ant: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ant
- plant«Word Popularity Bar5/5
plant
- noun buildings for carrying on industrial labor
works; industrial plant.
- they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles
- noun (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
flora; plant life.
- noun buildings for carrying on industrial labor
- assistant5/5
assistant
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
help; helper; supporter.
- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
- adjective satellite of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
adjunct.
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- servant5/5
servant
- noun a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
retainer.
- noun in a subordinate position
handmaiden; handmaid.
- theology should be the handmaiden of ethics
- the state cannot be a servant of the church
- noun a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
- giant5/5
giant
- noun any creature of exceptional size
- noun a person of exceptional importance and reputation
colossus; titan; heavyweight; behemoth.
- noun any creature of exceptional size
- lieutenant5/5
lieutenant
- noun a commissioned military officer
- noun an officer in a police force
police lieutenant.
- noun a commissioned military officer
- applicant5/5
applicant
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
applier.
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
- variant5/5
variant
- noun an event that departs from expectations
variance; discrepancy.
- noun (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
strain; var.; form.
- a new strain of microorganisms
- noun an event that departs from expectations
- want5/5
want
- noun a state of extreme poverty
neediness; deprivation; privation.
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; lack.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- noun a state of extreme poverty
- grant5/5
grant
- noun any monetary aid
- noun the act of providing a subsidy
subsidization; subsidisation.
- noun any monetary aid
- dominant5/5
dominant
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- noun an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
dominant allele.
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- infant5/5
infant
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; babe.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- participant5/5
participant
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- noun a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
player.
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- tenant5/5
tenant
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
renter.
- the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
- noun a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
- meant5/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- constant5/5
constant
- noun a quantity that does not vary
invariable; constant quantity.
- noun a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
- the velocity of light is a constant
- noun a quantity that does not vary
- defendant5/5
defendant
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
suspect.
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
- pleasant5/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- pregnant5/5
pregnant
- adjective carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
- adjective satellite rich in significance or implication
meaning; significant.
- a meaning look
- adjective carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
- brilliant5/5
brilliant
- adjective satellite of surpassing excellence
superb.
- a brilliant performance
- a superb actor
- adjective satellite having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
smart as a whip; brainy.
- some men dislike brainy women
- a brilliant mind
- a brilliant solution to the problem
- adjective satellite of surpassing excellence
- protestant5/5
protestant
- adjective satellite protesting
- noun an adherent of Protestantism
- adjective satellite protesting
- merchant5/5
merchant
- noun a businessperson engaged in retail trade
merchandiser.
- noun a businessperson engaged in retail trade
- covenant5/5
covenant
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
compact; concordat.
- noun (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
- sergeant5/5
sergeant
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- noun a lawman with the rank of sergeant
police sergeant.
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- immigrant5/5
immigrant
- noun a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
- noun a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
- resistant5/5
resistant
- adjective satellite relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
immune.
- adjective satellite able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
tolerant.
- the plant is tolerant of saltwater
- these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided
- the new hybrid is more resistant to drought
- adjective satellite relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
- peasant5/5
peasant
- noun a country person
bucolic; provincial.
- noun one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
- noun a country person
- warrant5/5
warrant
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- noun a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
stock warrant; stock-purchase warrant.
- as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- elegant5/5
elegant
- adjective refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
- elegant handwriting
- an elegant dark suit
- she was elegant to her fingertips
- small churches with elegant white spires
- an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid
- adjective satellite suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
refined; graceful.
- adjective refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
- consultant5/5
consultant
- noun an expert who gives advice
adviser; advisor.
- an adviser helped students select their courses
- the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala
- noun an expert who gives advice
- unpleasant5/5
unpleasant
- adjective disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
- an unpleasant personality
- unpleasant repercussions
- unpleasant odors
- adjective disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
- malignant5/5
malignant
- adjective dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
- adjective dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
- important5/5
important
- adjective of great significance or value
of import.
- important people
- the important questions of the day
- adjective important in effect or meaning
significant.
- a significant change in tax laws
- a significant change in the Constitution
- a significant contribution
- significant details
- statistically significant
- adjective of great significance or value
- significant5/5
significant
- adjective important in effect or meaning
important.
- a significant change in tax laws
- a significant change in the Constitution
- a significant contribution
- significant details
- statistically significant
- adjective satellite fairly large
substantial.
- won by a substantial margin
- adjective important in effect or meaning
- relevant5/5
relevant
- adjective having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
- the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research
- adjective having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
- restaurant5/5
restaurant
- noun a building where people go to eat
eating place; eating house; eatery.
- noun a building where people go to eat
- instant5/5
instant
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; heartbeat; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun a particular point in time
moment; second; minute.
- the moment he arrived the party began
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
- kant5/5
kant
- noun influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)
Immanuel Kant.
- noun influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)
- abundant5/5
abundant
- adjective present in great quantity
- an abundant supply of water
- adjective present in great quantity
- pursuant5/5
pursuant
- adjective satellite (followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with
- pursuant to our agreement
- pursuant to the dictates of one's conscience
- adjective satellite (followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with
- irrelevant5/5
irrelevant
- adjective having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
- an irrelevant comment
- irrelevant allegations
- adjective having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
- distant5/5
distant
- adjective separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
- distant villages
- the sound of distant traffic
- a distant sound
- a distant telephone call
- adjective far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
remote.
- a distant cousin
- a remote relative
- a distant likeness
- considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics
- adjective separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
- reluctant5/5
reluctant
- adjective satellite unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
loath; loth.
- a reluctant smile
- loath to admit a mistake
- adjective satellite disinclined to become involved
- they were usually reluctant to socialize
- reluctant to help
- adjective satellite unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
- ignorant5/5
ignorant
- adjective satellite uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
unlettered; nescient; unlearned.
- an ignorant man
- nescient of contemporary literature
- an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues
- exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions
- adjective satellite uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
illiterate.
- she is ignorant of quantum mechanics
- he is musically illiterate
- adjective satellite uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
- scant4/5
scant
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
skimp.
- verb limit in quality or quantity
skimp.
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- mutant4/5
mutant
- noun (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
sport; mutation; variation.
- noun an animal that has undergone mutation
- noun (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- attendant4/5
attendant
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
tender; attender.
- noun a person who is present and participates in a meeting
attendee; attender; meeter.
- he was a regular attender at department meetings
- the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
- implant4/5
implant
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; imbed; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- recombinant4/5
recombinant
- noun a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
- adjective of or relating to recombinant DNA
- noun a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
- concomitant4/5
concomitant
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
attendant; accompaniment; co-occurrence.
- adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; sequent; ensuant.
- an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
- snags incidental to the changeover in management
- attendant circumstances
- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
- the ensuant response to his appeal
- the resultant savings were considerable
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- chant4/5
chant
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- tyrant4/5
tyrant
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
autocrat; despot.
- noun in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
- dormant4/5
dormant
- adjective satellite in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
hibernating; torpid.
- dormant buds
- a hibernating bear
- torpid frogs
- adjective (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct
inactive.
- a dormant volcano
- adjective satellite in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
- migrant4/5
migrant
- noun traveler who moves from one region or country to another
migrator.
- adjective satellite habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
migratory.
- appalled by the social conditions of migrant life
- migratory workers
- noun traveler who moves from one region or country to another
- transplant4/5
transplant
- noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
graft.
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
transplantation; organ transplant.
- he had a kidney transplant
- the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
- a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
- noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
- resultant4/5
resultant
- noun the final point in a process
end point.
- noun something that results
final result; termination; outcome; result.
- he listened for the results on the radio
- noun the final point in a process
- claimant4/5
claimant
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- claimants of unemployment compensation
- he was a claimant to the throne
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- militant4/5
militant
- noun a militant reformer
activist.
- adjective satellite disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
hawkish; warlike.
- militant nations
- hawkish congressman
- warlike policies
- noun a militant reformer
- redundant4/5
redundant
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
supererogatory; extra; surplus; spare; excess; superfluous; supernumerary.
- trying to lose excess weight
- found some extra change lying on the dresser
- yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant
- skills made redundant by technological advance
- sleeping in the spare room
- supernumerary ornamentation
- it was supererogatory of her to gloat
- delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words
- extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts
- surplus cheese distributed to the needy
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
pleonastic; tautological; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
- accountant4/5
accountant
- noun someone who maintains and audits business accounts
comptroller; controller.
- noun someone who maintains and audits business accounts
- vibrant4/5
vibrant
- adjective satellite vigorous and animated
vivacious.
- a vibrant group that challenged the system
- a charming and vivacious hostess
- a vivacious folk dance
- adjective satellite of sounds that are strong and resonating
- the men's vibrant voices
- adjective satellite vigorous and animated
- gallant4/5
gallant
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
dandy; clotheshorse; fop; beau; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who attends or escorts a woman
squire.
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- consonant4/5
consonant
- noun a speech sound that is not a vowel
- noun a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
- noun a speech sound that is not a vowel
- resonant4/5
resonant
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
resonating; resounding; reverberating; reverberative.
- a resonant voice
- hear the rolling thunder
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
reminiscent; remindful; evocative; redolent.
- cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson
- a campaign redolent of machine politics
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
- deviant4/5
deviant
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
pervert; deviate; degenerate.
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
aberrant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- informant4/5
informant
- noun a person who supplies information
source.
- noun someone who sees an event and reports what happened
witnesser; witness.
- noun a person who supplies information
- descendant4/5
descendant
- noun a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
descendent.
- adjective satellite going or coming down
descendent.
- noun a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
- commandant4/5
commandant
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
commanding officer; commander.
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
- blatant4/5
blatant
- adjective satellite without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
conspicuous; blazing.
- blatant disregard of the law
- a blatant appeal to vanity
- a blazing indiscretion
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
vociferous; clamant; clamorous; strident.
- blatant radios
- a clamorous uproar
- strident demands
- a vociferous mob
- adjective satellite without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
- elephant4/5
elephant
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- noun the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- predominant4/5
predominant
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
rife; dominant; prevalent; prevailing.
- prevailing winds
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; overriding; paramount; preponderating; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
- vacant4/5
vacant
- adjective satellite void of thought or knowledge
- a vacant mind
- adjective satellite without an occupant or incumbent
- the throne is never vacant
- adjective satellite void of thought or knowledge
- tolerant4/5
tolerant
- adjective showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
- adjective satellite tolerant and forgiving under provocation
kind.
- our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke
- adjective showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others
- extant4/5
extant
- adjective still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
- extant manuscripts
- specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd
- adjective still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
- radiant4/5
radiant
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
effulgent; beamy; beaming; refulgent.
- the beaming sun
- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
- triumphant4/5
triumphant
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; prideful; exulting; exultant; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite experiencing triumph
victorious.
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
- invariant4/5
invariant
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- adjective satellite unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- determinant4/5
determinant
- noun a determining or causal element or factor
causal factor; determinative; determiner; determining factor.
- education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life
- noun the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
epitope; antigenic determinant.
- noun a determining or causal element or factor
- extravagant4/5
extravagant
- adjective satellite unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
overweening; excessive; exuberant.
- extravagant praise
- exuberant compliments
- overweening ambition
- overweening greed
- adjective satellite recklessly wasteful
prodigal; spendthrift; profligate.
- prodigal in their expenditures
- adjective satellite unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
- appellant4/5
appellant
- noun the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
plaintiff in error.
- adjective of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
appellate.
- appellate court
- noun the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
- quadrant4/5
quadrant
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
quarter-circle.
- noun any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
- compliant4/5
compliant
- adjective disposed or willing to comply
- children compliant with the parental will
- adjective disposed or willing to comply
- surfactant4/5
surfactant
- noun a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
surface-active agent; wetter; wetting agent.
- noun a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
- poignant4/5
poignant
- adjective satellite arousing affect
affecting; touching.
- the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene
- poignant grief cannot endure forever
- his gratitude was simple and touching
- adjective satellite keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
- poignant anxiety
- adjective satellite arousing affect
- reliant4/5
reliant
- adjective satellite relying on another for support
- dependent on Middle Eastern oil
- adjective satellite relying on another for support
- insignificant4/5
insignificant
- adjective satellite not worthy of notice
undistinguished.
- adjective satellite signifying nothing
- insignificant sounds
- adjective satellite not worthy of notice
- remnant4/5
remnant
- noun a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
leftover.
- noun a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
oddment; remainder; end.
- noun a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
- fragrant4/5
fragrant
- adjective pleasant-smelling
- adjective pleasant-smelling
- rampant4/5
rampant
- adjective satellite unrestrained and violent
- rampant aggression
- adjective satellite rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
rearing.
- a lion rampant
- adjective satellite unrestrained and violent
- defiant4/5
defiant
- adjective boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
noncompliant.
- brought up to be aggressive and defiant
- a defiant attitude
- adjective boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
- hesitant4/5
hesitant
- adjective satellite lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
hesitating.
- adjective satellite lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
- vigilant4/5
vigilant
- adjective satellite carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
wakeful; open-eyed; argus-eyed.
- a policy of open-eyed awareness
- the vigilant eye of the town watch
- there was a watchful dignity in the room
- a watchful parent with a toddler in tow
- adjective satellite carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
- valiant4/5
valiant
- adjective satellite having or showing valor
valorous.
- a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack
- a valiant soldier
- adjective satellite having or showing valor
- arrogant4/5
arrogant
- adjective satellite having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
self-important; chesty.
- an arrogant official
- arrogant claims
- chesty as a peacock
- adjective satellite having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
- unimportant4/5
unimportant
- adjective not important
- a relatively unimportant feature of the system
- the question seems unimportant
- adjective devoid of importance, meaning, or force
insignificant.
- adjective not important
- indignant4/5
indignant
- adjective satellite angered at something unjust or wrong
umbrageous; outraged; incensed.
- an indignant denial
- incensed at the judges' unfairness
- a look of outraged disbelief
- umbrageous at the loss of their territory
- adjective satellite angered at something unjust or wrong
- incessant4/5
incessant
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
ceaseless; constant; unceasing; perpetual; never-ending; unremitting.
- the ceaseless thunder of surf
- in constant pain
- night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
- the never-ending search for happiness
- the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
- man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
- unremitting demands of hunger
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
- avant4/5
avant
The front of an army. Obs. See Van .
- bryant4/5
bryant
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- inhabitant3/5
inhabitant
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
indweller; habitant; dweller; denizen.
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
- registrant3/5
registrant
- noun a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
- noun a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
- pant3/5
pant
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- noun (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
trouser.
- he had a sharp crease in his trousers
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- pheasant3/5
pheasant
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- noun flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- combatant3/5
combatant
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- adjective satellite engaging in or ready for combat
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- stagnant3/5
stagnant
- adjective satellite not circulating or flowing
dead.
- dead air
- dead water
- stagnant water
- adjective satellite not growing or changing; without force or vitality
moribund.
- adjective satellite not circulating or flowing
- occupant3/5
occupant
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
resident; occupier.
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
- adjuvant3/5
adjuvant
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- adjective satellite furnishing added support
auxiliary; accessory; adjunct; ancillary; appurtenant.
- an ancillary pump
- an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- adjutant3/5
adjutant
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
aide-de-camp; aide.
- noun large Indian stork with a military gait
Leptoptilus dubius; adjutant stork; adjutant bird.
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
- stimulant3/5
stimulant
- noun any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
stimulation; stimulus; input.
- noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
excitant; stimulant drug.
- noun any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
- pageant3/5
pageant
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageantry.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageantry.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
- itinerant3/5
itinerant
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
gypsy; gipsy.
- itinerant traders
- adjective satellite traveling from place to place to work
- itinerant labor
- an itinerant judge
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
- observant3/5
observant
- adjective satellite paying close attention especially to details
- adjective satellite quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
observing.
- adjective satellite paying close attention especially to details
- contaminant3/5
contaminant
- noun a substance that contaminates
contamination.
- noun a substance that contaminates
- aberrant3/5
aberrant
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
deviant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- levant3/5
levant
- verb run off without paying a debt
- noun a heavy morocco often used in bookbinding
Levant morocco.
- verb run off without paying a debt
- lubricant3/5
lubricant
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
lube; lubricating substance; lubricator.
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
- errant3/5
errant
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- errant youngsters
- adjective satellite uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
- an errant breeze
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- operant3/5
operant
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- many emotional determinants at work
- an operant conscience
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- supernatant3/5
supernatant
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- adjective satellite of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
- the supernatant fat was skimmed off
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- ascendant3/5
ascendant
- noun position or state of being dominant or in control
ascendent.
- that idea was in the ascendant
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendent; antecedent; ancestor; root.
- noun position or state of being dominant or in control
- confidant3/5
confidant
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
intimate.
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
- coolant3/5
coolant
- noun a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another
- he added more coolant to the car's radiator
- the atomic reactor used a gas coolant
- lathe operators use an emulsion of oil and water as a coolant for the cutting tool
- noun a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another
- reactant3/5
reactant
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- supplant3/5
supplant
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- entrant3/5
entrant
- noun a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
- a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer
- noun any new participant in some activity
newbie; fledgeling; neophyte; newcomer; freshman; fledgling; starter.
- noun a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
- rant3/5
rant
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
ranting; harangue.
- noun pompous or pretentious talk or writing
blah; fustian; bombast; claptrap.
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- vagrant3/5
vagrant
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
floater; vagabond; drifter.
- adjective satellite continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
vagabond; floating; aimless; drifting.
- a drifting double-dealer
- the floating population
- vagrant hippies of the sixties
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
- oxidant3/5
oxidant
- noun a substance that oxidizes another substance
oxidiser; oxidizing agent; oxidizer.
- noun a substance that oxidizes another substance
- litigant3/5
litigant
- noun (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
litigator.
- plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants
- noun (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
- dissonant3/5
dissonant
- adjective satellite characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved
unresolved.
- adjective satellite lacking in harmony
disharmonious; discordant; inharmonic.
- adjective satellite characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved
- aspirant3/5
aspirant
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
hopeful; wannabee; wannabe; aspirer.
- a lofty aspirant
- two executive hopefuls joined the firm
- the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
- adjective satellite desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
wishful; aspiring.
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
- cant3/5
cant
- noun stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
buzzword.
- noun a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
camber; bank.
- noun stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- complainant3/5
complainant
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
plaintiff.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
- adamant3/5
adamant
- noun very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
diamond.
- adjective satellite impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill
intransigent; adamantine; inexorable.
- he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind
- Cynthia was inexorable
- an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency
- noun very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
- pollutant3/5
pollutant
- noun waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
- noun waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
- slant3/5
slant
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
angle.
- noun degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
rake; pitch.
- the roof had a steep pitch
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
- expectant3/5
expectant
- adjective satellite marked by eager anticipation
anticipant; anticipative.
- an expectant hush
- adjective satellite in an advanced stage of pregnancy
heavy; great; with child; gravid; big; enceinte; large.
- was big with child
- was great with child
- adjective satellite marked by eager anticipation
- buoyant3/5
buoyant
- adjective satellite tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas
floaty.
- buoyant balloons
- buoyant balsawood boats
- a floaty scarf
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
perky; chirpy.
- buoyant spirits
- his quick wit and chirpy humor
- looking bright and well and chirpy
- a perky little widow in her 70s
- adjective satellite tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas
- repugnant3/5
repugnant
- adjective satellite offensive to the mind
abhorrent; detestable; repulsive; obscene.
- an abhorrent deed
- the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee
- morally repugnant customs
- repulsive behavior
- the most repulsive character in recent novels
- adjective satellite offensive to the mind
- discordant3/5
discordant
- adjective not in agreement or harmony
- views discordant with present-day ideas
- adjective satellite lacking in harmony
disharmonious; dissonant; inharmonic.
- adjective not in agreement or harmony
- flamboyant3/5
flamboyant
- noun showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
flame tree; Poinciana regia; royal poinciana; peacock flower; Delonix regia.
- adjective satellite marked by ostentation but often tasteless
splashy; showy.
- a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet
- a splashy half-page ad
- noun showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
- cognizant3/5
cognizant
- adjective (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
cognisant; aware.
- was aware of his opponent's hostility
- became aware of her surroundings
- aware that he had exceeded the speed limit
- adjective (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
- emigrant3/5
emigrant
- noun someone who leaves one country to settle in another
outgoer; emigree; emigre.
- noun someone who leaves one country to settle in another
- assailant3/5
assailant
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; aggressor; assaulter.
- noun someone who attacks
- eggplant3/5
eggplant
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
aubergine; mad apple.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
aubergine; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
- brant3/5
brant
- noun small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
brant goose; brent goose; brent.
- noun small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
- luxuriant3/5
luxuriant
- adjective satellite marked by complexity and richness of detail
elaborate.
- an elaborate lace pattern
- adjective satellite displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
voluptuous; luxurious; sybaritic; epicurean; voluptuary.
- an epicurean banquet
- enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs
- Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence
- a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness
- adjective satellite marked by complexity and richness of detail
- dependant3/5
dependant
- noun a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
dependent.
- adjective satellite contingent on something else
dependent; qualified.
- noun a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
- leant3/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- disinfectant3/5
disinfectant
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; antimicrobial; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; bactericidal.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- propellant3/5
propellant
- noun any substance that propels
propellent.
- adjective satellite tending to or capable of propelling
propellent; propelling; propulsive.
- propellant fuel for submarines
- the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency
- universities...the seats of propulsive thought
- noun any substance that propels
- refrigerant3/5
refrigerant
- noun any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)
- adjective satellite causing cooling or freezing
refrigerating.
- a refrigerant substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide
- noun any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)
- repentant3/5
repentant
- adjective feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
penitent.
- adjective feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
- equidistant3/5
equidistant
- adjective satellite the same distance apart at every point
- adjective satellite the same distance apart at every point
- mendicant3/5
mendicant
- noun a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
friar.
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
beggar.
- noun a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
- pendant3/5
pendant
- noun an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
pendent.
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
pendent; chandelier.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
- exuberant3/5
exuberant
- adjective satellite joyously unrestrained
high-spirited; ebullient.
- adjective satellite unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
extravagant; overweening; excessive.
- extravagant praise
- exuberant compliments
- overweening ambition
- overweening greed
- adjective satellite joyously unrestrained
- penchant3/5
penchant
- noun a strong liking
predilection; taste; preference.
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
- noun a strong liking
- recalcitrant3/5
recalcitrant
- adjective satellite stubbornly resistant to authority or control
refractory; fractious.
- a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness
- a refractory child
- adjective satellite marked by stubborn resistance to authority
- the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators
- adjective satellite stubbornly resistant to authority or control
- exorbitant3/5
exorbitant
- adjective satellite greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
extortionate; usurious; outrageous; unconscionable; steep.
- exorbitant rent
- extortionate prices
- spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
- usurious interest rate
- unconscionable spending
- adjective satellite greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
- irritant3/5
irritant
- noun something that causes irritation and annoyance
thorn.
- he's a thorn in my flesh
- noun something that causes irritation and annoyance
- pennant3/5
pennant
- noun the award given to the champion
crown.
- noun a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)
- noun the award given to the champion
- durant3/5
- jubilant3/5
jubilant
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; prideful; triumphant; exulting; exultant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite full of high-spirited delight
elated; joyful; gleeful.
- a joyful heart
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
- sealant3/5
sealant
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
sealer.
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
- trenchant3/5
trenchant
- adjective satellite having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
searching.
- searching insights
- trenchant criticism
- adjective satellite characterized by or full of force and vigor
hard-hitting.
- a hard-hitting expose
- a trenchant argument
- adjective satellite having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
- stuyvesant3/5
stuyvesant
- noun the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
Peter Stuyvesant; Petrus Stuyvesant.
- noun the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
- intolerant3/5
intolerant
- adjective unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
- adjective satellite narrow-minded about cherished opinions
illiberal.
- adjective unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
- flagrant3/5
flagrant
- adjective satellite conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
gross; egregious; rank; crying; glaring.
- a crying shame
- an egregious lie
- flagrant violation of human rights
- a glaring error
- gross ineptitude
- gross injustice
- rank treachery
- adjective satellite conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
- conversant3/5
conversant
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
familiar.
- conversant with business trends
- familiar with the complex machinery
- he was familiar with those roads
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
- verdant3/5
verdant
- adjective satellite characterized by abundance of verdure
- adjective satellite characterized by abundance of verdure
- nonchalant3/5
nonchalant
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
casual; insouciant.
- an ability to interest casual students
- showed a casual disregard for cold weather
- an utterly insouciant financial policy
- an elegantly insouciant manner
- drove his car with nonchalant abandon
- was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
- discriminant3/5
discriminant
(Math.) The eliminant of the n partial differentials of any homogenous function of n variables. See Eliminant .
- tant3/5
tant
(Zoöl.) A small scarlet arachnid.
- sant3/5
sant
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- avoidant3/5
avoidant
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- declarant3/5
declarant
(Law) One who declares. Abbott.
- quant3/5
quant
A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
- enfant3/5
enfant
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- courant3/5
courant
(Her.) Represented as running; -- said of a beast borne in a coat of arms.
- brabant3/5
brabant
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- devant3/5
devant
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- nonimmigrant3/5
nonimmigrant
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- besant3/5
- contestant2/5
contestant
- noun a person who participates in competitions
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
objector; dissident; dissenter; protester.
- noun a person who participates in competitions
- celebrant2/5
celebrant
- noun a person who is celebrating
celebrater; celebrator.
- noun an officiating priest celebrating the Eucharist
- noun a person who is celebrating
- noncompliant2/5
noncompliant
- noun a person who refuses to comply
balker; baulker.
- adjective boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
defiant.
- brought up to be aggressive and defiant
- a defiant attitude
- noun a person who refuses to comply
- manservant2/5
manservant
- noun a man servant
- noun a man servant
- affiant2/5
affiant
- noun a person who makes an affidavit
- noun a person who makes an affidavit
- disputant2/5
disputant
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
eristic; controversialist.
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
- repellant2/5
repellant
- noun a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
repellent.
- noun a chemical substance that repels animals
repellent.
- noun a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- revenant2/5
revenant
- noun a person who returns after a lengthy absence
- noun someone who has returned from the dead
- noun a person who returns after a lengthy absence
- descant2/5
descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
discant.
- verb sing in descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
- recreant2/5
recreant
- noun an abject coward
poltroon; craven.
- noun a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
ratter; renegade; deserter; turncoat; apostate.
- noun an abject coward
- habitant2/5
habitant
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
inhabitant; indweller; dweller; denizen.
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
- deodorant2/5
deodorant
- noun a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
deodourant.
- noun a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
- maidservant2/5
maidservant
- noun a female domestic
housemaid; maid; amah.
- noun a female domestic
- suppliant2/5
suppliant
- noun one praying humbly for something
supplicant; requester; petitioner.
- a suppliant for her favors
- adjective satellite humbly entreating
supplicant; supplicatory.
- a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness
- noun one praying humbly for something
- retardant2/5
retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
retardation; retardent.
- flame-retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
- supplicant2/5
supplicant
- noun someone who prays to God
prayer.
- noun one praying humbly for something
requester; petitioner; suppliant.
- a suppliant for her favors
- noun someone who prays to God
- recant2/5
recant
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; forswear.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- mordant2/5
mordant
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- adjective satellite harshly ironic or sinister
black; grim.
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- ruminant2/5
ruminant
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- adjective related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
- ruminant mammals
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- cormorant2/5
cormorant
- noun large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
Phalacrocorax carbo.
- noun large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
- toxicant2/5
toxicant
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
poisonous substance; poison.
- adjective satellite having the qualities or effects of a poison
poisonous.
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- enchant2/5
enchant
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; ravish; delight; enthral; enrapture; transport.
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- verb hold spellbound
- sibilant2/5
sibilant
- noun a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)
sibilant consonant.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; strident; continuant.
- noun a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)
- subdominant2/5
subdominant
- noun (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
- noun (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
- replant2/5
replant
- verb plant again or anew
- They replanted the land
- He replanted the seedlings
- verb plant again or anew
- noncombatant2/5
noncombatant
- noun a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)
- adjective satellite used of civilians in time of war
- noun a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)
- appurtenant2/5
appurtenant
- adjective satellite furnishing added support
auxiliary; accessory; adjunct; adjuvant; ancillary.
- an ancillary pump
- an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
- adjective satellite furnishing added support
- recusant2/5
recusant
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
nonconformist.
- adjective satellite (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
dissentient.
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
- officiant2/5
officiant
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- reverberant2/5
reverberant
- adjective having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected
- a reverberant room
- the reverberant booms of cannon
- adjective having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected
- desiccant2/5
desiccant
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
siccative; drying agent; drier.
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
- protuberant2/5
protuberant
- adjective satellite curving outward
bellying; bulbous; bulging; bellied; bulgy.
- adjective satellite curving outward
- visitant2/5
visitant
- noun someone who visits
visitor.
- noun someone who visits
- reductant2/5
reductant
- noun a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver
reducer; reducing agent.
- noun a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver
- intoxicant2/5
intoxicant
- noun a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
alcoholic beverage; alcohol; alcoholic drink; inebriant.
- alcohol (or drink) ruined him
- noun a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
- noun a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
- continuant2/5
continuant
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
continuant consonant.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; sibilant; strident.
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
- fumigant2/5
fumigant
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- clairvoyant2/5
clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- petulant2/5
petulant
- adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
peckish; nettlesome; testy; tetchy; cranky; techy; fractious; irritable; scratchy; pettish; peevish.
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
- adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
- pliant2/5
pliant
- adjective satellite capable of being influenced or formed
plastic.
- the plastic minds of children
- a pliant nature
- adjective satellite capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
ductile; pliable; malleable; tensile; tractile.
- ductile copper
- malleable metals such as gold
- they soaked the leather to made it pliable
- pliant molten glass
- made of highly tensile steel alloy
- adjective satellite capable of being influenced or formed
- savant2/5
savant
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
initiate; pundit; learned person.
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
- truant2/5
truant
- noun one who is absent from school without permission
hooky player.
- noun someone who shirks duty
nonattender; no-show.
- noun one who is absent from school without permission
- piquant2/5
piquant
- adjective satellite having an agreeably pungent taste
savory; savoury; spicy; zesty.
- adjective satellite engagingly stimulating or provocative
salty.
- a piquant wit
- salty language
- adjective satellite having an agreeably pungent taste
- inconstant2/5
inconstant
- adjective likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable
- inconstant affections
- an inconstant lover
- swear not by...the inconstant moon"- Shakespeare
- adjective likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable
- maupassant2/5
maupassant
- noun French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
Guy de Maupassant; Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant.
- noun French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)
- relaxant2/5
relaxant
- noun a drug that relaxes and relieves tension
- adjective satellite tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension
- a relaxant drug
- noun a drug that relaxes and relieves tension
- miscreant2/5
miscreant
- noun a person without moral scruples
reprobate.
- noun a person without moral scruples
- coagulant2/5
coagulant
- noun an agent that produces coagulation
coagulator.
