(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
accomplishments
accomplishments
noun
plural of accomplishment
adenolipomatosis
adenolipomatosis
noun
(pathology) The formation of numerous adenolipomas in the neck, axilla and groin
albuminiparous
albuminiparous
adj
Producing albumin.
albuminoscope
aldermanship
aldermanship
noun
The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
almonership
almonership
noun
The rank or office of an almoner.
alphanumerics
alphanumerics
noun
plural of alphanumeric
alphonsism
alpinism
alpinism
noun
(sometimes capitalized) Mountain climbing.
alpinisms
alpinisms
noun
plural of alpinism
amidosulphonal
aminoplast
aminoplastic
aminoplastic
noun
melamine/formaldehyde resin
aminopolypeptidase
aminopolypeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) The enzyme cytosol alanyl aminopeptidase.
aminosulphonic
amnioclepsis
ampelopsidin
ampelopsin
ampelopsin
noun
(organic chemistry) A particular flavanonol.
amphicondylous
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
amphinucleus
ampicillins
ampicillins
noun
plural of ampicillin
amplifications
amplifications
noun
plural of amplification
amplitudinous
amylopectins
amylopectins
noun
plural of amylopectin
amylopsin
amylopsin
noun
(biochemistry) A pancreatic form of amylase.
analphabetism
analphabetism
noun
Illiteracy, the inability to read and write.
anaplasmosis
anaplasmosis
noun
A disease of ruminants and sometimes humans caused by infection with Anaplasma bacteria, normally transmitted by hard ticks.
anatomicophysiologic
anatomicophysiological
anatomicophysiological
adj
Relating to anatomy and physiology.
anemophilous
anemophilous
adj
(botany) Pollinated by the wind.
angiolymphitis
angioneoplasm
angiospermal
angiospermal
adj
angiospermous
anglophilism
antebaptismal
anthropoclimatologist
anticapitalism
anticapitalism
noun
(politics) Opposition to capitalism.
antimonopolism
antimonopolism
noun
(economy) Opposition to monopolies.
antimonopolist
antimonopolist
noun
(economy) One who opposes monopolies.
antimonopolistic
antimonopolistic
adj
(economics) Opposing monopolies.
antiopelmous
antiopelmous
adj
(zoology) Of birds: having a zygodactylous foot with one tendon to flex the third toe and another, trifurcate tendon to flex the first, second and fourth toes.
antioptimistical
antioptimistically
antiparliamentarians
antiparliamentarians
noun
plural of antiparliamentarian
antiparliamentarist
antiparliamentarist
noun
Synonym of antiparliamentarian
antiphilosophism
antipolemist
antipopulism
antiprelatism
antipsalmist
antirepublicanism
antispiritualism
antispiritualism
noun
Opposition to spiritualism.
antisupernaturalism
antisupernaturalism
noun
Opposition to supernaturalism.
aphrodisiomaniacal
aplanatism
aplanatism
noun
(optics) Freedom from spherical aberration.
apollinarianism
apollinarianism
Noun
Apollinarism
aristorepublicanism
asplenium
asplenium
noun
(botany) Synonym of spleenwort: any plant of the genus Asplenium.
azinphosmethyl
azinphosmethyl
noun
Alternative form of azinphos-methyl
bellmanship
benzosulphimide
bismutoplagionite
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
blennophlogisma
blepharosphincterectomy
blepharosyndesmitis
blimpishness
blimpishness
noun
The quality of being blimpish.
campaniles
campaniles
noun
plural of campanile
campanologist
campanologist
noun
A person who studies campanology.
campanologists
campanologists
noun
plural of campanologist
carminophilous
celiosalpingectomy
celiosalpingotomy
centripetalism
centripetalism
noun
The advocacy of a centripetal state.
cephalomeningitis
cephalomeningitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of meningitis
ceruloplasmin
ceruloplasmin
noun
(biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.
chamaesiphonales
chamberlainship
chamberlainship
noun
The office or post of chamberlain.
championless
championless
adj
Without a champion.
christadelphianism
chrysosplenium
circumspangle
cisalpinism
clansmanship
classmanship
clinocephalism
clinoprism
clomiphenes
clomiphenes
noun
plural of clomiphene
clumpishness
colleaguesmanship
commonplaceism
commonplaceism
noun
(countable) Something that is commonplace; a trite remark.
