Pertaining to empty gesturing, with little substance behind it; vague; not supported by data.
noun
(chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of hand waving (“empty gesturing”)
verb
present participle of handwave
highwayman
highwayman
noun
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
highwaymen
highwaymen
noun
plural of highwayman
inswathing
inswathing
verb
present participle of inswathe
nighthawks
nighthawks
noun
plural of nighthawk
nightwards
nowanights
nowanights
adv
During the night at the present time; in modern nights.
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
shallowing
shallowing
noun
The act of becoming shallower.
verb
present participle of shallow
showcasing
showcasing
noun
(Internet, retailing) The activity of going to bricks-and-mortar stores to examine goods before buying them online, frequently from a different retailer.
An instance of something being showcased or exhibited.
verb
present participle of showcase
splashwing
swashingly
unswathing
unswathing
verb
present participle of unswathe
unwatching
unwatching
verb
present participle of unwatch
wagonsmith
wagonsmith
noun
A maker of wagons, wainwright.
wainwright
wainwright
noun
a person who builds and repairs wagons
walhonding
walsingham
walsingham
Proper noun
A village in the English county of Norfolk
wampishing
wampishing
verb
present participle of wampish
washington
washington
Proper noun
George Washington, the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army of the American rebels and first President of the United States of America, from 1789 to 1797.
Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States since 1800.
The federal government or administrative authority of the United States.
A capital: largest city:
A city in Iowa, USA
A city in Kansas, USA
A city in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Virginia, USA, and the county seat of Not to be confused with 70 miles away.
A town in the county of in the Northeast of England.
name popular during the first century of American independence
Noun
a U.S. one-dollar bill, which features a portrait of
watchingly
watchingly
adv
While watching; with watchful attention.
weathering
weathering
noun
(architecture) A slight inclination given to an approximately horizontal surface to enable it to throw off water.
(geology) Mechanical or chemical breaking down of rocks in situ by weather or other causes.
(obsolete) Weather, especially favourable or fair weather.
The action of weather on objects exposed to it.
verb
present participle of weather
wharfinger
wharfinger
noun
(chiefly historical) The owner or manager of a wharf.