ANOMIC

alienated, anomic, disoriented

(adjective) socially disoriented; “anomic loners musing over their fate”; “we live in an age of rootless alienated people”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

anomic (comparative more anomic, superlative most anomic)

(neurology) Characterized by or pertaining to anomia (the inability to remember names).

Etymology 2

Adjective

anomic (comparative more anomic, superlative most anomic)

(sociology) Socially disorganized, disoriented or alienated.

Anagrams

• Camino, MINOCA, Monica, anicom, camion, conima, manioc

Source: Wiktionary



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28 March 2024

HUDDLED

(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”


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There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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