Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
abstrusely
abstrusely
adv
In an abstruse manner.
abstrusity
abstrusity
noun
(archaic) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.
absurdity
absurdity
noun
(countable) That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
(obsolete, rare) Dissonance.
(uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
absurdly
absurdly
adv
In an absurd fashion.
The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
To an extreme degree.
absyrtus
abusedly
abusedly
adv
In an abused manner.
abusefully
abusefully
adv
In an abuseful manner; in a manner that abuses.
abusively
abusively
adv
In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
abyssus
abyssus
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of abyss
accusably
accusably
adv
in an accusable manner, in a manner chargeable with crime or fault
acrobryous
adjustability
adjustability
noun
The state or condition of being adjustable.
adjustably
adjustably
adv
In a way that is adjustable.
aktyubinsk
albuminolysis
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
ambagiously
ambagiously
adv
In an ambagious manner.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambiguously
ambiguously
adv
In an ambiguous manner.
ambisexuality
ambisexuality
noun
(countable) An instance of ambisexual behaviour.
(uncountable) The state of being ambisexual.
ambitiously
ambitiously
adv
In an ambitious manner.
amblyacousia
amblycephalus
amblygeusia
amblyocarpous
amblypodous
amblyrhynchus
amesbury
amesbury
Proper noun
a town in southern Wiltshire, England.
amphibiously
amphibiously
adv
In an amphibious manner.
In the manner of an amphibian.
amphibolostylous
amphibryous
antisubsidy
antisubsidy
adj
(politics) Opposing a subsidy.
arabesquely
arabesquely
adv
In the style of arabesque art or architecture.
aryballus
asbury
assumability
assumably
assumably
adv
presumably; as one may assume
autobasidiomycetes
autobasidiomycetous
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autostability
autostability
noun
(engineering) Ability to keep a stable poise, either by virtue of shape and proportions, or by some mechanism.
autosuggestibility
autosuggestibility
noun
The quality of being autosuggestible.
autosymbiontic
autosymbolic
autosymbolical
autosymbolically
aylesbury
aylesbury
Proper noun
a town in Buckinghamshire, England
azoisobutyronitrile
babyhouse
babyhouse
Noun
A doll's house.
baetylus
baetylus
noun
Alternative form of baetyl (“sacred stone”)
balayeuse
balayeuse
noun
A protecting ruffle or frill, as of silk or lace, sewn close to the lower edge of a skirt on the inside.
banyuls
barbarously
barbarously
adv
In a barbarous manner.
barratrously
barratrously
adv
In a barratrous manner.
barytosulphate
bashfully
bashfully
adv
In a bashful manner.
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
basigynium
basigynium
Noun
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, such as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
bathybius
bathybius
Noun
A gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and once supposed to be a free living protoplasm, later found to be the result of precipitation.
bawdyhouse
bawdyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of bawdy-house
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
baybush
bayous
bayous
noun
plural of bayou
beauteously
beauteously
adv
In a beauteous manner.
beautyship
bebusy
bebusy
verb
(intransitive or reflexive, rare) To make or be busy; occupy.
bellybuttons
bellybuttons
noun
plural of bellybutton
bellyfulls
bellyfuls
bellyfuls
noun
plural of bellyful
bemusedly
bemusedly
adv
In a bemused manner
berrybush
berrysburg
bescurvy
besully
besully
verb
(transitive) To make sullied or soiled; defile
bibulosity
bibulosity
noun
A fondness for tippling.
bibulously
bibulously
adv
In a bibulous manner; drunkenly; as if intoxicated.
bidactylous
bifariously
bifariously
adv
In a bifarious manner.
bigamously
bigamously
adv
In a bigamous manner.
biliously
biliously
adv
In a bilious way.
biscuitry
biscuitry
noun
(countable) An individual business that manufactures biscuits and similar items; a biscuit factory.
(uncountable) A form of unglazed earthenware.
(uncountable) A mass or collection of baked goods such as biscuits and bread.
(uncountable) The baking of biscuits, bread, and similar items.
