overpressurises

The third-person singular form of overpressurise.


overpressurised

overpressurise (canonical)
overpressurises (third-person singular)
overpressurised (past)
overpressurised (past participle)
overpressurising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overpressurise.


overpressurising

The present participle of overpressurise.


overquote

overquote (canonical)
overquotes (third-person singular)
overquoted (past)
overquoted (past participle)
overquoting (present participle)

If you overquote, you give a quotation that is too high.


overquotes

The third-person singular form of overquote.


overquoted

The past tense and past participle of overquote.


overpump

overpump (canonical)
overpumps (third-person singular)
overpumped (past)
overpumped (past participle)
overpumping (present participle)

If you overpump something, you pump it excessively.


overpumps

The third-person singular form of overpump.


overpumped

The past tense and past participle of overpump.


overpurchase

overpurchase (canonical)
overpurchases (third-person singular)
overpurchased (past)
overpurchased (past participle)
overpurchasing (present participle)

If you overpurchase something, you purchase an excessive amount of it.


overpurchases

The third-person singular form of overpurchase.


overpurchased

The past tense and past participle of overpurchase.


munition

Munitions are armaments, weapons and ammunition.


munition

munition (canonical)
munitions (third-person singular)
munitioned (past)
munitioned (past participle)
munitioning (present participle)

If you munition an organization, you supply them with munitions.


munitions

The plural form of munition; more than one (kind of) munition.


munitions

The third-person singular form of munition.


munitioned

The past tense and past participle of munition.


overshake

overshake (canonical)
overshakes (third-person singular)
overshaked (past)
overshaked (past participle)
overshaking (present participle)

If you overshake something, you shake it excessively.


overshakes

The third-person singular form of overshake.


overshaked

The past tense and past participle of overshake.


emphatic

emphatic (positive)
more emphatic (comparative)
most emphatic (superlative)

If you are emphatic about something, you are strong and clear and have no doubt.

He was emphatic about the need for change.

If something you say or do is emphatic, it is clear and strong.

She responded in an emphatic manner, leaving no doubt about her feelings.

The government issued an emphatic denial of the allegations.

Her approval was given with an emphatic nod of the head.


faction

A faction is a group within a larger group that has different ideas and opinions than the rest of the group.

The left-wing faction of the party was gaining influence.

Tensions arose between different factions within the committee.


intellect

Your intellect is your ability to think and understand ideas at a high level of complexity.

She is admired for her sharp intellect and quick understanding of complex issues.

An intellect is a person who is good at thinking, studying, and reflecting on ideas.

The conference was a gathering of some of the greatest intellects in the field of philosophy.


marvellous

If something is marvellous, it is extremely good or wonderful.

The play was marvellous; everyone cheered at the end.

We had a marvellous view of the lake from our hotel room.


marvelous

If something is marvelous, it is extremely good or wonderful.

The play was marvelous; everyone cheered at the end.

We had a marvelous view of the lake from our hotel room.


intellects

The plural form of intellect; more than one (kind of) intellect.


reunify

reunify (canonical)
reunifies (third-person singular)
reunified (past)
reunified (past participle)
reunifying (present participle)

If you reunify people, you bring them back together after they separated.


reunifies

The third-person singular form of reunify.


reunified

The past tense and past participle of reunify.


factions

The plural form of faction; more than one (kind of) faction.


scarcely

If you can scarcely hear what a person is saying, the person is speaking so softly that you can barely hear what they are talking about.

If you scarcely expect someone to be able to do something, there is only a slim chance of them being able to do the task.


collocate

collocate (canonical)
collocates (third-person singular)
collocated (past)
collocated (past participle)
collocating (present participle)

If words collocate, they are used together to form a collocation

for example strong collocates with tea.


collocate

A collocate is a word that collocates with another.


collocates

The third-person singular form of collocate.


collocates

The plural form of collocate; more than one (kind of) collocate.


collocated

The past tense and past participle of collocate.


collocation

Collocation is the grouping words or sounds together.


collocations

The plural form of collocation; more than one (kind of) collocation.


specious

specious (positive)
more specious (comparative)
most specious (superlative)

If something is specious, it seems to be truthful but is actually deceptive, misleading or false.


postured

posture (canonical)
postures (third-person singular)
postured (past)
postured (past participle)
posturing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of posture.


power of attorney

If you have power of attorney for someone, their health, or their property, you have the legal power to act as their agent in those matters.

The power of attorney is a legal document allowing someone to act as your agent.

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hoodlums

The plural form of hoodlum; more than one (kind of) hoodlum.


hatchery

A hatchery is a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions.

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hatcheries

The plural form of hatchery; more than one (kind of) hatchery.


chieftain

A chieftain is a leader of a clan or tribe.


chieftains

The plural form of chieftain; more than one (kind of) chieftain.


chafe

Chafe is the wear or damage caused by friction.


chafe

chafe (canonical)
chafes (third-person singular)
chafed (past)
chafed (past participle)
chafing (present participle)

If you chafe a cable, you wear or damage it by rubbing.


chafes

The third-person singular form of chafe.


chafed

The past tense and past participle of chafe.


earshot

If a person is within earshot, they are at a distance where sound can still be heard.


jitter

A jitter is an unwanted movement of one or more signal characteristics.


jitter

jitter (canonical)
jitters (third-person singular)
jittered (past)
jittered (past participle)
jittering (present participle)

If a computer jitters, it suffers from jitter.


jitters

The plural form of jitter; more than one (kind of) jitter.


jitters

The third-person singular form of jitter.


jittered

The past tense and past participle of jitter.


jittery

jittery (positive)
jitterier (comparative)
jitteriest (superlative)

A jittery person is someone who is tense or nervous.

A jittery display has unwanted movement of one or more signal characteristics.


jitterier

The comparative form of jittery; more jittery.


jitteriest

The superlative form of jittery; most jittery.


sobriquet

A sobriquet is descriptive nickname for a person or thing.


sobriquets

The plural form of sobriquet; more than one (kind of) sobriquet.


mead

Mead is an alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.


arachnology

/ˌærækˈnɒlədʒɪ/


arachnologist

An arachnologist is a zoologist who studies arachnids.


arachnologists

The plural form of arachnologist; more than one (kind of) arachnologist.


cytologist

A cytologist is a biologist who studies cells.


cytologists

The plural form of cytologist; more than one (kind of) cytologist.


transliterate

transliterate (canonical)
transliterates (third-person singular)
transliterated (past)
transliterated (past participle)
transliterating (present participle)

If you transliterate words, you represent it in the characters of another writing system.


transliterates

The third-person singular form of transliterate.


transliterated

The past tense and past participle of transliterate.


transliterating

The present participle of transliterate.


transliteration

Transliteration is the act of representing words in the characters of another writing system.


transliterations

The plural form of transliteration; more than one (kind of) transliteration.


innkeeper

An innkeeper is the person responsible for the running of an inn.


innkeepers

The plural form of innkeeper; more than one (kind of) innkeeper.


reimbursement

Reimbursement is the act of compensating someone for an expense.


reimbursements

The plural form of reimbursement; more than one (kind of) reimbursement.


detonation

Detonation is the act of causing a bomb or explosives to explode.


detonations

The plural form of detonation; more than one (kind of) detonation.


fledge

fledge (canonical)
fledges (third-person singular)
fledged (past)
fledged (past participle)
fledging (present participle)

If you fledge a young bird, you care for it until it is capable of flying.


fledges

The third-person singular form of fledge.


fledged

The past tense and past participle of fledge.


glean

glean (canonical)
gleans (third-person singular)
gleaned (past)
gleaned (past participle)
gleaning (present participle)

If you glean, you gather small amounts of information from multiple sources, usually with difficulty.


gleans

The third-person singular form of glean.


gleaned

The past tense and past participle of glean.


giddy

giddy (positive)
giddier (comparative)
giddiest (superlative)

If you feel giddy, you have a spinning sensation in the head causing you to have a perception of being unsteady and being about to fall.


giddier

The comparative form of giddy; more giddy.


giddiest

The superlative form of giddy; most giddy.


hollows

hollow (canonical)
hollows (third-person singular)
hollowed (past)
hollowed (past participle)
hollowing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of hollow.


hollowed

The past tense and past participle of hollow.


hollowness

The hollowness of something is how hollow it is.

/ˈhɑːləʊnəs/


mottle

mottle (canonical)
mottles (third-person singular)
mottled (past)
mottled (past participle)
mottling (present participle)

If you mottle something, you blotch it with different color.

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mottles

The third-person singular form of mottle.


mottled

The past tense and past participle of mottle.


maculate

maculate (canonical)
maculates (third-person singular)
maculated (past)
maculated (past participle)
maculating (present participle)

If you maculate something, you stain it with different colours.


maculate

maculate (positive)
more maculate (comparative)
most maculate (superlative)

If something is maculate, it is stained with different colours.


maculates

The third-person singular form of maculate.


maculated

The past tense and past participle of maculate.


jump the gun

If a person jumps the gun, they act too soon or without caution.


impetus

Impetus is the force with which a body moves.

Impetus is what makes a process happen or happen more quickly.


impetuses

The plural form of impetus; more than one (kind of) impetus.


impinge

impinge (canonical)
impinges (third-person singular)
impinged (past)
impinged (past participle)
impinging (present participle)

If A impinges B, A has an effect on B, especially a negative one.


impinges

The third-person singular form of impinge.


impinged

The past tense and past participle of impinge.


indebtedness

The indebtedness of a person is how indebted the person is.


intermingle

intermingle (canonical)
intermingles (third-person singular)
intermingled (past)
intermingled (past participle)
intermingling (present participle)

If A intermingles with B, they mix or become mixed together.


intermingles

The third-person singular form of intermingle.


intermingled

The past tense and past participle of intermingle.


bamboo

Bamboo is a tall tropical plant with hard, hollow stems.

The panda eats bamboo.

We bought bamboo flooring for our kitchen.


genuinely

You say you genuinely feel some way when you truly do, especially when others might doubt it.

I'm genuinely interested in learning Spanish.

She was genuinely pleased with the gift.

I genuinely believe you did your best.

When something genuinely is genuinely some way, it is really is like that.

