(organic chemistry) A resinoid colouring matter obtained from alkanet root.
antiphus
ashippun
auntship
auntship
noun
The status of being an aunt.
behistun
bluntish
bluntish
adj
Somewhat blunt.
They spent hours laboriously chopping wood with bluntish axes.
blushing
blushing
adj
Showing blushes; rosy red.
noun
The act of one who blushes; a blush.
verb
present participle of blush
brushing
brushing
adj
(dated) brisk; light
noun
(uncountable, Internet) A fraudulent technique in which an online seller sends out fake orders (such as empty boxes) and adds positive reviews about those orders, ostensibly from the recipient.
An instance of brushing.
verb
present participle of brush
burhinus
busching
bushings
bushings
noun
plural of bushing
chnuphis
chousing
chousing
verb
present participle of chouse
crushing
crushing
adj
Devastatingly disheartening.
That crushes; overwhelming.
noun
(in the plural) Crushed material.
A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim.
The act of subjecting sugarcane to crushing.
The action of the verb to crush.
verb
present participle of crush
cushions
cushions
noun
plural of cushion
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cushion
cushiony
cushiony
adj
Like a cushion; soft and yielding.
cynthius
dauphins
dauphins
noun
plural of dauphin
dianthus
dianthus
noun
Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
dishaunt
dishaunt
verb
(transitive) To leave or depart from; to cease to haunt.
dunseith
flushing
flushing
noun
(UK) A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy.
A surface formed of floating threads.
Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause).
The act by which something is flushed.
verb
present participle of flush
fuchsian
fuchsian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1833–1902), German mathematician
fuchsine
fuchsine
noun
A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride, C₂₀H₁₉N₃·HCl) usually a deep red or magenta colour.
fuchsins
fuchsins
noun
plural of fuchsin
garshuni
ginhouse
ginhouse
noun
A building where cotton is ginned.
gunships
gunships
noun
plural of gunship
gunsmith
gunsmith
noun
a person skilled in the repair and servicing of firearms.
hafniums
hahniums
halinous
hemionus
hemionus
noun
Obsolete form of hemione.
hindguts
hindguts
noun
plural of hindgut
hinduism
hirasuna
hirudins
hirudins
noun
plural of hirudin
hocusing
hocusing
verb
present participle of hocus
honorius
honorius
Proper noun
name, notably borne by a Roman emperor and several popes
houndish
houndish
adj
Like, pertaining to, or characteristic of a hound; doggish; canine.
housings
housings
noun
plural of housing
housling
housling
adj
sacramental
hudsonia
humanics
humanics
noun
(dated) The study of human nature.
humanise
humanise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of humanize.
humanish
humanish
adj
Like or befitting a human, especially in appearance, character, nature, etc.; humanlike; humane
humanism
humanism
noun
(historical, often capitalized) Specifically, a cultural and intellectual movement in 14th-16th century Europe characterised by attention to classical culture and a promotion of vernacular texts, notably during the Renaissance.
An ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one which rejects theistic religion and superstition.
Humanitarianism, philanthropy.
The study of the humanities or the liberal arts; literary (especially classical) scholarship.
humanist
humanist
adj
(typography) Of a typeface: resembling classical handwritten monumental Roman letters rather than the 19th-century grotesque typefaces.
Relating to humanism or the humanities.
noun
(historical) In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.
A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism.
A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities.
huntings
huntings
noun
plural of hunting
hurlings
hurlings
noun
plural of hurling
huskings
huskings
noun
plural of husking
hustings
hustings
noun
(by extension) An election campaign.
A platform where candidates in an election give speeches; a husting.
plural of husting
hustling
hustling
noun
Act of one who hustles.
verb
present participle of hustle
hutchins
ilyushin
inasmuch
inasmuch
adv
(dated) In like degree; in like manner; to the same or similar degree; likewise.
inhumers
inhumers
noun
plural of inhumer
inrushes
inrushes
noun
plural of inrush
insomuch
insomuch
adv
Because of; since; as a result of.
To the extent that.
inthrust
inthrust
verb
To thrust in or inward.
inukshuk
inukshuk
noun
A structure of piled stones, designed to resemble a humanoid figure and traditionally constructed by the Inuit.
ironbush
junefish
karshuni
kutchins
languish
languish
verb
(intransitive) To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
(intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
(intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
(intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
(intransitive, now rare) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.
(transitive, obsolete) To make weak; to weaken, devastate.
linquish
linquish
verb
(obsolete, rare) To relinquish; to give up.
lungfish
lungfish
noun
air-breathing fish, of the class Dipnoi, that have four limblike appendages instead of fins
mintbush
mintbush
noun
Any of various bushy evergreen shrubs of the genus Prostanthera, usually with strongly aromatic leaves.
mispunch
mispunch
noun
An act or result of mispunching (any sense).
verb
To punch a ball or similar object so that it does not go to the intended destination.
To punch a hole in the wrong place.
To punch the wrong key or button on a keyboard, keypad, keypunch, or similar device.
muishond
muishond
noun
A species of weasel found in southern Africa, Poecilogale albinucha.
munchies
munchies
noun
(slang) Food, especially convenience snack foods.
