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Amorphous (ADJ) -
1. They were amorphous forms of darkness that shifted between three shapes.
2. Time is an amorphous concept in this production.

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Amorphous (ADJ) - without a clearly defined shape or form

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Pseudonym (N) -
1. Is that your real name or a pseudonym?
2. She writes under a pseudonym.

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Pseudonym (N) - a fictitious name, especially one used by an author

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Philharmonic (ADJ) -
1. The introductory song was a philharmonic piece, featuring a full orchestra.
2. I play violin in the philharmonic Orchestra.

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Philharmonic (ADJ) - devoted to music (chiefly used in the names of orchestras)

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Hydrophobia (N) -
1. Hydrophobia has come about as a result of the domestication of cats.
2. He also has hydrophobia, being terrified of water as he can’t swim.

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Hydrophobia (N) - extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans

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