betraying

links: betray betray#English

head

expansion: betraying


betraying

text: Oh, by what plots, by what forswearings, betrayings, oppressions, imprisonments, tortures, poisonings, and under what reasons of state and politic subtilty, have these forenamed kings […] pulled the vengeance of God upon themselves […]

ref: 1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5):

type: quotation

links: betrayal betrayal

pos: noun

en-noun

expansion: betraying (plural betrayings)

forms: betrayings (plural)

etymology_text: From Middle English betraying, bytrayenge, betraȝyng, equivalent to betray + -ing.

inh

en

enm

betraying

expansion: Middle English betraying

suf

betray

-ing

id2: gerund noun

expansion: betray + -ing


winking

text: I have known some happy spirits, who could sit for hours, when no other amusement presented, and talk of the winkings and squintings, they had lately been so eagle-eyed, as to detect between some innocent couple […]

ref: 1828, The Harvard Register: no. I-XII, March, 1827-Feb. 1828, page 153:

text: […] Billy didn’t get to see Dresden do one of the most cheerful things a city is capable of doing when the sun goes down, which is to wink its lights on one by one. ¶ There was a broad river to reflect those lights, which would have made their nighttime winkings very pretty indeed.

ref: 1969, Kurt Vonnegut, chapter 7, in Slaughterhouse-Five, New York: Dial, published 2005, page 201:

en-noun

expansion: winking (plural winkings)

forms: winkings (plural)


spitting

pos: adj

en-adj

expansion: spitting (comparative more spitting, superlative most spitting)

forms:
more spitting (comparative)
most spitting (superlative)

ipa: /ˈspɪtɪŋ/

rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ


spitting

text: Four brothers of the name of Smith, died with black spitting; all of them were stone-workers.

ref: 1837, James Johnson, The Medico-chirurgical review: Volume 31, page 44:

links: medicine medicine

links: expectoration expectoration

raw_glosses: (chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration

links: silver silver

links: platinum platinum

links: cool cool

links: oxygen oxygen

raw_glosses: (uncountable) An appearance on the surface of melted silver or platinum allowed to cool slowly, jets of oxygen forming small cones and sometimes throwing up drops of molten metal.

en-noun

expansion: spitting (plural spittings)

forms: spittings (plural)


spitting

links: spit spit#English

pos: verb

head

verb form

expansion: spitting


pronouncing

links: pronounce pronounce#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of pronounce

expansion: pronouncing


pronouncing

links: utterance utterance

links: pronouncement pronouncement

en-noun

expansion: pronouncing (plural pronouncings)

forms: pronouncings (plural)


purchasing

links: purchase purchase#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of purchase

head

expansion: purchasing


purchasing

text: As our exports and imports are now nearly in balance, it is assumed that such bargaining, if agreed to, would induce the debtor nations to greatly increase their purchasings from us […]

ref: 1936, James Arthur Fulton, Our economic nationalism: its purpose and importance, page 84:

links: business business

links: government government

raw_glosses: (business, government) A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment.

glosses: A part of an organization that manages such processes

en-noun

expansion: purchasing (countable and uncountable, plural purchasings)

forms: purchasings (plural)

procurement

sense: complex process

procurement

sense: act or making a purchase

поку́пки

code: bg

sense: an act or process of making a purchase

roman: pokúpki

compra

code: ca

achat

code: fr

Akaf

code: lb

zamówienie

code: pl

поку́пка

code: ru

roman: pokúpka

приобрете́ние

roman: priobreténije

karyor

code: txb


sowing

links: sow sow#English

head

expansion: sowing

ipa: /ˈsəʊɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sowing.wav

ipa: /ˈsoʊɪŋ/

rhymes: -əʊɪŋ

homophone: sewing


sowing

text: annual sowings of wheat

type: example

links: sow sow

glosses: The act or process by which something is sown.

en-noun

expansion: sowing (plural sowings)

forms: sowings (plural)

ցանք

code: hy

sense: Process by which something is sown

roman: cʻankʻ

сеитба

roman: seitba

zaaien

code: nl

kylvö

code: fi

Saat

code: de

बोना

code: hi

roman: bonā

semina

code: it

sēmentis

code: la

sementeira

code: mwl

semenada

code: oc

sementeira

code: pt

сев

roman: sev

посев

roman: posev

siembra

code: es

кизён

code: udm

roman: kiźon


tipping

links: tip tip

glosses: The practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).

text: Hat-tippings and cap-doffings are of course of a different nature to more elaborate verbal greetings. In etiquette manuals they may be described as incentives to a conversation, but in practice they seem to have been quite ceremonial.

ref: 2013, Peter Andersson, Streetlife in Late Victorian London: The Constable and the Crowd:

glosses: The act by which something is tipped or inclined.

text: Near-synonym: landfilling

links: dumping dumping#Noun

links: rubbish rubbish

links: music music

links: articulation articulation

links: flute flute

raw_glosses: (music) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing.

text: Cats fan Mr Burke received a handsome trophy from Balmoral Grove for his feat but is no stranger to cleaning up, having won the tipping at The Break three years in a row and also done well at The National Hotel.

ref: 2016 September 16, Danny Lannen, “Grovedale nursing home footy tips king taking it one season at a time”, in The Geelong Advertiser:

links: competition competition

raw_glosses: (Australia) A competition where entrants aim to tip (predict) the outcomes of sporting events.

expansion: tipping (countable and uncountable, plural tippings)

forms: tippings (plural)

etymology_text: From tip + -ing.

ety

:af

tip

-ing

expansion: From tip + -ing.

ipa: /ˈtɪpɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tipping.wav


tipping

links: tip tip#English

head

expansion: tipping


thrusting

en-adj

expansion: thrusting (comparative more thrusting, superlative most thrusting)

forms:
more thrusting (comparative)
most thrusting (superlative)


thrusting

links: thrust thrust#English

head

expansion: thrusting


thrusting

text: The coaxing tone in which he said these latter words might have failed in its object, if he had not accompanied them with sundry sharp jerks of his thumb over one shoulder, and with divers winks and thrustings of his tongue into his cheek, from which signals the damsel gathered that he sought to speak to her apart, concerning Miss Haredale and Dolly.

ref: 1841 February–November, Charles Dickens, “Barnaby Rudge. Chapter 70.”, in Master Humphrey’s Clock, volume III, London: Chapman & Hall, […], →OCLC:

text: there were heavings and thrustings of the crowded tribes as they elbowed themselves by natural courses towards the light.

ref: 1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor:

links: thrust thrust

glosses: The motion by which someone or something thrusts.

links: squeezing squeeze

links: curd curd

links: expel expel

links: whey whey

glosses: The act of squeezing curd by hand, to expel the whey.

links: butter butter

glosses: The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made.

en-noun

expansion: thrusting (plural thrustings)

forms: thrustings (plural)


crowding

links: crowd crowd#English

head

expansion: crowding

ipa: /ˈkɹaʊdɪŋ/

rhymes: -aʊdɪŋ


crowding

text: To Johnson Life was as a Prison, to be endured with heroic faith: to Hume it was little more than a foolish Bartholomew-Fair Show-booth, with the foolish crowdings and elbowings of which it was not worth while to quarrel[…]

ref: 1832, Thomas Carlyle, “Boswell's Life of Johnson”, in Fraser's Magazine:

en-noun

expansion: crowding (plural crowdings)

forms: crowdings (plural)


gasping

text: sundry violent gaspings and strainings

ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 4, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:

links: gasp gasp

expansion: gasping (plural gaspings)

forms: gaspings (plural)


gasping

text: Any chance of a cup of tea? I'm gasping.

ref: 2011, Kate Ellis, The Armada Boy: Number 2 in series, Hachette UK, →ISBN:

links: thirsty thirsty

raw_glosses: (UK, slang) Very thirsty, especially for tea

en-adj

expansion: gasping (not comparable)


appointing

links: appoint appoint#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of appoint

head

expansion: appointing


concealing

links: conceal conceal#English

links: act act#Noun

links: concealment concealment

glosses: gerund of conceal: an act of concealment.

