(figurative) Any useless, unproductive, or lightweight activity.
The act of weaving baskets, as for example from grasses, wicker, or rope.
bellowsmaking
bigwiggedness
browningesque
candlewasting
candlewasting
Adjective
Causing a waste of candles by studying late into the night.
cruiserweight
cruiserweight
noun
(boxing) A boxer weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
(boxing, Britain, obsolete) light heavyweight
(wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
disemboweling
disemboweling
noun
The act by which somebody is disemboweled.
verb
present participle of disembowel
downrightness
downrightness
noun
The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner
fellowshiping
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
gabrilowitsch
glassblowings
growingupness
harrowingness
harrowingness
noun
The quality of being harrowing.
hollingsworth
hornswoggling
hornswoggling
verb
present participle of hornswoggle
horsewhipping
horsewhipping
noun
A beating with a horsewhip.
verb
present participle of horsewhip
housewarmings
housewarmings
noun
plural of housewarming
intertwisting
intertwisting
noun
A twisting together.
verb
present participle of intertwist
mcknightstown
measuringworm
metalworkings
metalworkings
noun
plural of metalworking
middleweights
middleweights
noun
plural of middleweight
narrowingness
narrowingness
noun
(rare) The quality of becoming narrow.
newfangledism
newsmagazines
newsmagazines
noun
plural of newsmagazine
newsmongering
newsmongering
noun
sensationalistic, gossipy journalism
nightcrawlers
nightcrawlers
noun
plural of nightcrawler
overshadowing
overshadowing
noun
A dominating shadow or malign influence.
verb
present participle of overshadow
playwrightess
playwrightess
noun
(rare) A female playwright.
presweetening
presweetening
verb
present participle of presweeten
quartersawing
quartersawing
verb
present participle of quartersaw
rewardingness
rewardingness
noun
Quality of being rewarding.
scriptwriting
scriptwriting
noun
The writing of scripts, usually for film or television.
semiburrowing
semiburrowing
adj
(zoology) That sometimes burrows.
shadowgraphic
shadowgraphic
adj
Relating to shadowgraphy.
shipwrightery
shipwrightery
noun
The work of a shipwright.
spiderwebbing
spiderwebbing
verb
present participle of spiderweb
sportswriting
sportswriting
noun
Writing about sports.
straightwards
streetwalking
streetwalking
noun
The trade of a streetwalker; prostitution that is not tied to a particular brothel or establishment.
superhighways
superhighways
noun
plural of superhighway
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
adj
Adventurous, exciting.
swedenborgian
swedenborgian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (born Emanuel Swedberg in 1688), Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian.
Noun
A religious follower of
swedenborgism
sweepwashings
sweethearting
sweethearting
noun
(business, retail) theft by employees at the cash register, as for example by giving away merchandise to friends and family
(dated) courting; lovemaking
undersweeping
unknowingness
unknowingness
noun
The quality of not knowing; ignorance of something.
unwillingness
unwillingness
noun
The property of being unwilling.
unwittingness
unwittingness
noun
Quality of being unwitting.
unworshipping
unworshipping
adj
Not taking part in worship.
vegetablewise
wanderingness
wanderingness
noun
The quality of wandering; tendency to wander.
wappenshawing
washingtonese
washingtonian
washingtonian
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to, the state of Washington or its culture.
Of, or pertaining to, Washington, D.C. or its culture.
Of, or pertaining to, the life, values, or presidential administration of
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Washington in the United States of America.
An inhabitant or a resident of Washington, D.C..
A member of the a 19th-century sobriety support group.
weaponshowing
weiselbergite
weiselbergite
noun
(mineralogy) A deep black and light blue magmatic rock with isolated pieces of feldspar.