with abstract nouns
101design — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 making drawings of how sth should be made ADJECTIVE ▪ graphic ▪ computer aided ▪ a specialist in computer aided design ▪ architectural, industrial …
102-graphy — comb. form forming nouns denoting: 1 a descriptive science (bibliography; geography). 2 a technique of producing images (photography; radiography). 3 a style or method of writing, drawing, etc. (calligraphy). Etymology: from or after F or G… …
103-troph — a combining form used in the formation of nouns with the general sense nutrient matter (embryotroph), an organism with given nutritional requirements (heterotroph); also forming concrete nouns corresponding to abstract nouns ending in trophy or… …
104con|crete´ness — con|crete «KON kreet; especially for v.t. 2, v.i. 1 kon KREET», adjective, noun, verb, cret|ed, cret|ing. –adj. 1. existing as an actual object, not merely as an idea or as a quality; real: »A painting is concrete; its beauty is not a concrete… …
105con|crete´ly — con|crete «KON kreet; especially for v.t. 2, v.i. 1 kon KREET», adjective, noun, verb, cret|ed, cret|ing. –adj. 1. existing as an actual object, not merely as an idea or as a quality; real: »A painting is concrete; its beauty is not a concrete… …
106con|crete — «KON kreet; especially for v.t. 2, v.i. 1 kon KREET», adjective, noun, verb, cret|ed, cret|ing. –adj. 1. existing as an actual object, not merely as an idea or as a quality; real: »A painting is concrete; its beauty is not a concrete thing. 2.… …
107habit — n 1 Habit, habitude, practice, usage, custom, use, wont are comparable when they mean a way of behaving, doing, or proceeding that has become fixed by constant repetition. These words may be used also as collective or abstract nouns denoting… …
108shape — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical outline ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, simple ▪ The children cut the paper into various simple shapes. ▪ overall ▪ characteristic, distinctive …
109-cy — 1. a suffix used to form abstract nouns from adjectives with stems in t, te, tic, and esp. nt (democracy; accuracy; expediency; stagnancy; lunacy), and sometimes used to form action nouns (vacancy; occupancy). 2. a suffix of nouns denoting rank… …
110-cy — 1) a suffix used to form abstract nouns from adjectives with stems in t, te, tic, and esp. nt (democracy; accuracy; expediency; stagnancy; lunacy), and sometimes used to form action nouns (vacancy; occupancy) 2) a suffix of nouns denoting rank or …
