(transitive, obsolete, rare) To stand against; to withstand; to oppose.
algidities
algidities
noun
plural of algidity
astounding
astounding
adj
That astounds or astound.
verb
present participle of astound
attendings
attendings
noun
plural of attending
bandstring
bandstring
noun
(obsolete or historical) Any of the strings used to fasten the collar and bands of 17th-century clothing; often decorated with tassels.
besteading
besteading
noun
Help; assistance; aid; avail.
verb
present participle of bestead
bestriding
bestriding
verb
present participle of bestride
bestudding
bestudding
verb
present participle of bestud
cartridges
cartridges
noun
plural of cartridge
castigated
castigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of castigate
decalogist
decalogist
noun
One who explains the Decalogue.
defrosting
defrosting
noun
The process by which something is defrosted.
verb
present participle of defrost
denigrates
denigrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denigrate
depositing
depositing
noun
deposition
verb
present participle of deposit
deputising
deputising
verb
present participle of deputise
deregister
deregister
verb
to unregister
to unsubscribe
descanting
descanting
verb
present participle of descant
designated
designated
adj
Having a specified designation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of designate
designates
designates
noun
plural of designate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of designate
designator
designator
noun
(historical, Roman antiquity) An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies.
A person who, or term that, designates.
designatum
designatum
noun
(semantics) That which is named or designated by a linguistic term.
designment
designment
noun
(obsolete) One's design or plan; an objective, an undertaking.
desolating
desolating
verb
present participle of desolate
destaining
destaining
noun
The removal of a stain from a biological sample
verb
present participle of destain
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
destuffing
diagnostic
diagnostic
adj
(education) Intended to assess a student's preexisting knowledge on the material being taught.
(medicine) Characteristic of a particular disease.
Of, or relating to diagnosis.
Serving to indicate or specify a particular item or thing within a group of similar things.
noun
(computing) Any tool or technique used to find the root of a problem.
Any technique used in medical diagnosis.
That by which anything is known; a symptom.
digestedly
digestedly
adv
In a digested or well-arranged manner; methodically.
digestible
digestible
adj
Capable of being digested.
digestibly
digestibly
adv
In a digestible manner; so as to be digested easily.
digestions
digestions
noun
plural of digestion
digestment
digitalism
digitalism
noun
A medical condition caused by digitalis poisoning.
The condition of living in a digital culture, with computer technology.
digitising
digitising
verb
present participle of digitise
digitoxose
digitoxose
noun
(biochemistry) The glycone of digitoxin or gitoxin
diglottism
diglottism
noun
bilingualism
diglottist
diisatogen
diisatogen
noun
(chemistry) A synthetic red crystalline nitrogenous substance which by reduction passes directly to indigo.
diphthongs
diphthongs
noun
plural of diphthong
disaugment
discanting
discanting
verb
present participle of discant
discepting
discepting
verb
present participle of discept
disgallant
disgregate
disgregate
verb
(obsolete) To disperse; to scatter.
disgruntle
disgruntle
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make discontent or cross; to put in a bad temper.
disgustful
disgustful
adj
(archaic) disgusting, vile.
Full of disgust.
disgusting
disgusting
adj
Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
verb
present participle of disgust
disjecting
disjecting
verb
present participle of disject
dismasting
dismasting
noun
The act by which a ship is dismasted.
verb
present participle of dismast
disparting
disparting
verb
present participle of dispart
dispergate
disporting
disporting
noun
The act of one who disports.
verb
present participle of disport
disrooting
disrooting
verb
present participle of disroot
disrupting
disrupting
adj
That disrupts; disruptive.
verb
present participle of disrupt
disseating
disseating
verb
present participle of disseat
dissecting
dissecting
noun
A dissection; a taking apart.
verb
present participle of dissect
dissenting
dissenting
adj
Showing a strongly different opinion, belief, or viewpoint.
verb
present participle of dissent
disserting
disserting
verb
present participle of dissert
dissightly
distaining
distaining
verb
present participle of distain
distancing
distancing
noun
Short for social distancing.
The process of becoming or making distant.
verb
present participle of distance
distasting
distasting
verb
present participle of distaste
distending
distending
verb
present participle of distend
distillage
distillage
noun
(rare) Distillation.
distilling
distilling
noun
Distillation.
verb
present participle of distill
distinguee
distinguee
adj
Alternative form of distingue
distorting
distorting
adj
That distorts.
verb
present participle of distort
distraught
distraught
adj
Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; incapacitated by distress.
