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The temporal lobe of the brain is partly responsible for our ability to recognize faces. Some neurons in the temporal lobe respond to particular features of faces. Some people who suffer damage to the temporal lobe lose their ability to recognize and identify familiar faces. What part of the face is most recognizable? “People literally […]

HFF may be produced by impaired left hemisphere identification of unique facial features and excessive right hemisphere processes that link individual faces with emotional and personal meaning, leading to spurious familiarity feelings. What does Hyperfamiliarity mean? hyperfamiliarity (uncountable) The quality of being extremely familiar. A symptom of certain disorders of the brain where the patient […]

Definition of familiar face : a person that one knows It’s good to see a familiar face. Is having a familiar face good? According to new research from the University of California, San Diego, familiar faces look happier to us than unfamiliar ones. Even when faces are objectively expressing the same emotion to the same […]

Suspect something is wrong. smell a rat. Suspect something is wrong, especially a betrayal of some kind. For example, When I didn’t hear any more from my prospective employer, I began to smell a rat. This expression alludes to a cat sniffing out a rat. [ What does it mean when someone smells a rat? […]

to stop talking immediately. Definition of zip one’s lip US, informal. : to stop talking immediately Tell your sister to zip her lip! Where did the idiom zip your lip come from? Earlier this idiom was used in 1868 as ‘button your lips’ because during that period of time buttons were used to close things. […]

: someone or something that is not successful —used with choose/pick/back (etc.) The company has been losing money, and many investors are beginning to feel that they may have backed the wrong horse. What does back the wrong horse? Transferred from wagering money on a horse that fails to win the race, a usage dating […]

: having many facets (see facet sense 1) or aspects a multifaceted approach to health care. What is another word for multifaceted? What is another word for multifaceted? versatile adaptable protean multidimensional manifold functional varied interdisciplinary multilayered all-round What does a multifaceted approach mean? also multifaceted. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Multi-faceted means having a variety […]

An ideologue is someone who has very strong beliefs or opinions and stubbornly sticks to them no matter what. An ideologue will insist they’re right even when evidence suggests they might be wrong. What is it called when you have strong beliefs? conviction. noun. a strong belief or opinion about something. What do you call […]

so angry. phrase [VERB inflects] If you lose your rag, you suddenly become so angry that you are not in control of yourself. [British, informal] I’ve only once seen him lose his rag. Where does the expression losing your rag come from? This phrase not only doesn’t exist in America, but I didn’t really know […]

multifaceted (adj.) also multi-faceted, “involving or having many facets,” 1870, from multi- “many” + faceted (see facet). What is a word for multifaceted? synonyms: many-sided, miscellaneous, multifarious varied. characterized by variety. What does part mean as a root word? *perə-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning “to grant, allot” (and reciprocally, “to get in return”); possibly related to […]

Broken, torn or damaged – thesaurus. How do you describe damage? Some common synonyms of damage are harm, hurt, impair, injure, and mar. While all these words mean “to affect injuriously,” damage suggests injury that lowers value or impairs usefulness. What is it called when an item is damaged? Noun. Defective product. malfunctioning product. defective […]

Meaning. to do a lot of damage to something. What is another word for badly damaged? Frequently Asked Questions About damage Some common synonyms of damage are harm, hurt, impair, injure, and mar. While all these words mean “to affect injuriously,” damage suggests injury that lowers value or impairs usefulness. What does badly mean? To […]

Normal wear and tear is not considered damage but more so when something has been used for a long period of time and you can tell. Think of it like an old sweater. You can tell that a sweater has been used but it is not necessarily damaged and ready to be thrown out. What […]

Noun. Defective product. malfunctioning product. defective product. How do you say an item is broken? damaged flawed. impaired. injured. run-down. bent. blemished. busted. dinged. What’s the definition of damaged goods? Definition of damaged goods : a person considered to be flawed or spoiled in character, efficiency, or worth. What is another word for badly damaged? […]

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for frustrated. disappointed, disenchanted, disillusioned, unfulfilled. What are two synonyms for frustrated? synonyms for frustration annoyance. dissatisfaction. failure. grievance. irritation. resentment. blocking. blow. What’s the opposite to frustrated? What is the opposite of frustrated? satisfied fulfilled inspirited uplifted content contented gratified delighted glad happy What is called frustrated? a : feeling […]

Answer. Explanation: We need proteins for repairing the wear and tear of the body. What is need for repairing wear and tear in the body? We need proteins for repairing the wear and tear of the body . Protein helps us in buliding muscles of our body . Protein helps us in repairing our body […]

harm, do damage to, injure, mar, deface, mutilate, mangle, impair, blemish, disfigure, vandalize, blight, spoil, defile, desecrate. tamper with, sabotage, disrupt, play havoc with, vitiate. What is the synonym of the word damaged? Some common synonyms of damage are harm, hurt, impair, injure, and mar. While all these words mean “to affect injuriously,” damage suggests […]

Wear and tear can be defined further as deterioration that can be reasonably expected to occur. It is normal, for example, for there to be some scuffs in the paint after a tenant moves out of a unit. The scuffs in the paint would be considered normal wear and tear. The hole in the wall […]

Causes of Wear-and-Tear Damage Exposure to radiation, toxins, and ultraviolet light can damage genes. The effects of the body’s own functioning can also cause damage. When the body metabolizes oxygen, free radicals are produced that can cause damage to cells and tissues. Why does wear and tear occur? The phenomenon of wear and tear reflects […]

Definition of quiescent 1 : marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest. 2 : causing no trouble or symptoms quiescent gallstones. What is example of quiescent? Quiescent definition Quiet, still, or inactive. The definition of quiescent is something or someone dormant or in a period of inactivity. An example of something that would […]