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Spectacles
- noun - a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself
- an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
- optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
- something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight); "the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape"
Spectating
- verb - be a spectator in a sports event
Spectation
- - Regard; aspect; appearance.
Spectators
- noun - a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind);
- a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel
Spectatrix
- - A female beholder or looker-on.
Spectrally
- - In the form or manner of a specter.
Speculated
- verb - invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
- reflect deeply on a subject;
- talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"
- to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
Speculates
- verb - invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
- reflect deeply on a subject;
- talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"
- to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
Speculator
- noun - someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts
- someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
Speech Act
- noun - the use of language to perform some act