Definition: Not related to or concerned with history or historical events; lacking historical context or accuracy.

Example: The film was criticized for its ahistorical portrayal of the events.

Definition: A person who has a strong dislike or fear of cats.

Example: As an ailurophobe, she avoided any place where cats might be present.

Definition: The condition of having no specific goal or purpose in life, leading to a lack of direction or focus.

Example: After losing his job, he felt a sense of aimlessness that made it hard to get out of bed in the morning.

Definition: This term refers to all non-living things or objects that do not possess life.

Example: In Jainism, ajiva includes everything that is not a living being, such as rocks and water.

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics that are similar or related to something else.

Example: The two theories are akin in their approach to understanding human behavior.

Definition: A tendency to create unnecessary fear or concern about potential dangers or problems.

Example: The media's alarmism about climate change has led to widespread panic among the public.

Definition: A person who causes unnecessary fear or worry by spreading exaggerated or false information about potential dangers or disasters.

Example: The alarmist warned everyone about the potential disaster, but many dismissed his claims as exaggerated.

Definition: This word is used to show sadness or regret about something unfortunate.

Example: Alas, we have lost the game after such a hard-fought battle.

Definition: A spirit or deity that punishes wrongdoing, often seen as a representation of vengeance in Greek mythology.

Example: In the play, the character called upon the alastor to seek vengeance for the wrongs done to him.

Definition: A condition where a person finds pleasure or sexual satisfaction from causing or experiencing pain.

Example: His algolagnia led him to explore unconventional relationships.