iff: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of iff
- plaintiff«Word Popularity Bar5/5
plaintiff
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
complainant.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
- sheriff5/5
sheriff
- noun the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
- noun the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
- stiff5/5
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
- cliff5/5
cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
- tariff5/5
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
- cardiff3/5
cardiff
- noun the capital and largest city of Wales
- noun the capital and largest city of Wales
- sniff3/5
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
- whiff3/5
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
- bailiff3/5
bailiff
- noun an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
- noun an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
- diff3/5
diff
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pontiff3/5
pontiff
- noun the head of the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Pope; pope; Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ; Holy Father; Bishop of Rome.
- noun the head of the Roman Catholic Church
- tiff3/5
tiff
- noun a quarrel about petty points
squabble; fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; spat.
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- skiff3/5
skiff
- noun any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
- noun any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
- riff3/5
riff
- noun a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
- noun a Berber living in northern Morocco
Riffian.
- noun a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
- griff2/5
griff
Grasp; reach. Obs.A vein of gold ore within one spade's griff. Holland.
- biff2/5
biff
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist
punch; clout; poke; lick; slug.
- I gave him a clout on his nose
- verb strike, usually with the fist
pommel; pummel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist
- midriff2/5
midriff
- noun the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
middle; midsection.
- young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
- noun (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
diaphragm.
- noun the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
- mastiff2/5
mastiff
- noun an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
- noun an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
- nontariff2/5
- ratliff2/5
ratliff
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- ziff2/5
ziff
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pecksniff2/5
pecksniff
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- jiff1/5
jiff
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- spliff1/5
spliff
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
joint; reefer; marijuana cigarette; stick.
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
- caitiff1/5
caitiff
- noun a cowardly and despicable person
- adjective satellite despicably mean and cowardly
- noun a cowardly and despicable person
- shiff1/5
shiff
To divide; to distribute. Obs.Some this, some that, as that him liketh shift. Chaucer.
- spiff1/5
spiff
- noun attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
- he gets by largely on pure spiff
- noun attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
- undersheriff1/5
undersheriff
A sheriff's deputy.
- miff1/5
miff
- noun a state of irritation or annoyance
huff; seeing red.
- verb cause to be annoyed
- His behavior really miffed me
- noun a state of irritation or annoyance
- seacliff1/5
- hippogriff1/5
hippogriff
(Myth.) A fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin. Milton.
- quiff1/5
quiff
- noun a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead)
- noun a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead)
- undercliff1/5
undercliff
A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
- piff1/5
piff
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bullmastiff1/5
- niff1/5
niff
- noun an unpleasant smell
pong.
- noun an unpleasant smell
- munsiff1/5
Suffixes of iff
- iffy«Word Popularity Bar2/5
iffy
- adjective satellite subject to accident or chance or change
flukey; fluky; chancy.
- a chancy appeal at best
- getting that job was definitely fluky
- a fluky wind
- an iffy proposition
- adjective satellite subject to accident or chance or change
Derived words of iff
- different«Word Popularity Bar5/5
different
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- took different approaches to the problem
- came to a different conclusion
- different parts of the country
- on different sides of the issue
- this meeting was different from the earlier one
- adjective satellite distinctly separate from the first
- that's another (or different) issue altogether
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- 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
- difference5/5
difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- differences5/5
difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- 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
- 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
- differ5/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- differential5/5
differential
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derivative; derived function; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a quality that differentiates between similar things
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- differently5/5
differently
- adverb in another and different manner;
other than; otherwise.
- very soon you will know differently
- she thought otherwise
- there is no way out other than the fire escape
- adverb in another and different manner;
- diffusion5/5
diffusion
- noun (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
- noun the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
- noun (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
- differentiation5/5
differentiation
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
distinction.
- it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation
- noun the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
- differs5/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- plaintiffs5/5
plaintiff
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
complainant.
- noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
- differing5/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- indifference5/5
indifference
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
stolidity; impassiveness; unemotionality; impassivity; emotionlessness; phlegm.
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- differentiated5/5
differentiated
- adjective made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different
- the differentiated markings of butterflies
- the regionally differentiated results
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; differentiate; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- adjective made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different
- diffuse4/5
diffuse
- verb move outward
fan out; spread; spread out.
- The soldiers fanned out
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb move outward
- cliffs4/5
cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
- indifferent4/5
indifferent
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
apathetic.
- an apathetic audience
- the universe is neither hostile nor friendly
- adjective satellite showing no care or concern in attitude or action
- indifferent to the sufferings of others
- indifferent to her plea
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
- differentiate4/5
differentiate
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- verb be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish; mark.
- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
- verb mark as different
- differed4/5
differ
- verb be different
- These two tests differ in only one respect
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; disagree; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different
- stiffness4/5
stiffness
- noun the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- noun the property of moving with pain or difficulty
- he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck
- noun the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- tariffs4/5
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
- diffraction4/5
diffraction
- noun when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands
- noun when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands
- clifford4/5
clifford
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- 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
- 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)
- differentiating4/5
differentiate
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- verb be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish; mark.
- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
- verb mark as different
- diffused4/5
diffused
- adjective satellite (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material
- diffused light
- verb move outward
fan out; spread; diffuse; spread out.
- The soldiers fanned out
- adjective satellite (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material
- sniffed4/5
sniff
- noun sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
snuff.
- verb perceive by inhaling through the nose
whiff.
- sniff the perfume
- noun sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
- 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)
- differentials4/5
differential
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derivative; derived function; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a quality that differentiates between similar things
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- stiffened3/5
stiffen
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room
- verb make stiff or stiffer
- Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- tiffany3/5
tiffany
A species of gause, or very silk. The smoke of sulphur . . . is commonly used by women to whiten tiffanies. Sir T. Browne.
- undifferentiated3/5
undifferentiated
- adjective not differentiated
uniform.
- adjective not differentiated
- 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
- stiffly3/5
stiffly
- adverb in a stiff manner
stiff.
- his hands lay stiffly
- adverb in a rigid manner
rigidly; bolt.
- the body was rigidly erect
- he sat bolt upright
- adverb in a stiff manner
- differentiates3/5
differentiate
- verb mark as different
secernate; severalise; separate; severalize; tell apart; distinguish; tell; secern.
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
- verb be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
distinguish; mark.
- His modesty distinguishes him from his peers
- verb mark as different
- radcliffe3/5
radcliffe
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- differentially3/5
differentially
- adverb in a differential manner
- Hubel and Wiesel have found cells that respond differentially according to the direction in which a stimulus is moved across the retina
- adverb in a differential manner
- sheriffs3/5
sheriff
- noun the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
- noun the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
- diffusing3/5
diffusing
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
diffusive; dispersive; disseminative.
- verb move outward
fan out; spread; diffuse; spread out.
- The soldiers fanned out
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
- indifferently3/5
indifferently
- adverb with indifference; in an indifferent manner
- she shrugged indifferently
- adverb with indifference; in an indifferent manner
- diffusivity3/5
diffusivity
Tendency to become diffused; tendency, as of heat, to become equalized by spreading through a conducting medium.
- eiffel3/5
eiffel
- noun French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923)
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.
- noun French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923)
- stiffening3/5
stiffening
- noun the act of becoming stiff
- stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance
- noun the process of becoming stiff or rigid
rigidification; rigidifying.
- noun the act of becoming stiff
- diffuses3/5
diffuse
- verb move outward
fan out; spread; spread out.
- The soldiers fanned out
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb move outward
- diffusive3/5
diffusive
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
dispersive; diffusing; disseminative.
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
- stiffen3/5
stiffen
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room
- verb make stiff or stiffer
- Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- difficile3/5
difficile
Difficult; hard to manage; stubborn. Obs. -- Bacon.Dif"fi*cile*ness , n. Obs.
- stiffer3/5
stiff
- noun an ordinary man
- a lucky stiff
- a working stiff
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun an ordinary man
- diffidence2/5
diffidence
- noun lack of self-confidence
self-distrust; self-doubt.
- noun lack of self-confidence
- diffracted2/5
diffract
- verb undergo diffraction
- laser light diffracts electrons
- verb undergo diffraction
- diffuser2/5
diffuser
- noun baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
diffusor.
- noun optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly
diffusor.
- noun baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
- differentiable2/5
differentiable
- adjective possessing a differential coefficient or derivative
- adjective satellite capable of being perceived as different
- differentiable species
- adjective possessing a differential coefficient or derivative
- bailiffs2/5
bailiff
- noun an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
- noun an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
- 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
- chiffon2/5
chiffon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- differentiations2/5
differentiation
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
distinction.
- it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation
- noun the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
- noun a discrimination between things as different and distinct
- sniffer2/5
sniffer
- noun a person who sniffs
- noun a person who sniffs
- wycliffe2/5
wycliffe
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; Wiclif; John Wycliffe; Wickliffe; Wyclif; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- diffusely2/5
diffusely
- adverb in a diffuse manner
- the arteries were diffusely narrowed
- adverb in a diffuse manner
- tiffin2/5
tiffin
- noun a midday meal
lunch; luncheon; dejeuner.
