ens: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ens
- happens«Word Popularity Bar5/5
happen
- verb come to pass
fall out; pass off; come about; pass; hap; take place; occur; go on.
- What is happening?
- The meeting took place off without an incidence
- Nothing occurred that seemed important
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
befall; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb come to pass
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lens
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
lens system; lense.
- noun genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
genus Lens.
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
- specimens5/5
specimen
- noun an example regarded as typical of its class
- noun a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes
- they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis
- noun an example regarded as typical of its class
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dozens
- noun a large number or amount
heaps; rafts; wads; piles; lots; scads; slews; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; loads; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
twelve; 12; dozen; XII.
- noun a large number or amount
- citizens5/5
citizen
- noun a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
- noun a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
- opens5/5
open
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
clear.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun where the air is unconfined
out-of-doors; open air; outdoors.
- he wanted to get outdoors a little
- the concert was held in the open air
- camping in the open
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
- gardens5/5
garden
- noun a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
- noun the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden
- noun a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
- heavens5/5
heavens
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
firmament; vault of heaven; welkin; empyrean; sphere; celestial sphere.
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la; paradise.
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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athens
- noun the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
Greek capital; Athinai; capital of Greece.
- in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city
- noun a town in southeast Ohio
- noun the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)
- stevens5/5
steven
Voice; speech; language. Obs. or Scot.Ye have as merry a steven As any angel hath that is in heaven. Chaucer.
- screens4/5
screen
- noun a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
projection screen; silver screen.
- noun a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
blind.
- they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet
- noun a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
- tokens4/5
token
- noun an individual instance of a type of symbol
item.
- the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'
- noun something serving as a sign of something else
- noun an individual instance of a type of symbol
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owen
- noun Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
Robert Owen.
- noun English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)
Sir Richard Owen.
- noun Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
- teens4/5
teens
- noun the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
- noun all the numbers that end in -teen
- noun the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
- tens4/5
ten
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
10; decade; tenner; X.
- noun one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
ten-spot.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
- aliens4/5
alien
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
noncitizen; foreigner; outlander.
- noun anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
unknown; stranger.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- burdens4/5
burden
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
load; incumbrance; onus; encumbrance.
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
load; loading.
- noun an onerous or difficult concern
- greens4/5
greens
- noun any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
leafy vegetable; green.
- noun green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
viridity; green; greenness.
- noun any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
- strengthens4/5
strengthen
- verb make strong or stronger
fortify; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb gain strength
- His body strengthened
- verb make strong or stronger
- chickens4/5
chicken
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
poulet; volaille.
- noun a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
Gallus gallus.
- noun the flesh of a chicken used for food
- pathogens4/5
pathogen
- noun any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)
- noun any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)
- queens4/5
queen
- noun the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- noun a female sovereign ruler
female monarch; queen regnant.
- noun the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- antigens4/5
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)
- pens4/5
pen
- noun a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
- noun an enclosure for confining livestock
- noun a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
- listens4/5
listen
- verb hear with intention
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- verb listen and pay attention
take heed; hear.
- Listen to your father
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- verb hear with intention
- regimens4/5
regimen
- noun (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
regime.
- noun (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
- dickens4/5
dickens
- noun a word used in exclamations of confusion
deuce; devil.
- what the devil
- the deuce with it
- the dickens you say
- noun English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870)
Charles John Huffam Dickens; Charles Dickens.
- noun a word used in exclamations of confusion
- threatens4/5
threaten
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- stephens4/5
stephen
- noun English writer (1832-1904)
Sir Leslie Stephen.
- noun English writer (1832-1904)
- kitchens4/5
kitchen
- noun a room equipped for preparing meals
- noun a room equipped for preparing meals
- siemens3/5
siemens
- noun a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
mho; S; reciprocal ohm.
- noun engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
Karl Wilhelm Siemens; Sir Charles William Siemens.
- noun a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
- sens3/5
sens
- noun street names for marijuana
sess; skunk; pot; weed; gage; smoke; Mary Jane; grass; green goddess; dope; locoweed.
- noun a fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia; equal to one hundredth of a yen or rupiah or riel
sen.
- noun street names for marijuana
- dens3/5
den
- noun the habitation of wild animals
lair.
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
hideout; hideaway.
- noun the habitation of wild animals
- thickens3/5
thicken
- verb make thick or thicker
inspissate.
- Thicken the sauce
- inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch
- verb become thick or thicker
inspissate.
- The sauce thickened
- The egg yolk will inspissate
- verb make thick or thicker
- sirens3/5
siren
- noun a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
- Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song
- noun a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
temptress; Delilah; enchantress; femme fatale.
- noun a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
- mens3/5
men
- noun the force of workers available
hands; manpower; work force; workforce.
- noun an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
adult male; man.
- there were two women and six men on the bus
- noun the force of workers available
- weakens3/5
weaken
- verb lessen the strength of
- The fever weakened his body
- verb become weaker
- The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days
- verb lessen the strength of
- linens3/5
linen
- noun a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
- noun a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
linen paper.
- noun a fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant
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awaken
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
waken; arouse; wake; rouse; wake up.
- He was roused by the drunken men in the street
- Please wake me at 6 AM.
- verb stop sleeping
waken; come alive; arouse; wake; awake; wake up.
- She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
- ravens3/5
raven
- noun large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
Corvus corax.
- verb obtain or seize by violence
- noun large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
- deepens3/5
deepen
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
heighten; intensify; compound.
- The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
- Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
- This event only deepened my convictions
- verb become more intense
intensify.
- The debate intensified
- His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
- widens3/5
widen
- verb become broader or wider or more extensive
- The road widened
- verb make (clothes) larger
let out.
- Let out that dress--I gained a lot of weight
- verb become broader or wider or more extensive
- denizens3/5
denizen
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
inhabitant; indweller; habitant; dweller.
- noun a plant or animal naturalized in a region
- denizens of field and forest
- denizens of the deep
- noun a person who inhabits a particular place
- lessens3/5
lessen
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- verb make smaller
minify; decrease.
- He decreased his staff
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
- worsens3/5
worsen
- verb grow worse
decline.
- Conditions in the slum worsened
- verb make worse
aggravate; exasperate; exacerbate.
- This drug aggravates the pain
- verb grow worse
- softens3/5
soften
- verb make (images or sounds) soft or softer
- verb lessen in force or effect
break; damp; weaken; dampen.
- soften a shock
- break a fall
- verb make (images or sounds) soft or softer
- likens3/5
liken
- verb consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
compare; equate.
- We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
- You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
- verb consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
- maidens3/5
maiden
- noun an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
maid.
- noun (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
maiden over.
- noun an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
- havens3/5
haven
- noun a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
oasis.
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
harbor; harbour; seaport.
- noun a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
- gens3/5
gens
- noun family based on male descent
name.
- he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name
- noun informal term for information
gen.
- give me the gen on your new line of computers
- noun family based on male descent
- lichens3/5
lichen
- noun any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
- noun any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
- noun any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
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huygens
- noun Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)
Christiaan Huygens; Christian Huygens.
- noun Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)
- heathens3/5
heathen
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
infidel; pagan; gentile.
- adjective satellite not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
ethnic; pagan; heathenish.
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
- broadens3/5
broaden
- verb make broader
- broaden the road
- verb extend in scope or range or area
widen; extend.
- The law was extended to all citizens
- widen the range of applications
- broaden your horizon
- Extend your backyard
- verb make broader
- heightens3/5
heighten
- verb become more extreme
rise.
- The tension heightened
- verb make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
- heightened interest
- verb become more extreme
- hens3/5
hen
- noun adult female chicken
biddy.
- noun adult female bird
- noun adult female chicken
- clemens3/5
clemens
- noun United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Mark Twain.
- noun United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910)
- sapiens3/5
sapiens
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens
- kittens3/5
kitten
- noun young domestic cat
kitty.
- verb have kittens
- our cat kittened again this year
- noun young domestic cat
- rubens3/5
rubens
- noun prolific Flemish baroque painter; knighted by the English king Charles I (1577-1640)
Sir Peter Paul Rubens; Peter Paul Rubens.
- noun prolific Flemish baroque painter; knighted by the English king Charles I (1577-1640)
- liens3/5
lien
- noun the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
- noun a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
spleen.
- noun the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
- allergens3/5
allergen
- noun any substance that can cause an allergy
- noun any substance that can cause an allergy
- wardens3/5
warden
- noun the chief official in charge of a prison
- noun the chief official in charge of a prison
- carcinogens3/5
carcinogen
- noun any substance that produces cancer
- noun any substance that produces cancer
- omens3/5
omen
- noun a sign of something about to happen
prognostic; prodigy; prognostication; presage; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil
Sultanate of Oman; Oman; Muscat and Oman.
- noun a sign of something about to happen
- stamens3/5
stamen
- noun the male reproductive organ of a flower
- noun the male reproductive organ of a flower
- saracens3/5
saracen
- noun (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
- noun (when used broadly) any Arab
- noun (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
- givens3/5
given
- noun an assumption that is taken for granted
presumption; precondition.
- verb cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
give.
- She gave him a black eye
- The draft gave me a cold
- noun an assumption that is taken for granted
- evergreens3/5
evergreen
- noun a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
evergreen plant.
- adjective (of plants and shrubs) bearing foliage throughout the year
- noun a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
- ovens3/5
oven
- noun kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
- noun kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
- laurens3/5
laurens
- noun leader of the American Revolution and president of the Continental Congress (1724-1792)
Henry Laurens.
- noun leader of the American Revolution and president of the Continental Congress (1724-1792)
- mittens3/5
mitten
- noun glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
- noun glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
- estrogens3/5
estrogen
- noun a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
oestrogen.
- noun a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
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androgen
- noun male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
androgenic hormone.
- noun male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
- martens3/5
marten
- noun agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
marten cat.
- noun agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
- amiens3/5
amiens
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- jens3/5
jens
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fens2/5
fen
- noun 100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
- noun low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
marshland; marsh; fenland.
- thousands of acres of marshland
- the fens of eastern England
- noun 100 fen equal 1 yuan in China
- hastens2/5
hasten
- verb act or move at high speed
rush; festinate; look sharp; hurry.
- We have to rush!
- hurry--it's late!
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hie; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- verb act or move at high speed
- lumens2/5
lumen
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
lm.
- noun a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
- the lumen of the intestine
- noun a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions
- shortens2/5
shorten
- verb make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
- He shortened his trip due to illness
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; contract; foreshorten.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
- hardens2/5
harden
- verb become hard or harder
indurate.
- The wax hardened
- verb make hard or harder
indurate.
- The cold hardened the butter
- verb become hard or harder
- darkens2/5
darken
- verb become dark or darker
- The sky darkened
- verb tarnish or stain
- a scandal that darkened the family's good name
- verb become dark or darker
- tightens2/5
tighten
- verb make tight or tighter
fasten.
- Tighten the wire
- verb become tight or tighter
- The rope tightened
- verb make tight or tighter
- hyphens2/5
hyphen
- noun a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
dash.
- verb divide or connect with a hyphen
hyphenate.
- hyphenate these words and names
- noun a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
- sharpens2/5
sharpen
- verb make sharp or sharper
- sharpen the knives
- verb make crisp or more crisp and precise
- We had to sharpen our arguments
- verb make sharp or sharper
- flattens2/5
flatten
- verb make flat or flatter
- flatten a road
- flatten your stomach with these exercises
- verb become flat or flatter
flatten out.
- The landscape flattened
- verb make flat or flatter
- straightens2/5
straighten
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
unbend.
- verb make straight
straighten out.
- verb straighten up or out; make straight
- loosens2/5
loosen
- verb make loose or looser
loose.
- loosen the tension on a rope
- verb make less severe or strict
relax.
- The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught
- verb make loose or looser
- sevens2/5
sevens
- noun a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
parliament; fantan.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
seven; heptad; sevener; VII; septet; 7; septenary.
- noun a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
- ripens2/5
ripen
- verb cause to ripen or develop fully
mature.
- The sun ripens the fruit
- Age matures a good wine
- verb grow ripe
- The plums ripen in July
- verb cause to ripen or develop fully
- noncitizens2/5
noncitizen
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
alien; foreigner; outlander.
- noun a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- brightens2/5
brighten
- verb make lighter or brighter
lighten; lighten up.
- The paint will brighten the room
- verb become clear
clear up; clear; light up.
- The sky cleared after the storm
- verb make lighter or brighter
- quickens2/5
quicken
- verb move faster
speed up; speed; accelerate.
- The car accelerated
- verb make keen or more acute
whet.
- whet my appetite
- verb move faster
- halogens2/5
halogen
- noun any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
- noun any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
- lightens2/5
lighten
- verb make more cheerful
lighten up; buoy up.
- the conversation lightened me up a bit
- verb reduce the weight on; make lighter
- she lightened the load on the tired donkey
- verb make more cheerful
- fastens2/5
fasten
- verb cause to be firmly attached
fix; secure.
- fasten the lock onto the door
- she fixed her gaze on the man
- verb become fixed or fastened
- This dress fastens in the back
- verb cause to be firmly attached
- smithereens2/5
smithereens
- noun a collection of small fragments considered as a whole
- Berlin was bombed to smithereens
- his hopes were dashed to smithereens
- I wanted to smash him to smithereens
- the toilet bowl ws blown to smithereens
- noun a collection of small fragments considered as a whole
- evens2/5
even
- noun the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
eventide; evening; eve.
- he enjoyed the evening light across the lake
- verb make level or straight
even out; level; flush.
- level the ground
- noun the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
- stiffens2/5
stiffen
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room
- verb make stiff or stiffer
- Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- dampens2/5
dampen
- verb smother or suppress
stifle.
- Stifle your curiosity
- verb make moist
wash; moisten.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb smother or suppress
- woolens2/5
woolen
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
wool; woollen.
- adjective of or related to or made of wool
woollen.
- a woolen sweater
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
- woollens2/5
woollen
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
woolen; wool.
- adjective of or related to or made of wool
woolen.
- a woolen sweater
- noun a fabric made from the hair of sheep
- abdomens2/5
abdomen
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
venter; stomach; belly.
- noun the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
abdominal cavity.
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
- wakens2/5
waken
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
awaken; arouse; wake; rouse; wake up.
- He was roused by the drunken men in the street
- Please wake me at 6 AM.
- verb stop sleeping
come alive; arouse; wake; awake; awaken; wake up.
- She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock
- verb cause to become awake or conscious
- frightens2/5
frighten
- verb cause fear in
scare; fright; affright.
- The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me
- Ghosts could never affright her
- verb drive out by frightening
- verb cause fear in
- lengthens2/5
lengthen
- verb make longer
- Lengthen this skirt, please
- verb become long or longer
- In Spring, the days lengthen
- verb make longer
- middens2/5
midden
- noun (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
kitchen midden; eitchen midden.
- noun a heap of dung or refuse
dunghill; muckheap; muckhill.
- noun (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
- hydrogens2/5
hydrogen
- noun a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
H; atomic number 1.
- noun a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
- enlightens2/5
enlighten
- verb make understand
edify.
- Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
irradiate.
- verb make understand
- battens2/5
batten
- noun stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
batting.
- noun a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
- noun stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
- edens2/5
eden
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; nirvana; Shangri-la; paradise.
- noun a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)
Garden of Eden.
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
- oxygens2/5
oxygen
- noun a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
O; atomic number 8.
- noun a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
- betokens2/5
betoken
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
bespeak; indicate; signal; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- preteens2/5
preteen
- noun a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age)
preteenager.
- little league is intended for the preteens
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preadolescent.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- noun a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age)
- glistens2/5
glisten
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glitter; sparkle.
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- cravens2/5
craven
- noun an abject coward
recreant; poltroon.
- adjective satellite lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
recreant.