conceal

extra: an act of concealment

text: Standing half-befogged upon the mountain of his Fate, all that part of the wide panorama was wrapped in clouds to him; but anon those concealings slid aside, or rather, a quick rent was made in them; […]

ref: 1852 July, Herman Melville, “Book V. Misgivings and Preparatives.”, in Pierre: Or, The Ambiguities, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC, section V, page 142:

links: Material material#Noun

links: conceal conceal

glosses: Material, etc., that conceals something.

en-noun

expansion: concealing (plural concealings)

forms: concealings (plural)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English conceal
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English concealing
From conceal + -ing.

ety

conceal

-ing<id:gerund noun>

expansion:
Etymology tree
English conceal
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English concealing
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From conceal + -ing.

ipa: /kənˈsiːlɪŋ/

ipa: /kənˈsilɪŋ/

rhymes: -iːlɪŋ

parts: con ceal ing


concealing

glosses: present participle and gerund of conceal

head

expansion: concealing


framing

links: frame frame#English

expansion: framing

ipa: /ˈfɹeɪmɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-framing.wav

rhymes: -eɪmɪŋ


framing

text: wooden framing

text: steel framing

text: The framing of the photograph was excellent.

links: frame frame

glosses: The placing of a picture, etc. in a frame.

links: context context

text: Bodies are of all-metal construction. Framing was supplied in unassembled condition, and assembly and finishing work was carried out at Dundalk.

ref: 1958 May 23, “Diesel Railcars for Ireland”, in Railway Magazine, page 352:

links: Framework framework#English

links: building building#English

en-noun

expansion: framing (countable and uncountable, plural framings)

forms: framings (plural)


itching

links: itch itch#English

head

expansion: itching

etymology_text: From Middle English ecchinge, ȝitchinge, ʒicchinde, ʒichande (also unassibilated as yckyng), from Old English ġiċċende (“itching”), from Proto-West Germanic *jukkjandi, present participle of *jukkjan (“to itch”), equivalent to itch + -ing.

inh

ecchinge

expansion: Middle English ecchinge

ang

ġiċċende

t: itching

expansion: Old English ġiċċende (“itching”)

gmw-pro

*jukkjandi

expansion: Proto-West Germanic *jukkjandi

af

itch

expansion: itch + -ing

ipa: /ˈɪt͡ʃɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-itching.wav

rhymes: -ɪtʃɪŋ


itching

text: Itchings, hitherto unknown, are felt all over the body, and render my skin sometimes painfully tender, sometimes quite benumbed, as if it were dead.

ref: 1856, Forbes Winslow, The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, page 71:

links: itch itch

en-noun

expansion: itching (plural itchings)

forms: itchings (plural)

kutina

sense: sensation

etymology_text: From Middle English icchynge, ichynge, ycchenge, yecchyng, ʒicchunge (also unassibilated as ʒykynge), equivalent to itch + -ing.

inh

icchynge

expansion: Middle English icchynge


protruding

links: protrude protrude#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of protrude

head

expansion: protruding


bubbling

links: bubble bubble#English

expansion: bubbling


bubbling

text: The sound of it was scarce louder than the hiss of the rain, a multitude of soft bubblings and squelchings.

ref: 1908, Frederick Niven, The Lost Cabin Mine:

links: bubble bubble

glosses: The action or motion of something that bubbles.

en-noun

expansion: bubbling (plural bubblings)

forms: bubblings (plural)


pausing

text: And thus did the trumpets sound one-and-twenty blasts every day; […] three soundings at the three pausings of the music, […]

ref: c. 1650, John Lightfoot, The Temple-Service:

links: pause pause

expansion: pausing (countable and uncountable, plural pausings)

forms: pausings (plural)


pausing

links: pause pause#English

head

expansion: pausing


puzzling

links: puzzle puzzle#English

expansion: puzzling

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puzzling.wav


puzzling

text: Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.[…]But withal there was a perceptible acumen about the man which was puzzling in the extreme.

ref: 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter II, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:

links: understand understand

links: explain explain

links: enigmatic enigmatic

links: confusing confusing

links: perplexing perplexing

glosses: Difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.

en-adj

expansion: puzzling (comparative more puzzling, superlative most puzzling)

forms:
more puzzling (comparative)
most puzzling (superlative)

müəmmalı

code: az

sense: difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing

confuso

code: gl

pōkīkī

code: mi

forunderlig

code: no

nerazùmljiv

code: sh


puzzling

links: ponder ponder

glosses: Time spent pondering something confusing.

en-noun

expansion: puzzling (plural puzzlings)

forms: puzzlings (plural)


slanting

glosses: Out of the perpendicular, not perpendicular.

en-adj

expansion: slanting (comparative more slanting, superlative most slanting)

forms:
more slanting (comparative)
most slanting (superlative)

թեք

code: hy

sense: not perpendicular

roman: tʻekʻ

շեղ

roman: šeġ

касы́

code: be

roman: kasý

нахі́лены

roman: naxíljeny

斜

code: cmn

roman: xié

oblique

code: fr

λοξός

code: el

roman: loxós

λοξός

code: grc

mayat

code: jv

skośny

code: pl

косо́й

code: ru

roman: kosój

накло́нный

roman: naklónnyj

коси́й

code: uk

roman: kosýj

похи́лий

roman: poxýlyj

ipa: /ˈslæntɪŋ/

rhymes: -æntɪŋ


slanting

links: slant slant#English

head

expansion: slanting


slanting

text: The slanting of the hill was too steep for safe skiing.

links: slanted slanted

en-noun

expansion: slanting (plural slantings)

forms: slantings (plural)

nachylenie

sense: quality of being slanted


dipping

links: dip dip#English

head

expansion: dipping

ipa: /ˈdɪpɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dipping.wav

rhymes: -ɪpɪŋ


dipping

text: […] it was ordeined, that children shuld be brought to the church, there to receiue baptisme in faire water, with thrée dippings into the same, in the name of the father, the sonne, and the Holie-ghost […]

ref: 1587, Raphael Holinshed et al., “Henrie the second”, in The first and second volumes of Chronicles, page 82:

text: By an infinite number of materials, I mean colours and shades of all kinds and degrees; some notion of which variety may be formed by supposing a piece of white silk by several dippings gradually dyed to a black; and carrying it in like manner through the prime tints of yellow, red, and blue; and then again, by making the like progress through all the mixtures that are to be made of these three original colours.

ref: 1753, William Hogarth, chapter 13, in The Analysis of Beauty, London: for the author, page 110:

text: Baby Adam cried a good deal at the beginning of the wake, for the mourners, not knowing about babies, had neglected to feed him. Cyrus soon solved the problem. He dipped a rag in whisky and gave it to the baby to suck, and after three or four dippings young Adam went to sleep.

ref: 1952, John Steinbeck, East of Eden, London: Heinemann, Part One, Chapter 3, I, p. 11:

links: act act

links: process process

links: immersing immerse

links: inclining incline

links: downward downward

links: lift lift

links: moving move

links: liquid liquid

links: dipper dipper

links: ladle ladle

glosses: The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like.

links: clean clean

links: brighten brighten

links:
sheet metal
sheet metal

links: metalware metalware

links: brass brass

links: dip dip

links: acid acid

glosses: The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, especially brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.

links: use use

links:
dipping tobacco
dipping tobacco

links: moist moist

links: snuff snuff

links: mouth mouth

links: lip lip

links: gum gum

links: cheek cheek

links: lower lower

links: upper upper

raw_glosses: (US) The use of dipping tobacco (moist snuff) in the mouth, usually between the lip and gum or cheek and gum in the lower or upper part of the mouth.

text: That same trip would have to go down as the greatest dipping fest in Australian birding history. I had five target species and never saw one, despite spending a week looking for them.

ref: 2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 35:

links: birdwatching birdwatching#Noun

links: fact fact

links:
missing out
miss out

links: see see

links: bird bird

raw_glosses: (birdwatching) The act or fact of missing out on seeing a bird.

en-noun

expansion: dipping (countable and uncountable, plural dippings)

forms: dippings (plural)

Eintauchen

code: de

sense: an act or processing of immersing

βαφή

roman: baphḗ


committing

links: commit commit#English

head

expansion: committing

ipa: /kəˈmɪtɪŋ/


committing

text: This and more I would haue done, but what is past cannot bee recalled, and it is too late to put old omittings to new committings.

