An act of affronting; an insult or hostile confrontation.
aframerican
aftercoming
aftercoming
adj
(obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Succeeding, following.
noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
aircraftmen
aircraftmen
noun
plural of aircraftman
amentiferae
antenniform
antenniform
adj
Having the shape of an antenna
antheriform
antheriform
adj
Shaped like an anther.
antiferment
antifideism
antifideism
noun
Opposition to fideism.
bafflements
bafflements
noun
plural of bafflement
beamfilling
clanjamfrey
clanjamfrie
coffinmaker
coffinmaker
noun
A manufacturer of coffins.
confirmable
confirmable
adj
Capable of being checked, verifiable.
conformable
conformable
adj
Having the same shape or form; very similar.
Suitable; compliant.
conformance
conformance
noun
The act of conforming; conformity.
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
cyanformate
defacements
defacements
noun
plural of defacement
defamations
defamations
noun
plural of defamation
deformation
deformation
noun
A transformation; change of shape.
The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
defraudment
defraudment
noun
(obsolete) Privation by fraud; defrauding
dreamingful
drepaniform
drepaniform
adj
sickle-shaped
effacements
effacements
noun
plural of effacement
effeminated
effeminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of effeminate
effeminates
effeminates
noun
plural of effeminate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of effeminate
efformation
efformation
noun
(obsolete) The act of giving shape or form; formation.
enframement
enframement
noun
That which enframes; a frame.
engraftment
engraftment
noun
The act of engrafting, or something engrafted.
entomofauna
entomofauna
noun
insect fauna
fablemonger
fablemonger
noun
One who tells or composes fables.
faineantism
faineantism
noun
faineant attitudes or behaviour
famishments
famishments
noun
plural of famishment
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
farinometer
farinometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the viscosity of flour.
farmingdale
fermentable
fermentable
adj
Able to ferment or be fermented.
noun
Any substance that can be fermented.
ferrimagnet
ferrimagnet
noun
(physics) Any ferrimagnetic material
ferromagnet
ferromagnet
noun
(physics) a ferromagnetic material
a magnet made from such material
ferruminate
ferruminate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To solder or unite, as for example metals.
fichteanism
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
filamentoid
filamentoid
adj
Like a filament.
filamentose
filamentose
adj
Being hair- or thread-like.
Having the form of a thread, as in the thread in clothes.
filamentous
filamentous
adj
Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
filamentule
filamentule
noun
A little filament.
finitesimal
firemanship
firemanship
noun
The skills of fire safety, fire prevention, etc.
firmamental
firmamental
adj
(rare) Of, belonging to, or relating to support or strengthening.
Of, belonging to, or relating to the firmament or heavens; celestial.
fisherwoman
fisherwoman
noun
A woman who fishes.
A woman whose profession is catching fish.
She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
flexanimous
flexanimous
adj
(rare) Having the power to change somebody's mind.
foaminesses
fomentation
fomentation
noun
A lotion or poultice applied to a diseased or injured part of the body.
Encouragement; excitation; instigation.
The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain by relaxing the skin, or of discussing (dispersing) tumours.
foraminated
foraminated
adj
Having a small opening, or foramina.
foraminifer
foraminifer
noun
Any of a large group of aquatic amoeboid protists of the subphylum Foraminifera, characterized by streaming granular ectoplasm that among other things is used for catching food, often with a calcareous shell with many holes through which pseudopodia protrude.
foreimagine
foremanship
foremanship
noun
The position of a foreman.
foremastman
foremastman
noun
Any sailor below the rank of petty officer.
foremastmen
foremastmen
noun
plural of foremastman
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
formalazine
formalazine
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound with chemical formula C₂H₄N₂, obtainable from formaldehyde by the addition of hydrazine.
formamidine
formamidine
noun
(organic chemistry) The compound NH=CH-NH₂ that is the amidine of formic acid
Any of a group of acaricidal compounds derived from this compound
formanilide
formanilide
noun
(organic chemistry) The anilide of formic acid C₆H₅-NH-CHO
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
fragmentate
fragmentate
verb
To fragment (break into fragments)
fragmenting
fragmenting
verb
present participle of fragment
fragmentise
fragmentise
verb
Alternative form of fragmentize
fragmentist
fragmentist
noun
A writer of fragments.
fragmentize
fragmentize
verb
(intransitive) To fall into or become separated into fragments.
(transitive) To break, cut, or otherwise separate (something) into fragments.
frankenmuth
freemanship
freemanship
noun
The state of being a freeman.
freemanspur
freemartins
freemartins
noun
plural of freemartin
freemasonic
freemasonic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Freemasonry.
freemasonry
freemasonry
noun
(figuratively) Fellowship and sympathy among a number of people.
(figuratively) Strange customs which resemble those of Freemasons.
Alternative letter-case form of Freemasonry: the institutions, precepts, and rites of the Freemasons.
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
freudianism
freudianism
Noun
Freudian beliefs and practices, particularly the mechanism of psychological repression, the centrality of sexual desire to the development of the persona, and the efficacy of the "talking cure" or psychoanalytic technique.
frontierman
frontierman
noun
Alternative form of frontiersman
fulminurate
funambulate
funambulate
verb
(intransitive) To walk on ropes; to tightrope-walk.
funambuloes
fundamental
fundamental
adj
Related to a foundation. base, or basis; serving as a foundation.
essential; extremely important
noun
(music) The lowest partial of a complex tone.