(slang, with the definite article) Hunger, especially a craving for food as a result of cannabis or alcohol consumption.
nieshout
nieshout
noun
(obsolete) Synonym of sneezewood
nilghaus
nilghaus
noun
plural of nilghau
nishapur
numbfish
numbfish
noun
An electric ray of the family Narcinidae, capable of delivering numbing shocks.
outshine
outshine
verb
(literary) To shine forth.
To exceed something or someone else, especially in an obvious or flamboyant manner
To shine brighter than something else
penuchis
pinebush
punished
punished
adj
That has been the object of punishment.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of punish
punisher
punisher
noun
One who punishes.
punishes
punishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punish
punyship
pushmina
pushpins
pushpins
noun
plural of pushpin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pushpin
quashing
quashing
noun
The action of quashing something.
verb
present participle of quash
queanish
queanish
adj
(obsolete) Like a quean, an impudent or disreputable woman.
repunish
repunish
verb
(rare) To punish again, a further time.
rheniums
rheniums
noun
plural of rhenium
roundish
roundish
adj
Somewhat round.
ruchings
ruchings
noun
plural of ruching
rushings
rushings
noun
plural of rushing
schulein
shauling
shouting
shouting
noun
The action of the verb to shout.
verb
present participle of shout
shucking
shucking
noun
An event at which something is shucked.
verb
present participle of shuck
shuckins
shunning
shunning
noun
The act by which something is shunned; avoidance.
verb
present participle of shun
shunpike
shunpike
noun
A side road or route.
verb
To travel by side roads so as to avoid the toll roads or turnpikes.
shunting
shunting
noun
(UK, finance) Arbitrage conducted between certain local markets without the necessity of the exchange involved in foreign arbitrage.
The connection of an electrical component in parallel with another, the current being divided between them.
The manipulation of railway rolling stock into different combinations or onto different tracks.
verb
present participle of shunt
shushing
shushing
noun
The act of making a shush sound to silence somebody.
verb
present participle of shush
shutting
shutting
noun
The act by which something is shut.
verb
present participle of shut
sihanouk
sithcund
sithcund
adj
Synonym of gesithcund
skunkish
skunkish
adj
Resembling the skunk, especially in odour.
slushing
slushing
verb
present participle of slush
snoutish
snoutish
adj
Shaped like a snout.
snubbish
snubbish
adj
Inclined to snub or belittle others.
Somewhat snub.
snuffish
snuffish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of snuff; snuffy.
snuggish
snuggish
adj
Somewhat snug
soughing
soughing
noun
A rushing, rustling sound.
verb
present participle of sough
southing
southing
noun
(astronomy) The time when the moon souths.
(nautical) A distance traveled southward.
verb
present participle of south
sphindus
sthenius
struthin
subniche
subniche
noun
A niche making up part of a larger niche.
sulphine
sulphine
noun
Alternative spelling of sulfine
sulphion
sulphion
noun
(chemistry) A hypothetical radical, SO₄, regarded as forming the acid or negative constituent of sulphuric acid and the sulphates in electrolytic decomposition.
sunlight
sunlight
noun
(figuratively) Brightness, hope; a positive outlook.
All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the Earth.
Synonym of sunrise.
verb
To work on the side (at a secondary job) during the daytime.
sunshine
sunshine
adj
(chiefly US) Open to and permitting public access, especially with regard to activities that were previously closed-door or back-room meetings.
noun
(UK) Friendly form of address often reserved for juniors.
(UK) Ironic form of address used to an inferior or troublemaker.
(figurative) Geniality or cheerfulness.
(humorous) Used to address someone who has just woken up and/or is very sleepy.
(slang, uncountable, uncommon) Ellipsis of orange sunshine.
A location on which the sun's rays fall.
A source of cheerfulness or joy.
The direct rays, light or warmth of the sun.
The effect which the sun has when it lights and warms some place.
sunshiny
sunshiny
adj
Bright, as though with sunshine; shining.
Cheerful, happy.
Sunny, full of sunshine.
tinhouse
tithonus
unbishop
unbishop
verb
(transitive) To deprive (a city etc.) of a bishop.
(transitive) To deprive (a clergyman) of episcopal dignity or rights.
unboyish
unboyish
adj
Not boyish.
unchains
unchains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unchain
unchrist
undished
undished
adj
Not dished.
unfaiths
unfaiths
noun
plural of unfaith
unfinish
unfinish
noun
A state of incompletion; lack of finish; unfinishedness
unfished
unfished
adj
Not fished.
unhinges
unhinges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unhinge
unhissed
unhissed
adj
Not condemned by being hissed at.
unhomish
unhomish
adj
Not homish.
uniphase
unjewish
unjewish
adj
Alternative spelling of un-Jewish
unlavish
unlavish
adj
Not lavish.
unmodish
unmodish
adj
Not modish.
unmulish
unmulish
adj
Not mulish.
unnethis
unpolish
unpolish
verb
(transitive) To deprive of polish; to make impolite.
unshifts
unshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unshift
unshifty
unshifty
adj
Not shifty (in various senses).
unshined
unshined
adj
Not shined
unshrill
unshrill
adj
Not shrill.
unshrine
unshrink
unshrink
verb
(transitive) To restore (something shrunken) to its original size.
unsights
unsights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unsight
unsiphon
unstitch
unstitch
verb
(transitive) To take out stitches from.
(transitive, figurative) To unravel or disunite; to cause to come apart.
unthinks
unthinks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unthink
unwished
unwished
adj
unwished-for
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwish
unwishes
unwishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unwish