(chemistry) The state of being, or the degree to which a thing is, alkaline.
alkylamine
alkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic amine
alkylamino
alkylamino
noun
(chemistry) A group or radical containing both an alkyl and an amino group
alkylating
alkylating
verb
present participle of alkylate
alkylation
alkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.
alkylidene
alkylidene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of divalent functional groups derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom, the free valencies being part of a double bond - R₂C=
ankylosing
ankylosing
verb
present participle of ankylose
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
blinkingly
blinkingly
adv
While blinking, or as if blinking
bodymaking
bradykinin
bradykinin
noun
(biochemistry) A compound released in the blood in some circumstances which causes contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. It is a peptide with nine amino-acid residues.
candystick
chelyuskin
chuckingly
clankingly
clankingly
adv
With a clanking sound.
cockneyish
cockneyish
Adjective
Characteristic of, or resembling, Cockneys.
cockneyism
cockneyism
noun
A Cockney phrase or idiom.
The characteristics, manners, or dialect of a Cockney.
cockneyize
cockneyize
verb
To make vulgar and tasteless.
To pronounce with a cockney accent.
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
creakingly
creakingly
adv
With a creaking sound.
diktyonite
diktyonite
noun
(geology) Alternative form of dictyonite
dyskinesia
dyskinesia
noun
(countable) A disorder involving such state.
(uncountable) A state of involuntary muscle movements, like tics and torticollis, and reduced voluntary muscle movements.
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to dyskinesia
eikonology
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
flunkeyism
flunkeyism
noun
Alternative form of flunkyism
flunkeyite
flunkeyize
friskingly
friskingly
adv
With frisking movements; while leaping.
graymalkin
graymalkin
noun
Alternative form of grimalkin (“a cat”)
hackneying
hackneying
verb
present participle of hackney
hackneyism
hemikaryon
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
karyomiton
karyomiton
noun
(cytology, rare, obsolete) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed.
katalyzing
katalyzing
verb
present participle of katalyze
keyserling
kidneylike
kidneylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a kidney.
kidneyroot
kidneywort
kidneywort
noun
hepatica (Hepatica spp.)
navelwort
kindlessly
kineplasty
kionectomy
kiteflying
kiteflying
noun
(archaic) A mode of raising money, or sustaining one's credit, by the use of paper which is merely nominal.
The flying of kites.
kittatinny
klendusity
klendusity
noun
(botany) resistance to infection
kluczynski
knappishly
kneadingly
kneadingly
adv
(rare) In the manner of one who is kneading.
kneelingly
kneelingly
adv
In a kneeling position.
kryokonite
kryptonite
kryptonite
noun
(figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles heel.
lubiniezky
lysenkoism
lysenkoism
Noun
The doctrine that maintained that environmentally acquired characteristics could be inherited; Lamarckism.
The use of pseudoscience in furtherance of an ideology.
malinovsky
mistakenly
mistakenly
adv
by accident, by mistake, in error (without intention to do so)
wrongly, erroneously
monkeryies
monkeyfied
monkeyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monkeyfy
monkeylike
monkeylike
adj
Similar to a monkey
Similar to that of a monkey; as, a monkeylike skull, monkeylike curiosity
adv
In the manner of a monkey
monkeytail
myokinesis
myokinesis
noun
(surgery) The displacement of muscle fibres
muscular activity or massage
mythmaking
mythmaking
noun
The production or composing of myths.
nickeltype
ninetyknot
nonflakily
overkindly
overkindly
adj
Excessively kindly.
perikaryon
perikaryon
noun
The cell body of a neuron or of an odontoblast.
perjinkety
pernickety
pernickety
adj
(chiefly Britain) Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
Requiring attention to minor details.
pernickity
physicking
physicking
noun
(archaic) medication
verb
present participle of physic
phytokinin
pickaninny
pickaninny
adj
(now rare) Little, small.
noun
(colloquial, now offensive, ethnic slur) A black child.
picnickery
pikeblenny
pinkifying
playmaking
playmaking
noun
(sports) The initiation of offensive play with the intent of scoring a goal (or the equivalent)
prankingly
prankingly
adv
(archaic) With showy display or adornment.
prankishly
prankishly
adv
In a prankish way.
