fe: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of fe
- life«Word Popularity Bar5/5
life
- noun a characteristic state or mode of living
- social life
- city life
- real life
- noun the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
living.
- he could no longer cope with the complexities of life
- noun a characteristic state or mode of living
- wife5/5
wife
- noun a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
married woman.
- noun a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
- knife5/5
knife
- noun edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- noun a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
- noun edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- safe5/5
safe
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- noun a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- wildlife5/5
wildlife
- noun all living things (except people) that are undomesticated
- chemicals could kill all the wildlife
- noun all living things (except people) that are undomesticated
- cafe5/5
cafe
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
coffee bar; coffee shop; coffeehouse.
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
- strife4/5
strife
- noun lack of agreement or harmony
discord.
- noun bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
- noun lack of agreement or harmony
- unsafe4/5
unsafe
- adjective lacking in security or safety
insecure.
- his fortune was increasingly insecure
- an insecure future
- adjective involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
dangerous.
- a dangerous criminal
- a dangerous bridge
- unemployment reached dangerous proportions
- adjective lacking in security or safety
- midwife4/5
midwife
- noun a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
accoucheuse.
- noun a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
- wolfe4/5
wolf
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- noun Austrian composer (1860-1903)
Hugo Wolf.
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- afterlife4/5
afterlife
- noun life after death
hereafter.
- noun life after death
- luftwaffe3/5
luftwaffe
- noun the German airforce
German Luftwaffe.
- noun the German airforce
- housewife3/5
housewife
- noun a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
woman of the house; lady of the house; homemaker.
- noun a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
- rife3/5
rife
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
dominant; predominant; prevalent; prevailing.
- prevailing winds
- adjective satellite excessively abundant
overabundant; plethoric.
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
- nightlife3/5
nightlife
- noun the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion
night life.
- noun the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion (as at the theater, a nightclub, etc.)
night life.
- a futile search for intelligent nightlife
- in the summer the nightlife shifts to the dance clubs
- noun the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion
- o'keeffe3/5
o'keeffe
- noun United States painter (1887-1986)
Georgia Okeeffe.
- noun United States painter (1887-1986)
- giraffe3/5
giraffe
- noun tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
camelopard; Giraffa camelopardalis.
- noun tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
- fife3/5
fife
- noun a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
- noun a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
- radcliffe3/5
radcliffe
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- midlife3/5
midlife
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- ife3/5
- rolfe3/5
rolfe
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- chafe2/5
chafe
- noun soreness and warmth caused by friction
- he had a nasty chafe on his knee
- noun anger produced by some annoying irritation
annoyance; vexation.
- noun soreness and warmth caused by friction
- strafe2/5
strafe
- noun an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
- the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields
- verb attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
- civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender
- noun an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
- recife2/5
recife
- noun a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic
Pernambuco.
- noun a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic
- jackknife2/5
jackknife
- noun a large knife with one or more folding blades
clasp knife.
- noun a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
- noun a large knife with one or more folding blades
- lowlife2/5
lowlife
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; bum; skunk; stinkpot.
- only a rotter would do that
- kill the rat
- throw the bum out
- you cowardly little pukes!
- the British call a contemptible person a `git'
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- tenerife2/5
tenerife
- noun a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa; the largest of the Canary Islands
- noun a Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa; the largest of the Canary Islands
- carafe2/5
carafe
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
decanter.
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
- vouchsafe2/5
vouchsafe
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- loosestrife2/5
loosestrife
- noun any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum
- noun any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia
- noun any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum
- wycliffe2/5
wycliffe
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; Wiclif; John Wycliffe; Wickliffe; Wyclif; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- pocketknife2/5
pocketknife
- noun a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
pocket knife.
- noun a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket
- tartuffe2/5
tartuffe
A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
- gaffe2/5
gaffe
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaucherie; solecism; faux pas; slip.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
- yellowknife2/5
yellowknife
- noun a town in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada on the Great Slave Lake
- noun a town in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada on the Great Slave Lake
- wickliffe2/5
wickliffe
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; Wiclif; John Wycliffe; Wycliffe; Wyclif; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- penknife2/5
penknife
- noun a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
- noun a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens
- jefe2/5
jefe
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- folklife2/5
folklife
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- northcliffe2/5
northcliffe
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- caffe2/5
caffe
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- birdlife2/5
- scaife2/5
- halflife2/5
halflife
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- goodwife2/5
goodwife
The mistress of a house. Archaic Robynson (More's Utopia).
- radclyffe2/5
radclyffe
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- failsafe2/5
failsafe
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- coiffe1/5
coiffe
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coif; coiffure; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- verb arrange attractively
- pouffe1/5
pouffe
- noun thick cushion used as a seat
ottoman; pouf; puff; hassock.
- noun thick cushion used as a seat
- alewife1/5
alewife
- noun flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams
- noun shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
Alosa pseudoharengus; Pomolobus pseudoharengus.
- noun flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams
- highlife1/5
highlife
- noun excessive spending
high life; extravagance; prodigality; lavishness.
- noun excessive spending
- bouffe1/5
bouffe
- noun opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken
comic opera; opera comique; opera bouffe.
- noun opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken
- fishwife1/5
fishwife
- noun someone who sells fish
fishmonger.
- noun someone who sells fish
- cybercafe1/5
cybercafe
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- drawknife1/5
drawknife
- noun a woodworker's knife to shave surfaces
drawshave.
- noun a woodworker's knife to shave surfaces
- tartufe1/5
tartufe
A hypocritical devotee. See the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
- piaffe1/5
piaffe
- noun a cadenced trot executed by the horse in one spot
- noun a cadenced trot executed by the horse in one spot
- alife1/5
alife
On my life; dearly. Obs. "I love that sport alife." Beau. & Fl.
- teneriffe1/5
teneriffe
A white wine resembling Madeira in taste, but more tart, produced in Teneriffe, one of the Canary Islands; -- called also Vidonia .
- quaife1/5
- nife1/5
nife
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- nescafe1/5
nescafe
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- exwife1/5
- scarfe1/5
scarf
- noun a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
- noun a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end
scarf joint.
- noun a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
- nonlife1/5
nonlife
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- shortliffe1/5
- greffe1/5
- wharfe1/5
wharf
- noun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
dock; pier; wharfage.
- verb provide with a wharf
- Wharf the mouth of the river
- noun a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
- raffe1/5
raff
To sweep, snatch, draw, or huddle together; to take by a promiscuous sweep. Obs.Causes and effects which I thus raff up together. Carew.
- phyfe1/5
- homelife1/5
- loffe1/5
- griffe1/5
griffe
The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto. Local, U. S.
- ruffe1/5
ruff
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
frill.
- noun a high tight collar
ruffle; choker; neck ruff.
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
- counterlife1/5
- farmwife1/5
- woulfe1/5
wolf
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- noun Austrian composer (1860-1903)
Hugo Wolf.
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- sife1/5
sife
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- underlife1/5
- orfe1/5
orfe
(Zoöl.) A bright-colored domesticated variety of the id. See Id .
- gudewife1/5
goodwife
The mistress of a house. Archaic Robynson (More's Utopia).
- huswife1/5
huswife
A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman. "The bounteous huswife Nature." Shak.The huswife is she that do labor doth fall. Tusser.
- buffe1/5
buff
- noun an ardent follower and admirer
devotee; lover; fan.
- noun a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
- noun an ardent follower and admirer
- ryfe1/5
rife
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
dominant; predominant; prevalent; prevailing.
- prevailing winds
- adjective satellite excessively abundant
overabundant; plethoric.
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
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Suffixes of fe
- felt«Word Popularity Bar5/5
felt
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- verb mat together and make felt-like
- felt the wool
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- fell5/5
fell
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide.
- noun seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
felled seam.
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- feet5/5
foot
- noun the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
human foot; pes.
- his bare feet projected from his trousers
- armored from head to foot
- noun a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard
ft.
- he is six feet tall
- noun the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
- female5/5
female
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
- noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female person.
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
- feed5/5
feed
- noun food for domestic livestock
provender.
- verb provide as food
- Feed the guests the nuts
- noun food for domestic livestock
- feedback5/5
feedback
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- noun response to an inquiry or experiment
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- fed5/5
feed
- noun food for domestic livestock
provender.
- verb provide as food
- Feed the guests the nuts
- noun food for domestic livestock
- feeding5/5
feeding
- noun the act of consuming food
eating.
- noun the act of supplying food and nourishment
alimentation.
- noun the act of consuming food
- fence5/5
fence
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
fencing.
- noun a dealer in stolen property
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
- feel5/5
feel
- noun an intuitive awareness;
- he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun an intuitive awareness;
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feeling
- noun the experiencing of affective and emotional states
- she had a feeling of euphoria
- he had terrible feelings of guilt
- I disliked him and the feeling was mutual
- noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
impression; belief; opinion; notion.
- his impression of her was favorable
- what are your feelings about the crisis?
- it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
- I had a feeling that she was lying
- noun the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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feature
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
characteristic.
- the map showed roads and other features
- generosity is one of his best characteristics
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
lineament.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
- feelings5/5
feelings
- noun emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
- the remark hurt his feelings
- noun the experiencing of affective and emotional states
feeling.
- she had a feeling of euphoria
- he had terrible feelings of guilt
- I disliked him and the feeling was mutual
- noun emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
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feature
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
characteristic.
- the map showed roads and other features
- generosity is one of his best characteristics
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
lineament.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
- feels5/5
feel
- noun an intuitive awareness;
- he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun an intuitive awareness;
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feminist
- noun a supporter of feminism
women's rightist; libber; women's liberationist.
- adjective of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women
- feminist critique
- noun a supporter of feminism
- females5/5
female
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
- noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female person.
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
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fever
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
febricity; feverishness; febrility; pyrexia.
- noun intense nervous anticipation
- in a fever of resentment
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
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feminine
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- adjective associated with women and not with men
- feminine intuition
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- feasible5/5
feasible
- adjective satellite capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
viable; executable; workable; practicable.
- adjective satellite capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
- featured5/5
featured
- adjective satellite made a feature or highlight; given prominence
- a featured actor
- a featured item at the sale
- verb have as a feature
feature; have.
- This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France
- adjective satellite made a feature or highlight; given prominence
- fellowship5/5
fellowship
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
family.
- the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family
- the church welcomed new members into its fellowship
- noun the state of being with someone
company; companionship; society.
- he missed their company
- he enjoyed the society of his friends
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
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federal
- adjective satellite national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
- the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- federal courts
- the federal highway program
- federal property
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Union soldier; Federal soldier.
- adjective satellite national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
- fellow5/5
fellow
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; lad; gent; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; associate; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a boy or man
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fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- fees5/5
fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- federation5/5
federation
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; confederation.
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
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fertility
- noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
birthrate; birth rate; fertility rate; natality.
- noun the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
fecundity.
- noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
- feast5/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- feminism5/5
feminism
- noun a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women
- noun the movement aimed at equal rights for women
women's liberation movement; feminist movement; women's lib.
- noun a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women
- fellows5/5
fellow
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; lad; gent; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; associate; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a boy or man
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fearful
- adjective satellite experiencing or showing fear
- a fearful glance
- fearful of criticism
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite experiencing or showing fear
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fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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festival
- noun a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
fete.
- a drama festival
- noun a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
- feared5/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- fetal5/5
fetal
- adjective of or relating to a fetus
foetal.
- fetal development
- adjective of or relating to a fetus
- few5/5
few
- noun a small elite group
- it was designed for the discriminating few
- adjective a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
- a few weeks ago
- a few more wagons than usual
- an invalid's pleasures are few and far between
- few roses were still blooming
- few women have led troops in battle
- noun a small elite group
- fewer5/5
fewer
- adjective (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of
- fewer birds came this year
- the birds are fewer this year
- fewer trains were late
- adjective a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
few.
- a few weeks ago
- a few more wagons than usual
- an invalid's pleasures are few and far between
- few roses were still blooming
- few women have led troops in battle
- adjective (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of
- february5/5
february
The second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year, it has twenty-nine days.
- feathers4/5
feather
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
plumage; plume.
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
feathering.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
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feather
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
plumage; plume.
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
feathering.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
- ferry4/5
ferry
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferryboat.
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
ferrying.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- fetch4/5
fetch
- noun the action of fetching
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- noun the action of fetching
- feeds4/5
feed
- noun food for domestic livestock
provender.
- verb provide as food
- Feed the guests the nuts
- noun food for domestic livestock
- fertilizer4/5
fertilizer
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
plant food; fertiliser.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- fermentation4/5
fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
ferment; unrest; tempestuousness; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
zymolysis; ferment; fermenting; zymosis.
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- fences4/5
fence
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
fencing.
- noun a dealer in stolen property
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
- fertilization4/5
fertilization
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
impregnation; fecundation; fertilisation.
- noun making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
dressing; fecundation; fertilisation.
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
- fetched4/5
fetch
- noun the action of fetching
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- noun the action of fetching
- fertilizers4/5
fertilizer
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
plant food; fertiliser.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- fertile4/5
fertile
- adjective capable of reproducing
- adjective satellite intellectually productive
fecund; prolific.
- a prolific writer
- a fecund imagination
- adjective capable of reproducing
- feminists4/5
feminist
- noun a supporter of feminism
women's rightist; libber; women's liberationist.
- adjective of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women
- feminist critique
- noun a supporter of feminism
- featuring4/5
feature
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
characteristic.
- the map showed roads and other features
- generosity is one of his best characteristics
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
lineament.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
- felony4/5
felony
- noun a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
- noun a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
- feeder4/5
feeder
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
eater.
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- fetus4/5
fetus
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
foetus.
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
- feudal4/5
feudal
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
feudalistic.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
- feeble4/5
feeble
- adjective satellite pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
lame.
- a feeble excuse
- a lame argument
- adjective satellite lacking strength or vigor
faint.
- damning with faint praise
- faint resistance
- feeble efforts
- a feeble voice
- adjective satellite pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
- feasibility4/5
feasibility
- noun the quality of being doable
feasibleness.
- noun the quality of being doable
- femininity4/5
femininity
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
muliebrity.
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
- federalism4/5
federalism
- noun the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
- noun the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
- feat4/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- federalist4/5
federalist
- noun an advocate of federalism
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- noun an advocate of federalism
- fervent4/5
fervent
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; perfervid; torrid; fervid; fiery; ardent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite extremely hot
fervid.
- the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- set out...when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- feasts4/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- festivals4/5
festival
- noun a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
fete.
- a drama festival
- noun a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
- fearing4/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- fern4/5
fern
- noun any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
- noun any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
- fearless4/5
fearless
- adjective oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
unafraid.
- adjective satellite invulnerable to fear or intimidation
brave; dauntless; audacious; hardy; intrepid; unfearing.
- audacious explorers
- fearless reporters and photographers
- intrepid pioneers
- adjective oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
- ferocious4/5
ferocious
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
fierce; furious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
- festivities4/5
festivity
- noun any joyous diversion
celebration.
- noun any joyous diversion
- felicity4/5
felicity
- noun pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
felicitousness.
- noun state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
happiness.
- noun pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- ferdinand4/5
ferdinand
- noun the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
Ferdinand the Catholic; Ferdinand V; King Ferdinand; Ferdinand of Aragon.
- noun the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
- festive4/5
festive
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
festal; merry; gay.
- a festive (or festal) occasion
- gay and exciting night life
- a merry evening
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
- femoral4/5
femoral
- adjective of or relating to or near the femur or thigh
- adjective of or relating to or near the femur or thigh
- feb4/5
february
The second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year, it has twenty-nine days.
- femur4/5
femur
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
femoris; thighbone.
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
- felix4/5
felix
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- ferguson4/5
ferguson
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- fernando4/5
fernando
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- fernandez4/5
fernandez
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- feng4/5
feng
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- fer4/5
f
- noun the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet
- noun a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
degree Fahrenheit.
- noun the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet
- ferrous3/5
ferrous
- adjective of or relating to or containing iron
ferric.
- adjective of or relating to or containing iron
- ferric3/5
ferric
- adjective of or relating to or containing iron
ferrous.
- adjective of or relating to or containing iron
- fes3/5
fe
- noun a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
atomic number 26; iron.
- noun a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
- feathered3/5
feathered
- adjective satellite adorned with feathers or plumes
plumy; feathery.
- verb join tongue and groove, in carpentry
feather.
- adjective satellite adorned with feathers or plumes
- fermented3/5
ferment
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
unrest; tempestuousness; fermentation; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- fertilized3/5
fertilize
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilise.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilise; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
- ferment3/5
ferment
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
unrest; tempestuousness; fermentation; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- felon3/5
felon
- noun someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
malefactor; crook; outlaw; criminal.
- noun a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
whitlow.
- noun someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
- felons3/5
felon
- noun someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
malefactor; crook; outlaw; criminal.
- noun a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
whitlow.
- noun someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
- feminized3/5
feminize
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminise.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminise.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- fertilize3/5
fertilize
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilise.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilise; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
- fencing3/5
fencing
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
fence.
- noun material for building fences
fencing material.
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
- feces3/5
feces
- noun solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
ordure; dejection; BM; stool; faecal matter; faeces; fecal matter.
- noun solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
- feud3/5
feud
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- verb carry out a feud
- The two professors have been feuding for years
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- fend3/5
fend
- verb try to manage without help
- The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died
- verb withstand the force of something
resist; stand.
- The trees resisted her
- stand the test of time
- The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
- verb try to manage without help
- fenced3/5
fence
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
fencing.
- noun a dealer in stolen property
- noun a barrier that serves to enclose an area
- fetching3/5
fetching
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
taking; winning.
- a fetching new hairstyle
- something inexpressibly taking in his manner
- a winning personality
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; fetch; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
- ferries3/5
ferry
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferryboat.
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
ferrying.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- feuds3/5
feud
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- verb carry out a feud
- The two professors have been feuding for years
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- ferrite3/5
ferrite
- noun a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
- noun a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
- feedings3/5
feeding
- noun the act of consuming food
eating.
- noun the act of supplying food and nourishment
alimentation.
- noun the act of consuming food
- fertiliser3/5
fertiliser
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
fertilizer; plant food.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- fertilisation3/5
fertilisation
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
impregnation; fecundation; fertilization.
- noun making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
dressing; fecundation; fertilization.
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
- fertilisers3/5
fertiliser
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
fertilizer; plant food.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- fecal3/5
fecal
- adjective of or relating to feces
faecal.
- fecal matter
- adjective of or relating to feces
- feudalism3/5
feudalism
- noun the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
feudal system.
- noun the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
- fellowships3/5
fellowship
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
family.
- the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family
- the church welcomed new members into its fellowship
- noun the state of being with someone
company; companionship; society.
- he missed their company
- he enjoyed the society of his friends
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
- fevers3/5
fever
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
febricity; feverishness; febrility; pyrexia.
- noun intense nervous anticipation
- in a fever of resentment
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
- feeders3/5
feeder
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
eater.
- noun an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
- fender3/5
fender
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
wing.
- in Britain they call a fender a wing
- noun an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
buffer; cowcatcher; pilot.
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
- fetters3/5
fetter
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble.
- verb restrain with fetters
shackle.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- federated3/5
federated
- adjective satellite united under a central government
federate.
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federate; federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- adjective satellite united under a central government
- feldspar3/5
feldspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
felspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
- feminization3/5
feminization
- noun the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
feminisation.
- noun the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
- feathery3/5
feathery
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
featherlike.
- feathery palm trees
- adjective satellite characterized by a covering of feathers
- the feathery congregation of jays
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
- ferritin3/5
ferritin
- noun a protein containing 20% iron that is found in the intestines and liver and spleen; it is one of the chief forms in which iron is stored in the body
- noun a protein containing 20% iron that is found in the intestines and liver and spleen; it is one of the chief forms in which iron is stored in the body
- fetter3/5
fetter
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble.
- verb restrain with fetters
shackle.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- felonies3/5
felony
- noun a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
- noun a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
- fermi3/5
fermi
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
femtometer; femtometre.
- noun Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954)
Enrico Fermi.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
- fervor3/5
fervor
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
fervidness; fire; ardor; fervour; ardour; fervency.
- he spoke with great ardor
- noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
excitement; fervour; inflammation; excitation.
- his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
- he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
- feverish3/5
feverish
- adjective satellite marked by intense agitation or emotion
hectic.
- worked at a feverish pace
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by fever
febrile.
- a febrile reaction caused by an allergen
- adjective satellite marked by intense agitation or emotion
- feats3/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- federalists3/5
federalist
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- noun an advocate of federalism
- noun a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government
- ferocity3/5
ferocity
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
fury; violence; furiousness; wildness; fierceness; vehemence.
- the storm's violence
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
- feigned3/5
feigned
- adjective satellite not genuine
- feigned sympathy
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; feign; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- adjective satellite not genuine
- feasting3/5
feasting
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
banqueting.
- verb partake in a feast or banquet
feast; banquet; junket.
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
- fetish3/5
fetish
- noun a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body
- common male fetishes are breasts, legs, hair, shoes, and underwear
- noun a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
juju; voodoo; hoodoo; fetich.
- noun a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body
- fetuses3/5
fetus
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
foetus.
- noun an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal
- ferrara3/5
ferrara
A sword bearing the mark of one of the Ferrara family of Italy. These swords were highly esteemed in England and Scotland in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- fervour3/5
fervour
- noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
excitement; fervor; inflammation; excitation.
- his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
- he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
fervor; fervidness; fire; ardor; ardour; fervency.
- he spoke with great ardor
- noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
- felled3/5
fell
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide.
- noun seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
felled seam.
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- feller3/5
feller
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; lumberman; logger; lumberjack.
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a person who fells trees
- fecundity3/5
fecundity
- noun the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
fruitfulness.
- noun the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
fertility.
- noun the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
- febrile3/5
febrile
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by fever
feverish.
- a febrile reaction caused by an allergen
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by fever
- federations3/5
federation
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; confederation.
- noun an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
- fen3/5
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
- fennel3/5
fennel
- noun any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems
- noun aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
Florence fennel; finocchio.
- noun any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems
- federals3/5
federal
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Union soldier; Federal soldier.
- noun any federal law-enforcement officer
Fed; federal official.
- noun a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
- fetishism3/5
fetishism
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
fetichism.
- noun sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
fetichism.
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
- fella3/5
fella
- noun a boy or man
cuss; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a boy or man
- felling3/5
fell
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide.
- noun seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
felled seam.
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- feynman3/5
feynman
- noun United States physicist who contributed to the theory of the interaction of photons and electrons (1918-1988)
Richard Feynman; Richard Phillips Feynman.
- noun United States physicist who contributed to the theory of the interaction of photons and electrons (1918-1988)
- fet3/5
fetch
- noun the action of fetching
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- noun the action of fetching
- feigning3/5
feigning
- noun pretending with intention to deceive
pretence; pretense; dissembling.
- noun the act of giving a false appearance
pretence; pretense; pretending; simulation.
- his conformity was only pretending
- noun pretending with intention to deceive
- fete3/5
fete
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
fiesta; feast.
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
festival.
- a drama festival
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
- fentanyl3/5
fentanyl
- noun trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
Sublimaze.
- noun trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
- feasted3/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- fez3/5
fez
- noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
tarboosh.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fes.
- noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
- feign3/5
feign
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- verb make a pretence of
assume; simulate; sham.
- She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
- he feigned sleep
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
- feisty3/5
feisty
- adjective satellite showing courage
spunky; plucky.
- the champion is faced with a feisty challenger
- adjective satellite quick to take offense
touchy; thin-skinned; huffy.
- adjective satellite showing courage
- ferns3/5
fern
- noun any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
- noun any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
- ferret3/5
ferret
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
black-footed ferret; Mustela nigripes.
- noun domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
- felicia3/5
felicia
- noun genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers
genus Felicia.
- noun genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers
- feebly3/5
feebly
- adverb in a faint and feeble manner
- the lighthouse, flashing feebly against the sleet-blurred, rocky backdrop of the coast of north west Norway
- adverb in a halting and feeble manner
- reform, in fact, is, rather feebly, on the win
- adverb in a faint and feeble manner
- feral3/5
feral
- adjective satellite wild and menacing
savage; ferine.
- a pack of feral dogs
- adjective satellite wild and menacing
- festschrift3/5
festschrift
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- ferromagnetic3/5
ferromagnetic
- adjective relating to or demonstrating ferromagnetism
- adjective relating to or demonstrating ferromagnetism
- fema3/5
fema
- noun an independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities
Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- noun an independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities
- feds3/5
fed
- noun any federal law-enforcement officer
Federal; federal official.
