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31biology — /buy ol euh jee/, n. 1. the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, esp. with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior. 2. the living organisms of a region: the biology of Pennsylvania. 3. the… …
32Beckmann, Max — born Feb. 12, 1884, Leipzig, Ger. died Dec. 27, 1950, New York, N.Y., U.S. German Expressionist painter and graphic artist. After training at the conservative Weimar Academy, in 1903 he moved to Berlin and joined the Berlin Sezession. His… …
33Metaphysical painting — Italian Pittura Metafisica. Style of painting that flourished с 1910–20 in the works of the Italian painters Giorgio de Chirico and Carlo Carrà (1881–1966). The movement began with Chirico, whose dreamlike works with sharp contrasts of light and… …
34Brinnin, John Malcolm — ▪ 1999 American biographer, critic, and poet (b. Sept. 13, 1916, Halifax, N.S. d. June 26, 1998, Key West, Fla.), shepherded the boisterous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas throughout his U.S. speaking tours and wrote freely of the experience after… …
35Spark, Dame Muriel — ▪ 2007 Muriel Sarah Camberg British writer (b. Feb. 1, 1918, Edinburgh, Scot. d. April 13, 2006, Florence, Italy), was admired for the satire and wit with which she presented the serious themes of her novels and for her ability to create… …
36troublesome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. disturbing, annoying, distressing; vexatious, burdensome, grievous, worrisome; difficult. See difficulty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Causing anxiety] Syn. upsetting, disquieting, alarming; see… …
37disturbing — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disquieting, upsetting, distressing, troubling, perturbing, bothersome, irksome, unpleasant, provoking, annoying, alarming, unsettling, painful, discomforting, nettling, inauspicious, foreboding, consequential,… …
38worrisome — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. troublesome, anxiety provoking, disturbing, distressing, disquieting, unnerving. ANT.: reassuring, calming, relaxing II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Troubling to the mind or emotions: disquieting, disruptive,… …
39care — n Care, concern, solicitude, anxiety, worry are comparable when meaning either a state of mind in which one is engrossed and troubled by something pertinent to oneself or another, or the pertinent thing that engrosses and troubles one. The same… …
40disquietingly — adverb in a disquieting manner the disquietingly close sounds of gunfire • Derived from adjective: ↑disquieting …
