ly: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ly
- only«Word Popularity Bar5/5
only
- adjective satellite being the only one; single and isolated from others
lonesome; solitary; sole; lone.
- the lone doctor in the entire county
- a lonesome pine
- an only child
- the sole heir
- the sole example
- a solitary instance of cowardice
- a solitary speck in the sky
- adjective satellite exclusive of anyone or anything else
alone.
- she alone believed him
- cannot live by bread alone
- I'll have this car and this car only
- adjective satellite being the only one; single and isolated from others
- family5/5
family
- noun a social unit living together
house; household; menage; home.
- he moved his family to Virginia
- It was a good Christian household
- I waited until the whole house was asleep
- the teacher asked how many people made up his home
- noun primary social group; parents and children
family unit.
- he wanted to have a good job before starting a family
- noun a social unit living together
- early5/5
early
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
- early morning
- an early warning
- early diagnosis
- an early death
- took early retirement
- an early spring
- early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
- adjective being or occurring at an early stage of development
- in an early stage
- early forms of life
- early man
- an early computer
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
- really5/5
really
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
genuinely; truly.
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
- adverb in actual fact
actually.
- to be nominally but not actually independent
- no one actually saw the shark
- large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
- especially5/5
especially
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
peculiarly; particularly; specially.
- he was particularly fussy about spelling
- a particularly gruesome attack
- under peculiarly tragic circumstances
- an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
- adverb in a special manner
specially.
- a specially arranged dinner
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- usually5/5
usually
- adverb under normal conditions
normally; unremarkably; commonly; ordinarily.
- usually she was late
- adverb under normal conditions
- likely5/5
likely
- adjective has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
- these services are likely to be available to us all before long
- she is likely to forget
- a likely place for a restaurant
- the broken limb is likely to fall
- rain is likely
- a likely topic for investigation
- likely candidates for the job
- adjective likely but not certain to be or become true or real
probable.
- a likely result
- he foresaw a probable loss
- adjective has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
- finally5/5
finally
- adverb after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
eventually.
- adverb as the end result of a succession or process
in the end; ultimately; at long last; at last.
- ultimately he had to give in
- at long last the winter was over
- adverb after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
- probably5/5
probably
- adverb with considerable certainty; without much doubt
belike; likely; in all likelihood; in all probability.
- He is probably out of the country
- in all likelihood we are headed for war
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
plausibly; credibly; believably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
- adverb with considerable certainty; without much doubt
- simply5/5
simply
- adverb and nothing more
but; merely; only; just.
- I was merely asking
- it is simply a matter of time
- just a scratch
- he was only a child
- hopes that last but a moment
- adverb absolutely
just.
- I just can't take it anymore
- he was just grand as Romeo
- it's simply beautiful!
- adverb and nothing more
- generally5/5
generally
- adverb usually; as a rule
by and large; more often than not; mostly.
- by and large it doesn't rain much here
- adverb without distinction of one from others
in the main; in general.
- he is interested in snakes in general
- adverb usually; as a rule
- particularly5/5
particularly
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
peculiarly; especially; specially.
- he was particularly fussy about spelling
- a particularly gruesome attack
- under peculiarly tragic circumstances
- an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
- adverb specifically or especially distinguished from others
in particular.
- loves Bach, particularly his partitas
- recommended one book in particular
- trace major population movements for the Pueblo groups in particular
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
- actually5/5
actually
- adverb in actual fact
really.
- to be nominally but not actually independent
- no one actually saw the shark
- large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt
- adverb used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly
in reality.
- you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out
- she actually spoke Latin
- they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets
- people who seem stand-offish are in reality often simply nervous
- adverb in actual fact
- clearly5/5
clearly
- adverb without doubt or question
- they were clearly lost
- history has clearly shown the folly of that policy
- adverb in an intelligible manner
intelligibly; understandably.
- the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly
- adverb without doubt or question
- directly5/5
directly
- adverb without deviation
straight; direct.
- the path leads directly to the lake
- went direct to the office
- adverb without anyone or anything intervening
- these two factors are directly related
- he was directly responsible
- measured the physical properties directly
- adverb without deviation
- quickly5/5
quickly
- adverb with rapid movements
chop-chop; speedily; rapidly; apace.
- he works quickly
- adverb with little or no delay
quick; promptly.
- the rescue squad arrived promptly
- come here, quick!
- adverb with rapid movements
- immediately5/5
immediately
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
straightaway; forthwith; like a shot; at once; straight off; directly; right away; now; instantly.
- he answered immediately
- found an answer straightaway
- an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
- Come here now!
- adverb near or close by
- he passed immediately behind her
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
- certainly5/5
certainly
- adverb definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
sure; sure enough; sure as shooting; surely; for certain; for sure.
- the results are surely encouraging
- she certainly is a hard worker
- it's going to be a good day for sure
- they are coming, for certain
- they thought he had been killed sure enough
- he'll win sure as shooting
- they sure smell good
- sure he'll come
- adverb definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
- easily5/5
easily
- adverb with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
easy.
- she was easily excited
- was easily confused
- he won easily
- this china breaks very easily
- success came too easy
- adverb without question
- easily the best book she's written
- adverb with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
- highly5/5
highly
- adverb to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
extremely.
- highly successful
- He spoke highly of her
- does not think highly of his writing
- extremely interesting
- adverb at a high rate or wage
- highly paid workers
- adverb to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
- july5/5
july
The seventh month of the year, containing thirty-one days. ✍ This month was called Quintilis, or the fifth month, according to the old Roman calendar, in which March was the first month of the year.
- nearly5/5
nearly
- adverb (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
about; nigh; almost; most; near; well-nigh; virtually.
- the job is (just) about done
- the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
- we're almost finished
- the car all but ran her down
- he nearly fainted
- talked for nigh onto 2 hours
- the recording is well-nigh perfect
- virtually all the parties signed the contract
- I was near exhausted by the run
- most everyone agrees
- adverb in a close manner
intimately; closely.
- the two phenomena are intimately connected
- the person most nearly concerned
- adverb (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
- daily5/5
daily
- noun a newspaper that is published every day
- adjective satellite of or belonging to or occurring every day
day-by-day; day-after-day; day-to-day.
- daily routine
- a daily paper
- noun a newspaper that is published every day
- supply5/5
supply
- noun an amount of something available for use
- noun offering goods and services for sale
- noun an amount of something available for use
- fully5/5
fully
- adverb to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
to the full; full.
- fully grown
- he didn't fully understand
- knew full well
- full-grown
- full-fledged
- adverb sufficiently; more than adequately
amply.
- the evidence amply (or fully) confirms our suspicions
- they were fully (or amply) fed
- adverb to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
- relatively5/5
relatively
- adverb in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
comparatively.
- the situation is relatively calm now
- adverb in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
- completely5/5
completely
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
all; whole; wholly; altogether; entirely; totally.
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a totally new situation
- the directions were all wrong
- it was not altogether her fault
- an altogether new approach
- a whole new idea
- adverb so as to be complete; with everything necessary
- he had filled out the form completely
- the apartment was completely furnished
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- apply5/5
apply
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; use; utilize; utilise.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb be pertinent or relevant or applicable
hold; go for.
- The same laws apply to you!
- This theory holds for all irrational numbers
- The same rules go for everyone
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- suddenly5/5
suddenly
- adverb happening unexpectedly
all of a sudden; of a sudden.
- suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side
- adverb quickly and without warning
short; dead; abruptly.
- he stopped suddenly
- adverb happening unexpectedly
- frequently5/5
frequently
- adverb many times at short intervals
oftentimes; often; oft; ofttimes.
- we often met over a cup of coffee
- adverb many times at short intervals
- exactly5/5
exactly
- adverb indicating exactness or preciseness
precisely; just.
- he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do
- it was just as he said--the jewel was gone
- it has just enough salt
- adverb just as it should be
on the nose; on the dot; precisely; on the button.
- `Precisely, my lord,' he said
- adverb indicating exactness or preciseness
- merely5/5
merely
- adverb and nothing more
but; simply; only; just.
- I was merely asking
- it is simply a matter of time
- just a scratch
- he was only a child
- hopes that last but a moment
- adverb and nothing more
- holy5/5
holy
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
sanctum; holy place.
- adjective belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
- recently5/5
recently
- adverb in the recent past
late; latterly; of late; lately.
- he was in Paris recently
- lately the rules have been enforced
- as late as yesterday she was fine
- feeling better of late
- the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also
- adverb in the recent past
- eventually5/5
eventually
- adverb after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
finally.
- adverb after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
- slowly5/5
slowly
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
tardily; slow; easy.
- he spoke slowly
- go easy here--the road is slippery
- glaciers move tardily
- please go slow so I can see the sights
- adverb in music
lento.
- Play this lento, please
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
- entirely5/5
entirely
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
all; whole; wholly; completely; altogether; totally.
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a totally new situation
- the directions were all wrong
- it was not altogether her fault
- an altogether new approach
- a whole new idea
- adverb without any others being included or involved
alone; solely; only; exclusively.
- was entirely to blame
- a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children
- he works for Mr. Smith exclusively
- did it solely for money
- the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone
- a privilege granted only to him
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- typically5/5
typically
- adverb in a typical manner
- Tom was typically hostile
- adverb in a typical manner
- previously5/5
previously
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
antecedently.
- she had previously lived in Chicago
- he was previously president of a bank
- better than anything previously proposed
- a previously unquestioned attitude
- antecedently arranged
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
- carefully5/5
carefully
- adverb taking care or paying attention
- they watched carefully
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
cautiously.
- she ventured cautiously downstairs
- they handled the incident with kid gloves
- adverb taking care or paying attention
- largely5/5
largely
- adverb in large part; mainly or chiefly
for the most part; mostly.
- These accounts are largely inactive
- adverb on a large scale
- the sketch was so largely drawn that you could see it from the back row
- adverb in large part; mainly or chiefly
- slightly5/5
slightly
- adverb to a small degree or extent
somewhat; more or less.
- his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slimly; slenderly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb to a small degree or extent
- increasingly5/5
increasingly
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
more and more; progressively.
- she became increasingly depressed
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
- primarily5/5
primarily
- adverb for the most part
principally; in the main; mainly; chiefly.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
- adverb of primary import
in the first place.
- this is primarily a question of economics
- it was in the first place a local matter
- adverb for the most part
- hardly5/5
hardly
- adverb only a very short time before
scarce; scarcely; barely; just.
- they could barely hear the speaker
- we hardly knew them
- just missed being hit
- had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
- adverb almost not
scarcely.
- he hardly ever goes fishing
- he was hardly more than sixteen years old
- they scarcely ever used the emergency generator
- adverb only a very short time before
- apparently5/5
apparently
- adverb from appearances alone
ostensibly; on the face of it; seemingly.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; obviously; manifestly; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb from appearances alone
- closely5/5
closely
- adverb in a close relation or position in time or space
- the onsets were closely timed
- houses set closely together
- was closely involved in monitoring daily progress
- adverb in an attentive manner
close; tight.
- he remained close on his guard
- adverb in a close relation or position in time or space
- equally5/5
equally
- adverb to the same degree (often followed by `as')
every bit; as.
- they were equally beautiful
- birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly
- sang as sweetly as a nightingale
- he is every bit as mean as she is
- adverb in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way
evenly.
- a class evenly divided between girls and boys
- they split their winnings equally
- deal equally with rich and poor
- adverb to the same degree (often followed by `as')
- extremely5/5
extremely
- adverb to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
highly.
- highly successful
- He spoke highly of her
- does not think highly of his writing
- extremely interesting
- adverb to an extreme degree
super; exceedingly; passing.
- extremely cold
- extremely unpleasant
- adverb to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
- significantly5/5
significantly
- adverb in a statistically significant way
- the two groups differed significantly
- adverb in a significant manner
- our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts
- adverb in a statistically significant way
- specifically5/5
specifically
- adverb in distinction from others
- a program specifically for teenagers
- he is interested specifically in poisonous snakes
- adverb in distinction from others
- possibly5/5
possibly
- adverb by chance
perchance; perhaps; maybe; peradventure; mayhap.
- perhaps she will call tomorrow
- we may possibly run into them at the concert
- it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
- adverb to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means
- they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?
- adverb by chance
- similarly5/5
similarly
- adverb in like or similar manner
likewise.
- He was similarly affected
- some people have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil"- Samuel Johnson
- adverb in like or similar manner
- necessarily5/5
necessarily
- adverb in an essential manner
needfully.
- such expenses are necessarily incurred
- adverb in such a manner as could not be otherwise
inevitably; needs; of necessity.
- it is necessarily so
- we must needs by objective
- adverb in an essential manner
- approximately5/5
approximately
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
about; around; some; roughly; just about; or so; more or less; close to.
- lasted approximately an hour
- in just about a minute
- he's about 30 years old
- I've had about all I can stand
- we meet about once a month
- some forty people came
- weighs around a hundred pounds
- roughly $3,000
- holds 3 gallons, more or less
- 20 or so people were at the party
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- truly5/5
truly
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
genuinely; really.
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
- adverb by right
rightfully.
- baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
- widely5/5
widely
- adverb to a great degree
- her work is widely known
- adverb to or over a great extent or range; far
wide.
- wandered wide through many lands
- he traveled widely
- adverb to a great degree
- mainly5/5
mainly
- adverb for the most part
principally; in the main; chiefly; primarily.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
- adverb for the most part
- respectively5/5
respectively
- adverb in the order given
severally.
- the brothers were called Felix and Max, respectively
- adverb in the order given
- assembly5/5
assembly
- noun a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
- noun the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
fabrication.
- noun a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
- commonly5/5
commonly
- adverb under normal conditions
usually; normally; unremarkably; ordinarily.
- usually she was late
- adverb under normal conditions
- mostly5/5
mostly
- adverb in large part; mainly or chiefly
for the most part; largely.
- These accounts are largely inactive
- adverb usually; as a rule
by and large; generally; more often than not.
- by and large it doesn't rain much here
- adverb in large part; mainly or chiefly
- obviously5/5
obviously
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; manifestly; apparently; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- currently5/5
currently
- adverb at this time or period; now
presently.
- he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations
- currently they live in Connecticut
- adverb at this time or period; now
- rapidly5/5
rapidly
- adverb with rapid movements
chop-chop; speedily; apace; quickly.
- he works quickly
- adverb with rapid movements
- strongly5/5
strongly
- adverb with strength or in a strong manner
- argues very strongly for his proposal
- he was strongly opposed to the government
- adverb in a powerful manner
powerfully.
- the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist
- adverb with strength or in a strong manner
- ultimately5/5
ultimately
- adverb as the end result of a succession or process
in the end; at long last; finally; at last.
- ultimately he had to give in
- at long last the winter was over
- adverb as the end result of a succession or process
- italy5/5
italy
- noun a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
Italia; Italian Republic.
- noun a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD
- effectively5/5
effectively
- adverb in an effective manner
efficaciously.
- these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion
- adverb in actuality or reality or fact
in effect.
- she is effectively his wife
- in effect, they had no choice
- adverb in an effective manner
- properly5/5
properly
- adverb in the right manner
right; decent; in good order; decently; the right way.
- please do your job properly!
- can't you carry me decent?
- adverb with reason or justice
by rights.
- adverb in the right manner
- normally5/5
normally
- adverb under normal conditions
usually; unremarkably; commonly; ordinarily.
- usually she was late
- adverb under normal conditions
- naturally5/5
naturally
- adverb as might be expected
course; of course.
- naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill
- adverb according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help
- naturally grown flowers
- adverb as might be expected
- deeply5/5
deeply
- adverb to a great depth psychologically
profoundly.
- They felt the loss deeply
- adverb to a great depth; far down
deep.
- dived deeply
- dug deep
- adverb to a great depth psychologically
- precisely5/5
precisely
- adverb indicating exactness or preciseness
exactly; just.
- he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do
- it was just as he said--the jewel was gone
- it has just enough salt
- adverb in a precise manner
incisively; exactly.
- she always expressed herself precisely
- adverb indicating exactness or preciseness
- consequently5/5
consequently
- adverb (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
accordingly.
- consequently, he didn't do it
- continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor
- adverb as a consequence
therefore.
- he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held
- adverb (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
- greatly5/5
greatly
- adverb to an extraordinary extent or degree
- he improved greatly
- adverb to an extraordinary extent or degree
- essentially5/5
essentially
- adverb in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
basically; fundamentally.
- He is basically dishonest
- the argument was essentially a technical one
- for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person
- adverb in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
- surely5/5
surely
- adverb definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
certainly; sure; sure enough; sure as shooting; for certain; for sure.
- the results are surely encouraging
- she certainly is a hard worker
- it's going to be a good day for sure
- they are coming, for certain
- they thought he had been killed sure enough
- he'll win sure as shooting
- they sure smell good
- sure he'll come
- adverb definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
- fairly5/5
fairly
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
pretty; passably; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
evenhandedly; fair.
- deal fairly with one another
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- initially5/5
initially
- adverb at the beginning
ab initio.
- at first he didn't notice anything strange
- adverb at the beginning
- rarely5/5
rarely
- adverb not often
seldom.
- we rarely met
- adverb not often
- originally5/5
originally
- adverb in an original manner
- adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
in the beginning; primitively.
- adverb in an original manner
- gradually5/5
gradually
- adverb in a gradual manner
step by step; bit by bit.
- the snake moved gradually toward its victim
- adverb in a gradual manner
- unfortunately5/5
unfortunately
- adverb by bad luck
alas; unluckily; regrettably.
- unfortunately it rained all day
- alas, I cannot stay
- adverb by bad luck
- partly5/5
partly
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
part; partially.
- I felt partly to blame
- He was partially paralyzed
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
- perfectly5/5
perfectly
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
absolutely; dead; utterly.
- an absolutely magnificent painting
- a perfectly idiotic idea
- you're perfectly right
- utterly miserable
- you can be dead sure of my innocence
- was dead tired
- dead right
- adverb in a perfect or faultless way
- She performed perfectly on the balance beam
- spoke English perfectly
- solved the problem perfectly
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
- occasionally5/5
occasionally
- adverb now and then or here and there
on occasion; once in a while; now and again; now and then; at times; from time to time.
- he was arrogant and occasionally callous
- open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees
- they visit New York on occasion
- now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us
- as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention
- adverb now and then or here and there
- seriously5/5
seriously
- adverb in a serious manner
in earnest; earnestly.
- talking earnestly with his son
- she started studying snakes in earnest
- a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
gravely; badly; severely.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb in a serious manner
- constantly5/5
constantly
- adverb without variation or change, in every case
always; invariably.
- constantly kind and gracious
- he always arrives on time
- adverb without interruption
incessantly; always; forever; perpetually.
- the world is constantly changing
- adverb without variation or change, in every case
- absolutely5/5
absolutely
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
perfectly; dead; utterly.
- an absolutely magnificent painting
- a perfectly idiotic idea
- you're perfectly right
- utterly miserable
- you can be dead sure of my innocence
- was dead tired
- dead right
- adverb totally and definitely; without question
- we are absolutely opposed to the idea
- he forced himself to lie absolutely still
- iron is absolutely necessary
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
- namely5/5
namely
- adverb as follows
to wit; videlicet; viz.; that is to say.
- adverb as follows
- successfully5/5
successfully
- adverb with success; in a successful manner
- she performed the surgery successfully
- adverb with success; in a successful manner
- fly5/5
fly
- noun two-winged insects characterized by active flight
- noun flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
rainfly; tent flap; fly sheet; tent-fly.
- noun two-winged insects characterized by active flight
- friendly5/5
friendly
- noun troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
- friendlies came to their rescue
- adjective characteristic of or befitting a friend
- friendly advice
- a friendly neighborhood
- the only friendly person here
- a friendly host and hostess
- noun troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
- totally5/5
totally
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
all; whole; wholly; completely; altogether; entirely.
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a totally new situation
- the directions were all wrong
- it was not altogether her fault
- an altogether new approach
- a whole new idea
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- newly5/5
newly
- adverb very recently
fresh; freshly; new.
- they are newly married
- newly raised objections
- a newly arranged hairdo
- grass new washed by the rain
- a freshly cleaned floor
- we are fresh out of tomatoes
- adverb very recently
- virtually5/5
virtually
- adverb in essence or effect but not in fact
- the strike virtually paralyzed the city
- I'm virtually broke
- adverb (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
about; nigh; almost; most; near; nearly; well-nigh.
- the job is (just) about done
- the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
- we're almost finished
- the car all but ran her down
- he nearly fainted
- talked for nigh onto 2 hours
- the recording is well-nigh perfect
- virtually all the parties signed the contract
- I was near exhausted by the run
- most everyone agrees
- adverb in essence or effect but not in fact
- simultaneously5/5
simultaneously
- adverb at the same instant
at the same time.
- they spoke simultaneously
- adverb at the same instant
- heavily5/5
heavily
- adverb to a considerable degree
to a great extent.
- he relied heavily on others' data
- adverb in a heavy-footed manner
- he walked heavily up the three flights to his room
- adverb to a considerable degree
- readily5/5
readily
- adverb without much difficulty
- these snakes can be identified readily
- adverb in a punctual manner
pronto; promptly.
- he did his homework promptly
- adverb without much difficulty
- reply5/5
reply
- noun a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
answer; response.
- I waited several days for his answer
- he wrote replies to several of his critics
- noun the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
response.
- he growled his reply
- noun a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
- accordingly5/5
accordingly
- adverb (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
consequently.
- consequently, he didn't do it
- continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor
- adverb in accordance with
- she acted accordingly
- adverb (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
- subsequently5/5
subsequently
- adverb happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
after; afterwards; later; later on; afterward.
- he apologized subsequently
- he's going to the store but he'll be back here later
- it didn't happen until afterward
- two hours after that
- adverb happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
- potentially5/5
potentially
- adverb with a possibility of becoming actual
- he is potentially dangerous
- potentially useful
- adverb with a possibility of becoming actual
- automatically5/5
automatically
- adverb in a reflex manner
- he answered automatically
- adverb in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
mechanically.
- this door opens mechanically
- adverb in a reflex manner
- briefly5/5
briefly
- adverb for a short time
- she visited him briefly
- was briefly associated with IBM
- adverb in a concise manner; in a few words
in brief; shortly; concisely; in short.
- the history is summed up concisely in this book
- she replied briefly
- briefly, we have a problem
- to put it shortly
- adverb for a short time
- regularly5/5
regularly
- adverb in a regular manner
on a regular basis.
- letters arrived regularly from his children
- adverb having a regular form
- regularly shaped objects
- adverb in a regular manner
- shortly5/5
shortly
- adverb for a short time
- he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive
- adverb in the near future
before long; soon; presently.
- the doctor will soon be here
- the book will appear shortly
- she will arrive presently
- we should have news before long
- adverb for a short time
- quietly5/5
quietly
- adverb with low volume
softly.
- speak softly but carry a big stick
- she spoke quietly to the child
- the radio was playing softly
- adverb with little or no sound
- the class was listening quietly and intently
- she was crying quietly
- adverb with low volume
- rely5/5
rely
- verb have confidence or faith in
trust; bank; swear.
- We can trust in God
- Rely on your friends
- bank on your good education
- I swear by my grandmother's recipes
- verb have confidence or faith in
- elderly5/5
elderly
- noun people who are old collectively
aged.
- special arrangements were available for the aged
- adjective satellite advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
senior; aged; older.
- aged members of the society
- elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
- senior citizen
- noun people who are old collectively
- gently5/5
gently
- adverb in a gradual manner
- a gently sloping terrain
- adverb in a gentle manner
mildly.
- he talked gently to the injured animal
- adverb in a gradual manner
- unlikely5/5
unlikely
- adjective not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
improbable.
- legislation on the question is highly unlikely
- an improbable event
- adjective has little chance of being the case or coming about
- an unlikely story
- an unlikely candidate for reelection
- a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism
- adjective not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred
- explicitly5/5
explicitly
- adverb in an explicit manner
- in his foreword Professor Clark puts it explicitly
- adverb in an explicit manner
- sufficiently5/5
sufficiently
- adverb to a sufficient degree
- she was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin
- adverb to a sufficient degree
- barely5/5
barely
- adverb only a very short time before
scarce; scarcely; hardly; just.
- they could barely hear the speaker
- we hardly knew them
- just missed being hit
- had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
- adverb in a sparse or scanty way
scantily.
- a barely furnished room
- adverb only a very short time before
- monthly5/5
monthly
- noun a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)
- adjective satellite of or occurring or payable every month
- monthly payments
- the monthly newsletter
- noun a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)
- literally5/5
literally
- adverb in a literal sense
- literally translated
- he said so literally
- adverb (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration
- our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War
- adverb in a literal sense
- weekly5/5
weekly
- noun a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
- adjective satellite of or occurring every seven days
hebdomadary; hebdomadal.
- a weekly visit
- weekly paper
- noun a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
- personally5/5
personally
- adverb as yourself
- speaking personally, I would not want to go
- adverb as a person
- he is personally repulsive
- adverb as yourself
- thoroughly5/5
thoroughly
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
exhaustively.
- we searched the files thoroughly
- adverb completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
good; soundly.
- he was soundly defeated
- we beat him good
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
- 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;
- considerably5/5
considerably
- adverb to a great extent or degree
substantially; well.
- I'm afraid the film was well over budget
- painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
- the house has fallen considerably in value
- the price went up substantially
- adverb to a great extent or degree
- physically5/5
physically
- adverb in accord with physical laws
- it is physically impossible
- adverb in accord with physical laws
- purely5/5
purely
- adverb restricted to something
strictly.
- we talked strictly business
- adverb restricted to something
- firmly5/5
firmly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; steadfastly; unwaveringly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
securely.
- she held the child securely
- adverb with resolute determination
- partially5/5
partially
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
part; partly.
- I felt partly to blame
- He was partially paralyzed
- adverb in part; in some degree; not wholly
- exclusively5/5
exclusively
- adverb without any others being included or involved
alone; entirely; solely; only.
- was entirely to blame
- a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children
- he works for Mr. Smith exclusively
- did it solely for money
- the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone
- a privilege granted only to him
- adverb without any others being included or involved
- correctly5/5
correctly
- adverb in an accurate manner
aright; right.
- the flower had been correctly depicted by his son
- he guessed right
- adverb in an accurate manner
- freely5/5
freely
- adverb in a free manner
- the painting featured freely brushed strokes
- adverb in a free manner
- strictly5/5
strictly
- adverb restricted to something
purely.
- we talked strictly business
- adverb in a stringent manner
stringently.
- the laws are stringently enforced
- stringently controlled
- adverb restricted to something
- quarterly5/5
quarterly
- noun a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
- quarterly report
- noun a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)
- roughly5/5
roughly
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
about; around; some; approximately; just about; or so; more or less; close to.
- lasted approximately an hour
- in just about a minute
- he's about 30 years old
- I've had about all I can stand
- we meet about once a month
- some forty people came
- weighs around a hundred pounds
- roughly $3,000
- holds 3 gallons, more or less
- 20 or so people were at the party
- adverb with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
rough.
- he was pushed roughly aside
- they treated him rough
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- solely5/5
solely
- adverb without any others being included or involved
alone; entirely; only; exclusively.
- was entirely to blame
- a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children
- he works for Mr. Smith exclusively
- did it solely for money
- the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone
- a privilege granted only to him
- adverb without any others being included or involved
- definitely5/5
definitely
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
decidedly; emphatically; in spades; unquestionably; by all odds.
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
- lovely5/5
lovely
- noun a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
cover girl; pin-up.
- adjective satellite appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
- noun a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
- reasonably5/5
reasonably
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; moderately; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
sanely; sensibly.
- he acted sensibly in the crisis
- speak more sanely about these affairs
- acted quite reasonably
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- actively5/5
actively
- adverb in an active manner
- he participated actively in the war
- adverb in an active manner
- wholly5/5
wholly
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
all; whole; completely; altogether; entirely; totally.
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a totally new situation
- the directions were all wrong
- it was not altogether her fault
- an altogether new approach
- a whole new idea
- adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
- practically5/5
practically
- adverb almost; nearly
- practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train
- he was practically the only guest at the party
- there was practically no garden at all
- adverb in a practical manner
- practically orientated institutions such as business schools
- a brilliant man but so practically inept that he needed help to cross the road safely
- adverb almost; nearly
- repeatedly5/5
repeatedly
- adverb several time
- it must be washed repeatedly
- adverb several time
- substantially5/5
substantially
- adverb to a great extent or degree
considerably; well.
- I'm afraid the film was well over budget
- painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
- the house has fallen considerably in value
- the price went up substantially
- adverb in a strong substantial way
- the house was substantially built
- adverb to a great extent or degree
- scarcely5/5
scarcely
- adverb only a very short time before
scarce; barely; hardly; just.
- they could barely hear the speaker
- we hardly knew them
- just missed being hit
- had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
- adverb almost not
hardly.
- he hardly ever goes fishing
- he was hardly more than sixteen years old
- they scarcely ever used the emergency generator
- adverb only a very short time before
- presumably5/5
presumably
- adverb by reasonable assumption
presumptively.
- presumably, he missed the train
- adverb by reasonable assumption
- badly5/5
badly
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
gravely; seriously; severely.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
ill; poorly.
- he was ill prepared
- it ill befits a man to betray old friends
- the car runs badly
- he performed badly on the exam
- the team played poorly
- ill-fitting clothes
- an ill-conceived plan
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
- traditionally5/5
traditionally
- adverb according to tradition; in a traditional manner
- traditionally, we eat fried foods on Hanukah
- adverb according to tradition; in a traditional manner
- consistently5/5
consistently
- adverb in a systematic or consistent manner
systematically.
- they systematically excluded women
- adverb in a systematic or consistent manner
- socially5/5
- formerly5/5
formerly
- adverb at a previous time;
erstwhile; erst; at one time; once.
- at one time he loved her
- her erstwhile writing
- she was a dancer once
- adverb at a previous time;
- accurately5/5
accurately
- adverb with few mistakes
- he works very accurately
- adverb strictly correctly
- repeated the order accurately
- adverb with few mistakes
- politically5/5
politically
- adverb with regard to social relationships involving authority
- politically correct clothing
- adverb with regard to government
- politically organized units
- adverb with regard to social relationships involving authority
- seemingly5/5
seemingly
- adverb from appearances alone
ostensibly; on the face of it; apparently.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
- adverb from appearances alone
- evidently5/5
evidently
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; obviously; manifestly; apparently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- publicly5/5
publicly
- adverb in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
in public; publically.
- she admitted publicly to being a communist
- adverb by the public or the people generally
- publicly provided medical care
- publicly financed schools
- adverb in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
- continually5/5
continually
- adverb seemingly without interruption
- complained continually that there wasn't enough money
- adverb seemingly without interruption
- basically5/5
basically
- adverb in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
essentially; fundamentally.
- He is basically dishonest
- the argument was essentially a technical one
- for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person
- adverb in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
- historically5/5
historically
- adverb throughout history
- historically they have never coexisted peacefully
- adverb with respect to history
- this is historically interesting
- adverb throughout history
- undoubtedly5/5
undoubtedly
- adverb without doubt; certainly
doubtless; doubtlessly.
- it's undoubtedly very beautiful
- adverb without doubt; certainly
- independently5/5
independently
- adverb on your own; without outside help
- the children worked on the project independently
- adverb apart from others
severally.
- the clothes were hung severally
- adverb on your own; without outside help
- inevitably5/5
inevitably
- adverb in such a manner as could not be otherwise
needs; necessarily; of necessity.
- it is necessarily so
- we must needs by objective
- adverb by necessity
inescapably; ineluctably; unavoidably.
- the situation slid inescapably toward disaster
- adverb in such a manner as could not be otherwise
- separately5/5
separately
- adverb apart from others
individually; on an individual basis; one by one; singly; severally.
- taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square
- the fine points are treated singly
- adverb apart from others
- billy5/5
billy
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
nightstick; billy club; billystick; baton; truncheon.
- noun male goat
he-goat; billy goat.
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
- surprisingly5/5
surprisingly
- adverb in a surprising manner
- he was surprisingly friendly
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
amazingly; astonishingly.
- amazingly, he finished medical school in three years
- adverb in a surprising manner
- notably5/5
notably
- adverb especially; in particular
- notably in the social sciences, the professors teach too much
- adverb especially; in particular
- imply5/5
imply
- verb express or state indirectly
connote.
- verb suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
- verb express or state indirectly
- safely5/5
safely
- adverb with safety; in a safe manner
- we are safely out of there
- adverb with safety; in a safe manner
- deliberately5/5
deliberately
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
designedly; advisedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb in a deliberate unhurried manner
measuredly.
- she was working deliberately
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- dramatically5/5
dramatically
- adverb in a very impressive manner
- your performance will improve dramatically
- adverb in a dramatic manner
- he confessed dramatically
- adverb in a very impressive manner
- softly5/5
softly
- adverb with low volume
quietly.
- speak softly but carry a big stick
- she spoke quietly to the child
- the radio was playing softly
- adverb in a manner that is pleasing to the senses
- she smiled softly
- adverb with low volume
- severely5/5
severely
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
gravely; badly; seriously.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb with sternness; in a severe manner
sternly.
- `No,' she said sternly
- peered severely over her glasses
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
- importantly5/5
importantly
- adverb in an important way or to an important degree
significantly.
- more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself
- adverb in an important way
- for centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion
- adverb in an important way or to an important degree
- kelly5/5
kelly
- noun United States circus clown (1898-1979)
Weary Willie; Emmett Kelly.
- noun United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982)
Grace Patricia Kelly; Princess Grace of Monaco; Grace Kelly.
- noun United States circus clown (1898-1979)
- instantly5/5
instantly
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
straightaway; forthwith; like a shot; at once; straight off; directly; right away; immediately; now.
- he answered immediately
- found an answer straightaway
- an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
- Come here now!
- adverb without any delay
instantaneously; in a flash; outright.
- he was killed outright
- adverb without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
- presently5/5
presently
- adverb in the near future
before long; shortly; soon.
- the doctor will soon be here
- the book will appear shortly
- she will arrive presently
- we should have news before long
- adverb at this time or period; now
currently.
- he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations
- currently they live in Connecticut
- adverb in the near future
- poorly5/5
poorly
- adjective satellite somewhat ill or prone to illness
peaked; indisposed; unwell; sickly; under the weather; ailing; seedy.
- my poor ailing grandmother
- feeling a bit indisposed today
- you look a little peaked
- feeling poorly
- a sickly child
- is unwell and can't come to work
- adverb (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
badly; ill.
- he was ill prepared
- it ill befits a man to betray old friends
- the car runs badly
- he performed badly on the exam
- the team played poorly
- ill-fitting clothes
- an ill-conceived plan
- adjective satellite somewhat ill or prone to illness
- sharply5/5
sharply
- adverb in an aggressive manner
aggressively.
- she was being sharply questioned
- adverb in a well delineated manner
crisply.
- the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined
- adverb in an aggressive manner
- fortunately5/5
fortunately
- adverb by good fortune
as luck would have it; luckily; fortuitously.
- fortunately the weather was good
- adverb by good fortune
- formally5/5
formally
- adverb with official authorization
officially.
- the club will be formally recognized
- adverb in a formal manner
- he was dressed rather formally
- adverb with official authorization
- tightly5/5
tightly
- adverb in a tight or constricted manner
- a tightly packed pub
- adverb securely fixed or fastened
- the window was tightly sealed
- adverb in a tight or constricted manner
- positively5/5
positively
- adverb extremely
- it was positively monumental
- adverb so as to be positive; in a positive manner
- she intended her remarks to be interpreted positively
- adverb extremely
- openly5/5
openly
- adverb in an open way
- he openly flaunted his affection for his sister
- adverb in an open way
- additionally5/5
additionally
- adverb in addition, by way of addition; furthermore
to boot.
- he serves additionally as the CEO
- adverb in addition, by way of addition; furthermore
- bodily5/5
bodily
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to the body
- a bodily organ
- bodily functions
- adjective satellite affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
corporal; somatic; corporeal.
- bodily needs
- a corporal defect
- corporeal suffering
- a somatic symptom or somatic illness
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to the body
- lonely5/5
lonely
- adjective satellite lacking companions or companionship
alone; solitary; lone.
- he was alone when we met him
- she is alone much of the time
- the lone skier on the mountain
- a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel
- a lonely soul
- a solitary traveler
- adjective satellite marked by dejection from being alone
lonesome.
- felt sad and lonely
- the loneliest night of the week
- lonesome when her husband is away
- spent a lonesome hour in the bar
- adjective satellite lacking companions or companionship
- lightly5/5
lightly
- adverb without good reason
- one cannot say such things lightly
- adverb with few burdens
light.
- experienced travellers travel light
- adverb without good reason
- utterly5/5
utterly
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
absolutely; perfectly; dead.
- an absolutely magnificent painting
- a perfectly idiotic idea
- you're perfectly right
- utterly miserable
- you can be dead sure of my innocence
- was dead tired
- dead right
- adverb completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
- locally5/5
locally
- adverb by a particular locality
- it was locally decided
- adverb to a restricted area of the body
topically.
- apply this medicine topically
- adverb by a particular locality
- continuously5/5
continuously
- adverb at every point
- The function is continuously differentiable
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; unceasingly; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb at every point
- broadly5/5
broadly
- adverb without regard to specific details or exceptions
generally; broadly speaking; loosely.
- he interprets the law broadly
- adverb in a wide fashion
- he smiled broadly
- adverb without regard to specific details or exceptions
- legally5/5
legally
- adverb by law; conforming to the law
lawfully; de jure.
- we are lawfully wedded now
- adverb in a legal manner
- he acted legally
- adverb by law; conforming to the law
- adequately5/5
adequately
- adverb in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
- he was adequately prepared
- adverb in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
- steadily5/5
steadily
- adverb at a steady rate or pace
- his interest eroded steadily
- adverb in a steady manner
steady.
- he could still walk steadily
- adverb at a steady rate or pace
- indirectly5/5
indirectly
- adverb not in a forthright manner
- he answered very indirectly
- adverb not in a forthright manner
- monopoly5/5
monopoly
- noun (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
- a monopoly on silver
- when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like
- noun exclusive control or possession of something
- They have no monopoly on intelligence
- noun (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
- emily5/5
emily
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- ugly5/5
ugly
- adjective displeasing to the senses
- an ugly face
- ugly furniture
- adjective satellite inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
surly.
- a surly waiter
- an ugly frame of mind
- adjective displeasing to the senses
- heavenly5/5
heavenly
- adjective relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
celestial.
- celestial beings
- heavenly hosts
- adjective of or relating to the sky
celestial.
- celestial map
- a heavenly body
- adjective relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
- costly5/5
costly
- adjective satellite entailing great loss or sacrifice
dearly-won.
- a dearly-won victory
- adjective satellite having a high price
dear; pricey; high-priced; pricy.
- costly jewelry
- high-priced merchandise
- much too dear for my pocketbook
- a pricey restaurant
- adjective satellite entailing great loss or sacrifice
- officially5/5
officially
- adverb in an official role
- officially, he is in charge
- officially responsible
- adverb with official authorization
formally.
- the club will be formally recognized
- adverb in an official role
- comply5/5
comply
- verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
follow; abide by.
- He complied with my instructions
- You must comply or else!
- Follow these simple rules
- abide by the rules
- verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
- mentally5/5
mentally
- adverb in your mind
- he suffered mentally
- adverb in your mind
- alternatively5/5
alternatively
- adverb in place of, or as an alternative to
or else; instead.
- Felix became a herpetologist instead
- alternatively we could buy a used car
- adverb in place of, or as an alternative to
- culturally5/5
culturally
- adverb with regard to a culture
- culturally integrated
- adverb with regard to a culture
- individually5/5
individually
- adverb apart from others
on an individual basis; one by one; singly; separately; severally.
- taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square
- the fine points are treated singly
- adverb apart from others
- annually5/5
annually
- adverb without missing a year
yearly; each year; every year.
- they travel to China annually
- adverb by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)
each year; p.a.; per year; per annum.
- he earned $100,000 per annum
- we issue six volumes per annum
- adverb without missing a year
- secondly5/5
secondly
- adverb in the second place
second.
- second, we must consider the economy
- adverb in the second place
- extensively5/5
extensively
- adverb in a widespread way
- oxidation ponds are extensively used for sewage treatment in the Midwest
- adverb in a widespread way
- sexually5/5
sexually
- adverb with respect to sexuality
- sexually ambiguous
- adverb by sexual means
- reproduce sexually
- adverb with respect to sexuality
- scholarly5/5
scholarly
- adjective characteristic of scholars or scholarship
- scholarly pursuits
- a scholarly treatise
- a scholarly attitude
- adjective characteristic of scholars or scholarship
- predominantly5/5
predominantly
- adverb much greater in number or influence
preponderantly.
- the patients are predominantly indigenous
- adverb much greater in number or influence
- temporarily5/5
temporarily
- adverb for a limited time only; not permanently
- he will work here temporarily
- he was brought out of retirement temporarily
- a power failure temporarily darkened the town
- adverb for a limited time only; not permanently
- 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
- economically5/5
economically
- adverb with respect to economic science
- economically this proposal makes no sense
- adverb in an economical manner
- adverb with respect to economic science
- appropriately5/5
appropriately
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; befittingly; fittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- deadly5/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- mutually5/5
mutually
- adverb in a mutual or shared manner
reciprocally.
- the agreement was mutually satisfactory
- the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive
- adverb in a mutual or shared manner
- silently5/5
silently
- adverb without speaking
mutely; taciturnly; wordlessly.
- he sat mutely next to her
- adverb without speaking
- invariably5/5
invariably
- adverb without variation or change, in every case
always; constantly.
- constantly kind and gracious
- he always arrives on time
- adverb without variation or change, in every case
- fundamentally5/5
fundamentally
- adverb in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
essentially; basically.
- He is basically dishonest
- the argument was essentially a technical one
- for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person
- adverb in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
- sally5/5
sally
- noun witty remark
wisecrack; quip; crack.
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
sortie.
- noun witty remark
- kindly5/5
kindly
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
sympathetic; benevolent; large-hearted; charitable; good-hearted; openhearted.
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
- adjective satellite pleasant and agreeable
- a kindly climate
- kindly breeze
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
- interestingly5/5
interestingly
- adverb in an interesting manner
- when he ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and...gets locked up"- Time
- adverb in an interesting manner
- belly5/5
belly
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
venter; stomach; abdomen.
- noun a protruding abdomen
paunch.
- noun the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
- efficiently5/5
efficiently
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
expeditiously.
- he functions efficiently
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
- happily5/5
happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
blithely; merrily; gayly; mirthfully; jubilantly.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in an unexpectedly lucky way
- happily he was not injured
- adverb in a joyous manner
- permanently5/5
permanently
- adverb for a long time without essential change
for good.
- he is permanently disabled
- adverb for a long time without essential change
- silly5/5
silly
- noun a word used for misbehaving children
- don't be a silly
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; goofy; sappy; whacky; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- noun a word used for misbehaving children
- emotionally5/5
emotionally
- adverb in an emotional manner
- at the funeral he spoke emotionally
- adverb with regard to emotions
- emotionally secure
- adverb in an emotional manner
- lately5/5
lately
- adverb in the recent past
late; latterly; recently; of late.
- he was in Paris recently
- lately the rules have been enforced
- as late as yesterday she was fine
- feeling better of late
- the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also
- adverb in the recent past
- promptly5/5
promptly
- adverb with little or no delay
quick; quickly.
- the rescue squad arrived promptly
- come here, quick!
- adverb in a punctual manner
pronto; readily.
- he did his homework promptly
- adverb with little or no delay
- remarkably5/5
remarkably
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
unusually; unco; outstandingly.
- she was unusually tall
- adverb in a signal manner
signally; unmistakably.
- signally inappropriate methods
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
- consciously5/5
consciously
- adverb with awareness
- she consciously played with the idea of inviting them
- adverb with awareness
- specially5/5
specially
- adverb in a special manner
especially.
- a specially arranged dinner
- adverb to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
peculiarly; particularly; especially.
- he was particularly fussy about spelling
- a particularly gruesome attack
- under peculiarly tragic circumstances
- an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger
- adverb in a special manner
- conversely5/5
conversely
- adverb with the terms of the relation reversed
- conversely, not all women are mothers
- adverb with the terms of the relation reversed
- morally5/5
morally
- adverb with respect to moral principles
- morally unjustified
- adverb in a moral manner
virtuously.
- he acted morally under the circumstances
- adverb with respect to moral principles
- supposedly5/5
supposedly
- adverb believed or reputed to be the case
purportedly.
- adverb believed or reputed to be the case
- ironically5/5
ironically
- adverb contrary to plan or expectation
- ironically, he ended up losing money under his own plan
- adverb in an ironic manner
- she began to mimic him ironically
- adverb contrary to plan or expectation
- lively5/5
lively
- adjective full of life and energy
- a lively discussion
- lively and attractive parents
- a lively party
- adjective satellite full of zest or vigor
racy.
- a racy literary style
- adjective full of life and energy
- rightly5/5
rightly
- adverb with honesty
justly; justifiedly.
- he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time
- adverb with honesty
- critically5/5
critically
- adverb in a critical manner
- this must be examined critically
- adverb in a critical manner
- comparatively5/5
comparatively
- adverb in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
relatively.
- the situation is relatively calm now
- adverb in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
- distinctly5/5
distinctly
- adverb clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
clearly.
- it's distinctly possible
- I could clearly see myself in his situation
- adverb in a distinct and distinguishable manner
- the subtleties of this distinctly British occasion
- adverb clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
- earthly5/5
earthly
- adjective of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
- earthly beings
- believed that our earthly life is all that matters
- earthly love
- our earthly home
- adjective of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
- systematically5/5
systematically
- adverb in a systematic or consistent manner
consistently.
- they systematically excluded women
- adverb in a systematic or consistent manner
- desperately5/5
desperately
- adverb with great urgency
urgently.
- health care reform is needed urgently
- the soil desperately needed potash
- adverb in intense despair
- the child clung desperately to her mother
- adverb with great urgency
- abruptly5/5
abruptly
- adverb quickly and without warning
suddenly; short; dead.
- he stopped suddenly
- adverb quickly and without warning
- timely5/5
timely
- adjective satellite before a time limit expires
- the timely filing of his income tax return
- adjective satellite done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
well-timed; well timed; seasonable.
- a timely warning
- with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery
- a seasonable time for discussion
- the book's publication was well timed
- adjective satellite before a time limit expires
- privately5/5
privately
- adverb kept private or confined to those intimately concerned
in private; in camera.
- it was discussed privately between the two men
- privately, she thought differently
- some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat
- he was questioned in private
- adverb by a private person or interest
- a privately financed campaign
- adverb kept private or confined to those intimately concerned
- lily5/5
lily
- noun any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
- noun any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
- statistically4/5
statistically
- adverb with respect to statistics
- this is statistically impossible
- adverb with respect to statistics
- radically4/5
radically
- adverb in a radical manner
- she took a radically different approach
- adverb in a radical manner
- routinely4/5
routinely
- adverb according to routine or established practice
- he routinely parked in a no-parking zone
- adverb according to routine or established practice
- plainly4/5
plainly
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plain; obviously; manifestly; apparently; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
simply.
- she was dressed plainly
- they lived very simply
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- randomly4/5
randomly
- adverb in a random manner
arbitrarily; willy-nilly; indiscriminately; haphazardly; every which way; at random.
- the houses were randomly scattered
- bullets were fired into the crowd at random
- adverb in a random manner
- sadly4/5
sadly
- adverb in an unfortunate way
unhappily.
- sadly he died before he could see his grandchild
- adverb with sadness; in a sad manner
- `She died last night,' he said sadly
- adverb in an unfortunate way
- collectively4/5
collectively
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
together with; jointly; conjointly.
- our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage
- we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
- loudly4/5
loudly
- adverb with relatively high volume
aloud; loud.
- the band played loudly
- she spoke loudly and angrily
- he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him
- cried aloud for help
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
clamorously; obstreperously.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb with relatively high volume
- ideally4/5
ideally
- adverb in an ideal manner
- ideally, this will remove all problems
- adverb in an ideal manner
- implicitly4/5
implicitly
- adverb without doubting or questioning
- I implicitly trust him
- adverb without ever expressing so clearly
- he implicitly assumes that you know the answer
- adverb without doubting or questioning
- technically4/5
technically
- adverb with regard to technique
- technically lagging behind the Japanese
- a technically brilliant boxer
- adverb with regard to technical skill and the technology available
- a technically brilliant solution
- adverb with regard to technique
- theoretically4/5
theoretically
- adverb in theory; according to the assumed facts
- on paper the candidate seems promising
- adverb in a theoretical manner
- he worked the problem out theoretically
- adverb in theory; according to the assumed facts
- ally4/5
ally
- noun a friendly nation
- noun an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
friend.
- he's a good ally in fight
- noun a friendly nation
- profoundly4/5
profoundly
- adverb to a great depth psychologically
deeply.
- They felt the loss deeply
- adverb to a great depth psychologically
- universally4/5
universally
- adverb everywhere
- people universally agree on this
- adverb everywhere
- intentionally4/5
intentionally
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
designedly; advisedly; on purpose; by choice; by design; deliberately; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- principally4/5
principally
- adverb for the most part
in the main; mainly; chiefly; primarily.
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
- adverb for the most part
- multiply4/5
multiply
- verb combine by multiplication
- multiply 10 by 15
- verb combine or increase by multiplication
manifold.
- He managed to multiply his profits
- verb combine by multiplication
- worldly4/5
worldly
- adjective characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
secular; temporal.
- worldly goods and advancement
- temporal possessions of the church
- adjective satellite very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
blase.
- the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'
- the benefits of his worldly wisdom
- adjective characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
- negatively4/5
negatively
- adverb in a harmful manner
- he was negatively affected
- adverb in a negative way
- he was negatively inclined
- adverb in a harmful manner
- expressly4/5
expressly
- adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
- she needs the money expressly for her patients
- adverb with specific intentions; for the express purpose
- inherently4/5
inherently
- adverb in an inherent manner
- the subject matter is sexual activity of any overt kind, which is depicted as inherently desirable and exciting
- adverb in an inherent manner
- internally4/5
internally
- adverb on or from the inside
- an internally controlled environment
- adverb on or from the inside
- eagerly4/5
eagerly
- adverb with eagerness; in an eager manner
thirstily.
- the news was eagerly awaited
- adverb with eagerness; in an eager manner
- melancholy4/5
melancholy
- noun a feeling of thoughtful sadness
- noun a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
- noun a feeling of thoughtful sadness
- genuinely4/5
genuinely
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
really; truly.
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
- adverb genuinely; with authority
authentically.
- it is authentically British
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
- periodically4/5
periodically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
sporadically.
- he only works sporadically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
- honestly4/5
honestly
- adverb (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
candidly; frankly.
- honestly, I don't believe it
- candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience
- frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn
- adverb in an honest manner
aboveboard.
- in he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it
- was known for dealing aboveboard in everything
- adverb (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
- neatly4/5
neatly
- adverb with neatness
- she put the slippers under the bed neatly
- adverb with neatness
- molly4/5
molly
- noun popular aquarium fish
mollie.
- noun popular aquarium fish
- hopefully4/5
hopefully
- adverb with hope; in a hopeful manner
- we searched hopefully for a good position
- adverb it is hoped
- hopefully the weather will be fine on Sunday
- adverb with hope; in a hopeful manner
- secretly4/5
secretly
- adverb in secrecy; not openly
on the QT; in secret; on the Q.T..
- met secretly to discuss the invasion plans
- the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library
- they arranged to meet in secret
- adverb not openly; inwardly
- they were secretly delighted at his embarrassment
- hoped secretly she would change her mind
- adverb in secrecy; not openly
- strangely4/5
strangely
- adverb in a strange manner
queerly; funnily; oddly.
- a queerly inscribed sheet of paper
- adverb in a strange manner
- arguably4/5
arguably
- adverb as can be shown by argument
- she is arguably the best
- adverb as can be shown by argument
- jointly4/5
jointly
- adverb in collaboration or cooperation
- this paper was written jointly
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
together with; collectively; conjointly.
- our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage
- we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together
- adverb in collaboration or cooperation
- unusually4/5
unusually
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
remarkably; unco; outstandingly.
- she was unusually tall
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
- orderly4/5
orderly
- noun a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
- the orderly laid out the general's uniform
- noun a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients
hospital attendant.
- noun a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
- logically4/5
logically
- adverb according to logical reasoning
- logically, you should now do the same to him
- adverb in a logical manner
- he acted logically under the circumstances
- adverb according to logical reasoning
- swiftly4/5
swiftly
- adverb in a swift manner
fleetly.
- she moved swiftly
- adverb in a swift manner
- exceedingly4/5
exceedingly
- adverb to an extreme degree
super; extremely; passing.
- extremely cold
- extremely unpleasant
- adverb to an extreme degree
- terribly4/5
terribly
- adverb used as intensifiers
awful; frightfully; awfully.
- terribly interesting
- I'm awful sorry
- adverb in a terrible manner
rottenly; abominably; awfully; atrociously; abysmally.
- she sings terribly
- adverb used as intensifiers
- financially4/5
financially
- adverb from a financial point of view
- this was financially unattractive
- adverb from a financial point of view
- overly4/5
overly
- adverb to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
to a fault; excessively; too.
- too big
- adverb to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- smoothly4/5
smoothly
- adverb with no problems or difficulties
swimmingly.
- put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly
- despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly
- adverb in a smooth and diplomatic manner
- `And now,' he said smoothly, `we will continue the conversation'
- adverb with no problems or difficulties
- ordinarily4/5
ordinarily
- adverb under normal conditions
usually; normally; unremarkably; commonly.
- usually she was late
- adverb under normal conditions
- clinically4/5
clinically
- adverb in a clinical manner
- she is clinically qualified
- adverb in a clinical manner
- calmly4/5
calmly
- adverb with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
- he spoke calmly to the rioting students
- adverb in a sedate manner
sedately.
- adverb with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
- beautifully4/5
beautifully
- adverb in a beautiful manner
attractively.
- her face was beautifully made up
- adverb in a beautiful manner
- duly4/5
duly
- adverb at the proper time
punctually.
- she was duly apprised of the raise
- adverb at the proper time
- loosely4/5
loosely
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
slackly.
- his hands lay loosely
- adverb in a loose manner
- a union of loosely federated states
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
- internationally4/5
internationally
- adverb throughout the world
- She is internationally known
- adverb throughout the world
- yearly4/5
yearly
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
annual; yearbook.
- adjective satellite occurring or payable every year
annual.
- an annual trip to Paris
- yearly medical examinations
- annual (or yearly) income
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
- infinitely4/5
infinitely
- adverb without bounds
immeasurably; boundlessly.
- he is infinitely wealthy
- adverb continuing forever without end
endlessly.
- there are infinitely many possibilities
- adverb without bounds
- allegedly4/5
allegedly
- adverb according to what has been alleged
- he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife
- adverb according to what has been alleged
- commercially4/5
commercially
- adverb in a commercial manner
- the product is commercially available
- adverb in a commercial manner
- finely4/5
finely
- adverb in tiny pieces
- the surfaces were finely granular
- adverb in an elegant manner
- finely costumed actors
- adverb in tiny pieces
- intensely4/5
intensely
- adverb in an intense manner
- he worked intensely
- adverb in an intense manner
- voluntarily4/5
voluntarily
- adverb out of your own free will
- he voluntarily submitted to the fingerprinting
- adverb out of your own free will
- folly4/5
folly
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
unwiseness; foolishness.
- noun a stupid mistake
betise; stupidity; foolishness; imbecility.
- noun the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
- hastily4/5
hastily
- adverb in a hurried or hasty manner
in haste; hurriedly.
- the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful
- hastily, he scanned the headlines
- sold in haste and at a sacrifice
- adverb in a hurried or hasty manner
- genetically4/5
genetically
- adverb by genetic mechanisms
- genetically passed down talents
- adverb by genetic mechanisms
- frankly4/5
frankly
- adverb (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
candidly; honestly.
- honestly, I don't believe it
- candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience
- frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn
- adverb (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
- progressively4/5
progressively
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
increasingly; more and more.
- she became increasingly depressed
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
- markedly4/5
markedly
- adverb in a clearly noticeable manner
- sales of luxury cars dropped markedly
- adverb in a clearly noticeable manner
- evenly4/5
evenly
- adverb in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way
equally.
- a class evenly divided between girls and boys
- they split their winnings equally
- deal equally with rich and poor
- adverb in a level and regular way
- adverb in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way
- willingly4/5
willingly
- adverb in a willing manner
volitionally.
- I willingly accept
- adverb in a willing manner
- spontaneously4/5
spontaneously
- adverb in a spontaneous manner
- this shift occurs spontaneously
- adverb without advance preparation
ad libitum; ad lib; impromptu.
- he spoke ad lib
- adverb in a spontaneous manner
- uniquely4/5
uniquely
- adverb so as to be unique
unambiguously.
- he could determine uniquely the properties of the compound
- adverb so as to be unique
- reluctantly4/5
reluctantly
- adverb with reluctance
- adverb with reluctance
- uniformly4/5
uniformly
- adverb in a uniform manner
- a uniformly bright surface
- adverb in a uniform manner
- sincerely4/5
sincerely
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
unfeignedly; truly.
- she praised him sincerely for his victory
- was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher
- we are truly sorry for the inconvenience
- adverb written formula for ending a letter
sincerely yours.
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
- visually4/5
visually
- adverb with respect to vision
- visually distorted
- adverb with respect to vision
- vigorously4/5
vigorously
- adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner
smartly.
- he defended his ideas vigorously
- adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner
- moderately4/5
moderately
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; reasonably; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb with moderation; in a moderate manner
- he drinks moderately
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- curiously4/5
curiously
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
peculiarly; oddly.
- had a curiously husky voice
- he's behaving rather peculiarly
- adverb with curiosity
inquisitively; interrogatively.
- the baby looked around curiously
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
- proudly4/5
proudly
- adverb with pride; in a proud manner
- he walked proudly into town
- adverb with pride; in a proud manner
- comfortably4/5
comfortably
- adverb in mental comfort; without stress
- he works comfortably on three continents
- adverb in physical comfort
- she could have been lying comfortably in bed getting the same relief
- adverb in mental comfort; without stress
- violently4/5
violently
- adverb in a violent manner
- they attacked violently
- adverb in a violent manner
- freshly4/5
freshly
- adverb very recently
fresh; newly; new.
- they are newly married
- newly raised objections
- a newly arranged hairdo
- grass new washed by the rain
- a freshly cleaned floor
- we are fresh out of tomatoes
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
pertly; impertinently; impudently; saucily.
- a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently
- adverb very recently
- intimately4/5
intimately
- adverb in a close manner
nearly; closely.
- the two phenomena are intimately connected
- the person most nearly concerned
- adverb with great or especially intimate knowledge
well.
- we knew them well
- adverb in a close manner
- incredibly4/5
incredibly
- adverb not easy to believe
implausibly; improbably; unbelievably.
- behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
fantastically; fabulously.
- she plays fabulously well
- adverb not easy to believe
- bitterly4/5
bitterly
- adverb with bitterness, in a resentful manner
- she complained bitterly
- adverb indicating something hard to accept
- he was bitterly disappointed
- adverb with bitterness, in a resentful manner
- cautiously4/5
cautiously
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
carefully.
- she ventured cautiously downstairs
- they handled the incident with kid gloves
- adverb in a conservative manner
conservatively; guardedly.
- we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
- adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact
- wildly4/5
wildly
- adverb to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
- the storyline is wildly unrealistic
- adverb in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner
- He gesticulated wildly
- adverb to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
- manually4/5
manually
- adverb by hand
- this car shifts manually
- adverb by hand
- unexpectedly4/5
unexpectedly
- adverb in a way that was not expected
out of the blue.
- her brother showed up at the wedding out of the blue
- adverb without advance planning
circumstantially; by chance; accidentally.
- they met accidentally
- adverb in a way that was not expected
- nicely4/5
nicely
- adverb in a nice way
- a nicely painted house
- adverb in a nice way
- accidentally4/5
accidentally
- adverb without advance planning
circumstantially; unexpectedly; by chance.
- they met accidentally
- adverb of a minor or subordinate nature
incidentally.
- these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models
- adverb without advance planning
- firstly4/5
firstly
- adverb before anything else
first off; foremost; first of all; first.
- first we must consider the garter snake
- adverb before anything else
- butterfly4/5
butterfly
- noun diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
- noun a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
butterfly stroke.
- noun diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
- rally4/5
rally
- noun a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
mass meeting.
- noun the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
rallying.
- he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning
- he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack
- noun a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
- narrowly4/5
narrowly
- adverb in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions
- he interprets the law narrowly
- adverb in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions
- vertically4/5
vertically
- adverb in a vertical direction
- a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally
- adverb in a vertical direction
- poly4/5
poly
(Bot.) A whitish woolly plant ( Teucrium Polium ) of the orderLabiatæ , found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus.Spelt also poley .
- vaguely4/5
vaguely
- adverb in a vague way
mistily.
- he looked vaguely familiar
- he explained it somewhat mistily
- adverb in a vague way
- patiently4/5
patiently
- adverb with patience; in a patient manner
- he patiently played with the child
- adverb with patience; in a patient manner
- lastly4/5
lastly
- adverb the item at the end
in conclusion; finally; last.
- last, I'll discuss family values
- adverb the item at the end
- preferably4/5
preferably
- adverb more readily or willingly
rather; sooner.
- clean it well, preferably with warm water
- I'd rather be in Philadelphia
- I'd sooner die than give up
- adverb more readily or willingly
- exceptionally4/5
exceptionally
- adverb to an exceptional degree
- it worked exceptionally well
- adverb to an exceptional degree
- holly4/5
holly
- noun any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
- noun United States rock star (1936-1959)
Buddy Holly; Charles Hardin Holley.
- noun any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
- unconsciously4/5
unconsciously
- adverb without awareness
- she jumped up unconsciously when he entered the room
- adverb without awareness
- faithfully4/5
faithfully
- adverb in a faithful manner
dependably; reliably.
- it always came on, faithfully, like the radio
- adverb in a faithful manner
- decidedly4/5
decidedly
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
emphatically; in spades; unquestionably; by all odds; definitely.
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
- spiritually4/5
spiritually
- adverb in a spiritual manner
- the ninth century was the spiritually freest period
- adverb in a spiritual manner
- nationally4/5
nationally
- adverb with regard to a nation taken as a whole
- a nationally uniform culture
- adverb extending throughout an entire nation
across the nation; nationwide; across the country.
- nationally advertised
- it was broadcast nationwide
- adverb with regard to a nation taken as a whole
- incidentally4/5
incidentally
- adverb introducing a different topic; in point of fact
by the bye; by the way; apropos.
- incidentally, I won't go to the party
- adverb of a minor or subordinate nature
accidentally.
- these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models
- adverb introducing a different topic; in point of fact
- brightly4/5
brightly
- adverb with brightness
bright; brilliantly.
- the stars shone brilliantly
- the windows glowed jewel bright
- adverb with brightness
- empirically4/5
empirically
- adverb in an empirical manner
through empirical observation; by trial and error.
- this can be empirically tested
- adverb in an empirical manner
- wisely4/5
wisely
- adverb in a wise manner
sagely.
- she acted wisely when she invited her parents
- adverb in a wise manner
- casually4/5
casually
- adverb not methodically or according to plan
- he dealt with his course work casually
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
nonchalantly.
- glanced casually at the headlines
- adverb not methodically or according to plan
- beverly4/5
bever
A light repast between meals; a lunch. Obs. Beau. & Fl.
- globally4/5
globally
- adverb throughout the world
- this is globally significant
- adverb throughout the world
- angrily4/5
angrily
- adverb with anger
- he angrily denied the accusation
- adverb with anger
- boldly4/5
boldly
- adverb with boldness, in a bold manner
- we must tackle these tasks boldly
- adverb with boldness, in a bold manner
- externally4/5
externally
- adverb on or from the outside
- the candidate needs to be externally evaluated
- adverb with respect to the outside
outwardly.
- outwardly, the figure is smooth
- adverb on or from the outside
- gladly4/5
gladly
- adverb in a willing manner
fain; lief.
- this was gladly agreed to
- I would fain do it
- adverb in a willing manner
- painfully4/5
painfully
- adverb unpleasantly
distressingly.
- his ignorance was painfully obvious
- adverb in or as if in pain
sorely.
- she moved painfully forward
- sorely wounded
- adverb unpleasantly
- instinctively4/5
instinctively
- adverb as a matter of instinct
- he instinctively grabbed the knife
- adverb as a matter of instinct
- reportedly4/5
reportedly
- adverb according to reports or other information
- she was reportedly his mistress for many years
- adverb according to reports or other information
- vastly4/5
vastly
- adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree
immensely.
- He had vastly overestimated his resources
- was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator
- adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree
- fiercely4/5
fiercely
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
ferociously.
- silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
- they fought fiercely
- adverb in an emotionally fierce manner
- she was fiercely proud of her children
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
- enormously4/5
enormously
- adverb extremely
staggeringly; tremendously; hugely.
- he was enormously popular
- adverb extremely
- politely4/5
politely
- adverb in a polite manner
courteously.
- the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'
- adverb in a polite manner
- momentarily4/5
momentarily
- adverb for an instant or moment
momently.
- we paused momentarily before proceeding
- a cardinal perched momently on the dogwood branch
- adverb at any moment
momently.
- she will be with you momently
- adverb for an instant or moment
- nervously4/5
nervously
- adverb in an anxiously nervous manner
- we watched the stock market nervously
- adverb with nervous excitement
- our bodies jumped nervously away at the slightest touch
- adverb in an anxiously nervous manner
- paradoxically4/5
paradoxically
- adverb in a paradoxical manner
- paradoxically, ice ages seem to occur when the sun gets hotter
- adverb in a paradoxical manner
- adversely4/5
adversely
- adverb in an adverse manner
- she was adversely affected by the new regulations
- adverb in an adverse manner
- admittedly4/5
admittedly
- adverb as acknowledged
true; confessedly; avowedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
- adverb as acknowledged
- earnestly4/5
earnestly
- adverb in a serious manner
seriously; in earnest.
- talking earnestly with his son
- she started studying snakes in earnest
- a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
- adverb in a serious manner
- ostensibly4/5
ostensibly
- adverb from appearances alone
on the face of it; apparently; seemingly.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
- adverb from appearances alone
- justly4/5
justly
- adverb with honesty
rightly; justifiedly.
- he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time
- adverb in accordance with moral or social standards
right.
- that serves him right
- do right by him
- adverb with honesty
- vividly4/5
vividly
- adverb in a vivid manner
- he described his adventures vividly
- adverb in a vivid manner
- experimentally4/5
experimentally
- adverb in an experimental fashion
by experimentation; through an experiment.
- this can be experimentally determined
- adverb in an experimental fashion
- indefinitely4/5
indefinitely
- adverb to an indefinite extent; for an indefinite time
- this could go on indefinitely
- adverb to an indefinite extent; for an indefinite time
- anxiously4/5
anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
apprehensively; uneasily.
- we watched anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
- intellectually4/5
intellectually
- adverb in an intellectual manner
- intellectually gifted children
- intellectually influenced
- adverb in an intellectual manner
- hourly4/5
hourly
- adjective satellite occurring every hour or payable by the hour
- hourly chimes
- hourly pay
- adverb every hour; by the hour
- daily, hourly, I grew stronger
- adjective satellite occurring every hour or payable by the hour
- immensely4/5
immensely
- adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree
vastly.
- He had vastly overestimated his resources
- was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator
- adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree
- conveniently4/5
conveniently
- adverb in a convenient manner
handily.
- the switch was conveniently located
- adverb in a convenient manner
- weakly4/5
weakly
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
weak; sapless; feeble; decrepit; infirm; rickety; debile.
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
- adverb in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree
- weakly agreed to a compromise
- wheezed weakly
- he was weakly attracted to her
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
- oddly4/5
oddly
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
curiously; peculiarly.
- had a curiously husky voice
- he's behaving rather peculiarly
- adverb in a strange manner
queerly; strangely; funnily.
- a queerly inscribed sheet of paper
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
- sicily4/5
sicily
- noun the Italian region on the island of Sicily
Sicilia.
- noun the largest island in the Mediterranean
Sicilia.
- noun the Italian region on the island of Sicily
- excessively4/5
excessively
- adverb to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
to a fault; overly; too.
- too big
- adverb to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
- objectively4/5
objectively
- adverb with objectivity
- we must look at the facts objectively
- adverb with objectivity
- polly4/5
pol
- noun a person active in party politics
political leader; politician; politico.
- noun a person active in party politics
- extraordinarily4/5
extraordinarily
- adverb extremely
inordinately.
- she was inordinately smart
- it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate
- adverb extremely
- anomaly4/5
anomaly
- noun deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
anomalousness.
- noun a person who is unusual
unusual person.
- noun deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
- richly4/5
richly
- adverb to an ample degree or in an ample manner
amply.
- these voices were amply represented
- we benefited richly
- adverb in a rich manner
high; luxuriously.
- he lives high
- adverb to an ample degree or in an ample manner
- warmly4/5
warmly
- adverb in a hearty manner
heartily; cordially.
- `Yes,' the children chorused heartily
- We welcomed her warmly
- adverb in a warm manner
warm.
- warmly dressed
- warm-clad skiers
- adverb in a hearty manner
- wonderfully4/5
wonderfully
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- prominently4/5
prominently
- adverb in a prominent way
conspicuously.
- the new car was prominently displayed in the driveway
- adverb in a prominent way
- powerfully4/5
powerfully
- adverb in a powerful manner
strongly.
- the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist
- adverb in a manner having a powerful influence
potently.
- Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind
- adverb in a powerful manner
- psychologically4/5
psychologically
- adverb with regard to psychology
- war that caught them in its toils either psychologically or physically
- the event was very damaging to the child psychologically
- adverb in terms of psychology
- classify poetry psychologically
- adverb with regard to psychology
- drastically4/5
drastically
- adverb in a drastic manner
- adverb in a drastic manner
- horizontally4/5
horizontally
- adverb in a horizontal direction
- a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally
- adverb in a horizontal direction
- geographically4/5
geographically
- adverb with respect to geography
- they are geographically closer to the center of town
- adverb with respect to geography
- centrally4/5
centrally
- adverb in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function
- The theater is centrally located
- adverb in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function
- selectively4/5
selectively
- adverb by selection; in a selective manner
- we choose our students very selectively
- adverb by selection; in a selective manner
- orally4/5
orally
- adverb (of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection; by_mouth
- he was administered the drug orally
- adverb by spoken rather than written means
by word of mouth.
- these stories were transmitted by word of mouth
- adverb (of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection; by_mouth
- intently4/5
intently
- adverb with strained or eager attention
- listened intently
- stood watching intently
- adverb with strained or eager attention
- securely4/5
securely
- adverb in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
firmly.
- she held the child securely
- adverb in a confident and unselfconscious manner
- he acts very securely in front of the camera
- adverb in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
- environmentally4/5
environmentally
- adverb for the environment
- the new recycling policy is environmentally safe
- adverb for the environment
- variously4/5
variously
- adverb in diverse ways
diversely; multifariously.
- the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants
- the speakers treated the subject most diversely
- adverb in diverse ways
- materially4/5
materially
- adverb with respect to material aspects
- psychologically similar but materially different
- adverb to a significant degree
- it aided him materially in winning the argument
- adverb with respect to material aspects
- luckily4/5
luckily
- adverb by good fortune
fortunately; as luck would have it; fortuitously.
- fortunately the weather was good
- adverb by good fortune
- confidently4/5
confidently
- adverb with confidence; in a confident manner
- we have to do what is right confidently
- adverb with confidence; in a confident manner
- dynamically4/5
dynamically
- adverb in a forceful dynamic manner
- this pianist plays dynamically
- adverb in a forceful dynamic manner
- manly4/5
manly
- adjective possessing qualities befitting a man
manlike; manful.
- adjective satellite characteristic of a man
manful; male; manlike; virile.
- a deep male voice
- manly sports
- adjective possessing qualities befitting a man
- mildly4/5
mildly
- adverb to a moderate degree
- he was mildly interested
- adverb in a gentle manner
gently.
- he talked gently to the injured animal
- adverb to a moderate degree
- aggressively4/5
aggressively
- adverb in an aggressive manner
sharply.
- she was being sharply questioned
- adverb in an aggressive manner
- overwhelmingly4/5
overwhelmingly
- adverb incapable of being resisted
overpoweringly; irresistibly.
- the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man
- adverb incapable of being resisted
- visibly4/5
visibly
- adverb in a visible manner
- he was visibly upset
- adverb so as to be visible
- the sign was visibly displayed
- adverb in a visible manner
- solemnly4/5
solemnly
- adverb in a grave and sedate manner
- the judge sat there solemnly
- adverb in a grave and sedate manner
- professionally4/5
professionally
- adverb in a professional manner
- professionally trained staff
- adverb in a professional manner
- generously4/5
generously
- adverb in a generous manner
munificently; liberally.
- he gave liberally to several charities
- adverb in a generous manner
- strikingly4/5
strikingly
- adverb in a striking manner
- this was strikingly demonstrated
- the evidence was strikingly absent
- adverb in a striking manner
- scientifically4/5
scientifically
- adverb with respect to science; in a scientific way
- this is scientifically interesting
- adverb with respect to science; in a scientific way
- enthusiastically4/5
enthusiastically
- adverb with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner
- they discussed the question enthusiastically
- adverb in a lavish or enthusiastic manner
sky-high.
- he extolled her virtues sky-high
- adverb with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner
- cheerfully4/5
cheerfully
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- he cheerfully agreed to do it
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- curly4/5
curly
- adjective (of hair) having curls or waves
- they envied her naturally curly hair
- adjective (of hair) having curls or waves
- inadvertently4/5
inadvertently
- adverb without knowledge or intention
unknowingly; unwittingly.
- he unwittingly deleted the references
- adverb without knowledge or intention
- strategically4/5
strategically
- adverb with regard to strategy
- strategically important decisions
- adverb with regard to strategy
- intrinsically4/5
intrinsically
- adverb with respect to its inherent nature
in and of itself; per se; as such.
- this statement is interesting per se
- adverb with respect to its inherent nature
- mechanically4/5
mechanically
- adverb in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
automatically.
