(figurative) Made to be unfeeling, alienated and emotionless.
Subject to anesthesia
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anesthetize
aneuploidies
aneuploidies
noun
plural of aneuploidy
animadversal
anisaldehyde
anisaldehyde
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic aldehyde 4-methoxybenzaldehyde that has a strong aroma or anise or licorice; it is used in flavourings and in organic synthesis
anisaldoxime
anisodactyla
anisodactyle
anisodactyli
anisomyodian
anisomyodous
anodizations
anodizations
noun
plural of anodization
antecedences
antecedences
noun
plural of antecedence
antependiums
antependiums
noun
plural of antependium
anterodorsal
anterodorsal
adj
(anatomy) in front (at the head end) and toward the back (side nearest the spine)
anthologised
anthologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologise
anthomedusae
anthomedusan
anthomedusan
noun
Any hydrozoan of the former order Anthomedusae (now Anthoathecata)
antidiastase
antidiffuser
antidomestic
antidomestic
adj
Opposing what is domestic.
antidynastic
antidynastic
adj
(politics) Opposing a dynasty.
antioxidants
antioxidants
noun
plural of antioxidant
antiradicals
antiradicals
noun
plural of antiradical
antiskidding
antiskidding
adj
antiskid
antispending
antispending
adj
(politics) Opposed to or combating spending, especially government spending
antispreader
antispreader
noun
Any of several devices that prevent spreading
aphidicolous
aphidivorous
aphidivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on aphids.
aphrodisiacs
aphrodisiacs
noun
plural of aphrodisiac
apostrophied
apostrophied
adj
Alternative form of apostrophed
apotheosised
apotheosised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apotheosise
apotheosized
apotheosized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apotheosize
appendicious
appendicitis
appendicitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the vermiform appendix
appenditious
approvedness
approvedness
noun
The state or quality of being approved.
arabinosides
arabinosides
noun
plural of arabinoside
archdiocesan
archdiocesan
adj
(ecclesiastical) Of or relating to an archdiocese.
archdioceses
archdioceses
noun
plural of archdiocese
archdukedoms
archdukedoms
noun
plural of archdukedom
archshepherd
archswindler
arendtsville
arfvedsonite
arfvedsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare sodium amphibole mineral.
argyraspides
argyraspides
noun
plural of argyraspide
arnoldsville
arseniureted
arseniureted
adj
Alternative form of arseniuretted
arterialised
arterialised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arterialise
arthrodirous
arthropodous
artiodactyls
artiodactyls
noun
plural of artiodactyl
arundiferous
arundiferous
adj
(rare, botany) Producing reeds or canes.
ascaridiasis
ascaridiasis
noun
infection with roundworms of the genus Ascaris.
ascendancies
ascendancies
noun
plural of ascendancy
ascendencies
ascendencies
noun
plural of ascendency
ascidicolous
ascidiferous
ascidiozooid
ascidiozooid
noun
(zoology) One of the individual members of a compound ascidian.
asclepiadean
ascogonidium
asperuloside
asperuloside
noun
(organic chemistry) A particular glycoside with similar properties to aucubin.
aspidosperma
aspredinidae
assassinated
assassinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assassinate
assortedness
assortedness
noun
The state or quality of being assorted.
astonishedly
astonishedly
adv
In an astonished manner.
astoundingly
astoundingly
adv
In an astounding manner; so as to astound, surprise, or amaze.
astrodynamic
astrodynamic
adj
Pertaining to astrodynamics.
attitudinise
attitudinise
verb
Alternative spelling of attitudinize
audibilities
audibilities
noun
plural of audibility
audiologists
audiologists
noun
plural of audiologist
audiometries
audiometries
noun
plural of audiometry
audiometrist
audiometrist
noun
A technician who carries out audiometry.
audiovisuals
audiovisuals
noun
audiovisual material
audubonistic
aulostomidae
austenitized
austenitized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of austenitize
autobasidium
autobasidium
noun
(mycology) Synonym of holobasidium
autosyndesis
avoidupoises
bachelordoms
backstitched
backstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstitch
backstrapped
backswording
backswording
noun
Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
backswordman
backswordman
noun
(historical) One who fights with a backsword or singlestick.
backswordmen
backswordmen
noun
plural of backswordman
backwardness
backwardness
noun
Reluctance.
