Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession.
noun
(insurance) One who benefits from the payout of an insurance policy.
(law) One who benefits from the distribution, especially out of a trust or estate.
One who benefits or receives an advantage.
bifariously
bifariously
adv
In a bifarious manner.
bifurcately
bifurcately
adv
In a bifurcate manner.
calefactory
calefactory
adj
warming
noun
(architecture) The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.
A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
certifiably
certifiably
adv
Genuinely
Undoubtedly, demonstrably.
With the potential for certification.
chieftainry
chieftainry
noun
The role or status of chieftain.
clamjamfery
clanjamfray
clanjamfrey
comfortably
comfortably
adv
Easily; without effort or difficulty.
In a comfortable manner.
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.
conforbably
conformably
conformably
adv
With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
craftsmanly
craftsmanly
adj
Befitting a craftsman.
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
curryfavour
cyanformate
cypraeiform
dangerfully
dangerfully
adv
(obsolete) dangerously
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
factorially
factorially
adv
(mathematics) According to a factorial series or ratio.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
factoryship
faithworthy
faithworthy
adj
(archaic) trustworthy
falteringly
falteringly
adv
In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses
familiarity
familiarity
noun
An instance of familiar behaviour.
Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
farawayness
farawayness
noun
The state of being faraway
farcicality
farcicality
noun
Being farcical.
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
faussebraye
faussebraye
noun
(military) A second rampart, exterior and parallel to the main rampart, and considerably below its level.
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
fecundatory
fecundatory
adj
Of or relating to fecundation.
ferricyanic
ferricyanic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferricyanide
ferrocyanic
ferrocyanic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a ferrocyanide
fibromyxoma
fibromyxoma
noun
Alternative form of myxofibroma
fiduciarily
fiduciarily
adv
In a fiduciary manner
filamentary
filamentary
adj
Of, pertaining to, containing or resembling a filament or filaments.
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
fissiparity
fissiparity
noun
(biology) The quality of being fissiparous.
flavorfully
flavorfully
adv
In a flavorful manner.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
flycatchers
flycatchers
noun
plural of flycatcher
flyswatters
flyswatters
noun
plural of flyswatter
foolhardily
foolhardily
adv
In a foolhardy manner
footpaddery
footpaddery
noun
(historical) The crime of robbing travelers on the road.
foregallery
forepayment
forepayment
noun
payment made in advance
foretrysail
forgettably
forgettably
adv
In a forgettable manner.
forgiveably
formability
formability
noun
The quality or degree of being formable.
formaldehyd
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formulatory
formylating
formylating
verb
present participle of formylate
formylation
formylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction involving the introduction of a formyl group.
fornicatory
fornicatory
adj
Of or pertaining to fornication.
fortunately
fortunately
adv
In a fortunate manner.
It is (or was, etc) fortunate that.
forwearying
forwearying
verb
present participle of forweary
fractionary
fractionary
adj
(obsolete) fractional
fractiously
fractiously
adv
In a fractious manner.
fractuosity
fractuosity
noun
The state of being fractured; superficial fracture
fragmentary
fragmentary
adj
(geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
frantically
frantically
adv
In a frantic way.
fraternally
fraternally
adv
In a fraternal manner.
fraudlessly
fraudlessly
adv
Without the use of fraud.
fraudulency
fraudulency
noun
(dated) fraudulence
frazeysburg
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.
freightyard
freightyard
noun
A yard where goods to be transported are stored.
freycinetia
frustrately
frustrately
adv
(obsolete, rare) in vain
frustratory
frustratory
adj
(obsolete) Making void; rendering null.
fulgurantly
fulgurantly
adv
In a fulgurant manner.
fulminatory
fulminatory
adj
Thundering; striking terror.
functionary
functionary
noun
A paper-pusher, bean counter.
A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is not required.
funereality
furaldehyde
furaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) furfural
fustigatory
gallimaufry
gallimaufry
noun
(dated, countable, uncountable) A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout.
(figuratively) Any absurd medley, an elaborate mishmash
gratifiedly
gratifiedly
adv
With gratification.
hydrofluate
hydrofluate
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A supposed compound of hydrofluoric acid and a base; a fluoride.
infantryman
infantryman
noun
(by restriction) a male soldier of the infantry
(military) a soldier employed in an infantry role
infantrymen
infantrymen
noun
plural of infantryman
infernality
infernality
noun
The quality of being infernal.
infirmatory
infirmatory
noun
(obsolete) An infirmary.
informality
informality
noun
The condition of being informal.
informatory
informatory
adj
Providing or communicating information.
infrangibly
infrangibly
adv
In an infrangible manner.
infuriately
interfamily
interfamily
adj
Between families.
irrefutably
irrefutably
adv
In an irrefutable manner; beyond the possibility of refutation.
labretifery
labretifery
noun
the practice of wearing labrets
ladyfingers
ladyfingers
noun
plural of ladyfinger
ladysfinger
ladysfinger
noun
Alternative spelling of ladyfinger
malefactory
malefactory
adj
Doing evil or wicked things.
manufactory
manufactory
adj
(obsolete) Relating to manufacture.
noun
(archaic) A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry.
(archaic) A plant where something is manufactured; a factory.
maryfrances
masterfully
masterfully
adv
In a masterful manner; in an extremely confident and competent manner.
myofibrilla
myxofibroma
myxofibroma
noun
(pathology) A neoplasm of the jaws
nefariously
nefariously
adv
In a nefarious manner.
nonformally
nonfrugally
noninfantry
noninfantry
adj
Not belonging or relating to the infantry.
obfuscatory
obfuscatory
adj
Tending to obfuscate; intended to conceal the truth by confusion.
olfactorily
olfactorily
adv
In an olfactory sense.
overamplify
overamplify
verb
To amplify to an extent that distorts the original sound or signal
To amplify to an extent that is undesirably loud.
overfaintly
overfrailly
overfrailty
overfrankly
overgratify
overmagnify
overmagnify
verb
To magnify too much.
overqualify
overqualify
verb
(transitive) To give excessive academic qualifications to.
(transitive) To modify, restrict or moderate (a statement, etc.) excessively.
oversatisfy
oversatisfy
verb
(transitive) To do more than satisfy; to go beyond the requirements or wants of.
parfocality
parfocality
noun
The condition of being parfocal.
parodyproof
perforatory
perfumatory
perfumatory
adj
Of, relating to, or emitting perfume.
noun
A factory that produces perfume.
perifoliary
pinfeathery
praisefully
praisefully
adv
In a praiseful manner.
prayerfully
prayerfully
adv
In a prayerful manner; with prayer and reverence.
preclassify
preclassify
verb
(transitive) To classify in advance.
predefrayal
prefamously
prefatorily
prefatorily
adv
In a prefatory manner; by way of preface.
preflattery
prelawfully
presanctify
profanatory
profanatory
adj
Involving or relating to profanation.
prolificacy
prolificacy
noun
Great fertility.
Producing of a large number of literary or artistic works.
pseudofarcy
pseudofarcy
noun
epizootic lymphangitis, a disease of horses
pyrosulfate
pyrosulfate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
refectorary
referendary
referendary
noun
(historical) An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions.
(obsolete) An officer of state charged with the duty of procuring and dispatching diplomas and decrees.
(obsolete) One to whose decision a cause is referred; a referee.
reformatory
reformatory
adj
Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative.
noun
A prison, especially one for juveniles; a reform school.