ref: 1624, John Taylor, The Scourge of Basenesse:

text: Any pedagogue knows that a criticism too often repeated destroys its own purpose. These ever more numerous sallies of our social critics into the old world, these punctual committings to print of all the painful things they learn there […]

ref: 1930, The Commonweal, volume 12, page 120:

glosses: The act by which something is committed.

en-noun

expansion: committing (plural committings)

forms: committings (plural)


presuming

links: presume presume#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of presume

head

expansion: presuming


presuming

links: confident confident

links: arrogant arrogant

glosses: confidently or arrogantly overstepping reasonable bounds.

en-adj

expansion: presuming (comparative more presuming, superlative most presuming)

forms:
more presuming (comparative)
most presuming (superlative)


scrubbing

links: scrub scrub#English

head

expansion: scrubbing

etymology_text: From scrub + -ing.

ety

scrub

expansion: From scrub + -ing.


scrubbing

links:
to scrub
scrub#English

links: clean clean

glosses: An act of cleaning in which something is scrubbed.

en-noun

expansion: scrubbing (countable and uncountable, plural scrubbings)

forms: scrubbings (plural)


slowing

links: slow slow#English

head

expansion: slowing

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slowing.wav


slowing

text: The Wycombe slowing begins at West Wycombe; to the High Wycombe curve itself most exaggerated respect was shown, with a minimum of 30 m.p.h.

ref: 1961 February, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Trains Illustrated, page 87:

text: We have seen Parkinsonism as sudden starts and stops, as odd speedings and slowings.

ref: 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:

text: While the first part to Manchester is level after the initial climb out of Liverpool, the section over the Pennines between Manchester and Leeds is very difficult, with steep gradients as well as many slowings over junctions and curves.

ref: 2021 January 13, David Clough, “Trans-Pennine transport transformers”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 58:

links: deceleration deceleration

links:
slowing down
slow down

en-noun

expansion: slowing (plural slowings)

forms: slowings (plural)


transforming

links: transform transform#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of transform

head

expansion: transforming


transforming

text: Thereby you give nature time to work her magic transformings; turning all solids to meat, and wine into blood.

ref: 1849, Herman Melville, chapter 72, in Mardi: And a Voyage Thither. […], volume II, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →OCLC:

text: Hence come the monsterings and transformings of souls after death, and it is in this Scheol and place of transformation, where souls are after death, that this Spirit is present and at work throughout the whole of nature.

ref: 2016, A. J. Penny, Studies in Jacob Bohme, page 96:

links: transformation transformation

en-noun

expansion: transforming (countable and uncountable, plural transformings)

forms: transformings (plural)


roaming

links: roam roam#English

head

expansion: roaming

ipa: /ˈɹoʊmɪŋ/

ipa: /ˈɹəʊmɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-roaming.wav

rhymes: -əʊmɪŋ


roaming

text: That last problem did intrude on Hazzard’s roamings, and when she refers to the living city it is with periodic references to thefts of cars and wallets, with a warning not to carry anything “snatchable” by the thieves on motorcycles who whiz through the streets.

ref: 2009 February 15, Judith Martin, “It Started in Naples”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Jun 2022:

links: wandering wandering

links: telecommunications telecommunications

links: ability ability

links:
cell phone
cell phone

links: register register

raw_glosses: (uncountable, telecommunications) The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.

links: computing computing#Noun

raw_glosses: (uncountable, computing, telecommunications) The use of a network or service from different locations or devices.

raw_glosses: (uncountable, computing, operating system) Using the OS service of manipulating folders and documents from different PC devices by a registered user.

qualifier: operating system

en-noun

expansion: roaming (countable and uncountable, plural roamings)

forms: roamings (plural)

vaeltelu

code: fi

sense: wandering

ხეტიალი

code: ka

roman: xeṭiali

πλάνη

roman: plánē

घूमना

code: hi

roman: ghūmnā

barangolás

code: hu

блужда́ния

roman: bluždánija

стра́нствия

roman: stránstvija

скита́ния

roman: skitánija

allaban

code: gd

dolaşma

code: tr

تجوال

code: ar

sense: using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone

roman: tajwāl

رومينغ

roman: rūmīnġ

itinerància

code: ca

漫遊 /漫游

roman: mànyóu

როუმინგი

roman: roumingi

περιαγωγή

roman: periagogí

roaming

code: it

ローミング

code: ja

roman: rōmingu

로밍

code: ko

roman: roming

itinerància

code: oc

itinerância

code: pt

ро́уминг

roman: róuming

itinerancia

code: es

โรมมิ่ง

code: th

roman: róom-mîng

verkkovierailu

sense: using a network or a service from different locations or devices

etäkäyttö

sense: registering a PC and a cycle of {uploading, editing and downloading} from any networked PC


roaming

links: roaming roaming#English

it-noun

m

expansion: roaming m (invariable)

etymology_text: Borrowed from English roaming.

ety

it

:bor

expansion: [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "roaming", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "roaming", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="roaming">

bor+

en

roaming

expansion: Borrowed from English roaming


roaming

raw_glosses: (computing, telecommunications) roaming (using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone)

pl-noun

m-in

expansion: roaming m inan

pl-decl-noun-m-in

tantum: s

forms:
roaming (nominative singular)
roamingu (genitive singular)
roamingowi (dative singular)
roaming (accusative singular)
roamingiem (instrumental singular)
roamingu (locative singular)
roamingu (singular vocative)

ety

pl

:ubor

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "roaming", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Polish", "term" : "roaming", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pl" }" data-lang="pl" data-title="roaming">
Unadapted borrowing from English roaming.

rhymes: -ɔwmiŋk


roaming

ro-noun

n

expansion: roaming n (uncountable)

ro-decl-noun-single

n: sg

nsi: roaming

nsd: roamingul

npi: roaminge

npd: roamingele

gsi: roaming

gsd: roamingului

gpi: roaminge

gpd: roamingelor

vs: roamingule

vp: roamingelor

forms:
roaming (accusative indefinite nominative)
roamingul (accusative definite nominative)
roaming (dative genitive indefinite)
roamingului (dative definite genitive)
roamingule (vocative)

etymology_text: Unadapted borrowing from English roaming.

ubor

ro


roaming

es-noun

expansion: roaming m (plural roamings)

ety

es

expansion:
[Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "roaming", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "roaming", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="roaming">
Unadapted borrowing from English roaming.

ipa: /ˈromin/

rhymes: -omin


roasting

text: Broiling is but another way of roasting those cuts of meat which have a broad, flat surface such as steaks, chops, or cutlets.

ref: 1922, “The Bride's Cookery Primer”, in Good Housekeeping, volume 74, page 66:

links: roast roast#English

head

expansion: roasting

etymology_text: From Middle English rostynge; equivalent to roast + -ing.

inh

rostynge

expansion: Middle English rostynge

af

roast

expansion: roast + -ing

ipa: /ˈɹəʊstɪŋ/

ipa: /ˈɹoʊstɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-roasting.wav

rhymes: -əʊstɪŋ

parts: roas ting


roasting

text: The day started out cool, but by noon it was roasting.

en-adj

expansion: roasting (comparative more roasting, superlative most roasting)

forms:
more roasting (comparative)
most roasting (superlative)


roasting

text: These elements are expelled more completely by a large number of comparatively incomplete roastings (alternated, of course, with smeltings) than by a smaller number of extremely thorough roastings[…]

ref: 1885, Henry Marion Howe, Copper smelting, page 15:

text: There were signs of recent roastings and fryings, and Frank explained he’d been eating pretty well, making his way through frozen stocks from the shop.

ref: 2020 September 1, Tom Lamont, “The butcher's shop that lasted 300 years (give or take)”, in The Guardian:

links: roasted roasted

text: My boss gave me a roasting for last month's sales figures.

links: strong strong

links: rebuke rebuke

links: reprimand reprimand

raw_glosses: (figurative, colloquial) A strong rebuke or reprimand (usually from the recipient's point of view).

links:
social media
social media

raw_glosses: (social media) The act of attempting to humiliating someone or being humiliated in such a way that it appears comedic, especially publicly.

qualifier: social media

en-noun

expansion: roasting (plural roastings)

forms: roastings (plural)

asación

sense: the act by which something is roasted


releasing

links: release release#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of release

head

expansion: releasing


releasing

text: It would be quite unnecessary to traverse year by year the records of importations of eggs and releasings of fry.