- noun the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies
FRS; Federal Reserve; Federal Reserve System.
- the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply
- noun any federal law-enforcement officer
- fedora3/5
fedora
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Stetson; homburg; trilby; felt hat.
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
- festivity3/5
festivity
- noun any joyous diversion
celebration.
- noun any joyous diversion
- fellini3/5
fellini
- noun Italian filmmaker (1920-1993)
Federico Fellini.
- noun Italian filmmaker (1920-1993)
- feline3/5
feline
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
felid.
- adjective of or relating to cats
- feline fur
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
- fearsome3/5
fearsome
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- fewest3/5
fewest
- adjective (superlative of `few' used with count nouns and usually preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the smallest in number
- the fewest birds in recent memory
- adjective a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
few.
- a few weeks ago
- a few more wagons than usual
- an invalid's pleasures are few and far between
- few roses were still blooming
- few women have led troops in battle
- adjective (superlative of `few' used with count nouns and usually preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the smallest in number
- fearlessly3/5
fearlessly
- adverb without fear
dauntlessly; intrepidly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- federally3/5
federally
- adverb by federal government
- it's federally regulated
- adverb by federal government
- fervently3/5
fervently
- adverb with passionate fervor
fierily; fervidly.
- both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people
- a fierily opinionated book
- adverb with passionate fervor
- fearfully3/5
fearfully
- adverb in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully"
- adverb in an alarming manner
- they were fearfully attacked
- adverb in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully"
- feverishly3/5
feverishly
- adverb in a feverish manner
- she worked feverishly
- adverb in a feverish manner
- femme3/5
femme
A woman. See Feme , n.
- felipe3/5
felipe
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- ferris3/5
ferris
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- fein3/5
feign
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- verb make a pretence of
assume; simulate; sham.
- She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
- he feigned sleep
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
- ferrari3/5
ferrari
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- federico3/5
federico
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- femmes3/5
femme
A woman. See Feme , n.
- fergus3/5
fergus
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- fem3/5
fem
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- felice3/5
felice
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- fec3/5
- fei3/5
- fedex3/5
fedex
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- fest3/5
f
- noun the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet
- noun a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
degree Fahrenheit.
- noun the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet
- feinstein3/5
feinstein
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- felton3/5
felton
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- ferrer3/5
ferrer
compar. of Fer .
- fernand3/5
fernand
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- feu3/5
feu
(Scots Law) A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money. Burrill.
- ferrell3/5
ferrell
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- fertilizing2/5
fertilize
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilise.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilise; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
- fermenting2/5
fermenting
- noun a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
zymolysis; ferment; zymosis; fermentation.
- verb be in an agitated or excited state
ferment.
- The Middle East is fermenting
- Her mind ferments
- noun a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
- fertilised2/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- feathering2/5
feathering
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
feather.
- verb join tongue and groove, in carpentry
feather.
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
- ferments2/5
ferment
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
unrest; tempestuousness; fermentation; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- felts2/5
felt
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- verb mat together and make felt-like
- felt the wool
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- feminizing2/5
feminize
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminise.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminise.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- feminised2/5
feminise
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminize.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminize.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- fertilizes2/5
fertilize
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilise.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilise; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
- felted2/5
felted
- adjective satellite made by combining fibers with a binder using heat and pressure
- felt is a felted cloth
- verb mat together and make felt-like
felt.
- felt the wool
- adjective satellite made by combining fibers with a binder using heat and pressure
- fertilising2/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- felting2/5
felt
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- verb mat together and make felt-like
- felt the wool
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- festering2/5
festering
- noun (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
maturation; suppuration.
- noun a fluid product of inflammation
sanies; suppuration; purulence; ichor; pus.
- noun (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
- feedstock2/5
feedstock
- noun the raw material that is required for some industrial process
- noun the raw material that is required for some industrial process
- festooned2/5
festoon
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- noun an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- feuding2/5
feud
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- verb carry out a feud
- The two professors have been feuding for years
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- ferried2/5
ferry
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferryboat.
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
ferrying.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- feedbacks2/5
feedback
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- noun response to an inquiry or experiment
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- fending2/5
fend
- verb try to manage without help
- The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died
- verb withstand the force of something
resist; stand.
- The trees resisted her
- stand the test of time
- The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
- verb try to manage without help
- fetches2/5
fetch
- noun the action of fetching
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- noun the action of fetching
- ferrying2/5
ferrying
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
ferry.
- verb transport from one place to another
ferry.
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
- fermentations2/5
fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
ferment; unrest; tempestuousness; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
zymolysis; ferment; fermenting; zymosis.
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- festoons2/5
festoon
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- noun an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- feedstocks2/5
feedstock
- noun the raw material that is required for some industrial process
- noun the raw material that is required for some industrial process
- fended2/5
fend
- verb try to manage without help
- The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died
- verb withstand the force of something
resist; stand.
- The trees resisted her
- stand the test of time
- The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
- verb try to manage without help
- ferryboat2/5
ferryboat
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferry.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- ferrites2/5
ferrite
- noun a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
- noun a solid solution in which alpha iron is the solvent
- ferrocyanide2/5
ferrocyanide
- noun salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate
- noun salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate
- festoon2/5
festoon
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- noun an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- ferricyanide2/5
ferricyanide
- noun salt of ferricyanic acid obtained by oxidation of a ferrocyanide
- noun salt of ferricyanic acid obtained by oxidation of a ferrocyanide
- fetid2/5
fetid
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; foetid; funky; smelly; noisome; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
- fettered2/5
fettered
- adjective satellite bound by chains fastened around the ankles
shackled.
- verb restrain with fetters
shackle; fetter.
- adjective satellite bound by chains fastened around the ankles
- fester2/5
fester
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
suppurating sore.
- verb ripen and generate pus
suppurate; maturate.
- her wounds are festering
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
- feebleness2/5
feebleness
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
valetudinarianism; debility; frailness; frailty; infirmity.
- noun the quality of lacking intensity or substance
tenuity.
- a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- fenders2/5
fender
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
wing.
- in Britain they call a fender a wing
- noun an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
buffer; cowcatcher; pilot.
- noun a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
- femaleness2/5
femaleness
- noun the properties characteristic of the female sex
feminineness.
- noun the properties characteristic of the female sex
- fescue2/5
fescue
- noun grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
fescue grass; Festuca elatior; meadow fescue.
- noun grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
- fechner2/5
fechner
- noun German physicist who founded psychophysics; derived Fechner's law on the basis of early work by E. H. Weber (1801-1887)
Gustav Theodor Fechner.
- noun German physicist who founded psychophysics; derived Fechner's law on the basis of early work by E. H. Weber (1801-1887)
- fetoprotein2/5
fetoprotein
- noun any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
foetoprotein.
- noun any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
- fenestration2/5
fenestration
- noun the arrangement of windows in a building
- noun surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis
- noun the arrangement of windows in a building
- feldspars2/5
feldspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
felspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
- felonious2/5
felonious
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
criminal.
- a criminal offense
- criminal abuse
- felonious intent
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
- festered2/5
fester
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
suppurating sore.
- verb ripen and generate pus
suppurate; maturate.
- her wounds are festering
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
- feebleminded2/5
feebleminded
- adjective satellite retarded in intellectual development
half-witted; backward; slow-witted.
- adjective satellite retarded in intellectual development
- feminisation2/5
feminisation
- noun the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
feminization.
- noun the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
- federate2/5
federate
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federalise; federalize.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
- fermentable2/5
fermentable
- adjective capable of being fermented
- adjective capable of being fermented
- fencer2/5
fencer
- noun someone skilled at fencing
swordsman.
- noun someone skilled at fencing
- fetishist2/5
fetishist
- noun one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
- noun one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
- federalization2/5
federalization
- noun the state of being under federal control
federalisation.
- the federalization of postal service
- noun the act of being put under federal control
federalisation.
- noun the state of being under federal control
- feminisms2/5
feminism
- noun a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women
- noun the movement aimed at equal rights for women
women's liberation movement; feminist movement; women's lib.
- noun a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women
- fearlessness2/5
fearlessness
- noun feeling no fear
bravery.
- noun the trait of feeling no fear
- noun feeling no fear
- fellas2/5
fella
- noun a boy or man
cuss; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a boy or man
- 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
- fermat2/5
fermat
- noun French mathematician who founded number theory; contributed (with Pascal) to the theory of probability (1601-1665)
Pierre de Fermat.
- noun French mathematician who founded number theory; contributed (with Pascal) to the theory of probability (1601-1665)
- fellers2/5
feller
- noun a person who fells trees
faller; lumberman; logger; lumberjack.
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; lad; gent; fellow; bloke; chap.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a person who fells trees
- fermions2/5
fermion
- noun any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle
- noun any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle
- feelers2/5
feeler
- noun one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
antenna.
- noun a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
overture; advance; approach.
- she rejected his advances
- noun one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
- fetishes2/5
fetish
- noun a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body
- common male fetishes are breasts, legs, hair, shoes, and underwear
- noun a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
juju; voodoo; hoodoo; fetich.
- noun a form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body
- fervid2/5
fervid
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; perfervid; torrid; fiery; ardent; fervent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite extremely hot
fervent.
- the fervent heat...merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- set out...when the fervid heat subsides"- Frances Trollope
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- fecund2/5
fecund
- adjective satellite capable of producing offspring or vegetation
- adjective satellite intellectually productive
fertile; prolific.
- a prolific writer
- a fecund imagination
- adjective satellite capable of producing offspring or vegetation
- fermion2/5
fermion
- noun any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle
- noun any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle
- fells2/5
fell
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
hide.
- noun seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
felled seam.
- noun the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- fetes2/5
fete
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
fiesta; feast.
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
festival.
- a drama festival
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
- feted2/5
fete
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
fiesta; feast.
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
festival.
- a drama festival
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
- ferryman2/5
ferryman
- noun a man who operates a ferry
- noun a man who operates a ferry
- feckless2/5
feckless
- adjective satellite not fit to assume responsibility
- adjective satellite generally incompetent and ineffectual
inept.
- feckless attempts to repair the plumbing
- inept handling of the account
- adjective satellite not fit to assume responsibility
- felis2/5
felis
(Zoöl.) A genus of carnivorous mammals, including the domestic cat, the lion, tiger, panther, and similar animals.
- fess2/5
fess
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
fesse.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fez; Fes.
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
- fenugreek2/5
fenugreek
- noun annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry
Greek clover; Trigonella foenumgraecum.
- noun aromatic seeds used as seasoning especially in curry
fenugreek seed.
- noun annual herb or southern Europe and eastern Asia having off-white flowers and aromatic seeds used medicinally and in curry
- feedlot2/5
feedlot
- noun a building where livestock are fattened for market
- noun a building where livestock are fattened for market
- feeler2/5
feeler
- noun one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
antenna.
- noun a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
overture; advance; approach.
- she rejected his advances
- noun one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
- ferrule2/5
ferrule
- noun a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
collet.
- noun a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
- festuca2/5
festuca
- noun a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae
genus Festuca.
- noun a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae
- fedayeen2/5
fedayeen
- noun (plural) Arab guerrillas who operate mainly against Israel
- noun (plural) Arab guerrillas who operate mainly against Israel
- fets2/5
fet
- noun a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
field-effect transistor.
- noun a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
- feebler2/5
feeble
- adjective satellite pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
lame.
- a feeble excuse
- a lame argument
- adjective satellite lacking strength or vigor
faint.
- damning with faint praise
- faint resistance
- feeble efforts
- a feeble voice
- adjective satellite pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
- feigns2/5
feign
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- verb make a pretence of
assume; simulate; sham.
- She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
- he feigned sleep
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
- ferromagnetism2/5
ferromagnetism
- noun phenomenon exhibited by materials like iron (nickel or cobalt) that become magnetized in a magnetic field and retain their magnetism when the field is removed
- noun phenomenon exhibited by materials like iron (nickel or cobalt) that become magnetized in a magnetic field and retain their magnetism when the field is removed
- feedlots2/5
feedlot
- noun a building where livestock are fattened for market
- noun a building where livestock are fattened for market
- fettuccine2/5
fettuccine
- noun pasta in flat strips wider than linguine
fettuccini.
- noun pasta in flat strips wider than linguine
- feasibly2/5
feasibly
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
practicably.
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
- femininities2/5
femininity
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
muliebrity.
- noun the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
- fenland2/5
fenland
- noun low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
fen; marshland; marsh.
- thousands of acres of marshland
- the fens of eastern England
- noun low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
- feudatory2/5
feudatory
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
vassal; liegeman; liege; liege subject.
- adjective of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord
- a feudatory relationship
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
- feudatories2/5
feudatory
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
vassal; liegeman; liege; liege subject.
- adjective of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord
- a feudatory relationship
- noun a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
- feeblest2/5
feeble
- adjective satellite pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
lame.
- a feeble excuse
- a lame argument
- adjective satellite lacking strength or vigor
faint.
- damning with faint praise
- faint resistance
- feeble efforts
- a feeble voice
- adjective satellite pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
- featherweight2/5
featherweight
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
- noun weighs 126-139 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
- feudalistic2/5
feudalistic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
feudal.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism
- fealty2/5
fealty
- noun the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
allegiance.
- noun the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
- ferrets2/5
ferret
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
black-footed ferret; Mustela nigripes.
- noun domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
- femtosecond2/5
femtosecond
- noun one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond
- noun one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond
- fey2/5
fey
- adjective satellite slightly insane
touched.
- adjective satellite suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
elfin.
- thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning
- the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
- adjective satellite slightly insane
- ferber2/5
ferber
- noun United States novelist; author of several popular novels (1887-1968)
Edna Ferber.
- noun United States novelist; author of several popular novels (1887-1968)
- feint2/5
feint
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- verb deceive by a mock action
- The midfielder feinted to shoot
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- fellatio2/5
fellatio
- noun oral stimulation of the penis
fellation.
- noun oral stimulation of the penis
- fearfulness2/5
fearfulness
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fear; fright.
- noun the trait of being afraid
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- feverfew2/5
feverfew
- noun bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Tanacetum parthenium; Chrysanthemum parthenium.
- noun bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
- ferreting2/5
ferret
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
black-footed ferret; Mustela nigripes.
- noun domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
- fetishized2/5
- fetlock2/5
fetlock
- noun the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
fetlock joint.
- noun projection behind and above a horse's hoof
- noun the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
- feints2/5
feint
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- verb deceive by a mock action
- The midfielder feinted to shoot
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- fervency2/5
fervency
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
fervor; fervidness; fire; ardor; fervour; ardour.
- he spoke with great ardor
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
- felicities2/5
felicity
- noun pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
felicitousness.
- noun state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
happiness.
- noun pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- ferreted2/5
ferret
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
black-footed ferret; Mustela nigripes.
- noun domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
- fenestra2/5
fenestra
- noun a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
- noun a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
- felicitous2/5
felicitous
- adjective exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
- a felicitous speaker
- adjective satellite marked by good fortune
happy.
- a felicitous life
- a happy outcome
- adjective exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
- featureless2/5
featureless
- adjective satellite lacking distinguishing characteristics or features
- the featureless landscape of the steppe
- adjective satellite lacking distinguishing characteristics or features
- ferociously2/5
ferociously
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
fiercely.
- silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
- they fought fiercely
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
- festal2/5
festal
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
merry; gay; festive.
- a festive (or festal) occasion
- gay and exciting night life
- a merry evening
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
- feist2/5
feist
- noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
fice.
- noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
- feria2/5
feria
- noun a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
- in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday
- noun (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint
- noun a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
- felines2/5
feline
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
felid.
- adjective of or relating to cats
- feline fur
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
- fellah2/5
fellah
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- femoris2/5
femoris
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
femur; thighbone.
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
- fevered2/5
fevered
- adjective satellite highly excited
- a fevered imagination
- adjective satellite highly excited
- femora2/5
femur
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
femoris; thighbone.
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
- femurs2/5
femur
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
femoris; thighbone.
- noun the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
- felicitously2/5
felicitously
- adverb in a felicitous manner
- a not felicitously chosen word
- adverb in a felicitous manner
- feelingly2/5
feelingly
- adverb with great feeling
- she spoke feelingly of her early childhood
- adverb with great feeling
- ferroelectric2/5
ferroelectric
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- fenimore2/5
fenimore
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- fenian2/5
fenian
A member of a secret organization, consisting mainly of Irishment, having for its aim the overthrow of English rule in ireland.
- fems2/5
fems
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- ferrier2/5
ferry
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferryboat.
- noun transport by boat or aircraft
ferrying.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- ferraro2/5
ferraro
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- feta2/5
feta
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- fenner2/5
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
- ferenc2/5
ferenc
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- festa2/5
festa
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- fere2/5
fere
A mate or companion; -- often used of a wife. Obs.Written also Chaucer.fear andfeere .And Cambel took Cambrina to his fere. Spenser.
Chaucer.
- ferri2/5
ferri
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- feste2/5
feste
The fist. Obs. Chaucer.
- fenians2/5
fenian
A member of a secret organization, consisting mainly of Irishment, having for its aim the overthrow of English rule in ireland.
- ferre2/5
far
- adjective located at a great distance in time or space or degree
- we come from a far country
- far corners of the earth
- the far future
- a far journey
- the far side of the road
- far from the truth
- far in the future
- noun a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
Army for the Liberation of Rwanda; Interahamwe; ALIR; Former Armed Forces.
- in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists
- adjective located at a great distance in time or space or degree
- fetishistic2/5
fetishistic
Pertaining to, or involving, fetichism. A man of the fifteenth century, inheriting its strange web of belief and unbelief, of epicurean levity and fetichistic dread. G. Eliot.
- feare2/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- fecit2/5
- fellowmen2/5
fellowmen
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- feely2/5
fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- fermanagh2/5
- ferritic2/5
- feme2/5
feme
(Old Law) A woman. Burrill.
- ferme2/5
ferme
Rent for a farm; a farm; also, an abode; a place of residence; Obs.as, he let his land to .ferm Out of her fleshy ferme fled to the place of pain. Spenser.
- ferruginous2/5
ferruginous
Partaking of iron; containing particles of iron. Boyle.
- fels2/5
fels
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- fenster2/5
fenster
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- feedwater2/5
- federative2/5
federative
Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy; federal. "A federative society." Burke.
- feliz2/5
feliz
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- fenestrated2/5
fenestrated
(Arch.) Having windows; characterized by windows.
- feil2/5
feil
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- felsic2/5
- ferroelectrics2/5
- ferredoxin2/5
ferredoxin
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- feodor2/5
feodor
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- fetalis2/5
fetalis
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- feer2/5
fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- fetishization2/5
- ferlinghetti2/5
ferlinghetti
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- fermenter2/5
ferment
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
unrest; tempestuousness; fermentation; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- fermentative2/5
fermentative
Causing, or having power to cause, fermentation; produced by fermentation; fermenting; --as, a .fermentative processFer*ment"a*tive*ly , adv. --Fer*ment"a*tive*ness , n.
- feis2/5
feis
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- feedstuffs2/5
feedstuffs
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- ferrocene2/5
- feuchtwanger2/5
- ferrarese2/5
ferrarese
Pertaining to Ferrara, in Italy. --n., sing. & pl. A citizen of Ferrara; collectively, the inhabitants of Ferrara.
- ferrum2/5
ferrum
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- fers2/5
fers
Fierce. Obs. Chaucer.
- ferd2/5
ferd
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- featural2/5
- fett2/5
fett
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- feuilleton2/5
feuilleton
A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.
- fellowman2/5
fellowman
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- ferromagnet2/5
ferromagnet
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- fermium1/5
fermium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
atomic number 100; Fm.
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
- fertilise1/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- feminize1/5
feminize
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminise.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminise.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- feminizes1/5
feminize
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminise.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminise.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- feminising1/5
feminise
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminize.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminize.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- fecundated1/5
fecundate
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fertilise.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb introduce semen into (a female)
fertilize; fertilise; inseminate.
- verb make fertile or productive
- fecundating1/5
fecundate
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fertilise.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb introduce semen into (a female)
fertilize; fertilise; inseminate.
- verb make fertile or productive
- fertilises1/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- femtochemistry1/5
femtochemistry
- noun the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses
- noun the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses
- fecundate1/5
fecundate
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fertilise.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb introduce semen into (a female)
fertilize; fertilise; inseminate.
- verb make fertile or productive
- feminise1/5
feminise
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
feminize.
- feminized language
- feminized frogs
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; effeminize; womanize; feminize.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb assume (more) feminine characteristics
- federalized1/5
federalize
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federate; federalise.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb put under the control and authority of a federal government
federalise.
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
- fends1/5
fend
- verb try to manage without help
- The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died
- verb withstand the force of something
resist; stand.
- The trees resisted her
- stand the test of time
- The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
- verb try to manage without help
- feuded1/5
feud
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- verb carry out a feud
- The two professors have been feuding for years
- noun a bitter quarrel between two parties
- ferryboats1/5
ferryboat
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
ferry.
- noun a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
- fecundation1/5
fecundation
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
impregnation; fertilisation; fertilization.
- noun making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
dressing; fertilisation; fertilization.
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
- fertilizations1/5
fertilization
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
impregnation; fecundation; fertilisation.
- noun making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
dressing; fecundation; fertilisation.
- noun creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
- federalizing1/5
federalize
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federate; federalise.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb put under the control and authority of a federal government
federalise.
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
- festooning1/5
festoon
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- noun an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
- noun a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves
- federalize1/5
federalize
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federate; federalise.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb put under the control and authority of a federal government
federalise.
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
- feudalized1/5
feudalize
- verb bring (a country or people) under feudalism
- verb bring (a country or people) under feudalism
- federating1/5
federate
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federalise; federalize.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
- felspar1/5
felspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
feldspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
- federates1/5
federate
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
federalise; federalize.
- The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
- verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
federalise; federalize.
- The country was federated after the civil war
- verb enter into a league for a common purpose
- fettle1/5
fettle
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- in fine fettle
- verb remove mold marks or sand from (a casting)
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- fermata1/5
fermata
- noun a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
- noun (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
- noun a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
- fencers1/5
fencer
- noun someone skilled at fencing
swordsman.
- noun someone skilled at fencing
- festers1/5
fester
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
suppurating sore.
- verb ripen and generate pus
suppurate; maturate.
- her wounds are festering
- noun a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
- fettering1/5
fetter
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble.
- verb restrain with fetters
shackle.
- noun a shackle for the ankles or feet
- fenestrations1/5
fenestration
- noun the arrangement of windows in a building
- noun surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis
- noun the arrangement of windows in a building
- fetishists1/5
fetishist
- noun one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
- noun one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
- febrifuge1/5
febrifuge
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
antipyretic.
- noun any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
- feverishness1/5
feverishness
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
febricity; fever; febrility; pyrexia.
- noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
- fecklessness1/5
fecklessness
- noun worthlessness due to being feeble and ineffectual
- noun worthlessness due to being feeble and ineffectual
- fetor1/5
fetor
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
foetor; stink; malodor; mephitis; malodour; reek; stench.
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- fescues1/5
fescue
- noun grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
fescue grass; Festuca elatior; meadow fescue.
- noun grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns
- feculent1/5
feculent
- adjective satellite foul with waste matter
- adjective satellite foul with waste matter
- featherlike1/5
featherlike
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
feathery.
- feathery palm trees
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
- federalisation1/5
federalisation
- noun the state of being under federal control
federalization.
- the federalization of postal service
- noun the act of being put under federal control
federalization.
- noun the state of being under federal control
- fettling1/5
fettle
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- in fine fettle
- verb remove mold marks or sand from (a casting)
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- feathertop1/5
feathertop
- noun northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles
feathertop grass; Pennistum villosum.
- noun a variety of reed grass
Calamagrostis acutiflora; feather reed grass.
- noun northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles
- fermatas1/5
fermata
- noun a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
- noun (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
- noun a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
- ferritins1/5
ferritin
- noun a protein containing 20% iron that is found in the intestines and liver and spleen; it is one of the chief forms in which iron is stored in the body
- noun a protein containing 20% iron that is found in the intestines and liver and spleen; it is one of the chief forms in which iron is stored in the body
- fettled1/5
fettle
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- in fine fettle
- verb remove mold marks or sand from (a casting)
- noun a state of fitness and good health
- ferroconcrete1/5
ferroconcrete
- noun concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses
reinforced concrete.
- noun concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses
- felspars1/5
felspar
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
feldspar.