It's a genuinely new idea.


bamboos

The plural form of bamboo; more than one (kind of) bamboo.


indecent

indecent (positive)
more indecent (comparative)
most indecent (superlative)

If a person's actions are indecent, they do not conform with conventional moral values, usually referring to sexual matters.


multitude

A multitude is a large amount of people or things.


multitudes

The plural form of multitude; more than one (kind of) multitude.


intrusion

Intrusion is the forced entry by someone.


proudly

If something is done proudly, it is done in a proud manner.


intrusions

The plural form of intrusion; more than one (kind of) intrusion.


strangely

If something is done strangely, it is done in a strange manner.


sadly

If something is done sadly, it is done in a sad manner.


extensively

If something is done extensively, it is done in an extensive manner.


skilful

skilful (positive)
more skilful (comparative)
most skilful (superlative)

A skilful person is someone who is skilled in doing something.


seasonal

If something is seasonal, it is related to or is reliant on a season or period of the year.

Hwajeon is a seasonal food that is eaten during certain festivals.


promptly

If something is done promptly, it is done in soon and quickly.


trench

A trench is a long, narrow ditch dug in the ground.


trench

trench (canonical)
trenches (third-person singular)
trenched (past)
trenched (past participle)
trenching (present participle)

If a person trenches, they dig a trench.


trenches

The plural form of trench; more than one (kind of) trench.


trenches

The third-person singular form of trench.


trenched

The past tense and past participle of trench.


triplet

When a mother gives birth to three babies at the same time, the babies are called triplets.

When three musical notes are played in the space of two or four notes, the three notes are called triplets.


intake

An intake is the place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe.

An intake is the beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.


intakes

The plural form of intake; more than one (kind of) intake.


surveillance

Surveillance is the close observation or monitoring of a person or group.


surveillances

The plural form of surveillance; more than one (kind of) surveillance.


intrastates

The plural form of intrastate; more than one (kind of) intrastate.


interstate

Something that is interstate happens between two or more states or countries.


interstate

An interstate is a freeway that is part of the Interstate Highway System.


intrastate

Something that is intrastate happens within a state or country.


intrastate

An intrastate is a highway that is completely within a state.


interstates

The plural form of interstate; more than one (kind of) interstate.


intra-

Within a single entity. E.g. intra-class (within classes), intra-racial (within races).


intranet

An intranet is a private computer network using the protocols of the Internet.


intranets

The plural form of intranet; more than one (kind of) intranet.


steamer

A steamer cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.


steamers

The plural form of steamer; more than one (kind of) steamer.


transmitter

A transmitter is a person who transmits something.

A transmitter is an electronic device that generates and amplifies a electromagnetic wave.


transmitters

The plural form of transmitter; more than one (kind of) transmitter.


provider

A provider is someone who provides a service or commodity.


providers

The plural form of provider; more than one (kind of) provider.


regulator

A regulator is a person or device that controls, limits, or regulates something.


regulators

The plural form of regulator; more than one (kind of) regulator.


planner

wedding planner


planners

The plural form of planner; more than one (kind of) planner.


newsletter

A newsletter is a publication issued periodically towards a targeted audience.


newsletters

The plural form of newsletter; more than one (kind of) newsletter.


groin

The groin is the area where the leg joins the body.

He pulled a muscle in his groin during the soccer match.


Ontario

Ontario is a province in Canada, its capital is Toronto.


familiarity

Your familiarity with something or someone is how well you know it or them.

Her familiarity with the city made her an excellent tour guide.

You should have a good familiarity with the night sky.

Familiarity is when people are very friendly or too close.

Sometimes, too much familiarity can make coworkers uncomfortable.


immutable

If something is immutable, it cannot be changed.


porcelain

Porcelain is a white translucent ceramic.

A porcelain is an object made of porcelain.


porcelains

The plural form of porcelain; more than one (kind of) porcelain.


vitrify

vitrify (canonical)
vitrifies (third-person singular)
vitrified (past)
vitrified (past participle)
vitrifying (present participle)

If you vitrify something, you convert it into glass or a glass-like substance by using heat.


vitrified

The past tense and past participle of vitrify.


vitrified

If something is vitrified, it is converted into glass.


vitrifies

The third-person singular form of vitrify.


delegation

/dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/


delegations

The plural form of delegation; more than one (kind of) delegation.


demonstrator

A demonstrator is a person who demonstrates something.

A demonstrator is an item, particularly a vehicle, used in demonstrations to a customer.


demonstrators

The plural form of demonstrator; more than one (kind of) demonstrator.


counselor

A counselor is a professional who counsels people.


counselors

The plural form of counselor; more than one (kind of) counselor.


counsellor

A counsellor is a professional who counsels people.


counsellors

The plural form of counsellor; more than one (kind of) counsellor.


commonwealth


shopkeeper

A shopkeeper is a trader who sells goods in a shop.


shopkeepers

The plural form of shopkeeper; more than one (kind of) shopkeeper.


rolling stock

A railway's rolling stock is its trains, cars, engines, etc.

/ˈrəʊlɪŋ ˌstɒk/


backpacker

A backpacker is someone who travels with a backpack as their luggage.


backpackers

The plural form of backpacker; more than one (kind of) backpacker.


discomfiture

Discomfiture is the feeling of unease or embarrassment.


discomfitures

The plural form of discomfiture; more than one (kind of) discomfiture.


gastric

Something that is gastric is related to the stomach.

gastric acid


mollify

mollify (canonical)
mollifies (third-person singular)
mollified (past)
mollified (past participle)
mollifying (present participle)

If you mollify a person, you appease the anger or anxiety of them.


mollifies

The third-person singular form of mollify.


mollified

The past tense and past participle of mollify.


moult

Moult is the process of shedding a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.


moult

moult (canonical)
moults (third-person singular)
moulted (past)
moulted (past participle)
moulting (present participle)

If an insect or animal moults, it sheds its hair, fur, feathers, skin or horns, and replace it with a new one.


moults

The plural form of moult; more than one (kind of) moult.


moults

The third-person singular form of moult.


moulted

The past tense and past participle of moult.


rankle

rankle (canonical)
rankles (third-person singular)
rankled (past)
rankled (past participle)
rankling (present participle)

If a comment or fact rankles, it causes irritation or annoyance.


rankles

The third-person singular form of rankle.


rankled

The past tense and past participle of rankle.


sallow

sallow (positive)
sallower (comparative)
sallowest (superlative)

If a person's skin is sallow, it is of an unhealthy yellow or colour.


sallower

The comparative form of sallow; more sallow.


sallowest

The superlative form of sallow; most sallow.


scuff

scuff (canonical)
scuffs (third-person singular)
scuffed (past)
scuffed (past participle)
scuffing (present participle)

If you scuff the floor, you scrape and roughen it with your shoes or other objects.


scuff

A scuff is a mark left by scuffing or scraping.


scuffs

The third-person singular form of scuff.


scuffs

The plural form of scuff; more than one (kind of) scuff.


scuffed

The past tense and past participle of scuff.


roughen

roughen (canonical)
roughens (third-person singular)
roughened (past)
roughened (past participle)
roughening (present participle)

If you roughen something, you make it rough.


roughened

The past tense and past participle of roughen.


roughens

The third-person singular form of roughen.


smoothen

smoothen (canonical)
smoothens (third-person singular)
smoothened (past)
smoothened (past participle)
smoothening (present participle)

If you smoothen something, you make it smooth.


smoothens

The third-person singular form of smoothen.


smoothened

The past tense and past participle of smoothen.


plumpen

plumpen (canonical)
plumpens (third-person singular)
plumpened (past)
plumpened (past participle)
plumpening (present participle)

If you plumpen something, you make it plump.


plumpens

The third-person singular form of plumpen.


plumpened

The past tense and past participle of plumpen.


poshen

poshen (canonical)
poshens (third-person singular)
poshened (past)
poshened (past participle)
poshening (present participle)

If you poshen something, you make it posh.


poshens

The third-person singular form of poshen.


poshened

The past tense and past participle of poshen.


rapport

The rapport between two or more people is the mutual trust and respect they have for each other.


rapports

The plural form of rapport; more than one (kind of) rapport.


deauthentication

Deauthentication is the invalidation of an existing authentication.


invalidations

The plural form of invalidation; more than one (kind of) invalidation.


apéritif

An apéritif is an alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetizer.

/ɑːˌpɛrɪˈtiːf/


apéritifs

The plural form of apéritif; more than one (kind of) apéritif.


appetizer

An appetizer is a small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.


appetizers

The plural form of appetizer; more than one (kind of) appetizer.


appetiser

An appetiser is a small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.


appetisers

The plural form of appetiser; more than one (kind of) appetiser.


malady

A malady is any ailment or disease of the body.


maladies

The plural form of malady; more than one (kind of) malady.


ailment

An ailment is something which an illness.


ailments

The plural form of ailment; more than one (kind of) ailment.


ail

ail (canonical)
ails (third-person singular)
ailed (past)
ailed (past participle)
ailing (present participle)

If something ails you, it causes you to suffer in your mind or body.


ailed

The past tense and past participle of ail.


prodigy

A prodigy is an extremely talented person, especially a child.


prodigies

The plural form of prodigy; more than one (kind of) prodigy.


minestrone

Minestrone is a thick Italian vegetable soup.


columbine

A columbine is a plant of the genus Aquilegia. It has a distinctive bell-shaped flower with spurs on each petal.


columbines

The plural form of columbine; more than one (kind of) columbine.


chiropractor

A chiropractor is a healthcare practitioner who specializes in chiropractic.


chiropractors

The plural form of chiropractor; more than one (kind of) chiropractor.


chiropractic

Chiropractic is a type of health care that involves the manipulation of misaligned joints.


aerospace

Aerospace is the industry concerned with aircraft, and spacecraft.


-craft

Suffixed to words to denote a skill of a particular kind

needlecraft

Suffixed to words to denote a vehicle of a particular type

aircraft


needlecraft

Needlecraft is the art of working with a needle in embroidery.

Needlecraft is the product of such art or process.


needlecrafts

The plural form of needlecraft; more than one (kind of) needlecraft.


woodcraft

Woodcraft is the art of working with carving wood.


salutation

A salutation is the opening of a letter.

The salutation, "Dear. Mr. Renolds" misspelled his name.

Salutations were exchanged each morning as the regulars entered the shop.

She waved in salutation.


salutations

The plural form of salutation; more than one (kind of) salutation.


mete

mete (canonical)
metes (third-person singular)
meted (past)
meted (past participle)
meting (present participle)

If you mete out a punishment, you punish someone for doing something wrong.


meted

The past tense and past participle of mete.


bag and baggage

The bag and baggage of a person are their possessions.


dirt cheap

If something is dirt cheap, it is very cheap.

