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HIATION

Definition: HIATION

HIATION

Noun

1. Act of gaping.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "HIATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references)

Note: Hiation \Hi*a"tion\, noun. [See Hiatus.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Synonyms within Context: HIATION

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

Opening

Opening; aperture, apertness; hiation, yawning, oscitancy, dehiscence, patefaction, pandiculation; chasm; (interval).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Derivations: HIATION

Derivations

Words ending with "HIATION": brachiation. (additional references)

Words containing "HIATION": brachiations. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "HIATION"

Words rhyming with "HIATION" (pronounced 'Hi*a"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: HIATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-h-i-i-n-o-t"

-1 letter: tahini.

-3 letters: anti, hant, hint, inia, inti, into, iota, naoi, nota, oath, ohia, tain, than, thin, thio.

-4 letters: ain, ait, ani, ant, hao, hat, hin, hit, hon, hot, ion, nah, nit, noh, not, nth, oat, tan, tao, tho, tin, ton.

-5 letters: ah, ai, an, at, ha, hi, ho, in, it, na, no, oh, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-h-i-i-n-o-t"
 

+1 letter: himation, tithonia.

 

+2 letters: himations, historian, tithonias.

 

+3 letters: anchoritic, anorthitic, antiheroic, charioting, cohabiting, habitation, herniation, hesitation, historians, inchoative, inhalation, inhumation, thorianite.

 

+4 letters: achondritic, annihilator, antifashion, antiheroine, antiphonies, antithyroid, antityphoid, astonishing, authorising, authorizing, brachiation, chrismation, chromatinic, ethionamide, granolithic, habitations, habituation, harmonicist, herniations, hesitations, hibernation, humiliation, inchoatives, inhalations, inhumations, machination, phonetician, rhetorician, rhizoctonia, thorianites.

 

+5 letters: amphictyonic, annihilation, annihilators, annihilatory, anorthositic, antifashions, antiheroines, antipoaching, antistrophic, antithrombin, asphyxiation, azathioprine, biotechnical, brachiations, cachinnation, chlorinating, chlorination, chrismations, cohabitation, epithalamion, etherization, ethionamides, exhilaration, habilitation, habituations, harmonicists, hebraization, hibernations, hierophantic, hominization, honorability, humanization, humification, humiliations, inchoatively, indomethacin, inhabitation, inhalational, inhospitable, inhospitably, machinations, misanthropic, mitochondria, outachieving, phoneticians, prehistorian, relationship, rhetoricians, rhizoctonias, theoretician, theorization, thioridazine, trephination, unhistorical, vibraphonist.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HIATION


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

48 49 41 54 49 4F 4E

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)

....    ..    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

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

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

01001000 01001001 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#73 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0049 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

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

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

42433554434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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