ref: 1938, New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, page 1307:

en-noun

expansion: releasing (plural releasings)

forms: releasings (plural)


throbbing

links: throb throb#English

head

expansion: throbbing


throbbing

text: I have a throbbing headache.

links: Beating beat

links: pound pound

en-adj

expansion: throbbing (not comparable)


throbbing

text: Krause’s “niche hypothesis” may seem more plausible after you’ve listened to his recordings of dense tropical jungles, polyphonous soundscapes packed with whistles and whinnies, whoops, hoots and howls, deep bass throbbings and shrieking buzzes.

ref: 2007 February 18, Jeff Hull, “The Noises of Nature”, in New York Times:

en-noun

expansion: throbbing (plural throbbings)

forms: throbbings (plural)


executing

links: execute execute#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of execute

head

expansion: executing

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-executing.wav


glazing

links: glaze glaze#English

expansion: glazing

etymology_text: Inherited from Middle English glasynge; equivalent to glaze + -ing.

yesno

i

I

expansion: I

glossary

Inherited

expansion: Inherited

inh

glasynge

expansion: Middle English glasynge

inh+

expansion: Inherited from Middle English glasynge

af

glaze

expansion: glaze + -ing

ipa: /ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/

rhymes: -eɪzɪŋ


glazing

links: glazing #Verb

raw_glosses: (gerund) The act or process of glazing or an instance thereof.

text: Before new glazier's putty can be applied, the various bits of old glazing must be scraped off.

links: glaze glaze#Noun

glosses: The material used in such act or process; glaze.

links: window window

links: glass glass

glosses: The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.

links: architecture architecture

raw_glosses: (architecture) All the windows of a building.

glosses: The art of covering with a vitreous substance.

links: art art#Noun

raw_glosses: (art) Semi-transparent colours painted thinly over others to modify the effect.

en-noun

expansion: glazing (countable and uncountable, plural glazings)

forms: glazings (plural)

vitrage

code: fr

sense: part of a window

glasning

code: sv

vitrage

sense: windows

gloiniú

code: ga


mingling

links: mingle mingle#English

head

expansion: mingling


mingling

en-noun

expansion: mingling (plural minglings)

forms: minglings (plural)


provoking

links: provoke provoke#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of provoke

head

expansion: provoking


provoking

text: Would you stop interrupting me, dear? It's a most provoking habit.

links: annoying annoying

links: irritating irritating

en-adj

expansion: provoking (comparative more provoking, superlative most provoking)

forms:
more provoking (comparative)
most provoking (superlative)


provoking

text: The habit of mind so engendered is wholly demoralizing, particularly since the national political consciousness is so dependent on their provokings.

ref: 1974, Clifford Adelman, No Loaves, No Parables; Liberal Politics and the American Language:

links: provocation provocation

en-noun

expansion: provoking (plural provokings)

forms: provokings (plural)


multitudes

links: multitude multitude#English

text: Last October she turned up at the March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights pushing the wheelchair of a friend in the people with AIDS contingent and speaking to the queer multitudes at the post-March rally.

ref: 1988 August 20, Christopher Wittke, “Good as Goldberg”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 6, page 7:

links: populous populous

links: masses masses

glosses: The mass of ordinary people; the populous or the masses.

head

noun form

expansion: multitudes


multitudes

links: multitude multitude#French

fr

expansion: multitudes ?


multitudes

links: multitud multitud#Spanish


betrothal

text: marriage betrothal

text: formal betrothal

text: announce a betrothal

text: Their betrothal was announced in the local newspaper.

text: The play ends with a wedding after a long betrothal.

links: betrothing betroth

links: betrothed betroth

links: engagement engagement

links: marriage marriage

glosses: The fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between two people.

en-noun

expansion: betrothal (countable and uncountable, plural betrothals)

forms: betrothals (plural)

fejesë

code: sq

sense: mutual promise

خِطْبَة

roman: ḵiṭba

خُطُوبَة

roman: ḵuṭūba

նշանադրություն

code: hy

roman: nšanadrutʻyun

նշանդրեք

roman: nšandrekʻ

isozmã

code: rup

nişan

code: az

зару́чыны

code: be

roman: zarúčyny

годе́ж

code: bg

roman: godéž

စေ့စပ်ကြောင်းလမ်းခြင်း

code: my

定親 /定亲

code: cmn

roman: dìngqīn

婚約 /婚约

roman: hūnyuē

zasnoubení

code: cs

forlovelse

code: da

verloving

code: nl

kihlus

code: et

kihlaus

code: fi

ნიშნობა

code: ka

roman: nišnoba

Verlobung

code: de

Verlobung

code: gmw-ecg

Verlobung

code: gmw-cfr

𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍆𐍄𐍃

code: got

roman: fragifts

αρραβώνας

code: el

roman: arravónas

αρραβώνιασμα

roman: arravóniasma

સગાઈ

code: gu

roman: sagāī

वाग्दान

roman: vāgdān

ipa: /bɪˈtɹəʊ.ðəl/

ipa: /bɪˈtɹəʉ.ðəl/

ipa: /bɪˈtɹɐʉ.ðəl/


alarms

links: alarm alarm#English

head

expansion: alarms


alarms

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of alarm


fathoms

links: fathom fathom#English

expansion: fathoms


fathoms

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fathom


plots

links: plot plot#English

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of plot

expansion: plots


plots

links: wide wide

ltg

adjective

ltg-decl-adj

type: type 1 adjective

def: Indefinite

plots

plota

plotam

plotu

plotā

ploti

plotu

plotim

plotus

plotūs

plota

plotys, plotas¹⁾

plotai

plotu

plotā

plotys, plotas¹⁾

plotu

plotom

plotys, plotas¹⁾

plotuos

notes: ¹⁾ dialectal

def: Definite

plotais, plotīs

plotuo

plotajam

plotū

plotajā

plotī

plotūs

plotajim

plotūs

plotajūs

plotuo

plotuos

plotajai

plotū

plotajā

plotuos

plotūs

plotajom

plotuos

plotajuos

forms:
plots (indefinite masculine nominative singular)
ploti (indefinite masculine nominative plural)
plota (feminine indefinite nominative singular)
plotys (feminine indefinite nominative plural)
plotas (dialectal feminine indefinite nominative plural)
plota (genitive indefinite masculine singular)
plotu (genitive indefinite masculine plural)
plotys (feminine genitive indefinite singular)
plotas (dialectal feminine genitive indefinite singular)
plotu (feminine genitive indefinite plural)
plotam (dative indefinite masculine singular)
plotim (dative indefinite masculine plural)
plotai (dative feminine indefinite singular)
plotom (dative feminine indefinite plural)
plotu (accusative indefinite masculine singular)
plotus (accusative indefinite masculine plural)
plotu (accusative feminine indefinite singular)
plotys (accusative feminine indefinite plural)
plotas (accusative dialectal feminine indefinite plural)
plotu (indefinite instrumental masculine singular)
plotim (indefinite instrumental masculine plural)
plotu (feminine indefinite instrumental singular)
plotom (feminine indefinite instrumental plural)
plotā (indefinite locative masculine singular)
plotūs (indefinite locative masculine plural)
plotā (feminine indefinite locative singular)
plotuos (feminine indefinite locative plural)
plotais (definite masculine nominative singular)
plotīs (definite masculine nominative singular)
plotī (definite masculine nominative plural)
plotuo (definite feminine nominative singular)
plotuos (definite feminine nominative plural)
plotuo (definite genitive masculine singular)
plotūs (definite genitive masculine plural)
plotuos (definite feminine genitive singular)
plotūs (definite feminine genitive plural)
plotajam (dative definite masculine singular)
plotajim (dative definite masculine plural)
plotajai (dative definite feminine singular)
plotajom (dative definite feminine plural)
plotū (accusative definite masculine singular)
plotūs (accusative definite masculine plural)
plotū (accusative definite feminine singular)
plotuos (accusative definite feminine plural)
plotū (definite instrumental masculine singular)
plotajim (definite instrumental masculine plural)
plotū (definite feminine instrumental singular)
plotajom (definite feminine instrumental plural)
plotajā (definite locative masculine singular)
plotajūs (definite locative masculine plural)
plotajā (definite feminine locative singular)
plotajuos (definite feminine locative plural)

etymology_text: From Proto-Balto-Slavic *platús. Cognates include Latvian plats and Lithuanian platus.