The rent is dirt cheap, so I have money left over each month.

I got this bike dirt cheap off the internet.


dictatorship

Dictatorship is a type of government which exercises autocratic rule.


dictatorships

The plural form of dictatorship; more than one (kind of) dictatorship.


autocratic

autocratic (positive)
more autocratic (comparative)
most autocratic (superlative)

If something is autocratic, it is related to autocracy or to an autocrat.


autocracy

Autocracy is a form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single person.

The system is moving towards autocracy with alarming speed.

An autocracy is a country with this kind of government.

I think the president sometimes wishes we were still an autocracy.


autocrat

An autocrat is an absolute ruler with complete power.

The country is run by an autocrat.

My boss is such an autocrat, never listening to what we say.


autocracies

The plural form of autocracy; more than one (kind of) autocracy.


autocrats

The plural form of autocrat; more than one (kind of) autocrat.


garnet

Garnet is a hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.

Garnet is a dark red color, like that of the gemstone.


garnets

The plural form of garnet; more than one (kind of) garnet.


haft

A haft is the handle of a tool or weapon.


haft

haft (canonical)
hafts (third-person singular)
hafted (past)
hafted (past participle)
hafting (present participle)

If you haft a tool or weapon, you fit it with a handle.

If you haft something, you grip it by the handle.


hafts

The plural form of haft; more than one (kind of) haft.


hafted

The past tense and past participle of haft.


pristine

pristine (positive)
more pristine (comparative)
most pristine (superlative)

If something is in pristine condition, it is in its original condition.


unspoilt

unspoilt (positive)
more unspoilt (comparative)
most unspoilt (superlative)

If something is unspoilt, it is not spoilt.


unspoiled

unspoiled (positive)
more unspoiled (comparative)
most unspoiled (superlative)

If something is unspoiled, it is not spoilt.


dowry

Dowry is the payment of property or money paid by the bride's family to the groom's family at their marriage.


dowries

The plural form of dowry; more than one (kind of) dowry.


countermand

countermand (canonical)
countermands (third-person singular)
countermanded (past)
countermanded (past participle)
countermanding (present participle)

If a person countermands, they revoke or cancel an order by giving a new one.


countermand

A countermand is an order to the contrary of a previous one.


countermands

The third-person singular form of countermand.


countermands

The plural form of countermand; more than one (kind of) countermand.


countermanded

The past tense and past participle of countermand.


cosset

cosseted (past)
cosseted (past participle)
cosseting (present participle)
cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cossetted (past)
cossetted (past participle)
cossetting (present participle)

If you cosset someone, you care for and protect them in an excessive way.


cossets

The third-person singular form of cosset.


cosseted

cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cosseted (past)
cosseted (past participle)
cosseting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cosset.


cossetted

cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cossetted (past)
cossetted (past participle)
cossetting (present participle)


selfishness

The selfishness of someone is how selfish they are.


meanness

The meanness of someone is how mean they are.


gentleness

The gentleness of someone is how gentle they are.


lightness

The lightness of something is how light it is.


graciousness

The graciousness of someone is how gracious they are.


calmness

The calmness of someone is how calm they are.


preparedness

The preparedness of someone is how prepared they are.


righteousness

The righteousness of someone is how righteous they are.


shyness

The shyness of someone is how shy they are.


crispiness

The crispiness of something is how crispy it is.


craziness

The craziness of someone is how crazy they are.


faithfulness

The faithfulness of someone is how faithful they are.


liveliness

The liveliness of someone is how lively they are.


tightness

The tightness of something is how tight it is.


karate

Karate is a Japanese fighting sport that uses striking techniques with the hands, feet, elbows, and knees, as well as blocking techniques.

I practised karate when I was a kid.


fanciness

The fanciness of something is how fancy it is.


easiness

The easiness of something is how easy it is.


weirdness

The weirdness of someone is how weird they are.


aggressiveness

The aggressiveness of someone is how aggressive they are.


eagerness

The eagerness of someone is how eager they are.


fatness

The fatness of someone is how fat they are.


fearlessness

The fearlessness of someone is how fearless they are.


oriental

oriental (positive)
more oriental (comparative)
most oriental (superlative)

Oriental medicine, art, ideas, etc. are of or from the East or Asia.

Japan is an oriental country.

There was a beautiful oriental rug in the middle of the room.


oriental

An oriental is a person from the East or Asia.

A bunch of orientals were standing outside that Chinese grocery.


softener

A softener is a chemical substance added to something in order to soften it.


hardener

A hardener is a chemical substance added to something in order to harden it.


hardeners

The plural form of hardener; more than one (kind of) hardener.


softeners

The plural form of softener; more than one (kind of) softener.


coextensive

If two places are coextensive, they have the same boundaries.


crudo

Crudo is a dish made of raw fish or seafood.


crudos

The plural form of crudo; more than one (kind of) crudo.


ceviche

Ceviche is raw seafood cured by marinating it in an acid such as citrus, vinegar.


ceviches

The plural form of ceviche; more than one (kind of) ceviche.


pilotages

The plural form of pilotage; more than one (kind of) pilotage.


pilotage

Pilotage is the use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination.


uncharged

If a battery is uncharged, it should have been charged up but wasn't.

Your computer is uncharged because you forgot to plug it in.

If a person remain uncharged of a crime, there is reason to believe that they should be charged, but it hasn't happened.

The claims that you attacked them have been dropped, and you will go uncharged.

/ʌnt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒd/

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groins

The plural form of groin; more than one (kind of) groin.


Shakers

The plural form of Shaker; more than one (kind of) Shaker.


collectives

The plural form of collective; more than one (kind of) collective.


familiarities

The plural form of familiarity; more than one (kind of) familiarity.


DLL hell

DLL hell is a problem in computers made by the difference of the versions of DLL (dynamic-link library).


cheaters

The plural form of cheater; more than one (kind of) cheater.


byproduct

A byproduct is something made incidentally during the production of something else.


byproducts

The plural form of byproduct; more than one (kind of) byproduct.


by-product

A by-product is something made incidentally during the production of something else.


by-products

The plural form of by-product; more than one (kind of) by-product.


cinematographer

A cinematographer is a person who oversees the operations of the cameras and lighting when making a movie.


cinematographers

The plural form of cinematographer; more than one (kind of) cinematographer.


cinematography

Cinematography is the art, process, or job of filming movies.


cinematographies

The plural form of cinematography; more than one (kind of) cinematography.


confidantes

The plural form of confidante; more than one (kind of) confidante.


coffeemaker

A coffeemaker is a person who makes coffee.


coffeemakers

The plural form of coffeemaker; more than one (kind of) coffeemaker.


coffeehouse

A coffeehouse is an establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.


coffeehouses

The plural form of coffeehouse; more than one (kind of) coffeehouse.


coffee break

A coffee break is a short rest period during a person's working hours.


coffeeshop

A coffeeshop is an establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.


coffeeshops

The plural form of coffeeshop; more than one (kind of) coffeeshop.


public service

Public service is a service provided by the government.


cradle

A cradle is a bed or cot for a baby. It is usually mounted on rockers.

A cradle is a framework on which a ship or boat is placed on during construction or repairs.


cradle

cradle (canonical)
cradles (third-person singular)
cradled (past)
cradled (past participle)
cradling (present participle)

If you cradle something, you contain it in a cradle.

If you cradle a baby, you rock the baby to sleep.


cradled

The past tense and past participle of cradle.


cradles

The plural form of cradle; more than one (kind of) cradle.


cradles

The third-person singular form of cradle.


rocker

A rocker is a curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.


rockers

The plural form of rocker; more than one (kind of) rocker.


structural

Structural changes, problems, damage, etc. are related to the structure of something.

Repainting the house is easy, but the structural damage will be harder to fix.

The whole system has undergone significant structural changes in the last 20 years.

A structural equation model is a statistical method that uses equations to understand how different things are related to each other, include both things we can measure and things we cannot directly see.


depositor

A depositor is a person who deposits money.


depositors

The plural form of depositor; more than one (kind of) depositor.


crackdown

A crackdown is an abrupt and stern measure taken place so as to increase enforcement.


crackdowns

The plural form of crackdown; more than one (kind of) crackdown.


dogfights

The plural form of dogfight; more than one (kind of) dogfight.


dogfight

A dogfight is a close combat between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.


enforcer

A enforcer is a person who enforces something.


enforcers

The plural form of enforcer; more than one (kind of) enforcer.


farfetched

farfetched (positive)
more farfetched (comparative)
most farfetched (superlative)

If something is farfetched, it is unlikely or not convincing.

/ˌfɑːˈfɛtʃt/


far-fetched

far-fetched (positive)
more far-fetched (comparative)
most far-fetched (superlative)

/ˌfɑːˈfɛtʃt/


fictitious

A fictitious name, character, company, etc, it is one that is not real, often used to hide the truth.

She travelled to Rome using a fictitious name.


fictive

fictive (positive)
more fictive (comparative)
most fictive (superlative)

A fictive world or character is one from a person's imagination.


harebrained

harebrained (positive)
more harebrained (comparative)
most harebrained (superlative)

A harebrained idea or plan is absurd, foolish or stupid.


behavioral

behavioral (positive)
more behavioral (comparative)
most behavioral (superlative)

Behavioral problems, changes, outcomes, etc. are related to how someone or something acts.

He was sent home from school for behavioral problems.

The behavioral patterns of birds are studied by scientists.


behavioural

behavioural (positive)
more behavioural (comparative)
most behavioural (superlative)

Behavioural problems, changes, outcomes, etc. are related to how someone or something acts.

He was sent home from school for behavioural problems.