- the craven fellow turned and ran
- a craven proposal to raise the white flag
- this recreant knight"- Spenser
- noun an abject coward
- mavens2/5
maven
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- kens2/5
ken
- noun range of what one can know or understand
cognizance.
- beyond my ken
- noun the range of vision
sight.
- out of sight of land
- noun range of what one can know or understand
- cozens2/5
cozen
- verb be false to; be dishonest with
lead on; deceive; delude.
- verb act with artful deceit
- verb be false to; be dishonest with
- helens2/5
helen
- noun (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
Helen of Troy.
- noun (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
- 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
- behrens2/5
behrens
- noun German architect known for his simple utilitarian factory buildings (1868-1940)
Peter Behrens.
- noun German architect known for his simple utilitarian factory buildings (1868-1940)
- chechens2/5
chechen
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chechnya
- noun a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Chechen
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chechnya
- hallucinogens2/5
hallucinogen
- noun a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
psychodelic drug; psychedelic drug; hallucinogenic drug.
- noun a psychoactive drug that induces hallucinations or altered sensory experiences
- kindergartens2/5
kindergarten
- noun a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
- noun a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
- glens2/5
glen
- noun a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
- noun a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
- barrens2/5
barren
- noun an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
wasteland; waste.
- the barrens of central Africa
- the trackless wastes of the desert
- adjective satellite providing no shelter or sustenance
desolate; bare; stark; bleak.
- bare rocky hills
- barren lands
- the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
- the desolate surface of the moon
- a stark landscape
- noun an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
- churchwardens2/5
churchwarden
- noun an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters
- noun an officer in the Episcopal church who helps a parish priest with secular matters
- wrens2/5
wren
- noun English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723)
Sir Christopher Wren.
- noun any of several small active brown birds of the northern hemisphere with short upright tails; they feed on insects
jenny wren.
- noun English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723)
- lutyens2/5
lutyens
- noun English architect who planned the city of New Delhi (1869-1944)
Sir Edwin Lutyens; Sir Edwin Landseer Luytens.
- noun English architect who planned the city of New Delhi (1869-1944)
- sunscreens2/5
sunscreen
- noun a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
sunblock; sun blocker.
- noun a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
- catechumens2/5
catechumen
- noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
neophyte.
- noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist
- mutagens2/5
mutagen
- noun any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation
- noun any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation
- warrens2/5
warren
- noun United States writer and poet (1905-1989)
Robert Penn Warren.
- noun United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1891-1974)
Earl Warren.
- noun United States writer and poet (1905-1989)
- pollens2/5
pollen
- noun the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant
- noun the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant
- teratogens2/5
teratogen
- noun any agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples
- noun any agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples
- enlivens2/5
enliven
- verb heighten or intensify
invigorate; animate; inspire; exalt.
- These paintings exalt the imagination
- verb make lively
liven; animate; liven up; invigorate.
- let's liven up this room a bit
- verb heighten or intensify
- handmaidens2/5
handmaiden
- noun in a subordinate position
servant; handmaid.
- theology should be the handmaiden of ethics
- the state cannot be a servant of the church
- noun a personal maid or female attendant
handmaid.
- noun in a subordinate position
- saddens2/5
sadden
- verb make unhappy
- The news of her death saddened me
- verb come to feel sad
- verb make unhappy
- reopens2/5
reopen
- verb open again or anew
- They reopened the theater
- verb open again or anew
- sickens2/5
sicken
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
nauseate; revolt; churn up; disgust.
- The pornographic pictures sickened us
- verb get sick
come down.
- She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
- dolmens2/5
dolmen
- noun a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone
portal tomb; cromlech.
- noun a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders
dolman; dolman jacket.
- noun a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone
- mitogens2/5
- covens2/5
coven
- noun an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches
- noun an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches
- bens2/5
ben
- noun a mountain or tall hill
- they were climbing the ben
- noun a mountain or tall hill
- cowpens2/5
cowpens
- noun battle in the American Revolution; Americans under Daniel Morgan defeated the British
battle of Cowpens.
- noun battle in the American Revolution; Americans under Daniel Morgan defeated the British
- harkens2/5
harken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; hearken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- steffens2/5
steffens
- noun United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)
Lincoln Steffens; Joseph Lincoln Steffens.
- noun United States journalist whose exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)
- collagens2/5
collagen
- noun a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
- noun a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
- methanogens2/5
methanogen
- noun archaebacteria found in anaerobic environments such as animal intestinal tracts or sediments or sewage and capable of producing methane; a source of natural gas
- noun archaebacteria found in anaerobic environments such as animal intestinal tracts or sediments or sewage and capable of producing methane; a source of natural gas
- spleens2/5
spleen
- noun a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
lien.
- noun a feeling of resentful anger
irascibility; quick temper; short temper.
- noun a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
- oestrogens2/5
oestrogen
- noun a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
estrogen.
- noun a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
- karens2/5
karen
- noun the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands
Karenic.
- noun the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands
- progestogens2/5
progestogen
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
progestin.
- noun any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
- aspens2/5
aspen
- noun any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind
- noun any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind
- abducens2/5
abducens
- noun a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
abducent; sixth cranial nerve; abducens nerve; abducent nerve; nervus abducens.
- noun a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
- deferens2/5
deferens
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- anciens2/5
ancient
- noun a very old person
antediluvian.
- noun a person who lived in ancient times
- noun a very old person
- valens2/5
valens
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- lebens2/5
lebens
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- torrens2/5
torrens
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- perfringens2/5
perfringens
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- conveniens2/5
conveniens
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- repens2/5
repens
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- parens2/5
- tremens2/5
tremens
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- tumefaciens2/5
tumefaciens
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- tweens2/5
tweens
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- biens2/5
biens
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- wickens2/5
- betweens2/5
between
- adverb in the interval
betwixt.
- dancing all the dances with little rest between
- adverb in between
'tween.
- two houses with a tree between
- adverb in the interval
- impatiens2/5
impatiens
(Bot.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not ,jewelweed , andsnapweed .I. Balsamina (sometimes calledlady's slipper ) is the common garden balsam.
- citoyens2/5
- pubescens2/5
pubescens
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- sempervirens2/5
sempervirens
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- pendens2/5
pendens
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- pipiens2/5
pipiens
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- cohens2/5
- graveolens2/5
graveolens
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- morgens1/5
morgen
- noun a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres
- noun a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres
- yens1/5
yen
- noun a yearning for something or to do something
hankering.
- noun the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
- noun a yearning for something or to do something
- roentgens1/5
roentgen
- noun a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
R.
- noun German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923)
Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen; Rontgen; Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen.
- noun a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
- guldens1/5
gulden
- noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
florin; guilder.
- noun formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
Dutch florin; florin; guilder.
- noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
- deadens1/5
deaden
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- verb cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
girdle.
- girdle the plant
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
- elevens1/5
eleven
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
11; XI.
- noun a team that plays football
football team.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
- thens1/5
then
- noun that time; that moment
- we will arrive before then
- we were friends from then on
- adjective satellite at a specific prior time
- the then president
- noun that time; that moment
- burthens1/5
burthen
- noun a variant of `burden'
- verb weight down with a load
weight down; weight; burden.
- noun a variant of `burden'
- sweetens1/5
sweeten
- verb make sweeter in taste
dulcify; edulcorate; dulcorate.
- verb make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable
- sweeten a deal
- verb make sweeter in taste
- moistens1/5
moisten
- verb make moist
wash; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb moisten with fine drops
drizzle.
- drizzle the meat with melted butter
- verb make moist
- serpens1/5
serpens
(Astron.) A constellation represented as a serpent held by Serpentarius.
- steepens1/5
steepen
- verb become steeper
- The mountain side has steepened
- verb make steeper
- The landslides have steepened the mountain sides
- verb become steeper
- fattens1/5
fatten
- verb make fat or plump
fatten up; fat; fill out; flesh out; fatten out; plump out; plump.
- We will plump out that poor starving child
- verb make fat or plump
- careens1/5
careen
- noun pitching dangerously to one side
tilt; sway; rock.
- verb walk as if unable to control one's movements
swag; lurch; stagger; keel; reel.
- The drunken man staggered into the room
- noun pitching dangerously to one side
- chastens1/5
chasten
- verb censure severely
objurgate; chastise; castigate; correct.
- She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
- verb restrain
moderate; temper.
- verb censure severely
- freshens1/5
freshen
- verb make (to feel) fresh
refresh.
- The cool water refreshed us
- verb become or make oneself fresh again
refreshen; refresh; freshen up.
- She freshened up after the tennis game
- verb make (to feel) fresh
- preens1/5
preen
- verb clean with one's bill
plume.
- The birds preened
- verb pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
congratulate.
- verb clean with one's bill
- goitrogens1/5
goitrogen
- noun any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter
- noun any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter
- smokescreens1/5
smokescreen
- noun (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
smoke screen.
- noun an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure
smoke screen.
- requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures
- noun (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements
- examens1/5
examen
- noun a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
examination.
- noun a critical study (as of a writer's work)
- noun a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
- coarsens1/5
coarsen
- verb make or become coarse or coarser
- coarsen the surface
- Their minds coarsened
- verb make less subtle or refined
- coarsen one's ideals
- verb make or become coarse or coarser
- overburdens1/5
overburden
- noun the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits
- noun an excessive burden
overload.
- noun the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits
- sixteens1/5
sixteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
XVI; 16.
- adjective satellite being one more than fifteen
xvi; 16.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
- fifteens1/5
fifteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
15; XV.
- adjective satellite being one more than fourteen
15; xv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
- eighteens1/5
eighteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
18; XVIII.
- adjective satellite being one more than seventeen
18; xviii.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
- roughens1/5
roughen
- verb make rough or rougher
- roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
- verb make rough or rougher
- fourteens1/5
fourteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
14; XIV.
- adjective satellite being one more than thirteen
14; xiv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
- cognomens1/5
cognomen
- noun a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
moniker; byname; sobriquet; nickname; soubriquet.
- Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph
- Henry's nickname was Slim
- noun the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
last name; family name; surname.
- noun a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)
- thirteens1/5
thirteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
long dozen; 13; XIII; baker's dozen.
- adjective satellite being one more than twelve
13; xiii.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
- chromogens1/5
chromogen
- noun a compound that can be converted to a pigment
- noun a compound that can be converted to a pigment
- velveteens1/5
velveteen
- noun a usually cotton fabric with a short pile imitating velvet
- noun a usually cotton fabric with a short pile imitating velvet
- cyanogens1/5
cyanogen
- noun a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare
- noun a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare
- nankeens1/5
nankeen
- noun a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color
- noun a durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color
- slackens1/5
slacken
- verb become slow or slower
slow down; slow; slack; slow up.
- Production slowed
- verb make less active or fast
slack up; slack; relax.
- He slackened his pace as he got tired
- Don't relax your efforts now
- verb become slow or slower
- reddens1/5
redden
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
crimson; blush; flush.
- The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
- verb make red
- The setting sun reddened the sky
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
- leavens1/5
leaven
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
leavening.
- noun an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
leavening.
- his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
- blackens1/5
blacken
- verb make or become black
melanize; black; melanise; nigrify.
- The smoke blackened the ceiling
- The ceiling blackened
- verb burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
char; sear; scorch.
- The cook blackened the chicken breast
- The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
- the flames scorched the ceiling
- verb make or become black
- pattens1/5
patten
- noun footwear usually with wooden soles
geta; clog; sabot.
- noun footwear usually with wooden soles
- platens1/5
platen
- noun work table of a machine tool
- noun the flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper against the type
- noun work table of a machine tool
- nitrogens1/5
nitrogen
- noun a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
atomic number 7; N.
- noun a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
- whitens1/5
whiten
- verb turn white
white.
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
- verb turn white
- cheapens1/5
cheapen
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
degrade.
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- reawakens1/5
reawaken
- verb awaken once again
- verb awaken once again
- zymogens1/5
zymogen
- noun any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
proenzyme.
- noun any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
- ladens1/5
laden
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
lade; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; lade; load up.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- keens1/5
keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- toughens1/5
toughen
- verb make tough or tougher
- This experience will toughen her
- verb make tough or tougher
- christens1/5
christen
- verb administer baptism to
baptise; baptize.
- The parents had the child baptized
- verb administer baptism to
- deafens1/5
deafen
- verb be unbearably loud
- a deafening noise
- verb make or render deaf
deaf.
- a deafening noise
- verb be unbearably loud
- glutens1/5
gluten
- noun a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough
- noun a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough
- unfastens1/5
unfasten
- verb cause to become undone
- unfasten your belt
- verb become undone or untied
- The shoelaces unfastened
- verb cause to become undone
- unburdens1/5
unburden
- verb free or relieve (someone) of a burden
- verb take the burden off; remove the burden from
disburden.
- unburden the donkey
- verb free or relieve (someone) of a burden
- bullpens1/5
bullpen
- noun a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game
- noun a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
detention cell; detention centre.
- noun a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game
- gentlemens1/5
gentleman
- noun a man of refinement
- noun a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
valet de chambre; man; gentleman's gentleman; valet.
- Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man
- noun a man of refinement
- quietens1/5
quieten
- verb become quiet or quieter
quiesce; pipe down; quiet; quiet down; hush.
- The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; tranquillise; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- verb become quiet or quieter
- silkscreens1/5
silkscreen
- noun a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil
serigraph; silk screen print.
- verb print by silkscreen
- noun a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil
- rumens1/5
rumen
- noun the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
first stomach.
- noun the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
- disheartens1/5
dishearten
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off.
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
- touchscreens1/5
touchscreen
- noun a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen
touch screen.
- noun a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen
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foreshorten
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
reduce; cut; abbreviate; abridge; shorten; contract.
- The manuscript must be shortened
- verb shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
- verb reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- hearkens1/5
hearken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; harken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- pyrogens1/5
pyrogen
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- noun any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
pyrectic.
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
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delicatessen
- noun ready-to-eat food products
delicatessen food.
- noun a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
deli; food shop.
- noun ready-to-eat food products
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immunogen
- noun any substance or organism that provokes an immune response (produces immunity) when introduced into the body
immunizing agent.
- noun any substance or organism that provokes an immune response (produces immunity) when introduced into the body
- windscreens1/5
windscreen
- noun transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
windshield.
- noun transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
- bitumens1/5
bitumen
- noun any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
- noun any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
- turkmens1/5
turkmen
- noun a member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas
Turcoman; Turkoman.
- noun a republic in Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea and to the south of Kazakhstan and to the north of Iran; an Asian soviet from 1925 to 1991
Turkomen; Turkmenia; Turkmenistan.
- noun a member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas
- zens1/5
zen
- noun school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
Zen Buddhism.
- noun a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight
Zen Buddhism.
- noun school of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith; China and Japan
- reubens1/5
reuben
- noun (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
- noun a hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread
- noun (Old Testment) a son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel
- vixens1/5
vixen
- noun a malicious woman with a fierce temper
hellcat; harpy.
- noun a female fox
- noun a malicious woman with a fierce temper
- livens1/5
liven
- verb make lively
enliven; animate; liven up; invigorate.
- let's liven up this room a bit
- verb make lively
- shebeens1/5
shebeen
- noun unlicensed drinking establishment
- noun unlicensed drinking establishment
- steens1/5
steen
- noun Dutch genre painter (1626-1679)
Jan Steen.
- noun Dutch genre painter (1626-1679)
- playpens1/5
playpen
- noun a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
pen.
- noun a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
- doyens1/5
doyen
- noun a man who is the senior member of a group
dean.
- he is the dean of foreign correspondents
- noun a man who is the senior member of a group
- miens1/5
mien
- noun dignified manner or conduct
bearing; presence; comportment.
- noun dignified manner or conduct
- hymens1/5
hymen
- noun (Greek mythology) the god of marriage
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
virginal membrane; maidenhead.