inh

ine-bsl-pro

*platús

expansion: Proto-Balto-Slavic *platús

cog

lv

plats

expansion: Latvian plats

lt

platus

expansion: Lithuanian platus

ipa: [ˈplɔt͡s]


initials

links: initial initial#English

head

expansion: initials

ipa: /ɪˈnɪʃəlz/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-initials.wav


initials

text: Write your initials at the top of the page.

links: monogram monogram

glosses: An abbreviation of a person's name, constructed by taking the initial letters of first, last, and sometimes middle name(s). See monogram

en-noun

p

expansion: initials pl (plural only)

Initialen

sense: abbreviation of a person's name

inicjały

code: pl

инициалы

code: ru

roman: inicialy

ชื่อย่อ

code: th


initials

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of initial

head

verb form


predecessors

links: predecessor predecessor#English

expansion: predecessors

forms: prædecessors (alternative)


predecessors

links: predecessor predecessor#Catalan

ca


benches

links: bench bench#English

en

expansion: benches

ipa: /ˈbɛnt͡ʃɪz/

rhymes: -ɛntʃɪz


benches

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bench


illustrations

links: illustration illustration#English

expansion: illustrations


illustrations

links: illustration illustration#French

g: f

expansion: illustrations f


illustrations

links: illustration illustration#Swedish

glosses: indefinite genitive singular of illustration

sv


folded optics

links: optical optical

links: system system

links: prism prism

links: mirror mirror

links: length length

glosses: An optical system in which prisms and/or mirrors are used to reduce the overall physical length of the system.

noun

expansion: folded optics


featureless

text: a featureless brick wall

text: This one was almost featureless, as if still in the making, with an aspect of monotonous grimness.

ref: 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 202:

text: The branch is three and a half miles long over virtually level, featureless countryside.

ref: 1961 May, Mark B. Warburton, “Yatton and its branches to Clevedon and Wells”, in Trains Illustrated, page 278:

links: feature feature

en-adj

expansion: featureless (comparative more featureless, superlative most featureless)

forms:
more featureless (comparative)
most featureless (superlative)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English feature
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English featureless
From feature + -less.

ety

:af

feature

-less

expansion:
Etymology tree
English feature
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English featureless
[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*lewHs-", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*lewh₁-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*leusaną", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*lausaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-lausaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-laus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-lēas", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-les", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-less", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "featureless", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="featureless">
From feature + -less.


defenceless

text: Paralysed, the old man was defenceless; and the robbers easily stole all of his money.

text: The hawk, foul murderer of defenceless birds, has sighted the chicken on the bare patch.

ref: 1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary On The Plains, page 95:

text: Railway engines have been attacked with gunfire by raiding aircraft on both sides of the Channel and the impression has grown up that they are defenceless monsters to be pestered with impunity. The first engine to disprove this vainglorious theory was, we are glad to note, a British one. [The locomotive boiler exploded, causing the aircraft to crash.]

ref: 1943 March and April, “Notes and News: Southern Locomotive Destroys Raider”, in Railway Magazine, page 119:

links: defence defence

links: undefended undefended

raw_glosses: (British spelling) Without defence; undefended.

en-adj

expansion: defenceless (comparative more defenceless, superlative most defenceless)

forms:
more defenceless (comparative)
most defenceless (superlative)
defenseless (alternative)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English defence
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English defenceless
From defence + -less.

defence

expansion:
Etymology tree
English defence
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English defenceless
[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*lewHs-", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*lewh₁-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*leusaną", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*lausaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-lausaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-laus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-lēas", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-les", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-less", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "defenceless", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="defenceless">
From defence + -less.

ipa: /dɪˈfɛnsləs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-defenceless.wav


groundless

text: [B]e the consequences what they may, they shall not move an inch, nor a hair's-breadth from the ground of their groundless spiritual independence, […]

ref: 1840, Lewis Rose, chapter III, in An Humble Attempt to Put an End to the Present Divisions in the Church of Scotland, and to Promote Her Usefulness. […] , Glasgow: George Gallie, →OCLC, page 51:

text: At that stage any fears among home fans of a possession monopoly by Laudrup's side were proving groundless, with Cardiff having their fair share of the ball and territory.

ref: 2013 November 3, Delme Parfitt, “Cardiff City 1 - 0 Swansea City: Steven Caulker heads Bluebirds to South Wales derby win”, in Wales Online:

links: baseless baseless

glosses: Without any grounds to support it; baseless.

links: Bottomless bottomless

links: no no

links: bottom bottom

links: floor floor

raw_glosses: (obsolete) Bottomless; having no bottom or floor.

expansion: groundless (comparative more groundless, superlative most groundless)

forms:
more groundless (comparative)
most groundless (superlative)

անհիմն

code: hy

sense: baseless

roman: anhimn

неоснователен

code: bg

roman: neosnovatelen

infondé

code: fr

უსაფუძვლო

roman: usapuʒvlo

უმიზეზო

roman: umizezo

უნიადაგო

roman: uniadago

საფუძველმოკლებული

roman: sapuʒvelmoḳlebuli

αβάσιμος

roman: avásimos

alaptalan

code: hu

infondato

code: it

vānus

code: la

pakupaku

code: mi

амалдыме

code: mhr

roman: amaldyme

grunnløs

code: nb

grunnlaus

code: nn

беспо́чвенный

roman: bespóčvennyj

infundado

code: es

asılsız

code: tr

etymology_text: From Middle English groundles (“bottomless”), from Old English grundlēas, from Proto-Germanic *grundulausaz, equivalent to ground + -less. Cognate with Dutch grondeloos, German Low German grundlos, German grundlos, Danish grundløs, Swedish grundlös.

inh

enm

groundles

t: bottomless

expansion: Middle English groundles (“bottomless”)

ang

grundlēas

expansion: Old English grundlēas

gem-pro

*grundulausaz

expansion: Proto-Germanic *grundulausaz

af

ground


ceaseless

text: Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.

ref: 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion:

links: incessant incessant

en-adj

expansion: ceaseless (not comparable)

безспирен

sense: without an end

roman: bezspiren

непрестанен

roman: neprestanen

neustálý

code: cs

senĉesa

code: eo

endlos

code: de

ανειρήνευτος

code: el

roman: aneiríneftos

ακατάπαυστος

roman: akatápafstos

ατελείωτος

roman: ateleíotos

ατέλειωτος

roman: atéleiotos

ἄπαυστος

code: grc

roman: ápaustos

ἀδιάλειπτος

roman: adiáleiptos

balabalaus

code: pam

നിലയ്ക്കാത്ത

code: ml

roman: nilaykkātta

neîncetat

code: ro

neustály

code: sk

walang-likat

code: tl

nepřetržitý

sense: incessant

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Latin cēdō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Latin -tus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin -tō
Latin cessōder.
Middle French cesserbor.
Middle English cesen
English cease
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English ceaseless
From cease + -less.

ety

cease

expansion:
Etymology tree
Latin cēdō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Latin -tus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin -tō
Latin cessōder.
Middle French cesserbor.
Middle English cesen
English cease
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English ceaseless
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From cease + -less.

ipa: /ˈsiːsləs/


shapeless

text: If you skip the prelude, which is at once rhythmically square and shapeless, this Lohengrin starts out decently enough, for Hans Helm is one of the okayest Heralds on disc (a modest compliment, to be sure).

ref: 1976, Records in Review, page 407:

links: Without without

links: shape shape

glosses: Without a clearly defined or identifiable shape.

en-adj

expansion: shapeless (comparative more shapeless, superlative most shapeless)

forms:
more shapeless (comparative)
most shapeless (superlative)

безформен

code: bg

sense: without a shape

roman: bezformen

ἄμορφος

roman: ámorphos

કદરૂપું

code: gu

roman: kadrūpũ

બેડોળ

roman: beḍoḷ

alaktalan

code: hu

informis

code: la

безобличен

code: mk

roman: bezobličen

schaples

code: enm

bezkształtny

code: pl

бесфо́рменный

code: ru

roman: besfórmennyj

oformlig

code: sv

شكلسز

code: ota

roman: şekilsiz

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *gaskap
Old English ġesċeap
Proto-Germanic *skapą
Proto-West Germanic *skap
Old English sċeap
Middle English schap
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
Middle English schaples
English shapeless
Inherited from Middle English schaples. By surface analysis, shape + -less.

