The act of abridging; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation
The state of being abridged or lessened.
An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
abridgments
academising
academizing
acclaiming
acclimating
acclimatising
acclimatizing
accommodating
accommodating
Adjective
Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful; as an accommodating man, spirit, arrangement.
accommodatingly
accommodatingly
Adverb
In an accommodating manner.
accommodatingness
accompanying
accompanying
Adjective
Present together.
Noun
The process of accompanying.
accomplishing
accumulating
accustoming
accustomizing
achromatising
achromatizing
acknowledgement
acknowledgements
acknowledgment
acknowledgment
Noun
The act of acknowledging; admission.
The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
An award or other expression or token of appreciation.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
An owning as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
The act of a man admitting a child as his own.
A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
acknowledgments
acrogamous
acrogamy
acrologism
acromegalia
acromegalia
Noun
An alternative name for the disease acromegaly.
acromegalic
acromegalic
Adjective
Pertaining to or characteristic of acromegaly.
Noun
A person affected by acromegaly.
acromegalics
acromegalies
acromegaly
acromegaly
Noun
A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.
acromelalgia
acromelalgia
Noun
melalgia of the hands or feet
acromonogrammatic
acromonogrammatic
Adjective
Having each verse begin with the same letter as that with which the preceding verse ends.
acronymizing
actinogram
actinogram
Noun
The record produced by an actinograph
acuminating
adagissimo
adagissimo
Adverb
Very slowly.
adamsburg
adeeming
adelphogamy
adelphogamy
Noun
A form of polyandry where a woman is married to two or more brothers.
Marriage between a brother and a sister.
adenomeningeal
adenophlegmon
adjudgment
adjudgment
Noun
The action of imposing judgment.
admarginate
admarginate
Verb
To write in the margin.
admeasuring
administering
administering
Noun
administration
administerings
administrating
admiring
admiring
Adjective
Feeling or showing admiration.
Noun
admiration
admiringly
admiringly
Adverb
In an admiring manner.
admitting
admixing
admonishing
admonishing
Noun
admonishment
admonishingly
admonishingly
Adverb
In an admonishing manner.
adrenalectomizing
adsmithing
adumbrating
aechmagoras
aegemony
aegimius
aegithognathism
aegium
aegopodium
aegospotami
aenigma
aenigmatite
aerogram
aerogram
Noun
A wireless message.
A telegram whose transmission included at least one segment sent via airplane.
A thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail.
A pneumogram.
aerogramme
aerogrammes
aerograms
aeromagnetic
aeromagnetic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to aeromagnetics
aerometeorograph
aerometeorograph
Noun
A meteorograph designed for use in an aircraft or other flying vehicle.
aetheogam
aetheogamic
aetheogamous
affirming
affirmingly
affirmingly
Adverb
in an affirming manner
affreightment
affreightment
Noun
The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
affrightment
affrightment
Noun
The action of frightening or terrifying; intimidation.
A cause of fear.
fright; fear; alarm; the fact or state of being frightened.
afibrinogenemia
afibrinogenemia
Noun
A blood disorder in which the blood does not clot normally due to a lack of, or a malfunction involving, fibrinogen.
aftercoming
aftercoming
Noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
Adjective
Succeeding, following.
Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
aftergame
afterimage
afterimages
aftermarriage
afterswarming
agallochum
agallochum
Noun
agalloch
agalma
agalmatolite
agalmatolite
Noun
A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, and pagodite. It is probably a variety of pinite.
agama
agamae
agamas
agamede
agamedes
agamemnon
agamete
agametes
agami
agami
Noun
A South American bird, Psophia crepitans, allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated.
agamian
agamic
agamic
Adjective
Occurring without the union of male and female gametes; asexual
agamically
agamically
Adverb
In an agamic manner.
agamid
agamid
Noun
Any of the family Agamidae of lizards, including many dragons.
agamidae
agamis
agamist
agamist
Noun
An unmarried person celibate by choice.
agammaglobulinemia
agammaglobulinemia
Noun
A condition in which gammaglobulins such as immunoglobulins are absent from the blood, or present only in low concentrations
agammaglobulinemic
agammaglobulinemic
Adjective
Relating to or exhibiting agammaglobulinemia.
Noun
An individual with agammaglobulinemia.
agamobia
agamobium
agamogenesis
agamogenesis
Noun
asexual reproduction
agamogenetic
agamogenetic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to agamogenesis.
agamogenetically
agamogenetically
Adverb
By means of agamogenesis.
agamogony
agamoid
agamont
agamont
Noun
a cell that divides by
agamospermy
agamospermy
Noun
The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
agamospore
agamous
agamous
Adjective
Having no visible sex organs; asexual or cryptogamous.
agamy
agamy
Noun
absence or nonrecognition of marriage
asexual reproduction
agapemone
agapemone
Noun
The base of a religious sect established in Sussex by the Rev. Henry James Prince in the mid-19th century, or a successor establishment in London, which were associated with free love and polygamy.
Any community characterised by mutual love or free love.
agapemonian
agapemonist
agapemonite
agariciform
agarum
agathaumas
agathism
agathism
Noun
The doctrine that the ultimate end of all things is good, although the intermediate means may be evil.
agathodaemon
agathodaemon
Noun
A benevolent spirit as opposed to a cacodemon (an evil daemon).
agathodaemonic
agathodemon
agathosma
agatiform
agatiform
Adjective
Having the form of an agate; resembling an agate in appearance.
agawam
agawam
Proper noun
An Eastern Algonquian language
An unincorporated community in Kentucky
A city and a river in Massachusetts
A ghost town in Oklahoma
ageism
ageism
Noun
The treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age.
ageisms
agendum
agendum
Noun
A task which ought to be done.
agendums
ageometrical
ageratum
ageratums
aggiornamenti
aggiornamento
aggiornamento
Noun
A bringing up to date, especially of the Roman Catholic Church by the Second Vatican Council of 1962-65; modernization.
agglomerant
agglomerate
agglomerate
Adjective
collected into a ball, heap, or mass
Noun
A collection or mass.
A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate.
An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
Verb
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.