- noun (Greek mythology) the god of marriage
- sheens1/5
sheen
- noun the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
lustre; shininess; luster.
- noun the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
- cryogens1/5
cryogen
- noun a liquid that boils at below -160 C and is used as a refrigerant
- noun a liquid that boils at below -160 C and is used as a refrigerant
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agglutinogen
- noun any substance that acts as an antigen to cause agglutinin production
- noun any substance that acts as an antigen to cause agglutinin production
- colleens1/5
- gladdens1/5
gladden
- verb make glad or happy
joy.
- verb become glad or happy
- verb make glad or happy
- lindens1/5
linden
- noun soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
basswood.
- noun any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
linden tree; lime tree; basswood; lime.
- noun soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
- maddens1/5
madden
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
craze.
- verb drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
- emboldens1/5
embolden
- verb give encouragement to
cheer; recreate; hearten.
- verb give encouragement to
- bidens1/5
bidens
- noun bur marigolds
genus Bidens.
- noun bur marigolds
- tureens1/5
tureen
- noun large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews
- noun large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews
- wens1/5
wen
- noun a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked
pilar cyst; sebaceous cyst; steatocystoma.
- noun a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked
- magdalens1/5
magdalen
- noun a reformed prostitute
- noun a reformed prostitute
- lorens1/5
loren
- noun Italian film actress (born in 1934)
Sophia Loren; Sofia Scicolone.
- noun Italian film actress (born in 1934)
- cyclamens1/5
cyclamen
- noun Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
Cyclamen purpurascens.
- noun Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
- pigpens1/5
pigpen
- noun a pen for swine
pigsty; sty.
- noun a pen for swine
- flamens1/5
flamen
- noun a priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome
- noun a priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome
- heartens1/5
hearten
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate.
- verb give encouragement to
- brackens1/5
bracken
- noun fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
Pteridium esculentum.
- noun large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
pasture brake; brake; Pteridium aquilinum.
- noun fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions
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mangosteen
- noun East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit
Garcinia mangostana; mangosteen tree.
- noun two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples
- noun East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit
- amens1/5
amen
- noun a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
Amun; Amon.
- noun a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
- moorhens1/5
moorhen
- noun black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
Gallinula chloropus.
- noun female red grouse
- noun black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
- brens1/5
bren
- noun a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II
Bren gun.
- noun a submachine gun operated by gas pressure; used by the British in World War II
- avens1/5
avens
- noun any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
- noun any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
- peahens1/5
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marcescens
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- patens1/5
- splendens1/5
splendens
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- klemens1/5
klemens
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- tiens1/5
tiens
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- rens1/5
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camoens
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- haptens1/5
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procumbens
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cens
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ingens
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- virens1/5
virens
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flavescens
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frutescens
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- grabens1/5
grabens
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- canescens1/5
canescens
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- praesens1/5
- cultigens1/5
- definiens1/5
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arborescens
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- caerulescens1/5
caerulescens
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- antiestrogens1/5
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- netizens1/5
- scandens1/5
scandens
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- volens1/5
- tenens1/5
tenens
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- swiddens1/5
- pungens1/5
pungens
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- intens1/5
intens
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- orogens1/5
- rufescens1/5
rufescens
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volkswagens
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- goldens1/5
golden
- adjective satellite having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
aureate; gilded; gilt; gold.
- long aureate (or golden) hair
- a gold carpet
- adjective satellite marked by peace and prosperity
halcyon; prosperous.
- a golden era
- the halcyon days of the clipper trade
- adjective satellite having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
- florens1/5
floren
A cerain gold coin; a Florence. Obs. Chaucer.
- fulgens1/5
fulgens
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- urens1/5
urens
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suaveolens
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- richens1/5
richens
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purpurascens
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- whens1/5
whence
- adverb from what place, source, or cause
- adverb from what place, source, or cause
- pruriens1/5
pruriens
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- dolens1/5
dolens
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rubescens
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viridescens
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- siens1/5
siens
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decurrens
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- divergens1/5
divergens
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sarsen
One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also Eng.sarsen stone , andDruid stone .
- wovens1/5
woven
- adjective made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
- woven fabrics
- woven baskets
- the incidents woven into the story
- folk songs woven into a symphony
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave; weave.
- adjective made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
- seitens1/5
- syrens1/5
sire
- noun a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
- noun the founder of a family
father; forefather.
- keep the faith of our forefathers
- noun a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
- lysogens1/5
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lutescens
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ascendens
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lippens
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- sullens1/5
sullen
- adjective satellite showing a brooding ill humor
saturnine; dour; morose; sour; dark; glum; glowering; moody.
- a dark scowl
- the proverbially dour New England Puritan
- a glum, hopeless shrug
- he sat in moody silence
- a morose and unsociable manner
- a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven
- a sour temper
- a sullen crowd
- adjective satellite darkened by clouds
heavy; lowering; threatening.
- a heavy sky
- adjective satellite showing a brooding ill humor
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semperflorens
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grens
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- suspens1/5
suspens
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spalpeen
A scamp; an Irish term for a good-for-nothing fellow; -- often used in good-humored contempt or ridicule. Colloq.
- krakens1/5
kraken
A fabulous Scandinavian sea monster, often represented as resembling an island, but sometimes as resembling an immense octopus. To believe all that has been said of the sea serpent or kraken, would be credulity; to reject the possibility of their existence, would be presumption. Goldsmith.
Like a kraken huge and black. Longfellow.
- stens1/5
stens
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- latens1/5
latens
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- grunniens1/5
grunniens
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convergens
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- destruens1/5
destruens
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fuscescens
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Suffixes of ens
- ensure«Word Popularity Bar5/5
ensure
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
insure; control; see to it; assure; see; ascertain; check.
- He verified that the valves were closed
- See that the curtains are closed
- control the quality of the product
- verb make certain of
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ensure
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
insure; control; see to it; assure; see; ascertain; check.
- He verified that the valves were closed
- See that the curtains are closed
- control the quality of the product
- verb make certain of
- ensemble4/5
ensemble
- noun a group of musicians playing or singing together
- a string ensemble
- noun a cast other than the principals
supporting players.
- noun a group of musicians playing or singing together
- ensures4/5
ensure
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
insure; control; see to it; assure; see; ascertain; check.
- He verified that the valves were closed
- See that the curtains are closed
- control the quality of the product
- verb make certain of
- ensured4/5
ensure
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
insure; control; see to it; assure; see; ascertain; check.
- He verified that the valves were closed
- See that the curtains are closed
- control the quality of the product
- verb make certain of
- ensuing4/5
ensuing
- adjective satellite following immediately and as a result of what went before
- ensuing events confirmed the prediction
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
result; ensue.
- result in tragedy
- adjective satellite following immediately and as a result of what went before
- ensued4/5
ensue
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
result.
- result in tragedy
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
- enslaved4/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- ensign3/5
ensign
- noun a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
- noun an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality
national flag.
- noun a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
- ensembles3/5
ensemble
- noun a group of musicians playing or singing together
- a string ensemble
- noun a cast other than the principals
supporting players.
- noun a group of musicians playing or singing together
- ensconced3/5
ensconce
- verb fix firmly
settle.
- He ensconced himself in the chair
- verb fix firmly
- ensue3/5
ensue
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
result.
- result in tragedy
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
- ensues3/5
ensue
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
result.
- result in tragedy
- verb issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
- enshrined3/5
enshrine
- verb enclose in a shrine
shrine.
- the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
- verb hold sacred
saint.
- verb enclose in a shrine
- enslavement3/5
enslavement
- noun the state of being a slave
captivity.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the act of making slaves of your captives
- noun the state of being a slave
- enslave3/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- ensnared2/5
ensnare
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
entrap; frame; set up.
- I was set up!
- The innocent man was framed by the police
- verb catch in or as if in a trap
trammel; entrap; snare; trap.
- The men trap foxes
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
- ensnare2/5
ensnare
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
entrap; frame; set up.
- I was set up!
- The innocent man was framed by the police
- verb catch in or as if in a trap
trammel; entrap; snare; trap.
- The men trap foxes
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
- ensigns2/5
ensign
- noun a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
- noun an emblem flown as a symbol of nationality
national flag.
- noun a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
- enslaving2/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- enshrine2/5
enshrine
- verb enclose in a shrine
shrine.
- the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
- verb hold sacred
saint.
- verb enclose in a shrine
- enshrines2/5
enshrine
- verb enclose in a shrine
shrine.
- the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
- verb hold sacred
saint.
- verb enclose in a shrine
- enshrouded2/5
enshroud
- verb cover as if with a shroud
shroud; hide; cover.
- The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
- verb cover as if with a shroud
- enshrining2/5
enshrine
- verb enclose in a shrine
shrine.
- the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
- verb hold sacred
saint.
- verb enclose in a shrine
- enslaves2/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- ensuite2/5
- ensor2/5
ensor
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- ense2/5
ense
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- ensnaring1/5
ensnare
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
entrap; frame; set up.
- I was set up!
- The innocent man was framed by the police
- verb catch in or as if in a trap
trammel; entrap; snare; trap.
- The men trap foxes
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
- ensnares1/5
ensnare
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
entrap; frame; set up.
- I was set up!
- The innocent man was framed by the police
- verb catch in or as if in a trap
trammel; entrap; snare; trap.
- The men trap foxes
- verb take or catch as if in a snare or trap
- ensconce1/5
ensconce
- verb fix firmly
settle.
- He ensconced himself in the chair
- verb fix firmly
- ensconcing1/5
ensconce
- verb fix firmly
settle.
- He ensconced himself in the chair
- verb fix firmly
- ensnarled1/5
ensnarl
- verb entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
mesh; enmesh.
- verb entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
- enshrouding1/5
enshroud
- verb cover as if with a shroud
shroud; hide; cover.
- The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
- verb cover as if with a shroud
- enshroud1/5
enshroud
- verb cover as if with a shroud
shroud; hide; cover.
- The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
- verb cover as if with a shroud
- ensilage1/5
ensilage
- noun fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
silage.
- noun fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
- ensis1/5
ensis
- noun razor clams
genus Ensis.
- noun razor clams
- enshrouds1/5
enshroud
- verb cover as if with a shroud
shroud; hide; cover.
- The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
- verb cover as if with a shroud
- ensete1/5
ensete
- noun Old World tropical herbs: Abyssinian bananas
genus Ensete.
- noun Old World tropical herbs: Abyssinian bananas
- enslavements1/5
enslavement
- noun the state of being a slave
captivity.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the act of making slaves of your captives
- noun the state of being a slave
- ensiform1/5
ensiform
- adjective satellite shaped like a sword blade
sword-shaped; bladelike; swordlike.
- the iris has an ensiform leaf
- adjective satellite shaped like a sword blade
- ensiling1/5
ensile
- verb store in a silo
- ensile fodder for the cows
- verb store in a silo
- ensiled1/5
ensile
- verb store in a silo
- ensile fodder for the cows
- verb store in a silo
- ensorcelled1/5
ensorcelled
- adjective satellite under a spell
bewitched.
- adjective satellite under a spell
- ensouled1/5
ensoul
To indue or imbue (a body) with soul. R. Emerson.
- enshrinement1/5
enshrinement
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- enstatite1/5
enstatite
(Min.) A mineral of the pyroxene group, orthorhombic in crystallization; often fibrous and massive; color grayish white or greenish. It is a silicate of magnesia with some iron. Bronzite is a ferriferous variety.
- enslavers1/5
enslaver
One who enslaves. Swift.
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ensheathing
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- ensample1/5
ensample
An example; a pattern or model for imitation. Obs. Tyndale.Being ensamples to the flock. Pet. v. 3.
- enslaver1/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- ensalada1/5
- ensanguined1/5
ensanguine
To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a blood-red color; "The ensanguined field." Milton.as, an .ensanguined hue
- enscene1/5
- ensheathed1/5
ensheathed
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- enserfment1/5
- ensamples1/5
ensample
An example; a pattern or model for imitation. Obs. Tyndale.Being ensamples to the flock. Pet. v. 3.
- ensiformis1/5
ensiformis
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- ensnarement1/5
ensnarement
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- enserfed1/5
- ensouling1/5
ensoul
To indue or imbue (a body) with soul. R. Emerson.
Derived words of ens
- defense«Word Popularity Bar5/5
defense
- noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
defence; defensive measure.
- they died in the defense of Stalingrad
- they were developed for the defense program
- noun protection from harm
defence.
- sanitation is the best defense against disease
- noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
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density
- noun the amount per unit size
denseness.
- noun the spatial property of being crowded together
compactness; concentration; tightness; denseness.
- noun the amount per unit size
- census5/5
census
- noun a periodic count of the population
nose count; nosecount.
- verb conduct a census
- They censused the deer in the forest
- noun a periodic count of the population
- sensor5/5
sensor
- noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
sensing element; detector.
- noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
- suspension5/5
suspension
- noun a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
intermission; break; pause; interruption.
- noun a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
- offense5/5
offense
- noun a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
offensive activity; discourtesy; offence.
- noun a feeling of anger caused by being offended
umbrage; offence.
- he took offence at my question
- noun a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
- sensors5/5
sensor
- noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
sensing element; detector.
- noun any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
- sense5/5
sense
- noun a general conscious awareness
- a sense of security
- a sense of happiness
- a sense of danger
- a sense of self
- noun the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
signified.
- the dictionary gave several senses for the word
- in the best sense charity is really a duty
- the signifier is linked to the signified
- noun a general conscious awareness
- intensity5/5
intensity
- noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
strength; intensity level.
- he adjusted the intensity of the sound
- they measured the station's signal strength
- noun high level or degree; the property of being intense
intensiveness.
- noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
- dimensions5/5
dimension
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- noun a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
attribute; property.
- self-confidence is not an endearing property
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- tension5/5
tension
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
stress; tenseness.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tautness; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- dimension5/5
dimension
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- noun a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
attribute; property.
- self-confidence is not an endearing property
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- sensitivity5/5
sensitivity
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
sensitiveness; sensibility.
- sensitivity to pain
- noun the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
sensitiveness.
- a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity
- the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
- senses5/5
sense
- noun a general conscious awareness
- a sense of security
- a sense of happiness
- a sense of danger
- a sense of self
- noun the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
signified.
- the dictionary gave several senses for the word
- in the best sense charity is really a duty
- the signifier is linked to the signified
- noun a general conscious awareness
- offensive5/5
offensive
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
offense; offence.
- adjective satellite violating or tending to violate or offend against
violative.
- violative of the principles of liberty
- considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
- dense5/5
dense
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
heavy; impenetrable.
- dense smoke
- heavy fog
- impenetrable gloom
- adjective satellite hard to pass through because of dense growth
thick.
- dense vegetation
- thick woods
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
- tense5/5
tense
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- verb become stretched or tense or taut
strain.
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed
- "the rope strained when the weight was attached
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- tensions5/5
tension
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
stress; tenseness.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tautness; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- nonsense5/5
nonsense
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
bunk; hokum; meaninglessness; nonsensicality.
- noun ornamental objects of no great value
gimcrackery; trumpery; falderol; frill; gimcrack; folderal.
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
- sensing5/5
sensing
- noun the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
detection.
- early detection can often lead to a cure
- noun becoming aware of something via the senses
perception.
- noun the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
- extensive5/5
extensive
- adjective satellite large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
extended.
- an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England
- extended farm lands
- surgeons with extended experience
- they suffered extensive damage
- adjective satellite broad in scope or content
wide; across-the-board; broad; blanket; all-encompassing; encompassing; all-inclusive; all-embracing; panoptic.
- across-the-board pay increases
- an all-embracing definition
- blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
- an invention with broad applications
- a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner
- granted him wide powers
- adjective satellite large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity
- sensitive5/5
sensitive
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
spiritualist; medium.