etymon

:inh

:af<surf>

shape

-less

expansion:
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *gaskap
Old English ġesċeap
Proto-Germanic *skapą
Proto-West Germanic *skap
Old English sċeap
Middle English schap
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
Middle English schaples
English shapeless
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Inherited from Middle English schaples. By surface analysis, shape + -less.


sightless

text: And yet it was possible he might love her—love her truly and deeply: if so, of what avail would it be to lower him in her esteem? It were best for Lucy still to gaze with sightless eyes on her idol.

ref: 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter III, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 19:

links: sight sight

links: blind blind

links: unseeing unseeing

text: In his return, arriving at a rising ground, a knoll, he heard a rustling of the leaves in his front: an enemy was suspected ; he gathered his men around him, each taking his tree. The enemy was sightless to Boyd, and his party, yet the approach around him was sensible to every one.

ref: 1812, John Joseph Henry, An accurate and interesting account of the hardships and sufferings of that band of heroes who traversed the wilderness in the campaign against Quebec in 1775, William Greer, page 201:

text: The toiling world is sightless to those who cannot see.

ref: 1908, The Summary, volume 36, page 72:

links: invisible invisible#English

en-adj

expansion: sightless (not comparable)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English sight
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English sightless
From sight + -less.

ety

sight

expansion:
Etymology tree
English sight
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English sightless
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From sight + -less.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sightless.wav


soundless

text: a soundless tableau

text:
Cassius. […] for your words, they rob the Hybla bees,
And leave them honeyless.
Antony. Not stingless too.
Brutus. O yes, and soundless too;
For you have stol’n their buzzing, Antony,
And very wisely threat before you sting.

ref: 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:

text: The Psalmist observes, That the Heavens declare the glory of God: And indeed, they celebrate his Praises, though with a soundless Voice, yet with so loud a one […] to our intellectual Ears, that he scruples not to affirm, that There is no Speech nor Language where their voice is not heard […]

ref: 1663, Robert Boyle, Some Considerations Touching the Usefulness of Experimental Naturall Philosophy, Oxford: Richard Davis, Essay 2, page 49:

text: The whole building, with its dark windows and soundless avenues, had an air strikingly forlorn and solitary.

ref: 1797, Ann Radcliffe, chapter 7, in The Italian, volume 2, London: T. Cadell Junior & W. Davies, page 225:

text: During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hang oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country […]

ref: 1839 September, Edgar Allan Poe, “The Fall of the House of Usher”, in Burton’s Gentleman’s Magazine, volume 5, page 145:

text:
The names of men blow soundless by,
My fellows’ and my own.

ref: 1896, A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad, London: Grant Richards, published 1898, XXXVIII, p. 55:

text: All day a woman across the room from me has been rolling up her pages scroll-like and smoothing them out as soundless tears cascade down her face.

ref: 1984 August 18, Pam Mitchell, “We Must Not Silence Our Lives”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 6, page 8:

links: sound sound#Noun

text: the soundless deep

text:
Your shallowest help will hold me up afloat,
Whilst he upon your soundless deep doth ride;

ref: 1609, William Shakespeare, “(please specify the sonnet number)”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC:

text:
1614, Christopher Brooke, The Ghost of Richard the Third, London: L. Lisle, “The Legend of Richard the Third,”
Nor Wits, nor Chronicles could ere containe,
The Hell-deepe Reaches, of my soundlesse Braine.

text: This heart’s geography’s map, this limitless small continent, this soundless sea;

ref: 1881, Walt Whitman, “Out from Behind This Mask (To Confront a Portrait)”, in Leaves of Grass, London: David Bogue, page 296:

links: capable capable

links: sounded sound#Verb

links: fathomed fathom#Verb

glosses: Not capable of being sounded or fathomed.

en-adj

expansion: soundless (comparative more soundless, superlative most soundless)

forms:
more soundless (comparative)
most soundless (superlative)

беззвучен

sense: without sound

roman: bezzvučen

безшумен

roman: bezšumen

insonor

code: ca

lydløs

code: da

geruisloos

code: nl

sensona

code: eo

äänetön

code: fi

insonoro

code: gl

lautlos

code: de

ἄθροος

roman: áthroos

ἄψοφος

roman: ápsophos

insonoro

code: it

begarsis

code: lt

haumūmū

code: mi

lydlaus

code: nb

ljodlaus

code: nn

insonoro

code: pt

беззву́чный

roman: bezzvúčnyj

бесшу́мный

english: noiseless

translation: noiseless

roman: besšúmnyj

insonoro

code: es

sessiz

code: tr

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English sound
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English soundless
From sound + -less.

sound

expansion:
Etymology tree
English sound
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English soundless
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From sound + -less.

ipa: /ˈsaʊn(d)ləs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-soundless.wav

parts: sound less


noiseless

text: The movements of the cat were noiseless as it approached the mousehole.

text:
For by the hearth the children sit
Cold in that atmosphere of Death,
And scarce endure to draw the breath,
Or like to noiseless phantoms flit:
But open converse is there none, […]

ref: 1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], “Canto XX”, in In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 33:

links: noise noise

text: The core idea of the Nostega paradign is basically camouflaging messages by embedding them in a form of noiseless data by employing either altered authenticated data or legitimate untraceable data, as shown in Section 1.3.

ref: 2016, Abdelrahman Desoky, Noiseless Steganography, page 4:

expansion: noiseless (comparative more noiseless, superlative most noiseless)

forms:
more noiseless (comparative)
most noiseless (superlative)

безшумен

code: bg

sense: silent

silencieux

code: fr

αθόρυβος

code: el

roman: athóryvos

ἄθροος

code: grc

zajtalan

code: hu

tacitus

code: la

bezgłośny

code: pl

silențios

code: ro

бесшу́мный

code: ru

گورلدیسز

roman: gürüldüsüz

безшумний

code: uk

roman: bezšumnyj

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English noise
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English noiseless
From noise + -less.

ety

noise

expansion:
Etymology tree
English noise
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English noiseless
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From noise + -less.


joyless

text: Without Joy, my life is joyless!

text: The Besht preached that the simple man, imbued with native faith and able to pray fervently and wholeheartedly with a sense of joy in his heart, was nearer and dearer to God than the learned but joyless formalist spending his whole life in the study of Talmud.

ref: 2017, Velvel Pasternak, Behind the Music, Stories, Anecdotes, Articles and Reflections, page 225:

text: “It comes from chasing the fun,” says Regan. “A lot of the working-class cinema I grew up watching was so joyless. Endless trauma.”

ref: 2023 August 24, Cath Clarke, “‘A lot of working-class cinema is so joyless’: Charlotte Regan on her candy-coloured debut Scrapper”, in The Guardian:

links: joy joy

links: unhappy unhappy

links: sad sad

en-adj

expansion: joyless (comparative more joyless, superlative most joyless)

forms:
more joyless (comparative)
most joyless (superlative)

тъжен

sense: without joy

roman: tǎžen

мрачен

roman: mračen

senĝoja

code: eo

უსიხარულო

code: ka

roman: usixarulo

გაუხარებელი

roman: gauxarebeli

freudlos

code: de

ἀγηθής

roman: agēthḗs

dúchroíoch

code: ga

bedžiaugsmis

code: lt

wynlēas

code: ang

triste

english: when temporary

translation: when temporary

amargado

english: when recurrent or permanent

translation: when recurrent or permanent

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English joy
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English joyless
From joy + -less.

joy

expansion:
Etymology tree
English joy
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English joyless
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From joy + -less.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-joyless.wav


expressionless

links: expression expression

expansion: expressionless (comparative more expressionless, superlative most expressionless)

forms:
more expressionless (comparative)
most expressionless (superlative)

