(law) A signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement.
afflicted
afflicted
adj
Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of afflict
affronted
affronted
adj
(heraldry) Synonym of affronté
Defiant
verb
simple past tense and past participle of affront
afterband
afterbody
afterbody
noun
(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
The afterpart of a vehicle.
afterdamp
afterdamp
noun
(mining) Suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.
afterdate
afterdays
afterdays
noun
(archaic) Days that follow; a later time or period; (figuratively) people in the future.
afterdeal
afterdeal
noun
Disadvantage.
afterdeck
afterdeck
noun
(nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
afterfeed
aftergood
afterhand
afterhand
adj
(Scotland, law, archaic) Paid afterwards, rather than in advance.
adv
(archaic) Afterwards; subsequently.
afterhend
afterhold
aftersend
afterward
afterward
adv
(US) Alternative form of afterwards
afterword
afterword
noun
(of a letter) a postscript.
(to a book) an appendix.
an epilogue.
airlifted
airlifted
adj
Having been the subject of an airlift.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airlift
altdorfer
antidraft
antidraft
adj
Opposing the draft (military conscription).
antifraud
antifraud
adj
Acting against fraud.
asafetida
bardcraft
bardcraft
noun
The poetic arts of a bard.
batfowled
beatified
beatified
adj
(Roman Catholicism) Having been recognized and declared, by the church, that a deceased has entered heaven; having attained this step in the process of canonization.
Blissful or supremely blessed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beatify
bifidated
bifidated
adj
Alternative form of bifidate
birdcraft
blindfast
brantford
brantford
Proper noun
A city in Ontario, Canada
candytuft
candytuft
noun
Any of the genus Iberis of flowering plants.
catfooted
chatfield
confidant
confidant
noun
A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.
conflated
conflated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conflate
croftland
croftland
noun
(Scotland) Land of superior quality, on which crops are raised.
daftardar
daftberry
debateful
debateful
adj
(obsolete) Contentious, argumentative, full of strife.
defaecate
defaecate
verb
Alternative form of defecate
defalcate
defalcate
verb
(intransitive) To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
To cut off (a part of something).
To deduct or take away (a part of income, money, rents, etc.).
defatting
defatting
noun
The removal of fat from something, either physically or chemically
verb
present participle of defat
defaulted
defaulted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of default
defaulter
defaulter
noun
one who fails to fulfill an obligation or perform a task, especially a legal or financial one.
defeaters
defeaters
noun
plural of defeater
defeating
defeating
verb
present participle of defeat
defeatism
defeatism
noun
Acceptance of defeat without struggle.
defeatist
defeatist
adj
of, or relating to defeatism
noun
someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude
defeature
defeature
noun
Defeat, overthrow, ruin.
Disfigurement, defacement, deformation.
verb
(rare) To deform.
defecated
defecated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defecate
defecates
defecates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defecate
defecator
defecator
noun
(archaic) That which cleanses or purifies; especially, an apparatus for removing impurities from juices and syrups.
One who defecates.
defendant
defendant
adj
Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.
noun
(law) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
(law) In criminal proceedings, the accused.
defiantly
defiantly
adv
In a defiant manner.
defiatory
defiatory
adj
(obsolete) Bidding or manifesting defiance.
deflating
deflating
verb
present participle of deflate
deflation
deflation
noun
(economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
(economics, euphemistic) An economic contraction.
(geology) The removal of soil and other loose material from the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion.
An act or instance of deflating.
deflators
deflators
noun
plural of deflator
deflorate
deflorate
adj
(botany) Past the flowering state.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To take the virginity of; to deflower.
(transitive, botany) To remove the flowers from.
defoliant
defoliant
noun
An agent used to defoliate plants.
defoliate
defoliate
adj
Deprived of leaves; defoliated.
verb
(transitive) To remove foliage from (one or more plants), most often with a chemical agent.
defterdar
defterdar
noun
(historical) An official in charge of the finances of the Ottoman Empire.
delftware
delftware
noun
Alternative spelling of Delftware
diffracts
diffracts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diffract
diffusate
diffusate
noun
(chemistry) Material which, in the process of catalysis, has diffused or passed through the separating membrane.
disaffect
disaffect
verb
(transitive) To cause a loss of affection, sympathy or loyalty in; to alienate or estrange.
disulfate
disulfate
noun
Alternative form of disulphate
downdraft
downdraft
noun
(meteorology, American spelling) A strong, downward air current; an air pocket or air hole.
draffiest
draftable
draftable
adj
Capable of being drafted.
draftiest
draftiest
adj
superlative form of drafty: most drafty
draftings
draftings
noun
plural of drafting
draftsman
draftsman
noun
US standard spelling of draughtsman.
draftsmen
draftsmen
noun
plural of draftsman
dragstaff
driftages
driftages
noun
plural of driftage
driftland
driftland
noun
(geography) An area where the soil is deposited by wind.