- he consulted several mediums
- adjective responsive to physical stimuli
- a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch
- a sensitive voltmeter
- sensitive skin
- sensitive to light
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
- extension5/5
extension
- noun a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
- they applied for an extension of the loan
- noun act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
- extension of the program to all in need
- noun a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
- comprehensive5/5
comprehensive
- noun an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
comp; comprehensive examination.
- she took her comps in English literature
- adjective including all or everything
- comprehensive coverage
- a comprehensive history of the revolution
- a comprehensive survey
- a comprehensive education
- noun an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
- compensation5/5
compensation
- noun something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
- noun something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- dimensional5/5
dimensional
- adjective of or relating to dimensions
- adjective satellite having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person; he is pasty, bland, faceless"- Norman Cousins
- never matures as a dimensional character
- adjective of or relating to dimensions
- consensus5/5
consensus
- noun agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
- the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions
- those rights and obligations are based on an unstated consensus
- noun agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
- citizenship5/5
citizenship
- noun the status of a citizen with rights and duties
- noun conduct as a citizen
- award for good citizenship
- noun the status of a citizen with rights and duties
- license5/5
license
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; permit.
- noun freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
licence.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- sensation5/5
sensation
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
sense impression; sense experience; esthesis; aesthesis; sense datum.
- a sensation of touch
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
- immense5/5
immense
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
huge; Brobdingnagian; vast.
- huge government spending
- huge country estates
- huge popular demand for higher education
- a huge wave
- the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains
- immense numbers of birds
- at vast (or immense) expense
- the vast reaches of outer space
- the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
- defensive5/5
defensive
- noun an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
defensive attitude.
- adjective intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
- defensive weapons
- a defensive stance
- noun an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
- sensible5/5
sensible
- adjective showing reason or sound judgment
reasonable.
- a sensible choice
- a sensible person
- adjective able to feel or perceive
sensitive.
- even amoeba are sensible creatures
- the more sensible parts of the skin
- adjective showing reason or sound judgment
- comprehension5/5
comprehension
- noun an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
- how you can do that is beyond my comprehension
- he was famous for his comprehension of American literature
- noun the relation of comprising something
inclusion.
- he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work
- noun an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
- expenses5/5
expense
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
disbursal; disbursement.
- noun a detriment or sacrifice
- at the expense of
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- expensive5/5
expensive
- adjective high in price or charging high prices
- expensive clothes
- an expensive shop
- adjective high in price or charging high prices
- expense5/5
expense
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
disbursal; disbursement.
- noun a detriment or sacrifice
- at the expense of
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- intense5/5
intense
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- intense heat
- intense anxiety
- intense desire
- intense emotion
- the skunk's intense acrid odor
- intense pain
- enemy fire was intense
- adjective satellite extremely sharp or intense
acute.
- acute pain
- felt acute annoyance
- intense itching and burning
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- intensive5/5
intensive
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensifier.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- adjective satellite characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
- the questioning was intensive
- intensive care
- research-intensive
- a labor-intensive industry
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- sensory5/5
sensory
- adjective satellite of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
centripetal; receptive.
- sensory neurons
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
sensorial.
- sensory experience
- sensory channels
- adjective satellite of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
- extensively5/5
extensively
- adverb in a widespread way
- oxidation ponds are extensively used for sewage treatment in the Midwest
- adverb in a widespread way
- licensing5/5
license
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; permit.
- noun freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
licence.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- pension5/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- hypertension5/5
hypertension
- noun a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
high blood pressure.
- noun a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
- defenses4/5
defense
- noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
defence; defensive measure.
- they died in the defense of Stalingrad
- they were developed for the defense program
- noun protection from harm
defence.
- sanitation is the best defense against disease
- noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
- densities4/5
density
- noun the amount per unit size
denseness.
- noun the spatial property of being crowded together
compactness; concentration; tightness; denseness.
- noun the amount per unit size
- offenses4/5
offense
- noun a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
offensive activity; discourtesy; offence.
- noun a feeling of anger caused by being offended
umbrage; offence.
- he took offence at my question
- noun a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
- condensed4/5
condense
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
distil; distill.
- water condenses
- The acid distills at a specific temperature
- verb make more concise
concentrate; digest.
- condense the contents of a book into a summary
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
- compensate4/5
compensate
- verb adjust for
even off; make up; counterbalance; even out; even up; correct.
- engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
- verb make amends for; pay compensation for
repair; indemnify; recompense.
- One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
- She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
- verb adjust for
- indispensable4/5
indispensable
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- foods indispensable to good nutrition
- adjective satellite absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
essential.
- essential tools and materials
- funds essential to the completion of the project
- an indispensable worker
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- sensed4/5
sensed
- adjective satellite detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
perceived.
- the felt presence of an intruder
- a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms
- a perceived threat
- verb perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
feel; sense.
- He felt the wind
- She felt an object brushing her arm
- He felt his flesh crawl
- She felt the heat when she got out of the car
- adjective satellite detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
- lenses4/5
lens
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
lens system; lense.
- noun genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
genus Lens.
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
- intensified4/5
intensified
- adjective satellite made more intense
- the intensified scrutiny of the candidate's background
- verb increase in extent or intensity
escalate; step up; intensify.
- The Allies escalated the bombing
- adjective satellite made more intense
- compensated4/5
compensated
- adjective satellite receiving or eligible for compensation
salaried; remunerated; stipendiary.
- salaried workers
- a stipendiary magistrate
- verb adjust for
even off; make up; compensate; counterbalance; even out; even up; correct.
- engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
- adjective satellite receiving or eligible for compensation
- condensation4/5
condensation
- noun (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
- noun the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
- noun (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
- incense4/5
incense
- noun a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
- noun the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
- incense filled the room
- noun a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
- intensities4/5
intensity
- noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
strength; intensity level.
- he adjusted the intensity of the sound
- they measured the station's signal strength
- noun high level or degree; the property of being intense
intensiveness.
- noun the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
- tensor4/5
tensor
- noun a generalization of the concept of a vector
- noun any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
- noun a generalization of the concept of a vector
- dispense4/5
dispense
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
dish out; deal; parcel out; distribute; dole out; administer; allot; lot; deal out; mete out; shell out.
- administer critical remarks to everyone present
- dole out some money
- shell out pocket money for the children
- deal a blow to someone
- the machine dispenses soft drinks
- verb grant a dispensation; grant an exemption
- I was dispensed from this terrible task
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
- ascension4/5
ascension
- noun a movement upward
ascent; rise; rising.
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
- noun (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
Ascension of the Lord; Ascension Day.
- noun a movement upward
- dispensed4/5
dispensed
- adjective satellite distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions
- medicines dispensed to the sick
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
dish out; deal; parcel out; dispense; distribute; dole out; administer; allot; lot; deal out; mete out; shell out.
- administer critical remarks to everyone present
- dole out some money
- shell out pocket money for the children
- deal a blow to someone
- the machine dispenses soft drinks
- adjective satellite distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions
- dispensation4/5
dispensation
- noun an exemption from some rule or obligation
- noun a share that has been dispensed or distributed
- noun an exemption from some rule or obligation
- extensions4/5
extension
- noun a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
- they applied for an extension of the loan
- noun act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
- extension of the program to all in need
- noun a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
- sensations4/5
sensation
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
sense impression; sense experience; esthesis; aesthesis; sense datum.
- a sensation of touch
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
- apprehension4/5
apprehension
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehensiveness; dread.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
savvy; discernment; understanding.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- censorship4/5
censorship
- noun counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
security review; censoring.
- noun deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
censoring.
- noun counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
- sensibility4/5
sensibility
- noun mental responsiveness and awareness
aesthesia; esthesia.
- noun refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
- cruelty offended his sensibility
- noun mental responsiveness and awareness
- licenses4/5
license
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; permit.
- noun freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
licence.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- tensile4/5
tensile
- adjective of or relating to tension
- tensile stress
- tensile pull
- adjective satellite capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
ductile; pliable; malleable; pliant; 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 of or relating to tension
- propensity4/5
propensity
- noun an inclination to do something
tendency; leaning.
- he felt leanings toward frivolity
- noun a natural inclination
proclivity; leaning.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun an inclination to do something
- censure4/5
censure
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
animadversion.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
exclusion; excommunication.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- sensibilities4/5
sensibility
- noun mental responsiveness and awareness
aesthesia; esthesia.
- noun refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
- cruelty offended his sensibility
- noun mental responsiveness and awareness
- utensils4/5
utensil
- noun an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
- noun an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
- intensification4/5
intensification
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- noun the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- licensed4/5
licensed
- adjective satellite given official approval to act
licenced; commissioned; accredited.
- an accredited college
- commissioned broker
- licensed pharmacist
- authorized representative
- verb authorize officially
certify; licence; license.
- I am licensed to practice law in this state
- adjective satellite given official approval to act
- inexpensive4/5
inexpensive
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
cheap.
- it would have been cheap at twice the price
- inexpensive family restaurants
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
- stevenson4/5
stevenson
- noun Scottish author (1850-1894)
Robert Louis Stevenson; Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson.
- noun United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968)
Adlai Ewing Stevenson; Adlai Stevenson.
- noun Scottish author (1850-1894)
- wittgenstein4/5
wittgenstein
- noun British philosopher born in Austria; a major influence on logic and logical positivism (1889-1951)
Ludwig Wittgenstein; Ludwig Josef Johan Wittgenstein.
- noun British philosopher born in Austria; a major influence on logic and logical positivism (1889-1951)
- ostensibly4/5
ostensibly
- adverb from appearances alone
on the face of it; apparently; seemingly.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
- adverb from appearances alone
- sensual4/5
sensual
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
fleshly; carnal; animal.
- animal instincts
- carnal knowledge
- fleshly desire
- a sensual delight in eating
- music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
- adjective satellite sexually exciting or gratifying
sultry.
- sensual excesses
- a sultry look
- a sultry dance
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
- jensen4/5
jensen
- noun modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen.
- noun modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)
- immensely4/5
immensely
- adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree
vastly.
- He had vastly overestimated his resources
- was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator
- adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree
- incomprehensible4/5
incomprehensible
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
inexplicable.
- inexplicable errors
- left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons
- adjective difficult to understand
uncomprehensible.
- the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
- insensitive4/5
insensitive
- adjective not responsive to physical stimuli
- insensitive to radiation
- adjective deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive
- insensitive to the needs of the patients
- adjective not responsive to physical stimuli
- sensational4/5
sensational
- adjective causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
- adjective satellite commanding attention
arresting; stunning.
- an arresting drawing of people turning into animals
- a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten
- a stunning performance
- adjective causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion
- pretensions4/5
pretension
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
pretense; pretence.
- noun the advancing of a claim
- his pretension to the crown
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
- senseless4/5
senseless
- adjective satellite not marked by the use of reason
mindless; reasonless.
- mindless violence
- reasonless hostility
- a senseless act
- adjective satellite unresponsive to stimulation
insensible.
- he lay insensible where he had fallen
- drugged and senseless
- adjective satellite not marked by the use of reason
- hypersensitivity4/5
hypersensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- noun extreme sensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- sensuous4/5
sensuous
- adjective satellite taking delight in beauty
- the sensuous joy from all things fair
- adjective satellite taking delight in beauty
- angiotensin4/5
angiotensin
- noun any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
Hypertensin; angiotonin.
- noun any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
- forensic4/5
forensic
- adjective satellite of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument
- adjective satellite used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law
- forensic photograph
- forensic ballistics
- adjective satellite of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument
- intensely4/5
intensely
- adverb in an intense manner
- he worked intensely
- adverb in an intense manner
- pensions4/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- menstrual4/5
menstrual
- adjective of or relating to menstruation or the menses
catamenial.
- menstrual period
- adjective of or relating to menstruation or the menses
- queensland4/5
queensland
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- multidimensional4/5
multidimensional
- adjective having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects
- multidimensional problems
- a multidimensional proposition
- a multidimensional personality
- adjective having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects
- suspense4/5
suspense
- noun apprehension about what is going to happen
- noun an uncertain cognitive state
- the matter remained in suspense for several years
- noun apprehension about what is going to happen
- densely4/5
densely
- adverb in a stupid manner
obtusely; dumbly.
- he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone
- adverb in a concentrated manner
thickly.
- old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built
- a thickly populated area
- adverb in a stupid manner
- licensee4/5
licensee
- noun someone to whom a license is granted
- noun someone to whom a license is granted
- hypotension4/5
hypotension
- noun abnormally low blood pressure
- noun abnormally low blood pressure
- benson4/5
benson
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- compensatory4/5
compensatory
Serving for compensation; making amends. Jer. Taylor.
- censor3/5
censor
- noun someone who censures or condemns
- noun a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
- noun someone who censures or condemns
- suspensions3/5
suspension
- noun a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
- noun a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
intermission; break; pause; interruption.
- noun a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
- censored3/5
censored
- adjective suppressed or subject to censorship
- the censored press in some countries
- verb forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
ban; censor.
- adjective suppressed or subject to censorship
- censors3/5
censor
- noun someone who censures or condemns
- noun a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
- noun someone who censures or condemns
- censuses3/5
census
- noun a periodic count of the population
nose count; nosecount.
- verb conduct a census
- They censused the deer in the forest
- noun a periodic count of the population
- condense3/5
condense
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
distil; distill.
- water condenses
- The acid distills at a specific temperature
- verb make more concise
concentrate; digest.
- condense the contents of a book into a summary
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
- condensing3/5
condensing
- noun the act of increasing the density of something
condensation.
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
distil; condense; distill.
- water condenses
- The acid distills at a specific temperature
- noun the act of increasing the density of something
- censoring3/5
censoring
- noun counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
security review; censorship.
- noun deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
censorship.
- noun counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
- intensify3/5
intensify
- verb increase in extent or intensity
escalate; step up.
- The Allies escalated the bombing
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
heighten; deepen; compound.
- The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
- Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
- This event only deepened my convictions
- verb increase in extent or intensity
- compensating3/5
compensate
- verb adjust for
even off; make up; counterbalance; even out; even up; correct.
- engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
- verb make amends for; pay compensation for
repair; indemnify; recompense.
- One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
- She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
- verb adjust for
- dispensing3/5
dispense
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
dish out; deal; parcel out; distribute; dole out; administer; allot; lot; deal out; mete out; shell out.
- administer critical remarks to everyone present
- dole out some money
- shell out pocket money for the children
- deal a blow to someone
- the machine dispenses soft drinks
- verb grant a dispensation; grant an exemption
- I was dispensed from this terrible task
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
- condenser3/5
condenser
- noun an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
capacitance; capacitor; electrical condenser.
- noun an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
- noun an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
- sensitivities3/5
sensitivity
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
sensitiveness; sensibility.
- sensitivity to pain
- noun the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences
sensitiveness.
- a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity
- the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
- tensed3/5
tensed
- adjective satellite having inflections to indicate tense
- verb become stretched or tense or taut
strain; tense.
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed
- "the rope strained when the weight was attached
- adjective satellite having inflections to indicate tense
- denser3/5
dense
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
heavy; impenetrable.
- dense smoke
- heavy fog
- impenetrable gloom
- adjective satellite hard to pass through because of dense growth
thick.
- dense vegetation
- thick woods
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
- sensitization3/5
sensitization
- noun the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
sensitisation.
- noun (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)
sensitisation.
- noun the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
- intensifying3/5
intensifying
- adjective increasing in strength or intensity
- verb increase in extent or intensity
escalate; step up; intensify.
- The Allies escalated the bombing
- adjective increasing in strength or intensity
- tenses3/5
tense
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- verb become stretched or tense or taut
strain.
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed
- "the rope strained when the weight was attached
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- sorensen3/5
sorensen
- noun Danish chemist who devised the pH scale (1868-1939)
Soren Peter Lauritz Sorensen.