безизразен

sense: without expression

roman: bezizrazen

inexpressiu

code: ca

udtryksløs

code: da

uitdrukkingsloos

code: nl

ilmeetön

code: fi

არაფრის გამომხატველი

roman: arapris gamomxaṭveli

ανέκφραστος

roman: anékfrastos

भावहीन

code: hi

roman: bhāvhīn

svipbrigðalaus

code: is

inespressivo

code: it

無表情な

code: ja

alt: むひょうじょう

roman: muhyōjō

uttrykksløs

code: nb

uttrykkslaus

code: nn

bezwyrazowy

note: not containing words

невырази́тельный

roman: nevyrazítelʹnyj

sin expresión

code: es

uttryckslös

code: sv

невира́зний

roman: nevyráznyj

безвира́зний

roman: bezvyráznyj

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English expression
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English expressionless
From expression + -less.

ety

expression

expansion:
Etymology tree
English expression
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English expressionless
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From expression + -less.


omitting

links: omit omit#English

head

expansion: omitting


omitting

text: Other parts of the ceremony have their unpleasantnesses; for there is great difficulty in admittings and omittings of guests to the festivities.

ref: 1811, The Literary Panorama, and National Register, volume 9, page 871:

links: omission omission

en-noun

expansion: omitting (plural omittings)

forms: omittings (plural)


humbling

links: humble humble#English

head

expansion: humbling


humbling

links: humiliation humiliation

links: setdown setdown

glosses: An event which causes humiliation; a setdown.

en-noun

expansion: humbling (plural humblings)

forms: humblings (plural)


humbling

glosses: Of higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc.; inducing a feeling of inferiority.

en-adj

expansion: humbling (comparative more humbling, superlative most humbling)

forms:
more humbling (comparative)
most humbling (superlative)


tracking

text: In volume, the erudite studies of his language, the trackings of his numerous references to persons, places, and things around him, and the reconstruction of the details of his little-known life have occupied the most attention […]

ref: 1963, Abraham C. Keller, The Telling of Tales in Rabelais: Aspects of His Narrative Art:

links: track track

glosses: The act or process by which something is tracked.

links: typography typography

links: letterspacing letterspacing#English

raw_glosses: (typography) A consistent adjustment of space between individual letters; letterspacing.

links: education education

raw_glosses: (education) The division of pupils into separately taught groups by perceived ability level.

links: electricity electricity

raw_glosses: (electricity) The synchronization of two or more signals.

links: formation formation

links: conductive conductive

links: path path

links: surface surface

links: insulating insulate

links: electrical electrical

links: discharge discharge

raw_glosses: (electricity) The formation of conductive paths on the surface of an insulating material due to electrical discharges.

en-noun

expansion: tracking (countable and uncountable, plural trackings)

forms: trackings (plural)

betűritkítás

code: hu

ipa: /ˈtɹækɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tracking.wav

rhymes: -ækɪŋ


tracking

links: track track#English

head

expansion: tracking


suffocating

links: suffocate suffocate#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of suffocate

expansion: suffocating

ipa: /ˈsʌfəkeɪtɪŋ/


suffocating

text: Here the narrator bursts into explosion after explosion of thunderous horse-laughter, repeating that nub from time to time through his gaspings and shriekings and suffocatings.

ref: 1895 October 3, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], “How to Tell a Story”, in How to Tell a Story and Other Essays, New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers, published 1898, →OCLC, page 6:

links: suffocation suffocation#English

en-noun

expansion: suffocating (plural suffocatings)

forms: suffocatings (plural)


suffocating

text: It is difficult to conceive a state of society in which a sufficient number of disinterested and civilized and imaginative people would, even if given the chance, voluntarily undertake what would be to them the suffocating boredom of government.

ref: 1427, Hesketh Pearson, The Life of Oscar Wilde, Penguin Books in Association with Methuen, page 165:

text: On the sudden outburst of a great fire, the passages are commonly filled with suffocating smoke, and often with flame, which render the hydrants in the internal passages inaccessible, and generally cut off communication with superior reservoirs, and of this there have been frequent large instances.

ref: 1877, Great Britain Parliament, Journal of the Society of Arts, Volume 25, The Society., page 442:

text: "From the Thursday before to that Time he was dying of an hard Cough and a suffocating Asthma with a Fever; but he felt no great Pain; he had the sweet Composure and easy Departure, for which he had entreated so often and fervently the sovereign Disposer of all Things.

ref: 1885, Clifford Kenyon Shipton, John Langdon Sibley, Sibley's Harvard Graduates, Massachusetts Historical Society, page 40:

text: But during this siege it is certain that Greek fire was used with dreadful effect upon the Turks, driving them back with its fierce flame and suffocating smoke as they attempted to cross the ditch and scale the walls, destroying their platforms and ladders, and consuming even the bodies of the dead.

ref: 1895, John Foxe, Foxe's Book of Martyrs, Charles Foster Publishing Company, pages 222-223:

text: For since there were many in a deep and narrow space, the sun and the suffocating heat were still distressing them at first, and the contrasting cold autumnal nights that ensued weakened their condition by the change, and since they had to do everything in the same space because of close confines, and furthermore the corpses were piled together on one another, dead from wounds and because of the change and so forth, there were unbearable smells, and at the same time they were afflicted with hunger and thirst (for eight months they gave each a cup of water and two cups of food a day), and of all the other miseries men thrust into such a place were likely to suffer there was not one that they did not encounter. For up to seventy days, the whole group lived like this; then, except for the Athenians and whatever Sikeliots or Italiots had joined them, they sold them all. The total number captured, while difficult to give out accurately, was nevertheless not fewer than seven thousand.

ref: 1998, Steven Lattimore, Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War: Thucydides, Hackett Publishing Company Incorporated, →ISBN, pages 406-407:

links: suffocate suffocate

links: suffocative suffocative

glosses: That tends to suffocate the target(s); so overwhelming and lethal or life-threatening as to suffocate; suffocative.

en-adj

expansion: suffocating (comparative more suffocating, superlative most suffocating)

forms:
more suffocating (comparative)
most suffocating (superlative)


restraining

links: restrain restrain#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of restrain

head

expansion: restraining


restraining

text: She had the privilege of a soul beyond our minor rules and restrainings to speak her wishes to the true wife of a mock husband—no husband; less a husband than this shadow of a woman a wife, she said; […]

ref: 1895, George Meredith, The Amazing Marriage:

glosses: The act by which someone or something is restrained.

en-noun

expansion: restraining (plural restrainings)

forms: restrainings (plural)


oxidizing

en-adj

expansion: oxidizing (not comparable)

οξειδωτικός

code: el

sense: which causes oxidization

roman: oxeidotikós


oxidizing

links: oxidize oxidize#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of oxidize

head

expansion: oxidizing


pricking

links: prick prick#English

expansion: pricking

ipa: /ˈpɹɪkɪŋ/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pricking.wav

rhymes: -ɪkɪŋ


pricking

text: The prickings of thorns

glosses: The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.

text: the prickings of conscience

raw_glosses: (figurative) A sensation that pricks, or causes sharp emotional pain.

text: THE pricking a horse has proved to be as useless an operation as it is simple, seldom or never having the desired effect; consequently the practice should be abolished

ref: 1841, Richard Mason, The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier:

links: nail nail

links: horse horse

links: foot foot

links: lameness lameness

glosses: The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.

text: No better material can be used than seggar or underclay prickings

ref: 1906, George Mitcheson Bailes, Modern Mining Practice:

links: mining mining#Noun

links: nicking nicking

links: tracing trace

links: footmark footmark

glosses: The act of tracing a hare by its footmarks.

links: show show

links: prink prink

raw_glosses: (obsolete) Dressing oneself for show; prinking.

en-noun

expansion: pricking (countable and uncountable, plural prickings)

forms: prickings (plural)


substituting

links: substitute substitute#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of substitute

head

expansion: substituting


rescuing

links: rescue rescue#English

expansion: rescuing


rescuing

text: Betty — so stout, and with that rheumatism in her leg — did she ever think of herself? Or Aunt Rosamund, with her perpetual rescuings of lost dogs, lame horses, and penniless musicians?

ref: 1917, John Galsworthy, Beyond:

links: rescue rescue

en-noun

expansion: rescuing (countable and uncountable, plural rescuings)

forms: rescuings (plural)


replacing

links: replace replace#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of replace

head

expansion: replacing


chicks

links: chick chick#English

expansion: chicks

ipa: /t͡ʃɪks/

rhymes: -ɪks


chicks

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chick


staining

en-noun

expansion: staining (plural stainings)

forms: stainings (plural)


staining

links: stain stain#English

head

expansion: staining


groping

links: grope grope#English

expansion: groping


groping

text: Sexual harassment may include rape or attempted rape; it may include gropings, touching up and suggestive remarks.

