Any discharge that occurs after the cause or stimulus has ceased
befetished
befetished
adj
(dated) Wearing amulets or talismans.
blueshifted
blueshifted
adj
Whose frequency/wavelength has been changed by a blueshift
candleshrift
chesterfield
chesterfield
noun
(Canada) Any couch or sofa.
A couch, sofa, or love seat with padded arms and back of the same height, often curved outward at the top.
chesterfieldian
chesterfieldian
Noun
Someone who acts in a sophisticated, aristocratic manner, reminiscent of the
Adjective
In the style of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, marked by brilliance, wit, and elegance in writing, and aristocratic assurance in life
chesterfields
chesterfields
noun
plural of chesterfield
chondrofibromatous
delightfulness
delightfulness
noun
The state or quality of being delightful.
desaccharification
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dinornithiformes
disenfranchisement
disenfranchisement
noun
Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.
disenfranchisements
disenfranchisements
noun
plural of disenfranchisement
disfaith
disfranchisement
disfranchisement
noun
The act of disfranchising.
The deprivation of the privileges and immunities of citizenship.
disfranchisements
disfranchisements
noun
plural of disfranchisement
disfurnishment
disfurnishment
noun
(archaic) The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.
dispatchful
dispatchful
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
doctorfish
doctorfish
noun
Either of the fish Garra rufa and Cyprinion macrostomus, which feed on dead skin while leaving the healthy skin intact.
doctorfishes
doctorfishes
noun
plural of doctorfish
dogfights
dogfights
noun
plural of dogfight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dogfight
downshift
downshift
noun
(automotive, cycling) A shift of a transmission into a lower gear.
A change in career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
A change of direction or a movement downwards.
A reduction in quality or quantity.
verb
(automotive, cycling) To shift (a car or bicycle) into a lower gear.
(automotive, cycling) To shift a transmission into a lower gear.
To change (one's career or lifestyle) to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
To change one's career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
To function at a lower rate; to slacken.
To reduce (something) in quality or quantity (as effect, scope, speed, etc.)
downshifted
downshifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downshift
downshifting
downshifting
noun
A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance.
verb
present participle of downshift
downshifts
downshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downshift
draftmanship
draftmanship
noun
Alternative form of draftsmanship
draftsmanship
draftsmanship
noun
the art or craft of a draftsman
the skill of drawing
draftswomanship
draftswomanship
noun
(rare) The art or craft of a female draftsman.
driftfish
driftfish
noun
Any of the family Nomeidae of perciform fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world.
driftfishes
driftfishes
noun
plural of driftfish
driveshafts
driveshafts
noun
plural of driveshaft
faintheartedness
faintheartedness
noun
The quality or state of being fainthearted.
fantaddish
fantoddish
fantoddish
adj
irritable
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
farsightedness
farsightedness
noun
(pathology) The condition of being unable to focus on near objects; presbyopia.
The quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future.
farsightednesses
fatherlandish
fatherlandish
adj
Relating to or characteristic of the fatherland, especially in the context of Nazi Germany.
feldspathic
feldspathic
adj
(mineralogy) Containing feldspar.
feldspathization
feldspathization
noun
The process of conversion into feldspar.
feldspathoid
feldspathoid
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling a feldspar.
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a small group of igneous, plutonic, and volcanic minerals formed in magma that did not contain enough silica to satisfy all the chemical bonds. Feldspathoids are silica-poor variants of the feldspar group.
feldspathoidal
feldspathoidal
adj
(of a rock) Having feldspathoids.
fibrochondritis
fibrochondrosteal
firsthand
firsthand
adj
Direct, without intermediate stages.
Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.
fishtailed
fishtailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fishtail
fletcherised
floodlights
floodlights
noun
plural of floodlight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of floodlight
foolhardiest
foolhardiest
adj
superlative form of foolhardy: most foolhardy
foresighted
foresighted
adj
Having foresight; foreseeing; provident.
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
foresightedness
foresightedness
noun
The prudent exercise of common sense when planning for the future
The quality of having foresight
foresightednesses
fountainheads
fountainheads
noun
plural of fountainhead
friedrichstrasse
frightenedness
frightenedness
noun
Quality of being frightened.
frontosphenoidal
ghostified
ghostified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ghostify
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
grandfatherish
grandfatherish
adj
grandfatherly
grandfathership
grandfathership
noun
The state of being a grandfather.
handfasting
handfasting
noun
The ceremony in which people handfast.
verb
present participle of handfast
handicrafters
handicrafters
noun
plural of handicrafter
handicrafts
handicrafts
noun
plural of handicraft
handicraftship
handicraftship
noun
The skill or art of making handicrafts.
handicraftsman
handicraftsman
noun
A practitioner of a handicraft, usually male.
handicraftsmanship
handicraftsmanship
noun
Synonym of handicraftship
handicraftsmen
handicraftsmen
noun
plural of handicraftsman
handicraftswoman
handicraftswoman
noun
A female practitioner of a handicraft.
hardfist
hardfisted
hardfisted
adj
Alternative form of hard-fisted
hardfistedness
hardfistedness
noun
The quality of being covetous or niggardly.
hartsfield
headfirst
headfirst
adv
Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; hastily.