The behavioural patterns of birds are studied by scientists.


stapler

A stapler is a tool used to fasten stacks of paper together.


staplers

The plural form of stapler; more than one (kind of) stapler.


allegories

The plural form of allegory; more than one (kind of) allegory.


attune

attune (canonical)
attunes (third-person singular)
attuned (past)
attuned (past participle)
attuning (present participle)

If you attune something, you bring it into harmony or accord.


attunes

The third-person singular form of attune.


attuned

The past tense and past participle of attune.


debauch

debauch (canonical)
debauches (third-person singular)
debauched (past)
debauched (past participle)
debauching (present participle)

If you debauch someone, you lead them into a bad life full of sex, drugs, alcohol, etc.


debauches

The plural form of debauch; more than one (kind of) debauch.


debauches

The third-person singular form of debauch.


debauched

The past tense and past participle of debauch.


debauchery

Debauchery is the improper or over use of alcohol, drugs, or sex.


debaucheries

The plural form of debauchery; more than one (kind of) debauchery.


causally

If something is done causally, it is done in a causal manner.


causality

Causality is the relationship between cause and effect of something.


causalities

The plural form of causality; more than one (kind of) causality.


abracadabras

The plural form of abracadabra; more than one (kind of) abracadabra.


chic

chicer (comparative)
chicest (superlative)
chic (positive)
more chic (comparative)
most chic (superlative)

If something is chic, it is elegant and stylish.


chicer

chic (positive)
chicer (comparative)
chicest (superlative)

The comparative form of chic; more chic.


chicest

The superlative form of chic; most chic.


chicness

The chicness of something is how chic it is.


carnival

A carnival is a festive occasion that has parades, special food and other entertainment.

A carnival is a traveling amusement park.


carnivals

The plural form of carnival; more than one (kind of) carnival.


funfair

A funfair is a traveling amusement park.


funfairs

The plural form of funfair; more than one (kind of) funfair.


inheritable

If something is inheritable, it can be inherited.


clank

A clank is a loud sound of metal hitting metal.


clank

clank (canonical)
clanks (third-person singular)
clanked (past)
clanked (past participle)
clanking (present participle)

If something clanks, it makes a clanking sound


clanks

The plural form of clank; more than one (kind of) clank.


clanks

The third-person singular form of clank.


clanked

The past tense and past participle of clank.


clanking

Clanking is the loud sounds of pieces of metal hitting each other.


clankings

The plural form of clanking; more than one (kind of) clanking.


brainiac

A brainiac is a very intelligent and usually studious person.


brainiacs

The plural form of brainiac; more than one (kind of) brainiac.


cryptographic

If something is cryptographic, it is related to cryptography.


keychain

A keychain is a chain or ring to which a key can be attached to.

A keychain is an ornamental piece holding such a chain or ring.

A keychain is a digital repository for the storage of cryptographic keys.


keychains

The plural form of keychain; more than one (kind of) keychain.


fob

A fob is a short chain that connects a watch to a waistcoat or vest.

A fob is a remote control device used to lock and unlock cars.


fobs

The plural form of fob; more than one (kind of) fob.


dreamy

dreamy (positive)
dreamier (comparative)
dreamiest (superlative)

If something is dreamy, it resembles a dream.

If a place is dreamy, it has a pleasant or romantic atmosphere.


dreamier

The comparative form of dreamy; more dreamy.


dreamiest

The superlative form of dreamy; most dreamy.


dainty

dainty (positive)
daintier (comparative)
daintiest (superlative)

If something is dainty, it is elegant and delicate.

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daintier

The comparative form of dainty; more dainty.


daintiest

The superlative form of dainty; most dainty.


decibel

Decibel is the common unit used to measure the intensity of sound.


decibels

The plural form of decibel; more than one (kind of) decibel.


cranny

A cranny is a small, narrow opening in a wall, or other substance.


crannies

The plural form of cranny; more than one (kind of) cranny.


gristle

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gristles

The plural form of gristle; more than one (kind of) gristle.


deject

deject (canonical)
dejects (third-person singular)
dejected (past)
dejected (past participle)
dejecting (present participle)

If you deject someone, you make them sad.


dejects

The third-person singular form of deject.


dejected

dejected (positive)
more dejected (comparative)
most dejected (superlative)

A dejected person is someone who is sad and dispirited.


dejected

The past tense and past participle of deject.


dispirit

dispirit (canonical)
dispirits (third-person singular)
dispirited (past)
dispirited (past participle)
dispiriting (present participle)

If you dispirit someone, you lower their morale.


dispirits

The third-person singular form of dispirit.


dispirited

The past tense and past participle of dispirit.


dispirited

dispirited (positive)
more dispirited (comparative)
most dispirited (superlative)

A dispirited person is someone who has low morale, without the will to accomplish.


disaffect

disaffect (canonical)
disaffects (third-person singular)
disaffected (past)
disaffected (past participle)
disaffecting (present participle)

If you disaffect a person, you cause them to lose affection, sympathy or loyalty in something.


disaffects

The third-person singular form of disaffect.


disaffected

disaffected (positive)
more disaffected (comparative)
most disaffected (superlative)

A disaffected person is someone has stopped supporting or believing in something they used to support or believe.


discolouration

Discolouration is the state of being discoloured.


discolourations

The plural form of discolouration; more than one (kind of) discolouration.


discoloration

Discoloration is the state of being discolored.


discolorations

The plural form of discoloration; more than one (kind of) discoloration.


encamp

encamp (canonical)
encamps (third-person singular)
encamped (past)
encamped (past participle)
encamping (present participle)

If a person encamps, they establish a camp or temporary shelter.


encamps

The third-person singular form of encamp.


encamped

The past tense and past participle of encamp.


entrench

entrench (canonical)
entrenches (third-person singular)
entrenched (past)
entrenched (past participle)
entrenching (present participle)

If a person entrenches, they dig or excavate a trench.


entrenches

The third-person singular form of entrench.


entrenched

The past tense and past participle of entrench.


epitomize

epitomize (canonical)
epitomizes (third-person singular)
epitomized (past)
epitomized (past participle)
epitomizing (present participle)

If something epitomizes, it becomes an epitome.


epitomizes

The third-person singular form of epitomize.


epitomized

The past tense and past participle of epitomize.


epitomise

epitomise (canonical)
epitomises (third-person singular)
epitomised (past)
epitomised (past participle)
epitomising (present participle)

If something epitomises, it becomes an epitome.


epitomises

The third-person singular form of epitomise.


epitomised

The past tense and past participle of epitomise.


flout

flout (canonical)
flouts (third-person singular)
flouted (past)
flouted (past participle)
flouting (present participle)

If you flout laws or rules, you disobey it openly.


flouts

The third-person singular form of flout.


flouted

The past tense and past participle of flout.


flossy

flossy (positive)
flossier (comparative)
flossiest (superlative)

If something is flossy, it resembles floss.

If something is flossy, it is excessively showy.


flossier

The comparative form of flossy; more flossy.


flossiest

The superlative form of flossy; most flossy.


fester

fester (canonical)
festers (third-person singular)
festered (past)
festered (past participle)
festering (present participle)

If a wound festers, it becomes septic and is starting to rot.


festers

The third-person singular form of fester.


festered

The past tense and past participle of fester.


septic

septic (positive)
more septic (comparative)
most septic (superlative)

If a wound becomes septic, it is infected with microorganisms and bacteria.

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fearsome

fearsome (positive)
more fearsome (comparative)
most fearsome (superlative)

If a person's appearance is fearsome, they are frightening


falter

falter (canonical)
falters (third-person singular)
faltered (past)
faltered (past participle)
faltering (present participle)

If something falters, it loses strength and becomes unsteady.


falters

The third-person singular form of falter.


faltered

The past tense and past participle of falter.


foreground

The foreground of a photograph is the part of it that is nearest to the viewer.


foreground

foreground (canonical)
foregrounds (third-person singular)
foregrounded (past)
foregrounded (past participle)
foregrounding (present participle)

If you foreground something, you place it in the foreground.


foregrounds

The plural form of foreground; more than one (kind of) foreground.


foregrounds

The third-person singular form of foreground.


foregrounded

The past tense and past participle of foreground.


permutate

permutate (canonical)
permutates (third-person singular)
permutated (past)
permutated (past participle)
permutating (present participle)

If you permutate something, you change the order of it.


permutates

The third-person singular form of permutate.


permutated

The past tense and past participle of permutate.


permutation

A permutation is one of the several possible ways something can be structured or arranged.

She tried on various combinations and permutations of clothes.

/ˌpɜː.mjʉˈtæɪ.ʃən/


permutations

The plural form of permutation; more than one (kind of) permutation.


dodecaphobia

Dodecaphobia is the fear of the number twelve.


dodecaphobic

A dodecaphobic is a person who suffers from dodecaphobia


dodecaphobic

dodecaphobic (positive)
more dodecaphobic (comparative)
most dodecaphobic (superlative)


dodecaphobics

The plural form of dodecaphobic; more than one (kind of) dodecaphobic.


naught

What's three quarters as a decimal? Naught point seven five, right?

There are six naughts in one million.


naughts

The plural form of naught; more than one (kind of) naught.


coo

A dove's or pigeon's coo is the murmuring sound that it makes.


coo

coo (canonical)
coos (third-person singular)
cooed (past)
cooed (past participle)
cooing (present participle)

If a pigeon coos, it makes a soft murmuring sound.


coos

The plural form of coo; more than one (kind of) coo.


cooed

The past tense and past participle of coo.


pinpoint

Pinpoint accuracy is very high accuracy.


pinpoint

pinpoint (canonical)
pinpoints (third-person singular)
pinpointed (past)
pinpointed (past participle)
pinpointing (present participle)

If you pinpoint something, you identify or locate it with great accuracy.


pinpoints

The plural form of pinpoint; more than one (kind of) pinpoint.


pinpoints

The third-person singular form of pinpoint.


pinpointed

The past tense and past participle of pinpoint.


itinerant

Itinerant people are those who regularly travel from place to place without going home in between.

Each fall the itinerant workers would arrive, help with bringing in the crops, and then move on to the next valley.

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itinerant

An itinerant is someone who travels from place to place, often without having a home.


itinerants

The plural form of itinerant; more than one (kind of) itinerant.


gargle

gargle (canonical)
gargles (third-person singular)
gargled (past)
gargled (past participle)
gargling (present participle)

When you gargle, you clean your mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and breathing through it


gargle

A gargle is the sound or act of gargling.


gargles

The third-person singular form of gargle.


gargles

The plural form of gargle; more than one (kind of) gargle.


gargled

The past tense and past participle of gargle.


deplane

deplane (canonical)
deplanes (third-person singular)
deplaned (past)
deplaned (past participle)
deplaning (present participle)

If you deplane from an aircraft, you disembark from it.


deplanes

The third-person singular form of deplane.


deplaned

The past tense and past participle of deplane.


malnutrition

Malnutrition is the lack of adequate nourishment.


malpractice

Malpractice is the improper treatment of a patient by a doctor that results in injury or loss.


malpractices

The plural form of malpractice; more than one (kind of) malpractice.


malware

Malware is the Software that is designed to operate in a malicious, undesirable manner.


overdrive

overdrive (canonical)
overdrives (third-person singular)
overdrove (past)
overdriven (past participle)
overdriving (present participle)

If you overdrive yourself, you drive or work yourself to exhaustion.


overdrive

An overdrive is a state of excessive activity.


overdrives

The third-person singular form of overdrive.


overdrives

The plural form of overdrive; more than one (kind of) overdrive.


exhaustion

Exhaustion is the point where something is completely depleted.