- this door opens mechanically
- adverb in a machinelike manner; without feeling
- he smiled mechanically
- adverb in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
- thoughtfully4/5
thoughtfully
- adverb in a thoughtful manner
- he stared thoughtfully out the window
- adverb showing consideration and thoughtfulness
- he had thoughtfully brought with him some food to share
- adverb in a thoughtful manner
- emphatically4/5
emphatically
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
decidedly; in spades; unquestionably; by all odds; definitely.
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
- alternately4/5
alternately
- adverb in an alternating sequence or position
- They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing
- he planted fir and pine trees alternately
- adverb in an alternating sequence or position
- jolly4/5
jolly
- noun a happy party
- noun a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
jolly boat.
- noun a happy party
- arbitrarily4/5
arbitrarily
- adverb in a random manner
willy-nilly; indiscriminately; haphazardly; every which way; randomly; at random.
- the houses were randomly scattered
- bullets were fired into the crowd at random
- adverb in a random manner
- chemically4/5
chemically
- adverb with chemicals
- chemically fertilized
- adverb with respect to chemistry
- chemically different substances
- chemically related
- adverb with chemicals
- heartily4/5
heartily
- adverb with gusto and without reservation
- the boy threw himself heartily into his work
- adverb in a hearty manner
cordially; warmly.
- `Yes,' the children chorused heartily
- We welcomed her warmly
- adverb with gusto and without reservation
- faintly4/5
faintly
- adverb to a faint degree or weakly perceived
- between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly
- stars shining faintly through the overcast
- could hear his distant shouts only faintly
- the rumors weren't even faintly true
- adverb to a faint degree or weakly perceived
- acutely4/5
acutely
- adverb in an acute manner
- she pitied her sister acutely
- acutely aware
- adverb having a rapid onset
- an acutely debilitating virus
- adverb in an acute manner
- peculiarly4/5
peculiarly
- adverb uniquely or characteristically
particularly.
- these peculiarly cinematic elements
- a peculiarly French phenomenon
- everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him"- John Knowles
- adverb in a manner differing from the usual or expected
curiously; oddly.
- had a curiously husky voice
- he's behaving rather peculiarly
- adverb uniquely or characteristically
- gravely4/5
gravely
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
staidly; soberly.
- he walked soberly toward the altar
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
badly; seriously; severely.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
- forcibly4/5
forcibly
- adverb in a forcible manner
- keep in mind the dangers of imposing our own values and prejudices too forcibly
- adverb in a forcible manner
- intuitively4/5
intuitively
- adverb in an intuitive manner
- inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles
- adverb in an intuitive manner
- remotely4/5
remotely
- adverb in a remote manner
- when the measured speech of the chorus passes over into song the tones are, remotely but unmistakably, those taught by the orthodox liturgy
- adverb to a remote degree
- it is remotely possible
- adverb in a remote manner
- spatially4/5
spatially
- adverb with regard to space
- spatially limited
- adverb with regard to space
- electronically4/5
electronically
- adverb by electronic means
- the door opens electronically
- adverb by electronic means
- thirdly4/5
thirdly
- adverb in the third place
third.
- third we must consider unemployment
- adverb in the third place
- jelly4/5
jelly
- noun an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
gelatin.
- noun a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit
- noun an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
- reliably4/5
reliably
- adverb in a faithful manner
dependably; faithfully.
- it always came on, faithfully, like the radio
- adverb in a faithful manner
- conceptually4/5
conceptually
- adverb in a conceptual manner
- he can no longer think conceptually
- conceptually, the idea is quite simple
- adverb in a conceptual manner
- passionately4/5
passionately
- adverb with passion
- she kissed him passionately
- adverb in a stormy or violent manner
turbulently; stormily.
- adverb with passion
- incorrectly4/5
incorrectly
- adverb in an incorrect manner
falsely.
- to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
wrong; wrongly.
- he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly
- she guessed wrong
- adverb in an incorrect manner
- functionally4/5
functionally
- adverb with respect to function
- the two units are functionally interdependent
- adverb with respect to function
- artificially4/5
artificially
- adverb not according to nature; not by natural means
by artificial means; unnaturally.
- artificially induced conditions
- adverb not according to nature; not by natural means
- doubly4/5
doubly
- adverb to double the degree
double; twice.
- she was doubly rewarded
- his eyes were double bright
- adverb in a twofold manner
in two ways.
- he was doubly wrong
- adverb to double the degree
- structurally4/5
structurally
- adverb with respect to structure
- structurally, the organization is healthy
- adverb with respect to structure
- biologically4/5
biologically
- adverb with respect to biology
- biologically related
- adverb with respect to biology
- peacefully4/5
peacefully
- adverb in a peaceful manner
- the hen settled herself on the nest most peacefully
- adverb in a peaceful manner
- hurriedly4/5
hurriedly
- adverb in a hurried or hasty manner
in haste; hastily.
- the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful
- hastily, he scanned the headlines
- sold in haste and at a sacrifice
- adverb in a hurried or hasty manner
- symbolically4/5
symbolically
- adverb in a symbolic manner
- symbolically accepted goals
- adverb by means of symbols
- symbolically expressed
- adverb in a symbolic manner
- stately4/5
stately
- adjective satellite impressive in appearance
imposing; noble; baronial.
- a baronial mansion
- an imposing residence
- a noble tree
- severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses
- stately columns
- adjective satellite of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
statuesque.
- adjective satellite impressive in appearance
- dangerously4/5
dangerously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
perilously; hazardously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- impatiently4/5
impatiently
- adverb with impatience; in an impatient manner
- he answered her impatiently
- adverb with impatience; in an impatient manner
- satisfactorily4/5
satisfactorily
- adverb in a satisfactory manner
- adverb in a satisfactory manner
- racially4/5
racially
- adverb with respect to race
- racially integrated
- adverb with respect to race
- characteristically4/5
characteristically
- adverb in characteristic manner
- he arrived characteristically late
- adverb in characteristic manner
- priestly4/5
priestly
- adjective associated with the priesthood or priests
hieratical; sacerdotal; hieratic.
- priestly (or sacerdotal) vestments
- hieratic gestures
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood
priestlike.
- priestly dedication to the people of his parish
- adjective associated with the priesthood or priests
- knowingly4/5
knowingly
- adverb with full knowledge and deliberation
wittingly.
- he wittingly deleted the references
- adverb with full knowledge and deliberation
- wrongly4/5
wrongly
- adverb without justice or fairness
- wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win"- Shakespeare
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
wrong; incorrectly.
- he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly
- she guessed wrong
- adverb without justice or fairness
- rationally4/5
rationally
- adverb in a rational manner
- we must act rationally
- adverb in a rational manner
- endlessly4/5
endlessly
- adverb continuing forever without end
infinitely.
- there are infinitely many possibilities
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; unceasingly; continuously; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb continuing forever without end
- dearly4/5
dearly
- adverb in a sincere and heartfelt manner
in a heartfelt way.
- I would dearly love to know
- adverb at a great cost
dear.
- he paid dearly for the food
- this cost him dear
- adverb in a sincere and heartfelt manner
- forcefully4/5
forcefully
- adverb with full force
- we are seeing this film too late to feel its original impact forcefully
- adverb with full force
- falsely4/5
falsely
- adverb in an insincerely false manner
- a seduction on my part would land us with the necessity to rise, bathe and dress, chat falsely about this and that, and emerge into the rest of the evening as though nothing had happened
- adverb in an incorrect manner
incorrectly.
- to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely
- adverb in an insincerely false manner
- bully4/5
bully
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; roughneck; hooligan; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
- noun a hired thug
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
- unanimously4/5
unanimously
- adverb of one mind; without dissent
nemine contradicente; nem con.
- the Senate unanimously approved the bill
- we voted unanimously
- adverb of one mind; without dissent
- keenly4/5
keenly
- adverb in a keen and discriminating manner
- he was keenly aware of his own shortcomings
- adverb in a keen and discriminating manner
- subtly4/5
subtly
- adverb in a subtle manner
- late nineteenth-century French opera at its most beautiful, subtly romantic with a twilight melancholy
- adverb in a subtle manner
- verbally4/5
verbally
- adverb as a verb
- he had a habit of using nouns verbally
- adverb by means of language
- verbally expressive
- adverb as a verb
- dolly4/5
dolly
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
- godly4/5
godly
- adjective satellite showing great reverence for god
reverent; worshipful.
- a godly man
- leading a godly life
- adjective satellite emanating from God
divine.
- divine judgment
- divine guidance
- everything is black or white...satanic or godly"-Saturday Review
- adjective satellite showing great reverence for god
- overtly4/5
overtly
- adverb in an overt manner
- he did it overtly
- adverb in an overt manner
- respectfully4/5
respectfully
- adverb in a respectful manner
- might I respectfully suggest to the Town Council that they should adopt a policy of masterly inactivity?
- adverb in a respectful manner
- furiously4/5
furiously
- adverb (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner
- winds were blowing furiously
- adverb in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy
- the boys fought furiously
- she went peddling furiously up the narrow street
- adverb (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner
- correspondingly4/5
correspondingly
- adverb in a corresponding manner
- the temperature decreases correspondingly
- adverb in a corresponding manner
- favorably4/5
favorably
- adverb showing approval
favourably.
- he reviewed the play favorably
- adverb showing approval
- illegally4/5
illegally
- adverb in an illegal manner
illicitly; lawlessly.
- they dumped the waste illegally
- adverb in an illegal manner
- squarely4/5
squarely
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
forthrightly; forthright.
- to face a problem squarely
- the responsibility lies squarely with them
- spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point
- adverb in a straight direct way
square.
- looked him squarely in the eye
- ran square into me
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
- pleasantly4/5
pleasantly
- adverb in a cheerful manner
cheerily; sunnily.
- `I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
enjoyably; agreeably.
- we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- willy4/5
willy
A large wicker basket. Prov. Eng. Halliwell.
- linearly4/5
linearly
- adverb in a linear manner
- linearly polarized radiation
- it grew linearly
- adverb in a linear manner
- abundantly4/5
abundantly
- adverb in an abundant manner
profusely; copiously; extravagantly.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in an abundant manner
- densely4/5
densely
- adverb in a stupid manner
obtusely; dumbly.
- he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone
- adverb in a concentrated manner
thickly.
- old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built
- a thickly populated area
- adverb in a stupid manner
- dimly4/5
dimly
- adverb in a dim indistinct manner
indistinctly.
- we perceived the change only dimly
- adverb in a manner lacking interest or vitality
palely; pallidly.
- a palely entertaining show
- adverb in a dim indistinct manner
- urgently4/5
urgently
- adverb with great urgency
desperately.
- health care reform is needed urgently
- the soil desperately needed potash
- adverb with great urgency
- famously4/5
famously
- adverb in a manner or to an extent that is well known
- in his famously anecdotal style
- adverb extremely well
excellently; splendidly; magnificently.
- he did splendidly in the exam
- we got along famously
- adverb in a manner or to an extent that is well known
- hopelessly4/5
hopelessly
- adverb in a hopeless manner
- the papers were hopelessly jumbled
- he is hopelessly romantic
- adverb in a dispirited manner without hope
dispiritedly.
- the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances
- adverb in a hopeless manner
- numerically4/5
numerically
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- in ten years' time the Oxbridge mathematicians, scientists, and engineers will not be much more significant numerically than the Oxbridge medical schools are now
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- graphically4/5
graphically
- adverb in a diagrammatic manner
diagrammatically.
- the landscape unit drawn diagrammatically illustrates the gentle rolling relief, with a peat-filled basin
- adverb with respect to graphic aspects
- graphically interesting designs
- adverb in a diagrammatic manner
- grossly4/5
grossly
- adverb in a gross manner
- adverb in a gross manner
- gratefully4/5
gratefully
- adverb with appreciation; in a grateful manner
appreciatively.
- he accepted my offer appreciatively
- adverb in a thankful manner; with thanks
thankfully.
- he accepted thankfully my apologies
- adverb with appreciation; in a grateful manner
- frantically4/5
frantically
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
madly.
- she fought back madly
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
- concurrently4/5
concurrently
- adverb overlapping in duration
at the same time.
- concurrently with the conference an exhibition of things associated with Rutherford was held
- going to school and holding a job at the same time
- adverb overlapping in duration
- perpetually4/5
perpetually
- adverb everlastingly; for all time
- rays...streaming perpetually from the sun"- Stuart Chase
- adverb without interruption
incessantly; always; forever; constantly.
- the world is constantly changing
- adverb everlastingly; for all time
- speedily4/5
speedily
- adverb with rapid movements
chop-chop; rapidly; apace; quickly.
- he works quickly
- adverb with rapid movements
- eternally4/5
eternally
- adverb for a limitless time
everlastingly; forever; evermore.
- no one can live forever
- brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss
- adverb for a limitless time
- blindly4/5
blindly
- adverb without seeing or looking
- he felt around his desk blindly
- adverb without preparation or reflection; without a rational basis
- they bought the car blindly
- he picked a wife blindly
- adverb without seeing or looking
- successively4/5
successively
- adverb in proper order or sequence
in turn.
- talked to each child in turn
- the stable became in turn a chapel and then a movie theater
- adverb in proper order or sequence
- unquestionably4/5
unquestionably
- adverb without question
unimpeachably.
- Fred Winter is unquestionably the jockey to follow
- they hired unimpeachably first-rate faculty members
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
decidedly; emphatically; in spades; by all odds; definitely.
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- adverb without question
- decisively4/5
decisively
- adverb with firmness
resolutely.
- `I will come along,' she said decisively
- adverb with finality; conclusively
- the voted settled the argument decisively
- adverb with firmness
- tenderly4/5
tenderly
- adverb with tenderness; in a tender manner
- tenderly she placed her arms round him
- adverb with tenderness; in a tender manner
- understandably4/5
understandably
- adverb in an intelligible manner
intelligibly; clearly.
- the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly
- adverb in an intelligible manner
- nightly4/5
nightly
- adjective satellite happening every night
- nightly television now goes on until 3:00 or 4:00 a.m.
- adverb at the end of each day
every night.
- she checks on her roses nightly
- adjective satellite happening every night
- infrequently4/5
infrequently
- adverb not many times
- in your 1850 church you not infrequently find a dramatic contrast between the sumptuous appointments of the building itself and the inhuman barrack-like living conditions in the church room
- adverb not many times
- unduly4/5
unduly
- adverb to an undue degree
- she was unduly pessimistic about her future
- adverb to an undue degree
- qualitatively4/5
qualitatively
- adverb in a qualitative manner
- this discoloration qualitatively suggests that the substance is low in inorganic iron
- adverb in a qualitative manner
- sly4/5
sly
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- eminently4/5
eminently
- adverb in an eminent manner
- two subjects on which he was eminently qualified to make an original contribution
- adverb in an eminent manner
- purposely4/5
purposely
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
designedly; advisedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; deliberately.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- minimally4/5
minimally
- adverb to a minimal degree
- the cells minimally responsive to lines in this orientation will not fire
- adverb to a minimal degree
- notoriously4/5
notoriously
- adverb to a notorious degree
- European emigres, who notoriously used to repair to the British Museum to write seditious pamphlets
- adverb to a notorious degree
- mathematically4/5
mathematically
- adverb with respect to mathematics
- mathematically impossible
- adverb with respect to mathematics
- mistakenly4/5
mistakenly
- adverb in a mistaken manner
erroneously.
- he mistakenly believed it
- adverb in a mistaken manner
- laterally4/5
laterally
- adverb to or by or from the side
- such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin
- adverb in a lateral direction or location
- the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally
- adverb to or by or from the side
- constitutionally4/5
constitutionally
- adverb according to the constitution
- this was constitutionally ruled out
- adverb according to the constitution
- aptly4/5
aptly
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
ably; capably; competently.
- they worked competently
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
- thinly4/5
thinly
- adverb without force or sincere effort
- smiled thinly
- adverb without viscosity
thin.
- the blood was flowing thin
- adverb without force or sincere effort
- humbly4/5
humbly
- adverb in a humble manner
meekly.
- he humbly lowered his head
- adverb in a miserly manner
meanly.
- they lived meanly and without ostentation
- adverb in a humble manner
- amazingly4/5
amazingly
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
astonishingly; surprisingly.
- amazingly, he finished medical school in three years
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
- brilliantly4/5
brilliantly
- adverb with brightness
brightly; bright.
- the stars shone brilliantly
- the windows glowed jewel bright
- adverb in an extremely intelligent way
- he solved the problem brilliantly
- adverb with brightness
- lilly4/5
lilly
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- unnecessarily4/5
unnecessarily
- adverb in an unnecessary manner
- they were unnecessarily rude
- adverb without any necessity
- this marathon would exhaust him unnecessarily
- adverb in an unnecessary manner
- religiously4/5
religiously
- adverb by religion
sacredly.
- religiously inspired art
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
conscientiously; scrupulously.
- he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock
- adverb by religion
- informally4/5
informally
- adverb without formality
- he visited us informally
- adverb with the use of colloquial expressions
colloquially; conversationally.
- this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn
- adverb without formality
- conventionally4/5
conventionally
- adverb in a conventional manner
- he usually behaves rather conventionally
- adverb in a conventional manner
- leisurely4/5
leisurely
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easygoing; easy.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adverb in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
at leisure.
- read the manual at your leisure
- he traveled leisurely
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
- suitably4/5
suitably
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; appropriately; befittingly; fittingly.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- diligently4/5
diligently
- adverb with diligence; in a diligent manner
- we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint
- adverb with diligence; in a diligent manner
- gracefully4/5
gracefully
- adverb in a graceful manner
- she swooped gracefully
- adverb in a gracious or graceful manner
graciously.
- he did not have a chance to grow up graciously
- adverb in a graceful manner
- inversely4/5
inversely
- adverb in an inverse or contrary manner
reciprocally.
- inversely related
- wavelength and frequency are, of course, related reciprocally"- F.A.Geldard
- adverb in an inverse or contrary manner
- tremendously4/5
tremendously
- adverb extremely
staggeringly; enormously; hugely.
- he was enormously popular
- adverb extremely
- bravely4/5
bravely
- adverb in a courageous manner
courageously.
- bravely he went into the burning house
- adverb in a courageous manner
- graciously4/5
graciously
- adverb in a gracious or graceful manner
gracefully.
- he did not have a chance to grow up graciously
- adverb in a gracious or graceful manner
- disproportionately4/5
disproportionately
- adverb out of proportion
- this wall is disproportionately long
- adverb to a disproportionate degree
- his benefits were disproportionately generous
- adverb out of proportion
- convincingly4/5
convincingly
- adverb in a convincing manner
- he argued convincingly
- adverb in a convincing manner
- prematurely4/5
prematurely
- adverb (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation
- the child was born prematurely
- adverb too soon; in a premature manner
untimely.
- I spoke prematurely
- adverb (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation
- inwardly4/5
inwardly
- adverb with respect to private feelings
inside.
- inwardly, she was raging
- adverb with respect to private feelings
- harshly4/5
harshly
- adverb in a harsh or unkind manner
- `That's enough!,' he cut in harshly
- adverb in a harsh and grating manner
raspingly; gratingly.
- her voice fell gratingly on our ears
- adverb in a harsh or unkind manner
- tentatively4/5
tentatively
- adverb in a tentative manner
- we agreed tentatively on a dinner date
- adverb in a tentative manner
- awfully4/5
awfully
- adverb used as intensifiers
awful; terribly; frightfully.
- terribly interesting
- I'm awful sorry
- adverb of a dreadful kind
horribly; dreadfully.
- there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
- adverb used as intensifiers
- persistently4/5
persistently
- adverb in a persistent manner
- he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently...
- adverb with persistence
- adverb in a persistent manner
- singularly4/5
singularly
- adverb in a singular manner or to a singular degree; he acquired three wives and fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone"
- Lord T. was considered singularly licentious even for the courts of Russia and Portugal
- adverb in a singular manner or to a singular degree; he acquired three wives and fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone"
- lowly4/5
lowly
- adjective satellite low or inferior in station or quality
small; modest; humble; low.
- a humble cottage
- a lowly parish priest
- a modest man of the people
- small beginnings
- adjective satellite inferior in rank or status
petty; junior-grade; lower-ranking; subaltern; secondary.
- the junior faculty
- a lowly corporal
- petty officialdom
- a subordinate functionary
- adjective satellite low or inferior in station or quality
- crucially4/5
crucially
- adverb to a crucial degree
- crucially important
- crucially, he must meet us at the airport
- adverb to a crucial degree
- realistically4/5
realistically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- let's look at the situation realistically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- the figure was realistically painted
- adverb in a realistic manner
- medically4/5
medically
- adverb involving medical practice
- medically trained nurses
- medically correct treatment
- adverb involving medical practice
- ghostly4/5
ghostly
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
spectral; spiritual; ghostlike; phantasmal; apparitional.
- a ghostly face at the window
- a phantasmal presence in the room
- spectral emanations
- spiritual tappings at a seance
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
- exponentially4/5
exponentially
- adverb in an exponential manner
- inflation is growing exponentially
- adverb in an exponential manner
- legitimately4/5
legitimately
- adverb in a manner acceptable to common custom
licitly; lawfully.
- you cannot do this legitimately!
- adverb in a lawfully recognized manner
- let's get married so our child can be born legitimately
- adverb in a manner acceptable to common custom
- coldly4/5
coldly
- adverb in a cold unemotional manner
in cold blood.
- he killed her in cold blood
- adverb in a cold unemotional manner
- popularly4/5
popularly
- adverb among the people
- this topic was popularly discussed
- adverb among the people
- rigidly4/5
rigidly
- adverb in a rigid manner
stiffly; bolt.
- the body was rigidly erect
- he sat bolt upright
- adverb in a rigid manner
- chilly4/5
chilly
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
chilli; chili; chile; chili pepper.
- adjective satellite not characterized by emotion
- a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
- noun very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- habitually4/5
habitually
- adverb according to habit or custom
- her habitually severe expression
- he habitually keeps his office door closed
- adverb according to habit or custom
- lovingly4/5
lovingly
- adverb with fondness; with love
fondly.
- she spoke to her children fondly
- adverb with fondness; with love
- excitedly4/5
excitedly
- adverb with excitement; in an excited manner
- she shook his hand excitedly
- adverb with excitement; in an excited manner
- inextricably4/5
inextricably
- adverb in an inextricable manner
- motives inspired by Mammon were often inextricably blended with things pertaining to Caesar and to God
- adverb in an inextricable manner
- passively4/5
passively
- adverb in a passive manner
- he listened passively
- adverb in a passive manner
- improperly4/5
improperly
- adverb in an improper way
- he checked whether the wound had healed improperly
- adverb in an improper way
- unwittingly4/5
unwittingly
- adverb without knowledge or intention
unknowingly; inadvertently.
- he unwittingly deleted the references
- adverb without knowledge or intention
- unruly4/5
unruly
- adjective satellite noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
rambunctious; rumbustious; robustious; boisterous.
- a boisterous crowd
- a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand
- a robustious group of teenagers
- beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings
- an unruly class
- adjective satellite unwilling to submit to authority
disobedient.
- unruly teenagers
- adjective satellite noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
- delicately4/5
delicately
- adverb in a delicate manner
exquisitely; finely; fine.
- finely shaped features
- her fine drawn body
- adverb in a delicate manner
- ethically4/5
ethically
- adverb in an ethical manner; from an ethical point of view; according to ethics
- he behaved ethically
- this is ethically unacceptable
- adverb in an ethical manner; from an ethical point of view; according to ethics
- unsuccessfully4/5
unsuccessfully
- adverb without success
- she tried unsuccessfully to persuade him to buy a new car
- adverb without success
- tally4/5
tally
- noun a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
run.
- the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th
- their first tally came in the 3rd inning
- noun a bill for an amount due
reckoning.
- noun a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
- noticeably4/5
noticeably
- adverb in a noticeable manner
observably; perceptibly.
- he changed noticeably over the years
- adverb in a noticeable manner
- assuredly4/5
assuredly
- adverb without a doubt
- the grammar schools were assuredly not intended for the gentry alone
- adverb without a doubt
- briskly4/5
briskly
- adverb in a brisk manner
- she walked briskly in the cold air
- `after lunch,' she said briskly
- adverb in a brisk manner
- miraculously4/5
miraculously
- adverb in a miraculous manner
- my hand grasped the gun that was, miraculously, lying on the ground beside my finger tips
- adverb in a miraculous manner
- carelessly4/5
carelessly
- adverb without care or concern
heedlessly.
- carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment
- adverb without caution or prudence
incautiously.
- one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands
- adverb without care or concern
- sternly4/5
sternly
- adverb with sternness; in a severe manner
severely.
- `No,' she said sternly
- peered severely over her glasses
- adverb with sternness; in a severe manner
- grimly4/5
grimly
- adverb in a grim implacable manner
- he was grimly satisfied
- adverb in a grim implacable manner
- ideologically4/5
ideologically
- adverb with respect to ideology
- ideologically, we do not see eye to eye
- adverb with respect to ideology
- amply4/5
amply
- adverb to an ample degree or in an ample manner
richly.
- these voices were amply represented
- we benefited richly
- adverb sufficiently; more than adequately
fully.
- the evidence amply (or fully) confirms our suspicions
- they were fully (or amply) fed
- adverb to an ample degree or in an ample manner
- ghastly4/5
ghastly
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
macabre; grisly; sick; gruesome; grim.
- ghastly wounds
- the grim aftermath of the bombing
- the grim task of burying the victims
- a grisly murder
- gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
- macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
- macabre tortures conceived by madmen
- adjective satellite gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
sepulchral; charnel.
- a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
- ghastly shrieks
- the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- chronically4/5
chronically
- adverb in a habitual and longstanding manner
inveterate.
- smoking chronically
- adverb in a slowly developing and long lasting manner
- chronically ill persons
- adverb in a habitual and longstanding manner
- manifestly4/5
manifestly
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
patently; plainly; plain; obviously; apparently; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- creatively3/5
creatively
- adverb in a creative manner
- she solved the problem creatively
- adverb in a creative manner
- rigorously3/5
rigorously
- adverb in a rigorous manner
strictly.
- he had been trained rigorously by the monks
- adverb in a rigorous manner
- thankfully3/5
thankfully
- adverb in a thankful manner; with thanks
gratefully.
- he accepted thankfully my apologies
- adverb let us be thankful that
- thankfully he didn't come to the party
- adverb in a thankful manner; with thanks
- marginally3/5
marginally
- adverb in a marginal manner
- marginally interesting
- adverb in a marginal manner
- modestly3/5
modestly
- adverb with modesty; in a modest manner
- the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'
- adverb with modesty; in a modest manner
- sweetly3/5
sweetly
- adverb in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
sweet.
- Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly
- how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank"- Shakespeare
- talking sweet to each other
- adverb in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
- involuntarily3/5
involuntarily
- adverb against your will
- he was involuntarily held against his will
- adverb against your will
- predictably3/5
predictably
- adverb in a predictable manner or to a predictable degree
- predictably, he did not like the news
- adverb in a predictable manner or to a predictable degree
- awkwardly3/5
awkwardly
- adverb in an awkward manner
- he bent awkwardly
- adverb in an awkward manner
- admirably3/5
admirably
- adverb in an admirable manner
laudably; commendable; praiseworthily.
- the children's responses were admirably normal
- adverb in an admirable manner
- bluntly3/5
bluntly
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
brusquely; bluffly; roundly; flat out.
- he spoke bluntly
- he stated his opinion flat-out
- he was criticized roundly
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
- verily3/5
verily
- adverb in truth; certainly
- I verily think so
- trust in the Lord...and verily thou shalt be fed"- Ps 37:3
- adverb in truth; certainly
- brutally3/5
brutally
- adverb in a vicious manner
savagely; viciously.
- he was viciously attacked
- adverb in a vicious manner
- courtly3/5
courtly
- adjective satellite refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
stately; formal.
- a courtly gentleman
- adjective satellite refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
- vehemently3/5
vehemently
- adverb in a vehement manner
- he vehemently denied the accusations against him
- adverb in a vehement manner
- divinely3/5
divinely
- adverb by divine means
- the divinely appointed means of rescue from temporal existence
- adverb by divine means
- conspicuously3/5
conspicuously
- adverb in a manner tending to attract attention
- there have been plenty of general declarations about willingness to meet and talk, but conspicuously no mention of time and place
- adverb in a prominent way
prominently.
- the new car was prominently displayed in the driveway
- adverb in a manner tending to attract attention
- sequentially3/5
sequentially
- adverb in a consecutive manner
consecutive.
- we numbered the papers consecutively
- adverb in a consecutive manner
- resolutely3/5
resolutely
- adverb showing firm determination or purpose
- she resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him
- he entered the building resolutely
- adverb with firmness
decisively.
- `I will come along,' she said decisively
- adverb showing firm determination or purpose
- cowardly3/5
cowardly
- adjective lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
fearful.
- cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley
- adjective lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
- technologically3/5
technologically
- adverb by means of technology
- technologically impossible
- adverb by means of technology
- affectionately3/5
affectionately
- adverb with affection
dear; dearly.
- she loved him dearly
- he treats her affectionately
- adverb with affection
- usefully3/5
usefully
- adverb in a useful manner
- extra money could be usefully spent on this project
- adverb in a useful manner
- quantitatively3/5
quantitatively
- adverb in a quantitative manner
- this can be expressed quantitatively
- adverb in a quantitative manner
- electrically3/5
electrically
- adverb by electricity
- electrically controlled
- adverb by electricity
- thickly3/5
thickly
- adverb spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
- after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly
- adverb in a concentrated manner
densely.
- old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built
- a thickly populated area
- adverb spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue
- mysteriously3/5
mysteriously
- adverb in a cryptic manner
enigmatically; cryptically.
- we will meet again," he said cryptically
- adverb in a cryptic manner
- nominally3/5
nominally
- adverb in name only
- nominally he is the boss
- adverb in name only
- horribly3/5
horribly
- adverb of a dreadful kind
dreadfully; awfully.
- there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
- adverb of a dreadful kind
- ethnically3/5
ethnically
- adverb with respect to ethnicity
- the neighborhood is ethnically diverse
- adverb with respect to ethnicity
- helplessly3/5
helplessly
- adverb in a helpless manner
impotently; unable to help.
- the crowd watched him helplessly
- adverb in a helpless manner
- oily3/5
oily
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; oleaginous; smarmy.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- sickly3/5
sickly
- adjective satellite unhealthy looking
sallow.
- adjective satellite somewhat ill or prone to illness
peaked; indisposed; unwell; under the weather; ailing; seedy; poorly.
- my poor ailing grandmother
- feeling a bit indisposed today
- you look a little peaked
- feeling poorly
- a sickly child
- is unwell and can't come to work
- adjective satellite unhealthy looking
- relentlessly3/5
relentlessly
- adverb in a relentless manner
unrelentingly.
- he worked relentlessly
- adverb in a relentless manner
- outwardly3/5
outwardly
- adverb with respect to the outside
externally.
- outwardly, the figure is smooth
- adverb in outward appearance
- outwardly, she appeared composed
- adverb with respect to the outside
- sorely3/5
sorely
- adverb to a great degree
- I missed him sorely
- we were sorely taxed to keep up with them
- adverb in or as if in pain
painfully.
- she moved painfully forward
- sorely wounded
- adverb to a great degree
- wally3/5
wally
- noun a silly and inept person; someone who is regarded as stupid
- noun a silly and inept person; someone who is regarded as stupid
- unfairly3/5
unfairly
- adverb in an unfair manner
below the belt.
- they dealt with him unfairly
- their accusations hit below the belt
- adverb in an unfair manner
- connolly3/5
connolly
- noun United States tennis player who was the first woman to win the United States, British, French, and Australian championships in the same year (1953) (1934-1969)
Maureen Catherine Connolly; Little Mo Connolly.
- noun United States tennis player who was the first woman to win the United States, British, French, and Australian championships in the same year (1953) (1934-1969)
- singly3/5
singly
- adverb one by one; one at a time
- they were arranged singly
- adverb apart from others
individually; on an individual basis; one by one; separately; severally.
- taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square
- the fine points are treated singly
- adverb one by one; one at a time
- unequivocally3/5
unequivocally
- adverb in an unambiguous manner
unambiguously.
- she stated her intentions unequivocally
- adverb in an unambiguous manner
- philosophically3/5
philosophically
- adverb in a philosophic manner
- she took it philosophically
- adverb with respect to philosophy
- the movement is philosophically indebted to Rousseau
- adverb in a philosophic manner
- incessantly3/5
incessantly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
ceaselessly; unceasingly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb without interruption
always; forever; constantly; perpetually.
- the world is constantly changing
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- coolly3/5
coolly
- adverb in a composed and unconcerned manner
nervelessly; nonchalantly.
- without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher
- adverb in a composed and unconcerned manner
- suspiciously3/5
suspiciously
- adverb with suspicion
- she regarded the food suspiciously
- adverb with suspicion
- princely3/5
princely
- adjective satellite rich and superior in quality
gilded; sumptuous; opulent; luxurious; grand; deluxe.
- a princely sum
- gilded dining rooms
- adjective satellite having the rank of or befitting a prince
- a princely bearing
- princely manner
- adjective satellite rich and superior in quality
- flatly3/5
flatly
- adverb in an unqualified manner
unconditionally; categorically.
- he flatly denied the charges
- adverb in an unqualified manner
- succinctly3/5
succinctly
- adverb with concise and precise brevity; to the point
compactly.
- Please state your case as succinctly as possible
- he wrote compactly but clearly
- adverb with concise and precise brevity; to the point
- fondly3/5
fondly
- adverb with fondness; with love
lovingly.
- she spoke to her children fondly
- adverb with fondness; with love
- reilly3/5
reilly
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- federally3/5
federally
- adverb by federal government
- it's federally regulated
- adverb by federal government
- analytically3/5
analytically
- adverb by virtue of analysis
- assuming that the distinction is maintained one may ask which is to be analytically prior?
- adverb by virtue of analysis
- metaphorically3/5
metaphorically
- adverb in a metaphorical manner
- she expressed herself metaphorically
- adverb in a metaphorical manner
- miserably3/5
miserably
- adverb in a miserable manner
- I bit my lip miserably and nodded
- adverb in a miserable manner
- cruelly3/5
cruelly
- adverb excessively
- a cruelly bitter winter
- adverb with cruelty
- he treated his students cruelly
- adverb excessively
- hugely3/5
hugely
- adverb extremely
staggeringly; tremendously; enormously.
- he was enormously popular
- adverb extremely
- erroneously3/5
erroneously
- adverb in a mistaken manner
mistakenly.
- he mistakenly believed it
- adverb in a mistaken manner
- academically3/5
academically
- adverb in regard to academic matters
- academically, this is a good school
- adverb in regard to academic matters
- conceivably3/5
conceivably
- adverb within the realm of possibility
- the weather may conceivably change
- adverb within the realm of possibility
- cleverly3/5
cleverly
- adverb in a clever manner
smartly.
- they were cleverly arranged
- a smartly managed business
- adverb in a clever manner
- pointedly3/5
pointedly
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- he pointedly ignored the question
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- distinctively3/5
distinctively
- adverb in an identifiably distinctive manner
- the distinctively conservative district of the county
- adverb in an identifiably distinctive manner
- superficially3/5
superficially
- adverb in a superficial manner
- he was superficially interested
- adverb in a superficial manner
- definitively3/5
definitive
- adjective satellite clearly defined or formulated
unequivocal.
- the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney
- adjective satellite of recognized authority or excellence
authoritative; classical; classic.
- the definitive work on Greece
- classical methods of navigation
- adjective satellite clearly defined or formulated
- interchangeably3/5
interchangeably
- adverb in an interchangeable manner
- these terms can be used interchangeably
- adverb in an interchangeable manner
- solidly3/5
solidly
- adverb as an undiversified whole
- the unions voted solidly for Roosevelt
- adverb with strength and soundness
- a solidly built house
- adverb as an undiversified whole
- untimely3/5
untimely
- adjective satellite badly timed
unseasonable; wrong; ill-timed.
- an ill-timed intervention
- you think my intrusion unseasonable
- an untimely remark
- it was the wrong moment for a joke
- adjective satellite uncommonly early or before the expected time
premature.
- illness led to his premature death
- alcohol brought him to an untimely end
- adjective satellite badly timed
- disorderly3/5
disorderly
- adjective undisciplined and unruly
- disorderly youths
- disorderly conduct
- adjective satellite in utter disorder
topsy-turvy; jumbled; higgledy-piggledy; hugger-mugger.
- a disorderly pile of clothes
- adjective undisciplined and unruly
- conclusively3/5
conclusively
- adverb in a conclusive way
once and for all.
- we settled the problem conclusively
- adverb in a conclusive way
- liberally3/5
liberally
- adverb freely in a nonliteral manner
- he embellished his stories liberally
- adverb in a generous manner
munificently; generously.
- he gave liberally to several charities
- adverb freely in a nonliteral manner
- cheaply3/5
cheaply
- adverb in a stingy manner
stingily; chintzily.
- their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily
- adverb in a cheap manner
inexpensively; tattily.
- a cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar
- adverb in a stingy manner
- unfriendly3/5
unfriendly
- adjective not easy to understand or use
- user-unfriendly
- adjective not disposed to friendship or friendliness
- an unfriendly coldness of manner
- an unfriendly action to take
- adjective not easy to understand or use
- abnormally3/5
abnormally
- adverb in an abnormal manner
- they were behaving abnormally
- his blood pressure was abnormally low
- adverb in an abnormal manner
- wearily3/5
wearily
- adverb in a weary manner
tiredly.
