Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
abstrusely
abstrusely
adv
In an abstruse manner.
abstrusity
abstrusity
noun
(archaic) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.
absurdity
absurdity
noun
(countable) That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
(obsolete, rare) Dissonance.
(uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
absurdly
absurdly
adv
In an absurd fashion.
The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
To an extreme degree.
absyrtus
abucay
abulyeit
abundancy
abundancy
noun
A state of plentifulness.
abundantly
abundantly
adv
Extremely.
In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; in large measure.
abury
abusedly
abusedly
adv
In an abused manner.
abusefully
abusefully
adv
In an abuseful manner; in a manner that abuses.
abusively
abusively
adv
In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
abyssus
abyssus
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of abyss
accountability
accountability
noun
(military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
Good-faith acceptance of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.
accountably
accountably
adv
In an accountable manner.
accumbency
accumbency
noun
(rare) The state of being accumbent or reclining.
accusably
accusably
adv
in an accusable manner, in a manner chargeable with crime or fault
acetylbiuret
acquirability
acquirability
noun
(rare) The quality of being acquirable; attainableness.
acrobryous
adjustability
adjustability
noun
The state or condition of being adjustable.
adjustably
adjustably
adv
In a way that is adjustable.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
againbuy
agglutinability
agglutinability
noun
The quality or degree of being agglutinable.
aktyubinsk
albuminimetry
albuminimetry
noun
The measurement of the quantity of albumen in a liquid.
albuminolysis
albuminometry
albury
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
ambagiously
ambagiously
adv
In an ambagious manner.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambiguity
ambiguity
noun
(countable) words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from its context.
(uncountable) The state of being ambiguous.
ambiguously
ambiguously
adv
In an ambiguous manner.
ambisexuality
ambisexuality
noun
(countable) An instance of ambisexual behaviour.
(uncountable) The state of being ambisexual.
ambitiously
ambitiously
adv
In an ambitious manner.
amblyacousia
amblycephalus
amblygeusia
amblyocarpous
amblypodous
amblyrhynchus
ambulatorily
ambulatorily
adv
By or in terms of walking.
ambulatory
ambulatory
adj
(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
(law) Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
(medicine) Performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient.
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
noun
Any part of a building intended for walking in; a corridor.
The round walkway encircling the altar in many cathedrals.
ambulomancy
ambulomancy
noun
Any of various forms of divination that involve walking, often in circles.
amburgey
ambury
ambury
noun
Alternative form of anbury
amesbury
amesbury
Proper noun
a town in southern Wiltshire, England.
amphibiously
amphibiously
adv
In an amphibious manner.
In the manner of an amphibian.
amphibolostylous
amphibryous
anbury
anbury
noun
(archaic) A wen or spongy wart on the legs or flanks of a horse.
A disease in turnips, produced by one of the slime-fungi, and usually the result of improper cultivation.
antiburglary
antiburglary
adj
Opposing or countering burglary.
antisubsidy
antisubsidy
adj
(politics) Opposing a subsidy.
applaudably
applaudably
adv
In a way that merits applause; admirably.
arabesquely
arabesquely
adv
In the style of arabesque art or architecture.
arguably
arguably
adv
As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent.
articulability
articulability
noun
The quality or degree of being articulable.
aryballus
asbury
assumability
assumably
assumably
adv
presumably; as one may assume
atterbury
attributively
attributively
adv
In an attributive manner.
auberry
aubigny
aubrey
aubrey
Proper noun
An English patronymic surname.
name from the same source, or transferred from the surname.
name of American usage since the 1970s.
aubry
aubyn
audibility
audibility
noun
The quality of being heard or understood; the degree to which a thing is audible.
audibly
audibly
adv
In context of possibility of being heard; in an audible manner.
aumbry
aummbulatory
autoantibody
autoantibody
noun
An antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself
autobasidiomycetes
autobasidiomycetous
autobiographically
autobiographically
adv
In an autobiographical manner.
autobiography
autobiography
noun
(countable) A self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
(uncountable) Biographies of this kind regarded as a literary genre.
autobiology
autohybridization
automobility
automobility
noun
The utilization of automobiles as the major means of transportation and mobility.
automysophobia
automysophobia
noun
An abnormal fear of being dirty.
autophoby
autophoby
noun
Archaic form of autophobia.
autostability
autostability
noun
(engineering) Ability to keep a stable poise, either by virtue of shape and proportions, or by some mechanism.
autosuggestibility
autosuggestibility
noun
The quality of being autosuggestible.
autosymbiontic
autosymbolic
autosymbolical
autosymbolically
autoxidizability
autoxidizability
noun
Alternative form of autoxidisability
auxobody
avebury
aylesbury
aylesbury
Proper noun
a town in Buckinghamshire, England
ayubite
ayyubid
azoisobutyronitrile
babyhouse
babyhouse
Noun
A doll's house.
backcountry
backcountry
noun
A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
bacury
baetylus
baetylus
noun
Alternative form of baetyl (“sacred stone”)
bajury
balayeuse
balayeuse
noun
A protecting ruffle or frill, as of silk or lace, sewn close to the lower edge of a skirt on the inside.
balefully
balefully
adv
In a baleful, ominous manner.
ballyllumford
banbury
banbury
Proper noun
A market town and civil parish on the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire.
banefully
banefully
adv
In a baneful way.
bankrupcy
bankrupcy
noun
Misspelling of bankruptcy.
bankruptcy
bankruptcy
noun
(finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
bankruptly
bankruptly
adv
In a bankrupt manner.
banuyo
banuyo
noun
The tree Wallaceodendron celebicum.
banyuls
barbarously
barbarously
adv
In a barbarous manner.
barbulyie
baroquely
baroquely
adv
In a baroque style.
barratrously
barratrously
adv
In a barratrous manner.
barrulety
barruly
barruly
adj
(heraldry) Traversed (transversely) by barrulets or small bars.
barukhzy
barytosulphate
bashfully
bashfully
adv
In a bashful manner.
basidiomycetous
basidiomycetous
adj
Relating to the basidiomycetes.
basigynium
basigynium
Noun
The pedicel on which the ovary of certain flowers, such as the passion flower, is seated; a carpophore or thecaphore.
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
bathybius
bathybius
Noun
A gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and once supposed to be a free living protoplasm, later found to be the result of precipitation.
bathycurrent
baublery
baublery
noun
gaudy decoration; baubles; trinkets
baudery
baufrey
baulky
baulky
adj
Alternative spelling of balky
bawdyhouse
bawdyhouse
noun
Alternative spelling of bawdy-house
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
baybush
baycuru
bayeau
bayogoula
bayou
bayou
noun
A slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river.
A swamp; a marshy (stagnant) body of water.
bayougoula
bayous
bayous
noun
plural of bayou
bayreuth
beauetry
beaugregory
beauteously
beauteously
adv
In a beauteous manner.
beautifully
beautifully
adv
In a beautiful manner.
beautify
beautify
verb
(computing) Synonym of pretty-print
(intransitive, rare) To become beautiful.
(intransitive, rare) To make oneself beautiful.
(transitive) To make beautiful; to increase the beauty of.