A counselor or advisor, especially to Mafia bosses.
consiglieri
consiglieri
noun
plural of consigliere
constringed
constringed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of constringe
constringes
constringes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constringe
cooperating
cooperating
verb
present participle of cooperate
coparenting
coparenting
verb
present participle of coparent
coprologies
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
copyrighted
copyrighted
adj
(law) Covered by a copyright, not public domain.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copyright
copyrighter
copyrighter
noun
One who obtains the copyright on a work.
coquecigrue
coquecigrue
noun
(mathematics) A certain mathematical object in connection with Leibniz algebras.
A chimera.
coralligena
coredeeming
coredeeming
verb
present participle of coredeem
coregonidae
cornigerous
cornigerous
adj
Horned, having a horn or horns.
corregidors
corregidors
noun
plural of corregidor
correlating
correlating
verb
present participle of correlate
corrigendum
corrigendum
noun
(usually in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections.
An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
corseleting
cosovereign
cosovereign
noun
A joint sovereign.
countergift
countergift
noun
A gift given in response to a gift received.
countersign
countersign
noun
(law) A second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.
The response to a sign or signal.
verb
(transitive) To sign on the opposite side of (a document).
(transitive, by extension) To add a second signature to a document, affirming the validity of the signature of another person.
courtesying
courtesying
noun
gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying.
verb
present participle of courtesy
creophagism
creophagist
creophagist
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagist
crinigerous
crinigerous
Adjective
hairy
croquignole
croquignole
noun
Alternative form of crokinole
crotcheting
crotcheting
verb
present participle of crotchet
crucigerous
crucigerous
adj
Bearing a cross; marked with the figure of a cross.
cryptogenic
cryptogenic
adj
(of a disease) Of uncertain cause.
(of an organism) Of uncertain origin, either introduced or native to its area.
(of epilepsy) Presumed but not proven to be caused by an abnormality in a particular part of the brain (contrasts with symptomatic and idiopathic).
cystigerous
decolouring
decolouring
verb
present participle of decolour
deflowering
deflowering
noun
The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.
verb
present participle of deflower
deforesting
deforesting
verb
present participle of deforest
deglamorize
deglamorize
verb
To make less glamorous
deglutitory
deglutitory
adj
Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition.
degradation
degradation
noun
(geology) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural or artificial exposure.
Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.
The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement.
The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
demiurgeous
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
dendrologic
dendrologic
adj
Synonym of dendrological
denigration
denigration
noun
An unfair criticism.
The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
denigrators
denigrators
noun
plural of denigrator
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
dentigerous
dentigerous
adj
Bearing teeth or tooth-like structures; of or pertaining to tissue from which teeth develop.
deodorising
deodorising
verb
present participle of deodorise
deodorizing
deodorizing
verb
present participle of deodorize
deploringly
deploringly
adv
In a deploring manner.
derogations
derogations
noun
plural of derogation
designators
designators
noun
plural of designator
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
devilmonger
devouringly
devouringly
adv
In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
diageotropy
didgeridoos
didgeridoos
noun
plural of didgeridoo
digressions
digressions
noun
plural of digression
dipterology
dipterology
noun
The scientific study of flies, the Diptera.
discigerous
discouraged
discouraged
adj
Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
unrecommended; unprescribed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discourage
discourager
discourager
noun
One who discourages.
discourages
discourages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage
discovering
discovering
noun
A discovery.
verb
present participle of discover
dismortgage
dismortgage
verb
(transitive) To redeem from mortgage.
disordering
disordering
noun
The removal of order
disorganise
disorganise
verb
To make less organised; to reduce to chaos.
disorganize
disorganize
verb
To make less organized; to reduce to chaos.
dispergator
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
doggerelism
doggerelism
noun
The writing of doggerel.
doggerelist
doggerelist
noun
A writer of doggerel.
doggerelize
doggerelize
verb
(intransitive) To speak or write doggerel.
