fi: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of fi
- sufi«Word Popularity Bar4/5
sufi
A title or surname of the king of Persia.
- cfi2/5
- wifi2/5
wifi
- noun a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
wireless local area network; wireless fidelity; WLAN.
- noun a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol
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qaddafi
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
Qadhafi; Muammar el-Qaddafi; Khadafy; Muammar al-Qaddafi; Gaddafi.
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
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salafi
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defi
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steffi
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qadhafi
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
Qaddafi; Muammar el-Qaddafi; Khadafy; Muammar al-Qaddafi; Gaddafi.
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
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gaddafi
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
Qaddafi; Qadhafi; Muammar el-Qaddafi; Khadafy; Muammar al-Qaddafi.
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
- sofi2/5
sofi
Same as Sufi .
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- ashrafi1/5
- buffi1/5
buffi
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Suffixes of fi
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first
- noun the first or highest in an ordering or series
number one.
- He wanted to be the first
- noun the first element in a countable series
number 1; number one.
- the first of the month
- noun the first or highest in an ordering or series
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figure
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
fig.
- the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
- noun alternative names for the body of a human being
form; flesh; soma; frame; physique; material body; anatomy; shape; chassis; build; human body; physical body; bod.
- Leonardo studied the human body
- he has a strong physique
- the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
- find5/5
find
- noun a productive insight
breakthrough; discovery.
- noun the act of discovering something
uncovering; discovery.
- noun a productive insight
- five5/5
five
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; fin; pentad.
- noun a team that plays basketball
basketball team.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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field
- noun a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
- he planted a field of wheat
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
battlefield; battleground; field of battle; field of honor.
- they made a tour of Civil War battlefields
- noun a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
- finally5/5
finally
- adverb after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
eventually.
- adverb as the end result of a succession or process
in the end; ultimately; at long last; at last.
- ultimately he had to give in
- at long last the winter was over
- adverb after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
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financial
- adjective involving financial matters
fiscal.
- fiscal responsibility
- adjective involving financial matters
- fire5/5
fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- they lost everything in the fire
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
firing.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
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final
- noun the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
- noun an examination administered at the end of an academic term
final examination; final exam.
- noun the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
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file
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
data file.
- noun a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Indian file; single file.
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
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fig
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
figure.
- the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
- noun Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
common fig tree; common fig; Ficus carica.
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
- film5/5
film
- noun a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
flick; picture; picture show; pic; movie; motion picture; moving-picture show; motion-picture show; moving picture.
- they went to a movie every Saturday night
- the film was shot on location
- noun a medium that disseminates moving pictures
celluloid; cinema.
- theater pieces transferred to celluloid
- this story would be good cinema
- film coverage of sporting events
- noun a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
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fine
- noun money extracted as a penalty
amercement; mulct.
- verb issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
ticket.
- I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street
- Move your car or else you will be ticketed!
- noun money extracted as a penalty
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firm
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
house; business firm.
- he worked for a brokerage house
- verb become taut or tauter
tauten.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
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fixed
- adjective satellite (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
- verb restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
repair; touch on; doctor; fix; furbish up; restore; mend; bushel.
- She repaired her TV set
- Repair my shoes please
- adjective satellite (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
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figure
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
fig.
- the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
- noun alternative names for the body of a human being
form; flesh; soma; frame; physique; material body; anatomy; shape; chassis; build; human body; physical body; bod.
- Leonardo studied the human body
- he has a strong physique
- the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
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filled
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
- theirs was a house filled with laughter
- a large hall filled with rows of desks
- fog-filled air
- verb make full, also in a metaphorical sense
fill up; make full; fill.
- fill a container
- fill the child with pride
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
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fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- the shark is a large fish
- in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish
- noun the flesh of fish used as food
- in Japan most fish is eaten raw
- after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat
- they have a chef who specializes in fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
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finding
- noun the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
determination.
- the determination of molecular structures
- noun the decision of a court on issues of fact or law
- noun the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
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field
- noun a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
- he planted a field of wheat
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
battlefield; battleground; field of battle; field of honor.
- they made a tour of Civil War battlefields
- noun a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
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fit
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; tantrum; scene.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
paroxysm; convulsion.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a display of bad temper
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fight
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
battle; engagement; conflict.
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
scrap; combat; fighting.
- a fight broke out at the hockey game
- there was fighting in the streets
- the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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firm
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
house; business firm.
- he worked for a brokerage house
- verb become taut or tauter
tauten.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
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file
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
data file.
- noun a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Indian file; single file.
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
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finished
- adjective (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
- a finished product
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
finish; complete.
- He finished the dishes
- She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree
- The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours
- adjective (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
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findings
- noun a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes
- noun the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
finding; determination.
- the determination of molecular structures
- noun a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes
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fifty
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
L; 50.
- noun a United States bill worth 50 dollars
fifty dollar bill.
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
- fighting5/5
fighting
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
scrap; combat; fight.
- a fight broke out at the hockey game
- there was fighting in the streets
- the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
- verb be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
contend; struggle; fight.
- the tribesmen fought each other
- Siblings are always fighting
- Militant groups are contending for control of the country
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
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fill
- noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy
- he ate his fill of potatoes
- she had heard her fill of gossip
- noun any material that fills a space or container
filling.
- there was not enough fill for the trench
- noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy
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finger
- noun any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
- her fingers were long and thin
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; fingerbreadth; digit.
- noun any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
- films5/5
film
- noun a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
flick; picture; picture show; pic; movie; motion picture; moving-picture show; motion-picture show; moving picture.
- they went to a movie every Saturday night
- the film was shot on location
- noun a medium that disseminates moving pictures
celluloid; cinema.
- theater pieces transferred to celluloid
- this story would be good cinema
- film coverage of sporting events
- noun a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
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fifth
- noun a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
- noun position five in a countable series of things
- he was fifth out of several hundred runners
- noun a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
- finance5/5
finance
- noun the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
- noun the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
- noun the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
- finds5/5
find
- noun a productive insight
breakthrough; discovery.
- noun the act of discovering something
uncovering; discovery.
- noun a productive insight
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fiction
- noun a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
- noun a deliberately false or improbable account
fable; fabrication.
- noun a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
- fifteen5/5
fifteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
15; XV.
- adjective satellite being one more than fourteen
15; xv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
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finger
- noun any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
- her fingers were long and thin
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; fingerbreadth; digit.
- noun any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
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finish
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
finishing; coating.
- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
last; finis; finale; close; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
- filter5/5
filter
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- noun an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- fishing5/5
fishing
- noun the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
sportfishing.
- noun the occupation of catching fish for a living
- noun the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
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fiber
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fibre.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
roughage.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
- fired5/5
fired
- adjective satellite having lost your job
laid-off; pink-slipped; dismissed; discharged.
- verb start firing a weapon
fire; open fire.
- adjective satellite having lost your job
- firmly5/5
firmly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; steadfastly; unwaveringly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
securely.
- she held the child securely
- adverb with resolute determination
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file
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
data file.
- noun a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Indian file; single file.
- noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
- fiscal5/5
fiscal
- adjective involving financial matters
financial.
- fiscal responsibility
- adjective involving financial matters
- finite5/5
finite
- adjective bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
- adjective of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person
- adjective bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
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filling
- noun any material that fills a space or container
fill.
- there was not enough fill for the trench
- noun flow into something (as a container)
- noun any material that fills a space or container
- financing5/5
financing
- noun the act of financing
funding.
- verb obtain or provide money for
finance.
- Can we finance the addition to our home?
- noun the act of financing
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fix
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
kettle of fish; mess; muddle; jam; hole; pickle.
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
- noun something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
- she needed a fix of chocolate
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
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figured
- adjective satellite (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns
- my dress is richly figured"- Amy Lowell
- verb judge to be probable
calculate; figure; reckon; forecast; estimate; count on.
- adjective satellite (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns
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filing
- noun the entering of a legal document into the public record
- he filed a complaint
- he filed his tax return
- noun a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
- noun the entering of a legal document into the public record
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fiber
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fibre.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
roughage.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
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fitness
- noun the quality of being suitable
fittingness.
- they had to prove their fitness for the position
- noun good physical condition; being in shape or in condition
physical fitness.
- noun the quality of being suitable
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fitting
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
adjustment; accommodation.
- noun a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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firing
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
fire.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the act of discharging a gun
discharge; firing off.
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
- fires5/5
fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- they lost everything in the fire
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
firing.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
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fitted
- adjective being the right size and shape to fit as desired
- a fitted overcoat
- he quickly assembled the fitted pieces
- verb be agreeable or acceptable to
accommodate; fit; suit.
- This suits my needs
- adjective being the right size and shape to fit as desired
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fit
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; tantrum; scene.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
paroxysm; convulsion.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a display of bad temper
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fisher
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
fisherman.
- noun large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
fisher cat; pekan; Martes pennanti; black cat.
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
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fierce
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
furious; ferocious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
vehement; tearing; trigger-happy; violent.
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
- filters5/5
filter
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- noun an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- finest5/5
fine
- noun money extracted as a penalty
amercement; mulct.
- verb issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
ticket.
- I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street
- Move your car or else you will be ticketed!
- noun money extracted as a penalty
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finland
- noun republic in northern Europe; achieved independence from Russia in 1917
Suomi; Republic of Finland.
- noun republic in northern Europe; achieved independence from Russia in 1917
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finishing
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
finish; coating.
- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
- noun the act of finishing
finish.
- his best finish in a major tournament was third
- the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
- fifteenth4/5
fifteenth
- noun position 15 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position
15th.
- noun position 15 in a countable series of things
- fisheries4/5
fishery
- noun a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
piscary.
- noun a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
- fixing4/5
fixing
- noun the act of putting something in working order again
repair; reparation; fix; mending; fixture; mend.
- noun restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
fastening; fastener; holdfast.
- noun the act of putting something in working order again
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fist
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
clenched fist.
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
- fictional4/5
fictional
- adjective related to or involving literary fiction
- clever fictional devices
- a fictional treatment of the train robbery
- adjective satellite formed or conceived by the imagination
fictitious; fabricated; fancied.
- a fabricated excuse for his absence
- a fancied wrong
- a fictional character
- adjective related to or involving literary fiction
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fixation
- noun an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
infantile fixation; regression; arrested development.
- noun an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
obsession.
- noun an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
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fighter
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; combatant; belligerent; battler.
- noun a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
fighter aircraft; attack aircraft.
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- filtering4/5
filter
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- noun an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- financially4/5
financially
- adverb from a financial point of view
- this was financially unattractive
- adverb from a financial point of view
- figs4/5
fig
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
figure.
- the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
- noun Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
common fig tree; common fig; Ficus carica.
- noun a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
- fighters4/5
fighter
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; combatant; belligerent; battler.
- noun a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
fighter aircraft; attack aircraft.
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- fills4/5
fill
- noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy
- he ate his fill of potatoes
- she had heard her fill of gossip
- noun any material that fills a space or container
filling.
- there was not enough fill for the trench
- noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy
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fidelity
- noun accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
- noun the quality of being faithful
faithfulness.
- noun accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
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fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- finances4/5
finances
- noun assets in the form of money
funds; cash in hand; pecuniary resource; monetary resource.
- noun the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
finance.
- noun assets in the form of money
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fibre
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fiber.
- noun any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
fiber.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
- finely4/5
finely
- adverb in tiny pieces
- the surfaces were finely granular
- adverb in an elegant manner
- finely costumed actors
- adverb in tiny pieces
- financed4/5
finance
- noun the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
- noun the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets
- noun the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
- fischer4/5
fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- the shark is a large fish
- in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish
- noun the flesh of fish used as food
- in Japan most fish is eaten raw
- after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat
- they have a chef who specializes in fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- fights4/5
fight
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
battle; engagement; conflict.
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
scrap; combat; fighting.
- a fight broke out at the hockey game
- there was fighting in the streets
- the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
- noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
- fireplace4/5
fireplace
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
hearth; open fireplace.
- the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
- he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
- the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- filtered4/5
filter
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- noun an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
- noun device that removes something from whatever passes through it
- firstly4/5
firstly
- adverb before anything else
first off; foremost; first of all; first.
- first we must consider the garter snake
- adverb before anything else
- fiery4/5
fiery
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; perfervid; torrid; fervid; 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 like or suggestive of fire
igneous.
- a fiery desert wind
- an igneous desert atmosphere
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- fishermen4/5
fisherman
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
fisher.
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
- finer4/5
finer
- adjective satellite (comparative of `fine') greater in quality or excellence
- a finer wine
- a finer musician
- adjective satellite being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
all right; okay; hunky-dory; o.k.; ok; fine.
- an all-right movie
- the passengers were shaken up but are all right
- is everything all right?
- everything's fine
- things are okay
- dinner and the movies had been fine
- another minute I'd have been fine
- adjective satellite (comparative of `fine') greater in quality or excellence
- fitzgerald4/5
fitzgerald
- noun English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (1809-1883)
Edward Fitzgerald.
- noun United States author whose novels characterized the Jazz Age in the United States (1896-1940)
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald; F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- noun English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (1809-1883)
- fishes4/5
fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- the shark is a large fish
- in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish
- noun the flesh of fish used as food
- in Japan most fish is eaten raw
- after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat
- they have a chef who specializes in fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- fibres4/5
fibre
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fiber.
- noun any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
fiber.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
- firewall4/5
firewall
- noun (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- he moved the throttle to the firewall
- noun (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
- noun (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- finnish4/5
finish
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
finishing; coating.
- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
last; finis; finale; close; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
- fieldwork4/5
fieldwork
- noun a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
- noun a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
- fiercely4/5
fiercely
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
ferociously.
- silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
- they fought fiercely
- adverb in an emotionally fierce manner
- she was fiercely proud of her children
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
- fines4/5
fine
- noun money extracted as a penalty
amercement; mulct.
- verb issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
ticket.
- I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street
- Move your car or else you will be ticketed!
- noun money extracted as a penalty
- fiduciary4/5
fiduciary
- noun a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
- it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
fiducial.
- a fiduciary contract
- in a fiduciary capacity
- fiducial power
- noun a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
- fibrosis4/5
fibrosis
- noun development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
- noun development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
- fists4/5
fist
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
clenched fist.
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
- filtration4/5
filtration
- noun the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
- noun the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter
- noun the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
- filthy4/5
filthy
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
nasty; foul.
- as filthy as a pigsty
- a foul pond
- a nasty pigsty of a room
- adjective satellite vile; despicable
lousy; dirty.
- a dirty (or lousy) trick
- a filthy traitor
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
- fifties4/5
fifties
- noun the decade from 1950 to 1959
1950s.
- noun the time of life between 50 and 60
mid-fifties.
- noun the decade from 1950 to 1959
- filipino4/5
filipino
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
- noun official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
Philippine.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
- fir4/5
fir
- noun nonresinous wood of a fir tree
- noun any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
fir tree; true fir.
- noun nonresinous wood of a fir tree
- fibrous4/5
fibrous
- adjective satellite having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
hempen.
- adjective satellite (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
unchewable; stringy; sinewy.
- adjective satellite having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
- fisherman4/5
fisherman
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
fisher.
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
- firearms4/5
firearm
- noun a portable gun
small-arm; piece.
- he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster
- noun a portable gun
- fishery4/5
fishery
- noun a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
piscary.
- noun a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
- figuring4/5
figuring
- noun problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
calculation; reckoning; computation.
- verb judge to be probable
calculate; figure; reckon; forecast; estimate; count on.
- noun problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
- finn4/5
finn
A native of Finland; one of the Finn in the ethnological sense. See Finns .
- fictitious4/5
fictitious
- adjective satellite formed or conceived by the imagination
fabricated; fictional; fancied.
- a fabricated excuse for his absence
- a fancied wrong
- a fictional character
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; assumed; pretended; fictive; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- adjective satellite formed or conceived by the imagination
- finishes4/5
finish
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
finishing; coating.
- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
last; finis; finale; close; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
- fingertips4/5
fingertip
- noun the end (tip) of a finger
- noun the end (tip) of a finger
- fireworks4/5
firework
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
pyrotechnic.
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
- figurative4/5
figurative
- adjective (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
nonliteral.
- figurative language
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
figural.
- a figural design
- the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"- Herbert Read
- adjective (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
- fielding4/5
fielding
- noun (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
- noun English novelist and dramatist (1707-1754)
Henry Fielding.
- noun (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
- filename4/5
filename
- noun (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
file name; computer filename; computer file name.
- noun (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
- fixtures4/5
fixture
- noun an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
- noun a regular patron
regular; habitue.
- an habitue of the racetrack
- a bum who is a Central Park fixture
- noun an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
- fide4/5
fide
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- firsthand4/5
firsthand
- adjective satellite received directly from a source
- firsthand information
- adverb from the original source; directly
at first hand.
- I heard this story firsthand
- adjective satellite received directly from a source
- fictions4/5
fiction
- noun a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
- noun a deliberately false or improbable account
fable; fabrication.
- noun a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
- filaments4/5
filament
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
fibril; strand.
- noun the stalk of a stamen
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
- filmed4/5
filmed
- adjective satellite recorded on film; made into a movie
- a filmed documentary
- the filmed version of the novel
- verb make a film or photograph of something
shoot; take; film.
- take a scene
- shoot a movie
- adjective satellite recorded on film; made into a movie
- filmmakers4/5
filmmaker
- noun a producer of motion pictures
film maker; film producer; movie maker.
- noun a producer of motion pictures
- filming4/5
filming
- noun the act of making a film
motion-picture photography; cinematography.
- verb make a film or photograph of something
shoot; take; film.
- take a scene
- shoot a movie
- noun the act of making a film
- finder4/5
finder
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- noun someone who is the first to observe something
spotter; discoverer.
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- fiona4/5
fiona
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fiji4/5
fiji
- noun an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands
Republic of Fiji.
- noun an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands
- fission4/5
fission
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- noun a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
nuclear fission.
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- fixes4/5
fix
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
kettle of fish; mess; muddle; jam; hole; pickle.
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
- noun something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
- she needed a fix of chocolate
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
- filament4/5
filament
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
fibril; strand.
- noun the stalk of a stamen
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
- fins4/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- fixture4/5
fixture
- noun an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
- noun a regular patron
regular; habitue.
- an habitue of the racetrack
- a bum who is a Central Park fixture
- noun an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
- filler4/5
filler
- noun used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
- noun 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary
- noun used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
- firmness4/5
firmness
- noun the muscle tone of healthy tissue
soundness.
- his muscular firmness
- noun the trait of being resolute
resoluteness; resolve; firmness of purpose; resolution.
- his resoluteness carried him through the battle
- it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work
- noun the muscle tone of healthy tissue
- fingerprints4/5
fingerprint
- noun a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- noun a generic term for any identifying characteristic
- that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it
- noun a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- fibrillation4/5
fibrillation
- noun muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination
- noun act or process of forming fibrils
- noun muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination
- firewood4/5
firewood
- noun wood used for fuel
- they collected and cut their own firewood
- noun wood used for fuel
- fined3/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- finch3/5
finch
- noun any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
- noun any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
- fittings3/5
fitting
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
adjustment; accommodation.
- noun a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
- fished3/5
fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- the shark is a large fish
- in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish
- noun the flesh of fish used as food
- in Japan most fish is eaten raw
- after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat
- they have a chef who specializes in fish
- noun any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- fistula3/5
fistula
- noun a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
fistulous withers.
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
sinus.
- noun a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
- filth3/5
filth
- noun any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
crud; skank.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
grease; dirt; soil; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
- fiddle3/5
fiddle
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
violin.
- verb avoid (one's assigned duties)
goldbrick; shrink from; shirk.
- The derelict soldier shirked his duties
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
- fiat3/5
fiat
- noun a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
edict; decree; order; rescript.
- a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
- noun a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
- fingerprint3/5
fingerprint
- noun a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- noun a generic term for any identifying characteristic
- that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it
- noun a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- filial3/5
filial
- adjective designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring
- filial respect
- adjective designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
- fidel3/5
fidel
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- finality3/5
finality
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
decisiveness; conclusiveness.
- the finality of death
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
- finale3/5
finale
- noun the closing section of a musical composition
coda.
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
finish; last; finis; close; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun the closing section of a musical composition
- filipinos3/5
filipino
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
- noun official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
Philippine.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
- fingernails3/5
fingernail
- noun the nail at the end of a finger
- noun the nail at the end of a finger
- fissure3/5
fissure
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
crevice; chap; cranny; crack.
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; cleft; scissure; crack.
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
- filmmaker3/5
filmmaker
- noun a producer of motion pictures
film maker; film producer; movie maker.
- noun a producer of motion pictures
- fibroblasts3/5
fibroblast
- noun a cell from which connective tissue develops
- noun a cell from which connective tissue develops
- fifths3/5
fifth
- noun a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
- noun position five in a countable series of things
- he was fifth out of several hundred runners
- noun a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
- firefighters3/5
firefighter
- noun a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
fire-eater; fire fighter; fireman.
- noun a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
- fink3/5
fink
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneaker; stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- verb take the place of work of someone on strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
- fitzpatrick3/5
fitzpatrick
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- firewalls3/5
firewall
- noun (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- he moved the throttle to the firewall
- noun (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
- noun (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- fissures3/5
fissure
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
crevice; chap; cranny; crack.
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; cleft; scissure; crack.
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
- fiske3/5
fiske
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fitz3/5
fitz
A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitz roy, the son of the king;Fitz clarence, the son of the duke of Clarence.
- figurines3/5
figurine
- noun a small carved or molded figure
statuette.
- noun a small carved or molded figure
- fishers3/5
fisher
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
fisherman.
- noun large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
fisher cat; pekan; Martes pennanti; black cat.
- noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
- filings3/5
filing
- noun the entering of a legal document into the public record
- he filed a complaint
- he filed his tax return
- noun a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file
- noun the entering of a legal document into the public record
- fibrin3/5
fibrin
- noun a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets
- noun a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets
- figuratively3/5
figuratively
- adverb in a figurative sense
- figuratively speaking,...
- adverb in a figurative sense
- fingered3/5
fingered
- adjective having or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in combination
- the fingered roots of giant trees
- rosy-fingered
- three-fingered cartoon characters
- verb feel or handle with the fingers
finger; thumb.
- finger the binding of the book
- adjective having or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in combination
- filmmaking3/5
- firemen3/5
fireman
- noun play in which children pretend to put out a fire
- noun a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
stoker.
- noun play in which children pretend to put out a fire
- fitch3/5
fitch
- noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
foulmart; Mustela putorius; polecat; foumart.
- noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
- fichte3/5
fichte
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- finals3/5
final
- noun the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
- noun an examination administered at the end of an academic term
final examination; final exam.
- noun the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
- fittest3/5
fit
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; tantrum; scene.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
paroxysm; convulsion.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a display of bad temper
- firearm3/5
firearm
- noun a portable gun
small-arm; piece.
- he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster
- noun a portable gun
- 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
- firstborn3/5
firstborn
- noun the offspring who came first in the order of birth
eldest.
- adjective satellite first in order of birth
eldest.
- the firstborn child
- noun the offspring who came first in the order of birth
- firmer3/5
firm
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
house; business firm.
- he worked for a brokerage house
- verb become taut or tauter
tauten.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- fillet3/5
fillet
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
filet.
- noun a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish filet; fish fillet; filet.
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- fisk3/5
fisk
To run about; to frisk; to whisk. Obs.He fisks abroad, and stirreth up erroneous opinions. Latimer.
- fireman3/5
fireman
- noun play in which children pretend to put out a fire
- noun a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
stoker.
- noun play in which children pretend to put out a fire
- fickle3/5
fickle
- adjective satellite marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
volatile.
- fickle friends
- a flirt's volatile affections
- adjective satellite liable to sudden unpredictable change
mercurial; erratic; quicksilver.
- erratic behavior
- fickle weather
- mercurial twists of temperament
- a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next
- adjective satellite marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
- fiasco3/5
fiasco
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
debacle.
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- fiftieth3/5
fiftieth
- noun position 50 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite the ordinal number of fifty in counting order
50th.
- noun position 50 in a countable series of things
- fiance3/5
fiance
- noun a man who is engaged to be married
groom-to-be.
- noun a man who is engaged to be married
- finalized3/5
finalize
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalise.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- finley3/5
finley
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- financiers3/5
financier
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
moneyman.
- verb conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
- filesystem3/5
filesystem
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fie3/5
fie
An exclamation denoting contempt or dislike. See Fuller.Fy .
- firmament3/5
firmament
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
vault of heaven; welkin; empyrean; sphere; celestial sphere; heavens.
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- fiend3/5
fiend
- noun a cruel wicked and inhuman person
ogre; devil; demon; monster.
- noun an evil supernatural being
daemon; devil; demon; daimon.
- noun a cruel wicked and inhuman person
- firth3/5
firth
- noun a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
- noun English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
John Rupert Firth; J. R. Firth.
- noun a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
- fireside3/5
fireside
- noun an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
hearth.
- they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire
- noun home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
hearth.
- driven from hearth and home
- fighting in defense of their firesides
- noun an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
- fiesta3/5
fiesta
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
fete; feast.
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
- fillmore3/5
fillmore
- noun elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)
Millard Fillmore; President Fillmore.
- noun elected vice president and became the 13th President of the United States when Zachary Taylor died in office (1800-1874)
- firepower3/5
firepower
- noun (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target
- noun (military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target
- fiancee3/5
fiancee
- noun a woman who is engaged to be married
bride-to-be.
- noun a woman who is engaged to be married
- fifo3/5
fifo
- noun inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold
first in first out.
- noun inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold
- financier3/5
financier
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
moneyman.
- verb conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
- finesse3/5
finesse
- noun subtly skillful handling of a situation
delicacy; discreetness; diplomacy.
- noun subtly skillful handling of a situation
- fiberglass3/5
fiberglass
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
fibreglass.
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
- fillers3/5
filler
- noun used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
- noun 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary
- noun used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
- fibroblast3/5
fibroblast
- noun a cell from which connective tissue develops
- noun a cell from which connective tissue develops
- fireplaces3/5
fireplace
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
hearth; open fireplace.
- the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
- he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
- the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- fishman3/5
- fibrinogen3/5
fibrinogen
- noun a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots
factor I.
- noun a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots
- finney3/5
- fillets3/5
fillet
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
filet.
- noun a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish filet; fish fillet; filet.
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- firestone3/5
firestone
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- noun a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- fictive3/5
fictive
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; assumed; pretended; fictitious; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- adjective satellite capable of imaginative creation
- fictive talent
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
- finery3/5
finery
- noun elaborate or showy attire and accessories
- noun elaborate or showy attire and accessories
- fingerprinting3/5
fingerprinting
- noun the procedure of taking inked impressions of a person's fingerprints for the purpose of identification
- verb take an impression of a person's fingerprints
fingerprint.
- noun the procedure of taking inked impressions of a person's fingerprints for the purpose of identification
- fingering3/5
fingering
- noun the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- noun touching something with the fingers
- noun the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- finns3/5
finn
- noun a native or inhabitant of Finland
- noun a native or inhabitant of Finland
- filippo3/5
filippo
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- fixated3/5
fixate
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40
- verb pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- fiddler3/5
fiddler
- noun a musician who plays the violin
violinist.
- noun someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner
twiddler.
- noun a musician who plays the violin
- finitude3/5
finitude
- noun the quality of being finite
boundedness; finiteness.
- noun the quality of being finite
- firelight3/5
firelight
- noun the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace)
- noun the light of a fire (especially in a fireplace)
- fibula3/5
fibula
- noun the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
calf bone.
- noun the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
- figaro3/5
figaro
An adroi and unscrupulous intriguer.
- fitful3/5
fitful
- adjective satellite occurring in spells and often abruptly
spasmodic.
- fitful bursts of energy
- spasmodic rifle fire
- adjective satellite intermittently stopping and starting
interrupted; off-and-on.
- fitful (or interrupted) sleep
- off-and-on static
- adjective satellite occurring in spells and often abruptly
- firenze3/5
firenze
- noun a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
Florence.
- noun a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries
- firefighter3/5
firefighter
- noun a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
fire-eater; fire fighter; fireman.
- noun a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires
- fiddling3/5
fiddling
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
little; petty; footling; piffling; niggling; trivial; piddling; picayune; lilliputian.
- a fiddling sum of money
- a footling gesture
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
- a little (or small) matter
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty enterprises
- piffling efforts
- giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction
- verb avoid (one's assigned duties)
goldbrick; shrink from; shirk; fiddle.
- The derelict soldier shirked his duties
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
- fitter3/5
fitter
- noun someone who fits a garment to a particular person
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
healthier.
- noun someone who fits a garment to a particular person
- filamentous3/5
filamentous
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
threadlike; filiform; thready; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
- finalize3/5
finalize
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalise.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- filtrate3/5
filtrate
- noun the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- verb remove by passing through a filter
filter; separate out; filter out; strain.
- filter out the impurities
- noun the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- fitzroy3/5
fitzroy
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- firs3/5
fir
- noun nonresinous wood of a fir tree
- noun any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
fir tree; true fir.
- noun nonresinous wood of a fir tree
- fixity3/5
fixity
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
secureness; fixedness; fixture; fastness.
- noun the quality of being incapable of mutation
immutableness; immutability.
- Darwin challenged the fixity of species
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
- fingernail3/5
fingernail
- noun the nail at the end of a finger
- noun the nail at the end of a finger
- fingertip3/5
fingertip
- noun the end (tip) of a finger
- noun the end (tip) of a finger
- fiedler3/5
fiedler
- noun popular United States conductor (1894-1979)
Arthur Fiedler.
- noun popular United States conductor (1894-1979)
- figural3/5
figural
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
figurative.
- a figural design
- the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"- Herbert Read
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
- fijian3/5
fijian
Of or pertaining to the Fiji islands or their inhabitants. --n. A native of the Fiji islands. Written also Feejeean ,Feejee .
- fielder3/5
fielder
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- noun a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting
fieldsman.
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- fides3/5
fides
(Roman Muth.) Faith personified as a goddess; the goddess of faith.
- fineness3/5
fineness
- noun the quality of being very good indeed
choiceness.
- the inn is distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine
- noun the property of being very narrow or thin
thinness.
- he marvelled at the fineness of her hair
- noun the quality of being very good indeed
- filmic3/5
filmic
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- fibronectin3/5
fibronectin
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- fibrils3/5
fibril
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
strand; filament.
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
- figuration3/5
figuration
- noun representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
- noun decorating with a design
- noun representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
- filemaker3/5
- fiercest3/5
fierce
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
furious; ferocious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
vehement; tearing; trigger-happy; violent.
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
- fives3/5
fives
- noun a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; fin; pentad.
- noun a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
- figurine3/5
figurine
- noun a small carved or molded figure
statuette.
- noun a small carved or molded figure
- filenames3/5
filename
- noun (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
file name; computer filename; computer file name.
- noun (computer science) the name given to a computer file in order to distinguish it from other files; may contain an extension that indicates the type of file
- fillings3/5
filling
- noun any material that fills a space or container
fill.
- there was not enough fill for the trench
- noun flow into something (as a container)
- noun any material that fills a space or container
- fistulas3/5
fistula
- noun a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
fistulous withers.
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
sinus.
- noun a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
- fibonacci3/5
fibonacci
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- fireball3/5
fireball
- noun an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
bolide.
- noun a highly energetic and indefatigable person
human dynamo; ball of fire; powerhouse.
- noun an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
- fielded3/5
field
- noun a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
- he planted a field of wheat
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
battlefield; battleground; field of battle; field of honor.
- they made a tour of Civil War battlefields
- noun a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
- fid3/5
fid
(Naut.) A square bar of wood or iron, used to support the topmast, being passed through a hole or mortise at its heel, and resting on the trestle trees.
- fils3/5
fils
- noun 100 Yemeni fils are worth one Yemeni rial
Yemeni fils.
- noun a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar
- noun 100 Yemeni fils are worth one Yemeni rial
- finches3/5
finch
- noun any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
- noun any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
- fierceness3/5
fierceness
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
fury; violence; furiousness; wildness; vehemence; ferocity.
- the storm's violence
- noun the property of being wild or turbulent
- fianna3/5
- firmware3/5
firmware
- noun (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
microcode.
- noun (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory
- fishy3/5
fishy
- adjective of or relating to or resembling fish
- the soup had a fishy smell
- adjective satellite not as expected
funny; shady; suspicious; suspect.
- there was something fishy about the accident
- up to some funny business
- some definitely queer goings-on
- a shady deal
- her motives were suspect
- suspicious behavior
- adjective of or relating to or resembling fish
- fil3/5
fill
- noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy
- he ate his fill of potatoes
- she had heard her fill of gossip
- noun any material that fills a space or container
filling.
- there was not enough fill for the trench
- noun a quantity sufficient to satisfy
- fibroids2/5
fibroid
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroid tumor.
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- fireflies2/5
firefly
- noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
Pyrophorus noctiluca; fire beetle.
- noun nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
lightning bug.
- noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
- fittingly2/5
fittingly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; appropriately; befittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- fib2/5
fib
- noun a trivial lie
tale; story; taradiddle; tarradiddle.
- he told a fib about eating his spinach
- how can I stop my child from telling stories?
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial lie
- firefly2/5
firefly
- noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
Pyrophorus noctiluca; fire beetle.
- noun nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
lightning bug.
- noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
- fiends2/5
fiend
- noun a cruel wicked and inhuman person
ogre; devil; demon; monster.
- noun an evil supernatural being
daemon; devil; demon; daimon.
- noun a cruel wicked and inhuman person
- fidgeting2/5
fidget
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
fidgetiness; restlessness.
- he's got the fidgets
- waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
- verb move restlessly
- The child is always fidgeting in his seat
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
- firefox2/5
firefox
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- figment2/5
figment
- noun a contrived or fantastic idea
- a figment of the imagination
- noun a contrived or fantastic idea
- fictionalized2/5
fictionalize
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalise.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
fictionalise; novelise; novelize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- fixedly2/5
fixedly
- adverb in a fixed manner
- he stared at me fixedly
- adverb in a fixed manner
- figurehead2/5
figurehead
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
straw man; nominal head; front; strawman; front man.
- noun figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- figueroa2/5
figueroa
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- finders2/5
finder
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- noun someone who is the first to observe something
spotter; discoverer.
- noun someone who comes upon something after searching
- fixer2/5
fixer
- noun someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
influence peddler.
- noun a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
fixing agent.
- noun someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
- finnegan2/5
finnegan
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- fitfully2/5
fitfully
- adverb in a fitful manner
- he slept fitfully
- adverb in a fitful manner
- fivefold2/5
fivefold
- adjective satellite having five units or components
quintuple; five-fold.
- adjective satellite having five units or components
- fiddled2/5
fiddle
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
violin.
- verb avoid (one's assigned duties)
goldbrick; shrink from; shirk.
- The derelict soldier shirked his duties
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
- fica2/5
fica
- noun a tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system
- noun a tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system
- fidgeted2/5
fidget
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
fidgetiness; restlessness.
