Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America.
The edible berry of these plants.
calefactory
calefactory
adj
warming
noun
(architecture) The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.
A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
calorifically
calorifically
adv
In a calorific manner
calorify
calyciferous
calyciferous
adj
Bearing the calyx.
calycifloral
calycifloral
adj
(botany) Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
calyciflorate
calyciflorous
calyciflorous
adj
(botany) calycifloral
calyciform
calyciform
adj
(botany) Having the form or appearance of a calyx.
calyptriform
calyptriform
adj
Having the form of a calyptra.
cauliflory
cauliflory
noun
The quality of being cauliflorous.
chylifactory
chylifactory
adj
Alternative form of chylifactive
chylificatory
classificatory
classificatory
adj
Serving to classify.
comfortability
comfortability
noun
Synonym of comfort (“contentment, ease”)
Synonym of comfortableness (“the quality or state of being comfortable or relaxed”)
comfortably
comfortably
adv
Easily; without effort or difficulty.
In a comfortable manner.
confabulatory
confabulatory
adj
colloquial
confabulating (fabricating)
conversational
configurationally
configurationally
adv
With regard to a configuration
confirmability
confirmability
noun
The state or property of being capable of being confirmed.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
confirmatorily
confirmatorily
adv
So as to confirm something.
conflagratory
conflagratory
adj
That tends to produce conflagration; inflammatory
conforbably
conformability
conformability
noun
conformableness
conformably
conformably
adv
With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
conformationally
conformationally
adv
(chemistry) With respect to the conformation of a molecule
corticifugally
corticifugally
adv
In a corticifugal manner.
counterfactually
counterfactually
adv
In a counterfactual way.
counterfallacy
counterfallacy
noun
A fallacy that opposes another fallacy.
counterinflationary
counterinflationary
adj
(economics) Counteracting inflation.
cryptoinflationist
crystalliferous
crystalliferous
adj
Containing or producing crystals
crystalliform
crystalliform
adj
In the form of a crystal.
cycloparaffin
cycloparaffin
noun
(chemistry) A cycloalkane.
dayflower
dayflower
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Commelina, whose flowers last only a day
dayflowers
dayflowers
noun
plural of dayflower
defibrillatory
deflationary
deflationary
adj
(philosophy, logic) Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
dihdroxycholecalciferol
discomfortably
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
disinflationary
disinflationary
adj
(economics) Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation.
dissatisfactorily
dragonfly
dragonfly
noun
An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched.
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
electroaffinity
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
epididymodeferential
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
facilitatory
facilitatory
adj
That serves to facilitate.
factorability
factorability
noun
(mathematics) The condition of being factorable.
factorially
factorially
adv
(mathematics) According to a factorial series or ratio.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
factoryville
fairyfloss
fairyfloss
noun
Alternative spelling of fairy floss
fairyfolk
fairyfolk
noun
Alternative form of fairy folk
fairyologist
fairyologist
noun
One who studies fairyology.
fairyology
fairyology
noun
The study of fairies.
falconry
falconry
noun
The sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey, especially falcons and hawks.
faldistory
faldistory
noun
(obsolete) The throne or seat of a bishop within the chancel.
fantasmagorically
faradocontractility
faradocontractility
noun
The tendency of muscles to contract under the influence of an induced electric current
farforthly
farinaceously
farinaceously
adv
In a farinaceous manner.
farinosely
fauntleroy
favorability
favorability
noun
Something which is favorable
The quality or degree of being viewed favorably
favorably
favorably
adv
In a favorable manner.
favoredly
favoringly
favoringly
adv
In a favoring way.
favourably
favourably
adv
(Britain, Canada) In a favourable manner.
favouredly
favouredly
adv
(obsolete) In a favoured or favourable manner; favourably.
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
fearsomely
fearsomely
adv
In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent
fellatory
fellatory
adj
Pertaining to fellatio.
femorococcygeal
ferroalloy
ferroalloy
noun
Any alloy of iron and another metal, especially one of silicon, manganese, chromium, vanadium, tungsten, titanium and molybdenum; used in the production of specialist steels as they have a lower melting point than the pure metal.
ferroelectrically
ferroelectrically
adv
In a ferroelectric manner
With regard to ferroelectricity
fibrinogenically
fibrocrystalline
fibromyalgia
fibromyalgia
noun
(medicine, pathology) A condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints.
filatory
filatory
noun
(obsolete) A machine for forming threads.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
fissiparously
fissiparously
adv
In a fissiparous manner.
flagellatory
flagellatory
adj
Relating to flagellation or whipping.
flamboyer
flamboyer
noun
(archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.
flavorfully
flavorfully
adv
In a flavorful manner.
flavory
flavory
adj
Alternative form of flavoury
flavourfully
flavourfully
adv
Alternative form of flavorfully
flavoury
flavoury
adj
Possessing flavour.
flexographically
flexographically
adv
By means of flexography.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
flirtatiously
flirtatiously
adv
In a flirtatious manner.
floorway
floorway
noun
An elevated section of floor over which one can walk.
florally
florally
adv
In a floral way; with flowers or something that suggests them.
floriculturally
floriculturally
adv
In terms of floriculture.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
floristically
floristically
adv
In a floristic manner; according to flora.
With regard to floristry
fluorography
fluorography
noun
photofluorography
visualisation of radiolabelled material
fluoroscopically
fluoroscopically
adv
By means of fluoroscopy.
fluxionary
fluxionary
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to, or caused by, an increased flow of blood to a part; congestive.
fluxional
foliary
foolhardily
foolhardily
adv
In a foolhardy manner
foolhardy
foolhardy
adj
Marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger; boldly rash; hotheaded.
noun
A person who is foolhardy.
foolocracy
foolocracy
noun
Rule by fools.
forbearantly
forbearantly
adv
In a forbearant manner.
forbearingly
forbearingly
adv
In a forbearing manner.
forebackwardly
forecastingly
forecastingly
adv
So as to forecast or predict.
forefatherly
foregallery
forehandedly
forehandedly
adv
Ahead of time, in advance.
Prudently, with thrift and foresight.
forelady
forelady
noun
the female equivalent of a foreman
forelay
forelay
verb
To lay down beforehand
To plan; contrive in advance
To waylay.
simple past tense of forelie
forelaying
forelaying
verb
present participle of forelay
forensicality
forensicality
noun
The quality of being forensic; a forensic approach or attitude.
forensically
forensically
adv
In a forensic manner.
Regarding forensics, or forensic science.
a forensically thorough search
foreplay
foreplay
noun
In human sexual behavior, the acts at the beginning of a sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal.
verb
(intransitive) To engage in foreplay.
foreplays
foreplays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreplay
foreroyal
foreseeability
foreseeability
noun
The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability.
forestaysail
forestaysail
noun
(nautical) A triangular sail attached to the forestay.
foretrysail
forewarningly
forewarningly
adv
So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance warning.
forgeability
forgeability
noun
(metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
forgettably
forgettably
adv
In a forgettable manner.
forgivably
forgivably
adv
In a forgivable way.
forgiveably
forlay
forlay
verb
(transitive) To lie in wait for; ambush.
(transitive, obsolete) To lay aside.
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formably
formaldehyd
formaldehyde
formaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications; it dissolves in water to give formol (10%) and formalin.
formaldehydes
formaldehydes
noun
plural of formaldehyde
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
formalistically
formalistically
adv
in a formalistic manner
formality
formality
noun
(countable) A specific requirement for obtaining a legal status, conducting a transaction, etc.