(philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
(rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
(theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
acoelomous
acoelomous
adj
Synonym of acoelomate
aglobulism
albuminose
albuminose
noun
Alternative form of albuminous
albuminous
albuminous
adj
Relating to, containing, or having the properties of albumen or albumin.
allogamous
allogamous
adj
(botany) Characterized by allogamy.
allomerous
allomerous
adj
(chemistry) Characterized by allomerism.
allonomous
allonomous
adj
(biology) Controlled by an external stimulus
allonymous
allonymous
adj
Misattributed: appearing or (especially) knowingly published under the name of a different person from the true author.
almshouses
almshouses
noun
plural of almshouse.
aluminosis
aluminosis
noun
(construction) A structural defect resulting from the degradation of poor quality concrete.
(pathology) A disease of the lungs caused by aluminum dust.
ambilevous
ambilevous
adj
(rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
ambosexual
ambulators
ambulators
noun
plural of ambulator
ametallous
amylaceous
amylaceous
adj
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.
anisomelus
anomalurus
arcosolium
arcosolium
noun
(architecture) A tomb in an arched recess in a wall.
athalamous
athalamous
adj
(botany, rare) Not furnished with shields or beds for the spores, like the thallus of certain lichens.
aulostomid
aulostomid
noun
(zoology) Any of the family Aulostomidae of trumpetfishes.
aulostomus
autotelism
autotelism
noun
(art) In literature or art, the belief that a work, having been created, is a justification in and of itself. Poems with a unified rhetorical device to frame the poem in a singular idea.
The belief that an entity or event has within itself its own meaning or purpose.
bigamously
bigamously
adv
In a bigamous manner.
bloomsburg
bloomsburg
Proper noun
A town in Pennsylvania
bloomsbury
bloomsbury
Proper noun
An area of the London borough of Camden, known for its array of garden squares and its literary connections.
bombylious
bombylious
adj
(obsolete) Buzzing like a bumblebee.
botulismus
botulismus
noun
Obsolete form of botulism.
boulangism
boulangism
Noun
The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with (1837–1891), who promoted an aggressive nationalism which opposed Germany and called for the defeat of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) to be avenged.
bucolicism
bucolicism
noun
Bucolic attitudes or behaviour.
bulldogism
bullionism
bullionism
noun
(economics, historical) An economic theory that defines wealth by the amount of precious metals owned; a primitive form of mercantilism.
bunglesome
bunglesome
adj
Characterised or marked by bungling; ungainly; awkward; incompetent
calamitous
calamitous
adj
Concerning or involving calamity, disastrous.
calumnious
calumnious
adj
Possessing the traits of calumny.
clamourist
clamourous
clamourous
adj
Archaic spelling of clamorous.
closemouth
closterium
coelastrum
collegiums
colluviums
collyriums
collyriums
noun
plural of collyrium
columbines
columbines
noun
plural of columbine
columnates
columnates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columnate
columnists
columnists
noun
plural of columnist
columnizes
columnizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columnize
columnwise
columnwise
adj
By columns; one column at a time.
compsilura
compulsion
compulsion
noun
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
compulsive
compulsive
adj
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
noun
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
compulsory
compulsory
adj
Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
Required; obligatory; mandatory.
noun
Something that is compulsory or required.
consumable
consumable
adj
That is consumed or depleted upon use.
That may be eaten.
noun
A material or product that is produced for consumption.
consumedly
consumedly
adv
(dated, colloquial) deucedly; extremely
In a way that entirely consumes one
crystoleum
cuddlesome
cuddlesome
adj
Characterised or marked by cuddling; cuddly.
cumbrously
cumbrously
adv
In a cumbrous manner.
customable
customable
adj
(obsolete) Subject to the payment of customs; dutiable.
(obsolete) customary
customably
customably
adv
(obsolete) usually; by custom or habit
cynomolgus
cynomolgus
noun
(often attributive) A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish.
desmoulins
deutoplasm
deutoplasm
noun
(biology) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance.
ectromelus
elasmosaur
elasmosaur
noun
Any plesiosaur of the genus Elasmosaurus.
embolismus
embolismus
noun
Alternative form of embolism (“intercalated prayer for deliverance from evil”)
emoluments
emoluments
noun
plural of emolument
emulations
emulations
noun
plural of emulation
emulsoidal
emulsoidal
adj
Being or relating to an emulsoid.
enormously
enormously
adv
Extremely, greatly: to an enormous degree.
Shockingly.
eumolpides
euomphalus
eximiously
eximiously
adv
In an eximious way; with distinction, outstandingly.
exomphalus
exomphalus
noun
Alternative form of exomphalos
fieldmouse
fieldmouse
noun
Alternative spelling of field mouse
fimicolous
fimicolous
adj
Inhabiting dung.
flamineous
flamineous
adj
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical.
formulates
formulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate
formulised
formulised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulise
formuliser
fulmineous
fulmineous
adj
fulminous; of or pertaining to thunder.
geoglossum
glamourous
glamourous
adj
Rare form of glamorous.
glimmerous
glimmerous
adj
glimmering
gliomatous
gliomatous
adj
Affected with, or of the nature of, glioma.
glomerulus
glomerulus
noun
(anatomy) A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
(anatomy) A structure in the olfactory bulb central to olfactory sensory transduction, composed of receptor neuron axons and mitral neuron dendrites and organized by odor type.
Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things
glucosemia
glumaceous
glumaceous
adj
(botany) Having or consisting of glumes.
gluttonism
gluttonism
noun
The state of being a glutton.
granulomas
granulomas
noun
plural of granuloma
gruesomely
gruesomely
adv
In a gruesome manner
hemophilus
hologamous
hologamous
adj
(biology) Relating to, or exhibiting hologamy
homologous
homologous
adj
(biology) Corresponding to a similar structure in another life form with a common evolutionary origin.
(chemistry) Belonging to a series of aliphatic organic compounds that differ only by the addition of a CH₂ group.
(cultural anthropology, structural anthropology) Playing the same role as seen in another culture, whether by historical connection, psychological archetype, convergent cultural evolution, or otherwise (as may be hypothesized but not known with certainty by current science), as for example with the cryptozoologic concepts of yeti and sasquatch, the use of polite and familiar pronouns, or other similarities.
(genetics) Having the same morphology as another chromosome or locus; relating to a homologue.
(mathematics) In corresponding proportion.
homosexual
homosexual
adj
(dated) Intended for or used by homosexuals, as a nightclub, a bar, etc.
(of a person or animal, formal, distancing or dated) Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to men or a woman who is attracted to women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.)
(of a romantic or sexual act or relationship, formal, distancing or dated) Between two people of the same sex; gay.
noun
(typically formal, distancing or dated) A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.
homunculus
homunculus
noun
A miniature man, once imagined by spermists to be present in human sperm.
The nerve map of the human body that exists on the parietal lobe of the human brain.
hoodlumish
hoodlumish
adj
Characteristic of hoodlums.
hoodlumism
hoodlumism
noun
Behavior characteristic of a hoodlum.
hulotheism
hulotheism
noun
Alternative form of hylotheism
humoralism
humoralism
noun
(obsolete, medicine) The doctrine that diseases proceed from the humours; humorism.
(obsolete, medicine) The state or quality of being humoral.
humoralist
humoralist
noun
One who favors the humoral pathology or believes in humoralism.
humorously
humorously
adv
In a humorous manner; jocularly
humourless
humourless
adj
(British spelling, Canada) Alternative spelling of humorless
hylotomous
illuminous
illuminous
adj
(obsolete) bright; clear
imbellious
impulsions
impulsions
noun
plural of impulsion
infamously
infamously
adv
Famously, known for being.
In an infamous manner.
journalism
journalism
noun
The activity or profession of being a journalist.
The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications and broadcast news media, for the purpose of informing the audience.
The style of writing characteristic of material in periodical print publications and broadcast news media, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events with an attempt to minimize analysis or interpretation.
knuclesome
laboursome
laboursome
adj
(now rare) Characterised or marked by labour; laborious; difficult, elaborate, involved.
(obsolete) Hard-working.
lachrymous
lagostomus
lamiaceous
lamiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Lamiaceae of mint and its close relatives.
leguminose
leguminose
adj
Alternative form of leguminous
leguminous
leguminous
adj
of the Leguminosae family of peas, beans etc
resembling a legume
lemnaceous
lemnaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Lemnaceae.
limicolous
limicolous
adj
(zoology) That lives in mud.
limivorous
limivorous
adj
Eating mud or soil for organic matter in it.
limousines
limousines
noun
plural of limousine
lipomatous
lipomatous
adj
Relating to a lipoma.
lithodomus
lomatinous
loudmouths
loudmouths
noun
plural of loudmouth
lumbersome
lumbersome
adj
Marked or characterised by lumbering or awkwardness; cumbrous
luminosity
luminosity
noun
(astronomy) the rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions
(physics) the ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor
(uncountable) the state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance
luminously
luminously
adv
In a luminous manner, brightly, glowingly.
lumisterol
lumisterol
noun
Constituent of vitamin D₁.
lunchrooms
lunchrooms
noun
plural of lunchroom
malandrous
malevolous
malevolous
adj
malicious, malevolent
maliferous
maliferous
adj
(archaic) unhealthy
(archaic) unsafe, perilous
malodorous
malodorous
adj
(figuratively) Highly improper.
Having a bad odor.
malvaceous
malvaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
maricolous
maricolous
adj
(rare) Inhabiting the sea.
marlaceous
marlaceous
adj
Resembling marl.
marlacious
marlacious
adj
(geology) Containing large quantities of marl.
marvellous
marvellous
adj
(British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
mausoleums
mausoleums
noun
plural of mausoleum
megalosaur
megalosaur
noun
A carnivorous dinosaur of the family Megalosauridae.
melanoplus
meliaceous
meliaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Meliaceae of plants of mahogany and its close relatives.
melicerous
melicerous
adj
(medicine) Consisting of or containing matter like honey; said of certain encysted tumours.
melichrous
melocactus
menopausal
menopausal
adj
Of, or pertaining to the menopause
mesofurcal
mesofurcal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the mesofurca.
mesopleura
mesopleura
noun
plural of mesopleuron
mesoscutal
mesoscutal
adj
Relating to the mesoscutum.
metabolous
metabolous
adj
Relating to metabolons
meticulous
meticulous
adj
(archaic) Timid, fearful, overly cautious.
Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.