resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit
willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance
acquisition
acquisition
noun
(computing) The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting these signals into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer.
The act or process of acquiring.
The thing acquired or gained; a gain.
antimasquer
antimasquer
noun
One who takes part in an antimasque.
antiquaries
antiquaries
noun
plural of antiquary
antiquarism
antiquarism
noun
Synonym of antiquarianism
antiqueness
antiqueness
noun
The state or quality of being antique.
antiquities
antiquities
noun
plural of antiquity
aquatinters
aquatinters
noun
plural of aquatinter
aquatintist
aquatintist
noun
An artist who makes aquatints.
banquetings
banquetings
noun
plural of banqueting
bouquiniste
delinquents
delinquents
noun
plural of delinquent
disacquaint
disacquaint
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To render unacquainted; to make unfamiliar.
disfrequent
disquantity
disquantity
verb
(obsolete) to diminish, lessen
disquieting
disquieting
adj
Causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy.
noun
The act by which someone or something is disquieted.
verb
present participle of disquiet.
equationism
equationist
equestrians
equestrians
noun
plural of equestrian
equidensity
equidensity
noun
Synonym of isodensity
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).
equitations
equitations
noun
plural of equitation
equivalents
equivalents
noun
plural of equivalent
gigantesque
gigantesque
adj
Very large; like a giant; gigantic.
inquietness
inquietness
noun
(obsolete) unquietness
inquietudes
inquietudes
noun
plural of inquietude
inquisition
inquisition
noun
A questioning.
An inquest.
An inquiry or investigation into the truth of some matter.
The finding of a jury, especially such a finding under a writ of inquiry.
verb
(obsolete) To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into.
inquisitive
inquisitive
adj
Eager to acquire knowledge.
Too curious; overly interested; nosy.
inquisitors
inquisitors
noun
plural of inquisitor
inquisitory
inquisitory
adj
In the manner of an inquisition or inquiry.
inquisitrix
inquisitrix
noun
(rare, archaic) A female inquisitor.
montesquieu
netiquettes
netiquettes
noun
plural of netiquette
outquestion
outquestion
verb
(transitive) To surpass in questioning.
pasquillant
pinteresque
pinteresque
Adjective
Reminiscent of the playwright or his works.
piquantness
piquantness
noun
The quality of being piquant.
prequestion
quaestiones
quaestiones
noun
plural of quaestio
quaestorian
quaestorian
adj
Relating to a quaestor.
quantifiers
quantifiers
noun
plural of quantifier
quantitates
quantitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quantitate
quarantines
quarantines
noun
plural of quarantine
quarterings
quarterings
noun
plural of quartering
quaternions
quaternions
noun
plural of quaternion
quercitrons
quercitrons
noun
plural of quercitron
questionary
questionary
adj
Inquiring; asking questions; testing.
noun
(archaic) One who makes it his business to seek after relics and carry them about for sale.
A questionnaire.
questioners
questioners
noun
plural of questioner
questioning
questioning
adj
(LGBT) Unsure of one's sexual orientation and/or gender identity.
Characterized by questions, inquisitiveness, doubt, or wonder.
noun
Interrogation.
The act of challenging, wondering, and doubting.
The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.
verb
present participle of question
questionist
questionist
noun
(obsolete) A person preparing for, or taking, their final exam at university.
(obsolete) An inquisitive person, a questioner.
questionous
quiescently
quiescently
adv
In a quiescent manner.
quietnesses
quietnesses
noun
plural of quietness
quinologist
quinologist
noun
One who studies quinology.
quinquatrus
quinquesect
quinquesect
verb
(transitive, mathematics) To divide (a quantity, angle etc.) into five equal parts.
quintuplets
quintuplets
noun
plural of quintuplet
reacquaints
reacquaints
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reacquaint
requisition
requisition
noun
(law) A notarial demand for repayment of a debt.
(military) A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.
A call; an invitation; a summons.
A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service.
A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.
That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.
verb
(transitive) To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies, or transport.
semiantique
sinarquista
squamations
squamations
noun
plural of squamation
squassation
squassation
noun
A variant of the strappado in which the victim's ankles are also tied with heavy weights attached.
squatinidae
squattering
squattering
adj
(obsolete) Straggling; messy.
verb
present participle of squatter
squattiness
squattiness
noun
The state or quality of being squatty.
squattingly
squattingly
adv
In a squatting position.
squintingly
squintingly
adv
While squinting.
squirtiness
squirtiness
noun
The quality of being squirty.
squirtingly
squirtingly
adv
So as to squirt.
strandquist
subquestion
subquestion
noun
A question making up part of a larger question.
titianesque
tourniquets
tourniquets
noun
plural of tourniquet
tranquilest
tranquilest
adj
superlative form of tranquil: most tranquil
unquiescent
unquietness
unquietness
noun
(archaic) The state or condition of being unquiet; unease, restlessness.