(figuratively, by extension) The opposite of something.
The Southern Hemisphere.
The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a given point.
plural of antipode
aptitudes
aptitudes
noun
plural of aptitude
asperated
asperated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asperate
asphalted
asphalted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asphalt
aspirated
aspirated
adj
(French linguistics) In French, describing an initial letter h which, though silent, does not permit liaison or elision with the preceding word.
(phonetics) Pronounced with an audible breath, a brief expulsion of air at the end of the sound.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aspirate
autopsied
autopsied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autopsy
baldpates
baldpates
noun
plural of baldpate
bedplates
bedplates
noun
plural of bedplate
bespotted
bespotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bespot
buprestid
buprestid
noun
Any of the many beetles of the family Buprestidae, which in the larval stage are destructive wood borers and as adults are often brightly coloured.
cadetship
cadetship
noun
(Australia) A kind of training programme that combines on-the-job experience with formal training; an apprenticeship
(military) The position, rank, or commission of cadet.
clodpates
clodpates
noun
plural of clodpate
codeposit
codeposit
verb
To deposit along with another
composted
composted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compost
crispated
crispated
adj
crispate
cuspidate
cuspidate
adj
(botany, of a leaf) Tapering to a sharp, firm point
Having a cusp
dapperest
dapperest
adj
superlative form of dapper: most dapper
dashplate
datatypes
datatypes
noun
plural of datatype
deathcups
deityship
deityship
noun
The condition of being a deity; divinity, especially as a jocular epithet
dempsters
dempsters
noun
plural of dempster
depascent
depascent
adj
(formal) Consuming.
depasture
depasture
verb
(archaic) To eat up, consume; to strip.
(archaic) To feed or pasture; to graze.
depeyster
depicters
depicters
noun
plural of depicter
depictors
depictors
noun
plural of depictor
depilates
depilates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depilate
deplaster
deponents
deponents
noun
plural of deponent
deportees
deportees
noun
plural of deportee
deposited
deposited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deposit
depositee
depositee
noun
(historical) A member of the lowest of the three population classes created by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge party in Cambodia after their revolution in the 1970s. These people were 'deposited' in the villages after being removed from the cities.
The person with whom something is deposited.
depositor
depositor
noun
A person who makes a deposit, especially a deposit of money in a bank.
depositum
depositum
noun
(finance, obsolete) A deposit.
depthless
depthless
adj
Having no depth, or having a depth that is impossible to determine
depthways
depthwise
depthwise
adj
Directed across the depth of an object or place.
adv
Across the depth of an object or place.
depurates
depurates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depurate
deputised
deputised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deputise
deputizes
deputizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deputize
desipient
desipient
adj
foolish; silly; trifling
desperate
desperate
adj
Being filled with, or in a state of, despair; hopeless.
Beyond hope, leaving little reason for hope; causing despair; extremely perilous.
Extremely bad; outrageous, shocking; intolerable.
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
Intense; extremely intense.
Involving or employing extreme measures, without regard to danger or safety; reckless due to hopelessness.
noun
A person in desperate circumstances or who is at the point of desperation, such as a down-and-outer, addict, etc.
despiting
despiting
verb
present participle of despite
despitous
despitous
adj
Obsolete form of despiteous.
despotism
despotism
noun
government by a singular authority, either a single person or tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
despotist
despotist
noun
A supporter of despotism.
despotize
despotize
verb
To behave like a despot.
despumate
despumate
verb
To throw off impurities in spume; to work off in foam or scum; to foam.
destemper
destemper
noun
Obsolete form of distemper.
dimpliest
dimpliest
adj
superlative form of dimply: most dimply
dioptases
dioptases
noun
plural of dioptase
diphysite
dipneusti
dipppiest
dipterans
dipterans
noun
plural of dipteran
dipterist
dipterist
noun
An entomologist who specializes in the order Diptera (true flies).
dipterous
dipterous
adj
Having two wings.
Of, or pertaining to, Diptera or the dipterans.
discepted
discepted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discept
disparate
disparate
adj
Composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.
Essentially different; of different species, unlike but not opposed in pairs
Utterly unlike; incapable of being compared; having no common ground.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Any of a group of unequal or dissimilar things.
disparted
disparted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dispart
disperato
disponent
disponent
noun
(law) One who dispones, or takes over legal authority.
disported
disported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disport
disputers
disputers
noun
plural of disputer
disreport
disrepute
disrepute
noun
Loss or want of reputation; ill character.
verb
To bring into disrepute; to hold in dishonor.
disrupted
disrupted
adj
Subject to disruption.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disrupt
disrupter
disrupter
noun
(science fiction) An energy weapon in the form of a pistol.
Someone or something that disrupts.
dissipate
dissipate
verb
(intransitive) To vanish by dispersion.
(intransitive, colloquial, dated) To be dissolute in conduct.
(physics) To cause energy to be lost through its conversion to heat.
(transitive) To drive away, disperse.
(transitive) To use up or waste; squander.
distemper
distemper
noun
(archaic) A disorder of the humours of the body; a disease.
(countable) A painting produced with this kind of paint.
(veterinary medicine, pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.
A glue-based paint.
verb
To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humoured, or malignant.
To derange the functions of, whether bodily, mental, or spiritual; to disorder; to disease.
To intoxicate.
To mix (colours) in the way of distemper.
To paint using distemper.
To temper or mix unduly; to make disproportionate; to change the due proportions of.
dompteuse
doorsteps
doorsteps
noun
plural of doorstep
dopesheet
dopesters
dopesters
noun
plural of dopester
drippiest
drippiest
adj
superlative form of drippy: most drippy
dripstone
dripstone
noun
(architecture) A protective moulding over a door or window that allows rain to drip away from the structure.
(geology) Stalactites and stalagmites collectively.
A water filter in which impurities are removed by running water through a porous stone.
droopiest
droopiest
adj
superlative form of droopy: most droopy
drupelets
drupelets
noun
plural of drupelet
dunstaple
dustheaps
dustheaps
noun
plural of dustheap
dyspeptic
dyspeptic
adj
(figuratively, comparable) Irritable or morose.
(pathology, not comparable) Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion.
noun
A dyspeptic person.
endoplast
endoplast
noun
(biology) A nucleus.
endplates
endplates
noun
plural of endplate
endpoints
endpoints
noun
plural of endpoint
ependytes
epidosite
epidosite
noun
(mineralogy) A highly altered epidote- and quartz-bearing rock.
estampede
estampede
noun
Obsolete form of stampede.
estrapade
estrapade
noun
The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
eupatrids
expedites
expedites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expedite
exposited
exposited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exposit
feldspath
feldspath
noun
Alternative form of feldspar
guidepost
guidepost
noun
(by extension) Anything that provides guidance; a guideline.
A signpost.
hampstead
hampstead
Proper noun
A village in Dominica
A town in Maryland
An affluent district of London, in the borough of Camden
A town in New Hampshire
An in North Carolina
heapstead
heapstead
noun
(mining, historical) The elevated framework of wood or iron at bank, to the top of which the pit is continued above the surface, to provide the necessary height to pass the coals over the skreens into the wagons.
heatdrops
hempstead
hepatised
hepatised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hepatise
impastoed
impastoed
adj
(painting) Painted with an impasto
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impasto
imprested
imprested
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imprest
inspected
inspected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inspect
lapidates
lapidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lapidate
lepidotes
lepidotes
noun
plural of lepidote
lepidotus
misdepart
misparted
misparted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispart
multipeds
multipeds
noun
plural of multiped
octopodes
octopodes
noun
(rare) plural of octopode
(rare) plural of octopus
optimised
optimised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of optimise
outpassed
outpassed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpass
outpushed
outpushed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpush
outshaped
outshaped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outshape
outspends
outspends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspend
outspread
outspread
adj
Extended outward, as one's arms.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To spread out; expand; extend.
outsprued
paederast
paederast
noun
Britain standard spelling of pederast.
pantdress
pantdress
noun
(Canada, US) A pair of loose pants/trousers for women, resembling a dress.
pastedown
pastedown
noun
The part of an endpaper that is pasted to a book's cover
pasterned
pastilled
pedantess
pedantess
noun
(rare, obsolete) female equivalent of pedant
pedantics
pedantics
noun
Pedantic details.
Pedantry; The quality of being pedantic.
pedantism
pedantism
noun
(rare) Behaving or acting in the manner of a pedant.
pederasts
pederasts
noun
plural of pederast
pederasty
pederasty
noun
(archaic) Anal intercourse in general, usually between a man and an adolescent boy.
Erotic love, sexually expressed or chaste, between a man and an adolescent boy.
pedestals
pedestals
noun
plural of pedestal
pediments
pediments
noun
plural of pediment
pelodytes
pentoside
pentoside
noun
(organic chemistry) Any glycoside derived from a pentose
peptidase
peptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptides into amino acids; a protease.
persisted
persisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of persist
pesticide
pesticide
noun
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
pestiduct
pestiduct
noun
(obsolete) That which conveys contagion or infection.
petalodus
piedforts
piedforts
noun
plural of piedfort
piedmonts
piedmonts
noun
plural of piedmont
pintadoes
pistolade
pistolade
noun
A pistol shot.
pistolled
pistolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pistol
plastered
plastered
adj
(slang) drunk, intoxicated
Coated with plaster
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plaster
playstead
playstead
noun
An area designated for recreation and play; a park.
poetiised
portsider
portsider
noun
(sports) A left-handed pitcher, boxer, hockey player, etc.; a southpaw.
postdated
postdated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postdate
postdates
postdates
noun
plural of postdate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of postdate
posteriad
posteriad
adv
(zoology) In a direction toward the posterior.
postfixed
postfixed
adj
Subjected to postfixation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postfix
postludes
postludes
noun
plural of postlude
postmedia
postorder
postorder
adj
(computing theory) Of a tree traversal, recursively visiting the left and right subtrees before the root.