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ENCRATITE

Definition: ENCRATITE

ENCRATITE

Noun

1. One of a sect in the 2d century who abstained from marriage, wine, and animal food; -- called also Continent.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Encratite \En"cra*tite\, noun. [Latin expression Encratitae, plural, from the Greek expression self-disciplined; in strength.]. (Websters 1913)

"ENCRATITE" is a common misspelling or typo for: andradite, encrusted, enervative, excretive, ingratiate, nectarine, uncreative.

Synonyms within Context: ENCRATITE

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

Temperance

Teetotaler; abstainer; designated driver; Encratite, fruitarian, hydropot.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "ENCRATITE"

Words rhyming with "ENCRATITE" (pronounced 'En"cra*tite'): Abietite, Apatite, Apotactite, Appetite, Argentite, Azotite, Ballistite, Bipartite, Brochantite, Cervantite, Digitipartite, Enstatite, Eulytite, Goniatite, haematite, hematite, Hepatite, Hittite, Marmatite, Martite, Micropegmatite, Mimetite, Multipartite, Orthoceratite, Partite, Pegmatite, Peridotite, Petite, Pluripartite, Quadripartite, Quinquepartite, Septempartite, Smectite, stalactite, tripartite, Tungstite, Zaratite. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ENCRATITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-r-t-t"

-1 letter: centiare, creatine, increate, interact, iterance, reticent.

-2 letters: arenite, ariette, cattier, centare, ceratin, certain, citrate, cittern, creatin, crenate, enteric, enticer, entreat, intreat, iterant, iterate, nattier, nettier, nictate, nitrate, ratteen, reenact, retinae, tacrine, tantric, tentier, ternate, tertian, tetanic, trainee.

-3 letters: acetin, attire, canter, careen, carnet, carnie, cattie, centai, center, centra, centre, cerate, cerite, cetane, create, cretin, ecarte, enatic, entera, entice, entire, intact, natter, neater, nectar, netter, ratine, ratite, ratten, recane, recant, recent, recite, retain, retina, retine, retint, tanrec, tenace, teniae, tenrec, tenter, tentie, tercet, tierce, tinter, trance, triene.

-4 letters: actin, aerie, antic, antre, areic, arete, attic, cairn, caner, caret, carte, cater, ceria, citer, crane, crate, eaten, eater, enact, enate, enter, entia, erect, erica, inert, inter, irate, nacre, naric, nicer, niece, niter, nitre, rance, ranee, react, recta, recti, rente, retia, retie, riant, tacet, tacit, taint, tater, tecta, tenet, tenia, terai, terce, terne, tetra, tinct, tinea, titan, titer, titre, trace, tract, train, trait, treat, treen, triac, trice, trine, trite.

-5 letters: acne, acre, airn, airt, ante, anti, cain, cane, cant, care, carn, cart, cate, cent, cere, cete, cine, cire, cite, earn, erne, etic, etna, narc, near, neat, nett, nice, nite, race, rain, rani, rant, rate, rein, rent, rete, rice, rite, tace, tact, tain, tare, tarn, tart, tate, tear, teat, teen, tent, tern, tier, tine, tint, tire, tree, tret.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: certainest, interacted, intercaste, remittance, tetracaine.

 

+2 letters: actinometer, centripetal, certainties, interactive, intercalate, intercrater, metacentric, parenthetic, remittances, teratogenic, tetracaines.

 

+3 letters: acetonitrile, actinometers, anticreative, antielectron, centralities, exercitation, inspectorate, intercalated, intercalates, metacentrics, retinotectal, tetracycline, theoretician.

 

+4 letters: acetonitriles, actinometries, anticigarette, antielectrons, antirejection, ascertainment, catheterizing, centripetally, concentrative, contraceptive, contrarieties, counteractive, decrepitating, decrepitation, exercitations, expectorating, expectoration, inspectorates, interactively, interlacement, intermetallic, interparticle, intersocietal, intricateness, letterspacing, magnetometric, nonretractile, parenthetical, pertinacities, preanesthetic, recontaminate, recreationist, tercentennial, tetracyclines, theoreticians, uncertainties, untheoretical.

 

+5 letters: antireflection, antireflective, articulateness, ascertainments, attractiveness, contraceptives, counterstained, decrepitations, electroplating, enterobacteria, esterification, expectorations, incrementalist, intercorporate, intercorrelate, interdialectal, interfaculties, interjectional, interlacements, intermetallics, intersectional, letterspacings, noninteractive, nonretroactive, nontheoretical, nontherapeutic, overextraction, pancreatitides, pectinesterase, preanesthetics, recontaminated, recontaminates, recreationists, scatterbrained, submetacentric, teratogenicity, tercentenaries, tercentennials, thermomagnetic, ultraefficient, ultraenergetic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ENCRATITE


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

45 4E 43 52 41 54 49 54 45

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)

01000101 01001110 01000011 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#78 &#67 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004E 0043 0052 0041 0054 0049 0054 0045

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

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

394837523554435439

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INDEX

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


  

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