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thinking
[thing-king] Spell Syllables
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Word Origin
adjective
1.
rational; reasoning:
People are thinking animals.
2.
thoughtful; reflective:
Any thinking person would reject that plan.
noun
3.
thought; judgment, reflection:
clear thinking.
obsolete
[ob-suh-leet, ob-suh-leet] Spell Syllables
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Word Origin
adjective
1.
no longer in general use; fallen into disuse:
an obsolete expression.
2.
of a discarded or outmoded type; out of date:
an obsolete battleship.
3.
(of a linguistic form) no longer in use, especially, out of use for atleast the pa
st century.
Compare archaic.
4.
effaced by wearing down or away.
5.
Biology. imperfectly developed or rudimentary in comparison with thecorresp
onding character in other individuals, as of the opposite sexor of a related sp
ecies.
individualist
[in-duh-vij-oo-uh-list] Spell Syllables
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Word Origin
noun
1.
a person who shows great independence or individuality in thoughtor action.
2.
an advocate of individualism.