welfare (noun)

  • 111compliments — noun (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone s welfare give him my kind regards my best wishes • Syn: ↑regard, ↑wish • Derivationally related forms: ↑wish (for: ↑ …

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  • 112eudaemonia — noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles • Syn: ↑wellbeing, ↑well being, ↑welfare, ↑upbeat, ↑eudaimonia • Ant: ↑ill being …

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  • 113eudaimonia — noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles • Syn: ↑wellbeing, ↑well being, ↑welfare, ↑upbeat, ↑eudaemonia • Ant: ↑ill being …

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  • 114fair hearing — noun a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process because the person would be harmed or denied their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as in… …

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  • 115hardheartedness — noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others • Syn: ↑heartlessness, ↑coldheartedness • Derivationally related forms: ↑hardhearted, ↑coldhearted (for: ↑coldheartedness), ↑heartless …

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  • 116companionate marriage — noun 1. : a proposed form of marriage in which legalized birth control would be practiced, the divorce of childless couples by mutual consent would be permitted, and neither party would have any financial or economic claim on the other compare… …

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  • 117industrial democracy — noun : the determination of a company s policies affecting the welfare of its workers by joint action of management and worker representatives * * * industrial democracy noun A form of management in which workers representatives are appointed to… …

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  • 118key industry — noun : an industry (as the production of machine tools or chemicals) whose output is essential to the successful operation of many other industries * * * key industry noun An industry indispensable to others and essential to national economic… …

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  • 119self-perpetuation — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : perpetuation of oneself or itself concerned with self perpetuation in office they too often ignore the public welfare E.M.Eriksson * * * self perpetūāˈtion noun • • • Main Entry: ↑self …

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  • 120social evil — noun : prostitution used with the * * * 1. anything detrimental to a society or its citizens, as alcoholism, organized crime, etc. 2. prostitution. [1855 60] * * * social evil noun 1. Specif prostitution (archaic) 2 …

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