Definitions by MPWHart
idiosynchronous
Idiosynchronous | ˈidēōˈsiNGkrənəs, ˌidēəsiNGˈkrənəs |
adjective
Describes a system, process, or behavior that appears synchronized but is actually unpredictable or peculiarly misaligned, often resulting in inconsistent or erratic outcomes.
adjective
Describes a system, process, or behavior that appears synchronized but is actually unpredictable or peculiarly misaligned, often resulting in inconsistent or erratic outcomes.
• “The idiosynchronous nature of JavaScript’s scope handling makes debugging a constant challenge.”
• “Promises can behave in an idiosynchronous way when combined with poorly managed asynchronous calls.”
• “The game is to make moves (appropriate changes), after which there is a certain idiosynchronous state (situation).” – A. Luchyk (2021)
• “The third measure of riskiness is an idiosynchronous return measure based on Li et al.” – G. Cassar (2004)
• “Language is a set of simultaneous diverse semiological relationships, i.e., it is idiosynchronous." – Oksana Prosianyk (2021)
• “Promises can behave in an idiosynchronous way when combined with poorly managed asynchronous calls.”
• “The game is to make moves (appropriate changes), after which there is a certain idiosynchronous state (situation).” – A. Luchyk (2021)
• “The third measure of riskiness is an idiosynchronous return measure based on Li et al.” – G. Cassar (2004)
• “Language is a set of simultaneous diverse semiological relationships, i.e., it is idiosynchronous." – Oksana Prosianyk (2021)
idiosynchronous by MPWHart December 26, 2024
ASMRtist
A•S•M•Rt•ist | āesemärtist, āesemärdəst |
noun (plural ASMRtists)
A video artist specializing in techniques of hypnosis, sound engineering, and visual effects which are designed to induce pleasant feelings and/or stimulate the autonomous sensory meridian response; a term used to describe a tingling, static-like, or goosebumps sensation in response to specific triggering audio or visual stimuli.
Origin
Early 21st century; from ASMR + artist.
noun (plural ASMRtists)
A video artist specializing in techniques of hypnosis, sound engineering, and visual effects which are designed to induce pleasant feelings and/or stimulate the autonomous sensory meridian response; a term used to describe a tingling, static-like, or goosebumps sensation in response to specific triggering audio or visual stimuli.
Origin
Early 21st century; from ASMR + artist.
thot
informal noun
A promiscuous adulterous tart.
plural thots, thotties
adverb thotly, thoty
adjective thotful
characteristic noun thotness
A promiscuous adulterous tart.
plural thots, thotties
adverb thotly, thoty
adjective thotful
characteristic noun thotness
first person
1. Noun
A type of narrative in which the protagonist relates their story using the pronoun ‘I’.
2. Noun
A type of game in which the player plays as themselves from their own perspective or as a single character from that characters perspective.
A type of narrative in which the protagonist relates their story using the pronoun ‘I’.
2. Noun
A type of game in which the player plays as themselves from their own perspective or as a single character from that characters perspective.
1. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins was written in the first person.
2. Call of Duty is a first person shooter video game.
2. Call of Duty is a first person shooter video game.
first person by MPWHart June 25, 2018