Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
congenerous
congenerous
adj
Belonging to the same taxonomic genus; congeneric
Having the same (kind of) origin or action
congenerousness
congenerousness
noun
The state or property of being congenerous or congeneric.
congratulates
congratulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congratulate
congruences
congruences
noun
plural of congruence
congruencies
congruencies
noun
plural of congruency
congruities
congruities
noun
plural of congruity
congruousness
congruousness
noun
The state or quality of being congruous.
contrasuggestible
contrasuggestible
adj
Liable to respond to psychological suggestion by doing the opposite.
coopersburg
coralligenous
coralligenous
Adjective
Producing coral.
coralligerous
coralligerous
adj
Producing coral
coregonus
cornigeous
cornigerous
cornigerous
adj
Horned, having a horn or horns.
corrugates
corrugates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrugate
cotyligerous
cotyligerous
adj
(zoology) Having cotyles.
coughers
coughers
noun
plural of cougher
counteraggression
counteraggression
noun
Aggression shown in response to the aggression of another.
counteraggressions
counteraggressions
noun
plural of counteraggression
counterargues
counterargues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterargue
countercampaigns
countercampaigns
noun
plural of countercampaign
counterchallenges
counterchallenges
noun
plural of counterchallenge
countercharges
countercharges
noun
plural of countercharge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countercharge
counterdisengage
counterdisengagement
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
counterembargos
counterespionage
counterespionage
noun
All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy.
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countergarrison
counterinsurgencies
counterinsurgencies
noun
plural of counterinsurgency
counterinsurgency
counterinsurgency
noun
Any political or military action taken to defeat insurgency, especially during guerrilla warfare.
counterinsurgent
counterinsurgent
noun
A person combating an insurgency.
counterinsurgents
counterinsurgents
noun
plural of counterinsurgent
counterintrigues
counterintrigues
noun
plural of counterintrigue
counterlegislation
counterlegislation
noun
Legislation that counteracts or opposes another piece of legislation.
countermessage
countermessage
noun
A message that refutes the content of another message.
counterpoising
counterpoising
verb
present participle of counterpoise
counterposting
counterpropagations
counterraising
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
countersiege
countersiege
noun
A siege in response to another siege.
countersign
countersign
noun
(law) A second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.
The response to a sign or signal.
verb
(transitive) To sign on the opposite side of (a document).
(transitive, by extension) To add a second signature to a document, affirming the validity of the signature of another person.
countersignal
countersignal
noun
A signal produced in response to another signal.
verb
(sociology) To send a false or misleading signal.
countersignature
countersignature
noun
A signature made to confirm or endorse another.
countersignatures
countersignatures
noun
plural of countersignature
countersigned
countersigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countersign
countersigning
countersigning
verb
present participle of countersign
countersigns
countersigns
noun
plural of countersign
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countersign
countersinking
countersinking
verb
present participle of countersink
countersleight
counterspying
counterspying
noun
Spying on spies.
verb
present participle of counterspy
counterstratagem
counterstratagem
noun
A stratagem set up to oppose another stratagem.
counterstrategies
counterstrategies
noun
plural of counterstrategy
counterstrategy
counterstrategy
noun
Any strategy designed to counter another, or to render something ineffective.
counterstruggle
counterstruggle
noun
An opposing struggle.
verb
To struggle in opposition.
countersuggestion
countersuggestion
noun
A suggestion made as an alternative to an earlier idea or suggestion.
countersuggestions
countersuggestions
noun
plural of countersuggestion
countersuing
countersuing
verb
present participle of countersue
counterswing
counterswing
noun
A swing in the opposite direction.
verb
To swing in the opposite direction.
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
courageous
courageous
adj
Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
Of an action, that requires courage.
courageously
courageously
adv
In a courageous manner; bravely; boldly.
courageousness
courageousness
noun
the state of being courageous
courages
courages
noun
plural of courage
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
creatophagous
creophagous
creophagous
adj
flesh-eating
crinigerous
crinigerous
Adjective
hairy
croquignoles
crucigerous
crucigerous
adj
Bearing a cross; marked with the figure of a cross.
crustaceological
crustaceological
adj
(rare) Pertaining to crustaceology.
crustaceologist
crustaceologist
noun
One who studies crustaceology.
crustaceology
crustaceology
noun
The branch of zoology dealing with crustaceans.
cryosurgeon
cryosurgeon
noun
One who performs cryosurgery.
cryosurgeons
cryosurgeons
noun
plural of cryosurgeon
cryosurgery
cryosurgery
noun
(medicine) The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue.
cryptogenous
cryptogenous
adj
cryptogenic
crystalligerous
cupromanganese
cuprotungstite
cuprotungstite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
curmudgeonish
curmudgeons
curmudgeons
noun
plural of curmudgeon
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
cystigerous
cystoneuralgia
cystourethrography
cystourethrography
noun
Radiography of the bladder and urethra
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
daemonurgist
daguerreotypes
daguerreotypes
noun
plural of daguerreotype
daguerreotypist
daguerreotypist
noun
A person who makes daguerreotypes.
dangerous
dangerous
adj
(colloquial, dated) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Full of danger.
dangerously
dangerously
adv
In a dangerous manner.
dangerousness
dangerousness
noun
The state or quality of being dangerous.
decolourising
decolourising
verb
present participle of decolourise
demagogueries
demagogueries
noun
plural of demagoguery
demiourgos
demiurgeous
demiurgos
demiurgos
noun
(more common in earlier works) Alternative form of demiurge.
dendrolagus
dendrologous
dendrophagous
dendrophagous
adj
That feeds on the wood of trees
dentigerous
dentigerous
adj
Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.
dentosurgical
deorsumvergence
deregulations
deregulations
noun
plural of deregulation
dermatophagus
deuteragonist
deuteragonist
noun
(historical, ancient Greek drama) An actor playing a role (potentially all roles) requiring a second actor to be present on the stage, opposite the protagonist.
(narratology) A secondary character; specifically, the second most important character (after the protagonist).
deuterogamist
deuterogamist
noun
(theology, law) One who believes in the moral right to, and the lawfulness of, remarriage after divorce or spousal death.
(theology, law) One who remarries after the divorce or death of their spouse.
deuterogelatose
deuterogenesis
deuteroglobulose
devouringness
devouringness
noun
The quality of something that devours.
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
dextrogyrous
dextrogyrous
adj
dextrogyrate
dipleurogenesis
disburgeon
discigerous
discourage
discourage
noun
(rare) Lack of courage
verb
(transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
(transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).
discourageable
discourageable
adj
Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.
discouraged
discouraged
adj
Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
unrecommended; unprescribed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discourage
discouragedly
discouragedly
adv
In a discouraged manner.
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
discourager
discourager
noun
One who discourages.
discouragers
discouragers
noun
plural of discourager
discourages
discourages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage
discouragingness
disencourage
disencourage
verb
(now regional or nonstandard) To discourage.
disintegrous
dorsigerous
dorsigerous
adj
(zoology, obsolete) Carrying on the back.
doublecrossing
doublecrossing
verb
present participle of doublecross
dragonesque
dragonesque
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
draughthouse
dreadnoughts
dreadnoughts
noun
plural of dreadnought
drogues
drogues
noun
plural of drogue
dromaeognathous
dromaeognathous
adj
(ornithology) Possessing a palatal structure akin to the emu and the other (now extinct) species of the genus Dromaius.