The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
eumelanin
eumelanin
noun
A dark brown pigment related to melanin
flaminius
fulminant
fulminant
adj
(especially medicine) Appearing quickly and with destructive effects.
That fulminates.
noun
A thunderbolt.
An explosive.
fulminate
fulminate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt or ester of fulminic acid, mostly explosive.
verb
(intransitive) To thunder or make a loud noise.
(intransitive, figuratively) To make a verbal attack.
(transitive, figuratively) To issue as a denunciation.
(transitive, now rare) To strike with lightning; to cause to explode.
gluneamie
glutamine
glutamine
noun
(biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C₅H₁₀N₂O₃ found in most animal and plant proteins.
guildsman
guildsman
noun
A male member of a guild.
humanlike
humanlike
adj
Having characteristics of a human.
humiliant
humiliant
adj
humiliating; humbling
inarculum
inhumanly
inhumanly
adv
In an inhuman manner.
janiculum
janiculum
Proper noun
A hill in western Rome, Italy.
laconicum
laconicum
noun
A hot dry sweating room, next to the caldarium in the Roman baths.
lantanium
laumonite
laumonite
noun
Alternative spelling of laumontite
lemurinae
luminaire
luminaire
noun
An electrical device that contains an electric lamp that provides illumination.
luminance
luminance
noun
The amount of light that passes through, is emitted, or is reflected from a particular area, and falls within a given solid angle.
The luminous flux emitted in a given direction divided by the product of the projected area of the source element perpendicular to the direction and the solid angle containing that direction (i.e. luminous intensity divided by unit area), measured in stilbs or apostilbs.
The quality of being luminous.
luminaria
luminaria
noun
A makeshift lantern used as a holiday decoration, especially in Hispanic culture.
A vigil fire used in ceremonies in Native American and Hispanic cultures.
plural of luminarium
luminator
lurdanism
lutuamian
machinule
machinule
noun
(obsolete) An instrument used by surveyors to find right angles.
macmullin
magnalium
magnalium
noun
An alloy of 75% aluminium with about 25% magnesium.
malurinae
mandibula
mandibula
noun
Obsolete form of mandible.
manipular
manipular
adj
manipulative
manipulatory
of or relating to a maniple (Roman army division)
manualism
manualism
noun
(Christianity) The practice of producing manuals, or instruction books, to train the Roman Catholic clergy.
A philosophy of education for the deaf, emphasizing visual sign language using the hands.
The art of playing music by squeezing air through the hands.
manualist
manualist
noun
(Christianity) One who supports the idea of producing manuals, or instruction books, to train the Roman Catholic clergy.
A musical performer who makes music by squeezing air through the hands.
A person who favours manualism over oralism in teaching language to the deaf.
manubrial
manubrial
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the manubrium
Shaped like a handle
masculine
masculine
adj
(grammar, Mongolic languages, of any word) Having the vowel harmony of a back vowel.
(of a noun) Being of the masculine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
(of another part of speech) Being inflected in agreement with a masculine noun.
Belonging to males; typically used by males.
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate.
Of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.
Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
noun
(grammar) A word of the masculine gender.
(grammar) The masculine gender.
(rare, possibly obsolete) A man.
That which is masculine.
matutinal
matutinal
adj
Active in the morning; waking up early.
Of, occurring in, or relating to the morning, especially the early morning upon waking up.
maudeline
maudlinly
maudlinly
adv
In a maudlin fashion.
melanuria
melanuria
noun
(medicine) The excretion of urine of an abnormally dark colour, caused by the presence of melanin or other pigments or by the action of phenol, creosote, resorcin, and other coal-tar derivatives.
melanuric
melanuric
adj
Relating to melanuria.
molmutian
moulinage
moulinage
noun
The operation of reeling off, twisting, and doubling raw silk.
mournival
mournival
noun
(card games, obsolete) In the game of gleek, four cards of the same face value.
mufinella
mullerian
mullerian
adj
Alternative form of Müllerian
mulligans
mulligans
noun
plural of mulligan
multiband
multiband
adj
Having or employing multiple bands, especially frequency bands.
multilane
multilane
adj
(of a road or of vehicular traffic) Having more than one lane of traffic traveling in at least one direction.
multiplan
multivane
multivane
adj
Of or pertaining to multiple vanes.
municipal
municipal
adj
Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government).
Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation.
noun
(finance) A financial instrument issued by a municipality.
musalmani
nagualism
nagualism
noun
Alternative form of nahualism
nelumbian
neurilema
neurilema
noun
Dated form of neurilemma.
numerical
numerical
adj
(obsolete) The same in number; hence, identically the same; identical.
of or pertaining to numbers
olibanums
olibanums
noun
plural of olibanum
ovalbumin
ovalbumin
noun
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein which is the primary constituent of egg white.
paulinism
penultima
penultima
noun
the next to last syllable in a word
pinaculum
pinaculum
noun
(entomology) A chitin plate on the skin of a caterpillar.
platinums
platinums
noun
plural of platinum
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platinum
plenarium
plumbagin
plumbagin
noun
(organic chemistry) The toxin 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone.
pylangium
pylangium
noun
(anatomy) The first and undivided part of the aortic trunk in the amphibian heart.
quelimane
semilunar
semilunar
adj
Shaped like a half-moon; crescent-shaped.
noun
(anatomy) The lunate bone, or semilunar bone.
semuncial
semuncial
adj
Relating to the coin called a semuncia.
simulance
simulants
simulants
noun
plural of simulant
stimulant
stimulant
adj
(pharmacology) Acting as a stimulant.
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.
Something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm.
sublimant
sudaminal
sudaminal
adj
Relating to a sudamen.
sulfamine
sulphamin
sultanism
thumbnail
thumbnail
noun
(chiefly computing) A small picture, used as a compact representation of a larger image.
A rough sketch (e.g., the size of one's thumbnail).
The fingernail on the thumb.
verb
(transitive) To describe concisely.
(transitive, computing) To create a smaller representation of (a larger image).
tourmalin
turmaline
turmaline
noun
Alternative form of tourmaline
umlauting
umlauting
verb
present participle of umlaut
unamiable
unamiable
adj
Not amiable; not likable.
unamiably
unamiably
adv
In an unamiable manner.
unblaming
unblaming
adj
That does not blame.
unclaimed
unclaimed
adj
Not claimed.
uncomical
uncomical
adj
Not comical.
undecimal
undecimal
adj
Based upon the number eleven
unflaming
unflaming
adj
Not flaming.
uniformal
uniformal
adj
(obsolete) uniform
unimanual
unimanual
adj
Involving or using only one hand
unimedial
unmagical
unmagical
adj
Not magical: lacking sparkle or excitement.
Not magical; without the aid of magic.
unmanlier
unmanlier
adj
comparative form of unmanly: more unmanly
unmanlike
unmanlike
adj
Not manlike.
unmanlily
unmanlily
adv
In an unmanly manner.
unmartial
unmaudlin
unmaudlin
adj
Not maudlin.
unmedical
unmedical
adj
Not medical.
unmiasmal
unminable
unminable
adj
Not minable.
unmixable
unmixable
adj
Not mixable, not able to mix
unmusical
unmusical
adj
Not musical: lacking in musical ability.
Not musical: unmelodic.
unnominal
unrealism
unrealism
noun
The opposite of realism.
unseismal
unsimilar
unsimilar
adj
dissimilar
unsimular
voluminal
voluminal
adj
Of or pertaining to volume, the measurement of three-dimensional space.
vulcanism
vulcanism
noun
Alternative spelling of Vulcanism (“historical scientific view”)
Alternative spelling of volcanism (“volcanic activity”)