simple past tense and past participle of background
backgrounder
backgrounder
noun
(chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.
balustrading
balustrading
noun
(architecture) work including one or more balustrades
battleground
battleground
noun
(US politics) Ellipsis of battleground state.
(figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention
(figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention.
A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.
beardtongues
beardtongues
noun
plural of beardtongue
begrudgingly
begrudgingly
adv
In a begrudging manner; in a manner that is envious or reluctant.
blackfigured
blackguarded
blackguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackguard
blackguardly
blackguardly
adj
Characteristic of a blackguard.
blackguardry
bleachground
blunderingly
blunderingly
adv
In a blundering way; making mistakes.
bodyguarding
bodyguarding
noun
The profession of a bodyguard, protecting another from harm.
brandenburgh
brandenburgs
chandragupta
childersburg
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
circumducing
circumducing
verb
present participle of circumduce
configurated
configurated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configurate
counterguard
counterguard
noun
(fortification) A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire.
curmudgeonly
curmudgeonly
adj
Characteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish
daemonurgist
daughterhood
daughterhood
noun
The condition of being a daughter.
daughterless
daughterless
adj
Without a daughter.
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
daughtership
daughtership
noun
The position or state of being a daughter.
defiguration
defiguration
noun
(obsolete) disfiguration; mutilation
degraduation
denaturising
denaturising
verb
present participle of denaturise
denaturizing
denaturizing
verb
present participle of denaturize
dendrologous
deregulating
deregulating
verb
present participle of deregulate
deregulation
deregulation
noun
The process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation.
deregulatory
deregulatory
adj
Of or pertaining to deregulation
dermasurgery
dermasurgery
noun
The surgical treatment of benign and malignant skin conditions; dermatologic surgery.
detruncating
detruncating
verb
present participle of detruncate
deuterogenic
deuterogenic
adj
(geology) Of secondary origin; said of certain rocks whose material has been derived from older rocks.
dextrogyrous
dextrogyrous
adj
dextrogyrate
digonoporous
disburdening
disburdening
verb
present participle of disburden
discolouring
discolouring
verb
present participle of discolour
discongruity
discongruity
noun
incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness
discouragers
discouragers
noun
plural of discourager
discouraging
discouraging
adj
that causes discouragement
noun
discouragement
verb
present participle of discourage
disencourage
disencourage
verb
(now regional or nonstandard) To discourage.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disfeaturing
disfeaturing
verb
present participle of disfeature
disgradulate
disgruntling
disgruntling
verb
present participle of disgruntle
dishonouring
dishonouring
verb
present participle of dishonour
disintegrous
dislustering
disregardful
disregardful
adj
inconsiderate, thoughtless, heedless, regardless
distraughted
distraughted
adj
Obsolete form of distracted.
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
distributing
distributing
verb
present participle of distribute
disturbingly
disturbingly
adv
In a disturbing manner.
doubleganger
doubleganger
noun
A doppelganger.
dramaturgies
dramaturgies
noun
plural of dramaturgy
dramaturgist
dramaturgist
noun
A person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright.
draughtboard
draughtboard
noun
A checkerboard used to play draughts.
draughthouse
draughtiness
draughtiness
noun
Britain standard spelling of draftiness.
dreadnoughts
dreadnoughts
noun
plural of dreadnought
droughtiness
droughtiness
noun
Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
drumbeatings
drumbeatings
noun
plural of drumbeating
edulcorating
edulcorating
verb
present participle of edulcorate
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
endoglobular
endoglobular
adj
Synonym of endoglobar
enduringness
enduringness
noun
The quality or state of being enduring; lastingness.
ergatandrous
federalsburg
ferruginated
ferruginated
adj
Having the colour or properties of rust, or iron oxide.
fluoridating
fluoridating
verb
present participle of fluoridate
fluoridising
fluoridising
verb
present participle of fluoridise
fluoridizing
fluoridizing
verb
present participle of fluoridize
foregrounded
foregrounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreground
foreguidance
forejudgment
forejudgment
noun
(obsolete) prejudgment
forthfigured
friedensburg
frondigerous
gastropodous
gastropodous
adj
Of or pertaining to gastropods (snails and the like).
gelndesprung
geopressured
geopressured
adj
subject to geologic overpressure
gerrhosaurid
gerrhosaurid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Gerrhosauridae of plated lizards.
glandiferous
glandiferous
adj
Bearing acorns or other nuts.
glanditerous
glanduliform
glucuronides
glucuronides
noun
plural of glucuronide
goddaughters
goddaughters
noun
plural of goddaughter
goldurnedest
gonidiferous
gourmanderie
gourmandises
gourmandises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gourmandise
gourmandisms
gourmandized
gourmandized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gourmandize
gourmandizer
gourmandizer
noun
One who gourmandizes.
gourmandizes
gourmandizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gourmandize
gradualistic
gradualistic
adj
Of or pertaining to gradualism
graduateship
graduateship
noun
The state of being a graduate.
grandisonous
grandisonous
adj
Synonym of grandisonant
greatmouthed
greenthumbed
griqualander
groundbursts
groundbursts
noun
plural of groundburst
groundedness
groundedness
noun
The quality of being grounded.
groundfishes
groundfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of groundfish
groundflower
groundkeeper
groundkeeper
noun
Alternative form of groundskeeper
groundlessly
groundlessly
adv
In a groundless manner; without justification.
groundliness
groundliness
noun
The quality of being groundly.
groundmasses
groundmasses
noun
plural of groundmass
groundneedle
groundsheets
groundsheets
noun
plural of groundsheet
groundswells
groundswells
noun
plural of groundswell
groundwaters
groundwaters
noun
plural of groundwater
grudgingness
grudgingness
noun
The state or quality of grudging.
guadalquivir
guardianless
guardianless
adj
Without a guardian.
guardianship
guardianship
noun
The office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
gudermannian
gudermannian
noun
Alternative form of Gudermannian
gunpowderous
gutturalised
gutturalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gutturalise
gutturalized
gutturalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gutturalize
gyrodactylus
hummingbirds
hummingbirds
noun
plural of hummingbird
indigoferous
ingratitudes
ingratitudes
noun
plural of ingratitude
ingurgitated
ingurgitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ingurgitate
jitterbugged
jitterbugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jitterbug
ladanigerous
largemouthed
lifeguarding
lifeguarding
noun
The occupation of a lifeguard.
ligniperdous
ligniperdous
adj
(zoology) Wood-destroying; said of certain insects and fungi.
lyndeborough
masquerading
masquerading
noun
The act of one who masquerades.
verb
present participle of masquerade
misproducing
misproducing
verb
present participle of misproduce
misregulated
misregulated
adj
Wrongly regulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misregulate
modularizing
modularizing
verb
present participle of modularize
monadigerous
multigravida
multigravida
noun
A pregnant woman who has had at least two previous pregnancies.
multipronged
multipronged
adj
Having multiple elements or aspects
Having multiple prongs
murrumbidgee
neurologized
neurologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neurologize