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  • English Word Atavism Definition The recurrence of any peculiarity or disease of an ancestor in a subsequent generation, after an intermission for a generation or two.
  • English Word Ataxia Definition Alt. of Ataxy
  • English Word Ataxic Definition Characterized by ataxy, that is, (a) by great irregularity of functions or symptoms, or (b) by a want of coordinating power in movements.
  • English Word Ataxy Definition Disorder; irregularity.
  • English Word Ataxy Definition Irregularity in disease, or in the functions.
  • English Word Ataxy Definition The state of disorder that characterizes nervous fevers and the nervous condition.
  • English Word Atazir Definition The influence of a star upon other stars or upon men.
  • English Word Ate Definition the preterit of Eat.
  • English Word Ate Definition The goddess of mischievous folly; also, in later poets, the goddess of vengeance.
  • English Word Ate Definition of Eat
  • English Word Atechnic Definition Without technical or artistic knowledge.
  • English Word Ateles Definition A genus of American monkeys with prehensile tails, and having the thumb wanting or rudimentary. See Spider monkey, and Coaita.
  • English Word Atelier Definition A workshop; a studio.
  • English Word Atellan Definition Of or pertaining to Atella, in ancient Italy; as, Atellan plays; farcical; ribald.
  • English Word Atellan Definition A farcical drama performed at Atella.
  • English Word Athalamous Definition Not furnished with shields or beds for the spores, as the thallus of certain lichens.
  • English Word Athamaunt Definition Adamant.
  • English Word Athanasian Definition Of or pertaining to Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria in the 4th century.
  • English Word Athanor Definition A digesting furnace, formerly used by alchemists. It was so constructed as to maintain uniform and durable heat.
  • English Word Athecata Definition A division of Hydroidea in which the zooids are naked, or not inclosed in a capsule. See Tubularian.
  • English Word Atheism Definition The disbelief or denial of the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being.
  • English Word Atheism Definition Godlessness.
  • English Word Atheist Definition One who disbelieves or denies the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being.
  • English Word Atheist Definition A godless person.
  • English Word Atheistic Definition Alt. of Atheistical
  • English Word Atheistical Definition Pertaining to, implying, or containing, atheism; -- applied to things; as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.
  • English Word Atheistical Definition Disbelieving the existence of a God; impious; godless; -- applied to persons; as, an atheistic writer.
  • English Word Atheize Definition To render atheistic or godless.
  • English Word Atheize Definition To discourse, argue, or act as an atheist.
  • English Word Atheling Definition An Anglo-Saxon prince or nobleman; esp., the heir apparent or a prince of the royal family.