Someone who is highly skilled at their trade; an artificer.
defectoscope
despecificate
despecificate
verb
(rare) To discriminate; to separate according to specific signification or qualities; to specificate; to desynonymize.
despecification
despecification
noun
(obsolete) discrimination
The act of generalizing, or making less specific.
dispersonification
dispersonification
noun
The process of dispersonifying.
disrespectful
disrespectful
adj
Lacking respect.
irrespective, heedless, regardless
disrespectfully
disrespectfully
adv
In a disrespectful manner; with a lack of respect.
disrespectfulness
disrespectfulness
noun
The state or quality of being disrespectful; disrespect; disregard.
epifolliculitis
exemplifications
exemplifications
noun
plural of exemplification
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
felspathic
felspathic
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic
fencepost
fencepost
noun
A post which helps hold up a fence.
fetoscopies
fetoscopies
noun
plural of fetoscopy
fibropericarditis
filiopietistic
filiopietistic
adj
Expressing, or characterised by, filial piety.
footpaces
footpaces
noun
plural of footpace
footscraper
forescript
forescript
noun
A prescription.
frontispiece
frontispiece
noun
(archaic, publishing) The title page of a book.
(architecture) A façade, especially an ornamental one.
(architecture) A small ornamental pediment, especially at the top of a window or door.
(publishing) An illustration that is on the page before the title page of a book, a section of one, or a magazine.
(slang, archaic, humorous) A person's face.
verb
(transitive, rare) To supply with a frontispiece.
frontispieced
frontispieced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frontispiece
frontispieces
frontispieces
noun
plural of frontispiece
frontispiecing
frontispiecing
verb
present participle of frontispiece
frontspiece
frontspieces
hyperconformist
imperfections
imperfections
noun
plural of imperfection
imperfectious
imperfectness
imperfectness
noun
The state of being imperfect.
imperfects
imperfects
noun
plural of imperfect
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imperfect
impersonification
impersonification
noun
(archaic) personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form
(archaic) the act of impersonating; impersonation
insectproof
insectproof
adj
Resistant to insects.
interspecific
interspecific
adj
(biology) Existing or occurring between different species
occurring among members of different species; interspecies
intraspecific
intraspecific
adj
Occurring among members of the same species.
intraspecifically
intraspecifically
adv
Between individuals of the same species
irrespectful
nonfeldspathic
nonfeldspathic
adj
Not feldspathic.
nonpersonification
nonpersonification
noun
Lack of personification.
nonspecification
nonspecification
adj
Not conforming or pertaining to a specification.
nonspecificity
nonspecificity
noun
The state or condition of being nonspecific.
oversimplification
oversimplification
noun
An explanation that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
The process of making such an explanation.
oversimplifications
oversimplifications
noun
plural of oversimplification
peacefullest
peacefullest
adj
superlative form of peaceful: most peaceful
pectiniferous
perfectas
perfectas
noun
plural of perfecta
perfecters
perfecters
noun
plural of perfecter
perfectest
perfectest
adj
superlative form of perfect: most perfect
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of perfect
perfectibilism
perfectibilist
perfectibilist
noun
A believer in perfectibility.
perfectibilities
perfectibilities
noun
plural of perfectibility
perfectionism
perfectionism
noun
(philosophy) A belief that spiritual perfection may be achieved during life, or that it should be striven for.
An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection.
perfectionist
perfectionist
adj
(philosophy) Inclined or related to perfectionism.
Demanding perfection; being a perfectionist; imposing overly high standards.
noun
(US, historical) One of the Bible Communists or Free-lovers, a small American sect founded by J. H. Noyes (1811-86), which settled at Oneida in 1848, holding that the gospel if accepted secures freedom from sin.
(philosophy, now rare) Someone who thinks that religious or moral perfection can be attained in this life.
Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.
perfectionistic
perfectionistic
adj
Perfectionist.
perfectionists
perfectionists
noun
plural of perfectionist
perfections
perfections
noun
plural of perfection
perfectism
perfectist
perfectiveness
perfectiveness
noun
(grammar) The state or quality of being perfective
perfectives
perfectives
noun
plural of perfective
perfectivise
perfectivised
perfectivising
perfectness
perfectness
noun
The quality of being perfect; perfection.
perfectnesses
perfectnesses
noun
plural of perfectness
perfectos
perfectos
noun
plural of perfecto
perfects
perfects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perfect
perfectus
perfectus
noun
(historical, Christianity) Synonym of perfect (“leader of the Cathar movement”)
perfunctoriness
perfunctoriness
noun
The characteristic or state of being perfunctory.
perfunctorious
perfunctorious
adj
(archaic) Synonym of perfunctory
perfunctoriously
perfunctoriously
adv
(archaic) Synonym of perfunctorily
perifolliculitis
perifolliculitis
noun
An inflammation in the skin around the hair follicles.
personification
personification
noun
A literary device in which an inanimate object or an idea is given human qualities.
A person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.
An artistic representation of an abstract quality as a human
personifications
personifications
noun
plural of personification
personificative
personificative
adj
That personifies; anthropomorphic.
personificator
petrifactions
petrifactions
noun
plural of petrifaction
phoenicopteriformes
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
pinchfisted
pitcherfuls
pitcherfuls
noun
plural of pitcherful
pitchersful
placentiferous
placentiferous
adj
(botany, zoology) Having or producing a placenta.
pluperfectness
pluperfectness
noun
The quality of being pluperfect.
pluperfects
pluperfects
noun
plural of pluperfect
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
pocketfuls
pocketfuls
noun
plural of pocketful
pocketsful
polyesterification
polyesterification
noun
(chemistry) Any reaction which generates a polyester
pontificates
pontificates
noun
plural of pontificate
pontifices
pontifices
noun
plural of pontifex
postconfinement
postconfinement
adj
Following confinement.
postface
postface
noun
a piece of text, containing information normally included in a preface, placed at the back of a publication
postfaces
postfaces
noun
plural of postface
postflection
postfracture
postfracture
adj
(medicine) After a bone fracture.
postinfective
postinfective
adj
Relating to postinfection
postoffice
postoffice
noun
Alternative spelling of post office
postoffices
postoffices
noun
plural of postoffice
praefects
praefects
noun
plural of praefect
praefectus
preclassification
preclassification
noun
classification prior to some other operation
predissatisfaction
prefabricates
prefabricates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefabricate
prefabrications
prefabrications
noun
plural of prefabrication
prefacist
prefacist
noun
(rare) The writer of a preface.
prefects
prefects
noun
plural of prefect
prefectship
prefectship
noun
The office or jurisdiction of a prefect.
prefectures
prefectures
noun
plural of prefecture
preformistic
preformistic
adj
Relating to the theory of preformationism.
prejustification
prenotifications
prenotifications
noun
plural of prenotification
presanctification
presanctified
presanctified
adj
(Christianity) Sanctified in advance: applied to the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, a liturgical service of the Byzantine Rite, performed on the weekdays of Great Lent wherein communion is received from Gifts (the Body and Blood of Christ) that are consecrated in advance.
presanctify
presanctifying
presatisfaction
presatisfactory
prescientific
prescientific
adj
(rare) Exhibiting or relating to prescience; prescient.
Prior to the development of modern science.
presignificant
presignification
presignification
noun
The act of signifying or showing beforehand.
presignificative
presignificator
prespecification
prespecification
noun
specification in advance
presufficient
presufficiently
presuperficiality
priestcraft
priestcraft
noun
(derogatory) Priestly policy directed towards worldly ends.
The craft of performing the duties of a priest.
proconfederationist
proconfessionist
profectitious
profectitious
adj
Proceeding from, or as if from, a parent; derived, as from an ancestor.
proficientness
proficientness
noun
(rare) proficiency
proficients
proficients
noun
plural of proficient
proscientific
protoscientific
protoscientific
adj
Relating to protoscience
pseudoaffectionate
pseudoaffectionate
adj
Apparently, but not actually, affectionate.
pseudoaffectionately
pseudobenefactory
pseudofluctuation
pseudoscientific
pseudoscientific
adj
Of, relating to, or employing pseudoscience; not scientific, though purporting to be scientific.