The state of being backward.
backwoodsman
backwoodsman
noun
(informal, UK politics) A Peer who is seldom present in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Parliament, who may be encouraged to attend when a very important vote is expected.
A person who is acclimated to living in a forest area that is far removed from civilization or modern conveniences.
An uncivilized person.
backwoodsmen
backwoodsmen
noun
plural of backwoodsman
bactericides
bactericides
noun
plural of bactericide
balancedness
balancedness
noun
The state or quality of being balanced.
balderdashes
balderdashes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of balderdash
balustrading
balustrading
noun
(architecture) work including one or more balustrades
bandersnatch
bandersnatch
Proper noun
An obscure, fictional creature mentioned in one of Lewis Carroll's poems.
bandjarmasin
bandjermasin
bandlessness
bandlessness
noun
Absence of bands or stripes.
bandolerismo
bardolatries
bardolatries
noun
plural of bardolatry
barodynamics
barodynamics
noun
The science of the support and mechanics of bridges.
barramundies
basementward
basementward
adv
Toward a basement.
basidigitale
basidiophore
basidiospore
basidiospore
noun
(biology) A sexually reproductive spore produced by fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota.
basisphenoid
basisphenoid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo
noun
The basisphenoid bone
bastardising
bastardising
verb
present participle of bastardise
bastardizing
bastardizing
noun
The act or process by which something is bastardized.
verb
present participle of bastardize
bastinadoing
bastinadoing
verb
present participle of bastinado
battlefields
battlefields
noun
plural of battlefield
battologised
battologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of battologise
beaconsfield
beaconsfield
Proper noun
A market town in Buckinghamshire, England.
A town in Victoria, Australia.
beardtongues
beardtongues
noun
plural of beardtongue
beaverboards
beaverboards
noun
plural of beaverboard
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
bedevilments
bedevilments
noun
plural of bedevilment
bedfordshire
bedfordshire
Proper noun
A midland county of England, county town Bedford, bounded by Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Bed.
bedizenments
bedizenments
noun
plural of bedizenment
belimousined
belostomidae
bendersville
benedictions
benedictions
noun
plural of benediction
benumbedness
benumbedness
noun
The state or quality of being benumbed.
besottedness
besottedness
noun
The state or quality of being besotted, infatuation, intellectual or moral blindness.
bespectacled
bespectacled
adj
Wearing spectacles (glasses).
bessemerized
bessemerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bessemerize
bestraddling
bestraddling
verb
present participle of bestraddle
biddableness
biddableness
noun
biddability
bimodalities
bimodalities
noun
plural of bimodality
biodiversity
biodiversity
noun
(ecology) The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.
biofeedbacks
biofeedbacks
noun
plural of biofeedback
biomedicines
biomedicines
noun
plural of biomedicine
bipedalities
biquadratics
biquadratics
noun
plural of biquadratic
bisischiadic
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackshirted
bladderworts
bladderworts
noun
plural of bladderwort
blandishment
blandishment
noun
(countable) Often in the plural form blandishments: a flattering speech or action designed to influence or persuade.
(countable) Something alluring or attractive.
(uncountable, figurative) Allurement, attraction.
blastodermic
blastodermic
adj
Of or pertaining to the blastoderm.
blindstories
blindstories
noun
plural of blindstory
blockheadish
blockheadish
adj
stupid
blockheadism
blockheadism
noun
The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
bloodinesses
bloodinesses
noun
plural of bloodiness
bloodlusting
bloodmobiles
bloodmobiles
noun
plural of bloodmobile
bloodshedder
bloodshedder
noun
One who sheds blood; a murderer.
bloodshotten
bloodshotten
adj
Obsolete form of bloodshot.
bloodspiller
bloodstained
bloodstained
adj
(by extension) Guilty of wrongdoing.
Having the color of something which has been stained with blood.
Responsible for the deaths of others; guilty of murder.
Stained, spotted or otherwise discolored with blood.
bloodstreams
bloodstreams
noun
plural of bloodstream
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bloodthirsty
bloodthirsty
adj
(humorous) Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood.
Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent.
Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous.