hie: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of hie
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sophie
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- archie4/5
archie
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- richie3/5
richie
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- ruthie3/5
ruthie
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- smoothie2/5
smoothie
- noun someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
smoothy; sweet talker; charmer.
- noun a thick smooth drink consisting of fresh fruit pureed with ice cream or yoghurt or milk
- noun someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
- techie2/5
techie
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
tekki.
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
- hughie2/5
- kathie2/5
kathie
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- bolshie1/5
bolshie
- noun emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
bolshy; Marxist; red; Bolshevik.
- noun emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
- mashie1/5
mashie
- noun middle-distance iron
five iron.
- noun middle-distance iron
- toughie1/5
toughie
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
strong-armer; tough; goon; punk; hoodlum; thug; hood.
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
poser; sticker; stumper.
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
- maconochie1/5
- quashie1/5
- shanachie1/5
- scrunchie1/5
scrunchie
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- shie1/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- bothie1/5
bothie
Same as Scot.Bothy .
- bushie1/5
bushie
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- macchie1/5
- nitchie1/5
Suffixes of hie
- hierarchy«Word Popularity Bar5/5
hierarchy
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- put honesty first in her hierarchy of values
- noun the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
pecking order; power structure.
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
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hierarchical
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchic; hierarchal.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- hierarchies4/5
hierarchy
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- put honesty first in her hierarchy of values
- noun the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
pecking order; power structure.
- noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
- hieroglyphic3/5
hieroglyphic
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyph.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyph.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
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hieroglyphic
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyph.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyph.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- hierarchically3/5
hierarchically
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- hierarchically organized
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- hies2/5
hie
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hasten; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- verb move fast
- hieroglyphs2/5
hieroglyph
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyphic.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyphic.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- hieronymus2/5
hieronymus
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Eusebius Hieronymus; Jerome; St. Jerome; Saint Jerome.
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian Church whose major work was his translation of the Scriptures from Hebrew and Greek into Latin (which became the Vulgate); a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-420)
- hierarchic2/5
hierarchic
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchical; hierarchal.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- hieratic2/5
hieratic
- noun a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
hieratic script.
- adjective associated with the priesthood or priests
priestly; hieratical; sacerdotal.
- priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments
- hieratic gestures
- noun a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
- hieroglyph2/5
hieroglyph
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
hieroglyphic.
- noun a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
hieroglyphic.
- noun writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible)
- hierarchal2/5
hierarchal
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
hierarchic; hierarchical.
- it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art
- in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first
- adjective classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
- hierophant2/5
hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
- hieron2/5
hieron
A consecrateo place; esp., a temple.
- hied1/5
hie
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hasten; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- verb move fast
- hierarchs1/5
hierarch
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
high priest; prelate; primate; archpriest.
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- hierarch1/5
hierarch
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
high priest; prelate; primate; archpriest.
- noun a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
- hieracium1/5
hieracium
- noun large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
genus Hieracium.
- noun large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella
- hieroglyphical1/5
hieroglyphical
- adjective resembling hieroglyphic writing
hieroglyphic.
- adjective written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols
hieroglyphic.
- adjective resembling hieroglyphic writing
- hierocracy1/5
hierocracy
- noun a ruling body composed of clergy
- noun a ruling body composed of clergy
- hierarchization1/5
- hierarchized1/5
- hieros1/5
hieros
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- hierarchial1/5
hierarchial
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- hiera1/5
hiera
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- hierophants1/5
hierophant
The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion. Abp Potter.
- hierarchists1/5
- hieronymite1/5
hieronymite
(Eccl.) See Jeronymite .
- hierarchizing1/5
- hierocratic1/5
- hieromonk1/5
- hieland1/5
- hierarchize1/5
hierarchize
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- hierarchised1/5
- hierarchist1/5
hierarchist
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- hiems1/5
hiems
Winter. Shak.
Derived words of hie
- achieve«Word Popularity Bar5/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
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achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- achieving5/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- chief5/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- achievement5/5
achievement
- noun the action of accomplishing something
accomplishment.
- noun the action of accomplishing something
- achievements5/5
achievement
- noun the action of accomplishing something
accomplishment.
- noun the action of accomplishing something
- chiefs5/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- shield5/5
shield
- noun a protective covering or structure
- noun armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
buckler.
- noun a protective covering or structure
- chiefly5/5
chiefly
- adverb for the most part
principally; in the main; mainly; primarily.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
- adverb for the most part
- achieves4/5
achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb to gain with effort
- philosophies4/5
philosophy
- noun a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
philosophical system; school of thought; ism; doctrine.