- he's got the fidgets
- waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
- verb move restlessly
- The child is always fidgeting in his seat
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
- fisted2/5
fist
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
clenched fist.
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
- fiduciaries2/5
fiduciary
- noun a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
- it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
fiducial.
- a fiduciary contract
- in a fiduciary capacity
- fiducial power
- noun a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
- fiendish2/5
fiendish
- adjective satellite extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
satanic; infernal; demonic; hellish; unholy; diabolical; diabolic.
- something demonic in him--something that could be cruel
- fires lit up a diabolic scene
- diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils
- a fiendish despot
- hellish torture
- infernal instruments of war
- satanic cruelty
- unholy grimaces
- adjective satellite extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
- firma2/5
firma
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- firefighting2/5
firefighting
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- fief2/5
fief
- noun a piece of land held under the feudal system
feoff.
- noun a piece of land held under the feudal system
- fiercer2/5
fierce
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
furious; ferocious; savage.
- a ferocious beating
- fierce fighting
- a furious battle
- adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
vehement; tearing; trigger-happy; violent.
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
- adjective satellite marked by extreme and violent energy
- fiberoptic2/5
fiberoptic
- adjective of or relating to fiber optics
fiber-optic; fibre-optic; fibreoptic.
- adjective of or relating to fiber optics
- filly2/5
filly
- noun a young female horse under the age of four
- noun a young female horse under the age of four
- fille2/5
fille
- noun a young woman
young woman; missy; girl; miss; young lady.
- a young lady of 18
- noun a young woman
- filibuster2/5
filibuster
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
filibusterer.
- noun (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- fictitiously2/5
fictitiously
- adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
- adverb in a fictional manner (created by the imagination)
- adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
- firsts2/5
first
- noun the first or highest in an ordering or series
number one.
- He wanted to be the first
- noun the first element in a countable series
number 1; number one.
- the first of the month
- noun the first or highest in an ordering or series
- figura2/5
figura
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- filet2/5
filet
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
fillet.
- noun a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish filet; fish fillet; fillet.
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- firestorm2/5
firestorm
- noun a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
- noun an outburst of controversy
- the incident triggered a political firestorm
- noun a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
- fibrotic2/5
fibrotic
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- ficus2/5
ficus
A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which ( F. Carica ) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree.✍ Ficus Indica is the banyan tree;F. religiosa , the peepul tree;F. elastica , the India-rubber tree.
- fibrinolytic2/5
fibrinolytic
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- filigree2/5
filigree
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
fillagree; filagree.
- verb make filigree, as with a precious metal
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
- finis2/5
finis
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
finish; last; finale; close; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun the concluding part of any performance
close; finale; closing curtain.
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
- fido2/5
fido
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- firebrand2/5
firebrand
- noun a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
brand.
- noun someone who deliberately foments trouble
inciter; instigator; instigant; provoker.
- she was the instigator of their quarrel
- noun a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
- fiqh2/5
- fibular2/5
fibular
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- filesystems2/5
- fijians2/5
fijian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Fiji
- noun the Oceanic language spoken on Fiji
- noun a native or inhabitant of Fiji
- fiancé2/5
- fitly2/5
fitly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
appropriately; befittingly; fittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- fireproof2/5
fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- firings2/5
firing
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
fire.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the act of discharging a gun
discharge; firing off.
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
- fibrinolysis2/5
fibrinolysis
- noun a normal ongoing process that dissolves fibrin and results in the removal of small blood clots
- drugs causing fibrinolysis have been utilized therapeutically
- noun a normal ongoing process that dissolves fibrin and results in the removal of small blood clots
- firecrackers2/5
firecracker
- noun firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
cracker; banger.
- noun firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
- fixations2/5
fixation
- noun an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
infantile fixation; regression; arrested development.
- noun an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
obsession.
- noun an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
- finalizing2/5
finalize
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalise.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- fissile2/5
fissile
- adjective capable of undergoing nuclear fission
fissionable.
- a fissionable nucleous
- fissionable material
- adjective capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain
- fissile crystals
- fissile wood
- adjective capable of undergoing nuclear fission
- finalists2/5
finalist
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- fiefs2/5
fief
- noun a piece of land held under the feudal system
feoff.
- noun a piece of land held under the feudal system
- filipinas2/5
- filmy2/5
filmy
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
gauze-like; sheer; vaporous; see-through; gossamer; cobwebby; vapourous; diaphanous; transparent; gauzy.
- a hat with a diaphanous veil
- filmy wings of a moth
- gauzy clouds of dandelion down
- gossamer cobwebs
- sheer silk stockings
- transparent chiffon
- vaporous silks
- adjective satellite so thin as to transmit light
- fistful2/5
fistful
- noun the quantity that can be held in the hand
handful.
- noun the quantity that can be held in the hand
- fixative2/5
fixative
- noun a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
- noun a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging
- noun a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
- filipina2/5
filipina
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- fiestas2/5
fiesta
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
fete; feast.
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
- finalist2/5
finalist
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- noun a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
- fiscally2/5
fiscally
- adverb in financial matters
in fiscal matters.
- fiscally irresponsible
- adverb in financial matters
- fistulae2/5
fistula
- noun a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
fistulous withers.
- noun an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
sinus.
- noun a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
- fidgety2/5
fidgety
- adjective satellite nervous and unable to relax
antsy; fretful; itchy.
- a constant fretful stamping of hooves
- a restless child
- adjective satellite nervous and unable to relax
- firefight2/5
firefight
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- filer2/5
filer
- noun a party who files a notice with a law court
- noun a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization
filing clerk; file clerk.
- noun a party who files a notice with a law court
- finitely2/5
finitely
- adverb with a finite limit
- there are finitely many solutions to this problem
- adverb with a finite limit
- fisa2/5
fisa
- noun an act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; separate from ordinary law enforcement surveillance
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
- noun an act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; separate from ordinary law enforcement surveillance
- finalised2/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- firehouse2/5
firehouse
- noun a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
fire station.
- noun a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
- fidget2/5
fidget
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
fidgetiness; restlessness.
- he's got the fidgets
- waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
- verb move restlessly
- The child is always fidgeting in his seat
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
- fino2/5
fino
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- fining2/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- fiancée2/5
- fiddlers2/5
fiddler
- noun a musician who plays the violin
violinist.
- noun someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner
twiddler.
- noun a musician who plays the violin
- filers2/5
filer
- noun a party who files a notice with a law court
- noun a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization
filing clerk; file clerk.
- noun a party who files a notice with a law court
- finkel2/5
finkel
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- fizz2/5
fizz
- noun an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; effervesce; sparkle; form bubbles.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- noun an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
- filiation2/5
filiation
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
lineage; line of descent; descent.
- noun inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
lineage; ancestry; derivation.
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
- fiddles2/5
fiddle
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
violin.
- verb avoid (one's assigned duties)
goldbrick; shrink from; shirk.
- The derelict soldier shirked his duties
- noun bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
- finiteness2/5
finiteness
- noun the quality of being finite
boundedness; finitude.
- noun the quality of being finite
- firebird2/5
firebird
- noun the male is bright red with black wings and tail
scarlet tanager; Piranga olivacea; redbird.
- noun eastern subspecies of northern oriole
Baltimore oriole; hangbird; Baltimore bird; Icterus galbula galbula.
- noun the male is bright red with black wings and tail
- fitzsimmons2/5
- fizzled2/5
fizzle
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
hissing; hushing; sibilation; hiss.
- the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
- noun a complete failure
flop; bust.
- the play was a dismal flop
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- fibroid2/5
fibroid
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroid tumor.
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- fieri2/5
fieri
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- filles2/5
fille
- noun a young woman
young woman; missy; girl; miss; young lady.
- a young lady of 18
- noun a young woman
- filmer2/5
film
- noun a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
flick; picture; picture show; pic; movie; motion picture; moving-picture show; motion-picture show; moving picture.
- they went to a movie every Saturday night
- the film was shot on location
- noun a medium that disseminates moving pictures
celluloid; cinema.
- theater pieces transferred to celluloid
- this story would be good cinema
- film coverage of sporting events
- noun a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
- finned2/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- finisher2/5
finisher
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
closer.
- noun a racing driver who finishes a race
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
- fixe2/5
fix
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
kettle of fish; mess; muddle; jam; hole; pickle.
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
- noun something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
- she needed a fix of chocolate
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
- fibroma2/5
fibroma
- noun nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
- noun nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
- fickleness2/5
fickleness
- noun unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
inconstancy; faithlessness; falseness.
- noun unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
- fibril2/5
fibril
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
strand; filament.
- noun a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
- filmography2/5
filmography
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- fissured2/5
fissure
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
crevice; chap; cranny; crack.
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; cleft; scissure; crack.
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
- filius2/5
filius
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- fibrillar2/5
fibrillar
Of or pertaining to fibrils or fibers; as, .fibrillar twitchings
- firecracker2/5
firecracker
- noun firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
cracker; banger.
- noun firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
- fiume2/5
fiume
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- figurations2/5
figuration
- noun representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
- noun decorating with a design
- noun representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
- fini2/5
fini
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- fixate2/5
fixate
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40
- verb pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- fiducial2/5
fiducial
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
fiduciary.
- a fiduciary contract
- in a fiduciary capacity
- fiducial power
- adjective used as a fixed standard of reference for comparison or measurement
- a fiducial point
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
- finicky2/5
finicky
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
particular; fussy; picky; finical.
- a finicky eater
- fussy about clothes
- very particular about how her food was prepared
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
- fifthly2/5
fifthly
- adverb in the fifth place
- fifthly, we must adhere to the rules set by the local government
- adverb in the fifth place
- fies2/5
fie
An exclamation denoting contempt or dislike. See Fuller.Fy .
- firmest2/5
firm
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
house; business firm.
- he worked for a brokerage house
- verb become taut or tauter
tauten.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- fixator2/5
fixator
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- finca2/5
finca
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- firework2/5
firework
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
pyrotechnic.
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
- fied2/5
fie
An exclamation denoting contempt or dislike. See Fuller.Fy .
- fixings2/5
fixings
- noun food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
ingredient.
- the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad
- noun the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)
trimmings.
- an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings
- he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it
- noun food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
- fitt2/5
fit
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; tantrum; scene.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
paroxysm; convulsion.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a display of bad temper
- firmed2/5
firm
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
house; business firm.
- he worked for a brokerage house
- verb become taut or tauter
tauten.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- fitts2/5
- firstfruits2/5
- finalization2/5
finalization
- noun the act of finalizing
finalisation.
- noun the act of finalizing
- firebox2/5
firebox
- noun a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
- noun a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
- fiesole2/5
- finishers2/5
finisher
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
closer.
- noun a racing driver who finishes a race
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
- fieldworkers2/5
fieldworker
- noun a researcher who works in the field
- noun a researcher who works in the field
- fibrocystic2/5
fibrocystic
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- fidelis2/5
fidelis
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- fillip2/5
fillip
- noun anything that tends to arouse
bonus.
- his approval was an added fillip
- noun anything that tends to arouse
- filibusters2/5
filibuster
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
filibusterer.
- noun (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- fizzy2/5
fizzy
- adjective satellite hissing and bubbling
fizzing.
- adjective satellite hissing and bubbling
- filariasis2/5
filariasis
- noun a disease caused by nematodes in the blood or tissues of the body causing blockage of lymphatic vessels
- noun a disease caused by nematodes in the blood or tissues of the body causing blockage of lymphatic vessels
- fip2/5
- fingal2/5
fingal
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- filo2/5
filo
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- fibrocartilage2/5
fibrocartilage
- noun cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue
- noun cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue
- fishbone2/5
fishbone
- noun a bone of a fish
- noun a bone of a fish
- fico2/5
fico
A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for you. Steal! foh, a fico for the phrase. Shak.
- figments2/5
figment
- noun a contrived or fantastic idea
- a figment of the imagination
- noun a contrived or fantastic idea
- fieldworker2/5
fieldworker
- noun a researcher who works in the field
- noun a researcher who works in the field
- fibrosarcoma2/5
fibrosarcoma
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- fibreglass2/5
fibreglass
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
fiberglass.
- noun a covering material made of glass fibers in resins
- fiefdoms2/5
fiefdom
- noun the domain controlled by a feudal lord
- noun an organization that is controlled by a dominant person or group
- noun the domain controlled by a feudal lord
- fiefdom2/5
fiefdom
- noun the domain controlled by a feudal lord
- noun an organization that is controlled by a dominant person or group
- noun the domain controlled by a feudal lord
- fishbowl2/5
fishbowl
- noun a state of affairs in which you have no privacy
fish bowl; goldfish bowl.
- the president lives in a goldfish bowl
- noun a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
fish bowl; goldfish bowl.
- noun a state of affairs in which you have no privacy
- fishmonger2/5
fishmonger
- noun someone who sells fish
fishwife.
- noun someone who sells fish
- fingerboard2/5
fingerboard
- noun a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
fingerpost.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
clavier; piano keyboard.
- noun a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
- firman2/5
firman
In Turkey and some other Oriental countries, a decree or mandate issued by the sovereign; a royal order or grant; -- generally given for special objects, as to a traveler to insure him protection and assistance. Written also firmaun .
- finial2/5
finial
- noun an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
- noun an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
- filbert2/5
filbert
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Corylus avellana grandis; Corylus avellana; cobnut.
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; cob; hazelnut.
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
- fiz2/5
- filibustering2/5
filibuster
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
filibusterer.
- noun (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- fireballs2/5
fireball
- noun an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
bolide.
- noun a highly energetic and indefatigable person
human dynamo; ball of fire; powerhouse.
- noun an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
- fiord2/5
fiord
- noun a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
fjord.
- noun a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
- fingerprinted2/5
fingerprint
- noun a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- noun a generic term for any identifying characteristic
- that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it
- noun a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- filiform2/5
filiform
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
threadlike; thready; filamentous; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
- fizzle2/5
fizzle
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
hissing; hushing; sibilation; hiss.
- the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
- noun a complete failure
flop; bust.
- the play was a dismal flop
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- fitters2/5
fitter
- noun someone who fits a garment to a particular person
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
healthier.
- noun someone who fits a garment to a particular person
- fistfight2/5
fistfight
- noun a fight with bare fists
slugfest; fisticuffs.
- verb fight with the fists
- The man wanted to fist-fight
- noun a fight with bare fists
- fixers2/5
fixer
- noun someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
influence peddler.
- noun a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
fixing agent.
- noun someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
- fieldstone2/5
fieldstone
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- fimbriae2/5
fimbria
- noun thin projections forming a fringe (especially around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube)
- noun thin projections forming a fringe (especially around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube)
- finials2/5
finial
- noun an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
- noun an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis
- fissionable2/5
fissionable
- adjective capable of undergoing nuclear fission
fissile.
- a fissionable nucleous
- fissionable material
- adjective capable of undergoing nuclear fission
- fictionality2/5
- firming2/5
firm
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
house; business firm.
- he worked for a brokerage house
- verb become taut or tauter
tauten.
- Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
- the rope tautened
- noun the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- fielders2/5
fielder
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- noun a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting
fieldsman.
- noun a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat
- fishnet2/5
fishnet
- noun a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
fishing net.
- noun a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
- fibrillary2/5
fibrillary
Of of pertaining to fibrils.
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- fibro2/5
fibro
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- fisticuffs2/5
fisticuffs
- noun a fight with bare fists
fistfight; slugfest.
- noun fighting with the fists
pugilism; boxing.
- noun a fight with bare fists
- filmstrip2/5
filmstrip
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- finales2/5
finale
- noun the closing section of a musical composition
coda.
- noun the temporal end; the concluding time
finish; last; finis; close; stopping point; conclusion.
- the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell
- the market was up at the finish
- they were playing better at the close of the season
- noun the closing section of a musical composition
- fixating2/5
fixate
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40
- verb pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- fiver2/5
fiver
- noun a United States bill worth 5 dollars
five dollar bill; five-spot.
- adjective satellite being one more than four
5; five; v.
- noun a United States bill worth 5 dollars
- fixedness2/5
fixedness
- noun remaining in place
stationariness; immobility.
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
secureness; fixity; fixture; fastness.
- noun remaining in place
- filthiness2/5
filthiness
- noun a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
nastiness; filth; foulness.
- noun moral corruption or pollution
- this deformity and filthiness of sin
- noun a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
- fishhook2/5
fishhook
- noun a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
- noun a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
- fishpond2/5
fishpond
- noun a freshwater pond with fish
- noun a freshwater pond with fish
- filched2/5
filch
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- firebrands2/5
firebrand
- noun a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
brand.
- noun someone who deliberately foments trouble
inciter; instigator; instigant; provoker.
- she was the instigator of their quarrel
- noun a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
- fisherfolk2/5
- fishmongers2/5
fishmonger
- noun someone who sells fish
fishwife.
- noun someone who sells fish
- fibroadenoma2/5
fibroadenoma
- noun benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
- noun benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
- finny2/5
finny
(Zoöl.) Having, or abounding in, fins, as fishes; pertaining to fishes.
- filii2/5
filii
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- fiberboard2/5
fiberboard
- noun wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
particle board; fibreboard.
- noun wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
- finalise2/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- 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
- fishponds2/5
fishpond
- noun a freshwater pond with fish
- noun a freshwater pond with fish
- firmus2/5
firmus
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- fiel2/5
fiel
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- findhorn2/5
- fiche2/5
fiche
(Her.) See FitchÉ .
- filleted2/5
fillet
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
filet.
- noun a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish filet; fish fillet; filet.
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- fibroblastic2/5
fibroblastic
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- fisc2/5
fisc
- noun a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
- noun a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
- fingerlings2/5
fingerling
- noun a young or small fish
- noun a young or small fish
- fizzing2/5
fizzing
- adjective satellite hissing and bubbling
fizzy.
- 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 hissing and bubbling
- fibromatosis2/5
fibromatosis
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- fisheye2/5
fisheye
- adjective of or relating to a fisheye lens
wide-angle.
- adjective of or relating to a fisheye lens
- finnic2/5
finnic
Of or pertaining to the Finns.
- figureheads2/5
figurehead
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
straw man; nominal head; front; strawman; front man.
- noun figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- fibrosing2/5
- filioque2/5
- fidgets2/5
fidget
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
fidgetiness; restlessness.
- he's got the fidgets
- waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
- verb move restlessly
- The child is always fidgeting in his seat
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
- fibrovascular2/5
fibrovascular
(Bot.) Containing woody fiber and ducts, as the stems of all flowering plants and ferns; -- opposed to cellular.
- finfish2/5
finfish
(Zoöl.) (a) A finback whale. (b) (pl.)True fish, as distinguished from shellfish.
- filippi2/5
filippi
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- firesides2/5
fireside
- noun an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
hearth.
- they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire
- noun home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
hearth.
- driven from hearth and home
- fighting in defense of their firesides
- noun an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
- fishhooks2/5
fishhook
- noun a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
- noun a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
- fielden2/5
fielden
Consisting of fields. Obs.The fielden country also and plains. Holland.
- fistfights2/5
fistfight
- noun a fight with bare fists
slugfest; fisticuffs.
- verb fight with the fists
- The man wanted to fist-fight
- noun a fight with bare fists
- figo2/5
- fila2/5
filum
- noun a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
filament.
- noun a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
- financings2/5
financing
- noun the act of financing
funding.
- verb obtain or provide money for
finance.
- Can we finance the addition to our home?
- noun the act of financing
- fiendishly2/5
fiendishly
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
devilishly; diabolically.
- his writing could be diabolically satiric
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
- finessed2/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- filets2/5
filet
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
fillet.
- noun a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish filet; fish fillet; fillet.
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- fingerings2/5
fingering
- noun the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- noun touching something with the fingers
- noun the placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- fier2/5
fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- they lost everything in the fire
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
firing.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- fibs2/5
fib
- noun a trivial lie
tale; story; taradiddle; tarradiddle.
- he told a fib about eating his spinach
- how can I stop my child from telling stories?
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial lie
- fibrinous2/5
fibrinous
- adjective characterized by the presence of fibrin
- adjective characterized by the presence of fibrin
- 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
- fice2/5
fice
- noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
feist.
- noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
- fili2/5
fili
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- filum2/5
filum
- noun a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
filament.
- noun a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
- fideism2/5
- filarial2/5
filarial
- adjective related to or infested with or transmitting parasitic worms especially filaria
- adjective related to or infested with or transmitting parasitic worms especially filaria
- fixatives2/5
fixative
- noun a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
- noun a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging
- noun a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
- fibulae2/5
fibula
- noun the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
calf bone.
- noun the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
- fishmeal1/5
fishmeal
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- fitnesses1/5
fitness
- noun the quality of being suitable
fittingness.
- they had to prove their fitness for the position
- noun good physical condition; being in shape or in condition
physical fitness.
- noun the quality of being suitable
- fillies1/5
filly
- noun a young female horse under the age of four
- noun a young female horse under the age of four
- fibrinoid1/5
- fibreboard1/5
fibreboard
- noun wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
particle board; fiberboard.
- noun wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
- fishtail1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- fistulous1/5
fistulous
- adjective of or pertaining to or resembling a fistula
- adjective satellite hollow and tube-shaped like a reed
fistular; fistulate.
- adjective of or pertaining to or resembling a fistula
- firebombing1/5
firebomb
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
incendiary; incendiary bomb.
- verb attack with incendiary bombs
- The rioters fire-bombed the stores
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
- filch1/5
filch
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- firstness1/5
- fireweed1/5
fireweed
- noun tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant
giant willowherb; wickup; rosebay willowherb; Epilobium angustifolium.
- noun an American weedy plant with small white or greenish flowers
Erechtites hieracifolia.
- noun tall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearings; an important honey plant
- finalising1/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- filleting1/5
fillet
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
filet.
- noun a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish filet; fish fillet; filet.
- noun a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
- fibromas1/5
fibroma
- noun nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
- noun nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
- fistfuls1/5
fistful
- noun the quantity that can be held in the hand
handful.
- noun the quantity that can be held in the hand
- fictionally1/5
fictional
- adjective related to or involving literary fiction
- clever fictional devices
- a fictional treatment of the train robbery
- adjective satellite formed or conceived by the imagination
fictitious; fabricated; fancied.
- a fabricated excuse for his absence
- a fancied wrong
- a fictional character
- adjective related to or involving literary fiction
- filmgoers1/5
filmgoers
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- finisterre1/5
- filopodia1/5
filopodia
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- finnmark1/5
finnmark
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- fimbria1/5
fimbria
- noun thin projections forming a fringe (especially around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube)
- noun thin projections forming a fringe (especially around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube)
- fisting1/5
fist
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
clenched fist.
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
- fiats1/5
fiat
- noun a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
edict; decree; order; rescript.
- a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
- noun a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
- fibrillin1/5
- filippino1/5
filippino
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- firewater1/5
firewater
- noun any strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum)
- noun any strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum)
- fingerlike1/5
fingerlike
- adjective satellite resembling a finger
digitate.
- digitate leaves of the horse chestnut
- adjective satellite resembling a finger
- fiacre1/5
fiacre
A kind of French hackney coach.
- fibreoptic1/5
fibreoptic
- adjective of or relating to fiber optics
fiber-optic; fibre-optic; fiberoptic.
- adjective of or relating to fiber optics
- fireproofing1/5
fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- firefights1/5
firefights
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- fiords1/5
fiord
- noun a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
fjord.
- noun a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
- fideles1/5
fideles
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- fissuring1/5
fissure
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
crevice; chap; cranny; crack.
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; cleft; scissure; crack.
- noun a long narrow depression in a surface
- firn1/5
- filtrates1/5
filtrate
- noun the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- verb remove by passing through a filter
filter; separate out; filter out; strain.
- filter out the impurities
- noun the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- fizeau1/5
fizeau
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- filamentary1/5
filamentary
Having the character of, or formed by, a filament.
- filthiest1/5
filthy
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
nasty; foul.
- as filthy as a pigsty
- a foul pond
- a nasty pigsty of a room
- adjective satellite vile; despicable
lousy; dirty.
- a dirty (or lousy) trick
- a filthy traitor
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
- fictionalised1/5
fictionalise
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalize.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
novelise; novelize; fictionalize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- fibroplasia1/5
- fixt1/5
fix
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
kettle of fish; mess; muddle; jam; hole; pickle.
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
- noun something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
- she needed a fix of chocolate
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
- fictionalization1/5
fictionalization
- noun a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
fictionalisation.
- noun writing in a fictional form
fictionalisation; fabrication.
- noun a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
- filigreed1/5
filigree
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
fillagree; filagree.
- verb make filigree, as with a precious metal
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
- filberts1/5
filbert
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
Corylus avellana grandis; Corylus avellana; cobnut.
- noun nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
cobnut; cob; hazelnut.
- noun small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
- fincen1/5
fincen
- noun a law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
- noun a law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering
- finessing1/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- finalisation1/5
finalisation
- noun the act of finalizing
finalization.
- noun the act of finalizing
- fincas1/5
fincas
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- fishkill1/5
- fixable1/5
fixable
Capable of being fixed.
- fixates1/5
fixate
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40
- verb pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death
- verb attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- fiscus1/5
- fibrocartilaginous1/5
fibrocartilaginous
- adjective of or relating to fibrocartilage
- adjective of or relating to fibrocartilage
- financiere1/5
financiere
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- fictionalizing1/5
fictionalize
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalise.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
fictionalise; novelise; novelize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- firstborns1/5
firstborn
- noun the offspring who came first in the order of birth
eldest.
- adjective satellite first in order of birth
eldest.
- the firstborn child
- noun the offspring who came first in the order of birth
- firebase1/5
firebase
- noun an artillery base to support advancing troops
- noun an artillery base to support advancing troops
- firebreak1/5
firebreak
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
fireguard.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- fiducia1/5
fiducia
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- firebombed1/5
firebomb
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
incendiary; incendiary bomb.
- verb attack with incendiary bombs
- The rioters fire-bombed the stores
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
- fike1/5
- fingerling1/5
fingerling
- noun a young or small fish
- noun a young or small fish
- finitary1/5
finitary
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- fissiparous1/5
fissiparous
- adjective satellite reproducing by fission
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
separatist; breakaway.
- a breakaway faction
- adjective satellite reproducing by fission
- fissions1/5
fission
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- noun a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
nuclear fission.
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- finagle1/5
finagle
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
manage; wangle.
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
- filmstrips1/5
filmstrips
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- fishwife1/5
fishwife
- noun someone who sells fish
fishmonger.
- noun someone who sells fish
- filiality1/5
- fibbing1/5
fibbing
- noun a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
paltering.
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
fib.
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
- fishnets1/5
fishnet
- noun a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
fishing net.
- noun a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
- fiascos1/5
fiasco
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
debacle.
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- fiddlesticks1/5
fiddlestick
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
violin bow.
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
- filterable1/5
filterable
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- fibber1/5
fibber
- noun someone who tells lies
fabricator; storyteller.
- noun someone who tells lies
- fissioning1/5
fission
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- noun a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
nuclear fission.
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- fibrositis1/5
fibrositis
- noun inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths)
- noun inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths)
- fittingness1/5
fittingness
- noun the quality of being suitable
fitness.
- they had to prove their fitness for the position
- noun the quality of being suitable
- fizzed1/5
fizz
- noun an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; effervesce; sparkle; form bubbles.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- noun an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
- fingerspelling1/5
fingerspelling
- noun an alphabet of manual signs
finger spelling.
- verb communicate by means of specific gestures, as an alternative to sign language
fingerspell; finger-spell.
- The Deaf often fingerspell
- noun an alphabet of manual signs
- fids1/5
fid
(Naut.) A square bar of wood or iron, used to support the topmast, being passed through a hole or mortise at its heel, and resting on the trestle trees.
- finks1/5
fink
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneaker; stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- verb take the place of work of someone on strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
- fibbed1/5
fib
- noun a trivial lie
tale; story; taradiddle; tarradiddle.
- he told a fib about eating his spinach
- how can I stop my child from telling stories?
- verb tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
- noun a trivial lie
- filley1/5
filley
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- fiances1/5
fiance
- noun a man who is engaged to be married
groom-to-be.
- noun a man who is engaged to be married
- fishtailed1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- fiddly1/5
fiddly
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- fireless1/5
fireless
Destitute of fire.
- fireclay1/5
fireclay
- noun a heat-resistant clay
- noun a heat-resistant clay
- fimbrial1/5
- firdausi1/5
- firebrick1/5
firebrick
- noun brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys
- noun brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys
- fiftyish1/5
- firkin1/5
firkin
- noun a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
- noun a small wooden keg
- noun a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
- fibroin1/5
fibroin
(Chem.) A variety of gelatin; the chief ingredient of raw silk, extracted as a white amorphous mass.
- filching1/5
filch
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
- finalizes1/5
finalize
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalise.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- firestorms1/5
firestorm
- noun a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
- noun an outburst of controversy
- the incident triggered a political firestorm
- noun a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
- fichtean1/5
- fireships1/5
- finnan1/5
finnan
- noun haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter
smoked haddock; finnan haddock; finnan haddie.
- noun haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter
- fishlike1/5
fishlike
Like fish; suggestive of fish; having some of the qualities of fish. A very ancient and fishlike smell. Shak.
- fishback1/5
- firelock1/5
firelock
- noun a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock
flintlock.
- noun a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock
- filaria1/5
filaria
- noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
pin grass; alfileria; pin clover; clocks; redstem storksbill; Erodium cicutarium; alfilaria; filaree.
- noun slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
- noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
- firebomb1/5
firebomb
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
incendiary; incendiary bomb.
- verb attack with incendiary bombs
- The rioters fire-bombed the stores
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
- fizzles1/5
fizzle
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
hissing; hushing; sibilation; hiss.
- the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
- noun a complete failure
flop; bust.
- the play was a dismal flop
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- fiascoes1/5
fiasco
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
debacle.
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- fingerless1/5
fingerless
- adjective not having or having lost fingers
- adjective not having or having lost fingers
- fikes1/5
- fiddlehead1/5
fiddlehead
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
Onoclea struthiopteris; shuttlecock fern; ostrich fern; Pteretis struthiopteris; Matteuccia struthiopteris.
- noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea; cinnamon fern.
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
- firer1/5
fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- they lost everything in the fire
- noun the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
firing.
- hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the event of something burning (often destructive)
- fiancees1/5
fiancee
- noun a woman who is engaged to be married
bride-to-be.
- noun a woman who is engaged to be married
- finsen1/5
finsen
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- fint1/5
fint
3d pers. sing. pr. of Obs. Chaucer.Find , for findeth.
- firstlings1/5
firstling
The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; Milton.as, the .firstlings of his flock
- fictionalize1/5
fictionalize
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalise.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
fictionalise; novelise; novelize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- firebombs1/5
firebomb
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
incendiary; incendiary bomb.
- verb attack with incendiary bombs
- The rioters fire-bombed the stores
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
- finagled1/5
finagle
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
manage; wangle.
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
- fishable1/5
fishable
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- filicide1/5
filicide
- noun a parent who murders his own son or daughter
- noun the murder of your own son or daughter
- noun a parent who murders his own son or daughter
- firebreaks1/5
firebreak
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
fireguard.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- firebug1/5
firebug
- noun a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
incendiary; arsonist.
- noun a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain
- noun a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
- fiberglas1/5
fiberglas
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- fixit1/5
fixit
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- finalizer1/5
finalize
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalise.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- firelocks1/5
firelock
- noun a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock
flintlock.
- noun a muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock
- fibrosarcomas1/5
- finning1/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- firkins1/5
firkin
- noun a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
- noun a small wooden keg
- noun a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
- finalis1/5
finalis
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- finalities1/5
finality
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
decisiveness; conclusiveness.
- the finality of death
- noun the quality of being final or definitely settled
- filiations1/5
filiation
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
lineage; line of descent; descent.
- noun inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
lineage; ancestry; derivation.
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
- fichu1/5
fichu
- noun a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
- noun a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
- fibrocytes1/5
- fightings1/5
fighting
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
scrap; combat; fight.
- a fight broke out at the hockey game
- there was fighting in the streets
- the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
- verb be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
contend; struggle; fight.
- the tribesmen fought each other
- Siblings are always fighting
- Militant groups are contending for control of the country
- noun the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
- fibrillations1/5
fibrillation
- noun muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination
- noun act or process of forming fibrils
- noun muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination
- fidalgo1/5
fidalgo
The lowest title of nobility in Portugal, corresponding to that of Hidalgo in Spain.
- fishwives1/5
fishwife
- noun someone who sells fish
fishmonger.
- noun someone who sells fish
- financer1/5
financer
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- firelit1/5
- fiere1/5
fiere
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- filipendula1/5
- fibrofatty1/5
- finesses1/5
finesse
- noun subtly skillful handling of a situation
delicacy; discreetness; diplomacy.
- noun subtly skillful handling of a situation
- fimbriated1/5
fimbriate
- adjective satellite having a fringe of slender processes
- adjective satellite having a fringe of slender processes
- fizzling1/5
fizzle
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
hissing; hushing; sibilation; hiss.
- the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
- noun a complete failure
flop; bust.
- the play was a dismal flop
- noun a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- firehouses1/5
firehouse
- noun a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
fire station.
- noun a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
- fibered1/5
fiber
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
fibre.
- noun coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
roughage.
- noun a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
- finical1/5
finical
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
particular; fussy; finicky; picky.
- a finicky eater
- fussy about clothes
- very particular about how her food was prepared
- adjective satellite exacting especially about details
- fineries1/5
finery
- noun elaborate or showy attire and accessories
- noun elaborate or showy attire and accessories
- fizzes1/5
fizz
- noun an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
- verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming
froth; foam; effervesce; sparkle; form bubbles.
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
- noun an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
- finagling1/5
finagle
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
manage; wangle.
- verb achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
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fixup
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- fivers1/5
fiver
- noun a United States bill worth 5 dollars
five dollar bill; five-spot.
- adjective satellite being one more than four
5; five; v.
- noun a United States bill worth 5 dollars
- filmgoer1/5
filmgoer
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- fiddleheads1/5
fiddlehead
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
Onoclea struthiopteris; shuttlecock fern; ostrich fern; Pteretis struthiopteris; Matteuccia struthiopteris.
- noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea; cinnamon fern.
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
- figurae1/5
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firethorn
- noun any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
fire thorn; pyracanth; Pyracantha.
- noun any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
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fitment
- noun any of the items furnishing or equipping a room (especially built-in furniture)
- she liked the kitchen fitments
- noun any of the items furnishing or equipping a room (especially built-in furniture)
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fieldstone
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- filaggrin1/5
filaggrin
- noun the main protein of the keratohyalin granules
- the specific target of the immune response in rheumatoid arthritis is filaggrin
- noun the main protein of the keratohyalin granules
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figurational
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fireplug
- noun an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
plug; fire hydrant.