(historical) A tribute paid for the privilege of driving cattle through a manor.
dualmutef
dufterdar
dufterdar
noun
Alternative form of defterdar
edificant
edificant
adj
building; constructing
edificate
eldfather
eldfather
noun
(dialectal, now archaic) One's grandfather or forefather.
(obsolete) One's father-in-law.
engrafted
engrafted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of engraft
exfodiate
facticide
facticide
noun
The distortion or concealment of facts.
factitude
factitude
noun
The property of being factual.
factordom
facultied
facultied
adj
(in combination) Having a faculty or faculties of a specified kind.
facundity
facundity
noun
(archaic) eloquence; readiness of speech
fairstead
faldstool
faldstool
noun
A portable, folding chair used by a bishop when away from his throne.
Any similar stool used in a divine service (such as the coronation of a British monarch).
faldworth
fantailed
fantailed
adj
Having a fan-shaped tail.
fantaseid
fantasied
fantasied
adj
Filled with imaginations or fancies.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fantasy
farmstead
farmstead
noun
A farm, including its buildings.
The main building of a farm.
fasciated
fasciated
adj
fasciate
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fasciate
fastidium
fastidium
noun
(medicine, archaic) repugnance toward food; unwillingness to eat
fatheaded
fatheaded
adj
Characteristic of a fathead; stupid
fatidical
fatidical
adj
Having power to foretell future events; prophetic; fatiloquent.
fatigated
fatigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fatigate
faultfind
faultfind
verb
(transitive) To find fault (with)
feathered
feathered
adj
(Appalachia) Badly beaten.
(engineering, manufacturing) Having a finely bevelled edge.
(in combination) Having a specific type or number of feathers.
(poetic) Swift, like the flight of a feathered creature.
(rowing) Having the blades of oars or propellers parallel to the direction of motion.
Covered with feathers.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of feather
fecundate
fecundate
verb
To inseminate.
To make fertile.
federated
federated
adj
(computing, telecommunications) Interconnected, as a federation or supernetwork of independent and interoperable services.
United, as a federation, under a central government
verb
simple past tense and past participle of federate
federates
federates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of federate
federator
federator
noun
(computing) A component that integrates access to various services.
Someone or something that is instrumental in the creation of a federation.
feedwater
feedwater
noun
Water added to a boiler to replace that lost during operation.
feldspath
feldspath
noun
Alternative form of feldspar
feodality
feodality
noun
Alternative form of feudality
feodatory
feodatory
adj
Obsolete spelling of feudatory
feticidal
feticidal
adj
Killing a fetus.
feudalist
feudalist
adj
Advocating or practising feudalism, or in which feudalism is practised.
noun
An advocate or practitioner of feudalism.
feudality
feudality
noun
The state or quality of being feudal; feudal form or constitution.
feudatary
feudatary
adj
Alternative form of feudatory
feudatory
feudatory
adj
Relating to feudalism, feudal.
noun
A fee paid by such a vassal to hold land.
A feudal territory, a fief.
A feudal vassal.
figitidae
figulated
figulated
adj
Alternative form of figulate
filtrated
filtrated
adj
filtered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of filtrate
findfault
findfault
noun
(obsolete) A censurer or caviler.
firsthand
firsthand
adj
Direct, without intermediate stages.
Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.
flamsteed
flatbread
flatbread
noun
A thin, flat bread, often made from unleavened dough.
flatheads
flatheads
noun
plural of flathead
flatlands
flatlands
noun
A terrain that varies little in elevation.
plural of flatland
flattened
flattened
adj
Made flat by something.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flatten
flattered
flattered
adj
In a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flatter
flatwoods
flatwoods
noun
plural of flatwood
flinthead
flinthead
noun
A bird, the wood stork.
floodgate
floodgate
noun
(by extension) Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion etc.
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
floreated
floreated
adj
Decorated with floral ornamentation.
floriated
floriated
adj
(architecture) Having floral ornaments
fluorated
fluorated
adj
(chemistry) Combined with fluorine; subjected to the action of fluoride.
fodientia
foederati
foederati
noun
plural of foederatus
foldboats
foldboats
noun
plural of foldboat
fondateur
footboard
footboard
noun
A board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet, such as that found in a carriage.
A board serving as a step on a vehicle.
A place to stand on a scooter or skateboard.
An upright board across the foot of a bedstead.
footscald
foreadapt
foredated
foredated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foredate
foredates
foredates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foredate
formatted
formatted
adj
(computing, of a storage medium) That has been physically arranged to be in a state ready for the storage of data
That has been given a definite format
verb
simple past tense and past participle of format
forthward
forthward
adv
(obsolete) Forward.
foxtailed
fractured
fractured
adj
(not comparable) Broken into sharp pieces.
Split into groups which disagree.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fracture
fraidycat
fraughted
fraughted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fraught
frontward
frontward
adj
Frontwards.
fruitdale
fruitland
fugitated
fumigated
fumigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fumigate
fundament
fundament
noun
Foundation.
The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
The underlying basis or principle for a theoretical or mathematical system.