In an acquisitive manner; for the purpose of acquisition.
antisquatting
antisquatting
adj
Opposing or preventing squatting (occupation without permission).
aquiculturist
aquiculturist
noun
Alternative spelling of aquaculturist
armouchiquois
blandiloquous
blandiloquous
adj
(obsolete) blandiloquent
browningesque
byzantinesque
byzantinesque
Adjective
Characteristic of Byzantine art or culture.
carnivalesque
carnivalesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a carnival.
cinematheques
cinematheques
noun
plural of cinematheque
cinquecentism
cinquecentist
cinquecentist
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Cinquecentist.
colloquialism
colloquialism
noun
A colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression.
Colloquial style of speaking.
colloquialist
colloquialist
noun
A good conversationalist.
A person who uses colloquial words or phrases.
conquistadors
consequential
consequential
adj
(of a person) Self-important.
Following as a result.
Having significant consequences; of importance.
Important or significant.
delinquencies
delinquencies
noun
plural of delinquency
deliquescence
deliquescence
noun
The action or process of deliquescing.
The condition of being deliquescent.
derequisition
derequisition
verb
(transitive) To return or release (something previously requisitioned).
desquamations
desquamations
noun
plural of desquamation
disequilibria
disequilibria
noun
plural of disequilibrium
disqualifying
disqualifying
verb
present participle of disqualify
disquietingly
disquietingly
adv
In a disquieting manner.
disquiparancy
disquisitions
disquisitions
noun
plural of disquisition
equestrianism
equestrianism
noun
The art or sport of riding horses.
equestrianize
equestrianize
verb
(intransitive, rare) To ride on horseback.
equestriennes
equestriennes
noun
plural of equestrienne
equidistantly
equidistantly
adv
In an equidistant manner or to an equidistant degree
equilibristat
equilibristic
equilibristic
adj
Of or pertaining to equilibristics.
equinecessary
equinecessary
adj
Necessary or needful in the same degree.
equiponderous
equiponderous
adj
Having equal weight.
equisegmented
equisetaceous
equisetaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Equisetaceae, or horsetails.
equitableness
equitableness
noun
The state or quality of being equitable; equitability.
equivalencies
equivalencies
noun
plural of equivalency
equivocalness
equivocalness
noun
The state of being equivocal; ambiguity
equivocations
equivocations
noun
plural of equivocation
exquisiteness
exquisiteness
noun
The degree or property of being exquisite.
exquisitively
exquisitively
adv
In an exquisitive manner.
gastriloquial
gastriloquism
gastriloquism
noun
(obsolete) ventriloquism
gastriloquist
gastriloquist
noun
(archaic) A ventriloquist.
gastriloquous
glacioaqueous
glacioaqueous
adj
Relating to, or formed by, both ice and water.
grandiloquous
grandiloquous
adj
grandiloquent
grotesqueness
grotesqueness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being grotesque.
grotesqueries
grotesqueries
noun
plural of grotesquery
hawthornesque
inacquiescent
inacquiescent
adj
Not acquiescent.
inconsequence
inconsequence
noun
The state or quality of being inconsequent.
inequicostate
inequidistant
inequidistant
adj
Not equidistant.
inquisitional
inquisitional
adj
Of or pertaining to an inquisition.
inquisitively
inquisitively
adv
In an inquisitive manner; curiously.
inquisitorial
inquisitorial
adj
(law) Describing a trial system in which the prosecutor also acts as judge.
In a manner of inquisition or inquisitors.
Of or pertaining to an inquisition, specifically the Inquisition.
intersqueezed
isoquercitrin
isoquercitrin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavonoid glycoside, isolated from mangoes or from the giant rhubarb, that has anti-inflammatory activity
jusquaboutist
liquefactions
liquefactions
noun
plural of liquefaction
liquidogenous
liquidogenous
adj
That forms a liquid when in bulk
liquorishness
madrigalesque
madrigalesque
adj
(music) Reminiscent of a madrigal.
mastosquamose
misqualifying
misqualifying
verb
present participle of misqualify
misquotations
misquotations
noun
plural of misquotation
mosquitocidal
mosquitocidal
adj
Acting as a mosquitocide; fatal to mosquitos.
mosquitoproof
mosquitoproof
adj
Resistant to mosquitos.
mousquetaires
mousquetaires
noun
plural of mousquetaire
multiloquious
multiloquious
adj
(formal) Synonym of multiloquent
nonconsequent
nonconsequent
adj
Not consequent.
nonequestrian
nonequestrian
adj
Not equestrian.
noun
One who is not an equestrian.
nonsequacious
nonsequacious
adj
Not sequacious.
nonsequential
nonsequential
adj
Not sequential; not in any regular sequence
nonubiquitous
nonubiquitous
adj
not ubiquitous
nonuniqueness
nonuniqueness
noun
The state or condition of being nonunique.
obliquenesses
obliquenesses
noun
plural of obliqueness
overexquisite
overexquisite
adj
Excessively exquisite; too exact or careful.
overquietness
overquietness
noun
Excessive quietness.