- noun Danish chemist who devised the pH scale (1868-1939)
- intensifies3/5
intensify
- verb increase in extent or intensity
escalate; step up.
- The Allies escalated the bombing
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
heighten; deepen; compound.
- The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
- Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
- This event only deepened my convictions
- verb increase in extent or intensity
- sensitized3/5
sensitized
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
supersensitized; hypersensitive; supersensitive; sensitised; hypersensitized; supersensitised; hypersensitised; allergic.
- allergic children
- hypersensitive to pollen
- verb make sensitive or aware
sensify; sensitise; sensibilise; sensibilize; sensitize.
- He was not sensitized to her emotional needs
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- condensate3/5
condensate
- noun a product of condensation
- noun atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
condensation.
- noun a product of condensation
- compensates3/5
compensate
- verb adjust for
even off; make up; counterbalance; even out; even up; correct.
- engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
- verb make amends for; pay compensation for
repair; indemnify; recompense.
- One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
- She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
- verb adjust for
- extensional3/5
extensional
- adjective satellite defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
- adjective satellite defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
- sensitiveness3/5
sensitiveness
- noun sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
sensitivity.
- noun (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
sensitivity; sensibility.
- sensitivity to pain
- noun sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
- consensual3/5
consensual
- adjective satellite existing by consent
- a consensual contract
- adjective satellite existing by consent
- stephenson3/5
stephenson
- noun English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway in 1825 (1781-1848)
George Stephenson.
- noun English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway in 1825 (1781-1848)
- sensuality3/5
sensuality
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
sensualism; sensualness.
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
- apprehensions3/5
apprehension
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehensiveness; dread.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
savvy; discernment; understanding.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- defensible3/5
defensible
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
defendable.
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
- recompense3/5
recompense
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- noun the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
compensation.
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- incensed3/5
incensed
- adjective satellite angered at something unjust or wrong
umbrageous; outraged; indignant.
- an indignant denial
- incensed at the judges' unfairness
- a look of outraged disbelief
- umbrageous at the loss of their territory
- verb perfume especially with a censer
thurify; incense; cense.
- adjective satellite angered at something unjust or wrong
- extensible3/5
extensible
- adjective capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out
extensile.
- an extensile tongue
- an extensible measuring rule
- adjective capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out
- ostensible3/5
ostensible
- adjective satellite appearing as such but not necessarily so
apparent; seeming.
- for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent
- the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies
- the ostensible truth of their theories
- his seeming honesty
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensive.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite appearing as such but not necessarily so
- propensities3/5
propensity
- noun an inclination to do something
tendency; leaning.
- he felt leanings toward frivolity
- noun a natural inclination
proclivity; leaning.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun an inclination to do something
- defenseless3/5
defenseless
- adjective satellite lacking protection or support
defenceless.
- a defenseless child
- adjective satellite having no protecting or concealing cover
naked.
- naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare
- adjective satellite lacking protection or support
- desensitization3/5
desensitization
- noun the process of reducing sensitivity
desensitisation.
- the patient was desensitized to the allergen
- noun the process of reducing sensitivity
- immensity3/5
immensity
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
grandness; immenseness; vastness; greatness; wideness; enormousness; sizeableness.
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
- censured3/5
censure
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
animadversion.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
exclusion; excommunication.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- defensiveness3/5
defensiveness
- noun excessive sensitivity to criticism
- his defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence
- the fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness
- noun excessive sensitivity to criticism
- dispenser3/5
dispenser
- noun a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
- noun a person who dispenses
- noun a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
- comprehensiveness3/5
comprehensiveness
- noun completeness over a broad scope
fullness.
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
breadth; largeness.
- a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
- a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views
- noun completeness over a broad scope
- dispensary3/5
dispensary
- noun clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
- noun clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
- mensch3/5
mensch
- noun a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics
mensh.
- noun a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics
- compensations3/5
compensation
- noun something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
- noun something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- apprehensive3/5
apprehensive
- adjective satellite quick to understand
discerning.
- a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- adjective satellite mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
worried.
- apprehensive about her job
- not used to a city and worried about small things
- felt apprehensive about the consequences
- adjective satellite quick to understand
- pretense3/5
pretense
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
pretence; feigning; pretending; simulation.
- his conformity was only pretending
- noun pretending with intention to deceive
pretence; dissembling; feigning.
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
- menstruation3/5
menstruation
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
flow; period; menstruum; menses; catamenia.
- the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- extensor3/5
extensor
- noun a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
extensor muscle.
- noun a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
- commensurate3/5
commensurate
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- pay should be commensurate with the time worked
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- comprehensible3/5
comprehensible
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
comprehendible.
- an idea comprehensible to the average mind
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
- hypertensive3/5
hypertensive
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- adjective having abnormally high blood pressure
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- comprehensively3/5
comprehensively
- adverb in an all-inclusive manner
- adverb in an all-inclusive manner
- dimensionality3/5
dimensionality
- noun the spatial property of having dimensions
- all matter has dimensionality
- noun the spatial property of having dimensions
- dissension3/5
dissension
- noun disagreement among those expected to cooperate
discord.
- noun a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
dissonance; disagreement.
- noun disagreement among those expected to cooperate
- condescension3/5
condescension
- noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
disdainfulness; superciliousness.
- noun a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
patronage; disdain.
- noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- pensive3/5
pensive
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
broody; ruminative; pondering; brooding; contemplative; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
- adjective satellite showing pensive sadness
wistful.
- the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
- insensitivity3/5
insensitivity
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
insensitiveness.
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
- defensively3/5
defensively
- adverb in an apologetic and defensive manner
- `I felt it better you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively
- adverb in a defensive manner
- the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis
- adverb in an apologetic and defensive manner
- antihypertensive3/5
antihypertensive
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
antihypertensive drug.
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- somatosensory3/5
somatosensory
- adjective of or relating to the somatosenses
- adjective of or relating to the somatosenses
- sensorimotor3/5
sensorimotor
- adjective of or relating to the sensory and motor coordination of an organism or to the controlling nerves
- adjective of or relating to the sensory and motor coordination of an organism or to the controlling nerves
- reprehensible3/5
reprehensible
- adjective satellite bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
criminal; condemnable; deplorable; vicious.
- a criminal waste of talent
- a deplorable act of violence
- adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife
- adjective satellite bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
- licensees3/5
licensee
- noun someone to whom a license is granted
- noun someone to whom a license is granted
- nonsensical3/5
nonsensical
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
derisory; ludicrous; idiotic; preposterous; cockeyed; ridiculous; absurd; laughable.
- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
- adjective satellite having no intelligible meaning
nonsense.
- nonsense syllables
- a nonsensical jumble of words
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
- forensics3/5
forensics
- noun scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
- noun scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes
- menses3/5
menses
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
menstruation; flow; period; menstruum; catamenia.
- the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- pensacola3/5
pensacola
- noun a town in extreme northwest Florida
- noun a town in extreme northwest Florida
- pretension3/5
pretension
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
pretense; pretence.
- noun the advancing of a claim
- his pretension to the crown
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
- lichtenstein3/5
lichtenstein
- noun United States painter who was a leading exponent of pop art (1923-1997)
Roy Lichtenstein.
- noun United States painter who was a leading exponent of pop art (1923-1997)
- distension3/5
distension
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
distention.
- noun the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
dilatation; distention.
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
- sensitively3/5
sensitively
- adverb in a sensitive manner
- she questioned the rape victim very sensitively about the attack
- adverb in a sensitive manner
- spenser3/5
spenser
- noun English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)
Edmund Spenser.
- noun English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)
- frankenstein3/5
frankenstein
- noun an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator
- noun the monster created by Frankenstein in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the creator's name is commonly used to refer to his creation)
Frankenstein's monster.
- noun an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator
- intensively3/5
intensively
- adverb in an intensive manner
- he studied the snake intensively
- adverb in an intensive manner
- burdensome3/5
burdensome
- adjective satellite not easily borne; wearing; I only had to greet the guests"
onerous; taxing.
- the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return
- my duties weren't onerous
- a taxing schedule
- adjective satellite not easily borne; wearing; I only had to greet the guests"
- sensibly3/5
sensibly
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
reasonably; sanely.
- he acted sensibly in the crisis
- speak more sanely about these affairs
- acted quite reasonably
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- commonsense3/5
commonsense
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
commonsensible; commonsensical.
- arrive home at a reasonable hour
- commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius
- unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
- insensible3/5
insensible
- adjective incapable of physical sensation
- insensible to pain
- insensible earth
- adjective satellite unaware of or indifferent to
unaffected.
- insensible to the suffering around him
- adjective incapable of physical sensation
- pensioners3/5
pensioner
- noun the beneficiary of a pension fund
pensionary.
- noun the beneficiary of a pension fund
- eisenstein3/5
eisenstein
- noun Russian film maker who pioneered the use of montage and is considered among the most influential film makers in the history of motion pictures (1898-1948)
Sergei Eisenstein; Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein.
- noun Russian film maker who pioneered the use of montage and is considered among the most influential film makers in the history of motion pictures (1898-1948)
- greensboro3/5
greensboro
- noun a city of north central North Carolina
- noun a city of north central North Carolina
- unlicensed3/5
unlicensed
- adjective satellite lacking official approval
unaccredited; unlicenced.
- adjective satellite lacking official approval
- premenstrual3/5
premenstrual
- adjective of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation
- adjective of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation
- henson3/5
henson
- noun United States puppeteer who created a troupe of puppet characters (1936-1990)
Jim Henson.
- noun United States puppeteer who created a troupe of puppet characters (1936-1990)
- indefensible3/5
indefensible
- adjective satellite (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
untenable.
- adjective satellite not able to be protected against attack
- adjective satellite (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
- incommensurable3/5
incommensurable
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- adjective satellite not having a common factor
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- hypersensitive3/5
hypersensitive
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
supersensitized; supersensitive; sensitised; hypersensitized; sensitized; supersensitised; hypersensitised; allergic.
- allergic children
- hypersensitive to pollen
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- christensen3/5
christensen
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- kensington3/5
kensington
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dimensionless3/5
dimensionless
Without dimensions; having no appreciable or noteworthy extent. Milton.
- licensor3/5
licensor
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- greenspan3/5
greenspan
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- antisense3/5
- licensure3/5
licensure
A licensing. R.
- menschen3/5
menschen
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- hortense3/5
- crenshaw3/5
- rubenstein3/5
rubenstein
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mensuration2/5
mensuration
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
measuring; measure; measurement.
- the measurements were carefully done
- his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
- condenses2/5
condense
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
distil; distill.
- water condenses
- The acid distills at a specific temperature
- verb make more concise
concentrate; digest.
- condense the contents of a book into a summary
- verb undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
- declension2/5
declension
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- noun process of changing to an inferior state
worsening; decline in quality; deterioration.
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- densitometry2/5
densitometry
- noun measuring the optical density of a substance by shining light on it and measuring its transmission
- noun measuring the optical density of a substance by shining light on it and measuring its transmission
- sensitizer2/5
sensitizer
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
sensitiser.
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
- sensitizers2/5
sensitizer
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
sensitiser.
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
- declensions2/5
declension
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- noun process of changing to an inferior state
worsening; decline in quality; deterioration.
- noun the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- martensite2/5
martensite
- noun a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel
- noun a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel
- tensors2/5
tensor
- noun a generalization of the concept of a vector
- noun any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
- noun a generalization of the concept of a vector
- dispenses2/5
dispense
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
dish out; deal; parcel out; distribute; dole out; administer; allot; lot; deal out; mete out; shell out.
- administer critical remarks to everyone present
- dole out some money
- shell out pocket money for the children
- deal a blow to someone
- the machine dispenses soft drinks
- verb grant a dispensation; grant an exemption
- I was dispensed from this terrible task
- verb administer or bestow, as in small portions
- dispensations2/5
dispensation
- noun an exemption from some rule or obligation
- noun a share that has been dispensed or distributed
- noun an exemption from some rule or obligation
- tensing2/5
tense
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- verb become stretched or tense or taut
strain.
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed
- "the rope strained when the weight was attached
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- sensitizing2/5
sensitizing
- noun rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
sensitisation; sensitization; sensitising.
- verb make sensitive or aware
sensify; sensitise; sensibilise; sensibilize; sensitize.
- He was not sensitized to her emotional needs
- noun rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
- intensional2/5
intensional
- adjective satellite used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given word
- adjective satellite used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given word
- sensitize2/5
sensitize
- verb make sensitive or aware
sensify; sensitise; sensibilise; sensibilize.
- He was not sensitized to her emotional needs
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitise.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- verb make sensitive or aware
- densest2/5
dense
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
heavy; impenetrable.
- dense smoke
- heavy fog
- impenetrable gloom
- adjective satellite hard to pass through because of dense growth
thick.
- dense vegetation
- thick woods
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
- condensers2/5
condenser
- noun an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
capacitance; capacitor; electrical condenser.
- noun an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
- noun an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
- sensorium2/5
sensorium
- noun the areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world
- noun the areas of the brain that process and register incoming sensory information and make possible the conscious awareness of the world
- commensal2/5
commensal
- noun either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent
- adjective living in a state of commensalism
- noun either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent
- mensa2/5
mensa
- noun a faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- noun a faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- resuspension2/5
resuspension
- noun a renewed suspension of insoluble particles after they have been precipitated
- noun a renewed suspension of insoluble particles after they have been precipitated
- prehension2/5
prehension
- noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
grasping; seizing; taking hold.
- noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
- desensitized2/5
desensitize
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitise.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- verb make insensitive
desensitise.
- His military training desensitized him
- verb cause not to be sensitive
- tenseness2/5
tenseness
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tension; tautness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
tension; stress.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
- sensitisation2/5
sensitisation
- noun the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
sensitization.
- noun (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)
sensitization.
- noun the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
- condensates2/5
condensate
- noun a product of condensation
- noun atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
condensation.
- noun a product of condensation
- condensations2/5
condensation
- noun (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
- noun the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
- noun (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
- sensitised2/5
sensitised
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
supersensitized; hypersensitive; supersensitive; hypersensitized; sensitized; supersensitised; hypersensitised; allergic.
- allergic children
- hypersensitive to pollen
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitise; sensitize.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- greensward2/5
greensward
- noun surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
sward; turf; sod.
- noun surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
- sensualist2/5
sensualist
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- sensitizes2/5
sensitize
- verb make sensitive or aware
sensify; sensitise; sensibilise; sensibilize.
- He was not sensitized to her emotional needs
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitise.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- verb make sensitive or aware
- desensitize2/5
desensitize
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitise.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- verb make insensitive
desensitise.
- His military training desensitized him
- verb cause not to be sensitive
- teensy2/5
teensy
- adjective satellite (used informally) very small
itsy-bitsy; bitty; itty-bitty; weensy; wee; teensy-weensy; teentsy; teeny; teeny-weeny; weeny; bittie.
- a wee tot
- adjective satellite (used informally) very small
- desensitizing2/5
desensitizing
- adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
desensitising.
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitise; desensitize.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
- dimensioning2/5
dimensioning
- adjective satellite indicating or determining size and position in space
- the ultrasonic dimensioning measurement
- an ultrasonic dimensioning arrangement of the heart
- verb indicate the dimensions on
dimension.
- These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart
- adjective satellite indicating or determining size and position in space
- sensationalism2/5
sensationalism
- noun subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
- noun the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
luridness.
- the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation
- noun subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
- offensives2/5
offensive
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
offense; offence.
- adjective satellite violating or tending to violate or offend against
violative.
- violative of the principles of liberty
- considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
- happenstance2/5
happenstance
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
coincidence.
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
- wallenstein2/5
wallenstein
- noun Austrian general who fought for the Hapsburgs during the Thirty Years' War (1583-1634)
Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein.