prickingly
prickingly
adv
With a pricking action or sensation.
pumpkinify
pumpkinity
pumpkinity
noun
(rare, humorous) The quality of being a pumpkin.
pyrewinkes
quicksandy
quicksandy
adj
quicksandlike
ranklingly
ranklingly
adv
In a way that rankles.
rebukingly
rebukingly
adv
In a rebuking manner.
revokingly
revokingly
adv
By way of revocation.
shakyamuni
shantylike
shantylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shanty.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
skiddingly
skiddingly
adv
With a skid.
skimmingly
skimmingly
adv
in a skimming manner
skimpingly
skimpingly
adv
So as to skimp; stingily; insufficiently.
skinflinty
skippingly
skippingly
adv
So as to skip; moving with small hops or jumps.
skirtingly
skirtingly
adv
So as to skirt or go around something.
skulkingly
skulkingly
adv
In a skulking manner.
skyjacking
skyjacking
noun
The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
verb
present participle of skyjack
skylarking
skylarking
noun
(originally nautical) Playing around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.
verb
present participle of skylark
skywriting
skywriting
noun
Messages, left by leaving a trail of smoke from an airplane, that are visible from the ground.
skywritten
skywritten
verb
past participle of skywrite
slackingly
slinkingly
slinkingly
adv
With a slinking motion.
smackingly
smackingly
adv
With a smacking sound or motion.
smirkingly
smirkingly
adv
In a smirking manner.
sneakingly
sneakingly
adv
In the manner of one who is sneaking or sneaky; slyly, covertly.
sneakishly
sneakishly
adv
In a sneakish manner.
spankingly
spankingly
adv
In a spanking manner; vigorously; freshly.
sparkingly
sparkingly
adv
With or by sparks.
speakingly
speakingly
adv
(rare) In an expressive manner.
stalkingly
stalkingly
adv
In a stalking way; with a haughty walk.
staymaking
stinkardly
stinkberry
stinkingly
stinkingly
adv
In a stinking way.
stinkyfoot
stravinsky
strickenly
strickenly
adv
In a stricken manner.
strikingly
strikingly
adv
(degree) To a remarkable degree or extent.
(evaluative) Remarkably, surprisingly.
(manner) In a striking way.
Strikingly, he had bowed deeply to the Emperor.
sundaylike
sundaylike
Adjective
Resembling a Sunday or some aspect of one, especially the religious observances and abstinence from work of the Christian Sabbath.
synkinesia
synkinesia
noun
Synonym of synkinesis
synkinesis
synkinesis
noun
(medicine) The involuntary movement of one body part when moving another.
synkinetic
synkinetic
adj
Of or relating to synkinesia.
tackifying
tackifying
verb
present participle of tackify
tanganyika
tanganyika
Proper noun
A large lake in central Africa, between Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia.
A former British mandate and territory and, between 1961 and 1964, an independent country in East Africa.
thinkingly
thinkingly
adv
With thought or thinking.
ticklingly
ticklingly
adv
In a tickling way.
tiddlywink
tiddlywink
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang) An alcoholic drink.
(dialectal, slang) An unlicensed beerhouse or pawnshop.
(games) A game played using dominoes.
(tiddlywinks) A small disc used in the game of tiddlywinks; (by extension) a similar disc or counter used in other games.
verb
Especially of something disc-shaped: to flip over like a disc used in the game of tiddlywinks.
To play tiddlywinks.
tinklingly
tinklingly
adv
With a tinkling sound.
trickingly
twankingly
tyrantlike
tyrantlike
adj
Characteristic of or resembling a tyrant.
unaskingly
unbodylike
unbodylike
adj
Not bodylike.
unjokingly
unjokingly
adv
Without joking; not in jest; seriously.
unkindlily
unkindlily
adv
In an unkindly manner.
unknightly
unknightly
adj
Not knightly.
Of behaviour, not befitting a knight; ungallant.
unladylike
unladylike
adj
Not ladylike; ill-mannered.
unlikeably
unlikeably
adv
Alternative spelling of unlikably
unsickerly
unwickedly
whiskingly
whiskingly
adv
With a whisking motion.
yankeefied
yenakiyero
yeomanlike
yeomanlike
adj
Resembling a yeoman or yeoman's work: brave and stout