- noun an agent that produces coagulation
- pedant2/5
pedant
- noun a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
scholastic; bookworm.
- noun a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
- inhalant2/5
inhalant
- noun something that is inhaled
- noun a medication to be taken by inhaling it
inhalation.
- noun something that is inhaled
- inelegant2/5
inelegant
- adjective lacking in refinement or grace or good taste
- adjective lacking in refinement or grace or good taste
- annuitant2/5
annuitant
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- communicant2/5
communicant
- noun a person entitled to receive Communion
- noun a person entitled to receive Communion
- complaisant2/5
complaisant
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
obliging.
- to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover
- the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
- precipitant2/5
precipitant
- noun an agent that causes a precipitate to form
- adjective satellite done with very great haste and without due deliberation
hasty; precipitate; overhasty; precipitous.
- hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare
- hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes
- rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion
- wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king
- noun an agent that causes a precipitate to form
- nurturant2/5
nurturant
- adjective satellite providing physical and emotional care and nourishment
- adjective satellite providing physical and emotional care and nourishment
- illuminant2/5
illuminant
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- decant2/5
decant
- verb pour out
pour; pour out.
- the sommelier decanted the wines
- verb pour out
- cognisant2/5
cognisant
- adjective (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
cognizant; aware.
- was aware of his opponent's hostility
- became aware of her surroundings
- aware that he had exceeded the speed limit
- adjective (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
- sycophant2/5
sycophant
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
toady; lackey; ass-kisser; crawler.
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- discussant2/5
discussant
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- postulant2/5
postulant
- noun one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
- noun one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
- currant2/5
currant
- noun any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
- noun any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants
currant bush.
- noun any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
- exultant2/5
exultant
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; prideful; triumphant; exulting; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
- depressant2/5
depressant
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
downer; sedative; sedative drug.
- adjective capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- concordant2/5
concordant
- adjective satellite in keeping
agreeable; consonant; accordant; conformable.
- salaries agreeable with current trends
- plans conformable with your wishes
- expressed views concordant with his background
- adjective satellite being of the same opinion
concurring.
- adjective satellite in keeping
- discrepant2/5
discrepant
- adjective satellite not compatible with other facts
incompatible.
- adjective satellite not in agreement
inconsistent.
- adjective satellite not compatible with other facts
- serjeant2/5
serjeant
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
sergeant-at-law; sergeant; serjeant-at-law.
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
- nonsignificant2/5
nonsignificant
- adjective attributable to chance
- adjective attributable to chance
- sextant2/5
sextant
- noun a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
- noun a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- hydrant2/5
hydrant
- noun a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
water faucet; tap; water tap.
- noun a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks
- noun a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
- preponderant2/5
preponderant
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
overriding; paramount; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
- covariant2/5
covariant
- adjective satellite changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
- adjective satellite changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
- passant2/5
passant
- adjective satellite in walking position with right foreleg raised
- adjective satellite in walking position with right foreleg raised
- puissant2/5
puissant
- adjective satellite powerful
- adjective satellite powerful
- benignant2/5
benignant
- adjective pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
benign.
- a benign smile
- the benign sky
- the benign influence of pure air
- adjective satellite characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
gracious.
- our benignant king
- adjective pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
- expectorant2/5
expectorant
- noun a medicine promoting expectoration
expectorator.
- noun a medicine promoting expectoration
- decongestant2/5
decongestant
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- immunosuppressant2/5
immunosuppressant
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
immunosuppressive drug; immunosuppressive; immune suppressant drug; immunosuppressor.
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
- suppressant2/5
suppressant
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
appetite suppressant.
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
- topgallant2/5
topgallant
- noun a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
topgallant sail.
- noun a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
topgallant mast.
- noun a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
- regnant2/5
regnant
- adjective satellite exercising power or authority
reigning; ruling.
- adjective satellite exercising power or authority
- codefendant2/5
codefendant
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
co-defendant.
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
- accordant2/5
accordant
- adjective being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with'
- a place perfectly accordant with man's nature"-Thomas Hardy
- adjective satellite in keeping
concordant; agreeable; consonant; conformable.
- salaries agreeable with current trends
- plans conformable with your wishes
- expressed views concordant with his background
- adjective being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with'
- aslant2/5
aslant
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; diagonal; sloped; slanted; slanting; sloping.
- adverb over or across in a slanting direction
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- supergiant2/5
supergiant
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- flippant2/5
flippant
- adjective satellite showing inappropriate levity
light-minded.
- adjective satellite showing inappropriate levity
- fulminant2/5
fulminant
- adjective satellite sudden and severe
- fulminant pain
- fulminant fever
- adjective satellite sudden and severe
- croissant2/5
croissant
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
crescent roll.
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
- secant2/5
secant
- noun a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
- noun ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
sec.
- noun a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
- superabundant2/5
superabundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- fondant2/5
fondant
- noun candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste
- noun candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste
- insouciant2/5
insouciant
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
nonchalant; casual.
- an ability to interest casual students
- showed a casual disregard for cold weather
- an utterly insouciant financial policy
- an elegantly insouciant manner
- drove his car with nonchalant abandon
- was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
- inerrant2/5
inerrant
- adjective satellite not liable to error
inerrable; unerring.
- the Church was...theoretically inerrant and omnicompetent"-G.G.Coulton
- lack an inerrant literary sense
- an unerring marksman
- adjective satellite not liable to error
- unrepentant2/5
unrepentant
- adjective not penitent or remorseful
unremorseful; impenitent.
- adjective satellite stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
obdurate; obstinate; cussed.
- adjective not penitent or remorseful
- arrant2/5
arrant
- adjective satellite without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
perfect; double-dyed; complete; gross; unadulterated; sodding; stark; consummate; pure; utter; thoroughgoing; everlasting; staring.
- an arrant fool
- a complete coward
- a consummate fool
- a double-dyed villain
- gross negligence
- a perfect idiot
- pure folly
- what a sodding mess
- stark staring mad
- a thoroughgoing villain
- utter nonsense
- the unadulterated truth
- adjective satellite without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
- reentrant2/5
reentrant
- adjective (of angles) pointing inward
re-entrant.
- a polygon with re-entrant angles
- adjective (of angles) pointing inward
- nonpregnant2/5
nonpregnant
- adjective not pregnant
- adjective not pregnant
- oliphant2/5
oliphant
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- dopant2/5
dopant
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- intendant2/5
intendant
One who has the charge, direction, or management of some public business; a superintendent; as, an intendant of marine; anintendant of finance.
- formant2/5
formant
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- vivant2/5
vivant
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- nondominant2/5
- gant2/5
gaunt
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
pinched; bony; emaciated; cadaverous; skeletal; wasted; haggard.
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
- movant2/5
movant
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- regurgitant2/5
regurgitant
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- premalignant2/5
- explant2/5
explant
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- odorant2/5
odorant
Yielding odors; fragrant. Holland.
- chemoattractant2/5
chemoattractant
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- norplant2/5
norplant
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- thant2/5
thant
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- penetrant2/5
penetrant
Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; "Penetrant and powerful arguments." Boyle.as, .penetrant cold
- amant2/5
amant
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- diamant2/5
diamant
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- nonmalignant2/5
nonmalignant
Not malignant, as a disease.
- nant2/5
nant
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- lant2/5
lant
Urine. Prov. Eng. Nares.
- galant2/5
galant
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- fant2/5
fant
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- vernant2/5
vernant
Flourishing, as in spring; vernal. Obs. "Vernant flowers." Milton.
- vant2/5
- colorant2/5
colorant
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- dant2/5
daunt
- verb cause to lose courage
scare away; scare off; frighten off; dash; pall; scare; frighten away.
- dashed by the refusal
- verb cause to lose courage
- sonorant2/5
sonorant
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- attractant2/5
attractant
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- mant2/5
mant
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- hierophant2/5
hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
- etchant2/5
etchant
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- stant2/5
stant
Stands. obs. Chaucer.
- grievant2/5
grievant
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- dispersant2/5
dispersant
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- nonredundant2/5
- defoliant1/5
defoliant
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- ministrant1/5
ministrant
- noun someone who serves as a minister
- adjective satellite giving practical help to
- a ministering angel
- the angels ministrant sang
- the attending physician
- noun someone who serves as a minister
- nonparticipant1/5
nonparticipant
- noun a person who does not participate
- noun a person who does not participate
- houseplant1/5
houseplant
- noun any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
- noun any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
- executant1/5
executant
- noun a performer (usually of musical works)
- noun a performer (usually of musical works)
- mediant1/5
mediant
- noun (music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant
- noun (music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant
- vesicant1/5
vesicant
- noun a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)
vesicatory.
- adjective satellite causing blisters
vesicatory.
- noun a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)
- denaturant1/5
denaturant
- noun any substance that serves as a denaturing agent
- noun any substance that serves as a denaturing agent
- inoculant1/5
inoculant
- noun a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
inoculum.
- noun a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
- submediant1/5
submediant
- noun (music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic)
- noun (music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic)
- discant1/5
discant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
descant.
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
- excitant1/5
excitant
- noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
stimulant drug; stimulant.
- adjective satellite (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
excitative; excitatory.
- noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
- sonant1/5
sonant
- noun a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords
voiced sound.
- adjective produced with vibration of the vocal cords;
voiced; soft.
- a frequently voiced opinion
- voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z'
- noun a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords
- clamant1/5
clamant
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
vociferous; blatant; clamorous; strident.
- blatant radios
- a clamorous uproar
- strident demands
- a vociferous mob
- adjective satellite demanding attention
insistent; instant; crying; exigent.
- clamant needs
- a crying need
- regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken
- insistent hunger
- an instant need
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- spirant1/5
spirant
- noun a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
fricative consonant; fricative.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
fricative; sibilant; strident; continuant.
- noun a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
- gallivant1/5
gallivant
- verb wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
jazz around; gad.
- verb wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
- negotiant1/5
negotiant
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
negotiator; treater.
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
- allegiant1/5
allegiant
- adjective satellite steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government)
- it is impossible to be allegiant to two opposing forces
- adjective satellite steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government)
- nonruminant1/5
nonruminant
- adjective not ruminant
- adjective not ruminant
- plainchant1/5
plainchant
- noun a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
Gregorian chant; plainsong.
- noun a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church
- ambulant1/5
ambulant
- adjective satellite able to walk about
ambulatory.
- the patient is ambulatory
- adjective satellite able to walk about
- permeant1/5
permeant
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeative; permeating.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- volant1/5
volant
- adjective satellite with wings extended in a flying position
- adjective satellite with wings extended in a flying position
- bouffant1/5
bouffant
- noun a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance
- adjective satellite being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
puffy.
- a bouffant skirt
- noun a woman's hairstyle in which the hair gives a puffy appearance
- couchant1/5
couchant
- adjective satellite lying on the stomach with head raised with legs pointed forward
- adjective satellite lying on the stomach with head raised with legs pointed forward
- congregant1/5
congregant
- noun a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue)
- noun a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue)
- undulant1/5
undulant
- adjective resembling waves in form or outline or motion
undulatory.
- adjective resembling waves in form or outline or motion
- tradescant1/5
tradescant
- noun English botanist who was one of the first to collect specimens of plants (1570-1638)
John Tradescant.
- noun English botanist who was one of the first to collect specimens of plants (1570-1638)
- nonresistant1/5
nonresistant
- adjective satellite (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
nonimmune; unresistant; liable.
- liable to diabetes
- adjective satellite offering no resistance
- adjective satellite (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
- flagellant1/5
flagellant
- noun a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification
- noun a person who whips himself as a religious penance
- noun a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification
- coruscant1/5
coruscant
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; glistering; scintillant; sparkly; aglitter; glinting; scintillating; glittering.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
- acceptant1/5
acceptant
- adjective satellite accepting willingly
acceptive.
- acceptive of every new idea
- an acceptant type of mind
- adjective satellite accepting willingly
- adulterant1/5
adulterant
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
adulterator.
- it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use
- adjective making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
adulterating.
- the adulterating effect of extraneous materials
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
- scintillant1/5
scintillant
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; glistering; coruscant; sparkly; aglitter; glinting; scintillating; glittering.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
- humectant1/5
humectant
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- sublieutenant1/5
sublieutenant
- noun an officer ranking next below a lieutenant
- noun an officer ranking next below a lieutenant
- retreatant1/5
retreatant
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- indicant1/5
indicant
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
indication.
- an indication of foul play
- indications of strain
- symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
- noun a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
index number; index; indicator.
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
- saclant1/5
saclant
- noun commanding officer of ACLANT; a general of the United States Army nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the North Atlantic Council
Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic.
- noun commanding officer of ACLANT; a general of the United States Army nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the North Atlantic Council
- incognizant1/5
incognizant
- adjective (often followed by `of') not aware
unaware.
- seemed unaware of the scrutiny
- unaware of the danger they were in
- unaware of the newborn hope
- the most unaware person I've known
- adjective (often followed by `of') not aware
- bacchant1/5
bacchant
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
bacchanal; drunken reveller; drunken reveler.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchanal.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- malfeasant1/5
malfeasant
- noun one guilty of malfeasance
- noun one guilty of malfeasance
- chatoyant1/5
chatoyant
- adjective satellite varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
shot; changeable; iridescent.
- changeable taffeta
- chatoyant (or shot) silk
- a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent
- adjective satellite varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
- octant1/5
octant
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
- termagant1/5
termagant
- noun a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
shrew.
- noun a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
- overabundant1/5
overabundant
- adjective satellite excessively abundant
rife; plethoric.
- adjective satellite excessively abundant
- versant1/5
versant
- noun the side or slope of a mountain
mountainside.
- conifer forests cover the eastern versant
- noun the side or slope of a mountain
- renunciant1/5
renunciant
- adjective satellite used especially of behavior
renunciative; self-abnegating; self-denying.
- adjective satellite used especially of behavior
- cotenant1/5
cotenant
- noun one of two or more tenants holding title to the same property
- noun one of two or more tenants holding title to the same property
- appendant1/5
appendant
- adjective satellite affixed as an appendage
- adjective satellite affixed as an appendage
- regardant1/5
regardant
- adjective satellite looking backward
- adjective satellite looking backward
- counterirritant1/5
counterirritant
- noun a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
- noun a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
- bezant1/5
bezant
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bezzant; solidus; byzant.
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
- palpitant1/5
palpitant
- adjective satellite having a slight and rapid trembling motion
palpitating.
- palpitant movements rather than violent eruptions
- my palpitating heart
- adjective satellite having a slight and rapid trembling motion
- assonant1/5
assonant
- adjective satellite having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
- note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'
- adjective satellite having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
- adjective satellite having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
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xenotransplant
- noun a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
xenotransplantation.
- noun a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
- guardant1/5
guardant
- adjective satellite looking forward
full-face; gardant.
- adjective satellite looking forward
- injectant1/5
injectant
- noun any solution that is injected (as into the skin)
injection.
- noun any solution that is injected (as into the skin)
- gardant1/5
gardant
- adjective satellite looking forward
guardant; full-face.
- adjective satellite looking forward
- askant1/5
askant
- adjective satellite (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
askance; sidelong; asquint; squinty; squint; squint-eyed.
- her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen
- sidelong glances
- adjective satellite (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
- riant1/5
riant
- adjective satellite showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
laughing.
- laughing children
- adjective satellite showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
- peccant1/5
peccant
- adjective satellite liable to sin
peccable.
- a frail and peccable mortal"- Sir Walter Scott
- adjective satellite liable to sin
- disenchant1/5
disenchant
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion.
- verb free from enchantment
- cosecant1/5
cosecant
- noun ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle
cosec.
- noun ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle
- nonobservant1/5
nonobservant
- adjective satellite failing or refusing to observe religious customs
- adjective satellite failing or refusing to observe religious customs
- faineant1/5
faineant
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
lazy; slothful; indolent; otiose; work-shy.
- faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
- an indolent hanger-on
- too lazy to wash the dishes
- shiftless idle youth
- slothful employees
- the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
- euphoriant1/5
euphoriant
- noun a psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria
- adjective satellite tending to produce euphoria
- noun a psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria
- arhant1/5
arhant
- noun a Buddhist who has attained nirvana
Arhat; lohan.
- noun a Buddhist who has attained nirvana
- unobservant1/5
unobservant
- adjective satellite not consciously observing
unseeing.
- looked through him with blank unseeing eyes
- adjective satellite not consciously observing
- ungallant1/5
ungallant
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
unchivalrous; caddish.
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
- nonresonant1/5
nonresonant
- adjective not reverberant; lacking a tendency to reverberate
unreverberant.
- adjective not reverberant; lacking a tendency to reverberate
- dunant1/5
dunant
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- mahant1/5
mahant
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- subtenant1/5
subtenant
(Law) One who rents a tenement, or land, etc., of one who is also a tenant; an undertenant.
- titrant1/5
titrant
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- protectant1/5
protectant
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- approximant1/5
approximant
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- zant1/5
zant
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- extractant1/5
extractant
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- cumulant1/5
cumulant
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fluctuant
Moving like a wave; wavering ;(Med.) showing undulation or fluctuation; as, a .fluctuant tumor
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- blackcurrant1/5
blackcurrant
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- cryoprotectant1/5
cryoprotectant
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- montant1/5
montant
(Fencing) An upward thrust or blow. Shak.
- trant1/5
trant
To traffic in an itinerary manner; to peddle. Written also Obs.traunt .
- tournant1/5
- accelerant1/5
accelerant
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- cohabitant1/5
cohabitant
One who dwells with another, or in the same place or country. No small number of the Danes became peaceable cohabitants with the Saxons in England. Sir W. Raleigh.
- fabricant1/5
fabricant
One who fabricates; a manufacturer. Simmonds.
- replicant1/5
replicant
One who replies.
- transhumant1/5
- bant1/5
bant
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- equant1/5
equant
(Ptolemaic Astron.) A circle around whose circumference a planet or the center of ann epicycle was conceived to move uniformly; -- called also eccentric equator .
- eluant1/5
eluant
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- irrigant1/5
irrigant
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- existant1/5
existant
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- remonstrant1/5
remonstrant
Inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging reasons in opposition to something.
- perforant1/5
- simulant1/5
simulant
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- implicant1/5
implicant
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- signifiant1/5
significant
- adjective important in effect or meaning
important.
- a significant change in tax laws
- a significant change in the Constitution
- a significant contribution
- significant details
- statistically significant
- adjective satellite fairly large
substantial.
- won by a substantial margin
- adjective important in effect or meaning
- transcendant1/5
transcendant
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- interpolant1/5
interpolant
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- alliant1/5
alliant
An ally; a confederate. Obs. & R. Sir H. Wotton.
- surveillant1/5
surveillant
One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
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- flocculant1/5
flocculant
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- interactant1/5
interactant
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- pursuivant1/5
pursuivant
(Heralds' College) A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; -- called also pursuivant at arms ; an attendant of the heralds. Also used figuratively.The herald Hope, forerunning Fear, And Fear, the pursuivant of Hope. Longfellow.
- convulsant1/5
convulsant
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- dilatant1/5
dilatant
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- shant1/5
shant
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- avenant1/5
avenant
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- hant1/5
hant
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- circulant1/5
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radioresistant
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- semblant1/5
semblant
Like; resembling. Obs. Prior.
- tremblant1/5
- alternant1/5
alternant
(Geol.) Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks.
- representant1/5
representant
Appearing or acting for another; representing.
- trabant1/5
- foudroyant1/5
- disclaimant1/5
disclaimant
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- demandant1/5
demandant
One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action; any plaintiff.
- regenerant1/5
regenerant
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- pissant1/5
pissant
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- bondservant1/5
bondservant
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- surintendant1/5
surintendant
Superintendent. R.
- dudevant1/5
dudevant
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- transmigrant1/5
transmigrant
Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another. --n. One who transmigrates.
- nonrelevant1/5
- beauseant1/5
beauseant
The black and white standard of the Knights Templars.
- multiplant1/5
- cosurfactant1/5
cosurfactant
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- nonmigrant1/5
nonmigrant
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- chantant1/5
chantant
(Mus.) Composed in a melodious and singing style.
- interplant1/5
interplant
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fiant
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- revertant1/5
revertant
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- orant1/5
orant
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- sterilant1/5
sterilant
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- pesant1/5
pesant
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- sanglant1/5
sanglant
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- redcurrant1/5
redcurrant
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- regrant1/5
regrant
To grant back; to grant again or anew. Ayliffe.
- intransigeant1/5
- examinant1/5
examinant
One who examines; an examiner. Sir W. Scott.
- somnambulant1/5
somnambulant
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- combattant1/5
combatant
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- adjective satellite engaging in or ready for combat
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- suffisant1/5
suffisant
Sufficient. Obs.
- beant1/5
beant
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- restant1/5
restant
(Bot.) Persistent.
- predikant1/5
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- menstruant1/5
menstruant
Subject to monthly flowing or menses.
- debutant1/5
debutant
A person who makes his (or her) first appearance before the public.
- comitant1/5
comitant
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- orthant1/5
orthant
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- olifant1/5
olifant
An elephant. Obs.
- exfoliant1/5
exfoliant
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- nondeviant1/5
- tendant1/5
tendant
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- perseverant1/5
perseverant
Persevering. R. "Perseverant faith." Whitby. --Per`se*ver"ant*ly , adv. R.
- flamant1/5
- figurant1/5
figurant
One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in its scenes, but has nothing to say; hence, one who figures in any scene, without taking a prominent part.
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- tranchant1/5
- integrant1/5
integrant
Making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral. Boyle.All these are integrant parts of the republic. Burke.
- callant1/5
- segregant1/5
segregant
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- rayonnant1/5
rayonnant
(Her.) Darting forth rays, as the sun when it shines out.
- sequestrant1/5
sequestrant
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- libellant1/5
libellant
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- contractant1/5
contractant
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- composant1/5
composant
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- unconstant1/5
unconstant
Not constant; inconstant; fickle; changeable. Obs. Shak. --Un*con"stant*ly , adv. Obs. --Un*con"stant*ness , n. Obs.
- frappant1/5
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asphyxiant
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- exigeant1/5
- dedicant1/5
dedicant
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- exercitant1/5
- gerant1/5
gerant
The manager or acting partner of a company, joint-stock association, etc.
- affirmant1/5
affirmant
One who affirms or asserts.
- remontant1/5
remontant
(Hort.) Rising again; -- applied to a class of roses which bloom more than once in a season; the hybrid perpetual roses, of which the Jacqueminot is a well-known example.
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- colourant1/5
colourant
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- disintegrant1/5
disintegrant
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- confessant1/5
confessant
One who confesses to a priest. Obs. Bacon.
- mountant1/5
mountant
Raised; high. Obs.
- absorbant1/5
- dansant1/5
- reimplant1/5
reimplant
To implant again.
- crepitant1/5
crepitant
Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.
- exhalant1/5
exhalant
Having the quality of exhaling or evaporating.
- unhesitant1/5
- hyperresonant1/5
- procreant1/5
procreant
Generating; producing; productive; fruitful; assisting in procreation. R. "His pendent bed and procreant cradle." Shak.
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- proppant1/5
- misdemeanant1/5
misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
- navigant1/5
- concommitant1/5
concomitant
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
attendant; accompaniment; co-occurrence.
- adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; sequent; ensuant.
- an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
- snags incidental to the changeover in management
- attendant circumstances
- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
- the ensuant response to his appeal
- the resultant savings were considerable
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- consolidant1/5
consolidant
Serving to unite or consolidate; having the quality of consolidating or making firm.
- subgiant1/5
- alicant1/5
alicant
A kind of wine, formerly much esteemed; -- said to have been made near Alicant, in Spain. J. Fletcher.
- naissant1/5
naissant
(Her.) Same as Jessant .
- conservant1/5
conservant
Having the power or quality of conservation.
- obeisant1/5
obeisant
Ready to obey; reverent; differential; also, servilely submissive.
- germinant1/5
germinant
Sprouting; sending forth germs or buds.
- nonmutant1/5
- proposant1/5
- spectant1/5
spectant
Looking forward.
- inconsonant1/5
inconsonant
Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant. --In*con"so*nant*ly , adv.
- gigant1/5
gigant
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- respectant1/5
respectant
(Her.) Placed so as to face one another; -- said of animals.
- poursuivant1/5
poursuivant
See Pursuivant .
- mendiant1/5
mendiant
See Obs.Mendinant .
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feuillant
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- débutant1/5
débutant
A person who makes his (or her) first appearance before the public.
- equilibrant1/5
- endurant1/5
endurant
Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc. The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal. J. G. Wood.
- insurant1/5
insurant
The person insured. Champness.
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- combinant1/5
combinant
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- acidulant1/5
acidulant
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- culminant1/5
culminant
Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant. R.
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- cessant1/5
cessant
Inactive; dormant Obs. W. Montagu.
- tremulant1/5
tremulant
Tremulous; trembling; shaking. R. " With tremulent white rod." Carlyle.
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Suffixes of ant
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anti
- noun a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
- the antis smelled victory after a long battle
- adjective not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
- noun a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
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anticipated
- adjective satellite expected hopefully
hoped-for; awaited.
- verb regard something as probable or likely
anticipate; expect.
- The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
- adjective satellite expected hopefully
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antiquity
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
- noun extreme oldness
ancientness.
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
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anterior
- noun a tooth situated at the front of the mouth
front tooth.
- his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors
- adjective of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
- noun a tooth situated at the front of the mouth
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anthony
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
Marcus Antonius; Mark Antony; Antonius; Mark Anthony; Antony.
- noun United States suffragist (1820-1906)
Susan Anthony; Susan Brownell Anthony; Susan B. Anthony.
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
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anthropology
- noun the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
- noun the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
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antigen
- noun any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
- noun any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
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antibody
- noun any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
- noun any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
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antibody
- noun any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
- noun any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response
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antonio
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ant
- noun social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
pismire; emmet.
- noun social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
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antique
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; old-timer; gaffer; oldtimer.
- noun any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- noun an elderly man
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antagonist
- noun someone who offers opposition
resister; opposer; adversary; opponent.
- noun a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
- when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist
- noun someone who offers opposition
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antagonist
- noun someone who offers opposition
resister; opposer; adversary; opponent.
- noun a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
- when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist
- noun someone who offers opposition
- antiques4/5
antique
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; old-timer; gaffer; oldtimer.
- noun any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- noun an elderly man
- anticipate4/5
anticipate
- verb regard something as probable or likely
expect.
- The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
forestall; counter; foresee.
- verb regard something as probable or likely
- anthology4/5
anthology
- noun a collection of selected literary passages
- noun a collection of selected literary passages
- anticipating4/5
anticipate
- verb regard something as probable or likely
expect.
- The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
forestall; counter; foresee.
- verb regard something as probable or likely
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antecedent
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendent; ancestor; ascendant; root.
- noun a preceding occurrence or cause or event
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- antagonism4/5
antagonism
- noun a state of deep-seated ill-will
enmity; hostility.
- noun the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
- the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism
- noun a state of deep-seated ill-will
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antecedent
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendent; ancestor; ascendant; root.
- noun a preceding occurrence or cause or event
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- antiquities4/5
antiquity
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
- noun extreme oldness
ancientness.
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
- antagonistic4/5
antagonistic
- adjective satellite indicating opposition or resistance
counter.
- adjective satellite characterized by antagonism or antipathy
antipathetic; antipathetical.
- slaves antagonistic to their masters
- antipathetic factions within the party
- adjective satellite indicating opposition or resistance
- anticipation4/5
anticipation
- noun an expectation
expectancy.
- noun something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
expectancy.
- each of them had their own anticipations
- an indicator of expectancy in development
- noun an expectation
- antenna4/5
antenna
- noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
aerial; transmitting aerial.
- noun sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
feeler.
- he had a special antenna for public relations
- noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
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anthropologist
- noun a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- noun a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- ante4/5
ante
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- verb place one's stake
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
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antigen
- noun any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
- noun any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
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anthropologist
- noun a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- noun a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- antony4/5
antony
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
Marcus Antonius; Mark Antony; Antonius; Anthony; Mark Anthony.
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
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antisocial
- adjective satellite shunning contact with others; just shy"
- standoffish and antisocial
- he's not antisocial
- adjective satellite hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior
asocial.
- criminal behavior or conduct that violates the rights of other individuals is antisocial
- crimes...and other asocial behavior
- an antisocial deed
- adjective satellite shunning contact with others; just shy"
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antenna
- noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
aerial; transmitting aerial.
- noun sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
feeler.
- he had a special antenna for public relations
- noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
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antimicrobial
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; disinfectant; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
antimicrobic.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- antioxidant4/5
antioxidant
- noun substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
- noun substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
- antidote4/5
antidote
- noun a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
counterpoison.
- noun a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
- anthropological4/5
anthropological
- adjective of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- anthropological studies
- adjective of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- antidepressants4/5
antidepressant
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
antidepressant drug.
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
- antwerp4/5
antwerp
- noun a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460
Antwerpen; Anvers.
- noun a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460
- antithesis4/5
antithesis
- noun exact opposite
- his theory is the antithesis of mine
- noun the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance
- noun exact opposite
- antidepressant4/5
antidepressant
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
antidepressant drug.
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
- antibiotics4/5
antibiotic
- noun a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
antibiotic drug.
- when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs
- adjective of or relating to antibiotic drugs
- noun a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
- antibiotic4/5
antibiotic
- noun a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
antibiotic drug.
- when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs
- adjective of or relating to antibiotic drugs
- noun a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections
- antarctica4/5
antarctica
- noun an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
Antarctic continent.
- Antarctica is twice the size of Australia
- noun an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
- antitrust4/5
antitrust
- adjective satellite of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
antimonopoly.
- adjective satellite of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
- antarctic4/5
antarctic
Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23° 28&min;. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc.
- antioch4/5
antioch
- noun a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
Antakiya; Antakya.
- noun a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
- anton4/5
anton
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- antoine4/5
antoine
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- antiquated3/5
antiquated
- adjective satellite so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
antediluvian; archaic.
- a ramshackle antediluvian tenement
- antediluvian ideas
- archaic laws
- verb make obsolete or old-fashioned
antiquate.
- adjective satellite so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
- anticipates3/5
anticipate
- verb regard something as probable or likely
expect.
- The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
- verb act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
forestall; counter; foresee.
- verb regard something as probable or likely
- anthem3/5
anthem
- noun a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
- noun a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
hymn.
- noun a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
- antichrist3/5
antichrist
A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist, person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming.
- antics3/5
antic
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
caper; joke; trick; put-on; prank.
- verb act as or like a clown
clown around; clown.
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- anthropogenic3/5
anthropogenic
- adjective of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings
anthropogenetic.
- adjective of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings
- antiquarian3/5
antiquarian
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
antiquary; archaist.
- adjective of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
- anthologies3/5
anthology
- noun a collection of selected literary passages
- noun a collection of selected literary passages
- antiseptic3/5
antiseptic
- noun a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
- adjective thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms
- doctors in antiseptic green coats
- the antiseptic effect of alcohol
- it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities
- noun a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
- antagonisms3/5
antagonism
- noun a state of deep-seated ill-will
enmity; hostility.