(uncountable) The quality of being commonplace; banality.
companionableness
companionableness
noun
The state or quality of being companionable.
companionless
companionless
adj
Without a companion; friendless, alone.
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compassionable
compassionable
adj
(archaic) Deserving compassion or pity.
(obsolete) Having, feeling, or showing compassion.
compassionately
compassionately
adv
In a compassionate manner.
compassionless
compassionless
adj
Without compassion; hardhearted.
compatibleness
compatibleness
noun
The state or quality of being compatible.
compendiously
compendiously
adv
In a compendious manner.
compensability
compensability
noun
The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated.
compensatingly
compensatingly
adv
So as to compensate.
compensational
compensational
adj
Relating to, or serving as, compensation.
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
compilations
compilations
noun
plural of compilation
complacencies
complacencies
noun
plural of complacency
complainants
complainants
noun
plural of complainant
complainers
complainers
noun
plural of complainer
complainingness
complainingness
noun
The quality of being complaining.
complains
complains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complain
complaintiveness
complaintiveness
noun
The quality of being complaintive.
complaints
complaints
noun
plural of complaint
complaisance
complaisance
noun
The quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable.
complaisant
complaisant
adj
(archaic) Polite; showing respect.
Compliant.
Willing to do what pleases others; obliging.
complaisantly
complaisantly
adv
In a complaisant manner; obligingly.
complaisantness
complaisantness
noun
The state or quality of being complaisant.
complementaries
complementaries
noun
plural of complementary
complementariness
complementariness
noun
The state or quality of being complementary; complementarity.
complementarism
completions
completions
noun
plural of completion
complexionist
complexionless
complexionless
adj
colourless; pale
complexions
complexions
noun
plural of complexion
compliableness
compliances
compliances
noun
plural of compliance
compliancies
compliancies
noun
plural of compliancy
complicatedness
complicatedness
noun
The state or quality of being complicated.
complications
complications
noun
plural of complication
complimentalness
complimentariness
complimentariness
noun
The state or quality of being complimentary.
complimenters
complimenters
noun
plural of complimenter
compliments
compliments
noun
Good wishes.
plural of compliment
complines
complines
noun
plural of compline
complins
complins
noun
plural of complin
complutensian
complutensian
Adjective
Of or relating to Complutum (now Alcala de Henares), a city near Madrid in Spain.
composaline
compositional
compositional
adj
(linguistics) Being the sum of its parts.
Of or pertaining to composition.
compositionally
compositionally
adv
By means of composition.
With regard to composition.
comprehensibility
comprehensibility
noun
The characteristic of being comprehensible; clarity.
comprehensible
comprehensible
adj
Able to be comprehended.
comprehensibleness
comprehensibleness
noun
The quality of being comprehensible; comprehensibility.
comprehensibly
comprehensibly
adv
In a comprehensible manner.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compressibleness
compressibleness
noun
The quality of being compressible.
compressingly
compressingly
adv
So as to compress.
compressional
compressional
adj
The quality of compression
compromisingly
compromisingly
adv
In a compromising manner.
compulsion
compulsion
noun
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
compulsions
compulsions
noun
plural of compulsion
compulsiveness
compulsiveness
noun
the state of being compulsive
compulsoriness
compulsoriness
noun
The state or quality of being compulsory.
compunctionless
compunctionless
adj
Without compunction.
compunctiously
compunctiously
adv
With compunction.
conceptualism
conceptualism
noun
(philosophy) A theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that the mind has the power of forming for itself general conceptions of individual or single objects; the doctrine that universals have an existence in the mind apart from any concrete embodiment.