IPA: /ˈpɛtɪʃnəs/
KK: /ˈpɛtɪʃnɪs/
Definition: The quality of being easily annoyed or irritated, often resulting in a bad temper or sulky behavior.
Example: Her pettishness made it difficult for her friends to enjoy their time together.
IPA: /ˈpɛtʃ.ə.lən.si/
KK: /ˈpɛtʃələnsɪ/
Definition: A state of being easily irritated or annoyed, often in a childish manner.
Example: Her petulancy was evident when she didn't get her way during the meeting.
IPA: /ˈfɛəroʊ/
KK: /ˈfɛəroʊ/
Definition: A leader or king of ancient Egypt who had great power and was often considered a god.
Example: The pharaoh built many temples and monuments during his reign.
IPA: /ˌfɛrəˈzeɪɪk/
KK: /fɛrəˈzeɪɪk/
Definition: Describing someone who is hypocritically self-righteous and quick to judge others, often in a moral or religious context.
Example: His pharisaic attitude made it difficult for others to feel comfortable around him.
IPA: /ˌfɛrəˈseɪɪkəlnəs/
KK: /fɛrəˈseɪɪkəlnəs/
Definition: The quality of being self-righteous or hypocritical, often in a way that is overly strict about moral or religious rules.
Example: His pharisaicalness made it difficult for him to accept others who had different beliefs.
IPA: /ˈfɛr.ɪ.si/
KK: /ˈfɛrɪsi/
Definition: A person who is hypocritically self-righteous or a member of an ancient Jewish group that strictly followed religious laws and traditions.
Example: He was often criticized for being a Pharisee, as he seemed to judge others while ignoring his own faults.
IPA: /faɪ/
KK: /faɪ/
Definition: The 21st letter in the Greek alphabet, often used in mathematics and science to represent various concepts.
Example: In geometry, phi is often used to represent the golden ratio.
IPA: /fɪˈlændərər/
KK: /fɪˈlændərər/
Definition: A person, usually a man, who engages in casual romantic relationships without serious intentions; often seen as a flirt or someone who is unfaithful.
Example: He was known as a philanderer, never staying with one woman for long.
IPA: //fɪˈlænθrəpɪst//
KK: /fɪˈlænθrəpɪst/
Definition: A person who helps others by giving money, time, or resources to improve their lives and support good causes.
Example: The philanthropist donated millions to build schools and hospitals in underprivileged areas.
IPA: //fɪˈlɪpɪk//
KK: /fɪˈlɪpɪk/
Definition: A speech or piece of writing that strongly criticizes someone or something, often in a bitter way.
Example: The senator delivered a philippic against the proposed law, expressing his strong disapproval.
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