- he walked around tiredly
- adverb in a weary manner
- triumphantly3/5
triumphantly
- adverb in a triumphant manner
- she shouted triumphantly
- adverb in a triumphant manner
- stubbornly3/5
stubbornly
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
obstinately; obdurately; mulishly; pig-headedly; cussedly.
- she remained stubbornly in the same position
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
- uncomfortably3/5
uncomfortably
- adverb in physical discomfort
- she lay on the couch, her body uncomfortably twisted
- adverb in physical discomfort
- darkly3/5
darkly
- adverb without light
in darkness.
- the river was sliding darkly under the mist
- adverb in a dark glowering menacing manner
- he stared darkly at her
- adverb without light
- attentively3/5
attentively
- adverb with attention; in an attentive manner
- he listened attentively
- adverb with attention; in an attentive manner
- intensively3/5
intensively
- adverb in an intensive manner
- he studied the snake intensively
- adverb in an intensive manner
- linguistically3/5
linguistically
- adverb with respect to the science of linguistics
- linguistically interesting data
- adverb with respect to language
lingually.
- linguistically impaired children
- a lingually diverse population
- adverb with respect to the science of linguistics
- ely3/5
e
- noun the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...
- noun a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
tocopherol; vitamin E.
- noun the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...
- idly3/5
idly
- adverb in an idle manner
lazily.
- this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people
- adverb in an idle manner
- uneasily3/5
uneasily
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
apprehensively; anxiously.
- we watched anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
- unilaterally3/5
unilaterally
- adverb in a unilateral manner; by means of one part or party
one-sidedly.
- they worked out an agreement unilaterally
- adverb in a unilateral manner; by means of one part or party
- 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
- lawfully3/5
lawfully
- adverb in a manner acceptable to common custom
licitly; legitimately.
- you cannot do this legitimately!
- adverb by law; conforming to the law
legally; de jure.
- we are lawfully wedded now
- adverb in a manner acceptable to common custom
- temporally3/5
temporally
- adverb with regard to temporal order
- temporally processed
- adverb with regard to temporal order
- homely3/5
homely
- adjective satellite lacking in physical beauty or proportion
plain.
- a homely child
- several of the buildings were downright homely
- a plain girl with a freckled face
- adjective satellite having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
homey; homelike; homy.
- the homely everyday atmosphere
- a homey little inn
- adjective satellite lacking in physical beauty or proportion
- eloquently3/5
eloquently
- adverb with eloquence
articulately.
- he expressed his ideas eloquently
- adverb in an articulate manner
articulately.
- he argued articulately for his plan
- adverb with eloquence
- elegantly3/5
elegantly
- adverb with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner
- the room was elegantly decorated
- adverb in a gracefully elegant manner
- the members of these groups do not express themselves as accurately or as elegantly as their critics do
- adverb with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner
- unjustly3/5
unjustly
- adverb in an unjust manner
- he was unjustly singled out for punishment
- adverb in an unjust manner
- vainly3/5
vainly
- adverb to no avail
in vain.
- he looked for her in vain
- the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution
- adverb to no avail
- hotly3/5
hotly
- adverb in a heated manner
heatedly.
- `To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly
- the children were arguing hotly
- adverb in a heated manner
- skillfully3/5
skillfully
- adverb with skill
skilfully.
- fragments of a nearly complete jug, skillfully restored at the institute of archaeology
- adverb with skill
- effectually3/5
effectually
- adverb in an effectual manner
- Bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press
- adverb in an effectual manner
- soundly3/5
soundly
- adverb deeply or completely
- slept soundly through the storm
- the baby is sleeping soundly
- adverb completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly')
thoroughly; good.
- he was soundly defeated
- we beat him good
- adverb deeply or completely
- purposefully3/5
purposefully
- adverb in a purposeful manner
- he caught the motorcycles in the full glare of his headlights, braked and slipped purposefully out of the car
- adverb in a purposeful manner
- intermittently3/5
intermittently
- adverb in an intermittent manner
- intermittently we questioned the barometer
- adverb in an intermittent manner
- exquisitely3/5
exquisitely
- adverb in a delicate manner
delicately; finely; fine.
- finely shaped features
- her fine drawn body
- adverb in a delicate manner
- domestically3/5
domestically
- adverb with respect to the internal affairs of a government
- domestically, the president proposes a more moderate economic policy
- adverb with respect to home or family
- the housewife bored us with her domestically limited conversation
- adverb with respect to the internal affairs of a government
- innocently3/5
innocently
- adverb in a not unlawful manner
- he claimed to have purchased the contraband innocently
- adverb in a naively innocent manner
- she smiled at him innocently
- adverb in a not unlawful manner
- truthfully3/5
truthfully
- adverb with truth
- I told him truthfully that I had just returned from my vacation
- he answered the question as truthfully as he could
- adverb with truth
- meticulously3/5
meticulously
- adverb in a meticulous manner
- the set was meticulously authentic
- adverb in a meticulous manner
- vitally3/5
vitally
- adverb to a vital degree
- this is vitally important
- adverb to a vital degree
- unambiguously3/5
unambiguously
- adverb in an unambiguous manner
unequivocally.
- she stated her intentions unequivocally
- adverb so as to be unique
uniquely.
- he could determine uniquely the properties of the compound
- adverb in an unambiguous manner
- imperfectly3/5
imperfectly
- adverb in an imperfect or faulty way
amiss.
- The lobe was imperfectly developed
- Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen
- adverb in an imperfect or faulty way
- discreetly3/5
discreetly
- adverb with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint
- I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this
- adverb with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint
- busily3/5
busily
- adverb in a busy manner
- they were busily engaged in buying souvenirs
- adverb in a busy manner
- madly3/5
madly
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
frantically.
- she fought back madly
- adverb in an insane manner
insanely; crazily; dementedly.
- she behaved insanely
- he behaves crazily when he is off his medication
- the witch cackled madly
- screaming dementedly
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
- sparsely3/5
sparsely
- adverb in a sparse manner
- sparsely inhabited
- adverb in a sparse manner
- hilly3/5
hilly
- adjective satellite having hills and crags
craggy; cragged; mountainous.
- hilly terrain
- adjective satellite having hills and crags
- unintentionally3/5
unintentionally
- adverb without intention; in an unintentional manner
accidentally.
- she hit him unintentionally
- adverb without intention; in an unintentional manner
- fervently3/5
fervently
- adverb with passionate fervor
fierily; fervidly.
- both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people
- a fierily opinionated book
- adverb with passionate fervor
- militarily3/5
militarily
- adverb with respect to the military
- on a militarily significant scale
- adverb with respect to the military
- undeniably3/5
undeniably
- adverb to an undeniable degree or in an undeniable manner
- she is undeniably the most gifted student in the class
- adverb to an undeniable degree or in an undeniable manner
- ecologically3/5
ecologically
- adverb with respect to ecology; economically, it is a disaster"
- ecologically speaking, this idea is brilliant
- adverb with respect to ecology; economically, it is a disaster"
- sensibly3/5
sensibly
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
reasonably; sanely.
- he acted sensibly in the crisis
- speak more sanely about these affairs
- acted quite reasonably
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- proportionately3/5
proportionately
- adverb to a proportionate degree
proportionally.
- your salary will rise proportionately to your workload
- adverb in proportion
- the height of this wall must be reduced proportionately to give the room pleasant dimensions
- adverb to a proportionate degree
- intelligently3/5
intelligently
- adverb in an intelligent manner
- she acted intelligently in this difficult situation
- adverb in an intelligent manner
- playfully3/5
playfully
- adverb in a playful manner
- she loosened the half-hoop of diamonds on her left hand third finger and held it out to him playfully
- adverb in a playful manner
- energetically3/5
energetically
- adverb in an energetic manner
- adverb in an energetic manner
- unconditionally3/5
unconditionally
- adverb not subject to a condition
- he accepted the offer unconditionally
- adverb in an unqualified manner
categorically; flatly.
- he flatly denied the charges
- adverb not subject to a condition
- elaborately3/5
elaborately
- adverb with elaboration
in an elaborate way; intricately.
- it was elaborately spelled out
- adverb with elaboration
- tragically3/5
tragically
- adverb in a tragic manner; with tragic consequences
- the adventure ended tragically
- tragically, she contracted AIDS
- adverb in a tragic manner; with tragic consequences
- surgically3/5
surgically
- adverb in a surgical manner; by means of surgery
- surgically removed
- adverb in a surgical manner; by means of surgery
- classically3/5
classically
- adverb in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
- this exercise develops a classically shaped body
- adverb in the manner of Greek and Roman culture
- tacitly3/5
tacitly
- adverb in a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement
- they are tacitly expected to work 10 hours a day
- adverb in a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement
- semantically3/5
semantically
- adverb with regard to meaning
- semantically empty messages
- adverb with regard to meaning
- instantaneously3/5
instantaneously
- adverb without any delay
in a flash; outright; instantly.
- he was killed outright
- adverb without any delay
- sarcastically3/5
sarcastically
- adverb in a sarcastic manner
sardonically.
- `Ah, now we're getting at the truth,' he interposed sarcastically
- adverb in a sarcastic manner
- preferentially3/5
preferentially
- adverb in a preferential manner
- he was treated preferentially
- adverb in a preferential manner
- steeply3/5
steeply
- adverb in a steep manner
- the street rose steeply up to the castle
- adverb in a steep manner
- fatally3/5
fatally
- adverb with fatal consequences or implications
- he was fatally ill equipped for the climb
- adverb with fatal consequences or implications
- ply3/5
ply
- noun one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
- three-ply cord
- four-ply yarn
- noun (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
- noun one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
- favourably3/5
favourably
- adverb showing approval
favorably.
- he reviewed the play favorably
- adverb showing approval
- grizzly3/5
grizzly
- noun powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
silver-tip; silvertip; grizzly bear; Ursus horribilis; Ursus arctos horribilis.
- adjective satellite showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
gray-headed; gray; grey-haired; grey-headed; hoary; grey; white-haired; hoar; gray-haired.
- whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge
- nodded his hoary head
- noun powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
- unreasonably3/5
unreasonably
- adverb not in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- she reacted unreasonably when she learned she had failed
- adverb to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation
immoderately.
- his prices are unreasonably high
- adverb not in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- developmentally3/5
developmentally
- adverb with respect to development
- developmentally retarded
- adverb with respect to development
- 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
- optimally3/5
optimally
- adverb in an optimal and most desirable way
- adverb in an optimal and most desirable way
- supremely3/5
supremely
- adverb to the maximum degree
- he was supremely confident
- adverb to the maximum degree
- aesthetically3/5
aesthetically
- adverb in a tasteful way
esthetically.
- this building is aesthetically very pleasing
- adverb in a tasteful way
- posteriorly3/5
posterior
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
back tooth.
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- meaningfully3/5
meaningfully
- adverb in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
- He glanced at her meaningfully
- adverb in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
- shelly3/5
shelly
Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell. "The shelly shore." Prior.Shrinks backward in his shelly cave. Shak.
- customarily3/5
customarily
- adverb by custom; according to common practice
- children are custosby-the-waymarily expected to be seen but not heard
- adverb by custom; according to common practice
- gully3/5
gully
- noun deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
- noun deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
- sparingly3/5
sparingly
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
meagrely; slenderly; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
- irregularly3/5
irregularly
- adverb in an irregular manner
- the patient is breathing irregularly
- adverb having an irregular form
- irregularly shaped solids
- adverb in an irregular manner
- rightfully3/5
rightfully
- adverb by right
truly.
- baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime
- adverb by right
- profusely3/5
profusely
- adverb in an abundant manner
abundantly; copiously; extravagantly.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in an abundant manner
- dutifully3/5
dutifully
- adverb out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner
- he dutifully visited his mother every Sunday
- adverb out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner
- effortlessly3/5
effortlessly
- adverb without effort or apparent effort
- she danced gracefully and effortlessly
- swallows gliding effortlessly through the air
- adverb without effort or apparent effort
- rudely3/5
rudely
- adverb in an impolite manner
impolitely; discourteously.
- he treated her impolitely
- adverb in an impolite manner
- prickly3/5
prickly
- adjective satellite very irritable
waspish; bristly; splenetic.
- bristly exchanges between the White House and the press
- he became prickly and spiteful
- witty and waspish about his colleagues
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed; burry; briary; bristly; briery; setaceous; thorny; barbellate; spiny; burred; setose; bristled.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
- adjective satellite very irritable
- gingerly3/5
gingerly
- adjective satellite with extreme care or delicacy
- they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones
- the issue was handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White
- adverb in a gingerly manner
- gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket
- adjective satellite with extreme care or delicacy
- unmistakably3/5
unmistakably
- adverb without possibility of mistake
- this watercolor is unmistakably a synthesis of nature
- adverb in a signal manner
signally; remarkably.
- signally inappropriate methods
- adverb without possibility of mistake
- profitably3/5
profitably
- adverb in a productive way
productively; fruitfully.
- they worked together productively for two years
- adverb in a productive way
- tilly3/5
- cognitively3/5
cognitively
- adverb with regard to cognition
- cognitively skillful
- adverb with regard to cognition
- joyfully3/5
joyfully
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
joyously; gleefully.
- the old man had greeted her gleefully
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
- anteriorly3/5
anteriorly
- adverb in an anterior direction
- adverb in an anterior direction
- causally3/5
causally
- adverb in a causal fashion
- causally efficacious powers
- adverb in a causal fashion
- insufficiently3/5
insufficiently
- adverb to an insufficient degree
- he was insufficiently prepared
- adverb to an insufficient degree
- magically3/5
magically
- adverb in a magical manner
as if by magic.
- it disappeared magically
- adverb in a magical manner
- indiscriminately3/5
indiscriminately
- adverb in a random manner
arbitrarily; willy-nilly; haphazardly; every which way; randomly; at random.
- the houses were randomly scattered
- bullets were fired into the crowd at random
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
promiscuously.
- she reads promiscuously
- adverb in a random manner
- comprehensively3/5
comprehensively
- adverb in an all-inclusive manner
- adverb in an all-inclusive manner
- foolishly3/5
foolishly
- adverb without good sense or judgment
unwisely.
- He acted foolishly when he agreed to come
- adverb without good sense or judgment
- sympathetically3/5
sympathetically
- adverb with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
- the stimulus acted sympathetically
- adverb in a sympathetic manner
empathetically.
- she listened to him sympathetically
- adverb with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
- diagonally3/5
diagonally
- adverb in a diagonal manner
- she lives diagonally across the street from us
- adverb in a diagonal manner
- democratically3/5
democratically
- adverb in a democratic manner; based on democratic principles
- it was decided democratically
- democratically elected government
- adverb in a democratic manner; based on democratic principles
- categorically3/5
categorically
- adverb in an unqualified manner
unconditionally; flatly.
- he flatly denied the charges
- adverb in an unqualified manner
- plausibly3/5
plausibly
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
credibly; believably; probably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
- kimberly3/5
kimberly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unhappily3/5
unhappily
- adverb in an unpleasant way
- they were unhappily married
- adverb in an unfortunate way
sadly.
- sadly he died before he could see his grandchild
- adverb in an unpleasant way
- inappropriately3/5
inappropriately
- adverb in an inappropriate manner
unsuitably.
- he was inappropriately dressed
- adverb in an inappropriate manner
- figuratively3/5
figuratively
- adverb in a figurative sense
- figuratively speaking,...
- adverb in a figurative sense
- schematically3/5
schematically
- adverb in a schematic manner
- schematically outlined
- adverb in a schematic manner
- obliquely3/5
obliquely
- adverb to, toward or at one side
sideways; sidelong.
- darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face
- adverb at an oblique angle
athwart; aslant.
- the sun shone aslant into his face
- adverb to, toward or at one side
- saintly3/5
saintly
- adjective satellite marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
angelic; sainted; beatific; saintlike; angelical.
- angelic beneficence
- a beatific smile
- a saintly concern for his fellow men
- my sainted mother
- adjective satellite marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
- inadequately3/5
inadequately
- adverb in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree
- the temporary camps were inadequately equipped
- adverb in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree
- merrily3/5
merrily
- adverb in a joyous manner
blithely; happily; gayly; mirthfully; jubilantly.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
- summarily3/5
summarily
- adverb without delay; in a summary manner
- the suspected spy was summarily executed
- adverb without delay; in a summary manner
- regionally3/5
regionally
- adverb in a regional manner
- regionally governed
- adverb in a regional manner
- terminally3/5
terminally
- adverb at the end
- terminally ill
- adverb at the end
- inexorably3/5
inexorably
- adverb in an inexorable manner
- time marches on inexorably
- adverb in an inexorable manner
- dryly3/5
dryly
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
drily; laconically.
- I know that," he said dryly
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
- ruthlessly3/5
ruthlessly
- adverb in a ruthless manner
- the government has been urged to take immediate action to deal ruthlessly with the strikers
- adverb in a ruthless manner
- defiantly3/5
defiantly
- adverb in a rebellious manner
rebelliously; contumaciously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- chronologically3/5
chronologically
- adverb with respect to chronology
- he is chronologically older
- adverb with respect to chronology
- subjectively3/5
subjectively
- adverb in a subjective way
- you cannot look at these facts subjectively
- adverb in a subjective way
- gaily3/5
gaily
- adverb in a gay manner
- the scandals were gaily diverting
- adverb in a gay manner
- goodly3/5
goodly
- adjective satellite large in amount or extent or degree
sizeable; respectable; healthy; hefty; tidy; sizable; goodish.
- it cost a considerable amount
- a goodly amount
- received a hefty bonus
- a respectable sum
- a tidy sum of money
- a sizable fortune
- adjective satellite large in amount or extent or degree
- digitally3/5
digitally
- adverb by means of the fingers
- the exam was carried out digitally
- adverb in terms of integers
- the time was digitally displayed
- adverb by means of the fingers
- deftly3/5
deftly
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
dexterously; dextrously.
- dextrously he untied the knots
- adverb in a deft manner
- Lois deftly removed her scarf
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- unholy3/5
unholy
- adjective not hallowed or consecrated
unhallowed.
- adjective satellite extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
satanic; fiendish; infernal; demonic; hellish; diabolical; diabolic.
- something demonic in him--something that could be cruel
- fires lit up a diabolic scene
- diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils
- a fiendish despot
- hellish torture
- infernal instruments of war
- satanic cruelty
- unholy grimaces
- adjective not hallowed or consecrated
- mightily3/5
mightily
- adverb powerfully or vigorously
- he strove mightily to achieve a better position in life
- adverb (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
powerful; right; mighty.
- the baby is mighty cute
- he's mighty tired
- it is powerful humid
- that boy is powerful big now
- they have a right nice place
- they rejoiced mightily
- adverb powerfully or vigorously
- anonymously3/5
anonymously
- adverb without giving a name
- she wrote these letters anonymously
- adverb without giving a name
- cordially3/5
cordially
- adverb in a hearty manner
heartily; warmly.
- `Yes,' the children chorused heartily
- We welcomed her warmly
- adverb in a hearty manner
- thermally3/5
thermally
- adverb by means of heat or with respect to thermal properties
- adverb by means of heat or with respect to thermal properties
- indignantly3/5
indignantly
- adverb in an indignant manner
- Miss Burney protested indignantly, her long thin nose turning pink with mortification at this irreverent piece of mimicry
- adverb in an indignant manner
- handsomely3/5
handsomely
- adverb in an attractively handsome manner
- the volume was handsomely bound
- adverb in a generously handsome manner
- India has responded handsomely by providing 3,000 men
- adverb in an attractively handsome manner
- wholeheartedly3/5
wholeheartedly
- adverb without reserve; without reservation
- he adopted wholeheartedly some of the policies that he had previously criticized
- adverb without reserve; without reservation
- burly3/5
burly
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
buirdly; husky; beefy; strapping.
- a beefy wrestler
- had a tall burly frame
- clothing sizes for husky boys
- a strapping boy of eighteen
- `buirdly' is a Scottish term
- adjective satellite muscular and heavily built
- irrevocably3/5
irrevocably
- adverb in an irrevocable manner
- adverb in an irrevocable manner
- massively3/5
massively
- adverb to a massive degree or in a massive manner
- tonight the haddock were shoaling massively in three hundred fathoms
- adverb to a massive degree or in a massive manner
- fearfully3/5
fearfully
- adverb in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully"
- adverb in an alarming manner
- they were fearfully attacked
- adverb in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully"
- identically3/5
identically
- adverb with complete identity; in an identical manner
- he is fitted with an identically similar one
- adverb with complete identity; in an identical manner
- patently3/5
patently
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
plainly; plain; obviously; manifestly; apparently; evidently.
- the answer is obviously wrong
- she was in bed and evidently in great pain
- he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
- it is all patently nonsense
- she has apparently been living here for some time
- I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
- You are plainly wrong
- he is plain stubborn
- adverb unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
- optically3/5
optically
- adverb in an optical manner
- optically distorted
- adverb in an optical manner
- tolerably3/5
tolerably
- adverb in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
so-so; acceptably.
- she plays tennis tolerably
- adverb in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
- concretely3/5
concretely
- adverb in concrete terms
- concretely, this meant that he was broke
- adverb in concrete terms
- dreadfully3/5
dreadfully
- adverb of a dreadful kind
horribly; awfully.
- there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
- adverb in a dreadful manner
dismally.
- as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed
- adverb of a dreadful kind
- grudgingly3/5
grudgingly
- adverb in a grudging manner
- he grudgingly agreed to have a drink in a hotel close by
- adverb in a grudging manner
- warily3/5
warily
- adverb in a wary manner
- the sailor watched the sky warily
- adverb in a wary manner
- rhetorically3/5
rhetorically
- adverb in a rhetorical manner
- `What can be done?' he asked rhetorically
- adverb in a rhetorical manner
- purportedly3/5
purportedly
- adverb believed or reputed to be the case
supposedly.
- adverb believed or reputed to be the case
- lazily3/5
lazily
- adverb in a slow and lazy manner
- I watched the blue smoke drift lazily away on the still air
- adverb in an idle manner
idly.
- this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people
- adverb in a slow and lazy manner
- proportionally3/5
proportionally
- adverb to a proportionate degree
proportionately.
- your salary will rise proportionately to your workload
- adverb to a proportionate degree
- physiologically3/5
physiologically
- adverb of or relating to physiological processes; with respect to physiology
- physiologically ready
- physiologically addicted
- adverb of or relating to physiological processes; with respect to physiology
- computationally3/5
computationally
- adverb with regard to computation
- computationally, this is a tricky problem
- adverb with regard to computation
- theologically3/5
theologically
- adverb as regards theology
- the candidate was found theologically sound
- adverb in a theological manner
- he dealt with the problem of evil theologically, not philosophically
- adverb as regards theology
- nobly3/5
nobly
- adverb in a noble manner
- she has behaved nobly
- adverb in a noble manner
- crudely3/5
crudely
- adverb in a crude or unrefined manner
- he was crudely bold
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
inexpertly; artlessly.
- an inexpertly constructed lean-to
- adverb in a crude or unrefined manner
- coincidentally3/5
coincidentally
- adverb happening at the same time
coincidently.
- adverb happening at the same time
- blankly3/5
blankly
- adverb without expression; in a blank manner
- she stared at him blankly
- adverb without expression; in a blank manner
- absently3/5
absently
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
inattentively; absentmindedly; abstractedly.
- he read the letter absently
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
- constructively3/5
constructively
- adverb in a constructive manner
- it is my task to look critically and constructively at the flaws and the failures
- adverb in a constructive manner
- institutionally3/5
institutionally
- adverb by an institution
- institutionally controlled
- adverb by an institution
- methodically3/5
methodically
- adverb in a methodical manner
- she worked methodically
- adverb in a methodical manner
- justifiably3/5
justifiably
- adverb with good reason
- he is justifiably bitter
- adverb with good reason
- ably3/5
ably
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
capably; aptly; competently.
- they worked competently
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
- intravenously3/5
intravenously
- adverb in an intravenous manner
- the patient had to be fed intravenously
- adverb in an intravenous manner
- savagely3/5
savagely
- adverb in a vicious manner
brutally; viciously.
- he was viciously attacked
- adverb wildly; like an animal
- she cried out savagely
- adverb in a vicious manner
- brotherly3/5
brotherly
- adjective like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
brotherlike; fraternal.
- brotherly feelings
- close fraternal ties
- adverb (archaic as adverb) in a brotherly manner
- adjective like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
- appreciably3/5
appreciably
- adverb to a noticeable degree
- they weather was appreciably colder
- adverb to a noticeable degree
- blatantly3/5
blatantly
- adverb in a blatant manner
- they blatantly violated the laws
- adverb in a blatant manner
- retrospectively3/5
retrospectively
- adverb in a manner contemplative of past events
- retrospectively, he seems like a great artist
- adverb in a manner contemplative of past events
- westerly3/5
westerly
- noun the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth
prevailing westerly.
- adjective satellite of wind; from the west
western.
- noun the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth
- scrupulously3/5
scrupulously
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
conscientiously; religiously.
- he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
- recklessly3/5
recklessly
- adverb in a reckless manner
- adverb in a reckless manner
- sporadically3/5
sporadically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
periodically.
- he only works sporadically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
- steadfastly3/5
steadfastly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; unwaveringly; firmly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb with resolute determination
- astonishingly3/5
astonishingly
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
amazingly; surprisingly.
- amazingly, he finished medical school in three years
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
- artistically3/5
artistically
- adverb in an artistic manner
- it was artistically decorated
- adverb in an artistic manner
- shyly3/5
shyly
- adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner
timidly; bashfully.
- he smiled shyly
- adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner
- wistfully3/5
wistfully
- adverb in a wistful manner
- his sister would have looked beautiful in that dress, he thought wistfully, just like an angel
- adverb in a wistful manner
- posthumously3/5
posthumously
- adverb after death
- these piano pieces were published posthumously
- he was honored posthumously
- adverb after death
- musically3/5
musically
- adverb in a musical manner
- She sang very musically
- adverb in a musical manner
- responsibly3/5
responsibly
- adverb in a responsible manner
- we must act responsibly
- adverb in a responsible manner
- seamlessly3/5
seamless
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- seamless stockings
- adjective satellite smooth, especially of skin
unlined; unseamed.
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- impossibly3/5
impossibly
- adverb to a degree impossible of achievement
- long thought to be an impossibly difficult operation
- impossibly far from sources of supply
- adverb to a degree impossible of achievement
- nelly3/5
nelly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- diametrically3/5
diametrically
- adverb as from opposite ends of a diameter
- when two honest witnesses give accounts of the same event that differ diametrically, how can anyone prove that the evidence you gave was deliberately false?
- three of these brushes were approximately 120 feet apart and the fourth diametrically opposite to one of the three
- adverb as from opposite ends of a diameter
- willfully3/5
willfully
- adverb in a willful manner
wilfully.
- she had willfully deceived me
- adverb in a willful manner
- organically3/5
organically
- adverb as an important constituent
- the drapery served organically to cover the Madonna
- adverb involving carbon compounds
- organically bound iodine
- adverb as an important constituent
- ungodly3/5
ungodly
- adjective satellite characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
sinful; iniquitous.
- iniquitous deeds
- he said it was sinful to wear lipstick
- ungodly acts
- adjective satellite characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
- hesitantly3/5
hesitantly
- adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
hesitatingly.
- he finally accepted hesitantly
- adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
- easterly3/5
easterly
- noun a wind from the east
easter; east wind.
- adjective satellite lying in or toward the east
eastern.
- the east side of New York
- eastern cities
- noun a wind from the east
- humanly3/5
humanly
- adverb in the manner of human beings
- humanly possible
- adverb in the manner of human beings
- seasonally3/5
seasonally
- adverb depending on the season
- prices are seasonally adjusted
- adverb depending on the season
- mortally3/5
mortally
- adverb in such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.)
- a being of whom the forest Indians are said to be mortally afraid, with a hoof shaped like the heel of a bottle
- adverb in such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.)
- collaboratively3/5
collaborative
- adjective satellite accomplished by collaboration
- collaborative research
- adjective satellite accomplished by collaboration
- surreptitiously3/5
surreptitiously
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
sneakily.
- he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
- defensively3/5
defensively
- adverb in an apologetic and defensive manner
- `I felt it better you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively
- adverb in a defensive manner
- the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis
- adverb in an apologetic and defensive manner
- womanly3/5
womanly
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
feminine.
- womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
- breathlessly3/5
breathlessly
- adverb in a breathless manner
- she spoke breathlessly
- adverb in a breathless manner
- productively3/5
productively
- adverb in a productive way
fruitfully; profitably.
- they worked together productively for two years
- adverb in a productive way
- feebly3/5
feebly
- adverb in a faint and feeble manner
- the lighthouse, flashing feebly against the sleet-blurred, rocky backdrop of the coast of north west Norway
- adverb in a halting and feeble manner
- reform, in fact, is, rather feebly, on the win
- adverb in a faint and feeble manner
- carly3/5
car
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
machine; motorcar; automobile; auto.
- he needs a car to get to work
- noun a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
railroad car; railcar; railway car.
- three cars had jumped the rails
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- cleanly3/5
cleanly
- adjective satellite habitually clean
- cleanly in their persons and habitations
- adverb in an adroit manner
flawlessly.
- he bounced it cleanly off the wall
- adjective satellite habitually clean
- uncontrollably3/5
uncontrollably
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
- she laughed uncontrollably
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
- uncommonly3/5
uncommonly
- adverb exceptionally
- a common remedy is uncommonly difficult to find
- adverb exceptionally
- unknowingly3/5
unknowingly
- adverb without knowledge or intention
unwittingly; inadvertently.
- he unwittingly deleted the references
- adverb without knowledge or intention
- noisily3/5
noisily
- adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound
- he blew his nose noisily
- adverb with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound
- aimlessly3/5
aimlessly
- adverb without aim; in an aimless manner
- he wandered around aimlessly
- adverb without aim; in an aimless manner
- meekly3/5
meekly
- adverb in a submissive or spiritless manner
- meekly bowed to his wishes
- adverb in a humble manner
humbly.
- he humbly lowered his head
- adverb in a submissive or spiritless manner
- postoperatively3/5
postoperatively
- adverb after the operation
- remove postoperatively
- adverb after the operation
- alphabetically3/5
alphabetically
- adverb in alphabetical order
- the list was arranged alphabetically
- adverb in alphabetical order
- wryly3/5
wryly
- adverb in a wry manner
- `I see,' he commented wryly
- adverb in a wry manner
- timidly3/5
timidly
- adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner
shyly; bashfully.
- he smiled shyly
- adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner
- lavishly3/5
lavishly
- adverb in a wasteful manner
extravagantly.
- the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap
- adverb in a rich and lavish manner
richly; extravagantly.
- lavishly decorated
- adverb in a wasteful manner
- persuasively3/5
persuasively
- adverb in a persuasive manner
- this essay argues so persuasively...
- adverb in a persuasive manner
- painstakingly3/5
painstakingly
- adverb in a fastidious and painstaking manner
fastidiously.
- it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling
- adverb in a fastidious and painstaking manner
- wily3/5
wily
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- unsurprisingly3/5
unsurprising
- adjective not causing surprise
- adjective not causing surprise
- ruefully3/5
ruefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
contritely; remorsefully.
- `I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
- hierarchically3/5
hierarchically
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- hierarchically organized
- adverb in a hierarchical manner
- maximally3/5
maximally
- adverb to a maximal degree
- the cells maximally responsive to lines in this orientation will fire
- adverb to a maximal degree
- strenuously3/5
strenuously
- adverb in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
- he objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking
- adverb in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
- naively3/5
naively
- adverb in a naive manner
- he believed, naively, that she would leave him her money
- adverb in a naive manner
- splendidly3/5
splendidly
- adverb extremely well
excellently; famously; magnificently.
- he did splendidly in the exam
- we got along famously
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
gorgeously; resplendently; magnificently.
- the Princess was gorgeously dressed
- adverb extremely well
- unevenly3/5
unevenly
- adverb in an uneven and irregular way
- adverb in a ragged uneven manner
raggedly.
- I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly
- adverb in an uneven and irregular way
- skilfully3/5
skilfully
- adverb with skill
skillfully.
- fragments of a nearly complete jug, skillfully restored at the institute of archaeology
- adverb with skill
- smelly3/5
smelly
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
stinking; foul-smelling; foul; foetid; funky; noisome; fetid; ill-scented.
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
- adjective satellite offensively malodorous
- woolly3/5
woolly
- adjective satellite having a fluffy character or appearance
flocculent; wooly.
- adjective satellite confused and vague; used especially of thinking
wooly; muddled; muzzy; addled; befuddled; woolly-headed; wooly-minded.
- muddleheaded ideas
- your addled little brain
- woolly thinking
- woolly-headed ideas
- adjective satellite having a fluffy character or appearance
- secondarily3/5
secondarily
- adverb of secondary import
- secondarily affected
- adverb of secondary import
- mercilessly3/5
mercilessly
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
pitilessly; remorselessly; unmercifully.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- contemptuously3/5
contemptuously
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
disdainfully; contumeliously; scornfully.
- she spoke of him contemptuously
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
- masterly3/5
masterly
- adjective satellite having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
masterful; virtuoso; consummate.
- a consummate artist
- consummate skill
- a masterful speaker
- masterful technique
- a masterly performance of the sonata
- a virtuoso performance
- adjective satellite having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
- conscientiously3/5
conscientiously
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
scrupulously; religiously.
- he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock
- adverb with extreme conscientiousness
- mercifully3/5
mercifully
- adverb in a compassionate manner
- he dealt with the thief mercifully
- adverb in a compassionate manner
- jokingly3/5
jokingly
- adverb in jest
jestingly.
- I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the Calcutta-Peshawar express
- adverb not seriously
facetiously; tongue-in-cheek.
- I meant it facetiously
- adverb in jest
- candidly3/5
candidly
- adverb (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
honestly; frankly.
- honestly, I don't believe it
- candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience
- frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn
- adverb (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
- intricately3/5
intricately
- adverb with elaboration
in an elaborate way; elaborately.
- it was elaborately spelled out
- adverb with elaboration
- morphologically3/5
morphologically
- adverb in a morphological manner; with regard to morphology
- these two plants are morphologically related
- adverb in a morphological manner; with regard to morphology
- medially3/5
medially
- adverb in a medial position
- this consonant always occurs medially
- adverb in a medial position
- starkly3/5
starkly
- adverb in a stark manner
- He was starkly unable to achieve coherence
- adverb in sharp outline or contrast
- the black walls rose starkly from the snow
- adverb in a stark manner
- ominously3/5
ominously
- adverb in an ominous manner
- the sun darkened ominously
- adverb in an ominous manner
- absurdly3/5
absurdly
- adverb in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree
- an absurdly rich young woman
- adverb in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree
- expertly3/5
expertly
- adverb in an expert manner
like an expert.
- he repaired the TV set expertly
- adverb in an expert manner
- incrementally3/5
incremental
- adjective satellite increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
- lecturers enjoy...steady incremental growth in salary
- adjective satellite increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
- unseemly3/5
unseemly
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
unbecoming; uncomely; indecorous; untoward; indecent.
- was buried with indecent haste
- indecorous behavior
- language unbecoming to a lady
- unseemly to use profanity
- moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
- smartly3/5
smartly
- adverb in a clever manner
cleverly.
- they were cleverly arranged
- a smartly managed business
- adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner
vigorously.
- he defended his ideas vigorously
- adverb in a clever manner
- covertly3/5
covertly
- adverb in a covert manner
- he did it covertly
- adverb in a covert manner
- equivalently3/5
equivalent
- noun a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
- send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps
- noun the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen
combining weight; eq; equivalent weight.
- noun a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
- judiciously3/5
judiciously
- adverb in a judicious manner
- let's use these intelligence tests judiciously
- adverb in a judicious manner
- coarsely3/5
coarsely
- adverb in coarse pieces
- the surfaces were coarsely granular
- adverb in coarse pieces
- minutely3/5
minutely
- adverb in minute detail
circumstantially.
- our inability to see everything minutely and clearly is due merely to the infirmity of our senses
- adverb in minute detail
- immeasurably3/5
immeasurably
- adverb to an immeasurable degree; beyond measurement
- the war left him immeasurably fearful of what man can do to man
- adverb without bounds
boundlessly; infinitely.
- he is infinitely wealthy
- adverb to an immeasurable degree; beyond measurement
- impressively3/5
impressively
- adverb in an impressive manner
imposingly.
- the students progressed impressively fast
- adverb in an impressive manner
- needlessly3/5
needlessly
- adverb without need
- it would needlessly bring badness into the world
- adverb without need
- approvingly3/5
approvingly
- adverb in an approving manner
- she nodded approvingly
- adverb in an approving manner
- optionally3/5
optionally
- adverb in an optional manner
- this rule is applied optionally
- adverb in an optional manner
- regrettably3/5
regrettably
- adverb by bad luck
alas; unluckily; unfortunately.
- unfortunately it rained all day
- alas, I cannot stay
- adverb by bad luck
- tully3/5
tully
- noun a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
Cicero; Marcus Tullius Cicero.