- noun the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
- the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism
- noun a state of deep-seated ill-will
- antebellum3/5
antebellum
- adjective satellite belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- adjective satellite belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
- antioxidants3/5
antioxidant
- noun substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
- noun substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides
- anticipatory3/5
anticipatory
- adjective satellite in anticipation
prevenient.
- adjective satellite in anticipation
- antennae3/5
antenna
- noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
aerial; transmitting aerial.
- noun sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
feeler.
- he had a special antenna for public relations
- noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
- antibacterial3/5
antibacterial
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
antibacterial drug; bactericide.
- adjective destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
- anthropomorphic3/5
anthropomorphic
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
anthropomorphous; humanlike.
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
- anticoagulation3/5
anticoagulation
- noun the administration of an anticoagulant drug to retard coagulation of the blood
- noun the administration of an anticoagulant drug to retard coagulation of the blood
- antifungal3/5
antifungal
- noun any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
antimycotic; antimycotic agent; antifungal agent; fungicide.
- adjective capable of destroying fungi
fungicidal.
- noun any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
- antigone3/5
antigone
- noun (Greek mythology) the daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to death
- noun (Greek mythology) the daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to death
- antonius3/5
antonius
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
Marcus Antonius; Mark Antony; Anthony; Mark Anthony; Antony.
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
- anticipations3/5
anticipation
- noun an expectation
expectancy.
- noun something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
expectancy.
- each of them had their own anticipations
- an indicator of expectancy in development
- noun an expectation
- antiaircraft3/5
antiaircraft
- noun artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
pom-pom; ack-ack; antiaircraft gun; ack-ack gun; flack; flak.
- adjective satellite designed for defense from a surface position against air attack
- noun artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
- antacids3/5
antacid
- noun an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
alkaliser; alkalizer; gastric antacid; antiacid.
- adjective satellite acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach)
- noun an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
- anthrax3/5
anthrax
- noun a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
splenic fever.
- noun a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
- noun a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
- antipathy3/5
antipathy
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
distaste; aversion.
- noun the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided
- cats were his greatest antipathy
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
- antipsychotic3/5
antipsychotic
- noun tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
neuroleptic agent; major tranquilliser; neuroleptic; antipsychotic agent; major tranquilizer; antipsychotic drug; neuroleptic drug; major tranquillizer.
- noun tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
- antithetical3/5
antithetical
- adjective satellite sharply contrasted in character or purpose
antithetic.
- practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs
- hope is antithetic to despair
- adjective satellite sharply contrasted in character or purpose
- antiviral3/5
antiviral
- noun any drug that destroys viruses
antiviral agent; antiviral drug.
- adjective inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses
- noun any drug that destroys viruses
- antigua3/5
antigua
- noun the largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda
- noun the largest of the islands comprising Antigua and Barbuda
- anticoagulant3/5
anticoagulant
- noun medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
decoagulant; anticoagulant medication.
- noun medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
- antihypertensive3/5
antihypertensive
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
antihypertensive drug.
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- antigenic3/5
antigenic
- adjective of or relating to antigens
- adjective of or relating to antigens
- antimony3/5
antimony
- noun a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
Sb; atomic number 51.
- noun a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
- antipsychotics3/5
antipsychotic
- noun tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
neuroleptic agent; major tranquilliser; neuroleptic; antipsychotic agent; major tranquilizer; antipsychotic drug; neuroleptic drug; major tranquillizer.
- noun tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
- antihistamines3/5
antihistamine
- noun a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
- noun a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
- anticholinergic3/5
anticholinergic
- noun a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
anticholinergic drug.
- adjective inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
- anticholinergic drugs
- noun a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
- anticoagulants3/5
anticoagulant
- noun medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
decoagulant; anticoagulant medication.
- noun medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood
- anticonvulsant3/5
anticonvulsant
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
antiepileptic; antiepileptic drug; anticonvulsant drug.
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- anticonvulsants3/5
anticonvulsant
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
antiepileptic; antiepileptic drug; anticonvulsant drug.
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- antelope3/5
antelope
- noun graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
- noun graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
- anteriorly3/5
anteriorly
- adverb in an anterior direction
- adverb in an anterior direction
- antilles3/5
antilles
- noun a group of islands in the West Indies
- noun a group of islands in the West Indies
- antlers3/5
antler
- noun deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
- noun deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
- anticancer3/5
anticancer
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
antineoplastic; antitumor; antitumour.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
- antitumor3/5
antitumor
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
antineoplastic; anticancer; antitumour.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
- antler3/5
antler
- noun deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
- noun deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
- anthracite3/5
anthracite
- noun a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
anthracite coal; hard coal.
- noun a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
- antisemitism3/5
antisemitism
- noun the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
anti-Semitism.
- noun the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
- antisemitic3/5
antisemitic
- adjective relating to or characterized by anti-Semitism; hating Jews
anti-semitic.
- adjective relating to or characterized by anti-Semitism; hating Jews
- antenatal3/5
antenatal
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antepartum; prenatal.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
- antislavery3/5
antislavery
Opposed to slavery. --n. Opposition to slavery.
- antoinette3/5
antoinette
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- antonia3/5
antonia
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- antiwar3/5
antiwar
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- antisense3/5
- antiretroviral3/5
antiretroviral
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- antiinflammatory3/5
antiinflammatory
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- antivirus3/5
antivirus
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- anticompetitive3/5
- anteroposterior3/5
anteroposterior
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- anticommunist3/5
anticommunist
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- antidumping3/5
- antrim3/5
- antietam3/5
antietam
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- antisepsis2/5
antisepsis
- noun (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
sterility; asepsis; sterileness.
- noun the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms
asepsis.
- noun (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
- anthesis2/5
anthesis
- noun the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
efflorescence; blossoming; florescence; flowering; inflorescence.
- noun the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
- antiquing2/5
antique
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; old-timer; gaffer; oldtimer.
- noun any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- noun an elderly man
- antis2/5
anti
- noun a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
- the antis smelled victory after a long battle
- adjective not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
- noun a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
- antiquaries2/5
antiquary
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
archaist; antiquarian.
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
- antiquary2/5
antiquary
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
archaist; antiquarian.
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
- anthems2/5
anthem
- noun a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
- noun a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
hymn.
- noun a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
- antrum2/5
antrum
- noun a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
- noun a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
- anthropic2/5
anthropic
- adjective relating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence
anthropical.
- adjective relating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence
- antediluvian2/5
antediluvian
- noun any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
antediluvian patriarch.
- noun a very old person
ancient.
- noun any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
- antiquarians2/5
antiquarian
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
antiquary; archaist.
- adjective of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities
- noun an expert or collector of antiquities
- antic2/5
antic
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
caper; joke; trick; put-on; prank.
- verb act as or like a clown
clown around; clown.
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- anthropometry2/5
anthropometry
- noun measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
- noun measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
- antedated2/5
antedate
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb establish something as being earlier relative to something else
predate; foredate.
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- antedates2/5
antedate
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb establish something as being earlier relative to something else
predate; foredate.
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- antedate2/5
antedate
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb establish something as being earlier relative to something else
predate; foredate.
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- anteater2/5
anteater
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
pangolin; scaly anteater.
- noun any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
New World anteater.
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
- antes2/5
ante
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- verb place one's stake
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- antagonize2/5
antagonize
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonise.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonise.
- verb provoke the hostility of
- anthropometric2/5
anthropometric
- adjective of or relating to anthropometry
anthropometrical.
- adjective of or relating to anthropometry
- antitank2/5
antitank
- adjective satellite designed for defense against armored vehicles
- adjective satellite designed for defense against armored vehicles
- antidotes2/5
antidote
- noun a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
counterpoison.
- noun a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
- anthers2/5
anther
- noun the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk
- noun the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk
- antimicrobials2/5
antimicrobial
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; disinfectant; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
antimicrobic.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- anther2/5
anther
- noun the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk
- noun the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk
- antimatter2/5
antimatter
- noun matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances
- noun matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances
- antagonized2/5
antagonize
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonise.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonise.
- verb provoke the hostility of
- antacid2/5
antacid
- noun an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
alkaliser; alkalizer; gastric antacid; antiacid.
- adjective satellite acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach)
- noun an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
- antiserum2/5
antiserum
- noun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
- noun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
- antiseptics2/5
antiseptic
- noun a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
- adjective thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms
- doctors in antiseptic green coats
- the antiseptic effect of alcohol
- it is said that marjoram has antiseptic qualities
- noun a substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
- antigonus2/5
antigonus
- noun a general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost one eye; killed in a battle at Ipsus (382-301 BC)
Monophthalmos; Antigonus Cyclops.
- noun a general of Alexander the Great and king of Macedonia; lost one eye; killed in a battle at Ipsus (382-301 BC)
- anthropoid2/5
anthropoid
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
ape.
- noun any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- antagonizing2/5
antagonize
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonise.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonise.
- verb provoke the hostility of
- antisera2/5
antiserum
- noun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
- noun blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease
- antinomian2/5
antinomian
- noun a follower of the doctrine of antinomianism
- adjective relating to or influenced by antinomianism
- noun a follower of the doctrine of antinomianism
- anthologized2/5
anthologize
- verb compile an anthology
anthologise.
- verb compile an anthology
- antisubmarine2/5
antisubmarine
- adjective satellite defensive against enemy submarines
- adjective satellite defensive against enemy submarines
- antipersonnel2/5
antipersonnel
- adjective satellite designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction
- adjective satellite designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction
- antifungals2/5
antifungal
- noun any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
antimycotic; antimycotic agent; antifungal agent; fungicide.
- adjective capable of destroying fungi
fungicidal.
- noun any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
- anthropoids2/5
anthropoid
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
ape.
- noun any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
- noun person who resembles a nonhuman primate
- antipathetic2/5
antipathetic
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
antipathetical; indisposed; loath; loth; averse.
- antipathetic to new ideas
- averse to taking risks
- loath to go on such short notice
- clearly indisposed to grant their request
- adjective satellite characterized by antagonism or antipathy
antagonistic; antipathetical.
- slaves antagonistic to their masters
- antipathetic factions within the party
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
- antialiasing2/5
antialiasing
- noun (computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother
- noun (computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother
- antagonizes2/5
antagonize
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonise.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonise.
- verb provoke the hostility of
- antiphonal2/5
antiphonal
- noun bound collection of antiphons
antiphonary.
- adjective containing or using responses; alternating
responsive.
- responsive reading
- antiphonal laughter
- noun bound collection of antiphons
- antiblack2/5
antiblack
- adjective satellite discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
anti-Semite; racist.
- adjective satellite discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
- anticyclonic2/5
anticyclonic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
- anticyclone2/5
anticyclone
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- anteriority2/5
anteriority
- noun the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head
- noun preceding in time
antecedency; precedence; priority; antecedence; precedency.
- noun the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head
- antiarrhythmic2/5
antiarrhythmic
- noun a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm
antiarrhythmic medication; antiarrhythmic drug.
- noun a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm
- antiepileptic2/5
antiepileptic
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
anticonvulsant; antiepileptic drug; anticonvulsant drug.
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- anteroom2/5
anteroom
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; hall; antechamber; vestibule; foyer; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- antidiuretic2/5
antidiuretic
- noun a drug that limits the formation of urine
antidiuretic drug.
- noun a drug that limits the formation of urine
- anthropomorphism2/5
anthropomorphism
- noun the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
theanthropism.
- noun the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
- antechamber2/5
antechamber
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; vestibule; foyer; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- antonyms2/5
antonym
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
opposite word; opposite.
- to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
- antipodes2/5
antipodes
- noun any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth
- the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes
- noun direct opposite
antipode.
- quiet: an antipode to focused busyness
- noun any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth
- antihistamine2/5
antihistamine
- noun a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
- noun a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
- antiphon2/5
antiphon
- noun a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
antiphony.
- noun a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
- antifreeze2/5
antifreeze
- noun a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point
- noun a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point
- antiemetic2/5
antiemetic
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
antiemetic drug.
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
- anticholinergics2/5
anticholinergic
- noun a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
anticholinergic drug.
- adjective inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
- anticholinergic drugs
- noun a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine
- anterograde2/5
anterograde
- adjective of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma
- adjective of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma
- antitheses2/5
antithesis
- noun exact opposite
- his theory is the antithesis of mine
- noun the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance
- noun exact opposite
- antonym2/5
antonym
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
opposite word; opposite.
- to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
- anthropocentrism2/5
anthropocentrism
- noun an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
anthropocentricity.
- noun an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
- antipathies2/5
antipathy
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
distaste; aversion.
- noun the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided
- cats were his greatest antipathy
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
- antihypertensives2/5
antihypertensive
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
antihypertensive drug.
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- antiemetics2/5
antiemetic
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
antiemetic drug.
- noun a drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting
- anticlockwise2/5
anticlockwise
- adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
contraclockwise; counterclockwise.
- adverb in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
counterclockwise.
- please move counterclockwise in a circle!
- adjective in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
- anticlimax2/5
anticlimax
- noun a disappointing decline after a previous rise
- the anticlimax of a brilliant career
- noun a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
bathos.
- noun a disappointing decline after a previous rise
- antsy2/5
antsy
- adjective satellite nervous and unable to relax
fretful; itchy; fidgety.
- a constant fretful stamping of hooves
- a restless child
- adjective satellite nervous and unable to relax
- antwerpen2/5
antwerpen
- noun a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460
Antwerp; Anvers.
- noun a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460
- antispasmodic2/5
antispasmodic
- noun a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
spasmolytic; antispasmodic agent.
- noun a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
- antidiabetic2/5
antidiabetic
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
antidiabetic drug.
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
- antipyretic2/5
antipyretic
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
febrifuge.
- adjective preventing or alleviating fever
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
- antennal2/5
antennal
- adjective of or relating to antennae
antennary.
- antennal senses of insects
- adjective of or relating to antennae
- antipode2/5
antipode
- noun direct opposite
- quiet: an antipode to focused busyness
- noun direct opposite
- antecedently2/5
antecedently
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
previously.
- she had previously lived in Chicago
- he was previously president of a bank
- better than anything previously proposed
- a previously unquestioned attitude
- antecedently arranged
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
- antinomianism2/5
antinomianism
- noun the theological doctrine that by faith and God's grace a Christian is freed from all laws (including the moral standards of the culture)
- noun the theological doctrine that by faith and God's grace a Christian is freed from all laws (including the moral standards of the culture)
- antifeminist2/5
antifeminist
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- antiarrhythmics2/5
antiarrhythmic
- noun a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm
antiarrhythmic medication; antiarrhythmic drug.
- noun a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm
- anthroposophy2/5
anthroposophy
- noun a system of beliefs and practices based on the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner; it claims to integrate the practical and psychological in child-centered education
- noun a system of beliefs and practices based on the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner; it claims to integrate the practical and psychological in child-centered education
- antiphons2/5
antiphon
- noun a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
antiphony.
- noun a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
- antithetic2/5
antithetic
- adjective satellite sharply contrasted in character or purpose
antithetical.
- practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs
- hope is antithetic to despair
- adjective satellite sharply contrasted in character or purpose
- anthelmintic2/5
anthelmintic
- noun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
anthelminthic; helminthic; vermifuge.
- adjective satellite capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
helminthic; parasiticidal; anthelminthic.
- noun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
- antitype2/5
antitype
- noun a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol; especially a figure in the Old Testament having a counterpart in the New Testament
- noun an opposite or contrasting type
- noun a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol; especially a figure in the Old Testament having a counterpart in the New Testament
- anticholinesterase2/5
anticholinesterase
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- antivirals2/5
antiviral
- noun any drug that destroys viruses
antiviral agent; antiviral drug.
- adjective inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses
- noun any drug that destroys viruses
- antalya2/5
antalya
- noun a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
Adalia.
- noun a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
- antiparticle2/5
antiparticle
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- antabuse2/5
antabuse
- noun a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested
disulfiram.
- noun a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested
- antidiarrheal2/5
antidiarrheal
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
antidiarrheal drug.
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
- antipyretics2/5
antipyretic
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
febrifuge.
- adjective preventing or alleviating fever
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
- anthropocentric2/5
anthropocentric
- adjective human-centered
- our anthropocentric view of the world
- adjective human-centered
- antoninus2/5
antoninus
- noun Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
Marcus Aurelius; Aurelius; Marcus Annius Verus; Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.
- noun Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
- antelopes2/5
antelope
- noun graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
- noun graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
- antinomy2/5
antinomy
- noun a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
- noun a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
- antineoplastic2/5
antineoplastic
- noun any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
antineoplastic drug; cancer drug.
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
anticancer; antitumor; antitumour.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- noun any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
- antiparallel2/5
antiparallel
- adjective satellite (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
- antiparallel vectors
- adjective satellite (especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
- antinomies2/5
antinomy
- noun a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
- noun a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
- antitoxin2/5
antitoxin
- noun an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin
- noun an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin
- antimalarial2/5
antimalarial
- noun a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria
antimalarial drug.
- noun a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria
- anthill2/5
anthill
- noun a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
formicary.
- noun a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
- antithyroid2/5
antithyroid
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- antithyroid drugs
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- anticlimactic2/5
anticlimactic
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
anticlimactical.
- adjective coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot
- everything after the discovery of the murderer was anticlimactic
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
- antares2/5
antares
The principal star in Scorpio: -- called also the Scorpion's Heart .
- antananarivo2/5
antananarivo
- noun the capital and largest city of Madagascar
capital of Madagascar.
- noun the capital and largest city of Madagascar
- antihero2/5
antihero
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- antipodal2/5
antipodal
- noun the relation of opposition along a diameter
antipodal opposition; diametrical opposition.
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
antipodean.
- antipodean latitudes
- antipodal regions of the earth
- antipodal points on a sphere
- noun the relation of opposition along a diameter
- antipodean2/5
antipodean
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
antipodal.
- antipodean latitudes
- antipodal regions of the earth
- antipodal points on a sphere
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
- antipasto2/5
antipasto
- noun a course of appetizers in an Italian meal
- noun a course of appetizers in an Italian meal
- antimalarials2/5
antimalarial
- noun a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria
antimalarial drug.
- noun a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria
- anthills2/5
anthill
- noun a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
formicary.
- noun a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
- antiferromagnetic2/5
antiferromagnetic
- adjective relating to antiferromagnetism
- adjective relating to antiferromagnetism
- antecubital2/5
antecubital
- adjective of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow
- blood was drawn from the antecubital region
- adjective of or relating to the region of the arm in front of the elbow
- antimonopoly2/5
antimonopoly
- adjective satellite of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
antitrust.
- adjective satellite of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
- antimetabolites2/5
antimetabolite
- noun an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
- noun an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
- antiapartheid2/5
antiapartheid
- adjective opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
- an antiapartheid leader
- adjective opposing the policy of apartheid in South Africa
- antiproton2/5
antiproton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- antepartum2/5
antepartum
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antenatal; prenatal.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
- antemortem2/5
antemortem
- adjective preceding death
- antemortem confession
- adjective preceding death
- antiplatelet2/5
antiplatelet
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- antonin2/5
antonin
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- antidiscrimination2/5
antidiscrimination
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- anticolonial2/5
anticolonial
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- anterolateral2/5
anterolateral
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- antoni2/5
antoni
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- antiracist2/5
antiracist
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- antinuclear2/5
antinuclear
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- anticommunism2/5
anticommunism
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- antithrombin2/5
- antipas2/5
antipas
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- antisymmetric2/5
antisymmetric
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- anticorruption2/5
- antidemocratic2/5
antidemocratic
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- antiterrorism2/5
- antient2/5
ancient
- noun a very old person
antediluvian.
- noun a person who lived in ancient times
- noun a very old person
- antipoverty2/5
antipoverty
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- antitrypsin2/5
antitrypsin
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- anticlerical2/5
anticlerical
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- antifascist2/5
antifascist
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- antianxiety2/5
antianxiety
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- antipater2/5
- antigovernment2/5
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- antica2/5
antica
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- anthracene2/5
anthracene
(Chem.) A solid hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2H2.C6H4 , which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the distillation of coal tar. Its chief use is in the artificial production of alizarin.Written also anthracin .tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
- anthracis2/5
anthracis
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- antral2/5
antral
(Anat.) Relating to an antrum.
- anta2/5
anta
(Arch.) A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base. ✍ Porches, when columns stand between two antæ, are called in Latin in antis.
- antigay2/5
- antiqua2/5
antiqua
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- antonine2/5
antonine
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- anticodon2/5
anticodon
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- anthocyanins2/5
- antiabortion2/5
antiabortion
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- antiracism2/5
- anticlericalism2/5
- antara2/5
antara
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- anticline2/5
anticline
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- antillean2/5
antillean
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- anthropol2/5
anthropol
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- antifederalists2/5
- antibes2/5
- antal2/5
antal
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- antireligious2/5
antireligious
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- anthocyanin2/5
anthocyanin
Same as Anthokyan .
- antiterrorist2/5
- antidrug2/5
- anteromedial2/5
anteromedial
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- anticapitalist2/5
anticapitalist
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- antifraud2/5
- antismoking2/5
- antiq2/5
antiq
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- antiquarianism2/5
antiquarianism
Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities. Warburton.
- anthropologically2/5
anthropological
- adjective of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- anthropological studies
- adjective of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- antiochene2/5
antiochene
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- antichristian2/5
antichristian
Opposed to the Christian religion.
- antilynching2/5
- antigravity2/5
antigravity
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- antar2/5
antar
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- anthroposophical2/5
- antilock2/5
- anthropologic2/5
anthropologic
Pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man. "Anthropologic wisdom." Kingsley. --An`thro*po*log"ic*al*ly , adv.
- antiestablishment2/5
antiestablishment
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- antigenicity2/5
antigenicity
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- antiaging2/5
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- antisthenes2/5
- antiunion2/5
antiunion
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- antaeus2/5
antaeus
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- anthraquinone2/5
anthraquinone
(Chem.) A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4 , subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
- antone2/5
antone
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- antirheumatic2/5
- antifederalist2/5
antifederalist
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- anterosuperior2/5
anterosuperior
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- antlion1/5
antlion
- noun the larva of any of several insects
ant lion; doodlebug.
- noun winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
antlion fly; ant lion.
- noun the larva of any of several insects
- antlions1/5
antlion
- noun the larva of any of several insects
ant lion; doodlebug.
- noun winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants
antlion fly; ant lion.
- noun the larva of any of several insects
- anthozoa1/5
anthozoan
- noun sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
actinozoan.
- noun sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
- anthozoans1/5
anthozoan
- noun sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
actinozoan.
- noun sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
- antiqued1/5
antique
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; old-timer; gaffer; oldtimer.
- noun any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- noun an elderly man
- antiknock1/5
antiknock
- noun any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
- adjective satellite suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
antiknocking.
- antiknock properties
- antiknock rating
- noun any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
- anthropoidea1/5
anthropoidea
(Zoöl.) The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.
- anthropogenesis1/5
anthropogenesis
- noun the evolution or genesis of the human race
anthropogeny.
- noun the evolution or genesis of the human race
- antbirds1/5
antbird
- noun any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
ant bird.
- noun any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms
- antedating1/5
antedate
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; predate; forgo; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb establish something as being earlier relative to something else
predate; foredate.
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- antidromic1/5
antidromic
- adjective satellite conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
- adjective satellite conducting nerve impulses in a direction opposite to normal
- anticlinal1/5
anticlinal
- adjective sloping downward away from a common crest
- adjective sloping downward away from a common crest
- antichrists1/5
antichrist
- noun (Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ
- noun (Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ
- anteaters1/5
anteater
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
pangolin; scaly anteater.
- noun any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
New World anteater.
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
- anthologist1/5
anthologist
- noun an editor who makes selections for an anthology
- noun an editor who makes selections for an anthology
- anthurium1/5
anthurium
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
tailflower; tail-flower.
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
- antra1/5
antrum
- noun a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
- noun a natural cavity or hollow in a bone
- anthologists1/5
anthologist
- noun an editor who makes selections for an anthology
- noun an editor who makes selections for an anthology
- antiphony1/5
antiphony
- noun alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
- noun a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
antiphon.
- noun alternate (responsive) singing by a choir in two parts
- antifertility1/5
antifertility
- adjective satellite capable of preventing conception or impregnation
contraceptive; prophylactic.
- contraceptive devices and medications
- adjective satellite capable of preventing conception or impregnation
- antecede1/5
antecede
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- anthuriums1/5
anthurium
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
tailflower; tail-flower.
- noun any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
- anthropometries1/5
anthropometry
- noun measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
- noun measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
- antecedes1/5
antecede
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- anteceding1/5
antecede
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- anteceded1/5
antecede
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
forego; predate; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
- anthropologies1/5
anthropology
- noun the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
- noun the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
- anticyclones1/5
anticyclone
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- noun (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
- antagonise1/5
antagonise
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonize.
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonize.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
- anthropomorphized1/5
anthropomorphize
- verb ascribe human features to something
anthropomorphise.
- verb ascribe human features to something
- antinomians1/5
antinomian
- noun a follower of the doctrine of antinomianism
- adjective relating to or influenced by antinomianism
- noun a follower of the doctrine of antinomianism
- antagonised1/5
antagonise
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonize.
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonize.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
- anthropophagy1/5
anthropophagy
- noun human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh
- noun human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh
- antecedence1/5
antecedence
- noun preceding in time
antecedency; precedence; anteriority; priority; precedency.
- noun preceding in time
- anting1/5
ante
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- verb place one's stake
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- anthropomorphizing1/5
anthropomorphize
- verb ascribe human features to something
anthropomorphise.
- verb ascribe human features to something
- anted1/5
ante
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- verb place one's stake
- noun (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
- antheridia1/5
antheridium
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- antibiosis1/5
antibiosis
- noun an association between organisms that is harmful to one of them or between organisms and a metabolic product of another
- noun an association between organisms that is harmful to one of them or between organisms and a metabolic product of another
- antagonising1/5
antagonise
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonize.
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonize.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
- anthropomorphize1/5
anthropomorphize
- verb ascribe human features to something
anthropomorphise.
- verb ascribe human features to something
- antinodes1/5
antinode
- noun (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system
- noun (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system
- antinode1/5
antinode
- noun (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system
- noun (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system
- antimycotic1/5
antimycotic
- noun any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
antimycotic agent; antifungal agent; fungicide; antifungal.
- noun any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
- anticipative1/5
anticipative
- adjective satellite marked by eager anticipation
anticipant; expectant.
- an expectant hush
- adjective satellite marked by eager anticipation
- antheridium1/5
antheridium
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- noun the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
- anthus1/5
anthus
- noun pipits
genus Anthus.
- noun pipits
- antiphonary1/5
antiphonary
- noun bound collection of antiphons
antiphonal.
- adjective relating to or resembling an antiphon or antiphony
antiphonal.
- noun bound collection of antiphons
- antediluvians1/5
antediluvian
- noun any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
antediluvian patriarch.
- noun a very old person
ancient.
- noun any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
- anticipator1/5
anticipator
- noun one who anticipates
anticipant.
- noun one who anticipates
- anthologised1/5
anthologise
- verb compile an anthology
anthologize.
- verb compile an anthology
- anthologizing1/5
anthologize
- verb compile an anthology
anthologise.
- verb compile an anthology
- anthropomorphous1/5
anthropomorphous
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
anthropomorphic; humanlike.
- adjective satellite suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
- anthropometrical1/5
anthropometrical
- adjective of or relating to anthropometry
anthropometric.
- adjective of or relating to anthropometry
- antilope1/5
antilope
- noun blackbucks
genus Antilope.
- noun blackbucks
- antilocapra1/5
antilocapra
- noun type and sole genus of the Antilocapridae comprising one species
genus Antilocapra.
- noun type and sole genus of the Antilocapridae comprising one species
- anthoceros1/5
anthoceros
- noun hornworts
genus Anthoceros.
- noun hornworts
- anteriors1/5
anterior
- noun a tooth situated at the front of the mouth
front tooth.
- his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors
- adjective of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
- noun a tooth situated at the front of the mouth
- antheraea1/5
antheraea
- noun large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality
genus Antheraea.
- noun large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality
- anthropomorphised1/5
anthropomorphise
- verb ascribe human features to something
anthropomorphize.
- verb ascribe human features to something
- anthonomus1/5
anthonomus
- noun weevils destructive of cultivated plants
genus Anthonomus.
- noun weevils destructive of cultivated plants
- antagonises1/5
antagonise
- verb act in opposition to
counteract; antagonize.
- verb provoke the hostility of
antagonize.
- Don't antagonize your boss
- verb act in opposition to
- antofagasta1/5
antofagasta
- noun a port city on the Pacific in northern Chile
- noun a port city on the Pacific in northern Chile
- antibacterials1/5
antibacterial
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
antibacterial drug; bactericide.
- adjective destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
- antiparticles1/5
antiparticle
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- noun a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
- antitussive1/5
antitussive
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- antiquark1/5
antiquark
- noun the antiparticle of a quark
- noun the antiparticle of a quark
- antipope1/5
antipope
- noun someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
- the antipopes resided in Avignon during the Great Schism
- noun someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
- antirrhinum1/5
antirrhinum
- noun a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
genus Antirrhinum.
- noun a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
- antiauthoritarian1/5
antiauthoritarian
- adjective satellite opposed to authoritarianism
- adjective satellite opposed to authoritarianism
- antispasmodics1/5
antispasmodic
- noun a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
spasmolytic; antispasmodic agent.
- noun a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
- antagonistically1/5
antagonistically
- adverb in an antagonistic manner
- he behaves antagonistically toward his colleagues
- adverb in an antagonistic manner
- antiguan1/5
antiguan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Antigua
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Antigua or its people
- Antiguan islands
- noun a native or inhabitant of Antigua
- antiepileptics1/5
antiepileptic
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
anticonvulsant; antiepileptic drug; anticonvulsant drug.
- noun a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
- antipollution1/5
antipollution
- adjective intended to reduce pollution
- antipollution laws
- antipollution devices on automobile exhaust systems
- adjective intended to reduce pollution
- anthelmintics1/5
anthelmintic
- noun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
anthelminthic; helminthic; vermifuge.
- adjective satellite capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
helminthic; parasiticidal; anthelminthic.
- noun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
- antechambers1/5
antechamber
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; anteroom; hall; vestibule; foyer; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- antilog1/5
antilog
- noun the number of which a given number is the logarithm
antilogarithm.
- noun the number of which a given number is the logarithm
- anticholinesterases1/5
anticholinesterase
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- antepenultimate1/5
antepenultimate
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
antepenult; antepenultima.
- adjective satellite third from last
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
- anthropomorphisms1/5
anthropomorphism
- noun the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
theanthropism.