- noun any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
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festination
- noun involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease)
- noun involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease)
- felucca1/5
felucca
- noun a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
- noun a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
- felicitations1/5
felicitation
- noun (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
congratulation.
- I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage
- noun the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
congratulation.
- noun (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
- fetich1/5
fetich
- noun a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
juju; voodoo; hoodoo; fetish.
- noun excessive or irrational devotion to some activity
fetish.
- made a fetish of cleanliness
- noun a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
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feeblemindedness
- noun severe mental deficiency
- noun severe mental deficiency
- felicitation1/5
felicitation
- noun (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
congratulation.
- I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage
- noun the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
congratulation.
- noun (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
- ferrules1/5
ferrule
- noun a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
collet.
- noun a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
- featherbed1/5
featherbed
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather bed.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
- fetichism1/5
fetichism
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
fetishism.
- noun sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
fetishism.
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
- felidae1/5
felidae
- noun cats; wildcats; lions; leopards; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
family Felidae.
- noun cats; wildcats; lions; leopards; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
- fenrir1/5
fenrir
- noun (Norse mythology) an enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin
- noun (Norse mythology) an enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin
- ferrymen1/5
ferryman
- noun a man who operates a ferry
- noun a man who operates a ferry
- fenoprofen1/5
fenoprofen
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders
Nalfon; fenoprofen calcium.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders
- fezzes1/5
fez
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fes.
- noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
tarboosh.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
- featherbedding1/5
featherbedding
- noun the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required
- feluccas1/5
felucca
- noun a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
- noun a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
- fetiches1/5
fetich
- noun a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
juju; voodoo; hoodoo; fetish.
- noun excessive or irrational devotion to some activity
fetish.
- made a fetish of cleanliness
- noun a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
- fettuccini1/5
fettuccini
- noun pasta in flat strips wider than linguine
fettuccine.
- noun pasta in flat strips wider than linguine
- feastings1/5
feasting
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
banqueting.
- verb partake in a feast or banquet
feast; banquet; junket.
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
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feldene
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
piroxicam.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
- fenlands1/5
fenland
- noun low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
fen; marshland; marsh.
- thousands of acres of marshland
- the fens of eastern England
- noun low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
- featherbeds1/5
featherbed
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather bed.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
- feting1/5
fete
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
fiesta; feast.
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
festival.
- a drama festival
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
- fenestral1/5
fenestral
- adjective of or relating to or having a fenestra
- adjective of or relating to windows
- adjective of or relating to or having a fenestra
- fervours1/5
fervour
- noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
excitement; fervor; inflammation; excitation.
- his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
- he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
fervor; fervidness; fire; ardor; ardour; fervency.
- he spoke with great ardor
- noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
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fervor
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
fervidness; fire; ardor; fervour; ardour; fervency.
- he spoke with great ardor
- noun the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
excitement; fervour; inflammation; excitation.
- his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled
- he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation
- noun feelings of great warmth and intensity
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feasibility
- noun the quality of being doable
feasibleness.
- noun the quality of being doable
- fetishisms1/5
fetishism
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
fetichism.
- noun sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
fetichism.
- noun a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
- fellate1/5
fellate
- verb provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
blow; go down on; suck.
- verb provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
- fecundities1/5
fecundity
- noun the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
fruitfulness.
- noun the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
fertility.
- noun the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
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fertility
- noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
birthrate; birth rate; fertility rate; natality.
- noun the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
fecundity.
- noun the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
- feverous1/5
feverous
- adjective satellite having or affected by a fever
feverish.
- adjective satellite having or affected by a fever
- fellating1/5
fellate
- verb provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
blow; go down on; suck.
- verb provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
- fezes1/5
fez
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fes.
- noun a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown
tarboosh.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
- fellated1/5
fellate
- verb provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
blow; go down on; suck.
- verb provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
- felafel1/5
felafel
- noun small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds
falafel.
- noun small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds
- ferocities1/5
ferocity
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
fury; violence; furiousness; wildness; fierceness; vehemence.
- the storm's violence
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
- feinted1/5
feint
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- verb deceive by a mock action
- The midfielder feinted to shoot
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- fetishizing1/5
- feinting1/5
feint
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- verb deceive by a mock action
- The midfielder feinted to shoot
- noun any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
- feeing1/5
fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- felicitate1/5
felicitate
- verb express congratulations
congratulate.
- verb express congratulations
- fetishize1/5
fetishize
- verb make a fetish of
- verb make a fetish of
- fetlocks1/5
fetlock
- noun the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
fetlock joint.
- noun projection behind and above a horse's hoof
- noun the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
- fewness1/5
fewness
- noun the quality of being small in number
- noun the quality of being small in number
- fenestrae1/5
fenestra
- noun a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
- noun a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
- fedoras1/5
fedora
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Stetson; homburg; trilby; felt hat.
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
- ferule1/5
ferule
- noun a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children
- noun a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children
- feminines1/5
feminine
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- adjective associated with women and not with men
- feminine intuition
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- femtoseconds1/5
femtosecond
- noun one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond
- noun one quadrillionth (10^-15) of a second; one thousandth of a picosecond
- feticide1/5
feticide
- noun the act of destroying a fetus
aborticide.
- noun the act of destroying a fetus
- ferociousness1/5
ferociousness
- noun the trait of extreme cruelty
savagery; viciousness; brutality.
- noun the trait of extreme cruelty
- felicitated1/5
felicitate
- verb express congratulations
congratulate.
- verb express congratulations
- fetishizes1/5
- feifer1/5
feifer
- noun United States cartoonist who created a sarcastic comic strip (born in 1929)
Jules Feifer.
- noun United States cartoonist who created a sarcastic comic strip (born in 1929)
- fesse1/5
fesse
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
fess.
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
- ferine1/5
ferine
- adjective satellite wild and menacing
savage; feral.
- a pack of feral dogs
- adjective satellite wild and menacing
- fetoscope1/5
fetoscope
- noun a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
foetoscope.
- noun a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
- feares1/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- fesses1/5
fess
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
fesse.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fez; Fes.
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
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feedbag
- noun a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse); covers the muzzle and fastens at the top of the head
nosebag.
- noun a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse); covers the muzzle and fastens at the top of the head
- feijoa1/5
feijoa
- noun South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit
feijoa bush.
- noun dark-green kiwi-sized tropical fruit with white flesh; used chiefly for jellies and preserves
pineapple guava.
- noun South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit
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ferocactus
- noun genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti
genus Ferocactus.
- noun genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti
- felicitating1/5
felicitate
- verb express congratulations
congratulate.
- verb express congratulations
- feyer1/5
fey
- adjective satellite slightly insane
touched.
- adjective satellite suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
elfin.
- thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning
- the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
- adjective satellite slightly insane
- ferrimagnetism1/5
ferrimagnetism
- noun a phenomenon in ferrites where there can be incomplete cancellation of antiferromagnetic arranged spins giving a net magnetic moment
- noun a phenomenon in ferrites where there can be incomplete cancellation of antiferromagnetic arranged spins giving a net magnetic moment
- festschriften1/5
festschrift
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- feudally1/5
feudally
- adverb in a feudal manner
- a feudally organized society
- adverb in a feudal manner
- fellahin1/5
fellah
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- ferny1/5
ferny
- adjective abounding in or covered with ferns
ferned.
- the ferny undergrowth
- adjective satellite resembling ferns especially in leaf shape
fernlike.
- the ferny shadows of locust leaves
- adjective abounding in or covered with ferns
- felids1/5
felid
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
feline.
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
- fellaheen1/5
fellah
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- fetoscopy1/5
fetoscopy
- noun prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
foetoscopy.
- noun prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
- fellahs1/5
fellah
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- noun an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
- fernlike1/5
fernlike
- adjective satellite resembling ferns especially in leaf shape
ferny.
- the ferny shadows of locust leaves
- adjective satellite resembling ferns especially in leaf shape
- felly1/5
felly
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
felloe.
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
- felid1/5
felid
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
feline.
- noun any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
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feria
- noun a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
- in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday
- noun (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint
- noun a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
- felloes1/5
felloe
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
felly.
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
- feriae1/5
feria
- noun a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
- in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday
- noun (in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint
- noun a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
- felloe1/5
felloe
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
felly.
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
- fecalith1/5
fecalith
- noun a hard mass of fecal matter
stercolith; coprolith; faecalith.
- noun a hard mass of fecal matter
- fearsomely1/5
fearsomely
- adverb in a fearsome manner
- a sabre slammed fearsomely through the thicket in all directions
- adverb in a fearsome manner
- fervidly1/5
fervidly
- adverb with passionate fervor
fierily; fervently.
- both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people
- a fierily opinionated book
- adverb with passionate fervor
- februarys1/5
february
- noun the month following January and preceding March
Feb.
- noun the month following January and preceding March
- ferial1/5
ferial
- adjective of or relating to or being a feria
- adjective of or relating to or being a feria
- featherless1/5
featherless
- adjective having no feathers
unfeathered.
- a featherless biped
- the unfeathered legs of an Orpington
- adjective having no feathers
- feetfirst1/5
feetfirst
- adverb with the feet foremost
- he jumped into the pool feetfirst
- adverb with the feet foremost
- feuille1/5
feuille
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- fenianism1/5
fenianism
The principles, purposes, and methods of the Fenians.
- ferulic1/5
ferulic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, asafetida ( Ferula asafoetida );as, .ferulic acidWritten also ferulaic .
- ferrol1/5
ferrol
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- feh1/5
- ferrel1/5
ferrel
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- feuillet1/5
feuillet
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- fezzan1/5
- feloniously1/5
felonious
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
criminal.
- a criminal offense
- criminal abuse
- felonious intent
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
- feminin1/5
feminin
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- ferm1/5
ferm
Rent for a farm; a farm; also, an abode; a place of residence; Obs.as, he let his land to .ferm Out of her fleshy ferme fled to the place of pain. Spenser.
- ferox1/5
ferox
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- fenny1/5
fenny
Pertaining to, or inhabiting, a fen; abounding in fens; swampy; boggy. "Fenny snake." Shak.
- feelgood1/5
feelgood
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- fehling1/5
fehling
(Chem.) See Fehling's solution , underSolution .
- fermentor1/5
fermentor
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- feldspathic1/5
feldspathic
Pertaining to, or consisting of, feldspar.
- feal1/5
feal
Faithful; loyal. Obs. Wright.
- fernao1/5
fernao
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- fearers1/5
fearer
One who fars. Sir P. Sidney.
- feininger1/5
- ferromagnets1/5
ferromagnets
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- feni1/5
feni
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- feedthrough1/5
feedthrough
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- ferrimagnetic1/5
- festively1/5
festive
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
festal; merry; gay.
- a festive (or festal) occasion
- gay and exciting night life
- a merry evening
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
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- femicide1/5
- felty1/5
felty
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- felter1/5
felt
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- verb mat together and make felt-like
- felt the wool
- noun a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers
- featherman1/5
- ferromanganese1/5
- festing1/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- fencibles1/5
fencible
(Mil.) A soldier enlisted for home service only; -- usually in the pl.
- fetis1/5
fetis
Neat; pretty; well made; graceful. Obs.Full fetis was her cloak, as I was ware. Chaucer.
- fests1/5
fest
The fist. Obs. Chaucer.
- feest1/5
fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- ferring1/5
- feedstuff1/5
feedstuff
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- feoffment1/5
feoffment
(Law) (a) The grant of a feud or fee .(b) (Eng. Law) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession. Burrill.(c) The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed . Obs. in the U.S., Rare in Eng.
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- feoffees1/5
feoffee
(Law) The person to whom a feoffment is made; the person enfeoffed.
- feres1/5
fere
A mate or companion; -- often used of a wife. Obs.Written also Chaucer.fear andfeere .And Cambel took Cambrina to his fere. Spenser.
Chaucer.
- feminity1/5
feminity
Womanliness; femininity. Obs. "Trained up in true feminity." Spenser.
- ferruginea1/5
ferruginea
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- ferr1/5
ferr
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- ferlie1/5
- fessed1/5
fess
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
fesse.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fez; Fes.
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
- feuilletons1/5
feuilleton
A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed.
- fetoplacental1/5
- ferromagnesian1/5
- feine1/5
feign
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- verb make a pretence of
assume; simulate; sham.
- She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
- he feigned sleep
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
- federationist1/5
- ferling1/5
ferling
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- fent1/5
fent
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- ferula1/5
ferula
A ferule. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- fecht1/5
fecht
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- fencepost1/5
fencepost
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- fennec1/5
fennec
(Zoöl.) A small, African, foxlike animal ( Vulpes zerda ) of a pale fawn color, remarkable for the large size of its ears.
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- femininely1/5
feminine
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- adjective associated with women and not with men
- feminine intuition
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- fette1/5
fette
To fetch. Obs. Chaucer.
- fetishisation1/5
- febres1/5
- feck1/5
feck
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- festin1/5
festin
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felecia
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- featherlight1/5
- fellowshipping1/5
fellowship
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
family.
- the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family
- the church welcomed new members into its fellowship
- noun the state of being with someone
company; companionship; society.
- he missed their company
- he enjoyed the society of his friends
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
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feudalist
An upholder of feudalism.
- feasters1/5
feaster
One who fares deliciously.
- feuillants1/5
feuillants
A reformed branch of the Bernardines, founded in 1577 at Feuillans, near Toulouse, in France.
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- ferae1/5
ferae
(Zoöl.) A group of mammals which formerly included the Carnivora, Insectivora, Marsupialia, and lemurs, but is now often restricted to the Carnivora.
- feaster1/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- fencerows1/5
- femorotibial1/5
- feoffee1/5
feoffee
(Law) The person to whom a feoffment is made; the person enfeoffed.
- fetchingly1/5
fetching
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
taking; winning.
- a fetching new hairstyle
- something inexpressibly taking in his manner
- a winning personality
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; fetch; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
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- fenetre1/5
fenetre
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- ferde1/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- fele1/5
feel
- noun an intuitive awareness;
- he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun an intuitive awareness;
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- featurette1/5
featurette
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- feucht1/5
feucht
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feddan
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- ferrea1/5
ferrea
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- fetcher1/5
fetch
- noun the action of fetching
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- noun the action of fetching
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fernery
A place for rearing ferns.
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feudalist
An upholder of feudalism.
- feudality1/5
feudality
The state or quality of being feudal; feudal form or constitution. Burke.
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fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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feasor
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fencerow
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feroce
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fencible
(Mil.) A soldier enlisted for home service only; -- usually in the pl.
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fern
- noun any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
- noun any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
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feministic
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fey
- adjective satellite slightly insane
touched.
- adjective satellite suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
elfin.
- thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning
- the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
- adjective satellite slightly insane
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feu
(Scots Law) A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money. Burrill.
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ferrate
(Chem.) A salt of ferric acid.
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felsite
(Min.) A finegrained rock, flintlike in fracture, consisting essentially of orthoclase feldspar with occasional grains of quartz.
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fehm
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feff
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fetiche
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femoralis
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fermentability
Capability of fermentation.
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fenceless
Without a fence; uninclosed; open; unguarded; defenseless. Milton.
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ferrary
The art of working in iron. Obs. Chapman.
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feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- feated1/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- fetishising1/5
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feak
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fellowship
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
family.
- the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family
- the church welcomed new members into its fellowship
- noun the state of being with someone
company; companionship; society.
- he missed their company
- he enjoyed the society of his friends
- noun an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
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ferrotype
A photographic picture taken on an iron plate by a collodion process; -- familiarly called tintype.
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fet
- noun a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
field-effect transistor.
- noun a transistor in which most current flows in a channel whose effective resistance can be controlled by a transverse electric field
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fetta
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fess
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
fesse.
- noun a city in north central Morocco; religious center
Fez; Fes.
- noun (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
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feodal
Feudal. See Feudal .
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feeb
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feign
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
affect; pretend; dissemble; sham.
- He feigned that he was ill
- He shammed a headache
- verb make a pretence of
assume; simulate; sham.
- She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
- he feigned sleep
- verb make believe with the intent to deceive
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ferio
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female
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
- noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female person.
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
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federacy
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fettucini
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- ferriage1/5
ferriage
The price or fare to be paid for passage at a ferry.
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fenestrate
Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated; as, fenestrate membranes;fenestrate fronds.
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ferroalloy
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ferrety
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feretory
A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints. Mollett.
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feasance
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feuillant
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fensive
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Derived words of fe
- affect«Word Popularity Bar5/5
affect
- noun the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
- verb have an effect upon
impact; touch on; bear upon; bear on; touch.
- Will the new rules affect me?
- noun the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
- affected5/5
affected
- adjective acted upon; influenced
- verb have an effect upon
impact; touch on; bear upon; bear on; touch; affect.
- Will the new rules affect me?
- adjective acted upon; influenced
- defend5/5
defend
- verb argue or speak in defense of
support; fend for.
- She supported the motion to strike
- verb be on the defensive; act against an attack
- verb argue or speak in defense of
- affects5/5
affect
- noun the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
- verb have an effect upon
impact; touch on; bear upon; bear on; touch.
- Will the new rules affect me?
- noun the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
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affecting
- adjective satellite arousing affect
poignant; touching.
- the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene
- poignant grief cannot endure forever
- his gratitude was simple and touching
- verb have an effect upon
impact; touch on; bear upon; bear on; touch; affect.
- Will the new rules affect me?
- adjective satellite arousing affect
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buffer
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- noun a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
buffer zone.
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- defended5/5
defend
- verb argue or speak in defense of
support; fend for.
- She supported the motion to strike
- verb be on the defensive; act against an attack
- verb argue or speak in defense of
- effect5/5
effect
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
result; consequence; upshot; outcome; issue; event.
- the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- his decision had depressing consequences for business
- he acted very wise after the event
- noun an outward appearance
impression.
- he made a good impression
- I wanted to create an impression of success
- she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
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effects
- noun property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
personal effects.
- she left some of her personal effects in the house
- I watched over their effects until they returned
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
effect; result; consequence; upshot; outcome; issue; event.
- the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- his decision had depressing consequences for business
- he acted very wise after the event
- noun property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
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difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- effective5/5
effective
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
effectual; efficacious.
- an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford
- effective teaching methods
- effective steps toward peace
- made an effective entrance
- his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
- an efficacious law
- adjective satellite able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
efficient.
- people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."-G.B.Shaw
- effective personnel
- an efficient secretary
- the efficient cause of the revolution
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
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difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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transfer
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
conveyance; transportation; transport; transferral.
- noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
transferee.
- the best student was a transfer from LSU
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
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perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
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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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suffering
- noun a state of acute pain
excruciation; agony.
- noun misery resulting from affliction
woe.
- noun a state of acute pain
- suffered5/5
suffer
- verb undergo or be subjected to
endure.
- He suffered the penalty
- Many saints suffered martyrdom
- verb undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
sustain; have; get.
- She suffered a fracture in the accident
- He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
- She got a bruise on her leg
- He got his arm broken in the scuffle
- verb undergo or be subjected to
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suffer
- verb undergo or be subjected to
endure.
- He suffered the penalty
- Many saints suffered martyrdom
- verb undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
sustain; have; get.
- She suffered a fracture in the accident
- He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
- She got a bruise on her leg
- He got his arm broken in the scuffle
- verb undergo or be subjected to
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defence
- noun (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
defence mechanism; defense reaction; defense; defense mechanism; defence reaction.
- noun (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
defense; defending team.
- his teams are always good on defense
- noun (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- transferred5/5
transfer
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
conveyance; transportation; transport; transferral.
- noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
transferee.
- the best student was a transfer from LSU
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
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differentiation
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
distinction.
- it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation
- noun the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
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infected
- adjective containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
septic.
- a septic sore throat
- a septic environment
- septic sewage
- verb communicate a disease to
infect.
- Your children have infected you with this head cold
- adjective containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
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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')
- transfers5/5
transfer
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
conveyance; transportation; transport; transferral.
- noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
transferee.
- the best student was a transfer from LSU
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
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offence
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
offense; offensive.
- noun the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
offense.
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
- 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
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differentiated
- adjective made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different
- the differentiated markings of butterflies
- the regionally differentiated results
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; differentiate; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- adjective made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different
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reference
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
mention.
- she made frequent mention of her promotion
- there was no mention of it
- the speaker made several references to his wife
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
acknowledgment; mention; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
- offer5/5
offer
- noun the verbal act of offering
offering.
- a generous offer of assistance
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offering.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
- noun the verbal act of offering
- professional5/5
professional
- noun a person engaged in one of the learned professions
professional person.
- noun an athlete who plays for pay
pro.
- noun a person engaged in one of the learned professions
- offered5/5
offer
- noun the verbal act of offering
offering.
- a generous offer of assistance
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offering.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
- noun the verbal act of offering
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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
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reference
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
mention.
- she made frequent mention of her promotion
- there was no mention of it
- the speaker made several references to his wife
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
acknowledgment; mention; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
- referred5/5
refer
- verb make reference to
name; bring up; advert; mention; cite.
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb make reference to
- offers5/5
offer
- noun the verbal act of offering
offering.
- a generous offer of assistance
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offering.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
- noun the verbal act of offering
- refer5/5
refer
- verb make reference to
name; bring up; advert; mention; cite.
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb make reference to
- coffee5/5
coffee
- noun a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
java.
- he ordered a cup of coffee
- noun any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans
coffee tree.
- noun a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
- refers5/5
refer
- verb make reference to
name; bring up; advert; mention; cite.
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb make reference to
- offering5/5
offering
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offer.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
- noun money contributed to a religious organization
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
- effectiveness5/5
effectiveness
- noun power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
effectuality; effectivity; effectualness.
- noun capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
strength; potency.
- the toxin's potency
- the strength of the drinks
- noun power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
- professionals5/5
professional
- noun a person engaged in one of the learned professions
professional person.
- noun an athlete who plays for pay
pro.
- noun a person engaged in one of the learned professions
- profession5/5
profession
- noun the body of people in a learned occupation
- the news spread rapidly through the medical profession
- they formed a community of scientists
- noun an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
- noun the body of people in a learned occupation
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differential
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derivative; derived function; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a quality that differentiates between similar things
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- referring5/5
refer
- verb make reference to
name; bring up; advert; mention; cite.
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb make reference to
- inferior5/5
inferior
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
subscript.
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- interference5/5
interference
- noun a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
intervention.
- noun the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
hinderance; hindrance.
- noun a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
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defect
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- visual defects
- this device permits detection of defects in the lungs
- noun a failing or deficiency
shortcoming.
- that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
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manifest
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- defeated5/5
defeated
- noun people who are defeated
discomfited.
- the Romans had no pity for the defeated
- verb win a victory over
get the better of; overcome; defeat.
- You must overcome all difficulties
- defeat your enemies
- He overcame his shyness
- He overcame his infirmity
- Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
- noun people who are defeated
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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
- defect5/5
defect
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- visual defects
- this device permits detection of defects in the lungs
- noun a failing or deficiency
shortcoming.
- that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- perfection5/5
perfection
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
flawlessness; ne plus ultra.
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
beau ideal; paragon; idol.
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
- interfere5/5
interfere
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- Your talking interferes with my work!
- verb get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
step in; intervene; interpose.
- Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- confederate5/5
confederate
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
- proliferation5/5
proliferation
- noun growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
- noun a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons)
- the proliferation of nuclear weapons
- noun growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
- offenders5/5
offender
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
wrongdoer.
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
- manifested5/5
manifest
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- offerings5/5
offering
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offer.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
- noun money contributed to a religious organization
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
- different5/5
different
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- took different approaches to the problem
- came to a different conclusion
- different parts of the country
- on different sides of the issue
- this meeting was different from the earlier one
- adjective satellite distinctly separate from the first
- that's another (or different) issue altogether
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- infection5/5
infection
- noun the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- noun (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
- noun the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- defendant5/5
defendant
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
suspect.
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
- preferred5/5
preferred
- adjective satellite more desirable than another
preferable.
- coffee is preferable to tea
- Danny's preferred name is `Dan'
- verb like better; value more highly
prefer.
- Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
- We prefer sleeping outside
- adjective satellite more desirable than another
- differ5/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- prefer5/5
prefer
- verb like better; value more highly
- Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
- We prefer sleeping outside
- verb select as an alternative over another
opt; choose.
- I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
- She opted for the job on the East coast
- verb like better; value more highly
- defeat5/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- infections5/5
infection
- noun the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- noun (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
- noun the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- affection5/5
affection
- noun a positive feeling of liking
heart; warmness; philia; warmheartedness; tenderness; affectionateness; fondness.
