parentdom
The realm, world, sphere, influence, jurisdiction, or authority of a parent; parenthood.

parentheme
The expression inside a pair of parentheses.

parenthemes
plural of parentheme

parenthesization
The action or result of parenthesizing.

parenthesizations
plural of parenthesization

parentheticality
The quality of being parenthetical.

parentheticalness
Synonym of parentheticality.

parenthood
The state of being a parent

parenthoods
plural of parenthood

parentification
A process of role reversal whereby a child is obliged to act as a parent to its own parent or sibling.

parentism
Discrimination against parents.
Pathological or unhealthy parenting.
Parental determinism; the belief that parenting is responsible for the character and behavior of the child.
The promotion of having children as a social ideal.
The granting of absolute authority to parents.
Paternal or maternal feeling and behavior.
The assumption of a parental role in the context of a relationship other than the parent-child relationship.
A cliché used by parents with their children.

parentisms
plural of parentism

parentization
Synonym of parentification.

parentlessness
The state or condition of being parentless (not having a (living) parent (i.e., a father or mother)).

parerga
plural of parergon

parergon
A piece of work that is supplementary to or a byproduct of a larger work.

parergons
plural of parergon

parestheses
plural of paresthesis

paresthesis
Paresthesia.

parfilage
The unravelling of woven fabrics, to save gold or silver threads.

parfleche
A form of stiff leather made from rawhide.
A shield, bag or other item made from this material.

parfleches
plural of parfleche

parflesh
Alternative form of parfleche.

parfleshes
plural of parflesh

parfocality
The condition of being parfocal.

parfocalization
The process of making something parfocal.

pariahdom
The state of being a pariah or outcast.

pariahism
The act or status of a pariah.

pariahship
The role or status of a pariah.

parillada
A South American barbecue of various meats grilled and paired with sauces.

parilladas
plural of parillada

parimion
Alternative form of paromoeon.

parinibbana
Alternative form of parinirvana.

parinibbanas
plural of parinibbana

parinirvana
The final release from rebirth.

parinirvanas
plural of parinirvana

parishad
A governmental assembly or council in India.

parishads
plural of parishad

parishionership
The role or status of a parishioner.

parisology
The use of equivocal or ambiguous words.

parities
plural of parity

paritor
Obsolete form of apparitor.

paritors
plural of paritor

parity
Equality; comparability of strength or intensity.
Senses related to classification into two sets.
Senses related to classification into two sets.
Senses related to classification into two sets.
Senses related to classification into two sets.
In reversi, the last move within a given sector of the board.
Resemblance; analogy.

parkability
The quality or degree of being parkable.

parkomania
Excessive or unreasonable interest in parks, gardens, and landscaping.
Interest in parks and gardens; a fashion for lawns and parks.

parlance
A certain way of speaking, of using words; especially that associated with a particular job or interest.
Of a word, the quality of being lexicalized; especially as jargon or slang.
Speech, discussion or debate.

parlances
plural of parlance

parliamentarianism
Support for a parliamentary system of government.

parliamentariness
Quality of being parliamentary.

parliamentarism
The system of government in which the executive branch is legitimised by parliament.

parliamentarisms
plural of parliamentarism

parliamentarization
The process of parliamentarizing.

parlimentaire
Alternative spelling of parlementaire.

parlousness
Quality of being parlous.

parmak
An old Turkish unit of length.

parmaks
plural of parmak.

parochet
The curtain that covered the Ark of the Covenant.
The curtain that covers the ark containing the Torah scrolls in a synagogue.

parocheth
Alternative form of parochet.

parochialism
The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).

parochialisms
plural of parochialism

parochialities
plural of parochiality

parochiality
The state or condition of being parochial.
Something parochial; a behaviour that is specific to a small locality.

parochialization
The act or process of parochializing.

parochialness
The quality of being parochial.

parodisation
Alternative spelling of parodization.

parodisations
plural of parodisation

parodism
The use of parody; a parodic approach.

parodization
parodying

parodizations
plural of parodization

paroecism
The quality of being paroecious.

paroecy
The condition of being paroecious.

paroemia
A proverb.

paroemias
plural of paroemia

paroemiography
Alternative form of paremiography.

paroemiology
Alternative form of paremiology.

paroket
Alternative form of parochet.

parology
Misspelling of paralogy.

paromoeon
alliteration

paromologia
A concession to an adversary in order to strengthen one's own argument.

paromology
Alternative form of paromologia.

paronym
A word derived from the same root or stem as another word; classes include cognates and naturalizations of foreign words.
A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word (some example pairs are cognate).

paronyme
Obsolete form of paronym.

paronymes
plural of paronyme

paronymies
plural of paronymy

paronymization
The process of paronymizing.

paronyms
plural of paronym

paronymy
The quality of being paronymous.
The use of paronyms.

parousia
The second coming of Christ.

parousiamania
An obsession with the second coming of Christ.

paroxytonesis
The condition of being paroxytone

parraqua
The little chachalaca (Ortalis motmot), similar to the guan and other chachalacas.

parraquas
plural of parraqua

parricidism
The practice of parricide.

parrothood
The condition of being a parrot.

parrotism
The practice of repeating parrot fashion.

parrotry
Thoughtless imitation or repetition of someone else's words or sayings; mindless repetition.

parsability
The state or condition of being parsable.

parseability
Alternative spelling of parsability.

parsec
Syllabic abbreviation of parallax second.

parsecs
plural of parsec

parselet
A small modular parsing object or routine (particularly in a Pratt parser) that handles a particular syntactic construct.

parselets
plural of parselet

parsemage
A surrealist automatic art technique in which dust from charcoal or chalk is scattered onto water and then skimmed off by passing stiff paper or cardboard just under the surface.

parsimoniousness
The state or condition of being parsimonious.

parsimonization
Conversion to a parsimonious form

parsonship
The role, status, or office of a parson.

partage
A part, portion or share.
Division, sharing; the act of portioning out or dividing up.
The formerly standard practice of dividing up artifacts between archaeologists, their patrons, and the host territory.

partages
plural of partage

partal
The work of a patwari, maintaining records relating to agricultural land.

partedness
The quality of being parted or separated.
The quality of having a specified number of parts.

parthanatos
A form of apoptosis associated with PARP.

partheneia
Greek lyric poems sung by choruses of maidens at festivals.

parthenocarpy
production of (seedless) fruit without fertilization of ovules.

parthenolatry
The worship of virgins, or of the Virgin Mary.

parthenology
The study of Asexual Reproduction.

parthenophilia
Sexual attraction towards girls in late adolescence.

parthenophobia
an irrational fear of girls, especially virgins

parthood
The relational quality of being a part.