- noun the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
- antiperspirant1/5
antiperspirant
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- antitussives1/5
antitussive
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing
- antitypes1/5
antitype
- noun a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol; especially a figure in the Old Testament having a counterpart in the New Testament
- noun an opposite or contrasting type
- noun a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol; especially a figure in the Old Testament having a counterpart in the New Testament
- antiperspirants1/5
antiperspirant
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- antidiarrheals1/5
antidiarrheal
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
antidiarrheal drug.
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
- anthemis1/5
anthemis
(Bot.) Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants.
- anterooms1/5
anteroom
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
entrance hall; hall; antechamber; vestibule; foyer; lobby.
- noun a large entrance or reception room or area
- antidotal1/5
antidotal
- adjective counteracting the effects of a poison
- adjective counteracting the effects of a poison
- antiprotozoal1/5
antiprotozoal
- noun a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa
antiprotozoal drug.
- noun a medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa
- antiquarks1/5
- antidiabetics1/5
antidiabetic
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
antidiabetic drug.
- noun a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus
- antiadrenergic1/5
antiadrenergic
- adjective relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body
- adjective relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body
- antisatellite1/5
antisatellite
- adjective of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit
ASAT.
- antisatellite weapons
- adjective of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit
- antifeminists1/5
antifeminist
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- antiguans1/5
antiguan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Antigua
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Antigua or its people
- Antiguan islands
- noun a native or inhabitant of Antigua
- anthelminthic1/5
anthelminthic
- noun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
anthelmintic; helminthic; vermifuge.
- adjective satellite capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms
anthelmintic; helminthic; parasiticidal.
- noun a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms
- antennaria1/5
antennaria
- noun small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles
genus Antennaria.
- noun small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles
- antefixes1/5
antefix
- noun carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles
- noun carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles
- antipopes1/5
antipope
- noun someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
- the antipopes resided in Avignon during the Great Schism
- noun someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
- anthriscus1/5
anthriscus
- noun chervil: of Europe, North Africa and Asia
genus Anthriscus.
- noun chervil: of Europe, North Africa and Asia
- antilogarithm1/5
antilogarithm
- noun the number of which a given number is the logarithm
antilog.
- noun the number of which a given number is the logarithm
- anthropophagous1/5
anthropophagous
- adjective of or relating to eaters of human flesh
- adjective of or relating to eaters of human flesh
- antheridial1/5
antheridial
- adjective relating to or characterized by an antheridium
- adjective relating to or characterized by an antheridium
- antepenult1/5
antepenult
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
antepenultima; antepenultimate.
- noun the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end
- antennary1/5
antennary
- adjective of or relating to antennae
antennal.
- antennal senses of insects
- adjective of or relating to antennae
- antimonies1/5
antimony
- noun a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
Sb; atomic number 51.
- noun a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
- anthyllis1/5
anthyllis
- noun genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs
genus Anthyllis.
- noun genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs
- anthropocentricity1/5
anthropocentricity
- noun an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
anthropocentrism.
- noun an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
- antitumour1/5
antitumour
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
antineoplastic; anticancer; antitumor.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
- antenuptial1/5
antenuptial
- adjective relating to events before a marriage
prenuptial; premarital.
- prenuptial agreement
- adjective relating to events before a marriage
- antitoxins1/5
antitoxin
- noun an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin
- noun an antibody that can neutralize a specific toxin
- antifeminism1/5
antifeminism
- noun activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
chauvinism; male chauvinism.
- noun activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
- antineutrino1/5
antineutrino
- noun the antiparticle of a neutrino
- noun the antiparticle of a neutrino
- antonymy1/5
antonymy
- noun the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings
- noun the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings
- antineoplastics1/5
antineoplastic
- noun any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
antineoplastic drug; cancer drug.
- adjective used in the treatment of cancer
anticancer; antitumor; antitumour.
- anticancer drug
- an antineoplastic effect
- noun any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
- antiheroes1/5
antihero
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- noun a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
- antithetically1/5
antithetically
- adverb with antithesis; in an antithetical manner
- adverb with antithesis; in an antithetical manner
- antiphlogistic1/5
antiphlogistic
- adjective satellite counteracting inflammation
- adjective satellite counteracting inflammation
- antipruritic1/5
antipruritic
- noun a substance that relieves or prevents itching
- noun a substance that relieves or prevents itching
- antimacassars1/5
antimacassar
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- antiferromagnetism1/5
antiferromagnetism
- noun magnetic field creates parallel but opposing spins; varies with temperature
- noun magnetic field creates parallel but opposing spins; varies with temperature
- antineutrinos1/5
antineutrino
- noun the antiparticle of a neutrino
- noun the antiparticle of a neutrino
- antimonial1/5
antimonial
- adjective satellite containing antimony
- antimonial lead
- adjective satellite containing antimony
- antonymous1/5
antonymous
- adjective of words: having opposite meanings
- adjective of words: having opposite meanings
- antimacassar1/5
antimacassar
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- noun a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils
- anthophyllite1/5
anthophyllite
- noun a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
- noun a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
- antivert1/5
antivert
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness
meclizine hydrochloride; meclizine.
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness
- antipruritics1/5
antipruritic
- noun a substance that relieves or prevents itching
- noun a substance that relieves or prevents itching
- antiphrasis1/5
antiphrasis
- noun the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)
- noun the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)
- antitypical1/5
antitypical
- adjective of or relating to an antitype
antitypic.
- adjective of or relating to an antitype
- antibaryons1/5
antibaryon
- noun the antiparticle of a baryon; a hadron with a baryon number of -1
- noun the antiparticle of a baryon; a hadron with a baryon number of -1
- antielectron1/5
antielectron
- noun an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation
positron.
- noun an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation
- antibaryon1/5
antibaryon
- noun the antiparticle of a baryon; a hadron with a baryon number of -1
- noun the antiparticle of a baryon; a hadron with a baryon number of -1
- anthracites1/5
anthracite
- noun a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
anthracite coal; hard coal.
- noun a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat
- antitrade1/5
antitrade
- noun winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics
antitrade wind.
- noun winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics
- antivenin1/5
antivenin
- noun an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal
antivenene.
- noun an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal
- antimetabolite1/5
antimetabolite
- noun an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
- noun an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite
- antistrophe1/5
antistrophe
- noun the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem
- noun the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem
- antitoxic1/5
antitoxic
- adjective satellite counteracting a toxin or poison
- adjective satellite counteracting a toxin or poison
- antakya1/5
antakya
- noun a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
Antakiya; Antioch.
- noun a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
- antimycin1/5
antimycin
- noun a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi
- noun a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi
- antivenins1/5
antivenin
- noun an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal
antivenene.
- noun an antitoxin that counteracts the effects of venom from the bite of a snake or insect or other animal
- anthracosis1/5
anthracosis
- noun lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust
black lung disease; coal miner's lung; black lung.
- noun lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust
- antlered1/5
antlered
- adjective satellite having antlers
- adjective satellite having antlers
- antiprotons1/5
antiproton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- noun an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
- antivenom1/5
antivenom
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- antirealism1/5
- anteversion1/5
anteversion
(Med.) A displacement of an organ, esp. of the uterus, in such manner that its whole axis is directed further forward than usual.
- antimodern1/5
antimodern
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- antimiscegenation1/5
antimiscegenation
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- antirealist1/5
antirealist
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- anthrop1/5
anthrop
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- antiseizure1/5
- antituberculosis1/5
- anticlines1/5
anticlines
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- antiglobulin1/5
- antiphase1/5
- antireflection1/5
- antiparasitic1/5
- antebrachial1/5
- antitakeover1/5
- antigenically1/5
antigenically
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- antimissile1/5
antimissile
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- antiballistic1/5
antiballistic
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- antifouling1/5
antifouling
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- antisymmetry1/5
- antiestrogen1/5
antiestrogen
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- antimodernism1/5
- antisemite1/5
antisemite
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- anteroinferior1/5
anteroinferior
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- antihuman1/5
antihuman
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- anticarcinogenic1/5
- anticrime1/5
- antipredator1/5
antipredator
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- antifascism1/5
antifascism
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- anticommunists1/5
anticommunists
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- antiliberal1/5
antiliberal
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- anticatholic1/5
anticatholic
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- anthroposophic1/5
anthroposophic
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- antiviolence1/5
- antiestrogens1/5
- anteriores1/5
anteriores
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- antiforeign1/5
antiforeign
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- antoon1/5
antoon
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- antipornography1/5
- antimodernist1/5
- antipyrine1/5
antipyrine
(Med.) An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.
- antipasti1/5
antipasti
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- antimilitarism1/5
antimilitarism
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- antilabor1/5
antilabor
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- antidilution1/5
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antirevolutionary
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- antients1/5
- antipolitical1/5
- antenatally1/5
antenatal
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antepartum; prenatal.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
- antipolo1/5
- antihistaminic1/5
antihistaminic
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- antisocialist1/5
antisocialist
One opposed to the doctrines and practices of socialists or socialism.
- antitubercular1/5
- antilleans1/5
- antiship1/5
- antiulcer1/5
- anticult1/5
anticult
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- anthropogenically1/5
anthropogenically
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- antimilitarist1/5
antimilitarist
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- antievolution1/5
antievolution
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- antistate1/5
- antitax1/5
- antifascists1/5
antifascists
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- antipolitics1/5
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antiochian
Pertaining to Antiochus, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers.
- antinausea1/5
- anthraquinones1/5
anthraquinone
(Chem.) A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4 , subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
- antiparty1/5
antiparty
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- anticapitalism1/5
- antihelix1/5
antihelix
(Anat.) The curved elevation of the cartilage of the ear, within or in front of the helix. See Ear .
- anthropomorphs1/5
- anthropomorphically1/5
anthropomorphically
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- antinational1/5
antinational
Antagonistic to one's country or nation, or to a national government.
- anthralin1/5
anthralin
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- antiferromagnet1/5
antiferromagnet
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- antifoam1/5
antifoam
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anteroposteriorly
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- antitobacco1/5
- antihumanism1/5
antihumanism
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- antron1/5
antron
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- antalgic1/5
antalgic
(Med.) Alleviating pain. -- n.A medicine to alleviate pain; an anodyne. R.
- antarala1/5
- antidepressive1/5
antidepressive
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antinomic
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- antennule1/5
antennule
(Zoöl.) A small antenna; -- applied to the smaller pair of antennæ or feelers of Crustacea.
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antifriction
Something to lesse friction; antiattrition. -- a. Tending to lessen friction.
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antu
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antiscorbutic
(Med.) Counteracting scurvy. --n. A remedy for scurvy.
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antecessor
One who goes before; a predecessor. The successor seldom prosecuting his antecessor's devices. Sir E. Sandys.
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antiderivative
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antivivisection
Opposition to vivisection.
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antihemophilic
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antinationalist
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anthropomorph
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antiheroic
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antiinflammatories
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antiphonal
- noun bound collection of antiphons
antiphonary.
- adjective containing or using responses; alternating
responsive.
- responsive reading
- antiphonal laughter
- noun bound collection of antiphons
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antwan
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anticorrosive
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anthropophagi
Man eaters; cannibals. Shak.
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anticus
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anthological
Pertaining to anthology; consisting of beautiful extracts from different authors, especially the poets. He published a geographical and anthological description of all empires and kingdoms . . . in this terrestrial globe. Wood.
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antiporn
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antiasthmatic
Same as Antasthmatic .
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antiferromagnetically
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antarcticus
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anticonvulsive
(Med.) Good against convulsions. J. Floyer.
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antiferroelectric
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antipapal
Opposed to the pope or to popery. Milton.
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antitragus
(Anat.) A prominence on the lower posterior portion of the concha of the external ear, opposite the tragus. See Ear .
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antennule
(Zoöl.) A small antenna; -- applied to the smaller pair of antennæ or feelers of Crustacea.
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anta
(Arch.) A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base. ✍ Porches, when columns stand between two antæ, are called in Latin in antis.
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antlike
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antonomasia
(Rhet.) The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero.
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anthemion
A floral ornament. See .Palmette
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antiradical
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antiprotease
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antibusing
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antimonarchical
Opposed to monarchial government. Bp. Benson. Addison.
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antinarcotics
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anthropomorphization
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antiphoner
A book of antiphons. Chaucer.
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antonian
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antitrinitarian
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antiseptically
By means of antiseptics.
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antivivisectionist
One opposed to vivisection
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antimasonry
Opposition to Freemasonry.
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anticounterfeiting
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anthos
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antifederal
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antirational
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antiquitatis
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antung
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antimonate
(Chem.) A compound of antimonic acid with a base or basic radical. Written also antimoniate .
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antiauthoritarianism
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anticlinorium
(Geol.) The upward elevation of the crust of the earth, resulting from a geanticlinal.
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anthropocene
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antre
A cavern. Obs. Shak.
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antitraditional
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anteflexion
(Med.) A displacement forward of an organ, esp. the uterus, in such manner that its axis is bent upon itself. T. G. Thomas.
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antiabortionists
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antipsoric
(Med.) Of use in curing the itch. --n. An antipsoric remedy.
- anthropophagic1/5
anthropophagic
Relating to cannibalism or anthropophagy.
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antiair
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antipathic
(Med.) Belonging to antipathy; opposite; contrary; allopathic.
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antipyrin
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antiperiodic
(Med.) A remedy possessing the property of preventing the return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in intermittent fevers.
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anthocyanidin
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anticoagulate
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antiskid
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antichthon
A hypothetical earth counter to ours, or on the opposite side of the sun. Grote.
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antiphona
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antipodean
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
antipodal.
- antipodean latitudes
- antipodal regions of the earth
- antipodal points on a sphere
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
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antiasthma
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antic
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
caper; joke; trick; put-on; prank.
- verb act as or like a clown
clown around; clown.
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
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- anticipatorily1/5
anticipatory
- adjective satellite in anticipation
prevenient.
- adjective satellite in anticipation
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antiperistaltic
(Med.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube.
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antigene
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antiopa
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antievolutionists
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antisex
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antorbital
(Anat.) Pertaining to, or situated in, the region of the front of the orbit. --n. The antorbital bone.
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antidysenterica
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antistreptococcal
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anticlimactical
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
anticlimactic.
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
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antependium
(Eccl.) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal. Smollett.
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antisolar
Opposite to the sun; -- said of the point in the heavens 180° distant from the sun.
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antiadministration
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antimonial
- adjective satellite containing antimony
- antimonial lead
- adjective satellite containing antimony
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anticonstitutional
Opposed to the constitution; unconstitutional.
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antimonarchist
An enemy to monarchial government.
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antivivisectionist
One opposed to vivisection
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antechapel
The outer part of the west end of a collegiate or other chapel. Shipley.
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antimetabole
(Rhet.) A figure in which the same words or ideas are repeated in transposed order.
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anthroposophist
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antiphilosophical
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Derived words of ant
- plants«Word Popularity Bar5/5
plant
- noun buildings for carrying on industrial labor
works; industrial plant.
- they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles
- noun (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
flora; plant life.
- noun buildings for carrying on industrial labor
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servant
- noun a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
retainer.
- noun in a subordinate position
handmaiden; handmaid.
- theology should be the handmaiden of ethics
- the state cannot be a servant of the church
- noun a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
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inhabitant
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
indweller; habitant; dweller; denizen.
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
- planted5/5
planted
- adjective satellite (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
ingrained; deep-rooted; deep-seated; implanted.
- deep-rooted prejudice
- deep-seated differences of opinion
- implanted convictions
- ingrained habits of a lifetime
- a deeply planted need
- verb put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
plant; set.
- Let's plant flowers in the garden
- adjective satellite (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
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pants
- noun underpants worn by women
drawers; bloomers; knickers.
- she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
pant.
- noun underpants worn by women
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applicant
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
applier.
- noun a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
- planting5/5
planting
- noun the act of fixing firmly in place
- he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway
- noun a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area
- the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner
- noun the act of fixing firmly in place
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wanted
- adjective desired or wished for or sought
- couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy
- a wanted criminal
- a wanted poster
- verb feel or have a desire for; want strongly
desire; want.
- I want to go home now
- I want my own room
- adjective desired or wished for or sought
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want
- noun a state of extreme poverty
neediness; deprivation; privation.
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; lack.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- noun a state of extreme poverty
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participant
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- noun a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
player.
- noun someone who takes part in an activity
- granted5/5
granted
- adjective satellite acknowledged as a supposition
given.
- given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started
- verb let have
allow; grant.
- grant permission
- Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison
- adjective satellite acknowledged as a supposition
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infant
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; babe.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- wanting5/5
wanting
- adjective satellite nonexistent
absent; lacking; missing.
- the thumb is absent
- her appetite was lacking
- verb feel or have a desire for; want strongly
desire; want.
- I want to go home now
- I want my own room
- adjective satellite nonexistent
- grants5/5
grant
- noun any monetary aid
- noun the act of providing a subsidy
subsidization; subsidisation.
- noun any monetary aid
- infantry5/5
infantry
- noun an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
foot.
- there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot
- noun an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
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descendants
- noun all of the offspring of a given progenitor
posterity.
- we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity
- noun a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
descendent; descendant.
- noun all of the offspring of a given progenitor
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migrant
- noun traveler who moves from one region or country to another
migrator.
- adjective satellite habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
migratory.
- appalled by the social conditions of migrant life
- migratory workers
- noun traveler who moves from one region or country to another
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advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
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substantial
- adjective satellite fairly large
significant.
- won by a substantial margin
- adjective satellite having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
substantive.
- substantial equivalents
- adjective satellite fairly large
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quantity
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
amount; measure.
- noun an adequate or large amount
- he had a quantity of ammunition
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- immigrants5/5
immigrant
- noun a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
- noun a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
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romantic
- noun a soulful or amorous idealist
- noun an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
romanticist.
- noun a soulful or amorous idealist
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guarantee
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warranty; warrant.
- noun an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
- there is no guarantee that they are not lying
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- quantities5/5
quantity
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
amount; measure.
- noun an adequate or large amount
- he had a quantity of ammunition
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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quantum
- noun a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
- noun (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
- noun a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
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merchant
- noun a businessperson engaged in retail trade
merchandiser.
- noun a businessperson engaged in retail trade
- fantasy5/5
fantasy
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
phantasy.
- a schoolgirl fantasy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
phantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
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peasant
- noun a country person
bucolic; provincial.
- noun one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
- noun a country person
- guaranteed5/5
guarantee
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warranty; warrant.
- noun an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
- there is no guarantee that they are not lying
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
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defendant
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
suspect.
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
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atlanta
(Zoöl.) A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod .
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substantive
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- adjective satellite having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
substantial.
- substantial equivalents
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
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disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- disadvantage5/5
disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- guarantees5/5
guarantee
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warranty; warrant.
- noun an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
- there is no guarantee that they are not lying
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- santa5/5
santa
- noun the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
Kriss Kringle; Saint Nicholas; St. Nick; Father Christmas; Santa Claus; Saint Nick.
- noun the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas
- quantitative5/5
quantitative
- adjective expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement
- export wheat without quantitative limitations
- quantitative analysis determines the amounts and proportions of the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture
- adjective relating to the measurement of quantity
- quantitative studies
- adjective expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement
- substantially5/5
substantially
- adverb to a great extent or degree
considerably; well.
- I'm afraid the film was well over budget
- painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
- the house has fallen considerably in value
- the price went up substantially
- adverb in a strong substantial way
- the house was substantially built
- adverb to a great extent or degree
- restaurants5/5
restaurant
- noun a building where people go to eat
eating place; eating house; eatery.
- noun a building where people go to eat
- predominantly5/5
predominantly
- adverb much greater in number or influence
preponderantly.
- the patients are predominantly indigenous
- adverb much greater in number or influence
- plantation5/5
plantation
- noun an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- noun a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
- the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century
- noun an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- significantly5/5
significantly
- adverb in a statistically significant way
- the two groups differed significantly
- adverb in a significant manner
- our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts
- adverb in a statistically significant way
- constantly5/5
constantly
- adverb without variation or change, in every case
always; invariably.
- constantly kind and gracious
- he always arrives on time
- adverb without interruption
incessantly; always; forever; perpetually.
- the world is constantly changing
- adverb without variation or change, in every case
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atlantic
Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called alsothe Atlantic ); theAtlantic basin; theAtlantic telegraph.
- semantic5/5
semantic
- adjective of or relating to meaning or the study of meaning
- semantic analysis
- adjective of or relating to meaning or the study of meaning
- importantly5/5
importantly
- adverb in an important way or to an important degree
significantly.
- more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself
- adverb in an important way
- for centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion
- adverb in an important way or to an important degree
- instantly5/5
instantly
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
straightaway; forthwith; like a shot; at once; straight off; directly; right away; immediately; now.
- he answered immediately
- found an answer straightaway
- an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
- Come here now!
- adverb without any delay
instantaneously; in a flash; outright.
- he was killed outright
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
- meantime5/5
meantime
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
interim; lag; meanwhile.
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
- adverb during the intervening time
in the meantime; meanwhile.
- meanwhile I will not think about the problem
- meantime he was attentive to his other interests
- in the meantime the police were notified
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
- assistants4/5
assistant
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
help; helper; supporter.
- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
- adjective satellite of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
adjunct.
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- mantle4/5
mantle
- noun the cloak as a symbol of authority
- place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders
- noun United States baseball player (1931-1997)
Mickey Mantle; Mickey Charles Mantle.
- noun the cloak as a symbol of authority
- giants4/5
giant
- noun any creature of exceptional size
- noun a person of exceptional importance and reputation
colossus; titan; heavyweight; behemoth.
- noun any creature of exceptional size
- planters4/5
planter
- noun the owner or manager of a plantation
plantation owner.
- noun a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
- noun the owner or manager of a plantation
- implantation4/5
implantation
- noun (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
nidation.
- noun the act of planting or setting in the ground
- noun (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
- mutants4/5
mutant
- noun (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
sport; mutation; variation.
- noun an animal that has undergone mutation
- noun (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- planter4/5
planter
- noun the owner or manager of a plantation
plantation owner.
- noun a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
- noun the owner or manager of a plantation
- variants4/5
variant
- noun an event that departs from expectations
variance; discrepancy.
- noun (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
strain; var.; form.
- a new strain of microorganisms
- noun an event that departs from expectations
- gigantic4/5
gigantic
- adjective satellite so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
mammoth.
- a gigantic redwood
- gigantic disappointment
- a mammoth ship
- a mammoth multinational corporation
- adjective satellite so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
- attendants4/5
attendant
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
tender; attender.
- noun a person who is present and participates in a meeting
attendee; attender; meeter.
- he was a regular attender at department meetings
- the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
- implants4/5
implant
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; imbed; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- implanted4/5
implanted
- adjective satellite (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
ingrained; deep-rooted; deep-seated; planted.
- deep-rooted prejudice
- deep-seated differences of opinion
- implanted convictions
- ingrained habits of a lifetime
- a deeply planted need
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; implant; imbed; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- adjective satellite (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
- chanting4/5
chanting
- noun the act of singing in a monotonous tone
intonation.
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun the act of singing in a monotonous tone
- combatants4/5
combatant
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- adjective satellite engaging in or ready for combat
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- panting4/5
panting
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
heaving.
- noun any fabric used to make trousers
trousering.
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
- infantile4/5
infantile
- adjective satellite indicating a lack of maturity
childish.
- childish tantrums
- infantile behavior
- adjective of or relating to infants or infancy
- infantile paralysis
- adjective satellite indicating a lack of maturity
- granting4/5
grant
- noun any monetary aid
- noun the act of providing a subsidy
subsidization; subsidisation.
- noun any monetary aid
- tenants4/5
tenant
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
renter.
- the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
- noun a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
- fantastic4/5
fantastic
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
grotesque; antic; fantastical.
- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
- adjective satellite extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
marvelous; marvellous; grand; terrific; howling; wonderful; wondrous; rattling; tremendous.
- a fantastic trip to the Orient
- the film was fantastic!
- a howling success
- a marvelous collection of rare books
- had a rattling conversation about politics
- a tremendous achievement
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
- byzantine4/5
byzantine
Of or pertaining to Byzantium. --n. A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. Written also Bizantine .Its leading forms are the round arch, the dome, the pillar, the circle, and the cross. The capitals of the pillars are the endless variety, and full of invention. The mosque of St. Sophia, Constantinople, and the church of St. Mark, Venice, are prominent examples of Byzantine architecture.
- informants4/5
informant
- noun a person who supplies information
source.
- noun someone who sees an event and reports what happened
witnesser; witness.
- noun a person who supplies information
- accountants4/5
accountant
- noun someone who maintains and audits business accounts
comptroller; controller.
- noun someone who maintains and audits business accounts
- occupants4/5
occupant
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
resident; occupier.
- noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
- quantify4/5
quantify
- verb use as a quantifier
- verb express as a number or measure or quantity
measure.
- Can you quantify your results?
- verb use as a quantifier
- romanticism4/5
romanticism
- noun impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
- noun a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
Romantic Movement.
- Romanticism valued imagination and emotion over rationality
- noun impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
- quantification4/5
quantification
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- noun the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- contaminants4/5
contaminant
- noun a substance that contaminates
contamination.
- noun a substance that contaminates
- canton4/5
canton
- noun a small administrative division of a country
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
Kwangchow; Guangzhou; Kuangchou.
- noun a small administrative division of a country
- quantified4/5
quantify
- verb use as a quantifier
- verb express as a number or measure or quantity
measure.
- Can you quantify your results?
- verb use as a quantifier
- enchanted4/5
enchanted
- adjective influenced as by charms or incantations
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; ravish; delight; enthral; enrapture; enchant; transport.
- adjective influenced as by charms or incantations
- transplanted4/5
transplant
- noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
graft.
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
transplantation; organ transplant.
- he had a kidney transplant
- the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
- a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
- noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
- claimants4/5
claimant
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- claimants of unemployment compensation
- he was a claimant to the throne
- noun someone who claims a benefit or right or title
- consonants4/5
consonant
- noun a speech sound that is not a vowel
- noun a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
- noun a speech sound that is not a vowel
- consultants4/5
consultant
- noun an expert who gives advice
adviser; advisor.
- an adviser helped students select their courses
- the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala
- noun an expert who gives advice
- transplantation4/5
transplantation
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
organ transplant; transplant.
- he had a kidney transplant
- the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
- a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
- noun the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
transplanting; transplant.
- the transplant did not flower until the second year
- too frequent transplanting is not good for families
- she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
- constants4/5
constant
- noun a quantity that does not vary
invariable; constant quantity.
- noun a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
- the velocity of light is a constant
- noun a quantity that does not vary
- determinants4/5
determinant
- noun a determining or causal element or factor
causal factor; determinative; determiner; determining factor.
- education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life
- noun the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
epitope; antigenic determinant.
- noun a determining or causal element or factor
- unwanted4/5
unwanted
- adjective not wanted; not needed
- tried to give away unwanted kittens
- adjective not wanted
undesirable.
- undesirable impurities in steel
- legislation excluding undesirable aliens
- removed the unwanted vegetation
- adjective not wanted; not needed
- protestants4/5
protestant
- noun an adherent of Protestantism
- noun the Protestant churches and denominations collectively
Protestant Church.
- noun an adherent of Protestantism
- fantasies4/5
fantasy
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
phantasy.
- a schoolgirl fantasy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
phantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
- disadvantaged4/5
disadvantaged
- adjective satellite marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
deprived.
- a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity
- boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour; disadvantage.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- adjective satellite marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
- pollutants4/5
pollutant
- noun waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
- noun waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
- elephants4/5
elephant
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- noun the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
- noun five-toed pachyderm
- warrants4/5
warrant
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- noun a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
stock warrant; stock-purchase warrant.
- as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- stanton4/5
stanton
- noun United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
- noun United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)
- frantic4/5
frantic
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
frenetic; phrenetic; frenzied.
- frantic with anger and frustration
- frenetic screams followed the accident
- a frenzied look in his eye
- adjective satellite marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
unrestrained; mad; excited; delirious.
- a crowd of delirious baseball fans
- something frantic in their gaiety
- a mad whirl of pleasure
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
- vantage4/5
vantage
- noun place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
advantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
- pantheon4/5
pantheon
- noun all the gods of a religion
- noun a monument commemorating a nation's dead heroes
- noun all the gods of a religion
- covenants4/5
covenant
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
compact; concordat.
- noun (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
- emigrants4/5
emigrant
- noun someone who leaves one country to settle in another
outgoer; emigree; emigre.
- noun someone who leaves one country to settle in another
- mercantile4/5
mercantile
- adjective of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism
- mercantile theories
- mercantile system
- adjective satellite profit oriented
moneymaking; mercenary.
- a commercial book
- preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan
- a mercenary enterprise
- a moneymaking business
- adjective of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism
- semantics4/5
semantics
- noun the study of language meaning
- noun the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
- a petty argument about semantics
- noun the study of language meaning
- dante4/5
dante
- noun an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
Dante Alighieri.
- noun an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
- plantations4/5
plantation
- noun an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- noun a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
- the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century
- noun an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- constantinople4/5
constantinople
- noun the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Stambul; Stamboul; Istanbul.
- noun the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches
Fourth Council of Constantinople.
- noun the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
- advantageous4/5
advantageous
- adjective giving an advantage
- a contract advantageous to our country
- socially advantageous to entertain often
- adjective satellite appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness
- adjective giving an advantage
- warranty4/5
warranty
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warrant; guarantee.
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- santiago4/5
santiago
- noun city in the northern Dominican Republic
Santiago de los Caballeros.
- noun a port city in southeastern Cuba; industrial center
Santiago de Cuba.
- noun city in the northern Dominican Republic
- remnants4/5
remnant
- noun a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
leftover.
- noun a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
oddment; remainder; end.
- noun a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
- phantom4/5
phantom
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
fantasm; apparition; spectre; phantasma; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
fantasm; apparition; phantasma; shadow; phantasm.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- instantaneous4/5
instantaneous
- adjective satellite occurring with no delay
instant.
- relief was instantaneous
- instant gratification
- adjective satellite occurring with no delay
- constantine4/5
constantine
- noun Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337)
Constantine the Great; Constantine I; Flavius Valerius Constantinus.
- noun a walled city in northeastern Algeria to the east of Algiers; was destroyed in warfare in the 4th century and rebuilt by Constantine I
- noun Emperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337)
- warranted4/5
warrant
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- noun a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
stock warrant; stock-purchase warrant.
- as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- lantern4/5
lantern
- noun light in a transparent protective case
- noun light in a transparent protective case
- protestantism4/5
protestantism
The quality or state of being protestant, especially against the Roman Catholic Church; the principles or religion of the Protestants.
- pleasantly4/5
pleasantly
- adverb in a cheerful manner
cheerily; sunnily.
- `I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
enjoyably; agreeably.
- we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- mantra4/5
mantra
- noun a commonly repeated word or phrase
- she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra
- noun (Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
- noun a commonly repeated word or phrase
- peasantry4/5
peasantry
- noun the class of peasants
- noun the class of peasants
- frantically4/5
frantically
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
madly.
