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l order according to which property is held in _common_, and the profits of all labor devoted to the general good. 5. The _state of being_ a _hero_ or having heroic qualities; as, lofty aim, fearlessness, fortitude. 6. _Hypnotism._ An artificially induced _state of sleep_, in which the mind becomes passive, but acts readily upon suggestion or direction. 7. _Organism._ The _state of being_ composed of different _organs_ or parts, working together and each necessary to the whole. 8. _Sensual_ism. The _state_ which regards the gratification of the _senses_ as the highest good. #y# = state of being. 1. a _path_ y, feel 2. _anti_ pathy, against 3. an _arch_ y, rule 4. bi _gam_ y, marriage 5. eu _phon_ y, sound 6. melan _chol_ y, bile 7. mis _anthrop_ y, mankind 8. _phil_ anthrop y, love 9. mono _pol_y, sell 10. _poly_ gam y, many 11. _sym_ path y, with 1. _Apathy_ (a = without). _State of being without feeling_; lack of interest; mental indifference; sluggishness. 2. _Antipathy._ A _state of feeling against_ or antagonistic to a person or thing; as, _antipathy_ to spiders. 3. _Anarchy_ (an = without). _State of being without rule_; social and political disorder. 4. _Bigamy_ (bi = two). _State of being married twice_; having two wives or two husbands at the same time. 5. _Euphony_ (eu = well). _State of being_ agreeable in _sound_; _well_-sounding. 6. _Melancholy_ (melan = black). _State of having black bile_; gloomy state of mind arising from grief or natural indisposition. 7. _Misanthropy_ (mis = hatred). _State of having hatred_ for _mankind_; ill will for people in general. 9. _Monopoly_ (mono = one). _State of having_ the exclusive (_sole_) privilege or power to _sell_ an article at a certain place and time. 11. _Sympathy._ _State of feeling with_ another (as he feels) on account of his sufferings, misfortune, or joy. NOTE.--The suffix _y_ has the same meaning in the following words. They are, however, too simple to need defining; in fact, there are no simpler words on which to base definitions: airy, balky, bony, briny, chunky, downy, dusty, healthy, hearty, miry, musty, rusty, scaly, showy, sinewy, wealthy, worthy. #chron# = time. 1. chron _ic_, pertaining to 2. chronicl _er_, one who 3. chron _ology_, science of 4. chrono _meter_, measure 5. _syn_ chron ous, together 6. ana chron _ism_, state of 1. _Pertaining to time_; continuing a long time, as a _chronic_ d
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