- noun an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire
- fishtailing1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- firstling1/5
firstling
The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; Milton.as, the .firstlings of his flock
- filature1/5
filature
- noun a bobbin used in spinning silk into thread
- noun a bobbin used in spinning silk into thread
- finitism1/5
finitism
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- firewalling1/5
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finback
- noun large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
fin whale; common rorqual; finback whale; Balaenoptera physalus.
- noun large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
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filofax
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filibuster
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
filibusterer.
- noun (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
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firedrake
- noun a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
dragon.
- noun a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
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fixity
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
secureness; fixedness; fixture; fastness.
- noun the quality of being incapable of mutation
immutableness; immutability.
- Darwin challenged the fixity of species
- noun the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
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fireship
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- figwort1/5
figwort
- noun any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia
- noun any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia
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fivepence
- noun a coin worth five cents
- noun a coin worth five cents
- filovirus1/5
filovirus
- noun animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae
- noun animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae
- filmgoing1/5
- firmaments1/5
firmament
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
vault of heaven; welkin; empyrean; sphere; celestial sphere; heavens.
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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fiberfill
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fingerbreadth
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; digit; finger.
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
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figurate
Of a definite form or figure. Plants are all figurate and determinate, which inanimate bodies are not. Bacon.
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fibred
Having fibers; made up of fibers.
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- findable1/5
findable
Capable of beong found; discoverable. Fuller.
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fiberoptics
- noun the transmission of light signals via glass fibers
fiber optics; fibreoptics; fibre optics.
- noun the transmission of light signals via glass fibers
- fiant1/5
fiant
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finalism
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fist
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
clenched fist.
- noun a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
- fishway1/5
fishway
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- fiumara1/5
- fictionalizes1/5
fictionalize
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalise.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
fictionalise; novelise; novelize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- fiberscope1/5
fiberscope
- noun a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
- noun a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
- fidelities1/5
fidelity
- noun accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
- noun the quality of being faithful
faithfulness.
- noun accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
- fibra1/5
fibra
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fimbriata
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- fiches1/5
fiche
(Her.) See FitchÉ .
- fibration1/5
fibration
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- fibrillated1/5
fibrillate
- verb make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
- His heart fibrillated and he died
- verb make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
- filthier1/5
filthy
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
nasty; foul.
- as filthy as a pigsty
- a foul pond
- a nasty pigsty of a room
- adjective satellite vile; despicable
lousy; dirty.
- a dirty (or lousy) trick
- a filthy traitor
- adjective satellite disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
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firman
In Turkey and some other Oriental countries, a decree or mandate issued by the sovereign; a royal order or grant; -- generally given for special objects, as to a traveler to insure him protection and assistance. Written also firmaun .
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fideist
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firth
- noun English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
John Rupert Firth; J. R. Firth.
- noun a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
- noun English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
- fishless1/5
fishless
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- finishings1/5
finishing
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
finish; coating.
- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
- noun the act of finishing
finish.
- his best finish in a major tournament was third
- the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause
- noun a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
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fitment
- noun any of the items furnishing or equipping a room (especially built-in furniture)
- she liked the kitchen fitments
- noun any of the items furnishing or equipping a room (especially built-in furniture)
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firebox
- noun a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
- noun a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
- filar1/5
filar
- adjective related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope)
- a filar eyepiece
- adjective related to or having filaments (especially across a field of view as in the eyepiece of a telescope)
- fifteenths1/5
fifteenth
- noun position 15 in a countable series of things
- adjective satellite coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position
15th.
- noun position 15 in a countable series of things
- filmi1/5
filmi
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- fibrillating1/5
fibrillate
- verb make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
- His heart fibrillated and he died
- verb make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
- financiering1/5
financier
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
moneyman.
- verb conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
- noun a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
- fideistic1/5
- finites1/5
finite
- adjective bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
- adjective of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person
- adjective bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
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fishcakes
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filterability
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fieldpiece
A cannon mounted on wheels, for the use of a marching army; a piece of field artillery; -- called also field gun .
- fistic1/5
fistic
Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; Colloq.as, fistic exploits;fistic heroes.
- fireboat1/5
fireboat
- noun a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront
- noun a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront
- filtrated1/5
filtrate
- noun the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- verb remove by passing through a filter
filter; separate out; filter out; strain.
- filter out the impurities
- noun the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- figurer1/5
figurer
- noun an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
calculator; estimator; computer; reckoner.
- noun an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
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filmographies
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- fieldworks1/5
fieldwork
- noun a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
- noun a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
- fiddlestick1/5
fiddlestick
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
violin bow.
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
- fifers1/5
- fiest1/5
fy
A word which expresses blame, dislike, disapprobation, abhorrence, or contempt. See Fie .
- fibrine1/5
fibrine
Belonging to the fibers of plants.
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firebrick
- noun brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys
- noun brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys
- finos1/5
finos
Second best wool from Merino sheep. Gardner.
- fibrosed1/5
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firebird
- noun the male is bright red with black wings and tail
scarlet tanager; Piranga olivacea; redbird.
- noun eastern subspecies of northern oriole
Baltimore oriole; hangbird; Baltimore bird; Icterus galbula galbula.
- noun the male is bright red with black wings and tail
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fishing
- noun the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
sportfishing.
- noun the occupation of catching fish for a living
- noun the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
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firedamp
- noun a mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air
- noun a mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air
- fibrinopeptide1/5
fibrinopeptide
- noun peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
- noun peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
- fieldfare1/5
fieldfare
- noun medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
snowbird; Turdus pilaris.
- noun medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
- ficin1/5
ficin
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fightback
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- fitte1/5
fit
- noun a display of bad temper
conniption; tantrum; scene.
- he had a fit
- she threw a tantrum
- he made a scene
- noun a sudden uncontrollable attack
paroxysm; convulsion.
- a paroxysm of giggling
- a fit of coughing
- convulsions of laughter
- noun a display of bad temper
- filatures1/5
filature
- noun a bobbin used in spinning silk into thread
- noun a bobbin used in spinning silk into thread
- figurant1/5
figurant
One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in its scenes, but has nothing to say; hence, one who figures in any scene, without taking a prominent part.
- finocchio1/5
finocchio
- noun aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
Florence fennel; fennel.
- noun aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
- firetrap1/5
firetrap
- noun a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire
- noun a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire
- finner1/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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fishways
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fission
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
- noun a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
nuclear fission.
- noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
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- filt1/5
filt
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firer
One who fires or sets fire to anything; an incendiary. R. R. Carew.
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- fickling1/5
fickle
- adjective satellite marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
volatile.
- fickle friends
- a flirt's volatile affections
- adjective satellite liable to sudden unpredictable change
mercurial; erratic; quicksilver.
- erratic behavior
- fickle weather
- mercurial twists of temperament
- a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next
- adjective satellite marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
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fice
- noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
feist.
- noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog
- fishbones1/5
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- filos1/5
filos
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filtration
- noun the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
- noun the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter
- noun the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
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filtre
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filmland
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- filla1/5
filla
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fictive
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; assumed; pretended; fictitious; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- adjective satellite capable of imaginative creation
- fictive talent
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
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fingermark
- noun a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
fingerprint.
- noun a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
- filariae1/5
filariae
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filigree
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
fillagree; filagree.
- verb make filigree, as with a precious metal
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
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fibula
- noun the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
calf bone.
- noun the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
- fictionist1/5
fictionist
A writer of fiction. R. Lamb.
- fistulizing1/5
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fitch
- noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
foulmart; Mustela putorius; polecat; foumart.
- noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
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fielding
- noun (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
- noun English novelist and dramatist (1707-1754)
Henry Fielding.
- noun (baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field
- finings1/5
fin
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; pentad.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; tailfin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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finmark
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finless
(Zoöl.) destitute of fins.
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filespec
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- filagree1/5
filagree
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
filigree; fillagree.
- noun delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
- filthily1/5
filthily
- adverb in a filthy unclean manner
dirtily.
- a dirtily dressed camel driver
- adverb in a filthy unclean manner
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filial
- adjective designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring
- filial respect
- adjective designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
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- fingerpointing1/5
fingerpointing
- noun the imputation of blame
finger-pointing.
- they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop
- noun the imputation of blame
- fieldfares1/5
fieldfare
- noun medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
snowbird; Turdus pilaris.
- noun medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
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fireguard
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
firebreak.
- noun a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks)
fire screen.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
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fireboat
- noun a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront
- noun a boat equipped to fight fires on ships or along a waterfront
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filamentosa
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- fingerpaint1/5
fingerpaint
- noun paint that has the consistency of jelly
finger paint.
- noun paint that has the consistency of jelly
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fiar
(Scots Law) One in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate of a life renter. I am fiar of the lands; she a life renter. Sir W. Scott.
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fibrinolysin
- noun an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots
plasmin.
- noun an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots
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firebase
- noun an artillery base to support advancing troops
- noun an artillery base to support advancing troops
- fijis1/5
fiji
- noun an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands
Republic of Fiji.
- noun an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands
- finity1/5
finity
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fidgetiness
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
restlessness; fidget.
- he's got the fidgets
- waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
- noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
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filaree
- noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
pin grass; filaria; alfileria; pin clover; clocks; redstem storksbill; Erodium cicutarium; alfilaria.
- noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
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filmdom
- noun the personnel of the film industry
screen; screenland.
- a star of stage and screen
- noun the personnel of the film industry
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fistulosa
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- filcher1/5
filch
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
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figurativeness
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firestone
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- noun a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
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- filches1/5
filch
- verb make off with belongings of others
pilfer; pinch; abstract; swipe; sneak; purloin; hook; lift; snarf; cabbage; nobble.
- verb make off with belongings of others
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- fitcher1/5
fitch
- noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
foulmart; Mustela putorius; polecat; foumart.
- noun dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
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finement
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fict
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filefish
- noun narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine
- noun narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine
- finicking1/5
finicking
Finical; unduly particular. Colloq.
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fifteen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
15; XV.
- adjective satellite being one more than fourteen
15; xv.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
- fifing1/5
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
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fiendishness
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fieldmouse
- noun any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
field mouse.
- noun any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
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fidge
See R. Swift.Fidget .
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fistulosum
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fictionalisation
- noun a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
fictionalization.
- noun writing in a fictional form
fictionalization; fabrication.
- noun a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction
- firebombings1/5
firebomb
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
incendiary; incendiary bomb.
- verb attack with incendiary bombs
- The rioters fire-bombed the stores
- noun a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel)
- fingerpost1/5
fingerpost
- noun a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
fingerboard.
- noun a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
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fireroom
- noun (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired
stokehold; stokehole.
- noun (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired
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firedog
- noun metal supports for logs in a fireplace
dog-iron; andiron; dog.
- the andirons were too hot to touch
- noun metal supports for logs in a fireplace
- fireboard1/5
fireboard
A chimney board or screen to close a fireplace when not in use.
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fishbowl
- noun a state of affairs in which you have no privacy
fish bowl; goldfish bowl.
- the president lives in a goldfish bowl
- noun a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
fish bowl; goldfish bowl.
- noun a state of affairs in which you have no privacy
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firetruck
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fillo
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filoviridae
- noun a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees)
- noun a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees)
- ficelle1/5
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fictionalise
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalize.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
novelise; novelize; fictionalize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- fingerspell1/5
fingerspell
- verb communicate by means of specific gestures, as an alternative to sign language
finger-spell.
- The Deaf often fingerspell
- verb communicate by means of specific gestures, as an alternative to sign language
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figural
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
figurative.
- a figural design
- the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"- Herbert Read
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
- fise1/5
fise
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ficaria
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fireproof
- verb make resistant to fire
- adjective satellite impervious to damage by fire
- verb make resistant to fire
- firk1/5
firk
To beat; to strike; to chastise. Obs.I'll fer him, and firk him, and ferret him. Shak.
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fingerboard
- noun a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
fingerpost.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
clavier; piano keyboard.
- noun a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
- finespun1/5
finespun
- adjective satellite developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
delicate.
- the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense
- adjective satellite developed in excessively fine detail
hairsplitting.
- finespun distinctions
- adjective satellite developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
- fiaschi1/5
- fiador1/5
- filleul1/5
- fishtails1/5
fishtail
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- The airplane fishtailed on the runway
- verb slow down by moving the tail sideways
- fizzer1/5
fizzer
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fibrinopeptide
- noun peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
- noun peptide released from the amino end of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin to form fibrin during clotting of the blood
- fictile1/5
fictile
- adjective of or relating to the craft of pottery
- the fictile art
- fictile ware
- adjective satellite susceptible to being led or directed
pliable.
- fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda
- adjective of or relating to the craft of pottery
- fiancées1/5
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fingerbreadth
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; digit; finger.
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
- firestop1/5
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fingerpaint
- noun paint that has the consistency of jelly
finger paint.
- noun paint that has the consistency of jelly
- fichus1/5
fichu
- noun a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
- noun a lightweight triangular scarf worn by a woman
- fishpool1/5
- filterless1/5
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fimbriate
- adjective satellite having a fringe of slender processes
- adjective satellite having a fringe of slender processes
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fieriness
- noun the heat or the color of fire
red heat.
- noun a passionate and quick-tempered nature
- noun the heat or the color of fire
- fictionists1/5
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fishpole
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fink
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneaker; stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- verb take the place of work of someone on strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
- fideists1/5
- finking1/5
fink
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneaker; stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- verb take the place of work of someone on strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
- fifteenfold1/5
- figurato1/5
figurato
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- fierte1/5
- fioritura1/5
- fissural1/5
fissural
Pertaining to a fissure or fissures; as, the .fissural pattern of a brain
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firebug
- noun a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
incendiary; arsonist.
- noun a true bug: brightly colored bug that can exude a stain
- noun a criminal who illegally sets fire to property
- fishline1/5
fishline
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fishplate
- noun metal plate bolted along sides of two rails or beams
- noun metal plate bolted along sides of two rails or beams
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figuring
- noun problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
calculation; reckoning; computation.
- verb judge to be probable
calculate; figure; reckon; forecast; estimate; count on.
- noun problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
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firelighter
- noun (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire
- noun (a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire
- fidelista1/5
fidelista
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- fitfulness1/5
fitfulness
- noun the quality of being spasmodic and irregular
jerkiness.
- noun the quality of being spasmodic and irregular
- fibrillate1/5
fibrillate
- verb make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
- His heart fibrillated and he died
- verb make fine, irregular, rapid twitching movements
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- filigrane1/5
filigrane
Filigree. ArchaicWith her head . . . touches the crown of filigrane. Longfellow.
- firescreen1/5
firescreen
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- fissura1/5
fissura
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- firmation1/5
firmation
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- fiscals1/5
fiscal
- adjective involving financial matters
financial.
- fiscal responsibility
- adjective involving financial matters
- finlanders1/5
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filibusterer
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
filibuster.
- noun a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- filmically1/5
- fibroadipose1/5
Derived words of fi
- specific«Word Popularity Bar5/5
specific
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
particular.
- he always reasons from the particular to the general
- noun a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
- quinine is a specific for malaria
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
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office
- noun place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
business office.
- he rented an office in the new building
- noun an administrative unit of government
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
- difficult5/5
difficult
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
hard.
- a difficult task
- nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access
- difficult times
- why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
- adjective hard to control
unmanageable.
- a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
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significant
- adjective important in effect or meaning
important.
- a significant change in tax laws
- a significant change in the Constitution
- a significant contribution
- significant details
- statistically significant
- adjective satellite fairly large
substantial.
- won by a substantial margin
- adjective important in effect or meaning
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defined
- adjective clearly characterized or delimited
- lost in a maze of words both defined and undefined
- each child has clearly defined duties
- verb determine the essential quality of
delineate; delimitate; delimit; specify; define.
- adjective clearly characterized or delimited
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benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- definition5/5
definition
- noun a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
- noun clarity of outline
- exercise had given his muscles superior definition
- noun a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
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scientific
- adjective of or relating to the practice of science
- scientific journals
- adjective conforming with the principles or methods used in science
- a scientific approach
- adjective of or relating to the practice of science
- benefit5/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
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identified
- adjective satellite having the identity known or established
- the identified bodies were released for burial
- verb recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
place; identify.
- She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster
- adjective satellite having the identity known or established
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official
- noun a worker who holds or is invested with an office
functionary.
- noun someone who administers the rules of a game or sport
- the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling
- noun a worker who holds or is invested with an office
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officer
- noun any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
military officer.
- an officer is responsible for the lives of his men
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officeholder.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
- sufficient5/5
sufficient
- adjective of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
- sufficient food
- adjective of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
- officers5/5
officer
- noun any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
military officer.
- an officer is responsible for the lives of his men
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officeholder.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
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confidence
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
self-confidence; self-assurance; authority; sureness; assurance.
- his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
- after that failure he lost his confidence
- she spoke with authority
- noun a feeling of trust (in someone or something)
- I have confidence in our team
- confidence is always borrowed, never owned
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
- significantly5/5
significantly
- adverb in a statistically significant way
- the two groups differed significantly
- adverb in a significant manner
- our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts
- adverb in a statistically significant way
- specifically5/5
specifically
- adverb in distinction from others
- a program specifically for teenagers
- he is interested specifically in poisonous snakes
- adverb in distinction from others
- difficulty5/5
difficulty
- noun an effort that is inconvenient
trouble.
- I went to a lot of trouble
- he won without any trouble
- had difficulty walking
- finished the test only with great difficulty
- noun a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
- serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent
- noun an effort that is inconvenient
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significance
- noun the quality of being significant
- do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power
- noun a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
import; implication.
- the significance of his remark became clear only later
- the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
- noun the quality of being significant
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official
- noun a worker who holds or is invested with an office
functionary.
- noun someone who administers the rules of a game or sport
- the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling
- noun a worker who holds or is invested with an office
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define
- verb determine the essential quality of
delineate; delimitate; delimit; specify.
- verb give a definition for the meaning of a word
- Define `sadness'
- verb determine the essential quality of
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profit
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net profit; lucre; earnings; net; profits; net income.
- noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial
gain.
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
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identification
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
designation.
- noun evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
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efficiency
- noun the ratio of the output to the input of any system
- noun skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort
- she did the work with great efficiency
- noun the ratio of the output to the input of any system
- difficulties5/5
difficulty
- noun an effort that is inconvenient
trouble.
- I went to a lot of trouble
- he won without any trouble
- had difficulty walking
- finished the test only with great difficulty
- noun a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
- serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent
- noun an effort that is inconvenient
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traffic
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- noun buying and selling; especially illicit trade
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- specified5/5
specified
- adjective clearly and explicitly stated
- meals are at specified times
- verb specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
qualify; specify; condition; stipulate.
- The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life
- The contract stipulates the dates of the payments
- adjective clearly and explicitly stated
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efficient
- adjective being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
- an efficient production manager
- efficient engines save gas
- adjective satellite able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
effective.
- 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 being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
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pacific
- adjective satellite disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
peaceable.
- the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force
- a quiet and peaceable person
- in a peaceable and orderly manner
- noun the largest ocean in the world
Pacific Ocean.
- adjective satellite disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
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profile
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- a biochemical profile of blood
- a psychological profile of serial killers
- noun an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
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classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
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modified
- adjective changed in form or character
- their modified stand made the issue more acceptable
- the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved
- verb make less severe or harsh or extreme
modify.
- please modify this letter to make it more polite
- he modified his views on same-gender marriage
- adjective changed in form or character
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configuration
- noun an arrangement of parts or elements
constellation.
- the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time
- noun any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
shape; contour; form; conformation.
- he could barely make out their shapes
- noun an arrangement of parts or elements
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satisfied
- adjective satellite filled with satisfaction
- a satisfied customer
- verb meet the requirements or expectations of
satisfy; fulfill; fulfil; live up to.
- adjective satellite filled with satisfaction
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confirmed
- adjective satellite of persons; not subject to change
- a confirmed bachelor
- a confirmed invalid
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- adjective satellite of persons; not subject to change
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profits
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net profit; lucre; profit; earnings; net; net income.
- noun something won (especially money)
win; winnings.
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
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office
- noun place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
business office.
- he rented an office in the new building
- noun an administrative unit of government
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
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sacrifice
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
forfeit; forfeiture.
- noun personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
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defining
- noun any process serving to define the shape of something
shaping.
- verb determine the essential quality of
delineate; delimitate; delimit; specify; define.
- noun any process serving to define the shape of something
- definitions5/5
definition
- noun a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
- noun clarity of outline
- exercise had given his muscles superior definition
- noun a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
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qualified
- adjective meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
- many qualified applicants for the job
- verb prove capable or fit; meet requirements
qualify; measure up.
- adjective meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
- sufficiently5/5
sufficiently
- adverb to a sufficient degree
- she was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin
- adverb to a sufficient degree
- artificial5/5
artificial
- adjective contrived by art rather than nature
unreal.
- artificial flowers
- artificial flavoring
- an artificial diamond
- artificial fibers
- artificial sweeteners
- adjective satellite artificially formal
contrived; stilted; hokey.
- that artificial humility that her husband hated
- contrived coyness
- a stilted letter of acknowledgment
- when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation
- adjective contrived by art rather than nature
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infinite
- noun the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
space.
- they tested his ability to locate objects in space
- the boundless regions of the infinite
- adjective having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
- the infinite ingenuity of man
- infinite wealth
- noun the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
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coefficient
- noun a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
- noun a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
- justified5/5
justified
- adjective satellite having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
- verb show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
warrant; justify.
- The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns
- The end justifies the means
- adjective satellite having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
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classified
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
classified ad; classified advertisement.
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
- defines5/5
define
- verb determine the essential quality of
delineate; delimitate; delimit; specify.
- verb give a definition for the meaning of a word
- Define `sadness'
- verb determine the essential quality of
- definitely5/5
definitely
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
decidedly; emphatically; in spades; unquestionably; by all odds.
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
- confined5/5
confined
- adjective not invading healthy tissue
- verb place limits on (extent or access)
throttle; bound; restrict; trammel; restrain; limit; confine.
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
- adjective not invading healthy tissue
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certificate
- noun a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
credential; credentials; certification.
- noun a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
security.
- he held several valuable securities
- noun a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
- beneficial5/5
beneficial
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
good.
- an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
- the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
- the experience was good for her
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
- justification5/5
justification
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- he considered misrule a justification for revolution
- noun a statement in explanation of some action or belief
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- specification5/5
specification
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
spec.
- noun naming explicitly
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
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definite
- adjective precise; explicit and clearly defined
- I want a definite answer
- a definite statement of the terms of the will
- a definite amount
- definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol
- the wedding date is now definite
- a definite drop in attendance
- adjective satellite known for certain
- it is definite that they have won
- adjective precise; explicit and clearly defined
- confident5/5
confident
- adjective having or marked by confidence or assurance
- a confident speaker
- a confident reply
- his manner is more confident these days
- confident of fulfillment
- adjective satellite persuaded of; very sure
positive; convinced.
- were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
- I am positive he is lying
- was confident he would win
- adjective having or marked by confidence or assurance
- efficacy5/5
efficacy
- noun capacity or power to produce a desired effect
efficaciousness.
- concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine
- noun capacity or power to produce a desired effect
- confirm5/5
confirm
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; substantiate; support; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb strengthen or make more firm
reassert.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- modification5/5
modification
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
adjustment; alteration.
- noun slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
- a modification of last year's model
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- deficiency5/5
deficiency
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
lack; want.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- noun lack of an adequate quantity or number
insufficiency; inadequacy.
- the inadequacy of unemployment benefits
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
- coefficients5/5
coefficient
- noun a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
- noun a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
- deficit5/5
deficit
- noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
shortfall; shortage.
- new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit
- noun a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
- the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory
- they have serious linguistic deficits
- noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
- profiles5/5
profile
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- a biochemical profile of blood
- a psychological profile of serial killers
- noun an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- identifies5/5
identify
- verb recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
place.
- She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster
- verb give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
name.
- Many senators were named in connection with the scandal
- The almanac identifies the auspicious months
- verb recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
- insufficient5/5
insufficient
- adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
deficient.
- insufficient funds
- adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
- specifications5/5
specification
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
spec.
- noun naming explicitly
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
- magnificent5/5
magnificent
- adjective satellite characterized by grandeur
brilliant; splendid; glorious.
- the brilliant court life at Versailles
- a glorious work of art
- magnificent cathedrals
- the splendid coronation ceremony
- adjective satellite characterized by grandeur
- unified5/5
unified
- adjective satellite formed or united into a whole
incorporate; merged; integrated; incorporated.
- verb become one
merge; unify; unite.
- Germany unified officially in 1990
- the cells merge
- adjective satellite formed or united into a whole
- officially5/5
officially
- adverb in an official role
- officially, he is in charge
- officially responsible
- adverb with official authorization
formally.
- the club will be formally recognized
- adverb in an official role
- modifications5/5
modification
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
adjustment; alteration.
- noun slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
- a modification of last year's model
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- certification5/5
certification
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
enfranchisement.
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
documentation; corroboration.
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
- fulfilled5/5
fulfilled
- adjective satellite completed to perfection
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- adjective satellite completed to perfection
- confirmation5/5
confirmation
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
substantiation; verification; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun information that confirms or verifies
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- profitable5/5
profitable
- adjective yielding material gain or profit
- profitable speculation on the stock market
- adjective yielding material gain or profit
- superficial5/5
superficial
- adjective concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
- superficial similarities
- a superficial mind
- his thinking was superficial and fuzzy
- superficial knowledge
- the superficial report didn't give the true picture
- only superficial differences
- adjective of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
- superficial measurements
- the superficial area of the wall
- a superficial wound
- adjective concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
- refined5/5
refined
- adjective (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
- she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship
- refined people with refined taste
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
down; polish; fine-tune; refine.
- refine one's style of writing
- adjective (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
- efficiently5/5
efficiently
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
expeditiously.
- he functions efficiently
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
- qualifications5/5
qualification
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
making.
- her qualifications for the job are excellent
- one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree
- she has the makings of fine musician
- noun the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
- his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
- fulfill5/5
fulfill
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb meet the requirements or expectations of
satisfy; fulfil; live up to.
- verb put in effect
- affinity5/5
affinity
- noun (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- noun (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- noun (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- certified5/5
certified
- adjective endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements
- a certified public accountant
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence; manifest.
- 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
- adjective endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements
- specificity5/5
specificity
- noun the quality of being specific rather than general
- add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion
- the specificity of the symptoms of the disease
- noun the quality of being specific to a particular organism
- host specificity of a parasite
- noun the quality of being specific rather than general
- affirmative5/5
affirmative
- noun a reply of affirmation
- he answered in the affirmative
- adjective affirming or giving assent
affirmatory.
- an affirmative decision
- affirmative votes
- noun a reply of affirmation
- verification5/5
verification
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
confirmation; substantiation; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- deficits5/5
deficit
- noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
shortfall; shortage.
- new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit
- noun a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
- the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory
- they have serious linguistic deficits
- noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
- specifies5/5
specify
- verb specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
qualify; condition; stipulate.
- The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life
- The contract stipulates the dates of the payments
- verb decide upon or fix definitely
set; fix; limit; determine; define.
- fix the variables
- specify the parameters
- verb specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
- simplified5/5
simplified
- adjective satellite made easy or uncomplicated
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
simplify.
- We had to simplify the instructions
- this move will simplify our lives
- adjective satellite made easy or uncomplicated
- confidential4/5
confidential
- adjective satellite entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
- a confidential secretary
- adjective satellite (of information) given in confidence or in secret
secret.
- this arrangement must be kept confidential
- their secret communications
- adjective satellite entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
- definitive4/5
definitive
- adjective satellite clearly defined or formulated
unequivocal.
- the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney
- adjective satellite of recognized authority or excellence
authoritative; classical; classic.
- the definitive work on Greece
- classical methods of navigation
- adjective satellite clearly defined or formulated
- selfish4/5
selfish
- adjective concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
- Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman
- adjective concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
- fulfillment4/5
fulfillment
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
fulfilment.
- noun the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
fulfilment.
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- sacrifices4/5
sacrifice
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
forfeit; forfeiture.
- noun personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
- beneficiary4/5
beneficiary
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
donee.
- noun the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
benefactive role.
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
- configurations4/5
configuration
- noun an arrangement of parts or elements
constellation.
- the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time
- noun any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
shape; contour; form; conformation.
- he could barely make out their shapes
- noun an arrangement of parts or elements
- nonprofit4/5
nonprofit
- noun an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities
nonprofit organization; not-for-profit.
- adjective satellite not commercially motivated
non-profit-making.
- noun an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities
- certificates4/5
certificate
- noun a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
credential; credentials; certification.
- noun a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
security.
- he held several valuable securities
- noun a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
- beneficiaries4/5
beneficiary
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
donee.
- noun the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
benefactive role.
- noun the recipient of funds or other benefits
- fulfilling4/5
fulfil
- verb put in effect
execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb fill or meet a want or need
satisfy; meet; fulfill; fill.
- verb put in effect
- notification4/5
notification
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
presentment.
- noun informing by words
telling; apprisal.
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
- affirmed4/5
affirm
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- benefited4/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- deficient4/5
deficient
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
wanting; lacking.
- a deficient education
- deficient in common sense
- lacking in stamina
- tested and found wanting
- adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
insufficient.
- insufficient funds
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
- configure4/5
configure
- verb set up for a particular purpose
- configure my new computer
- configure a plane for a combat mission
- verb set up for a particular purpose
- insignificant4/5
insignificant
- adjective satellite not worthy of notice
undistinguished.
- adjective satellite signifying nothing
- insignificant sounds
- adjective satellite not worthy of notice
- confidentiality4/5
confidentiality
- noun the state of being secret
- you must respect the confidentiality of your client's communications
- noun discretion in keeping secret information
- noun the state of being secret
- suffice4/5
suffice
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
answer; do; serve.
- A few words would answer
- This car suits my purpose well
- Will $100 do?
- A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school
- Nothing else will serve
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- terrified4/5
terrified
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
panicked; panicky; frightened; panic-stricken; panic-struck.
- became panicky as the snow deepened
- felt panicked before each exam
- trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd
- the terrified horse bolted
- verb fill with terror; frighten greatly
terrorise; terrorize; terrify.
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
- qualification4/5
qualification
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
making.
- her qualifications for the job are excellent
- one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree
- she has the makings of fine musician
- noun the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
- his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
- confirms4/5
confirm
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; substantiate; support; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb strengthen or make more firm
reassert.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- infinitely4/5
infinitely
- adverb without bounds
immeasurably; boundlessly.
- he is infinitely wealthy
- adverb continuing forever without end
endlessly.
- there are infinitely many possibilities
- adverb without bounds
- profitability4/5
profitability
- noun the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit
profitableness; gainfulness; lucrativeness.
- noun the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit
- deficiencies4/5
deficiency
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
lack; want.
- there is a serious lack of insight into the problem
- water is the critical deficiency in desert regions
- for want of a nail the shoe was lost
- noun lack of an adequate quantity or number
insufficiency; inadequacy.
- the inadequacy of unemployment benefits
- noun the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
- verified4/5
verified
- adjective satellite proved to be true
- a verified claim
- verb confirm the truth of
verify.
- Please verify that the doors are closed
- verify a claim
- adjective satellite proved to be true
- testified4/5
testify
- verb give testimony in a court of law
bear witness; attest; take the stand.
- verb provide evidence for
show; evidence; bear witness; prove.
- The blood test showed that he was the father
- Her behavior testified to her incompetence
- verb give testimony in a court of law
- purification4/5
purification
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
refinement; refining.
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- battlefield4/5
battlefield
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
battleground; field; field of battle; field of honor.
- they made a tour of Civil War battlefields
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
- configured4/5
configured
- adjective satellite organized so as to give configuration to
- a magnet is surrounded by a configured field
- verb set up for a particular purpose
configure.
- configure my new computer
- configure a plane for a combat mission
- adjective satellite organized so as to give configuration to
- refinement4/5
refinement
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
culture; polish; cultivation; finish.
- they performed with great polish
- I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
- almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- noun the result of improving something
elaboration.
- he described a refinement of this technique
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
- intensified4/5
intensified
- adjective satellite made more intense
- the intensified scrutiny of the candidate's background
- verb increase in extent or intensity
escalate; step up; intensify.
- The Allies escalated the bombing
- adjective satellite made more intense
- coffin4/5
coffin
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
casket.
- verb place into a coffin
- her body was coffined
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
- affiliation4/5
affiliation
- noun a social or business relationship
tie-up; association; tie.
- a valuable financial affiliation
- he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
- many close associations with England
- noun the act of becoming formally connected or joined
- welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university
- noun a social or business relationship
- affirm4/5
affirm
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- affirmation4/5
affirmation
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
avouchment; avowal.
- noun the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
assertion; statement.
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
- sacrificed4/5
sacrifice
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
forfeit; forfeiture.
- noun personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
- unification4/5
unification
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
merger; fusion.
- noun the state of being joined or united or linked
union.
- there is strength in union
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
- signifies4/5
signify
- verb denote or connote
intend; stand for; mean.
- `maison' means `house' in French
- An example sentence would show what this word means
- verb convey or express a meaning
- These words mean nothing to me!
- What does his strange behavior signify?
- verb denote or connote
- affiliated4/5
affiliated
- adjective satellite being joined in close association
connected; attached.
- affiliated clubs
- all art schools whether independent or attached to universities
- verb keep company with; hang out with
assort; associate; affiliate; consort.
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
- adjective satellite being joined in close association
- fulfil4/5
fulfil
- verb put in effect
execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb fill or meet a want or need
satisfy; meet; fulfill; fill.
- verb put in effect
- exemplified4/5
exemplify
- verb be characteristic of
represent.
- This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue
- verb clarify by giving an example of
instance; illustrate.
- verb be characteristic of
- identifiable4/5
identifiable
- adjective capable of being identified
- adjective capable of being identified
- confinement4/5
confinement
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
travail; lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- defiance4/5
defiance
- noun intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
rebelliousness.
- noun a hostile challenge
- noun intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
- outfit4/5
outfit
- noun any cohesive unit such as a military company
- noun a set of clothing (with accessories)
rig; turnout; getup.
- his getup was exceedingly elegant
- noun any cohesive unit such as a military company
- amplifier4/5
amplifier
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- diversification4/5
diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
variegation.
- my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments
- he limited his losses by diversification of his product line
- noun the condition of being varied; every day it is the same"
- that restaurant's menu lacks diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
- griffin4/5
griffin
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
gryphon; griffon.
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
- satisfies4/5
satisfy
- verb meet the requirements or expectations of
fulfill; fulfil; live up to.
- verb make happy or satisfied
gratify.
- verb meet the requirements or expectations of
- purified4/5
purify
- verb remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
make pure; sublimate; distill.
- purify the water
- verb make pure or free from sin or guilt
purge; sanctify.
- he left the monastery purified
- verb remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- unfinished4/5
unfinished
- adjective not brought to the desired final state
- adjective not brought to an end or conclusion
- unfinished business
- the building is still unfinished
- adjective not brought to the desired final state
- infinity4/5
infinity
- noun time without end
eternity.
