(archaic) Feeling a certain affection for; disposed.
(archaic) affected, pompous
(archaic) obstinate, willful
(archaic) zealous, earnest
verb
simple past tense and past participle of affection
afficionado
afficionado
noun
Alternative spelling of aficionado (“one who likes, knows about, and appreciates an interest”)
aficionadas
aficionadas
noun
plural of aficionada
aficionados
aficionados
noun
plural of aficionado
africanized
anteflected
archfounder
brazenfaced
brazenfaced
adj
(dated) impudent; shameless
caffeinated
caffeinated
adj
(informal, of a person) Overly peppy or energetic; stimulated by caffeine.
Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caffeinate
canfieldite
canfieldite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare silver tin sulfide mineral.
chiffonades
chiffonades
noun
plural of chiffonade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chiffonade
codefendant
codefendant
noun
(law) Any of several defendants answering the same charge.
confederacy
confederacy
noun
(politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
An alliance.
Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
confederate
confederate
adj
banded together; allied.
of, relating to, or united in a confederacy
noun
(psychology) An actor who participates in a psychological experiment pretending to be a subject but in actuality working for the researcher.
A member of a confederacy.
An accomplice in a plot.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To combine in a confederacy.
confidantes
confidantes
noun
plural of confidante
confirmands
confirmands
noun
plural of confirmand
confiscated
confiscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confiscate
defacements
defacements
noun
plural of defacement
defaillance
defalcating
defalcating
verb
present participle of defalcate
defalcation
defalcation
noun
(law) The act of cancelling part of a claim by deducting a smaller claim which the claimant owes to the defendant.
embezzlement
defeasanced
defeasanced
adj
(law) Liable to defeasance; capable of being made void or forfeited.
defeasances
defeasances
noun
plural of defeasance
defecations
defecations
noun
plural of defecation
defenceable
defrication
deification
deification
noun
(Christianity, theology) Union with God; theosis.
A deified embodiment.
Excessive praise.
The act of deifying; exaltation to divine honors; apotheosis.
diffracting
diffracting
verb
present participle of diffract
diffraction
diffraction
noun
(physics) The bending of a wave around an obstacle.
(quantum mechanics) The breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure (e.g. a slit), followed by reconstruction of the wave by interference.
edification
edification
noun
(archaic) A building or edifice.
The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually
fanaticised
fanaticised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fanaticise
fanaticized
fanaticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fanaticize
fecundating
fecundating
verb
present participle of fecundate
fecundation
fecundation
noun
The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization.
fecundative
fecundative
adj
That fecundates.
fecundatory
fecundatory
adj
Of or relating to fecundation.
fidicinales
fiducinales
financiered
financiered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of financier
finchbacked
flaccidness
flaccidness
noun
The quality of being flaccid.
flanconnade
footcandles
footcandles
noun
plural of footcandle
forbiddance
forbiddance
noun
An act of forbidding, prohibition; an official edict against something.
fracedinous
fracedinous
adj
(rare) Producing heat through putrefaction.
fraudulence
fraudulence
noun
The condition of being fraudulent; deceitfulness.
fraudulency
fraudulency
noun
(dated) fraudulence
fricandeaus
fricandeaus
noun
plural of fricandeau
fricandeaux
fricandelle
fundatrices
fundatrices
noun
plural of fundatrix
gardencraft
gardencraft
noun
gardening, as an artistic endeavor
handcrafted
handcrafted
adj
Made by hand or using the hands, as opposed to by mass production or using machinery.
handcuffing
handcuffing
noun
The act by which somebody is handcuffed.
verb
present participle of handcuff
handicrafts
handicrafts
noun
plural of handicraft
infanticide
infanticide
noun
(law, Canada) The criminal offence of killing of a newborn, committed by its mother while psychologically disturbed by the effects of childbirth or lactation, not regarded as murder.
(zoology) The killing of a young, immature animal by a mature adult of the same species.
The murder of a child by a parent; filicide.
The murder of an infant.
The murderer of a child: a person who has committed infanticide.
infidelical
infracaudal
madefaction
madefaction
noun
Alternative form of madefication (“action of wetting”)
mundificant
mundificant
adj
(dated) Serving to cleanse and heal.
noun
(dated) A mundificant ointment or plaster.
needlecraft
needlecraft
noun
(countable) The product of such art or process.
(uncountable) The art or process of working with a needle esp. in embroidery or needlepoint.
(uncountable) The occupation or employment of a person skilled in embroidery, needlepoint, etc.
nidificated
nidificated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nidificate
nondefiance
nondefiance
noun
Lack of defiance.
predefiance
prefinanced
prefinanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefinance
prodefiance
rancidified
rancidified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rancidify
scaffolding
scaffolding
noun
(figurative) Any framework or support.
(programming) Source code etc. that is incomplete and serves as a basis for further development.
A temporary modular system of tubes (or formerly wood) forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.
verb
present participle of scaffold
significand
significand
noun
The part of a floating-point number that contains its significant digits.
stanchfield
transfected
transfected
adj
Infected with nucleic acid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of transfect