- noun Austrian general who fought for the Hapsburgs during the Thirty Years' War (1583-1634)
- censures2/5
censure
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
animadversion.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
exclusion; excommunication.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- utensil2/5
utensil
- noun an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
- noun an implement for practical use (especially in a household)
- dispensers2/5
dispenser
- noun a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
- noun a person who dispenses
- noun a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
- densification2/5
densification
- noun an increase in the density of something
concretion; compaction; compression.
- noun an increase in the density of something
- intension2/5
intension
- noun what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
connotation.
- noun what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
- offensively2/5
offensively
- adverb in an unpleasantly offensive manner
- he smelled offensively unwashed
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
obnoxiously; objectionably.
- he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences
- adverb in an unpleasantly offensive manner
- dispensaries2/5
dispensary
- noun clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
- noun clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
- censorious2/5
censorious
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- was censorious of petty failings
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- comprehensibility2/5
comprehensibility
- noun the quality of comprehensible language or thought
understandability.
- noun the quality of comprehensible language or thought
- dimensioned2/5
dimension
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- noun a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
attribute; property.
- self-confidence is not an endearing property
- noun the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
- indispensability2/5
indispensability
- noun the quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without
vitalness; indispensableness.
- noun the quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without
- censuring2/5
censure
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
animadversion.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
exclusion; excommunication.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- incomprehensibility2/5
incomprehensibility
- noun the quality of being incomprehensible
- noun the quality of being incomprehensible
- prehensile2/5
prehensile
- adjective adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
- a monkey's prehensile tail
- adjective satellite having a keen intellect
- poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"- A.T.Quiller-Couch
- adjective adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
- offensiveness2/5
offensiveness
- noun the quality of being offensive
distastefulness; odiousness.
- noun the quality of being offensive
- intensions2/5
intension
- noun what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
connotation.
- noun what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
- overcompensation2/5
overcompensation
- noun (psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite
- noun excessive compensation
- noun (psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite
- dissensions2/5
dissension
- noun disagreement among those expected to cooperate
discord.
- noun a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
dissonance; disagreement.
- noun disagreement among those expected to cooperate
- inoffensive2/5
inoffensive
- adjective not causing anger or annoyance
unoffending.
- inoffensive behavior
- adjective giving no offense
- a quiet inoffensive man
- a refreshing inoffensive stimulant
- adjective not causing anger or annoyance
- misapprehension2/5
misapprehension
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
- frankincense2/5
frankincense
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
gum olibanum; thus; olibanum.
- noun an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
- incomprehension2/5
incomprehension
- noun an inability to understand
- his incomprehension of the consequences
- noun an inability to understand
- hypotensive2/5
hypotensive
- noun a person who has abnormally low blood pressure
- adjective having abnormally low blood pressure
- noun a person who has abnormally low blood pressure
- pretenses2/5
pretense
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
pretence; feigning; pretending; simulation.
- his conformity was only pretending
- noun pretending with intention to deceive
pretence; dissembling; feigning.
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
- extensors2/5
extensor
- noun a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
extensor muscle.
- noun a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
- dispensable2/5
dispensable
- adjective capable of being dispensed with or done without
- dispensable items of personal property
- adjective capable of being dispensed with or done without
- photosensitivity2/5
photosensitivity
- noun sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
radiosensitivity.
- noun sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
- photosensitive2/5
photosensitive
- adjective satellite sensitive to visible light
light-sensitive.
- photographic film is light-sensitive
- adjective satellite sensitive to visible light
- expensed2/5
expense
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
disbursal; disbursement.
- noun a detriment or sacrifice
- at the expense of
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- tensely2/5
tensely
- adverb in a tense manner
- he sat down tensely
- adverb in a tense manner
- sensorial2/5
sensorial
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
sensory.
- sensory experience
- sensory channels
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
- censer2/5
censer
- noun a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
thurible.
- noun a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
- intensifier2/5
intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- sensationalist2/5
sensationalist
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
ballyhoo artist.
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
- counteroffensive2/5
counteroffensive
- noun a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
- noun a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
- antihypertensives2/5
antihypertensive
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
antihypertensive drug.
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- suspenseful2/5
suspenseful
- adjective satellite (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
cliff-hanging; suspensive; nail-biting.
- adjective satellite (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
- expensing2/5
expense
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
disbursal; disbursement.
- noun a detriment or sacrifice
- at the expense of
- noun amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- insensate2/5
insensate
- adjective devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
insentient.
- insentient (or insensate) stone
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
cold; inhuman; cold-blooded.
- in cold blood
- cold-blooded killing
- insensate destruction
- adjective devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
- recompensed2/5
recompense
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- noun the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
compensation.
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- suspensory2/5
suspensory
- noun a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
suspensory bandage.
- noun a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
- ostensive2/5
ostensive
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensible.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- lebensraum2/5
lebensraum
- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
living space.
- noun space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
- censers2/5
censer
- noun a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
thurible.
- noun a container for burning incense (especially one that is swung on a chain in a religious ritual)
- intensifiers2/5
intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- extensiveness2/5
extensiveness
- noun large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness
largeness.
- the might have repercussions of unimaginable largeness
- the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it
- noun large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness
- waldenses2/5
waldenses
(Eccl. Hist.) A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They profess substantially Protestant principles.
- hypertensives2/5
hypertensive
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- adjective having abnormally high blood pressure
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- oversensitive2/5
oversensitive
- adjective satellite unduly sensitive or thin-skinned
- adjective satellite unduly sensitive or thin-skinned
- misapprehensions2/5
misapprehension
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
misunderstanding; mistake.
- he wasn't going to admit his mistake
- make no mistake about his intentions
- there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
- noun an understanding of something that is not correct
- radiosensitivity2/5
radiosensitivity
- noun sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
photosensitivity.
- noun sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
- sensationalistic2/5
sensationalistic
- adjective satellite typical of tabloids
yellow; scandalmongering.
- sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal
- yellow press
- adjective satellite typical of tabloids
- sensorineural2/5
sensorineural
- adjective of or relating to the neural process of sensation
- adjective of or relating to the neural process of sensation
- liechtenstein2/5
liechtenstein
- noun a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland
Principality of Liechtenstein.
- noun a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland
- pensioner2/5
pensioner
- noun the beneficiary of a pension fund
pensionary.
- noun the beneficiary of a pension fund
- insensibility2/5
insensibility
- noun a lack of sensibility
- noun devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
callousness; callosity; hardness; unfeelingness.
- noun a lack of sensibility
- menstruating2/5
menstruate
- verb undergo menstruation
flow.
- She started menstruating at the age of 11
- verb undergo menstruation
- coextensive2/5
coextensive
- adjective satellite being of equal extent or scope or duration
conterminous; coterminous.
- adjective satellite being of equal extent or scope or duration
- hyperextension2/5
hyperextension
- noun greater than normal extension
- noun greater than normal extension
- pensively2/5
pensively
- adverb in a pensive manner
- pensively he stared at the painting
- adverb in a pensive manner
- expensively2/5
expensively
- adverb in an expensive manner
- an expensively dressed little man turned a corner and approached her
- adverb in an expensive manner
- smolensk2/5
smolensk
- noun a city in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II
- noun a city in western Russia on the Dnieper River; scene of severe fighting in World War II
- apprehensively2/5
apprehensively
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
uneasily; anxiously.
- we watched anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
- inexpensively2/5
inexpensively
- adverb in a cheap manner
cheaply; tattily.
- a cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar
- adverb with little expenditure of money
cheaply.
- I bought this car very cheaply
- adverb in a cheap manner
- compensable2/5
compensable
- adjective satellite for which money is paid
paying; stipendiary; remunerative; salaried.
- a paying job
- remunerative work
- salaried employment
- stipendiary services
- adjective satellite for which money is paid
- kerensky2/5
kerensky
- noun Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970)
Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerensky.
- noun Russian revolutionary who was head of state after Nicholas II abdicated but was overthrown by the Bolsheviks (1881-1970)
- incommensurate2/5
incommensurate
- adjective not corresponding in size or degree or extent
- a reward incommensurate with his effort
- adjective not corresponding in size or degree or extent
- commonsensical2/5
commonsensical
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
commonsensible; commonsense.
- arrive home at a reasonable hour
- commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius
- unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
- wittgensteinian2/5
wittgensteinian
- adjective in the manner of Ludwig Wittgenstein
- adjective in the manner of Ludwig Wittgenstein
- amanuensis2/5
amanuensis
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
stenographer; shorthand typist.
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
- dickensian2/5
dickensian
- adjective of or like the novels of Charles Dickens (especially with regard to poor social and economic conditions)
- adjective of or like the novels of Charles Dickens (especially with regard to poor social and economic conditions)
- mensheviks2/5
menshevik
- noun a Russian member of the liberal minority group that advocated gradual reform and opposed the Bolsheviks before and during the Russian Revolution
- noun a Russian member of the liberal minority group that advocated gradual reform and opposed the Bolsheviks before and during the Russian Revolution
- sensually2/5
sensually
- adverb in a sultry and sensual manner
sultrily.
- the belly dancer mover sensually among the tables
- adverb in a sultry and sensual manner
- sensuousness2/5
sensuousness
- noun a sensuous feeling
- noun a sensuous feeling
- sensuously2/5
sensuously
- adverb with aesthetic gratification or delight
- sensuously delighting in the wine and food
- adverb with aesthetic gratification or delight
- extrasensory2/5
extrasensory
- adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels
paranormal.
- adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels
- commensurable2/5
commensurable
- adjective satellite capable of being measured by a common standard
- hours and minutes are commensurable
- adjective satellite capable of being measured by a common standard
- goldenseal2/5
goldenseal
- noun perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves
turmeric root; yellow root; golden seal; Hydrastis Canadensis.
- noun perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves
- pensionable2/5
pensionable
- adjective satellite entitled to receive a pension
- a pensionable employee
- adjective satellite entitled to receive a pension
- menstruate2/5
menstruate
- verb undergo menstruation
flow.
- She started menstruating at the age of 11
- verb undergo menstruation
- senselessness2/5
senselessness
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
pointlessness; vacuity; mindlessness; inanity.
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
- evensong2/5
evensong
- noun the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
vespers.
- noun (Anglican Church) a daily evening service with prayers prescribed in the Book of Common Prayer
Evening Prayer.
- noun the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
- menshevik2/5
menshevik
- noun a Russian member of the liberal minority group that advocated gradual reform and opposed the Bolsheviks before and during the Russian Revolution
- noun a Russian member of the liberal minority group that advocated gradual reform and opposed the Bolsheviks before and during the Russian Revolution
- albigensian2/5
albigensian
Of or pertaining to the Albigenses.
- penstemon2/5
penstemon
- noun large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America
genus Penstemon.
- noun large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America
- insensibly2/5
insensibly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
numbly.
- I stared at him numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
- sensate2/5
sensate
- adjective satellite having physical sensation
- sensate creatures
- adjective satellite having physical sensation
- pensioned2/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- sensationally2/5
sensationally
- adverb in a sensational manner
- in the summer of 1958 the pianist had a sensationally triumphant return
- adverb in a sensational manner
- hortensia2/5
hortensia
- noun deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue
Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis.
- noun very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads
Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia; golden glow; double gold.
- noun deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue
- senselessly2/5
senselessly
- adverb in a meaningless and purposeless manner
- these innocent bystanders were senselessly killed
- adverb in an unreasonably senseless manner
mindlessly.
- these temples were mindlessly destroyed by the Red Guards
- adverb in a meaningless and purposeless manner
- uncompensated2/5
uncompensated
- adjective satellite not paying a salary
unsalaried.
- an uncompensated federal post
- adjective satellite not paying a salary
- unidimensional2/5
unidimensional
- adjective relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope
one-dimensional.
- a prose statement of fact is unidimensional, its value being measured wholly in terms of its truth"- Mary Sheehan
- a novel with one-dimensional characters
- adjective relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope
- uncensored2/5
uncensored
- adjective not subject to censorship
- uncensored news reports
- adjective not subject to censorship
- normotensive2/5
normotensive
- adjective having normal blood pressure
- adjective having normal blood pressure
- morgenstern2/5
- regensburg2/5
regensburg
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- incommensurability2/5
incommensurability
The quality or state of being incommensurable. Reid.
- biosensors2/5
- sensu2/5
sensu
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- extensibility2/5
extensibility
The quality of being extensible; the capacity of being extended; as, the .extensibility of a fiber, or of a plate of metal
- svensson2/5
svensson
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- biosensor2/5
biosensor
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- canadensis2/5
canadensis
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- berenson2/5
- sensei2/5
sensei
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- compensator2/5
compensator
One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices.
- sinensis2/5
sinensis
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- screenshot2/5
screenshot
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- pensee2/5
pensee
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- greenstone2/5
greenstone
(Geol.) A name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc.
- prensa2/5
prensa
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- sensus2/5
sensus
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- recension2/5
recension
The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration. Barrow.
- senso2/5
senso
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- missense2/5
- dimensionally2/5
dimensional
- adjective of or relating to dimensions
- adjective satellite having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person; he is pasty, bland, faceless"- Norman Cousins
- never matures as a dimensional character
- adjective of or relating to dimensions
- hyperintense2/5
- riefenstahl2/5
riefenstahl
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- multisensory2/5
- hensley2/5
hensley
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- decompensation2/5
decompensation
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- odense2/5
odense
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- queenstown2/5
- martensitic2/5
- licensors2/5
licensors
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- pense2/5
pense
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- chinensis2/5
chinensis
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- nondimensional2/5
nondimensional
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- lensing2/5
lense
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
lens; lens system.
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
- supersensible2/5
supersensible
Beyond the reach of the senses; above the natural powers of perception.
- blankenship2/5
blankenship
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- queensberry2/5
- tensioned2/5
tension
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
stress; tenseness.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tautness; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- pensees2/5
pensees
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- tensioning2/5
tension
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
stress; tenseness.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tautness; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- fenster2/5
fenster
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- henslowe2/5
- brasiliensis2/5
brasiliensis
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- decompensated2/5
decompensated
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- screenshots2/5
screenshots
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- indispensably2/5
indispensable
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- foods indispensable to good nutrition
- adjective satellite absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
essential.
- essential tools and materials
- funds essential to the completion of the project
- an indispensable worker
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- defensor2/5
defensor
A defender. Fabyan.
- afarensis2/5
afarensis
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- dispensationalism2/5
dispensationalism
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- multidimensionality2/5
multidimensionality
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- recensions2/5
recension
The act of reviewing or revising; review; examination; enumeration. Barrow.
- sensationalized2/5
sensationalized
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- polycondensation2/5
- commensurability2/5
commensurability
The quality of being commersurable. Sir T. Browne.
- drakensberg2/5
- rosenstock2/5
rosenstock
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- hohenstaufen2/5
hohenstaufen
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- tenseless2/5
tenseless
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- sensibles2/5
sensible
- adjective showing reason or sound judgment
reasonable.
- a sensible choice
- a sensible person
- adjective able to feel or perceive
sensitive.
- even amoeba are sensible creatures
- the more sensible parts of the skin
- adjective showing reason or sound judgment
- eigenstate2/5
eigenstate
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- arvensis2/5
arvensis
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- incomprehensibly2/5
incomprehensible
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
inexplicable.
- inexplicable errors
- left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons
- adjective difficult to understand
uncomprehensible.
- the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
- nonconsensual2/5
- menswear2/5
menswear
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- densa2/5
densa
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- capensis2/5
capensis
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- screensaver2/5
screensaver
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- consensually2/5
consensual
- adjective satellite existing by consent
- a consensual contract
- adjective satellite existing by consent
- pratensis2/5
pratensis
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- compensators2/5
compensator
One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices.
- indispensible2/5
indispensible
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- defenseman2/5
- waldensians2/5
waldensian
Of or pertaining to the Waldenses. --n. One Holding the Waldensian doctrines.
