An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence.
absolutized
absolutized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of absolutize
absurdities
absurdities
noun
plural of absurdity
acidiferous
acidiferous
adj
Containing or yielding an acid.
adipocerous
adipocerous
adj
Like adipocere.
adipogenous
adipogenous
adj
Producing fat.
adjudicates
adjudicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjudicate
adjutancies
adjutancies
noun
plural of adjutancy
admeasuring
admeasuring
verb
present participle of admeasure
adstipulate
adventurish
adventurish
adj
Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
adventurist
adventurist
noun
A politician involved in adventurism.
Someone who is into adventurism.
albumenised
albumenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albumenise
albuminised
albuminised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albuminise
ampelideous
andalusites
andalusites
noun
plural of andalusite
antistudent
antistudent
adj
Opposing students.
antisuicide
antisuicide
adj
Opposing or preventing suicide.
archduchies
archduchies
noun
plural of archduchy
aristodemus
arundineous
arundineous
adj
(rare) Abounding in reeds; reedy.
asexualised
asexualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asexualise
asexualized
asexualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asexualize
assiduities
assiduities
noun
plural of assiduity
audibleness
audibleness
noun
The state or quality of being audible.
audiologies
audiologies
noun
plural of audiology
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
autodialers
autodialers
noun
plural of autodialer
autotomised
autotomised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autotomise
batidaceous
bicuspidate
bicuspidate
adj
Having two points or prominences (as teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.); bicuspid.
breadfruits
breadfruits
noun
plural of breadfruit
budgerigars
budgerigars
noun
plural of budgerigar
buprestidae
buprestidan
buprestidan
noun
(zoology, chiefly in the plural, dated) Any of a number of jewel beetles of the family Buprestidae, usually with shiny metallic colours.
burglarised
burglarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarise
cadmiferous
cadmiferous
adj
Containing or producing cadmium.
caduciaries
carabideous
carabideous
adj
Relating to the carabidans
casuariidae
causticized
causticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of causticize
citharoedus
claudetites
colatitudes
colatitudes
noun
plural of colatitude
crassitudes
crassitudes
noun
plural of crassitude
cursoriidae
cusparidine
daisycutter
daisycutter
noun
Alternative form of daisy cutter
decarburise
decarburise
verb
Alternative form of decarburize
decasualise
decasualize
decasualize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To eliminate casual labour from.
decussating
decussating
verb
present participle of decussate
decussation
decussation
noun
A crossing or intersection of lines etc. so as to form an X-shape.
degustation
degustation
noun
tasting, especially as a form of careful appreciation
dehumanised
dehumanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanise
dehumanizes
dehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize
deinosauria
delusionary
delusionary
adj
(psychology) Delusional.
demagoguism
demagoguism
noun
Alternative form of demagogism
demicuirass
denaturised
denaturised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denaturise
denaturiser
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
denudations
denudations
noun
plural of denudation
depasturing
depasturing
verb
present participle of depasture
deputations
deputations
noun
plural of deputation
derailleurs
derailleurs
noun
plural of derailleur
desexualize
desexualize
verb
(transitive) To divest of sexual attributes; to render conceptually asexual.
desideratum
desideratum
noun
Something that is wished for, or considered desirable, particularly when thought to be essential.
desmatippus
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
desucration
dextrosuria
diadelphous
diadelphous
adj
(botany) Having its stamens fused together at least partly by the filaments so that they form two separate bundles, or a bundle and a lone separate stamen.
diadoumenos
diaskeuasis
diaskeuasis
noun
The process of reviewing or revising a text.