- noun time without end
- inefficient4/5
inefficient
- adjective not producing desired results; wasteful
- an inefficient campaign against drugs
- outdated and inefficient design and methods
- adjective satellite lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate
ineffective.
- an ineffective administration
- inefficient workers
- adjective not producing desired results; wasteful
- notified4/5
notify
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; advise.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb inform (somebody) of something
- amplification4/5
amplification
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
elaboration.
- a few remarks added in amplification and defense
- an elaboration of the sketch followed
- noun the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
gain.
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
- trafficking4/5
traffic
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- noun buying and selling; especially illicit trade
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- proficiency4/5
proficiency
- noun the quality of having great facility and competence
- noun skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
technique.
- practice greatly improves proficiency
- noun the quality of having great facility and competence
- confirming4/5
confirming
- adjective indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
positive.
- a positive pregnancy test
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
affirm; substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- adjective indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
- classifications4/5
classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- indefinite4/5
indefinite
- adjective vague or not clearly defined or stated
- must you be so indefinite?
- amorphous blots of color having vague and indefinite edges
- he would not answer so indefinite a proposal
- adjective satellite not decided or not known
- were indefinite about their plans
- plans are indefinite
- adjective vague or not clearly defined or stated
- fortified4/5
fortified
- adjective satellite secured with bastions or fortifications
bastioned.
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; fortify; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- adjective satellite secured with bastions or fortifications
- clarification4/5
clarification
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
illumination; elucidation.
- the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook
- noun the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
clearing.
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
- terrific4/5
terrific
- adjective satellite very great or intense
- a terrific noise
- a terrific thunderstorm storm
- fought a terrific battle
- adjective satellite extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
fantastic; marvelous; marvellous; grand; howling; wonderful; wondrous; rattling; tremendous.
- a fantastic trip to the Orient
- the film was fantastic!
- a howling success
- a marvelous collection of rare books
- had a rattling conversation about politics
- a tremendous achievement
- adjective satellite very great or intense
- confines4/5
confines
- noun a bounded scope
- he stayed within the confines of the city
- verb place limits on (extent or access)
throttle; bound; restrict; trammel; restrain; limit; confine.
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
- noun a bounded scope
- infiltration4/5
infiltration
- noun a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
- noun the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
percolation.
- the percolation of rainwater through the soil
- the infiltration of seawater through the lava
- noun a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
- indefinitely4/5
indefinitely
- adverb to an indefinite extent; for an indefinite time
- this could go on indefinitely
- adverb to an indefinite extent; for an indefinite time
- identifier4/5
identifier
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- prefix4/5
prefix
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- verb attach a prefix to
- prefixed words
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- signified4/5
signified
- noun the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
sense.
- the dictionary gave several senses for the word
- in the best sense charity is really a duty
- the signifier is linked to the signified
- verb denote or connote
signify; intend; stand for; mean.
- `maison' means `house' in French
- An example sentence would show what this word means
- noun the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
- configuring4/5
configure
- verb set up for a particular purpose
- configure my new computer
- configure a plane for a combat mission
- verb set up for a particular purpose
- stratification4/5
stratification
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- noun the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
social stratification.
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- ratification4/5
ratification
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
confirmation.
- the ratification of the treaty
- confirmation of the appointment
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
- fulfilment4/5
fulfilment
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
fulfillment.
- noun the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
fulfillment.
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- ratified4/5
ratified
- adjective satellite formally approved and invested with legal authority
sanctioned.
- verb approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
ratify; sign.
- All parties ratified the peace treaty
- Have you signed your contract yet?
- adjective satellite formally approved and invested with legal authority
- dignified4/5
dignified
- adjective having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance
- her dignified demeanor
- the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman
- verb confer dignity or honor upon
dignify; ennoble.
- He was dignified with a title
- adjective having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance
- amplified4/5
amplify
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
magnify.
- Her terror was magnified in her mind
- verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
overdraw; magnify; exaggerate; overstate; hyperbolize; hyperbolise.
- tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
- springfield4/5
springfield
- noun capital of the state of Illinois
capital of Illinois.
- noun a city of southwestern Missouri
- noun capital of the state of Illinois
- clarified4/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- sheffield4/5
sheffield
- noun a steel manufacturing city in northern England famous for its cutlery industry
- noun a steel manufacturing city in northern England famous for its cutlery industry
- dissatisfied4/5
dissatisfied
- adjective satellite in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
disgruntled.
- verb fail to satisfy
dissatisfy.
- adjective satellite in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
- diversified4/5
diversified
- adjective having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety
- a diversified musical program ranging from classical to modern
- diversified farming
- diversified manufacturing
- diversified scenery
- diversified investments
- verb make (more) diverse
diversify.
- diversify a course of study
- adjective having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety
- confidently4/5
confidently
- adverb with confidence; in a confident manner
- we have to do what is right confidently
- adverb with confidence; in a confident manner
- gratification4/5
gratification
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
satisfaction.
- dull repetitious work gives no gratification
- to my immense gratification he arrived on time
- noun the act or an instance of satisfying
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
- staffing4/5
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
- sufficiency4/5
sufficiency
- noun sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
- her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency
- noun an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
enough.
- enough is as good as a feast
- there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country
- noun sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
- sacrificial4/5
sacrificial
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- sacrificial lamb
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- briefing4/5
briefing
- noun detailed instructions, as for a military operation
- verb give essential information to someone
brief.
- The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade
- noun detailed instructions, as for a military operation
- griffith4/5
griffith
- noun United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
D. W. Griffith; David Lewelyn Wark Griffith.
- noun United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
- refining4/5
refining
- noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
refinement; purification.
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
down; polish; fine-tune; refine.
- refine one's style of writing
- noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
- scientifically4/5
scientifically
- adverb with respect to science; in a scientific way
- this is scientifically interesting
- adverb with respect to science; in a scientific way
- insufficiency4/5
insufficiency
- noun a lack of competence
inadequacy.
- pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
- juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents
- noun (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
- noun a lack of competence
- quantification4/5
quantification
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- noun the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- confine4/5
confine
- verb place limits on (extent or access)
throttle; bound; restrict; trammel; restrain; limit.
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
- verb restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
circumscribe; limit.
- verb place limits on (extent or access)
- horrified4/5
horrified
- adjective satellite stricken with horror
horror-struck; horror-stricken.
- verb fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
horrify; dismay; alarm; appall; appal.
- I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview
- The news of the executions horrified us
- adjective satellite stricken with horror
- affirming4/5
affirm
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- refine4/5
refine
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
down; polish; fine-tune.
- refine one's style of writing
- verb make more complex, intricate, or richer
rarify; elaborate; complicate.
- refine a design or pattern
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- selfishness4/5
selfishness
- noun stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
- noun stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
- artificially4/5
artificially
- adverb not according to nature; not by natural means
by artificial means; unnaturally.
- artificially induced conditions
- adverb not according to nature; not by natural means
- crucified4/5
crucify
- verb kill by nailing onto a cross
- Jesus Christ was crucified
- verb treat cruelly
bedevil; rag; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb kill by nailing onto a cross
- unofficial4/5
unofficial
- adjective not having official authority or sanction
- a sort of unofficial mayor
- an unofficial estimate
- he participated in an unofficial capacity
- adjective satellite not officially established
- the early election returns are unofficial
- adjective not having official authority or sanction
- profiling4/5
profiling
- noun recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people
- verb write about
profile.
- The author of this article profiles a famous painter
- noun recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people
- sacrificing4/5
sacrifice
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
forfeit; forfeiture.
- noun personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
- noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
- confided4/5
confide
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- verb confer a trust upon
entrust; trust; intrust; commit.
- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
- I commit my soul to God
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- ramifications4/5
ramification
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; branching; forking.
- noun a part of a forked or branching shape
branch; leg.
- he broke off one of the branches
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- unfit4/5
unfit
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
- immunodeficiency4/5
immunodeficiency
- noun immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced
- noun immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced
- affirms4/5
affirm
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
substantiate; support; confirm; corroborate; sustain.
- his story confirmed my doubts
- The evidence supports the defendant
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- prolific4/5
prolific
- adjective satellite intellectually productive
fecund; fertile.
- a prolific writer
- a fecund imagination
- adjective satellite bearing in abundance especially offspring
fertile.
- flying foxes are extremely prolific
- a prolific pear tree
- adjective satellite intellectually productive
- stratified4/5
stratified
- adjective satellite arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
ranked; graded.
- stratified areas of the distribution
- verb divide society into social classes or castes
stratify.
- Income distribution often stratifies a society
- adjective satellite arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
- justifies4/5
justify
- verb show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
warrant.
- The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns
- The end justifies the means
- verb show to be right by providing justification or proof
vindicate.
- vindicate a claim
- verb show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
- specifics4/5
specific
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
particular.
- he always reasons from the particular to the general
- noun a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
- quinine is a specific for malaria
- noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
- simplification4/5
simplification
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- noun elimination of superfluous details
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- suffix4/5
suffix
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
postfix.
- verb attach a suffix to
- suffix words
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
- crucifixion4/5
crucifixion
- noun the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- noun the death of Jesus by crucifixion
- noun the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- magnification4/5
magnification
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- noun the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- unidentified4/5
unidentified
- adjective satellite not yet identified
- an unidentified species
- an unidentified witness
- adjective satellite being or having an unknown or unnamed source
unknown; nameless; unnamed.
- a poem by an unknown author
- corporations responsible to nameless owners
- an unnamed donor
- adjective satellite not yet identified
- nonfiction4/5
nonfiction
- noun prose writing that is not fictional
nonfictional prose.
- noun prose writing that is not fictional
- mafia4/5
mafia
- noun any tightly knit group of trusted associates
maffia.
- noun a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
Maffia; Cosa Nostra.
- noun any tightly knit group of trusted associates
- signification4/5
signification
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
import; meaning; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- defiant4/5
defiant
- adjective boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
noncompliant.
- brought up to be aggressive and defiant
- a defiant attitude
- adjective boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
- affidavit4/5
affidavit
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- justifiable4/5
justifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being justified
- adjective satellite capable of being justified
- fortifications4/5
fortification
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition.
- noun the art or science of strengthening defenses
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
- mansfield4/5
mansfield
- noun New Zealand writer of short stories (1888-1923)
Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp; Katherine Mansfield.
- noun a town in north central Ohio
- noun New Zealand writer of short stories (1888-1923)
- affiliates4/5
affiliate
- noun a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
- noun a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization
- network affiliates
- noun a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
- quantified4/5
quantify
- verb use as a quantifier
- verb express as a number or measure or quantity
measure.
- Can you quantify your results?
- verb use as a quantifier
- edifice4/5
edifice
- noun a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
building.
- there was a three-story building on the corner
- it was an imposing edifice
- noun a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
- affiliate4/5
affiliate
- noun a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
- noun a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization
- network affiliates
- noun a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
- proficient4/5
proficient
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; adept; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
- adjective of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
technical.
- his technical innovation was his brushwork
- the technical dazzle of her dancing
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
- codified4/5
codified
- adjective satellite enacted by a legislative body
statute.
- statute law
- codified written laws
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
codify.
- Hammurabi codified the laws
- adjective satellite enacted by a legislative body
- modifier4/5
modifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
qualifier.
- noun a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
- confiscated4/5
confiscate
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; sequester; seize; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
forfeit; forfeited.
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- efficiencies4/5
efficiency
- noun the ratio of the output to the input of any system
- noun skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort
- she did the work with great efficiency
- noun the ratio of the output to the input of any system
- classifier4/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- magnified4/5
magnified
- adjective satellite enlarged to an abnormal degree
exaggerated; enlarged.
- thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
magnify; amplify.
- Her terror was magnified in her mind
- adjective satellite enlarged to an abnormal degree
- nonspecific4/5
nonspecific
- adjective not caused by a specific agent; used also of staining in making microscope slides
- nonspecific enteritis
- adjective not caused by a specific agent; used also of staining in making microscope slides
- unspecified4/5
unspecified
- adjective not stated explicitly or in detail
- threatened unspecified reprisals
- adjective not stated explicitly or in detail
- qualifies4/5
qualify
- verb prove capable or fit; meet requirements
measure up.
- verb pronounce fit or able
- She was qualified to run the marathon
- They nurses were qualified to administer the injections
- verb prove capable or fit; meet requirements
- predefined4/5
predefine
To define beforehand.
- glorified4/5
glorified
- adjective satellite accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
canonised; canonized.
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; glorify; extol; laud; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- adjective satellite accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
- intensification4/5
intensification
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- noun the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- inefficiency4/5
inefficiency
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
- griffiths4/5
griffith
- noun United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
D. W. Griffith; David Lewelyn Wark Griffith.
- noun United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
- affinities4/5
affinity
- noun (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- noun (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- noun (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
- surfing4/5
surfing
- noun the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave
surfboarding; surfriding.
- verb ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard
surf; surfboard.
- Californians love to surf
- noun the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave
- unqualified3/5
unqualified
- adjective not limited or restricted
- an unqualified denial
- adjective not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training
- adjective not limited or restricted
- justifications3/5
justification
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- he considered misrule a justification for revolution
- noun a statement in explanation of some action or belief
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- exemplifies3/5
exemplify
- verb be characteristic of
represent.
- This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue
- verb clarify by giving an example of
instance; illustrate.
- verb be characteristic of
- affiliations3/5
affiliation
- noun a social or business relationship
tie-up; association; tie.
- a valuable financial affiliation
- he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
- many close associations with England
- noun the act of becoming formally connected or joined
- welcomed the affiliation of the research center with the university
- noun a social or business relationship
- graffiti3/5
graffiti
- noun a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
graffito.
- noun a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
graffito.
- noun a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
- horrific3/5
horrific
- adjective satellite grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
outrageous; hideous; horrid.
- subjected to outrageous cruelty
- a hideous pattern of injustice
- horrific conditions in the mining industry
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; fearful; 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 grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
- infidelity3/5
infidelity
- noun the quality of being unfaithful
unfaithfulness.
- noun the quality of being unfaithful
- stuffing3/5
stuffing
- noun a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
dressing.
- noun padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture
- noun a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
- defied3/5
defy
- verb resist or confront with resistance
withstand; hold; hold up.
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- verb elude, especially in a baffling way
resist; refuse.
- This behavior defies explanation
- verb resist or confront with resistance
- redefine3/5
redefine
- verb give a new or different definition to
- She redefined his duties
- verb give a new or different definition of (a word)
- verb give a new or different definition to
- landfill3/5
landfill
- noun a low area that has been filled in
- noun a low area that has been filled in
- modifiers3/5
modifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
qualifier.
- noun a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
- modifies3/5
modify
- verb make less severe or harsh or extreme
- please modify this letter to make it more polite
- he modified his views on same-gender marriage
- verb add a modifier to a constituent
qualify.
- verb make less severe or harsh or extreme
- efficacious3/5
efficacious
- adjective marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect
- written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers"-Aldous Huxley
- the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
effectual; 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 marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect
- undefined3/5
undefined
- adjective not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
vague.
- an undefined term
- undefined authority
- some undefined sense of excitement
- vague feelings of sadness
- a vague uneasiness
- adjective not precisely limited, determined, or distinguished
- signifier3/5
signifier
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; form.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- redefined3/5
redefine
- verb give a new or different definition to
- She redefined his duties
- verb give a new or different definition of (a word)
- verb give a new or different definition to
- benefiting3/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- gratified3/5
gratified
- adjective satellite having received what was desired
- verb make happy or satisfied
satisfy; gratify.
- adjective satellite having received what was desired
- sofia3/5
sofia
- noun capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria
Serdica; Bulgarian capital.
- noun capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria
- amplifiers3/5
amplifier
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- noun electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
- testifies3/5
testify
- verb give testimony in a court of law
bear witness; attest; take the stand.
- verb provide evidence for
show; evidence; bear witness; prove.
- The blood test showed that he was the father
- Her behavior testified to her incompetence
- verb give testimony in a court of law
- confining3/5
confining
- adjective satellite restricting the scope or freedom of action
constraining; constrictive; restricting; limiting.
- verb place limits on (extent or access)
throttle; bound; restrict; trammel; restrain; limit; confine.
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
- adjective satellite restricting the scope or freedom of action
- orifice3/5
orifice
- noun an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
porta; opening.
- the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart
- noun an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
- magnificence3/5
magnificence
- noun splendid or imposing in size or appearance
impressiveness; grandness; richness.
- the grandness of the architecture
- impressed by the richness of the flora
- noun the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
grandness; brilliance; splendour; grandeur; splendor.
- for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
- his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects
- it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
- an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
- advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products
- noun splendid or imposing in size or appearance
- outfits3/5
outfit
- noun any cohesive unit such as a military company
- noun a set of clothing (with accessories)
rig; turnout; getup.
- his getup was exceedingly elegant
- noun any cohesive unit such as a military company
- shellfish3/5
shellfish
- noun meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
- noun invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
mollusk; mollusc.
- noun meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
- identifiers3/5
identifier
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- noun a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
- identifications3/5
identification
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
designation.
- noun evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
- reunification3/5
reunification
- noun the act of coming together again
reunion.
- monetary unification precipitated the reunification of the German state in October 1990
- noun the act of coming together again
- reaffirmed3/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- gunfire3/5
gunfire
- noun the act of shooting a gun
gunshot.
- the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders
- they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire
- noun the act of shooting a gun
- sulfide3/5
sulfide
- noun a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
sulphide.
- noun a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
- superficially3/5
superficially
- adverb in a superficial manner
- he was superficially interested
- adverb in a superficial manner
- definitively3/5
definitive
- adjective satellite clearly defined or formulated
unequivocal.
- the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney
- adjective satellite of recognized authority or excellence
authoritative; classical; classic.
- the definitive work on Greece
- classical methods of navigation
- adjective satellite clearly defined or formulated
- sanctified3/5
sanctified
- adjective satellite made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
consecrated; sacred.
- a consecrated church
- the sacred mosque
- sacred elephants
- sacred bread and wine
- sanctified wine
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
bless; consecrate; hallow; sanctify.
- adjective satellite made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
- microfilm3/5
microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- verb record on microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- disqualified3/5
disqualified
- adjective satellite disqualified by law or rule or provision
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify; unfit.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective satellite disqualified by law or rule or provision
- garfield3/5
garfield
- noun 20th President of the United States; assassinated by a frustrated office-seeker (1831-1881)
James Abraham Garfield; President Garfield; James A. Garfield; James Garfield.
- noun 20th President of the United States; assassinated by a frustrated office-seeker (1831-1881)
- sniffing3/5
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
- redefining3/5
redefine
- verb give a new or different definition to
- She redefined his duties
- verb give a new or different definition of (a word)
- verb give a new or different definition to
- personified3/5
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
- airfield3/5
airfield
- noun a place where planes take off and land
flying field; landing field; field.
- noun a place where planes take off and land
- greenfield3/5
greenfield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- artifice3/5
artifice
- noun a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
ruse.
- noun a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
- confiscation3/5
confiscation
- noun seizure by the government
arrogation.
- noun seizure by the government
- forefinger3/5
forefinger
- noun the finger next to the thumb
index; index finger.
- noun the finger next to the thumb
- infinitive3/5
infinitive
- noun the uninflected form of the verb
- noun the uninflected form of the verb
- affixed3/5
affixed
- adjective firmly attached
- the affixed labels
- verb attach to
stick on; affix.
- affix the seal here
- adjective firmly attached
- classifiers3/5
classifier
- noun a person who creates classifications
- noun a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
- noun a person who creates classifications
- personification3/5
personification
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
- noun representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
prosopopoeia.
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- sanctification3/5
sanctification
- noun a religious ceremony in which something is made holy
- noun a religious ceremony in which something is made holy
- suffices3/5
suffice
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
answer; do; serve.
- A few words would answer
- This car suits my purpose well
- Will $100 do?
- A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school
- Nothing else will serve
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- infiltrate3/5
infiltrate
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- verb enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
penetrate.
- The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- prefixes3/5
prefix
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- verb attach a prefix to
- prefixed words
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- refinery3/5
refinery
- noun an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
- noun an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
- clarifies3/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- simplifies3/5
simplify
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- We had to simplify the instructions
- this move will simplify our lives
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- unfulfilled3/5
unfulfilled
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
unrealized; unrealised.
- unfulfilled and uneasy men
- unrealized dreams and ambitions
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
- calcification3/5
calcification
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- noun tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- refinements3/5
refinement
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
culture; polish; cultivation; finish.
- they performed with great polish
- I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
- almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- noun the result of improving something
elaboration.
- he described a refinement of this technique
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
- wakefield3/5
wakefield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- beneficent3/5
beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
- codification3/5
codification
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- noun a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
code.
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- commodification3/5
commodification
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- redefinition3/5
redefinition
- noun the act of giving a new definition
- words like `conservative' require periodic redefinition
- she provided a redefinition of his duties
- noun the act of giving a new definition
- confide3/5
confide
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- verb confer a trust upon
entrust; trust; intrust; commit.
- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
- I commit my soul to God
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- profited3/5
profit
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net profit; lucre; earnings; net; profits; net income.
- noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial
gain.
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
- unjustified3/5
unjustified
- adjective satellite lacking justification or authorization
undue; unwarranted.
- desire for undue private profit
- unwarranted limitations of personal freedom
- adjective satellite lacking justification or authorization
- fulfills3/5
fulfill
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb meet the requirements or expectations of
satisfy; fulfil; live up to.
- verb put in effect
- profitably3/5
profitably
- adverb in a productive way
productively; fruitfully.
- they worked together productively for two years
- adverb in a productive way
- catfish3/5
catfish
- noun flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
mudcat.
- noun large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
wolf fish; wolffish.
- noun flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
- insufficiently3/5
insufficiently
- adverb to an insufficient degree
- he was insufficiently prepared
- adverb to an insufficient degree
- fortification3/5
fortification
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition.
- noun the art or science of strengthening defenses
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
- unprofitable3/5
unprofitable
- adjective producing little or no profit or gain
- deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable
- adjective producing little or no profit or gain
- crucifix3/5
crucifix
- noun representation of the cross on which Jesus died
rood-tree; rood.
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally
- noun representation of the cross on which Jesus died
- typified3/5
typify
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
epitomise; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
symbolise; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- roofing3/5
roofing
- noun material used to construct a roof
- noun the craft of a roofer
- noun material used to construct a roof
- defies3/5
defy
- verb resist or confront with resistance
withstand; hold; hold up.
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- verb elude, especially in a baffling way
resist; refuse.
- This behavior defies explanation
- verb resist or confront with resistance
- paraffin3/5
paraffin
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
paraffin wax.
- noun a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
alkane; paraffin series; alkane series; methane series.
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
- campfire3/5
campfire
- noun a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
- noun a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
- suffixes3/5
suffix
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
postfix.
- verb attach a suffix to
- suffix words
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
- disqualification3/5
disqualification
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- noun the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- solidified3/5
solidified
- adjective satellite changed into a solid mass
coagulated.
- verb make solid or more solid; cause to solidify
solidify.
- adjective satellite changed into a solid mass
- defiantly3/5
defiantly
- adverb in a rebellious manner
rebelliously; contumaciously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- afield3/5
afield
- adverb far away from home or one's usual surroundings
abroad.
- looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall
- adverb in or into a field (especially a field of battle)
- the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance
- unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens
- adverb far away from home or one's usual surroundings
- mortification3/5
mortification
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
humiliation; chagrin.
- noun the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
gangrene; necrosis; sphacelus.
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
- reconfiguration3/5
reconfiguration
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- verifiable3/5
verifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being verified
- a verifiable account of the incident
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
confirmable; falsifiable.
- adjective satellite capable of being verified
- petrified3/5
petrify
- verb cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
- The horror petrified his feelings
- Fear petrified her thinking
- verb change into stone
lapidify.
- the wood petrified with time
- verb cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
- infiltrated3/5
infiltrate
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- verb enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
penetrate.
- The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- puffing3/5
puffing
- noun blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
- they smoked up the room with their ceaseless puffing
- noun an act of forcible exhalation
snorting; huffing.
- noun blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
- affirmations3/5
affirmation
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
avouchment; avowal.
- noun the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
assertion; statement.
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
- infidels3/5
infidel
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
heathen; pagan; gentile.
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
- infirmary3/5
infirmary
- noun a health facility where patients receive treatment
hospital.
- noun a health facility where patients receive treatment
- infinitesimal3/5
infinitesimal
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- adjective satellite infinitely or immeasurably small
minute.
- two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm
- reduced to a microscopic scale
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- nonprofits3/5
nonprofit
- noun an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities
nonprofit organization; not-for-profit.
- adjective satellite not commercially motivated
non-profit-making.
- noun an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities
- pacifist3/5
pacifist
- noun someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
pacificist; disarmer.
- adjective satellite opposed to war
dovish; pacifistic.
- noun someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
- detoxification3/5
detoxification
- noun a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
- noun treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
- noun a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
- solidification3/5
solidification
- noun the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
solidifying; curing; hardening; set.
- the hardening of concrete
- he tested the set of the glue
- noun the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
- infidel3/5
infidel
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
heathen; pagan; gentile.
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
- unselfish3/5
unselfish
- adjective disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
- adjective satellite not greedy
- adjective disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
- justifiably3/5
justifiably
- adverb with good reason
- he is justifiably bitter
- adverb with good reason
- debriefing3/5
debriefing
- noun report of a mission or task
- verb put someone through a debriefing and make him report
debrief.
- The released hostages were debriefed
- noun report of a mission or task
- hatfield3/5
hatfield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- classifies3/5
classify
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- verb declare unavailable, as for security reasons
- Classify these documents
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
- confidant3/5
confidant
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
intimate.
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
- signifiers3/5
signifier
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
descriptor; word form; form.
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- noun the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- coffins3/5
coffin
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
casket.
- verb place into a coffin
- her body was coffined
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
- beneficence3/5
beneficence
- noun doing good; feeling beneficent
- noun the quality of being kind or helpful or generous
- noun doing good; feeling beneficent
- mortified3/5
mortified
- adjective satellite suffering from tissue death
gangrenous.
- verb practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
mortify.
- adjective satellite suffering from tissue death
- rectified3/5
rectified
- adjective satellite having been put right
- verb math: determine the length of
rectify.
- rectify a curve
- adjective satellite having been put right
- unsatisfied3/5
unsatisfied
- adjective satellite not having been satisfied
unsatiated; unsated.
- adjective satellite worried and uneasy
ungratified; restless.
- adjective satellite not having been satisfied
- sufficed3/5
suffice
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
answer; do; serve.
- A few words would answer
- This car suits my purpose well
- Will $100 do?
- A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school
- Nothing else will serve
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- notifications3/5
notification
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
presentment.
- noun informing by words
telling; apprisal.
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
- refill3/5
refill
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- he got a refill of his prescription
- the prescription specified only one refill
- noun a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
- he got a refill for his ball-point pen
- he got a refill for his notebook
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- glorification3/5
glorification
- noun a state of high honor
glory.
- he valued glory above life itself
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
idealization; idealisation.
- the idealization of rural life was very misleading
- noun a state of high honor
- fairfield3/5
fairfield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- inefficiencies3/5
inefficiency
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
- infirmity3/5
infirmity
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
valetudinarianism; debility; frailness; feebleness; frailty.
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- affidavits3/5
affidavit
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- bonfire3/5
bonfire
- noun a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
balefire.
- noun a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
- muffins3/5
muffin
- noun a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
gem.
- noun a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
- definitional3/5
definitional
Relating to definition; of the nature of a definition; employed in defining.
- bloomfield3/5
bloomfield
- noun United States linguist who adopted a behavioristic approach to linguistics (1887-1949)
Leonard Bloomfield.
- noun United States linguist who adopted a behavioristic approach to linguistics (1887-1949)
- objectification3/5
objectification
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- noun a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- transfixed3/5
transfixed
- adjective satellite having your attention fixated as though by a spell
mesmerised; hypnotized; mesmerized; fascinated; spell-bound; spellbound; hypnotised.
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
grip; spellbind; fascinate; transfix.
- The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
- adjective satellite having your attention fixated as though by a spell
- transfiguration3/5
transfiguration
- noun a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
metamorphosis.
- the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting
- noun (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
Transfiguration Day; August 6.
- noun a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
- quantifiable3/5
quantifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- reaffirm3/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- battlefields3/5
battlefield
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
battleground; field; field of battle; field of honor.
- they made a tour of Civil War battlefields
- noun a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
- effigy3/5
effigy
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
simulacrum; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
- muffin3/5
muffin
- noun a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
gem.
- noun a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
- intensifies3/5
intensify
- verb increase in extent or intensity
escalate; step up.
- The Allies escalated the bombing
- verb make more intense, stronger, or more marked
heighten; deepen; compound.
- The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
- Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
- This event only deepened my convictions
- verb increase in extent or intensity
- infirm3/5
infirm
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
weakly; weak; sapless; feeble; decrepit; rickety; debile.
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
- adjective satellite lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
- infirm of purpose
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
- indemnification3/5
indemnification
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
amends; redress; damages; indemnity; restitution.
- noun an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- definable3/5
definable
- adjective satellite capable of being defined, limited, or explained
- definable terms
- definable rules
- adjective satellite capable of being defined, limited, or explained
- pacifism3/5
pacifism
- noun the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
pacificism; passivism.
- noun the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
pacificism.
- noun the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
- ceasefire3/5
ceasefire
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- disulfide3/5
disulfide
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- refineries3/5
refinery
- noun an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
- noun an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance
- insignificance3/5
insignificance
- noun the quality of having little or no significance
- noun the quality of having little or no significance
- disfigured3/5
disfigured
- adjective satellite having the appearance spoiled
- a disfigured face
- strip mining left a disfigured landscape
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; blemish; disfigure.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- adjective satellite having the appearance spoiled
- briefings3/5
briefing
- noun detailed instructions, as for a military operation
- verb give essential information to someone
brief.
- The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade
- noun detailed instructions, as for a military operation
- defiled3/5
defiled
- adjective satellite morally blemished; stained or impure
maculate.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; defile; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
- adjective satellite morally blemished; stained or impure
- desertification3/5
desertification
- noun the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land
- the dust storms in Korea are the result of rapid desertification in China
- noun the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land
- confirmatory3/5
confirmatory
- adjective satellite serving to support or corroborate
collateral; verificatory; validating; verifying; substantiative; confirming; corroboratory; corroborative; substantiating; validatory; confirmative.
- collateral evidence
- adjective satellite serving to support or corroborate
- butterfield3/5
butterfield
- noun English architect who designed many churches (1814-1900)
William Butterfield.
- noun English architect who designed many churches (1814-1900)
- verifies3/5
verify
- verb confirm the truth of
- Please verify that the doors are closed
- verify a claim
- verb check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
control.
- Are you controlling for the temperature?
- verb confirm the truth of
- rectification3/5
rectification
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- noun the conversion of alternating current to direct current
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- confidences3/5
confidence
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
self-confidence; self-assurance; authority; sureness; assurance.
- his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
- after that failure he lost his confidence
- she spoke with authority
- noun a feeling of trust (in someone or something)
- I have confidence in our team
- confidence is always borrowed, never owned
- noun freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
- sufism3/5
sufism
A refined mysticism among certain classes of Mohammedans, particularly in Persia, who hold to a kind of pantheism and practice extreme asceticism in their lives. Written also sofism .
- infirmities3/5
infirmity
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
valetudinarianism; debility; frailness; feebleness; frailty.
- noun the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
- quantifier3/5
quantifier
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
logical quantifier.
- noun (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
- electrified3/5
electrify
- verb excite suddenly and intensely
- The news electrified us
- verb charge (a conductor) with electricity
- verb excite suddenly and intensely
- ossification3/5
ossification
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- noun the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- mystified3/5
mystified
- adjective satellite totally perplexed and mixed up
metagrabolised; metagrobolised; metagrabolized; metagrobolized.
- all this duncical nonsense has my brains metagrobolized"- Wall Street Journal
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite totally perplexed and mixed up
- pacification3/5
pacification
- noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
mollification.
- a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants
- his unsuccessful mollification of the mob
- noun a treaty to cease hostilities
peace; peace treaty.
- peace came on November 11th
- noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
- rectifier3/5
rectifier
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- noun a person who corrects or sets right
- a rectifier of prejudices
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- magnificently3/5
magnificently
- adverb extremely well
excellently; splendidly; famously.
- he did splendidly in the exam
- we got along famously
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
gorgeously; splendidly; resplendently.
- the Princess was gorgeously dressed
- adverb extremely well
- befitting3/5
befitting
- adjective satellite appropriate to
- behavior befitting a father
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; befit; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- adjective satellite appropriate to
- affix3/5
affix
- noun a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- verb attach to
stick on.
- affix the seal here
- noun a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- goldfish3/5
goldfish
- noun small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
Carassius auratus.
- noun small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
- fulfils3/5
fulfil
- verb put in effect
execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action; fulfill.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb fill or meet a want or need
satisfy; meet; fulfill; fill.
- verb put in effect
- prefixed3/5
prefix
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- verb attach a prefix to
- prefixed words
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- chesterfield3/5
chesterfield
- noun an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests
- noun suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
Philip Dormer Stanhope; Fourth Earl of Chesterfield.
- noun an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests
- falsification3/5
falsification
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
disproof; refutation.
- noun a willful perversion of facts
misrepresentation.
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- wildfire3/5
wildfire
- noun a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration
- noun a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration
- quantifiers3/5
quantifier
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
logical quantifier.
- noun (grammar) a word that expresses a quantity (as `fifteen' or `many')
- noun (logic) a word (such as `some' or `all' or `no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition
- affine3/5
affine
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- adjective (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- falsified3/5
falsify
- verb make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
warp; distort; garble.
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; misrepresent; fudge; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- verb make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
- infiltrating3/5
infiltrate
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- verb enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
penetrate.
- The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- landfills3/5
landfill
- noun a low area that has been filled in
- noun a low area that has been filled in
- defile3/5
defile
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
gorge.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
- reification3/5
reification
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
hypostatisation; hypostatization.
- noun representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality
depersonalization; depersonalisation.
- according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
- pontifical3/5
pontifical
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
papal; apostolical; apostolic.
- papal dispensation
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- edification3/5
edification
- noun uplifting enlightenment
sophistication.
- noun uplifting enlightenment
- edifices3/5
edifice
- noun a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
building.
- there was a three-story building on the corner
- it was an imposing edifice
- noun a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
- electrification3/5
electrification
- noun the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group
- noun the act of providing electricity
- the electrification of rural Tennessee
- noun the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group
- reconfigured3/5
reconfigured
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pathfinder3/5
pathfinder
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
scout; guide.
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
- certifications3/5
certification
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
enfranchisement.
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
documentation; corroboration.
