| Main Entry: | organism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | living thing |
Synonyms: |
animal, being, body, creature, entity, morphon, person, plant, structure |
Antonyms: |
concept, inanimate |
| Main Entry: | bacteria |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | microorganisms |
Synonyms: |
bacilli, germs, microbes, organisms, pathogens |
| Main Entry: | being |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | animate object |
Synonyms: |
animal, beast, body, conscious thing, creature, entity, human, human being, individual, living thing, mortal, organism, person, personage, soul, thing |
Antonyms: |
abstract, inanimate |
| Main Entry: | entity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | object that exists |
Synonyms: |
article, being, body, creature, existence, individual, item, material, matter, organism, presence, quantity, single, singleton, something, stuff, subsistence, substance, thing |
Antonyms: |
abstract, concept, idea |
| Main Entry: | fact |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | event; detail of action |
Synonyms: |
accomplishment, act, action, actuality, adventure, affair, being, case, circumstance, conception, consideration, construction, creation, data, datum, deed, entity, episode, evidence, experience, factor, fait accompli, feature, happening, incident, information, item, manifestation, occurrence, organism, particular, performance, phenomenon, point, proceeding, specific, statistic, transaction, truism |
Antonyms: |
lie |
| Main Entry: | life |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | being |
Synonyms: |
animal, animateness, animation, body, breath, consciousness, continuance, creature, endurance, entity, essence, existence, flesh, flesh and blood, growth, human, human being, individual, living, living being, living thing, man, metabolism, mortal, mortal being, organism, person, personage, presence, soul, subsistence, substantiality, survival, symbiosis, viability, vital spark, vitality, wildlife, woman |
Antonyms: |
death, inanimacy |
| Main Entry: | organization |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | arrangement, arranging |
Synonyms: |
alignment, assembling, assembly, chemistry, composition, configuration, conformation, constitution, construction, coordination, design, disposal, format, formation, forming, formulation, framework, grouping, harmony, institution, make-up, making, management, method, methodology, organism, organizing, pattern, plan, planning, regulation, running, situation, standard, standardization, structure, structuring, symmetry, system, unity, whole |
Antonyms: |
disorganization |
| Main Entry: | synthesis |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | combining; combination |
Synonyms: |
amalgam, amalgamation, blend, building a whole, coalescence, composite, compound, constructing, construction, entirety, forming, fusion, integrating, integration, making one, organism, organization, structure, unification, union, unit, welding, whole |
| Notes: | analysis is breaking down or taking apart; synthesis is bringing together |
Antonyms: |
division, separation |
| Main Entry: | whole |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | total made up of parts |
Synonyms: |
aggregate, aggregation, all, amount, assemblage, assembly, being, big picture, body, bulk, coherence, collectivity, combination, complex, ensemble, entirety, entity, everything, fullness, gross, hook line and sinker, integral, jackpot, linkage, lock stock and barrel, lot, lump, oneness, organism, organization, piece, quantity, quantum, result, sum, sum total, summation, supply, system, the works, totality, unit, unity, whole ball of wax, whole enchilada, whole nine yards, whole shebang |
Antonyms: |
part |
| Main Entry: | embryo |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fetus |
Synonyms: |
egg, incipient, nucleus, organism |