Exhaustion is the state of extreme tiredness.

/ɪɡˈzɔːs.t͡ʃən/


nourishment

Nourishment is the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.

Nourishment is the food that is necessary for growth and health.


nourishments

The plural form of nourishment; more than one (kind of) nourishment.


overpower

overpower (canonical)
overpowers (third-person singular)
overpowered (past)
overpowered (past participle)
overpowering (present participle)

If you overpower someone, you overcome or subdue someone by superior force.


overpowered

The past tense and past participle of overpower.


overpowers

The third-person singular form of overpower.


overrule

overrule (canonical)
overrules (third-person singular)
overruled (past)
overruled (past participle)
overruling (present participle)

If you overrule someone, you change a decision they made by using your superior power.

We had planned to stop, but the boss overruled us.


overrules

The third-person singular form of overrule.


overruled

The past tense and past participle of overrule.


highland

Highlands is an area that is higher than its surrounding areas.

Genting Highlands


highlands

The plural form of highland; more than one (kind of) highland.


tiredness

Someone's tiredness is how tired they are.


unfairness

The unfairness of something is how unfair it is.


uneasiness

Someone's uneasiness is how uneasy they are.

His uneasiness grew as he watched them argue.


emptiness

Emptiness is a sense of sadness from lack of purpose, missing a person, etc.

She felt a great emptiness after her husband died.

Emptiness is a sense that something does not have the usual contents.

We will have to cross emptiness of space to find new worlds.


unjustified

If something is unjustified, it is not justified


helplessness

Someone's helplessness is their lack of ability to help themselves or others.

He had a feeling of helplessness as he watched the car go off the road.


truthy

truthy (positive)
truthier (comparative)
truthiest (superlative)

If something is truthy, it is only superficially true.


truthier

The comparative form of truthy; more truthy.


truthiest

The superlative form of truthy; most truthy.


jokingly

If something is done jokingly, it is done in a joking manner.


curiously

If something is done curiously, it is done in a curious manner.


landline

A landline is a telephone communications cable laid across land.


landlines

The plural form of landline; more than one (kind of) landline.


land line

A land line is a telephone communications cable laid across land.


land lines

The plural form of land line; more than one (kind of) land line.


balm

A balm is a fragrant oil or lotion that is used to soothe a person's skin.


balms

The plural form of balm; more than one (kind of) balm.


ebonies

The plural form of ebony; more than one (kind of) ebony.


rehaul

rehaul (canonical)
rehauls (third-person singular)
rehauled (past)
rehauled (past participle)
rehauling (present participle)

If you rehaul something, you haul it again.


rehauls

The third-person singular form of rehaul.


rehauled

The past tense and past participle of rehaul.


rejustify

rejustify (canonical)
rejustifies (third-person singular)
rejustified (past)
rejustified (past participle)
rejustifying (present participle)

If you rejustify, you justify it again or in a different way.


rejumble

rejumble (canonical)
rejumbles (third-person singular)
rejumbled (past)
rejumbled (past participle)
rejumbling (present participle)

If you rejumble, you jumble it again or in a different way.


rejumbles

The third-person singular form of rejumble.


rejumbled

The past tense and past participle of rejumble.


rejustifies

The third-person singular form of rejustify.


rejustified

The past tense and past participle of rejustify.


rejudge

rejudge (canonical)
rejudges (third-person singular)
rejudged (past)
rejudged (past participle)
rejudging (present participle)

If you rejudge someone, you judge them again or in a different way.


rejudges

The third-person singular form of rejudge.


rejudged

The past tense and past participle of rejudge.


rejoint

rejoint (canonical)
rejoints (third-person singular)
rejointed (past)
rejointed (past participle)
rejointing (present participle)

If you rejoint things together, you joint them again or in a different way.


rejoints

The third-person singular form of rejoint.


rejointed

The past tense and past participle of rejoint.


rejar

rejar (canonical)
rejars (third-person singular)
rejarred (past)
rejarred (past participle)
rejarring (present participle)

If you rejar something, you jar it again or in a different jar.


rejars

The third-person singular form of rejar.


rejarred

The past tense and past participle of rejar.


rejack

rejack (canonical)
rejacks (third-person singular)
rejacked (past)
rejacked (past participle)
rejacking (present participle)

If you rejack something, you jack it again.


rejacks

The third-person singular form of rejack.


rejacked

The past tense and past participle of rejack.


renarrate

renarrate (canonical)
renarrates (third-person singular)
renarrated (past)
renarrated (past participle)
renarrating (present participle)

If you renarrate a story, you narrate it again.


renarrates

The third-person singular form of renarrate.


renarrated

The past tense and past participle of renarrate.


reorientate

reorientate (canonical)
reorientates (third-person singular)
reorientated (past)
reorientated (past participle)
reorientating (present participle)

If you reorientate someone, you orientate them again.


reorientates

The third-person singular form of reorientate.


reorientated

The past tense and past participle of reorientate.


renotify

renotify (canonical)
renotifies (third-person singular)
renotified (past)
renotified (past participle)
renotifying (present participle)

If you renotify someone, you notify them again.


renotifies

The third-person singular form of renotify.


renotified

The past tense and past participle of renotify.


remodify

remodify (canonical)
remodifies (third-person singular)
remodified (past)
remodified (past participle)
remodifying (present participle)

If you remodify something, you modify it again.


remodifies

The third-person singular form of remodify.


remodified

The past tense and past participle of remodify.


premier

Something that is premier is of the highest importance.


premier

A premier is the head of government in parliament and leader of the cabinet.


premiers

The plural form of premier; more than one (kind of) premier.


repopularize

repopularize (canonical)
repopularizes (third-person singular)
repopularized (past)
repopularized (past participle)
repopularizing (present participle)

If you repopularize something, you make it popular again.


repopularizes

The third-person singular form of repopularize.


repopularized

The past tense and past participle of repopularize.


repopularise

repopularise (canonical)
repopularises (third-person singular)
repopularised (past)
repopularised (past participle)
repopularising (present participle)

If you repopularise something, you make it popular again.


repopularises

The third-person singular form of repopularise.


repopularised

The past tense and past participle of repopularise.


repatch

repatch (canonical)
repatches (third-person singular)
repatched (past)
repatched (past participle)
repatching (present participle)

If you repatch something, you patch it again.


repatches

The third-person singular form of repatch.


repatched

The past tense and past participle of repatch.


daub

Daub is a coating of thick or sticky substance.


daub

daub (canonical)
daubs (third-person singular)
daubed (past)
daubed (past participle)
daubing (present participle)

If you daub something, you apply a thick or sticky substance in hasty or crude strokes.


daubed

The past tense and past participle of daub.


daubs

The plural form of daub; more than one (kind of) daub.


crinkle

crinkle (canonical)
crinkles (third-person singular)
crinkled (past)
crinkled (past participle)
crinkling (present participle)

If you crinkle something, you crease or crumple.


crinkle

A crinkle is a crease or fold on the surface of something.


crinkles

The third-person singular form of crinkle.


crinkles

The plural form of crinkle; more than one (kind of) crinkle.


crinkled

The past tense and past participle of crinkle.


crinkly

crinklier (comparative)
crinkliest (superlative)
crinkly (positive)
more crinkly (comparative)
most crinkly (superlative)

If something is crinkly, it is full of creases or wrinkles.


crinklier

crinkly (positive)
crinklier (comparative)
crinkliest (superlative)

The comparative form of crinkly; more crinkly.


crinkliest

The superlative form of crinkly; most crinkly.


disquiet

disquiet (canonical)
disquiets (third-person singular)
disquieted (past)
disquieted (past participle)
disquieting (present participle)

If you disquiet someone, you make them worried or anxious.


disquiets

The plural form of disquiet; more than one (kind of) disquiet.


disquiets

The third-person singular form of disquiet.


disquieted

The past tense and past participle of disquiet.


glamourous

glamourous (positive)
more glamourous (comparative)
most glamourous (superlative)

If something is glamourous, it is stylish.


resale

A resale is the sale of something bought previously.


resales

The plural form of resale; more than one (kind of) resale.


conspicuously

If something is done conspicuously, it is done in a conspicuous way.


lucidest

lucid (positive)
lucider (comparative)
lucidest (superlative)

The superlative form of lucid; most lucid.


lucider

The comparative form of lucid; more lucid.


joyride

A joyride is a ride in a vehicle taken for enjoyment.

A joyride is the act of speeding and driving a stolen vehicle dangerously.

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪˌraɪd/


joyride

joyride (canonical)
joyrides (third-person singular)
joyrided (past)
joyrided (past participle)
joyriding (present participle)

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪˌraɪd/


joyrides

The plural form of joyride; more than one (kind of) joyride.


joyrides

The third-person singular form of joyride.


joyrided

The past tense and past participle of joyride.


joy ride

A joy ride is a ride in a vehicle taken for enjoyment.

A joy ride is the act of speeding and driving a stolen vehicle dangerously.

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪˌraɪd/


joy ride

joy ride (canonical)
joy rides (third-person singular)
joy rided (past)
joy rided (past participle)
joy riding (present participle)

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪˌraɪd/


joy rides

The plural form of joy ride; more than one (kind of) joy ride.


joy rides

The third-person singular form of joy ride.


joy rided

The past tense and past participle of joy ride.


indent

An indent is the space left when indenting text.

An indent is an official order for supplies.


indent

indent (canonical)
indents (third-person singular)
indented (past)
indented (past participle)
indenting (present participle)

If you indent something, you cut, dent, or notch it.

If you indent text, you begin a line at a greater distance from the margin.

If you indent supplies, you make an official order for it.


indents

The plural form of indent; more than one (kind of) indent.


indents

The third-person singular form of indent.


indented

The past tense and past participle of indent.


notch

A notch is a deep and narrow mountain pass.


notch

notch (canonical)
notches (third-person singular)
notched (past)
notched (past participle)
notching (present participle)

If you notch something, you cut a notch in it.

