(art) modernist; of the artistic style of the period from around 1890 to 1960
grotesquely
grotesquely
adv
In a grotesque manner; disgustingly.
lambrequins
lambrequins
noun
plural of lambrequin
lesquerella
marlowesque
plastiqueur
plateresque
plateresque
adj
Pertaining to an ornate style of architecture of 16th-century Spain suggestive of silver plate.
quacksalver
quacksalver
noun
(archaic) One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
quadrangles
quadrangles
noun
plural of quadrangle
quadruplets
quadruplets
noun
plural of quadruplet
quadrupoles
quadrupoles
noun
plural of quadrupole
quaestorial
quaestorial
adj
Of or relating to a quaestor.
quakerishly
quarrellers
quarrellers
noun
plural of quarreller
quarrellous
quarrellous
adj
Alternative form of quarrelous
quarrelsome
quarrelsome
adj
Argumentative; fond of or prone to quarreling.
quarterlies
quarterlies
noun
plural of quarterly
quatrefoils
quatrefoils
noun
plural of quatrefoil
querulosity
querulosity
noun
querulousness
querulously
querulously
adv
With grumbling, complaining, or whining.
quicksilver
quicksilver
adj
Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
noun
(colloquial) An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.
The metal mercury.
verb
To overlay with quicksilver.
To treat with quicksilver.
reliquaries
reliquaries
noun
plural of reliquary
reliquefies
reliquefies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reliquefy
requalifies
requalifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of requalify
requisitely
requisitely
adv
In a requisite way; necessarily.
requiteless
requiteless
adj
(archaic) unrequited
roquelaures
roquelaures
noun
plural of roquelaure
sesquialter
sesquialter
adj
Alternative form of sesquialteral
squarrosely
squarrosely
adv
In a squarrose manner; scabbily.
squarrulose
squarrulose
adj
(botany) Somewhat squarrose; slightly squarrose.
squawflower
squirrelian
squirreline
squirreling
squirreling
noun
(Scientology, often derogatory) The application of L. Ron Hubbard's technology in a heterodox manner.
The storing of something when in abundance against a time when it will be scarce (after the manner of a squirrel)
verb
present participle of squirrel
squirrelish
squirrelish
adj
Squirrel-like; having qualities associated with squirrels.