abient

  • 1abient — /ab ee euhnt/, adj. Psychol. tending to move away from a stimulus or situation. Cf. adient. [ < L abient (s. of abiens, prp. of abire), equiv. to ab AB + i go + ent ENT] * * * …

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  • 2abient — ab·i·ent ab ē ənt adj characterized by avoidance or withdrawal &LT;an abient response&GT; compare ADIENT * * * ab·i·ent (abґe &#601;nt) avoiding the source of stimulation; said of a response to a stimulus. Cf. adient …

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  • 3abient — adj. [L. abire, to depart] Avoiding or turning away from a source of stimulation; see adient …

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  • 4abient — adjective Of or pertaining to abience Syn: avoidant Ant: adient …

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  • 5abient — æbɪ ent adj. tending to remove an organism from a stimulus or situation (Psychology) …

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  • 6abient — ab·i·ent …

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  • 7abient —   a. tending to turn away or remove an organism from a stimulus or situation;   Psychology, turning away or avoiding, as of an answer …

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  • 8abient — adjective characterized by avoidance or withdrawal • Ant: ↑adient • Pertains to noun: ↑abience • Derivationally related forms: ↑abience • Topics: ↑psychology, ↑ …

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  • 9adient — ad·i·ent ənt adj characterized by adience &LT;adient behavior&GT; compare ABIENT * * * ad·i·ent (adґe &#601;nt) tending toward the source of stimulation; positive. Cf. abient …

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