English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 500 of 931

politicizableadj

Capable of being politicized.

politicizationnoun

The state of being (or process of becoming) politicized

politicizeverb

To engage in or discuss politics.

politicizernoun

One who politicizes.

politickadj

Obsolete form of politic.

politickernoun

A politician; one who employs politics.

politickesenoun

Alternative spelling of politicese.

politickingnoun

The act of engaging in politics, or in political campaigning.

politiclyadv

In a politic (shrewd) manner

politicnessnoun

The quality of being politic.

politiconoun

A politician.

politico-administrativeadj

Relating to both politics and administration (of the state)

politico-economicadj

Political and economic.

politico-ideologicaladj

Political and ideological.

politicocommercialadj

Relating to both politics and commerce.

politicoeconomicadj

Alternative form of politico-economic.

politicoeconomicallyadv

In a politico-economic manner or context.

politicoepistemicadj

Both political and epistemic.

politicoethicaladj

Relating to politics and ethics.

politicogeographicaladj

Of or pertaining to geography and politics.

politicohistoricaladj

Relating to politics and history.

politicojudicialadj

Relating to political and legal systems.

politicolegaladj

Relating to political and legal systems.

politicomanianoun

A fascination with politics.

politicophilosophicaladj

Relating to politics and philosophy.

politicophobianoun

An aversion to politics or politicians

politicorenoun

A subgenre of punk with overtly political themes.

politicoreligiousadj

Relating to politics and religion.

politicospeaknoun

Synonym of politicianese.

politicsnoun

A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.

politics of envynoun

Politics characterized by envy for a different person or group.

politicspeaknoun

Synonym of politicianese.

politiquenoun

A politician, especially one seen as being unprincipled.

politiquelyadv

Obsolete form of politicly.

politiqueranoun

One who is paid by an election campaign to issue fliers to householders and encourage them to go and vote for a particular candidate.

politistnoun

A person who is not a politician but has political influence.

polititiannoun

Obsolete form of politician.

politixnoun

Informal spelling of politics.

politizeverb

To make political; to politicize.

Politkovskayaname

A transliteration of the Russian surname Политко́вская (Politkóvskaja); Female equivalent of Politkovsky (“Политко́вский (Politkóvskij)”).

Politoname

A surname from Italian.

politocracynoun

Government that is in some manner chosen by the governed citizens.

politocraticadj

Pertaining to the role of citizens in the organization and choice of government.

politologicaladj

relating to politology.

politologistnoun

A person who studies politology; a political scientist.

politologynoun

The branch of social science concerned with theory, description, analysis and prediction of political behavior, political systems and politics broadly-construed.

politonymnoun

A name referring to members of a political entity.

politotdelnoun

A political department of the former Soviet Union.

politrickerynoun

Synonym of politricks.

politricksnoun

Political trickery.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter P contains 46,516 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 931 pages, and you are currently viewing page 500. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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