- noun a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
- bilaterally3/5
bilaterally
- adverb with the involvement of two parties or governments
- they worked out an agreement bilaterally
- adverb so as to involve two sides or parts
- adverb with the involvement of two parties or governments
- indifferently3/5
indifferently
- adverb with indifference; in an indifferent manner
- she shrugged indifferently
- adverb with indifference; in an indifferent manner
- reverently3/5
reverently
- adverb with reverence; in a reverent manner
reverentially.
- he gazed reverently at the handiwork
- adverb with reverence; in a reverent manner
- milly3/5
mil
- noun a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
- noun a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
mile; Swedish mile.
- noun a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
- obediently3/5
obediently
- adverb in an obedient manner
yieldingly.
- obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking
- adverb in an obedient manner
- homily3/5
homily
- noun a sermon on a moral or religious topic
preachment.
- noun a sermon on a moral or religious topic
- expectantly3/5
expectantly
- adverb in an expectant manner
- she looked at him expectantly
- adverb in an expectant manner
- agreeably3/5
agreeably
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
enjoyably; pleasantly.
- we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
- subconsciously3/5
subconsciously
- adverb from the subconscious mind
- the image came to him subconsciously
- adverb from the subconscious mind
- authentically3/5
authentically
- adverb genuinely; with authority
genuinely.
- it is authentically British
- adverb genuinely; with authority
- imperceptibly3/5
imperceptibly
- adverb in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
unnoticeably.
- the power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly
- adverb in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
- symmetrically3/5
symmetrically
- adverb in a symmetrical manner
- they were symmetrically arranged
- adverb in a symmetrical manner
- ridiculously3/5
ridiculously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
preposterously; ludicrously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- gentlemanly3/5
gentlemanly
- adjective satellite befitting a man of good breeding
gentlemanlike.
- gentlemanly behavior
- adjective satellite befitting a man of good breeding
- surly3/5
surly
- adjective satellite inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
ugly.
- a surly waiter
- an ugly frame of mind
- adjective satellite inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
- unavoidably3/5
unavoidably
- adverb by necessity
inescapably; ineluctably; inevitably.
- the situation slid inescapably toward disaster
- adverb by necessity
- tirelessly3/5
tirelessly
- adverb with indefatigable energy
inexhaustibly; indefatigably.
- she watched the show indefatigably
- adverb with indefatigable energy
- ardently3/5
ardently
- adverb in an ardent manner
- the spirit of God knew very well that there was a deeper question to be settled before there could be the intervention in power that was so ardently desired
- adverb in an ardent manner
- deceptively3/5
deceptively
- adverb in a misleading way
misleadingly; deceivingly.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- viciously3/5
viciously
- adverb in a vicious manner
savagely; brutally.
- he was viciously attacked
- adverb in a vicious manner
- assiduously3/5
assiduously
- adverb with care and persistence
- she worked assiduously on the senior thesis
- adverb with care and persistence
- delightfully3/5
delightfully
- adverb in a delightful manner
- the farm house, though in itself a small one, is delightfully situated
- adverb in a delightful manner
- motherly3/5
motherly
- adjective satellite befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
- adverb in a maternal manner; as a mother
maternally.
- she loved her students almost maternally
- adjective satellite befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
- rhythmically3/5
rhythmically
- adverb in a rhythmic manner
- the chair rocked rhythmically back and forth
- adverb in a rhythmic manner
- spectacularly3/5
spectacularly
- adverb in a spectacular manner
stunningly.
- the area was spectacularly scenic
- adverb in a spectacular manner
- sully3/5
sully
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
defile; corrupt; taint; cloud.
- sully someone's reputation
- noun United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
Thomas Sully.
- verb place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
- inexplicably3/5
inexplicable
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
incomprehensible.
- inexplicable errors
- left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
- unwillingly3/5
unwillingly
- adverb in an unwilling manner
- he had sinned against her unwillingly
- adverb in an unwilling manner
- fluently3/5
fluently
- adverb in a fluent manner
- she speaks French fluently
- adverb in a fluent manner
- curtly3/5
curtly
- adverb in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
short; shortly.
- he told me curtly to get on with it
- he talked short with everyone
- he said shortly that he didn't like it
- adverb in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
- severally3/5
severally
- adverb apart from others
independently.
- the clothes were hung severally
- adverb apart from others
individually; on an individual basis; one by one; singly; separately.
- taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square
- the fine points are treated singly
- adverb apart from others
- restlessly3/5
restlessly
- adverb in a restless manner
- he cracked his knuckles restlessly
- adverb in a restless manner
- magnificently3/5
magnificently
- adverb extremely well
excellently; splendidly; famously.
- he did splendidly in the exam
- we got along famously
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
gorgeously; splendidly; resplendently.
- the Princess was gorgeously dressed
- adverb extremely well
- unbelievably3/5
unbelievably
- adverb not easy to believe
incredibly; implausibly; improbably.
- behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains
- adverb in an unbelievable manner
- he was unbelievably angry
- adverb not easy to believe
- cooperatively3/5
cooperatively
- adverb in close cooperation
hand in glove; hand and glove.
- they work hand in glove
- adverb in close cooperation
- laboriously3/5
laboriously
- adverb in a laborious manner
- their lives were spent in committee making decisions for others to execute on the basis of data laboriously gathered for them
- adverb in a laborious manner
- geometrically3/5
geometrically
- adverb with respect to geometry
- this shape is geometrically interesting
- adverb in a geometric fashion
- it grew geometrically
- adverb with respect to geometry
- gleefully3/5
gleefully
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
joyously; joyfully.
- the old man had greeted her gleefully
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
- shapely3/5
shapely
- adjective having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape
- a slim waist and shapely legs
- adjective having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape
- kingly3/5
kingly
- adjective satellite having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king
kinglike.
- symbolizing kingly power
- the murder of his kingly guest
- adjective satellite having the rank of or resembling or befitting a king
- autonomously3/5
autonomous
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
self-governing; independent; sovereign.
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
- adjective satellite existing as an independent entity
- the partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
- uncertainly3/5
uncertainly
- adverb in an unsteady manner
unsteadily; falteringly.
- he walked unsteadily toward the exit
- The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs
- adverb showing lack of certainty
- he paused uncertainly
- adverb in an unsteady manner
- conditionally3/5
conditionally
- adverb subject to a condition
- he accepted the offer conditionally
- adverb subject to a condition
- incredulously3/5
incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
disbelievingly; unbelievingly.
- the woman looked up at her incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
- unlawfully3/5
unlawfully
- adverb not conforming to the law
- they were unlawfully married
- adverb not conforming to the law
- demonstrably3/5
demonstrably
- adverb in an obvious and provable manner
provably; incontrovertibly.
- his documentary sources are demonstrably wrong
- adverb in an obvious and provable manner
- belatedly3/5
belatedly
- adverb later than usual or than expected
late; tardily.
- the train arrived late
- we awoke late
- the children came late to school
- notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline
- I belatedly wished her a happy birthday
- adverb later than usual or than expected
- precariously3/5
precariously
- adverb in a precarious manner
- being a precariously dominant minority is a difficult position for human nature to cope with
- adverb in a precarious manner
- impulsively3/5
impulsively
- adverb in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
impetuously.
- he often acts impulsively and later regrets it
- adverb in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
- gloriously3/5
gloriously
- adverb with glory or in a glorious manner
- where others had failed he had gloriously succeeded
- adverb blessedly or wonderfully
- how gloriously happy she had been during those few fleeting moments of time
- adverb with glory or in a glorious manner
- northerly3/5
northerly
- noun a wind that blows from the north
north wind; boreas; norther.
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the north
northern.
- the northern suburbs
- going in a northerly direction
- noun a wind that blows from the north
- irresistibly3/5
irresistibly
- adverb incapable of being resisted
overpoweringly; overwhelmingly.
- the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man
- adverb incapable of being resisted
- imaginatively3/5
imaginatively
- adverb with imagination
- the room was decorated very imaginatively
- adverb with imagination
- unnaturally3/5
unnaturally
- adverb in an unnatural way
- his other arm lay across his chest, unnaturally, as if placed there deliberately, for a purpose
- adverb not according to nature; not by natural means
by artificial means; artificially.
- artificially induced conditions
- adverb in an unnatural way
- jealously3/5
jealously
- adverb with jealousy
- he guarded his privacy jealously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
enviously; covetously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb with jealousy
- apologetically3/5
apologetically
- adverb in an apologetic manner
- he spoke apologetically about his past
- adverb in an apologetic manner
- anatomically3/5
anatomically
- adverb with respect to anatomy
- anatomically correct
- adverb with respect to anatomy
- stealthily3/5
stealthily
- adverb in a stealthy manner
- stealthily they advanced upstream
- adverb in a stealthy manner
- fatherly3/5
fatherly
- adjective satellite like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective
fatherlike.
- adjective satellite like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective
- clumsily3/5
clumsily
- adverb in a clumsy manner
- he snatched the bills clumsily
- adverb in a clumsy manner
- soberly3/5
soberly
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
gravely; staidly.
- he walked soberly toward the altar
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
- provisionally3/5
provisionally
- adverb temporarily and conditionally
- they have agreed provisionally
- was appointed provisionally
- adverb temporarily and conditionally
- grammatically3/5
grammatically
- adverb in a grammatical manner
- this child already speaks grammatically
- adverb in a grammatical manner
- superbly3/5
superbly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; terrifically; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- sheepishly3/5
sheepishly
- adverb in a sheepish manner
- sheepishly he handed her back the money
- adverb in a sheepish manner
- ritually3/5
ritually
- adverb in a ceremonial manner
ceremonially.
- he was ceremonially sworn in as President
- adverb in a ceremonial manner
- southerly3/5
southerly
- noun a wind from the south
souther; south wind.
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the south
southern.
- a southern exposure
- took a southerly course
- noun a wind from the south
- wrongfully3/5
wrongfully
- adverb in an unjust or unfair manner
- the employee claimed that she was wrongfully dismissed
- people who were wrongfully imprisoned should be released
- adverb in an unjust or unfair manner
- wobbly3/5
wobbly
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
shaky; rickety; wonky.
- a rickety table
- a wobbly chair with shaky legs
- the ladder felt a little wobbly
- the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky
- noun a member of the Industrial Workers of the World
- adjective satellite inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
- conservatively3/5
conservatively
- adverb in a conservative manner
guardedly; cautiously.
- we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
- adverb in a conservative manner
- artfully3/5
artfully
- adverb in an artful manner
- her foot pointed artfully toward tapering toes
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
disingenuously.
- disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work
- adverb in an artful manner
- harmoniously3/5
harmoniously
- adverb in a harmonious manner
- the problem of absorbing immigrants harmoniously into British society is as important to the immigrants as to the British
- adverb in a harmonious manner
- contentedly3/5
contentedly
- adverb with equanimity
- `I bought it,' she said contentedly
- adverb with equanimity
- deathly3/5
deathly
- adjective satellite having the physical appearance of death
deathlike.
- a deathly pallor
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deadly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite having the physical appearance of death
- steely3/5
steely
- adjective satellite resembling steel as in hardness
- steely eyes
- steely nerves like those of a steeplejack
- adjective satellite resembling steel in hardness
- adjective satellite resembling steel as in hardness
- operationally3/5
operationally
- adverb in respect to operation
- reported the machine operationally satisfactory
- a well-trained staff that is operationally adequate
- adverb in respect to operation
- handedly3/5
handed
- adjective having or involving the use of hands
- a handed, tree-living animal
- a four-handed card game
- verb place into the hands or custody of
give; turn over; reach; hand; pass; pass on.
- hand me the spoon, please
- Turn the files over to me, please
- He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers
- adjective having or involving the use of hands
- generically3/5
generically
- adverb without a trademark or brand name
- we market these drugs generically
- adverb as sharing a common genus
- these animals are not related generically
- adverb without a trademark or brand name
- distantly3/5
distantly
- adverb from or at a distance
- dimly, distantly, voices sounded in the stillness
- adverb from or at a distance
- distally3/5
distally
- adverb far from the center
- the bronchus is situated distally
- adverb far from the center
- recursively3/5
recursive
- adjective satellite of or relating to a recursion
- adjective satellite of or relating to a recursion
- prudently3/5
prudently
- adverb in a prudent manner
providentially.
- I had allotted my own bedroom for necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and taken both myself and my typewriter into my son's bedroom.
- adverb in a prudent manner
- stupidly3/5
stupidly
- adverb in a stupid manner
doltishly.
- he had stupidly bought a one way ticket
- adverb in a stupid manner
- grisly3/5
grisly
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
macabre; ghastly; sick; gruesome; grim.
- ghastly wounds
- the grim aftermath of the bombing
- the grim task of burying the victims
- a grisly murder
- gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
- macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
- macabre tortures conceived by madmen
- adjective satellite shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- uncritically3/5
uncritically
- adverb in an uncritical manner
- he accepted her decisions uncritically
- adverb in an uncritical manner
- judicially3/5
judicially
- adverb as ordered by a court
- adverb in a judicial manner
- judicially controlled process
- adverb as ordered by a court
- incompletely3/5
incompletely
- adverb not to a full degree or extent
- words incompletely understood
- a form filled out incompletely
- adverb not to a full degree or extent
- consecutively3/5
consecutively
- adverb in a consecutive manner
- he was consecutively ill, then well, then ill again
- adverb in a consecutive manner
- criminally3/5
criminally
- adverb in a shameful manner
reprehensively.
- the garden was criminally neglected
- adverb in violation of the law; in a criminal manner
- the alterations in the document were ruled to be criminally fraudulent
- adverb in a shameful manner
- predominately3/5
predominate
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; prevail; reign; rule.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- verb appear very large or occupy a commanding position
tower; loom; hulk.
- The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
- Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- pearly3/5
pearly
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
chopper.
- adjective satellite of a white the color of pearls
pearly-white.
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
- asymptotically3/5
asymptotically
- adverb toward an asymptote
- it grew asymptotically
- adverb toward an asymptote
- scornfully3/5
scornfully
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
disdainfully; contemptuously; contumeliously.
- she spoke of him contemptuously
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
- piccadilly3/5
piccadilly
A high, stiff collar for the neck; also, a hem or band about the skirt of a garment, -- worn by men in the 17th century.
- syntactically3/5
syntactically
- adverb with respect to syntax
- syntactically ill-formed
- adverb with respect to syntax
- straightforwardly3/5
straightforwardly
- adverb with firmness and conviction; without compromise
squarely; foursquare.
- he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers
- dealt straightforwardly with all issues
- adverb with firmness and conviction; without compromise
- decently3/5
decently
- adverb in a decent manner
- they don't know how to dress decently
- adverb in the right manner
right; decent; in good order; properly; the right way.
- please do your job properly!
- can't you carry me decent?
- adverb in a decent manner
- scaly3/5
scaly
- adjective satellite rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
scurfy; leprose; lepidote; scabrous.
- adjective satellite having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
scaled; scaley.
- adjective satellite rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
- courageously3/5
courageously
- adverb in a courageous manner
bravely.
- bravely he went into the burning house
- adverb in a courageous manner
- hoarsely3/5
hoarsely
- adverb in a hoarse or husky voice
huskily.
- `Excuse me,' he said hoarsely
- adverb in a hoarse or husky voice
- unearthly3/5
unearthly
- adjective satellite concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
spiritual.
- a spiritual approach to life
- spiritual fulfillment
- spiritual values
- unearthly love
- adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
weird; eldritch; uncanny.
- an eldritch screech
- the three weird sisters
- stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy
- an unearthly light
- he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
- adjective satellite concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
- woefully3/5
woefully
- adverb in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
deplorably; lamentably; sadly.
- he was sadly neglected
- it was woefully inadequate
- adverb in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
- ceaselessly3/5
ceaselessly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; unceasingly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- comely3/5
comely
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
comme il faut; decent; becoming; seemly; decorous.
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- a decent burial
- seemly behavior
- adjective satellite very pleasing to the eye
sightly; bonnie; fair; bonny.
- my bonny lass
- there's a bonny bay beyond
- a comely face
- young fair maidens
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
- feverishly3/5
feverishly
- adverb in a feverish manner
- she worked feverishly
- adverb in a feverish manner
- hysterically3/5
hysterically
- adverb in a hysterical manner
- she screamed hysterically when she heard the news
- adverb in a hysterical manner
- insistently3/5
insistently
- adverb in an insistent manner
- adverb in an insistent manner
- doubtfully3/5
doubtfully
- adverb in a doubtful manner
dubiously.
- Gerald shook his head doubtfully
- adverb in a doubtful manner
- histologically3/5
histologically
- adverb involving the use of histology or histological techniques
- histologically identifiable structures
- adverb involving the use of histology or histological techniques
- greedily3/5
greedily
- adverb in a greedy manner
avariciously; covetously.
- adverb in a greedy manner
- courteously3/5
courteously
- adverb in a polite manner
politely.
- the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'
- adverb in a polite manner
- gallantly3/5
gallantly
- adverb in a gallant manner
chivalrously.
- he gallantly offered to take her home
- adverb in a gallant manner
- snugly3/5
snugly
- adverb fitting closely
- the vest fit snugly
- adverb safely protected
- concealed snugly in his hideout
- adverb fitting closely
- ontologically3/5
ontological
- adjective of or relating to ontology
- ontological speculations
- adjective of or relating to ontology
- otherworldly3/5
otherworldly
- adjective satellite existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
nonnatural; preternatural; transcendental.
- find transcendental motives for sublunary action"-Aldous Huxley
- adjective satellite existing outside of or not in accordance with nature
- exhaustively3/5
exhaustively
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
thoroughly.
- we searched the files thoroughly
- adverb in an exhaustive manner
- concisely3/5
concisely
- adverb in a concise manner; in a few words
in brief; shortly; briefly; in short.
- the history is summed up concisely in this book
- she replied briefly
- briefly, we have a problem
- to put it shortly
- adverb in a concise manner; in a few words
- pragmatically3/5
pragmatically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- we want to build a democratic society, but we must act pragmatically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- transparently3/5
transparently
- adverb so as to be easily understood or seen through
- his transparently lucid prose
- his transparently deceitful behavior
- adverb so as to allow the passage of light
- the red brilliance of the claret shines transparently in our glasses
- adverb so as to be easily understood or seen through
- inductively3/5
inductive
- adjective arising from inductance
- inductive reactance
- adjective of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion
- inductive reasoning
- adjective arising from inductance
- fearlessly3/5
fearlessly
- adverb without fear
dauntlessly; intrepidly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- oligopoly3/5
oligopoly
- noun (economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence prices and affect competitors
- noun (economics) a market in which control over the supply of a commodity is in the hands of a small number of producers and each one can influence prices and affect competitors
- methodologically3/5
methodologically
- adverb in a methodical manner
- let us proceed methodologically
- adverb in a methodical manner
- analogously3/5
analogously
- adverb in an analogous manner
- analogously, we have a variable
- adverb in an analogous manner
- adamantly3/5
adamantly
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
- adamantly opposed to the marriage
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
- coherently3/5
coherently
- adverb in a coherent manner
- she could not talk coherently after the accident
- adverb in a coherent manner
- wilfully3/5
wilfully
- adverb in a willful manner
willfully.
- she had willfully deceived me
- adverb in a willful manner
- affirmatively3/5
affirmatively
- adverb in an affirmative manner
- adverb in an affirmative manner
- eerily3/5
eerily
- adverb in an unnatural eery manner
spookily.
- it was eerily quiet in the chapel
- adverb in an unnatural eery manner
- shrewdly3/5
shrewdly
- adverb in a shrewd manner
sagaciously; sapiently; astutely; acutely.
- he invested his fortune astutely
- he was acutely insightful
- adverb in a shrewd manner
- equitably3/5
equitably
- adverb in an equitable manner
- the inheritance was equitably divided among the sisters
- adverb in an equitable manner
- vicariously3/5
vicariously
- adverb indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
- she enjoyed the wedding vicariously
- adverb indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
- negligently3/5
negligently
- adverb in a negligent manner
- he did his work negligently
- adverb in a negligent manner
- administratively3/5
administratively
- adverb by or for an administrator
- this decision was made administratively
- adverb by or for an administrator
- familiarly3/5
familiarly
- adverb in an intimately familiar manner
- Sid, as he was familiarly known by his friends, was one of the most respected and devoted members of the socialist minority group
- adverb in an intimately familiar manner
- thematically3/5
thematically
- adverb with regard to thematic content
- thematically related
- adverb with regard to thematic content
- competitively3/5
competitively
- adverb in competition
- the companies should bid competitively
- adverb in competition
- flexibly3/5
flexibly
- adverb with flexibility
- `Come whenever you are free,' he said flexibly
- adverb with flexibility
- reciprocally3/5
reciprocally
- adverb (often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation
in return.
- gave up our seats on the plane and in return received several hundred dollars and seats on the next plane out
- we get many benefits in return for our taxes
- adverb in a mutual or shared manner
mutually.
- the agreement was mutually satisfactory
- the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive
- adverb (often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation
- unsightly3/5
unsightly
- adjective satellite unpleasant to look at
- unsightly billboards
- adjective satellite unpleasant to look at
- beastly3/5
beastly
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
god-awful; hellish.
- hellish weather
- stop that god-awful racket
- adjective satellite resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
brutish; bestial; brute; brutal.
- beastly desires
- a bestial nature
- brute force
- a dull and brutish man
- bestial treatment of prisoners
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
- proactively3/5
proactive
- adjective descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently
- proactive inhibition
- proactive interference
- adjective satellite (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens
- adjective descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently
- impartially3/5
impartially
- adverb in an impartial manner
- he smiled at them both impartially
- adverb in an impartial manner
- statically3/5
statically
In a statical manner.
- doggedly3/5
doggedly
- adverb with obstinate determination
tenaciously.
- he pursued her doggedly
- adverb with obstinate determination
- educationally3/5
educationally
- adverb in an educational manner
- the assistant masters formed a committee of their own to consider what could be done educationally for the town
- adverb in an educational manner
- maliciously3/5
maliciously
- adverb with malice; in a malicious manner
- she answered maliciously
- adverb with malice; in a malicious manner
- reputedly3/5
reputedly
- adverb by repute; according to general belief
- fish with reputedly poisonous flesh
- adverb by repute; according to general belief
- covalently3/5
covalent
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by covalence
- covalent bond
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by covalence
- devoutly3/5
devoutly
- adverb in a devout and pious manner
piously.
- she was devoutly Catholic
- adverb in a devout and pious manner
- gloomily3/5
gloomily
- adverb with gloom
- such a change is gloomily foreseen by many
- adverb with gloom
- fourthly3/5
fourthly
- adverb in the fourth place
fourth.
- fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month
- adverb in the fourth place
- valiantly3/5
valiantly
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
valorously.
- he fought valiantly until the end
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
- validly3/5
validly
- adverb with validity; in a valid manner
- this may not validly be done
- adverb with validity; in a valid manner
- obstinately3/5
obstinately
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
obdurately; stubbornly; mulishly; pig-headedly; cussedly.
- she remained stubbornly in the same position
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
- reflexively3/5
reflexive
- noun a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
reflexive pronoun.
- adjective satellite without volition or conscious control
reflex; automatic.
- the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light
- a reflex knee jerk
- sneezing is reflexive
- noun a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
- latterly3/5
latterly
- adverb in the recent past
late; recently; of late; lately.
- he was in Paris recently
- lately the rules have been enforced
- as late as yesterday she was fine
- feeling better of late
- the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also
- adverb in the recent past
- noiselessly3/5
noiselessly
- adverb without a sound
soundlessly.
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without a sound
- slyly3/5
slyly
- adverb in an artful manner
artfully; knavishly; craftily; trickily; cunningly; foxily.
- he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced
- had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?
- adverb in an artful manner
- sensitively3/5
sensitively
- adverb in a sensitive manner
- she questioned the rape victim very sensitively about the attack
- adverb in a sensitive manner
- alarmingly3/5
alarmingly
- adverb in an alarming manner
- It grew alarmingly fast
- adverb in an alarming manner
- superfamily3/5
superfamily
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family
- cecily3/5
cecily
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cynically3/5
cynically
- adverb with cynicism; in a cynical manner
- Larsen's frost-blackened lips curved cynically
- adverb with cynicism; in a cynical manner
- zealously3/5
zealously
- adverb in a zealous manner
- she worked zealously to raise funds for the literacy project
- adverb in a zealous manner
- substantively3/5
substantive
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- adjective satellite having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
substantial.
- substantial equivalents
- noun any word or group of words functioning as a noun
- romantically3/5
romantically
- adverb in a romantic manner
- she fantasized romantically about eloping with her boyfriend
- adverb in a romantic manner
- they were romantically linked
- adverb in a romantic manner
- longitudinally3/5
longitudinally
- adverb across time
- We studied the development of the children longitudinally
- adverb in the direction of the length
lengthways; longways; longwise; lengthwise.
- He cut the paper lengthwise
- adverb across time
- serenely3/5
serenely
- adverb in a peacefully serene manner
- I had the feeling that he was waiting, too--serenely patient
- adverb in a peacefully serene manner
- abstractly3/5
abstractly
- adverb in abstract terms
- adverb in abstract terms
- laughingly3/5
laughingly
- adverb with laughter; while laughing
- he told the story laughingly
- adverb with laughter; while laughing
- grandly3/5
grandly
- adverb in a grand manner
- the mansion seemed grandly large by today's standards
- adverb in a grand manner
- nonchalantly3/5
nonchalantly
- adverb in a composed and unconcerned manner
coolly; nervelessly.
- without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
casually.
- glanced casually at the headlines
- adverb in a composed and unconcerned manner
- wickedly3/5
wickedly
- adverb in a wicked evil manner
evilly.
- act wickedly
- grin evilly
- adverb in a wicked evil manner
- contextually3/5
contextually
- adverb in a manner dependent on context
- adverb in a manner dependent on context
- roundly3/5
roundly
- adverb in a round manner
- she was roundly slim
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
brusquely; bluffly; bluntly; flat out.
- he spoke bluntly
- he stated his opinion flat-out
- he was criticized roundly
- adverb in a round manner
- joyously3/5
joyously
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
gleefully; joyfully.
- the old man had greeted her gleefully
- adverb in a joyous and gleeful manner
- reassuringly3/5
reassuringly
- adverb in a reassuring manner
- the prime minister pointed reassuringly to the silence of the British press
- adverb in a reassuring manner
- authoritatively3/5
authoritatively
- adverb in an authoritative and magisterial manner
magisterially.
- she spoke authoritatively
- adverb in an authoritative and magisterial manner
- peaceably3/5
peaceably
- adverb in a peaceable manner
pacifically.
- the tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing the several covenants herein on his part contained shall peaceably hold and enjoy the demised premises
- adverb in a peaceable manner
- stoutly3/5
stoutly
- adverb in a resolute manner
- he was stoutly replying to his critics
- adverb in a resolute manner
- concomitantly3/5
concomitant
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
attendant; accompaniment; co-occurrence.
- adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; sequent; ensuant.
- an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
- snags incidental to the changeover in management
- attendant circumstances
- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
- the ensuant response to his appeal
- the resultant savings were considerable
- noun an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- indisputably3/5
indisputable
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
incontestable; undisputable.
- undeniable guilt
- indisputable evidence of a witness
- adjective satellite impossible to doubt or dispute
sure.
- indisputable (or sure) proof
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
- haphazardly3/5
haphazardly
- adverb in a random manner
arbitrarily; willy-nilly; indiscriminately; every which way; randomly; at random.
- the houses were randomly scattered
- bullets were fired into the crowd at random
- adverb without care; in a slapdash manner
haphazard.
- the Prime Minister was wearing a grey suit and a white shirt with a soft collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard
- adverb in a random manner
- blithely3/5
blithely
- adverb in a joyous manner
happily; merrily; gayly; mirthfully; jubilantly.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
- furtively3/5
furtively
- adverb in a furtive manner
on the sly.
- the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night
- adverb in a furtive manner
- disassembly3/5
disassembly
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
dismantling; dismantlement.
- Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons
- noun the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
- interactively3/5
interactive
- adjective used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)
synergistic.
- adjective satellite capable of acting on or influencing each other
interactional.
- adjective used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)
- prospectively3/5
prospective
- adjective of or concerned with or related to the future
- prospective earnings
- a prospective mother
- a prospective bride
- the statute is solely prospective in operation
- adjective of or concerned with or related to the future
- regretfully3/5
regretfully
- adverb with regret (used in polite formulas)
- I must regretfully decline your kind invitation
- adverb with regret (used in polite formulas)
- competently3/5
competently
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
ably; capably; aptly.
- they worked competently
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
- grievously3/5
grievously
- adverb in a grievous manner
- the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival
- adverb in a grievous manner
- stylistically3/5
stylistically
- adverb in a rhetorically stylistic manner
- stylistically complex
- adverb in a rhetorically stylistic manner
- panoply3/5
panoply
- noun a complete and impressive array
- noun a complete and impressive array
- shamelessly3/5
shamelessly
- adverb without shame
unashamedly; barefacedly.
- he unashamedly abandoned the project when he realized he would not gain from it
- adverb without shame
- helpfully3/5
helpfully
- adverb in a helpful manner
- the subtitles are helpfully conveyed
- adverb in a helpful manner
- sullenly3/5
sullenly
- adverb in a sullen manner
glumly; dourly.
- he sat in his chair dourly
- adverb in a sullen manner
- avidly3/5
avidly
- adverb in an avid manner
- whatever the flavor or color of your local paper, do remember that these are read avidly for local information
- adverb in an avid manner
- tellingly3/5
tellingly
- adverb in a telling manner
- the plain manner of its style all the more tellingly points up the horror of the case
- adverb in a telling manner
- unequally3/5
unequally
- adverb in an unequal or partial manner
unevenly.
- profits were distributed unevenly
- angry at being dealt with so unequally
- adverb in an unequal or partial manner
- inseparably3/5
inseparably
- adverb without possibility of separation
- these two are inseparably linked
- adverb without possibility of separation
- factually3/5
factually
- adverb as a fact or based on fact
- they learn much, factually, about the problems of retirement and provision for old age, and, psychologically, in the sharing of their thoughts on retirement
- adverb as a fact or based on fact
- cunningly3/5
cunningly
- adverb in an attractive manner
cutely.
- how cunningly the olive-green dress with its underskirt of rose-brocade fitted her perfect figure
- adverb in an artful manner
slyly; artfully; knavishly; craftily; trickily; foxily.
- he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced
- had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?
- adverb in an attractive manner
- pathetically3/5
pathetically
- adverb in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion
pitiably.
- the sick child cried pathetically
- adverb arousing scornful pity
- they had pathetically little money
- it was pathetically bad
- adverb in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion
- serially3/5
serially
- adverb in a serial manner
- serially composed music
- adverb in a serial manner
- audibly3/5
audibly
- adverb in an audible manner
- he spoke audibly
- adverb in an audible manner
- loyally3/5
loyally
- adverb with loyalty; in a loyal manner
- government will not be efficient unless the people as a whole accept leadership loyally and enthusiastically
- adverb with loyalty; in a loyal manner
- ingeniously3/5
ingeniously
- adverb in an ingenious manner
- a Hampshire farmer had fowls of different breeds, including Dorkings, and he discriminated ingeniously between the `dark ones' and the `white ones'
- adverb in an ingenious manner
- industrially3/5
industrially
- adverb by industrial means
- industrially produced
- adverb by industrial means
- gravelly3/5
gravelly
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
shingly; pebbly.
- landed at a shingly little beach
- adjective satellite unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
raspy; grating; rasping; rough; scratchy.
- a gravelly voice
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
- poignantly3/5
poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
touchingly; affectingly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- unceremoniously3/5
unceremoniously
- adverb in an unceremonious manner
- he was dismissed unceremoniously
- adverb in an unceremonious manner
- obsessively3/5
obsessively
- adverb in a compulsive manner
compulsively; obsessionally.
- he cleaned his shoes compulsively after every walk
- adverb in a compulsive manner
- heroically3/5
heroically
- adverb in a heroic manner
- he become reconciled to not dying heroically in her arms
- adverb in a heroic manner
- deliciously3/5
deliciously
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
pleasurably.
- they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously
- adverb so as to produce a delightful taste
scrumptiously; lusciously.
- I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
- uncharacteristically3/5
uncharacteristically
- adverb in uncharacteristic manner
- he was uncharacteristically cool
- adverb in uncharacteristic manner
- excellently3/5
excellently
- adverb extremely well
splendidly; famously; magnificently.
- he did splendidly in the exam
- we got along famously
- adverb extremely well
- bly3/5
bly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- retroactively3/5
retroactively
- adverb after the fact
- he will get paid retroactively
- adverb after the fact
- confidentially3/5
confidentially
- adverb in a confidential manner
- spoke to him intimately and confidentially
- adverb in a confidential manner
- studiously3/5
studiously
- adverb in a studious manner
- she examined the data studiously
- adverb in a studious manner
- fleshly3/5
fleshly
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
carnal; sensual; animal.
- animal instincts
- carnal knowledge
- fleshly desire
- a sensual delight in eating
- music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
- determinedly3/5
determinedly
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
unfalteringly; unshakably.
- he clung to the past determinedly
- adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
ambitiously.
- she pursued her goals ambitiously
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
- fortnightly3/5
fortnightly
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
biweekly.
- adverb every two weeks
biweekly.
- he visited his cousins fortnightly
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
- mournfully3/5
mournfully
- adverb in a mournful manner
- the young man stared into his glass mournfully
- adverb in a mournful manner
- perversely3/5
perversely
- adverb deliberately deviant
- his perversely erotic notions
- adverb in a contrary disobedient manner
contrarily; contrariwise.
- adverb deliberately deviant
- irreversibly3/5
irreversibly
- adverb in an irreversible manner
- this old tradition is irreversibly disappearing
- adverb in an irreversible manner
- shockingly3/5
shockingly
- adverb extremely
- teachers were shockingly underpaid
- adverb so as to shock the feelings
- adverb extremely
- knightly3/5
knightly
- adjective satellite characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
medieval; chivalric.
- chivalric rites
- the knightly years
- adjective satellite being attentive to women like an ideal knight
chivalrous; gallant.
- adjective satellite characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
- portly3/5
portly
- adjective satellite euphemisms for `fat'
stout.
- men are portly and women are stout
- adjective satellite euphemisms for `fat'
- blissfully3/5
blissfully
- adverb in a blissful manner
- he was blissfully unaware of the danger
- adverb in a blissful manner
- radially3/5
radially
- adverb in a radial manner
- an imaginative dispersal of the pews radially from the central focus of the pulpit
- adverb in a radial manner
- honorably3/5
honorably
- adverb in an honorable manner
uprightly.
- he acted honorably
- adverb with honor
honourably.
- he was honorably discharged after many years of service
- adverb in an honorable manner
- innately3/5
innately
- adverb in an innate manner
- the child is said to be innately disposed to learn language
- adverb in an innate manner
- incomparably3/5
incomparably
- adverb in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
uncomparably.
- she is incomparably gifted
- adverb in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
- poetically3/5
poetically
- adverb in a poetic manner
- poetically expressed
- adverb in a poetic manner
- gruffly3/5
gruffly
- adverb in a gruff manner
- `No,' he replied gruffly
- adverb in a gruff manner
- subfamily3/5
subfamily
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
- noun (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
- irritably3/5
irritably
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
pettishly; petulantly; testily.
- he said testily
- adverb in an irritable manner
- she had become irritably exact
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
- dreamily3/5
dreamily
- adverb in a dreamy manner
moonily; dreamfully.
- `She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily
- adverb in a dreamy manner
- philly3/5
philly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tenaciously3/5
tenaciously
- adverb with obstinate determination
doggedly.
- he pursued her doggedly
- adverb with obstinate determination
- bubbly3/5
bubbly
- noun a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there
champagne.
- adjective satellite emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
foaming; spumy; bubbling; effervescing; foamy; frothy.
- bubbling champagne
- foamy (or frothy) beer
- noun a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there
- outrageously3/5
outrageously
- adverb in a very offensive manner
- he behaved outrageously
- adverb to an extravagant or immoderate degree
atrociously.
- atrociously expensive
- adverb in a very offensive manner
- startlingly3/5
startlingly
- adverb in a startling manner
- a startlingly modern voice
- adverb in a startling manner
- reflectively3/5
reflectively
- adverb in a reflective manner
- he watched her reflectively
- adverb in a reflective manner
- tactfully3/5
tactfully
- adverb showing tact or tactfulness; in a tactful manner
- he stepped tactfully in to prevent trouble
- adverb showing tact or tactfulness; in a tactful manner
- rashly3/5
rashly
- adverb in a hasty and foolhardy manner
headlong.
- he fell headlong in love with his cousin
- adverb in a hasty and foolhardy manner
- iteratively3/5
iterative
- noun the aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action
iterative aspect.
- adjective satellite marked by iteration
reiterative.
- noun the aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action
- programmatically3/5
programmatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- admiringly3/5
admiringly
- adverb with admiration
- he looked at his wife admiringly
- adverb with admiration
- preoperatively3/5
preoperative
- adjective satellite happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation
- adjective satellite happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation
- fraudulently3/5
fraudulently
- adverb in a dishonest and fraudulent manner
- this money was fraudulently obtained
- adverb in a dishonest and fraudulent manner
- proximally3/5
proximal
- adjective situated nearest to point of attachment or origin
- the proximal end of a bone
- adjective situated nearest to point of attachment or origin
- hungrily3/5
hungrily
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
ravenously.