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- noun a positive feeling of liking
- lifestyle5/5
lifestyle
- noun a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
life-style; life style; modus vivendi.
- noun a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
- differs5/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- defendants5/5
defendant
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
suspect.
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
- manifestations5/5
manifestation
- noun a clear appearance
- a manifestation of great emotion
- noun a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing
- a manifestation of disease
- noun a clear appearance
- manifestation5/5
manifestation
- noun a clear appearance
- a manifestation of great emotion
- noun a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing
- a manifestation of disease
- noun a clear appearance
- differing5/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- infectious5/5
infectious
- adjective satellite caused by infection or capable of causing infection
infective.
- viruses and other infective agents
- a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease
- adjective easily spread; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell
- fear is exceedingly infectious
- adjective satellite caused by infection or capable of causing infection
- indifference5/5
indifference
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
stolidity; impassiveness; unemotionality; impassivity; emotionlessness; phlegm.
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- conference5/5
conference
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
league.
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- professor5/5
professor
- noun someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
prof.
- noun someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
- effectively5/5
effectively
- adverb in an effective manner
efficaciously.
- these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion
- adverb in actuality or reality or fact
in effect.
- she is effectively his wife
- in effect, they had no choice
- adverb in an effective manner
- perfectly5/5
perfectly
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
absolutely; dead; utterly.
- an absolutely magnificent painting
- a perfectly idiotic idea
- you're perfectly right
- utterly miserable
- you can be dead sure of my innocence
- was dead tired
- dead right
- adverb in a perfect or faultless way
- She performed perfectly on the balance beam
- spoke English perfectly
- solved the problem perfectly
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
- preference5/5
preference
- noun a strong liking
predilection; taste; penchant.
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
- noun a predisposition in favor of something
predilection; orientation.
- a predilection for expensive cars
- his sexual preferences
- showed a Marxist orientation
- noun a strong liking
- preferences5/5
preference
- noun a strong liking
predilection; taste; penchant.
- my own preference is for good literature
- the Irish have a penchant for blarney
- noun a predisposition in favor of something
predilection; orientation.
- a predilection for expensive cars
- his sexual preferences
- showed a Marxist orientation
- noun a strong liking
- lifetime5/5
lifetime
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
life; life-time; lifespan.
- the battery had a short life
- he lived a long and happy life
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
- jefferson5/5
jefferson
- noun 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
President Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson.
- noun 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
- confession5/5
confession
- noun an admission of misdeeds or faults
- noun a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
- noun an admission of misdeeds or faults
- conferences5/5
conference
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
league.
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- inference5/5
inference
- noun the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
illation.
- noun the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
- professors5/5
professor
- noun someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
prof.
- noun someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
- confess5/5
confess
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
fink; squeal.
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
profess; concede.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- differently5/5
differently
- adverb in another and different manner;
other than; otherwise.
- very soon you will know differently
- she thought otherwise
- there is no way out other than the fire escape
- adverb in another and different manner;
- safely5/5
safely
- adverb with safety; in a safe manner
- we are safely out of there
- adverb with safety; in a safe manner
- defending4/5
defending
- adjective satellite attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
- verb argue or speak in defense of
defend; support; fend for.
- She supported the motion to strike
- adjective satellite attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
- indifferent4/5
indifferent
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
apathetic.
- an apathetic audience
- the universe is neither hostile nor friendly
- adjective satellite showing no care or concern in attitude or action
- indifferent to the sufferings of others
- indifferent to her plea
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
- stuffed4/5
stuffed
- adjective satellite filled with something
- a stuffed turkey
- verb cram into a cavity
stuff.
- The child stuffed candy into his pockets
- adjective satellite filled with something
- buffers4/5
buffer
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- noun a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
buffer zone.
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- 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
- suffers4/5
suffer
- verb undergo or be subjected to
endure.
- He suffered the penalty
- Many saints suffered martyrdom
- verb undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
sustain; have; get.
- She suffered a fracture in the accident
- He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
- She got a bruise on her leg
- He got his arm broken in the scuffle
- verb undergo or be subjected to
- offences4/5
offence
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
offense; offensive.
- noun the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
offense.
- noun the action of attacking an enemy
- transferring4/5
transfer
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
conveyance; transportation; transport; transferral.
- noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
transferee.
- the best student was a transfer from LSU
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
- 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
- sufferings4/5
suffering
- noun a state of acute pain
excruciation; agony.
- noun misery resulting from affliction
woe.
- noun a state of acute pain
- infect4/5
infect
- verb communicate a disease to
- Your children have infected you with this head cold
- verb contaminate with a disease or microorganism
taint.
- verb communicate a disease to
- perfected4/5
perfected
- adjective satellite (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed
- a graceful but not yet fully perfected literary style
- verb make perfect or complete
perfect; hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- adjective satellite (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed
- defences4/5
defence
- noun (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
defence mechanism; defense reaction; defense; defense mechanism; defence reaction.
- noun (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
defense; defending team.
- his teams are always good on defense
- noun (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- differentiate4/5
differentiate
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- verb be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish; mark.
- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
- verb mark as different
- professions4/5
profession
- noun the body of people in a learned occupation
- the news spread rapidly through the medical profession
- they formed a community of scientists
- noun an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
- noun the body of people in a learned occupation
- offender4/5
offender
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
wrongdoer.
- noun a person who transgresses moral or civil law
- deferred4/5
defer
- verb hold back to a later time
prorogue; set back; remit; put off; put over; shelve; table; postpone; hold over.
- let's postpone the exam
- verb yield to another's wish or opinion
give in; accede; submit; bow.
- The government bowed to the military pressure
- verb hold back to a later time
- effected4/5
effected
- adjective satellite settled securely and unconditionally
established; accomplished.
- that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact
- verb produce
set up; effect; effectuate.
- The scientists set up a shock wave
- adjective satellite settled securely and unconditionally
- referral4/5
referral
- noun a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group
- the patient is a referral from Dr. Bones
- noun a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred
- the insurance company says that you need a written referral from your physician before seeing a specialist
- noun a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group
- offended4/5
offended
- adjective satellite hurt or upset
pained.
- she looked offended
- face had a pained and puzzled expression
- verb cause to feel resentment or indignation
offend; pique.
- Her tactless remark offended me
- adjective satellite hurt or upset
- defenders4/5
defender
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
protector; shielder; guardian.
- noun a fighter who holds out against attack
withstander.
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
- confederation4/5
confederation
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
alliance.
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; federation.
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
- offending4/5
offending
- adjective offending against or breaking a law or rule
- contracts offending against the statute were canceled
- verb cause to feel resentment or indignation
offend; pique.
- Her tactless remark offended me
- adjective offending against or breaking a law or rule
- defender4/5
defender
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
protector; shielder; guardian.
- noun a fighter who holds out against attack
withstander.
- noun a person who cares for persons or property
- interfering4/5
interfering
- adjective satellite intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
busy; officious; meddlesome; meddling; busybodied.
- an interfering old woman
- bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself
- busy about other people's business
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
interfere.
- Your talking interferes with my work!
- adjective satellite intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
- manifests4/5
manifest
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- transference4/5
transference
- noun (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
- noun transferring ownership
transfer.
- noun (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
- offend4/5
offend
- verb cause to feel resentment or indignation
pique.
- Her tactless remark offended me
- verb act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
go against; infract; violate; break; breach; transgress.
- offend all laws of humanity
- violate the basic laws or human civilization
- break a law
- break a promise
- verb cause to feel resentment or indignation
- differentiating4/5
differentiate
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- verb be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish; mark.
- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
- verb mark as different
- confederates4/5
confederate
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- imperfections4/5
imperfection
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
imperfectness.
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
- breastfeeding4/5
breastfeed
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- verb give suck to
- referrals4/5
referral
- noun a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group
- the patient is a referral from Dr. Bones
- noun a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred
- the insurance company says that you need a written referral from your physician before seeing a specialist
- noun a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group
- wafer4/5
wafer
- noun a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters
- noun a small thin crisp cake or cookie
- noun a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters
- defer4/5
defer
- verb hold back to a later time
prorogue; set back; remit; put off; put over; shelve; table; postpone; hold over.
- let's postpone the exam
- verb yield to another's wish or opinion
give in; accede; submit; bow.
- The government bowed to the military pressure
- verb hold back to a later time
- interfered4/5
interfere
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- Your talking interferes with my work!
- verb get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
step in; intervene; interpose.
- Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- sniffed4/5
sniff
- noun sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
snuff.
- verb perceive by inhaling through the nose
whiff.
- sniff the perfume
- noun sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
- interferes4/5
interfere
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- Your talking interferes with my work!
- verb get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
step in; intervene; interpose.
- Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- imperfect4/5
imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
progressive tense; imperfect tense; progressive; continuous tense.
- adjective not perfect; defective or inadequate
- had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
- imperfect mortals
- drainage here is imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
- defective4/5
defective
- adjective satellite having a defect
faulty.
- I returned the appliance because it was defective
- adjective satellite markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior
- defective speech
- adjective satellite having a defect
- ineffective4/5
ineffective
- adjective not producing an intended effect
ineffectual; uneffective.
- an ineffective teacher
- ineffective legislation
- adjective satellite lacking in power or forcefulness
ineffectual; unable.
- an ineffectual ruler
- like an unable phoenix in hot ashes
- adjective not producing an intended effect
- safer4/5
safe
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- noun a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- differed4/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- infer4/5
infer
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
derive; deduce; deduct.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; generalise.
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- inferred4/5
infer
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
derive; deduce; deduct.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; generalise.
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- affections4/5
affection
- noun a positive feeling of liking
heart; warmness; philia; warmheartedness; tenderness; affectionateness; fondness.
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- noun a positive feeling of liking
- safeguard4/5
safeguard
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
guard; precaution.
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
- an insurance policy is a good safeguard
- we let our guard down
- noun a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
safe-conduct.
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- prefers4/5
prefer
- verb like better; value more highly
- Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
- We prefer sleeping outside
- verb select as an alternative over another
opt; choose.
- I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
- She opted for the job on the East coast
- verb like better; value more highly
- referenced4/5
referenced
- adjective satellite supported with written references or citations
- a carefully referenced biography
- verb refer to
cite; reference.
- he referenced his colleagues' work
- adjective satellite supported with written references or citations
- manifesto4/5
manifesto
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
pronunciamento.
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
- confederacy4/5
confederacy
- noun a union of political organizations
confederation; federation.
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Dixie; Dixieland; Confederate States of America; Confederate States; South.
- noun a union of political organizations
- deference4/5
deference
- noun a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
respect.
- his deference to her wishes was very flattering
- be sure to give my respects to the dean
- noun courteous regard for people's feelings
respect; respectfulness.
- in deference to your wishes
- out of respect for his privacy
- noun a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
- rockefeller4/5
rockefeller
- noun United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937)
John D. Rockefeller; John Davison Rockefeller.
- noun United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937)
- lifestyles4/5
lifestyle
- noun a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
life-style; life style; modus vivendi.
- noun a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
- safeguards4/5
safeguard
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
guard; precaution.
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
- an insurance policy is a good safeguard
- we let our guard down
- noun a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
safe-conduct.
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- caffeine4/5
caffeine
- noun a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
caffein.
- noun a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
- preferring4/5
prefer
- verb like better; value more highly
- Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
- We prefer sleeping outside
- verb select as an alternative over another
opt; choose.
- I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
- She opted for the job on the East coast
- verb like better; value more highly
- inferiority4/5
inferiority
- noun the state of being inferior
lower rank; lower status.
- noun an inferior quality
low quality.
- noun the state of being inferior
- infertility4/5
infertility
- noun the state of being unable to produce offspring; in a woman it is an inability to conceive; in a man it is an inability to impregnate
sterility.
- noun the state of being unable to produce offspring; in a woman it is an inability to conceive; in a man it is an inability to impregnate
- defeating4/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- lifeless4/5
lifeless
- adjective satellite deprived of life; no longer living
exanimate.
- a lifeless body
- adjective satellite destitute or having been emptied of life or living beings
- after the dance the littered and lifeless ballroom echoed hollowly
- adjective satellite deprived of life; no longer living
- referent4/5
referent
- noun something referred to; the object of a reference
- noun the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
- noun something referred to; the object of a reference
- aquifer4/5
aquifer
- noun underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc
- noun underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc
- defeats4/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- interferon4/5
interferon
- noun an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
- noun an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
- differentials4/5
differential
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derivative; derived function; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a quality that differentiates between similar things
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- manifestly4/5
manifestly
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; obviously; apparently; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- affective4/5
affective
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
affectional; emotive.
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
- confessed4/5
confess
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
fink; squeal.
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
profess; concede.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- conferred4/5
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
- inferences4/5
inference
- noun the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
illation.
- noun the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
- affectionate4/5
affectionate
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
lovesome; tender; fond; warm.
- affectionate children
- a fond embrace
- fond of his nephew
- a tender glance
- a warm embrace
- adjective satellite having or displaying warmth or affection
- confer4/5
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
- confessions4/5
confession
- noun an admission of misdeeds or faults
- noun a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
- noun an admission of misdeeds or faults
- referendum4/5
referendum
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- unaffected4/5
unaffected
- adjective undergoing no change when acted upon
- entirely unaffected by each other's writings
- fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment
- adjective satellite unaware of or indifferent to
insensible.
- insensible to the suffering around him
- adjective undergoing no change when acted upon
- preferential4/5
preferential
- adjective satellite manifesting partiality
discriminatory.
- a discriminatory tax
- preferential tariff rates
- preferential treatment
- a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting
- adjective satellite manifesting partiality
- professed4/5
professed
- adjective satellite professing to be qualified
- a professed philosopher
- verb practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
profess.
- She professes organic chemistry
- adjective satellite professing to be qualified
- circumference4/5
circumference
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
perimeter.
- noun the boundary line encompassing an area or object
circuit.
- he had walked the full circumference of his land
- a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
- professionally4/5
professionally
- adverb in a professional manner
- professionally trained staff
- adverb in a professional manner
- professionalism4/5
professionalism
- noun the expertness characteristic of a professional person
- noun the expertness characteristic of a professional person
- cafeteria4/5
cafeteria
- noun a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
- noun a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
- profess4/5
profess
- verb practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
- She professes organic chemistry
- verb confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
- The terrorists professed allegiance to their country
- he professes to be a Communist
- verb practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
- lifelong4/5
lifelong
- adjective satellite continuing through life
womb-to-tomb.
- a lifelong friend
- from lifelong habit
- his lifelong study of Greek art
- adjective satellite continuing through life
- preferable4/5
preferable
- adjective satellite more desirable than another
preferred.
- coffee is preferable to tea
- Danny's preferred name is `Dan'
- adjective satellite more desirable than another
- referential4/5
referential
- adjective satellite referring or pointing to something
- symbols are inherently referential
- adjective satellite referring or pointing to something
- confessional4/5
confessional
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- preferably4/5
preferably
- adverb more readily or willingly
rather; sooner.
- clean it well, preferably with warm water
- I'd rather be in Philadelphia
- I'd sooner die than give up
- adverb more readily or willingly
- jennifer4/5
jennifer
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- carboniferous3/5
carboniferous
- adjective of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era
- carboniferous rock system
- noun from 345 million to 280 million years ago
Carboniferous period.
- adjective of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era
- stiffened3/5
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
- defends3/5
defend
- verb argue or speak in defense of
support; fend for.
- She supported the motion to strike
- verb be on the defensive; act against an attack
- verb argue or speak in defense of
- roofed3/5
roofed
- adjective covered with a roof; having a roof as specified (often used in combination)
- roofed picnic areas
- a slate-roofed house
- palmleaf-roofed huts
- verb provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof
roof.
- adjective covered with a roof; having a roof as specified (often used in combination)
- disaffected3/5
disaffected
- adjective satellite discontented as toward authority
malcontent; ill-affected; rebellious.
- verb arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
alien; disaffect; alienate; estrange.
- She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious
- adjective satellite discontented as toward authority
- stiffening3/5
stiffening
- noun the act of becoming stiff
- stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance
- noun the process of becoming stiff or rigid
rigidification; rigidifying.
- noun the act of becoming stiff
- stiffen3/5
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
- engulfed3/5
engulf
- verb devote (oneself) fully to
plunge; immerse; absorb; soak up; engross; steep.
- He immersed himself into his studies
- verb flow over or cover completely
- The bright light engulfed him completely
- verb devote (oneself) fully to
- undifferentiated3/5
undifferentiated
- adjective not differentiated
uniform.
- adjective not differentiated
- lucifer3/5
lucifer
- noun lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
friction match; match.
- he always carries matches to light his pipe
- as long you've a lucifer to light your fag
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Devil; Prince of Darkness; the Tempter; Beelzebub; Satan; Old Nick.
- noun lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
- deafening3/5
deafening
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; thunderous.
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- buffering3/5
buffer
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- noun a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
buffer zone.
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- buffered3/5
buffer
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- noun a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
buffer zone.
- noun (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- perfecting3/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- disinfection3/5
disinfection
- noun treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
- noun treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
- interferometer3/5
interferometer
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
- professionalization3/5
professionalization
- noun the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalisation.
- the professionalization of American sports
- the professionalization of warfare
- noun the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- disaffection3/5
disaffection
- noun the feeling of being alienated from other people
estrangement; alienation.
- noun disloyalty to the government or to established authority
- the widespread disaffection of the troops
- noun the feeling of being alienated from other people
- disinfectant3/5
disinfectant
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; antimicrobial; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; bactericidal.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- infecting3/5
infect
- verb communicate a disease to
- Your children have infected you with this head cold
- verb contaminate with a disease or microorganism
taint.
- verb communicate a disease to
- rebuffed3/5
rebuff
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
slight.
- noun an instance of driving away or warding off
repulse; snub.
- noun a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- infects3/5
infect
- verb communicate a disease to
- Your children have infected you with this head cold
- verb contaminate with a disease or microorganism
taint.
- verb communicate a disease to
- chafed3/5
chafed
- adjective satellite painful from having the skin abraded
galled.
- verb become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
chafe; gall; fret.
- adjective satellite painful from having the skin abraded
- afferent3/5
afferent
- noun a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
afferent nerve; sensory nerve.
- adjective of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
- afferent nerves
- afferent impulses
- noun a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
- counterfeit3/5
counterfeit
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
forgery.
- verb make a copy of with the intent to deceive
forge; fake.
- he faked the signature
- they counterfeited dollar bills
- She forged a Green Card
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
- puffed3/5
puffed
- adjective satellite gathered for protruding fullness
puff.
- puff sleeves
- verb smoke and exhale strongly
puff; whiff.
- puff a cigar
- whiff a pipe
- adjective satellite gathered for protruding fullness
- effecting3/5
effect
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
result; consequence; upshot; outcome; issue; event.
- the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- his decision had depressing consequences for business
- he acted very wise after the event
- noun an outward appearance
impression.
- he made a good impression
- I wanted to create an impression of success
- she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
- forfeited3/5
forfeited
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
confiscate; forfeit.
- verb lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
throw overboard; forego; forfeit; waive; forgo; give up.
- you've forfeited your right to name your successor
- forfeited property
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
- manifesting3/5
manifest
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- effector3/5
effector
- noun one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
effecter.
- noun a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
- noun one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
- infernal3/5
infernal
- noun an inhabitant of Hell
- his roar made the infernals quake
- adjective characteristic of or resembling Hell
- infernal noise
- infernal punishment
- noun an inhabitant of Hell
- differentiates3/5
differentiate
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- verb be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish; mark.
- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
- verb mark as different
- forfeit3/5
forfeit
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeiture.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeiture.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- imperfection3/5
imperfection
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
imperfectness.
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
- defensible3/5
defensible
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
defendable.
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
- briefed3/5
brief
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
legal brief.
- noun a condensed written summary or abstract
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
- transferee3/5
transferee
- noun (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed
- noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
transfer.
- the best student was a transfer from LSU
- noun (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed
- defection3/5
defection
- noun withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
desertion; abandonment.
- his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless
- noun the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
renunciation; apostasy.
- noun withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
- deferral3/5
deferral
- noun a state of abeyance or suspended business
recess.
- noun act of putting off to a future time
deferment; postponement.
- noun a state of abeyance or suspended business
- wafers3/5
wafer
- noun a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters
- noun a small thin crisp cake or cookie
- noun a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters
- proliferate3/5
proliferate
- verb grow rapidly
- Pizza parlors proliferate in this area
- verb cause to grow or increase rapidly
- We must not proliferate nuclear arms
- verb grow rapidly
- infestation3/5
infestation
- noun the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
- noun a swarm of insects that attack plants
plague.
- a plague of grasshoppers
- noun the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
- 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
- efferent3/5
efferent
- noun a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
motor nerve; efferent nerve.
- adjective of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
motorial.
- efferent nerves and impulses
- noun a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
- 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
- proliferating3/5
proliferate
- verb grow rapidly
- Pizza parlors proliferate in this area
- verb cause to grow or increase rapidly
- We must not proliferate nuclear arms
- verb grow rapidly
- lifeline3/5
lifeline
- noun a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
line of life; life line.
- noun support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
- the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin
- she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief
- noun a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
- proliferated3/5
proliferate
- verb grow rapidly
- Pizza parlors proliferate in this area
- verb cause to grow or increase rapidly
- We must not proliferate nuclear arms
- verb grow rapidly
- interferences3/5
interference
- noun a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
intervention.
- noun the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
hinderance; hindrance.
- noun a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries
- perfections3/5
perfection
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
flawlessness; ne plus ultra.
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
beau ideal; paragon; idol.
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
- surfers3/5
surfer
- noun someone who engages in surfboarding
surfboarder.
- noun someone who engages in surfboarding
- lifeboat3/5
lifeboat
- noun a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship
- noun a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship
- surfer3/5
surfer
- noun someone who engages in surfboarding
surfboarder.
- noun someone who engages in surfboarding
- transferase3/5
transferase
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- deferring3/5
defer
- verb hold back to a later time
prorogue; set back; remit; put off; put over; shelve; table; postpone; hold over.
- let's postpone the exam
- verb yield to another's wish or opinion
give in; accede; submit; bow.
- The government bowed to the military pressure
- verb hold back to a later time
- duffel3/5
duffel
- noun a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
duffle bag; duffle; duffel bag.
- noun a coarse heavy woolen fabric
duffle.
- noun a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
- defenceless3/5
defenceless
- adjective satellite lacking protection or support
defenseless.
- a defenseless child
- adjective satellite lacking weapons for self-defense
defenseless.
- adjective satellite lacking protection or support
- offends3/5
offend
- verb cause to feel resentment or indignation
pique.
- Her tactless remark offended me
- verb act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
go against; infract; violate; break; breach; transgress.
- offend all laws of humanity
- violate the basic laws or human civilization
- break a law
- break a promise
- verb cause to feel resentment or indignation
- loafers3/5
loafer
- noun person who does no work
layabout; bum; idler; do-nothing.
- a lazy bum
- noun a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel
- noun person who does no work
- leafed3/5
leafed
- adjective satellite having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
leaved.
- a fully leafed tree
- broad-leafed
- four-leaved clover
- verb look through a book or other written material
flick; leaf; thumb; flip; riff; riffle.
- He thumbed through the report
- She leafed through the volume
- adjective satellite having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
- buffet3/5
buffet
- noun a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
sideboard; counter.
- noun a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves
- noun a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
- infested3/5
infest
- verb invade in great numbers
overrun.
- the roaches infested our kitchen
- verb occupy in large numbers or live on a host
invade; overrun.
- the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
- verb invade in great numbers
- forfeiture3/5
forfeiture
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeit.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeit.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- safest3/5
safe
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- noun a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- staffed3/5
staff
- noun personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
- the hospital has an excellent nursing staff
- the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions
- noun a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
- he walked with the help of a wooden staff
- noun personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
- sufferers3/5
sufferer
- noun a person suffering from an illness
sick person; diseased person.
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
martyr.
- noun a person suffering from an illness
- referee3/5
referee
- noun (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
ref.
- noun someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
reviewer; reader.
- noun (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
- transferable3/5
transferable
- adjective satellite capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
transferrable; transportable; movable; moveable.
- adjective satellite legally transferable to the ownership of another
transferrable; assignable; conveyable; negotiable.
- negotiable bonds
- adjective satellite capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
- ineffectual3/5
ineffectual
- adjective not producing an intended effect
ineffective; uneffective.
- an ineffective teacher
- ineffective legislation
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
otiose; unavailing; futile.
- a futile effort
- the therapy was ineffectual
- an otiose undertaking
- an unavailing attempt
- adjective not producing an intended effect
- safeguarding3/5
safeguard
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
guard; precaution.