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
- winfield3/5
winfield
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- profiled3/5
profile
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- a biochemical profile of blood
- a psychological profile of serial killers
- noun an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- specificities3/5
specificity
- noun the quality of being specific rather than general
- add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion
- the specificity of the symptoms of the disease
- noun the quality of being specific to a particular organism
- host specificity of a parasite
- noun the quality of being specific rather than general
- unscientific3/5
unscientific
- adjective not consistent with the methods or principles of science
- an unscientific lack of objectivity
- adjective not consistent with the methods or principles of science
- infiltrates3/5
infiltrate
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- verb enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
penetrate.
- The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor
- verb cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- calcified3/5
calcify
- verb become impregnated with calcium salts
- verb become inflexible and unchanging
- Old folks can calcify
- verb become impregnated with calcium salts
- confiding3/5
confiding
- adjective satellite willing to entrust personal matters
- first she was suspicious, then she became confiding
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
confide.
- adjective satellite willing to entrust personal matters
- traffickers3/5
trafficker
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
vender; vendor; marketer; seller.
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
- refilled3/5
refill
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- he got a refill of his prescription
- the prescription specified only one refill
- noun a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
- he got a refill for his ball-point pen
- he got a refill for his notebook
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- airfields3/5
airfield
- noun a place where planes take off and land
flying field; landing field; field.
- noun a place where planes take off and land
- outfitted3/5
outfitted
- adjective satellite furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation
fitted out.
- a well outfitted expedition to the South Pole
- verb provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
equip; fit out; fit; outfit.
- The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities
- adjective satellite furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation
- whitefield3/5
whitefield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- offish3/5
offish
- adjective satellite lacking cordiality; unfriendly
standoffish.
- a standoffish manner
- adjective satellite lacking cordiality; unfriendly
- whitfield3/5
whitfield
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- affirmatively3/5
affirmatively
- adverb in an affirmative manner
- adverb in an affirmative manner
- pfizer3/5
pfizer
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- acidification3/5
acidification
- noun the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
- noun the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
- unmodified3/5
unmodified
- adjective not changed in form or character
- adjective not changed in form or character
- objectified3/5
objectify
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; externalise; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
depersonalize; depersonalise.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
- sufis3/5
sufi
- noun a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam; a Muslim who seeks direct experience of Allah; mainly in Iran
- adjective of or relating to the Sufis or to Sufism
- noun a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam; a Muslim who seeks direct experience of Allah; mainly in Iran
- nullification3/5
nullification
- noun the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- noun the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
override.
- noun the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- transfigured3/5
transfigure
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
glorify; spiritualize.
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transmogrify; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
- unjustifiable3/5
unjustifiable
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
unwarranted; unwarrantable; indefensible; insupportable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
- profiting3/5
profit
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net profit; lucre; earnings; net; profits; net income.
- noun the advantageous quality of being beneficial
gain.
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
- crayfish3/5
crayfish
- noun warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
rock lobster; spiny lobster; langouste.
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
crawfish; ecrevisse; crawdad.
- noun warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
- indefinable3/5
indefinable
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
undefinable.
- an indefinable feeling of terror
- an abstract concept that seems indefinable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indescribable; ineffable; untellable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
- misfit3/5
misfit
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- effie3/5
effie
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- reified3/5
reify
- verb consider an abstract concept to be real
- verb consider an abstract concept to be real
- calcifications3/5
calcification
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- noun tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- nullified3/5
nullified
- adjective satellite deprived of legal force
invalidated.
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; nullify; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- adjective satellite deprived of legal force
- reconfigure3/5
reconfigure
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- notifies3/5
notify
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; advise.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb inform (somebody) of something
- bifida3/5
bifida
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- officio3/5
officio
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- jellyfish3/5
jellyfish
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
Portuguese man-of-war; man-of-war.
- noun any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- proofing3/5
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
- specifier3/5
specifier
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- difficile3/5
difficile
Difficult; hard to manage; stubborn. Obs. -- Bacon.Dif"fi*cile*ness , n. Obs.
- honorific3/5
honorific
- noun an expression of respect
- the Japanese use many honorifics
- adjective satellite conferring or showing honor or respect
- honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession
- noun an expression of respect
- refinancing3/5
refinance
- verb renew the financing of
- verb renew the financing of
- denitrification3/5
denitrification
The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.
- cornfield3/5
cornfield
- noun a field planted with corn
corn field.
- noun a field planted with corn
- ruffians3/5
ruffian
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; tough; bully; roughneck; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- liquefied3/5
liquefied
- adjective satellite reduced to a liquid state
liquified.
- liquefied petroleum gas
- verb become liquid
liquefy.
- The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew
- adjective satellite reduced to a liquid state
- unclassified3/5
unclassified
- adjective not subject to a security classification
- adjective not arranged in any specific grouping
- adjective not subject to a security classification
- confidentially3/5
confidentially
- adverb in a confidential manner
- spoke to him intimately and confidentially
- adverb in a confidential manner
- qualifier3/5
qualifier
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- the tournament was won by a late qualifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
modifier.
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- artificiality3/5
artificiality
- noun the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
- noun the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
- reaffirming3/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- deified3/5
deify
- verb consider as a god or godlike
- These young men deify financial success
- verb exalt to the position of a God
- the people deified their King
- verb consider as a god or godlike
- confiscate3/5
confiscate
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; sequester; seize; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
forfeit; forfeited.
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- pacified3/5
pacify
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)
- The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- definiteness3/5
definiteness
- noun the quality of being predictable with great confidence
determinateness.
- noun the quality of being predictable with great confidence
- simplifications3/5
simplification
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- noun elimination of superfluous details
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- oversimplification3/5
oversimplification
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
simplism.
- noun a simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepresentation)
simplism.
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
- affixes3/5
affix
- noun a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- verb attach to
stick on.
- affix the seal here
- noun a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- classificatory3/5
classificatory
- adjective relating to or involving classification:"classificatory criteria"
- adjective relating to or involving classification:"classificatory criteria"
- rarefied3/5
rarefied
- adjective satellite having low density
rarified; rare.
- rare gasses
- lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air
- verb lessen the density or solidity of
rarefy.
- The bones are rarefied
- adjective satellite having low density
- configurable3/5
configurable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- backfire3/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- interspecific3/5
interspecific
- adjective arising or occurring between species
interspecies.
- an interspecific hybrid
- adjective arising or occurring between species
- commodified3/5
commodified
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- amplifies3/5
amplify
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
magnify.
- Her terror was magnified in her mind
- verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
overdraw; magnify; exaggerate; overstate; hyperbolize; hyperbolise.
- tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
- redfield3/5
redfield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- orifices3/5
orifice
- noun an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
porta; opening.
- the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart
- noun an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
- typifies3/5
typify
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
epitomise; epitomize.
- The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
symbolise; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
- defilement3/5
defilement
- noun the state of being polluted
befoulment; pollution.
- noun the state of being polluted
- gentrification3/5
gentrification
- noun the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
- noun the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
- minefield3/5
minefield
- noun a region in which explosives mines have been placed
- noun a region in which explosives mines have been placed
- nitrification3/5
nitrification
- noun the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)
- noun the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants)
- noun the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)
- officialdom3/5
officialdom
- noun people elected or appointed to administer a government
government officials.
- noun people elected or appointed to administer a government
- starfish3/5
starfish
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
sea star.
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
- golfing3/5
golfing
- noun playing golf
- he goes south every winter for the golfing
- verb play golf
golf.
- noun playing golf
- profiler3/5
profile
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- a biochemical profile of blood
- a psychological profile of serial killers
- noun an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
- noun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
- stupefied3/5
stupefied
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
dumbstricken; dumbstruck; thunderstruck; flabbergasted; dumbfounded; dumfounded.
- a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident
- the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless
- was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
- verb make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
besot; stupefy.
- adjective satellite as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
- unofficially3/5
unofficially
- adverb without official authorization
on the side.
- he had made some money on the side
- adverb not in an official capacity
- unofficially, he serves as the treasurer
- adverb without official authorization
- afire3/5
afire
- adjective satellite lighted up by or as by fire or flame
alight; on fire; ablaze; aflame; aflare.
- forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning
- even the car's tires were aflame
- a night aflare with fireworks
- candles alight on the tables
- houses on fire
- adjective satellite lighted up by or as by fire or flame
- ruffian3/5
ruffian
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; tough; bully; roughneck; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- infinitum3/5
infinitum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bonfires2/5
bonfire
- noun a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
balefire.
- noun a large outdoor fire that is lighted as a signal or in celebration
- reconfigurable2/5
reconfigurable
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- officiating2/5
officiating
- noun the act of umpiring
umpirage; officiation; refereeing.
- the officiating was excellent
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
officiate.
- Who officiated at your wedding?
- noun the act of umpiring
- trafficked2/5
traffic
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- noun buying and selling; especially illicit trade
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- officinalis2/5
officinalis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- reaffirmation2/5
reaffirmation
- noun renewed affirmation
reassertion.
- noun renewed affirmation
- nonfinancial2/5
nonfinancial
- adjective not involving financial matters
- adjective not involving financial matters
- neurofibromatosis2/5
neurofibromatosis
- noun autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities
von Recklinghausen's disease.
- noun autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities
- enfield2/5
enfield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- outfield2/5
outfield
- noun the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
- noun the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
- unfilled2/5
unfilled
- adjective of purchase orders that have not been filled
- adjective of purchase orders that have not been filled
- reaffirms2/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- discomfiture2/5
discomfiture
- noun anxious embarrassment
disconcertment; disconcertion; discomposure.
- noun anxious embarrassment
- diffidence2/5
diffidence
- noun lack of self-confidence
self-distrust; self-doubt.
- noun lack of self-confidence
- canfield2/5
canfield
- noun a form of solitaire that involves gambling
- noun a form of solitaire that involves gambling
- ultrafiltration2/5
ultrafiltration
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perfidy2/5
perfidy
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidiousness; treachery.
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
betrayal; treachery; treason.
- noun betrayal of a trust
- oversimplified2/5
oversimplify
- verb simplify to an excessive degree
- Don't oversimplify the problem
- verb make too simple
- Don't oversimplify the instructions
- verb simplify to an excessive degree
- chafing2/5
chafing
- noun soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
- verb become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
chafe; gall; fret.
- noun soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
- viewfinder2/5
viewfinder
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
finder; view finder.
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
- deification2/5
deification
- noun the condition of being treated like a god
- noun an embodiment of the qualities of a god
- the capitalists' deification of capital
- noun the condition of being treated like a god
- engulfing2/5
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
- befits2/5
befit
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- undignified2/5
undignified
- adjective lacking dignity
- adjective lacking dignity
- confidante2/5
confidante
- noun a female confidant
- noun a female confidant
- clarifications2/5
clarification
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
illumination; elucidation.
- the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook
- noun the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
clearing.
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
- backfired2/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- smithfield2/5
- vilified2/5
vilify
- verb spread negative information about
vituperate; rail; revile.
- The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
- verb spread negative information about
- pacifists2/5
pacifist
- noun someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
pacificist; disarmer.
- adjective satellite opposed to war
dovish; pacifistic.
- noun someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
- prefigured2/5
prefigure
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured
- verb indicate by signs
omen; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- offing2/5
offing
- noun the near or foreseeable future
- there was a wedding in the offing
- noun the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area
- there was a ship in the offing
- noun the near or foreseeable future
- swordfish2/5
swordfish
- noun flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
- noun large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night
Xiphias gladius.
- noun flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
- infinitives2/5
infinitive
- noun the uninflected form of the verb
- noun the uninflected form of the verb
- pontificate2/5
pontificate
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
papacy.
- verb administer a pontifical office
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
- infield2/5
infield
- noun the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
baseball diamond; diamond.
- noun the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
- declassified2/5
declassified
- adjective satellite having had security classification removed
- verb lift the restriction on and make available again
declassify.
- reclassify the documents
- adjective satellite having had security classification removed
- mystification2/5
mystification
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun something designed to mystify or bewilder
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- kingfisher2/5
kingfisher
- noun nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
- noun nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
- effigies2/5
effigy
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
simulacrum; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
- confirmations2/5
confirmation
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
substantiation; verification; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun information that confirms or verifies
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- benefitted2/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- selfishly2/5
selfishly
- adverb in an egotistical manner
egotistically.
- he behaved egotistically
- adverb in an egotistical manner
- misfits2/5
misfit
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- configures2/5
configure
- verb set up for a particular purpose
- configure my new computer
- configure a plane for a combat mission
- verb set up for a particular purpose
- zebrafish2/5
- spoofing2/5
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
- bluffing2/5
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)
- infighting2/5
infighting
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- refinance2/5
refinance
- verb renew the financing of
- verb renew the financing of
- certifies2/5
certify
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; demonstrate; evidence; manifest.
- 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
- verb guarantee payment on; of checks
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- defibrillator2/5
defibrillator
- noun an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
- noun an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
- disfigurement2/5
disfigurement
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
disfiguration; deformity.
- there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
- suffering from facial disfiguration
- noun the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
disfiguration; defacement.
- the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion
- he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
- crossfire2/5
crossfire
- noun a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
- noun fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
- noun a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
- hafiz2/5
hafiz
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- superficiality2/5
superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
shallowness.
- noun shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
- he ignored the wound because of its superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
- unifies2/5
unify
- verb become one
merge; unite.
- Germany unified officially in 1990
- the cells merge
- verb to bring or combine together or with something else
amalgamate; mix; mingle; commix.
- resourcefully he mingled music and dance
- verb become one
- sulfides2/5
sulfide
- noun a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
sulphide.
- noun a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
- exemplification2/5
exemplification
- noun showing by example
illustration.
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
typification.
- noun showing by example
- reconfiguring2/5
- outfielder2/5
outfielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- noun a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- diffident2/5
diffident
- adjective satellite showing modest reserve
- she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture
- adjective lacking self-confidence
shy; timid; unsure.
- stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
- problems that call for bold not timid responses
- a very unsure young man
- adjective satellite showing modest reserve
- gratifications2/5
gratification
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
satisfaction.
- dull repetitious work gives no gratification
- to my immense gratification he arrived on time
- noun the act or an instance of satisfying
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
- qualifiers2/5
qualifier
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- the tournament was won by a late qualifier
- noun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
modifier.
- noun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- loafing2/5
loafing
- noun having no employment
idling; idleness.
- verb be lazy or idle
loaf; fuck off; lounge around; loll; lounge about; frig around; bum; arse around; bum around; waste one's time; arse about; loll around; bum about.
- Her son is just bumming around all day
- noun having no employment
- modifiable2/5
modifiable
- adjective capable of being modified in form or character or strength (especially by making less extreme)
- the rhythm of physiological time is not modifiable except by interference with certain fundamental processes" - Alexis Carrel
- adjective capable of being modified in form or character or strength (especially by making less extreme)
- spitfire2/5
spitfire
- noun a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
- noun a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
- backfill2/5
backfill
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- beneficially2/5
beneficially
- adverb in a beneficial manner
- this medicine will act beneficially on you
- adverb in a beneficial manner
- moffitt2/5
moffitt
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- officeholders2/5
officeholder
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officer.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun the official who holds an office
incumbent.
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
- retrofit2/5
retrofit
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- noun the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
- the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- lichfield2/5
- microfiche2/5
microfiche
- noun small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
- noun small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
- defibrillation2/5
defibrillation
- noun treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)
- noun treatment by stopping fibrillation of heart muscles (usually by electric shock delivered by a defibrillator)
- significations2/5
signification
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
import; meaning; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- postfix2/5
postfix
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
suffix.
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
- gasification2/5
gasification
- noun the process of changing into gas
- coal gas is produced by the gasification of coal
- noun the process of changing into gas
- perfidious2/5
perfidious
- adjective satellite tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
punic; treacherous.
- Punic faith
- the perfidious Judas
- the fiercest and most treacherous of foes
- treacherous intrigues
- adjective satellite tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
- officious2/5
officious
- adjective satellite intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
busy; meddlesome; meddling; interfering; busybodied.
- an interfering old woman
- bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself
- busy about other people's business
- adjective satellite intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
- beatific2/5
beatific
- adjective satellite experiencing or bestowing celestial joy
- beatific peace
- adjective satellite marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
saintly; angelic; sainted; saintlike; angelical.
- angelic beneficence
- a beatific smile
- a saintly concern for his fellow men
- my sainted mother
- adjective satellite experiencing or bestowing celestial joy
- salvific2/5
salvific
- adjective pertaining to the power of salvation or redemption
- adjective pertaining to the power of salvation or redemption
- cornfields2/5
cornfield
- noun a field planted with corn
corn field.
- noun a field planted with corn
- reclassified2/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- pacifica2/5
pacifica
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- hyperfine2/5
hyperfine
- adjective satellite extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components
- hyperfine structure
- adjective satellite extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components
- benefices2/5
benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
ecclesiastical benefice.
- verb endow with a benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
- unconfined2/5
unconfined
- adjective not confined
- adjective satellite free from confinement or physical restraint
unimprisoned.
- adjective not confined
- campfires2/5
campfire
- noun a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
- noun a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
- whitefish2/5
whitefish
- noun any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
- noun flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
- noun any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
- infill2/5
infill
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- copperfield2/5
copperfield
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- unidentifiable2/5
unidentifiable
- adjective impossible to identify
- adjective impossible to identify
- refines2/5
refine
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
down; polish; fine-tune.
- refine one's style of writing
- verb make more complex, intricate, or richer
rarify; elaborate; complicate.
- refine a design or pattern
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- reclassification2/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- warfield2/5
warfield
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- microfilms2/5
microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- verb record on microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- overconfidence2/5
overconfidence
- noun total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant
certitude; cocksureness.
- noun total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant
- outfitters2/5
outfitter
- noun someone who sells men's clothes
- noun a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose
- an outfitter provided everything needed for the safari
- noun someone who sells men's clothes
- prokofiev2/5
prokofiev
- noun Russian composer of ballets and symphonies and operas (1891-1953)
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev.
- noun Russian composer of ballets and symphonies and operas (1891-1953)
- mummified2/5
mummify
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
- verb remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
- Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs
- verb preserve while making lifeless
- aficionados2/5
aficionado
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- noun a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- magnifies2/5
magnify
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
amplify.
- Her terror was magnified in her mind
- verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
overdraw; exaggerate; overstate; hyperbolize; hyperbolise; amplify.
- tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
- verb increase in size, volume or significance
- oldfield2/5
oldfield
- noun United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878-1946)
Barney Oldfield; Berna Eli Oldfield.
- noun United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878-1946)
- purifies2/5
purify
- verb remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
make pure; sublimate; distill.
- purify the water
- verb make pure or free from sin or guilt
purge; sanctify.
- he left the monastery purified
- verb remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- versification2/5
versification
- noun a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
- noun the form or metrical composition of a poem
- noun a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
- officiated2/5
officiate
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
- Who officiated at your wedding?
- verb perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
function.
- His wife officiated as his private secretary
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
- nonsignificant2/5
nonsignificant
- adjective attributable to chance
- adjective attributable to chance
- misclassification2/5
misclassification
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- sildenafil2/5
sildenafil
- noun virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
sildenafil citrate; Viagra.
- noun virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
- verifier2/5
verifier
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
voucher.
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
- unaffiliated2/5
unaffiliated
- adjective satellite not affiliated
- adjective satellite not affiliated
- refilling2/5
refilling
- noun filling again by supplying what has been used up
renewal; replenishment; replacement.
- verb fill something that had previously been emptied
refill; fill again; replenish.
- refill my glass, please
- noun filling again by supplying what has been used up
- unselfishness2/5
unselfishness
- noun the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others
- rural people show more devotion and unselfishness than do their urban cousins
- noun acting generously
generosity.
- noun the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others
- unfiltered2/5
unfiltered
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- tiffin2/5
tiffin
- noun a midday meal
lunch; luncheon; dejeuner.
- noun a midday meal
- enfin2/5
enfin
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- overfishing2/5
- profiteering2/5
profiteer
- noun someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
- verb make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
- noun someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
- mollified2/5
mollify
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
season; temper.
- she tempered her criticism
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- intraspecific2/5
intraspecific
- adjective arising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
intraspecies.
- intraspecific competition
- adjective arising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
- redefines2/5
redefine
- verb give a new or different definition to
- She redefined his duties
- verb give a new or different definition of (a word)
- verb give a new or different definition to
- unrefined2/5
unrefined
- adjective not refined or processed
unprocessed; crude.
- unrefined ore
- crude oil
- adjective (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth
- how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?
- adjective not refined or processed
- personifications2/5
personification
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
- noun representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
prosopopoeia.
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- puffin2/5
puffin
- noun any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
- noun any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
- porfirio2/5
porfirio
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- officiate2/5
officiate
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
- Who officiated at your wedding?
- verb perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
function.
- His wife officiated as his private secretary
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
- configurational2/5
configurational
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by configuration
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by configuration
- headfirst2/5
headfirst
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
headlong.
- a headfirst plunge down the stairs
- a headlong dive into the pool
- adverb with the head foremost
headlong.
- the runner slid headlong into third base
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
- mafic2/5
mafic
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- leafing2/5
leafing
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
foliation.
- 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
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
- hellfire2/5
hellfire
- noun a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
red region.
- noun a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
- discomfited2/5
discomfited
- noun people who are defeated
defeated.
- the Romans had no pity for the defeated
- verb cause to lose one's composure
untune; discompose; upset; disconcert; discomfit.
- noun people who are defeated
- confides2/5
confide
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- verb confer a trust upon
entrust; trust; intrust; commit.
- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
- I commit my soul to God
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- subfield2/5
subfield
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- munificence2/5
munificence
- noun liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
largess; largesse; magnanimity; openhandedness.
- noun liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
- brownfield2/5
brownfield
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- bakersfield2/5
bakersfield
- noun a city in south central California at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley
- noun a city in south central California at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley
- densification2/5
densification
- noun an increase in the density of something
concretion; compaction; compression.
- noun an increase in the density of something
- artifices2/5
artifice
- noun a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
ruse.
- noun a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
- ruffin2/5
ruffian
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; tough; bully; roughneck; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- quantifies2/5
quantify
- verb use as a quantifier
- verb express as a number or measure or quantity
measure.
- Can you quantify your results?
- verb use as a quantifier
- refit2/5
refit
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- verb fit out again
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- disfiguring2/5
disfigure
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; blemish.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
- baffin2/5
baffin
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- josefina2/5
josefina
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- elfin2/5
elfin
- adjective satellite suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
fey.
- 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 small and delicate
elflike.
- she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate
- obsessed by things elfin and small
- adjective satellite suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
- unfitness2/5
unfitness
- noun poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
softness.
- noun lacking the power to perform
inability.
- noun poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
- crawfish2/5
crawfish
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
ecrevisse; crayfish; crawdad.
- noun small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
crayfish; crawdad; crawdaddy.
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
- unconfirmed2/5
unconfirmed
- adjective not finally established or settled
- an unconfirmed letter of credit
- unconfirmed rumors
- adjective not finally established or settled
- ossified2/5
ossified
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
fossilised; fossilized.
- obsolete fossilized ways
- an ossified bureaucratic system
- verb become bony
ossify.
- The tissue ossified
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
- datafile2/5
datafile
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- sulfite2/5
sulfite
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- acidified2/5
acidify
- verb make sour or more sour
sour; acetify; acidulate.
- verb turn acidic
acetify.
- the solution acetified
- verb make sour or more sour
- confidants2/5
confidant
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
intimate.
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
- benefice2/5
benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
ecclesiastical benefice.
- verb endow with a benefice
- noun an endowed church office giving income to its holder
- glorifies2/5
glorify
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; extol; laud; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb bestow glory upon
- The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- minefields2/5
minefield
- noun a region in which explosives mines have been placed
- noun a region in which explosives mines have been placed
- solidifies2/5
solidify
- verb make solid or more solid; cause to solidify
- verb become solid
- The metal solidified when it cooled
- verb make solid or more solid; cause to solidify
- kaffir2/5
kaffir
- noun important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
Sorghum bicolor; kaffir corn; kafir corn; great millet.
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
caffre; kafir; caffer.
- noun important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
- infinitival2/5
infinitival
- adjective relating to or formed with the infinitive
- infinitival clause
- adjective relating to or formed with the infinitive
- prefigures2/5
prefigure
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured
- verb indicate by signs
omen; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- personifies2/5
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
- calorific2/5
calorific
- adjective satellite heat-generating
- the calorific properties of fuels
- adjective satellite heat-generating
- infinitude2/5
infinitude
- noun an infinite quantity
- noun the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit
limitlessness; unboundedness; infiniteness; boundlessness.
- noun an infinite quantity
- vilification2/5
vilification
- noun slanderous defamation
smear; malignment.
- noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
revilement; abuse; contumely; insult.
- when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse
- they yelled insults at the visiting team
- noun slanderous defamation
- nuffield2/5
nuffield
- noun British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
William Richard Morris; First Viscount Nuffield.
- noun British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
- goldfields2/5
goldfields
- noun small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated
Lasthenia chrysostoma.
- noun a district where gold is mined
goldfield.
- noun small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated
- satisfiability2/5
satisfiability
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- huffing2/5
huffing
- noun an act of forcible exhalation
snorting; puffing.
- verb inhale recreational drugs
huff; snort.
- The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day
- the kids were huffing glue
- noun an act of forcible exhalation
- wildfires2/5
wildfire
- noun a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration
- noun a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration
- beautification2/5
beautification
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- inefficiently2/5
inefficiently
- adverb in an inefficient manner
- he dealt inefficiently with the crisis
- adverb in an inefficient manner
- olefins2/5
olefin
- noun any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
olefine; alkene.
- noun any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
- windsurfing2/5
windsurf
- verb ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water
- You cannot windsurf when the air is completely still
- verb ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water
- olefin2/5
olefin
- noun any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
olefine; alkene.
- noun any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
- pacifier2/5
pacifier
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
peacemaker; conciliator; reconciler; make-peace.
- noun anything that serves to pacify
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
- unfitted2/5
unfit
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
- esterification2/5
esterification
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monofilament
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- overconfident2/5
overconfident
- adjective satellite marked by excessive confidence
positive; cocksure.
- an arrogant and cocksure materialist
- so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen
- the less he knows the more positive he gets
- adjective satellite marked by excessive confidence
- justificatory2/5
justificatory
- adjective satellite attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
justificative; defensive.
- adjective satellite providing justification
justificative; vindicatory.
- adjective satellite attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
- strafing2/5
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
- artificers2/5
artificer
- noun someone who is the first to think of or make something
discoverer; inventor.
- noun a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
journeyman; artisan; craftsman.
- noun someone who is the first to think of or make something
- undefiled2/5
undefiled
- adjective satellite free from stain or blemish
immaculate.
- adjective satellite (of language) not having its purity or excellence debased
uncorrupted.
- uncorrupted English
- learn to speak pure English undefiled"- Van Wyck Brooks
- adjective satellite free from stain or blemish
- indemnified2/5
indemnify
- verb secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
- This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness
- verb make amends for; pay compensation for
repair; compensate; recompense.
- One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
- She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
- verb secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
- lafitte2/5
lafitte
- noun French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
Laffite; Jean Laffite; Jean Lafitte.
- noun French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
- waterproofing2/5
waterproofing
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
sealing.
- noun a coating capable of making a surface waterproof
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
- subfields2/5
- confiscating2/5
confiscate
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; sequester; seize; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
forfeit; forfeited.
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- defiles2/5
defile
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
gorge.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
- befitted2/5
befit
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- unspecific2/5
unspecific
- adjective satellite not detailed or specific
broad.
- a broad rule
- the broad outlines of the plan
- felt an unspecific dread
- adjective satellite not detailed or specific
- certificated2/5
certificated
- adjective satellite furnished with or authorized by a certificate: "certificated teachers"
- verb present someone with a certificate
certificate.
- adjective satellite furnished with or authorized by a certificate: "certificated teachers"
- refiners2/5
refiner
- noun one whose work is to refine a specific thing
- he was a sugar refiner
- noun one whose work is to refine a specific thing
- sunfish2/5
sunfish
- noun the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
- noun among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
mola; headfish; ocean sunfish.
- noun the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
- intensifier2/5
intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- specifiers2/5
specifier
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- noun someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
- opacification2/5
opacification
- noun the process of becoming cloudy or opaque
- noun the process of becoming cloudy or opaque
- artificer2/5
artificer
- noun someone who is the first to think of or make something
discoverer; inventor.
- noun a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
journeyman; artisan; craftsman.
- noun someone who is the first to think of or make something
- dwarfism2/5
dwarfism
- noun a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
nanism.
- noun a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
- infiltrative2/5
infiltrative
Of or pertaining to infiltration. Kane.
- munificent2/5
munificent
- adjective satellite very generous
overgenerous; unstinting; unstinted; lavish; too-generous; unsparing.
- distributed gifts with a lavish hand
- the critics were lavish in their praise
- a munificent gift
- his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent
- prodigal praise
- unsparing generosity
- his unstinted devotion
- called for unstinting aid to Britain
- adjective satellite very generous
- parfit2/5
parfit
Perfect. Obs. Chaucer.
- refiner2/5
refiner
- noun one whose work is to refine a specific thing
- he was a sugar refiner
- noun one whose work is to refine a specific thing
- coalfield2/5
coalfield
- noun a region where there is coal underground
- noun a region where there is coal underground
- coalfields2/5
coalfield
- noun a region where there is coal underground
- noun a region where there is coal underground
- emulsifier2/5
emulsifier
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- scoffing2/5
scoffing
- noun showing your contempt by derision
jeer; scoff; jeering; mockery.
- verb laugh at with contempt and derision
barrack; jeer; gibe; scoff; flout.
- The crowd jeered at the speaker
- noun showing your contempt by derision
- magnificat2/5
magnificat
The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.
- outfitting2/5
outfitting
- noun the act of renovating and fitting out a ship
- verb provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
equip; fit out; fit; outfit.
- The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities
- noun the act of renovating and fitting out a ship
- superfine2/5
superfine
- adjective satellite of extremely fine size or texture
- superfine sugar
- a superfine file
- adjective satellite excessively delicate or refined
overrefined.
- adjective satellite of extremely fine size or texture
- refills2/5
refill
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- he got a refill of his prescription
- the prescription specified only one refill
- noun a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
- he got a refill for his ball-point pen
- he got a refill for his notebook
- noun a prescription drug that is provided again
- beaconsfield2/5
beaconsfield
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- defiling2/5
defile
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
gorge.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
sully; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
- noun a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
- retrofitting2/5
retrofit
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- noun the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
- the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- refitted2/5
refit
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- verb fit out again
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- huddersfield2/5
huddersfield
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- conspecifics2/5
conspecific
- noun an organism belonging to the same species as another organism
- adjective belonging to the same species
- cultivated cabbage and wild cabbage are conspecific
- noun an organism belonging to the same species as another organism
- fortyfive2/5
fortyfive
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- microfilming2/5
microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- verb record on microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- conspecific2/5
conspecific
- noun an organism belonging to the same species as another organism
- adjective belonging to the same species
- cultivated cabbage and wild cabbage are conspecific
- noun an organism belonging to the same species as another organism
- unjustifiably2/5
unjustifiably
- adverb without any excuse
inexcusably.
- he is unjustifiably harsh on her
- adverb without any excuse
- disulfiram2/5
disulfiram
- noun a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested
Antabuse.
- noun a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested
- emulsifiers2/5
emulsifier
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- noun a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion
- interfirm2/5
interfirm
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- beautified2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- codfish2/5
codfish
- noun lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
cod.
- noun major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
cod.
- noun lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
- infinitesimally2/5
infinitesimal
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- adjective satellite infinitely or immeasurably small
minute.
- two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm
- reduced to a microscopic scale
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- ratifications2/5
ratification
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
confirmation.
- the ratification of the treaty
- confirmation of the appointment
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
- crucifixes2/5
crucifix
- noun representation of the cross on which Jesus died
rood-tree; rood.
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally
- noun representation of the cross on which Jesus died
- satisficing2/5
satisfice
- verb decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal
satisfise.
- optimization requires processes that are more complex than those needed to merely satisfice
- verb decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal
- maxfield2/5
maxfield
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- dwarfing2/5
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
- surefire2/5
surefire
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- raffia2/5
raffia
- noun leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
raphia.
- noun fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets
- noun leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
- affixing2/5
affix
- noun a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- verb attach to
stick on.
- affix the seal here
- noun a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
- reconfirmed2/5
reconfirm
- verb confirm again
- You must reconfirm your flight reservations
- verb confirm again
- tefillin2/5
tefillin
- noun (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
phylactery.
- noun (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
- brownfields2/5
- pittsfield2/5
pittsfield
- noun a town in western Massachusetts
- noun a town in western Massachusetts
- oilfields2/5
oilfield
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- infidelities2/5
infidelity
- noun the quality of being unfaithful
unfaithfulness.
- noun the quality of being unfaithful
- makefile2/5
makefile
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- prespecified2/5
- defibrillators2/5
defibrillator
- noun an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
- noun an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
- vitrification2/5
vitrification
- noun a vitrified substance; the glassy result of being vitrified
- noun the process of becoming vitreous
- noun a vitrified substance; the glassy result of being vitrified
- alfieri2/5
- ultrafine2/5
- humidified2/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- refitting2/5
refit
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- verb fit out again
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- magnifier2/5
magnifier
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- selfsufficiency2/5
- gunfight2/5
gunfight
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
gunplay; shootout.
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
- esterified2/5
esterify
- verb change (a compound) into an ester
- verb change (a compound) into an ester
- neurofibrillary2/5
- oilfield2/5
oilfield
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- noun a region rich in petroleum deposits (especially one with producing oil wells)
- affiliative2/5
- preamplifier2/5
preamplifier
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- dangerfield2/5
dangerfield
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- unfixed2/5
unfixed
- adjective not firmly placed or set or fastened
- adjective satellite lacking definition or definite content
nebulous.
- nebulous reasons
- unfixed as were her general notions of what men ought to be"- Jane Austen
- adjective not firmly placed or set or fastened
- emulsification2/5
emulsification
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- rectifiers2/5
rectifier
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- noun a person who corrects or sets right
- a rectifier of prejudices
- noun electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
- bullfight2/5
bullfight
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
corrida.
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
- pacifico2/5
pacifico
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- unselfishly2/5
unselfishly
- adverb in an unselfish manner
- he acted unselfishly when he helped her get the promotion
- adverb in an unselfish manner
- classifieds2/5
classified
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
classified ad; classified advertisement.
- verb arrange or order by classes or categories
sort; separate; assort; sort out; class; classify.
- How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
- noun a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
- profiteers2/5
profiteer
- noun someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
- verb make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
- noun someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
- sanctifies2/5
sanctify
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
bless; consecrate; hallow.
- verb make pure or free from sin or guilt
purge; purify.
- he left the monastery purified
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
- prefigure2/5
prefigure
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured
- verb indicate by signs
omen; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- mummification2/5
mummification
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy
- bureaucratic mummification in red tape
- noun (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color
mumification necrosis; cold gangrene; dry gangrene.