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dicephalous
dicephalous
adj
Two-headed.
dipleurulas
disannulled
disannulled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disannul
disannuller
disannuller
noun
One who disannuls.
disarmature
disarmature
noun
(rare) The act of divesting of armature.
disbursable
discouraged
discouraged
adj
Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
unrecommended; unprescribed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discourage
discourager
discourager
noun
One who discourages.
discourages
discourages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage
discruciate
discruciate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To torture; to excruciate.
discussable
discussable
adj
That can be discussed.
disequality
disequality
noun
(mathematics) inequality, inequation
disequalize
disequalize
verb
To make unequal.
disfavoured
disfavoured
adj
Not favoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavour
disfavourer
disfavourer
noun
One who disfavours.
disfeatured
disfeatured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfeature
disgraceful
disgraceful
adj
Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
disguisable
disguisable
adj
Capable of being disguised.
dishumanize
dismeasured
dispeaceful
displeasure
displeasure
noun
A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
A state of disgrace or disfavour.
That which displeases; cause of irritation or annoyance; offence; injury.
verb
(archaic) To displease or offend.
displuviate
disputative
disputative
adj
Tending to dispute.
disruptable
disruptable
adj
Capable of being disrupted.
dissaturate
dissimulate
dissimulate
adj
(obsolete) Feigning; simulating; pretending.
verb
(intransitive) To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.
(transitive) To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance.
(transitive, rare) To connive at; to wink at; to pretend not to notice.
dissuadable
dissuadable
adj
That can be dissuaded.
dissuitable
distasteful
distasteful
adj
(figuratively) Unpleasant.
Having a bad or foul taste.
disturbance
disturbance
noun
(psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.
A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
Something that disturbs.
The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
ditrematous
diurnalness
diurnalness
noun
(rare) The quality of being diurnal.
draughtiest
draughtiest
adj
superlative form of draughty: most draughty
duennaships
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
dundrearies
dundrearies
noun
plural of Dundreary
duniewassal
duodecimals
duodecimals
noun
plural of duodecimal
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
elucidators
elucidators
noun
plural of elucidator
emydosauria
encuirassed
ensanguined
ensanguined
adj
Bloodstained, bloody.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ensanguine
equidistant
equidistant
adj
(cartography) Describing a map projection that preserves scale. No map can show scale correctly throughout the entire map but some can show true scale between one or two points and every point or along every meridian and these are referred to as equidistant.
Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides.
Occupying a position that is an equal distance between several points. Note that in a one-dimensional space this position can be identified with two points, in a two-dimensional space with three points (not on the same straight line), and in a three-dimensional space with four points (not in the same plane).
eradiculose
eradiculose
adj
Not radiculose.
eudaemonics
eudaemonics
noun
That part of ethics that deals with happiness; the science of happiness, contrasted with aretaics.
eudaemonism
eudaemonism
noun
A philosophical notion, or system of ethics, which measures happiness in relation to morality.
eudaemonist
eudaemonist
noun
A supporter of eudaemonism.
eudaimonism
eudaimonism
noun
Alternative spelling of eudaemonism
eudaimonist
euphausiids
euphausiids
noun
plural of euphausiid
exactitudes
exactitudes
noun
plural of exactitude
exindusiate
exobasidium
fedifragous
fedifragous
adj
Treaty-breaking.
feudalising
feudalising
verb
present participle of feudalise
feudalistic
feudalistic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of feudalism, feudal.
feudalities
feudalities
noun
plural of feudality
feudatories
feudatories
noun
plural of feudatory
fiduciaries
fiduciaries
noun
plural of fiduciary
fiducinales
figureheads
figureheads
noun
plural of figurehead
fluoridates
fluoridates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate
fracedinous
fracedinous
adj
(rare) Producing heat through putrefaction.
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.
fricandeaus
fricandeaus
noun
plural of fricandeau
fundatrices
fundatrices
noun
plural of fundatrix
furanosides
furanosides
noun
plural of furanoside
furnariides
gardevisure
gaudinesses
gaudinesses
noun
plural of gaudiness
gladioluses
glucosidase
glucosidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides
gordiaceous
gordiaceous
adj
of, relating to, or being a member of the Nematomorpha