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
- an insurance policy is a good safeguard
- we let our guard down
- noun a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
safe-conduct.
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- proffered3/5
proffer
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
proposition; suggestion.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- verb present for acceptance or rejection
offer.
- She offered us all a cold drink
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
- sufferer3/5
sufferer
- noun a person suffering from an illness
sick person; diseased person.
- noun one who suffers for the sake of principle
martyr.
- noun a person suffering from an illness
- prefecture3/5
prefecture
- noun the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
- noun the office of prefect
- noun the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
- inferential3/5
inferential
- adjective relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
illative.
- the illative faculty of the mind
- adjective satellite of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion
- adjective relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
- chauffeur3/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- confessor3/5
confessor
- noun a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
- noun someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves)
- noun a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
- effectual3/5
effectual
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
efficacious; effective.
- an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford
- effective teaching methods
- effective steps toward peace
- made an effective entrance
- his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
- an efficacious law
- adjective satellite having legal efficacy or force
sound; legal.
- a sound title to the property
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
- differentially3/5
differentially
- adverb in a differential manner
- Hubel and Wiesel have found cells that respond differentially according to the direction in which a stimulus is moved across the retina
- adverb in a differential manner
- midwifery3/5
midwifery
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
tocology; OB; obstetrics.
- noun assisting women at childbirth
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother
- inferno3/5
inferno
- noun any place of pain and turmoil;
the pits; hellhole; snake pit; hell on earth; hell.
- the hell of battle
- the inferno of the engine room
- when you're alone Christmas is the pits
- noun a very intense and uncontrolled fire
conflagration.
- noun any place of pain and turmoil;
- transferor3/5
transferor
- noun (law) someone who conveys a title or property to another
- noun (law) someone who conveys a title or property to another
- curfew3/5
curfew
- noun the time that the curfew signal is sounded
- noun a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
- noun the time that the curfew signal is sounded
- referents3/5
referent
- noun something referred to; the object of a reference
- noun the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
- noun something referred to; the object of a reference
- infective3/5
infective
- adjective satellite able to cause disease
pathogenic; morbific.
- infective agents
- pathogenic bacteria
- adjective satellite caused by infection or capable of causing infection
infectious.
- viruses and other infective agents
- a carrier remains infective without himself showing signs of the disease
- adjective satellite able to cause disease
- aquifers3/5
aquifer
- noun underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc
- noun underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc
- tamoxifen3/5
tamoxifen
- noun an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
estrogen antagonist.
- noun an antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
- coffers3/5
coffer
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
lacuna; caisson.
- noun a chest especially for storing valuables
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
- inferring3/5
infer
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
derive; deduce; deduct.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; generalise.
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- befell3/5
befall
- verb become of; happen to
betide; bechance.
- He promised that no harm would befall her
- What has become of my children?
- verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
happen; bechance.
- It happens that today is my birthday
- These things befell" (Santayana)
- verb become of; happen to
- dwarfed3/5
dwarf
- noun a person who is markedly small
midget; nanus.
- noun a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
gnome.
- noun a person who is markedly small
- referees3/5
referee
- noun (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
ref.
- noun someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
reviewer; reader.
- noun (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
- staffers3/5
staffer
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
staff member.
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
- perfectionism3/5
perfectionism
- noun a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
- his perfectionism seemed excessive to his students
- noun a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
- ibuprofen3/5
ibuprofen
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
isobutylphenyl propionic acid; Advil; Nuprin; Motrin.
- daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
- eiffel3/5
eiffel
- noun French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923)
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.
- noun French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923)
- handcuffed3/5
handcuff
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
handlock; cuff; manacle.
- verb confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
manacle; cuff.
- The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- vociferous3/5
vociferous
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
blatant; clamant; clamorous; strident.
- blatant radios
- a clamorous uproar
- strident demands
- a vociferous mob
- adjective satellite conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
- safeguarded3/5
safeguard
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
guard; precaution.
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution
- an insurance policy is a good safeguard
- we let our guard down
- noun a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war
safe-conduct.
- noun a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
- counterfeiting3/5
counterfeit
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
forgery.
- verb make a copy of with the intent to deceive
forge; fake.
- he faked the signature
- they counterfeited dollar bills
- She forged a Green Card
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
- transferrin3/5
transferrin
- noun a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron
beta globulin; siderophilin.
- noun a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron
- afferents3/5
afferent
- noun a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
afferent nerve; sensory nerve.
- adjective of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS
- afferent nerves
- afferent impulses
- noun a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system
- perfectionist3/5
perfectionist
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- nonproliferation3/5
nonproliferation
- noun the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)
non-proliferation.
- they protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons
- nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals
- noun the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)
- coniferous3/5
coniferous
- adjective satellite of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves
cone-bearing.
- adjective satellite of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves
- inferiors3/5
inferior
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
subscript.
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- stiffer3/5
stiff
- noun an ordinary man
- a lucky stiff
- a working stiff
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun an ordinary man
- defecation3/5
defecation
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
laxation; shitting.
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
- jeffersonian3/5
jeffersonian
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, Thomas Jefferson or his policy or political doctrines. Lowell.
- offeror3/5
offeror
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
offerer.
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
- lifelike3/5
lifelike
- adjective satellite evoking lifelike images within the mind
graphic; vivid; pictorial.
- pictorial poetry and prose
- graphic accounts of battle
- a lifelike portrait
- a vivid description
- adjective satellite free from artificiality
natural.
- a lifelike pose
- a natural reaction
- adjective satellite evoking lifelike images within the mind
- infers3/5
infer
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
derive; deduce; deduct.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; generalise.
- verb reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- confers3/5
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
- cafes3/5
cafe
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
coffee bar; coffee shop; coffeehouse.
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
- conferring3/5
confer
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
confab; consult; confabulate.
- We conferred about a plan of action
- verb present
bestow.
- The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated
- bestow an honor on someone
- verb have a conference in order to talk something over
- prefect3/5
prefect
- noun a chief officer or chief magistrate
- the prefect of Paris police
- noun a chief officer or chief magistrate
- lifetimes3/5
lifetime
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
life; life-time; lifespan.
- the battery had a short life
- he lived a long and happy life
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
- referencing3/5
reference
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
mention.
- she made frequent mention of her promotion
- there was no mention of it
- the speaker made several references to his wife
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
acknowledgment; mention; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- noun a remark that calls attention to something or someone
- lifespan3/5
lifespan
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
lifetime; life; life-time.
- the battery had a short life
- he lived a long and happy life
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
- imperfectly3/5
imperfectly
- adverb in an imperfect or faulty way
amiss.
- The lobe was imperfectly developed
- Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen
- adverb in an imperfect or faulty way
- confessing3/5
confess
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
fink; squeal.
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
profess; concede.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- confesses3/5
confess
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
fink; squeal.
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
profess; concede.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- professing3/5
professing
- noun an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
profession.
- a profession of disagreement
- verb practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
profess.
- She professes organic chemistry
- noun an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion
- scoffed3/5
scoff
- noun showing your contempt by derision
jeer; scoffing; jeering; mockery.
- verb laugh at with contempt and derision
barrack; jeer; gibe; flout.
- The crowd jeered at the speaker
- noun showing your contempt by derision
- golfer3/5
golfer
- noun someone who plays the game of golf
golf player; linksman.
- noun someone who plays the game of golf
- effeminate3/5
effeminate
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculate; cissy; sissyish; sissy; epicene; sissified.
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
- golfers3/5
golfer
- noun someone who plays the game of golf
golf player; linksman.
- noun someone who plays the game of golf
- infertile3/5
infertile
- adjective incapable of reproducing
unfertile; sterile.
- an infertile couple
- adjective incapable of reproducing
- affectation3/5
affectation
- noun a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
pose; mannerism; affectedness.
- noun a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
- deferential3/5
deferential
- adjective satellite showing deference
deferent; regardful.
- adjective satellite showing deference
- professorship3/5
professorship
- noun the position of professor
chair.
- he was awarded an endowed chair in economics
- noun the position of professor
- professes3/5
profess
- verb practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
- She professes organic chemistry
- verb confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
- The terrorists professed allegiance to their country
- he professes to be a Communist
- verb practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
- conifers3/5
conifer
- noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
coniferous tree.
- noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
- ineffectiveness3/5
ineffectiveness
- noun lacking the power to be effective
ineffectuality; ineffectualness.
- noun lacking the power to be effective
- heifer3/5
heifer
- noun young cow
- noun young cow
- briefest3/5
brief
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
legal brief.
- noun a condensed written summary or abstract
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
- safekeeping3/5
safekeeping
- noun the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
keeping; guardianship.
- he left his car in my keeping
- noun the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
- vouchsafed3/5
vouchsafe
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- 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
- conifer3/5
conifer
- noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
coniferous tree.
- noun any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
- buffeted3/5
buffeted
- adjective satellite pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities
tempest-swept; tempest-tost; storm-tossed; tempest-tossed.
- verb strike against forcefully
batter; knock about; buffet.
- Winds buffeted the tent
- adjective satellite pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities
- affectionately3/5
affectionately
- adverb with affection
dear; dearly.
- she loved him dearly
- he treats her affectionately
- adverb with affection
- heartfelt3/5
heartfelt
- adjective satellite earnest
dear; earnest; devout.
- one's dearest wish
- devout wishes for their success
- heartfelt condolences
- adjective satellite earnest
- preferentially3/5
preferentially
- adverb in a preferential manner
- he was treated preferentially
- adverb in a preferential manner
- unfettered3/5
unfettered
- adjective satellite not bound by shackles and chains
unshackled; untied; unchained.
- adjective satellite not bound by shackles and chains
- longfellow3/5
longfellow
- noun United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- noun United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
- bonhoeffer3/5
bonhoeffer
- noun German Lutheran theologian and pastor whose works concern Christianity in the modern world; an active opponent of Nazism, he was arrested and sent to Buchenwald and later executed (1906-1945)
Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
- noun German Lutheran theologian and pastor whose works concern Christianity in the modern world; an active opponent of Nazism, he was arrested and sent to Buchenwald and later executed (1906-1945)
- indifferently3/5
indifferently
- adverb with indifference; in an indifferent manner
- she shrugged indifferently
- adverb with indifference; in an indifferent manner
- countertransference3/5
countertransference
- noun the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
- noun the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
- circumferential3/5
circumferential
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- circumferential highways around cities
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- 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
- blackfeet3/5
blackfoot
- noun a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
- noun any of the Algonquian languages spoken by the Blackfoot
- noun a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
- unfeeling3/5
unfeeling
- adjective satellite devoid of feeling for others
hardhearted; stonyhearted.
- an unfeeling wretch
- adjective satellite devoid of feeling or sensation
- unfeeling trees
- adjective satellite devoid of feeling for others
- infeasible3/5
infeasible
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
unfeasible; unworkable; impracticable.
- refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility
- a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
- biofeedback3/5
biofeedback
- noun a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
- noun a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
- unprofessional3/5
unprofessional
- adjective not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
- described in unprofessional language so that high school students could understand it
- was censured for unprofessional conduct
- unprofessional repairs
- adjective not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
- effectually3/5
effectually
- adverb in an effectual manner
- Bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press
- adverb in an effectual manner
- rumsfeld3/5
rumsfeld
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- conferencing3/5
conference
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
league.
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- proliferative3/5
proliferative
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- transfection3/5
transfection
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- jeffery3/5
jeffery
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- transfected3/5
transfected
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- shaffer3/5
shaffer
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- effet3/5
effect
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
result; consequence; upshot; outcome; issue; event.
- the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- his decision had depressing consequences for business
- he acted very wise after the event
- noun an outward appearance
impression.
- he made a good impression
- I wanted to create an impression of success
- she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
- videoconferencing3/5
videoconferencing
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- coffey3/5
coffey
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- interferometry3/5
interferometry
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- disinfected2/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- professionalized2/5
professionalize
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalise.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalise.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- disinfect2/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfecting2/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- 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
- coiffed2/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- proofed2/5
proofed
- adjective satellite treated so as to become resistant
- rust-proofed automobiles
- shrink-proofed fabrics
- verb make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
proof.
- adjective satellite treated so as to become resistant
- professionalize2/5
professionalize
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalise.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalise.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- professionalizing2/5
professionalize
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalise.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalise.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- enfeebled2/5
enfeeble
- verb make weak
debilitate; drain.
- Life in the camp drained him
- verb make weak
- disinfectants2/5
disinfectant
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
germicide; antimicrobial; antimicrobic.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; bactericidal.
- noun an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
- confetti2/5
confetti
- noun small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding)
- noun small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding)
- defectors2/5
defector
- noun a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
deserter.
- noun a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
- differentiations2/5
differentiation
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
distinction.
- it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation
- noun the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
- deafened2/5
deafened
- adjective satellite caused to hear poorly or not at all
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite caused to hear poorly or not at all
- effervescence2/5
effervescence
- noun the process of bubbling as gas escapes
- noun the property of giving off bubbles
bubbliness; frothiness.
- noun the process of bubbling as gas escapes
- perfects2/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- defector2/5
defector
- noun a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
deserter.
- noun a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
- fluffed2/5
fluff
- noun any light downy material
- noun something of little value or significance
frippery; bagatelle; frivolity.
- noun any light downy material
- professionalisation2/5
professionalisation
- noun the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalization.
- the professionalization of American sports
- the professionalization of warfare
- noun the social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- interferometers2/5
interferometer
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
- stiffeners2/5
stiffener
- noun material used for stiffening something
- noun material used for stiffening something
- stiffener2/5
stiffener
- noun material used for stiffening something
- noun material used for stiffening something
- telfer2/5
telfer
- noun one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage
telpher.
- noun one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage
- roofer2/5
roofer
- noun a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs
- noun a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs
- pestiferous2/5
pestiferous
- adjective satellite contaminated with infecting organisms
dirty.
- dirty wounds
- obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
- adjective satellite likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
pestilential; plaguey; pestilent.
- a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift
- plaguey fevers
- adjective satellite contaminated with infecting organisms
- defected2/5
defect
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- visual defects
- this device permits detection of defects in the lungs
- noun a failing or deficiency
shortcoming.
- that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- lifeblood2/5
lifeblood
- noun the blood considered as the seat of vitality
- noun an essential or life-giving force
- water is the lifeblood of India
- noun the blood considered as the seat of vitality
- effectors2/5
effector
- noun one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
effecter.
- noun a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
- noun one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
- huffed2/5
huff
- noun a state of irritation or annoyance
seeing red; miff.
- verb inhale recreational drugs
snort.
- The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day
- the kids were huffing glue
- noun a state of irritation or annoyance
- preferment2/5
preferment
- noun the act of preferring
- the preferment went to the younger candidate
- noun the act of making accusations
- preferment of charges
- noun the act of preferring
- coffees2/5
coffee
- noun a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
java.
- he ordered a cup of coffee
- noun any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans
coffee tree.
- noun a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
- snuffed2/5
snuff
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- noun a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
- noun the charred portion of a candlewick
- infestations2/5
infestation
- noun the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
- noun a swarm of insects that attack plants
plague.
- a plague of grasshoppers
- noun the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
- 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
- lifeboats2/5
lifeboat
- noun a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship
- noun a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship
- defections2/5
defection
- noun withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
desertion; abandonment.
- his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless
- noun the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
renunciation; apostasy.
- noun withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
- breastfeed2/5
breastfeed
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- verb give suck to
- surfeit2/5
surfeit
- noun the state of being more than full
overabundance; excess.
- noun the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
oversupply; glut.
- noun the state of being more than full
- sniffer2/5
sniffer
- noun a person who sniffs
- noun a person who sniffs
- confectioners2/5
confectioner
- noun someone who makes candies and other sweets
candymaker.
- noun someone who makes candies and other sweets
- effectuate2/5
effectuate
- verb produce
set up; effect.
- The scientists set up a shock wave
- verb produce
- deferrals2/5
deferral
- noun a state of abeyance or suspended business
recess.
- noun act of putting off to a future time
deferment; postponement.
- noun a state of abeyance or suspended business
- deferment2/5
deferment
- noun act of putting off to a future time
deferral; postponement.
- noun act of putting off to a future time
- confederations2/5
confederation
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
alliance.
- noun a union of political organizations
confederacy; federation.
- noun the state of being allied or confederated
- defers2/5
defer
- verb hold back to a later time
prorogue; set back; remit; put off; put over; shelve; table; postpone; hold over.
- let's postpone the exam
- verb yield to another's wish or opinion
give in; accede; submit; bow.
- The government bowed to the military pressure
- verb hold back to a later time
- forfeiting2/5
forfeit
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeiture.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeiture.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- chamfer2/5
chamfer
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
bevel; cant.
- verb cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
bevel.
- bevel the surface
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- taffeta2/5
taffeta
- noun a crisp smooth lustrous fabric
- noun a crisp smooth lustrous fabric
- undefended2/5
undefended
- adjective satellite not defended or capable of being defended
open; assailable; undefendable.
- an open city
- open to attack
- adjective satellite not defended or capable of being defended
- effervescent2/5
effervescent
- adjective used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
sparkling.
- sparkling wines
- sparkling water
- adjective (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
- adjective used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
- bedfellows2/5
bedfellow
- noun a temporary associate
- politics makes strange bedfellows
- noun a person with whom you share a bed
- noun a temporary associate
- aftereffects2/5
aftereffect
- noun any result that follows its cause after an interval
- noun a delayed effect of a drug or therapy
- the drug had unexpected aftereffects
- noun any result that follows its cause after an interval
- forfeits2/5
forfeit
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeiture.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeiture.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- confection2/5
confection
- noun a food rich in sugar
sweet.
- noun the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
concoction.
- noun a food rich in sugar
- seminiferous2/5
seminiferous
- adjective bearing or producing seed or semen
- seminiferous tubules
- adjective bearing or producing seed or semen
- defecate2/5
defecate
- verb have a bowel movement
take a shit; crap; make; stool; ca-ca; take a crap; shit.
- The dog had made in the flower beds
- verb have a bowel movement
- pontifex2/5
pontifex
- noun a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome
- noun a member of the highest council of priests in ancient Rome
- lifelines2/5
lifeline
- noun a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
line of life; life line.
- noun support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
- the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin
- she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief
- noun a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
- effectivity2/5
effectivity
- noun power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
effectuality; effectiveness; effectualness.
- noun power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
- confectioner2/5
confectioner
- noun someone who makes candies and other sweets
candymaker.
- noun someone who makes candies and other sweets
- confections2/5
confection
- noun a food rich in sugar
sweet.
- noun the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
concoction.
- noun a food rich in sugar
- defecting2/5
defect
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- visual defects
- this device permits detection of defects in the lungs
- noun a failing or deficiency
shortcoming.
- that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
- noun an imperfection in a bodily system
- holofernes2/5
holofernes
- noun (Apocrypha) the Assyrian general who was decapitated by the biblical heroine Judith
- noun (Apocrypha) the Assyrian general who was decapitated by the biblical heroine Judith
- differentiator2/5
differentiator
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
discriminator.
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
- loafer2/5
loafer
- noun person who does no work
layabout; bum; idler; do-nothing.
- a lazy bum
- noun a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel
- noun person who does no work
- hoofed2/5
hoofed
- adjective having or resembling hoofs
ungulated; hooved; ungulate.
- horses and other hoofed animals
- verb walk
foot; leg it; hoof; hoof it.
- let's hoof it to the disco
- adjective having or resembling hoofs
- strafed2/5
strafe
- noun an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
- the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields
- verb attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
- civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender
- noun an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
- surfed2/5
surf
- noun waves breaking on the shore
breaker; breakers.
- verb ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard
surfboard.
- Californians love to surf
- noun waves breaking on the shore
- decaffeinated2/5
decaffeinate
- verb remove caffeine from (coffee)
- verb remove caffeine from (coffee)
- sniffers2/5
sniffer
- noun a person who sniffs
- noun a person who sniffs
- transferees2/5
transferee
- noun (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed
- noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
transfer.
- the best student was a transfer from LSU
- noun (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed
- reefed2/5
reef
- noun a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
- noun a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
Rand; Witwatersrand.
- noun a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
- effectuated2/5
effectuate
- verb produce
set up; effect.
- The scientists set up a shock wave
- verb produce
- proliferates2/5
proliferate
- verb grow rapidly
- Pizza parlors proliferate in this area
- verb cause to grow or increase rapidly
- We must not proliferate nuclear arms
- verb grow rapidly
- defecating2/5
defecate
- verb have a bowel movement
take a shit; crap; make; stool; ca-ca; take a crap; shit.
- The dog had made in the flower beds
- verb have a bowel movement
- transferences2/5
transference
- noun (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
- noun transferring ownership
transfer.
- noun (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
- transferases2/5
transferase
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- overfeeding2/5
overfeeding
- noun excessive feeding
- verb feed excessively
overfeed.
- noun excessive feeding
- chamfered2/5
chamfer
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
bevel; cant.
- verb cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
bevel.
- bevel the surface
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- proliferations2/5
proliferation
- noun growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
- noun a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons)
- the proliferation of nuclear weapons
- noun growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
- offensiveness2/5
offensiveness
- noun the quality of being offensive
distastefulness; odiousness.
- noun the quality of being offensive
- cruciferous2/5
cruciferous
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Cruciferae
- offerer2/5
offerer
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
offeror.
- adjective not in operation or operational
off.
- the oven is off
- the lights are off
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
- strifes2/5
strife
- noun lack of agreement or harmony
discord.
- noun bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
- noun lack of agreement or harmony
- deferments2/5
deferment
- noun act of putting off to a future time
deferral; postponement.
- noun act of putting off to a future time
- aftereffect2/5
aftereffect
- noun any result that follows its cause after an interval
- noun a delayed effect of a drug or therapy
- the drug had unexpected aftereffects
- noun any result that follows its cause after an interval
- bedfellow2/5
bedfellow
- noun a temporary associate
- politics makes strange bedfellows
- noun a person with whom you share a bed
- noun a temporary associate
- cuffed2/5
cuff
- noun the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
turnup.
- noun shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
handlock; handcuff; manacle.
- noun the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
- confectionery2/5
confectionery
- noun candy and other sweets considered collectively
- the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks
- noun a confectioner's shop
candy store; confectionary.
- noun candy and other sweets considered collectively
- 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
- hirschfeld2/5
hirschfeld
- noun United States artist noted for his line-drawn caricatures (1904-2003)
Al Hirschfeld.
- noun United States artist noted for his line-drawn caricatures (1904-2003)
- lifesaving2/5
lifesaving
- noun saving the lives of drowning persons
- he took a course in lifesaving
- noun saving the lives of drowning persons
- overstuffed2/5
overstuffed
- adjective satellite upholstered thickly and deeply
- an overstuffed sofa
- verb stuff too much
overstuff.
- The pillow was overstuffed
- adjective satellite upholstered thickly and deeply
- staffer2/5
staffer
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
staff member.
- noun an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States)
- manifestos2/5
manifesto
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
pronunciamento.
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
- proffer2/5
proffer
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
proposition; suggestion.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- verb present for acceptance or rejection
offer.
- She offered us all a cold drink
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
- nifedipine2/5
nifedipine
- noun calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks
Procardia.
- noun calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks
- uninfected2/5
uninfected
- adjective satellite free from sepsis or infection
clean.
- a clean (or uninfected) wound
- adjective satellite free from sepsis or infection
- tortfeasor2/5
tortfeasor
- noun a party who has committed a tort
tort-feasor.
- noun a party who has committed a tort
- lifeguard2/5
lifeguard
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifesaver.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- effeminacy2/5
effeminacy
- noun the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
womanishness; unmanliness; effeminateness; sissiness; softness.
- the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy
- Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness
- he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him
- noun the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
- confessors2/5
confessor
- noun a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
- noun someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves)
- noun a priest who hears confession and gives absolution
- scuffed2/5
scuff
- noun a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
mule.
- noun the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
- noun a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
- foraminifera2/5
foraminifera
(Zoöl.) An extensive order of rhizopods which generally have a chambered calcareous shell formed by several united zooids. Many of them have perforated walls, whence the name. Some species are covered with sand. See Rhizophoda .
- aminotransferase2/5
aminotransferase
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
aminopherase; transaminase.
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
- prefectures2/5
prefecture
- noun the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
- noun the office of prefect
- noun the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
- effete2/5
effete
- adjective satellite marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
decadent.
- a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
- a group of effete self-professed intellectuals
- adjective satellite marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
- refereed2/5
referee
- noun (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
ref.