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy
- demystified2/5
demystify
- verb make less mysterious or remove the mystery from
- let's demystify the event by explaining what it is all about
- verb make less mysterious or remove the mystery from
- verifications2/5
verification
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
confirmation; substantiation; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- misidentification2/5
misidentification
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- disfigure2/5
disfigure
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; blemish.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
- purifier2/5
purifier
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- bullfighting2/5
bullfighting
- noun the activity at a bullfight
tauromachy.
- noun the activity at a bullfight
- confiscations2/5
confiscation
- noun seizure by the government
arrogation.
- noun seizure by the government
- humidifier2/5
humidify
- verb make (more) humid
moisturise; moisturize.
- We have a machine that humidifies the air in the house
- verb make (more) humid
- magnifications2/5
magnification
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- noun the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- terrifies2/5
terrify
- verb fill with terror; frighten greatly
terrorise; terrorize.
- verb fill with terror; frighten greatly
- officinale2/5
officinale
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- unverifiable2/5
unverifiable
- adjective satellite (of e.g. evidence) not objective or easily verified
unobjective.
- adjective satellite (of e.g. evidence) not objective or easily verified
- infiltrators2/5
infiltrator
- noun someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage
- noun an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent
- noun someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage
- indefiniteness2/5
indefiniteness
- noun the quality of being vague and poorly defined
indetermination; indeterminateness; indeterminacy; indefinity.
- noun the quality of being vague and poorly defined
- kafir2/5
kafir
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
caffre; kaffir; caffer.
- noun a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
- significances2/5
significance
- noun the quality of being significant
- do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power
- noun a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
import; implication.
- the significance of his remark became clear only later
- the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
- noun the quality of being significant
- cuttlefish2/5
cuttlefish
- noun ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
cuttle.
- noun ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
- soffit2/5
soffit
- noun the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
- noun the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
- misclassified2/5
misclassified
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- aficionado2/5
aficionado
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- noun a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- wolfish2/5
wolfish
- adjective resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf
wolflike.
- ran in wolflike packs
- wolfish rapacity
- adjective satellite devouring or craving food in great quantities
voracious; rapacious; esurient; edacious; ravenous; ravening.
- edacious vultures
- a rapacious appetite
- ravenous as wolves
- voracious sharks
- adjective resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf
- edified2/5
edified
- adjective satellite instructed and encouraged in moral, intellectual, and spiritual improvement
- verb make understand
edify; enlighten.
- Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal
- adjective satellite instructed and encouraged in moral, intellectual, and spiritual improvement
- emulsified2/5
emulsify
- verb cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
- verb form into or become an emulsion
- The solution emulsified
- verb cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
- soporific2/5
soporific
- noun a drug that induces sleep
hypnotic.
- adjective satellite sleep inducing
hypnagogic; hypnogogic; soporiferous; somniferous; somnific.
- noun a drug that induces sleep
- surficial2/5
surficial
- adjective pertaining to or occurring on or near the earth's surface
- a surficial geologic deposit
- adjective pertaining to or occurring on or near the earth's surface
- griffins2/5
griffin
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
gryphon; griffon.
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
- clarifier2/5
clarify
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
elucidate; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
- clarify the butter
- clarify beer
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
- goldfield2/5
goldfield
- noun a district where gold is mined
- noun a district where gold is mined
- ratifies2/5
ratify
- verb approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
sign.
- All parties ratified the peace treaty
- Have you signed your contract yet?
- verb approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
- retrofitted2/5
retrofit
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- noun the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
- the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- disqualifications2/5
disqualification
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- noun the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- satisfiable2/5
satisfiable
- adjective satellite capable of being sated
satiable.
- a satiable thirst
- a satiable appetite
- adjective satellite capable of being sated
- verifiability2/5
verifiability
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- gunfighter2/5
gunfight
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
gunplay; shootout.
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
- affiant2/5
affiant
- noun a person who makes an affidavit
- noun a person who makes an affidavit
- plainfield2/5
- amplifications2/5
amplification
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
elaboration.
- a few remarks added in amplification and defense
- an elaboration of the sketch followed
- noun the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
gain.
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
- ramification2/5
ramification
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; branching; forking.
- noun a part of a forked or branching shape
branch; leg.
- he broke off one of the branches
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- misidentified2/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- demystification2/5
demystification
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- subjectification2/5
- prefiguring2/5
prefigure
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured
- verb indicate by signs
omen; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb imagine or consider beforehand
- oficina2/5
oficina
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- spitfires2/5
spitfire
- noun a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
- noun a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)
- humidification2/5
humidification
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- goldfinch2/5
goldfinch
- noun American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
New World goldfinch; yellowbird; Spinus tristis.
- noun small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
Carduelis carduelis.
- noun American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
- quantificational2/5
- vitrified2/5
vitrified
- adjective satellite (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it
vitreous; glassy.
- glazed pottery
- glassy porcelain
- hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures
- verb change into glass or a glass-like substance by applying heat
vitrify.
- adjective satellite (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it
- myofibrils2/5
myofibril
- noun one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
myofibrilla; sarcostyle.
- noun one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
- pathfinders2/5
pathfinder
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
scout; guide.
- noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
- midfield2/5
midfield
- noun (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
- noun (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
- russification2/5
russification
The act or process of being Russified.
- dogfish2/5
dogfish
- noun primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
Amia calva; grindle; bowfin.
- noun any of several small sharks
- noun primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
- defilements2/5
defilement
- noun the state of being polluted
befoulment; pollution.
- noun the state of being polluted
- infilling2/5
infilling
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- bluefish2/5
bluefish
- noun bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters
Pomatomus saltatrix.
- noun fatty bluish flesh of bluefish
- noun bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters
- disqualifies2/5
disqualify
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; unfit.
- Your income disqualifies you
- verb declare unfit
- She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
- nonscientific2/5
nonscientific
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- ultramafic2/5
ultramafic
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- sacrificer2/5
sacrificer
- noun a religious person who offers up a sacrifice
- noun a religious person who offers up a sacrifice
- specifiable2/5
specifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being specified
- specifiable complaints
- adjective satellite capable of being specified
- identifiability2/5
identifiability
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- bulfinch2/5
bulfinch
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- ramified2/5
ramify
- verb have or develop complicating consequences
complexify.
- These actions will ramify
- verb grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
branch.
- these plants ramify early and get to be very large
- verb have or develop complicating consequences
- classifiable2/5
classifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being classified
distinctive.
- adjective satellite capable of being classified
- kaffirs2/5
kaffir
- noun important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
Sorghum bicolor; kaffir corn; kafir corn; great millet.
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
caffre; kafir; caffer.
- noun important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
- codifies2/5
codify
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
- Hammurabi codified the laws
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
- calcific2/5
calcific
- adjective involving or resulting from calcification
- adjective involving or resulting from calcification
- falsifiable2/5
falsifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
confirmable; verifiable.
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
- beatified2/5
beatified
- adjective satellite Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
blessed.
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate; beatify.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- adjective satellite Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
- befit2/5
befit
- verb accord or comport with
beseem; suit.
- This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
- verb accord or comport with
- richfield2/5
richfield
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- bluefin2/5
bluefin
- noun flesh of very large tuna
bluefin tuna.
- noun largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
bluefin tuna; Thunnus thynnus; horse mackerel.
- noun flesh of very large tuna
- microfilaments2/5
- snuffing2/5
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
- macclesfield2/5
- neurofibromas2/5
neurofibroma
- noun tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve
neurilemoma.
- noun tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve
- polyolefins2/5
- masefield2/5
masefield
- noun English poet (1878-1967)
John Edward Masefield; John Masefield.
- noun English poet (1878-1967)
- undefinable2/5
undefinable
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
indefinable.
- an indefinable feeling of terror
- an abstract concept that seems indefinable
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
- metafiction2/5
metafiction
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- boffin2/5
boffin
- noun (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research
- noun (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research
- buffing2/5
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
- infinities2/5
infinity
- noun time without end
eternity.
- noun time without end
- phacoemulsification2/5
phacoemulsification
- noun extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube
- noun extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube
- suffixed2/5
suffix
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
postfix.
- verb attach a suffix to
- suffix words
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
- outfitter2/5
outfitter
- noun someone who sells men's clothes
- noun a shop that provides equipment for some specific purpose
- an outfitter provided everything needed for the safari
- noun someone who sells men's clothes
- affinal2/5
affinal
- adjective satellite (anthropology) related by marriage
affine.
- adjective satellite (anthropology) related by marriage
- rarified2/5
rarified
- adjective satellite having low density
rarefied; rare.
- rare gasses
- lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
idealistic; exalted; noble-minded; elevated; rarefied; grand; high-flown; high-minded; sublime; lofty.
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
- adjective satellite having low density
- unverified2/5
unverified
- adjective satellite lacking proof or substantiation
- adjective satellite lacking proof or substantiation
- infielder2/5
infielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- reunified2/5
reunify
- verb unify again, as of a country
reunite.
- Will Korea reunify?
- verb unify again, as of a country
- kingfishers2/5
kingfisher
- noun nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
- noun nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish
- nullifies2/5
nullify
- verb declare invalid
invalidate; annul; void; quash; avoid.
- The contract was annulled
- void a plea
- verb show to be invalid
invalidate.
- verb declare invalid
- chromaffin2/5
chromaffin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- beatification2/5
beatification
- noun a state of supreme happiness
beatitude; blessedness.
- noun the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- scarification2/5
scarification
The act of scarifying.
- indefinites2/5
indefinite
- adjective vague or not clearly defined or stated
- must you be so indefinite?
- amorphous blots of color having vague and indefinite edges
- he would not answer so indefinite a proposal
- adjective satellite not decided or not known
- were indefinite about their plans
- plans are indefinite
- adjective vague or not clearly defined or stated
- prolifically2/5
prolifical
Producing young or fruit abundantly; fruitful; prolific. --Pro*lif"ic*al*ly , adv.
- denazification2/5
denazification
- noun social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism
de-Nazification.
- denazification was a slow process
- noun social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism
- rockfish2/5
rockfish
- noun the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
- noun marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
- noun the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
- disconfirmation2/5
- paraffins2/5
paraffin
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
paraffin wax.
- noun a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
alkane; paraffin series; alkane series; methane series.
- noun from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
- scuffing2/5
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
- notifiable2/5
notifiable
- adjective satellite requiring that official notification be given
- a notifiable disease
- adjective satellite requiring that official notification be given
- insignificantly2/5
insignificantly
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- some people living insignificantly among us
- adverb not to a significant degree or amount
- Our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- profitless2/5
profitless
- adjective satellite without profit or reward
- let us have no part in profitless quarrels"- D.D.Eisenhower
- How weary, flat, stale, and unprofitable / Seem to me all the uses of this world"- Shakespeare
- adjective satellite without profit or reward
- superficie2/5
superficie
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- saponification2/5
saponification
- noun a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap)
- noun a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap)
- mortifications2/5
mortification
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
humiliation; chagrin.
- noun the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
gangrene; necrosis; sphacelus.
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
- serafin2/5
serafin
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- refiguring2/5
refigure
To figure again. Shak.
- affianced2/5
affiance
- verb give to in marriage
plight; betroth; engage.
- verb give to in marriage
- bonefish2/5
bonefish
- noun slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
Albula vulpes.
- noun slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
- benefitting2/5
benefit
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- noun something that aids or promotes well-being
welfare.
- for the benefit of all
- noun financial assistance in time of need
- trafficker2/5
trafficker
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
vender; vendor; marketer; seller.
- noun someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
- polyolefin2/5
polyolefin
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- neurofibroma2/5
neurofibroma
- noun tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve
neurilemoma.
- noun tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve
- recertification2/5
recertification
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- terrifically2/5
terrifically
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- proficiencies2/5
proficiency
- noun the quality of having great facility and competence
- noun skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
technique.
- practice greatly improves proficiency
- noun the quality of having great facility and competence
- neuroscientific2/5
- prefixing2/5
prefix
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- verb attach a prefix to
- prefixed words
- noun an affix that is added in front of the word
- interoffice2/5
interoffice
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- preconfigured2/5
- gemfibrozil2/5
gemfibrozil
- noun medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
Lopid.
- noun medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood
- reconfirm2/5
reconfirm
- verb confirm again
- You must reconfirm your flight reservations
- verb confirm again
- pseudoscientific2/5
pseudoscientific
- adjective satellite based on theories and methods erroneously regarded as scientific
- adjective satellite based on theories and methods erroneously regarded as scientific
- microfibrils2/5
- officiant2/5
officiant
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- refinanced2/5
refinance
- verb renew the financing of
- verb renew the financing of
- identifiably2/5
identifiably
- adverb in an identifiable manner
- they were identifiably different
- adverb in an identifiable manner
- kafirs2/5
kafir
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
caffre; kaffir; caffer.
- noun a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan
- noun an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
- reconfigurations2/5
- factfinder2/5
factfinder
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dogfight2/5
dogfight
- noun a fiercely disputed contest
- their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them
- a real dogfight for third place
- a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun a fiercely disputed contest
- signifie2/5
signifie
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- backfires2/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- mafiosi2/5
mafioso
- noun a member of the Sicilian Mafia
- noun a member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States
- noun a member of the Sicilian Mafia
- postoffice2/5
postoffice
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- backfilling2/5
- goofing2/5
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
- semifinals2/5
semifinal
- noun one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
semi.
- noun one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
- misfire2/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- sufficing2/5
suffice
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
answer; do; serve.
- A few words would answer
- This car suits my purpose well
- Will $100 do?
- A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school
- Nothing else will serve
- verb be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- affixation2/5
affixation
- noun the result of adding an affix to a root word
- noun formation of a word by means of an affix
- noun the result of adding an affix to a root word
- gentrified2/5
gentrify
- verb renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations
- gentrify a row of old houses
- gentrify the old center of town
- verb renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations
- disconfirming2/5
disconfirming
- adjective not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
negative.
- the HIV test was negative
- adjective satellite establishing as invalid or untrue
invalidating.
- adjective not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
- hilfiger2/5
hilfiger
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- bifid2/5
bifid
- adjective satellite divided into two lobes
- a bifid petal
- adjective satellite divided into two lobes
- wolffian2/5
wolffian
(Anat.) Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology.
- superficialis2/5
superficialis
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- objectifies2/5
objectify
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; externalise; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
depersonalize; depersonalise.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
- immunodeficient2/5
immunodeficient
- adjective incapable of developing an immune response following exposure to an antigen
- immunodeficient rodents
- adjective incapable of developing an immune response following exposure to an antigen
- infix2/5
infix
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- verb put or introduce into something
insert; introduce; enter.
- insert a picture into the text
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- bullfights2/5
bullfight
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
corrida.
- noun a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators
- unifier2/5
unify
- verb become one
merge; unite.
- Germany unified officially in 1990
- the cells merge
- verb to bring or combine together or with something else
amalgamate; mix; mingle; commix.
- resourcefully he mingled music and dance
- verb become one
- underspecified2/5
- cockfighting2/5
cockfighting
- noun participation in the sport of matching gamecocks in a cockfight
- noun participation in the sport of matching gamecocks in a cockfight
- diffidently2/5
diffidently
- adverb in a diffident manner
- `Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'
- adverb in a diffident manner
- superficies2/5
superficies
- noun the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance
- the audience was held by the substance of the play rather than by the superficies of the production"-R.W.Speaight
- noun outer surface of an area or a body
- noun the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance
- bullfighter2/5
bullfighter
- noun someone who fights bulls
toreador.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- backfield2/5
backfield
- noun the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
- noun the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
- signifieds2/5
signified
- noun the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
sense.
- the dictionary gave several senses for the word
- in the best sense charity is really a duty
- the signifier is linked to the signified
- verb denote or connote
signify; intend; stand for; mean.
- `maison' means `house' in French
- An example sentence would show what this word means
- noun the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted
- metafictional2/5
- fortifies2/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- intensifiers2/5
intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
intensive.
- `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
- `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier
- noun a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
- falsifies2/5
falsify
- verb make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
warp; distort; garble.
- verb tamper, with the purpose of deception
wangle; fake; cook; misrepresent; fudge; manipulate.
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
- verb make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
- puffins2/5
puffin
- noun any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
- noun any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills
- kingfish2/5
kingfish
- noun the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
- noun large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
cero; Scomberomorus regalis; pintado.
- noun the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
- profilers2/5
profilers
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- affiliating2/5
affiliate
- noun a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
- noun a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization
- network affiliates
- noun a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization
- officered2/5
officer
- noun any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
military officer.
- an officer is responsible for the lives of his men
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officeholder.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
- inefficacy2/5
inefficacy
- noun a lack of efficacy
inefficaciousness.
- noun a lack of efficacy
- syllabification2/5
syllabification
- noun forming or dividing words into syllables
syllabication.
- noun forming or dividing words into syllables
- mafioso2/5
mafioso
- noun a member of the Sicilian Mafia
- noun a member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States
- noun a member of the Sicilian Mafia
- outfielders2/5
outfielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- noun a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays in the outfield
- bisulfite2/5
bisulfite
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- reconfigures2/5
- oversimplifies2/5
oversimplify
- verb simplify to an excessive degree
- Don't oversimplify the problem
- verb make too simple
- Don't oversimplify the instructions
- verb simplify to an excessive degree
- transfiguring2/5
transfigure
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
glorify; spiritualize.
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transmogrify; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
- malefic2/5
malefic
- adjective satellite having or exerting a malignant influence
malign; evil; malevolent.
- malevolent stars
- a malefic force
- adjective satellite having or exerting a malignant influence
- purifications2/5
purification
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
refinement; refining.
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- misfired2/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- nonfictional2/5
nonfictional
- adjective not fictional
- adjective not fictional
- affines2/5
affine
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- adjective (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- affirmance2/5
affirmance
Confirmation; ratification; confirmation of a voidable act. This statute . . . in affirmance of the common law. Bacon.
- zeffirelli2/5
zeffirelli
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- significative2/5
significative
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
indicatory; revelatory; indicative; suggestive.
- actions indicative of fear
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
- stuffiness2/5
stuffiness
- noun state of obstruction or stoppage or air in the nose or throat
- noun the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
closeness.
- noun state of obstruction or stoppage or air in the nose or throat
- standoffish2/5
standoffish
- adjective satellite lacking cordiality; unfriendly
offish.
- a standoffish manner
- adjective satellite lacking cordiality; unfriendly
- disconfirm2/5
disconfirm
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- versified2/5
versify
- verb compose verses or put into verse
verse; poetize; poetise.
- He versified the ancient saga
- verb compose verses or put into verse
- dwarfish2/5
dwarfish
- adjective satellite atypically small
- dwarf tree
- dwarf star
- adjective satellite atypically small
- downfield2/5
downfield
- adjective satellite toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
- he threw to a downfield receiver
- adverb toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
- he caught the ball and ran downfield 15 yards
- adjective satellite toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
- configural2/5
- falsifiability2/5
falsifiability
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- reifies2/5
reify
- verb consider an abstract concept to be real
- verb consider an abstract concept to be real
- magnifico2/5
magnifico
- noun a person of distinguished rank or appearance
- noun a person of distinguished rank or appearance
- redefinitions2/5
redefinition
- noun the act of giving a new definition
- words like `conservative' require periodic redefinition
- she provided a redefinition of his duties
- noun the act of giving a new definition
- debriefings2/5
debriefing
- noun report of a mission or task
- verb put someone through a debriefing and make him report
debrief.
- The released hostages were debriefed
- noun report of a mission or task
- unfulfilling2/5
- selfing2/5
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
- nonfinite2/5
- transfinite2/5
transfinite
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- infile2/5
infile
To arrange in a file or rank; to place in order. Obs. Holland.
- redfish2/5
redfish
- noun North Atlantic rockfish
ocean perch; rosefish.
- noun large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
red drum; channel bass; Sciaenops ocellatus.
- noun North Atlantic rockfish
- insufficiencies2/5
insufficiency
- noun a lack of competence
inadequacy.
- pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
- juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents
- noun (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
- noun a lack of competence
- semidefinite2/5
- microfilmed2/5
microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- verb record on microfilm
- noun film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
- certifiable2/5
certifiable
- adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
certified.
- adjective satellite capable of being guaranteed or certified
- a certifiable fact
- adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
- prizefighter2/5
prizefighter
- noun a professional boxer
gladiator.
- noun a professional boxer
- chaffing2/5
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
- yellowfin2/5
yellowfin
- noun may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics
yellowfin tuna; Thunnus albacares.
- noun may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics
- unfitting2/5
unfitting
- adjective satellite not in keeping with what is correct or proper
incompatible; out or keeping; inappropriate.
- completely inappropriate behavior
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify; unfit.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective satellite not in keeping with what is correct or proper
- traffics2/5
traffic
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- noun buying and selling; especially illicit trade
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- terbinafine2/5
terbinafine
- noun an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
Lamisil.
- noun an oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease
- sulfites2/5
sulfites
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- tibiofibular2/5
- infilled2/5
infilled
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- prefiguration2/5
prefiguration
- noun an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
foreshadowing; adumbration.
- noun an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come
- pacifiers2/5
pacifier
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
peacemaker; conciliator; reconciler; make-peace.
- noun anything that serves to pacify
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
- honorifics2/5
honorific
- noun an expression of respect
- the Japanese use many honorifics
- adjective satellite conferring or showing honor or respect
- honorific social status commonly attaches to membership in a recognized profession
- noun an expression of respect
- graffito2/5
graffito
- noun a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
graffiti.
- noun a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
- microfilariae2/5
- backfilled2/5
backfilled
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- codifications2/5
codification
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- noun a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
code.
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- angelfish2/5
angelfish
- noun a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
- noun deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
Chaetodipterus faber; spadefish.
- noun a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
- affinis2/5
affinis
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- flatfish2/5
flatfish
- noun sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
- noun any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side
- noun sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
- confinements2/5
confinement
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
travail; lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- transfigure2/5
transfigure
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
glorify; spiritualize.
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transmogrify; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
- unsatisfiable2/5
unsatisfiable
- adjective satellite not capable of being satisfied
- he knew the trap of unsatisfiable longing
- adjective satellite not capable of being satisfied
- falsifications2/5
falsification
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
disproof; refutation.
- noun a willful perversion of facts
misrepresentation.
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- officeholder2/5
officeholder
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
officer.
- he is an officer of the court
- the club elected its officers for the coming year
- noun the official who holds an office
incumbent.
- noun someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
- detoxified2/5
detoxify
- verb remove poison from
detoxicate.
- detoxify the soil
- verb treat for alcohol or drug dependence
detox.
- He was detoxified in the clinic
- verb remove poison from
- declassification2/5
declassification
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- humidifiers2/5
humidifiers
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- gasifier2/5
gasify
- verb turn into gas
aerify; vaporise; vaporize.
- The substance gasified
- verb turn into gas
- forefingers2/5
forefinger
- noun the finger next to the thumb
index; index finger.
- noun the finger next to the thumb
- monkfish2/5
monkfish
- noun flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America
- noun fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
lotte; Lophius Americanus; allmouth; anglerfish; angler; angler fish; goosefish.
- noun flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America
- unclassifiable2/5
unclassifiable
- adjective satellite not possible to classify
- adjective satellite not possible to classify
- underspecification2/5
underspecification
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- refigured2/5
refigure
To figure again. Shak.
- refinishing2/5
refinish
- verb give a new surface
- refinish the dining room furniture
- verb give a new surface
- myofibrillar2/5
- semifinal2/5
semifinal
- noun one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
semi.
- noun one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
- unfired2/5
- infiltrations2/5
infiltration
- noun a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
- noun the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
percolation.
- the percolation of rainwater through the soil
- the infiltration of seawater through the lava
- noun a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
- transmogrified2/5
transmogrify
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transfigure; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
- discomfiting2/5
discomfit
- verb cause to lose one's composure
untune; discompose; upset; disconcert.
- verb cause to lose one's composure
- gratifies2/5
gratify
- verb make happy or satisfied
satisfy.
- verb yield (to); give satisfaction to
pander; indulge.
- verb make happy or satisfied
- cockfight2/5
cockfight
- noun a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
- noun a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
- kefir2/5
kefir
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- underfill2/5
underfill
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- hayfield2/5
hayfield
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
meadow.
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
- puffiness2/5
puffiness
- noun an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
swelling; lump.
- noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
splashiness; pompousness; pretentiousness; ostentation; inflation; pomposity; ostentatiousness.
- noun an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
- nelfinavir2/5
nelfinavir
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Viracept) used in treating HIV usually in combination with other drugs
Viracept.
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Viracept) used in treating HIV usually in combination with other drugs
- blowfish2/5
blowfish
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
pufferfish; sea squab; 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
pufferfish; globefish; puffer.
- noun delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
- justifiability2/5
- uncertified2/5
uncertified
- adjective lacking requisite official documentation or endorsement
- adjective lacking requisite official documentation or endorsement
- unstratified2/5
unstratified
- adjective not deposited in layers
- glacial till is unstratified
- adjective not deposited in layers
- purificatory2/5
purificatory
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- landfilling2/5
- clofibrate2/5
clofibrate
- noun a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases
Atromid-S.
- noun a drug (trade name Atromid-S) that reduces lipids in the blood serum; used to treat some cardiovascular diseases
- confit2/5
confit
- noun a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
- noun a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
- knifing2/5
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
- mcguffin2/5
mcguffin
- noun (film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot
MacGuffin.
- the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films
- noun (film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot
- overfilled2/5
overfill
- verb fill beyond capacity
- overfill the baskets
- verb fill beyond capacity
- infirmaries2/5
infirmary
- noun a health facility where patients receive treatment
hospital.
- noun a health facility where patients receive treatment
- efik2/5
efik
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- doffing2/5
doff
- verb remove
- He doffed his hat
- verb remove
- unquantifiable2/5
- fluffing2/5
fluff
- noun any light downy material
- noun something of little value or significance
frippery; bagatelle; frivolity.
- noun any light downy material
- backfiring2/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- sailfish2/5
sailfish
- noun a saltwater fish with lean flesh
- noun large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail
- noun a saltwater fish with lean flesh
- snowfields2/5
snowfield
- noun a permanent wide expanse of snow
- noun a permanent wide expanse of snow
- unqualifiedly2/5
unqualifiedly
- adverb without qualification or limitation
- adverb without qualification or limitation
- cuffing2/5
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
- enfilade2/5
enfilade
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire.
- verb rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
- definer2/5
define
- verb determine the essential quality of
delineate; delimitate; delimit; specify.
- verb give a definition for the meaning of a word
- Define `sadness'
- verb determine the essential quality of
- baitfish2/5
- myelofibrosis2/5
myelofibrosis
- noun fibrosis of the bone marrow
- noun fibrosis of the bone marrow
- immunodeficiencies2/5
immunodeficiency
- noun immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced
- noun immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced
- modifiability2/5
modifiability
Capability of being modified; state or quality of being modifiable.
- purifiers2/5
purifier
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- noun an apparatus for removing impurities
- stratifications2/5
stratification
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- noun the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
social stratification.
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- rangefinder2/5
rangefinder
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
range finder.
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
- laffite2/5
laffite
- noun French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
Jean Laffite; Jean Lafitte; Lafitte.
- noun French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
- infinitesimals2/5
infinitesimal
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- adjective satellite infinitely or immeasurably small
minute.
- two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm
- reduced to a microscopic scale
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- typification2/5
typification
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
exemplification.
- noun the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
- silicified2/5
silicified
(Chem.) Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, .silicified wood
- ragamuffin2/5
ragamuffin
- noun a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
tatterdemalion.
- noun a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
- semiofficial2/5
semiofficial
- adjective satellite having some official authority or sanction
- adjective satellite having some official authority or sanction
- shellfire2/5
shellfire
- noun shooting artillery shells
- noun shooting artillery shells
- sportfishing2/5
sportfishing
- noun the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
fishing.
- noun the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
- infibulation2/5
infibulation
The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock.
- proficiently1/5
proficiently
- adverb in a proficient manner
- he dealt proficiently with the problem
- adverb in a proficient manner
- revivified1/5
revivify
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb give new life or energy to
- magnifique1/5
magnific
Grand; splendid; illustrious; magnificent. Obs. 1 Chron. xxii. 5. "Thy magnific deeds." Milton. --Mag*nif"ic*al*ly , adv. Obs.
- pontificating1/5
pontificate
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
papacy.
- verb administer a pontifical office
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
- raffish1/5
raffish
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
rakish; spiffy; natty; snappy; dashing; spruce; dapper; jaunty.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
rakish; devil-may-care.
- a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
- multifidus1/5
- prescientific1/5
prescientific
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- nonofficial1/5
nonofficial
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- maleficent1/5
maleficent
- adjective harmful or evil in intent or effect
- adjective harmful or evil in intent or effect
- efficaciously1/5
efficaciously
- adverb in an effective manner
effectively.
- these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion
- adverb in an effective manner
- disconfirmed1/5
- mafias1/5
mafia
- noun a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
Maffia; Cosa Nostra.
- noun a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century
Sicilian Mafia; Maffia.
- noun a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
- transpacific1/5
transpacific
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- stultified1/5
stultify
- verb prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
- nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself
- verb cause to appear foolish
- He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent
- verb prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
- pathfinding1/5
- infielders1/5
infielder
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- noun (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
- suffixation1/5
suffixation
- noun formation of a word by means of a suffix
- noun formation of a word by means of a suffix
- confidantes1/5
confidante
- noun a female confidant
- noun a female confidant
- wolfing1/5
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
- stereospecific1/5
stereospecific
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- confiscatory1/5
confiscatory
Effecting confiscation; characterized by confiscations. "Confiscatory and exterminatory periods." Burke.
- groundfish1/5
groundfish
- noun fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder)
bottom fish.
- noun fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder)
- vivified1/5
vivify
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb make more striking or animated
- his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story
- verb give new life or energy to
- bullfinch1/5
bullfinch
- noun common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
Pyrrhula pyrrhula.
- noun United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)
Charles Bullfinch.
- noun common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
- decertification1/5
decertification
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- prequalification1/5
- subclassification1/5
subclassification
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- uncertificated1/5
- wycliffite1/5
wycliffite
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
- officiously1/5
officiously
- adverb in an officious manner
- nothing so fatal as to strive too officiously for an abstract quality like beauty
- adverb in an officious manner
- unfortified1/5
unfortified
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- wheatfield1/5
wheatfield
- noun a field planted with wheat
wheat field.
- noun a field planted with wheat
- nonspecifically1/5
nonspecifically
- adverb without specificity
- nonspecifically staining substances
- adverb without specificity
- myofibril1/5
myofibril
- noun one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
myofibrilla; sarcostyle.
- noun one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber
- catfishes1/5
catfish
- noun flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
mudcat.
- noun large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
wolf fish; wolffish.
- noun flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
- goldfinches1/5
goldfinch
- noun American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
New World goldfinch; yellowbird; Spinus tristis.
- noun small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
Carduelis carduelis.
- noun American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
- refinished1/5
refinish
- verb give a new surface
- refinish the dining room furniture
- verb give a new surface
- beefing1/5
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
- lungfish1/5
lungfish
- noun air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought
- noun air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought
- officina1/5
officina
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- chaffinch1/5
chaffinch
- noun small European finch with a cheerful song
Fringilla coelebs.
- noun small European finch with a cheerful song
- overqualified1/5
overqualified
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- bushfire1/5
bushfire
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- magnifiers1/5
magnifier
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- noun a scientific instrument that magnifies an image
- significator1/5
significator
One who, or that which, signifies. In this diagram there was one significator which pressed remarkably upon our astrologer's attention. Sir W. Scott.
- countrified1/5
countrified
- adjective satellite characteristic of rural life
rustic; countryfied.
- countrified clothes
- rustic awkwardness
- adjective satellite characteristic of rural life
- verifiers1/5
verifier
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
voucher.
- noun someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement
- ceasefires1/5
ceasefires
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- pacificus1/5
pacificus
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- openoffice1/5
openoffice
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- transfigures1/5
transfigure
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
glorify; spiritualize.
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transmogrify; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
- verb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
- mystifies1/5
mystify
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb make mysterious
- mystify the story
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- fulfillments1/5
fulfillment
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
fulfilment.
- noun the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
fulfilment.
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- justifier1/5
justifier
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
apologist; vindicator.
- an apologist for capital punishment
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
- mystifications1/5
mystification
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun something designed to mystify or bewilder
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- cockfights1/5
cockfight
- noun a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
- noun a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
- demystifies1/5
demystify
- verb make less mysterious or remove the mystery from
- let's demystify the event by explaining what it is all about
- verb make less mysterious or remove the mystery from
- rolfing1/5
rolf
- noun Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
Rollo; Hrolf.
- noun Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
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- montgolfier1/5
montgolfier
A balloon which ascends by the buoyancy of air heated by a fire; a fire balloon; -- so called from two brothers, Stephen and Joseph Montgolfier, of France, who first constructed and sent up a fire balloon.
- dandified1/5
dandified
- adjective satellite affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner
foppish; dandyish.
- verb dress like a dandy
dandify.
- adjective satellite affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner
- sacrificially1/5
sacrificial
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- sacrificial lamb
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- soundproofing1/5
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
- efficacies1/5
efficacy
- noun capacity or power to produce a desired effect
efficaciousness.
- concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine
- noun capacity or power to produce a desired effect
- efficace1/5
efficace
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- profiteer1/5
profiteer
- noun someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
- verb make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
- noun someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
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dogfight
- noun a fiercely disputed contest
- their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them
- a real dogfight for third place
- a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun a fiercely disputed contest
- snowfield1/5
snowfield
- noun a permanent wide expanse of snow
- noun a permanent wide expanse of snow
- diversifies1/5
diversify
- verb make (more) diverse
- diversify a course of study
- verb spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
radiate.
- The plants on this island diversified
- verb make (more) diverse
- midfielder1/5
midfield
- noun (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
- noun (sports) the middle part of a playing field (as in football or lacrosse)
- clarifiers1/5
clarifier
That which clarifies.
- liquified1/5
liquified
- adjective changed from a solid to a liquid state
melted; liquid.
- rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow
- verb make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
liquify; liquidise; liquefy; liquidize.
- liquefy the silver
- adjective changed from a solid to a liquid state
- horrifically1/5
horrifically
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- misfires1/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- certifier1/5
certify
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; demonstrate; evidence; manifest.
- 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
- verb guarantee payment on; of checks
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- cofinancing1/5
- maleficence1/5
maleficence
- noun doing or causing evil
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
mischief; balefulness.
- noun doing or causing evil
- overfill1/5
overfill
- verb fill beyond capacity
- overfill the baskets
- verb fill beyond capacity
- kufic1/5
- disulfides1/5
- traffick1/5
traffic
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- noun buying and selling; especially illicit trade
- noun the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
- blackfish1/5
blackfish
- noun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
tautog; Tautoga onitis.
