In this book, you will learn the meanings of 675 useful 15- to 18-letter words. You will also find the names of parts of speech they belong to. I have also given synonyms for most of these words. "Letter Count" has been mentioned in the bracket after each and every word. Sample this: 01-absentmindedness 16] n.]-- a lack of attention or awareness to what you are doing or what is happening around you synonym: inattentiveness] --- 02 -- accountableness 15] n.]-- the quality or state of being answerable or accountable --- 03 -- acquaintanceship 16] n.]-- the state of being familiar to sb in a way that involves less intimate relation than friendship --- 04--acquisitiveness 15] n.]-- excessive interest in acquiring and owning money or new possessions (material things) in a greedy way synonyms: covetousness, hoarding, materialism] --- 05--acrimoniousness 15] n.]-- (of an argument, a speech, discussion, behavior, etc.) the fact or quality of having strong bitter, sharp or harsh feelings and words; (b). state of having a strong unpleasant taste or smell --- 06--advantageousness 16] n.]-- the quality or state of being good, useful, helpful or favorable in a particular situation synonym: profitableness] --- 07--adventurousness 15] n.]--(a). the trait of being willing to take risks and try new ideas, methods, things or experiences; (b). a state of having full of new, exciting or dangerous ideas, methods, things or experiences synonyms: audaciousness, boldness, daringness] --- 08--ambidextrousness 16] n.]-- the fact or property of being equally skillful with each hand --- 09-antagonistically 16 adv.] -- In a manner that shows or feels dislike or opposition synonym: hostility] --- 10-anthropocentric 15] adj.] -- believing that humans are the most significant or central entity of the universes --- 11-anthropocentricism 18] n.] -- the belief that humans are the most significant or central entity of the universes --- 12-anthropomorphic 15] adj.] -- treating gods, animals or objects as if they have characteristics (in terms of appearance, behavior, etc.) of human beings --- 13-anthropomorphism 16] n.] -- treatment of gods, animals or objects as if they have characteristics (in terms of appearance, behavior, etc.) of human beings --- 14-approachability 15] n.]-- the quality or state of being easy to get to synonym: accessibility] --- 15 -- approachableness 16] n.]-- the quality of being friendly and easy to meet, talk to, or deal with; (of a place) the quality of being able to be reached from a particular direction or position, or by a particular method. synonym: accessible] --- 16-argumentatively 16] adv.]-- in a manner that shows someone wants to argue --- 17-argumentativeness 17] n.]-- the state or fact of showing a tendency to argue --- 18 -- ascertainableness 17] n.]-- the quality of being able to be found out, determined, fixed, etc. --- 19-asymptomatically 16] adv.] -- (of a person or illness) in a manner that shows no symptoms --- 20-atmospherically 15] adv.] -- in a manner that relates tothe mixture of gases that surrounds a place, earth, planet, star, etc
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