With the head in front; headlong.
hertfordshire
hertfordshire
Proper noun
An inland county of south-east England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Essex, Greater London, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.
horsfordite
humidifications
humidifications
noun
plural of humidification
hustisford
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydrogasification
hydrogasification
noun
The reaction of hydrogen with coal under high pressure to form methane
hydrosulfite
hydrosulfite
noun
(chemistry) dithionite
hyperfastidious
hyperfastidious
Adjective
Extremely fastidious.
hyperfastidiously
hyperfastidiousness
hyperfederalist
kitschified
kitschified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kitschify
magnetofluidmechanics
nonfeldspathic
nonfeldspathic
adj
Not feldspathic.
osteochondrofibroma
pathfinders
pathfinders
noun
plural of pathfinder
pathfindings
pathfindings
noun
plural of pathfinding
pinchfisted
pseudofaithful
pseudofaithfully
redshift
redshift
noun
(US politics) The statistical bias towards Republican (or Blue Dog) candidates of US federal elections whose reported results vary considerably from those indicated by voter exit polls.
(physics) A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is longer than when it was emitted at the source.
shifted
shifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shift
shoplifted
shoplifted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shoplift
smithfield
southfield
spendthrift
spendthrift
adj
Extravagant or lavish.
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful.
noun
(figuratively) Anything that distributes its attributes profusely, without restraint.
Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.
spendthriftiness
spendthriftiness
noun
The quality of being spendthrifty.
spendthriftness
spendthriftness
noun
The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.
spendthrifts
spendthrifts
noun
plural of spendthrift
spendthrifty
spendthrifty
adj
spendthrift; prodigal
staffordshire
staffordshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Shropshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
stanchfield
standoffish
standoffish
adj
Aloof; reserved; unsociable and unfriendly.
standoffishly
standoffishly
adv
In a standoffish way.
standoffishness
standoffishness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being standoffish or aloof and unsociable; aloofness.
stiffhearted
stiffhearted
adj
Alternative form of stiff-hearted
straightforward
straightforward
adj
(figurative) direct; forthright; frank; sincere
easy, simple, uncomplicated, without difficulty
proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating
adv
In a straightforward manner; straightforwards; straightforwardly.
straightforwarder
straightforwardest
straightforwardly
straightforwardly
adv
In a straightforward manner.
straightforwardness
straightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being straightforward.
straightforwards
straightfoward
studfish
studfish
noun
Any of several species of small American minnows of the genus Fundulus, such as Fundulus catenatus.
studfishes
studfishes
noun
plural of studfish
sulfadimethoxine
sulfadimethoxine
noun
(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial derivative of sulfadiazine
sulfathalidine
tenderfootish
thermodiffusion
thermodiffusion
noun
(physics) thermal diffusion
threadfish
threadfish
noun
A cutlassfish (Trichiuridae).
Any of the genus Alectis of fish, noted for their filamentous anal and dorsal fins.
threadfishes
threadfishes
noun
plural of threadfish
thunderfish
thunderfish
noun
A European weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis)
An electric catfish Malapterurus electricus
thunderfishes
tightfisted
tightfisted
adj
Alternative spelling of tight-fisted
tightfistedly
tightfistedness
tightfistedness
noun
Reluctance to spend money; miserliness.
tischendorf
toadfish
toadfish
noun
Any of the ray-finned fishes of family Batrachoididae of benthic ambush predators.
The banded toadfish, of Australia (Torquigener pleurogramma)
The blackspotted toadfish, of the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans (Arothron nigropunctatus)
The common toadfish (or toadfish), of Australia and New Zealand (Tetractenos hamiltoni)
The dark toadfish (Neophrynichthys latus)
The frilled toadfish, of Macquarie Island (Ambophthalmos magnicirrus)
The pale toadfish of New Zealand (Ambophthalmos angustus)
The prickly toadfish, of Australia and New Zealand (Contusus richei)
The red striped toadfish, of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (Dichotomyctere erythrotaenia, syn. Tetraodon erythrotaenia)
The smooth toadfish, of Australia (Tetractenos glaber)
toadfishes
toadfishes
noun
plural of toadfish
undelightfulness
undelightfulness
noun
The quality of being undelightful.
unfarsighted
unfrightenedness
unshifted
unshifted
adj
Not shifted.
unstraightforward
unstraightforward
adj
Not straightforward; oblique, evasive, equivocal, indirect.
unstraightforwardness
unstraightforwardness
noun
The state or quality of being unstraightforward; a lack of straightforwardness; obliqueness, evasiveness.