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Topic: Culture

atheneum

IPA: //ˌæθəˈniːəm//

KK: /æθəˈniːəm/

noun

Definition: A place where people can read books, magazines, and newspapers, often associated with learning or literature.

Example: The local atheneum offers a wide range of resources for students and researchers.

attar

IPA: //ˈætər//

KK: /ˈætər/

noun

Definition: A type of perfume made from natural ingredients, especially flowers, that has a strong and pleasant smell.

Example: She wore an attar of roses that filled the room with a sweet fragrance.

atticism

IPA: /ˈætɪsɪzəm/

KK: /ˈætɪsɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A clever or well-crafted expression, often reflecting the style of ancient Attic Greek.

Example: The author's use of atticism added a touch of elegance to the dialogue.

atticist

IPA: /ˈætɪsɪst/

KK: /ˈætɪsɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who prefers or uses the Attic style of writing or speaking, which is characterized by clarity and elegance, often associated with ancient Athens.

Example: The atticist wrote with such clarity that his essays were admired by many.

atticize

IPA: /ˈætɪˌsaɪz/

KK: /ˈætɪˌsaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To adopt or follow the style, customs, or way of thinking associated with the Athenians.

Example: Many writers choose to atticize their works to reflect Athenian culture.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something conform to the language or customs of ancient Attica, a region in Greece.

Example: The scholar aimed to atticize the text to better reflect the dialect of the time.

attitudinal

IPA: /ˌætɪˈtjuːdɪnəl/

KK: /əˈtɪtʃʊdɪnəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to a person's feelings or opinions about something.

Example: Her attitudinal changes were noticeable after the meeting.

attraction

IPA: /əˈtrækʃən/

KK: /əˈtrækʃən/

noun

Definition: A person, place, thing, or event that draws attention or interest from others.

Example: The amusement park is a popular attraction for families during the summer.

attractive

IPA: /əˈtræktɪv/

KK: /əˈtræktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Something that is pleasing to look at or appealing in some way.

Example: The garden was full of attractive flowers that caught everyone's attention.

attractiveness

IPA: /əˈtræktɪvnəs/

KK: /əˈtræktɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being pleasing or appealing to the senses or mind.

Example: Her attractiveness made her the center of attention at the party.

attribute

IPA: /ˈætrɪbjuːt/

KK: /ˈætrɪˌbjut/

noun

Definition: A quality or feature that belongs to someone or something, often used to describe their characteristics.

Example: Kindness is an important attribute of a good leader.

transitive verb

Definition: To consider something as being caused by or belonging to a particular person, place, or thing.

Example: The researchers attribute the increase in temperature to climate change.

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