If you notch a match, you record the score by making notches on something, such as a piece of paper.


indentation

An indentation is the act of indenting or state of being indented.

An indentation is a notch or recess in the margin of something.


indentations

The plural form of indentation; more than one (kind of) indentation.


glimmer

glimmer (canonical)
glimmers (third-person singular)
glimmered (past)
glimmered (past participle)
glimmering (present participle)

If something glimmers, it shines with a faint, dim light or glow.


glimmers

The plural form of glimmer; more than one (kind of) glimmer.


glimmers

The third-person singular form of glimmer.


glimmered

The past tense and past participle of glimmer.


lull

A lull is a period of rest or reduced activity.

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lull

lull (canonical)
lulls (third-person singular)
lulled (past)
lulled (past participle)
lulling (present participle)

If you lull someone, you cause them to rest by soothing or calming them.


lulls

The plural form of lull; more than one (kind of) lull.


lulled

The past tense and past participle of lull.


loiter

loiter (canonical)
loiters (third-person singular)
loitered (past)
loitered (past participle)
loitering (present participle)

If a person loiters around a place, they stand or wait there without any aim or purpose.


loiters

The third-person singular form of loiter.


loitered

The past tense and past participle of loiter.


winnings

The plural form of winning; more than one (kind of) winning.

The winnings of a person is what they have won during gambling


hearsay

Hearsay is the information that was heard from someone that cannot be substantiated.


insecure

If something is insecure, it is not secure.


deductible

If something is deductible, it can or is eligible to be deducted.


cull

cull (canonical)
culls (third-person singular)
culled (past)
culled (past participle)
culling (present participle)

If you cull, you pick or take someone or something from a large group.

If you cull animals, you reduce its population killing them selectively.


cull

A cull is an organized killing of selected animals.


culls

The plural form of cull; more than one (kind of) cull.


culled

The past tense and past participle of cull.


selectively

If you do something selectively, you do it in a selective manner.


curvature

The curvature of something is how much something is curved.


curvatures

The plural form of curvature; more than one (kind of) curvature.


dead drop

A dead drop is the location used to transfer items between two people secretly and does not require them to meet.

A dead drop is the act of leaving an item in such a location for another person to collect.


cosmonaut

A cosmonaut is an astronaut, especially a Russian or Soviet one.


cosmonauts

The plural form of cosmonaut; more than one (kind of) cosmonaut.


silvery

silvery (positive)
silverier (comparative)
silveriest (superlative)

If something is silvery, it resembles silver in color.


silverier

The comparative form of silvery; more silvery.


silveriest

The superlative form of silvery; most silvery.


trustee

A trustee is a person to who is given control of a property and has a legal obligation to manage it for others.


trustees

The plural form of trustee; more than one (kind of) trustee.


vintage

Vintage is the year in which something of high quality was produced.


vintage

vintage (positive)
more vintage (comparative)
most vintage (superlative)

If something is vintage, it was produced in the past and is common of the period in which it was made.


vintages

The plural form of vintage; more than one (kind of) vintage.


frumpy

frumpy (positive)
frumpier (comparative)
frumpiest (superlative)

A frumpy person is unfashionable and not attractive.


frumpier

The comparative form of frumpy; more frumpy.


frumpiest

The superlative form of frumpy; most frumpy.


frumple

frumple (canonical)
frumples (third-person singular)
frumpled (past)
frumpled (past participle)
frumpling (present participle)

If you frumple something, you wrinkle or crumple it.


frumples

The third-person singular form of frumple.


frumpled

The past tense and past participle of frumple.


unfashionable

An unfashionable person is someone who is not fashionable


dowdy

dowdy (positive)
dowdier (comparative)
dowdiest (superlative)

A dowdy woman is someone who is unfashionable in style or in the way they dress.


dowdier

The comparative form of dowdy; more dowdy.


dowdiest

The superlative form of dowdy; most dowdy.


loose ends

Loose ends are miscellaneous items that have not been addressed or done.


hang loose

If a person hangs loose, they remain relaxed and chill


on the loose

If someone is on the loose, they have escaped from jail.

If an animal is on the loose, it has escaped from its cage.


capsaicin

Capsaicin is a chemical compound that is found in peppers and it is responsible for the burning feeling they produce.


piquancy

The piquancy of something is how stimulating it is.


piquancies

The plural form of piquancy; more than one (kind of) piquancy.


traumatize

traumatize (canonical)
traumatizes (third-person singular)
traumatized (past)
traumatized (past participle)
traumatizing (present participle)

If you traumatize someone, you injure them.

If you traumatize someone, you cause them to have a trauma.


traumatizes

The third-person singular form of traumatize.


traumatized

The past tense and past participle of traumatize.


traumatise

traumatise (canonical)
traumatises (third-person singular)
traumatised (past)
traumatised (past participle)
traumatising (present participle)

If you traumatise someone, you injure them.

If you traumatise someone, you cause them to have a trauma.


traumatises

The third-person singular form of traumatise.


traumatised

The past tense and past participle of traumatise.


priapism

Priapism is a persistent and harmful medical condition in which the erect penis does not return to its flaccid state.


priapisms

The plural form of priapism; more than one (kind of) priapism.


infertility

Infertility is the condition of no being able to have babies.

The disease often leads to infertility in women.


infertilities

The plural form of infertility; more than one (kind of) infertility.


infertile

If a person or animal is infertile, it cannot produce babies.

Two years after the second wedding, people began to worry that the king was infertile.

If land is infertile it can't grow healthy crops.


radicalism

Radicalism aims great social or political changes.


fickle

fickler (comparative)
ficklest (superlative)
fickle (positive)
more fickle (comparative)
most fickle (superlative)

A fickle person is someone who changes their opinion or allegiance frequently.


fickler

fickle (positive)
fickler (comparative)
ficklest (superlative)

The comparative form of fickle; more fickle.


ficklest

The superlative form of fickle; most fickle.


finicky

finickier (comparative)
finickiest (superlative)
finicky (positive)
more finicky (comparative)
most finicky (superlative)

A finicky person is someone who is fussy.


finickier

finicky (positive)
finickier (comparative)
finickiest (superlative)

The comparative form of finicky; more finicky.


finickiest

The superlative form of finicky; most finicky.


faithless

A faithless person is someone who does not keep promises and can't be trusted.

He was faithless to his friends and lied to them.

The faithless soldier deserted his post during the battle.

A faithless person is someone who lacks faith (religion).

The faithless man did not attend any religious services.

In the story, the faithless villagers were punished by the gods.


perfidious

perfidious (positive)
more perfidious (comparative)
most perfidious (superlative)

A perfidious person is someone who is not trustworthy.


perfidy

Perfidy is the state of not being trustworthy.


perfidies

The plural form of perfidy; more than one (kind of) perfidy.


juncture

At this juncture, we need to decide on our next course of action.

The country's future is at a crucial juncture.

A juncture is a place where things meet or join.

The juncture of the two rivers is a popular spot for fishing.

The traffic light at the juncture helps control the flow of cars.

/ˈdʒʌŋktʃər/


junctures

The plural form of juncture; more than one (kind of) juncture.


sandy

sandy (positive)
sandier (comparative)
sandiest (superlative)

Something that is sandy has the color of sand.


sandier

The comparative form of sandy; more sandy.


sandiest

The superlative form of sandy; most sandy.


sander

A sander is someone or something that sands wood or other material.

A sander is a device that spreads sand on the rails in wet, snowy, icy, slippery conditions to improve traction.


sanders

The plural form of sander; more than one (kind of) sander.


nationalist

A nationalist is a person who supports the interests, culture, and identity of their nation, often against other nations.

The nationalists organized a meeting to oppose immigration.


nationalists

The plural form of nationalist; more than one (kind of) nationalist.


goldsmith

A goldsmith is a person who makes, repairs or sells things that are made of gold.


goldsmiths

The plural form of goldsmith; more than one (kind of) goldsmith.


silversmith

A silversmith is a person who makes, repairs or sells things that are made of silver.


silversmiths

The plural form of silversmith; more than one (kind of) silversmith.


swordsmith

A swordsmith is a person who makes swords.


swordsmiths

The plural form of swordsmith; more than one (kind of) swordsmith.


smith

A smith is a craftsman who works metal into different shapes using tools, such as a hammer.


smiths

The plural form of smith; more than one (kind of) smith.


frenzy

Frenzy is a state of wild activity or panic.


frenzies

The plural form of frenzy; more than one (kind of) frenzy.


furrow

A furrow is a long trench made in the ground in order to plant a crop.

A furrow is a deep wrinkle on a person's face, especially on the forehead.


furrow

furrow (canonical)
furrows (third-person singular)
furrowed (past)
furrowed (past participle)
furrowing (present participle)

If you furrow the ground, you dig a trench in it.

If you furrow your eyebrows, you pull them together due to concentration, worry.


furrows

The plural form of furrow; more than one (kind of) furrow.


furrows

The third-person singular form of furrow.


furrowed

The past tense and past participle of furrow.


economize

economize (canonical)
economizes (third-person singular)
economized (past)
economized (past participle)
economizing (present participle)

If a person economizes, they practice to be economical, reduce their expenses.


economizes

The third-person singular form of economize.


economized

The past tense and past participle of economize.


economise

economise (canonical)
economises (third-person singular)
economised (past)
economised (past participle)
economising (present participle)

If a person economises, they practice to be economical, reduce their expenses.


economises

The third-person singular form of economise.


economised

The past tense and past participle of economise.


itemize

itemize (canonical)
itemizes (third-person singular)
itemized (past)
itemized (past participle)
itemizing (present participle)

If you itemize something, you present it as a list of individual items.


itemizes

The third-person singular form of itemize.


itemized

The past tense and past participle of itemize.


itemise

itemise (canonical)
itemises (third-person singular)
itemised (past)
itemised (past participle)
itemising (present participle)

If you itemise something, you present it as a list of individual items.


itemises

The third-person singular form of itemise.


itemised

The past tense and past participle of itemise.


forefront

The forefront of something is the leading position or edge.


forefronts

The plural form of forefront; more than one (kind of) forefront.


fore-

Fore- is added to verbs to denote something that is in front or before it is done.

foreplay

Fore- is added to nouns to denote something that is situated in front of.

foreground


headless

Something that is headless does not have a head (body part).