- she fought back madly
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
- philanthropy4/5
philanthropy
- noun voluntary promotion of human welfare
philanthropic gift.
- noun voluntary promotion of human welfare
- santos4/5
santos
- noun a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
- noun a port city in southwestern Brazil on an offshore island near Sao Paulo
- brilliantly4/5
brilliantly
- adverb with brightness
brightly; bright.
- the stars shone brilliantly
- the windows glowed jewel bright
- adverb in an extremely intelligent way
- he solved the problem brilliantly
- adverb with brightness
- panther4/5
panther
- noun a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
jaguar; Felis onca; Panthera onca.
- noun a leopard in the black color phase
- noun a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
- warranties4/5
warranty
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warrant; guarantee.
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- abundantly4/5
abundantly
- adverb in an abundant manner
profusely; copiously; extravagantly.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in an abundant manner
- kantian4/5
kantian
Of or pertaining to Immanuel Kant, the German philosopher; conformed or relating to any or all of the philosophical doctrines of Immanuel Kant.
- reluctantly4/5
reluctantly
- adverb with reluctance
- adverb with reluctance
- canterbury4/5
canterbury
A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas à Becket, to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
- transatlantic4/5
transatlantic
- adjective crossing the Atlantic Ocean
- transatlantic flight
- adjective crossing the Atlantic Ocean
- santo4/5
santo
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- samantha4/5
samantha
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dismantling3/5
dismantling
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
dismantlement; disassembly.
- Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
rase; level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
- dismantled3/5
dismantled
- adjective satellite torn down and broken up
demolished; razed.
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
rase; level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- adjective satellite torn down and broken up
- bantam3/5
bantam
- noun any of various small breeds of fowl
- adjective satellite very small
petite; diminutive; tiny; midget; flyspeck; lilliputian.
- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
- noun any of various small breeds of fowl
- tyrants3/5
tyrant
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
autocrat; despot.
- noun in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- noun a cruel and oppressive dictator
- lieutenants3/5
lieutenant
- noun a commissioned military officer
- noun an officer in a police force
police lieutenant.
- noun a commissioned military officer
- substantiate3/5
substantiate
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb represent in bodily form
embody; incarnate; body forth.
- He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
- The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- chants3/5
chant
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- chanted3/5
chanted
- adjective satellite sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone
- a chanted psalm
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- adjective satellite sung or uttered rhythmically in a monotone
- substantiated3/5
substantiate
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb represent in bodily form
embody; incarnate; body forth.
- He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
- The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- dismantle3/5
dismantle
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
rase; level; take down; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; break apart; disassemble.
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- contestants3/5
contestant
- noun a person who participates in competitions
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
objector; dissident; dissenter; protester.
- noun a person who participates in competitions
- plantings3/5
planting
- noun the act of fixing firmly in place
- he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway
- noun a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area
- the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner
- noun the act of fixing firmly in place
- panted3/5
pant
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- noun (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
trouser.
- he had a sharp crease in his trousers
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- romanticized3/5
romanticize
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticise; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticise.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- vigilante3/5
vigilante
- noun member of a vigilance committee
vigilance man.
- noun member of a vigilance committee
- disputants3/5
disputant
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
eristic; controversialist.
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
- pheasants3/5
pheasant
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- noun flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- grantor3/5
grantor
- noun a person who makes a grant in legal form
- conveyed from grantor to grantee
- noun a person who makes a grant in legal form
- wanton3/5
wanton
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle.
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- entrants3/5
entrant
- noun a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
- a well publicized entrant is the pocket computer
- noun any new participant in some activity
newbie; fledgeling; neophyte; newcomer; freshman; fledgling; starter.
- noun a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise
- transplants3/5
transplant
- noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
graft.
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
transplantation; organ transplant.
- he had a kidney transplant
- the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
- a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
- noun (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
- cantor3/5
cantor
- noun the musical director of a choir
choirmaster; precentor.
- noun the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos
hazan.
- noun the musical director of a choir
- stimulants3/5
stimulant
- noun any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
stimulation; stimulus; input.
- noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
excitant; stimulant drug.
- noun any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
- supplanted3/5
supplant
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- enchanting3/5
enchanting
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
captivating; fascinating; bewitching; entrancing; enthralling.
- bewitching smile
- Roosevelt was a captivating speaker
- enchanting music
- an enthralling book
- antique papers of entrancing design
- a fascinating woman
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; ravish; delight; enthral; enrapture; enchant; transport.
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
- bantu3/5
bantu
- noun a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
- noun a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
Bantoid language.
- noun a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
- quantifying3/5
quantify
- verb use as a quantifier
- verb express as a number or measure or quantity
measure.
- Can you quantify your results?
- verb use as a quantifier
- reactants3/5
reactant
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- litigants3/5
litigant
- noun (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
litigator.
- plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants
- noun (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
- cantilever3/5
cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- verb project as a cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- pantomime3/5
pantomime
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
mime; dumb show.
- verb act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
mime.
- The acting students mimed eating an apple
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
- instantiated3/5
instantiate
- verb represent by an instance
- This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect
- verb find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)
- The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect
- verb represent by an instance
- lubricants3/5
lubricant
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
lube; lubricating substance; lubricator.
- noun a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
- canter3/5
canter
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
lope.
- verb ride at a canter
- The men cantered away
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
- transplanting3/5
transplanting
- noun the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
transplantation; transplant.
- the transplant did not flower until the second year
- too frequent transplanting is not good for families
- she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation
- verb lift and reset in another soil or situation
transfer; transplant.
- Transplant the young rice plants
- noun the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
- instantiate3/5
instantiate
- verb represent by an instance
- This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect
- verb find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)
- The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect
- verb represent by an instance
- incantations3/5
incantation
- noun a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
conjuration.
- noun a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
- cantons3/5
canton
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
Kwangchow; Guangzhou; Kuangchou.
- noun a small administrative division of a country
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
- insubstantial3/5
insubstantial
- adjective lacking material form or substance; unreal
unsubstantial; unreal.
- as insubstantial as a dream
- an insubstantial mirage on the horizon
- adjective satellite lacking in nutritive value
jejune.
- the jejune diets of the very poor
- adjective lacking material form or substance; unreal
- incantation3/5
incantation
- noun a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
conjuration.
- noun a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
- unpleasantness3/5
unpleasantness
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun the quality of giving displeasure
- the recent unpleasantness of the weather
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- pageants3/5
pageant
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageantry.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageantry.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
- pageantry3/5
pageantry
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageant.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageant.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
- guaranteeing3/5
guarantee
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
warrantee; warranty; warrant.
- noun an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
- there is no guarantee that they are not lying
- noun a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- militants3/5
militant
- noun a militant reformer
activist.
- adjective satellite disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
hawkish; warlike.
- militant nations
- hawkish congressman
- warlike policies
- noun a militant reformer
- tantamount3/5
tantamount
- adjective satellite being essentially equal to something
equivalent.
- it was as good as gold
- a wish that was equivalent to a command
- his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt
- adjective satellite being essentially equal to something
- surfactants3/5
surfactant
- noun a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
surface-active agent; wetter; wetting agent.
- noun a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
- canto3/5
canto
- noun the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
- noun a major division of a long poem
- noun the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
- cervantes3/5
cervantes
- noun Spanish writer best remembered for `Don Quixote' which satirizes chivalry and influenced the development of the novel form (1547-1616)
Miguel de Cervantes; Cervantes Saavedra; Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.
- noun Spanish writer best remembered for `Don Quixote' which satirizes chivalry and influenced the development of the novel form (1547-1616)
- enchantment3/5
enchantment
- noun a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
fascination; enthrallment; captivation.
- noun a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
trance; spell.
- noun a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
- plantar3/5
plantar
- adjective relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
- plantar warts can be very painful
- adjective relating to or occurring on the undersurface of the foot
- infanticide3/5
infanticide
- noun a person who murders an infant
- noun murdering an infant
- noun a person who murders an infant
- slanted3/5
slanted
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; aslant; diagonal; sloped; slanting; sloping.
- verb lie obliquely
slant.
- A scar slanted across his face
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- appellants3/5
appellant
- noun the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
plaintiff in error.
- adjective of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
appellate.
- appellate court
- noun the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
- guarantor3/5
guarantor
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
warrantor; surety; warranter.
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
- tantalizing3/5
tantalizing
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalising.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- sergeants3/5
sergeant
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- noun a lawman with the rank of sergeant
police sergeant.
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- romantics3/5
romantic
- noun a soulful or amorous idealist
- noun an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
romanticist.
- noun a soulful or amorous idealist
- quantifiable3/5
quantifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- instantiation3/5
instantiation
- noun a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
- how many instantiations were found?
- noun a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
- assailants3/5
assailant
- noun someone who attacks
attacker; aggressor; assaulter.
- noun someone who attacks
- slanting3/5
slanting
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
aslope; aslant; diagonal; sloped; slanted; sloping.
- verb lie obliquely
slant.
- A scar slanted across his face
- adjective satellite having an oblique or slanted direction
- cilantro3/5
cilantro
- noun Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
coriander; Chinese parsley; coriander plant; Coriandrum sativum.
- noun parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
coriander; Chinese parsley.
- noun Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
- quadrants3/5
quadrant
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
quarter-circle.
- noun any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
- philanthropist3/5
philanthropist
- noun someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
altruist.
- noun someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
- grantee3/5
grantee
- noun a recipient of a grant
- noun someone to whom the title of property is transferred
alienee.
- noun a recipient of a grant
- shanty3/5
shanty
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hut; shack; hutch; hovel.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
sea chantey; chanty; chantey.
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
- invariants3/5
invariant
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- adjective satellite unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- quanta3/5
quantum
- noun a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
- noun (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
- noun a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
- quantized3/5
quantized
- adjective of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states
quantal.
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantize; quantise.
- adjective of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states
- dependants3/5
dependant
- noun a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
dependent.
- adjective satellite contingent on something else
dependent; qualified.
- noun a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
- cantos3/5
canto
- noun the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
- noun a major division of a long poem
- noun the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
- philanthropists3/5
philanthropist
- noun someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
altruist.
- noun someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
- plantain3/5
plantain
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
- noun a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
Musa paradisiaca; plantain tree.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
- phantasy3/5
phantasy
- noun something many people believe that is false
fantasy; illusion; fancy.
- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
fantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun something many people believe that is false
- pleasantries3/5
pleasantry
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- they exchange pleasantries
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- byzantines3/5
byzantine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire
- adjective of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or the rites performed in it
- Byzantine monks
- Byzantine rites
- noun a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire
- fantasia3/5
fantasia
- noun a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
- noun a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
- fantasized3/5
fantasize
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasise.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasise.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- fantastical3/5
fantastical
- adjective satellite existing in fancy only
fantastic.
- fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
fantastic; grotesque; antic.
- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
- adjective satellite existing in fancy only
- scanty3/5
scanty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
pantie; panty; step-in.
- adjective satellite lacking in amplitude or quantity
spare; bare.
- a bare livelihood
- a scanty harvest
- a spare diet
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- circumstantial3/5
circumstantial
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- a circumstantial report about the debate
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- unwarranted3/5
unwarranted
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
unjustifiable; unwarrantable; indefensible; insupportable.
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
baseless; groundless; idle; wild; unfounded.
- baseless gossip
- the allegations proved groundless
- idle fears
- unfounded suspicions
- unwarranted jealousy
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
- quarantine3/5
quarantine
- noun enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- noun isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- noun enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- elegantly3/5
elegantly
- adverb with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner
- the room was elegantly decorated
- adverb in a gracefully elegant manner
- the members of these groups do not express themselves as accurately or as elegantly as their critics do
- adverb with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner
- byzantium3/5
byzantium
- noun an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital
- noun a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395
Byzantine Empire; Eastern Roman Empire.
- noun an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital
- lanterns3/5
lantern
- noun light in a transparent protective case
- noun light in a transparent protective case
- quantization3/5
quantization
- noun the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory
quantisation.
- noun the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory
- canteen3/5
canteen
- noun a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- noun sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
- noun a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- mantel3/5
mantel
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
mantelpiece; chimneypiece; mantlepiece; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- vedanta3/5
vedanta
A system of philosophy among the Hindoos, founded on scattered texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the "Anta," or end or substance. Balfour (Cyc. of India.)
- tantra3/5
tantra
- noun any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
- noun doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet
Tantrism.
- noun any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
- panthers3/5
panther
- noun a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
jaguar; Felis onca; Panthera onca.
- noun a leopard in the black color phase
- noun a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
- banter3/5
banter
- noun light teasing repartee
give-and-take; raillery; backchat.
- verb be silly or tease one another
chaff; josh; jolly; kid.
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around
- noun light teasing repartee
- phantoms3/5
phantom
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
fantasm; apparition; spectre; phantasma; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
fantasm; apparition; phantasma; shadow; phantasm.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- mantras3/5
mantra
- noun a commonly repeated word or phrase
- she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra
- noun (Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
- noun a commonly repeated word or phrase
- nantes3/5
nantes
- noun a port city in western France on the Loire estuary
- noun a port city in western France on the Loire estuary
- expectantly3/5
expectantly
- adverb in an expectant manner
- she looked at him expectantly
- adverb in an expectant manner
- quantifier3/5
quantifier
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
logical quantifier.
- noun (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
- advantaged3/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- quantifiers3/5
quantifier
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
logical quantifier.
- noun (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
- nantucket3/5
nantucket
- noun an island resort off Cape Cod; formerly a center of the whaling industry
- noun an island resort off Cape Cod; formerly a center of the whaling industry
- durante3/5
durante
(Law) During; as, durante vita , during life;durante bene placito , during pleasure.
- disenchanted3/5
disenchanted
- adjective freed from enchantment
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion; disenchant.
- adjective freed from enchantment
- gallantly3/5
gallantly
- adverb in a gallant manner
chivalrously.
- he gallantly offered to take her home
- adverb in a gallant manner
- guantanamo3/5
guantanamo
- noun a city in southeastern Cuba; site of a United States naval base
- noun a city in southeastern Cuba; site of a United States naval base
- pantheism3/5
pantheism
- noun (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods
- noun the doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God
- noun (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods
- disadvantageous3/5
disadvantageous
- adjective constituting a disadvantage
- adjective constituting a disadvantage
- mantelpiece3/5
mantelpiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
chimneypiece; mantlepiece; mantel; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- pedantic3/5
pedantic
- adjective satellite marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
academic; donnish.
- adjective satellite marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
- romantically3/5
romantically
- adverb in a romantic manner
- she fantasized romantically about eloping with her boyfriend
- adverb in a romantic manner
- they were romantically linked
- adverb in a romantic manner
- irritants3/5
irritant
- noun something that causes irritation and annoyance
thorn.
- he's a thorn in my flesh
- noun something that causes irritation and annoyance
- poignantly3/5
poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
touchingly; affectingly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- scranton3/5
scranton
- noun an industrial city of northeastern Pennsylvania
- noun an industrial city of northeastern Pennsylvania
- pendants3/5
pendant
- noun an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
pendent.
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
pendent; chandelier.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
- kalimantan3/5
kalimantan
- noun the part of Indonesia on the southern side of the island of Borneo
Indonesian Borneo.
- noun 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago
Borneo.
- noun the part of Indonesia on the southern side of the island of Borneo
- instants3/5
instant
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; heartbeat; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun a particular point in time
moment; second; minute.
- the moment he arrived the party began
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
- philanthropic3/5
philanthropic
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; beneficent.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by philanthropy
- a philanthropic society
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
- incessantly3/5
incessantly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
ceaselessly; unceasingly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb without interruption
always; forever; constantly; perpetually.
- the world is constantly changing
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- triumphantly3/5
triumphantly
- adverb in a triumphant manner
- she shouted triumphantly
- adverb in a triumphant manner
- pantry3/5
pantry
- noun a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
larder; buttery.
- noun a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
- unanticipated3/5
unanticipated
- adjective satellite not anticipated
unforeseen; out of the blue; unlooked-for.
- unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden
- unforeseen circumstances
- a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy
- like a bolt out of the blue
- adjective satellite not anticipated
- atlantis3/5
atlantis
- noun according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake
- noun according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake
- instantaneously3/5
instantaneously
- adverb without any delay
in a flash; outright; instantly.
- he was killed outright
- adverb without any delay
- defiantly3/5
defiantly
- adverb in a rebellious manner
rebelliously; contumaciously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- gallantry3/5
gallantry
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
valiancy; valorousness; valour; heroism; valor; valiance.
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
- noun courtesy towards women
politesse; chivalry.
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
- blatantly3/5
blatantly
- adverb in a blatant manner
- they blatantly violated the laws
- adverb in a blatant manner
- tantric3/5
tantric
- adjective of or relating to Tantrism
Tantrik.
- Tantric rituals
- adjective of or relating to Tantrism
- hesitantly3/5
hesitantly
- adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
hesitatingly.
- he finally accepted hesitantly
- adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
- guaranty3/5
guaranty
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee.
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
- disenchantment3/5
disenchantment
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
disillusion; disillusionment.
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
- tantrums3/5
tantrum
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; scene; fit.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a display of bad temper
- mantua3/5
mantua
- noun loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries
- noun loose gown of the 17th and 18th centuries
- autoantibodies3/5
autoantibody
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- valiantly3/5
valiantly
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
valorously.
- he fought valiantly until the end
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
- tantrum3/5
tantrum
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; scene; fit.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a display of bad temper
- quantitatively3/5
quantitatively
- adverb in a quantitative manner
- this can be expressed quantitatively
- adverb in a quantitative manner
- semantically3/5
semantically
- adverb with regard to meaning
- semantically empty messages
- adverb with regard to meaning
- panties3/5
panty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
scanty; pantie; step-in.
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- indignantly3/5
indignantly
- adverb in an indignant manner
- Miss Burney protested indignantly, her long thin nose turning pink with mortification at this irreverent piece of mimicry
- adverb in an indignant manner
- distantly3/5
distantly
- adverb from or at a distance
- dimly, distantly, voices sounded in the stillness
- adverb from or at a distance
- adamantly3/5
adamantly
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
- adamantly opposed to the marriage
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
- nonchalantly3/5
nonchalantly
- adverb in a composed and unconcerned manner
coolly; nervelessly.
- without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
casually.
- glanced casually at the headlines
- adverb in a composed and unconcerned manner
- unsubstantiated3/5
unsubstantiated
- adjective satellite unsupported by other evidence
uncorroborated.
- adjective satellite unsupported by other evidence
- cantonese3/5
cantonese
- noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
Cantonese dialect; Yue dialect; Yue.
- noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
- monsanto3/5
monsanto
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- tanto3/5
tanto
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- asante3/5
asante
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- substantia3/5
substantia
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- quantitation3/5
- substantively3/5
substantive
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- adjective satellite having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
substantial.
- substantial equivalents
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- concomitantly3/5
concomitant
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
attendant; accompaniment; co-occurrence.
- adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; sequent; ensuant.
- an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
- snags incidental to the changeover in management
- attendant circumstances
- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
- the ensuant response to his appeal
- the resultant savings were considerable
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- assistantships3/5
- implantable3/5
implantable
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- enfants3/5
enfants
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- santayana3/5
santayana
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- konstantin3/5
konstantin
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- planta3/5
planta
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- santana3/5
santana
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- ashanti3/5
ashanti
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- mantis2/5
mantis
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantid.
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
- mantles2/5
mantle
- noun the cloak as a symbol of authority
- place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders
- noun United States baseball player (1931-1997)
Mickey Mantle; Mickey Charles Mantle.
- noun the cloak as a symbol of authority
- tarantula2/5
tarantula
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
European wolf spider; Lycosa tarentula.
- noun large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
- tarantulas2/5
tarantula
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
European wolf spider; Lycosa tarentula.
- noun large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites
- noun large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
- gargantuan2/5
gargantuan
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
elephantine; jumbo; giant.
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
- vigilantes2/5
vigilante
- noun member of a vigilance committee
vigilance man.
- noun member of a vigilance committee
- enantiomers2/5
enantiomer
- noun either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
enantiomorph.
- noun either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
- registrants2/5
registrant
- noun a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
- noun a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
- implanting2/5
implant
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; imbed; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- elephantine2/5
elephantine
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
jumbo; giant; gargantuan.
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
- adjective satellite of great mass; huge and bulky
- dilettante2/5
dilettante
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dabbler; sciolist.
- adjective satellite showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
sciolistic; dilettantish; dilettanteish.
- his dilettantish efforts at painting
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- enantiomer2/5
enantiomer
- noun either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
enantiomorph.
- noun either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
- concomitants2/5
concomitant
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
attendant; accompaniment; co-occurrence.
- adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; sequent; ensuant.
- an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
- snags incidental to the changeover in management
- attendant circumstances
- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
- the ensuant response to his appeal
- the resultant savings were considerable
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- habitants2/5
habitant
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
inhabitant; indweller; dweller; denizen.
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
- celebrants2/5
celebrant
- noun a person who is celebrating
celebrater; celebrator.
- noun an officiating priest celebrating the Eucharist
- noun a person who is celebrating
- substantiating2/5
substantiating
- adjective satellite serving to support or corroborate
collateral; verificatory; validating; verifying; substantiative; confirming; confirmatory; corroboratory; corroborative; validatory; confirmative.
- collateral evidence
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- adjective satellite serving to support or corroborate
- substantiates2/5
substantiate
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb represent in bodily form
embody; incarnate; body forth.
- He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system
- The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- romanticize2/5
romanticize
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticise; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticise.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- plantlets2/5
- recombinants2/5
recombinant
- noun a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
- adjective of or relating to recombinant DNA
- noun a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred
- romanticizing2/5
romanticize
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticise; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticise.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- houseplants2/5
houseplant
- noun any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
- noun any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
- nonparticipants2/5
nonparticipant
- noun a person who does not participate
- noun a person who does not participate
- dismantlement2/5
dismantlement
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
dismantling; disassembly.
- Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
- romanticist2/5
romanticist
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
sentimentalist.
- noun an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
romantic.
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
- romanticised2/5
romanticise
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticize; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticize.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- dismantles2/5
dismantle
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
rase; level; take down; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb take apart into its constituent pieces
take apart; break up; break apart; disassemble.
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- romanticists2/5
romanticist
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
sentimentalist.
- noun an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
romantic.
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
- allantois2/5
allantois
- noun the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
- noun the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
- dilettantes2/5
dilettante
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dabbler; sciolist.
- adjective satellite showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
sciolistic; dilettantish; dilettanteish.
- his dilettantish efforts at painting
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- ranting2/5
ranting
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
rant; harangue.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off; jabber.
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- mercantilism2/5
mercantilism
- noun an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
mercantile system.
- noun transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
commerce; commercialism.
- noun an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
- infantrymen2/5
infantryman
- noun fights on foot with small arms
foot soldier; footslogger; marcher.
- noun fights on foot with small arms
- vagrants2/5
vagrant
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
floater; vagabond; drifter.
- adjective satellite continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
vagabond; floating; aimless; drifting.
- a drifting double-dealer
- the floating population
- vagrant hippies of the sixties
- noun a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
- aspirants2/5
aspirant
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
hopeful; wannabee; wannabe; aspirer.
- a lofty aspirant
- two executive hopefuls joined the firm
- the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
- adjective satellite desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
wishful; aspiring.
- noun an ambitious and aspiring young person
- transubstantiation2/5
transubstantiation
- noun the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist
- noun an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
transmutation.
- noun the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist
- oxidants2/5
oxidant
- noun a substance that oxidizes another substance
oxidiser; oxidizing agent; oxidizer.
- noun a substance that oxidizes another substance
- deviants2/5
deviant
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
pervert; deviate; degenerate.
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
aberrant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- pleasantness2/5
pleasantness
- noun the feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun the quality of giving pleasure
sweetness.
- he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner
- the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day
- noun the feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- merchantability2/5
merchantability
- noun the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold
- noun the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold
- cantonment2/5
cantonment
- noun temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
encampment; bivouac; camp.
- wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
- noun temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
- supplanting2/5
supplanting
- noun act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
displacement.
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- noun act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
- andante2/5
andante
- noun a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
- noun a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow
- noun a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
- levantine2/5
levantine
Of or pertaining to the Levant. J. Spencer.
- infantryman2/5
infantryman
- noun fights on foot with small arms
foot soldier; footslogger; marcher.
- noun fights on foot with small arms
- instantiating2/5
instantiate
- verb represent by an instance
- This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect
- verb find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)
- The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect
- verb represent by an instance
- quantifies2/5
quantify
- verb use as a quantifier
- verb express as a number or measure or quantity
measure.
- Can you quantify your results?
- verb use as a quantifier
- noncombatants2/5
noncombatant
- noun a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)
- adjective satellite used of civilians in time of war
- noun a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)
- confidants2/5
confidant
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
intimate.
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
- toxicants2/5
toxicant
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
poisonous substance; poison.
- adjective satellite having the qualities or effects of a poison
poisonous.
- noun any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
- instantiates2/5
instantiate
- verb represent by an instance
- This word instantiates the usage that the linguists claimed to be typical for a certain dialect
- verb find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)
- The linguists could not instantiate this sense of the noun that he claimed existed in a certain dialect
- verb represent by an instance
- xanthine2/5
xanthine
- noun crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine
- noun crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine
- cormorants2/5
cormorant
- noun large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
Phalacrocorax carbo.
- noun large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
- debutante2/5
debutante
- noun a young woman making her debut into society
deb.
- noun a young woman making her debut into society
- mantegna2/5
mantegna
- noun Italian painter and engraver noted for his frescoes (1431-1506)
Andrea Mantegna.
- noun Italian painter and engraver noted for his frescoes (1431-1506)
- ranted2/5
rant
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
ranting; harangue.
- noun pompous or pretentious talk or writing
blah; fustian; bombast; claptrap.
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- replanting2/5
replant
- verb plant again or anew
- They replanted the land
- He replanted the seedlings
- verb plant again or anew
- cantilevered2/5
cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- verb project as a cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- enchantress2/5
enchantress
- noun a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
temptress; Delilah; femme fatale; siren.
- noun a female sorcerer or magician
witch.
- noun a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
- intoxicants2/5
intoxicant
- noun a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
alcoholic beverage; alcohol; alcoholic drink; inebriant.
- alcohol (or drink) ruined him
- noun a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
- noun a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
- chanter2/5
chanter
- noun reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
melody pipe.
- noun reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
- recanted2/5
recant
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; forswear.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- replanted2/5
replant
- verb plant again or anew
- They replanted the land
- He replanted the seedlings
- verb plant again or anew
- rants2/5
rant
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
ranting; harangue.
- noun pompous or pretentious talk or writing
blah; fustian; bombast; claptrap.
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- cantered2/5
canter
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
lope.
- verb ride at a canter
- The men cantered away
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
- cantilevers2/5
cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- verb project as a cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- retardants2/5
retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
retardation; retardent.
- flame-retardant
- noun any agent that retards or delays or hinders
- tenanted2/5
tenanted
- adjective satellite resided in; having tenants
occupied.
- not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up
- verb occupy as a tenant
tenant.
- adjective satellite resided in; having tenants
- pantomimes2/5
pantomime
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
mime; dumb show.
- verb act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
mime.
- The acting students mimed eating an apple
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
- supplicants2/5
supplicant
- noun someone who prays to God
prayer.
- noun one praying humbly for something
requester; petitioner; suppliant.
- a suppliant for her favors
- noun someone who prays to God
- unsubstantial2/5
unsubstantial
- adjective lacking material form or substance; unreal
unreal; insubstantial.
- as insubstantial as a dream
- an insubstantial mirage on the horizon
- adjective lacking material form or substance; unreal
- dominants2/5
dominant
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- noun an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
dominant allele.
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- gallants2/5
gallant
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
dandy; clotheshorse; fop; beau; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who attends or escorts a woman
squire.
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
- cantonments2/5
cantonment
- noun temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
encampment; bivouac; camp.
- wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
- noun temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
- gargantua2/5
gargantua
- noun a voracious giant in Francois Rabelais' book of the same name
- noun a voracious giant in Francois Rabelais' book of the same name
- suppliants2/5
suppliant
- noun one praying humbly for something
supplicant; requester; petitioner.
- a suppliant for her favors
- adjective satellite humbly entreating
supplicant; supplicatory.
- a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness
- noun one praying humbly for something
- grantors2/5
grantor
- noun a person who makes a grant in legal form
- conveyed from grantor to grantee
- noun a person who makes a grant in legal form
- supplants2/5
supplant
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- merchantable2/5
merchantable
- adjective satellite fit to be offered for sale
sellable; marketable; vendible; vendable.
- marketable produce
- adjective satellite fit to be offered for sale
- cantering2/5
cantering
- adjective riding at a gait between a trot and a gallop
- the cantering soldiers
- verb ride at a canter
canter.
- The men cantered away
- adjective riding at a gait between a trot and a gallop
- deodorants2/5
deodorant
- noun a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
deodourant.
- noun a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
- commandants2/5
commandant
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
commanding officer; commander.
- noun an officer in command of a military unit
- maidservants2/5
maidservant
- noun a female domestic
housemaid; maid; amah.
- noun a female domestic
- lantana2/5
lantana
- noun a flowering shrub
- noun a flowering shrub
- itinerants2/5
itinerant
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
gypsy; gipsy.
- itinerant traders
- adjective satellite traveling from place to place to work
- itinerant labor
- an itinerant judge
- noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
- recusants2/5
recusant
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
nonconformist.
- adjective satellite (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
dissentient.
- noun someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
- perianth2/5
perianth
- noun collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
perigonium; chlamys; floral envelope; perigone.
- noun collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
- resultants2/5
resultant
- noun the final point in a process
end point.
- noun something that results
final result; termination; outcome; result.
- he listened for the results on the radio
- noun the final point in a process
- cantors2/5
cantor
- noun the musical director of a choir
choirmaster; precentor.
- noun the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos
hazan.
- noun the musical director of a choir
- debutantes2/5
debutante
- noun a young woman making her debut into society
deb.
- noun a young woman making her debut into society
- cantabile2/5
cantabile
- adjective satellite smooth and flowing
singing.
- adjective satellite smooth and flowing
- plantae2/5
plantae
- noun (botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
plant kingdom; kingdom Plantae.
- noun (botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
- rantings2/5
ranting
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
rant; harangue.
- verb talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
rabbit on; spout; rant; rave; mouth off; jabber.
- noun a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- adjutants2/5
adjutant
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
aide-de-camp; aide.
- noun large Indian stork with a military gait
Leptoptilus dubius; adjutant stork; adjutant bird.
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
- complainants2/5
complainant
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
plaintiff.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
- ruminants2/5
ruminant
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- adjective related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
- ruminant mammals
- noun any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
- confidante2/5
confidante
- noun a female confidant
- noun a female confidant
- chrysanthemum2/5
chrysanthemum
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- noun any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- danton2/5
danton
- noun French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)
Georges Jacques Danton.