- noun the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
- noun a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
- achievable4/5
achievable
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
manageable; accomplishable; doable; realizable.
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
- thief4/5
thief
- noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
stealer.
- noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
- shields4/5
shield
- noun a protective covering or structure
- noun armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
buckler.
- noun a protective covering or structure
- thieves4/5
thieve
- verb take by theft
cop; knock off; glom; hook; snitch.
- Someone snitched my wallet!
- verb take by theft
- handkerchief4/5
handkerchief
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
hanky; hankey; hankie.
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
- mischief4/5
mischief
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
mischief-making; rascality; mischievousness; roguishness; roguery; devilment; deviltry; shenanigan; devilry.
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
maleficence; balefulness.
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- sympathies4/5
sympathy
- noun an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
understanding.
- his sympathies were always with the underdog
- I knew I could count on his understanding
- noun sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
fellow feeling.
- noun an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
- biographies4/5
biography
- noun an account of the series of events making up a person's life
life; life story; life history.
- noun an account of the series of events making up a person's life
- healthier4/5
healthier
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
fitter.
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
healthy.
- a rosy healthy baby
- staying fit and healthy
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
- mischievous4/5
mischievous
- adjective satellite naughtily or annoyingly playful
pixilated; impish; puckish; prankish; implike; arch; wicked.
- teasing and worrying with impish laughter
- a wicked prank
- adjective satellite deliberately causing harm or damage
- mischievous rumors and falsehoods
- adjective satellite naughtily or annoyingly playful
- cashier3/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- achievers3/5
achiever
- noun a person with a record of successes
succeeder; winner; success.
- his son would never be the achiever that his father was
- only winners need apply
- if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success
- noun a person with a record of successes
- shied3/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- shielding3/5
shielding
- noun the act of shielding from harm
- noun a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay
- noun the act of shielding from harm
- chieftain3/5
chieftain
- noun the leader of a group of people
captain.
- a captain of industry
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; headman; tribal chief.
- noun the leader of a group of people
- chieftains3/5
chieftain
- noun the leader of a group of people
captain.
- a captain of industry
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; headman; tribal chief.
- noun the leader of a group of people
- shielded3/5
shielded
- adjective satellite (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury
- verb protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
screen; shield.
- adjective satellite (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury
- wealthier3/5
wealthy
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
- an affluent banker
- a speculator flush with cash
- not merely rich but loaded
- moneyed aristocrats
- wealthy corporations
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- wealthiest3/5
wealthy
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
- an affluent banker
- a speculator flush with cash
- not merely rich but loaded
- moneyed aristocrats
- wealthy corporations
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- geographies3/5
geography
- noun study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation
geographics.
- noun study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation
- bibliographies3/5
bibliography
- noun a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
- noun a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
- handkerchiefs3/5
handkerchief
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
hanky; hankey; hankie.
- noun a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
- windshield3/5
windshield
- noun transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
windscreen.
- noun transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
- trophies3/5
trophy
- noun an award for success in war or hunting
- noun something given as a token of victory
prize.
- noun an award for success in war or hunting
- monarchies3/5
monarchy
- noun an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
- noun an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
- neuropathies3/5
neuropathy
- noun any pathology of the peripheral nerves
- noun any pathology of the peripheral nerves
- autobiographies3/5
autobiography
- noun a biography of yourself
- noun a biography of yourself
- cahiers3/5
cahier
A namber of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.
- chien3/5
chien
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- cashiers2/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- achiever2/5
achiever
- noun a person with a record of successes
succeeder; winner; success.
- his son would never be the achiever that his father was
- only winners need apply
- if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success
- noun a person with a record of successes
- lengthier2/5
lengthy
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
extended; protracted; prolonged; drawn-out.
- a drawn-out argument
- an extended discussion
- a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
- a prolonged and bitter struggle
- protracted negotiations
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
- shies2/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- chieftaincy2/5
chieftaincy
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftainship.
- noun the position of chieftain
- hypertrophied2/5
hypertrophied
- adjective (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
enlarged.
- hypertrophied myocardial fibers
- verb undergo hypertrophy
hypertrophy.
- muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
- adjective (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
- chieftainship2/5
chieftainship
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftaincy.
- noun the position of chieftain
- atrophies2/5
atrophy
- noun a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
wasting; wasting away.
- noun any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
withering.
- noun a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
- worthies2/5
worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- atrophied2/5
atrophied
- adjective (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
wasted; diminished.
- partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm
- verb undergo atrophy
atrophy.
