Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affection
affluences
affluences
noun
plural of affluence
africanism
africanism
Noun
Eurocentric representation of Africans or people of African ancestry.
A characteristically African cultural feature, such as a belief, custom or linguistic feature.
africanist
africanist
Noun
A specialist in African studies.
An African nationalist; someone who subscribes to the doctrine of Africanism.
archfiends
archfiends
noun
plural of archfiend
besanctify
bilifuscin
bilifuscin
noun
(biochemistry) A brownish-green pigment, derived from bilirubin, found in human gallstones and in old bile.
caffeinism
caffeinism
noun
a toxic condition caused by excessive ingestion of coffee and other caffeine-containing beverages
addiction to such beverages
candlefish
candlefish
noun
An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
candyfloss
candyfloss
noun
Alternative spelling of candy floss
carnifexes
carnifices
carnifices
noun
plural of carnifex
chaffiness
chaffiness
noun
Quality of being chaffy.
chieftains
chieftains
noun
plural of chieftain
chuffiness
chuffiness
noun
The quality of being chuffy.
churnstaff
cienfuegos
codfishing
coffinless
coffinless
adj
Without a coffin.
cofinances
cofinances
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofinance
cofounders
cofounders
noun
plural of cofounder
conferrers
conferrers
noun
plural of conferrer
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
confessant
confessant
noun
(obsolete) One who confesses to a priest.
confessary
confessary
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a confession.
confessing
confessing
noun
The act of making a confession.
verb
present participle of confess
confession
confession
noun
(Christianity) The disclosure of one's sins to a priest for absolution. In the Roman Catholic Church, it is now also termed the sacrament of reconciliation.
A formal document providing such an admission.
A formula in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.
Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.
The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
confessors
confessors
noun
plural of confessor
confessory
confessory
adj
That constitutes a confession
confidants
confidants
noun
plural of confidant
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
confiscate
confiscate
adj
(obsolete) Confiscated; seized and appropriated by the government for public use; forfeit.
verb
(transitive) To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
confiserie
conformers
conformers
noun
plural of conformer
conformism
conformism
noun
A willingness to conform; conformity
conformist
conformist
adj
Conforming to established customs, etc.
noun
A noctuid moth (Lithophane furcifera)
Someone who tries to conform to the mainstream.
confragose
confucians
confusable
confusable
adj
Able to be confused.
noun
A word or phrase that is easily confused with another
confusably
confusably
adv
In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
confusedly
confusedly
adv
In a confused manner.
confusions
confusions
noun
plural of confusion
coniferous
coniferous
adj
Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.
consentful
consentful
adj
With consent; consenting or consensual.
consignify
consignify
verb
To signify or denote in combination with something else.
cornetfish
cornetfish
noun
Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
cornfields
cornfields
noun
plural of cornfield
cornflakes
cornflakes
noun
Alternative spelling of corn flakes
counselful
craftiness
craftiness
noun
Skill in deception, slyness
crankshaft
crankshaft
noun
A rotating shaft that drives (or is driven by) a crank.
verb
(of a straight bolt or rod) To deform in such a manner that part of the rod or bolt is displaced sideways, offset from the longitudinal axis of the part, but remains parallel with the part's main longitudinal axis, with the final shape somewhat resembling a crankshaft.
defaisance
defeasance
defeasance
noun
(US, law) The rendering void of a contract or deed; an annulment or abrogation.
(now rare) Destruction, defeat, overthrow.
verb
(US, law, transitive) To void; to annul.
defections
defections
noun
plural of defection
deferences
deferences
noun
plural of deference
disconfirm
disconfirm
verb
(transitive) To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.
disconform
disinfects
disinfects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinfect
disulfonic
disulfonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two sulfonic groups
effluences
effluences
noun
plural of effluence
facesaving
facesaving
adj
That prevents loss of face and maintains one's dignity or prestige.
faceteness
faceteness
noun
(obsolete, rare) The quality of being facete.
facileness
facileness
noun
superficiality, glibness
facinorous
facinorous
adj
(archaic, formal) Extremely wicked.
factionism
factionist
factionist
noun
One who promotes strife or discord.
falconries
falconries
noun
plural of falconry
fanaticise
fanaticise
verb
Alternative spelling of fanaticize
fanaticism
fanaticism
noun
The characteristic or practice of being a fanatic.
fantastico
fantastico
adj
(informal, humorous) fantastic
fasciation
fasciation
noun
(botany) Abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip) becomes elongated perpendicularly to the direction of growth, thus producing flattened, ribbon-like, crested, or elaborately contorted tissue.
(obsolete) A bandage.
The binding-up of a limb, etc., with bandages.
The process or state of being fasciated.
fascinated
fascinated
adj
extremely interested
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fascinate
fascinates
fascinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fascinate
fascinator
fascinator
noun
(dated, US) A type of wool or lace headscarf
A delicate, often frivolous head decoration worn on the hair, primarily by women
A fascinating person or thing.
fatiscence
fatiscence
noun
The quality of being fatiscent.
fecundates
fecundates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fecundate
feminacies
feminacies
noun
plural of feminacy
feministic
feministic
adj
Of or relating to or in accordance with feminism.
fervencies
fervencies
noun
plural of fervency
fervescent
fervescent
adj
Growing hot.
fescennine
fescennine
adj
Obscene or scurrilous.
festinance
festinance
noun
The quality of being festinant.
fickleness
fickleness
noun
The quality of being fickle.
fictionise
fictionise
verb
(British spelling) To fictionalize.
fictionist
fictionist
noun
One who deals in fiction; a writer of fiction, a novelist.
fierceness
fierceness
noun
The state of being fierce.
financiers
financiers
noun
plural of financier
finickiest
finickiest
adj
superlative form of finicky: most finicky
flacianism
flacianist
flavescent
flavescent
adj
yellow-ish in colour, or turning yellow
fleckiness
fleckiness
noun
The quality of being flecky.
fleeciness
fleeciness
noun
The quality of being fleecy
fletchings
fletchings
noun
plural of fletching
flintlocks
flintlocks
noun
plural of flintlock
florescent
florescent
adj
Flowering or budding.
flounciest
flounciest
adj
superlative form of flouncy: most flouncy
focalising
focalising
verb
present participle of focalise
fonticulus
fonticulus
noun
(anatomy) The depression just over the top of the breastbone.
A small artificial ulcer produced by caustics or a lancet.
Synonym of fontanelle (“membranous spot on the head of a baby”)
forcedness
forcedness
noun
The state or quality of being forced.
forensical
forensical
adj
(rare) forensic
forinsecal
forinsecal
adj
(obsolete) foreign; alien
fornicates
fornicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fornicate
fossicking
fossicking
noun
The act of one who fossicks; a search for gold, gems, etc. or (figuratively) information.
verb
present participle of fossick
fragrances
fragrances
noun
plural of fragrance
franchisal
franchisal
adj
Pertaining to franchises.
franchised
franchised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of franchise
franchisee
franchisee
noun
A holder of a franchise; a person who is granted a franchise.
franchiser
franchiser
noun
(rare) A person who has the right to vote.
A franchisor, a company which or person who grants franchises.
franchises
franchises
noun
plural of franchise
franchisor
franchisor
noun
A company which, or a person who, grants franchises.
franciscan
franciscan
Noun
A monk or nun belonging to the religious order founded by St Francis of Assisi.
Adjective
Relating to St Francis or to the Franciscans.
franciscka
franciscus
franciskus
freelances
freelances
noun
plural of freelance
fremescent
fremescent
adj
(poetic) Becoming murmurous; roaring.
frenchiest
frenchless
frenchness
frenchness
Noun
The quality or characteristic of being French.
frenchwise
freshmanic
freshmanic
adj
(US, archaic, informal, humorous) Characteristic of a freshman.
fricandoes
frolicness
frolicness
noun
(archaic) The quality of being frolic.
frondesced
frondesced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frondesce
frutescent
frutescent
adj
Imperfectly resembling a shrub.
fulvescent
fulvescent
adj
Becoming fulvous; approaching a tawny colour.
fungaceous
fungaceous
adj
Like a fungus.
fungicides
fungicides
noun
plural of fungicide
funiculars
funiculars
noun
plural of funicular
furunculus
fuscescent
fuscescent
adj
Somewhat fuscous
genuflects
genuflects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of genuflect
grassfinch
grassfinch
noun
Any Australian finch of the genus Poephila.
gyrfalcons
gyrfalcons
noun
plural of gyrfalcon
handcrafts
handcrafts
noun
plural of handcraft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handcraft
hawfinches
hawfinches
noun
plural of hawfinch
hemofuscin
honorifics
honorifics
noun
plural of honorific
incisiform
incisiform
adj
Shaped like an incisor
inconfused
inconfused
adj
(obsolete) Not confused; distinct.
indifuscin
indifuscin
noun
(organic chemistry) A brown amorphous powder obtained from indican.
infections
infections
noun
plural of infection
infectious
infectious
adj
(informal) Memorable and invoking excitement or interest.
(of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.
(pathology, of a person) Able to infect others.
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).
infectress
infectress
noun
(rare) A female infector.
infectuous
inferences
inferences
noun
plural of inference
influences
influences
noun
plural of influence
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of influence
infrasonic
infrasonic
adj
(of a device) Generating or employing such sound waves
(of sound waves, acoustics) Having frequencies below the human audible range
infuscated
infuscated
adj
(zoology) Darkened with a blackish tinge.
interfaces
interfaces
noun
plural of interface
jackknifes
jackknifes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jackknife
lancetfish
lancetfish
noun
A voracious deep-sea fish in the genus Alepisaurus, having long, lancet-like teeth.
magnificos
magnificos
noun
plural of magnifico
misenforce
misenforce
verb
To enforce incorrectly.
neofascism
neofascism
noun
A right-wing political movement inspired by fascism, especially by that of fascist Italy.