Term: positivist: someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
Candidate hypernym: nonreligious person: a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity → 1
Candidate hypernym: self-help: the act of helping or improving yourself without relying on anyone else → 0
Candidate hypernym: mycobacteriaceae: a family of bacteria → 0
Candidate hypernym: leper: a person afflicted with leprosy → 0
Candidate hypernym: sequel: something that follows something else → 0
Candidate hypernym: lavalava: a skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton; worn by Polynesians (especially Samoans) → 0
Candidate hypernym: featherbedding: the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required → 0
Candidate hypernym: minimum: the smallest possible quantity → 0
Candidate hypernym: priesthood: the body of ordained religious practitioners → 0
Candidate hypernym: trudge: a long difficult walk → 0
Candidate hypernym: sand devil's claw: alternatively placed in genus Martynia → 0