Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
The industry or profession made up of such communications.
verb
present participle of advertise
advertisings
advertisings
noun
plural of advertising
afforesting
afforesting
verb
present participle of afforest
affrontingness
affrontingness
noun
The state or quality of affronting.
afterguns
afterings
afterings
noun
(by extension) The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee.
The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk.
aftersong
afterspring
afterswarming
agastroneuria
agastroneuria
noun
(pathology) A loss of nervous control of the stomach
agelacrinites
agentries
agentries
noun
plural of agentry
agglomerations
agglomerations
noun
plural of agglomeration
aggrandisement
aggrandisement
noun
(Britain) Alternative form of aggrandizement
aggrandizements
aggrandizements
noun
plural of aggrandizement
aggregateness
aggregateness
noun
The state or quality of being aggregate.
aggregations
aggregations
noun
plural of aggregation
aggressionist
aggressionist
noun
A proponent of aggressionism
agreations
agreements
agreements
noun
plural of agreement
agrements
agrements
noun
plural of agrement
agrestian
agrestian
adj
Synonym of agrestic (“rural, rustic”)
airtightness
airtightness
noun
The quality of being airtight.
allegorisation
altogetherness
ambisporangiate
amphisporangiate
anagrammatise
anagrammatise
verb
(transitive) To produce an anagram of; to transpose the letters of.
anagrammatised
anagrammatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anagrammatise
anapterygotism
anapterygotous
ancestoring
ancestoring
verb
present participle of ancestor
angiodermatitis
angiodermatitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the blood vessels of the skin
angiosclerotic
angiospermatous
angiospermatous
adj
Alternative form of angiospermous
angriest
angriest
adj
superlative form of angry: most angry
angster
angularities
angularities
noun
plural of angularity
angustirostrate
anitrogenous
anotherguess
anotherguess
adj
(archaic) Of another kind.
antespring
antherogenous
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropogenist
anthropogenous
anthropogenous
adj
having its origin in the activities of mankind; particularly, referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans
of or pertaining to anthropogeny
anthropologies
anthropologies
noun
plural of anthropology
antiaggression
antiaggression
noun
The lack or absence of aggression.
antiaggressionist
antiaggressionist
noun
One who opposes aggression.
antiaggressive
antiaggressive
adj
(medicine) Counteracting aggression.
antiaggressively
antiaggressiveness
antibourgeois
antibourgeois
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the bourgeoisie.
antieavesdropping
antienergistic
antiestrogen
antiestrogen
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that blocks the production or utilization of estrogens, or inhibits their effects.
antiferromagnetism
antiferromagnetism
noun
(physics) a phenomenon, similar to ferromagnetism, in which magnetic domains line up in a regular pattern, but with neighbouring electron spins pointing in opposite directions; materials showing this effect are either ferrimagnetic or diamagnetic, and become paramagnetic above the Neel temperature
antiforeignism
antiforeignism
noun
antiforeign attitudes
antigrammaticalness
antigropelos
antigropelos
noun
(dated) Waterproof leggings.
antinegroism
antinegroism
noun
A prejudice against black people.
antiprestidigitation
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antireligionist
antireligiosity
antireligious
antireligious
adj
Opposed to religion.
antireligiously
antisegregation
antisegregation
adj
(sociology) Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation
antispreading
antisuffrage
antisuffrage
adj
(politics) Opposing suffrage.
araneologist
araneologist
noun
One who studies spiders.
archaeomagnetism
archaeomagnetism
noun
(geology, physics) Magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past; the measurement of this magnetism in order to date a specimen.
archostegnosis
arctangents
arctangents
noun
plural of arctangent
argeiphontes
argentarius
argenteous
argenteous
adj
(formal) Silvery.
argentiferous
argentiferous
adj
(geology) Containing or producing silver.
argentineans
argentines
argentines
noun
plural of argentine
argentojarosite
argentojarosite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silver, and sulfur.
argentose
argentous
argentous
adj
(chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a higher proportion than in argentic compounds.
Of, pertaining to, or containing silver.
argents
argents
noun
plural of argent
argentums
argiphontes
argumentatious
argumentatious
adj
Tending to argue; disputatious.
argumentativeness
argumentativeness
noun
the state of being argumentative
argumentmaths
arguments
arguments
noun
plural of argument
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of argument
arguteness
arguteness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being argute.
argyranthemous
aristogenesis
aristogenesis
noun
(biology, historical) A type of orthogenesis that operates by means of a "creative principle".
aristogenetic
aristogenetic
adj
Of or relating to aristogenesis.
aristogenic
aristogenic
adj
(biology, historical) Relating to an aristogene.
Relating or adapting to producing the very best offspring; eugenic with an aim towards an optimal state.
aristogenics
aristogenics
noun
A form of eugenics that aims to produce the very best offspring.
armageddonist
arraignments
arraignments
noun
plural of arraignment
arrangements
arrangements
noun
plural of arrangement
arresting
arresting
adj
striking, gripping
verb
present participle of arrest
arrestingly
arrestingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
arrogantness
arrogantness
noun
(rare) arrogance
arsenicating
arsenicating
verb
present participle of arsenicate
arsenotungstates
arsenotungstic
arterialising
arterialising
verb
present participle of arterialise
arteriogenesis
arteriogenesis
noun
(medicine) An increase in the diameter of existing arterial vessels
arthrogenous
arthrogenous
adj
(anatomy) Originating from a joint
arthromeningitis
ascertaining
ascertaining
verb
present participle of ascertain
asperating
asperating
verb
present participle of asperate
aspergation
asserting
asserting
noun
The act of making assertions.
verb
present participle of assert
assertingly
asseverating
asseverating
verb
present participle of asseverate
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
assurgent
assurgent
adj
(botany) Curving upward.
Rising or tending to rise.
noun
(heraldry) A man or beast rising out of the sea.
astereognosis
astereognosis
noun
The inability to identify an object by touch without visual input; a form of tactile agnosia.
asterisking
asterisking
verb
present participle of asterisk
astragalocalcaneal
astragalocalcaneal
adj
(anatomy) Describing the fusion of the astragalus and calcaneum.
astragalocentral
astringe
astringe
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To become constricted or compressed
(transitive, obsolete) To constrict, to compress
To bind by moral or legal obligation.
astringed
astringed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astringe
astringence
astringence
noun
Alternative form of astringency
astringencies
astringencies
noun
plural of astringency
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
astringent
astringent
adj
(medicine) Having the effect of drawing tissue together; styptic.
Causing a dry or puckering mouthfeel; characteristic of foods with high tannin content, such as certain kinds of berries and citrus fruits.
Extremely sour, bitter.
Sharp, caustic, severe.
noun
A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.
astringently
astringently
adv
In the manner of an astringent.
astringents
astringents
noun
plural of astringent
astringer
astringer
noun
Obsolete form of austringer.
astringes
astringes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of astringe
astrogeny
astrogeny
noun
The creation or evolution of the stars or heavens.
athenagoras
atherogenesis
atherogenesis
noun
(pathology) The formation of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries
atrosanguineous
augmenters
augmenters
noun
plural of augmenter
austreng
austringer
austringer
noun
(falconry) A falconer who uses accipiters for hunting.
(obsolete) A keeper of goshawks.
austrogaean
autolaryngoscope
autolaryngoscope
noun
A laryngoscope modified for autolaryngoscopy
backscattering
backscattering
noun
(physics) The scattering of waves, particles, or signals back in the direction of their source.