- he pounced on the food hungrily
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
- diplomatically3/5
diplomatically
- adverb with diplomacy; in a diplomatic manner
- he answered very diplomatically
- adverb with diplomacy; in a diplomatic manner
- prettily3/5
prettily
- adverb in a pretty manner
- all this is most prettily done
- adverb in a pretty manner
- behaviorally3/5
behavioral
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioural.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- indelibly3/5
indelibly
- adverb in an indelible manner
- this tradition has left its mark indelibly upon the social, political, educational and industrial fabric of this country
- adverb in an indelible manner
- pitifully3/5
pitifully
- adverb to a pitiful degree
- wages were pitifully low, particularly the wages of women
- adverb to a pitiful degree
- expeditiously3/5
expeditiously
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
efficiently.
- he functions efficiently
- adverb with efficiency; in an efficient manner
- unsteadily3/5
unsteadily
- adverb in an unsteady manner
uncertainly; falteringly.
- he walked unsteadily toward the exit
- The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs
- adverb in an unsteady manner
- precipitously3/5
precipitously
- adverb very suddenly and to a great degree
sharply.
- conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate
- prices rose sharply
- adverb abruptly; in a precipitous manner
- the mountains rose precipitously from the shore
- adverb very suddenly and to a great degree
- unofficially3/5
unofficially
- adverb without official authorization
on the side.
- he had made some money on the side
- adverb not in an official capacity
- unofficially, he serves as the treasurer
- adverb without official authorization
- humorously3/5
humorously
- adverb in a humorous manner
- Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral
- adverb in a humorous manner
- charmingly3/5
charmingly
- adverb in a charming manner
- adverb in a charming manner
- mockingly3/5
mockingly
- adverb in a disrespectful jeering manner
jeeringly; gibingly.
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
scoffingly; derisorily; derisively.
- `Sorry,' she repeated derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful jeering manner
- lordly3/5
lordly
- adjective satellite of or befitting a lord
august; grand.
- heir to a lordly fortune
- of august lineage
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; prideful; imperious; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- 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 of or befitting a lord
- architecturally3/5
architecturally
- adverb with regard to architecture
- this building is ugly, but architecturally interesting
- adverb with regard to architecture
- staunchly3/5
staunchly
- adverb in a staunch manner
stanchly.
- he staunchly defended his principles
- adverb in a staunch manner
- peripherally3/5
peripherally
- adverb in or at or near a periphery or according to a peripheral role or function or relationship
- adverb in or at or near a periphery or according to a peripheral role or function or relationship
- monotonically2/5
monotonical
Of, pertaining to, or uttered in, a monotone; monotonous. "Monotonical declamation." Chesterfield.
- sprightly2/5
sprightly
- adjective satellite full of spirit and vitality
- a sprightly young girl
- a sprightly dance
- adjective satellite full of spirit and vitality
- constitutively2/5
constitutive
- adjective satellite constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
organic; constituent; constitutional.
- adjective satellite constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
- upwardly2/5
upwardly
- adverb spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
upward; up; upwards.
- look up!
- the music surged up
- the fragments flew upwards
- prices soared upwards
- upwardly mobile
- adverb spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
- comically2/5
comically
- adverb in a comical manner
- the tone was comically desperate
- adverb in a comical manner
- ungainly2/5
ungainly
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
clumsy; gawky; unwieldy; clunky.
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
clumsy; bunglesome; awkward.
- an awkward bundle to carry
- a load of bunglesome paraphernalia
- clumsy wooden shoes
- the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl
- adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
- metaphysically2/5
metaphysically
- adverb in a metaphysical manner
- he thinks metaphysically
- adverb in a metaphysical manner
- optimistically2/5
optimistically
- adverb with optimism; in an optimistic manner
- `We have a good chance of winning,' he exclaimed optimistically
- adverb with optimism; in an optimistic manner
- transiently2/5
transiently
- adverb for a very short time
- these three pions may actually be joined together transiently as a compound particle during the interchange process
- adverb for a very short time
- unceasingly2/5
unceasingly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- parenthetically2/5
parenthetically
- adverb in a parenthetical manner
- he added parenthetically that he would not attend the wedding ceremony
- adverb in a parenthetical manner
- heartedly2/5
hearted
Having a heart; having (such) a heart (regarded as the seat of the affections, disposition, or character).
- topically2/5
topically
- adverb to a restricted area of the body
locally.
- apply this medicine topically
- adverb to a restricted area of the body
- normatively2/5
normative
- adjective relating to or dealing with norms
- normative discipline
- normative samples
- adjective pertaining to giving directives or rules
prescriptive.
- prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage
- adjective relating to or dealing with norms
- inordinately2/5
inordinately
- adverb extremely
extraordinarily.
- she was inordinately smart
- it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate
- adverb extremely
- inferiorly2/5
inferior
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
subscript.
- noun one of lesser rank or station or quality
- shamefully2/5
shamefully
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
ignominiously; ingloriously; disgracefully; discreditably; dishonorably; dishonourably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- superiorly2/5
superior
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
superordinate; higher-up.
- noun the head of a religious community
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
- fittingly2/5
fittingly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; appropriately; befittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- microscopically2/5
microscopically
- adverb by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
- the blood was examined microscopically
- the seeds were microscopically small
- adverb as if by using a microscope; with extreme precision and attention to detail; in minute detail
- every manuscript was edited microscopically
- adverb by using a microscope; so as to be visible only with a microscope; as seen with a microscope
- unhesitatingly2/5
unhesitatingly
- adverb without hesitation
- she said yes unhesitatingly
- adverb without hesitation
- systemically2/5
systemically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perpendicularly2/5
perpendicularly
- adverb straight up or down without a break
sheer.
- adverb in a perpendicular manner
- this red line runs perpendicularly to the green line
- adverb straight up or down without a break
- provocatively2/5
provocatively
- adverb in a provocative manner
provokingly.
- `Try it,' he said provocatively
- adverb in a provocative manner
- amicably2/5
amicably
- adverb in an amicable manner
- they separated amicably
- adverb in an amicable manner
- deservedly2/5
deservedly
- adverb as deserved
- he chalked up two goals which deservedly gave Bolton their second victory of the season
- adverb as deserved
- prohibitively2/5
prohibitively
- adverb to a prohibitive degree
- it is prohibitively expensive
- adverb to a prohibitive degree
- quintessentially2/5
quintessential
- adjective representing the perfect example of a class or quality
- adjective representing the perfect example of a class or quality
- discursively2/5
discursively
- adverb in a rambling manner
ramblingly.
- adverb in a rambling manner
- perilously2/5
perilously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
hazardously; dangerously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- firefly2/5
firefly
- noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
Pyrophorus noctiluca; fire beetle.
- noun nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
lightning bug.
- noun tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
- unbearably2/5
unbearably
- adverb to an unbearable degree
- it was unbearably hot in the room
- adverb to an unbearable degree
- avowedly2/5
avowedly
- adverb by open declaration
professedly.
- their policy has been avowedly Marxist
- Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
- adverb as acknowledged
admittedly; true; confessedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
- adverb by open declaration
- extravagantly2/5
extravagantly
- adverb in an abundant manner
abundantly; profusely; copiously.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in a wasteful manner
lavishly.
- the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap
- adverb in an abundant manner
- frightfully2/5
frightfully
- adverb used as intensifiers
awful; terribly; awfully.
- terribly interesting
- I'm awful sorry
- adverb used as intensifiers
- sleepily2/5
sleepily
- adverb in a sleepy manner
- the two children who were snuggled sleepily in the back of the car
- adverb in a sleepy manner
- attractively2/5
attractively
- adverb in a beautiful manner
beautifully.
- her face was beautifully made up
- adverb in a beautiful manner
- inescapably2/5
inescapably
- adverb by necessity
ineluctably; unavoidably; inevitably.
- the situation slid inescapably toward disaster
- adverb by necessity
- soothingly2/5
soothingly
- adverb in a soothing manner
- the mother talked soothingly to her child
- adverb in a soothing manner
- ambiguously2/5
ambiguously
- adverb in an ambiguous manner
equivocally.
- this letter is worded ambiguously
- adverb in an ambiguous manner
- quizzically2/5
quizzically
- adverb in a quizzical and questioning manner
questioningly.
- they looked quizzically at the doctor
- adverb in a quizzical and questioning manner
- palpably2/5
palpably
- adverb so as to be palpable
- she was palpably nervous
- adverb so as to be palpable
- crisply2/5
crisply
- adverb in a well delineated manner
sharply.
- the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined
- adverb in a well delineated manner
- majestically2/5
majestically
- adverb in a majestic manner
- flamingoes walk majestically through the marshes
- adverb in a majestic manner
- smugly2/5
smugly
- adverb in a smug manner
- the bureaucrats explained smugly that the facts provided by their own experts show no cause for concern
- adverb in a smug manner
- dully2/5
dully
- adverb without liveliness
- she nodded her head dully
- adverb without luster or shine
- the light shone dully through the haze
- unpolished buttons glinted dully
- adverb without liveliness
- affordably2/5
affordable
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
low-cost; low-priced.
- low-cost housing
- adjective satellite that you have the financial means for
- hypothetically2/5
hypothetically
- adverb by hypothesis
- adverb by hypothesis
- onely2/5
one
- noun the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
ace; I; unity; 1; single.
- he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it
- they had lunch at one
- noun a single person or thing
- he is the best one
- this is the one I ordered
- noun the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
- longingly2/5
longingly
- adverb in a yearning manner
yearningly.
- he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'
- adverb in a yearning manner
- disturbingly2/5
disturbingly
- adverb in a disturbing manner
- the details of the kidnaper's letter had sounded disturbingly convincing
- adverb in a disturbing manner
- tersely2/5
tersely
- adverb in a short and concise manner
telegraphically.
- a particular bird, exactly and tersely described in the book of birds
- adverb in a short and concise manner
- infallibly2/5
infallible
- adjective incapable of failure or error
- an infallible antidote
- an infallible memory
- the Catholic Church considers the Pope infallible
- no doctor is infallible
- adjective incapable of failure or error
- wantonly2/5
wantonly
- adverb in a wanton manner
- the animals were killed wantonly for sport
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
promiscuously; licentiously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in a wanton manner
- brusquely2/5
brusquely
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
bluffly; roundly; bluntly; flat out.
- he spoke bluntly
- he stated his opinion flat-out
- he was criticized roundly
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
- menacingly2/5
menacingly
- adverb in a menacing manner
threateningly.
- the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly
- adverb in a menacing manner
- invisibly2/5
invisibly
- adverb without being seen
- these organisms enter the body invisibly
- adverb without being seen
- fixedly2/5
fixedly
- adverb in a fixed manner
- he stared at me fixedly
- adverb in a fixed manner
- ferociously2/5
ferociously
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
fiercely.
- silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
- they fought fiercely
- adverb in a physically fierce manner
- irretrievably2/5
irretrievably
- adverb in an irretrievable manner
- it is irretrievably lost
- adverb in an irretrievable manner
- cheerily2/5
cheerily
- adverb in a cheerful manner
sunnily; pleasantly.
- `I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- blandly2/5
blandly
- adverb in a bland manner
- his blandly incompetent attempts
- adverb in a bland manner
- impeccably2/5
impeccably
- adverb flawlessly
- the film was impeccably authentic
- adverb flawlessly
- unacceptably2/5
unacceptably
- adverb to an unacceptable degree
intolerably.
- The percentage of lead in our drinking water is unacceptably high
- adverb to an unacceptable degree
- cicely2/5
cicely
(Bot.) Any one of several umbelliferous plants, of the genera Myrrhis, Osmorrhiza, etc.
- haughtily2/5
haughtily
- adverb in a haughty manner
- he peered haughtily down his nose
- adverb in a haughty manner
- therapeutically2/5
therapeutically
- adverb for therapeutic purposes
- adverb for therapeutic purposes
- comparably2/5
comparably
- adverb in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree
- you will have to work comparably harder
- adverb in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree
- unpleasantly2/5
unpleasantly
- adverb in an unpleasant manner
- he had been unpleasantly surprised
- adverb in an unpleasant manner
- perceptibly2/5
perceptibly
- adverb in a noticeable manner
noticeably; observably.
- he changed noticeably over the years
- adverb in a noticeable manner
- phonetically2/5
phonetically
- adverb by phonetics
- phonetically realized
- adverb by phonetics
- transversely2/5
transversely
- adverb in a transverse manner
transversally.
- they were cut transversely
- adverb in a transverse manner
- selfishly2/5
selfishly
- adverb in an egotistical manner
egotistically.
- he behaved egotistically
- adverb in an egotistical manner
- grotesquely2/5
grotesquely
- adverb in a grotesque manner
monstrously.
- behind the house lay two nude figures grotesquely bald, with deliberate knife-slashes marking their bodies
- adverb in a grotesque manner
- perceptually2/5
perceptually
- adverb with regard to perception
- this task is perceptually very difficult
- adverb with regard to perception
- magnetically2/5
magnetically
- adverb by the use of magnetism
- magnetically contaminated material
- adverb as if by magnetism
- he was magnetically attracted to her
- adverb by the use of magnetism
- marvelously2/5
marvelously
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- naturedly2/5
natured
Having (such) a nature, temper, or disposition; disposed; -- used in composition; as, good- natured , ill-natured , etc.
- dragonfly2/5
dragonfly
- noun slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
snake doctor; sewing needle; mosquito hawk; skeeter hawk; devil's darning needle; snake feeder; darning needle.
- noun slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
- painterly2/5
painterly
- adjective satellite having qualities unique to the art of painting
- adjective satellite having qualities unique to the art of painting
- ostentatiously2/5
ostentatiously
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
showily.
- Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
- amiably2/5
amiably
- adverb in an affable manner
genially; affably.
- `Come and visit me,' he said amiably
- adverb in an affable manner
- tastefully2/5
tastefully
- adverb with taste; in a tasteful manner
tastily.
- the house was tastefully decorated
- adverb with taste; in a tasteful manner
- fitfully2/5
fitfully
- adverb in a fitful manner
- he slept fitfully
- adverb in a fitful manner
- recognizably2/5
recognizably
- adverb to a recognizable degree
- he was recognizably slimmer now
- adverb to a recognizable degree
- advantageously2/5
advantageously
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
well.
- she married well
- The children were settled advantageously in Seattle
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
- fantastically2/5
fantastically
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
incredibly; fabulously.
- she plays fabulously well
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
- marvellously2/5
marvellously
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- unreservedly2/5
unreservedly
- adverb without reservation
- I can unreservedly recommend this restaurant!
- adverb without reservation
- smilingly2/5
smilingly
- adverb with smiles; in a smiling manner
- the girl reminded her smilingly of their childhood spent together
- adverb with smiles; in a smiling manner
- cumulatively2/5
cumulatively
- adverb in a cumulative manner
- mind has become self-reproducing through man's capacity to transmit experience and its products cumulatively
- adverb in a cumulative manner
- subcutaneously2/5
subcutaneously
- adverb below the skin
- inject subcutaneously
- adverb below the skin
- contractually2/5
contractually
- adverb by virtue of a contract
- they were contractually responsible
- adverb by virtue of a contract
- 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
- inaccurately2/5
inaccurately
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
- this student works rather inaccurately and sloppily
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
- communally2/5
communally
- adverb by a group of people rather than an individual
- the mills were owned communally
- adverb by a group of people rather than an individual
- unobtrusively2/5
unobtrusively
- adverb in an unobtrusive manner
- messengers were moving unobtrusively over the jet-black mountain ranges, bearing confidential tidings from sheikhdom to sheikhdom
- adverb in an unobtrusive manner
- slovenly2/5
slovenly
- adjective satellite negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
frowsy; frowzy.
- filled the door with her frowzy bulk
- frowzy white hair
- slovenly appearance
- adjective satellite negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
- derisively2/5
derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
scoffingly; derisorily; mockingly.
- `Sorry,' she repeated derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
- hillbilly2/5
hillbilly
- noun a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
bushwhacker.
- noun a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
- languidly2/5
languidly
- adverb in a languid and lethargic manner
- the men languidly put on their jackets
- adverb in a languid and lethargic manner
- nutritionally2/5
nutritionally
- adverb with regard to nutrition
- nutritionally, her new diet is suicide
- adverb with regard to nutrition
- credibly2/5
credibly
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
plausibly; believably; probably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
- organizationally2/5
organizationally
- adverb with regard to organization
- organizationally, the conference was a disaster!
- adverb with regard to organization
- gratuitously2/5
gratuitously
- adverb in an uncalled-for manner
- he insulted us gratuitously
- adverb in an uncalled-for manner
- insensibly2/5
insensibly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
numbly.
- I stared at him numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
- fruitfully2/5
fruitfully
- adverb in a productive way
productively; profitably.
- they worked together productively for two years
- adverb in a productive way
- unfailingly2/5
unfailingly
- adverb without fail
- adverb without fail
- variably2/5
variably
- adverb with variation; in a variable manner or to a variable degree
- it will be variably cloudy
- adverb with variation; in a variable manner or to a variable degree
- unabashedly2/5
unabashedly
- adverb in an unabashed manner
- unabashedly, he asked for more
- adverb in an unabashed manner
- civilly2/5
civilly
- adverb in a civil manner
- he treats his former wife civilly
- adverb in a civil manner
- tearfully2/5
tearfully
- adverb with tears; in a tearful manner
- the man confessed tearfully to having beaten his wife
- adverb with tears; in a tearful manner
- unwisely2/5
unwisely
- adverb without good sense or judgment
foolishly.
- He acted foolishly when he agreed to come
- adverb without good sense or judgment
- wordlessly2/5
wordlessly
- adverb without speaking
mutely; taciturnly; silently.
- he sat mutely next to her
- adverb without speaking
- disastrously2/5
disastrously
- adverb in a disastrous manner
- the real value of the trust capital may be disastrously less than when the trust began
- adverb in a disastrous manner
- copiously2/5
copiously
- adverb in an abundant manner
abundantly; profusely; extravagantly.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in an abundant manner
- sociologically2/5
sociologically
- adverb with regard to sociology
- sociologically speaking, this is an interesting phenomenon
- adverb with regard to sociology
- biweekly2/5
biweekly
- noun a periodical that is published twice a week or every two weeks (either 104 or 26 issues per year)
- adjective satellite occurring every two weeks
fortnightly.
- noun a periodical that is published twice a week or every two weeks (either 104 or 26 issues per year)
- sorrowfully2/5
sorrowfully
- adverb in a sorrowful manner
- adverb with sadness; in a sorrowful manner
dolefully.
- his mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army
- adverb in a sorrowful manner
- territorially2/5
territorially
- adverb with respect to territory
- territorially important
- adverb with respect to territory
- arrogantly2/5
arrogantly
- adverb in an arrogant manner; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid"
- in the old days she had been harsh and stiff
- adverb in an arrogant manner; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid"
- memorably2/5
memorably
- adverb in a memorable manner
unforgettably.
- Horowitz could play Chopin memorably
- adverb in a memorable manner
- scantily2/5
scantily
- adverb in a sparse or scanty way
barely.
- a barely furnished room
- adverb in a sparse or scanty way
- dismissively2/5
dismissive
- adjective satellite showing indifference or disregard
- a dismissive shrug
- the firm is dismissive of the competitor's product
- 'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'
- adjective satellite stopping to associate with
- they took dismissive action after the third violation
- adjective satellite showing indifference or disregard
- inconsistently2/5
inconsistently
- adverb without showing consistency
- he acted inconsistently when he bought these stocks
- adverb without showing consistency
- integrally2/5
integrally
- adverb in an integral manner
- adverb in an integral manner
- putatively2/5
putative
- adjective satellite purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds
- the foundling's putative father
- the putative author of the book
- adjective satellite purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds
- bimonthly2/5
bimonthly
- noun a periodical that is published twice a month or every two months (either 24 or 6 issues per year)
- adjective satellite occurring twice a month
semimonthly.
- a semimonthly publication
- noun a periodical that is published twice a month or every two months (either 24 or 6 issues per year)
- erratically2/5
erratically
- adverb in an erratic unpredictable manner
unpredictably.
- economic changes are proceeding erratically
- adverb in an erratic unpredictable manner
- harmlessly2/5
harmlessly
- adverb in a harmless manner
- this is a harmlessly childish game
- adverb in a harmless manner
- adroitly2/5
adroitly
- adverb with adroitness; in an adroit manner
- he handled the situation adroitly
- adverb with adroitness; in an adroit manner
- filly2/5
filly
- noun a young female horse under the age of four
- noun a young female horse under the age of four
- thessaly2/5
thessaly
- noun a fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece; Thessaly was a former region of ancient Greece
Thessalia.
- noun a fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece; Thessaly was a former region of ancient Greece
- biblically2/5
biblical
- adjective of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
scriptural.
- biblical names
- biblical Hebrew
- adjective in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people
- biblical styles in writing
- a beard of biblical proportions
- biblical costumes
- adjective of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
- appreciatively2/5
appreciatively
- adverb with appreciation; in a grateful manner
gratefully.
- he accepted my offer appreciatively
- adverb with appreciation; in a grateful manner
- questioningly2/5
questioningly
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
wonderingly.
- they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions
- adverb in a quizzical and questioning manner
quizzically.
- they looked quizzically at the doctor
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
- encouragingly2/5
encouragingly
- adverb in an encouraging manner
- `Go on,' he said encouragingly to his student
- adverb in an encouraging manner
- beneficially2/5
beneficially
- adverb in a beneficial manner
- this medicine will act beneficially on you
- adverb in a beneficial manner
- limply2/5
limply
- adverb without rigidity
- the body was hanging limply from the tree
- adverb without rigidity
- drily2/5
drily
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
dryly; laconically.
- I know that," he said dryly
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
- splenomegaly2/5
splenomegaly
- noun an abnormal enlargement of the spleen
- noun an abnormal enlargement of the spleen
- stunningly2/5
stunningly
- adverb in a spectacular manner
spectacularly.
- the area was spectacularly scenic
- adverb in a spectacular manner
- contemporaneously2/5
contemporaneously
- adverb during the same period of time
- contemporaneously, or possibly a little later, there developed a great Sumerian civilisation
- adverb during the same period of time
- protectively2/5
protectively
- adverb in a protective manner
- he bent protectively over the woman
- adverb in a protective manner
- unfavorably2/5
unfavorably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
unfavourably.
- he reviewed the play unfavorably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
- complacently2/5
complacently
- adverb in a self-satisfied manner
- he complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher
- adverb in a self-satisfied manner
- confusingly2/5
confusingly
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
bewilderingly.
- her situation was bewilderingly unclear
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
- dorsally2/5
dorsally
- adverb in a dorsal location or direction
- adverb in a dorsal location or direction
- unfrequently2/5
unfrequent
Infrequent. J. H. Newman. --Un*fre"quent*ly adv.
- pathologically2/5
pathologically
- adverb with respect to pathology
- pathologically interesting results
- adverb with respect to pathology
- seductively2/5
seductively
- adverb in a tempting seductive manner
temptingly.
- she smiled at him seductively
- adverb in a tempting seductive manner
- manfully2/5
manfully
- adverb in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
manly.
- having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home
- adverb in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
- fictitiously2/5
fictitiously
- adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
- adverb in a fictional manner (created by the imagination)
- adverb in a false manner intended to mislead
- placidly2/5
placidly
- adverb in a quiet and tranquil manner
- the sea now shimmered placidly before our eyes
- adverb in a placid and good-natured manner
- I put the questions, and she answered them placidly
- adverb in a quiet and tranquil manner
- listlessly2/5
listlessly
- adverb in a listless manner
- they shook hands rather listlessly
- adverb in a listless manner
- skeptically2/5
skeptically
- adverb with scepticism; in a sceptical manner
sceptically.
- he looked at her sceptically
- adverb with scepticism; in a sceptical manner
- dispassionately2/5
dispassionately
- adverb in an impartially dispassionate manner
- although he was looking at the other girl, he did so dispassionately
- adverb in an impartially dispassionate manner
- peremptorily2/5
peremptorily
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
imperatively.
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
- clandestinely2/5
clandestine
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
hugger-mugger; secret; hole-and-corner; surreptitious; underground; cloak-and-dagger; hush-hush; undercover.
- clandestine intelligence operations
- cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines
- hole-and-corner intrigue
- secret missions
- a secret agent
- secret sales of arms
- surreptitious mobilization of troops
- an undercover investigation
- underground resistance
- adjective satellite conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
- spindly2/5
spindly
- adjective satellite long and lean
lank.
- adjective satellite long and lean
- perennially2/5
perennially
- adverb in a perennial manner; repeatedly
- We want to know what is perennially new about the world
- adverb in a perennial manner; repeatedly
- unaccountably2/5
unaccountably
- adverb in an unaccountable manner
- in the book, a tycoon unaccountably becomes the hero's friend
- adverb in an unaccountable manner
- obscurely2/5
obscurely
- adverb in an obscure manner
- this work is obscurely written
- adverb in an obscure manner
- obligingly2/5
obligingly
- adverb in accommodation
accommodatingly.
- obligingly, he lowered his voice
- adverb in accommodation
- guiltily2/5
guiltily
- adverb in the manner of someone who has committed an offense
- she blushed guiltily as she spoke
- adverb in the manner of someone who has committed an offense
- dubiously2/5
dubiously
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
questionably.
- these were estates his father questionably acquired
- adverb in a doubtful manner
doubtfully.
- Gerald shook his head doubtfully
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
- hermetically2/5
hermetically
- adverb in an airtight manner
- this bag is hermetically sealed
- adverb in an airtight manner
- dominantly2/5
dominant
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- noun an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
dominant allele.
- noun (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- convulsively2/5
convulsively
- adverb with convulsions, in a convulsive way
- her leg twitched convulsively
- adverb with convulsions, in a convulsive way
- irrationally2/5
irrationally
- adverb in an irrational manner
- they acted irrationally
- adverb in an irrational manner
- dialectically2/5
dialectically
- adverb in a dialectic manner
- his religiousness is dialectically related to his sinfulness
- adverb in a dialectic manner
- textually2/5
textual
- adjective of or relating to or based on a text
- textual analysis
- adjective of or relating to or based on a text
- suggestively2/5
suggestively
- adverb in a suggestive manner
- she smiled suggestively
- adverb in a suggestive manner
- dally2/5
dally
- verb behave carelessly or indifferently
flirt; toy; play.
- Play about with a young girl's affection
- verb waste time
dawdle.
- Get busy--don't dally!
- verb behave carelessly or indifferently
- fleetingly2/5
fleeting
- adjective satellite lasting for a markedly brief time
momentaneous; fugitive; momentary.
- a fleeting glance
- fugitive hours
- rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass
- a momentary glimpse
- verb move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
flit; dart; flutter; fleet.
- The hummingbird flitted among the branches
- adjective satellite lasting for a markedly brief time
- unkindly2/5
unkindly
- adjective satellite lacking in sympathy and kindness
unsympathetic.
- unkindly ancts
- adverb in an unkind manner or with unkindness
- The teacher treats the children unkindly
- adjective satellite lacking in sympathy and kindness
- intriguingly2/5
intriguing
- adjective satellite disturbingly provocative
challenging.
- an intriguing smile
- verb cause to be interested or curious
intrigue; fascinate.
- adjective satellite disturbingly provocative
- stably2/5
stably
- adverb in a stable solid fixed manner
- the boulder was balanced stably at the edge of the canyon
- adverb in a stable unchanging manner
- the death rate in Russia has been stably high
- adverb in a stable solid fixed manner
- punctually2/5
punctually
- adverb at the proper time
duly.
- she was duly apprised of the raise
- adverb at the proper time
- uselessly2/5
uselessly
- adverb in a useless manner
- the furniture was sitting around uselessly
- adverb in a useless manner
- astutely2/5
astutely
- adverb in a shrewd manner
sagaciously; sapiently; shrewdly; acutely.
- he invested his fortune astutely
- he was acutely insightful
- adverb in a shrewd manner
- hideously2/5
hideously
- adverb in a hideous manner
monstrously; horridly.
- her face was hideously disfigured after the accident
- adverb in a hideous manner
- circularly2/5
circularly
- adverb in a circular manner
- adverb in a circular manner
- resupply2/5
resupply
To supply again.
- tactically2/5
tactically
- adverb with regard to tactics
- the tactically useful province is still firmly in the rebels' hands
- adverb with regard to tactics
- honourably2/5
honourably
- adverb with honor
honorably.
- he was honorably discharged after many years of service
- adverb with honor
- compulsively2/5
compulsively
- adverb in a compulsive manner
obsessively; obsessionally.
- he cleaned his shoes compulsively after every walk
- adverb in a compulsive manner
- evolutionarily2/5
evolutionarily
- adverb in an evolutionary way; from an evolutionary point of view
- the mutation has been evolutionarily successful
- adverb in an evolutionary way; from an evolutionary point of view
- righteously2/5
righteously
- adverb in a righteous manner
- righteously indignant
- adverb in a righteous manner
- luxuriously2/5
luxuriously
- adverb in an indulgently luxurious manner
- she sprawled out luxuriously on the sofa
- adverb in a rich manner
high; richly.
- he lives high
- adverb in an indulgently luxurious manner
- thermodynamically2/5
thermodynamically
- adverb with respect to thermodynamics
- this phenomenon is thermodynamically impossible
- adverb with respect to thermodynamics
- unrealistically2/5
unrealistically
- adverb in an unrealistic manner
- his expectations were unrealistically high
- adverb in an unrealistic manner
- plaintively2/5
plaintively
- adverb in a plaintive manner
- the last note of the song rang out plaintively
- adverb in a plaintive manner
- immaculately2/5
immaculately
- adverb in an immaculate manner
- gone was the casually dressed Canadian she had thought a backwoodsman--this man was immaculately tailored
- adverb in an immaculate manner
- nilly2/5
nil
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nada; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught; null.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- noun a quantity of no importance
- robustly2/5
robustly
- adverb in a robust manner
- he was robustly built
- adverb in a robust manner
- synchronously2/5
synchronously
- adverb in synchrony; in a synchronous manner
- in four-chambered hearts, the two auricles move synchronously
- adverb in synchrony; in a synchronous manner
- neighborly2/5
neighborly
- adjective satellite exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
neighbourly.
- adjective satellite exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
- instrumentally2/5
instrumental
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- instrumental compositions
- an instrumental ensemble
- adjective satellite serving or acting as a means or aid
subservient; implemental.
- instrumental in solving the crime
- adjective relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments
- vociferously2/5
vociferously
- adverb in a vociferous manner
- he complained vociferously
- adverb in a vociferous manner
- embarrassingly2/5
embarrassingly
- adverb causing embarrassment
- the great man was embarrassingly humble and self-effacing
- adverb causing embarrassment
- presumptively2/5
presumptively
- adverb by reasonable assumption
presumably.
- presumably, he missed the train
- adverb by reasonable assumption
- nimbly2/5
nimbly
- adverb in a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease
agilely.
- nimbly scaling an iron gate"- Charles Dickens
- leaped agilely from roof to roof
- adverb in a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease
- cogently2/5
cogent
- adjective satellite powerfully persuasive
telling; weighty.
- a cogent argument
- a telling presentation
- a weighty argument
- adjective satellite powerfully persuasive
- disdainfully2/5
disdainfully
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
cavalierly.
- he treated his staff cavalierly
- adverb without respect; in a disdainful manner
contemptuously; contumeliously; scornfully.
- she spoke of him contemptuously
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
- dastardly2/5
dastardly
- adjective satellite despicably cowardly
dastard.
- the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt
- adjective satellite despicably cowardly
- brazenly2/5
brazenly
- adverb in a brazen manner
- he spoke brazenly
- adverb in a brazen manner
- glumly2/5
glumly
- adverb in a sullen manner
sullenly; dourly.
- he sat in his chair dourly
- adverb in a sullen manner
- piously2/5
piously
- adverb in a devout and pious manner
devoutly.
- she was devoutly Catholic
- adverb in a devout and pious manner
- sourly2/5
sourly
- adverb in a sour manner
- he complained sourly that the new rules only benefitted the managers
- adverb in a sour manner
- huskily2/5
huskily
- adverb in a hoarse or husky voice
hoarsely.
- `Excuse me,' he said hoarsely
- adverb in a hoarse or husky voice
- demurely2/5
demurely
- adverb in a demure manner
- the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her
- adverb in a demure manner
- royally2/5
royally
- adverb in a royal manner
like kings; like royalty.
- they were royally treated
- adverb in a royal manner
- metabolically2/5
metabolically
- adverb involving metabolism
- metabolically important substances
- adverb involving metabolism
- holistically2/5
holistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- demographically2/5
demographically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- trivially2/5
trivially
- adverb with little effort
- we can prove trivially that this theorem is false
- adverb in a frivolously trivial manner
- trivially motivated requests
- adverb with little effort
- axially2/5
axially
- adverb with respect to an axis
- the jet was directed axially toward the cathode
- adverb with respect to an axis
- shakily2/5
shakily
- adverb in an insecurely shaky manner
- this theory is rather shakily supported by some obscure data
- adverb in a manner characterized by trembling or shaking
- `I--I'm going to make you a cup of tea', she explained shakily
- adverb in an insecurely shaky manner
- plentifully2/5
plentifully
- adverb in a bountiful manner
plenteously; bounteously; bountifully.
- adverb in a bountiful manner
- uncannily2/5
uncannily
- adverb in an uncanny manner
- uncannily human robots
- adverb in an uncanny manner
- diffusely2/5
diffusely
- adverb in a diffuse manner
- the arteries were diffusely narrowed
- adverb in a diffuse manner
- coyly2/5
coyly
- adverb in a coy manner
- she pouted and looked at him coyly
- adverb in a coy manner
- phenomenally2/5
phenomenally
- adverb to a phenomenal degree
- his reaction was phenomenally quick
- adverb to a phenomenal degree
- piteously2/5
piteously
- adverb in a piteous manner
- adverb in a piteous manner
- bally2/5
bally
- adjective satellite informal intensifiers
fucking; flaming; blinking; bloody; blooming; crashing.
- what a bally (or blinking) nuisance
- a bloody fool
- a crashing bore
- you flaming idiot
- adjective satellite informal intensifiers
- statutorily2/5
statutorily
- adverb according to statute
- placed statutorily under the council's supervision
- adverb according to statute
- worthily2/5
worthily
- adverb in a worthy manner; with worthiness
- adverb in a worthy manner; with worthiness
- lamely2/5
lamely
- adverb in a weak and unconvincing manner
- `I don't know, Edward,' she answered lamely
- adverb in a weak and unconvincing manner
- mindedly2/5
minded
- adjective satellite (used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified
- civic-minded
- career-minded
- verb be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by
mind.
- I don't mind your behavior
- adjective satellite (used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified
- epistemically2/5
- algebraically2/5
algebraically
- adverb in an algebraic manner
- algebraically determined
- adverb in an algebraic manner
- stoically2/5
stoically
- adverb without emotion; in a stoic manner
- he stoically accepted all suffering
- adverb without emotion; in a stoic manner
- lexically2/5
lexically
- adverb by means of words
- lexically represented
- adverb by means of words
- morbidly2/5
morbidly
- adverb in a morbid manner or to a morbid degree
- he was morbidly fascinated by dead bodies
- adverb in a morbid manner or to a morbid degree
- industriously2/5
industriously
- adverb in an industrious manner
- they hoed up weeds industriously all morning
- adverb in an industrious manner
- exogenously2/5
exogenous
- adjective derived or originating externally
exogenic.
- adjective derived or originating externally
- threateningly2/5
threateningly
- adverb in a menacing manner
menacingly.
- the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly
- adverb in a menacing manner
- frighteningly2/5
frighteningly
- adverb in an alarming manner
scarily.
- the disturbing thing about the Minister's behavior is that far from being artificial, it too often rings frighteningly true
- adverb in an alarming manner
- inquiringly2/5
inquiringly
- adverb in an inquiring manner
enquiringly.
- Tom Swift looked at his cabin mates inquiringly
- adverb in an inquiring manner
- pensively2/5
pensively
- adverb in a pensive manner
- pensively he stared at the painting
- adverb in a pensive manner
- acceptably2/5
acceptably
- adverb in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
so-so; tolerably.
- she plays tennis tolerably
- adverb in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner
- sardonically2/5
sardonically
- adverb in a sarcastic manner
sarcastically.
- `Ah, now we're getting at the truth,' he interposed sarcastically
- adverb in a sarcastic manner
- fashionably2/5
fashionably
- adverb in a fashionable manner
- his voice had no trace of the drawl that you would expect to find in a fashionably dressed young man
- adverb in a fashionable manner
- teasingly2/5
teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
tauntingly.
- `You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
- insidiously2/5
insidiously
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
perniciously.
- these drugs act insidiously
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
- epistemologically2/5
epistemological
- adjective of or relating to epistemology
epistemic.
- epistemic modal
- adjective of or relating to epistemology
- theatrically2/5
theatrically
- adverb in a stagy and theatrical manner
stagily.