- commensurately2/5
commensurate
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- pay should be commensurate with the time worked
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- chemosensory2/5
- overextension2/5
overextension
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- dispensational2/5
dispensational
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- whensoever2/5
whensoever
At what time soever; at whatever time; whenever. Mark xiv. 7.
- defensins2/5
- dissensus2/5
- tularensis2/5
tularensis
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- photosensitizer2/5
photosensitize
- verb make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
photosensitise.
- verb make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
- sublicense2/5
sublicense
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- tensegrity2/5
- spenserian2/5
spenserian
Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser ; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
- tensioner2/5
tension
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
stress; tenseness.
- he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension
- stress is a vasoconstrictor
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tautness; tenseness; tensity.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
- sensilla2/5
sensilla
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- sensa2/5
sensa
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- neurosensory2/5
neurosensory
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- mense2/5
mense
Manliness; dignity; comeliness; civility. Prov. Eng. & Scot. --Mense"ful a. --Mense"less , a.
- mensural1/5
mensural
- adjective of or relating to measure
- adjective having notes of fixed rhythmic value
mensurable; measured.
- adjective of or relating to measure
- denseness1/5
denseness
- noun the quality of being mentally slow and limited
dumbness; slow-wittedness.
- noun the spatial property of being crowded together
compactness; concentration; tightness; density.
- noun the quality of being mentally slow and limited
- censused1/5
census
- noun a periodic count of the population
nose count; nosecount.
- verb conduct a census
- They censused the deer in the forest
- noun a periodic count of the population
- elevenses1/5
eleven
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
11; XI.
- noun a team that plays football
football team.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one
- censusing1/5
census
- noun a periodic count of the population
nose count; nosecount.
- verb conduct a census
- They censused the deer in the forest
- noun a periodic count of the population
- sensitisers1/5
sensitiser
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
sensitizer.
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
- sensitiser1/5
sensitiser
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
sensitizer.
- noun (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
- densitometer1/5
densitometer
- noun a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density
- noun a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity
densimeter.
- noun a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density
- lense1/5
lense
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
lens; lens system.
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
- sensitise1/5
sensitise
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitize.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- verb make sensitive to a drug or allergen
sensitize.
- Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
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commensal
- noun either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent
- adjective living in a state of commensalism
- noun either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent
- sensitising1/5
sensitising
- noun rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
sensitisation; sensitization; sensitizing.
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitise; sensitize.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- noun rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
- tensiometer1/5
tensiometer
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
- ascensions1/5
ascension
- noun (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
Ascension of the Lord; Ascension Day.
- noun a movement upward
ascent; rise; rising.
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
- noun (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
- incenses1/5
incense
- noun a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
- noun the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
- incense filled the room
- noun a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
- bodensee1/5
bodensee
- noun a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
Constance; Lake Constance.
- noun a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River
- tensiometers1/5
tensiometer
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the tension in a wire or fiber or beam
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring the moisture content of soil
- sensualists1/5
sensualist
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- noun a person who enjoys sensuality
- prehensions1/5
prehension
- noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
grasping; seizing; taking hold.
- noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
- desensitizes1/5
desensitize
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitise.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- verb make insensitive
desensitise.
- His military training desensitized him
- verb cause not to be sensitive
- weensy1/5
weensy
- adjective satellite (used informally) very small
itsy-bitsy; bitty; teensy; itty-bitty; wee; teensy-weensy; teentsy; teeny; teeny-weeny; weeny; bittie.
- a wee tot
- adjective satellite (used informally) very small
- densitometers1/5
densitometer
- noun a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density
- noun a measuring instrument for determining density or specific gravity
densimeter.
- noun a measuring instrument for determining optical or photographic density
- desensitised1/5
desensitise
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitize.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- verb make insensitive
desensitize.
- His military training desensitized him
- verb cause not to be sensitive
- martensites1/5
martensite
- noun a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel
- noun a solid solution of carbon in alpha-iron that is formed when steel is cooled so rapidly that the change from austenite to pearlite is suppressed; responsible for the hardness of quenched steel
- sensitises1/5
sensitise
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
sensitize.
- She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
- My tongue became sensitized to good wine
- verb make sensitive to a drug or allergen
sensitize.
- Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen
- verb cause to sense; make sensitive
- sensings1/5
sensing
- noun the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
detection.
- early detection can often lead to a cure
- noun becoming aware of something via the senses
perception.
- noun the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
- desensitising1/5
desensitising
- adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
desensitizing.
- verb cause not to be sensitive
desensitise; desensitize.
- The war desensitized many soldiers
- The photographic plate was desensitized
- adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
- ubermensch1/5
ubermensch
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
demigod; superman.
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
- overcompensate1/5
overcompensate
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
compensate; cover.
- he is compensating for being a bad father
- verb make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
over-correct.
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
- sensualism1/5
sensualism
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
sensuality; sensualness.
- noun (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
sensationalism.
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
- commensalism1/5
commensalism
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
- pensionary1/5
pensionary
- noun the beneficiary of a pension fund
pensioner.
- noun a person who works only for money
hireling.
- noun the beneficiary of a pension fund
- biodefense1/5
biodefense
- noun procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents
biological defense; biological defence; biodefence.
- noun procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using biological agents
- glockenspiel1/5
glockenspiel
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers
orchestral bells.
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a set of graduated metal bars mounted on a frame and played with small hammers
- apprehensible1/5
apprehensible
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
graspable; understandable; perceivable; intelligible.
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
- censorial1/5
censorial
- adjective belonging or relating to a censor or a censor's functions
- adjective belonging or relating to a censor or a censor's functions
- citizenships1/5
citizenship
- noun the status of a citizen with rights and duties
- noun conduct as a citizen
- award for good citizenship
- noun the status of a citizen with rights and duties
- licenser1/5
licenser
- noun an official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications)
- noun an official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications)
- desensitisation1/5
desensitisation
- noun the process of reducing sensitivity
desensitization.
- the patient was desensitized to the allergen
- noun the process of reducing sensitivity
- tenser1/5
tense
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- verb become stretched or tense or taut
strain.
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed
- "the rope strained when the weight was attached
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- defensibility1/5
defensibility
- noun capability of being defended
- they built their castles with an eye to their defensibility
- client complaints create a felt need for the defensibility of individual actions
- noun capability of being defended
- overcompensated1/5
overcompensate
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
compensate; cover.
- he is compensating for being a bad father
- verb make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
over-correct.
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
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immensity
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
grandness; immenseness; vastness; greatness; wideness; enormousness; sizeableness.
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
- overcompensating1/5
overcompensate
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
compensate; cover.
- he is compensating for being a bad father
- verb make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
over-correct.
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
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penstock
- noun regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
floodgate; head gate; sluicegate; sluice valve; water gate.
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
sluice; sluiceway.
- noun regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
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greenside
- adjective adjacent to a putting green
- greenside bunker
- adjective adjacent to a putting green
- menstruum1/5
menstruum
- noun (archaic) a solvent
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
menstruation; flow; period; menses; catamenia.
- the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
- noun (archaic) a solvent
- comprehensions1/5
comprehension
- noun an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
- how you can do that is beyond my comprehension
- he was famous for his comprehension of American literature
- noun the relation of comprising something
inclusion.
- he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work
- noun an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
- cense1/5
cense
- verb perfume especially with a censer
thurify; incense.
- verb perfume especially with a censer
- expensiveness1/5
expensiveness
- noun the quality of being high-priced
- noun the quality of being high-priced
- descensus1/5
descensus
- noun the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
prolapse; prolapsus.
- noun the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
- licensers1/5
licenser
- noun an official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications)
- noun an official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications)
- recompenses1/5
recompense
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- noun the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
compensation.
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- extensile1/5
extensile
- adjective capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out
extensible.
- an extensile tongue
- an extensible measuring rule
- adjective capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out
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consensus
- noun agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
- the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions
- those rights and obligations are based on an unstated consensus
- noun agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
- censing1/5
cense
- verb perfume especially with a censer
thurify; incense.
- verb perfume especially with a censer
- intensifications1/5
intensification
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- noun the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- incensing1/5
incense
- noun a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
- noun the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
- incense filled the room
- noun a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
- ascensional1/5
ascensional
- adjective tending to rise
- adjective tending to rise
- overcompensates1/5
overcompensate
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
compensate; cover.
- he is compensating for being a bad father
- verb make excessive corrections for fear of making an error
over-correct.
- verb make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
- censed1/5
cense
- verb perfume especially with a censer
thurify; incense.
- verb perfume especially with a censer
- penstocks1/5
penstock
- noun regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
floodgate; head gate; sluicegate; sluice valve; water gate.
- noun conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
sluice; sluiceway.
- noun regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
- sensualities1/5
sensuality
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
sensualism; sensualness.
- noun desire for sensual pleasures
- censes1/5
cense
- verb perfume especially with a censer
thurify; incense.
- verb perfume especially with a censer
- tensest1/5
tense
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- verb become stretched or tense or taut
strain.
- the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed
- "the rope strained when the weight was attached
- noun a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
- menstrua1/5
menstruum
- noun (archaic) a solvent
- noun the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
menstruation; flow; period; menses; catamenia.
- the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
- noun (archaic) a solvent
- lensman1/5
lensman
- noun someone who takes photographs professionally
photographer.
- noun someone who takes photographs professionally
- sensibleness1/5
sensibleness
- noun the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment
- noun the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment
- censorships1/5
censorship
- noun counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
security review; censoring.
- noun deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
censoring.
- noun counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
- inexpensiveness1/5
inexpensiveness
- noun the quality of being affordable
- noun the quality of being affordable
- mensh1/5
mensh
- noun a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics
mensch.
- noun a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics
- happenstances1/5
happenstance
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
coincidence.
- noun an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
- greenskeeper1/5
greenskeeper
- noun someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
- noun someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
- sensualized1/5
sensualize
- verb represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture
carnalize.
- verb ascribe to an origin in sensation
carnalize.
- verb represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture
- tensional1/5
tensional
- adjective of or relating to or produced by tension
- adjective of or relating to or produced by tension
- intensest1/5
intense
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- intense heat
- intense anxiety
- intense desire
- intense emotion
- the skunk's intense acrid odor
- intense pain
- enemy fire was intense
- adjective satellite extremely sharp or intense
acute.
- acute pain
- felt acute annoyance
- intense itching and burning
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- suspensive1/5
suspensive
- adjective satellite (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
cliff-hanging; suspenseful; nail-biting.
- adjective satellite undecided or characterized by indecisiveness
- adjective satellite (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
- albigenses1/5
albigenses
(Eccl. Hist.) A sect of reformers opposed to the church of Rome in the 12th centuries. The Albigenses were a branch of the Catharists (the pure). They were exterminated by crusades and the Inquisition. They were distinct from the Waldenses.
- radiosensitive1/5
radiosensitive
- adjective satellite sensitive to radiation
- radiosensitive cancer cells can be treated with radiotherapy
- adjective satellite sensitive to radiation
- intenser1/5
intense
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- intense heat
- intense anxiety
- intense desire
- intense emotion
- the skunk's intense acrid odor
- intense pain
- enemy fire was intense
- adjective satellite extremely sharp or intense
acute.
- acute pain
- felt acute annoyance
- intense itching and burning
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- owensboro1/5
owensboro
- noun a town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River; a tobacco market
- noun a town in northwestern Kentucky on the Ohio River; a tobacco market
- sensitives1/5
sensitive
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
spiritualist; medium.
- he consulted several mediums
- adjective responsive to physical stimuli
- a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch
- a sensitive voltmeter
- sensitive skin
- sensitive to light
- noun someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
- chickenshit1/5
chickenshit
- noun a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
- noun a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
- acipenser1/5
acipenser
(Zoöl.) A genus of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons, having the body armed with bony scales, and the mouth on the under side of the head. See Sturgeon .
- suspensor1/5
suspensor
- noun a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
jock; supporter; jockstrap; athletic supporter.
- noun a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
- pensiveness1/5
pensiveness
- noun persistent morbid meditation on a problem
brooding.
- noun deep serious thoughtfulness
meditativeness; contemplativeness.
- noun persistent morbid meditation on a problem
- reprehension1/5
reprehension
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
reproof; reproval; rebuke; reprimand.
- he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
- noun an act or expression of criticism and censure
- censurable1/5
censurable
- adjective satellite deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
blameable; blameworthy; blamable; culpable; blameful.
- blameworthy if not criminal behavior
- censurable misconduct
- culpable negligence
- adjective satellite deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
- apprehensiveness1/5
apprehensiveness
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; dread.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- menservants1/5
manservant
- noun a man servant
- noun a man servant
- distensible1/5
distensible
- adjective satellite capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand
- the stomach is a distensible organ
- adjective satellite capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand
- photosensitizing1/5
photosensitize
- verb make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
photosensitise.
- verb make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
- intensiveness1/5
intensiveness
- noun high level or degree; the property of being intense
intensity.
- noun high level or degree; the property of being intense
- defenselessness1/5
defenselessness
- noun the property of being helpless in the face of attack
unprotectedness; defencelessness.
- noun the property of being helpless in the face of attack
- comprehensives1/5
comprehensive
- noun an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
comp; comprehensive examination.
- she took her comps in English literature
- adjective including all or everything
- comprehensive coverage
- a comprehensive history of the revolution
- a comprehensive survey
- a comprehensive education
- noun an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
- tensity1/5
tensity
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
tension; tautness; tenseness.
- it places great tension on the leg muscles
- he could feel the tenseness of her body
- noun the physical condition of being stretched or strained
- hypersensitivities1/5
hypersensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- noun extreme sensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- wardenship1/5
wardenship
- noun the position of warden
- noun the position of warden
- dispensability1/5
dispensability
- noun the quality possessed by something that you can get along without
dispensableness.
- noun the quality possessed by something that you can get along without
- intensives1/5
intensive
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensifier.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- adjective satellite characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form
- the questioning was intensive
- intensive care
- research-intensive
- a labor-intensive industry
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- photosensitized1/5
photosensitize
- verb make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
photosensitise.
- verb make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
- dimensionalities1/5
dimensionality
- noun the spatial property of having dimensions
- all matter has dimensionality
- noun the spatial property of having dimensions
- eisenstaedt1/5
eisenstaedt
- noun United States photographer (born in Germany) whose unposed documentary photographs created photojournalism (born in 1898)
Alfred Eisenstaedt.
- noun United States photographer (born in Germany) whose unposed documentary photographs created photojournalism (born in 1898)
- insensitivities1/5
insensitivity
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
insensitiveness.
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
- counteroffensives1/5
counteroffensive
- noun a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
- noun a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force
- recompensing1/5
recompense
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- noun the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
compensation.
- noun payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- flensing1/5
flense
- verb strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)
- verb strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)
- sensationalists1/5
sensationalist
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
ballyhoo artist.
- noun someone who uses exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention
- mertensia1/5
mertensia
- noun a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels
genus Mertensia.
- noun a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels
- insensitiveness1/5
insensitiveness
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
insensitivity.
- noun the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
- condescensions1/5
condescension
- noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
disdainfulness; superciliousness.
- noun a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
patronage; disdain.
- noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- burdensomeness1/5
burdensomeness
- noun unwelcome burdensome difficulty
heaviness; onerousness; oppressiveness.
- noun unwelcome burdensome difficulty
- unsensational1/5
unsensational
- adjective not of such character as to arouse intense interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction
- adjective not of such character as to arouse intense interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction
- coextension1/5
coextension
- noun equality of extension or duration
- noun equality of extension or duration
- distensions1/5
distension
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
distention.
- noun the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
dilatation; distention.
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
- flensed1/5
flense
- verb strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)
- verb strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)
- angiotensins1/5
angiotensin
- noun any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
Hypertensin; angiotonin.
- noun any of several vasoconstrictor substances (trade name Hypertensin) that cause narrowing of blood vessels
- muenster1/5
muenster
- noun semisoft pale-yellow cheese
- noun semisoft pale-yellow cheese
- greensand1/5
greensand
- noun an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite
- noun an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite
- supersensitive1/5
supersensitive
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
supersensitized; hypersensitive; sensitised; hypersensitized; sensitized; supersensitised; hypersensitised; allergic.
- allergic children
- hypersensitive to pollen
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- menstruated1/5
menstruate
- verb undergo menstruation
flow.
- She started menstruating at the age of 11
- verb undergo menstruation
- reprehensibility1/5
reprehensibility
- noun being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof
- noun being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof
- amanuenses1/5
amanuensis
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
stenographer; shorthand typist.
- noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
- genseric1/5
genseric
- noun king of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477)
Gaiseric.
- noun king of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477)
- alpenstock1/5
alpenstock
- noun a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
- noun a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
- inoffensively1/5
inoffensively
- adverb in a not unpleasantly offensive manner
- that wretched beast, the elephant, breathing inoffensively not a pace behind me
- adverb in a not unpleasantly offensive manner
- reprehensibly1/5
reprehensibly
- adverb in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
culpably.
- adverb in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
- frankensteins1/5
frankenstein
- noun an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator
- noun the monster created by Frankenstein in a gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (the creator's name is commonly used to refer to his creation)
Frankenstein's monster.
- noun an agency that escapes control and destroys its creator
- penstemons1/5
penstemon
- noun large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America
genus Penstemon.
- noun large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America
- menstruates1/5
menstruate
- verb undergo menstruation
flow.
- She started menstruating at the age of 11
- verb undergo menstruation
- mensal1/5
mensal
- adjective the dining table
- adjective the dining table
- alpenstocks1/5
alpenstock
- noun a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
- noun a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
- insensitively1/5
insensitively
- adverb in an insensitive manner
- the police officer questioned the woman rather insensitively about the attack
- adverb in an insensitive manner
- pensiones1/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- pensioning1/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- greenshank1/5
greenshank
- noun large European sandpiper with greenish legs
Tringa nebularia.
- noun large European sandpiper with greenish legs
- tensionless1/5
tensionless
- adjective satellite free from tension
- adjective satellite free from tension
- inextensible1/5
inextensible
- adjective not extensile
nonprotractile; nonextensile.
- adjective not extensile
- nonsensitive1/5
nonsensitive
- adjective satellite never having had security classification
unrestricted.
- adjective satellite never having had security classification
- incomprehensive1/5
incomprehensive
- adjective not comprehensive
noncomprehensive.
- adjective not comprehensive
- greenslade1/5
- queenship1/5
queenship
The state, rank, or dignity of a queen.
- ultrasensitive1/5
- waldensian1/5
waldensian
Of or pertaining to the Waldenses. --n. One Holding the Waldensian doctrines.
- pratense1/5
pratense
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- lensed1/5
lense
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
lens; lens system.
- noun a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
- carmarthenshire1/5
- sensum1/5
sensum
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- distensibility1/5
distensibility
The quality or capacity of being distensible. R.
- pensione1/5
pension
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- verb grant a pension to
pension off.
- noun a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
- densher1/5
- arvense1/5
arvense
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- commensality1/5
commensality
Fellowship at table; the act or practice of eating at the same table. Obs. "Promiscuous commensality." Sir T. Browne.
- photosensitizers1/5
- penseroso1/5
- chemosensitivity1/5
chemosensitivity
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- noncompensatory1/5
- extensionality1/5
- photosensitization1/5
photosensitization
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- carolinensis1/5
carolinensis
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- mensis1/5
mensis
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- supersensitivity1/5
- bidimensional1/5
- greenstick1/5
greenstick
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- forensically1/5
forensical
Forensic. Berkley.
- densitometric1/5
- shensi1/5
- densified1/5
densified
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- neanderthalensis1/5
neanderthalensis
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- tensive1/5
tensive
Giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction. A tensive pain from distension of the parts. Floyer.
- extensometer1/5
extensometer
An instrument for measuring the extension of a body, especially for measuring the elongation of bars of iron, steel, or other material, when subjected to a tensile force.
- extensionally1/5
extensional
- adjective satellite defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
- adjective satellite defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
- eigenspace1/5
eigenspace
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- defensemen1/5
- ostension1/5
ostension
(Eccl.) The showing of the sacrament on the altar in order that it may receive the adoration of the communicants.
- condensable1/5
condensable
Capable of being condensed; as, vapor is .condensable
- extensity1/5
- defensin1/5
defensin
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- tridimensional1/5
tridimensional
(Chem.) Having three dimensions; extended in three different directions.
- tensorial1/5
- gravenstein1/5
gravenstein
A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality.
- albigensians1/5
albigensian
- adjective of or relating to Albigenses or Albigensianism
- adjective of or relating to Albigenses or Albigensianism
- heidelbergensis1/5
heidelbergensis
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- monensin1/5
- greensleeves1/5
greensleeves
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- unidimensionality1/5
unidimensionality
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- bengalensis1/5
bengalensis
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- sensationalize1/5
sensationalize
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- oversensitivity1/5
oversensitivity
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- thermosensitive1/5
- wensleydale1/5
- senegalensis1/5
senegalensis
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- premonstratensian1/5
premonstratensian
(R. C. Ch.) One of a religious order of regular canons founded by St. Norbert at Prémontré, in France, in 1119. The members of the order are called also White Canons ,Norbertines , andPremonstrants .
- sensical1/5
sensical
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- nondefense1/5
- chilensis1/5
chilensis
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- sensibilia1/5
- madagascariensis1/5
madagascariensis
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- extensification1/5
- birkenstocks1/5
- chemosensitive1/5
chemosensitive
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- supersensuous1/5
supersensuous
Supersensible.
- guianensis1/5
guianensis
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- dispensatory1/5
dispensatory
Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations. "Dispensatory power." Bp. Rainbow.
- hortensis1/5
hortensis
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- canadense1/5
canadense
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- licensable1/5
licensable
That can be licensed.
- intercensal1/5
- nondefensive1/5
nondefensive
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- guineensis1/5
guineensis
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- camaldulensis1/5
camaldulensis
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- sensationalizing1/5
sensationalizing
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- jamaicensis1/5
jamaicensis
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- bensel1/5
- birkenstock1/5
birkenstock
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- censoriousness1/5
censoriousness
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- supersensual1/5
supersensual
Supersensible.
- tensas1/5
- intersensory1/5
- intensionality1/5
- overdistension1/5
- extensometers1/5
extensometer
An instrument for measuring the extension of a body, especially for measuring the elongation of bars of iron, steel, or other material, when subjected to a tensile force.
- burthensome1/5
burdensome
- adjective satellite not easily borne; wearing; I only had to greet the guests"
onerous; taxing.
- the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return
- my duties weren't onerous
- a taxing schedule
- adjective satellite not easily borne; wearing; I only had to greet the guests"
- ostensively1/5
ostensive
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensible.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- intermenstrual1/5
intermenstrual
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- queensboro1/5
queensboro
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- frensch1/5
frensch
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- prehensive1/5
prehensive
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- extensionists1/5
extensionist
One who favors or advocates extension.
- commensuration1/5
commensuration
The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate. All fitness lies in a particular commensuration, or proportion of one thing to another. South.
- sitchensis1/5
sitchensis
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- intenseness1/5
intenseness
The state or quality of being intense; intensity; as, the intenseness of heat or cold; theintenseness of study or thought.
- platensis1/5
platensis
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- nonsensory1/5
- canariensis1/5
canariensis
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- indispensables1/5
indispensable
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- foods indispensable to good nutrition
- adjective satellite absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
essential.
- essential tools and materials
- funds essential to the completion of the project
- an indispensable worker
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- queenslanders1/5
- censorate1/5
- premenstrually1/5
premenstrual
- adjective of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation
- adjective of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation
- decompensate1/5
decompensate
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- queenslander1/5
queensland
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- noun a state in northeastern Australia
- incommensurables1/5
incommensurable
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- adjective satellite not having a common factor
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- densiflora1/5
densiflora
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- subtense1/5
subtense
(Geom.) A line subtending, or stretching across; a chord; as, the .subtense of an arc
- intensionally1/5
intensional
- adjective satellite used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given word
- adjective satellite used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given word
- mensual1/5
mensual
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- propension1/5
propension
The quality or state of being propense; propensity. M. Arnold.Your full consent Gave wings to my propension. Shak.
- benshi1/5
- sensibilis1/5
sensibilis
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- comprehensibly1/5
comprehensible
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
comprehendible.
- an idea comprehensible to the average mind
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
- sensillum1/5
- pretensioned1/5
pretension
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
pretense; pretence.
- noun the advancing of a claim
- his pretension to the crown
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
- greenstones1/5
greenstone
(Geol.) A name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc.
- nonsensically1/5
nonsensical
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
derisory; ludicrous; idiotic; preposterous; cockeyed; ridiculous; absurd; laughable.
- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
- adjective satellite having no intelligible meaning
nonsense.
- nonsense syllables
- a nonsensical jumble of words
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
- prepense1/5
prepense
To weigh or consider beforehand; to premeditate. Obs. Spenser. Sir T. Elyot.
- premonstratensians1/5
premonstratensian
(R. C. Ch.) One of a religious order of regular canons founded by St. Norbert at Prémontré, in France, in 1119. The members of the order are called also White Canons ,Norbertines , andPremonstrants .
- sensorially1/5
sensorial
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
sensory.
- sensory experience
- sensory channels
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
- pensionnat1/5
- compensability1/5
compensability
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- relicensing1/5
relicensing
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- sublicensing1/5
- mensing1/5
mense
Manliness; dignity; comeliness; civility. Prov. Eng. & Scot. --Mense"ful a. --Mense"less , a.
- sensorily1/5
sensory
- adjective satellite of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
centripetal; receptive.
- sensory neurons
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
sensorial.
- sensory experience
- sensory channels
- adjective satellite of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
- pekinensis1/5
pekinensis
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- noncondensable1/5
- reoffense1/5
- womenswear1/5
- miscomprehension1/5
- postmenstrual1/5
postmenstrual
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- slickensides1/5
slickensides
The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another.
- declensional1/5
declensional
Belonging to declension. Declensional and syntactical forms. M. Arnold.
- amurensis1/5
amurensis
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- sublicenses1/5
sublicenses
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- phrensy1/5
frenzy
- noun state of violent mental agitation
fury; delirium; craze; hysteria.
- noun state of violent mental agitation
- complutensian1/5
complutensian
Of or pertaining to Complutum (now Alcala de Henares) a city near Madrid; as, the .Complutensian Bible
- komensky1/5
komensky
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- menstruant1/5
menstruant
Subject to monthly flowing or menses.
- densify1/5
densify
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- sensoria1/5
sensoria
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- surinamensis1/5
surinamensis
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- sydenstricker1/5
sydenstricker
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- hyposensitization1/5
hyposensitization
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- frankensteinian1/5
- extensivity1/5
- incommensurabilities1/5
incommensurability
The quality or state of being incommensurable. Reid.
- angolensis1/5
angolensis
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- nonlicensed1/5
- tensioners1/5
tensioners
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- normotensives1/5
normotensive
- adjective having normal blood pressure
- adjective having normal blood pressure
- spense1/5
spense
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- commonsensically1/5
commonsensical
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
commonsensible; commonsense.
- arrive home at a reasonable hour
- commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius
- unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
- uncondensed1/5
uncondensed
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- sensationalised1/5
sensationalised
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- pensylvanica1/5
pensylvanica
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- sublicensee1/5
sublicensee
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- tenso1/5
tenso
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- barbadense1/5
barbadense
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- tensaw1/5
- menstruous1/5
menstruous
Having the monthly flow or discharge; menstruating.
- sensitometric1/5
sensitometric
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- burschenschaft1/5
burschenschaft
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- descension1/5
descension
The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.
- mensae1/5
- anticensorship1/5
- halepense1/5
halepense
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- sensitiva1/5
sensitiva
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- medinensis1/5
medinensis
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- defensibly1/5
defensible
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
defendable.
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
- blagoveshchensk1/5
- supersensory1/5
- superdense1/5
- tenselessly1/5
- sensationist1/5
- radiosensitizing1/5
- reenslavement1/5
- ascenseur1/5
- inoffensiveness1/5
inoffensiveness
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- overextensions1/5
- nonextensive1/5
- threedimensionality1/5
threedimensionality
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- texensis1/5
texensis
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- autodefensas1/5
autodefensas
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- inapprehensible1/5
inapprehensible
Not apprehensible; unintelligible; inconceivable. Milton.
- sensitometry1/5
- censoriously1/5
censorious
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- was censorious of petty failings
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- extensionist1/5
extensionist
One who favors or advocates extension.
- harmensz1/5
harmensz
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- equidimensional1/5
- extensionless1/5
- reizenstein1/5
reizenstein
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- sensable1/5
- pensionnaire1/5
pensionnaire
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- noncompensable1/5
- unsensed1/5
unsensed
Wanting a distinct meaning; having no certain signification. R. Puller.
- pretensioning1/5
pretension
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
pretense; pretence.
- noun the advancing of a claim
- his pretension to the crown
- the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
- noun a false or unsupportable quality
- posttensioned1/5
- hyposensitivity1/5
hyposensitivity
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- lensless1/5
- decompensating1/5
decompensating
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- indefensibly1/5
indefensible
- adjective satellite (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
untenable.
- adjective satellite not able to be protected against attack
- adjective satellite (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
- hyperdimensional1/5
- incommensurably1/5
incommensurable
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- adjective satellite not having a common factor
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- densifying1/5
densifying
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- pensile1/5
pensile
Hanging; suspended; pendent; pendulous. Bacon.The long, pensile branches of the birches. W. Howitt.
- nondefensively1/5
- mertensiana1/5
mertensiana
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- censurers1/5
censurer
One who censures. Sha.
- menshevism1/5
- viscerosensory1/5
- condensible1/5
condensible
Capable of being condensed; as, a gas .condensible to a liquid by cold
- idahoensis1/5
idahoensis
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- alleghaniensis1/5
alleghaniensis
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- sensationism1/5
- resensitization1/5
- photosensory1/5
- nonsensible1/5
- unsensitized1/5
- noncondensing1/5
noncondensing
(Steam Engine) Not condensing; discharging the steam from the cylinder at a pressure nearly equal to or above that of the atmosphere and not into a condenser.
- extratensive1/5
- nonoffensive1/5
- compensative1/5
compensative
Affording compensation.
- nonsensuous1/5
- hypersensitiveness1/5
hypersensitiveness
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- densen1/5
densen
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- amensalism1/5
- malaccensis1/5
malaccensis
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- sensualistic1/5
sensualistic
Sensual.
- sensism1/5
sensism
Same as Sensualism , 2 & 3.
- sension1/5
sension
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- carstensz1/5
- denizenship1/5
denizenship
State of being a denizen.
- precompensation1/5
- sensillae1/5
- guineense1/5
guineense
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- posttensioning1/5
- censurer1/5
censure
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
animadversion.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
exclusion; excommunication.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- californiensis1/5
californiensis
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- extensionalism1/5
- ravenstone1/5
- sensationalise1/5
sensationalise
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- missouriensis1/5
missouriensis
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- noveboracensis1/5
noveboracensis
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- tenson1/5
tenson
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- indefensibility1/5
indefensibility
The quality or state of not being defensible. Walsh.
- fensive1/5
fensive
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- recondensation1/5
recondensation
The act or process of recondensing.
- uncensured1/5
uncensured
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- coextensiveness1/5
- paraguariensis1/5
paraguariensis
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- ascensor1/5
- hyposensitive1/5
hyposensitive
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- delegatensis1/5
delegatensis
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- queenside1/5
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