An organization that is headless does not have a leadership.


leaderless

An organization that is leaderless does not have a leadership.


jockey

A jockey is someone who rides racehorses competitively.


jockey

jockey (canonical)
jockeys (third-person singular)
jockeyed (past)
jockeyed (past participle)
jockeying (present participle)

If people jockey against each other, the compete for something, such as a position or office.


jockeys

The plural form of jockey; more than one (kind of) jockey.


jockeys

The third-person singular form of jockey.


jockeyed

The past tense and past participle of jockey.


competitively

If something is done competitively, it is done in a competitive manner.


reestablish

reestablish (canonical)
reestablishes (third-person singular)
reestablished (past)
reestablished (past participle)
reestablishing (present participle)

If you reestablish something, you establish it again.


reestablishes

The third-person singular form of reestablish.


reestablished

The past tense and past participle of reestablish.


unfaithful

unfaithful (positive)
more unfaithful (comparative)
most unfaithful (superlative)

An unfaithful person is someone who is not loyal or faithful.


defensively

If something is done defensively, it is done in a defensive manner.


energetically

If something is done energetically, it is done in a energetic manner.


inefficiently

If something is done inefficiently, it is done in a inefficient manner.


delightfully

If something is done delightfully, it is done in a delightful manner.


profitability

The profitability of something is how profitable something is.


profitabilities

The plural form of profitability; more than one (kind of) profitability.


delightful

delightful (positive)
more delightful (comparative)
most delightful (superlative)

Something that is delightful brings enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.


lavender

Lavender is a plant in the genus Lavandula, which is part of the mint family.

Lavender is a pale bluish purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.


lavenders

The plural form of lavender; more than one (kind of) lavender.


ridiculously

If something is done ridiculously, it is done in a ridiculous manner.


cadre

A cadre is a small group of people who are specially trained for a particular purpose or profession.


cadres

The plural form of cadre; more than one (kind of) cadre.


equitable

equitable (positive)
more equitable (comparative)
most equitable (superlative)

If a situation or decision is equitable, it is fair and balanced.

Nobody got exactly what they wanted, but the judge made an equitable decision.

I don't think our tax system is equitable.


valiantly

If something is done valiantly, it is done in a valiant manner.


valiant

valiant (positive)
more valiant (comparative)
most valiant (superlative)

A valiant person is someone who possesses or shows courage.


valorous

valorous (positive)
more valorous (comparative)
most valorous (superlative)

A valorous person is someone who shows great courage.


valourous

valourous (positive)
more valourous (comparative)
most valourous (superlative)

A valourous person is someone who shows great courage.


Ukrainian

Ukrainian (positive)
more Ukrainian (comparative)
most Ukrainian (superlative)

If something or someone is Ukrainian, they are from Ukraine.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the United States to talk about an agreement between the 2 countries.


Ukrainian

Ukrainian is the main language in Ukraine.

Since I can not speak Ukrainian well, no one had any idea what I said in Ukraine.

A Ukrainian is someone from the country of Ukraine.

I spoke to a Ukrainian who travelled to my town.


Ukrainians

The plural form of Ukrainian; more than one (kind of) Ukrainian.


antidisestablishmentarianists

The plural form of antidisestablishmentarianist; more than one (kind of) antidisestablishmentarianist.


antidisestablishmentarian

anti- + disestablishment + -arian
antidisestablishment + disestablishmentarian

Someone who is against separating the Church of England from the government.


antidisestablishmentarians

The plural form of antidisestablishmentarian; more than one (kind of) antidisestablishmentarian.


floccinaucinihilipilification

Floccinaucinihilipilification is the act or the habits of estimating something to have no use or value.

Your floccinaucinihilipilification of my work is very rude.

/ˌflɒksɪˌnɔːsɪˌnaɪhɪlɪˌpɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/


floccinaucinihilipilificatious

If something is floccinaucinihilipilificatious then it is useless, not important, and has no value.

This discussion is a floccinaucinihilipilificatious waste of my time.

/ˌflɒksɪˌnɔːsɪˌnaɪhɪlɪˌpɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃəs/


esophagogastroduodenoscopy

The use of a medical tool to look at the inside of the body in the upper stomach.


Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is an invented word to mean a lung disease caused by breathing in very small particles of ash and dust.

His trouble breathing was explained by his pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis diagnosis.


disestablishmentarianism

Disestablishmentarianism is the campaign to disestablish the Church of England.


disestablishmentarian

If something is disestablishmentarian, it is related to the disestablishment of privileges.


disestablishment

Disestablishment is the dissolution of something that had been established.


disestablishments

The plural form of disestablishment; more than one (kind of) disestablishment.


disestablish

disestablish (canonical)
disestablishes (third-person singular)
disestablished (past)
disestablished (past participle)
disestablishing (present participle)

If you disestablish something, you deprive it of its official status.


disestablishes

The third-person singular form of disestablish.


disestablished

The past tense and past participle of disestablish.


dissolution

The dissolution of an organization is the formal end of its existence.

The dissolution of the agreement between the two parties led to new elections.

The owners of the company are still responsible, even after its dissolution.


dissolutions

The plural form of dissolution; more than one (kind of) dissolution.


esophagogastroduodenoscopies

The plural form of esophagogastroduodenoscopy; more than one (kind of) esophagogastroduodenoscopy.


oesophagogastroduodenoscopies

The plural form of oesophagogastroduodenoscopy; more than one (kind of) oesophagogastroduodenoscopy.


You use / to mean as well as or and, used to separate two items in a list.

She's the cook / waitress.


contort

contort (canonical)
contorts (third-person singular)
contorted (past)
contorted (past participle)
contorting (present participle)

If you contort something, you twist it in a violent manner.


contorts

The third-person singular form of contort.


contorted

The past tense and past participle of contort.


craggy

craggy (positive)
craggier (comparative)
craggiest (superlative)

Something that is craggy is very rough or coarse.


craggier

The comparative form of craggy; more craggy.


craggiest

The superlative form of craggy; most craggy.


crag

A crag is a steep or rugged cliff or rock.


crags

The plural form of crag; more than one (kind of) crag.


engrain

engrain (canonical)
engrains (third-person singular)
engrained (past)
engrained (past participle)
engraining (present participle)

If you engrain a habit, or attitude in someone, you make it deeply part of something else.


engrains

The third-person singular form of engrain.


engrained

The past tense and past participle of engrain.


ingrain

ingrain (canonical)
ingrains (third-person singular)
ingrained (past)
ingrained (past participle)
ingraining (present participle)

If you ingrain a habit, or attitude in someone, you make it deeply part of something else.


ingrain

ingrain (positive)
more ingrain (comparative)
most ingrain (superlative)

If a fabric is ingrain, it is made of fibres that have been dyed different colours before being woven together.


ingrains

The third-person singular form of ingrain.


ingrained

ingrained (positive)
more ingrained (comparative)
most ingrained (superlative)

Something that is ingrained in a person is a habit or attitude that is firmly fixed in them and is difficult to change.


ingrained

The past tense and past participle of ingrain.


disaggregate

disaggregate (canonical)
disaggregates (third-person singular)
disaggregated (past)
disaggregated (past participle)
disaggregating (present participle)

If you disaggregate something, you separate or break it down into components.


disaggregates

The third-person singular form of disaggregate.


disaggregated

The past tense and past participle of disaggregate.


enthrone

enthrone (canonical)
enthrones (third-person singular)
enthroned (past)
enthroned (past participle)
enthroning (present participle)

If you enthrone someone, you install them as a monarch or bishop.


enthrones

The third-person singular form of enthrone.


enthroned

The past tense and past participle of enthrone.


eulogize

eulogize (canonical)
eulogizes (third-person singular)
eulogized (past)
eulogized (past participle)
eulogizing (present participle)

If you eulogize someone, you praise them in a speech or writing.


eulogizes

The third-person singular form of eulogize.


eulogized

The past tense and past participle of eulogize.


eulogise

eulogise (canonical)
eulogises (third-person singular)
eulogised (past)
eulogised (past participle)
eulogising (present participle)

If you eulogise someone, you praise them in a speech or writing.


eulogises

The third-person singular form of eulogise.


eulogised

The past tense and past participle of eulogise.


eulogist

A eulogist is someone who delivers a eulogy for a deceased person.


eulogists

The plural form of eulogist; more than one (kind of) eulogist.


deceases

The plural form of decease; more than one (kind of) decease.


dead meat

When you tell a person they are dead meat, you threaten to kill them.

You're dead meat, man. The next time I see you, that's it.


etymologist

An etymologist is a person who studies the origin of words.


etymologists

The plural form of etymologist; more than one (kind of) etymologist.


fractionate

fractionate (canonical)
fractionates (third-person singular)
fractionated (past)
fractionated (past participle)
fractionating (present participle)

If you fractionate a mixture, you separate it into its individual components.


fractionates

The third-person singular form of fractionate.


fractionated

The past tense and past participle of fractionate.


call off

If you call off an event, you cancel it.

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quitters

The plural form of quitter; more than one (kind of) quitter.


cornball

A cornball is an unsophisticated person.