- `I cannot show my face at her house,' he declared theatrically
- adverb in a theatrical manner
- theatrically dressed
- adverb in a stagy and theatrical manner
- fitly2/5
fitly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
appropriately; befittingly; fittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- reproachfully2/5
reproachfully
- adverb in a reproving or reproachful manner
reprovingly.
- she spoke to him reprovingly
- adverb in a reproving or reproachful manner
- stereotypically2/5
stereotypically
- adverb in a stereotypical manner
- adverb in a stereotypical manner
- homogeneously2/5
homogeneously
- adverb all similarly
- the students at this college are homogeneously middle-class
- adverb all similarly
- fortuitously2/5
fortuitously
- adverb by good fortune
fortunately; as luck would have it; luckily.
- fortunately the weather was good
- adverb by good fortune
- humanely2/5
humanely
- adverb in a humane manner
- let's treat the prisoners of war humanely
- adverb in a humane manner
- expensively2/5
expensively
- adverb in an expensive manner
- an expensively dressed little man turned a corner and approached her
- adverb in an expensive manner
- unspeakably2/5
unspeakably
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
unutterably; indescribably; ineffably.
- she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
- aly2/5
a
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
angstrom; angstrom unit.
- noun any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
axerophthol; vitamin A; antiophthalmic factor.
- noun a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- masterfully2/5
masterfully
- adverb in a skillfully masterful manner; with the skill of a master
- the young boy played the violin sonata masterfully
- adverb in a skillfully masterful manner; with the skill of a master
- miserly2/5
miserly
- adjective satellite (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
tight; mingy; mean.
- a mean person
- he left a miserly tip
- adjective satellite (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
- psychically2/5
psychically
- adverb from a psychic point of view
- he was psychically blind
- adverb from a psychic point of view
- hepatomegaly2/5
hepatomegaly
- noun abnormal enlargement of the liver
megalohepatia.
- noun abnormal enlargement of the liver
- frilly2/5
frilly
- adjective satellite having decorative ruffles or frills
frilled; ruffled.
- adjective satellite having decorative ruffles or frills
- adaptively2/5
adaptive
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
adaptative.
- the adaptive coloring of a chameleon
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
- radiographically2/5
radiographically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- telly2/5
telly
- noun an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
goggle box; television; boob tube; tv; tv set; television receiver; idiot box; television set.
- the British call a tv set a telly
- noun an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
- underbelly2/5
underbelly
- noun lower side
- the underbellies of clouds
- noun the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
underbody.
- noun lower side
- etymologically2/5
etymological
- adjective based on or belonging to etymology
- I merely drew an etymological distinction
- adjective based on or belonging to etymology
- existentially2/5
existential
- adjective satellite derived from experience or the experience of existence
experiential.
- the rich experiential content of the teachings of the older philosophers"- Benjamin Farrington
- formal logicians are not concerned with existential matters"- John Dewey
- adjective of or as conceived by existentialism
- an existential moment of choice
- adjective satellite derived from experience or the experience of existence
- synergistically2/5
synergistically
- adverb (of group) in a synergistic or cooperative manner
- adverb (of drugs or muscles) in a synergistic or interactive manner
- adverb (of group) in a synergistic or cooperative manner
- fabulously2/5
fabulously
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
fantastically; incredibly.
- she plays fabulously well
- adverb exceedingly; extremely
- dismally2/5
dismally
- adverb in a cheerless manner
drearily.
- in August 1914 , there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future
- adverb in a dreadful manner
dreadfully.
- as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed
- adverb in a cheerless manner
- unpredictably2/5
unpredictably
- adverb in an erratic unpredictable manner
erratically.
- economic changes are proceeding erratically
- adverb in an erratic unpredictable manner
- unmanly2/5
unmanly
- adjective not possessing qualities befitting a man
unmanful; unmanlike.
- adjective satellite lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
poor-spirited; pusillanimous.
- adjective not possessing qualities befitting a man
- daintily2/5
daintily
- adverb in a refined manner
- she nibbled daintily at her cake
- adverb in a delicate manner
- the invitation cards were written up daintily in white and gold
- adverb in a refined manner
- golly2/5
golly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- treacherously2/5
treacherously
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treasonably; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- indubitably2/5
indubitably
- adverb in a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted
beyond a shadow of a doubt; beyond doubt; beyond a doubt.
- it was immediately and indubitably apparent that I had interrupted a scene of lovers
- his guilt was established beyond a shadow of a doubt
- adverb in a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted
- gilly2/5
gilly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- excruciatingly2/5
excruciatingly
- adverb in a very painful manner
agonizingly; torturously.
- the progress was agonizingly slow
- adverb in a very painful manner
- lustily2/5
lustily
- adverb in a healthy manner
- the young plants grew lustily
- adverb in a healthy manner
- improbably2/5
improbably
- adverb not easy to believe
incredibly; implausibly; unbelievably.
- behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains
- adverb not easy to believe
- archaeologically2/5
archaeological
- adjective related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology
archeological; archaeologic; archeologic.
- an archaeological dig
- a dramatic archaeological discovery
- adjective related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology
- asynchronously2/5
asynchronous
- adjective (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
- adjective not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase
- adjective (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself
- compassionately2/5
compassionately
- adverb in a compassionate manner
pityingly.
- the nurse looked at him pityingly
- adverb in a compassionate manner
- geologically2/5
geologically
- adverb with respect to geology
- geologically speaking, this area is extremely interesting
- adverb with respect to geology
- acromegaly2/5
acromegaly
- noun enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
acromegalia.
- noun enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor)
- impliedly2/5
imply
- verb express or state indirectly
connote.
- verb suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
- verb express or state indirectly
- refreshingly2/5
refreshingly
- adverb in a manner that relieves fatigue and restores vitality
refreshfully.
- the air was refreshingly cool
- adverb in a pleasantly novel manner
- she was refreshingly free from shyness
- adverb in a manner that relieves fatigue and restores vitality
- gayly2/5
gayly
- adverb in a joyous manner
blithely; happily; merrily; mirthfully; jubilantly.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
- endogenously2/5
endogenously
- adverb in an endogenous manner
- adverb in an endogenous manner
- vocally2/5
vocally
- adverb in a vocal manner
- she defended herself vocally
- adverb in a vocal manner
- ventrally2/5
ventrally
- adverb in a ventral location or direction
- adverb in a ventral location or direction
- devotedly2/5
devotedly
- adverb with devotion
- He served his master devotedly
- adverb with devotion
- colloquially2/5
colloquially
- adverb with the use of colloquial expressions
conversationally; informally.
- this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn
- adverb with the use of colloquial expressions
- fiscally2/5
fiscally
- adverb in financial matters
in fiscal matters.
- fiscally irresponsible
- adverb in financial matters
- prophetically2/5
prophetically
- adverb in a prophetic manner
- he prophetically anticipated the disaster
- adverb in a prophetic manner
- tangentially2/5
tangentially
- adverb in passing
- touched on it tangentially
- adverb in passing
- flawlessly2/5
flawlessly
- adverb in an adroit manner
cleanly.
- he bounced it cleanly off the wall
- adverb in an adroit manner
- experientially2/5
experiential
- adjective relating to or resulting from experience
- a personal, experiential reality
- adjective satellite derived from experience or the experience of existence
existential.
- the rich experiential content of the teachings of the older philosophers"- Benjamin Farrington
- formal logicians are not concerned with existential matters"- John Dewey
- adjective relating to or resulting from experience
- contingently2/5
contingent
- noun a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
- each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics
- noun a temporary military unit
detail.
- the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent
- noun a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
- unashamedly2/5
unashamedly
- adverb without shame
shamelessly; barefacedly.
- he unashamedly abandoned the project when he realized he would not gain from it
- adverb without shame
- phonologically2/5
phonological
- adjective of or relating to phonology
phonologic.
- the phonological component of language
- adjective of or relating to phonology
- discretely2/5
discrete
- adjective satellite constituting a separate entity or part
distinct.
- a government with three discrete divisions
- on two distinct occasions
- adjective satellite constituting a separate entity or part
- synonymously2/5
synonymously
- adverb in a synonymous manner
- the two terms are used synonymously
- adverb in a synonymous manner
- mutely2/5
mutely
- adverb without speaking
taciturnly; wordlessly; silently.
- he sat mutely next to her
- adverb without speaking
- neutrally2/5
neutral
- noun one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
- adjective satellite having no personal preference
impersonal.
- impersonal criticism
- a neutral observer
- noun one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
- wonderingly2/5
wonderingly
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
questioningly.
- they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
- ceremoniously2/5
ceremoniously
- adverb in a ceremonious manner
ceremonially.
- my mother advised her children ceremoniously
- adverb in a ceremonious manner
- haltingly2/5
haltingly
- adverb in a halting manner
- he spoke haltingly
- adverb in a halting manner
- asymmetrically2/5
asymmetrically
- adverb in an asymmetrical manner
unsymmetrically.
- they were asymmetrically arranged
- adverb in an asymmetrical manner
- insanely2/5
insanely
- adverb in an insane manner
crazily; madly; dementedly.
- she behaved insanely
- he behaves crazily when he is off his medication
- the witch cackled madly
- screaming dementedly
- adverb (used as intensives) extremely
deadly; deucedly; madly; devilishly.
- she was madly in love
- deadly dull
- deadly earnest
- deucedly clever
- insanely jealous
- adverb in an insane manner
- apprehensively2/5
apprehensively
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
uneasily; anxiously.
- we watched anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
- sustainably2/5
sustainable
- adjective capable of being sustained
- adjective capable of being sustained
- inexpensively2/5
inexpensively
- adverb in a cheap manner
cheaply; tattily.
- a cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar
- adverb with little expenditure of money
cheaply.
- I bought this car very cheaply
- adverb in a cheap manner
- creaturely2/5
creature
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; fauna.
- noun a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
wight.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- cyclically2/5
cyclical
- adjective recurring in cycles
cyclic.
- adjective recurring in cycles
- crossly2/5
crossly
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
grumpily; grouchily.
- she looked at her husband crossly
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
- preeminently2/5
preeminently
- adverb to a preeminent degree; with superiority or distinction above others; in a preeminent manner
pre-eminently.
- a wide variety of pre-eminently contemporary scenes
- adverb to a preeminent degree; with superiority or distinction above others; in a preeminent manner
- imperiously2/5
imperiously
- adverb in an imperious manner
- imperiously he cut her short
- adverb in an imperious manner
- intolerably2/5
intolerably
- adverb to an unacceptable degree
unacceptably.
- The percentage of lead in our drinking water is unacceptably high
- adverb to an unacceptable degree
- cuddly2/5
cuddly
- adjective satellite inviting cuddling or hugging
cuddlesome.
- a cuddlesome baby
- a cuddly teddybear
- adjective satellite inviting cuddling or hugging
- misleadingly2/5
misleadingly
- adverb in a misleading way
deceivingly; deceptively.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- irreducibly2/5
irreducible
- adjective incapable of being made smaller or simpler
- an irreducible minimum
- an irreducible formula
- an irreducible hernia
- adjective incapable of being made smaller or simpler
- thoughtlessly2/5
thoughtlessly
- adverb in a thoughtless manner
unthinkingly; unthinking.
- he stared thoughtlessly at the picture
- adverb showing thoughtlessness
- he treated his parents thoughtlessly
- adverb in a thoughtless manner
- euphemistically2/5
euphemistically
- adverb in a euphemistic manner
- his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away
- adverb in a euphemistic manner
- anciently2/5
anciently
- adverb in ancient times; long ago
- a concern with what may have happened anciently
- adverb in ancient times; long ago
- soldierly2/5
soldierly
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
soldierlike; warriorlike; martial.
- a military bearing
- adjective satellite (of persons) befitting a warrior
- sisterly2/5
sisterly
- adjective like or characteristic of or befitting a sister
sororal; sisterlike.
- sisterly kindness
- sororal concern
- adjective like or characteristic of or befitting a sister
- congenitally2/5
congenital
- adjective satellite present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
innate; inborn.
- adjective satellite present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development
- confusedly2/5
confusedly
- adverb in a confused manner
- Queen Augusta wrote him an hysterical letter in which she confusedly sympathised with him
- adverb in a confused manner
- oppositely2/5
oppositely
- adverb in an opposite position
- adverb in an opposite position
- neurologically2/5
neurological
- adjective of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology
neurologic.
- neurological evidence
- adjective of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology
- mealy2/5
mealy
- adjective containing meal or made of meal
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
gritty; grainy; granular; farinaceous; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective containing meal or made of meal
- unmercifully2/5
unmercifully
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
pitilessly; mercilessly; remorselessly.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- speculatively2/5
speculatively
- adverb with speculation; in a speculative manner
- he looked at her speculatively
- adverb with speculation; in a speculative manner
- finitely2/5
finitely
- adverb with a finite limit
- there are finitely many solutions to this problem
- adverb with a finite limit
- hesitatingly2/5
hesitatingly
- adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
hesitantly.
- he finally accepted hesitantly
- adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
- wretchedly2/5
wretchedly
- adverb in a wretched manner
- `I can't remember who I am,' I said, wretchedly
- adverb in a wretched manner
- intramuscularly2/5
intramuscularly
- adverb in an intramuscular way
- administer the drug intramuscularly
- adverb in an intramuscular way
- reapply2/5
reapply
To apply again.
- handily2/5
handily
- adverb in a convenient manner
conveniently.
- the switch was conveniently located
- adverb with no difficulty
hands down.
- she beat him handily
- adverb in a convenient manner
- irreparably2/5
irreparably
- adverb in an irreparable manner or to an irreparable degree
- adverb in an irreparable manner or to an irreparable degree
- perceptively2/5
perceptively
- adverb in a perceptive manner
- adverb in a perceptive manner
- multifamily2/5
multifamily
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- controversially2/5
controversially
- adverb involving controversy
polemically.
- criticism too polemically stated
- adverb involving controversy
- distractedly2/5
distractedly
- adverb in a distracted manner
- `Come in,' he said distractedly
- adverb in a distracted manner
- delightedly2/5
delightedly
- adverb with delight
- delightedly, she accepted the invitation
- adverb with delight
- unconstitutionally2/5
unconstitutionally
- adverb in an unconstitutional manner
- the president acted unconstitutionally
- adverb in an unconstitutional manner
- glibly2/5
glibly
- adverb with superficial plausibility
slickly.
- he talked glibly
- adverb with superficial plausibility
- flagrantly2/5
flagrantly
- adverb in a flagrant manner
- he is flagrantly disregarding the law
- adverb in a flagrant manner
- procedurally2/5
procedural
- adjective of or relating to procedure
- a procedural violation
- adjective relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
adjective.
- adjective law
- adjective of or relating to procedure
- acoustically2/5
acoustically
- adverb with respect to acoustics
- acoustically ill-equipped studios
- adverb with respect to acoustics
- crazily2/5
crazily
- adverb in an insane manner
insanely; madly; dementedly.
- she behaved insanely
- he behaves crazily when he is off his medication
- the witch cackled madly
- screaming dementedly
- adverb in an insane manner
- seemly2/5
seemly
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
comme il faut; decent; becoming; comely; decorous.
- her becoming modesty
- comely behavior
- it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
- a decent burial
- seemly behavior
- adjective satellite according with custom or propriety
- mindlessly2/5
mindlessly
- adverb without intellectual involvement
- all day long, he mindlessly filled out forms
- adverb in an unreasonably senseless manner
senselessly.
- these temples were mindlessly destroyed by the Red Guards
- adverb without intellectual involvement
- assertively2/5
assertively
- adverb in an assertive manner
- `I will take care of my own life,' she said assertively
- adverb in an assertive manner
- reversibly2/5
reversibly
- adverb in a reversible manner
- reversibly convertible
- adverb in a reversible manner
- accusingly2/5
accusingly
- adverb in an accusing manner
- he looked at her accusingly
- adverb in an accusing manner
- unquestioningly2/5
unquestioningly
- adverb in an unquestioning manner
- he followed his leader unquestioningly
- adverb in an unquestioning manner
- unluckily2/5
unluckily
- adverb by bad luck
alas; unfortunately; regrettably.
- unfortunately it rained all day
- alas, I cannot stay
- adverb by bad luck
- charitably2/5
charitably
- adverb in a charitable manner
- she treated him charitably
- adverb in a charitable manner
- phenomenologically2/5
phenomenologically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- quaintly2/5
quaintly
- adverb in a strange but not unpleasant manner
- the old lady expressed herself somewhat quaintly
- adverb in a quaint old-fashioned manner
- the room was quaintly furnished
- adverb in a strange but not unpleasant manner
- reassembly2/5
reassembly
- noun assembling again
refabrication.
- noun assembling again
- explosively2/5
explosively
- adverb suddenly and rapidly
- the population in Central America is growing explosively
- adverb in an explosive manner
- the political situation in Kashmir and Jammu is explosively unstable
- adverb suddenly and rapidly
- chantilly2/5
chantilly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- synthetically2/5
synthetically
- adverb by synthesis; in a synthetic manner
- some of these drugs have been derived from opium and others have been produced synthetically
- adverb by synthesis; in a synthetic manner
- disparagingly2/5
disparagingly
- adverb in a disparaging manner
slightingly.
- these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'
- adverb in a disparaging manner
- tensely2/5
tensely
- adverb in a tense manner
- he sat down tensely
- adverb in a tense manner
- slavishly2/5
slavishly
- adverb in a slavish manner
- his followers slavishly believed in his new diet
- adverb in a slavish manner
- dimensionally2/5
dimensional
- adjective of or relating to dimensions
- adjective satellite having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person; he is pasty, bland, faceless"- Norman Cousins
- never matures as a dimensional character
- adjective of or relating to dimensions
- offensively2/5
offensively
- adverb in an unpleasantly offensive manner
- he smelled offensively unwashed
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
obnoxiously; objectionably.
- he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences
- adverb in an unpleasantly offensive manner
- prodigiously2/5
prodigiously
- adverb to a prodigious degree
- the prices of farms rose prodigiously
- adverb to a prodigious degree
- pharmacologically2/5
pharmacologically
- adverb with regard to pharmacology
- pharmacologically, this plant could have important applications
- adverb with regard to pharmacology
- disappointingly2/5
disappointingly
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- despairingly2/5
despairingly
- adverb with desperation
despondently.
- `Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly
- adverb with desperation
- unfavourably2/5
unfavourably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
unfavorably.
- he reviewed the play unfavorably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
- indulgently2/5
indulgently
- adverb in an indulgent manner
- I was indulgently advised to give the kids what they wanted unless I wished my son to be socially ostracised
- adverb in an indulgent manner
- inexpressibly2/5
inexpressible
- adjective defying expression
unexpressible.
- adjective defying expression
- pervasively2/5
pervasively
- adverb in a pervasive manner
- adverb in a pervasive manner
- wifely2/5
wifely
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a wife
uxorial; wifelike.
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a wife
- dumbly2/5
dumbly
- adverb in a stupid manner
obtusely; densely.
- he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone
- adverb in an inarticulate manner
- I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope
- adverb in a stupid manner
- descriptively2/5
descriptively
- adverb by giving a description
- these topics need to be treated not just descriptively
- adverb by giving a description
- glaringly2/5
glaringly
- adverb in a glaring manner
- it was glaringly obvious
- adverb in a glaring manner
- providentially2/5
providentially
- adverb in a fortunately providential manner
- providentially the weather remained good
- adverb in a providential manner; as determined by providence
- his providentially destined role
- adverb in a fortunately providential manner
- dogmatically2/5
dogmatically
- adverb in a narrow-minded dogmatic manner
- he is a dogmatically opinionated critic of Modern Art
- adverb in a narrow-minded dogmatic manner
- inefficiently2/5
inefficiently
- adverb in an inefficient manner
- he dealt inefficiently with the crisis
- adverb in an inefficient manner
- sagely2/5
sagely
- adverb in a wise manner
wisely.
- she acted wisely when she invited her parents
- adverb in a wise manner
- measurably2/5
measurably
- adverb to a measurable degree
- the difference is measurably large
- adverb to a measurable degree
- signally2/5
signally
- adverb as a signal
- a term that is used signally rather than symbolically
- adverb in a signal manner
unmistakably; remarkably.
- signally inappropriate methods
- adverb as a signal
- absentmindedly2/5
absentmindedly
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
inattentively; absently; abstractedly.
- he read the letter absently
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
- incongruously2/5
incongruously
- adverb in an incongruous manner
- his shirttails stuck out from his tuxedo pants somewhat incongruously
- adverb in an incongruous manner
- scraggly2/5
scraggly
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- the old man's scraggly beard
- a scraggly little path to the door
- adjective satellite lacking neatness or order
- nostalgically2/5
nostalgically
- adverb in a nostalgic manner
- they spent an hour together, talking nostalgically as they wandered slowly down the coast road
- adverb in a nostalgic manner
- testily2/5
testily
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
pettishly; irritably; petulantly.
- he said testily
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
- haply2/5
haply
- adverb by accident
by luck; by chance.
- betrayed by a word haply overheard
- adverb by accident
- complexly2/5
complexly
- adverb in a complex manner
- adverb in a complex manner
- indescribably2/5
indescribably
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
unutterably; unspeakably; ineffably.
- she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
- benignly2/5
benignly
- adverb in a benign manner
benignantly.
- this drug is benignly soporific
- adverb in a benign manner
- stepfamily2/5
- incoherently2/5
incoherently
- adverb in an incoherent manner
- he talked incoherently when he drank too much
- adverb in an incoherent manner
- operatively2/5
operatively
- adverb in a manner to produce an effect
- adverb in a manner to produce an effect
- weirdly2/5
weirdly
- adverb in a weird manner
- she was dressed weirdly
- adverb in a weird manner
- crumbly2/5
crumbly
- adjective satellite easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
friable.
- friable sandstone
- friable carcinomatous tissue
- friable curds formed in the stomach
- crumbly cookies
- adjective satellite easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
- vacantly2/5
vacantly
- adverb in a vacant manner
- she was staring vacantly into the room
- adverb in a vacant manner
- airily2/5
airily
- adverb in a flippant manner
flippantly.
- he answered the reporters' questions flippantly
- this cannot be airily explained to your children
- adverb in a flippant manner
- compactly2/5
compactly
- adverb in a compact manner or state
- The children were packed compactly into the car
- adverb with concise and precise brevity; to the point
succinctly.
- Please state your case as succinctly as possible
- he wrote compactly but clearly
- adverb in a compact manner or state
- dejectedly2/5
dejectedly
- adverb in a dejected manner
in low spirits.
- when she came back Sophie and Esther were sitting dejectedly in the kitchen
- adverb in a dejected manner
- soundlessly2/5
soundlessly
- adverb without a sound
noiselessly.
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without a sound
- impetuously2/5
impetuously
- adverb in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
impulsively.
- he often acts impulsively and later regrets it
- adverb in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions
- compellingly2/5
compelling
- adjective satellite driving or forcing
- compelling ambition
- verb force somebody to do something
oblige; obligate; compel.
- We compel all students to fill out this form
- adjective satellite driving or forcing
- hemodynamically2/5
- repetitively2/5
repetitively
- adverb in a repetitive manner
- this type of border display is used repetitively in advertising
- adverb in a repetitive manner
- mystically2/5
mystically
- adverb in a mystical manner
- chant mystically
- adverb in a mystical manner
- semiannually2/5
semiannually
- adverb twice a year
biyearly.
- adverb twice a year
- deductively2/5
deductive
- adjective relating to logical deduction
- deductive reasoning
- adjective involving inferences from general principles
- adjective relating to logical deduction
- hospitably2/5
hospitably
- adverb in a hospitable manner
- she was received hospitably by her new family
- adverb in a hospitable manner
- lucidly2/5
lucidly
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
limpidly; pellucidly; perspicuously.
- this is a lucidly written book
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
- professedly2/5
professedly
- adverb with pretense or intention to deceive
- is only professedly poor
- adverb by open declaration
avowedly.
- their policy has been avowedly Marxist
- Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
- adverb with pretense or intention to deceive
- drunkenly2/5
drunkenly
- adverb showing effects of much strong drink
- He sang drunkenly
- adverb showing effects of much strong drink
- bizarrely2/5
bizarre
- adjective satellite conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
gonzo; freakish; eccentric; outre; flaky; outlandish; freaky; off-the-wall; flakey.
- restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit
- famed for his eccentric spelling
- a freakish combination of styles
- his off-the-wall antics
- the outlandish clothes of teenagers
- outre and affected stage antics
- adjective satellite conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
- shrilly2/5
shrilly
- adverb in a shrill voice
piercingly.
- she sang rather shrilly
- adverb in a shrill voice
- expressively2/5
expressively
- adverb with expression; in an expressive manner
- she gave the order to the waiter, using her hands very expressively
- adverb with expression; in an expressive manner
- bristly2/5
bristly
- adjective satellite very irritable
waspish; prickly; splenetic.
- bristly exchanges between the White House and the press
- he became prickly and spiteful
- witty and waspish about his colleagues
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed; burry; briary; briery; setaceous; thorny; barbellate; prickly; spiny; burred; setose; bristled.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
- adjective satellite very irritable
- unerringly2/5
unerringly
- adverb without making errors
- he unerringly fixed things for us
- adverb without making errors
- allegorically2/5
allegorically
- adverb in an allegorical manner
- the play ended allegorically
- adverb in an allegorical manner
- painlessly2/5
painlessly
- adverb without pain
- after the surgery, she could move her arms painlessly
- adverb without pain
- dilly2/5
dilly
A kind of stagecoach. "The Derby dilly." J. H. Frere.
- impassively2/5
impassively
- adverb in an impassive manner
- he submitted impassively to his arrest
- adverb in an impassive manner
- ecstatically2/5
ecstatically
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
rapturously; rhapsodically.
- he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
- supernaturally2/5
supernaturally
- adverb in a supernatural manner
preternaturally.
- she was preternaturally beautiful
- adverb in a supernatural manner
- ignominiously2/5
ignominiously
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
shamefully; ingloriously; disgracefully; discreditably; dishonorably; dishonourably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- ludicrously2/5
ludicrously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
ridiculously; preposterously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- tranquilly2/5
tranquilly
- adverb without emotional agitation
- tranquilly she went on with her work
- adverb without emotional agitation
- affectively2/5
affective
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
affectional; emotive.
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
- gainfully2/5
gainfully
- adverb in a gainful way
- are you gainfully employed now?
- adverb in a gainful way
- lolly2/5
lolly
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; bread.
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
ice lolly; popsicle; lollipop.
- in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly
- noun informal terms for money
- prenatally2/5
prenatal
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antenatal; antepartum.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
- indissolubly2/5
indissoluble
- adjective (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved
insoluble.
- adjective satellite used of decisions and contracts
- adjective (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved
- agriculturally2/5
agricultural
- adjective relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
- agricultural engineering
- modern agricultural (or farming) methods
- agricultural (or farm) equipment
- an agricultural college
- adjective satellite relating to rural matters
farming; agrarian.
- an agrarian (or agricultural) society
- farming communities
- adjective relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
- resignedly2/5
resignedly
- adverb with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner
- resignedly, I telegraphed back that it was all right with me if he insisted
- adverb in a hopeless resigned manner
abjectly.
- she shrugged her shoulders abjectly
- adverb with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner
- ignorantly2/5
ignorantly
- adverb in ignorance; in an ignorant manner
- they lived ignorantly in their own small world
- adverb in ignorance; in an ignorant manner
- heatedly2/5
heatedly
- adverb in a heated manner
hotly.
- `To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly
- the children were arguing hotly
- adverb in a heated manner
- destructively2/5
destructively
- adverb in a destructive manner
- he is destructively aggressive
- adverb in a destructive manner
- relationally2/5
relational
- adjective satellite having a relation or being related
- adjective satellite having a relation or being related
- sluggishly2/5
sluggishly
- adverb in a sluggish manner
- the smoke rose sluggishly
- adverb in a sluggish manner
- uncompromisingly2/5
uncompromisingly
- adverb in an uncompromising manner
- adverb in an uncompromising manner
- unlovely2/5
unlovely
- adjective satellite without beauty or charm
unpicturesque.
- adjective satellite without beauty or charm
- spectrally2/5
spectral
- adjective of or relating to a spectrum
- spectral colors
- spectral analysis
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of a phantom
spiritual; ghostlike; phantasmal; ghostly; apparitional.
- a ghostly face at the window
- a phantasmal presence in the room
- spectral emanations
- spiritual tappings at a seance
- adjective of or relating to a spectrum
- tartly2/5
tartly
- adverb in a tart manner
- `Never mind your immortal soul,' she said tartly
- adverb in a tart manner
- forthrightly2/5
forthrightly
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
squarely; forthright.
- to face a problem squarely
- the responsibility lies squarely with them
- spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point
- adverb directly and without evasion; not roundabout
- forlornly2/5
forlornly
- adverb in a forlorn manner
- a single chicken was scratching forlornly in the yard
- adverb in a forlorn manner
- marly2/5
marly
- adjective of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl
- adjective of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl
- indistinctly2/5
indistinctly
- adverb in a dim indistinct manner
dimly.
- we perceived the change only dimly
- adverb in a dim indistinct manner
- primly2/5
primly
- adverb in a prissy manner
prissily.
- the new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily
- adverb in a prissy manner
- sumptuously2/5
sumptuously
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
opulently.
- this government building is sumptuously appointed
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
- duopoly2/5
duopoly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- temperamentally2/5
temperamentally
- adverb by temperament
- temperamentally suited to each other
- adverb by temperament
- facially2/5
facially
- adverb with respect to the face
- adverb with respect to the face
- baldly2/5
baldly
- adverb in a bald manner
- this book is, to put it baldly, an uneven work.
- adverb in a bald manner
- numbly2/5
numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
insensibly.
- I stared at him numbly
- adverb in a numb manner; without feeling
- gangly2/5
gangly
- adjective satellite tall and thin and having long slender limbs
gangling; lanky; rangy.
- a gangling teenager
- a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
- adjective satellite tall and thin
gangling; lanky.
- adjective satellite tall and thin and having long slender limbs
- erotically2/5
erotically
- adverb in an erotic manner
- adverb in an erotic manner
- microcephaly2/5
microcephaly
- noun an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
nanocephaly; microcephalus.
- noun an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
- caudally2/5
caudally
- adverb toward the posterior end of the body
caudal.
- adverb toward the posterior end of the body
- oversupply2/5
oversupply
- noun the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
glut; surfeit.
- verb supply with an excess of
flood; glut.
- flood the market with tennis shoes
- Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient
- noun the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
- meanly2/5
meanly
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
nastily.
- `Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
scurvily; basely.
- this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
- appallingly2/5
appallingly
- adverb to an appalling extent
- the prisoners were appallingly thin
- adverb to an appalling extent
- opportunistically2/5
opportunistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cryptically2/5
cryptically
- adverb in a cryptic manner
enigmatically; mysteriously.
- we will meet again," he said cryptically
- adverb in a cryptic manner
- somberly2/5
somberly
- adverb in a somber manner
sombrely.
- `That's sure bad news,' said Dowd, somberly
- adverb in a somber manner
- simplistically2/5
simplistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lally2/5
lally
- noun support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete
lally column.
- noun support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete
- unthinkingly2/5
unthinkingly
- adverb in a thoughtless manner
thoughtlessly; unthinking.
- he stared thoughtlessly at the picture
- adverb in a thoughtless manner
- intelligibly2/5
intelligibly
- adverb in an intelligible manner
understandably; clearly.
- the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly
- adverb in an intelligible manner
- moodily2/5
moodily
- adverb in a moody manner
- in the bar, a youngish, sharp-eyed man was staring moodily into a gin and tonic
- adverb in a moody manner
- gorgeously2/5
gorgeously
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
splendidly; resplendently; magnificently.
- the Princess was gorgeously dressed
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
- prayerfully2/5
prayerful
- adjective satellite disposed to pray or appearing to pray
- adjective satellite disposed to pray or appearing to pray
- amusingly2/5
amusingly
- adverb in an entertaining and amusing manner
divertingly.
- Hollywood has grown too sophisticated to turn out anything really amusingly bad these days
- adverb in an entertaining and amusing manner
- worriedly2/5
worriedly
- adverb in a worried manner
- `I wonder what to do,' she said worriedly
- he paused worriedly before calling the bank
- adverb in a worried manner
- imperatively2/5
imperatively
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
peremptorily.
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
- wittily2/5
wittily
- adverb in a witty manner
- he would wittily chime into our conversation
- adverb in a witty manner
- disapprovingly2/5
disapprovingly
- adverb showing disapproval
- he shook his head disapprovingly
- adverb showing disapproval
- selflessly2/5
selflessly
- adverb in an altruistic manner
altruistically.
- he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress
- adverb in an altruistic manner
- spherically2/5
spherically
- adverb in a spherical manner
- spherically shaped
- adverb in a spherical manner
- phylogenetically2/5
phylogenetically
- adverb with regard to phylogeny
- a phylogenetically primitive part of the brain
- adverb with regard to phylogeny
- measly2/5
measly
- adjective satellite contemptibly small in amount
miserable; paltry.
- a measly tip
- the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief
- a paltry wage
- almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
- adjective satellite contemptibly small in amount
- proximately2/5
proximate
- adjective closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
- news of his proximate arrival
- interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals
- adjective satellite very close in space or time
- proximate words
- proximate houses
- adjective closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
- uninterruptedly2/5
uninterruptedly
- adverb without interruption
- this pleasant state of affairs had continued peacefully and uninterruptedly for many years
- adverb without interruption
- doubtlessly2/5
doubtlessly
- adverb without doubt; certainly
doubtless; undoubtedly.
- it's undoubtedly very beautiful
- adverb without doubt; certainly
- ceremonially2/5
ceremonially
- adverb in a ceremonious manner
ceremoniously.
- my mother advised her children ceremoniously
- adverb in a ceremonial manner
ritually.
- he was ceremonially sworn in as President
- adverb in a ceremonious manner
- facetiously2/5
facetiously
- adverb not seriously
jokingly; tongue-in-cheek.
- I meant it facetiously
- adverb not seriously
- frustratingly2/5
frustrating
- adjective satellite discouraging by hindering
- verb hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
thwart; bilk; cross; frustrate; baffle; foil; spoil; queer; scotch.
- What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
- foil your opponent
- adjective satellite discouraging by hindering
- lamentably2/5
lamentably
- adverb in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
deplorably; woefully; sadly.
- he was sadly neglected
- it was woefully inadequate
- adverb in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
- monotonously2/5
monotonously
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- the history of the play throughout the latter part of the eighteenth century is monotonously uneventful
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- matronly2/5
matronly
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman
- her matronly figure
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman
- lully2/5
lully
- noun Spanish philosopher (1235-1315)
Ramon Lully; Raymond Lully.
- noun French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
Jean Baptiste Lully; Lulli; Giambattista Lulli.
- noun Spanish philosopher (1235-1315)
- ornately2/5
ornately
- adverb in an ornate manner
- the cradle was ornately carved
- adverb in an ornate manner
- unjustifiably2/5
unjustifiably
- adverb without any excuse
inexcusably.
- he is unjustifiably harsh on her
- adverb without any excuse
- voraciously2/5
voraciously
- adverb in an eagerly voracious manner
- she reads voraciously
- adverb in an eagerly voracious manner
- unflinchingly2/5
unflinching
- adjective satellite not shrinking from danger
unintimidated; unblinking; unshrinking.
- adjective satellite not shrinking from danger
- precipitately2/5
precipitately
- adverb at breakneck speed
headlong.
- burst headlong through the gate
- adverb at breakneck speed
- maternally2/5
maternally
- adverb in a maternal manner; as a mother
motherly.
- she loved her students almost maternally
- adverb in a maternal manner; as a mother
- infinitesimally2/5
infinitesimal
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- adjective satellite infinitely or immeasurably small
minute.
- two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm
- reduced to a microscopic scale
- noun (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit
- immunologically2/5
immunologically
- adverb from the point of view of immunology
- adverb from the point of view of immunology
- benevolently2/5
benevolently
- adverb in a benevolent manner
- she looked on benevolently
- adverb in a benevolent manner
- topologically2/5
topologically
- adverb from the point of view of topology
- adverb from the point of view of topology
- interminably2/5
interminably
- adverb all the time; seemingly without stopping
endlessly.
- a theological student with whom I argued interminably
- her nagging went on endlessly
- adverb all the time; seemingly without stopping
- devastatingly2/5
devastating
- adjective satellite making light of
withering; annihilating.
- afire with annihilating invective
- a devastating portrait of human folly
- to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"- W.S.Gilbert
- verb cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
desolate; devastate; scourge; lay waste to; ravage; waste.
- The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
- adjective satellite making light of
- expansively2/5
expansively
- adverb in an impressively expansive manner
- she managed to live rather expansively on her modest income
- adverb in an ebullient manner
ebulliently; exuberantly.
- Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression
- adverb in an impressively expansive manner
- meditatively2/5
meditatively
- adverb in a meditative manner
- round and round, while meditatively, as a cow chewing the cud, he let his eyes rest on the flat water ahead of him
- adverb in a meditative manner
- daringly2/5
daringly
- adverb in an original manner
- daringly he took the first step
- adverb in an adventurous manner
- daringly, he set out on a camping trip in East Africa
- adverb in an original manner
- phenotypically2/5
phenotypical
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a phenotype
phenotypic.
- phenotypical profile
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a phenotype
- bailly2/5
bail
- noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
bail bond; bond.