- noun French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)
- fantasize2/5
fantasize
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasise.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasise.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- disinfectants2/5
disinfectant
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; antimicrobial; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; bactericidal.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- savants2/5
savant
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
initiate; pundit; learned person.
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
- grantees2/5
grantee
- noun a recipient of a grant
- noun someone to whom the title of property is transferred
alienee.
- noun a recipient of a grant
- congregants2/5
congregant
- noun a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue)
- noun a member of a congregation (especially that of a church or synagogue)
- fantasizing2/5
fantasize
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasise.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasise.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- propellants2/5
propellant
- noun any substance that propels
propellent.
- adjective satellite tending to or capable of propelling
propellent; propelling; propulsive.
- propellant fuel for submarines
- the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency
- universities...the seats of propulsive thought
- noun any substance that propels
- relaxants2/5
relaxant
- noun a drug that relaxes and relieves tension
- adjective satellite tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension
- a relaxant drug
- noun a drug that relaxes and relieves tension
- plantains2/5
plantain
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
- noun a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
Musa paradisiaca; plantain tree.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
- pleasanter2/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- chrysanthemums2/5
chrysanthemum
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- noun any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
- noun the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- merchantmen2/5
merchantman
- noun a cargo ship
merchant ship; freighter; bottom.
- they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms
- noun a cargo ship
- guarantors2/5
guarantor
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
warrantor; surety; warranter.
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
- communicants2/5
communicant
- noun a person entitled to receive Communion
- noun a person entitled to receive Communion
- miscreants2/5
miscreant
- noun a person without moral scruples
reprobate.
- noun a person without moral scruples
- instantiations2/5
instantiation
- noun a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
- how many instantiations were found?
- noun a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
- amaranth2/5
amaranth
- noun seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America
- noun any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food
- noun seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America
- shanties2/5
shanty
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hut; shack; hutch; hovel.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
sea chantey; chanty; chantey.
- noun small crude shelter used as a dwelling
- adjuvants2/5
adjuvant
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- adjective satellite furnishing added support
auxiliary; accessory; adjunct; ancillary; appurtenant.
- an ancillary pump
- an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- quarantined2/5
quarantined
- adjective satellite under forced isolation especially for health reasons
isolated.
- a quarantined animal
- isolated patients
- verb place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
quarantine.
- My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
- adjective satellite under forced isolation especially for health reasons
- mendicants2/5
mendicant
- noun a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
friar.
- noun a pauper who lives by begging
beggar.
- noun a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
- enchantments2/5
enchantment
- noun a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
fascination; enthrallment; captivation.
- noun a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
trance; spell.
- noun a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
- phantasies2/5
phantasy
- noun something many people believe that is false
fantasy; illusion; fancy.
- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
fantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun something many people believe that is false
- wantonness2/5
wantonness
- noun the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
abandon; unconstraint.
- she danced with abandon
- noun the quality of being lewd and lascivious
licentiousness.
- noun the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
- substantiality2/5
substantiality
- noun the quality of being substantial or having substance
solidness; substantialness.
- noun the quality of being substantial or having substance
- consonantal2/5
consonantal
- adjective being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant
- consonantal sounds
- a consonantal Hebrew text
- consonantal alliteration
- a consonantal cluster
- adjective relating to or having the nature of a consonant
- adjective being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant
- pleasantest2/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- canticle2/5
canticle
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- pleasantry2/5
pleasantry
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- they exchange pleasantries
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- acanthus2/5
acanthus
- noun any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
- noun any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
- enchanter2/5
enchanter
- noun a sorcerer or magician
- noun a sorcerer or magician
- bramante2/5
bramante
- noun great Italian architect of the High Renaissance in Italy (1444-1514)
Donato d'Agnolo Bramante; Donato Bramante.
- noun great Italian architect of the High Renaissance in Italy (1444-1514)
- recantation2/5
recantation
- noun a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
retraction; abjuration.
- noun a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
- canted2/5
canted
- adjective satellite departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
atilt; leaning; tilted; tipped.
- the leaning tower of Pisa
- the headstones were tilted
- verb heel over
tilt; cant; slant; cant over; pitch.
- The tower is tilting
- The ceiling is slanting
- adjective satellite departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
- canticles2/5
canticle
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- noun a hymn derived from the Bible
- merchantman2/5
merchantman
- noun a cargo ship
merchant ship; freighter; bottom.
- they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms
- noun a cargo ship
- sycophants2/5
sycophant
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
toady; lackey; ass-kisser; crawler.
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- banting2/5
banting
- noun wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
banteng; Bos banteng; tsine.
- noun Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(1891-1941)
Sir Frederick Grant Banting; F. G. Banting.
- noun wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
- supernatants2/5
supernatant
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- adjective satellite of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
- the supernatant fat was skimmed off
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- eggplants2/5
eggplant
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
aubergine; mad apple.
- noun hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
aubergine; eggplant bush; Solanum melongena; brinjal; mad apple; garden egg.
- noun egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
- slants2/5
slant
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
angle.
- noun degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
rake; pitch.
- the roof had a steep pitch
- noun a biased way of looking at or presenting something
- tantalising2/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- mantled2/5
mantled
- adjective satellite covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
clothed; draped; wrapped; cloaked.
- leaf-clothed trees
- fog-cloaked meadows
- a beam draped with cobwebs
- cloud-wrapped peaks
- verb spread over a surface, like a mantle
mantle.
- adjective satellite covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
- discussants2/5
discussant
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- noun a participant in a formal discussion
- tantalus2/5
tantalus
A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them.
- tenantry2/5
tenantry
- noun tenants of an estate considered as a group
- noun tenants of an estate considered as a group
- refrigerants2/5
refrigerant
- noun any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)
- adjective satellite causing cooling or freezing
refrigerating.
- a refrigerant substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide
- noun any substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)
- canting2/5
cant
- noun stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
buzzword.
- noun a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
camber; bank.
- noun stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- plantago2/5
plantago
- noun type genus of the family Plantaginaceae; large cosmopolitan genus of mostly small herbs
genus Plantago.
- noun type genus of the family Plantaginaceae; large cosmopolitan genus of mostly small herbs
- decanted2/5
decant
- verb pour out
pour; pour out.
- the sommelier decanted the wines
- verb pour out
- quantize2/5
quantize
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantise.
- verb apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
quantise.
- Quantize gravity
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
- helianthus2/5
helianthus
- noun any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
sunflower.
- noun any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
- quantizing2/5
quantize
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantise.
- verb apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
quantise.
- Quantize gravity
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
- quantal2/5
quantal
- adjective of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states
quantized.
- adjective of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states
- precipitants2/5
precipitant
- noun an agent that causes a precipitate to form
- adjective satellite done with very great haste and without due deliberation
hasty; precipitate; overhasty; precipitous.
- hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare
- hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes
- rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion
- wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king
- noun an agent that causes a precipitate to form
- mantell2/5
mantel
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
mantelpiece; chimneypiece; mantlepiece; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- tantalized2/5
tantalize
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- panthera2/5
panthera
- noun lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
genus Panthera.
- noun lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
- pedants2/5
pedant
- noun a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
scholastic; bookworm.
- noun a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
- xanthomonas2/5
xanthomonas
- noun a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
genus Xanthomonas.
- noun a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water
- pantheist2/5
pantheist
- noun someone who believes that God and the universe are the same
- adjective of or relating to pantheism
pantheistic.
- noun someone who believes that God and the universe are the same
- giantess2/5
giantess
- noun a female giant
- noun a female giant
- fantasizes2/5
fantasize
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasise.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasise.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- diamante2/5
diamante
- noun adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
spangle; sequin.
- noun fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
- noun adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
- truants2/5
truant
- noun one who is absent from school without permission
hooky player.
- noun someone who shirks duty
nonattender; no-show.
- noun one who is absent from school without permission
- tantalize2/5
tantalize
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- decanting2/5
decant
- verb pour out
pour; pour out.
- the sommelier decanted the wines
- verb pour out
- coagulants2/5
coagulant
- noun an agent that produces coagulation
coagulator.
- noun an agent that produces coagulation
- enchanters2/5
enchanter
- noun a sorcerer or magician
- noun a sorcerer or magician
- khanty2/5
khanty
- noun a member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern Siberia (east of the Urals)
Ostyak.
- noun a Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Ostyak
Ostyak.
- noun a member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern Siberia (east of the Urals)
- transplantations2/5
transplantation
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
organ transplant; transplant.
- he had a kidney transplant
- the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
- a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
- noun the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
transplanting; transplant.
- the transplant did not flower until the second year
- too frequent transplanting is not good for families
- she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation
- noun an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
- clairvoyants2/5
clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- ranters2/5
ranter
- noun someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
raver.
- noun someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
- cantata2/5
cantata
- noun a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
oratorio.
- noun a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
- extravagantly2/5
extravagantly
- adverb in an abundant manner
abundantly; profusely; copiously.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in a wasteful manner
lavishly.
- the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap
- adverb in an abundant manner
- wantonly2/5
wantonly
- adverb in a wanton manner
- the animals were killed wantonly for sport
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
promiscuously; licentiously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in a wanton manner
- currants2/5
currant
- noun any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
- noun any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants
currant bush.
- noun any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
- unpleasantly2/5
unpleasantly
- adverb in an unpleasant manner
- he had been unpleasantly surprised
- adverb in an unpleasant manner
- depressants2/5
depressant
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
downer; sedative; sedative drug.
- adjective capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
- noun a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- canteens2/5
canteen
- noun a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- noun sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
- noun a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- substantiation2/5
substantiation
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
confirmation; verification; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
validation; proof.
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- decanter2/5
decanter
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
carafe.
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
- granth2/5
granth
- noun the principal sacred text of Sikhism contains hymns and poetry as well as the teachings of the first five gurus
Granth Sahib; Adi Granth.
- noun the principal sacred text of Sikhism contains hymns and poetry as well as the teachings of the first five gurus
- trochanter2/5
trochanter
- noun one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
- noun one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
- gantry2/5
gantry
- noun a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
gauntry.
- noun a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
- sealants2/5
sealant
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
sealer.
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
- portmanteau2/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- tantras2/5
tantra
- noun any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
- noun doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet
Tantrism.
- noun any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
- tarantino2/5
tarantino
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1963)
Quentin Jerome Tarantino; Quentin Tarantino.
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1963)
- pantaloons2/5
pantaloon
- noun a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes
- noun a character in the commedia dell'arte; portrayed as a foolish old man
- noun a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes
- tantalum2/5
tantalum
- noun a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
atomic number 73; Ta.
- noun a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
- pennants2/5
pennant
- noun the award given to the champion
crown.
- noun a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)
- noun the award given to the champion
- warranting2/5
warrant
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- noun a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
stock warrant; stock-purchase warrant.
- as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities
- noun a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
- cantankerous2/5
cantankerous
- adjective satellite stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
bloody-minded.
- unions...have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders"- Spectator
- adjective satellite having a difficult and contrary disposition
crotchety; ornery.
- a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers
- adjective satellite stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
- phantasm2/5
phantasm
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; fantasm; apparition; spectre; phantasma; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
phantom; fantasm; apparition; phantasma; shadow.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- bantering2/5
bantering
- adjective satellite cleverly amusing in tone
facetious; tongue-in-cheek.
- a bantering tone
- facetious remarks
- tongue-in-cheek advice
- verb be silly or tease one another
banter; chaff; josh; jolly; kid.
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around
- adjective satellite cleverly amusing in tone
- vacantly2/5
vacantly
- adverb in a vacant manner
- she was staring vacantly into the room
- adverb in a vacant manner
- chantry2/5
chantry
- noun an endowment for the singing of Masses
- noun a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor
- noun an endowment for the singing of Masses
- phantasms2/5
phantasm
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; fantasm; apparition; spectre; phantasma; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
phantom; fantasm; apparition; phantasma; shadow.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- covenanted2/5
covenant
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
compact; concordat.
- noun (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
- decongestants2/5
decongestant
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- noun a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
- inhalants2/5
inhalant
- noun something that is inhaled
- noun a medication to be taken by inhaling it
inhalation.
- noun something that is inhaled
- phantasmagoria2/5
phantasmagoria
- noun a constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream)
- noun a constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream)
- cantatas2/5
cantata
- noun a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
oratorio.
- noun a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
- blantyre2/5
blantyre
- noun city in southern Malawi; largest city and commercial center of Malawi
- noun city in southern Malawi; largest city and commercial center of Malawi
- shantung2/5
shantung
- noun a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)
- noun a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)
- exuberantly2/5
exuberantly
- adverb in an exuberant manner
riotously.
- the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church
- adverb in an ebullient manner
ebulliently; expansively.
- Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression
- adverb in an exuberant manner
- cleanthes2/5
cleanthes
- noun ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)
- noun ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)
- xenotransplantation2/5
xenotransplantation
- noun a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
xenotransplant.
- noun a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
- lepanto2/5
lepanto
- noun Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope
Battle of Lepanto.
- noun Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope
- radiantly2/5
radiantly
- adverb in a radiant manner
- the bride smiled radiantly
- adverb in a radiant manner
- morgantown2/5
morgantown
- noun a city in northern West Virginia on the Monongahela river near the Pennsylvania border; site of the University of West Virginia
- noun a city in northern West Virginia on the Monongahela river near the Pennsylvania border; site of the University of West Virginia
- misanthrope2/5
misanthrope
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
misanthropist.
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
- petulantly2/5
petulantly
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
pettishly; irritably; testily.
- he said testily
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
- vigilantism2/5
vigilantism
- noun the actions of a vigilance committee in trying to enforce the laws
- noun the actions of a vigilance committee in trying to enforce the laws
- obscurantism2/5
obscurantism
- noun a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge
- noun a deliberate act intended to make something obscure
- noun a policy of opposition to enlightenment or the spread of knowledge
- vigilantly2/5
vigilantly
- adverb in a watchful manner
watchfully.
- adverb in a watchful manner
- hydrants2/5
hydrant
- noun a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
water faucet; tap; water tap.
- noun a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks
- noun a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
- lanthanum2/5
lanthanum
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
atomic number 57; La.
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
- lanthanide2/5
lanthanide
- noun any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
lanthanon; rare-earth element; lanthanoid; rare earth.
- noun any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
- adamantine2/5
adamantine
- adjective consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
- adjective satellite having the hardness of a diamond
- adjective consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
- misanthropy2/5
misanthropy
- noun hatred of mankind
- noun a disposition to dislike and mistrust other people
- noun hatred of mankind
- decanters2/5
decanter
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
carafe.
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
- covenanting2/5
covenant
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
compact; concordat.
- noun (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
- misanthropic2/5
misanthropic
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
misanthropical; cynical.
- adjective satellite hating mankind in general
misanthropical.
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
- luxuriantly2/5
luxuriantly
- adverb in an abundant and luxuriant manner
- whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls
- adverb in an elegantly luxuriant way
- this suave, culture-loving and luxuriantly good-looking M.P.represents the car-workers of Coventry
- adverb in an abundant and luxuriant manner
- kants2/5
kant
- noun influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)
Immanuel Kant.
- noun influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804)
- sycophantic2/5
sycophantic
- adjective satellite attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
obsequious; toadyish; bootlicking; fawning.
- adjective satellite attempting to win favor by flattery
toadyish; bootlicking; fawning.
- adjective satellite attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
- suppressants2/5
suppressant
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
appetite suppressant.
- noun a drug that suppresses appetite
- jubilantly2/5
jubilantly
- adverb in a joyous manner
blithely; happily; merrily; gayly; mirthfully.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
- gigantism2/5
gigantism
- noun excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
giantism; overgrowth.
- noun excessive largeness of stature
giantism.
- noun excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
- acanthosis2/5
acanthosis
- noun an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis)
- noun an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis)
- philanthropies2/5
philanthropy
- noun voluntary promotion of human welfare
philanthropic gift.
- noun voluntary promotion of human welfare
- immunosuppressants2/5
immunosuppressant
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
immunosuppressive drug; immunosuppressive; immune suppressant drug; immunosuppressor.
- noun a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response
- zeaxanthin2/5
zeaxanthin
- noun yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn
- noun yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn
- amaranthus2/5
amaranthus
Same as Amaranth .
- substantives2/5
substantive
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- adjective satellite having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
substantial.
- substantial equivalents
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- consubstantial2/5
consubstantial
- adjective regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity)
- adjective regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity)
- obscurantist2/5
obscurantist
- noun a person who is deliberately vague
- noun a person who is deliberately vague
- tantrism2/5
tantrism
- noun movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism
- noun doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet
Tantra.
- noun movement within Buddhism combining elements of Hinduism and paganism
- dianthus2/5
dianthus
(Bot.) A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William.
- bantered2/5
banter
- noun light teasing repartee
give-and-take; raillery; backchat.
- verb be silly or tease one another
chaff; josh; jolly; kid.
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around
- noun light teasing repartee
- quantisation2/5
quantisation
- noun the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory
quantization.
- noun the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory
- canty2/5
canty
- adjective satellite lively and brisk
- adjective satellite lively and brisk
- zantac2/5
zantac
- noun a histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
ranitidine.
- noun a histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux
- lanthanides2/5
lanthanide
- noun any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
lanthanon; rare-earth element; lanthanoid; rare earth.
- noun any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
- chantries2/5
chantry
- noun an endowment for the singing of Masses
- noun a chapel endowed for singing Masses for the soul of the donor
- noun an endowment for the singing of Masses
- serjeants2/5
serjeant
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
sergeant-at-law; sergeant; serjeant-at-law.
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
- paleoanthropology2/5
paleoanthropology
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
human palaeontology; palaeoanthropology; human paleontology.
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
- mantels2/5
mantel
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
mantelpiece; chimneypiece; mantlepiece; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- codefendants2/5
codefendant
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
co-defendant.
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
- pantaloon2/5
pantaloon
- noun trousers worn in former times
- noun a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes
- noun trousers worn in former times
- cantle2/5
cantle
- noun the back of a saddle seat
- noun the back of a saddle seat
- underpants2/5
underpants
- noun an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin
- noun an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin
- advantageously2/5
advantageously
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
well.
- she married well
- The children were settled advantageously in Seattle
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
- scantily2/5
scantily
- adverb in a sparse or scanty way
barely.
- a barely furnished room
- adverb in a sparse or scanty way
- pedantry2/5
pedantry
- noun an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
- noun an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
- pantheistic2/5
pantheistic
- adjective of or relating to pantheism
pantheist.
- adjective of or relating to pantheism
- santee2/5
santee
- noun a member of the eastern branch of the Sioux
Santee Dakota; Santee Sioux; Eastern Sioux.
- noun the Siouan language spoken by the Santee
- noun a member of the eastern branch of the Sioux
- chianti2/5
chianti
- noun dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany
- noun dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany
- cantonal2/5
cantonal
- adjective of or relating to a canton
- adjective of or relating to a canton
- croissants2/5
croissant
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
crescent roll.
- noun very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll
- esperanto2/5
esperanto
- noun an artificial language based as far as possible on words common to all the European languages
- noun an artificial language based as far as possible on words common to all the European languages
- manta2/5
manta
- noun a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
- noun extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
manta ray; devilfish.
- noun a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
- brigantine2/5
brigantine
- noun two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast
hermaphrodite brig.
- noun two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast
- sweatpants2/5
sweatpants
- noun loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes
sweat pants.
- noun loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes
- autoantibody2/5
autoantibody
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- noun an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
- relevantly2/5
relevantly
- adverb with relevance
- adverb with relevance
- canthus2/5
canthus
- noun either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
- noun either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
- nitrofurantoin2/5
nitrofurantoin
- noun derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
Macrodantin.
- noun derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- insignificantly2/5
insignificantly
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- some people living insignificantly among us
- adverb not to a significant degree or amount
- Our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- fantail2/5
fantail
- noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
- noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
- mantissa2/5
mantissa
- noun the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
fixed-point part.
- noun the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
- mantilla2/5
mantilla
- noun a woman's silk or lace scarf
- noun short cape worn by women
mantelet.
- noun a woman's silk or lace scarf
- eglantine2/5
eglantine
- noun Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
sweetbrier; briar; sweetbriar; Rosa eglanteria; brier.
- noun Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
- guaranties2/5
guaranty
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee.
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
- elephantiasis2/5
elephantiasis
- noun hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
- noun hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
- pantries2/5
pantry
- noun a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
larder; buttery.
- noun a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
- flamboyantly2/5
flamboyantly
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
showily; flashily.
- he dresses rather flamboyantly
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
- exultantly2/5
exultantly
- adverb in an exultant manner
exultingly.
- it was exultingly easy
- adverb in an exultant manner
- phantasmagoric2/5
phantasmagoric
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; surrealistic; surreal.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
- circumstantially2/5
circumstantially
- adverb according to circumstances
- he was convicted circumstantially
- adverb insofar as the circumstances are concerned
- the account was circumstantially accurate
- adverb according to circumstances
- romanticization2/5
romanticization
- noun the act of indulging in sentiment
sentimentalization; sentimentalisation; romanticisation.
- noun the act of indulging in sentiment
- trenchantly2/5
trenchantly
- adverb in a vigorous and effective manner
- he defended his client's civil rights trenchantly
- adverb in a vigorous and effective manner
- irrelevantly2/5
irrelevantly
- adverb in an irrelevant manner
- suddenly and irrelevantly, she asked him for money
- adverb in an irrelevant manner
- arrogantly2/5
arrogantly
- adverb in an arrogant manner; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid"
- in the old days she had been harsh and stiff
- adverb in an arrogant manner; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid"
- plantagenet2/5
plantagenet
- noun the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485
Plantagenet line.
- noun the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485
- cantaloupe2/5
cantaloupe
- noun a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
cantaloupe vine; Cucumis melo cantalupensis; cantaloup vine; cantaloup.
- noun the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
cantaloup.
- noun a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
- flagrantly2/5
flagrantly
- adverb in a flagrant manner
- he is flagrantly disregarding the law
- adverb in a flagrant manner
- panty2/5
panty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
scanty; pantie; step-in.
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- ignorantly2/5
ignorantly
- adverb in ignorance; in an ignorant manner
- they lived ignorantly in their own small world
- adverb in ignorance; in an ignorant manner
- tantalizingly2/5
tantalizingly
- adverb in a tantalizing manner
invitingly.
- she smiled at him tantalizingly
- adverb in a tantalizing manner
- unromantic2/5
unromantic
- adjective satellite neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance
- adjective satellite neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance
- dilantin2/5
dilantin
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
diphenylhydantoin; phenytoin.
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
- flippantly2/5
flippantly
- adverb in a flippant manner
airily.
- he answered the reporters' questions flippantly
- this cannot be airily explained to your children
- adverb in a flippant manner
- pantsuit2/5
pantsuit
- noun a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women
pants suit.
- noun a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women
- pesantren2/5
pesantren
- noun a Muslim school in Indonesia operated by religious leaders; produces young militants skilled in jihad
pesantran.
- noun a Muslim school in Indonesia operated by religious leaders; produces young militants skilled in jihad
- tolerantly2/5
tolerantly
- adverb in a tolerant manner
- he reacts rather tolerantly toward his son's juvenile behavior
- adverb in a tolerant manner
- plantagenets2/5
plantagenet
- noun the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485
Plantagenet line.
- noun the family name of a line of English kings that reigned from 1154 to 1485
- pantyhose2/5
pantyhose
- noun a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings
- noun a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings
- unwarrantable2/5
unwarrantable
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
unwarranted; unjustifiable; indefensible; insupportable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
- shantytowns2/5
shantytown
- noun a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
- noun a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
- shantytown2/5
shantytown
- noun a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
- noun a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
- untenanted2/5
untenanted
- adjective satellite not leased to or occupied by a tenant
unoccupied.
- an unoccupied apartment
- very little unclaimed and untenanted land
- adjective satellite not leased to or occupied by a tenant
- fantastically2/5
fantastically
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
incredibly; fabulously.
- she plays fabulously well
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
- constantin2/5
constantin
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- covenantal2/5
- warrantless2/5
warrantless
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- santi2/5
santi
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- mercantilist2/5
mercantilist
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- fremantle2/5
- dominantly2/5
dominant
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- noun an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
dominant allele.
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- explants2/5
- germantown2/5
germantown
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- quantile2/5
quantile
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- tantum2/5
tantum
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- infante2/5
infant
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; babe.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- shanti2/5
shanti
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- avantgarde2/5
avantgarde
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- krantz2/5
krantz
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- covenanters2/5
- santeria2/5
santeria
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- hants2/5
hants
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- quantizer2/5
quantize
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantise.
- verb apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
quantise.
- Quantize gravity
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
- preimplantation2/5
- chantilly2/5
chantilly
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- infanta2/5
infanta
A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest.
- cantina2/5
cantina
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- manton2/5
manton
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- amantadine2/5
- cantrell2/5
cantrell
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- pantothenic2/5
pantothenic
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- kazantzakis2/5
kazantzakis
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- tanta2/5
tanta
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- semantical2/5
semantical
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- kelantan2/5
kelantan
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- alicante2/5
- comandante2/5
comandante
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- constantia2/5
constantia
A superior wine, white and red, from Constantia, in Cape Colony.
- granta2/5
granta
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- cantar2/5
cantar
A weight used in southern Europe and East for heavy articles. It varies in different localities; thus, at Rome it is nearly 75 pounds, in Sardinia nearly 94 pounds, in Cairo it is 95 pounds, in Syria about 503 pounds.
- colorants2/5
colorants
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- dopants2/5
dopants
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- atalanta2/5
atalanta
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- avanti2/5
avanti
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- fante2/5
fante
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- kantianism2/5
kantianism
The doctrine or theory of Kant; the Kantian philosophy.
- cantus2/5
cantus
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- atlantean2/5
atlantean
Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean.
- vedantic2/5
vedantic
Of or pertaining to the Vedas.
- cantu2/5
cantu
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- otranto2/5
otranto
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- taranto2/5
taranto
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- quantiles2/5
- alcantara2/5
- semiquantitative2/5
semiquantitative
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- interactants2/5
- qantas2/5
qantas
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- enantiomeric2/5
enantiomeric
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- pantagruel2/5
pantagruel
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- ypsilanti2/5
ypsilanti
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- manto2/5
manto
See Obs. Bailey.Manteau .
- quantificational2/5
- galante2/5
galante
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- servanthood2/5
- atlantoaxial2/5
- santal2/5
santal
(Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance, isomeric with piperonal, but having weak acid properties. It is extracted from sandalwood.
- militantly2/5
militant
- noun a militant reformer
activist.
- adjective satellite disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
hawkish; warlike.
- militant nations
- hawkish congressman
- warlike policies
- noun a militant reformer
- panton2/5
panton
(Far.) A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel.
- yantra2/5
yantra
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- quantitate2/5
quantitate
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- hantavirus2/5
hantavirus
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- canthal2/5
canthal
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- constantinian2/5
constantinian
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- formants2/5
formants
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- tehuantepec2/5
tehuantepec
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- nonimmigrants2/5
- phenanthrene2/5
phenanthrene
(Chem.) A complex hydrocarbon, C14H10 , found in coal tar, and obtained as a white crystalline substance with a bluish fluorescence.
- xanthan2/5
- vivants2/5
vivants
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- reimplantation2/5
reimplantation
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- odorants2/5
odorant
Yielding odors; fragrant. Holland.
- trochanteric2/5
trochanteric
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to one or both of the trochanters.
- assistantship2/5
assistantship
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- plantas2/5
- hypoxanthine2/5
- vibrantly2/5
vibrant
- adjective satellite vigorous and animated
vivacious.
- a vibrant group that challenged the system
- a charming and vivacious hostess
- a vivacious folk dance
- adjective satellite of sounds that are strong and resonating
- the men's vibrant voices
- adjective satellite vigorous and animated
- fantasyland2/5
- kantians2/5
kantian
Of or pertaining to Immanuel Kant, the German philosopher; conformed or relating to any or all of the philosophical doctrines of Immanuel Kant.
- cohabitants2/5
cohabitant
One who dwells with another, or in the same place or country. No small number of the Danes became peaceable cohabitants with the Saxons in England. Sir W. Raleigh.
- gigantea2/5
gigantea
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- adelantado2/5
adelantado
A governor of a province; a commander. Prescott.
- tranter2/5
tranter
One who trants; a peddler; a carrier. Written also Obs. or Prov. Eng.traunter .
- xanthus2/5
- replantation2/5
replantation
The act of planting again; a replanting. R. Hallywell.
- santals2/5
santal
(Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance, isomeric with piperonal, but having weak acid properties. It is extracted from sandalwood.
- amante2/5
amante
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- squanto2/5
squanto
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- santer2/5
santer
See Saunter .
- quantitated2/5
- brantford2/5
- intendants2/5
intendant
One who has the charge, direction, or management of some public business; a superintendent; as, an intendant of marine; anintendant of finance.
- tanti2/5
tanti
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- redundantly2/5
redundant
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
supererogatory; extra; surplus; spare; excess; superfluous; supernumerary.
- trying to lose excess weight
- found some extra change lying on the dresser
- yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant
- skills made redundant by technological advance
- sleeping in the spare room
- supernumerary ornamentation
- it was supererogatory of her to gloat
- delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words
- extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts
- surplus cheese distributed to the needy
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
pleonastic; tautological; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
- adelante2/5
- mantuan2/5
mantuan
Of or pertaining to Mantua. --n. A native or inhabitant of Mantua.
- phantasia2/5
- lanthorn2/5
lantern
- noun light in a transparent protective case
- noun light in a transparent protective case
- warranto2/5
warranto
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- flagrante2/5
flagrante
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- dilettantism2/5
dilettantism
Same as F. Harrison.Dilettanteism .
- subantarctic2/5
- attractants2/5
attractants
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- quanti2/5
quanti
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- fanti2/5
fanti
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- phantasmatic2/5
- unquantifiable2/5
- atlantica2/5
atlantica
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- chanticleer2/5
chanticleer
A cock, so called from the clearness or loundness of his voice in crowing.
- bantustans2/5
- intertrochanteric2/5
intertrochanteric
(Anat.) Between the trochanters of the femur.
- incantatory2/5
incantatory
Dealing by enchantment; magical. Sir T. Browne.
- panter2/5
pant
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- noun (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
trouser.
- he had a sharp crease in his trousers
- noun the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
- mantes1/5
mantis
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantid.
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
- mantids1/5
mantid
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantis.
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
- mantises1/5
mantis
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantid.
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
- planthopper1/5
planthopper
- noun related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
plant hopper.
- noun related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
- mantid1/5
mantid
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantis.
- noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
- defoliants1/5
defoliant
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- noun a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
- scanted1/5
scant
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
skimp.
- verb limit in quality or quantity
skimp.
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- implantations1/5
implantation
- noun (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
nidation.