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
passamaquoddy
passamaquoddy
Noun
A member of an Algonquian people who reside in Maine (US) and New Brunswick (Canada).
Proper noun
The Algonquian language of these people, a dialect of Malecite-Passamaquoddy, still spoken in Maine and New Brunswick.
petrarchesque
petrosquamous
petrosquamous
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the petrous and squamous parts of the temporal bone.
picturesquely
picturesquely
adv
In a picturesque manner.
picturesquish
picturesquish
adj
Somewhat picturesque.
preconquestal
preconquestal
adj
Synonym of preconquest
prerequisites
prerequisites
noun
plural of prerequisite
propinquities
propinquities
noun
plural of propinquity
pseudoantique
pseudoantique
adj
Apparently, but not actually, antique.
pseudoaquatic
quadragesimal
quadragesimal
adj
(mathematics) Of, related to, or based on the number forty.
Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten
That lasts forty days
quadraphonics
quadraphonics
noun
quadraphonic sound
quadricornous
quadricornous
adj
having four horns
quadricostate
quadricostate
adj
Having four ribs.
quadricyclist
quadricyclist
noun
One who rides a quadricycle.
quadrifarious
quadrifarious
adj
(botany) Arranged in four rows or ranks.
quadrifolious
quadrisection
quadrisection
noun
One quarter of something.
The action of dividing something into four parts.
quadriseptate
quadriseptate
adj
Having four septa.
quadrisulcate
quadrisulcate
adj
Having four hooves
quadrophonics
quadrupleness
quadrupleness
noun
The state of being quadruple or quadrupled.
quakerishness
qualifiedness
qualifiedness
noun
The property of being qualified (restricted or limited by conditions).
quarrelsomely
quarrelsomely
adv
In a quarrelsome manner.
quartermaster
quartermaster
noun
(military) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies.
(nautical) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master.
verb
To act as a quartermaster
quartersawing
quartersawing
verb
present participle of quartersaw
quarterstaves
quarterstetch
quartziferous
quartziferous
adj
Yielding or containing quartz.
quasijudicial
quasijudicial
adj
Having a resemblance to a judicial system or process
quasiparticle
quasiparticle
noun
(physics) Any entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle, but comprises a grouping of multiple particles
quasiperiodic
quasiperiodic
adj
(mathematics, of a function) Such that an increment of a variable leads to a multiplication by some function.
(physics, of an oscillation) Having two unrelated periods.
Almost periodic; recurring at irregular intervals.
quaternionist
quaternionist
noun
One who studies or promotes the use of quaternions.
quatrocentism
quatrocentism
noun
Alternative form of quattrocentism
quatrocentist
quatrocentist
noun
Alternative form of quattrocentist
queensberries
querulousness
querulousness
noun
A querulous utterance.
The quality of being querulous.
questionaries
questionaries
noun
plural of questionary
questioningly
questioningly
adv
In a questioning manner.
questionnaire
questionnaire
noun
A form containing a list of questions; a means of gathering information for a survey
verb
to survey using questionnaires
questionniare
quinquagesima
quinquejugous
quinquenniums
quinqueserial
quinqueserial
adj
Arranged in five series.
quinsyberries
quintessences
quintessences
noun
plural of quintessence
quislingistic
quizzicalness
quizzicalness
Noun
The state or condition of being quizzical.
quotidianness
quotidianness
noun
The quality of being quotidian.
reacquisition
reacquisition
noun
A second or subsequent acquisition.
relinquishers
relinquishers
noun
plural of relinquisher
relinquishing
relinquishing
verb
present participle of relinquish
requisiteness
requisiteness
noun
The state or quality of being requisite.
requisitioned
requisitioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of requisition
requisitioner
requisitioner
noun
One who, or that which, requisitions.
requisitorial
sanctiloquent
sanctiloquent
adj
Prone to speaking in a sanctimonious manner; preachy.
Speaking of holy or sacred things.
sculpturesque
sculpturesque
adj
Like or suggesting sculpture: shapely, statuelike, etc.
semiliquidity
semiliquidity
noun
the state of being a semiliquid.
sequentiality
sequentiality
noun
The condition of being sequential.
sequentialize
sequesterment
sequesterment
noun
sequestration
sequestrating
sequestrating
verb
present participle of sequestrate
sequestration
sequestration
noun
The process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.
sequestratrix
sequestrotomy
sequestrotomy
noun
(medicine, obsolete) Surgical removal of a sequestrum, or piece of dead bone that has become separated due to necrosis.