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| charismatic |
having unusually strong personal allure or appeal; marked by charisma. [1/3 definitions] |
| charm |
to influence by personal attractiveness or pleasing manners. [1/11 definitions] |
| chattel mortgage |
a mortgage on personal property, esp. movable property. |
| chemist |
(chiefly British) a shop where medicines are sold by prescription, as well as other articles for health, beauty, and personal cleansing; drugstore. [1/3 definitions] |
| cisgender |
of, pertaining to, or being a person whose personal gender identity corresponds with the sex that this person was born with or was assigned at the time of birth. |
| concept |
a personal or generally-held way of conceiving something; idea; notion. [1/2 definitions] |
| consumer electronics |
electronic devices intended for personal use. |
| convenience |
an improvement in comfort or personal advantage. [1/4 definitions] |
| desktop |
in computing, a graphical interface on personal computers that represents the user's working space as icons on a background that covers the screen, or the folder whose contents are thus represented. [1/4 definitions] |
| detached |
free from bias, prejudice, or personal involvement. [1/2 definitions] |
| diary |
(chiefly British) a book with spaces to record appointments, personal notes, or reminders; appointment book. [1/3 definitions] |
| ditty bag |
a small bag, used esp. by sailors, for personal articles, sewing implements, or the like. |
| duffel bag |
a large cylindrical canvas bag used to carry clothing and personal items. |
| dunnage |
baggage or personal belongings. [1/2 definitions] |
| economic |
relating to personal financial matters. [1/3 definitions] |
| economically |
as pertains to one's personal finances. [1/2 definitions] |
| empathy |
the attribution of one's personal feelings or attitudes to an external object. [1/2 definitions] |
| end user |
the user for whom a personal computing device or application is ultimately designed, particularly as distinct from one who designs, programs, manufactures, or sells the end product. |
| equerry |
an officer in personal service to a member of the British royal family. [1/2 definitions] |
| exposé |
the public exposure or revelation of something negative, such as personal secrets or illegal activities. |
| fastidious |
excessively sensitive or delicate in matters of food, manners, dress, or personal hygiene. [1/2 definitions] |
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