- noun the act of planting or setting in the ground
- noun (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals
- acanthocephalans1/5
acanthocephalan
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
spiny-headed worm.
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
- acanthocephalan1/5
acanthocephalan
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
spiny-headed worm.
- noun any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
- ministrants1/5
ministrant
- noun someone who serves as a minister
- adjective satellite giving practical help to
- a ministering angel
- the angels ministrant sang
- the attending physician
- noun someone who serves as a minister
- dilettanti1/5
dilettante
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dabbler; sciolist.
- adjective satellite showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
sciolistic; dilettantish; dilettanteish.
- his dilettantish efforts at painting
- noun an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
- revenants1/5
revenant
- noun a person who returns after a lengthy absence
- noun someone who has returned from the dead
- noun a person who returns after a lengthy absence
- plantlet1/5
plantlet
- noun a young plant or a small plant
- noun a young plant or a small plant
- bantams1/5
bantam
- noun any of various small breeds of fowl
- adjective satellite very small
petite; diminutive; tiny; midget; flyspeck; lilliputian.
- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
- noun any of various small breeds of fowl
- menservants1/5
manservant
- noun a man servant
- noun a man servant
- romanticizes1/5
romanticize
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticise; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticise.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- plantigrade1/5
plantigrade
- noun an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
plantigrade mammal.
- adjective (of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)
- noun an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
- transubstantiated1/5
transubstantiate
- verb change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ
- verb change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
transmute; transform.
- This experience transformed her completely
- She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture
- transubstantiate one element into another
- verb change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ
- granter1/5
granter
- noun a person who grants or gives something
- noun a person who grants or gives something
- romanticise1/5
romanticise
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticize; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticize.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- descanted1/5
descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
discant.
- verb sing in descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
- wanter1/5
wanter
- noun a person who wants or needs something
needer.
- an owner of many things and needer of none
- noun a person who wants or needs something
- descanting1/5
descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
discant.
- verb sing in descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
- mantrap1/5
mantrap
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; dish; looker.
- noun a trap for catching trespassers
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
- romanticising1/5
romanticise
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticize; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticize.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
- verb interpret romantically
- acanthocephala1/5
acanthocephala
(Zoöl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.
- repellants1/5
repellant
- noun a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
repellent.
- noun a chemical substance that repels animals
repellent.
- noun a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- descants1/5
descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
discant.
- verb sing in descant
- noun a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
- executants1/5
executant
- noun a performer (usually of musical works)
- noun a performer (usually of musical works)
- affiants1/5
- loranthaceae1/5
loranthaceae
- noun in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria
family Loranthaceae; mistletoe family.
- noun in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria
- manservants1/5
- chantings1/5
chanting
- noun the act of singing in a monotonous tone
intonation.
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate; intone.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- noun the act of singing in a monotonous tone
- transubstantiate1/5
transubstantiate
- verb change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ
- verb change or alter in form, appearance, or nature
transmute; transform.
- This experience transformed her completely
- She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture
- transubstantiate one element into another
- verb change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ
- mantraps1/5
mantrap
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; dish; looker.
- noun a trap for catching trespassers
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
- pantings1/5
panting
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
heaving.
- noun any fabric used to make trousers
trousering.
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
- gallivanting1/5
gallivant
- verb wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
jazz around; gad.
- verb wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
- fumigants1/5
fumigant
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- noun a chemical substance used in fumigation
- enchants1/5
enchant
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; ravish; delight; enthral; enrapture; transport.
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- verb hold spellbound
- coolants1/5
coolant
- noun a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another
- he added more coolant to the car's radiator
- the atomic reactor used a gas coolant
- lathe operators use an emulsion of oil and water as a coolant for the cutting tool
- noun a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another
- ascendants1/5
ascendant
- noun position or state of being dominant or in control
ascendent.
- that idea was in the ascendant
- noun someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
ascendent; antecedent; ancestor; root.
- noun position or state of being dominant or in control
- sibilants1/5
sibilant
- noun a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)
sibilant consonant.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; strident; continuant.
- noun a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)
- visitants1/5
visitant
- noun someone who visits
visitor.
- noun someone who visits
- chanters1/5
chanter
- noun reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
melody pipe.
- noun reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
- recanting1/5
recant
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; forswear.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- quantifications1/5
quantification
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- noun the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- allantoic1/5
allantoic
- adjective relating to or characterized by an allantois
- adjective relating to or characterized by an allantois
- fantasist1/5
fantasist
- noun a creator of fantasies
- noun a creator of fantasies
- officiants1/5
officiant
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- inoculants1/5
inoculant
- noun a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
inoculum.
- noun a substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease
- scantling1/5
scantling
- noun an upright in house framing
stud.
- noun an upright in house framing
- reductants1/5
reductant
- noun a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver
reducer; reducing agent.
- noun a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver
- xanthate1/5
xanthate
- noun a salt or ester of xanthic acid
- noun a salt or ester of xanthic acid
- canters1/5
canter
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
lope.
- verb ride at a canter
- The men cantered away
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
- bantus1/5
bantu
- noun a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
- noun a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
Bantoid language.
- noun a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
- cantillation1/5
cantillation
- noun liturgical chanting
- noun liturgical chanting
- xanthines1/5
xanthine
- noun crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine
- noun crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine
- scantlings1/5
scantling
- noun an upright in house framing
stud.
- noun an upright in house framing
- wantons1/5
wanton
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle.
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- fantasists1/5
fantasist
- noun a creator of fantasies
- noun a creator of fantasies
- recants1/5
recant
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; forswear.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- desiccants1/5
desiccant
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
siccative; drying agent; drier.
- noun a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
- levantines1/5
levantine
- noun (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the Levant
- adjective of or relating to the Levant or its inhabitants
- the Levantine coast
- noun (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the Levant
- denaturants1/5
denaturant
- noun any substance that serves as a denaturing agent
- noun any substance that serves as a denaturing agent
- dilettantish1/5
dilettantish
- adjective satellite showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
sciolistic; dilettante; dilettanteish.
- his dilettantish efforts at painting
- adjective satellite showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
- enchantresses1/5
enchantress
- noun a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
temptress; Delilah; femme fatale; siren.
- noun a female sorcerer or magician
witch.
- noun a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
- cantilevering1/5
cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- verb project as a cantilever
- noun projecting horizontal beam fixed at one end only
- cantoned1/5
canton
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
Kwangchow; Guangzhou; Kuangchou.
- noun a small administrative division of a country
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
- plantsman1/5
plantsman
- noun an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants)
horticulturist.
- noun an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants)
- plectranthus1/5
plectranthus
- noun any of various ornamental plants of the genus Plectranthus
- noun any of various ornamental plants of the genus Plectranthus
- unpleasantnesses1/5
unpleasantness
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun the quality of giving displeasure
- the recent unpleasantness of the weather
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- excitants1/5
excitant
- noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
stimulant drug; stimulant.
- adjective satellite (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
excitative; excitatory.
- noun a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
- negotiants1/5
negotiant
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
negotiator; treater.
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
- infantries1/5
infantry
- noun an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
foot.
- there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot
- noun an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
- romanticisms1/5
romanticism
- noun impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
- noun a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
Romantic Movement.
- Romanticism valued imagination and emotion over rationality
- noun impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
- xanthates1/5
xanthate
- noun a salt or ester of xanthic acid
- noun a salt or ester of xanthic acid
- pageantries1/5
pageantry
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageant.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageant.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
- quantifiability1/5
quantifiability
- noun the quality of being measurable
measurability.
- noun the quality of being measurable
- tenanting1/5
tenant
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
renter.
- the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
- noun a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
- noun someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
- ranter1/5
ranter
- noun someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
raver.
- noun someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
- mantling1/5
mantle
- noun the cloak as a symbol of authority
- place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders
- noun United States baseball player (1931-1997)
Mickey Mantle; Mickey Charles Mantle.
- noun the cloak as a symbol of authority
- confidantes1/5
confidante
- noun a female confidant
- noun a female confidant
- tarantella1/5
tarantella
- noun music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella
- noun a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons
tarantelle.
- noun music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella
- phantasmal1/5
phantasmal
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
spectral; spiritual; ghostlike; ghostly; apparitional.
- a ghostly face at the window
- a phantasmal presence in the room
- spectral emanations
- spiritual tappings at a seance
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
- infantilism1/5
infantilism
- noun an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
- noun infantile behavior in mature persons
- noun an abnormal condition in which an older child or adult retains infantile characteristics
- pithecanthropus1/5
pithecanthropus
- noun former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus
genus Pithecanthropus; Pithecanthropus erectus.
- noun former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus
- postulants1/5
postulant
- noun one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
- noun one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order
- flagellants1/5
flagellant
- noun a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification
- noun a person who whips himself as a religious penance
- noun a person who is whipped or whips himself for sexual gratification
- pantheons1/5
pantheon
- noun all the gods of a religion
- noun a monument commemorating a nation's dead heroes
- noun all the gods of a religion
- transplantable1/5
transplantable
- adjective satellite capable of being transplanted
- adjective satellite capable of being transplanted
- disadvantaging1/5
disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- diophantus1/5
diophantus
- noun Greek mathematician who was the first to try to develop an algebraic notation (3rd century)
- noun Greek mathematician who was the first to try to develop an algebraic notation (3rd century)
- quantised1/5
quantise
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantize.
- verb apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
quantize.
- Quantize gravity
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
- annuitants1/5
annuitant
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- noun the recipient of an annuity
- pantomimed1/5
pantomime
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
mime; dumb show.
- verb act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
mime.
- The acting students mimed eating an apple
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
- warrantor1/5
warrantor
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
guarantor; surety; warranter.
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
- insubstantiality1/5
insubstantiality
- noun lack of solid substance and strength
- noun lacking substance or reality
- noun lack of solid substance and strength
- adulterants1/5
adulterant
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
adulterator.
- it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use
- adjective making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
adulterating.
- the adulterating effect of extraneous materials
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
- pantheists1/5
pantheist
- noun someone who believes that God and the universe are the same
- adjective of or relating to pantheism
pantheistic.
- noun someone who believes that God and the universe are the same
- illuminants1/5
illuminant
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- noun something that can serve as a source of light
- chanty1/5
chanty
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chantey.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- bacchante1/5
bacchante
- noun (classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
- noun (classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
- fantasised1/5
fantasise
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasize.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasize.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- cants1/5
cant
- noun stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
buzzword.
- noun a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
camber; bank.
- noun stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- courante1/5
courante
- noun a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats
- noun a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats
- mordants1/5
mordant
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- adjective satellite harshly ironic or sinister
black; grim.
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- branta1/5
branta
- noun wild geese
genus Branta.
- noun wild geese
- bacchantes1/5
bacchant
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
bacchanal; drunken reveller; drunken reveler.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchanal.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- fantasias1/5
fantasia
- noun a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
- noun a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
- catharanthus1/5
catharanthus
- noun small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized in the tropics; formerly included in genus Vinca
genus Catharanthus.
- noun small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized in the tropics; formerly included in genus Vinca
- brants1/5
brant
- noun small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
brant goose; brent goose; brent.
- noun small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
- adiantum1/5
adiantum
(Bot.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
- rhadamanthus1/5
rhadamanthus
- noun (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld
- noun (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld
- fantasising1/5
fantasise
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasize.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasize.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- panto1/5
panto
- noun an abbreviation of pantomime
- noun an abbreviation of pantomime
- semanticists1/5
semanticist
- noun a specialist in the study of meaning
semiotician.
- noun a specialist in the study of meaning
- vantages1/5
vantage
- noun place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
advantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
- fantasise1/5
fantasise
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasize.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasize.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- tradescantia1/5
tradescantia
(Bot.) A genus including spiderwort and Wandering Jew.
- andantino1/5
andantino
- adjective satellite (of tempo) moderately fast
- adjective satellite (of tempo) moderately fast
- retreatants1/5
retreatant
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- pantomiming1/5
pantomime
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
mime; dumb show.
- verb act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
mime.
- The acting students mimed eating an apple
- noun a performance using gestures and body movements without words
- consubstantiation1/5
consubstantiation
- noun the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine
- noun the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine
- vesicants1/5
vesicant
- noun a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)
vesicatory.
- adjective satellite causing blisters
vesicatory.
- noun a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)
- osmanthus1/5
osmanthus
- noun widely distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or trees of southern United States and Middle East and China and Japan
genus Osmanthus.
- noun widely distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or trees of southern United States and Middle East and China and Japan
- humectants1/5
humectant
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- noun any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
- lymantria1/5
lymantria
- noun type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `destroyer')
genus Lymantria.
- noun type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `destroyer')
- oenanthe1/5
oenanthe
- noun poisonous herbs: water dropworts
genus Oenanthe.
- noun wheatears
genus Oenanthe.
- noun poisonous herbs: water dropworts
- supplanter1/5
supplanter
- noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
usurper.
- noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
- recantations1/5
recantation
- noun a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
retraction; abjuration.
- noun a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
- marchantia1/5
marchantia
- noun type genus of Marchantiaceae; liverworts that reproduce asexually by gemmae and have stalked antheridiophores
genus Marchantia.
- noun type genus of Marchantiaceae; liverworts that reproduce asexually by gemmae and have stalked antheridiophores
- bantamweight1/5
bantamweight
- noun weighs 115-126 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 pounds
- noun weighs 115-126 pounds
- tantalizes1/5
tantalize
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- infanticides1/5
infanticide
- noun a person who murders an infant
- noun murdering an infant
- noun a person who murders an infant
- semanticist1/5
semanticist
- noun a specialist in the study of meaning
semiotician.
- noun a specialist in the study of meaning
- platanthera1/5
platanthera
- noun herbaceous terrestrial orchids of temperate northern and southern hemispheres
genus Platanthera.
- noun herbaceous terrestrial orchids of temperate northern and southern hemispheres
- fantasied1/5
fantasy
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
phantasy.
- a schoolgirl fantasy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
phantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
- sinanthropus1/5
sinanthropus
- noun genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned
genus Sinanthropus.
- noun genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned
- chantey1/5
chantey
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chanty.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- tantalised1/5
tantalise
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- pantiles1/5
pantile
- noun a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap
- noun a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap
- acanthurus1/5
acanthurus
- noun type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes
genus Acanthurus.
- noun type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes
- bacchants1/5
bacchant
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
bacchanal; drunken reveller; drunken reveler.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchanal.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- maranta1/5
maranta
- noun any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves
- noun any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves
- spiranthes1/5
spiranthes
- noun large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids
genus Spiranthes.
- noun large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids
- amaranths1/5
amaranth
- noun seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America
- noun any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food
- noun seed of amaranth plants used as a native cereal in Central and South America
- pantos1/5
panto
- noun an abbreviation of pantomime
- noun an abbreviation of pantomime
- chanties1/5
chanty
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chantey.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- hypanthium1/5
hypanthium
- noun the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
floral cup; calyx tube.
- noun the cuplike or ringlike or tubular structure of a flower which bears the sepals and stamens and calyx (as in Rosaceae)
- lymantriidae1/5
lymantriidae
- noun tussock moths
family Lymantriidae.
- noun tussock moths
- indicants1/5
indicant
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
indication.
- an indication of foul play
- indications of strain
- symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
- noun a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
index number; index; indicator.
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
- warrantee1/5
warrantee
- noun a recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States
- noun a customer to whom a warrant or guarantee is given
- noun a recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States
- zantedeschia1/5
zantedeschia
- noun calla lily
genus Zantedeschia.
- noun calla lily
- chanteys1/5
chantey
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chanty.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
- xanthosoma1/5
xanthosoma
- noun tropical American tuberous perennials
genus Xanthosoma.
- noun tropical American tuberous perennials
- courantes1/5
courante
- noun a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats
- noun a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats
- himantopus1/5
himantopus
- noun major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills
genus Himantopus.
- noun major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills
- fantasises1/5
fantasise
- verb indulge in fantasies
fantasy; fantasize.
- he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company
- verb portray in the mind
fantasize.
- he is fantasizing the ideal wife
- verb indulge in fantasies
- tantalise1/5
tantalise
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- tantilla1/5
tantilla
- noun black-headed snakes
genus Tantilla.
- noun black-headed snakes
- menyanthes1/5
menyanthes
- noun the type genus of the Menyanthaceae; one species: bogbeans
genus Menyanthes.
- noun the type genus of the Menyanthaceae; one species: bogbeans
- spirants1/5
spirant
- noun a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
fricative consonant; fricative.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
fricative; sibilant; strident; continuant.
- noun a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
- warrantors1/5
warrantor
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
guarantor; surety; warranter.
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
- cantharellus1/5
cantharellus
- noun a well-known genus of fungus; has funnel-shaped fruiting body; includes the chanterelles
genus Cantharellus.
- noun a well-known genus of fungus; has funnel-shaped fruiting body; includes the chanterelles
- chionanthus1/5
chionanthus
- noun deciduous trees or shrubs: fringe tree
genus Chionanthus.
- noun deciduous trees or shrubs: fringe tree
- giantesses1/5
giantess
- noun a female giant
- noun a female giant
- dantons1/5
danton
- noun French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)
Georges Jacques Danton.
- noun French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)
- marantaceae1/5
marantaceae
- noun tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes
arrowroot family; family Marantaceae.
- noun tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes
- quantizes1/5
quantize
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantise.
- verb apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
quantise.
- Quantize gravity
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
- cheilanthes1/5
cheilanthes
- noun small evergreen ferns: lipferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
genus Cheilanthes.
- noun small evergreen ferns: lipferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
- plantaginaceae1/5
plantaginaceae
- noun cosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds
family Plantaginaceae; plantain family.
- noun cosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds
- pomacanthus1/5
pomacanthus
- noun angelfishes
genus Pomacanthus.
- noun angelfishes
- pantile1/5
pantile
- noun a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap
- noun a roofing tile with a S-shape; laid so that curves overlap
- fantasying1/5
fantasy
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
phantasy.
- a schoolgirl fantasy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
phantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
- acanthuridae1/5
acanthuridae
- noun surgeonfishes
family Acanthuridae.
- noun surgeonfishes
- andantes1/5
andante
- noun a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
- noun a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow
- noun a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
- warrantees1/5
warrantee
- noun a recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States
- noun a customer to whom a warrant or guarantee is given
- noun a recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States
- astrantia1/5
astrantia
- noun any plant of the genus Astrantia
masterwort.
- noun any plant of the genus Astrantia
- pantomimist1/5
pantomimist
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
pantomimer; mummer; mime; mimer.
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
- santalaceae1/5
santalaceae
- noun chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
sandalwood family; family Santalaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
- nantua1/5
nantua
- noun white sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter
shrimp sauce.
- noun white sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter
- wantoned1/5
wanton
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle.
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- fantabulous1/5
fantabulous
- adjective satellite very good; of the highest quality
first-class; splendid; excellent.
- made an excellent speech
- the school has excellent teachers
- a first-class mind
- adjective satellite very good; of the highest quality
- erianthus1/5
erianthus
- noun genus of reedlike grasses having spikes crowded in a panicle covered with long silky hairs
genus Erianthus.
- noun genus of reedlike grasses having spikes crowded in a panicle covered with long silky hairs
- quarantines1/5
quarantine
- noun enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- noun isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- noun enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- coelacanth1/5
coelacanth
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Latimeria chalumnae.
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
- preponderantly1/5
preponderantly
- adverb much greater in number or influence
predominantly.
- the patients are predominantly indigenous
- adverb much greater in number or influence
- mantic1/5
mantic
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
sibyllic; sibylline; vatical; vatic; divinatory.
- the high priest's divinatory pronouncement
- mantic powers
- a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
- scantiness1/5
scantiness
- noun the quality of being meager
leanness; exiguity; meagreness; scantness; poorness; meagerness.
- an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
- noun the quality of being meager
- pantograph1/5
pantograph
- noun mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
- noun mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
- paranthropus1/5
paranthropus
- noun former classification for Australopithecus robustus
genus Paranthropus.
- noun former classification for Australopithecus robustus
- lycanthropy1/5
lycanthropy
- noun (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
- noun (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
- supergiants1/5
supergiant
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- nanticoke1/5
nanticoke
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
- xanthomas1/5
xanthoma
- noun a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
- noun a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
- xanthophyll1/5
xanthophyll
- noun yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
xanthophyl; lutein.
- noun yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
- expectorants1/5
expectorant
- noun a medicine promoting expectoration
expectorator.
- noun a medicine promoting expectoration
- necromantic1/5
necromantic
- adjective relating to or associated with necromancy
necromantical.
- mysterious necromantic rites
- adjective satellite given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead
- a necromantic sorcerer
- necromantic delusions
- necromantic powders and other weird objects
- adjective relating to or associated with necromancy
- mantinea1/5
mantinea
- noun the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
Mantineia.
- noun the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
- chanterelle1/5
chanterelle
- noun widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
chantarelle; Cantharellus cibarius.
- noun widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
- quarantining1/5
quarantine
- noun enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- noun isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- noun enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- chanterelles1/5
chanterelle
- noun widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
chantarelle; Cantharellus cibarius.
- noun widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
- decantation1/5
decantation
- noun the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
- noun the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
- inelegantly1/5
inelegantly
- adverb without elegance
- adverb without elegance
- manticore1/5
manticore
- noun a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
manticora; mantichora; mantiger.
- noun a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
- agapanthus1/5
agapanthus
- noun any of various plants of the genus Agapanthus having umbels of showy blue to purple flowers
lily of the Nile.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Agapanthus having umbels of showy blue to purple flowers
- peasantries1/5
- xanthophylls1/5
xanthophyll
- noun yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
xanthophyl; lutein.
- noun yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
- sextants1/5
sextant
- noun a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
- noun a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- malignantly1/5
malignantly
- adverb in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
- adverb in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
- substantival1/5
substantival
- adjective of or relating to or having the nature or function of a substantive (i.e. a noun or noun equivalent)
- a substantival constituent
- adjective of or relating to or having the nature or function of a substantive (i.e. a noun or noun equivalent)
- gantries1/5
gantry
- noun a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
gauntry.
- noun a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
- xanthoma1/5
xanthoma
- noun a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
- noun a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
- continuants1/5
continuant
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
continuant consonant.
- adjective satellite of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
spirant; fricative; sibilant; strident.
- noun consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
- mantelpieces1/5
mantelpiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
chimneypiece; mantlepiece; mantel; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- constantina1/5
constantina
- noun a Romanian resort city on the Black Sea
- noun a Romanian resort city on the Black Sea
- scantiest1/5
scanty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
pantie; panty; step-in.
- adjective satellite lacking in amplitude or quantity
spare; bare.
- a bare livelihood
- a scanty harvest
- a spare diet
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- portmanteaus1/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- instanter1/5
instant
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; heartbeat; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun a particular point in time
moment; second; minute.
- the moment he arrived the party began
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
- mylanta1/5
- unguaranteed1/5
unguaranteed
- adjective satellite without financial security
unsecured.
- an unsecured note
- adjective satellite without financial security
- pyracantha1/5
pyracantha
- noun any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
fire thorn; pyracanth; firethorn.
- noun any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
- phantasma1/5
phantasma
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; fantasm; apparition; spectre; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
phantom; fantasm; apparition; shadow; phantasm.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- acanthaceae1/5
acanthaceae
- noun widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
acanthus family; family Acanthaceae.
- noun widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- cotenants1/5
cotenant
- noun one of two or more tenants holding title to the same property
- noun one of two or more tenants holding title to the same property
- overmantel1/5
overmantel
- noun a shelf over a mantelpiece
- noun a shelf over a mantelpiece
- gantlet1/5
gantlet
- noun to offer or accept a challenge
gauntlet.
- threw down the gauntlet
- took up the gauntlet
- noun a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
gauntlet; metal glove.
- noun to offer or accept a challenge
- trochanters1/5
trochanter
- noun one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
- noun one of the bony prominences developed near the upper extremity of the femur to which muscles are attached
- santolina1/5
santolina
- noun genus of Mediterranean subshrubs with rayless flower heads
genus Santolina.
- noun genus of Mediterranean subshrubs with rayless flower heads
- octants1/5
octant
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration
- santalum1/5
santalum
(Bot.) A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occuring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood .
- coelacanths1/5
coelacanth
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Latimeria chalumnae.
- noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
- polyanthus1/5
polyanthus
- noun florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
Primula polyantha.
- noun florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
- amaranthaceae1/5
amaranthaceae
- noun cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs
family Amaranthaceae; amaranth family.
- noun cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs
- scantier1/5
scanty
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
pantie; panty; step-in.
- adjective satellite lacking in amplitude or quantity
spare; bare.
- a bare livelihood
- a scanty harvest
- a spare diet
- noun short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
- xanthium1/5
xanthium
- noun coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
genus Xanthium.
- noun coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
- mantlepiece1/5
mantlepiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
mantelpiece; chimneypiece; mantel; mantle.
- in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece
- noun shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
- penchants1/5
penchant
- noun a strong liking
predilection; taste; preference.
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
- noun a strong liking
- giantism1/5
giantism
- noun excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
overgrowth; gigantism.
- noun excessive largeness of stature
gigantism.
- noun excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
- mesembryanthemum1/5
mesembryanthemum
(Bot.) A genus of herbaceous or suffruticose plants, chiefly natives of South Africa. The leaves are opposite, thick, and feshy. The flowers usually open about midday, whence the name.
- zanthoxylum1/5
zanthoxylum
- noun deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash
genus Zanthoxylum.
- noun deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash
- mantineia1/5
mantineia
- noun the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
Mantinea.
- noun the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
- acantholysis1/5
acantholysis
- noun a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
- noun a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
- bezants1/5
bezant
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bezzant; solidus; byzant.
- noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
- leucanthemum1/5
leucanthemum
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Leucanthemum.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
- misanthropes1/5
misanthrope
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
misanthropist.
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
- lycanthrope1/5
lycanthrope
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
wolfman; loup-garou; werewolf.
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
- calanthe1/5
calanthe
- noun any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise
- noun any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise
- advantaging1/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- helianthemum1/5
helianthemum
- noun any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions
sun rose; sunrose.
- noun any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions
- obscurantists1/5
obscurantist
- noun a person who is deliberately vague
- noun a person who is deliberately vague
- epicanthus1/5
epicanthus
- noun a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
epicanthic fold.
- noun a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
- quadrantanopia1/5
quadrantanopia
- noun blindness in one fourth of the visual field
- noun blindness in one fourth of the visual field
- zinjanthropus1/5
zinjanthropus
- noun genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned
genus Zinjanthropus.
- noun genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned
- banters1/5
banter
- noun light teasing repartee
give-and-take; raillery; backchat.
- verb be silly or tease one another
chaff; josh; jolly; kid.
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around
- noun light teasing repartee
- fantasm1/5
fantasm
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; apparition; spectre; phantasma; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
phantom; apparition; phantasma; shadow; phantasm.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- tantalite1/5
tantalite
- noun a mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum
- noun a mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum
- phantasmagorias1/5
phantasmagoria
- noun a constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream)
- noun a constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream)
- galantine1/5
galantine
- noun boned poultry stuffed then cooked and covered with aspic; served cold
- noun boned poultry stuffed then cooked and covered with aspic; served cold
- xenotransplants1/5
xenotransplant
- noun a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
xenotransplantation.
- noun a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
- piquantly1/5
piquantly
- adverb with strong spices; in a spicy manner
spicily.
- the soup was spicily flavored
- adverb with strong spices; in a spicy manner
- alternanthera1/5
alternanthera
- noun genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia; includes genus Telanthera
genus Alternanthera.
- noun genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia; includes genus Telanthera
- portmanteaux1/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- strophanthus1/5
strophanthus
- noun any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colors in dense and corymbose clusters; some have poisonous seeds
- noun any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colors in dense and corymbose clusters; some have poisonous seeds
- topgallants1/5
topgallant
- noun a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
topgallant sail.
- noun a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
topgallant mast.
- noun a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
- coryphantha1/5
coryphantha
- noun a cactus of the genus Coryphantha
- noun a cactus of the genus Coryphantha
- amaranthine1/5
amaranthine
- adjective of or related to the amaranth plant
- adjective satellite of an imaginary flower that never fades
unfading.
- adjective of or related to the amaranth plant
- observantly1/5
observantly
- adverb in an observant manner
observingly.
- adverb in an observant manner
- nanticokes1/5
nanticoke
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
- misanthropical1/5
misanthropical
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
misanthropic; cynical.
- adjective satellite hating mankind in general
misanthropic.
- adjective satellite believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
- repentantly1/5
repentantly
- adverb showing remorse
penitentially; penitently.
- adverb showing remorse
- mantlet1/5
mantlet
- noun portable bulletproof shelter
mantelet.
- noun portable bulletproof shelter
- pantographs1/5
pantograph
- noun mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
- noun mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
- scleranthus1/5
scleranthus
- noun small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals: knawel
genus Scleranthus.
- noun small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals: knawel
- lycanthropes1/5
lycanthrope
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
wolfman; loup-garou; werewolf.
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
- versants1/5
versant
- noun the side or slope of a mountain
mountainside.
- conifer forests cover the eastern versant
- noun the side or slope of a mountain
- misanthropist1/5
misanthropist
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
misanthrope.
- noun someone who dislikes people in general
- palaeoanthropology1/5
palaeoanthropology
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
paleoanthropology; human palaeontology; human paleontology.
- noun the scientific study of human fossils
- transplanters1/5
transplanter
- noun a gardener who moves plants to new locations
- noun a gardener who moves plants to new locations
- byzantinism1/5
byzantinism
- noun the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters
Erastianism; Caesaropapism.
- noun the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters
- transplanter1/5
transplanter
- noun a gardener who moves plants to new locations
- noun a gardener who moves plants to new locations
- fantasms1/5
fantasm
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
phantom; apparition; spectre; phantasma; phantasm; specter.
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
- noun something existing in perception only
phantom; apparition; phantasma; shadow; phantasm.
- a ghostly apparition at midnight
- noun a ghostly appearing figure
- centranthus1/5
centranthus
- noun genus of southern European herbs and subshrubs
genus Centranthus.
- noun genus of southern European herbs and subshrubs
- loranthus1/5
loranthus
- noun type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species
genus Loranthus.
- noun type genus of the Loranthaceae: 1 species
- argyranthemum1/5
argyranthemum
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Argyranthemum.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
- calycanthus1/5
calycanthus
- noun a magnoliid dicot genus of the family Calycanthaceae including: allspice
genus Calycanthus.
- noun a magnoliid dicot genus of the family Calycanthaceae including: allspice
- eranthis1/5
eranthis
- noun winter aconite
genus Eranthis.
- noun winter aconite
- elephantopus1/5
elephantopus
- noun perennial American herb
genus Elephantopus.
- noun perennial American herb
- polianthes1/5
polianthes
- noun genus of perennial tuberous herbs having lily-like flowers; Mexico; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
genus Polianthes.
