(by extension) Unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game.
The act of distracting an opponent in a game by chattering.
configurationism
configurationism
noun
(psychology) Any theory of psychology based on configurational properties, but especially Gestalt psychology
configurationist
configurations
configurations
noun
plural of configuration
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
confusing
confusing
adj
difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
verb
present participle of confuse
confusingly
confusingly
adv
In a confusing manner
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.
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
crossruffing
crossruffing
verb
present participle of crossruff
defocussing
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disfiguration
disfiguration
noun
The act of disfiguring, spoiling the appearance of something or someone; the state of being disfigured.
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
dysfunctioning
dysfunctioning
verb
present participle of dysfunction
eflagelliferous
eflagelliferous
adj
Not flagelliferous.
fagopyrismus
fagopyrismus
noun
Dated form of fagopyrism.
fairgrounds
fairgrounds
noun
Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
plural of fairground
farraginous
farraginous
adj
(now rare) Random, miscellaneous, indiscriminate.
fastigious
fatiguesome
fatiguesome
adj
fatiguing; tiring
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
fedifragous
fedifragous
adj
Treaty-breaking.
fergusonite
fergusonite
noun
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
ferrugineous
ferrugineous
adj
Alternative spelling of ferruginous
ferruginous
ferruginous
adj
rust-colored.
rusty.
fibrinogenous
fibrinogenous
adj
Resembling fibrinogen; capable of forming fibrin.
fibrocartilaginous
fibrocartilaginous
adj
Of or pertaining to fibrocartilage.
fibroligamentous
figurations
figurations
noun
plural of figuration
figuresome
figuresome
adj
Characterised as possessing an attractive figure or shape
filigerous
flagellariaceous
flagellariaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Flagellariaceae.
flagelliferous
flagelliferous
adj
Bearing a flagellum.
flagitious
flagitious
adj
(literary) Extremely brutal or wicked; heinous, monstrous.
(literary) Guilty of terrible crimes; wicked, criminal.
flagitiously
flagitiously
adv
In a flagitious manner.
flagitiousness
flagitiousness
noun
The state or quality of being flagitious; wickedness, infamy.
flammigerous
florisugent
flourishing
flourishing
adj
growing, thriving, doing well
noun
The action of the verb flourish; flowering.
verb
present participle of flourish
flourishingly
flourishingly
adv
In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
fluctigerous
fluorescigenic
fluorescigenous
fluorescing
fluorescing
verb
present participle of fluoresce
fluoridising
fluoridising
verb
present participle of fluoridise
fluoroscoping
fluoroscoping
verb
present participle of fluoroscope
focusing
focusing
adj
Pertaining to the direction of attention, effort, or energy to a particular audience or purpose over time.
Used for or pertaining to focusing.
noun
The action of the verb to focus.
verb
present participle of focus.
focussing
focussing
adj
Alternative form of focusing.
verb
present participle of focus
fogfruits
fogfruits
noun
plural of fogfruit
foliageous
foliageous
adj
Resembling foliage.
forerunnings
foresightful
foresightful
adj
Having, exercising, or characterised by foresight; forward-looking; prudent
formularising
formularising
verb
present participle of formularise
formulising
formulising
verb
present participle of formulise
foulings
foulings
noun
plural of fouling
foundlings
foundlings
noun
plural of foundling
foxhuntings
fragmentitious
frigiferous
fringillaceous
fringillaceous
adj
(zoology) Relating to the finches or Fringillidae.
frondigerous
frugiferous
frugiferous
adj
bearing fruit
frugiferousness
frugivorous
frugivorous
adj
Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.
fuciphagous
fugacious
fugacious
adj
Fleeting, fading quickly, transient.
fugaciously
fugaciously
adv
In a fugacious way.
fugaciousness
fugaciousness
noun
(obsolete) fugacity
fugios
fulgurations
fulgurations
noun
plural of fulguration
fuliginosity
fuliginosity
noun
Matter deposited by smoke.
