DUALISMS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word dualisms. (close relations)
Definition of DUALISMS
Best Alternative Words for DUALISMS
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| binary | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base noun • a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation • a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system adjective satellite • consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms) | ||||||||
| dichotomy | nounn | |||||||
noun • being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses | ||||||||
| double | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements • used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis noun • a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base • a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • a quantity that is twice as great as another • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 adverb • downward and forward • two together • to double the degree adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs • twice as great or many • large enough for two • having two meanings with intent to deceive verb • increase twofold • hit a two-base hit • bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain • do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions • make a demand for (a card or suit) • make or do or perform again | ||||||||
| duality | nounn | |||||||
noun • being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses • (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory • (geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry | ||||||||
| pair | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a set of two similar things considered as a unit • two items of the same kind • two people considered as a unit • a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value verb • form a pair or pairs • bring two objects, ideas, or people together • occur in pairs • arrange in pairs • engage in sexual intercourse | ||||||||
| two-way | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • supported by both sides • involving two parts or elements • operating or permitting operation in either of two opposite directions | ||||||||
| twofold | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • by a factor of two adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • twice as great or many | ||||||||