Mad; insane.
distringas
distringas
noun
(law) A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him.
disturbing
disturbing
adj
Causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
verb
present participle of disturb
disuniting
disuniting
verb
present participle of disunite
disvantage
dogmatised
dogmatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dogmatise
dogmatiser
dogmatiser
noun
Alternative form of dogmatizer
dogmatisms
dogmatisms
noun
plural of dogmatism
dogmatists
dogmatists
noun
plural of dogmatist
dotingness
dotingness
noun
The quality or state of being doting; excessive fondness.
doughtiest
doughtiest
adj
superlative form of doughty: most doughty
drawstring
drawstring
noun
A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).
druggister
dysgenetic
dysgenetic
adj
(genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis
endangitis
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
fastigated
fustigated
fustigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fustigate
gadgetries
gadgetries
noun
plural of gadgetry
galidictis
gaslighted
gaslighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gaslight
gassendist
gastaldite
gastrodisc
gastrodisk
gelidities
geodesists
geodesists
noun
plural of geodesist
gesithcund
gesithcund
adj
Having the rank of a gesith (member of the king's retinue) in medieval England; well-born.
gesundheit
gesundheit
intj
(Canada, US) Said to someone who has just sneezed.
(humorous) Said in response to a word that sounds onomatopoeically similar to a sneeze.
ghostified
ghostified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ghostify
giftedness
giftedness
noun
The property of being gifted.
gismondite
gismondite
noun
Alternative form of gismondine
gladiators
gladiators
noun
plural of gladiator
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gladiator
goldsmiths
goldsmiths
noun
plural of goldsmith
gothicised
gradations
gradations
noun
plural of gradation
gradualist
gradualist
noun
(biology, politics) One who believes in gradualism.
grindstone
grindstone
noun
An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding.
guideposts
guideposts
noun
plural of guidepost
headlights
headlights
noun
plural of headlight; especially a pair on a single vehicle.
hedgesmith
hindsights
hindsights
noun
plural of hindsight
ideologist
ideologist
noun
One who theorizes or idealizes; one who advocates the doctrines of ideology.
idiogastra
idiotising
indigenist
indigenist
adj
Supporting indigenous people or beliefs.
noun
A person who supports indigenous people or beliefs.
indigested
indigested
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of wounds: not in a state suitable for healing; (specifically) of an abscess or its contents: not ripened or suppurated.
(now rare) Not resolved; not regularly disposed and arranged; unmethodical, crude.
Not digested in the stomach; undigested.
indologist
indologist
Noun
One who studies Indology.
ingolstadt
instanding
instigated
instigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of instigate
jugendstil
jugendstil
noun
The German equivalent of art nouveau.
landsthing
legislated
legislated
adj
Created through legislation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of legislate
lightwards
lightwards
adv
Synonym of lightward
longitudes
longitudes
noun
plural of longitude
magistrand
magistrand
noun
A student in the fourth year of a Masters degree.
magnetised
magnetised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of magnetise
magnitudes
magnitudes
noun
plural of magnitude
mastigopod
mastigopod
noun
(zoology, obsolete) A member of the Mastigopoda (protozoans which possess cilia or flagella).
misediting
misediting
verb
present participle of misedit
misgrafted
misgrafted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misgraft
mislighted
mislighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mislight
mistending
negritised
nidologist
nidologist
noun
One who studies nests.
nightdress
nightdress
noun
A nightgown; female attire designed to be worn to bed.
nightshade
nightshade
noun
(colloquial) Any plant of the wider Solanaceae family, including the nightshades as well as tomato, potato, eggplant, and deadly nightshade.
Any of several plants likened to nightshade, usually because of similar dark-colored berries.
Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.
Belladonna or deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna.
nightstand
nightstand
noun
(US) A small table or cabinet, usually with two drawers one above the other or one drawer and a lower shelf, placed beside the head of a bed.
nightwards
odelsthing
onstanding
overdigest
partridges
partridges
noun
plural of partridge
pedagogist
pedagogist
noun
A pedagogical teacher
pedologist
pedologist
noun
A scientist who specializes in pedology.
A scientist who studies origins, composition and distribution of soils and the materials from which soils are formed.
A scientist who studies soil as a component of natural systems.
pigsticked
podgoritsa
postdating
postdating
noun
(lexicography) A later citation of a lexical item.
verb
present participle of postdate
predigests
predigests
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of predigest
predisgust
redigested
redigested
verb
simple past tense and past participle of redigest
registered
registered
adj
(mail service) Having a mailed item recorded in a register to enable its location to be tracked, sometimes with added insurance to cover loss.
Having had one's name added to an official list or entered into a register