(transitive) To adapt into doggerel.
dogmatizers
dogmatizers
noun
plural of dogmatizer
dolorogenic
dolorogenic
adj
Synonym of dolorific
domineering
domineering
adj
overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian
noun
The act of one who domineers.
verb
present participle of domineer
dorsigerous
dorsigerous
adj
(zoology, obsolete) Carrying on the back.
dragonflies
dragonflies
noun
plural of dragonfly
droughtiest
droughtiest
adj
superlative form of droughty: most droughty
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
eccrinology
eccrinology
noun
The scientific study of secretion and the eccrine glands.
ectorganism
egocentrics
egocentrics
noun
plural of egocentric
egocentrism
egocentrism
noun
The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
egregiously
egregiously
adv
conspicuously badly (used negatively)
eigenvector
eigenvector
noun
(linear algebra) given a linear transformation A, a vector x such that Ax=𝜆x for some scalar 𝜆
(linear algebra) specifically, given a matrix A, the eigenvector of the transformation "left-side multiplication by A"
elaborating
elaborating
verb
present participle of elaborate
electrogild
electrogild
verb
To electroplate with gold
electrogilt
electrogilt
adj
Gilded by means of voltaic electricity.
embordering
embordering
verb
present participle of emborder
embrocating
embrocating
verb
present participle of embrocate
embryogenic
embryogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to embryogenesis
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
emigrations
emigrations
noun
plural of emigration
encoignures
encoignures
noun
plural of encoignure
encouraging
encouraging
adj
auspicious, or bringing good luck
giving courage, confidence or hope
supporting by giving encouragement
noun
encouragement
verb
present participle of encourage
encroaching
encroaching
adj
That encroaches.
verb
present participle of encroach
endeavoring
endeavoring
noun
The act by which one endeavors or strives; an attempt.
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavor
endogastric
endogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving backwards away from the head.
endorsingly
endorsingly
adv
So as to endorse or approve.
enflowering
enflowering
verb
present participle of enflower
enforcingly
enforcingly
adv
So as to enforce.
enscrolling
enscrolling
verb
present participle of enscroll
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
ensorceling
ensorceling
verb
present participle of ensorcel
enterologic
enterologic
adj
Alternative form of enterological
entogastric
entogastric
adj
(zoology) Relating to the interior of the stomach; applied to a mode of budding from the interior of the gastric cavity, in certain hydroids.
entorganism
epeirogenic
epeirogenic
Adjective
Relating to epeirogenesis.
epirogenies
ergasterion
ergographic
ergographic
adj
Relating to the ergograph (measuring instrument).
ergometries
ergometries
noun
plural of ergometry
ergometrine
ergometrine
noun
(chemistry) An ergoline (and lysergamide) derivative, one of the primary ergot and morning glory alkaloids, chemically similar to LSD and used in medicine to facilitate delivery of the placenta and to prevent bleeding after childbirth.
ergonomists
ergonomists
noun
plural of ergonomist
ergonovines
ergonovines
noun
plural of ergonovine
ergophobiac
ergotamines
ergotamines
noun
plural of ergotamine
eriglossate
eroticizing
eroticizing
verb
present participle of eroticize
evaporating
evaporating
verb
present participle of evaporate
excogitator
excogitator
noun
One who excogitates.
excoriating
excoriating
verb
present participle of excoriate
exhortingly
exhortingly
adv
So as to exhort.
exonerating
exonerating
verb
present participle of exonerate
exploringly
exploringly
adv
So as to explore.
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
fedifragous
fedifragous
adj
Treaty-breaking.
fergusonite
fergusonite
noun
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
ferruginous
ferruginous
adj
rust-colored.
rusty.
fibrinogens
fibrinogens
noun
plural of fibrinogen
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
fingerposts
fingerposts
noun
plural of fingerpost
fingerstone
firebombing
firebombing
noun
An attack with a firebomb.
verb
present participle of firebomb
fishmongers
fishmongers
noun
plural of fishmonger
florilegium
florilegium
noun
(Christianity) A patristic anthology.
A collection of flowers.
florisugent
floundering
floundering
noun
The act of one who flounders; a clumsy struggle.
verb
present participle of flounder
fluorescing
fluorescing
verb
present participle of fluoresce
fluorogenic
fluorogenic
adj
(physics) That generates fluorescence
folksingers
folksingers
noun
plural of folksinger
footbridges
footbridges
noun
plural of footbridge
forbysening
forebearing
forebearing
verb
present participle of forebear
forebodings
forebodings
noun
plural of foreboding
forecasting
forecasting
noun
A forecast or prediction.
verb
present participle of forecast
foreclosing
foreclosing
noun
An act of foreclosure.
verb
present participle of foreclose
foredooming
foredooming
verb
present participle of foredoom
forefeeling
forefeeling
noun
presentiment
verb
present participle of forefeel
forefending
forefending
verb
present participle of forefend
forefingers
forefingers
noun
plural of forefinger
foreglimpse
foreglimpse
noun
A glimpse or revelation of the future.
verb
To glimpse something in the future.
forehinting
foreignisms
foreignisms
noun
plural of foreignism
foreignness
foreignness
noun
(countable) A characteristic that indicates foreignness.
(uncountable) The quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign; exoticness, otherness.