- noun female salmon that has recently spawned
- noun large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
- fructification1/5
fructification
- noun the bearing of fruit
- noun organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
- noun the bearing of fruit
- decalcification1/5
decalcification
- noun loss of calcium from bones or teeth
- noun loss of calcium from bones or teeth
- foxfire1/5
foxfire
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- quaffing1/5
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
- benefic1/5
benefic
- adjective satellite exerting a favorable or beneficent influence
- a benefic star
- a benefic force
- adjective satellite exerting a favorable or beneficent influence
- bushfires1/5
bushfires
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- raffinate1/5
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- handcuffing1/5
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
- tefillah1/5
- prefilled1/5
- upfield1/5
upfield
- adjective satellite away from the defending teams' end of the playing field
- adjective satellite away from the defending teams' end of the playing field
- exemplifications1/5
exemplification
- noun showing by example
illustration.
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
typification.
- noun showing by example
- reefing1/5
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
- inefficacious1/5
inefficacious
- adjective lacking the power to produce a desired effect
- laws that are inefficacious in stopping crime
- adjective lacking the power to produce a desired effect
- difficultly1/5
difficult
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
hard.
- a difficult task
- nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access
- difficult times
- why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
- adjective hard to control
unmanageable.
- a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- ultrafiltrate1/5
- monospecific1/5
- lignified1/5
lignify
- verb convert into wood or cause to become woody
- verb convert into wood or cause to become woody
- oversimplifications1/5
oversimplification
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
simplism.
- noun a simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepresentation)
simplism.
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
- revivification1/5
revivification
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
resurgence; revitalisation; revival; revitalization.
- the revival of trade
- a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
- the Gothic revival in architecture
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
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- rectifies1/5
rectify
- verb math: determine the length of
- rectify a curve
- verb reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
refine.
- refine sugar
- verb math: determine the length of
- confidingly1/5
confidingly
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
trustfully; trustingly.
- she looked at her father trustingly
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
- graafian1/5
graafian
(Anat.) Pertaining to, or discovered by, Regnier de Graaf, a Dutch physician.
- disfigures1/5
disfigure
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
deface; blemish.
- scars defaced her cheeks
- The vandals disfigured the statue
- verb mar or spoil the appearance of
- parrotfish1/5
parrotfish
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
pollyfish; polly fish.
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
- opacified1/5
opacify
- verb make opaque
- The glass was opacified more greater privacy
- verb become opaque
- the tissue in the eye's cornea may opacify and the patient may go blind
- verb make opaque
- silverfish1/5
silverfish
- noun silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
Lepisma saccharina.
- noun a silvery variety of Carassius auratus
- noun silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
- refigure1/5
refigure
To figure again. Shak.
- gunfighters1/5
gunfighters
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- raffinose1/5
raffinose
- noun a trisaccharide that occurs in sugar beets and cotton seeds and certain cereals
- noun a trisaccharide that occurs in sugar beets and cotton seeds and certain cereals
- overfished1/5
- disaffiliation1/5
disaffiliation
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- overfilling1/5
overfill
- verb fill beyond capacity
- overfill the baskets
- verb fill beyond capacity
- notifier1/5
notify
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; advise.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb inform (somebody) of something
- hagfish1/5
hagfish
- noun eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
slime eels; hag.
- noun eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
- typifications1/5
typification
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
exemplification.
- noun the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
- ragamuffins1/5
ragamuffin
- noun a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
tatterdemalion.
- noun a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
- misfiring1/5
misfire
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
dud.
- noun a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss.
- noun an explosion that fails to occur
- spearfish1/5
spearfish
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- officiates1/5
officiate
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
- Who officiated at your wedding?
- verb perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
function.
- His wife officiated as his private secretary
- verb act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
- polysulfide1/5
polysulfide
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- bullfighters1/5
bullfighter
- noun someone who fights bulls
toreador.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- versifier1/5
versifier
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
rhymester; poetizer; poetiser; rhymer.
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
- semifinished1/5
semifinished
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- vardenafil1/5
vardenafil
- noun virility drug (trade name Levitra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
Levitra.
- noun virility drug (trade name Levitra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
- uncodified1/5
- densified1/5
densified
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- crucifixions1/5
crucifixion
- noun the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- noun the death of Jesus by crucifixion
- noun the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- nazification1/5
nazification
- noun social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) Nazism
- as the process of Nazification spread they paid less attention to public opinion
- noun social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) Nazism
- cornified1/5
cornified
(Anat.) Converted into horn; horny.
- satisfiers1/5
satisfier
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- sgraffito1/5
sgraffito
- noun a ceramic or mural decoration made by scratching off a surface layer to reveal the ground
- noun a ceramic or mural decoration made by scratching off a surface layer to reveal the ground
- infinito1/5
infinito
(Mus.) Infinite; perpetual, as a canon whose end leads back to the beginning. See Infinite , a., 5.
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quantification
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- noun the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- beneficiation1/5
beneficiation
- noun crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
mineral extraction; mineral processing; ore processing; ore dressing; mineral dressing.
- noun crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
- tadalafil1/5
tadalafil
- noun virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
Cialis.
- noun virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
- diversifiable1/5
diversifiable
Capable of being diversified or varied. Boyle.
- soffits1/5
soffit
- noun the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
- noun the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
- gefilte1/5
gefilte
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- faultfinding1/5
faultfinding
- noun persistent petty and unjustified criticism
carping.
- adjective satellite tending to make moral judgments or judgments based on personal opinions
- a counselor tries not to be faultfinding
- noun persistent petty and unjustified criticism
- nonaffiliated1/5
nonaffiliated
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- gunfights1/5
gunfight
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
gunplay; shootout.
- noun a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
- dignifies1/5
dignify
- verb confer dignity or honor upon
ennoble.
- He was dignified with a title
- verb raise the status of
- I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer
- verb confer dignity or honor upon
- petrification1/5
petrification
- noun the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
petrifaction.
- noun the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
- enfilading1/5
enfilade
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire.
- verb rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
- frenchified1/5
frenchify
- verb make French in appearance or character
- let's Frenchify the restaurant and charge more money
- verb become French in appearance or character
- This restaurant has Frenchified
- verb make French in appearance or character
- putrefied1/5
putrefy
- verb become putrid; decay with an offensive smell
- organic matter putrefies
- verb become putrid; decay with an offensive smell
- dehumidification1/5
dehumidification
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- delignification1/5
- olefinic1/5
- infiltrator1/5
infiltrator
- noun someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage
- noun an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent
- noun someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage
- definers1/5
definer
One who defines or explains.
- disaffirm1/5
disaffirm
To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.
- icefield1/5
icefield
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- officiousness1/5
officiousness
- noun aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation
meddlesomeness; intrusiveness.
- noun aggressiveness as evidenced by intruding; by advancing yourself or your ideas without invitation
- understaffing1/5
- overidentification1/5
overidentification
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- horrifies1/5
horrify
- verb fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
dismay; alarm; appall; appal.
- I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview
- The news of the executions horrified us
- verb fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
- liquefies1/5
liquefy
- verb become liquid
- The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew
- verb make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
liquify; liquidise; liquidize.
- liquefy the silver
- verb become liquid
- killifish1/5
killifish
- noun small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control
- noun small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control
- reconfigurability1/5
reconfigurability
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- unfilial1/5
unfilial
Unsuitable to a son or a daughter; undutiful; not becoming a child. --Un*fil"ial*ly , adv.
- transfix1/5
transfix
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
grip; spellbind; fascinate.
- The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
- verb pierce with a sharp stake or point
impale; spike; empale.
- impale a shrimp on a skewer
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
- superficialities1/5
superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
shallowness.
- noun shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
- he ignored the wound because of its superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
- scarified1/5
scarify
- verb puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals
- The men in some African tribes scarify their faces
- verb scratch the surface of
- scarify seeds
- verb puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals
- huffily1/5
huffily
- adverb in a huffy manner
- `Don't bother to call me back,' he said huffily
- adverb in a huffy manner
- certifiably1/5
certifiable
- adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
certified.
- adjective satellite capable of being guaranteed or certified
- a certifiable fact
- adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
- beneficed1/5
beneficed
- adjective having a benefice
- a beneficed clergyman
- verb endow with a benefice
benefice.
- adjective having a benefice
- pacifistic1/5
pacifistic
- adjective satellite opposed to war
dovish; pacifist.
- adjective satellite opposed to war
- paraffinic1/5
paraffinic
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- unsanctified1/5
unsanctified
- adjective satellite not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
unconsecrated; profane.
- adjective satellite not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
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- humification1/5
humification
- noun the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
- noun the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
- transfixing1/5
transfix
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
grip; spellbind; fascinate.
- The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
- verb pierce with a sharp stake or point
impale; spike; empale.
- impale a shrimp on a skewer
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
- sulfinpyrazone1/5
- definability1/5
definability
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- effing1/5
eff
- verb have sexual intercourse with
love; fuck; sleep with; have it away; screw; have intercourse; get it on; lie with; hump; make love; make out; get laid; have a go at it; bonk; have sex; jazz; be intimate; know; have it off; bang; bed; do it; roll in the hay; sleep together.
- This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
- Adam knew Eve
- Were you ever intimate with this man?
- verb have sexual intercourse with
- refinish1/5
refinish
- verb give a new surface
- refinish the dining room furniture
- verb give a new surface
- identificational1/5
- centerfield1/5
centerfield
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
center; center field.
- he hit the ball to deep center
- noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield
center field.
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
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objectification
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- noun a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- elfish1/5
elfish
- adjective satellite usually good-naturedly mischievous
elvish; elfin.
- perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight
- elvish tricks
- adjective satellite usually good-naturedly mischievous
- retrofits1/5
retrofit
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- noun the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
- the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles
- noun a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
- decalcified1/5
decalcify
- verb lose calcium or calcium compounds
- verb remove calcium or lime from
- decalcify the rock
- verb lose calcium or calcium compounds
- exfiltration1/5
exfiltration
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- officiants1/5
officiant
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- noun a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
- pacifies1/5
pacify
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)
- The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- rebuffing1/5
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)
- verifiably1/5
verifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being verified
- a verifiable account of the incident
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
confirmable; falsifiable.
- adjective satellite capable of being verified
- billfish1/5
billfish
- noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
garpike; garfish; gar; Lepisosteus osseus.
- noun giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw
- noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
- profitsharing1/5
- efficients1/5
efficient
- adjective being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
- an efficient production manager
- efficient engines save gas
- adjective satellite able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
effective.
- 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 being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
- hayfields1/5
hayfield
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
meadow.
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
- compactification1/5
compactification
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- unfits1/5
unfit
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
- ruffing1/5
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
- rauwolfia1/5
rauwolfia
- noun any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
rauvolfia.
- noun any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
- subclassified1/5
subclassified
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- preamplifiers1/5
preamplifiers
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- dehumidifier1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- sacrificers1/5
sacrificer
- noun a religious person who offers up a sacrifice
- noun a religious person who offers up a sacrifice
- prefilter1/5
prefilter
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- microfibril1/5
microfibril
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- nuffin1/5
nuffin
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misclassifications
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- certifiers1/5
certifier
One who certifies or assures.
- citified1/5
citified
- adjective satellite being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person
city-bred; city-born; cityfied.
- verb accustom to urban ways
citify.
- Immigration will citify the country?
- adjective satellite being or having the customs or manners or dress of a city person
- russified1/5
russify
To Russianize; as, to .Russify conquered tribesRussky Pl. Russkies, a Russian [Colloq.]
- panfish1/5
panfish
- noun any of numerous small food fishes; especially those caught with hook and line and not available on the market
- noun any of numerous small food fishes; especially those caught with hook and line and not available on the market
- salafist1/5
salafist
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- affiches1/5
- maleficium1/5
- disfiguration1/5
disfiguration
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
deformity; disfigurement.
- there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
- suffering from facial disfiguration
- noun the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
defacement; disfigurement.
- the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion
- he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
- pontificated1/5
pontificate
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
papacy.
- verb administer a pontifical office
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
- interesterification1/5
interesterification
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- reconfirms1/5
reconfirm
- verb confirm again
- You must reconfirm your flight reservations
- verb confirm again
- reclassifications1/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- sanctifier1/5
sanctify
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
bless; consecrate; hallow.
- verb make pure or free from sin or guilt
purge; purify.
- he left the monastery purified
- verb render holy by means of religious rites
- tariffication1/5
- refillable1/5
refillable
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- microfilament1/5
microfilament
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- quarterfinals1/5
quarterfinal
- noun one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals
- noun one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals
- beautifies1/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- overstaffing1/5
- microfiber1/5
microfiber
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- prefixation1/5
prefixation
- noun formation of a word by means of a prefix
- noun formation of a word by means of a prefix
- signifiant1/5
significant
- adjective important in effect or meaning
important.
- a significant change in tax laws
- a significant change in the Constitution
- a significant contribution
- significant details
- statistically significant
- adjective satellite fairly large
substantial.
- won by a substantial margin
- adjective important in effect or meaning
- triggerfish1/5
triggerfish
- noun any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin
- noun any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin
- icefields1/5
icefields
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- lignification1/5
lignification
(Bot.) A change in the character of a cell wall, by which it becomes harder. It is supposed to be due to an incrustation of lignin.
- critchfield1/5
- reconfirmation1/5
reconfirmation
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- rigidified1/5
rigidify
- verb become rigid
- The body rigidified
- verb make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
petrify; ossify.
- rigidify the training schedule
- ossified teaching methods
- slogans petrify our thinking
- verb become rigid
- butterflyfish1/5
butterflyfish
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
flying gurnard; flying robin.
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
- vivifies1/5
vivify
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb make more striking or animated
- his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story
- verb give new life or energy to
- detoxifies1/5
detoxify
- verb remove poison from
detoxicate.
- detoxify the soil
- verb treat for alcohol or drug dependence
detox.
- He was detoxified in the clinic
- verb remove poison from
- shafii1/5
- confirmer1/5
confirmer
One who, or that which, confirms, establishes, or ratifies; one who corroborates. Shak.
- ruffianly1/5
ruffianly
- adjective satellite violent and lawless
tough.
- the more ruffianly element
- tough street gangs
- adjective satellite violent and lawless
- affirmer1/5
affirmer
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
asseverator; avower; declarer; asserter.
- a bold asserter
- a declarer of his intentions
- affirmers of traditional doctrine
- an asseverator of strong convictions
- an avower of his own great intelligence
- noun someone who claims to speak the truth
- viewfinders1/5
viewfinder
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
finder; view finder.
- noun optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
- lithified1/5
- telefilm1/5
telefilm
- noun a movie that is made to be shown on television
- noun a movie that is made to be shown on television
- reifications1/5
reification
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
hypostatisation; hypostatization.
- noun representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality
depersonalization; depersonalisation.
- according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
- riffing1/5
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
- postfire1/5
- prefigurative1/5
prefigurative
- adjective satellite indistinctly prophetic
adumbrative; foreshadowing.
- adjective satellite indistinctly prophetic
- affixal1/5
affixal
- adjective of or pertaining to a linguistic affix
affixial.
- adjective of or pertaining to a linguistic affix
- comfits1/5
comfit
- noun candy containing a fruit or nut
- verb make into a confection
confection; confect.
- This medicine is home-confected
- noun candy containing a fruit or nut
- prequalified1/5
- disfigurements1/5
disfigurement
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
disfiguration; deformity.
- there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back
- suffering from facial disfiguration
- noun the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
disfiguration; defacement.
- the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion
- he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape
- noun an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
- reconfirming1/5
reconfirm
- verb confirm again
- You must reconfirm your flight reservations
- verb confirm again
- damselfish1/5
damselfish
- noun small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
demoiselle.
- noun small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
- fulfilments1/5
fulfilment
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
fulfillment.
- noun the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
fulfillment.
- noun a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- milkfish1/5
- officinarum1/5
officinarum
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- confirmative1/5
confirmative
- adjective satellite serving to support or corroborate
collateral; verificatory; validating; verifying; substantiative; confirming; confirmatory; corroboratory; corroborative; substantiating; validatory.
- collateral evidence
- adjective satellite serving to support or corroborate
- prizefighting1/5
prizefight
- noun a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
prize fight.
- verb box for a prize or money
- noun a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
- nullifiers1/5
nullifier
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
voider; invalidator.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- undiversified1/5
undiversified
- adjective not diversified
- adjective not diversified
- pontifices1/5
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
- unifications1/5
unification
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
merger; fusion.
- noun the state of being joined or united or linked
union.
- there is strength in union
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
- infimum1/5
- oafish1/5
oafish
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; neanderthal; loutish; neandertal; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
- definiendum1/5
- discomfit1/5
discomfit
- verb cause to lose one's composure
untune; discompose; upset; disconcert.
- verb cause to lose one's composure
- sulfisoxazole1/5
sulfisoxazole
- noun a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
Gantrisin.
- noun a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
- vinification1/5
vinification
- noun the process whereby fermentation changes grape juice into wine
- noun the process whereby fermentation changes grape juice into wine
- angiofibroma1/5
angiofibroma
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- transmogrification1/5
transmogrification
- noun the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)
- the transmogrification of the prince into a porcupine
- noun the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)
- stuffings1/5
stuffing
- noun a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
dressing.
- noun padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture
- noun a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
- rimfire1/5
- precertification1/5
- transfigurations1/5
transfiguration
- noun (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
Transfiguration Day; August 6.
- noun (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
Transfiguration of Jesus.
- noun (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
- paddlefish1/5
paddlefish
- noun primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
duckbill; Polyodon spathula.
- noun primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
- reverification1/5
reverification
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- confirmable1/5
confirmable
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
verifiable; falsifiable.
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
- unprofitably1/5
unprofitably
- adverb without gain or profit
profitlessly; gainlessly.
- adverb in an unproductive manner
unproductively; fruitlessly.
- adverb without gain or profit
- unquantified1/5
- magnifica1/5
magnifica
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- stultification1/5
stultification
- noun derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
befooling.
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
deadening; impairment; constipation.
- noun derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
- beneficently1/5
beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
- suffixing1/5
suffix
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
postfix.
- verb attach a suffix to
- suffix words
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
- 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
- tightfisted1/5
tightfisted
- adjective satellite unwilling to part with money
hardfisted; closefisted.
- adjective satellite unwilling to part with money
- extensification1/5
- scarfing1/5
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
- enfiladed1/5
enfilade
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire.
- verb rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
- nitrifiers1/5
nitrifier
(Chem.) An agent employed in nitrification.
- heterospecific1/5
- midfielders1/5
midfielders
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- versifiers1/5
versifier
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
rhymester; poetizer; poetiser; rhymer.
- noun a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
- stockfish1/5
stockfish
- noun fish cured by being split and air-dried without salt
- noun fish cured by being split and air-dried without salt
- underqualified1/5
- salafism1/5
salafism
- noun a militant group of extremist Sunnis who believe themselves the only correct interpreters of the Koran and consider moderate Muslims to be infidels; seek to convert all Muslims and to insure that its own fundamentalist version of Islam will dominate the world
Salafi movement.
- noun a militant group of extremist Sunnis who believe themselves the only correct interpreters of the Koran and consider moderate Muslims to be infidels; seek to convert all Muslims and to insure that its own fundamentalist version of Islam will dominate the world
- lichenification1/5
- ammonification1/5
ammonification
- noun impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
- noun impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
- sawfish1/5
sawfish
- noun primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout
- noun primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout
- infinites1/5
infinite
- noun the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
space.
- they tested his ability to locate objects in space
- the boundless regions of the infinite
- adjective having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
- the infinite ingenuity of man
- infinite wealth
- noun the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
- unfalsifiable1/5
- brushfire1/5
brushfire
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- unpurified1/5
unpurified
- adjective satellite not made pure
- adjective satellite not made pure
- silicification1/5
silicification
(Chem.) Thae act or process of combining or impregnating with silicon or silica; the state of being so combined or impregnated; as, the .silicification of wood
- wheatfields1/5
wheatfield
- noun a field planted with wheat
wheat field.
- noun a field planted with wheat
- pontificates1/5
pontificate
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
papacy.
- verb administer a pontifical office
- noun the government of the Roman Catholic Church
- indemnifies1/5
indemnify
- verb secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
- This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness
- verb make amends for; pay compensation for
repair; compensate; recompense.
- One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich
- She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident
- verb secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for
- refits1/5
refit
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- verb fit out again
- noun outfitting a ship again (by repairing or replacing parts)
- myofilament1/5
myofilament
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- devitrification1/5
devitrification
The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products.
- boffins1/5
boffin
- noun (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research
- noun (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research
- affirmatives1/5
affirmative
- noun a reply of affirmation
- he answered in the affirmative
- adjective affirming or giving assent
affirmatory.
- an affirmative decision
- affirmative votes
- noun a reply of affirmation
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- unratified1/5
unratified
- adjective satellite lacking legal authority
- the unratified Equal Right Amendment
- adjective satellite lacking legal authority
- pupfish1/5
pupfish
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- prizefight1/5
prizefight
- noun a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
prize fight.
- verb box for a prize or money
- noun a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
- refile1/5
refile
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- gasifiers1/5
- confiscates1/5
confiscate
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; sequester; seize; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- adjective satellite surrendered as a penalty
forfeit; forfeited.
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
- infinitary1/5
- lithification1/5
- multifilament1/5
multifilament
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- rectifications1/5
rectification
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- noun the conversion of alternating current to direct current
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- spearfishing1/5
spearfish
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- ratifiers1/5
ratifier
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
subscriber; endorser; indorser.
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
- saccharification1/5
saccharification
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- duffing1/5
duff
- noun a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron
plum duff.
- noun a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron
- offic1/5
office
- noun place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
business office.
- he rented an office in the new building
- noun an administrative unit of government
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
- puffinus1/5
puffinus
- noun shearwaters
genus Puffinus.
- noun shearwaters
- misidentifications1/5
misidentifications
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- catfight1/5
- passfield1/5
passfield
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- chaffinches1/5
chaffinch
- noun small European finch with a cheerful song
Fringilla coelebs.
- noun small European finch with a cheerful song
- calcaneofibular1/5
- confiteor1/5
confiteor
(R.C.Ch.) A form of prayer in which public confession of sins is made.
- misconfiguration1/5
misconfiguration
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- crossfield1/5
- ungratified1/5
ungratified
- adjective satellite worried and uneasy
unsatisfied; restless.
- adjective satellite worried and uneasy
- deific1/5
deific
- adjective satellite characterized by divine or godlike nature
- adjective satellite characterized by divine or godlike nature
- beatifically1/5
beatifical
Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful. "The beatific vision." South. --Be`a*tif"ic*al*ly , adv.
- noncalcified1/5
- unbefitting1/5
unbefitting
- adjective satellite not befitting
- behavior unbefitting a father
- adjective satellite not befitting
- dogfighting1/5
dogfight
- noun a fiercely disputed contest
- their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them
- a real dogfight for third place
- a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract
- noun disorderly fighting
tussle; hassle; scuffle; rough-and-tumble.
- noun a fiercely disputed contest
- macguffin1/5
macguffin
- noun (film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot
McGuffin.
- the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films
- noun (film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot
- lionfish1/5
lionfish
- noun brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins
- noun brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins
- edifies1/5
edify
- verb make understand
enlighten.
- Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal
- verb make understand
- refiling1/5
refiling
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- stereospecificity1/5
stereospecificity
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- unconfident1/5
- refiled1/5
refiled
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- ramifies1/5
ramify
- verb have or develop complicating consequences
complexify.
- These actions will ramify
- verb grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
branch.
- these plants ramify early and get to be very large
- verb have or develop complicating consequences
- beneficium1/5
- weakfish1/5
weakfish
- noun lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States
- noun food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out
Cynoscion regalis.
- noun lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States
- underfinanced1/5
underfinanced
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- subclassifications1/5
subclassifications
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- tightfitting1/5
tightfitting
- adjective satellite fitting snugly
tight fitting; skinny; tightly fitting; tight-fitting.
- a tightly-fitting cover
- tight-fitting clothes
- adjective satellite fitting snugly
- definitiveness1/5
definitiveness
The quality of being definitive.
- pipefish1/5
pipefish
- noun fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
needlefish.
- noun fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
- unifiers1/5
unifier
One who, or that which, unifies; as, a natural law is a .unifier of phenomena
- chesterfields1/5
chesterfield
- noun suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
Philip Dormer Stanhope; Fourth Earl of Chesterfield.
- noun an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests
- noun suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)
- unroofing1/5
unroof
To strip off the roof or covering of, as a house. Shak.
- nonspecificity1/5
- satisfice1/5
satisfice
- verb decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal
satisfise.
- optimization requires processes that are more complex than those needed to merely satisfice
- verb decide on and pursue a course of action satisfying the minimum requirements to achieve a goal
- suffixal1/5
suffixal
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- brickfields1/5
brickfield
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
brickyard.
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
- reidentification1/5
- vilifies1/5
vilify
- verb spread negative information about
vituperate; rail; revile.
- The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
- verb spread negative information about
- microfilaria1/5
microfilaria
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- morbific1/5
morbific
- adjective satellite able to cause disease
pathogenic; infective.
- infective agents
- pathogenic bacteria
- adjective satellite able to cause disease
- ladyfingers1/5
ladyfinger
- noun small finger-shaped sponge cake
- noun small finger-shaped sponge cake
- subspecific1/5
subspecific
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- artificialities1/5
artificiality
- noun the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
- noun the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
- compactified1/5
- enterochromaffin1/5
- decertified1/5
decertify
- verb cause to be no longer approved or accepted
derecognise; derecognize.
- Carter derecognized Taiwan in 1979 after the U.S. recognized the People's Republic of China
- verb cause to be no longer approved or accepted
- mortifies1/5
mortify
- verb practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
- verb hold within limits and control
crucify; subdue.
- subdue one's appetites
- mortify the flesh
- verb practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
- hagfishes1/5
hagfish
- noun eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
slime eels; hag.
- noun eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
- playfield1/5
- misfiled1/5
misfiled
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- urnfield1/5
- unclarified1/5
unclarified
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- deifies1/5
deify
- verb consider as a god or godlike
- These young men deify financial success
- verb exalt to the position of a God
- the people deified their King
- verb consider as a god or godlike
- polysulfides1/5
- monofilaments1/5
- stonefish1/5
stonefish
- noun venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock
Synanceja verrucosa.
- noun venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock
- coffined1/5
coffin
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
casket.
- verb place into a coffin
- her body was coffined
- noun box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
- unfiled1/5
unfiled
Not defiled; pure. Obs. Surrey.
- toadfish1/5
toadfish
- noun bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth
Opsanus tau.
- noun bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth
- beneficient1/5
beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
- noncertified1/5
- formfitting1/5
formfitting
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- vouchsafing1/5
vouchsafe
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- verb grant in a condescending manner
- garfish1/5
garfish
- noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
garpike; billfish; gar; Lepisosteus osseus.
- noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
- anglerfish1/5
anglerfish
- noun fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
lotte; Lophius Americanus; allmouth; angler; angler fish; monkfish; goosefish.
- noun fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
- refinancings1/5
- trofim1/5
trofim
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- dehumidifiers1/5
dehumidifiers
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- jollification1/5
jollification
- noun a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity
conviviality; merrymaking.
- noun a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity
- luffing1/5
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
- significand1/5
significand
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- diversifications1/5
diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
variegation.
- my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments
- he limited his losses by diversification of his product line
- noun the condition of being varied; every day it is the same"
- that restaurant's menu lacks diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
- geoscientific1/5
- microfibrillar1/5
microfibrillar
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- sharifian1/5
- hoofing1/5
hoofing
- noun dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures
step dancing.
- verb walk
foot; leg it; hoof; hoof it.
- let's hoof it to the disco
- noun dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures
- antiscientific1/5
- prizefighters1/5
prizefighter
- noun a professional boxer
gladiator.
- noun a professional boxer
- lungfishes1/5
lungfish
- noun air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought
- noun air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought
- sonification1/5
sonification
The act of producing sound, as the stridulation of insects.
- mythification1/5
mythification
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- predefine1/5
predefine
To define beforehand.
- gasified1/5
gasified
- adjective satellite converted into a gas or vapor
vapourised; vaporized; volatilised; volatilized.
- verb turn into gas
aerify; gasify; vaporise; vaporize.
- The substance gasified
- adjective satellite converted into a gas or vapor
- syllabified1/5
syllabify
- verb divide into syllables
syllabize; syllabise; syllabicate.
- syllabify the words
- verb divide into syllables
- officemax1/5
officemax
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- nonfigurative1/5
nonfigurative
- adjective satellite not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
abstract; abstractionist; nonobjective.
- a large abstract painting
- adjective satellite not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
- subfile1/5
subfile
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- infills1/5
infills
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- indefinably1/5
indefinable
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
undefinable.
- an indefinable feeling of terror
- an abstract concept that seems indefinable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indescribable; ineffable; untellable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
- wolfishly1/5
wolfishly
- adverb in the manner of a wolf
- adverb in the manner of a wolf
- efficaciousness1/5
efficaciousness
- noun capacity or power to produce a desired effect
efficacy.
- concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine
- noun capacity or power to produce a desired effect
- nonfinal1/5
- clingfilm1/5
clingfilm
- noun a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
Saran Wrap; cling film.
- noun a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself; used for wrapping food
- interstratified1/5
interstratify
- verb arrange rocks in alternating strata
- verb arrange rocks in alternating strata
- mosquitofish1/5
mosquitofish
- noun silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control
Gambusia affinis.
- noun silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control
- nonconfidential1/5
nonconfidential
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- defibrillate1/5
defibrillate
- verb stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
- The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life
- verb stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
- deacidification1/5
deacidification
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- refigures1/5
refigure
To figure again. Shak.
- blackfin1/5
blackfin
(Zoöl.) See Bluefin .
- electrofishing1/5
- lutefisk1/5
lutefisk
- noun dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
lutfisk.
- noun dried cod soaked in a lye solution before boiling to give it a gelatinous consistency
- prefigurations1/5
prefiguration
- noun an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
foreshadowing; adumbration.
- noun an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come
- fulfiller1/5
fulfill
- verb put in effect
fulfil; execute; accomplish; carry out; carry through; action.
- carry out a task
- execute the decision of the people
- He actioned the operation
- verb meet the requirements or expectations of
satisfy; fulfil; live up to.
- verb put in effect
- centerfielder1/5
centerfielder
- noun the person who plays center field
center fielder.
- noun the person who plays center field
- unmodifiable1/5
unmodifiable
- adjective incapable of being modified in form or character or strength (especially by making less extreme)
- these variations from custom are illogical, incomprehensible, and unmodifiable
- adjective incapable of being modified in form or character or strength (especially by making less extreme)
- satisfier1/5
satisfier
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- noun any agent capable of producing satisfaction
- surgeonfish1/5
surgeonfish
- noun brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail
- noun brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail
- sinification1/5
- disbenefits1/5
- simplifier1/5
simplify
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- We had to simplify the instructions
- this move will simplify our lives
- verb make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
- beneficials1/5
beneficial
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
good.
- an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
- the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
- the experience was good for her
- adjective satellite promoting or enhancing well-being
- stratifies1/5
stratify
- verb divide society into social classes or castes
- Income distribution often stratifies a society
- verb form layers or strata
- The rock stratifies
- verb divide society into social classes or castes
- munificently1/5
munificently
- adverb in a generous manner
generously; liberally.
- he gave liberally to several charities
- adverb in a generous manner
- saponified1/5
saponified
- adjective converted into soap
- saponified oils
- verb become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali
saponify.
- the oil saponified
- adjective converted into soap
- prefiling1/5
- disconfirms1/5
- testifier1/5
testifier
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
deponent; deposer.
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
- chuffing1/5
chuff
- verb blow hard and loudly
puff; huff.
- he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain
- verb blow hard and loudly
- significators1/5
significator
One who, or that which, signifies. In this diagram there was one significator which pressed remarkably upon our astrologer's attention. Sir W. Scott.
- configurative1/5
configurative
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- razorfish1/5
razorfish
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- fructified1/5
fructify
- verb become productive or fruitful
- The seeds fructified
- verb make productive or fruitful
- The earth that he fructified
- verb become productive or fruitful
- requalification1/5
requalification
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- perfidiously1/5
perfidiously
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- he was playing perfidiously one side against the other
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- prettified1/5
prettify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; beautify; embellish.
- verb make more beautiful
- tilefish1/5
tilefish
- noun important marine food fishes
blanquillo.
- noun yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps.
- noun important marine food fishes
- nonfulfillment1/5
nonfulfillment
Neglect or failure to fulfill.
- transfixion1/5
transfixion
The act of transfixing, or the state of being transfixed, or pierced. Bp. Hall.
- greenfinch1/5
greenfinch
A European finch ( Ligurinus chloris ); -- called alsogreen bird ,green linnet ,green grosbeak ,green olf ,greeny , andpeasweep .
- unfulfillable1/5
- infixes1/5
infix
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- verb put or introduce into something
insert; introduce; enter.
- insert a picture into the text
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- ossifies1/5
ossify
- verb become bony
- The tissue ossified
- verb make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
rigidify; petrify.
- rigidify the training schedule
- ossified teaching methods
- slogans petrify our thinking
- verb become bony
- overfit1/5
overfit
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- disneyfication1/5
- nazified1/5
nazify
- verb cause or force to adopt Nazism or a Nazi character
- Hitler nazified Germany in the 1930's
- The arts were nazified everywhere in Germany
- verb cause or force to adopt Nazism or a Nazi character
- recertified1/5
- infixed1/5
infix
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- verb put or introduce into something
insert; introduce; enter.
- insert a picture into the text
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- officialism1/5
officialism
The state of being official; a system of official government; also, adherence to office routine; red-tapism. Officialism may often drift into blunders. Smiles.
- vivification1/5
vivification
- noun quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
animation; brio; spiritedness; invigoration.
- noun the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
animation; invigoration.
- noun quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
- ulfilas1/5
ulfila
- noun a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)
Bishop Wulfila; Bishop Ulfila; Ulfilas; Wulfila; Bishop Ulfilas.
- noun a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)
- archerfish1/5
archerfish
- noun any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia
Toxotes jaculatrix.
- noun any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia
- devilfish1/5
devilfish
- noun medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific
grey whale; Eschrichtius robustus; gray whale; Eschrichtius gibbosus.
- noun bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles
octopus.
- noun medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific
- codifiers1/5
codifier
One who codifies.
- scorpionfish1/5
scorpionfish
- noun marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines
sea scorpion; scorpion fish.
- noun marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines
- bowfin1/5
bowfin
- noun primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
Amia calva; dogfish; grindle.
- noun primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
- infiniteness1/5
infiniteness
- noun the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit
limitlessness; infinitude; unboundedness; boundlessness.
- noun the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit
- emulsifiable1/5
emulsifiable
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- tackifier1/5
tackifier
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- pacificism1/5
pacificism
- noun the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
passivism; pacifism.
- noun the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
pacifism.
- noun the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
- gentrifiers1/5
- falsifiers1/5
falsifier
- noun someone who falsifies
- noun someone who falsifies
- beanfield1/5
- millefiori1/5
- greffier1/5
greffier
A registrar or recorder; a notary. Obs. Bp. Hall.