- noun someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
reviewer; reader.
- noun (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
- sufferance2/5
sufferance
- noun patient endurance especially of pain or distress
- noun a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
toleration; acceptance.
- all people should practice toleration and live together in peace
- noun patient endurance especially of pain or distress
- safes2/5
safe
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- noun a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- forfeitures2/5
forfeiture
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
forfeit.
- noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
forfeit.
- the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time
- noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
- conferees2/5
conferee
- noun a person on whom something is bestowed; the conferees were..."
- six honorary were conferred
- noun a member of a conference
- noun a person on whom something is bestowed; the conferees were..."
- infest2/5
infest
- verb invade in great numbers
overrun.
- the roaches infested our kitchen
- verb occupy in large numbers or live on a host
invade; overrun.
- the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
- verb invade in great numbers
- interferons2/5
interferon
- noun an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
- noun an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
- coffer2/5
coffer
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
lacuna; caisson.
- noun a chest especially for storing valuables
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
- 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
- wifely2/5
wifely
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a wife
uxorial; wifelike.
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a wife
- perfectibility2/5
perfectibility
- noun the capability of becoming perfect
- he believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man
- noun the capability of becoming perfect
- buffets2/5
buffet
- noun a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
sideboard; counter.
- noun a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves
- noun a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
- curfews2/5
curfew
- noun the time that the curfew signal is sounded
- noun a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
- noun the time that the curfew signal is sounded
- paraprofessionals2/5
paraprofessional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- pilfering2/5
pilfer
- verb make off with belongings of others
filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- counterfeits2/5
counterfeit
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
forgery.
- verb make a copy of with the intent to deceive
forge; fake.
- he faked the signature
- they counterfeited dollar bills
- She forged a Green Card
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
- 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
- confederated2/5
confederate
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- lifeguards2/5
lifeguard
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifesaver.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- proffers2/5
proffer
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
proposition; suggestion.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- verb present for acceptance or rejection
offer.
- She offered us all a cold drink
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
- gaffer2/5
gaffer
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; antique; old-timer; oldtimer.
- noun an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
- noun an elderly man
- rotifers2/5
rotifer
- noun minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton
- noun minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton
- proffering2/5
proffer
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
proposition; suggestion.
- it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
- verb present for acceptance or rejection
offer.
- She offered us all a cold drink
- noun a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
- chauffeurs2/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- knifed2/5
knife
- noun edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- noun a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
- noun edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- lifesaver2/5
lifesaver
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifeguard.
- noun a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
life belt; life buoy; life ring.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- paraprofessional2/5
paraprofessional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- noun a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
- pilfered2/5
pilfer
- verb make off with belongings of others
filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- perfectionists2/5
perfectionist
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- tortfeasors2/5
tortfeasor
- noun a party who has committed a tort
tort-feasor.
- noun a party who has committed a tort
- buffed2/5
buff
- noun an ardent follower and admirer
devotee; lover; fan.
- noun a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
- noun an ardent follower and admirer
- counterfeited2/5
counterfeit
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
forgery.
- verb make a copy of with the intent to deceive
forge; fake.
- he faked the signature
- they counterfeited dollar bills
- She forged a Green Card
- noun a copy that is represented as the original
- manifestoes2/5
manifesto
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
pronunciamento.
- noun a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
- infesting2/5
infest
- verb invade in great numbers
overrun.
- the roaches infested our kitchen
- verb occupy in large numbers or live on a host
invade; overrun.
- the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
- verb invade in great numbers
- coreference2/5
coreference
- noun the grammatical relation between two words that have a common referent
- noun the grammatical relation between two words that have a common referent
- chauffeured2/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- wolfed2/5
wolf
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- noun Austrian composer (1860-1903)
Hugo Wolf.
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- mifepristone2/5
mifepristone
- noun an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo
RU 486; abortion pill.
- noun an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo
- scoffers2/5
scoffer
- noun someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
gorger.
- noun someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision
jeerer; flouter; mocker.
- noun someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
- fossiliferous2/5
fossiliferous
- adjective bearing or containing fossils
- fossiliferous strata
- adjective bearing or containing fossils
- confederacies2/5
confederacy
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Dixie; Dixieland; Confederate States of America; Confederate States; South.
- noun a union of political organizations
confederation; federation.
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
- odoriferous2/5
odoriferous
- adjective satellite morally offensive
- odoriferous legislation
- adjective satellite emitting an odor
odorous.
- odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack
- adjective satellite morally offensive
- conferral2/5
conferral
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
conferment; bestowment; bestowal.
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
- refereeing2/5
refereeing
- noun the act of umpiring
umpirage; officiation; officiating.
- the officiating was excellent
- verb be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
umpire; referee.
- noun the act of umpiring
- mcguffey2/5
mcguffey
- noun United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873)
William Holmes McGuffey.
- noun United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873)
- unoffending2/5
unoffending
- adjective not offending
- an unoffending motorist should not have been stopped
- adjective not causing anger or annoyance
inoffensive.
- inoffensive behavior
- adjective not offending
- afebrile2/5
afebrile
- adjective having no fever
- adjective having no fever
- ketoprofen2/5
ketoprofen
- noun nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
Orudis; Orudis KT; Oruvail.
- noun nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
- defectiveness2/5
defectiveness
- noun the state of being defective
faultiness.
- noun the state of being defective
- duffer2/5
duffer
- noun an incompetent or clumsy person
- as a golfer he was only a duffer
- noun an incompetent or clumsy person
- efferents2/5
efferent
- noun a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
motor nerve; efferent nerve.
- adjective of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying information away from the CNS
motorial.
- efferent nerves and impulses
- noun a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
- falafel2/5
falafel
- noun small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds
felafel.
- noun small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds
- schoolfellows2/5
schoolfellow
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
schoolmate; class fellow; classmate.
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
- jeffersonians2/5
jeffersonian
- noun a follower of Thomas Jefferson or his ideas and principles
- adjective relating to or characteristic of Thomas Jefferson or his principles or theories
- Jeffersonian democracy
- noun a follower of Thomas Jefferson or his ideas and principles
- quaffed2/5
quaff
- noun a hearty draft
- verb to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
gulp; swig.
- The men gulped down their beers
- noun a hearty draft
- dedifferentiation2/5
dedifferentiation
- noun the loss of specialization in form or function
- noun the loss of specialization in form or function
- lifesavers2/5
lifesaver
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifeguard.
- noun a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
life belt; life buoy; life ring.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- rotifer2/5
rotifer
- noun minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton
- noun minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton
- pilfer2/5
pilfer
- verb make off with belongings of others
filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- confectionary2/5
confectionary
- noun a confectioner's shop
candy store; confectionery.
- noun a confectioner's shop
- schoolfellow2/5
schoolfellow
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
schoolmate; class fellow; classmate.
- noun an acquaintance that you go to school with
- conferment2/5
conferment
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
bestowment; bestowal; conferral.
- noun the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
- gofer2/5
gofer
- noun an employee whose duties include running errands
- noun an employee whose duties include running errands
- effectuation2/5
effectuation
- noun the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect
implementation.
- noun the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect
- housewifery2/5
housewifery
- noun the work of a housewife
- noun the work of a housewife
- referenda2/5
referendum
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- transferability2/5
transferability
- noun the quality of being transferable or exchangeable
- sterling transferability affords a means of multilateral settlement for....trade between nondollar countries
- noun the quality of being transferable or exchangeable
- briefer2/5
brief
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
legal brief.
- noun a condensed written summary or abstract
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
- refectory2/5
refectory
- noun a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
- noun a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
- perfective2/5
perfective
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfect; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- noun the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
perfective aspect.
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- referendums2/5
referendum
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- noun a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- prefectural2/5
prefectural
- adjective of or relating to a prefecture
- a prefectural museum
- adjective of or relating to a prefecture
- coffeehouse2/5
coffeehouse
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
coffee bar; cafe; coffee shop.
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
- differentiable2/5
differentiable
- adjective possessing a differential coefficient or derivative
- adjective satellite capable of being perceived as different
- differentiable species
- adjective possessing a differential coefficient or derivative
- prefects2/5
prefect
- noun a chief officer or chief magistrate
- the prefect of Paris police
- noun a chief officer or chief magistrate
- biosafety2/5
biosafety
- noun safety from exposure to infectious agents
- noun safety from exposure to infectious agents
- heifers2/5
- malfeasance2/5
malfeasance
- noun wrongful conduct by a public official
- noun wrongful conduct by a public official
- vociferously2/5
vociferously
- adverb in a vociferous manner
- he complained vociferously
- adverb in a vociferous manner
- giraffes2/5
giraffe
- noun tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
camelopard; Giraffa camelopardalis.
- noun tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa
- ziegfeld2/5
ziegfeld
- noun United States theatrical producer noted for a series of extravagant revues known as the Ziegfeld Follies (1869-1932)
Flo Ziegfeld; Florenz Ziegfeld.
- noun United States theatrical producer noted for a series of extravagant revues known as the Ziegfeld Follies (1869-1932)
- nonprofessional2/5
nonprofessional
- adjective not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
- the nonprofessional wives of his male colleagues
- nonprofessional actors
- adjective not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
- coffeepot2/5
coffeepot
- noun tall pot in which coffee is brewed
- noun tall pot in which coffee is brewed
- coffeehouses2/5
coffeehouse
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
coffee bar; cafe; coffee shop.
- noun a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
- miffed2/5
miffed
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
nettled; riled; pissed off; peeved; stung; roiled; steamed; annoyed; pissed; irritated.
- made an irritated gesture
- feeling nettled from the constant teasing
- peeved about being left out
- felt really pissed at her snootiness
- riled no end by his lies
- roiled by the delay
- verb cause to be annoyed
miff.
- His behavior really miffed me
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- toffee2/5
toffee
- noun caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
brittle; toffy.
- noun caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
- cafeterias2/5
cafeteria
- noun a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
- noun a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
- referable2/5
referable
- adjective satellite capable of being assigned or credited to
imputable; ascribable; due.
- punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading
- the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain
- the oversight was not imputable to him
- adjective satellite capable of being assigned or credited to
- offenbach2/5
offenbach
- noun French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)
Jacques Offenbach.
- noun French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)
- differentia2/5
differentia
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- puffer2/5
puffer
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
pufferfish; sea squab; blowfish.
- noun any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
pufferfish; globefish; blowfish.
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
- antiferromagnetic2/5
antiferromagnetic
- adjective relating to antiferromagnetism
- adjective relating to antiferromagnetism
- defeatist2/5
defeatist
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
negativist.
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
- buffeting2/5
buffeting
- noun repeated heavy blows
pounding.
- verb strike against forcefully
batter; knock about; buffet.
- Winds buffeted the tent
- noun repeated heavy blows
- chiefest2/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- klinefelter2/5
klinefelter
- noun United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome (born in 1912)
Harry Fitch Kleinfelter; Harry F. Klinefelter.
- noun United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome (born in 1912)
- professorships2/5
professorship
- noun the position of professor
chair.
- he was awarded an endowed chair in economics
- noun the position of professor
- affectations2/5
affectation
- noun a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
pose; mannerism; affectedness.
- noun a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
- ineffectively2/5
ineffectively
- adverb in an ineffective manner
inefficaciously.
- he dealt with the problem rather ineffectively
- adverb in an ineffective manner
- spoofed2/5
spoof
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; charade; burlesque; parody.
- verb make a parody of
burlesque; parody.
- The students spoofed the teachers
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- counterfeiters2/5
counterfeiter
- noun someone who makes copies illegally
forger.
- noun someone who makes copies illegally
- offertory2/5
offertory
- noun the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
- noun the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God
- noun the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
- lifers2/5
lifer
- noun a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment
- noun a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment
- superinfection2/5
superinfection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- ruffed2/5
ruff
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
frill.
- noun a high tight collar
ruffle; choker; neck ruff.
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
- pluperfect2/5
pluperfect
- noun a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
past perfect tense; past perfect; pluperfect tense.
- `I had finished' is an example of the past perfect
- adjective satellite more than perfect
- he spoke with pluperfect precision
- noun a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
- affectional2/5
affectional
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
affective; emotive.
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
- beefed2/5
beef
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
beef cattle.
- noun meat from an adult domestic bovine
boeuf.
- noun cattle that are reared for their meat
- rofecoxib2/5
rofecoxib
- noun a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract; voluntarily withdrawn from the market in 2004
Vioxx.
- noun a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract; voluntarily withdrawn from the market in 2004
- circumferences2/5
circumference
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
perimeter.
- noun the boundary line encompassing an area or object
circuit.
- he had walked the full circumference of his land
- a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe
- noun the size of something as given by the distance around it
- lifer2/5
lifer
- noun a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment
- noun a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment
- werfel2/5
werfel
- noun United States writer (1890-1945)
Franz Werfel.
- noun United States writer (1890-1945)
- codefendant2/5
codefendant
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
co-defendant.
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
- laffer2/5
laffer
- noun United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940)
Arthur Laffer.
- noun United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940)
- bluffed2/5
bluff
- noun a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
- noun pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
- his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted
- noun a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
- pilferage2/5
pilferage
- noun the act of stealing small amounts or small articles
- noun the act of stealing small amounts or small articles
- coreferential2/5
coreferential
- adjective relating to coreference
co-referent.
- adjective relating to coreference
- coffea2/5
coffea
- noun coffee trees
genus Coffea.
- noun coffee trees
- lifework2/5
lifework
- noun the principal work of your career
- noun the principal work of your career
- infelicitous2/5
infelicitous
- adjective not appropriate in application; defective
- an infelicitous remark
- infelicitous phrasing
- the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy
- adjective satellite marked by or producing unhappiness
unhappy.
- infelicitous circumstances
- unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series
- adjective not appropriate in application; defective
- misfeasance2/5
misfeasance
- noun doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
- noun doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
- lifespans2/5
lifespan
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
lifetime; life; life-time.
- the battery had a short life
- he lived a long and happy life
- noun the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
- chaffed2/5
chaff
- noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
stubble; straw; husk; stalk; shuck.
- noun foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure
- noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- codefendants2/5
codefendant
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
co-defendant.
- noun a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
- insufferable2/5
insufferable
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
unsufferable; impossible; unacceptable.
- impossible behavior
- insufferable insolence
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
- professorial2/5
professorial
- adjective relating to or characteristic of professors
- professorial demeanor
- adjective relating to or characteristic of professors
- jeffers2/5
jeffers
- noun United States poet who wrote about California (1887-1962)
Robinson Jeffers; John Robinson Jeffers.
- noun United States poet who wrote about California (1887-1962)
- undefeated2/5
undefeated
- adjective victorious
- undefeated in battle
- an undefeated team
- adjective victorious
- 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)
- imperfective2/5
imperfective
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
imperfective aspect.
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
- unfeasible2/5
unfeasible
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
unworkable; infeasible; impracticable.
- refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility
- a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
- farfetched2/5
farfetched
- adjective satellite highly imaginative but unlikely
implausible.
- a farfetched excuse
- an implausible explanation
- adjective satellite highly imaginative but unlikely
- teleconferencing2/5
teleconferencing
- noun a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
teleconference.
- noun a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
- unfeigned2/5
unfeigned
- adjective satellite not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
true; genuine.
- genuine emotion
- her interest in people was unfeigned
- true grief
- adjective satellite not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
- nefertiti2/5
nefertiti
- noun queen of Egypt and wife of Akhenaton (14th century BC)
- noun queen of Egypt and wife of Akhenaton (14th century BC)
- counteroffer2/5
counteroffer
- noun an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
- noun an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
- reefer2/5
reefer
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
joint; spliff; marijuana cigarette; stick.
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
- defeatism2/5
defeatism
- noun acceptance of the inevitability of defeat
- noun acceptance of the inevitability of defeat
- doffed2/5
- unfertilized2/5
unfertilized
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
unfertilised; unimpregnated.
- an unfertilized egg
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
- deferentially2/5
deferentially
- adverb in a servile manner
submissively.
- he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor
- adverb in a respectfully deferential manner
- he listened deferentially
- adverb in a servile manner
- vinifera2/5
vinifera
- noun common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
Vitis vinifera; vinifera grape; common grape vine.
- noun common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
- teleconference2/5
teleconference
- noun a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
teleconferencing.
- noun a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
- debriefed2/5
debrief
- verb put someone through a debriefing and make him report
- The released hostages were debriefed
- verb put someone through a debriefing and make him report
- antifeminist2/5
antifeminist
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- fifes2/5
fife
- noun a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
- noun a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
- gaffes2/5
gaffe
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
gaucherie; solecism; faux pas; slip.
- noun a socially awkward or tactless act
- afeard2/5
afeard
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
afeared.
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
- semiprofessional2/5
semiprofessional
- noun an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis
semipro.
- noun an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis
- subwoofer2/5
subwoofer
- noun a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
- noun a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
- nontransferable2/5
nontransferable
- adjective satellite incapable of being transferred
untransferable; unassignable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being transferred
- effendi2/5
effendi
- noun a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
- noun a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
- understaffed2/5
understaffed
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
undermanned; short-staffed; short-handed.
- they're rather short-handed at the moment
- overcrowded and understaffed hospitals
- adjective satellite inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
- noninterference2/5
noninterference
- noun a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes
nonintervention.
- noun a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes
- ineffectually2/5
ineffectually
- adverb in an ineffectual manner
- she tried ineffectually to light the primus, and Thomas came to help her
- adverb in an ineffectual manner
- perfecta2/5
perfecta
- noun a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
exacta.
- noun a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
- puffery2/5
puffery
- noun a flattering commendation (especially when used for promotional purposes)
- noun a flattering commendation (especially when used for promotional purposes)
- forefeet2/5
forefoot
- noun a front foot of a quadruped
- noun a front foot of a quadruped
- unfeminine2/5
unfeminine
- adjective satellite not suitable for a woman
- an unfeminine depth of voice
- adjective satellite not suitable for a woman
- unfenced2/5
unfenced
- adjective satellite not enclosed by a fence
- adjective satellite not enclosed by a fence
- professedly2/5
professedly
- adverb with pretense or intention to deceive
- is only professedly poor
- adverb by open declaration
avowedly.
- their policy has been avowedly Marxist
- Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
- adverb with pretense or intention to deceive
- defeasible2/5
defeasible
- adjective capable of being annulled or voided or terminated
- a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried
- adjective capable of being annulled or voided or terminated
- noninfectious2/5
noninfectious
- adjective not infectious
- adjective not infectious
- confessedly2/5
confessedly
- adverb as acknowledged
admittedly; true; avowedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
- adverb as acknowledged
- indefeasible2/5
indefeasible
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- an indefeasible right to freedom
- an indefeasible claim to the title
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- underfed2/5
underfed
- adjective satellite not getting adequate food
ill-fed; undernourished.
- gaunt underfed children
- badly undernourished
- adjective satellite not getting adequate food
- overfed2/5
overfed
- adjective satellite too well nourished
- adjective satellite too well nourished
- inferiorly2/5
inferior
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
subscript.
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- offeree2/5
offeree
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- luciferase2/5
luciferase
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- infectivity2/5
- seinfeld2/5
seinfeld
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- wordperfect2/5
wordperfect
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- deferens2/5
deferens
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- interferometric2/5
interferometric
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- fraunhofer2/5
fraunhofer
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- safeway2/5
safeway
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- affectivity2/5
affectivity
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- patellofemoral2/5
- geffen2/5
geffen
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- breastfed2/5
breastfed
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- referentiality2/5
referentiality
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- imperfecta2/5
imperfecta
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- bielefeld2/5
bielefeld
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- riefenstahl2/5
riefenstahl
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- differencing2/5
difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- affectively2/5
affective
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
affectional; emotive.
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
- coffeemaker2/5
coffeemaker
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- interprofessional2/5
interprofessional
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- burgdorferi2/5
burgdorferi
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- goodfellow2/5
goodfellow
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- defectives2/5
defective
- adjective satellite having a defect
faulty.
- I returned the appliance because it was defective
- adjective satellite markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior
- defective speech
- adjective satellite having a defect
- diclofenac2/5
diclofenac
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- nonferrous2/5
nonferrous
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- lifeways2/5
- safed2/5
safe
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- noun a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
- noun strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- reinfection2/5
reinfection
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- taliaferro2/5
taliaferro
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- richthofen2/5
richthofen
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- longsuffering2/5
longsuffering
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- interferogram2/5
interferogram
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- heifetz2/5
heifetz
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- diefenbaker2/5
diefenbaker
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- caffeinated2/5
caffeinated
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- dunfermline2/5
- videoconference2/5
videoconference
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- antifederalists2/5
- myeloproliferative2/5
myeloproliferative
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- confederal2/5
confederal
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- sofer2/5
sofer
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- unmanifest2/5
unmanifest
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- proliferator2/5
proliferator
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- inferencing2/5
inference
- noun the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
illation.
- noun the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
- ofelia2/5
ofelia
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- defensor2/5
defensor
A defender. Fabyan.
- nonfederal2/5
nonfederal
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- nosferatu2/5
nosferatu
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- jenifer2/5
jenifer
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- kaifeng2/5
kaifeng
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- reoffending2/5
- referentially2/5
referential
- adjective satellite referring or pointing to something
- symbols are inherently referential
- adjective satellite referring or pointing to something
- inferentially2/5
inferential
- adjective relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
illative.
- the illative faculty of the mind
- adjective satellite of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion
- adjective relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
- spinifex2/5
- perfecto2/5
perfecto
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- circumferentially2/5
circumferential
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- circumferential highways around cities
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- professoriate2/5
professoriate
The body of professors, or the professorial staff, in a university or college.
- hohenstaufen2/5
hohenstaufen
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- differenced2/5
difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- perfectionistic2/5
- mellifera2/5
mellifera
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- refeeding2/5
- insufferably2/5
insufferable
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
unsufferable; impossible; unacceptable.
- impossible behavior
- insufferable insolence
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
- unfelt2/5
unfelt
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- infestans2/5
infestans
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- effexor2/5
- seyfert2/5
seyfert
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- defenseman2/5
- postfeminist2/5
- transferential2/5
transferential
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- dubuffet2/5
- referrer2/5
refer
- verb make reference to
name; bring up; advert; mention; cite.
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb make reference to
- nonprofessionals2/5
nonprofessional
- adjective not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
- the nonprofessional wives of his male colleagues
- nonprofessional actors
- adjective not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain
- coffered2/5
coffer
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
lacuna; caisson.
- noun a chest especially for storing valuables
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
- interferograms2/5
- metalliferous2/5
metalliferous
Producing metals; yielding metals.
- fifer2/5
fife
- noun a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
- noun a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band
- chafer2/5
chafe
- noun soreness and warmth caused by friction
- he had a nasty chafe on his knee
- noun anger produced by some annoying irritation
annoyance; vexation.
- noun soreness and warmth caused by friction
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effective
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
effectual; efficacious.
- an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford
- effective teaching methods
- effective steps toward peace
- made an effective entrance
- his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
- an efficacious law
- adjective satellite able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
efficient.
- people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."-G.B.Shaw
- effective personnel
- an efficient secretary
- the efficient cause of the revolution
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
- antifederalist2/5
antifederalist
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- prefet2/5
prefet
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nonforfeitable
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- auriferous1/5
auriferous
- adjective satellite containing gold
gold-bearing.
- auriferous quartz veins
- adjective satellite containing gold
- argentiferous1/5
argentiferous
- adjective satellite containing or yielding silver
- argentiferous ore
- adjective satellite containing or yielding silver
- calciferous1/5
calciferous
- adjective bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite
- adjective bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite
- professionalised1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- coifed1/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- turfed1/5
turf
- noun surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
sward; greensward; sod.
- noun the territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
- noun surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
- professionalise1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- professionalising1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- disinfects1/5
disinfect
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- disinfect a wound
- verb destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
- effeminized1/5
effeminize
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; womanize; feminize; feminise.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
- effeminizing1/5
effeminize
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
effeminise; womanize; feminize; feminise.
- This hairdo feminizes the man
- verb to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to
- roofers1/5
roofer
- noun a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs
- noun a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs
- chafes1/5
chafe
- noun soreness and warmth caused by friction
- he had a nasty chafe on his knee
- noun anger produced by some annoying irritation
annoyance; vexation.
- noun soreness and warmth caused by friction
- waterproofed1/5
waterproofed
- adjective satellite not permitting the passage of water
rainproof; waterproof.
- verb make watertight
waterproof.
- Waterproof the coat
- adjective satellite not permitting the passage of water
- transferral1/5
transferral
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
transfer; conveyance; transportation; transport.