- Muscles that are not used will atrophy
- adjective (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
- worthier2/5
worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- mischiefs2/5
mischief
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
mischief-making; rascality; mischievousness; roguishness; roguery; devilment; deviltry; shenanigan; devilry.
- noun the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
maleficence; balefulness.
- noun reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- chiefest2/5
chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
- noun a person who is in charge
- topographies2/5
topography
- noun the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
- noun precise detailed study of the surface features of a region
- noun the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
- smoothies2/5
smoothy
- noun someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
smoothie; sweet talker; charmer.
- noun someone with an assured and ingratiating manner
- underachieving2/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- worthiest2/5
worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- techies2/5
techie
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
tekki.
- noun a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
- cartographies2/5
cartography
- noun the making of maps and charts
mapmaking.
- noun the making of maps and charts
- underachievers2/5
underachiever
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underperformer; nonachiever.
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- dinghies2/5
dinghy
- noun a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
rowboat; dory.
- noun a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
- historiographies2/5
historiography
- noun a body of historical literature
- noun the writing of history
- noun a body of historical literature
- thieving2/5
thieving
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
larceny; thievery; theft; stealing.
- the thieving is awful at Kennedy International
- verb take by theft
cop; knock off; glom; thieve; hook; snitch.
- Someone snitched my wallet!
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
- ethnographies2/5
ethnography
- noun the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
descriptive anthropology.
- noun the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
- mischievously2/5
mischievously
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
naughtily; badly.
- he behaved badly in school
- he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister
- behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
- healthiest2/5
healthy
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
- a rosy healthy baby
- staying fit and healthy
- adjective satellite financially secure and functioning well
- a healthy economy
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
- underachievement2/5
underachievement
- noun poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- noun poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- thievery2/5
thievery
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
thieving; larceny; theft; stealing.
- the thieving is awful at Kennedy International
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
- myopathies2/5
myopathy
- noun any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction
- noun any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction
- duchies2/5
duchy
- noun the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
dukedom.
- noun the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
- antipathies2/5
antipathy
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
distaste; aversion.
- noun the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided
- cats were his greatest antipathy
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
- oligarchies2/5
oligarchy
- noun a political system governed by a few people
- one of his cardinal convictions was that Britain was not run as a democracy but as an oligarchy
- the big cities were notoriously in the hands of the oligarchy of local businessmen
- noun a political system governed by a few people
- clothier2/5
clothier
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
haberdasher.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- windshields2/5
windshield
- noun transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
windscreen.
- noun transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle
- clothiers2/5
clothier
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
haberdasher.
- noun a merchant who sells men's clothing
- encephalopathies2/5
encephalopathy
- noun any disorder or disease of the brain
brain disorder; brain disease.
- noun any disorder or disease of the brain
- cashiered2/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- orchiectomy2/5
orchiectomy
- noun surgical removal of one or both testicles
orchidectomy.
- noun surgical removal of one or both testicles
- smithies2/5
smithy
- noun a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
forge.
- noun a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
- orthographies2/5
orthography
- noun a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
writing system.
- noun a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
- hemoglobinopathies2/5
hemoglobinopathy
- noun a blood disease characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobins in the blood
haemoglobinopathy.
- noun a blood disease characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobins in the blood
- kerchief2/5
kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- unshielded2/5
unshielded
- adjective satellite (used especially of machinery) not protected by a shield
- adjective satellite (used especially of machinery) not protected by a shield
- dystrophies2/5
dystrophy
- noun any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
muscular dystrophy.
- noun any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
- noun any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
- kerchiefs2/5
kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- cardiomyopathies2/5
cardiomyopathy
- noun a disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium)
myocardiopathy.
- noun a disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium)
- hagiographies2/5
hagiography
- noun a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)
- noun a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint)
- unachievable2/5
unachievable
- adjective satellite impossible to achieve
unattainable; unrealizable; undoable.
- an unattainable goal
- adjective satellite impossible to achieve
- neckerchief2/5
neckerchief
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- archiepiscopal2/5
archiepiscopal
- adjective of or associated with an archbishop
archepiscopal.
- an archiepiscopal see
- adjective of or associated with an archbishop
- nonhierarchical2/5
nonhierarchical
- adjective not classified hierarchically
nonhierarchic.
- adjective not classified hierarchically
- chiesa2/5
chiesa
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- chiefdoms2/5
chiefdoms
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- bronchiectasis2/5
- thieu2/5
thieu
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- chiefdom2/5
chiefdom
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- alighieri2/5
alighieri
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- cahier2/5
cahier
A namber of sheets of paper put loosely together; esp. one of the successive portions of a work printed in numbers.