- noun genus of perennial tuberous herbs having lily-like flowers; Mexico; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
- counterirritants1/5
counterirritant
- noun a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
- noun a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
- maianthemum1/5
maianthemum
- noun sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley
genus Maianthemum.
- noun sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley
- dendranthema1/5
dendranthema
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
genus Dendranthema.
- noun comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum
- cheiranthus1/5
cheiranthus
- noun Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers
genus Cheiranthus.
- noun Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers
- durants1/5
durant
- noun United States historian (1885-1981)
William James Durant; Will Durant.
- noun United States historian (1885-1981)
- exorbitantly1/5
exorbitantly
- adverb to an exorbitant degree
usuriously; extortionately.
- prices are exorbitantly high in the capital
- adverb to an exorbitant degree
- mantas1/5
manta
- noun a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
- noun extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
manta ray; devilfish.
- noun a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
- buoyantly1/5
buoyantly
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
chirpily.
- we accepted the opportunity buoyantly
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
- exanthem1/5
exanthem
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
exanthema; skin eruption.
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
- pedantically1/5
pedantically
- adverb in a pedantic manner
- these interpretations are called `schemas' or, more pedantically, `schemata'
- adverb in a pedantic manner
- tantrik1/5
tantrik
- adjective of or relating to Tantrism
Tantric.
- Tantric rituals
- adjective of or relating to Tantrism
- gallantries1/5
gallantry
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
valiancy; valorousness; valour; heroism; valor; valiance.
- he showed great heroism in battle
- he received a medal for valor
- noun courtesy towards women
politesse; chivalry.
- noun the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
- hydantoin1/5
hydantoin
- noun any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
- noun any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
- brigantines1/5
brigantine
- noun two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast
hermaphrodite brig.
- noun two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast
- ailanthus1/5
ailanthus
- noun any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus
- noun any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus
- tragacanth1/5
tragacanth
- noun a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing
- noun a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing
- tocantins1/5
tocantins
- noun a river in eastern Brazil that flows generally north to the Para River
Tocantins River.
- noun a river in eastern Brazil that flows generally north to the Para River
- dantesque1/5
dantesque
Dantelike; Dantean. Earle.
- dantean1/5
dantean
Relatingto, emanating from or resembling, the poet Dante or his writings.
- alloantibodies1/5
alloantibody
- noun an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species
isoantibody.
- noun an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species
- disenchanting1/5
disenchanting
- adjective satellite freeing from illusion or false belief
disillusioning.
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion; disenchant.
- adjective satellite freeing from illusion or false belief
- phantasmagorical1/5
phantasmagorical
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagoric; surrealistic; surreal.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
- constantan1/5
constantan
- noun an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
Eureka.
- noun an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
- discordantly1/5
discordantly
- adverb in a discordant manner
unharmoniously.
- the piece ended discordantly
- adverb in a discordant manner
- mantillas1/5
mantilla
- noun a woman's silk or lace scarf
- noun short cape worn by women
mantelet.
- noun a woman's silk or lace scarf
- exanthems1/5
exanthem
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
exanthema; skin eruption.
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
- xanthelasma1/5
xanthelasma
- noun xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly
- noun xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly
- exanthema1/5
exanthema
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
exanthem; skin eruption.
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
- xanthomatosis1/5
xanthomatosis
- noun widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism
cholesterosis cutis; lipid granulomatosis; lipoid granulomatosis; xanthoma multiplex.
- noun widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism
- benignantly1/5
benignantly
- adverb in a benign manner
benignly.
- this drug is benignly soporific
- adverb in a benign manner
- canthi1/5
canthus
- noun either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
- noun either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
- banteng1/5
banteng
- noun wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
Bos banteng; banting; tsine.
- noun wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
- paleoanthropological1/5
paleoanthropological
- adjective of or concerned with the scientific study of human fossils
- adjective of or concerned with the scientific study of human fossils
- beantown1/5
beantown
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
Bean Town; Boston; Hub of the Universe; capital of Massachusetts.
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
- instantaneousness1/5
instantaneousness
- noun the quickness of action or occurrence
immediacy; immediateness; instancy.
- the immediacy of their response
- the instancy of modern communication
- noun the quickness of action or occurrence
- alloantibody1/5
alloantibody
- noun an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species
isoantibody.
- noun an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species
- slantingly1/5
slantingly
- adverb with a slant
slopingly.
- adverb with a slant
- secants1/5
secant
- noun a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
- noun ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
sec.
- noun a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
- banteringly1/5
banteringly
- adverb in a bantering fashion
tongue-in-cheek.
- he spoke to her banteringly
- adverb in a bantering fashion
- fantails1/5
fantail
- noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
- noun an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
- disadvantageously1/5
disadvantageously
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
badly.
- the venture turned out badly for the investors
- angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
- disenchantments1/5
disenchantment
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
disillusion; disillusionment.
- noun freeing from false belief or illusions
- romanticisation1/5
romanticisation
- noun the act of indulging in sentiment
romanticization; sentimentalization; sentimentalisation.
- noun the act of indulging in sentiment
- santees1/5
santee
- noun a member of the eastern branch of the Sioux
Santee Dakota; Santee Sioux; Eastern Sioux.
- noun the Siouan language spoken by the Santee
- noun a member of the eastern branch of the Sioux
- exanthemata1/5
exanthema
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
exanthem; skin eruption.
- noun eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
- acanthotic1/5
acanthotic
- adjective of or relating to or having acanthosis
- adjective of or relating to or having acanthosis
- pedantries1/5
pedantry
- noun an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
- noun an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning
- macrodantin1/5
macrodantin
- noun derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
nitrofurantoin.
- noun derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- levanter1/5
levanter
- noun an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area
- noun an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area
- mantissas1/5
mantissa
- noun the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
fixed-point part.
- noun the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
- disenchants1/5
disenchant
- verb free from enchantment
disillusion.
- verb free from enchantment
- cantaloupes1/5
cantaloupe
- noun a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
cantaloupe vine; Cucumis melo cantalupensis; cantaloup vine; cantaloup.
- noun the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
cantaloup.
- noun a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
- enchantingly1/5
enchantingly
- adverb in a bewitching manner
enthrallingly; bewitchingly; captivatingly.
- she was bewitchingly beautiful
- adverb in a bewitching manner
- keratoacanthoma1/5
keratoacanthoma
- noun skin tumor that grows rapidly (especially in older people) and resembles a carcinoma but does not spread; it usually disappears spontaneously, often leaving a scar
- noun skin tumor that grows rapidly (especially in older people) and resembles a carcinoma but does not spread; it usually disappears spontaneously, often leaving a scar
- diphenylhydantoin1/5
diphenylhydantoin
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
phenytoin; Dilantin.
- noun an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative
- rampantly1/5
rampantly
- adverb in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
wild.
- weeds grew rampantly around here
- adverb in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
- pantsuits1/5
pantsuit
- noun a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women
pants suit.
- noun a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women
- brilliantine1/5
brilliantine
- noun a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
- noun a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
- acanthocytosis1/5
acanthocytosis
- noun the presence of acanthocytes in the blood stream (as in abetalipoproteinemia)
- noun the presence of acanthocytes in the blood stream (as in abetalipoproteinemia)
- tarantism1/5
tarantism
- noun a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
- noun a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
- intolerantly1/5
intolerantly
- adverb in an intolerant manner
- adverb in a narrow-minded manner
illiberally.
- his illiberally biased way of thinking
- adverb in an intolerant manner
- gantrisin1/5
gantrisin
- noun a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
sulfisoxazole.
- noun a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- neoromanticism1/5
neoromanticism
- noun an art movement based on a revival of Romanticism in art and literature
- noun an art movement based on a revival of Romanticism in art and literature
- polysemantic1/5
polysemantic
- adjective satellite of words; having many meanings
polysemous.
- adjective satellite of words; having many meanings
- unrepentantly1/5
unrepentantly
- adverb in an impenitent manner
impenitently.
- he repeated his position unrepentantly
- adverb in an impenitent manner
- pantropical1/5
pantropical
- adjective satellite distributed throughout the tropics
pantropic.
- adjective satellite distributed throughout the tropics
- philanthropically1/5
philanthropically
- adverb in a philanthropic manner
- adverb in a philanthropic manner
- pantechnicon1/5
pantechnicon
- noun a large moving van (especially one used for moving furniture)
- noun a large moving van (especially one used for moving furniture)
- unwarrantably1/5
unwarrantably
- adverb in an unwarrantable manner or to an unwarranted degree
- in this painting, the relationship of the upper part of the body to the lower is uneasy and the right thigh seems unwarrantably stressed
- adverb in an unwarrantable manner or to an unwarranted degree
- slantwise1/5
slantwise
- adverb at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
slantways.
- adverb at a slant; moving or directed in a slantwise position or direction
- unplanted1/5
unplanted
- adjective not planted
- adjective not planted
- unmerchantable1/5
unmerchantable
- adjective satellite not fit for sale
unmarketable; unvendible.
- adjective satellite not fit for sale
- unromantically1/5
unromantically
- adverb without romance; in an unromantic manner
- we got married, rather unromantically, in a dingy office in the town hall
- adverb without romance; in an unromantic manner
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constantinopolitan
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resonant
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
resonating; resounding; reverberating; reverberative.
- a resonant voice
- hear the rolling thunder
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
reminiscent; remindful; evocative; redolent.
- cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson
- a campaign redolent of machine politics
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
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- svante1/5
svante
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geomantic
Pertaining or belonging to geomancy.
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mantoux
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sonorants
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- remonstrants1/5
remonstrant
Inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging reasons in opposition to something.
- covenanter1/5
covenant
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
compact; concordat.
- noun (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
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errantry
A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures. Addison.
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pantomimic
Of or pertaining to the pantomime; representing by dumb show. "Pantomimic gesture." Bp. Warburton. --Pan`to*mim"ic*al*ly , adv.
- sants1/5
sants
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restante
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transmigrant
Migrating or passing from one place or state to another; passing from one residence to another. --n. One who transmigrates.
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suivante
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- cantabrian1/5
cantabrian
Of or pertaining to Cantabria on the Bay of Biscay in Spain.
- infantes1/5
infant
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
baby; babe.
- the baby began to cry again
- she held the baby in her arms
- it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different
- noun a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- brilliants1/5
brilliant
- adjective satellite of surpassing excellence
superb.
- a brilliant performance
- a superb actor
- adjective satellite having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
smart as a whip; brainy.
- some men dislike brainy women
- a brilliant mind
- a brilliant solution to the problem
- adjective satellite of surpassing excellence
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obstante
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- infantine1/5
infantine
Infantile; childish. A degree of credulity next infantine. Burke.
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wantage
That which is wanting; deficiency.
- explanted1/5
explanted
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- avantage1/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- fantasie1/5
fantasy
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
phantasy.
- a schoolgirl fantasy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
phantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun imagination unrestricted by reality
- miscanthus1/5
- tantalisingly1/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- diophantine1/5
diophantine
Originated or taught by Diophantus, the Greek writer on algebra.
- fantaisie1/5
fantaisie
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- ignorantia1/5
ignorantia
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- fluoranthene1/5
fluoranthene
(Chem.) A white crystalline hydrocarbon CH, of a complex structure, found as one ingrdient of the higher boiling portion of coal tar.
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- brillante1/5
brillante
(Mus.) In a gay, showy, and sparkling style.
- elephanta1/5
- elegante1/5
elegant
- adjective refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
- elegant handwriting
- an elegant dark suit
- she was elegant to her fingertips
- small churches with elegant white spires
- an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid
- adjective satellite suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
refined; graceful.
- adjective refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
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giganteus
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bantustan
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- zante1/5
zante
(Bot.) See Zantewood .
- concertante1/5
concertante
(Mus.) A concert for two or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment. Also adjectively; as, .concertante parts
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- phenanthroline1/5
phenanthroline
(Chem.) Either of two metameric nitrogenous hydrocarbon bases, C12H8N2 , analogous to phenanthridine, but more highly nitrogenized.
- volante1/5
volante
A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.
- chanteuse1/5
chanteuse
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- infantum1/5
infantum
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infanticidal
Of or pertaining to infanticide; engaged in, or guilty of, child murder.
- kantha1/5
kantha
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paleoanthropologists
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- santero1/5
santero
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- cantinas1/5
cantinas
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xanthippe
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pantaleon
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- cantab1/5
cantab
A Cantabrigian. Colloq. Sir W. Scott.
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- protectants1/5
protectants
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- autotransplantation1/5
autotransplantation
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- courants1/5
courant
(Her.) Represented as running; -- said of a beast borne in a coat of arms.
- retransplantation1/5
retransplantation
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- infantilization1/5
- consubstantiality1/5
consubstantiality
Participation of the same nature; coexistence in the same substance. "His [the Son's] . . . consubstantiality with the Father." Hammend.
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- etchants1/5
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- constantinus1/5
constantinus
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- atlanticist1/5
atlanticist
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- instantaneity1/5
instantaneity
Quality of being instantaneous. Shenstone.
- pantothenate1/5
- pantalone1/5
pantalone
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- manteau1/5
manteau
A woman's cloak or mantle.
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aberrant
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
deviant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- panthea1/5
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atlanticus
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- picante1/5
picante
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- cantare1/5
cantare
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- cantorum1/5
cantorum
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- plantocracy1/5
plantocracy
Government by planters; planters, collectively. R.
- combattants1/5
combatant
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- adjective satellite engaging in or ready for combat
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- bantling1/5
bantling
A young or small child; an infant. [Slightly contemptuous or depreciatory.] In what out of the way corners genius produces her bantlings. W. Irving.
- substantiae1/5
substantiae
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- aurantium1/5
aurantium
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- cantilena1/5
cantilena
(Mus.) See Cantabile .
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- mantram1/5
mantram
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- pantelleria1/5
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giganteum
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- enanthate1/5
enanthate
(Chem.) A salt of the supposed &oe;nanthic acid.
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warrantable
Authorized by commission, precept, or right; justifiable; defensible; as, the seizure of a thief is always warrantable by law and justice; falsehood is neverwarrantable .His meals are coarse and short, his employment warrantable, his sleep certain and refreshing. South.
--War"rant*a*ble*ness , n. --War"rant*bly , adv.
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- cantharides1/5
cantharides
See cantharis .
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chorioallantoic
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- observants1/5
observant
- adjective satellite paying close attention especially to details
- adjective satellite quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
observing.
- adjective satellite paying close attention especially to details
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nantz
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- subtenants1/5
subtenant
(Law) One who rents a tenement, or land, etc., of one who is also a tenant; an undertenant.
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- chantier1/5
chanty
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
shanty; sea chantey; chantey.
- noun a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
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mantelshelf
The shelf of a mantel.
- ashantee1/5
ashantee
A native or an inhabitant of Ashantee in Western Africa.
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- covenantor1/5
covenantor
(Law) The party who makes a covenant. Burrill.
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konstantinovich
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hantaviruses
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simulants
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recalcitrant
- adjective satellite stubbornly resistant to authority or control
refractory; fractious.
- a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness
- a refractory child
- adjective satellite marked by stubborn resistance to authority
- the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators
- adjective satellite stubbornly resistant to authority or control
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powerplants
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alloantigen
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tenantless
Having no tenants; unoccupied; Shak.as, a .tenantless mansion
- cantharidin1/5
cantharidin
(Chem.) The active principe of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in four-sided prisms.
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- covenantee1/5
covenantee
(Law) The person in whose favor a covenant is made.
- atlanticism1/5
- allantoin1/5
allantoin
(Chem.) A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf; -- formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid.
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discriminant
(Math.) The eliminant of the n partial differentials of any homogenous function of n variables. See Eliminant .
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danta
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plantlike
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resistant
- adjective satellite relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
immune.
- adjective satellite able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
tolerant.
- the plant is tolerant of saltwater
- these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided
- the new hybrid is more resistant to drought
- adjective satellite relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
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cantal
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pantalon
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santon
A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.
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enfant's
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malignant
- adjective dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
- adjective dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
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blackcurrants
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gigantes
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compliant
- adjective disposed or willing to comply
- children compliant with the parental will
- adjective disposed or willing to comply
- cantharis1/5
cantharis
(Zoöl.) A beetle ( Lytta, ∨ Cantharis, vesicatoria ), having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also calledSpanish fly . Many other species ofLytta , used for the same purpose, take the same name. SeeBlister beetle , underBlister . The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.
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circumstantiality
The state, characteristic, or quality of being circumstantial; particularity or minuteness of detail. "I will endeavor to describe with sufficient circumstantiality." De Quincey.
- vedantist1/5
vedantist
One versed in the doctrines of the Vedantas.
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alternant
(Geol.) Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks.
- hierophants1/5
hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
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guaranty
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
guarantee.
- noun a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
- operants1/5
operant
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- many emotional determinants at work
- an operant conscience
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- implanter1/5
implant
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
- verb fix or set securely or deeply
plant; imbed; embed; engraft.
- He planted a knee in the back of his opponent
- The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum
- noun a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
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charantia
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allotransplantation
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methylxanthine
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colourants
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vaunt
- noun extravagant self-praise
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line.
- noun extravagant self-praise
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- resultantly1/5
resultant
- noun the final point in a process
end point.
- noun something that results
final result; termination; outcome; result.
- he listened for the results on the radio
- noun the final point in a process
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clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
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grantsmanship
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pursuivant
(Heralds' College) A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; -- called also pursuivant at arms ; an attendant of the heralds. Also used figuratively.The herald Hope, forerunning Fear, And Fear, the pursuivant of Hope. Longfellow.
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spumante
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- phantastic1/5
fantastic
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
grotesque; antic; fantastical.
- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
- adjective satellite extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
marvelous; marvellous; grand; terrific; howling; wonderful; wondrous; rattling; tremendous.
- a fantastic trip to the Orient
- the film was fantastic!
- a howling success
- a marvelous collection of rare books
- had a rattling conversation about politics
- a tremendous achievement
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
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dants
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mordant
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- adjective satellite harshly ironic or sinister
black; grim.
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- vacante1/5
vacant
- adjective satellite void of thought or knowledge
- a vacant mind
- adjective satellite without an occupant or incumbent
- the throne is never vacant
- adjective satellite void of thought or knowledge
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uncovenanted
Not covenanted; not granted or entered into under a covenant, agreement, or contract. Bp. Horsley.
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atlantes
(Arch.) Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also Oxf. Gloss.telamones . SeeCaryatides .
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feuillants
A reformed branch of the Bernardines, founded in 1577 at Feuillans, near Toulouse, in France.
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pantisocracy
A Utopian community, in which all should rule equally, such as was devised by Coleridge, Lovell, and Southey, in their younger days.
- cantrip1/5
cantrip
A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief. Written also Scot.cantraip .
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representant
Appearing or acting for another; representing.
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epicanthic
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manter
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micrantha
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gigantomachy
A war of giants; especially, the fabulous war of the giants against heaven.
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pesante
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scant
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
skimp.
- verb limit in quality or quantity
skimp.
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
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fantom
See Grose.Phantom .
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equidistant
- adjective satellite the same distance apart at every point
- adjective satellite the same distance apart at every point
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quantitive
Estimable according to quantity; quantitative. Sir K. Digby.
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aurantiaca
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gants
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exanthematous
Of, relating to, or characterized by, exanthema; efflorescent; as, an .exanthematous eruption
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quantummechanical
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parlante
(Mus.) Speaking; in a speaking or declamatory manner; to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.
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gaziantep
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truant
- noun one who is absent from school without permission
hooky player.
- noun someone who shirks duty
nonattender; no-show.
- noun one who is absent from school without permission
- cantine1/5
cantine
See Canteen .
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gigantical
Bulky, big. Obs. Burton. --Gi*gan"tic*al*ly , adv.
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fabricant
One who fabricates; a manufacturer. Simmonds.
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methylcholanthrene
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vedantist
One versed in the doctrines of the Vedantas.
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- quants1/5
quant
A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
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misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
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matriculants
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frantic
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
frenetic; phrenetic; frenzied.
- frantic with anger and frustration
- frenetic screams followed the accident
- a frenzied look in his eye
- adjective satellite marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
unrestrained; mad; excited; delirious.
- a crowd of delirious baseball fans
- something frantic in their gaiety
- a mad whirl of pleasure
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
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insouciant
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
nonchalant; casual.
- an ability to interest casual students
- showed a casual disregard for cold weather
- an utterly insouciant financial policy
- an elegantly insouciant manner
- drove his car with nonchalant abandon
- was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
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lanthorn
See Obs.Lantern .
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cantatrice
(Mus.) A female professional singer.
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fragrant
- adjective pleasant-smelling
- adjective pleasant-smelling
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aurantiacus
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santera
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all'antica
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penetrant
Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; "Penetrant and powerful arguments." Boyle.as, .penetrant cold
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chryselephantine
Composed of, or adorned with, gold and ivory. ✍ The chryselephantine statues of the Greeks were built up with inferior materials, veneered, as it were, with ivory for the flesh, and gold decorated with color for the hair and garments.
- volantes1/5
volante
A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.
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mercantilistic
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cantico
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kantar
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- paleoanthropologist1/5
paleoanthropologist
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- cantiga1/5
cantiga
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kanten
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- xanthochromia1/5
- croissante1/5
croissante
(Her.) Terminated with crescent; -- said of a cross the ends of which are so terminated.
- errants1/5
errant
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- errant youngsters
- adjective satellite uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
- an errant breeze
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
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acanthias
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invariant
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- adjective satellite unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- expectants1/5
expectant
- adjective satellite marked by eager anticipation
anticipant; anticipative.
- an expectant hush
- adjective satellite in an advanced stage of pregnancy
heavy; great; with child; gravid; big; enceinte; large.
- was big with child
- was great with child
- adjective satellite marked by eager anticipation
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nants
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- adamantinoma1/5
- infantilize1/5
infantilize
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- postromantic1/5
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- philanthropical1/5
philanthropical
Of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy; loving or helping mankind; --as, a .philanthropic enterprisePhil`an*throp"ic*al*ly , adv.
- quantifiably1/5
quantifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- slanty1/5
- tarantass1/5
tarantass
A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge.
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- phantasied1/5
phantasy
- noun something many people believe that is false
fantasy; illusion; fancy.
- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
- noun fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
fantasy.
- she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies
- noun something many people believe that is false
- pantoum1/5
- determinantal1/5
- santonin1/5
santonin
(Chem.) A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.
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- inadvertantly1/5
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- polyantha1/5
polyantha
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- unwarrantedly1/5
unwarranted
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
unjustifiable; unwarrantable; indefensible; insupportable.
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
baseless; groundless; idle; wild; unfounded.
- baseless gossip
- the allegations proved groundless
- idle fears
- unfounded suspicions
- unwarranted jealousy
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
- brabantine1/5
brabantine
Pertaining to Brabant, an ancient province of the Netherlands.
- ganta1/5
ganta
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- superabundantly1/5
superabundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- triacanthos1/5
triacanthos
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- nonsignificantly1/5
nonsignificant
- adjective attributable to chance
- adjective attributable to chance
- asphyxiants1/5
- cantara1/5
cantara
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- ignorants1/5
ignorant
- adjective satellite uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
unlettered; nescient; unlearned.
- an ignorant man
- nescient of contemporary literature
- an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues
- exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions
- adjective satellite uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
illiterate.
- she is ignorant of quantum mechanics
- he is musically illiterate
- adjective satellite uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
- concordantly1/5
concordant
- adjective satellite in keeping
agreeable; consonant; accordant; conformable.
- salaries agreeable with current trends
- plans conformable with your wishes
- expressed views concordant with his background
- adjective satellite being of the same opinion
concurring.
- adjective satellite in keeping
- corantos1/5
coranto
A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion. It is harder to dance a corant well, than a jig. Sir W. temple.
Dancing a coranto with him upon the heath. Macaulay.
- mordanted1/5
mordant
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- adjective satellite harshly ironic or sinister
black; grim.
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- pantingly1/5
panting
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
heaving.
- noun any fabric used to make trousers
trousering.
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
- vacantia1/5
- tantivy1/5
tantivy
Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride .tantivy
- convulsants1/5
convulsants
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- underplanting1/5
- semiquantitatively1/5
semiquantitatively
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- asantes1/5
asantes
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- canthoplasty1/5
canthoplasty
(Surg.) The operation of forming a new canthus, when one has been destroyed by injury or disease.
- mordanting1/5
mordant
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- adjective satellite harshly ironic or sinister
black; grim.
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- gigantesque1/5
gigantesque
Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent. The sort of mock-heroic gigantesque With which we bantered little Lilia first. Tennyson.
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- nonromantic1/5
- ambulantes1/5
- orantes1/5
orantes
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- xanthomata1/5
- atlantal1/5
atlantal
(Anat.) (a) Relating to the atlas. (b) Anterior; cephalic. Barclay.
- tantalate1/5
tantalate
(Chem.) A salt of tantalic acid.
- tantara1/5
tantara
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- merchanting1/5
merchant
- noun a businessperson engaged in retail trade
merchandiser.
- noun a businessperson engaged in retail trade
- quantiser1/5
quantise
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
quantize.
- verb apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor
quantize.
- Quantize gravity
- verb approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values
- aurantifolia1/5
aurantifolia
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- pantalets1/5
pantalet
One of the legs of the loose drawers worn by children and women; particularly, the lower part of such a garment, coming below the knee, often made in a separate piece; -- chiefly in the plural.
- cantoria1/5
cantoria
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- ambulante1/5
ambulante
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- chanteur1/5
chanteur
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- radiants1/5
radiant
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
effulgent; beamy; beaming; refulgent.
- the beaming sun
- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
- kantele1/5
- redcurrants1/5
redcurrants
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- ungranted1/5
- plantage1/5
plantage
A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted. As true as steel, as plantage to the moon. Shak. (Troil. iii. sc. 2).
- fantasque1/5
- coranto1/5
coranto
A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion. It is harder to dance a corant well, than a jig. Sir W. temple.
Dancing a coranto with him upon the heath. Macaulay.
- manty1/5
manty
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- discantus1/5
- infantas1/5
infanta
A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest.
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- restauranteur1/5
restauranteur
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- cantholysis1/5
cantholysis
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oxyacantha
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- tantie1/5
tantie
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- quadrantal1/5
quadrantal
(Geom.) Of or pertaining to a quadrant; also, included in the fourth part of a circle; as, .quadrantal space
- cantref1/5
cantref
A district comprising a hundred villages, as in Wales. Written also kantry .
- xanthene1/5
xanthene
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- reentrants1/5
reentrant
- adjective (of angles) pointing inward
re-entrant.
- a polygon with re-entrant angles
- adjective (of angles) pointing inward
- bandeirante1/5
bandeirante
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- circumstantials1/5
circumstantial
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- a circumstantial report about the debate
- adjective satellite fully detailed and specific about particulars
- errantly1/5
errant
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- errant youngsters
- adjective satellite uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
- an errant breeze
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- ungallantly1/5
ungallant
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
unchivalrous; caddish.
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
- orante1/5
orante
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- panthenol1/5
- mantapa1/5
- atlantan1/5
atlantan
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- mantelli1/5
mantelli
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- grievants1/5
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- ganton1/5
ganton
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- santons1/5
santon
A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.
- grantable1/5
grantable
Capable of being granted.
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- regranted1/5
regrant
To grant back; to grant again or anew. Ayliffe.
- valiants1/5
valiant
- adjective satellite having or showing valor
valorous.
- a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack
- a valiant soldier
- adjective satellite having or showing valor
- pantagraph1/5
pantagraph
See Pantograph .
- pregnantly1/5
pregnant
- adjective carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
- adjective satellite rich in significance or implication
meaning; significant.
- a meaning look
- adjective carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
- jantu1/5
jantu
A machine of great antiquity, used in Bengal for raising water to irrigate land. Knight.
- fantis1/5
fantis
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cantankerousness
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- complaisantly1/5
complaisant
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
obliging.
- to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover
- the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
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aurantia
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- fantes1/5
fantes
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phantomlike
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- brilliantined1/5
brilliantine
- noun a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
- noun a pomade to make the hair manageable and lustrous
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- squantum1/5
squantum
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- surveillants1/5
surveillant
One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
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- covariants1/5
covariant
- adjective satellite changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
- adjective satellite changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
- santur1/5
santur
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- operantly1/5
operant
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- many emotional determinants at work
- an operant conscience
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- corybantic1/5
corybantic
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the Corybantes or their rites; frantic; frenzied; as, a .corybantic dance
- manteaux1/5
manteau
A woman's cloak or mantle.
- xanthin1/5
xanthin
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- resonants1/5
resonant
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
resonating; resounding; reverberating; reverberative.
- a resonant voice
- hear the rolling thunder
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
reminiscent; remindful; evocative; redolent.
- cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson
- a campaign redolent of machine politics
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
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pennanti
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smartypants
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- wanty1/5
wanty
A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope. Prov. Eng.
- fantastics1/5
fantastic
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
grotesque; antic; fantastical.
- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
- adjective satellite extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
marvelous; marvellous; grand; terrific; howling; wonderful; wondrous; rattling; tremendous.
- a fantastic trip to the Orient
- the film was fantastic!
- a howling success
- a marvelous collection of rare books
- had a rattling conversation about politics
- a tremendous achievement
- adjective satellite ludicrously odd
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homotransplantation
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- integrants1/5
integrant
Making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral. Boyle.All these are integrant parts of the republic. Burke.
- montants1/5
- tenantable1/5
tenantable
Fit to be rented; in a condition suitable for a tenant. --Ten"ant*a*ble*ness , n.
- awanting1/5
want
- noun a state of extreme poverty
neediness; deprivation; privation.
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
deficiency; lack.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- noun a state of extreme poverty
- nantucketer1/5
nantucketer
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cantabrica
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- supplantation1/5
supplantation
The act of supplanting or displacing. Habitual supplantation of immediate selfishness. Cloeridge.
- hamantaschen1/5
- chantment1/5
chantment
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- cantrips1/5
cantrip
A charm; an incantation; a shell; a trick; adroit mischief. Written also Scot.cantraip .
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- nonresistants1/5
nonresistant
- adjective satellite (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
nonimmune; unresistant; liable.
- liable to diabetes
- adjective satellite offering no resistance
- adjective satellite (often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
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- lycanthropic1/5
lycanthropic
Pertaining to lycanthropy.
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- mantos1/5
- pococurante1/5
pococurante
A careless person; a trifler. R.
- aurantiacum1/5
aurantiacum
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- dedicants1/5
- substantialized1/5
substantialize
To make substantial.
- theanthropic1/5
theanthropic
Partaking of, or combining, both divinity and humanity. R.The gorgeous and imposing figures of his [Homer's] theanthropic sytem. Gladstone.
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tantalic
(Chem.) Of or pertaining to tantalum; derived from, or containing, tantalum; specifically, designating any one of a series of acids analogous to nitric acid and the polyacid compounds of phosphorus.
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