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  • 101restraint — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of holding back Nouns 1. restraint, inhibition, repression, discipline, control, check, curb, rein; limitation, restriction; prohibition; monopoly. See circumscription, limit, subjection, retention,… …

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  • 102synthetic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. artificial, manmade, unnatural. See production. Ant., natural. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [False] Syn. artificial, counterfeit, plastic; see artificial 1 , false 3 . 2. [Man made] Syn. chemically… …

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  • 103unnatural — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. artificial, factitious; affected, stagy, insincere; strange, abnormal, foreign; monstrous, freakish, misshapen; merciless, cold. See affectation, malevolence, unconformity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1 …

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  • 104abnormality — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Irregularity] Syn. peculiarity, singularity, aberration; see irregularity 2 , strangeness . 2. [Something abnormal] Syn. malformation, deformity, anomaly, rarity; see contortion 1 , freak 2 , irregularity 2 . II (Roget s 3… …

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  • 105cruelty — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. brutality, barbarity, sadism, savageness, unkindness, inhumanity, barbarism, mercilessness, barbarousness, unmercifulness, wickedness, ruthlessness, severity, malignity, malice, rancor, venom, coldness, unfeelingness,… …

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  • 106factitious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unnatural, false, artificial; see affected 3 , false 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Marked by unnaturalness, pretension, and often a slavish love of fads: artificial, plastic, synthetic, unnatural. See HONEST …

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  • 107aberrance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being abnormal: aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, anomaly, deviance, deviancy, deviation, irregularity, preternaturalness, unnaturalness. See GOOD, USUAL …

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  • 108aberrancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being abnormal: aberrance, aberration, abnormality, anomaly, deviance, deviancy, deviation, irregularity, preternaturalness, unnaturalness. See GOOD, USUAL …

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  • 109deviance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being abnormal: aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, anomaly, deviancy, deviation, irregularity, preternaturalness, unnaturalness. See GOOD, USUAL …

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  • 110deviancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being abnormal: aberrance, aberrancy, aberration, abnormality, anomaly, deviance, deviation, irregularity, preternaturalness, unnaturalness. See GOOD, USUAL …

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