what's the definition of qualm?
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What is a qualm? An uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying. A qualm is an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction. Example-He has no qualms about lying. Login or Sign Up to answer this question.
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language colloquialism. 1  a word, phrase, or expression characteristic of ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing, as “She’s out” for “She is not at home.” — colloquial, adj.
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- A colloquialism is an informal expression that is more often used in casual conversation than in formal speech or writing. A colloquialism is an informal expression that is more often used in casual conversation than in formal speech or writing. What Is a Colloquialism? Search the site GO
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scruple qualm, scruple, compunction, demur mean a misgiving about what one is doing or going to do. qualm implies an uneasy fear that one is not following one's conscience or better judgment. no qualms about plagiarizing; scruple implies doubt of the rightness of an act on grounds of principle. no scruples against buying stolen goods
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qua Adverb[edit] quā (not comparable) 1  On which side, at or in which place, in what direction, where, by what way (qua...ea...) 2  as; in the capacity or character of.  In so far as.
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ambiguity Full Definition of AMBIGUITY. 1. a: the quality or state of being ambiguous especially in meaning (see ambiguous) b: a word or expression that can be understood in two or more possible ways: an ambiguous word or expression.2. : uncertainty.See ambiguity defined for English-language learners.ull Definition of AMBIGUITY. 1. a: the quality or state of being ambiguous especially in meaning (see ambiguous) b: a word or expression that can be understood in two or more possible ways: an ambiguous word or expression. 2. : uncertainty. See ambiguity defined for English-language learners.
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hesitation the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship. 2. a state of doubt or uncertainty.
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- Climate Danbury - Connecticut. °C | °F. Climate data for danbury, Longitude: -73.4167, Latitude: 41.4. Average weather Danbury, CT - 6810 - 1981-2010 normals. Jan: January, Feb: February, Mar: March, Apr: April, May: May, Jun: June, Jul: July, Aug: August, Sep: September, Oct: October, Nov: November, Dec: December.
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- Definition of modal. 1 : of or relating to modality (see modality 2) in logic. 2 : containing provisions as to the mode of procedure or the manner of taking effect —used of a contract or legacy. 3 : of or relating to a musical mode (see 1mode 1)
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Doubt. 1  A feeling of uncertainty about the truth, the reality of a situation or presented facts, or nature of something. 2  To be uncertain about a thing; to be undecided in a belief or opinion.
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qual qual (plural quals) (usually in the plural) Qualifying exam. An exam taken by someone (usually a grad student or prospective grad student) to measure their mastery in something, usually an academic field.
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ambiguity am•bi•gu•i•ty. 1. doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity. 2. the condition of admitting more than one meaning.3. an ambiguous word, expression, etc.: a contract free of ambiguities.m•bi•gu•i•ty. 1. doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity. 2. the condition of admitting more than one meaning.
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absolute Noun. 1. absolute-something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative; no mortal being can influence the absolute.
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arbitrary Irrational; capricious. The term arbitrary describes a course of action or a decision that is not based on reason or judgment but on personal will or discretion without regard to rules or standards.
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- Definition of qual. in English: 1  qual. 2  a piece of flavoured ice or ice cream on a stick. 3  a rope with a suspended handle or pulley enabling a person to slide between two points. 4  a dance move popular in the sixties.
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Definitions of Measurement Uncertainty Terms (absolute) uncertainty - the amount (often stated in the form ± d x) that along with the measured value, indicates the range in which the desired or true value most likely lies [Baird, 14]. The total uncertainty of a value [Fluke, G-3]. The error [Taylor, 14]. (Taylor does not distinguish between the terms error and uncertainty.) relative (fractional) uncertainty - the absolute uncertainty divided by the measured value, often expressed as a percentage or in parts per million (ppm) [Taylor, 28; Baird, 14].
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501 synonyms and antonyms 1 8. 501 Synonym & Antonym Questionsexample, “atrocious’’ means “utterly revolting’’; in this case, “revolt-ing’’ would be a more accurate synonym than “unpleasant.’’ Each question is fully explained at the end of the chapter. 501 Synonym & Antonym Questions17. 2  d. a qualm is a feeling of uneasiness about a moral issue, or a scruple18. 3  d. wary means to be attentive especially to danger, or to be cautious19. 4  c. to distort means to twist out of a normal state, or to deform20.
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- the absolute. 1  something that is free from any restriction or condition. 2  something that is independent of some or all relations. 3  something that is perfect or complete. ( in Hegelianism) the world process operating in accordance with the absolute idea.
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Qualifier Definition (QUAL) The Qualifier (QUAL) command definition statement describes one part of a qualified name. If a name is the allowable value of a parameter or list item defined in a PARM or ELEM statement, it can be changed to a qualified name by using a QUAL statement for each qualifier used to qualify the name.
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Definition of âambiguityâ - English Dictionary See all translations. uk ​ /ˌæm.bɪˈɡjuː.ə.ti/ us ​ /ˌæm.bɪˈɡjuː.ə.t̬i/. C2 (an example of) the fact of something having more than one possible meaning and therefore possibly causing confusion: We wish to remove any ambiguity concerning our demands. There are some ambiguities in the legislation.
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qualm n. 1  1. An uneasy feeling about the propriety or rightness of a course of action: an ignorant ruffianly gaucho, who ... would ... fight, steal, and do other naughty things without a qualm (W.H. Hudson).
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Qualifier Definition (QUAL) The qualifiers for the parameter or list item are then entered on the command in the form: value3/value2/value1, where values 1 through 3 are qualifiers that are each described by a QUAL statement. The values are passed to the command processing program in the same order, with the periods removed, and with each value padded to its maximum length.
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- adjective, vaguer, vaguest. 1. not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises. 2. indefinite or indistinct in nature or character, as ideas or feelings: a vague premonition of disaster.
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- Definition of uncertainty. 1 : the quality or state of being uncertain : doubt.
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absolute phrase (grammar) A group of words that modifies an independent clause as a whole. An absolute is made up of a noun and its modifiers (which frequently, but not always, include a participle or participial phrase). An absolute may precede, follow, or interrupt the main clause:
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- Definition of MODAL. 1. : of or relating to modality in logic. 2. : containing provisions as to the mode of procedure or the manner of taking effect —used of a contract or legacy. 3. : of or relating to a musical mode. 4. : of or relating to structure as opposed to substance. 5.