- dashiell2/5
dashiell
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- mihiel2/5
mihiel
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- shiel2/5
shiel
A sheeling. Scot. Burns.
- munchies2/5
munchies
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- lengthiest1/5
lengthy
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
extended; protracted; prolonged; drawn-out.
- a drawn-out argument
- an extended discussion
- a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law
- a prolonged and bitter struggle
- protracted negotiations
- adjective satellite relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
- choreographies1/5
choreography
- noun a show involving artistic dancing
stage dancing.
- noun the representation of dancing by symbols as music is represented by notes
- noun a show involving artistic dancing
- photographies1/5
photography
- noun the act of taking and printing photographs
picture taking.
- noun the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces
- noun the act of taking and printing photographs
- chieftaincies1/5
chieftaincy
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftainship.
- noun the position of chieftain
- tallchief1/5
tallchief
- noun United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)
Maria Tallchief.
- noun United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)
- hypertrophies1/5
hypertrophy
- noun abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
- verb undergo hypertrophy
- muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
- noun abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
- chieftainships1/5
chieftainship
- noun the position of chieftain
chieftaincy.
- noun the position of chieftain
- stratigraphies1/5
stratigraphy
- noun the branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata
- noun the branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata
- cosmographies1/5
cosmography
- noun the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)
- noun a representation of the earth or the heavens
- the cosmography of Ptolemy
- noun the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)
- stealthier1/5
stealthy
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; sneaky.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
- nonachievement1/5
nonachievement
- noun an act that does not achieve its intended goal
nonaccomplishment.
- noun an act that does not achieve its intended goal
- shieldings1/5
shielding
- noun the act of shielding from harm
- noun a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay
- noun the act of shielding from harm
- 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
- overachiever1/5
overachiever
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- underachiever1/5
underachiever
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underperformer; nonachiever.
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- ezechiel1/5
ezechiel
- noun a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
Ezekiel.
- noun an Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration
Book of Ezekiel; Ezekiel.
- noun a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
- overachievers1/5
overachiever
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- noun a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated
- mischievousness1/5
mischievousness
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
badness; naughtiness.
- noun the trait of behaving like an imp
puckishness; impishness; whimsicality.
- noun an attribute of mischievous children
- overachieving1/5
overachieve
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- His daughter always overachieves
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- earthier1/5
earthy
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
crude; gross; vulgar.
- coarse language
- a crude joke
- crude behavior
- an earthy sense of humor
- a revoltingly gross expletive
- a vulgar gesture
- full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
- adjective satellite not far removed from or suggestive of nature
- the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
- earthy smells of new-mown grass
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- underachieve1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- luthier1/5
luthier
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- achievability1/5
achievability
- noun the state of being achievable
attainability; attainableness.
- noun the state of being achievable
- anarchies1/5
anarchy
- noun a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
lawlessness.
- noun a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
- 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
- luthiers1/5
luthier
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- noun a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- overachieve1/5
overachieve
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- His daughter always overachieves
- verb perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
- underachieved1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- typographies1/5
typography
- noun the craft of composing type and printing from it
- noun art and technique of printing with movable type
composition.
- noun the craft of composing type and printing from it
- raunchier1/5
raunchy
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- a raunchy novel
- adjective satellite suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
lewd; salacious; obscene.
- lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
- an indecent gesture
- obscene telephone calls
- salacious limericks
- adjective satellite earthy and sexually explicit
- underachieves1/5
underachieve
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underperform.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- arthropathies1/5
arthropathy
- noun a pathology or abnormality of a joint
- noun a pathology or abnormality of a joint
- iconographies1/5
iconography
- noun the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject
- religious iconography
- the propagandistic iconography of a despot
- noun the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject
- flashier1/5
flashy
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
showy; gaudy; sporty; jazzy.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
- haemoglobinopathies1/5
haemoglobinopathy
- noun a blood disease characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobins in the blood
hemoglobinopathy.
- noun a blood disease characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobins in the blood
- cashiering1/5
cashier
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
bank clerk; teller.
- noun a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- noun an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- discographies1/5
discography
- noun a descriptive catalog of musical recordings
- noun a descriptive catalog of musical recordings
- bushier1/5
bushy
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
shaggy-haired; shaggy-coated; shaggy.
- bushy locks
- a shaggy beard
- adjective satellite resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
- withies1/5
withy
- noun strong flexible twig
withe.