(uncountable) The business of manufacturing biscuits.
(woodworking, uncountable) The process of inserting biscuits (thin ovals of wood or other material) into mating slots in order to provide a gluing surface.
bisexuality
bisexuality
noun
(chiefly botany) The state of being bisexual (“having both male and female parts or roles”).
(of humans or other animals) The state of being sexually or romantically attracted to members of either sex or gender.
bisexually
bisexually
adv
In a bisexual manner
bishydroxycoumarin
bishydroxycoumarin
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of dicumarol
bismuthyl
bismuthyl
noun
(chemistry) Any tartrate in the form of a univalent radical, wherein only one replaceable hydrogen atom has been replaced by a base, causing it to have twice the amount of acid contained in a normal salt.
bistoury
bistoury
noun
A narrow-bladed surgical knife.
blasphemously
blasphemously
adv
In blasphemous manner.
blastomycetous
blastophyllum
blissfully
blissfully
adv
In a blissful, happy or joyful manner.
bloomsbury
bloomsbury
Proper noun
An area of the London borough of Camden, known for its array of garden squares and its literary connections.
blottesquely
blousily
blousily
adv
In a blousy manner.
blousy
blousy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a blouse; loose, flowing.
bluejays
bluejays
noun
plural of bluejay (alternative spelling of blue jays).
bluesy
bluesy
adj
(music, informal) Characteristic of, or similar to, the blues (a genre of music).
blueys
blueys
noun
plural of bluey
blushfully
blushfully
adv
In a blushful manner
blushingly
blushingly
adv
In an blushing manner; in a manner that evokes a blush.
blushy
blushy
adj
(of a person) Embarrassed, blushing; feeling as though one might blush.
Suffused with blushes or blushlike hues.
blusteringly
blusteringly
adv
in a blustering manner
blusterously
blusterously
adv
In a blusterous manner.
blustery
blustery
adj
(of a person) Pompous or arrogant, especially in one's speech; given to outbursts.
Accompanied by strong wind.
Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
boastfully
boastfully
adv
In a boastful manner.
bodaciously
bodaciously
adv
In a bodacious manner.
bodybuilders
bodybuilders
noun
plural of bodybuilder
bodyguards
bodyguards
noun
plural of bodyguard
bodysuit
bodysuit
noun
A one-piece, skin-tight garment rather like a leotard.
bodysuits
bodysuits
noun
plural of bodysuit
bodysurf
bodysurf
verb
To ride waves either without equipment or with a handboard.
bodysurfed
bodysurfed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodysurf
bodysurfer
bodysurfer
noun
One who bodysurfs.
bodysurfers
bodysurfers
noun
plural of bodysurfer
bodysurfing
bodysurfing
verb
present participle of bodysurf
bodysurfs
bodysurfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bodysurf
boguslawsky
boisterously
boisterously
adv
In a boisterous manner.
boistously
bombycinous
bombycinous
adj
(obsolete) Of the colour of the silkworm; transparent with a yellow tint.
(obsolete) silken; made of silk
(of paper) made of cotton in imitation of parchment.
bombylious
bombylious
adj
(obsolete) Buzzing like a bumblebee.
bonhomously
bopyrus
borborygmus
borborygmus
noun
(figurative) Something resembling borborygmus.
A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines.
botryllus
bounderishly
bounderishly
adv
In a bounderish manner.
boundlessly
boundlessly
adv
In a boundless manner.
bounteously
bounteously
adv
In a bounteous manner.
bountyless
bountyless
adj
Without bounty.
bourgeoisify
bourgeoisify
Verb
To make bourgeois.
bousy
bousy
adj
Obsolete form of boozy.
boyaus
brachelytrous
brachelytrous
adj
(entomology, of a beetle) That has short elytrons
brachycephalous
brachycephalous
adj
Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic.
brachycerous
brachydactylous
brachydactylous
adj
(zoology) Having abnormally short digits.
brachydodromous
brachygnathous
brachygnathous
adj
Relating to brachygnathia
brachypodous
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings