ety: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ety
- society«Word Popularity Bar5/5
society
- noun an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; club; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
- noun an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
- variety5/5
variety
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; motley; miscellanea; mixed bag; salmagundi; miscellany; assortment; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun noticeable heterogeneity
diversity; diverseness; multifariousness.
- a diversity of possibilities
- the range and variety of his work is amazing
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- safety5/5
safety
- noun the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
- insure the safety of the children
- the reciprocal of safety is risk
- noun a safe place
refuge.
- He ran to safety
- noun the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
- anxiety5/5
anxiety
- noun (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
anxiousness.
- noun a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
- noun (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
- ninety5/5
ninety
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
90; XC.
- adjective satellite being ten more than eighty
90; xc.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine
- piety4/5
piety
- noun righteousness by virtue of being pious
piousness.
- noun righteousness by virtue of being pious
- propriety4/5
propriety
- noun correct or appropriate behavior
correctitude; properness.
- noun correct or appropriate behavior
- entirety4/5
entirety
- noun the state of being total and complete
integrality; entireness; totality.
- he read the article in its entirety
- appalled by the totality of the destruction
- noun the state of being total and complete
- surety3/5
surety
- noun something clearly established
- noun property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
security.
- bankers are reluctant to lend without good security
- noun something clearly established
- subtlety3/5
subtlety
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
nicety; refinement; nuance; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze
niceness.
- you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
- notoriety3/5
notoriety
- noun the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
ill fame.
- noun the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
- sobriety3/5
sobriety
- noun the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
soberness.
- noun moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
dryness.
- noun the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
- gaiety3/5
gaiety
- noun a gay feeling
merriment.
- noun a festive merry feeling
playfulness.
- noun a gay feeling
- moiety3/5
moiety
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
mediety.
- noun one of two basic subdivisions of a tribe
- noun one of two (approximately) equal parts
- rickety3/5
rickety
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
shaky; wobbly; wonky.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- adjective satellite affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
rachitic.
- rickety limbs and joints
- a rachitic patient
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
- impropriety3/5
impropriety
- noun an improper demeanor
improperness.
- noun the condition of being improper
- noun an improper demeanor
- velvety3/5
velvety
- adjective satellite smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
velvet-textured; velvet.
- adjective satellite resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
velvet.
- adjective satellite smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
- satiety3/5
satiety
- noun the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
satiation; repletion.
- noun the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
- impiety3/5
impiety
- noun unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
impiousness.
- noun unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
- biosafety2/5
biosafety
- noun safety from exposure to infectious agents
- noun safety from exposure to infectious agents
- gayety2/5
gaiety
- noun a gay feeling
merriment.
- noun a festive merry feeling
playfulness.
- noun a gay feeling
- naivety2/5
naivety
- noun lack of sophistication or worldliness
naivete; naiveness.
- noun lack of sophistication or worldliness
- fidgety2/5
fidgety
- adjective satellite nervous and unable to relax
antsy; fretful; itchy.
- a constant fretful stamping of hooves
- a restless child
- adjective satellite nervous and unable to relax
- nicety2/5
nicety
- noun conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
rightness; justness.
- it was performed with justness and beauty
- noun a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
refinement; subtlety; nuance; shade.
- without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
- don't argue about shades of meaning
- noun conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
- antianxiety2/5
antianxiety
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- contrariety2/5
contrariety
- noun the relation between contraries
- noun the relation between contraries
- crotchety2/5
crotchety
- adjective satellite having a difficult and contrary disposition
ornery; cantankerous.
- a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers
- adjective satellite having a difficult and contrary disposition
- inebriety1/5
inebriety
- noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
tipsiness; insobriety; drunkenness; inebriation; intoxication.
- noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
- lickety1/5
lickety
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- sweety1/5
- persnickety1/5
persnickety
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
snotty; snot-nosed; bigheaded; stuck-up; too big for one's breeches; uppish; snooty.
- a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage
- they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety
- adjective satellite characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
pernickety.
- a persnickety job
- a persnickety school teacher
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- diety1/5
- rackety1/5
rackety
- adjective satellite uncontrollably noisy
rip-roaring; uproarious.
- adjective satellite uncontrollably noisy
- dubiety1/5
dubiety
- noun the state of being unsure of something
uncertainty; dubiousness; doubtfulness; doubt; incertitude.
- noun the state of being unsure of something
- sleety1/5
sleety
- adjective satellite consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain
- adjective satellite consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain
- blankety1/5
- pernickety1/5
pernickety
- adjective satellite characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
persnickety.
- a persnickety job
- a persnickety school teacher
- adjective satellite characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
- clackety1/5
- intersociety1/5
- peripety1/5
peripety
- noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
peripetia; peripeteia.