- noun strong flexible twig
- overachievement1/5
overachievement
- noun better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- noun better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- flashiest1/5
flashy
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
showy; gaudy; sporty; jazzy.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
- fleshier1/5
fleshy
- adjective satellite usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
heavy; overweight.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
sarcoid.
- adjective satellite usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
- nephropathies1/5
nephropathy
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
nephrosis; kidney disease; renal disorder.
- noun a disease affecting the kidneys
- entelechies1/5
entelechy
- noun (Aristotle) the state of something that is fully realized; actuality as opposed to potentiality
- noun (Aristotle) the state of something that is fully realized; actuality as opposed to potentiality
- calligraphies1/5
calligraphy
- noun beautiful handwriting
chirography; penmanship.
- noun beautiful handwriting
- unhealthiest1/5
unhealthy
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- unhealthy ulcers
- adjective satellite detrimental to health
unhealthful; insalubrious.
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- demographies1/5
demography
- noun the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations
human ecology.
- noun the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations
- enteropathies1/5
enteropathy
- noun a disease of the intestinal tract
- noun a disease of the intestinal tract
- catchier1/5
catchy
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
tricky.
- a catchy question
- a tricky recipe to follow
- adjective satellite likely to attract attention
attention-getting.
- a catchy title for a movie
- adjective satellite having concealed difficulty
- lithographies1/5
lithography
- noun a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface
- noun the act of making a lithographic print
- noun a method of planographic printing from a metal or stone surface
- thievish1/5
thievish
- adjective satellite given to thievery
thieving.
- adjective satellite given to thievery
- patriarchies1/5
patriarchy
- noun a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
patriarchate.
- noun a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
- shier1/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- amelanchier1/5
amelanchier
- noun North American deciduous trees or shrubs
genus Amelanchier.
- noun North American deciduous trees or shrubs
- thieve1/5
thieve
- verb take by theft
cop; knock off; glom; hook; snitch.
- Someone snitched my wallet!
- verb take by theft
- sketchiest1/5
sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
unelaborated.
- a sketchy account
- details of the plan remain sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
- matriarchies1/5
matriarchy
- noun a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
matriarchate.
- noun a form of social organization in which a female is the family head and title is traced through the female line
- retinopathies1/5
retinopathy
- noun a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision
- noun a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision
- sketchier1/5
sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
unelaborated.
- a sketchy account
- details of the plan remain sketchy
- adjective satellite giving only major points; lacking completeness
- eparchies1/5
eparchy
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- noun a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
exarchate.
- noun a province in ancient Greece
- thieved1/5
thieve
- verb take by theft
cop; knock off; glom; hook; snitch.
- Someone snitched my wallet!
- verb take by theft
- empathies1/5
empathy
- noun understanding and entering into another's feelings
- noun understanding and entering into another's feelings
- neckerchiefs1/5
neckerchief
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- noun a kerchief worn around the neck
- ithiel1/5
ithiel
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- shiels1/5
- chiefship1/5
chiefship
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- schiedam1/5
schiedam
Holland gin made at Schiedam in the Netherlands.
- unachieved1/5
- chiel1/5
chiel
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- frenchies1/5
- shieling1/5
shieling
A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers. See Scot.Sheeling .
- chieftainess1/5
chieftainess
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- leukodystrophies1/5
- subchiefs1/5
subchiefs
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- preghiera1/5
- monographies1/5
monography
Representation by lines without color; an outline drawing.
- bushies1/5
bushy
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
shaggy-haired; shaggy-coated; shaggy.
- bushy locks
- a shaggy beard
- adjective satellite resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading
- adjective satellite used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
- filmographies1/5
filmographies
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- subchief1/5
subchief
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- polyarchies1/5
polyarchy
A government by many persons, of whatever order or class. Cudworth.
- shielings1/5
shieling
A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers. See Scot.Sheeling .
- myelopathies1/5
- antihierarchical1/5
- chield1/5
- shiers1/5
shy
- noun a quick throw
- he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman
- verb start suddenly, as from fright
- noun a quick throw
- chiefships1/5
- kerchiefed1/5
kerchief
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- noun a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
- bothies1/5
- thienyl1/5
thienyl
(Chem.) The hypothetical radical C4H3S , regarded as the essential residue of thiophene and certain of its derivatives.
- sophies1/5
sophies
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- routhier1/5
- scrunchies1/5
scrunchies
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- chiefess1/5
- phies1/5
phies
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- chieftess1/5
- punchier1/5
punchy
Short and thick, or fat.
- archiepiscopate1/5
archiepiscopate
The office of an archbishop; an archbishopric.
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