- noun the act of moving something from one location to another
- deafen1/5
deafen
- verb be unbearably loud
- a deafening noise
- verb make or render deaf
deaf.
- a deafening noise
- verb be unbearably loud
- enfeeble1/5
enfeeble
- verb make weak
debilitate; drain.
- Life in the camp drained him
- verb make weak
- soundproofed1/5
soundproof
- verb insulate against noise
- Proust had his apartment soundproofed
- adjective satellite impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound
- a soundproof room
- verb insulate against noise
- enfeebling1/5
enfeebling
- adjective satellite causing debilitation
debilitative; enervating; weakening.
- verb make weak
debilitate; enfeeble; drain.
- Life in the camp drained him
- adjective satellite causing debilitation
- enfeebles1/5
enfeeble
- verb make weak
debilitate; drain.
- Life in the camp drained him
- verb make weak
- deafens1/5
deafen
- verb be unbearably loud
- a deafening noise
- verb make or render deaf
deaf.
- a deafening noise
- verb be unbearably loud
- lucifers1/5
lucifer
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
Devil; Prince of Darkness; the Tempter; Beelzebub; Satan; Old Nick.
- noun a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky
daystar; Phosphorus; morning star.
- noun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
- disaffections1/5
disaffection
- noun the feeling of being alienated from other people
estrangement; alienation.
- noun disloyalty to the government or to established authority
- the widespread disaffection of the troops
- noun the feeling of being alienated from other people
- cholecalciferol1/5
cholecalciferol
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
calciferol; D; viosterol; vitamin D; ergocalciferol.
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
- preferments1/5
preferment
- noun the act of preferring
- the preferment went to the younger candidate
- noun the act of making accusations
- preferment of charges
- noun the act of preferring
- differentiators1/5
differentiator
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
discriminator.
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
- surfeited1/5
surfeit
- noun the state of being more than full
overabundance; excess.
- noun the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
oversupply; glut.
- noun the state of being more than full
- refered1/5
refer
- verb make reference to
name; bring up; advert; mention; cite.
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; pertain; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb make reference to
- defecated1/5
defecate
- verb have a bowel movement
take a shit; crap; make; stool; ca-ca; take a crap; shit.
- The dog had made in the flower beds
- verb have a bowel movement
- effectuating1/5
effectuate
- verb produce
set up; effect.
- The scientists set up a shock wave
- verb produce
- safeties1/5
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
- lifelessness1/5
lifelessness
- noun a state of no motion or movement
motionlessness; stillness.
- the utter motionlessness of a marble statue
- noun not having life
inanimateness.
- noun a state of no motion or movement
- unconfessed1/5
unconfessed
- noun people who have not confessed
- the unconfessed cannot be forgiven
- adjective satellite not admitted
- unconfessed sins
- noun people who have not confessed
- 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
- perfectible1/5
perfectible
- adjective satellite capable of becoming or being made perfect
- adjective satellite capable of becoming or being made perfect
- loafed1/5
loaf
- noun a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
loaf of bread.
- noun a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
- meat loaf
- sugar loaf
- a loaf of cheese
- noun a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
- defendable1/5
defendable
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
defensible.
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
- porifera1/5
porifera
(Zoöl.) A grand division of the Invertebrata, including the sponges; -- called also Spongiæ ,Spongida , andSpongiozoa . The principal divisions are Calcispongiæ, Keratosa or Fibrospongiæ, and Silicea.
- stuffer1/5
stuffer
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
animal stuffer; taxidermist.
- noun an advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- enfeeblement1/5
enfeeblement
- noun serious weakening and loss of energy
enervation; debilitation; exhaustion.
- noun serious weakening and loss of energy
- scarfed1/5
scarf
- noun a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
- noun a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end
scarf joint.
- noun a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
- chamfers1/5
chamfer
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
bevel; cant.
- verb cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
bevel.
- bevel the surface
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- rotifera1/5
rotifera
(Zoöl.) An order of minute worms which usually have one or two groups of vibrating cilia on the head, which, when in motion, often give an appearance of rapidly revolving wheels. The species are very numerous in fresh waters, and are very diversified in form and habits.
- perfecter1/5
perfecter
- noun a skilled worker who perfects something
- although not the inventor he must be recognized as the perfecter of this technique
- adjective being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
perfect.
- a perfect circle
- a perfect reproduction
- perfect happiness
- perfect manners
- a perfect specimen
- a perfect day
- noun a skilled worker who perfects something
- dedifferentiated1/5
dedifferentiated
- adjective satellite having experienced or undergone dedifferentiation or the loss of specialization in form or function
- the hebephrenic--the most severely dedifferentiated of all schizophrenic patients
- verb lose specialization in form or function
dedifferentiate.
- adjective satellite having experienced or undergone dedifferentiation or the loss of specialization in form or function
- knifes1/5
knife
- noun edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- noun a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
- noun edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- chaffer1/5
chaffer
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
higgle; haggle; huckster.
- Let's not haggle over a few dollars
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; claver; visit; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
- snuffers1/5
snuffers
- noun scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick
- noun a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
snuffer.
- noun scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick
- chamfering1/5
chamfer
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
bevel; cant.
- verb cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel
bevel.
- bevel the surface
- noun two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- offed1/5
off
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
murder; slay; dispatch; remove; hit; bump off; polish off.
- The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
- adjective not in operation or operational
- the oven is off
- the lights are off
- verb kill intentionally and with premeditation
- disinfestation1/5
disinfestation
- noun the activity of getting rid of vermin
- noun the activity of getting rid of vermin
- ergocalciferol1/5
ergocalciferol
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
calciferol; D; viosterol; cholecalciferol; vitamin D.
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
- duffels1/5
duffel
- noun a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
duffle bag; duffle; duffel bag.
- noun a coarse heavy woolen fabric
duffle.
- noun a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
- stuffers1/5
stuffer
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
animal stuffer; taxidermist.
- noun an advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail
- noun a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- overfeed1/5
overfeed
- verb feed excessively
- verb feed excessively
- effervescing1/5
effervescing
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
bubbly; foaming; spumy; bubbling; foamy; frothy.
- bubbling champagne
- foamy (or frothy) beer
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; effervesce; sparkle; form bubbles; fizz.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
- hornfels1/5
hornfels
- noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
hornstone.
- noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
- defecates1/5
defecate
- verb have a bowel movement
take a shit; crap; make; stool; ca-ca; take a crap; shit.
- The dog had made in the flower beds
- verb have a bowel movement
- effectuates1/5
effectuate
- verb produce
set up; effect.
- The scientists set up a shock wave
- verb produce
- slugfest1/5
slugfest
- noun a fight with bare fists
fistfight; fisticuffs.
- noun a fight with bare fists
- wifes1/5
wife
- noun a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
married woman.
- noun a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
- calciferol1/5
calciferol
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
D; viosterol; cholecalciferol; vitamin D; ergocalciferol.
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
- taffetas1/5
taffeta
- noun a crisp smooth lustrous fabric
- noun a crisp smooth lustrous fabric
- chaffering1/5
chaffer
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
higgle; haggle; huckster.
- Let's not haggle over a few dollars
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; claver; visit; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
- snuffer1/5
snuffer
- noun a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
- noun a person who snuffs out candles
- noun a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
- pilferers1/5
pilferer
- noun a thief who steals without using violence
snitcher; sneak thief.
- noun a thief who steals without using violence
- manifester1/5
manifest
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- surfeiting1/5
surfeit
- noun the state of being more than full
overabundance; excess.
- noun the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
oversupply; glut.
- noun the state of being more than full
- splendiferous1/5
splendiferous
- adjective satellite having great beauty and splendor
splendid; glorious; resplendent.
- a glorious spring morning
- a glorious sunset
- splendid costumes
- a kind of splendiferous native simplicity
- adjective satellite having great beauty and splendor
- effervesce1/5
effervesce
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; sparkle; form bubbles; fizz.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
- breastfeeds1/5
breastfeed
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- verb give suck to
- safecracker1/5
safecracker
- noun a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents
cracksman; safebreaker.
- noun a thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents
- barfed1/5
barf
- noun the matter ejected in vomiting
vomit; puke; vomitus.
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
retch; regorge; be sick; disgorge; spew; vomit up; puke; honk; cat; purge; cast; spue; upchuck; vomit; sick; regurgitate; throw up; chuck.
- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
- noun the matter ejected in vomiting
- umbelliferous1/5
umbelliferous
- adjective relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae
- adjective relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae
- defervescence1/5
defervescence
- noun abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature
- noun abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature
- birdfeeder1/5
birdfeeder
- noun an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
bird feeder; feeder.
- noun an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
- pilferer1/5
pilferer
- noun a thief who steals without using violence
snitcher; sneak thief.
- noun a thief who steals without using violence
- surfeits1/5
surfeit
- noun the state of being more than full
overabundance; excess.
- noun the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
oversupply; glut.
- noun the state of being more than full
- dedifferentiate1/5
dedifferentiate
- verb lose specialization in form or function
- verb lose specialization in form or function
- effervesces1/5
effervesce
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; sparkle; form bubbles; fizz.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
- imperfectness1/5
imperfectness
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
imperfection.
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
- effervesced1/5
effervesce
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; sparkle; form bubbles; fizz.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
- chaffers1/5
chaffer
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
higgle; haggle; huckster.
- Let's not haggle over a few dollars
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; claver; visit; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
- strafers1/5
strafer
- noun a combat pilot who strafes the enemy
- noun a combat pilot who strafes the enemy
- strafer1/5
strafer
- noun a combat pilot who strafes the enemy
- noun a combat pilot who strafes the enemy
- superfetation1/5
superfetation
- noun fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
- superfetation is normal in some animal species
- noun fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
- effecter1/5
effecter
- noun one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
effector.
- noun one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
- transferors1/5
transferor
- noun (law) someone who conveys a title or property to another
- noun (law) someone who conveys a title or property to another
- scoffer1/5
scoffer
- noun someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
gorger.
- noun someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision
jeerer; flouter; mocker.
- noun someone who eats food rapidly and greedily
- cofferdam1/5
cofferdam
- noun large watertight chamber used for construction under water
caisson; pneumatic caisson.
- noun large watertight chamber used for construction under water
- goofed1/5
goof
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
cuckoo; fathead; goose; bozo; zany; twat; jackass; goofball.
- noun a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
goofball; buffoon; clown; merry andrew.
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- solferino1/5
solferino
- noun a pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino
purplish pink.
- noun an indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I
battle of Solferino.
- noun a pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino
- stiffest1/5
stiff
- noun an ordinary man
- a lucky stiff
- a working stiff
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun an ordinary man
- luciferin1/5
luciferin
- noun pigment occurring in luminescent organisms (as fireflies); emits heatless light when undergoing oxidation
- noun pigment occurring in luminescent organisms (as fireflies); emits heatless light when undergoing oxidation
- aminotransferases1/5
aminotransferase
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
aminopherase; transaminase.
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
- cruciferae1/5
cruciferae
- noun a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
mustard family; Brassicaceae; family Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae.
- noun a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
- offerors1/5
offeror
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
offerer.
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
- infests1/5
infest
- verb invade in great numbers
overrun.
- the roaches infested our kitchen
- verb occupy in large numbers or live on a host
invade; overrun.
- the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
- verb invade in great numbers
- chuffed1/5
chuffed
- adjective satellite very pleased
- I'm chuffed to have won
- verb blow hard and loudly
puff; chuff; huff.
- he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain
- adjective satellite very pleased
- umbelliferae1/5
umbelliferae
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
carrot family; Apiaceae; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae.
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
- 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
- mangifera1/5
mangifera
- noun tropical tree native to Asia bearing fleshy fruit
genus Mangifera.
- noun tropical tree native to Asia bearing fleshy fruit
- flurbiprofen1/5
flurbiprofen
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally
Ansaid.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally
- lowlifes1/5
lowlife
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
git; crumb; stinker; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; bum; skunk; stinkpot.
- only a rotter would do that
- kill the rat
- throw the bum out
- you cowardly little pukes!
- the British call a contemptible person a `git'
- noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
- vociferated1/5
vociferate
- verb utter in a very loud voice
shout out.
- They vociferated their demands
- verb utter in a very loud voice
- chauffeuring1/5
chauffeur
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- verb drive someone in a vehicle
drive around.
- noun a man paid to drive a privately owned car
- jackknifed1/5
jackknife
- noun a large knife with one or more folding blades
clasp knife.
- noun a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
- noun a large knife with one or more folding blades
- rangifer1/5
rangifer
- noun reindeer or caribou
genus Rangifer.
- noun reindeer or caribou
- duffers1/5
duffer
- noun an incompetent or clumsy person
- as a golfer he was only a duffer
- noun an incompetent or clumsy person
- prefered1/5
prefer
- verb like better; value more highly
- Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels
- We prefer sleeping outside
- verb select as an alternative over another
opt; choose.
- I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
- She opted for the job on the East coast
- verb like better; value more highly
- schutzstaffel1/5
schutzstaffel
- noun special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps
SS.
- noun special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps
- solfege1/5
solfege
- noun singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
solmization; solfeggio.
- noun a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
solfeggio.
- noun singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
- 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
- enfeoffed1/5
enfeoff
- verb put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
- He enfeoffed his son-in-law with a large estate in Scotland
- verb put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
- muffed1/5
muff
- noun a warm tubular covering for the hands
- noun (sports) dropping the ball
fumble.
- noun a warm tubular covering for the hands
- cofferdams1/5
cofferdam
- noun large watertight chamber used for construction under water
caisson; pneumatic caisson.
- noun large watertight chamber used for construction under water
- asafetida1/5
asafetida
- noun the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
asafoetida.
- noun the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
- infernos1/5
inferno
- noun any place of pain and turmoil;
the pits; hellhole; snake pit; hell on earth; hell.
- the hell of battle
- the inferno of the engine room
- when you're alone Christmas is the pits
- noun a very intense and uncontrolled fire
conflagration.
- noun any place of pain and turmoil;
- vociferating1/5
vociferate
- verb utter in a very loud voice
shout out.
- They vociferated their demands
- verb utter in a very loud voice
- gaffers1/5
gaffer
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; antique; old-timer; oldtimer.
- noun an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
- noun an elderly man
- antiferromagnetism1/5
antiferromagnetism
- noun magnetic field creates parallel but opposing spins; varies with temperature
- noun magnetic field creates parallel but opposing spins; varies with temperature
- luffed1/5
luff
- noun (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
- noun the act of sailing close to the wind
- noun (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
- golfed1/5
golf
- noun a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
golf game.
- verb play golf
- noun a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
- whiffed1/5
whiff
- noun a short light gust of air
puff; puff of air.
- noun a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
- noun a short light gust of air
- dieffenbachia1/5
dieffenbachia
- noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
genus Dieffenbachia.
- noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
- defencelessness1/5
defencelessness
- noun the property of being helpless in the face of attack
defenselessness; unprotectedness.
- noun the property of being helpless in the face of attack
- confected1/5
confect
- noun a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
candy.
- verb make or construct
- noun a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
- transferrable1/5
transferrable
- adjective satellite capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
transferable; transportable; movable; moveable.
- adjective satellite legally transferable to the ownership of another
assignable; conveyable; negotiable; transferable.
- negotiable bonds
- adjective satellite capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
- indifferences1/5
indifference
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
stolidity; impassiveness; unemotionality; impassivity; emotionlessness; phlegm.
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- offerers1/5
offerer
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
offeror.
- adjective not in operation or operational
off.
- the oven is off
- the lights are off
- noun someone who presents something to another for acceptance or rejection
- inferiorities1/5
inferiority
- noun the state of being inferior
lower rank; lower status.
- noun an inferior quality
low quality.
- noun the state of being inferior
- meclofenamate1/5
meclofenamate
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis
meclofenamate sodium; Meclomen.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis
- enfeoffment1/5
enfeoffment
- noun under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service
- noun under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service
- confectioneries1/5
confectionery
- noun candy and other sweets considered collectively
- the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks
- noun a confectioner's shop
candy store; confectionary.
- noun candy and other sweets considered collectively
- conferee1/5
conferee
- noun a person on whom something is bestowed; the conferees were..."
- six honorary were conferred
- noun a member of a conference
- noun a person on whom something is bestowed; the conferees were..."
- bufferin1/5
bufferin
- noun aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin)
buffered aspirin.
- noun aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin)
- affectionateness1/5
affectionateness
- noun a positive feeling of liking
heart; warmness; philia; warmheartedness; tenderness; affection; fondness.
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- noun a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
lovingness; fondness; warmth.
- noun a positive feeling of liking
- 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
- relafen1/5
relafen
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
nabumetone.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
- solfeggio1/5
solfeggio
- noun singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
solmization; solfege.
- noun a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
solfege.
- noun singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
- gofers1/5
gofer
- noun an employee whose duties include running errands
- noun an employee whose duties include running errands
- tariffed1/5
tariff
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
duty.
- they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
- verb charge a tariff
- tariff imported goods
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
- confederating1/5
confederate
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- noun someone who assists in a plot
collaborator; partner in crime; henchman.
- noun a supporter of the Confederate States of America
- caffein1/5
caffein
- noun a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
caffeine.
- noun a bitter alkaloid found in coffee and tea that is responsible for their stimulating effects
- tuffet1/5
tuffet
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
ottoman; footstool; footrest.
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
- deafer1/5
deaf
- noun people who have severe hearing impairments
- many of the deaf use sign language
- verb make or render deaf
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- noun people who have severe hearing impairments
- midwifes1/5
midwife
- noun a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
accoucheuse.
- noun a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
- confect1/5
confect
- noun a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
candy.
- verb make or construct
- noun a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
- riffed1/5
riff
- noun a Berber living in northern Morocco
Riffian.
- noun a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
- noun a Berber living in northern Morocco
- actifed1/5
actifed
- noun trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to treat upper respiratory conditions and minor allergies
- noun trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to treat upper respiratory conditions and minor allergies
- vociferate1/5
vociferate
- verb utter in a very loud voice
shout out.
- They vociferated their demands
- verb utter in a very loud voice
- perfectest1/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- confederative1/5
confederative
- adjective satellite united in a confederacy or league
allied; confederate.
- adjective satellite united in a confederacy or league
- pilfers1/5
pilfer
- verb make off with belongings of others
filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- fireproofed1/5
fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- flatfeet1/5
flatfoot
- noun a policeman who patrols a given region
patrolman.
- noun a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
pes planus; splayfoot.
- noun a policeman who patrols a given region
- confectionaries1/5
confectionary
- noun a confectioner's shop
candy store; confectionery.
- noun a confectioner's shop
- superinfected1/5
superinfect
- verb infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms
- verb infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms
- somniferous1/5
somniferous
- adjective satellite sleep inducing
hypnagogic; hypnogogic; soporiferous; soporific; somnific.
- adjective satellite sleep inducing
- transferrins1/5
transferrin
- noun a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron
beta globulin; siderophilin.
- noun a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron
- pilferings1/5
pilfer
- verb make off with belongings of others
filch; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- gabfest1/5
gabfest
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
chin wag; chit-chat; chitchat; chin-wagging; causerie; chin-wag; small talk; chin wagging; chit chat; tittle-tattle; gossip; gab.
- noun light informal conversation for social occasions
- malfeasant1/5
malfeasant
- noun one guilty of malfeasance
- noun one guilty of malfeasance
- defecations1/5
defecation
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
laxation; shitting.
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
- enfeoff1/5
enfeoff
- verb put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
- He enfeoffed his son-in-law with a large estate in Scotland
- verb put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
- differentiae1/5
differentia
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- oktoberfest1/5
oktoberfest
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
Octoberfest.
- noun an autumn festival that involves merrymaking and drinking beer
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
- counterfeiter1/5
counterfeiter
- noun someone who makes copies illegally
forger.
- noun someone who makes copies illegally
- defectively1/5
defectively
- adverb in a defective manner
- this machine functions only defectively
- adverb in a defective manner
- deferent1/5
deferent
- adjective satellite showing deference
deferential; regardful.
- adjective satellite showing deference
- lifesize1/5
lifesize
- adjective satellite being of the same size as an original
life-sized; life-size; full-size.
- a life-size sculpture
- adjective satellite being of the same size as an original
- lifelessly1/5
lifelessly
- adverb without animation or vitality
- lifelessly he performed the song
- adverb in a lifeless manner
- the girl lay in her arms lifelessly
- adverb without animation or vitality
- playfellow1/5
playfellow
- noun a companion at play
playmate.
- noun a companion at play
- refection1/5
refection
- noun a light meal or repast
- noun a light meal or repast
- housewifely1/5
housewifely
- adjective satellite related or suited to a housewife
- housewifely virtues
- adjective satellite related or suited to a housewife
- sudafed1/5
sudafed
- noun vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
naphazoline; Privine.
- noun vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
- crucifer1/5
crucifer
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
cruciferous plant.
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
- affectedness1/5
affectedness
- noun the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)
- noun a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
affectation; pose; mannerism.
- noun the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)
- playfellows1/5
playfellow
- noun a companion at play
playmate.
- noun a companion at play
- puffers1/5
puffer
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
pufferfish; sea squab; blowfish.
- noun any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
pufferfish; globefish; blowfish.
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
- bluffer1/5
bluffer
- noun a person who tries to bluff other people
four-flusher.
- adjective satellite very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
sheer; bold; bluff.
- a bluff headland
- where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise
- a sheer descent of rock
- noun a person who tries to bluff other people
- vouchsafes1/5
vouchsafe
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- pufferfish1/5
pufferfish
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
sea squab; blowfish; puffer.
- noun any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
globefish; puffer; blowfish.
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
- ineffectuality1/5
ineffectuality
- noun lacking the power to be effective
ineffectualness; ineffectiveness.
- noun lacking the power to be effective
- carafes1/5
carafe
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
decanter.
- noun a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
- crucifers1/5
crucifer
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
cruciferous plant.
- noun any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
- indigofera1/5
indigofera
(Bot.) A genus of leguminous plants having many species, mostly in tropical countries, several of them yielding indigo, esp. Indigofera tinctoria , andI. Anil .
- toffees1/5
toffee
- noun caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
brittle; toffy.
- noun caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
- knifelike1/5
knifelike
- adjective satellite cutting or able to cut as if with a knife
- adjective satellite having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
acute; penetrating; incisive; penetrative; piercing; discriminating; keen; sharp.
- an acute observer of politics and politicians
- incisive comments
- icy knifelike reasoning
- as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang
- penetrating insight
- frequent penetrative observations
- adjective satellite cutting or able to cut as if with a knife
- coiffeur1/5
coiffeur
- noun a man hairdresser
- noun a man hairdresser
- vociferation1/5
vociferation
- noun a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
cry; shout; call; outcry; yell.
- the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
- noun a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
- sufferable1/5
sufferable
- adjective satellite capable of being borne though unpleasant
supportable; bearable; endurable.
- sufferable punishment
- adjective satellite capable of being borne though unpleasant
- safeness1/5
safeness
- noun the quality of being safe
- noun the quality of being safe
- forfend1/5
forfend
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
- bouffes1/5
bouffe
- noun opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken
comic opera; opera comique; opera bouffe.
- noun opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spoken
- vociferations1/5
vociferation
- noun a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
cry; shout; call; outcry; yell.
- the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
- noun a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
- refectories1/5
refectory
- noun a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
- noun a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
- defeatists1/5
defeatist
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
negativist.
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
- superinfections1/5
superinfection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- coffeepots1/5
coffeepot
- noun tall pot in which coffee is brewed
- noun tall pot in which coffee is brewed
- unfertile1/5
unfertile
- adjective incapable of reproducing
sterile; infertile.
- an infertile couple
- adjective incapable of reproducing
- 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
- antifertility1/5
antifertility
- adjective satellite capable of preventing conception or impregnation
contraceptive; prophylactic.
- contraceptive devices and medications
- adjective satellite capable of preventing conception or impregnation
- buffetings1/5
buffeting
- noun repeated heavy blows
pounding.
- verb strike against forcefully
batter; knock about; buffet.
- Winds buffeted the tent
- noun repeated heavy blows
- senefelder1/5
senefelder
- noun German printer who invented lithography (1771-1834)
Aloys Senefelder; Alois Senefelder.
- noun German printer who invented lithography (1771-1834)
- tenderfeet1/5
tenderfoot
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- noun an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
- caffer1/5
caffer
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
caffre; kaffir; kafir.
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
- bluffers1/5
bluffer
- noun a person who tries to bluff other people
four-flusher.