- noun a midday meal
- sniffs2/5
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
- miffed2/5
miffed
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
nettled; riled; pissed off; peeved; stung; roiled; steamed; annoyed; pissed; irritated.
- made an irritated gesture
- feeling nettled from the constant teasing
- peeved about being left out
- felt really pissed at her snootiness
- riled no end by his lies
- roiled by the delay
- verb cause to be annoyed
miff.
- His behavior really miffed me
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- diffractive2/5
diffractive
That produces diffraction.
- riffs2/5
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
- differencing2/5
difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- jiffy2/5
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)
- coiffure2/5
coiffure
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; coif; hair style.
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- differentia2/5
differentia
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- diffusional2/5
- sniffling2/5
sniffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; snivel.
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
blubber; snuffle; snivel; blub.
- Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- riffle2/5
riffle
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; wavelet; rippling.
- noun shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- sniffled2/5
sniffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; snivel.
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
blubber; snuffle; snivel; blub.
- Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- pontiffs2/5
pontiff
- noun the head of the Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Pope; pope; Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ; Holy Father; Bishop of Rome.
- noun the head of the Roman Catholic Church
- differentiator2/5
differentiator
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
discriminator.
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
- diffusers2/5
diffuser
- noun baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
diffusor.
- noun optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly
diffusor.
- noun baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
- northcliffe2/5
northcliffe
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- 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
- griffon2/5
griffon
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
gryphon; griffin.
- noun breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
Belgian griffon; Brussels griffon.
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
- stiffeners2/5
stiffener
- noun material used for stiffening something
- noun material used for stiffening something
- riffles2/5
riffle
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; wavelet; rippling.
- noun shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- sniffers2/5
sniffer
- noun a person who sniffs
- noun a person who sniffs
- stiffens2/5
stiffen
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room
- verb make stiff or stiffer
- Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine
- verb become stiff or stiffer
- diffractometer2/5
diffractometer
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- coiffed2/5
coif
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; hair style; coiffure.
- noun a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- diffusible2/5
diffusible
Capable of flowing or spreading in all directions; that may be diffused.
- riffraff2/5
riffraff
- noun disparaging terms for the common people
rabble; ragtag; ragtag and bobtail.
- noun disparaging terms for the common people
- skiffs2/5
skiff
- noun any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
- noun any of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
- diffusivities2/5
diffusivity
Tendency to become diffused; tendency, as of heat, to become equalized by spreading through a conducting medium.
- interdiffusion2/5
- giffard2/5
giffard
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- stiffener2/5
stiffener
- noun material used for stiffening something
- noun material used for stiffening something
- diffidently2/5
diffidently
- adverb in a diffident manner
- `Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'
- adverb in a diffident manner
- differenced2/5
difference
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- there are many differences between jazz and rock
- noun a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
deviation; divergence; departure.
- the deviation from the mean
- noun the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
- sniffles2/5
sniffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; snivel.
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
blubber; snuffle; snivel; blub.
- Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- whiffs2/5
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
- spiffy2/5
spiffy
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
rakish; natty; snappy; raffish; dashing; spruce; dapper; jaunty.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
- stiffnesses2/5
stiffness
- noun the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- noun the property of moving with pain or difficulty
- he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck
- noun the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- sniffle2/5
sniffle
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
snuffle; snivel.
- verb cry or whine with snuffling
blubber; snuffle; snivel; blub.
- Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
- noun the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- dedifferentiation2/5
dedifferentiation
- noun the loss of specialization in form or function
- noun the loss of specialization in form or function
- riffled2/5
riffle
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; wavelet; rippling.
- noun shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- cliffside2/5
- wickliffe2/5
wickliffe
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
John Wickliffe; John Wyclif; Wiclif; John Wycliffe; Wycliffe; Wyclif; John Wiclif.
- noun English theologian whose objections to Roman Catholic doctrine anticipated the Protestant Reformation (1328-1384)
- stiffs2/5
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
- mastiffs2/5
mastiff
- noun an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
- noun an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
- diffusions1/5
diffusion
- noun (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
- noun the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
- noun (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
- differentiators1/5
differentiator
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
discriminator.
- noun a person who (or that which) differentiates
- diffuseness1/5
diffuseness
- noun the spatial property of being spread out over a wide area or through a large volume
- noun the spatial property of being spread out over a wide area or through a large volume
- differentiae1/5
differentia
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- noun distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
- diffracting1/5
diffract
- verb undergo diffraction
- laser light diffracts electrons
- verb undergo diffraction
- wycliffite1/5
wycliffite
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
- stiffest1/5
stiff
- noun an ordinary man
- a lucky stiff
- a working stiff
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun an ordinary man
- teneriffe1/5
teneriffe
A white wine resembling Madeira in taste, but more tart, produced in Teneriffe, one of the Canary Islands; -- called also Vidonia .