The condition or quality of being fuliginous; sootiness.
fuliginous
fuliginous
adj
Pertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky.
fuliginously
fuliginously
adv
In a fuliginous manner.
fuliginousness
fumigations
fumigations
noun
plural of fumigation
fumigatories
fumigators
fumigators
noun
plural of fumigator
fungicolous
fungicolous
adj
(mycology) growing on other fungi
fungiferous
fungivorous
fungivorous
adj
Feeding on fungi.
fungoids
fungoids
noun
plural of fungoid
fungologist
fungologist
noun
One who studies fungi; a mycologist.
fungosities
fungosities
noun
plural of fungosity
fungosity
fungosity
noun
A fungal growth.
The quality of being fungous.
fustigation
fustigation
noun
(by extension) a harsh verbal assault
a beating with a club
fustigations
fustigations
noun
plural of fustigation
fustigator
fustigator
noun
A person who fustigates.
fustigatory
futurologies
futurologies
noun
plural of futurology
futurologist
futurologist
noun
A person who practices futurology.
futurologists
futurologists
noun
plural of futurologist
galliferous
galliferous
adj
Containing or producing gallium.
garnetiferous
garnetiferous
adj
(mineralogy) Containing garnets.
gelatiniferous
gelatiniferous
adj
Yielding gelatine on boiling with water; capable of gelatination.
geminiflorous
geminiflorous
adj
(botany) Having the flowers arranged in pairs.
gemmiferous
gemmiferous
adj
(biology) Multiplying by means of buds.
(biology) Producing gemmae or buds.
gemmiferousness
gemmuliferous
gemmuliferous
adj
Bearing or producing gemmules or buds.
genuflections
genuflections
noun
plural of genuflection
geodiferous
geodiferous
adj
Producing or containing geodes.
glandiferous
glandiferous
adj
Bearing acorns or other nuts.
glanduliferous
glanduliferous
adj
Bearing glandules.
glauconiferous
glauconiferous
adj
(mineralogy) Composed of glauconite
globiferous
globiferous
adj
(zoology) Having a round or globular tip.
globuliferous
globuliferous
adj
(geology) Bearing globules; of rocks, having a concretionary structure where the concretions are isolated globules evenly distributed through the texture of the rock.
glumiferous
glumiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing a glume.
gonidiferous
gossaniferous
gossaniferous
adj
Containing or producing gossan.
graminiferous
graminifolious
graminifolious
adj
(botany) Bearing leaves that resemble blades of grass.
graniferous
graniferous
adj
Bearing grain, or seeds like grain.
granitiferous
granuliferous
granuliferous
adj
Full of granulations.
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
groundfishes
groundfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of groundfish
gruiformes
guaniferous
guaniferous
adj
Yielding guano.
gummiferous
gummiferous
adj
That produces gum (or latex etc)
guttiferous
guttiferous
adj
(botany) Relating to a natural grouping of trees and shrubs (family Guttiferae, now Clusiaceae) that abound in resinous sap.
(botany) Yielding gum or resinous substances.
gypsiferous
gypsiferous
Adjective
Containing gypsum.
gyrofrequencies
gyrofrequencies
noun
plural of gyrofrequency
hemoglobiniferous
housefurnishings
housefurnishings
noun
plural of housefurnishing
ifugaos
igniferous
igniferous
adj
(rare) Producing fire
igniferousness
ignifluous
ignifluous
adj
(obsolete) Flowing with fire.
indigoferous
integrifolious
integrifolious
adj
(botany) Having entire leaves.
laryngofissure
laryngofissure
Noun
thyrotomy
ligniferous
ligniferous
adj
Yielding or producing wood.
lignitiferous
lignitiferous
adj
Producing or containing lignite; lignitic
lignosulfonate
lignosulfonate
noun
Any sulfonated derivative of a lignin
liguliflorous
liguliflorous
adj
(botany) Bearing only ligulate flowers.
linguliferous
longsuffering
longsuffering
adj
Alternative form of long-suffering
noun
Long, patient endurance of insult, abuse or mistreatment; longanimity
lucifugous
lucifugous
adj
Having a dislike of light, particularly from the sun.