(countable) An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.
Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
counterquarterly
counterquery
counterquery
noun
A counterquestion.
desquamatory
desquamatory
adj
(surgery) Relating to the removal of the laminae of exfoliated bones.
disquisitionary
disquisitionary
adj
Pertaining to disquisition; disquisitional.
disquisitory
disquisitory
adj
Of or pertaining to disquisition; disquisitive.
equatorially
equatorially
adv
In an equatorial direction
equiformity
equiformity
noun
The quality of being equiform.
equilibratory
equilibratory
adj
Relating to the physical sense of balance, or equilibrium.
equiprobability
equiprobability
noun
The state or condition of being equiprobable
equiproportionality
equiproportionality
noun
The condition of being equiproportional
equivocatory
equivocatory
adj
Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
gastriloquy
gastriloquy
noun
(rare) A voice or utterance which appears to proceed from the stomach; ventriloquy.
grandiloquently
grandiloquently
adv
showing grandiloquence
grotesquely
grotesquely
adv
In a grotesque manner; disgustingly.
grotesquery
grotesquery
noun
Alternative form of grotesquerie
hydroxyanthraquinone
hydroxyanthraquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of an anthraquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
hyperequatorial
inquisitorially
inquisitorially
adv
In an inquisitorial manner.
inquisitory
inquisitory
adj
In the manner of an inquisition or inquiry.
nonequatorially
nonequilaterally
nonfrequently
nonrequisitely
nonubiquitary
outquery
outquerying
overexquisitely
overexquisitely
adv
In an overexquisite manner.
overfrequently
overfrequently
adv
Too often.
overquantity
overquantity
noun
An excessive quantity; surplus.
overquietly
oxyanthraquinone
pectoriloquy
pectoriloquy
noun
(medicine) An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation.
proequality
propinquity
propinquity
noun
Affiliation or similarity.
Nearness or proximity
pterygoquadrate
pterygoquadrate
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the pterygoid and quadrate bones or cartilages.
quadricotyledonous
qualificatory
qualificatory
adj
That serves as qualification
quarrystone
quasistationary
quasistationary
adj
Almost stationary.
Of a system: that behaves as if it were stationary under defined circumstances, as within a temperature range or over a given period of time.
querulosity
querulosity
noun
querulousness
questionary
questionary
adj
Inquiring; asking questions; testing.
noun
(archaic) One who makes it his business to seek after relics and carry them about for sale.
A questionnaire.
quinometry
quinometry
noun
(archaic) The art of estimating the quantity of quinine in cinchona bark, and in the commercial salts of this alkaloid.
quinsywort
quinsywort
noun
squinancywort
quixotry
quixotry
noun
A wild, visionary idea, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.
quodlibetary
quodlibetary
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
quoteworthy
quoteworthy
adj
Worthy of being quoted; quotable.
requisitionary
requisitionary
adj
Of or pertaining to requisition
requisitory
requisitory
adj
Sought for; demanded.
sequestrectomy
sequestrectomy
noun
(medicine) The removal of sequestrums (dead portions of bones).
sequestrotomy
sequestrotomy
noun
(medicine, obsolete) Surgical removal of a sequestrum, or piece of dead bone that has become separated due to necrosis.
squattocracy
squattocracy
noun
(Australia, historical) Wealthy landowners (squatters) considered as a class.
supereloquently
tardiloquy
torquay
torquay
Proper noun
A town and seaside resort in the borough of Torbay in southern Devon, England.