theology |
1. n. The study of God, or a god, or gods, and the truthfulness of religion in general. | |
2. n. An organized method of interpreting spiritual works and beliefs into practical form. | |
3. n. (computing, slang) Subjective marginal details. | |
imperfect |
1. adj. not perfect | |
2. adj. (botany) unisexual: having either male (with stamens) or female (with pistil) flowers, but not with both. | |
3. adj. (taxonomy) known or expected to be polyphyletic, as of a form taxon. | |
4. adj. (obsolete) lacking some elementary organ that is essential to successful or normal activity. | |
5. adj. (grammar) belonging to a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous | |
6. n. something having a minor flaw | |
7. n. (grammar) a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous | |
8. v. to make imperfect | |
contrition |
1. n. The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse. | |
2. n. The act of grinding or rubbing to powder; attrition; friction; rubbing. | |
or |
1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...) | |
In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian. | |
He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what. | |
2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or. | |
3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities. | |
4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false). | |
It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold! | |
5. conj. Connects two equivalent names. | |
The country Myanmar, or Burma | |
6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR | |
7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms. | |
8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms. | |
9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on). | |
10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously. | |
11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere. | |
remorse |
1. n. A feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning. | |
2. n. (obsolete) Sorrow; pity; compassion. | |