assuming; presumptuous; prone to assume things or take them for granted
atomiferous
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
auditoriums
auditoriums
noun
plural of auditorium
augustinism
augustinism
Proper noun
The religious philosophy of
autoerotism
autoerotism
noun
Sexual activity involving oneself, including masturbation.
automations
automations
noun
plural of automation
automatisms
automatisms
noun
plural of automatism
automatists
automatists
noun
plural of automatist
automatizes
automatizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automatize
automobiles
automobiles
noun
plural of automobile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automobile
autonomists
autonomists
noun
plural of autonomist
autostylism
autostylism
noun
Synonym of autostyly
autosymnoia
autotomised
autotomised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autotomise
autotomizes
autotomizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autotomize
autotropism
autotropism
noun
The tendency of plant organs to grow in a straight line unless influenced by external stimuli.
bankruptism
bankruptism
noun
(obsolete) bankruptcy
barbiturism
barbiturism
noun
(dated, medicine) A morbid condition caused by excessive use of barbiturates.
battarismus
bituminised
bituminised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bituminise
bituminizes
bituminizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bituminize
bituminosis
bothridiums
bullmastiff
bullmastiff
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bullmastiff
bumptiously
bumptiously
adv
In a bumptious manner.
burnishment
burnishment
noun
burnishing
buttermilks
buttermilks
noun
plural of buttermilk
cafetoriums
cafetoriums
noun
plural of cafetorium
calamistrum
calamistrum
noun
(zoology) A comb-like structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibres in the construction of their webs.
callithumps
callithumps
noun
plural of callithump
calumniates
calumniates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate
chiselmouth
chiselmouth
noun
A North American fish (Acrocheilus alutaceus)
circumspect
circumspect
adj
Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
circumstant
circumstant
adj
Standing or placed around; surrounding.
noun
(grammar) An adjunct.
circumvents
circumvents
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent
clostridium
clostridium
noun
Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores
coatimundis
coatimundis
noun
plural of coatimundi
columnistic
columnistic
adj
Of or relating to a columnist.
combustible
combustible
adj
(figurative, dated) Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.
Capable of burning.
noun
A material that is capable of burning.
combustibly
combustibly
adv
in a combustible manner
combustions
combustions
noun
plural of combustion
combustious
combustious
adj
(figurative) turbulent
inflammable; combustible
commixtures
commixtures
noun
plural of commixture
communalist
communalist
noun
An advocate of communalism.
communistic
communistic
adj
(zoology) Living or having their nests in common.
Characteristic of communism.
communities
communities
noun
plural of community
compositous
compositous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Compositae; composite.
compositure
compulsitor
compulsitor
noun
(law, Scotland) That which compels.
computerise
computerise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of computerize.
computerist
computerist
noun
(dated) A computer user.
consortiums
consumating
consumation
consumerist
consumerist
adj
Of or pertaining to consumerism; consumeristic.
noun
A proponent of consumerism.
consumption
consumption
noun
(pathology) The wasting away of the human body through disease.
(pathology, dated) Pulmonary tuberculosis and other diseases that cause wasting away, lung infection, etc.
The act of consuming or destroying.
The act of eating, drinking or using.
The amount consumed.
consumptive
consumptive
adj
(pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
Of, or relating to consumption.
noun
A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.
contaminous
contumacies
contumacies
noun
plural of contumacy
contumelies
contumelies
noun
plural of contumely
cosmonautic
cosmonautic
adj
Of or related to cosmonauts or cosmonautics.
costumeries
costumeries
noun
plural of costumery
coterminous
coterminous
adj
(by extension) Having the same scope, range of meaning, or extent in time.
(geography) Having matching boundaries; or, adjoining and sharing a boundary.
(law) Said of linked or related property leases that expire together.
Meeting end to end or at the ends.
courtierism
courtierism
noun
The behaviour or practices of a courtier; obsequiousness.
cumaphytism
cumulations
cumulations
noun
plural of cumulation
customaries
customaries
noun
plural of customary
customarily
customarily
adv
(frequency) Under normal circumstances, normally.
(manner) In the customary manner; as is custom
customising
customising
verb
present participle of customise
customizers
customizers
noun
plural of customizer
customizing
customizing
verb
present participle of customize
desideratum
desideratum
noun
Something that is wished for, or considered desirable, particularly when thought to be essential.
desmatippus
despumating
despumating
verb
present participle of despumate
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dichotomous
dichotomous
adj
Dividing or branching into two pieces.
digoneutism
digoneutism
noun
The quality of being digoneutic.
diminutions
diminutions
noun
plural of diminution
diminutives
diminutives
noun
plural of diminutive
dipotassium
dipotassium
noun
(inorganic chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of potassium in a compound
disaccustom
disaccustom
verb
to cause (someone) to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they are previously accustomed to
disarmature
disarmature
noun
(rare) The act of divesting of armature.
discussment
dismounting
dismounting
noun
The act of one who dismounts.
verb
present participle of dismount
dismutation
dismutation
noun
(biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously
disruptment
dissimulate
dissimulate
adj
(obsolete) Feigning; simulating; pretending.
verb
(intransitive) To practise deception by concealment or omission, or by feigning a false appearance.
(transitive) To disguise or hide by adopting a false appearance.
(transitive, rare) To connive at; to wink at; to pretend not to notice.
distemonous
distomatous
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
ditrematous
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
ecotourisms
ecotourisms
noun
plural of ecotourism
ecumenicist
ecumenicist
noun
a person who advocates Christian ecumenicity
ecumenistic
einsteinium
einsteinium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Es) with atomic number 99: a soft, silvery, paramagnetic metal.
eleutherism
emissitious
emissitious
adj
(obsolete) Looking, or narrowly examining; prying.
emphyteusis
emphyteusis
noun
(law) A right to enjoyment of property with a given stipulation that the property will be improved or maintained in an agreed upon manner; long leasehold
emunctories
emunctories
noun
plural of emunctory
ensisternum
enthusiasms
enthusiasms
noun
plural of enthusiasm
epicentrums
epigastrium
epigastrium
noun
(anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.
epithalamus
epithalamus
noun
(anatomy, neuroanatomy) The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it includes the habenula, the stria medullaris and the pineal body.