- differentness1/5
- stiffed1/5
stiff
- noun an ordinary man
- a lucky stiff
- a working stiff
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; cadaver.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun an ordinary man
- riffling1/5
riffle
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; wavelet; rippling.
- noun shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- cliffhanger1/5
cliffhanger
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- noun an episode that ends in suspense
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- differentiability1/5
differentiability
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tiffs1/5
tiff
- noun a quarrel about petty points
squabble; fuss; bicker; pettifoggery; bickering; spat.
- noun a quarrel about petty points
- 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
- skiffle1/5
skiffle
- noun a style of popular music in the 1950s; based on American folk music and played on guitars and improvised percussion instruments
- noun a style of popular music in the 1950s; based on American folk music and played on guitars and improvised percussion instruments
- diffusionist1/5
diffusionist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clifftop1/5
clifftop
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- diffeomorphism1/5
diffeomorphism
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- immunodiffusion1/5
- diffract1/5
diffract
- verb undergo diffraction
- laser light diffracts electrons
- verb undergo diffraction
- coiffures1/5
coiffure
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; coif; hair style.
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- chiffre1/5
chiffre
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- indifferentism1/5
indifferentism
State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in religion or philosophy; agnosticism. The indifferentism which equalizes all religions and gives equal rights to truth and error. Cardinal Manning.
- diffusionism1/5
- tariffication1/5
- dedifferentiated1/5
dedifferentiated
- adjective satellite having experienced or undergone dedifferentiation or the loss of specialization in form or function
- the hebephrenic--the most severely dedifferentiated of all schizophrenic patients
- verb lose specialization in form or function
dedifferentiate.
- adjective satellite having experienced or undergone dedifferentiation or the loss of specialization in form or function
- 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
- diffractometry1/5
- differen1/5
different
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- took different approaches to the problem
- came to a different conclusion
- different parts of the country
- on different sides of the issue
- this meeting was different from the earlier one
- adjective satellite distinctly separate from the first
- that's another (or different) issue altogether
- adjective unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
- piffle1/5
piffle
- noun trivial nonsense
balderdash; fiddle-faddle.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- noun trivial nonsense
- sniffy1/5
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
- shortliffe1/5
- diffractions1/5
diffraction
- noun when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands
- noun when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands
- whiffle1/5
whiffle
To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about. Dmpier.
- coiffeur1/5
coiffeur
- noun a man hairdresser
- noun a man hairdresser
- chiffonier1/5
chiffonier
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
commode.
- noun a tall elegant chest of drawers
- cliffy1/5
cliffy
Having cliffs; broken; craggy.
- rediffusion1/5
rediffusion
- noun a system for distributing radio or tv programs
- noun a system for distributing radio or tv programs
- wiffle1/5
wiffle
- noun (trademark) a hollow plastic ball with cutouts
Wiffle Ball.
- noun (trademark) a hollow plastic ball with cutouts
- chiffons1/5
chiffon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- noun a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
- griffons1/5
griffon
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
gryphon; griffin.
- noun breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle
Belgian griffon; Brussels griffon.
- noun winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
- undifferentiation1/5
undifferentiation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- griffe1/5
griffe
The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto. Local, U. S.
- whiffed1/5
whiff
- noun a short light gust of air
puff; puff of air.
- noun a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
- noun a short light gust of air
- coiffured1/5
coiffure
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
hairdo; hairstyle; coif; hair style.
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- noun the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
- unstiffened1/5
- midriffs1/5
midriff
- noun the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
middle; midsection.
- young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
- noun (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
diaphragm.
- noun the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
- indifferency1/5
indifferency
Absence of interest in, or influence from, anything; unconcernedness; equilibrium; indifferentism; indifference. Gladstone.To give ourselves to a detestable indifferency or neutrality in this cause. Fuller.
Moral liberty . . . does not, after all, consist in a power of indifferency, or in a power of choosing without regard to motives. Hazlitt.
- indifferents1/5
indifferent
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
apathetic.
- an apathetic audience
- the universe is neither hostile nor friendly
- adjective satellite showing no care or concern in attitude or action
- indifferent to the sufferings of others
- indifferent to her plea
- adjective satellite marked by a lack of interest; it is simply indifferent"
- triffids1/5
- griffes1/5
griffe
The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto. Local, U. S.
- diffracts1/5
diffract
- verb undergo diffraction
- laser light diffracts electrons
- verb undergo diffraction
- diffractometers1/5
- spiffed1/5
spiff
- noun attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
- he gets by largely on pure spiff
- noun attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
- diffs1/5
diffs
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- indifferences1/5
indifference
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- noun apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
stolidity; impassiveness; unemotionality; impassivity; emotionlessness; phlegm.
- noun unbiased impartial unconcern
- diffeomorphic1/5
- cliffhangers1/5
cliffhanger
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- noun an episode that ends in suspense
- noun a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
- nondifferentiable1/5
nondifferentiable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chiffonade1/5
- cliffed1/5
cliff
- noun a steep high face of rock
drop-off; drop.
- he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
- a steep drop
- noun a steep high face of rock
- diffusionists1/5
- sheriffdom1/5
sheriffdom
The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty .
- dedifferentiate1/5
dedifferentiate
- verb lose specialization in form or function
- verb lose specialization in form or function
- tariffed1/5
tariff
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
duty.
- they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries
- verb charge a tariff
- tariff imported goods
- noun a government tax on imports or exports
- diffusively1/5
diffusive
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
dispersive; diffusing; disseminative.
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
- stiffy1/5
- cytodifferentiation1/5
cytodifferentiation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- 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
- chiffchaff1/5
- 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
- diffusibility1/5
diffusibility
The quality of being diffusible; capability of being poured or spread out.
- coiffe1/5
coiffe
- verb arrange attractively
do; set; coif; coiffure; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
- verb arrange attractively
- stiffish1/5
- griffs1/5
griff
Grasp; reach. Obs.A vein of gold ore within one spade's griff. Holland.
- differentiative1/5
- coiffeurs1/5
coiffeur
- noun a man hairdresser
- noun a man hairdresser
- nondifferentiation1/5
nondifferentiation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- piffling1/5
piffling
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
little; petty; footling; niggling; trivial; piddling; fiddling; 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 speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber; twaddle.
- adjective satellite (informal) small and of little importance
- clifftops1/5
clifftops
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- riffed1/5
riff
- noun a Berber living in northern Morocco
Riffian.
- noun a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
- noun a Berber living in northern Morocco
- integrodifferential1/5
integrodifferential
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- redifferentiation1/5
redifferentiation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- squiffy1/5
squiffy
- adjective satellite very drunk
pixilated; sozzled; soaked; tight; soused; sloshed; slopped; blotto; plastered; crocked; besotted; cockeyed; wet; pie-eyed; fuddled; smashed; blind drunk; stiff; loaded; pissed.
- adjective satellite very drunk
- caitiffs1/5
caitiff
- noun a cowardly and despicable person
- adjective satellite despicably mean and cowardly
- noun a cowardly and despicable person
- stiffler1/5
- whiffling1/5
whiffle
To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about. Dmpier.
- thermodiffusion1/5
- spiffing1/5
spiffing
- adjective satellite excellent or splendid
- that's a perfectly spiffing idea
- adjective satellite excellent or splendid
- diffusor1/5
diffusor
- noun baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
diffuser.
- noun optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly
diffuser.
- noun baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
- spliffs1/5
spliff
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
joint; reefer; marijuana cigarette; stick.
- noun marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
- difform1/5
difform
Irregular in form; -- opposed to uniform; anomalous; hence, unlike; dissimilar; as, to difform corolla, the parts of which do not correspond in size or proportion;difform leaves.The unequal refractions of difform rays. Sir I. Newton.
- chifforobe1/5
chifforobe
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- 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
- 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
- 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)
- tiffy1/5
tiffy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sheriffdoms1/5
sheriffdom
The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty .
- differer1/5
- wycliffites1/5
wycliffite
A follower of Wyclif, the English reformer; a Lollard.
- biffs1/5
biff
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist
punch; clout; poke; lick; slug.
- I gave him a clout on his nose
- verb strike, usually with the fist
pommel; pummel.
- The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist
- undifferentiable1/5
- diffusiveness1/5
diffusiveness
The quality or state of being diffusive or diffuse; extensiveness; expansion; dispersion. Especially of style: Diffuseness; want of conciseness; prolixity. The fault that I find with a modern legend, it its diffusiveness. Addison.
- difficultness1/5
difficultness
- noun the quality of being difficult
difficulty.
- they agreed about the difficulty of the climb
- noun the quality of being difficult
- biffy1/5
biffy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nondiffusible1/5
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