In a way or to an extent that is arresting; so as to catch the attention suddenly.
assentingly
assentingly
adv
in an assenting manner
assertingly
astringency
astringency
noun
An astringent taste.
That which acts as an astringent, causing contraction of soft tissue to restrict the flow of blood.
besottingly
besottingly
adv
In a besotting manner.
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
cleistogeny
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
cystigerous
cystoplegia
cystoplegia
noun
(pathology) paralysis of the bladder
cytogenesis
cytogenesis
noun
The formation, development, and variation of cells.
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
digestively
digestively
adv
In a digestive manner; by means of digestion
disgustedly
disgustedly
adv
In a disgusted manner.
egosyntonic
egosyntonic
adj
(psychology, of behaviours, values, or beliefs) In harmony with or acceptable to the needs and goals of the ego, or consistent with one’s ideal self-image
egyptianise
egyptianism
esterifying
esterifying
verb
present participle of esterify
etymologies
etymologies
noun
plural of etymology
etymologise
etymologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of etymologize.
etymologist
etymologist
noun
A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words)
exocytosing
exocytosing
verb
present participle of exocytose
fosteringly
fosteringly
adv
In a way that fosters or encourages.
galleryites
galleryites
noun
plural of galleryite
genioplasty
genioplasty
noun
(surgery) mentoplasty
gibberosity
gibberosity
noun
The property of being gibberose.
guiltlessly
guiltlessly
adv
In a guiltless manner; innocently.
gunsmithery
gunsmithery
noun
(countable) A gunsmith's workshop.
(uncountable) The work, art, or trade of a gunsmith.
gyneconitis
gynostegium
gynostegium
noun
(botany) An adnation of the stamens with the style and stigma, typically found in members of the family Asclepiadaceae.
gynostemium
gynostemium
noun
(botany) A reproductive structure, in some plants, formed by fusion of the stamens and pistil
gyrectomies
hyetologist
hyetologist
noun
(rare) Someone who studies rain.
hysteralgia
hysteralgia
noun
(medicine) neuralgic pain in the uterus
hysteralgic
hysteralgic
adj
Of or relating to hysteralgia.
ingeniosity
ingeniosity
noun
The quality of being ingenious.
insectology
insectology
noun
The scientific study of insects.
insurgently
insurgently
adv
In an insurgent manner.
isogenotype
keystroking
keystroking
verb
present participle of keystroke
lightsomely
lightsomely
adv
(archaic) In a lightsome manner.
lithogenesy
lithogenesy
noun
Archaic form of lithogenesis.
lysogenetic
lysogenetic
adj
Relating to lysogenesis.
mystagogies
mystagogies
noun
plural of mystagogy
mythologies
mythologies
noun
plural of mythology
mythologise
mythologise
verb
Alternative spelling of mythologize
nosetiology
overstaying
overstaying
verb
present participle of overstay
panegyrists
panegyrists
noun
plural of panegyrist
pesteringly
pesteringly
adv
In a pestering manner; annoyingly, bothersomely.
phylogenist
phylogenist
noun
One who studies phylogeny.
physostegia
phytogenies
phytogenies
noun
plural of phytogeny
phytologies
phytologies
noun
plural of phytology
prestudying
prestudying
verb
present participle of prestudy
proselyting
proselyting
verb
present participle of proselyte
religiosity
religiosity
noun
The quality of being religious or pious, especially when zealous.
resentingly
resentingly
adv
With resentment, or a sense of wrong or affront.
resignatary
resistingly
resistingly
adv
So as to resist; with resistance; without accepting or yielding.
resultingly
resultingly
adv
As a result or consequence
righteously
righteously
adv
In a righteous manner.
scientology
scientology
Proper noun
A belief system with certain religious aspects, developed in 1952, focused on the teachings of
seigniority
sightlessly
sightlessly
adv
In a sightless manner; blindly.
sketchingly
societology
soteriology
soteriology
noun
(theology) The study or doctrine of salvation.
sovereignty
sovereignty
noun
An independent or sovereign territory.
Excellence, mastery, preeminent efficacy.
Of a person: the liberty to decide one's thoughts and actions.
Of a polity: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations.
Of a ruler: supreme authority over all things.
spongiocyte
spongiocyte
noun
(cytology) Any of the cells of the neuroglia that have spongy vacuolated protoplasm
steadyingly
steadyingly
adv
In a steadying manner.
steatopygia
steatopygia
noun
An excessive accumulation of fat on the buttocks.
steatopygic
steatopygic
adj
Exhibiting steatopygia.
steelifying
stellifying
stellifying
verb
present participle of stellify
stenotyping
stenotyping
verb
present participle of stenotype
stigmeology
stonelaying
stonelaying
noun
The ceremonial placement of the foundation stone of a building.
streamingly
streamingly
adv
So as to stream or flow.
strengthily
strengthily
adv
(archaic) strongly
stringently
stringently
adv
in a stringent manner
suggestibly
suggestibly
adv
In a suggestible manner.
supergaiety
synergastic
synergistic
synergistic
adj
Of or pertaining to synergy or synergism; synergic; co-operative, working together, interacting, mutually stimulating.
syringotome
syringotome
noun
(surgery) A small blunt-pointed bistoury used in syringotomy.
systemising
systemising
verb
present participle of systemise
systemizing
systemizing
verb
present participle of systemize
tapestrying
tapestrying
verb
present participle of tapestry
travestying
travestying
verb
present participle of travesty
trichogynes
trichogynes
noun
plural of trichogyne
trypsinogen
trypsinogen
noun
(biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin
typecasting
typecasting
verb
present participle of typecast
typesetting
typesetting
noun
(typography) The setting or composition of written material into type.