(physics) The lowest frequency of a periodic waveform.
(usually in the plural) A main or major principle, rule, law, etc. which serves as the foundation or basis of a system; an essential part
harengiform
harengiform
adj
(rare) herring-shaped
harmfulness
harmfulness
noun
The characteristic of being harmful.
hoffmannite
infantrymen
infantrymen
noun
plural of infantryman
infernalism
infernalism
noun
(dated) An infernal thing or act.
(dated) Hellishness.
(theology) Belief in the existence of hell, especially as a place of eternal and conscious torment after death.
infieldsman
infirmaress
infirmaress
noun
A female infirmarer; a woman in charge of an infirmary, especially in a medieval monastery.
infirmaries
infirmaries
noun
plural of infirmary
infirmative
infirmative
adj
(obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
inflammable
inflammable
adj
(figuratively) Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed.
(nonstandard) Incapable of burning; not easily set on fire.
Capable of burning; easily set on fire.
noun
Any inflammable substance.
infomercial
infomercial
noun
A program-length television commercial, typically between thirty minutes and one hour long, that advertises a product or service by presenting supposedly impartial information about it.
informalize
informalize
verb
(transitive) To make informal.
informative
informative
adj
(in standards and specifications) Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
(obsolete) Formative; having power to form.
Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
inframedian
inframedian
adj
(biology) Below the middle.
Of or relating to the interval or zone along the sea bottom, at the depth of between fifty and one hundred fathoms.
ingraftment
ingraftment
noun
Archaic form of engraftment.
interfamily
interfamily
adj
Between families.
lernaeiform
lifeboatman
lifeboatman
noun
A man who crews a lifeboat.
lifeboatmen
lifeboatmen
noun
plural of lifeboatman
lifemanship
lifemanship
noun
The art or skill of living well.
linguaeform
macflecknoe
madefaction
madefaction
noun
Alternative form of madefication (“action of wetting”)
magnifiable
magnifiable
adj
Capable of being magnified, or made to appear larger.
That can be magnified, or extolled.
magnificate
magnificate
verb
To magnify or extol.
magnificent
magnificent
adj
Exceptional for its kind.
Grand or noble in action.
Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
magnificoes
malefaction
malefaction
noun
A crime, an offense, an evil deed.
maleficence
maleficence
noun
harmfulness or mischief
malfeasance
malfeasance
noun
(law) Misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by a public official and causing damage.
Wrongdoing.
malfeasants
malfeasants
noun
plural of malfeasant
malignified
malignified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of malignify
manifestant
manifestant
noun
A protester; someone participating in a protest.
manifesters
manifesters
noun
plural of manifester
manifesting
manifesting
verb
present participle of manifest
manifestive
manifestoed
manifestoed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manifesto
manifestoes
manifestoes
noun
plural of manifesto
manniferous
manniferous
adj
Yielding manna.
mantelshelf
mantelshelf
noun
(climbing) A maneuver to surmount a ledge, involving pushing down on the ledge to bring up the body.
A shelf above a fireplace.
manufacture
manufacture
noun
(figuratively) The process of such production; generation, creation.
(horology) A watch manufacturer that makes its own parts, rather than assembling watches from parts obtained from other firms.
Anything made, formed or produced; product.
The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.
verb
(derogatory) To fabricate; to create false evidence to support a point.
(transitive) To work (raw or partly wrought materials) into suitable forms for use.
To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.
marifrances
maryfrances
mategriffon
metafiction
metafiction
noun
A form of self-referential literature concerned with the art and devices of fiction itself.
microfaunae
microfaunae
noun
plural of microfauna
misbefallen
misbefallen
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbefall
misfeasance
misfeasance
noun
(law) An actual or alleged wrong that arises from an action; often, the wrongful use of legal authority.
morganfield
morganfield
Proper noun
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
motofacient
mutafacient
mutafacient
adj
capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of intracellular agents)
myofilament
myofilament
noun
A filament within a myofibril, constructed from proteins
nonblameful
nonfamilies
nonfamilies
noun
plural of nonfamily
nonmanifest
nonmanifest
Adjective
Not manifest.
overmagnify
overmagnify
verb
To magnify too much.
performance
performance
noun
(art) A live show or concert.
(linguistics) The actual use of language in concrete situations by native speakers of a language, as opposed to the system of linguistic knowledge they possess (competence), cf. linguistic performance.
That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.
The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.
prefreshman
prefreshman
noun
(US, sometimes attributive) A student who has not yet become a freshman.
premanifest
premanifest
adj
(pathology) Relating to the early stage of a disease, in which symptoms are not yet manifest
profanement
pulmonifera
reaffirming
reaffirming
verb
present participle of reaffirm
reformandum
reformandum
noun
That which is to be reformed.
reformating
reformation
reformation
noun
(law) Change or correction, by a court in equity, to a written instrument to conform to the original intention of the parties.
An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices, etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social, political or religious affairs or in the conduct of persons or operation of organizations.
refrainment
refrainment
noun
The act of refraining.
reinflaming
reinflaming
verb
present participle of reinflame
remagnified
remagnified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of remagnify