A cornball is something or someone excessively corny.


cornball

cornball (positive)
more cornball (comparative)
most cornball (superlative)

Something that is cornball is naive or corny.


cornballs

The plural form of cornball; more than one (kind of) cornball.


naively

If something is done naively, it is done in a naive manner.


gutsy

gutsy (positive)
gutsier (comparative)
gutsiest (superlative)

A gutsy person is someone who shows courage and determination when they are facing difficulties or danger.


gutsier

The comparative form of gutsy; more gutsy.


gutsiest

The superlative form of gutsy; most gutsy.


eventuate

eventuate (canonical)
eventuates (third-person singular)
eventuated (past)
eventuated (past participle)
eventuating (present participle)

If something eventuates, it becomes the result of.


eventuates

The third-person singular form of eventuate.


eventuated

The past tense and past participle of eventuate.


glower

glower (canonical)
glowers (third-person singular)
glowered (past)
glowered (past participle)
glowering (present participle)

If a person glowers, they look or stare at something or someone with anger.


glower

A glower is something that glows or emits light.


glowers

The third-person singular form of glower.


glowers

The plural form of glower; more than one (kind of) glower.


glowered

The past tense and past participle of glower.


imperil

imperiled (past)
imperiled (past participle)
imperiling (present participle)
imperil (canonical)
imperils (third-person singular)
imperilled (past)
imperilled (past participle)
imperilling (present participle)

If you imperil, you put it in danger or risk of being harmed.


imperils

The third-person singular form of imperil.


imperiled

imperil (canonical)
imperils (third-person singular)
imperiled (past)
imperiled (past participle)
imperiling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of imperil.


imperilled

imperil (canonical)
imperils (third-person singular)
imperilled (past)
imperilled (past participle)
imperilling (present participle)


mineralogist

A mineralogist is an expert in mineralogy.


mineralogists

The plural form of mineralogist; more than one (kind of) mineralogist.


nuzzle

nuzzle (canonical)
nuzzles (third-person singular)
nuzzled (past)
nuzzled (past participle)
nuzzling (present participle)

If you nuzzle something, you push or rub it gently with your nose or mouth.


nuzzles

The third-person singular form of nuzzle.


nuzzled

The past tense and past participle of nuzzle.


ordinals

The plural form of ordinal; more than one (kind of) ordinal.


paternity

Paternity is a relation between a father and his child.


paternities

The plural form of paternity; more than one (kind of) paternity.


pallid

pallid (positive)
pallider (comparative)
pallidest (superlative)


pallider

The comparative form of pallid; more pallid.


pallidest

The superlative form of pallid; most pallid.


ashen

ashen (positive)
more ashen (comparative)
most ashen (superlative)

A color of a person's ashen face is very pale

His ashen face belied his claims of good health.


belie

belie (canonical)
belies (third-person singular)
belied (past)
belied (past participle)
belying (present participle)

If some appearance or evidence belies the truth, it hides it.

Her clear, strong voice belied her advancing age.

If some facts or evidence belie an idea, belief, claim, etc., they show that it is untrue.

His own email belies his claim that he didn't know.


belies

The third-person singular form of belie.


belied

The past tense and past participle of belie.


phosphorylation

Phosphorylation is the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor.


phosphorylations

The plural form of phosphorylation; more than one (kind of) phosphorylation.


phosphorylate

phosphorylate (canonical)
phosphorylates (third-person singular)
phosphorylated (past)
phosphorylated (past participle)
phosphorylating (present participle)

If you phosphorylate a compound, you introduce a phosphate group into it.


phosphorylates

The third-person singular form of phosphorylate.


phosphorylated

The past tense and past participle of phosphorylate.


phosphorylating

The present participle of phosphorylate.


phosphoryl

A phosphoryl is the trivalent group consisting of phosphorus and oxygen.


phosphoryls

The plural form of phosphoryl; more than one (kind of) phosphoryl.


acceptors

The plural form of acceptor; more than one (kind of) acceptor.


acceptor

An acceptor is a person who accepts something.

An acceptor is an atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.


trivalent

Something that is trivalent has a valence of three.

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stratify

stratify (canonical)
stratifies (third-person singular)
stratified (past)
stratified (past participle)
stratifying (present participle)

If you stratify something, you separate it into distinct layers or strata.


stratifies

The third-person singular form of stratify.


stratified

The past tense and past participle of stratify.


stratum

A stratum is a series of layers of rock arranged one on top of another.


stratums

The plural form of stratum; more than one (kind of) stratum.


suffuse

suffuse (canonical)
suffuses (third-person singular)
suffused (past)
suffused (past participle)
suffusing (present participle)

If a colour, liquid, feeling, etc. suffuses something, it spreads through or over it.

The tower was suffused with a warm orange light coming from the post.

If something is suffused with a quality, it is filled with that quality.

The film is suffused with pain.


suffused

The past tense and past participle of suffuse.


suffuses

The third-person singular form of suffuse.


reluctance

Reluctance is the unwillingness to do something.


sluggish

sluggisher (comparative)
sluggishest (superlative)
sluggish (positive)
more sluggish (comparative)
most sluggish (superlative)

A sluggish person is someone who is lazy.

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sluggisher

sluggish (positive)
sluggisher (comparative)
sluggishest (superlative)

The comparative form of sluggish; more sluggish.


sluggishest

The superlative form of sluggish; most sluggish.


reluctances

The plural form of reluctance; more than one (kind of) reluctance.


scoot

scoot (canonical)
scoots (third-person singular)
scooted (past)
scooted (past participle)
scooting (present participle)

If a person scoots, they walk or travel quickly.

If a person scoots, they slide on the floor in a sitting position.


scooted

The past tense and past participle of scoot.


scoots

The third-person singular form of scoot.


antagonize

antagonize (canonical)
antagonizes (third-person singular)
antagonized (past)
antagonized (past participle)
antagonizing (present participle)

If you antagonize someone, you cause them to be hostile or angry.


antagonizes

The third-person singular form of antagonize.


antagonized

The past tense and past participle of antagonize.


antagonise

antagonise (canonical)
antagonises (third-person singular)
antagonised (past)
antagonised (past participle)
antagonising (present participle)

If you antagonise someone, you cause them to be hostile or angry.


antagonises

The third-person singular form of antagonise.


antagonised

The past tense and past participle of antagonise.


avalanche

An avalanche is a large body of snow and ice sliding down a mountain side quickly.


avalanches

The plural form of avalanche; more than one (kind of) avalanche.


pester

pester (canonical)
pesters (third-person singular)
pestered (past)
pestered (past participle)
pestering (present participle)

If you pester someone, you bother, harass, or annoy persistently.


pesters

The third-person singular form of pester.


pestered

The past tense and past participle of pester.


quell

quell (canonical)
quells (third-person singular)
quelled (past)
quelled (past participle)
quelling (present participle)

If you quell a rebellion, you subdue, silence, or put an end to it.


quells

The third-person singular form of quell.


quelled

The past tense and past participle of quell.


rebelliously

If something is done rebelliously, it is done in a rebellious way.


amateurish

Something that is amateurish shows or reflects the efforts of an amateur and does not seem professional.

$200 for this amateurish painting? You're really wasting your money here.

/ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ.ɪʃ/


wastage

Wastage is the amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost.


bubbly

bubbly (positive)
bubblier (comparative)
bubbliest (superlative)

If something is bubbly, it is full of bubbles.


bubblier

The comparative form of bubbly; more bubbly.


bubbliest

The superlative form of bubbly; most bubbly.


blurb

A blurb is a short description of a book, film, or other work and is used for promotional purposes.


blurb

blurb (canonical)
blurbs (third-person singular)
blurbed (past)
blurbed (past participle)
blurbing (present participle)

If you blurb something, you write or quote it in a blurb.


blurbs

The plural form of blurb; more than one (kind of) blurb.


blurbs

The third-person singular form of blurb.


blurbed

The past tense and past participle of blurb.


bilateral

If something is bilateral, it has two sides.

If something is bilateral, it involves two parties.


candidness

The candidness of a person is how candid they are.


cheerfulness

The cheerfulness of a person is how cheerful they are.

/ˈt͡ʃɪəfəlnəs/


cooperatively

If something is done cooperatively, it is done in a cooperative way.


compassionately

If something is done compassionately, it is done in a compassionate way.


wrangle

wrangle (canonical)
wrangles (third-person singular)
wrangled (past)
wrangled (past participle)
wrangling (present participle)

If you wrangle with another person, you have a long and angry dispute with them.


wrangle

A wrangle is an angry dispute or quarrel.


wrangled

The past tense and past participle of wrangle.


wrangles

The third-person singular form of wrangle.


wrangles

The plural form of wrangle; more than one (kind of) wrangle.


altercation

An altercation is an angry or heated dispute.

/ˌɔːltəˈkeɪʃn̩/

/ˌɔltɚˈkeɪʃən/


altercations

The plural form of altercation; more than one (kind of) altercation.


altercate

altercate (canonical)
altercates (third-person singular)
altercated (past)
altercated (past participle)
altercating (present participle)

If you altercate with someone, you argue or quarrel with them.


altercates

The third-person singular form of altercate.


altercated

The past tense and past participle of altercate.


unwashable

If something is unwashable, it cannot be washed.


untruthful

If a person is untruthful, they are not truthful.


untestable

If something is untestable, it cannot be tested.


unsweetened

If something is unsweetened, it is not sweetened.


washable

washable (positive)
more washable (comparative)
most washable (superlative)

If something is washable, it can be washed.


unstrap

unstrap (canonical)
unstraps (third-person singular)
unstrapped (past)
unstrapped (past participle)
unstrapping (present participle)

If you unstrap something, you loosen or remove the straps from it.


unstraps

The third-person singular form of unstrap.


unstrapped

The past tense and past participle of unstrap.


unmask

unmask (canonical)
unmasks (third-person singular)
unmasked (past)
unmasked (past participle)
unmasking (present participle)

If you unmask someone, you remove the mask that they are wearing.


unsolvable

If something is unsolvable, it cannot be solved.


unmasks

The third-person singular form of unmask.


unmasked

The past tense and past participle of unmask.


solvable

If something is solvable, it can be solved.


sneakily

If something is done sneakily, it is done in a sneaky way.


sneakiness

The sneakiness of something is how sneaky it is.


squashy

squashy (positive)
squashier (comparative)
squashiest (superlative)

If something is squashy, it can be easily squashed when pressed.


squashier

The comparative form of squashy; more squashy.


squashiest

The superlative form of squashy; most squashy.


steadiness

The steadiness of something is how steady it is.


steepness

The steepness of something is how steep it is.


stretchiness

The stretchiness of something is how stretchy it is.


strictness

The strictness of a person is how strict they are.


stretchy

stretchy (positive)
stretchier (comparative)
stretchiest (superlative)

If something is stretchy, it is capable of being stretched.


stretchier

The comparative form of stretchy; more stretchy.


stretchiest

The superlative form of stretchy; most stretchy.


transfuse

transfuse (canonical)
transfuses (third-person singular)
transfused (past)
transfused (past participle)
transfusing (present participle)

If you transfuse blood, you transfer it from one person to another.


transfuses

The third-person singular form of transfuse.


transfused

The past tense and past participle of transfuse.


roundness

The roundness of something is how round it is.


sexiness

The sexiness of someone is how sexy they are.


shadiness

The shadiness of someone is how shady they are.


silkiness

The silkiness of something is how silky it is.


smelliness

The smelliness of something is how smelly it is.


smokiness

The smokiness of something is how smoky it is.


spaciousness

The spaciousness of something is how spacious it is.


joyousness

The joyousness of someone is how joyous they are.


messiness

The messiness of someone is how messy they are.