- a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling
- noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
- unsafety1/5
unsafety
The quality or state of being in peril; absence of safety; insecurity. Bacon.
- subvariety1/5
subvariety
A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety.
- insobriety1/5
insobriety
- noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
tipsiness; drunkenness; inebriety; inebriation; intoxication.
- noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
- taffety1/5
taffety
A fine, smooth stuff of silk, having usually the wavy luster called watering. The term has also been applied to different kinds of silk goods, from the 16th century to modern times. Lined with taffeta and with sendal. Chaucer.
- ferrety1/5
ferrety
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- naïvety1/5
Suffixes of ety
- etymology«Word Popularity Bar3/5
etymology
- noun a history of a word
- noun the study of the sources and development of words
- noun a history of a word
- etymological3/5
etymological
- adjective based on or belonging to etymology
- I merely drew an etymological distinction
- adjective based on or belonging to etymology
- etymologically2/5
etymological
- adjective based on or belonging to etymology
- I merely drew an etymological distinction
- adjective based on or belonging to etymology
- etymologies2/5
etymology
- noun a history of a word
- noun the study of the sources and development of words
- noun a history of a word
- etymon1/5
etymon
- noun a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
root.
- noun a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
- etymologists1/5
etymologist
- noun a lexicographer who specializes in etymology
- noun a lexicographer who specializes in etymology
- etymologist1/5
etymologist
- noun a lexicographer who specializes in etymology
- noun a lexicographer who specializes in etymology
- etym1/5
etym
See H. F. Talbot.Etymon .
- etymologizing1/5
etymologizing
- noun (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
deriving; derivation.
- verb give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word)
etymologise; etymologize.
- The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly
- Although he is not trained in this, his hobby is etymologizing
- noun (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
- etyma1/5
etymon
- noun a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
root.
- noun a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
- etymologicum1/5
Derived words of ety
- archetypal«Word Popularity Bar4/5
archetypal
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- archetype3/5
archetype
- noun something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
original; pilot.
- this painting is a copy of the original
- noun something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
- acetylcholine3/5
acetylcholine
- noun a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
- noun a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
- archetypes3/5
archetype
- noun something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
original; pilot.
- this painting is a copy of the original
- noun something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
- acetyl3/5
acetyl
- noun the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
acetyl group; acetyl radical; ethanoyl group; ethanoyl radical.
- noun the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
- acetylene3/5
acetylene
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
ethyne; alkyne.
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
- acetylation2/5
acetylation
- noun the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound
- the acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin
- noun the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound
- acetylcholinesterase2/5
acetylcholinesterase
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- teletype2/5
teletype
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- acetylated2/5
acetylate
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
acetylise; acetylize.
- the compounds acetylated
- verb introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
acetylise; acetylize.
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
- archetypical2/5
archetypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; prototypal; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- suretyship2/5
suretyship
The state of being surety; the obligation of a person to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another. Bouvier.
- acetylsalicylic2/5
acetylsalicylic
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- retype2/5
retype
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- diacetyl2/5
diacetyl
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- deacetylation1/5
- retyping1/5
retyping
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- retyped1/5
retyped
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- cetyl1/5
cetyl
(Chem.) A radical, C16H33 , not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived from spermaceti.
- oxyacetylene1/5
oxyacetylene
- noun a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals
- noun a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals
- archetypally1/5
archetypal
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- acetylenic1/5
acetylenic
- adjective of or related to acetylene
- adjective of or related to acetylene
- teletypewriter1/5
teletypewriter
- noun a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter
telex machine; teletype machine; telex; teleprinter.
- noun a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter
- archetypically1/5
archetypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; prototypal; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- acetylator1/5
acetylator
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- deacetylated1/5
- retying1/5
retying
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- teletypes1/5
teletypes
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- acetylenes1/5
acetylene
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
ethyne; alkyne.
- noun a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
- acetylacetone1/5
- acetylate1/5
acetylate
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
acetylise; acetylize.
- the compounds acetylated
- verb introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
acetylise; acetylize.
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
- diacetylene1/5
diacetylene
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- diacetylmorphine1/5
diacetylmorphine
- noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
heroin.
- noun a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
- acetylating1/5
acetylate
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
acetylise; acetylize.
- the compounds acetylated
- verb introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
acetylise; acetylize.
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
- acetylide1/5
- acetylates1/5
acetylate
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
acetylise; acetylize.
- the compounds acetylated
- verb introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound)
acetylise; acetylize.
- verb receive substitution of an acetyl group
- teletypewriters1/5
teletypewriter
- noun a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter
telex machine; teletype machine; telex; teleprinter.
- noun a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter
- ketyl1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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