- adjective satellite very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
sheer; bold; bluff.
- a bluff headland
- where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise
- a sheer descent of rock
- noun a person who tries to bluff other people
- ineffectualness1/5
ineffectualness
- noun lacking the power to be effective
ineffectuality; ineffectiveness.
- noun lacking the power to be effective
- coreferent1/5
coreferent
- adjective satellite related by sharing a symbolic link to a concrete object or an abstraction
- two expressions are coreferent if they denote the same object or individual
- adjective satellite related by sharing a symbolic link to a concrete object or an abstraction
- sarafem1/5
sarafem
- noun a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain
fluoxetine hydrocholoride; Prozac; fluoxetine.
- noun a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain
- coffeecake1/5
coffeecake
- noun a cake or sweet bread usually served with coffee
coffee cake.
- noun a cake or sweet bread usually served with coffee
- gruffer1/5
gruff
- adjective satellite brusque and surly and forbidding
ill-humored; crusty; ill-humoured; curmudgeonly.
- crusty remarks
- a crusty old man
- his curmudgeonly temper
- gruff manner
- a gruff reply
- adjective satellite deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
hoarse; husky.
- gruff voices
- the dog's gruff barking
- hoarse cries
- makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
- adjective satellite brusque and surly and forbidding
- perfectives1/5
perfective
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfect; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- noun the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
perfective aspect.
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- offertories1/5
offertory
- noun the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
- noun the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God
- noun the offerings of the congregation at a religious service
- coiffeurs1/5
coiffeur
- noun a man hairdresser
- noun a man hairdresser
- forefend1/5
forefend
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
- refections1/5
- guttiferae1/5
guttiferae
- noun widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
family Guttiferae; family Clusiaceae; St John's wort family; Clusiaceae.
- noun widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
- gayfeather1/5
gayfeather
- noun any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
blazing star; button snakeroot; snakeroot; gay-feather.
- noun any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
- preferent1/5
preferent
- adjective satellite preferred above all others and treated with partiality
favored; pet; favorite; preferred; favourite; best-loved.
- the favored child
- adjective satellite preferred above all others and treated with partiality
- octoberfest1/5
octoberfest
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
Oktoberfest.
- noun a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
- unroofed1/5
unroofed
- adjective satellite having no roof
- an unroofed shed
- adjective satellite having no roof
- pfennig1/5
pfennig
- noun 100 pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
- noun 100 pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
- confessionals1/5
confessional
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- infeasibility1/5
infeasibility
- noun the quality of not being doable
unfeasibility.
- noun the quality of not being doable
- infelicities1/5
infelicity
- noun inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- noun inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- unfermented1/5
unfermented
- adjective satellite not soured or preserved
fresh; sweet.
- sweet milk
- adjective satellite not soured or preserved
- infernally1/5
infernally
- adverb extremely
hellishly.
- infernally clever
- hellishly dangerous
- adverb extremely
- teleconferences1/5
teleconference
- noun a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
teleconferencing.
- noun a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television
- infelicity1/5
infelicity
- noun inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- noun inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
- woofer1/5
woofer
- noun a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
- noun a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
- afeared1/5
afeared
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
afeard.
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
- antifeminism1/5
antifeminism
- noun activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
chauvinism; male chauvinism.
- noun activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
- affectedly1/5
affectedly
- adverb in an affected manner
- adverb in an affected manner
- counteroffers1/5
counteroffer
- noun an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
- noun an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
- nonfeasance1/5
nonfeasance
- noun a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
- noun a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
- cybercafes1/5
cybercafe
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- noun a cafe whose customers sit at computer terminals and log on to the internet while they eat and drink
- unfeignedly1/5
unfeignedly
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
sincerely; truly.
- she praised him sincerely for his victory
- was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher
- we are truly sorry for the inconvenience
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
- beefeater1/5
beefeater
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
yeoman of the guard; yeoman.
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- pfennigs1/5
pfennig
- noun 100 pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
- noun 100 pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
- defenestration1/5
defenestration
- noun the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
- noun the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
- reefers1/5
reefer
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
joint; spliff; marijuana cigarette; stick.
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
- perfervid1/5
perfervid
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; torrid; fervid; fiery; ardent; fervent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- subwoofers1/5
subwoofer
- noun a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
- noun a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
- infectiously1/5
infectiously
- adverb in a contagious manner
contagiously.
- she was contagiously bubbly
- adverb in a contagious manner
- beefeaters1/5
beefeater
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
yeoman of the guard; yeoman.
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- unfertilised1/5
unfertilised
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
unimpregnated; unfertilized.
- an unfertilized egg
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
- stoloniferous1/5
stoloniferous
- adjective producing stolons
- adjective producing stolons
- hoofer1/5
hoofer
- noun a professional dancer
stepper.
- noun a professional dancer
- woofers1/5
woofer
- noun a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
- noun a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
- antifeminists1/5
antifeminist
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- noun someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women
- affectingly1/5
affectingly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
touchingly; poignantly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- unfeasibility1/5
unfeasibility
- noun the quality of not being doable
infeasibility.
- noun the quality of not being doable
- imperfects1/5
imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
progressive tense; imperfect tense; progressive; continuous tense.
- adjective not perfect; defective or inadequate
- had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
- imperfect mortals
- drainage here is imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
- laticifers1/5
- proofer1/5
proof
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
cogent evidence.
- if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it
- noun a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
- noun any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
- twofer1/5
twofer
- noun an offer of two for the price of one
- noun a coupon that allows the holder to purchase two items (as two tickets to a play) for the price of one
- noun an offer of two for the price of one
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countertransference
- noun the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
- noun the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
- imperfectives1/5
imperfective
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
imperfective aspect.
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
- semiprofessionals1/5
semiprofessional
- noun an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis
semipro.
- noun an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis
- hoofers1/5
hoofer
- noun a professional dancer
stepper.
- noun a professional dancer
- thurifer1/5
thurifer
- noun an acolyte who carries a thurible
- noun an acolyte who carries a thurible
- untransferable1/5
untransferable
- adjective satellite incapable of being transferred
unassignable; nontransferable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being transferred
- unstuffed1/5
unstuff
- verb cause to become unblocked
loosen up.
- The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!
- verb cause to become unblocked
- unsufferable1/5
unsufferable
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
impossible; insufferable; unacceptable.
- impossible behavior
- insufferable insolence
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
- foraminifers1/5
foraminifer
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
foram.
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
- foraminifer1/5
foraminifer
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
foram.
- noun marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
- unfeelingly1/5
unfeelingly
- adverb without compassionate feelings
- unfeelingly, she required her maid to work on Christmas Day
- adverb in a callous way
callously.
- he callously exploited their feelings
- adverb without compassionate feelings
- effendis1/5
effendi
- noun a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
- noun a former Turkish term of respect; especially for government officials
- conferva1/5
conferva
- noun any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water
- noun any of various algae of the genus Tribonema; algae with branching filaments that form scum in still or stagnant fresh water
- infelicitously1/5
infelicitously
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- he chose his words rather infelicitously
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- unaffecting1/5
unaffecting
- adjective satellite not arousing affect
- adjective satellite not arousing affect
- unaffectionate1/5
unaffectionate
- adjective satellite lacking affection or warm feeling
detached; uncaring.
- an uncaring person
- adjective satellite lacking affection or warm feeling
- cockchafer1/5
cockchafer
- noun any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
Melolontha melolontha; May beetle; May bug.
- noun any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
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cockchafer
- noun any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
Melolontha melolontha; May beetle; May bug.
- noun any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
- unfed1/5
unfed
- adjective satellite not fed
- adjective satellite not given support
- a grudge that remained unfed
- adjective satellite not fed
- unfeathered1/5
unfeathered
- adjective having no feathers
featherless.
- a featherless biped
- the unfeathered legs of an Orpington
- adjective satellite not having feathers
- the unfeathered brood
- adjective having no feathers
- afer1/5
afer
The southwest wind. Milton.
- inferable1/5
inferable
Capable of being inferred or deduced from premises. Written also H. Spencer.inferrible .A sufficient argument . . . is inferable from these premises. Burke.
- wolfers1/5
wolfers
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- postfeminism1/5
- wifehood1/5
wifehood
Womanhood. Obs. Chaucer.
- defeater1/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- unmanifested1/5
- perfectness1/5
perfectness
The quality or state of being perfect; perfection. "Charity, which is the bond of perfectness." Col. iii. 14.
- caffeic1/5
caffeic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, coffee.
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- lifeforms1/5
lifeforms
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lifeway
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- iliofemoral1/5
iliofemoral
(Anat.) Pertaining to the ilium and femur; as, .iliofemoral ligaments
- stiffed1/5
stiff
- noun an ordinary man
- a lucky stiff
- a working stiff
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun an ordinary man
- interferers1/5
interferer
One who interferes.
- muffet1/5
muffet
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- unperfected1/5
unperfect
To mar or destroy the perfection of. Obs. Sir P. Sidney.
- manifesta1/5
manifesta
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- okefenokee1/5
okefenokee
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- confessionalism1/5
confessionalism
(Eccl.) An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith. Shaff.
- praefectus1/5
- windsurfers1/5
windsurfers
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- dereference1/5
dereference
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- unaffectedly1/5
unaffected
- adjective undergoing no change when acted upon
- entirely unaffected by each other's writings
- fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment
- adjective satellite unaware of or indifferent to
insensible.
- insensible to the suffering around him
- adjective undergoing no change when acted upon
- differentiability1/5
differentiability
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- unbuffered1/5
- defeasance1/5
defeasance
A defeat; an overthrow. Obs.After his foes' defeasance. Spenser.
- preprofessional1/5
- interferer1/5
interfere
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
- Your talking interferes with my work!
- verb get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
step in; intervene; interpose.
- Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?
- verb come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
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guofeng
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- maffeo1/5
maffeo
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- profeminist1/5
profeminist
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- somniferum1/5
somniferum
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- anteroinferior1/5
anteroinferior
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- tibiofemoral1/5
- nucifera1/5
nucifera
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- subfertility1/5
- inferolateral1/5
inferolateral
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coffeemakers
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- lactiferous1/5
lactiferous
Bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid; as, the .lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular plants
- noninfected1/5
- diffeomorphism1/5
diffeomorphism
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- dereferencing1/5
- overstaffed1/5
overstaffed
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- genitofemoral1/5
- infectiousness1/5
infectiousness
The quality of being infectious.
- hueffer1/5
hueffer
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- videoconferences1/5
- defensemen1/5
- defeaters1/5
defeaters
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- defensin1/5
defensin
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- reoffend1/5
reoffend
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- luciferian1/5
luciferian
Of or pertaining to Lucifer; having the pride of Lucifer; satanic; devilish.
- indifferentism1/5
indifferentism
State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in religion or philosophy; agnosticism. The indifferentism which equalizes all religions and gives equal rights to truth and error. Cardinal Manning.
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- lifebuoy1/5
lifebuoy
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- trifecta1/5
trifecta
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- mouthfeel1/5
- ufer1/5
ufer
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- forfeitable1/5
forfeitable
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- postinfection1/5
- subprefect1/5
subprefect
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- jefes1/5
jefes
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- transfect1/5
transfect
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- transferal1/5
transferal
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- mefenamic1/5
mefenamic
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- deferrable1/5
deferrable
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- luminiferous1/5
luminiferous
Producing light; yielding light; transmitting light; as, the .luminiferous ether
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- infeed1/5
- posteroinferior1/5
- differen1/5
different
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- took different approaches to the problem
- came to a different conclusion
- different parts of the country
- on different sides of the issue
- this meeting was different from the earlier one
- adjective satellite distinctly separate from the first
- that's another (or different) issue altogether
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- nondefense1/5
- stolonifera1/5
stolonifera
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- selfed1/5
self
- noun your consciousness of your own identity
ego.
- noun a person considered as a unique individual
- one's own self
- noun your consciousness of your own identity
- wolfer1/5
wolf
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- noun Austrian composer (1860-1903)
Hugo Wolf.
- noun any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
- affectus1/5
- knifepoint1/5
- chauffer1/5
chauffer
(Chem.) A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottem, and an open top.
- altdorfer1/5
- schrieffer1/5
schrieffer
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- linefeed1/5
linefeed
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rufescens
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- uncuffed1/5
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- defeasibility1/5
defeasibility
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- underfeeding1/5
underfeed
To feed with too little food; to supply with an insufficient quantity of food.
- interferential1/5
- safelight1/5
safelight
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- confed1/5
confed
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- deafeningly1/5
deafening
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; thunderous.
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
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nondefensive
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- lifeskills1/5
- confessionally1/5
confessional
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
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papyrifera
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- efference1/5
- preconference1/5
- nonfeminist1/5
- antiferromagnet1/5
antiferromagnet
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- preferability1/5
preferability
The quality or state of being preferable; preferableness. J. S. Mill.
- transfecting1/5
- praefect1/5
praefect
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- affectual1/5
- oleifera1/5
oleifera
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- windsurfer1/5
windsurfer
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- perfectivity1/5
perfectivity
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- professorate1/5
professorate
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- lifebelt1/5
lifebelt
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- huffer1/5
huff
- noun a state of irritation or annoyance
seeing red; miff.
- verb inhale recreational drugs
snort.
- The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day
- the kids were huffing glue
- noun a state of irritation or annoyance
- unprofessionally1/5
unprofessional
- adjective not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
- described in unprofessional language so that high school students could understand it
- was censured for unprofessional conduct
- unprofessional repairs
- adjective not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
- artifex1/5
- scheffel1/5
- noninferential1/5
noninferential
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- tubifex1/5
- undifferentiation1/5
undifferentiation
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- dereferenced1/5
- confest1/5
confess
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
fink; squeal.
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
profess; concede.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- odiferous1/5
- affectless1/5
affectless
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- frauenfeld1/5
frauenfeld
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- perfecti1/5
perfecti
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- retransfer1/5
retransfer
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tulipifera
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- gaffed1/5
gaff
- noun a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
- noun a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
- noun a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock
- wolfen1/5
wolfen
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- pfenning1/5
pfenning
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- reinfected1/5
reinfect
To infect again.
- unstiffened1/5
- hammerfest1/5
- indifferency1/5
indifferency
Absence of interest in, or influence from, anything; unconcernedness; equilibrium; indifferentism; indifference. Gladstone.To give ourselves to a detestable indifferency or neutrality in this cause. Fuller.
Moral liberty . . . does not, after all, consist in a power of indifferency, or in a power of choosing without regard to motives. Hazlitt.
- briefers1/5
brief
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
legal brief.
- noun a condensed written summary or abstract
- noun a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
- uninfested1/5
- margaritifera1/5
margaritifera
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- liefer1/5
lief
- adverb in a willing manner
gladly; fain.
- this was gladly agreed to
- I would fain do it
- adverb in a willing manner
- indifferents1/5
indifferent
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
apathetic.
- an apathetic audience
- the universe is neither hostile nor friendly
- adjective satellite showing no care or concern in attitude or action
- indifferent to the sufferings of others
- indifferent to her plea
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
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undefeatable
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- woofed1/5
woof
- noun the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
weft; filling; pick.
- noun the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- juffer1/5
- floriferous1/5
floriferous
Producing flowers. Blount.
- interconfessional1/5
interconfessional
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- nonforfeiture1/5
nonforfeiture
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- griffes1/5
griffe
The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto. Local, U. S.
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dactylifera
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- reoffense1/5
- spiffed1/5
spiff
- noun attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
- he gets by largely on pure spiff
- noun attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
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- lifemate1/5
lifemate
Companion for life. Hawthorne.
- indefeasibly1/5
indefeasible
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- an indefeasible right to freedom
- an indefeasible claim to the title
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- carnifex1/5
carnifex
(Antiq.) The public executioner at Rome, who executed persons of the lowest rank; hence, an executioner or hangman.
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- perfectability1/5
perfectability
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antiferromagnetically
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lifelikeness
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- wifeless1/5
wifeless
Without a wife; unmarried. Chaucer.
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- sudoriferous1/5
sudoriferous
(Physiol.) Producing, or secreting, sweat; sudoriparous.
- antiferroelectric1/5
antiferroelectric
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heterofermentative
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- unsafely1/5
unsafe
- adjective lacking in security or safety
insecure.
- his fortune was increasingly insecure
- an insecure future
- adjective involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
dangerous.
- a dangerous criminal
- a dangerous bridge
- unemployment reached dangerous proportions
- adjective lacking in security or safety
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manifestness
The quality or state of being manifest; obviousness.
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blackfellow
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- interferent1/5
interferent
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clubfeet
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subinfeudation
(Law) (a) The granting of lands by inferior lords to their dependents, to be held by themselves by feudal tenure. Craig.(b) Subordinate tenancy; undertenancy. The widow is immediate tenant to the heir, by a kind of subinfeudation, or undertenancy. Blackstone.
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balsamifera
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- reinfestation1/5
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lifebelts
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nondifferentiable
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stolonifer
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- ruffer1/5
ruff
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
frill.
- noun a high tight collar
ruffle; choker; neck ruff.
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
- cliffed1/5
cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
- disfellowshipped1/5
disfellowship
To exclude from fellowship; to refuse intercourse with, as an associate. An attempt to disfellowship an evil, but to fellowship the evildoer. Freewill Bapt. Quart.
- indefeasibility1/5
indefeasibility
The quality of being undefeasible.
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cerifera
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schwenkfelder
A member of a religious sect founded by Kaspar von Schwenkfeld, a Silesian reformer who disagreed with Luther, especially on the deification of the body of Christ.
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jefferey
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professoriat
See Professoriate .
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lifeguard
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifesaver.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- signifer1/5
signifer
Bearing signs. Obs. "The signifer sphere, or zodiac." Holland.
- homofermentative1/5
- noneffective1/5
noneffective
Not effective.
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- effeminization1/5
- reinfect1/5
reinfect
To infect again.
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cytodifferentiation
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defensible
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
defendable.
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
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- infector1/5
infector
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- indefectible1/5
indefectible
Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay. An indefectible treasure in the heavens. Barrow.
A state of indefectible virtue and happiness. S. Clarke.
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unfederated
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- chafers1/5
chafer
One who chafes.
- autoinfection1/5
autoinfection
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anticounterfeiting
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sheetfed
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antifederal
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imperfecti
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- unstaffed1/5
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effeminate
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculate; cissy; sissyish; sissy; epicene; sissified.
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
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alferes
An ensign; a standard bearer. Obs. J. Fletcher.
- conferenced1/5
conference
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
league.
- noun a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
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- seyferts1/5
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- inferoposterior1/5
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inoffensiveness
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- midwifed1/5
midwife
- noun a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
accoucheuse.
- noun a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
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horsefeathers
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postfertilization
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- affecter1/5
affect
- noun the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
- verb have an effect upon
impact; touch on; bear upon; bear on; touch.
- Will the new rules affect me?
- noun the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
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foraminiferan
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- autodefensas1/5
autodefensas
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- confessant1/5
confessant
One who confesses to a priest. Obs. Bacon.
- cafetiere1/5
cafetiere
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- blackfellows1/5
- noninterfering1/5
- buffel1/5
buffel
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- cafetal1/5
cafetal
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- gypsiferous1/5
gypsiferous
Containing gypsum.
- reinfections1/5
reinfections
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- hohenstaufens1/5
- petroliferous1/5
- bulbifera1/5
bulbifera
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- calcarifer1/5
calcarifer
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- decaffeination1/5
- differentiative1/5
- nondifferentiation1/5
nondifferentiation
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- songfest1/5
songfest
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- retransferred1/5
retransferred
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- coffering1/5
coffer
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
lacuna; caisson.
- noun a chest especially for storing valuables
- noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
- uriniferous1/5
uriniferous
Bearing or conveying urine; as, .uriniferous tubules
- reoffended1/5
- integrodifferential1/5
integrodifferential
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- infectors1/5
infectors
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- antifemale1/5
- redifferentiation1/5
redifferentiation
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- unoffended1/5
unoffended
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- dereferences1/5
- unprofessionalism1/5
unprofessionalism
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- effeminates1/5
effeminate
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculate; cissy; sissyish; sissy; epicene; sissified.
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
- unsafety1/5
unsafety
The quality or state of being in peril; absence of safety; insecurity. Bacon.
- indefectibility1/5
indefectibility
The quality of being indefectible. Barrow.
- affettuoso1/5
affettuoso
(Mus.) With feeling.
- effeteness1/5
effeteness
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- cofferer1/5
cofferer
One who keeps treasures in a coffer. R.
- pinfeathers1/5
pinfeather
A feather not fully developed; esp., a rudimentary feather just emerging through the skin.
- affectioned1/5
affection
- noun a positive feeling of liking
heart; warmness; philia; warmheartedness; tenderness; affectionateness; fondness.
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- noun a positive feeling of liking
- 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
- coffeecup1/5
- nondefensively1/5
- affectionless1/5
affectionless
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- lifecare1/5
- umbelliferone1/5
umbelliferone
(Chem.) A tasteless white crystalline substance, C9H6O3 , found in the bark of a certain plant (Daphne Mezereum ), and also obtained by the distillation of certain gums from theUmbelliferæ , as galbanum, asafetida, etc. It is analogous to coumarin. Called alsohydroxy-coumarin .its strong fluorescence makes it useful in analytical biochemistry.
- unsafeguarded1/5
- viruliferous1/5
- enserfed1/5
- unfetter1/5
unfetter
To loose from fetters or from restraint; to unchain; to unshackle; to liberate; as, to .unfetter the mind
- furcifer1/5
furcifer
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- goodfellowship1/5
- kerchiefed1/5
kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- unperfect1/5
unperfect
To mar or destroy the perfection of. Obs. Sir P. Sidney.
- liferent1/5
- chaffery1/5
chaffery
Traffic; bargaining. Obs. Spenser.
- coxofemoral1/5
- antifederalism1/5
- refed1/5
refed
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- kaempferi1/5
kaempferi
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- antifeudal1/5
- subprefecture1/5
- jeffersonianism1/5
- nontransferability1/5
nontransferability
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- perfectos1/5
perfectos
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- unfossiliferous1/5
- knifeedge1/5
knifeedge
(Mech.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction.
- nonoffensive1/5
- yokefellow1/5
yokefellow
An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage. Phil. iv. 3.The two languages [English and French] became yokefellows in a still more intimate manner. Earle.
Those who have most distinguished themselves by railing at the sex, very often choose one of the most worthless for a companion and yokefellow. Addison.
- cerasifera1/5
cerasifera
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- proliferous1/5
proliferous
(Bot.) Bearing offspring; -- applied to a flower from within which another is produced, or to a branch or frond from which another rises, or to a plant which is reproduced by buds or gemmæ.
- unfettering1/5
unfetter
To loose from fetters or from restraint; to unchain; to unshackle; to liberate; as, to .unfetter the mind
- ultrafeminine1/5
- nonpreference1/5
- interfertile1/5
interfertile
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- dapifer1/5
dapifer
One who brings meat to the table; hence, in some countries, the official title of the grand master or steward of the king's or a nobleman's household.
- interferometrically1/5
interferometrically
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- 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.
- chiefess1/5
- subprefects1/5
- titaniferous1/5
titaniferous
Containing or affording titanium; as, .titaniferous magnetite
- differer1/5
- seleniferous1/5
seleniferous
Containing, or impregnated with, selenium; as, .seleniferous pyrites
- unpreferred1/5
- pubofemoral1/5
- underfeed1/5
underfeed
To feed with too little food; to supply with an insufficient quantity of food.
- ingulfed1/5
ingulf
To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf .A river large . . . Passed underneath ingulfed. Milton.
- undifferentiable1/5
- nonconference1/5
- ischiofemoral1/5
- infeftment1/5
- safelights1/5
- hindfeet1/5
- infecundity1/5
infecundity
Want of fecundity or fruitfulness; barrenness; sterility; unproductiveness.
- indefensibility1/5
indefensibility
The quality or state of not being defensible. Walsh.
- pomifera1/5
pomifera
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- deferents1/5
deferent
- adjective satellite showing deference
deferential; regardful.
- adjective satellite showing deference
- grandfer1/5
- liedertafel1/5
liedertafel
(Mus.) A popular name for any society or club which meets for the practice of male part songs.
- prefectorial1/5
prefectorial
Of or pertaining to a prefect.
- confeder1/5
confeder
To confederate. Obs. Sir T. North.
- truffes1/5
- mammiferous1/5
mammiferous
Having breasts; of, pertaining to, or derived from, the Mammalia.
- safecracking1/5
safecracking
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- vociferousness1/5
vociferousness
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- proliferant1/5
- defectology1/5
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