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ETHOLOGICAL

Definition: ETHOLOGICAL

ETHOLOGICAL

Adjective

1. Treating of, or pertaining to, ethnic or morality, or the science of character.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Synonyms within Context: ETHOLOGICAL

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Duty

Right, meet; (due); moral, ethical, casuistical, conscientious, ethological.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: ETHOLOGICAL

English words defined with "ETHOLOGICAL": Ethologic. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ETHOLOGICAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Adolescence: An Ethological Perspective (reference)

  • An ethological study of children's behavior (reference)

  • Early Childhood Autism: An Ethological Approach (Supplements to Journal of Comparative Ethology ; 10) (reference)

  • Ethological Dictionary: German-English-French (reference)

  • Handbook of Ethological Methods (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: ETHOLOGICAL

"ETHOLOGICAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ETHOLOGICAL" is used about 25 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2569,787

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ETHOLOGICAL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

attachment ethological theory

3

ethological theory

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ETHOLOGICAL

Language Translations for "ETHOLOGICAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Swedish

  

etologisk. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: ETHOLOGICAL

Misspellings

"ETHOLOGICAL" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: peephological. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ETHOLOGICAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: theological.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-h-i-l-l-o-o-t"

-2 letters: colligate, theologic.

-3 letters: coalhole, collegia, localite, oilcloth, oothecal, teiglach, teocalli.

-4 letters: achiote, alcohol, aloetic, challie, challot, cholate, collage, collate, ethical, galliot, galloot, helical, hellcat, lochial, logical, oilhole, ootheca, otalgic, thallic, theolog, tillage, tollage.

-5 letters: aiglet, alight, atelic, cahoot, callet, chalet, chalot, chigoe, chital, cholla, citola, citole, clothe, cogito, coital, collet, collie, coolie, coolth, cootie.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-h-i-l-l-o-o-t"
 

+1 letter: ethnological.

 

+2 letters: hematological, technological, theologically.

 

+3 letters: eschatological, herpetological, methodological, nontheological, photogenically.

 

+4 letters: geostrophically, photogeological, technologically.

 

+5 letters: biotechnological, eschatologically, methodologically, orthogenetically, pretechnological.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ETHOLOGICAL


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 54 48 4F 4C 4F 47 49 43 41 4C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01010100 01001000 01001111 01001100 01001111 01000111 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#84 &#72 &#79 &#76 &#79 &#71 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0054 0048 004F 004C 004F 0047 0049 0043 0041 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3954424946494143373546

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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