(South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.
adv
(Australia, New Zealand, Britian, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
awakenings
awakenings
noun
plural of awakening
awestricken
awestricken
adj
Filled with awe.
awestrike
awestrike
verb
(transitive, now rare) To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.
backswimmer
backswimmer
noun
Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.
backwoodsiness
backwoodsiness
noun
The quality of being backwoodsy.
bangwaketsi
basketweaving
basketweaving
noun
(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bellowsmaking
bikeways
bikeways
noun
plural of bikeway
bracketwise
bracketwise
adv
In terms of brackets (in various senses).
cabinetworks
candlestickward
candlewicks
candlewicks
noun
plural of candlewick
cloakwise
cloakwise
adv
In the manner of a cloak.
constablewick
constablewick
noun
(obsolete) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
contraclockwise
contraclockwise
adv
counterclockwise
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
drawknives
drawknives
noun
plural of drawknife
flankwise
flankwise
adv
In terms of, or by means of, a flank.
gawkies
gawkies
noun
plural of gawky
gawkiest
gawkiest
adj
superlative form of gawky: most gawky
gawkiness
gawkiness
noun
The quality of being gawky.
gawkinesses
gawkinesses
noun
plural of gawkiness
gawkishness
gawkishness
noun
The quality of being gawkish.
hawkies
hawkies
noun
plural of hawkie
hawkinsville
hawkishness
hawkishness
noun
The characteristic of being hawkish.
hawkwise
jabberwockies
jabberwockies
noun
plural of jabberwocky
jacketwise
jacketwise
adv
In the manner of a jacket.
kalewives
katsuwonidae
kirschwasser
kirschwasser
noun
A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch.
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
knitwears
knitwears
noun
plural of knitwear
kowalewski
lackwittedness
lackwittedness
noun
The quality of being lackwitted.
latticeworks
latticeworks
noun
plural of latticework
lawbreakings
lawbreakings
noun
plural of lawbreaking
likeways
likeways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete, manner) Likewise.
lukaszewicz
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
malinowskite
marketwise
marketwise
adj
In terms of the financial market.
mawkishness
mawkishness
noun
The property of being mawkish.
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
paderewski
pawkiest
pawkiest
adj
superlative form of pawky: most pawky
pawkiness
pawkiness
noun
(Scotland, Northern England, Ireland) Something that is pawky; something arch or shrewd; a subtlety.
The quality of being pawky.
pawkinesses
pawkinesses
noun
plural of pawkiness
peacockwise
peacockwise
adv
In the manner of a peacock.
plankwise
plankwise
adv
(of the cutting of wood) Across the grain, not parallel to it.
racewalkings
rajewski
rankwise
rankwise
adv
In order of rank
reawakenings
reawakenings
noun
plural of reawakening
sarawakite
sawdustlike
sawdustlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of sawdust.
sawlike
sawlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a saw (cutting tool).
schweizerkase
schwenkfeldian
schwenkfeldian
Noun
A Schwenkfelder.
semiwaking
shacklewise
shadowlike
shadowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shadow.
shawllike
shawllike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shawl.
sidewalk
sidewalk
noun
(US) (usually) a paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians
(US, by extension) any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road
sidewalks
sidewalks
noun
plural of sidewalk
skiwear
skiwear
noun
Clothing to be worn while skiing.
skiwears
slackwitted
slackwittedness
sleepwaking
sleepwaking
noun
The state of one who is mesmerized, or in a partial and morbid sleep.
sleepwalking
sleepwalking
noun
The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
verb
present participle of sleepwalk
snakewise
snakewise
adv
In the manner of a snake; serpentine, with twisting or wriggling motions.
sneckdrawing
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
sparrowlike
sparrowlike
adj
Resembling a sparrow in some way; vivacious, chirpy, frail, etc.
Similar to that of a sparrow.
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
squawkie
squawkier
squawkier
adj
comparative form of squawky: more squawky
squawkiest
squawkiest
adj
superlative form of squawky: most squawky
stickwater
stickwater
noun
A solution of proteins and other bio-nutrients obtained as a coproduct in the processing of animal by-products; typically produced at a slaughterhouse, or at rendering facilities which processes fishmeal or meat and bone meal. Stickwater is furthermore processed and added to animal feeds as a source of nutrients.
strawberrylike
strawberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a strawberry (plant or fruit).
strawlike
strawlike
adj
Resembling straw.
streakwise
streakwise
adj
In a streak or streaks.
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
swaglike
swaglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a swag, or loop of draped fabric; falling in loops or folds.
swallowlike
swallowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a swallow (the bird).
swankie
swankie
noun
(Scotland) An active and clever young fellow.
(obsolete) Poor thin beer or any sloppy drink, even sweetened water and vinegar.
swankier
swankier
adj
comparative form of swanky: more swanky
swankiest
swankiest
adj
superlative form of swanky: most swanky
swankiness
swankiness
noun
The state or quality of being swanky.
swankinesses
swanlike
swanlike
adj
(figuratively) Beautiful like a swan
Similar to a swan or a characteristic of it, especially in elegance or grace
adv
(figuratively) Beautifully like a swan
In a swanlike way
swashbucklering
swashbucklering
adj
Alternative form of swashbuckling
swastikaed
swastikaed
adj
Marked with a swastika.
switchbacked
switchbacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of switchback
switchbacker
szewinska
tankwise
thankworthiness
thankworthiness
noun
The quality or state of being thankworthy.
twankies
tweakiest
tweakiest
adj
superlative form of tweaky: most tweaky
unshowmanlike
unshowmanlike
adj
Not showmanlike.
unstewardlike
unswanlike
unswanlike
adj
Not swanlike.
unwarlikeness
unwarlikeness
noun
The quality of being unwarlike.
wackiest
wackiest
adj
superlative form of wacky: most wacky
wackiness
wackiness
noun
the state of being wacky
wackinesses
wackinesses
noun
plural of wackiness
waikness
wakenings
wakenings
noun
plural of wakening
wakerifeness
walkersville
walkside
walkyries
wankliness
warlikeness
warlikeness
noun
The quality of being warlike; bellicosity.
warwickshire
warwickshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Staffordshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
wasplike
wasplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wasp.
waterskier
waterskier
noun
a person who water-skis
waterskiing
waterskiings
waterskin
waterskin
noun
A container for water made of skin.
watkinsville
weakfish
weakfish
noun
Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters.
weakfishes
weakfishes
noun
plural of weakfish
weakish
weakish
adj
Somewhat weak
weakishly
weakishness
weakishness
noun
The quality or state of being weakish; minor weakness.
weakliest
weakliest
adj
superlative form of weakly: most weakly
weakliness
weakliness
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being weakly.
weaklinesses
weaklings
weaklings
noun
plural of weakling
weakside
weakside
adj
(sports) Of or pertaining to the side of the field that has fewer players in a team's formation.