- fortifier1/5
fortify
- verb make strong or stronger
strengthen; beef up.
- This exercise will strengthen your upper body
- strengthen the relations between the two countries
- verb enclose by or as if by a fortification
fort.
- verb make strong or stronger
- unamplified1/5
unamplified
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- recodified1/5
- infixation1/5
- unsaponifiable1/5
- disaffiliated1/5
disaffiliated
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- disunified1/5
disunify
- verb break up or separate
break apart.
- The country is disunifying
- Yugoslavia broke apart after 1989
- verb break up or separate
- etherification1/5
etherification
(Chem.) The act or process of making ether; specifically, the process by which a large quantity of alcohol is transformed into ether by the agency of a small amount of sulphuric, or ethyl sulphuric, acid.
- prolificacy1/5
prolificacy
- noun the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
fertility; rankness; richness.
- he praised the richness of the soil
- weeds lovely in their rankness
- noun the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
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- pacifically1/5
pacifically
- adverb in a peaceable manner
peaceably.
- the tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing the several covenants herein on his part contained shall peaceably hold and enjoy the demised premises
- adverb in a peaceable manner
- paraffine1/5
paraffine
(Chem.) A white waxy substance, resembling spermaceti, tasteless and odorless, and obtained from coal tar, wood tar, petroleum, etc., by distillation. It is used as an illuminant and lubricant. It is very inert, not being acted upon by most of the strong chemical reagents. It was formerly regarded as a definite compound, but is now known to be a complex mixture of several higher hydrocarbons of the methane or marsh-gas series; hence, by extension, any substance, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, of the same chemical series; thus coal gas and kerosene consist largely of paraffins. ✍ In the present chemical usage this word is spelt paraffin, but in commerce it is commonly spelt paraffine.
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rangefinder
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
range finder.
- noun a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
- kafiristan1/5
- sablefish1/5
- proficients1/5
proficient
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; adept; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
- adjective of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
technical.
- his technical innovation was his brushwork
- the technical dazzle of her dancing
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
- denitrifiers1/5
- efficacity1/5
efficacity
Efficacy. R. J. Fryth.
- officership1/5
- nonquantifiable1/5
- rigidification1/5
rigidification
- noun the process of becoming stiff or rigid
stiffening; rigidifying.
- noun the process of becoming stiff or rigid
- codifier1/5
codify
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
- Hammurabi codified the laws
- verb organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
- electrifies1/5
electrify
- verb excite suddenly and intensely
- The news electrified us
- verb charge (a conductor) with electricity
- verb excite suddenly and intensely
- barfing1/5
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
- profiteroles1/5
profiterole
- noun a small hollow pastry that is typically filled with cream and covered with chocolate
- noun a small hollow pastry that is typically filled with cream and covered with chocolate
- overidentified1/5
- respecification1/5
respecification
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- starfishes1/5
starfish
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
sea star.
- noun echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk
- ballfield1/5
ballfield
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- ruffianism1/5
ruffianism
- noun violent lawless behavior
- noun violent lawless behavior
- bodysurfing1/5
- falstaffian1/5
falstaffian
- adjective of or resembling Falstaff
- adjective of or resembling Falstaff
- stupefies1/5
stupefy
- verb make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
besot.
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
- humified1/5
humified
- adjective converted to humus
- humified soil
- adjective converted to humus
- intensifications1/5
intensification
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- noun the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- inartificial1/5
inartificial
Not artificial; not made or elaborated by art; natural; simple; artless; --as, an inartificial argument; aninartificial character.In*ar`ti*fi"cial*ly , adv. --In*ar`ti*fi"cial*ness , n.
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pontifical
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
papal; apostolical; apostolic.
- papal dispensation
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- recodification1/5
- petrifies1/5
petrify
- verb cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
- The horror petrified his feelings
- Fear petrified her thinking
- verb change into stone
lapidify.
- the wood petrified with time
- verb cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
- defiler1/5
defiler
- noun a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
polluter.
- noun a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
- disaffirmance1/5
disaffirmance
The act of disaffirming; denial; negation.
- affiche1/5
affiche
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- flatfishes1/5
flatfish
- noun sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
- noun any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side
- noun sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
- goatfish1/5
goatfish
- noun brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels
Mullus surmuletus; surmullet; red mullet.
- noun brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels
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- semifinalists1/5
semifinalist
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- bonefishing1/5
bonefish
- noun slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
Albula vulpes.
- noun slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
- commodifies1/5
- falsifier1/5
falsifier
- noun someone who falsifies
- noun someone who falsifies
- weatherproofing1/5
weatherproof
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- adjective satellite able to withstand exposure to weather without damage
- weatherproof electric wiring
- a weatherproof coat
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- detoxifier1/5
detoxify
- verb remove poison from
detoxicate.
- detoxify the soil
- verb treat for alcohol or drug dependence
detox.
- He was detoxified in the clinic
- verb remove poison from
- ultrafilter1/5
ultrafilter
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- karstification1/5
- childproofing1/5
childproof
- verb make safe against children
child-proof.
- childproof the apartment
- verb make safe against children
- trifid1/5
trifid
- adjective satellite divided into three lobes
- trifid petals
- adjective satellite divided into three lobes
- butterfish1/5
butterfish
- noun any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin
- noun small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
stromateid; stromateid fish.
- noun any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin
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bullfinch
- noun United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)
Charles Bullfinch.
- noun common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
Pyrrhula pyrrhula.
- noun United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)
- infraspecific1/5
- unfixable1/5
- unscientifically1/5
unscientifically
- adverb in an unscientific way; not according to the principles of science
- they proceeded unscientifically when they dissected the mummy
- adverb in an unscientific way; not according to the principles of science
- subjectified1/5
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- significancy1/5
significancy
The quality or state of being significant.
- signficant1/5
- pontifice1/5
pontifice
Bridgework; structure or edifice of a bridge. R. Milton.
- prizefights1/5
prizefight
- noun a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
prize fight.
- verb box for a prize or money
- noun a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
- profitableness1/5
profitableness
- noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
positiveness; advantageousness; favorableness; positivity; favourableness.
- noun the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit
gainfulness; profitability; lucrativeness.
- noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
- suffisant1/5
suffisant
Sufficient. Obs.
- profiter1/5
profiter
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- jackknifing1/5
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
- ossifications1/5
ossification
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- noun the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- deficiences1/5
deficience
Same as Deficiency .Thou in thyself art perfect, and in thee Is no deficience found. Milton.
- crayfishes1/5
crayfish
- noun warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
rock lobster; spiny lobster; langouste.
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
crawfish; ecrevisse; crawdad.
- noun warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
- infima1/5
infima
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- quarterfinal1/5
quarterfinal
- noun one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals
- noun one of the four competitions in an elimination tournament whose winners go on to play in the semifinals
- shortfin1/5
shortfin
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- kaffiyeh1/5
kaffiyeh
- noun an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
- noun an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
- unsatisfiability1/5
- underfilling1/5
underfilling
The filling below or beneath; the under part of a building. Sir H. Wotton.
- officialese1/5
officialese
- noun the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure
- noun the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure
- bifilar1/5
bifilar
- adjective having or using two filaments
- a bifilar suspension of a waving part of an instrument
- adjective having or using two filaments
- infirmarian1/5
infirmarian
A person dwelling in, or having charge of, an infirmary, esp. in a monastic institution.
- threadfin1/5
threadfin
- noun mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
- noun mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
- steamfitters1/5
steamfitter
- noun a craftsman who installs and maintains equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating
- noun a craftsman who installs and maintains equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating
- affiance1/5
affiance
- verb give to in marriage
plight; betroth; engage.
- verb give to in marriage
- pinnatifid1/5
pinnatifid
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) cleft nearly to the midrib in broad divisions not separated into distinct leaflets
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) cleft nearly to the midrib in broad divisions not separated into distinct leaflets
- pacificator1/5
- maleficia1/5
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- unfulfillment1/5
- significatory1/5
significatory
Significant. --n. That which is significatory.
- batfish1/5
batfish
- noun bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins
- noun bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins
- unprofitability1/5
unprofitability
- noun the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit
unprofitableness.
- noun the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit
- fluffier1/5
fluffy
- adjective satellite like down or as soft as down
downy; flossy; downlike.
- adjective satellite like down or as soft as down
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indemnification
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
amends; redress; damages; indemnity; restitution.
- noun an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- roofies1/5
roofy
- noun street names for flunitrazepan
R-2; forget me drug; rope; Mexican valium; rophy; roach; circle.
- noun street names for flunitrazepan
- stultifies1/5
stultify
- verb prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
- nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself
- verb cause to appear foolish
- He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent
- verb prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
- transfixes1/5
transfix
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
grip; spellbind; fascinate.
- The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
- verb pierce with a sharp stake or point
impale; spike; empale.
- impale a shrimp on a skewer
- verb to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
- infirmed1/5
infirm
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
weakly; weak; sapless; feeble; decrepit; rickety; debile.
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
- adjective satellite lacking firmness of will or character or purpose; give me the daggers" - Shakespeare
- infirm of purpose
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
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jellyfish
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
Portuguese man-of-war; man-of-war.
- noun any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
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ratafia
- noun sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
ratafee.
- noun macaroon flavored with ratafia liqueur
ratafia biscuit.
- noun sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
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cornification
Conversion into, or formation of, horn; a becoming like horn.
- vinified1/5
vinify
- verb convert a juice into wine by fermentation
- vinify grape juice
- verb convert a juice into wine by fermentation
- prefixal1/5
prefixal
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liquefiable
- adjective satellite capable of being liquefied
liquifiable.
- adjective satellite capable of being liquefied
- infin1/5
infin
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wulfila
- noun a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)
Bishop Wulfila; Bishop Ulfila; Ulfilas; Ulfila; Bishop Ulfilas.
- noun a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)
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centerfire
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tailfin
- noun a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
tail fin; vertical stabilizer; vertical stabiliser; vertical fin.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; fin.
- noun a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
- unspecifiable1/5
- beefier1/5
beefy
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; husky; burly; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
- unifiable1/5
- reaffirmations1/5
reaffirmation
- noun renewed affirmation
reassertion.
- noun renewed affirmation
- pricefixing1/5
- crucifies1/5
crucify
- verb kill by nailing onto a cross
- Jesus Christ was crucified
- verb treat cruelly
bedevil; rag; dun; frustrate; torment.
- The children tormented the stuttering teacher
- verb kill by nailing onto a cross
- emulsifies1/5
emulsify
- verb cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
- verb form into or become an emulsion
- The solution emulsified
- verb cause to become an emulsion; make into an emulsion
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officinal
Used in a shop, or belonging to it. Obs. or R. Johnson.
- mudfish1/5
mudfish
(Zoöl.) (a) The European loach. (b) The bowfin. (c) The South American lipedosiren, and the allied African species ( Protopterus annectens ). SeeLipedosiren .(d) The mud minnow.
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jewfish
- noun large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
mulloway; Sciaena antarctica.
- noun large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales
Mycteroperca bonaci.
- noun large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
- misidentifies1/5
misidentify
- verb identify incorrectly
mistake.
- Don't mistake her for her twin sister
- verb identify incorrectly
- resyllabification1/5
resyllabification
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- nonspecified1/5
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microfibers
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scoffingly
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
derisorily; mockingly; derisively.
- `Sorry,' she repeated derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
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refinance
- verb renew the financing of
- verb renew the financing of
- closefitting1/5
closefitting
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photofinishing
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- outfight1/5
outfight
- verb to fight better than; get the better of
- the Rangers outfought the Maple Leafs
- The French forces outfought the Germans
- verb to fight better than; get the better of
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goofiness
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glorification
- noun a state of high honor
glory.
- he valued glory above life itself
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
idealization; idealisation.
- the idealization of rural life was very misleading
- noun a state of high honor
- complexified1/5
complexify
- verb have or develop complicating consequences
ramify.
- These actions will ramify
- verb make complex
- he unnecessarily complexified every problem
- verb have or develop complicating consequences
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- unfix1/5
unfix
To loosen from a fastening; to detach from anything that holds; to unsettle; as, to unfix a bayonet; tounfix the mind or affections.
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leftfield
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
left field; left.
- the batter flied out to left
- noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)
left field.
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
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amplifiable
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- nonesterified1/5
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organification
- noun the process of organ formation
- noun the process of organ formation
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feetfirst
- adverb with the feet foremost
- he jumped into the pool feetfirst
- adverb with the feet foremost
- sufic1/5
sufic
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sunfish
- noun the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
- noun among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
mola; headfish; ocean sunfish.
- noun the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
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needlefish
- noun elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
billfish; gar.
- noun fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
pipefish.
- noun elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
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quantifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
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justifier
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
apologist; vindicator.
- an apologist for capital punishment
- noun a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
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kniphofia
- noun a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
tritoma; flameflower; flame flower; flame-flower.
- noun a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers
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- sudorific1/5
sudorific
- noun a medicine that causes or increases sweating
sudatory.
- adjective inducing perspiration
diaphoretic.
- noun a medicine that causes or increases sweating
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- refixation1/5
refixation
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- newfie1/5
newfie
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- microfiches1/5
microfiche
- noun small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
- noun small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
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compactifications
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- pipefitter1/5
pipefitter
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- tafia1/5
tafia
A variety of rum. West Indies
- misfitting1/5
misfit
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- noun someone unable to adapt to their circumstances
- defilade1/5
defilade
- noun the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire
- noun the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire
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ruffian
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; tough; bully; roughneck; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
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- sissified1/5
sissified
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculate; cissy; sissyish; effeminate; sissy; epicene.
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
- sailfin1/5
- unterrified1/5
unterrified
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- calcifies1/5
calcify
- verb become impregnated with calcium salts
- verb become inflexible and unchanging
- Old folks can calcify
- verb become impregnated with calcium salts
- refortified1/5
refortify
To fortify anew.
- uncalcified1/5
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montgolfier
- noun French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
Jacques Etienne Montgolfier.
- noun French inventor who (with his brother Jacques Etienne Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1740-1810)
Josef Michel Montgolfier.
- noun French inventor who (with his brother Josef Michel Montgolfier) pioneered hot-air ballooning (1745-1799)
- respecified1/5
respecified
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- postfixed1/5
postfix
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
suffix.
- noun an affix that is added at the end of the word
- defiances1/5
defiance
- noun intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
rebelliousness.
- noun a hostile challenge
- noun intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
- testifiers1/5
testifier
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
deponent; deposer.
- noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition
- nonsignificance1/5
- pontification1/5
pontification
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grainfield
- noun a field where grain is grown
grain field.
- noun a field where grain is grown
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redfin
(Zoöl.) A small North American dace ( Minnilus cornutus , orNotropis megalops ). The male, in the breeding season, has bright red fins. Called alsored dace , andshiner . Applied also toNotropis ardens , of the Mississippi valley.
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butterfingers
- noun someone who drops things (especially one who cannot catch a ball)
- noun someone who drops things (especially one who cannot catch a ball)
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- nonsignificantly1/5
nonsignificant
- adjective attributable to chance
- adjective attributable to chance
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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
- cardinalfish1/5
cardinalfish
- noun small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters
- noun small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters
- nitrified1/5
nitrify
- verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
- verb treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
nitrogenise; nitrogenize.
- verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
- unprofitableness1/5
unprofitableness
- noun the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit
unprofitability.
- noun the quality of affording no gain or no benefit or no profit
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- woofing1/5
woof
- noun the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
weft; filling; pick.
- noun the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- infields1/5
infield
- noun the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
baseball diamond; diamond.
- noun the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
- narcotrafficking1/5
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dezincification
The act or process of freeing from zinc; also, the condition resulting from the removal of zinc.
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definitor
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telefilm
- noun a movie that is made to be shown on television
- noun a movie that is made to be shown on television
- semifixed1/5
- trifida1/5
trifida
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- subfiles1/5
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brickfield
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
brickyard.
- noun a place where bricks are made and sold
- testificandum1/5
testificandum
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mollification
- noun a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
- noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
pacification.
- a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants
- his unsuccessful mollification of the mob
- noun a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
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- knifings1/5
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
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archfiend
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nullifier
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
voider; invalidator.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun an advocate of nullification; someone who believes that a state can resist federal laws
- whiffing1/5
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
- dehumidified1/5
dehumidify
- verb make less humid
- The air conditioner dehumidifies the air in the summer
- verb make less humid
- inputfile1/5
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pinnatifida
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perfidiousness
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidy; treachery.
- noun betrayal of a trust
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qualified
- adjective meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
- many qualified applicants for the job
- verb prove capable or fit; meet requirements
qualify; measure up.
- adjective meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
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- sacrifical1/5
sacrificial
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- sacrificial lamb
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- disaffirmed1/5
disaffirm
To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.
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grassfire
- noun an uncontrolled fire in a grassy area
prairie fire.
- noun an uncontrolled fire in a grassy area
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magnificat
- noun (Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning `Magnificat anima mea Dominum')
- noun (Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning `Magnificat anima mea Dominum')
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semifinalist
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
- noun one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
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crucifier
One who crucifies; one who subjects himself or another to a painful trial.
- stiffing1/5
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
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disaffiliate
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- undefine1/5
undefine
To make indefinite; to obliterate or confuse the definition or limitations of.
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damselfish
- noun small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
demoiselle.
- noun small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
- prefire1/5
- perfidies1/5
perfidy
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidiousness; treachery.
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
betrayal; treachery; treason.
- noun betrayal of a trust
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outfield
- noun the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
- noun the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
- fructifications1/5
fructification
- noun the bearing of fruit
- noun organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
- noun the bearing of fruit
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tailfin
- noun a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
tail fin; vertical stabilizer; vertical stabiliser; vertical fin.
- noun one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
tail fin; fin.
- noun a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
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backfills
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shellfish
- noun meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
- noun invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell
mollusk; mollusc.
- noun meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
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acidify
- verb make sour or more sour
sour; acetify; acidulate.
- verb turn acidic
acetify.
- the solution acetified
- verb make sour or more sour
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affirmant
One who affirms or asserts.
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standoffishness
- noun a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
withdrawnness; aloofness; remoteness.
- noun a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
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affine
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- adjective (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
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ruficollis
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- nidification1/5
nidification
The act or process of building a nest.
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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
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significate
(Logic) One of several things signified by a common term. Whately.
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denitrify
- verb remove nitrogen from
- Denitrify the soil
- verb remove nitrogen from
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jackfish
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- fructifies1/5
fructify
- verb become productive or fruitful
- The seeds fructified
- verb make productive or fruitful
- The earth that he fructified
- verb become productive or fruitful
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ossific
Capable of producing bone; having the power to change cartilage or other tissue into bone.
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antefix
- noun carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles
- noun carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles
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counterfire
- noun fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons
- noun fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons
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- infit1/5
infit
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defiler
- noun a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
polluter.
- noun a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment
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beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
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refine
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
down; polish; fine-tune.
- refine one's style of writing
- verb make more complex, intricate, or richer
rarify; elaborate; complicate.
- refine a design or pattern
- verb improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
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- subfigure1/5
subfigure
- noun a figure that is a part of another figure
- noun a figure that is a part of another figure
- minification1/5
- reclassifies1/5
reclassify
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
- The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species
- verb classify anew, change the previous classification
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drumfire
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
cannonade.
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
- refinding1/5
refind
To find again; to get or experience again. Sandys.
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frogfish
- noun fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout
- noun fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout
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signific
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- diversifiers1/5
diversifier
One who, or that which, diversifies.
- comfit1/5
comfit
- noun candy containing a fruit or nut
- verb make into a confection
confection; confect.
- This medicine is home-confected
- noun candy containing a fruit or nut
- liquefier1/5
liquefy
- verb become liquid
- The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew
- verb make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
liquify; liquidise; liquidize.
- liquefy the silver
- verb become liquid
- montefiascone1/5
- unfixing1/5
unfix
To loosen from a fastening; to detach from anything that holds; to unsettle; as, to unfix a bayonet; tounfix the mind or affections.
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configurate
To take form or position, as the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern. Known by the name of uniformity; Where pyramids to pyramids relate And the whole fabric doth configurate. Jordan.
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rightfield
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
right field; right.
- noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate)
right field.
- noun the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
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confiture
- noun preserved or candied fruit
- noun preserved or candied fruit
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longfin
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- stuffier1/5
stuffy
- adjective satellite lacking fresh air
airless; close; unaired.
- a dusty airless attic
- the dreadfully close atmosphere
- hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke
- adjective satellite excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
stodgy.
- why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?
- a stodgy dinner party
- adjective satellite lacking fresh air
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- fluffiness1/5
fluffiness
- noun a light softness
downiness; featheriness.
- noun a light softness
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- unfitly1/5
unfit
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
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simplifiers
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soporific
- noun a drug that induces sleep
hypnotic.
- adjective satellite sleep inducing
hypnagogic; hypnogogic; soporiferous; somniferous; somnific.
- noun a drug that induces sleep
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semifictional
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- confider1/5
confide
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
- verb confer a trust upon
entrust; trust; intrust; commit.
- The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
- I commit my soul to God
- verb reveal in private; tell confidentially
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rectifiable
- adjective capable of being repaired or rectified
reparable.
- reparable damage to the car
- rectifiable wrongs
- adjective capable of being repaired or rectified
- orificial1/5
orificial
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- trafficability1/5
- scientifical1/5
scientifical
Scientific. Locke.
- dampproofing1/5
- sinified1/5
- maffia1/5
maffia
- noun any tightly knit group of trusted associates
mafia.
- noun a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
Mafia; Cosa Nostra.
- noun any tightly knit group of trusted associates
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- nonclassified1/5
- gaffing1/5
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
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rauvolfia
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
rauwolfia.
- noun any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
- icefish1/5
- deficients1/5
deficient
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
wanting; lacking.
- a deficient education
- deficient in common sense
- lacking in stamina
- tested and found wanting
- adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
insufficient.
- insufficient funds
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
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- greenfinches1/5
greenfinch
A European finch ( Ligurinus chloris ); -- called alsogreen bird ,green linnet ,green grosbeak ,green olf ,greeny , andpeasweep .
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- defis1/5
defis
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- unossified1/5
unossified
(Zoöl.) Destitute of a bony structure.
- refixed1/5
refix
To fix again or anew; to establish anew. Fuller.
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demagnification
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- acidifiers1/5
acidifier
(Chem.) A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
- extrascientific1/5
- deficiently1/5
deficient
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
wanting; lacking.
- a deficient education
- deficient in common sense
- lacking in stamina
- tested and found wanting
- adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
insufficient.
- insufficient funds
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
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mollify
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
season; temper.
- she tempered her criticism
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- prefigurement1/5
prefigurement
The act of prefiguring; prefiguration; also, that which is prefigured. Carlyle.
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- squawfish1/5
- pipefitting1/5
pipefitting
- noun fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together
pipe fitting.
- noun fitting consisting of threaded pieces of pipe for joining pipes together
- unprefixed1/5
- officemate1/5
officemate
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- devitrified1/5
devitrify
- verb become crystalline
- verb make (glassy materials) brittle or opaque
- verb become crystalline
- alfin1/5
alfin
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- wolfings1/5
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
- unfinishable1/5
- hawfinch1/5
hawfinch
- noun a common large finch of Eurasia
Coccothraustes coccothraustes.
- noun a common large finch of Eurasia
- damnified1/5
damnify
To cause loss or damage to; to injure; to imparir. R.This work will ask as many more officials to make expurgations and expunctions, that the commonwealth of learning be not damnified. Milton.
- omnific1/5
omnific
All-creating. "The omnific word." Milton.
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- keffiyeh1/5
- spiffing1/5
spiffing
- adjective satellite excellent or splendid
- that's a perfectly spiffing idea
- adjective satellite excellent or splendid
- premodification1/5
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- nitrifier1/5
nitrify
- verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
- verb treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound
nitrogenise; nitrogenize.
- verb convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria
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- scruffier1/5
scruffy
- adjective satellite shabby and untidy
seedy.
- a surge of ragged scruffy children
- he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain
- adjective satellite shabby and untidy
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fortifier
One who, or that which, fortifies, strengthens, supports, or upholds.
- glorifier1/5
glorify
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
exalt; extol; laud; proclaim.
- extol the virtues of one's children
- glorify one's spouse's cooking
- verb bestow glory upon
- The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic
- verb praise, glorify, or honor
- afikomen1/5
- diversifier1/5
diversify
- verb make (more) diverse
- diversify a course of study
- verb spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
radiate.
- The plants on this island diversified
- verb make (more) diverse
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befittingly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; appropriately; fittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
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lumpfish
- noun clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar
Cyclopterus lumpus.
- noun clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar
- photofit1/5
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bisulfide
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- configurationally1/5
configurational
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by configuration
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by configuration
- smurfing1/5
- justifiedly1/5
justifiedly
- adverb with honesty
justly; rightly.
- he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time
- adverb with honesty
- postoffices1/5
- putrefies1/5
putrefy
- verb become putrid; decay with an offensive smell
- organic matter putrefies
- verb become putrid; decay with an offensive smell
- spadefish1/5
spadefish
- noun deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
angelfish; Chaetodipterus faber.
- noun deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
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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)
- cavefish1/5
cavefish
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- squirrelfish1/5
squirrelfish
- noun similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
pinfish; sailor's-choice; Lagodon rhomboides.
- noun very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark
- noun similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
- opacifier1/5
opacify
- verb make opaque
- The glass was opacified more greater privacy
- verb become opaque
- the tissue in the eye's cornea may opacify and the patient may go blind
- verb make opaque
- revivifies1/5
revivify
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb give new life or energy to
- artificialism1/5
- parrotfishes1/5
parrotfish
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
pollyfish; polly fish.
- noun gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
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- cookfire1/5
cookfire
- noun a fire for cooking
- noun a fire for cooking
- nonprofitable1/5
nonprofitable
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- hogfish1/5
hogfish
- noun large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout
Lachnolaimus maximus; hog snapper.
- noun found from Long Island southward
Orthopristis chrysopterus; pigfish.
- noun large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout
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wolffish
- noun large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
wolf fish; catfish.
- noun large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail
lancet fish; lancetfish.
- noun large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
- watchfire1/5
watchfire
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- butterflyfishes1/5
butterflyfish
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
flying gurnard; flying robin.
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
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confident
- adjective having or marked by confidence or assurance
- a confident speaker
- a confident reply
- his manner is more confident these days
- confident of fulfillment
- adjective satellite persuaded of; very sure
positive; convinced.
- were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
- I am positive he is lying
- was confident he would win
- adjective having or marked by confidence or assurance
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- sniffily1/5
sniffy
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- intraoffice1/5
- overfills1/5
overfill
- verb fill beyond capacity
- overfill the baskets
- verb fill beyond capacity
- premodified1/5
- infirmarer1/5
- tariffing1/5
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
- safing1/5
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
- queenfish1/5
queenfish
- noun silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters
white croaker; Seriphus politus.
- noun silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters
- unificationist1/5
unificationist
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- goofily1/5
goofy
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; sappy; whacky; silly; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- noun a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
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magnificence
- noun splendid or imposing in size or appearance
impressiveness; grandness; richness.
- the grandness of the architecture
- impressed by the richness of the flora
- noun the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
grandness; brilliance; splendour; grandeur; splendor.
- for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
- his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects
- it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
- an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
- advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products
- noun splendid or imposing in size or appearance
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chondrification
(Physiol.) Formation of, or conversion into, cartilage.
- jiffies1/5
jiffy
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
instant; wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; heartbeat; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
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infinitude
- noun an infinite quantity
- noun the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit
limitlessness; unboundedness; infiniteness; boundlessness.
- noun an infinite quantity
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bourgeoisification
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malefice
An evil deed; artifice; enchantment. Obs.
- unfulfilment1/5
- unfittest1/5
unfit
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
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afibrinogenemia
- noun the absence of fibrinogen in the plasma leading to prolonged bleeding
- noun the absence of fibrinogen in the plasma leading to prolonged bleeding
- notifiers1/5
notifiers
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angelfish
- noun a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
- noun deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
Chaetodipterus faber; spadefish.
- noun a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
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- prespecification1/5
- predefining1/5
predefine
To define beforehand.
- unelectrified1/5
- pacificist1/5
pacificist
- noun someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
disarmer; pacifist.
- noun someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
- unbeneficed1/5
unbeneficed
- adjective not having a benefice
- adjective not having a benefice
- refighting1/5
refighting
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- refortification1/5
refortification
A fortifying anew, or a second time. Mitford.
- halafian1/5
- defier1/5
defy
- verb resist or confront with resistance
withstand; hold; hold up.
- The politician defied public opinion
- The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
- The bridge held
- verb elude, especially in a baffling way
resist; refuse.
- This behavior defies explanation
- verb resist or confront with resistance
- surgeonfishes1/5
surgeonfish
- noun brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail
- noun brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail
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defibrillate
- verb stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
- The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life
- verb stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
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- unfalsified1/5
- nonidentification1/5
nonidentification
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- buffier1/5
buffy
(Med.) Resembling, or characterized by, buff. Huxley.
- sherifian1/5
- officialized1/5
officialize
- verb make official
officialise.
- We officialized our relationship
- verb make official
- definably1/5
definable
- adjective satellite capable of being defined, limited, or explained
- definable terms
- definable rules
- adjective satellite capable of being defined, limited, or explained
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paraffine
(Chem.) A white waxy substance, resembling spermaceti, tasteless and odorless, and obtained from coal tar, wood tar, petroleum, etc., by distillation. It is used as an illuminant and lubricant. It is very inert, not being acted upon by most of the strong chemical reagents. It was formerly regarded as a definite compound, but is now known to be a complex mixture of several higher hydrocarbons of the methane or marsh-gas series; hence, by extension, any substance, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous, of the same chemical series; thus coal gas and kerosene consist largely of paraffins. ✍ In the present chemical usage this word is spelt paraffin, but in commerce it is commonly spelt paraffine.
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- defibrillating1/5
defibrillate
- verb stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
- The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life
- verb stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
- nonstratified1/5
- disaffirming1/5
disaffirm
To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.
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- affinitive1/5
affinitive
Closely connected, as by affinity.
- transmogrifies1/5
transmogrify
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
transfigure; metamorphose.
- In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
- The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
- Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection
- verb change completely the nature or appearance of
- hydrosulfide1/5
- leafier1/5
leafy
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- leafy trees
- leafy vegetables
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- interfiber1/5
- affined1/5
affined
- adjective satellite closely related
- syllable to blessed syllable affined"- Wallace Stevens
- adjective satellite closely related
- wycliffites1/5
wycliffite
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
- pinfish1/5
pinfish
- noun similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
sailor's-choice; Lagodon rhomboides; squirrelfish.
- noun similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
- homefield1/5
homefield
Afield adjacent to its owner's home. Hawthorne.
- backfiles1/5
- ratifiable1/5
ratifiable
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- ratifier1/5
ratifier
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
subscriber; endorser; indorser.
- noun someone who expresses strong approval
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- refired1/5
refired
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- rabbitfish1/5
rabbitfish
- noun large European chimaera
Chimaera monstrosa.
- noun large European chimaera
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resorufin
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- uncoffined1/5
uncoffined
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- officiality1/5
officiality
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- refight1/5
refight
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- infixing1/5
infix
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
- verb put or introduce into something
insert; introduce; enter.
- insert a picture into the text
- noun an affix that is inserted inside the word
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infighter
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- unspecifically1/5
unspecifically
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- goofiest1/5
goofy
- noun a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; sappy; whacky; silly; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- noun a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
- backfitting1/5
- prefinal1/5
- officiator1/5
officiator
One who officiates. Tylor.
- efficience1/5
efficience
The quality of being efficient or producing an effect or effects; efficient power; effectual agency. The manner of this divine efficiency being far above us. Hooker.
- quantifiability1/5
quantifiability
- noun the quality of being measurable
measurability.
- noun the quality of being measurable
- demulsifier1/5
demulsify
- verb cause to demulsify
- verb break down into components
- verb cause to demulsify
- difficultness1/5
difficultness
- noun the quality of being difficult
difficulty.
- they agreed about the difficulty of the climb
- noun the quality of being difficult
- definitiones1/5
- demulsifiers1/5
- cufic1/5
cufic
Of or pertaining to the older characters of the Arabic language. Written also Kufic .
- ulfila1/5
ulfila
- noun a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)
Bishop Wulfila; Bishop Ulfila; Ulfilas; Wulfila; Bishop Ulfilas.
- noun a Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic; traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382)
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scruffiness
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- nonfulfilment1/5
- unfilmed1/5
unfilmed
- adjective satellite not recorded on film or tape
untaped.
- adjective satellite not recorded on film or tape
- tifinagh1/5
- overqualification1/5
overqualification
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- dolphinfish1/5
dolphinfish
- noun the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
mahimahi.
- noun large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
mahimahi; dolphin.
- noun the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
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- rustproofing1/5
rustproof
- adjective satellite treated against rusting
rustproofed.
- adjective satellite treated against rusting
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- photofinisher1/5
- unpacified1/5
unpacified
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- demulsification1/5
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- efimovich1/5
efimovich
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- unrectified1/5
unrectified
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- faultfinder1/5
faultfinder
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
cynic.
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
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pontifical
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
papal; apostolical; apostolic.
- papal dispensation
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
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- faffing1/5
faffing
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- puffier1/5
puffy
- adjective satellite being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
bouffant.
- a bouffant skirt
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumid; tumescent; intumescent; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite being puffed out; used of hair style or clothing
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aeglefinus
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aerification
The act of combining air with another substance, or the state of being filled with air.
- nonverifiable1/5
- mystifier1/5
mystifier
- noun a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
puzzler; puzzle; teaser.
- he loved to solve chessmate puzzles
- that's a real puzzler
- noun a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
- minified1/5
minify
- verb make smaller
lessen; decrease.
- He decreased his staff
- verb make smaller
- nonfibrous1/5
- multifida1/5
multifida
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- refinable1/5
- overrefined1/5
overrefined
- adjective satellite excessively delicate or refined
superfine.
- verb refine too much or with excess of subtlety
over-refine; overrefine.
- He is overrefining this matter
- adjective satellite excessively delicate or refined
- qualifiable1/5
qualifiable
Capable of being qualified; abatable; modifiable. Barrow.
- midwifing1/5
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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- defiers1/5
defier
One who dares and defies; a contemner; as, a .defier of the laws
- rockfishes1/5
rockfish
- noun the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
- noun marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
- noun the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
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buffin
A sort of coarse stuff; Obs.as, .buffin gowns
- sufistic1/5
- maleficio1/5
maleficio
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- iconified1/5
- faultfinders1/5
faultfinder
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
cynic.
- noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
- affirmatory1/5
affirmatory
- adjective affirming or giving assent
affirmative.
- an affirmative decision
- affirmative votes
- adjective affirming or giving assent
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `fi`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `fi`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.
About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `fi`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `fi`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.