ref: 1983, Elizabeth Wilson, What is to be done about violence against women? (part 3, page 177)

text: But we now look at the Met's westerly gropings. These began from the new, south-westerly pointing annexe at Paddington - Paddington (Praed Street). From there the Met marched on Bayswater (now Queensway), Notting Hill Gate, High Street Kensington and Gloucester Road before effecting its rendezvous with the District at South Kensington in December 1868.

ref: 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 57:

links: grope grope

en-noun

expansion: groping (plural gropings)

forms: gropings (plural)


seduced

links: seduce seduce#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of seduce

head

expansion: seduced


hitchhiking

links: hitchhike hitchhike#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of hitchhike

expansion: hitchhiking


hitchhiking

links: genetics genetics

links: evolution evolution

links:
genetic drift
genetic drift

raw_glosses: (genetics) A form of evolution caused by genetic drift.

en-noun

s

expansion: hitchhiking (usually uncountable, plural hitchhikings)

forms: hitchhikings (plural)


housed

links: house house

glosses: Enclosed, provided or covered with a house.

en-adj

expansion: housed

ipa: /haʊzd/

rhymes: -aʊzd

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-housed.wav


housed

links: house house#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of house


clicking

text: Thus one pair of dolphins talking can sound like two pairs of dolphins talking, one pair exchanging clickings, the other pair exchanging whistles.

ref: 2001, Bobby Matherne, The Spizznet File: An Adventure in Interspecies Communication:

links: click click

en-noun

expansion: clicking (plural clickings)

forms: clickings (plural)

klakado (ongoing)

code: eo

sense: sound or action of a click

ipa: /ˈklɪkɪŋ/

parts: click ing


clicking

links: click click#English

head

expansion: clicking


injuring

links: injure injure#English

expansion: injuring


inspires

links: inspire inspire#English

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inspire

expansion: inspires


inspires

links: inspirar inspirar#Asturian

glosses: second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of inspirar

ast


inspires

links: inspirar inspirar#Catalan

glosses: second-person singular present indicative of inspirar


inspires

links: inspirer inspirer#French

glosses: second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of inspirer

audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-inspires.wav


inspires

links: īnspīrō inspiro#Latin

glosses: second-person singular present active subjunctive of īnspīrō

la

head: īnspīrēs

expansion: īnspīrēs

forms: īnspīrēs (canonical)


inspires

links: inspirar inspirar#Portuguese

glosses: second-person singular present subjunctive of inspirar

pt


inspires

links: inspirar inspirar#Spanish


programmed

links: program program#English

links: programme programme#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of programme

expansion: programmed

forms: programed (alternative US)


programmed

links: Quakerism Quakerism

raw_glosses: (Quakerism) having a minister or pastor who conducts religious services.

links: scheduled scheduled

en-adj

expansion: programmed (not comparable)

programado

sense: scheduled


isolating

links: isolate isolate#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of isolate

head

expansion: isolating


isolating

text: As an isolating language Belter Creole is rich in particles. Particles are used to indicate both negation and interrogation: na is the negative particle and it is placed before the verb

ref: 2021 October 5, Gessica Puccini, “Lang Belta: the Belter language from SYFY/Amazon’s The Expanse”, in Lingoblog:

links: linguistics linguistics

links: morpheme morpheme

links: word word

links: inflectional inflectional

raw_glosses: (linguistics, of languages) Having low morpheme per word ratio and no inflectional morphemes.

en-adj

expansion: isolating (comparative more isolating, superlative most isolating)

forms:
more isolating (comparative)
most isolating (superlative)


registers

links: register register#English

head

expansion: registers


registers

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of register


registers

links: register register#Dutch

nl


registers

links: register register#Swedish

glosses: indefinite genitive singular of register


preserves

links: preserve preserve#English

expansion: preserves


preserves

text: Best Eye Preserves, steel frames, large coloured eyes, various tints.

ref: 1867, James Grange, Hints to young shipmasters in drafting and cutting ships' rigging and sails:

raw_glosses: (obsolete) Spectacles to protect the eyes from strong light, etc.

en-noun

expansion: preserves pl (plural only)


preserves

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preserve


preserves

links: preservar preservar#Catalan

glosses: second-person singular present indicative of preservar


preserves

links: preservar preservar#Portuguese

glosses: second-person singular present subjunctive of preservar


preserves

links: preservar preservar#Spanish


levelled

links: level level#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of level

head

expansion: levelled

forms: leveled (alternative)


scheming

links: scheme scheme#English

expansion: scheming

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English scheme
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Proto-Germanic *-ndz
Proto-West Germanic *-andī
Old English -ende
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English scheming
From scheme + -ing.

ety

scheme

expansion:
Etymology tree
English scheme
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Proto-Germanic *-ndz
Proto-West Germanic *-andī
Old English -ende
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English scheming
[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ndz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-andī", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-ende", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ynge", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "scheming", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="scheming">
From scheme + -ing.


scheming

links: derogatory derogatory

links: scheme scheme#Verb

links: underhand underhand

links: plot plot

raw_glosses: (derogatory) Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots.

en-adj

expansion: scheming (comparative more scheming, superlative most scheming)

forms:
more scheming (comparative)
most scheming (superlative)

խարդախ

code: hy

sense: tending to scheme

roman: xardax

intrigant

code: fr

intrigante

code: gl

intrigant

code: de

𐌱𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃

code: got

roman: birunains

υστερόβουλος

roman: ysteróvoulos

beartach

code: ga

intrigante

code: pt


scheming

links: activity activity

links: practice practice

links: secret secret

links: underhanded underhanded

links: plan plan

glosses: The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.

en-noun

expansion: scheming (countable and uncountable, plural schemings)

forms: schemings (plural)

etymology_text:
Etymology tree
English scheme
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English scheming
From scheme + -ing.

ety

expansion:
Etymology tree
English scheme
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English scheming
[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-ung", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ynge", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "scheming", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="scheming">
From scheme + -ing.


joins

links: join join#English

head

expansion: joins

ipa: /d͡ʒɔɪnz/

rhymes: -ɔɪnz


joins

glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of join


joins

links: joindre joindre#French

glosses: first/second-person singular present indicative

glosses:
inflection of joindre:
second-person singular imperative

ipa: /ʒwɛ̃/

audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-joins.wav

note: Shawinigan

homophone: joint

homophone: joints


matured

en-adj

expansion: matured (comparative more matured, superlative most matured)

forms:
more matured (comparative)
most matured (superlative)


matured

links: mature mature#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of mature

head

expansion: matured


reverted

links: revert revert#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of revert

expansion: reverted

ipa: /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪd/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reverted.wav


reverted

glosses: That has gone back (to an earlier place, state etc.).

links: Bent bent

links: reversed reversed

text: With many a pause and oft reverted eye / I climb the Coomb's ascent [...].

ref: 1795, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lines composed while climbing the left ascent of Brockley Coomb:

links: backwards backwards

en-adj

expansion: reverted (comparative more reverted, superlative most reverted)

forms:
more reverted (comparative)
most reverted (superlative)

ipa: /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪd/


intimated

links: intimate intimate#English

glosses: simple past and past participle of intimate

head

expansion: intimated


furnishing

links: furnish furnish#English

glosses: present participle and gerund of furnish

expansion: furnishing


furnishing

text: With her luxurious furnishings and spacious accommodation the Invicta, which is 350-ft. long and has a gross tonnage of 4,178, resembles a small liner.

ref: 1947 January and February, “Notes and News: New Southern Channel Steamer”, in Railway Magazine, page 49:

raw_glosses: (chiefly in the plural) Furniture, fittings, and other detachable accessories.

text: As plush and huggable as a child's stuffed toy with curly whiskers, ears full of curly ear furnishings

ref: 2001, J. Anne Helgren, Rex Cats: Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Housing, →ISBN, page 35:

links: hair hair

links: coat coat

raw_glosses: (of an animal, in the plural) A portion of longer hair within the coat of a dog, rabbit, etc.

en-noun

expansion: furnishing (plural furnishings)

forms: furnishings (plural)

мебелировка

code: bg

sense: Translations

roman: mebelirovka