- the judge set bail at $10,000
- a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman
- noun the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
- he is out on bail
- noun (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
- laconically2/5
laconically
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
dryly; drily.
- I know that," he said dryly
- adverb in a dry laconic manner
- colorfully2/5
colorful
- adjective having striking color
colourful.
- colorful autumn leaves
- adjective striking in variety and interest
colourful.
- a colorful period of history
- a colorful character
- colorful language
- adjective having striking color
- deliriously2/5
deliriously
- adverb as if in a delirium
- he was talking deliriously
- adverb in a delirious manner
- her answer made him deliriously happy
- adverb as if in a delirium
- tantalizingly2/5
tantalizingly
- adverb in a tantalizing manner
invitingly.
- she smiled at him tantalizingly
- adverb in a tantalizing manner
- seely2/5
see
- noun the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
- verb perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
- You have to be a good observer to see all the details
- Can you see the bird in that tree?
- He is blind--he cannot see
- noun the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
- promiscuously2/5
promiscuously
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
indiscriminately.
- she reads promiscuously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
wantonly; licentiously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in an indiscriminate manner
- victoriously2/5
victoriously
- adverb in a victorious manner
- Virginia had defended her land victoriously
- adverb in a victorious manner
- icily2/5
icily
- adverb in a cold and icy manner
- `Mr. Powell finds it easier to take it out of mothers, children and sick people than to take on this vast industry,' Mr Brown commented icily
- adverb in a cold and icy manner
- confessedly2/5
confessedly
- adverb as acknowledged
admittedly; true; avowedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
- adverb as acknowledged
- relatedly2/5
related
- adjective being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
related to.
- painting and the related arts
- school-related activities
- related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces
- verb make a logical or causal connection
tie in; associate; relate; colligate; link; connect; link up.
- I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
- colligate these facts
- I cannot relate these events at all
- adjective being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
- elastically2/5
elastically
In an elastic manner; by an elastic power; with a spring.
- biochemically2/5
biochemically
- adverb with respect to biochemistry
- biochemically interesting phenomenon
- adverb with respect to biochemistry
- enzymatically2/5
enzymatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- macroscopically2/5
macroscopically
- adverb without using a microscope
- The tubes were examined macroscopically
- adverb without using a microscope
- harmonically2/5
harmonically
- adverb with respect to harmony
- harmonically interesting piece
- adverb with respect to harmony
- pedagogically2/5
pedagogically
- adverb in a didactic manner
didactically.
- this is a didactically sound method
- adverb in a didactic manner
- condescendingly2/5
condescendingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
patronisingly; patronizingly.
- he treats his secretary condescendingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
- queenly2/5
queenly
- adjective satellite having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen
queenlike.
- queenly propriety
- clad in her queenly raiment
- Rosetti's queenly portraits of women
- adjective satellite having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen
- wondrously2/5
wondrously
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
marvellously; terrifically; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- bleakly2/5
bleakly
- adverb without hope
- he wondered bleakly
- adverb without hope
- respectably2/5
respectably
- adverb to a tolerably worthy extent
creditably.
- he did respectably well for his age
- adverb in a decent and morally reputable manner
- the film ends with the middle-aged romancers respectably married
- adverb to a tolerably worthy extent
- gamely2/5
gamely
- adverb in a plucky manner
- he was seen by a shepherd, gamely negotiating a particularly tricky section of the mountain road to San Doloroso
- adverb in a plucky manner
- dishonestly2/5
dishonestly
- adverb in a corrupt and deceitful manner
deceitfully; venally.
- he acted dishonestly when he gave the contract to his best friend
- adverb in a corrupt and deceitful manner
- topographically2/5
topographically
- adverb with regard to topography
- the geological environment is the primary factor in determining the character of a country not only topographically but historically
- adverb with regard to topography
- unworldly2/5
unworldly
- adjective not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
- was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney
- adjective satellite not wise in the ways of the world
unsophisticated.
- either too unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he could deliver
- this helplessly unworldly woman"- Kate O'Brien
- adjective not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
- pebbly2/5
pebbly
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
gravelly; shingly.
- landed at a shingly little beach
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
- childishly2/5
childishly
- adverb in a childlike manner
- he acted very childishly
- adverb in a childlike manner
- monstrously2/5
monstrously
- adverb in a hideous manner
horridly; hideously.
- her face was hideously disfigured after the accident
- adverb in a terribly evil manner
heinously.
- the child was heinously murdered
- adverb in a hideous manner
- genially2/5
genially
- adverb in an affable manner
amiably; affably.
- `Come and visit me,' he said amiably
- adverb in an affable manner
- situationally2/5
- compulsorily2/5
compulsorily
- adverb in a manner that cannot be evaded
mandatorily; obligatorily.
- the ministry considers that contributions to such a fund should be met from voluntary donations rather than from rates compulsorily levied.
- adverb in a manner that cannot be evaded
- jauntily2/5
jauntily
- adverb in a jaunty fashionable manner
- his hat sat jauntily on his full brown hair
- adverb in a jaunty fashionable manner
- irresponsibly2/5
irresponsibly
- adverb in an irresponsible manner
- he acted irresponsibly
- adverb in an irresponsible manner
- diagrammatically2/5
diagrammatically
- adverb in a diagrammatic manner
graphically.
- the landscape unit drawn diagrammatically illustrates the gentle rolling relief, with a peat-filled basin
- adverb in a diagrammatic manner
- legislatively2/5
legislatively
- adverb by legislation
- legislatively determined
- adverb by legislation
- rascally2/5
rascally
- adjective satellite playful in an appealingly bold way
roguish; devilish.
- a roguish grin
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
roguish; blackguardly; scoundrelly.
- the rascally rabble
- the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray
- the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew
- adjective satellite playful in an appealingly bold way
- everlastingly2/5
everlastingly
- adverb for a limitless time
forever; evermore; eternally.
- no one can live forever
- brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss
- adverb for a limitless time
- searchingly2/5
searchingly
- adverb in a searching manner
- `Are you really happy with him,' asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly
- adverb in a searching manner
- virtuously2/5
virtuously
- adverb in a moral manner
morally.
- he acted morally under the circumstances
- adverb in a chaste and virtuous manner
chastely.
- she lived chastely
- adverb in a moral manner
- sulkily2/5
sulkily
- adverb in a sulky manner
- `What else could I do?' said Graham sulkily
- adverb in a sulky manner
- logistically2/5
logistical
- adjective of or relating to logistics
logistic.
- logistic requirements
- adjective of or relating to logistics
- exuberantly2/5
exuberantly
- adverb in an exuberant manner
riotously.
- the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church
- adverb in an ebullient manner
ebulliently; expansively.
- Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression
- adverb in an exuberant manner
- stringently2/5
stringently
- adverb in a stringent manner
strictly.
- the laws are stringently enforced
- stringently controlled
- adverb in a stringent manner
- fifthly2/5
fifthly
- adverb in the fifth place
- fifthly, we must adhere to the rules set by the local government
- adverb in the fifth place
- whimsically2/5
whimsically
- adverb in a fanciful manner
fancifully.
- the Christmas tree was fancifully decorated
- adverb in a fanciful manner
- oppressively2/5
oppressively
- adverb in a heavy and oppressive way
- it was oppressively hot in the office
- adverb in a heavy and oppressive way
- sublimely2/5
sublimely
- adverb completely; in a lofty and exalted manner
- awaking in me, sublimely unconscious, interest and energy for tackling these tasks
- adverb completely; in a lofty and exalted manner
- hydraulically2/5
hydraulically
- adverb in a hydraulic manner
hydraulicly.
- the block is then tested hydraulically to its full design test pressure on each stream separately
- adverb in a hydraulic manner
- insolently2/5
insolently
- adverb in an insolent manner
- he had replied insolently to his superiors
- adverb in an insolent manner
- unimaginably2/5
unimaginably
- adverb to an unimaginable extent
unthinkably.
- adverb to an unimaginable extent
- girly2/5
girly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ineluctably2/5
ineluctably
- adverb by necessity
inescapably; unavoidably; inevitably.
- the situation slid inescapably toward disaster
- adverb by necessity
- capriciously2/5
capriciously
- adverb unpredictably
freakishly.
- the weather has been freakishly variable
- adverb in a capricious manner
- there were Turk's head lilies and patches of iris , islands of brilliant blue set capriciously in the green sea
- adverb unpredictably
- guardedly2/5
guardedly
- adverb in a conservative manner
conservatively; cautiously.
- we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000.
- adverb in a conservative manner
- movingly2/5
movingly
- adverb in a moving manner
- she sang movingly
- adverb in a moving manner
- pictorially2/5
pictorially
- adverb in a pictorial manner
- depth is established pictorially
- adverb in a pictorial manner
- halfheartedly2/5
halfhearted
- adjective satellite feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
tepid; lukewarm; half-hearted.
- a halfhearted effort
- gave only lukewarm support to the candidate
- adjective satellite feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
- loftily2/5
loftily
- adverb in a lofty manner
- she bore herself loftily
- adverb in a lofty manner
- conjointly2/5
conjointly
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
together with; collectively; jointly.
- our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage
- we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together
- adverb in conjunction with; combined
- gadfly2/5
gadfly
- noun a persistently annoying person
pesterer; cuss; pest; blighter.
- noun any of various large flies that annoy livestock
- noun a persistently annoying person
- unproblematically2/5
unproblematically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- natively2/5
native
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; aboriginal; indigene; aborigine.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a person born in a particular place or country
- he is a native of Brazil
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
- drowsily2/5
drowsily
- adverb in a drowsy manner
somnolently.
- `Time to get up,' she said drowsily
- adverb in a drowsy manner
- subassembly2/5
subassembly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- problematically2/5
problematically
- adverb in such a way as to pose a problem
- adverb in such a way as to pose a problem
- occupationally2/5
occupational
- adjective of or relating to the activity or business for which you are trained
- occupational hazard
- adjective of or relating to the activity or business for which you are trained
- futilely2/5
futilely
- adverb in a futile and unproductive manner
- adverb in a futile and unproductive manner
- unselfishly2/5
unselfishly
- adverb in an unselfish manner
- he acted unselfishly when he helped her get the promotion
- adverb in an unselfish manner
- sedulously2/5
sedulously
- adverb in a sedulous manner
- this illusion has been sedulously fostered
- adverb in a sedulous manner
- neighbourly2/5
neighbourly
- adjective satellite exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
neighborly.
- adjective satellite exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
- pleadingly2/5
pleadingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; beseechingly; importunately.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- ubiquitously2/5
ubiquitous
- adjective satellite being present everywhere at once
omnipresent.
- adjective satellite being present everywhere at once
- vulgarly2/5
vulgarly
- adverb in a smutty manner
smuttily.
- adverb in a smutty manner
- radiantly2/5
radiantly
- adverb in a radiant manner
- the bride smiled radiantly
- adverb in a radiant manner
- shabbily2/5
shabbily
- adverb so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated
- a shabbily dressed man
- adverb in a mean and ungenerous manner
- the two were haggling shabbily in the drawing-room
- adverb so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated
- recurrently2/5
recurrently
- adverb in a recurrent manner
- adverb in a recurrent manner
- healthily2/5
healthily
- adverb in a levelheaded manner
- the answers were healthily individual
- adverb in a levelheaded manner
- blessedly2/5
blessedly
- adverb in a blessed manner
- adverb in a blessed manner
- advisedly2/5
advisedly
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
designedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; deliberately; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- fanatically2/5
fanatically
- adverb in a passionately fanatic manner
- he followed the teachings of his guru fanatically
- adverb in a passionately fanatic manner
- submissively2/5
submissively
- adverb in a servile manner
deferentially.
- he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor
- adverb in a servile manner
- relevantly2/5
relevantly
- adverb with relevance
- adverb with relevance
- writerly2/5
writer
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
author.
- noun a person who is able to write and has written something
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
- diagnostically2/5
diagnostically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nonverbally2/5
nonverbally
- adverb without words
non-verbally.
- they communicated nonverbally
- adverb without words
- resentfully2/5
resentfully
- adverb with resentment; in a resentful manner
- the best doctors would stay resentfully out of the national service, refusing to become the minions of a Minister
- adverb with resentment; in a resentful manner
- fruitlessly2/5
fruitlessly
- adverb in an unproductive manner
unproductively; unprofitably.
- adverb in an unproductive manner
- stridently2/5
stridently
- adverb in a strident manner
- the cheap clock ticked stridently
- adverb in a strident manner
- conversationally2/5
conversationally
- adverb with the use of colloquial expressions
colloquially; informally.
- this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn
- adverb with the use of colloquial expressions
- breathtakingly2/5
breathtaking
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
breathless.
- a breathless flight
- breathtaking adventure
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
- sturdily2/5
sturdily
- adverb in a sturdy manner
- feet sturdily apart
- adverb in a sturdy manner
- archly2/5
archly
- adverb in_an_arch_manner; with playful slyness or roguishness
- adverb in_an_arch_manner; with playful slyness or roguishness
- enigmatically2/5
enigmatically
- adverb in a cryptic manner
mysteriously; cryptically.
- we will meet again," he said cryptically
- adverb in a cryptic manner
- abominably2/5
abominably
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
repulsively; odiously; detestably.
- I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably
- adverb in a terrible manner
rottenly; awfully; terribly; atrociously; abysmally.
- she sings terribly
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
- evasively2/5
evasively
- adverb with evasion; in an evasive manner
- her husband seemed to know many of the people who were named, but he replied evasively when asked who they were
- adverb with evasion; in an evasive manner
- maddeningly2/5
maddening
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
exasperating; infuriating; vexing.
- his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
- I've had an exasperating day
- her infuriating indifference
- the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
madden; craze.
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
- basely2/5
basely
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
meanly; scurvily.
- this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
- negligibly2/5
negligible
- adjective satellite so small as to be meaningless; insignificant
- the effect was negligible
- adjective satellite not worth considering
paltry; trifling.
- he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost
- piffling efforts
- a trifling matter
- adjective satellite so small as to be meaningless; insignificant
- feely2/5
fee
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- noun an interest in land capable of being inherited
- noun a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- spasmodically2/5
spasmodically
- adverb with spasms
jerkily.
- the mouth was slightly open, and jerked violently and spasmodically at one corner
- adverb in spurts and fits
- I began to write intermittently and spasmodically
- adverb with spasms
- remorselessly2/5
remorselessly
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
pitilessly; mercilessly; unmercifully.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- tiredly2/5
tiredly
- adverb in a weary manner
wearily.
- he walked around tiredly
- adverb in a weary manner
- enviously2/5
enviously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
jealously; covetously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
- dexterously2/5
dexterously
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
deftly; dextrously.
- dextrously he untied the knots
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- subliminally2/5
subliminal
- adjective satellite below the threshold of conscious perception
- adjective satellite below the threshold of conscious perception
- sparkly2/5
sparkly
- adjective satellite marked by high spirits or excitement
effervescent; bubbling; scintillating; frothy.
- his fertile effervescent mind
- scintillating personality
- a row of sparkly cheerleaders
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; glistering; scintillant; coruscant; aglitter; glinting; scintillating; glittering.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term
- adjective satellite marked by high spirits or excitement
- hauntingly2/5
haunting
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
persistent.
- haunting memories
- the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
stalk; haunt.
- her ex-boyfriend stalked her
- the ghost of her mother haunted her
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
- callously2/5
callously
- adverb in a callous way
unfeelingly.
- he callously exploited their feelings
- adverb in a callous way
- feelingly2/5
feelingly
- adverb with great feeling
- she spoke feelingly of her early childhood
- adverb with great feeling
- appealingly2/5
appealingly
- adverb in an appealing manner
- the table was set appealingly
- adverb in an appealing manner
- outstandingly2/5
outstandingly
- adverb in an outstanding manner or to an outstanding degree
- she was outstandingly successful in her profession
- adverb to a remarkable degree or extent
unusually; remarkably; unco.
- she was unusually tall
- adverb in an outstanding manner or to an outstanding degree
- wiggly2/5
wiggly
- adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
sinuate; sinuous.
- wiggly lines
- adjective satellite moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion
writhing; wriggling; wriggly.
- wiggly worms
- adjective satellite curved or curving in and out
- invitingly2/5
invitingly
- adverb in a tantalizing manner
tantalizingly.
- she smiled at him tantalizingly
- adverb in a tantalizing manner
- ineffectually2/5
ineffectually
- adverb in an ineffectual manner
- she tried ineffectually to light the primus, and Thomas came to help her
- adverb in an ineffectual manner
- disgustedly2/5
disgustedly
- adverb with disgust
- disgustedly, she averted her eyes when they brought in the mutilated body of the horse
- adverb with disgust
- morosely2/5
morosely
- adverb in a morose manner
- he fell morosely on the bed
- adverb in a morose manner
- animatedly2/5
animatedly
- adverb in an animated manner
- they talked animatedly
- adverb in an animated manner
- interpersonally2/5
interpersonal
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- interpersonal situations in which speech occurs
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- wittingly2/5
wittingly
- adverb with full knowledge and deliberation
knowingly.
- he wittingly deleted the references
- adverb with full knowledge and deliberation
- eccentrically2/5
eccentrically
- adverb in an eccentric or bizarre manner
- adverb not symmetrically with respect to the center
- adverb in an eccentric or bizarre manner
- annoyingly2/5
annoyingly
- adverb in an annoying manner or to an annoying degree
- adverb in an annoying manner or to an annoying degree
- catalytically2/5
catalytically
- adverb by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner
- catalytically stabilized combustion of propane
- adverb by catalytic action; in a catalytic manner
- doctrinally2/5
doctrinally
- adverb as a matter of doctrine
- adverb as a matter of doctrine
- implacably2/5
implacable
- adjective incapable of being placated
- an implacable enemy
- adjective incapable of being placated
- uproariously2/5
uproariously
- adverb in a hilarious manner
hilariously.
- hilariously funny
- adverb in a hilarious manner
- stolidly2/5
stolidly
- adverb in a stolid manner
- he said `no' stolidly
- adverb in a stolid manner
- contrarily2/5
contrarily
- adverb in a contrary disobedient manner
contrariwise; perversely.
- adverb contrary to expectations; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
contrariwise; to the contrary; on the contrary.
- he didn't stay home
- adverb in a contrary disobedient manner
- pertinently2/5
pertinently
- adverb in a pertinent way
- what is singular about his use of them is that no other artist, of his time or any other, has painted them so directly, intimately and pertinently
- adverb in a pertinent way
- inconceivably2/5
inconceivably
- adverb to an inconceivable degree
- inconceivably small
- adverb to an inconceivable degree
- kinetically2/5
kinetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ambitiously2/5
ambitiously
- adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
determinedly.
- she pursued her goals ambitiously
- adverb with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner
- typologically2/5
- petulantly2/5
petulantly
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
pettishly; irritably; testily.
- he said testily
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
- thusly2/5
thusly
- adverb in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
so; thus.
- hold the brush so
- set up the pieces thus
- adverb in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
- beggarly2/5
beggarly
- adjective satellite marked by poverty befitting a beggar
mean.
- a beggarly existence in the slums
- a mean hut
- adjective satellite (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
mean.
- adjective satellite marked by poverty befitting a beggar
- picturesquely2/5
picturesquely
- adverb in a picturesque manner
- in the building trade such a trader is picturesquely described as a `brass plate' merchant
- adverb in a picturesque manner
- tangibly2/5
tangibly
- adverb in a tangible manner
- virtue is tangibly rewarded
- adverb in a tangible manner
- niggardly2/5
niggardly
- adjective satellite petty or reluctant in giving or spending
scrimy; grudging.
- a niggardly tip
- adjective satellite petty or reluctant in giving or spending
- proverbially2/5
proverbially
- adverb in the manner of something that has become a byword
- this proverbially bitter plant, wormwood
- adverb in the manner of something that has become a byword
- sensually2/5
sensually
- adverb in a sultry and sensual manner
sultrily.
- the belly dancer mover sensually among the tables
- adverb in a sultry and sensual manner
- notionally2/5
notional
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
imaginary; fanciful.
- the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
- a small child's imaginary friends
- to create a notional world for oneself
- adjective satellite not based on fact or investigation
speculative.
- a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs
- speculative knowledge
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
- scandalously2/5
scandalously
- adverb in a scandalous manner
- you behaved scandalously when you walked out of that meeting!
- adverb in a scandalous manner
- abstractedly2/5
abstractedly
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
inattentively; absently; absentmindedly.
- he read the letter absently
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
- depressingly2/5
depressingly
- adverb in a depressing manner or to a depressing degree
- adverb in a depressing manner or to a depressing degree
- insightfully2/5
insightful
- adjective satellite exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception
- an insightful parent
- the chapter is insightful and suggestive of new perspectives"-R.C.Angell
- adjective satellite exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception
- narratively2/5
narrative
- noun a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
tale; story; narration.
- his narrative was interesting
- Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children
- adjective satellite consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
- narrative poetry
- noun a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
- revealingly2/5
revealing
- noun the speech act of making something evident
disclosure; revelation.
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; reveal; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- noun the speech act of making something evident
- tremulously2/5
tremulously
- adverb in a tremulous manner
- the leaves rustled tremulously in the wind
- adverb in a tremulous manner
- touchingly2/5
touchingly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
poignantly; affectingly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- imploringly2/5
imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; beseechingly; importunately; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- craftily2/5
craftily
- adverb in an artful manner
slyly; artfully; knavishly; trickily; cunningly; foxily.
- he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced
- had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?
- adverb in an artful manner
- distressingly2/5
distressingly
- adverb unpleasantly
painfully.
- his ignorance was painfully obvious
- adverb unpleasantly
- fluidly2/5
fluid
- noun a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
- noun continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas
- noun a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
- inconspicuously2/5
inconspicuously
- adverb in a manner intended to avoid attracting attention
- he had entered the room inconspicuously
- adverb in a manner intended to avoid attracting attention
- skelly2/5
skelly
To squint. Prov. Eng. & Scot. Sir W. Scott.
- readerly2/5
reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- agonizingly2/5
agonizingly
- adverb in a very painful manner
excruciatingly; torturously.
- the progress was agonizingly slow
- adverb in a very painful manner
- potently2/5
potently
- adverb in a manner having a powerful influence
powerfully.
- Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind
- adverb in a manner having a powerful influence
- astoundingly2/5
astounding
- adjective satellite bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
dumbfounding; dumfounding.
- verb affect with wonder
amaze; astonish; astound.
- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
- adjective satellite bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
- vigilantly2/5
vigilantly
- adverb in a watchful manner
watchfully.
- adverb in a watchful manner
- sensuously2/5
sensuously
- adverb with aesthetic gratification or delight
- sensuously delighting in the wine and food
- adverb with aesthetic gratification or delight
- impersonally2/5
impersonally
- adverb without warmth
- he treated his patients impersonally
- adverb in an impersonal manner
- when I told him about Russ I found it difficult to speak impersonally
- adverb without warmth
- achingly2/5
aching
- noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
ache.
- verb feel physical pain
ache; suffer; hurt.
- Were you hurting after the accident?
- noun a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
- molecularly2/5
molecular
- adjective relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules
- molecular structure
- molecular oxygen
- molecular weight is the sum of all the atoms in a molecule
- adjective relating to simple or elementary organization
- proceed by more and more detailed analysis to the molecular facts of perception"--G.A. Miller
- adjective relating to or produced by or consisting of molecules
- irredeemably2/5
irredeemable
- adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
unreformable; irreclaimable; unredeemable.
- vicious irreclaimable boys
- irredeemable sinners
- adjective satellite (of paper money) not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder
- adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
- tamely2/5
tamely
- adverb in a tame manner
- the labour movement allowed itself to be run out of power tamely
- adverb in a tame manner
- ineffectively2/5
ineffectively
- adverb in an ineffective manner
inefficaciously.
- he dealt with the problem rather ineffectively
- adverb in an ineffective manner
- musingly2/5
musingly
- adverb in a reflective manner
- `It's funny about that bar,' he said musingly
- adverb in a reflective manner
- conspiratorially2/5
conspiratorial
- adjective relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators
conspirative.
- a conspiratorial whisper
- the discovery of possible conspirative codes
- adjective relating to or characteristic of conspiracy or conspirators
- stylishly2/5
stylishly
- adverb in a stylish manner
- she was dressed very stylishly
- adverb in a stylish manner
- rapturously2/5
rapturously
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
ecstatically; rhapsodically.
- he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
- incurably2/5
incurably
- adverb to an incurable degree
- she was incurably optimistic
- adverb in a manner impossible to cure
- he is incurably ill
- adverb to an incurable degree
- anecdotally2/5
anecdotal
- adjective having the character of an anecdote
- anecdotal evidence
- adjective satellite characterized by or given to telling anecdotes
anecdotical; anecdotic.
- anecdotal conversation
- an anecdotal history of jazz
- he was at his anecdotic best
- adjective having the character of an anecdote
- sedately2/5
sedately
- adverb in a sedate manner
calmly.
- adverb in a sedate manner
- mediately2/5
mediate
- verb act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
intermediate; liaise; intercede; arbitrate.
- He interceded in the family dispute
- He mediated a settlement
- verb occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others
- mediate between the old and the new
- verb act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
- sealy2/5
sea
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
ocean.
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- psychoanalytically2/5
psychoanalytical
- adjective of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
psychoanalytic.
- Freud's psychoanalytical theories
- psychoanalytic treatment
- adjective of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
- disconsolately2/5
disconsolately
- adverb in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects
desolately.
- adverb in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects
- unseasonably2/5
unseasonably
- adverb not in accordance with the season
- it was unseasonably cold
- adverb not in accordance with the season
- pleasingly2/5
pleasingly
- adverb in a pleasing manner
- the room was pleasingly large
- adverb in a pleasing manner
- telepathically2/5
telepathically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- begrudgingly2/5
begrudge
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
envy.
- verb wish ill or allow unwillingly
resent.
- verb be envious of; set one's heart on
- magnanimously2/5
magnanimously
- adverb in a magnanimous manner
- magnanimously, he forgave all those who had harmed him
- adverb in a magnanimous manner
- fractionally2/5
fractional
- adjective constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety
- a fractional share of the vote
- a partial dose
- adjective constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety
- ravenously2/5
ravenously
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
hungrily.
- he pounced on the food hungrily
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
- pompously2/5
pompously
- adverb in a pompous manner
- he pompously described his achievements
- adverb in a pompous manner
- disconcertingly2/5
disconcertingly
- adverb in a disturbing or embarrassing manner
- he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her
- adverb in a disturbing or embarrassing manner
- legibly2/5
legibly
- adverb in a legible manner
decipherably; readably.
- you must write legibly
- adverb in a legible manner
- inconveniently2/5
inconveniently
- adverb in an inconvenient manner
- he arrived at an inconveniently late hour
- adverb in an inconvenient manner
- egregiously2/5
egregious
- adjective satellite conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
gross; flagrant; rank; crying; glaring.
- a crying shame
- an egregious lie
- flagrant violation of human rights
- a glaring error
- gross ineptitude
- gross injustice
- rank treachery
- adjective satellite conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
- heuristically2/5
heuristically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- symptomatically2/5
symptomatically
- adverb by symptoms
- adverb by symptoms
- queerly2/5
queerly
- adverb in a strange manner
strangely; funnily; oddly.
- a queerly inscribed sheet of paper
- adverb in a questionably unusual manner
fishily.
- this money had been queerly come by
- adverb in a strange manner
- ethnographically2/5
ethnographical
- adjective of or relating to ethnography
ethnographic.
- ethnographical data
- adjective of or relating to ethnography
- hurly2/5
hurly
Noise; confusion; uproar. That, with the hurly, death itself awakes. Shak.
- stochastically2/5
stochastically
- adverb by stochastic means
- we estimated the answer stochastically
- adverb by stochastic means
- wooly2/5
wooly
- adjective satellite having a fluffy character or appearance
flocculent; woolly.
- adjective satellite confused and vague; used especially of thinking
muddled; muzzy; addled; woolly; befuddled; woolly-headed; wooly-minded.
- muddleheaded ideas
- your addled little brain
- woolly thinking
- woolly-headed ideas
- adjective satellite having a fluffy character or appearance
- imprudently2/5
imprudently
- adverb in an imprudent manner
- imprudently, he downed tools and ran home to make his wife happy
- adverb in an imprudent manner
- dually2/5
dual
- adjective satellite consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
double; duple.
- an egg with a double yolk
- a double (binary) star
- double doors
- dual controls for pilot and copilot
- duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure
- adjective satellite having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson
treble; twofold; two-fold; double; three-fold; threefold.
- a double (or dual) role for an actor
- the office of a clergyman is twofold
- every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
- adjective satellite consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
- obscenely2/5
obscenely
- adverb to an obscene degree
- this man is obscenely rich
- adverb in a lewd and obscene manner
lewdly.
- he had seen how in their dances the white men and women held one another obscenely
- adverb to an obscene degree
- inquisitively2/5
inquisitively
- adverb with curiosity
curiously; interrogatively.
- the baby looked around curiously
- adverb with curiosity
- hormonally2/5
hormonal
- adjective of or relating to or caused by hormones
- hormonal changes
- adjective of or relating to or caused by hormones
- groggily2/5
groggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
foggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- intracellularly2/5
intracellular
- adjective located or occurring within a cell or cells
- intracellular fluid
- adjective located or occurring within a cell or cells
- tenuously2/5
tenuously
- adverb in a tenuous manner
- his works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars
- adverb in a tenuous manner
- chillingly2/5
chilling
- noun the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
cooling; temperature reduction.
- verb depress or discourage
chill.
- The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers
- noun the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
- impermissibly2/5
impermissibly
- adverb not permissibly
- the radon level in the basement was impermissibly high
- adverb not permissibly
- sentimentally2/5
sentimentally
- adverb in a sentimental manner
- `I miss the good old days,' she added sentimentally
- adverb in a sentimental manner
- reproductively2/5
reproductive
- adjective satellite producing new life or offspring
generative; procreative.
- the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions
- the reproductive or generative organs
- adjective satellite producing new life or offspring
- paradigmatically2/5
paradigmatical
Exemplary. --Par`a*dig*mat"ic*al*ly , adv. Obs.
- astronomically2/5
astronomically
- adverb enormously
- the bill was astronomically high
- adverb enormously
- frontally2/5
frontally
- adverb in, at, or toward the front
- adverb in, at, or toward the front
- affably2/5
affably
- adverb in an affable manner
amiably; genially.
- `Come and visit me,' he said amiably
- adverb in an affable manner
- hilariously2/5
hilariously
- adverb in a hilarious manner
uproariously.
- hilariously funny
- adverb in a hilarious manner
- photographically2/5
photographically
- adverb by photographic means
- photographically recorded scenes
- adverb by photographic means
- compositionally2/5
compositional
- adjective satellite arranging or grouping
- adjective satellite arranging or grouping
- mayfly2/5
mayfly
- noun slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
shadfly; dayfly.
- noun slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
- shallowly2/5
shallowly
- adverb in a shallow manner
- adverb in a shallow manner
- brokenly2/5
broken
- adjective physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
- a broken mirror
- a broken tooth
- a broken leg
- his neck is broken
- verb terminate
interrupt; break.
- She interrupted her pregnancy
- break a lucky streak
- break the cycle of poverty
- adjective physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
- parenterally2/5
parenterally
- adverb by parenteral means
- the drug is intended to be administered parenterally
- adverb by parenteral means
- transcriptionally2/5
transcriptionally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- catastrophically2/5
catastrophically
- adverb with unfortunate consequences
- catastrophically complex
- adverb with unfortunate consequences
- mindfully2/5
mindfully
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
advertently; heedfully.
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
- scilly2/5
scilly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unremittingly2/5
unremitting
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
ceaseless; constant; unceasing; perpetual; never-ending; incessant.
- the ceaseless thunder of surf
- in constant pain
- night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
- the never-ending search for happiness
- the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
- man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
- unremitting demands of hunger
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
- acidly2/5
acid
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
- noun street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Elvis; Zen; dose; battery-acid; back breaker; window pane; pane; Lucy in the sky with diamonds; loony toons; dot; superman.
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
- conformably2/5
conformably
- adverb in a conformable manner
- adverb in a conformable manner
- corporately2/5
corporate
- adjective of or belonging to a corporation
- corporate rates
- corporate structure
- adjective satellite possessing or existing in bodily form
corporal; bodied; incarnate; embodied.
- what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare
- an incarnate spirit
- `corporate' is an archaic term
- adjective of or belonging to a corporation
- deferentially2/5
deferentially
- adverb in a servile manner
submissively.
- he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor
- adverb in a respectfully deferential manner
- he listened deferentially
- adverb in a servile manner
- illicitly2/5
illicitly
- adverb in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom
illegitimately.
- He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold
- adverb in an illegal manner
illegally; lawlessly.
- they dumped the waste illegally
- adverb in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom
- endoscopically2/5
- opportunely2/5
opportunely
- adverb at an opportune time
- he arrived rather opportunely just when we needed a new butler
- adverb at an opportune time
- disrespectfully2/5
disrespectfully
- adverb in a disrespectful manner
- he treats his parents rather disrespectfully
- adverb in a disrespectful manner
- composedly2/5
composedly
- adverb in a self-collected or self-possessed manner
collectedly.
- he announced the death of his father collectedly
- adverb in a self-collected or self-possessed manner
- cardiomegaly2/5
cardiomegaly
- noun an abnormal enlargement of the heart
megacardia; enlarged heart; megalocardia.
- mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes
- noun an abnormal enlargement of the heart
- perfunctorily2/5
perfunctorily
- adverb in a set manner without serious attention
pro forma; as a formality.
- they answered my letter pro forma
- he kissed her cheek perfunctorily
- adverb in a set manner without serious attention
- audaciously2/5
audaciously
- adverb in an audacious manner
- an idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him
- adverb in an audacious manner
- whitefly2/5
whitefly
- noun minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
- noun minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects
- dazzlingly2/5
dazzlingly
- adverb in a manner or to a degree that dazzles the beholder
- adverb in a manner or to a degree that dazzles the beholder
- standardly2/5
standard
- noun a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
measure; criterion; touchstone.
- the schools comply with federal standards
- they set the measure for all subsequent work
- noun the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
criterion.
- they live by the standards of their community
- noun a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
- satirically2/5
satirically
- adverb in a satirical manner
- she spoke satirically
- adverb in a satirical manner
- ponderously2/5
ponderously
- adverb in an uninterestingly ponderous manner
- the play was staged with ponderously realistic sets
- adverb in a heavy ponderous manner
- he moves ponderously
- adverb in an uninterestingly ponderous manner
- metonymically2/5
metonymically
- adverb in a metonymic manner
- adverb in a metonymic manner
- southwesterly2/5
southwesterly
- adjective satellite coming from the southwest
southwest.
- the winds are southwesterly
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the southwest
southwestern; southwest.
- adjective satellite coming from the southwest
- preliminarily2/5
preliminary
- noun a minor match preceding the main event
prelim.
- noun something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
overture; prelude.
- training is a necessary preliminary to employment
- drinks were the overture to dinner
- noun a minor match preceding the main event
- imminently2/5
imminently
- adverb in an imminent manner
- adverb in an imminent manner
- asexually2/5
asexually
- adverb in an asexual manner
- plants that reproduce asexually
- adverb in an asexual manner
- anencephaly2/5
anencephaly
- noun a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
anencephalia.
- noun a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
- singlehandedly2/5
singlehandedly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- terrifyingly2/5
terrifying
- adjective satellite causing extreme terror
terrific.
- a terrifying wail
- verb fill with terror; frighten greatly
terrorise; terrorize; terrify.
- adjective satellite causing extreme terror
- militantly2/5
militant
- noun a militant reformer
activist.
- adjective satellite disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
hawkish; warlike.
- militant nations
- hawkish congressman
- warlike policies
- noun a militant reformer
- cosmetically2/5
cosmetically
- adverb for cosmetic purposes to improve appearance
- it is used cosmetically by many women
- adverb for cosmetic purposes to improve appearance
- anomalously2/5
anomalously
- adverb in an anomalous manner
- this man behaves anomalously
- adverb in an anomalous manner
- leniently2/5
leniently
- adverb in a permissively lenient manner
laxly.
- he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime
- adverb in a permissively lenient manner
- medicinally2/5
medicinally
- adverb in a medicinal manner
- adverb in a medicinal manner
- wanly2/5
wanly
- adverb in a weak or pale or languid manner
- she was smiling wanly
- adverb in a weak or pale or languid manner
- canonically2/5
canonically
- adverb in a canonical manner
- the deacon was canonically inducted
- adverb in a canonical manner
- devilishly2/5
devilishly
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
fiendishly; diabolically.
- his writing could be diabolically satiric
- adverb in a playfully devilish manner
devilish.
- the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
- unalterably2/5
unalterably
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
unchangeably; unassailably; immutably.
- his views were unchangeably fixed
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
- resoundingly2/5
resoundingly
- adverb in a resounding manner
- he then so resoundingly denounced his former friend
- adverb in a resounding manner
- diversely2/5
diversely
- adverb in diverse ways
multifariously; variously.
- the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants
- the speakers treated the subject most diversely
- adverb in diverse ways
- everly2/5
ever
- adverb at any time
of all time.
- did you ever smoke?
- the best con man of all time
- adverb at all times; all the time and on every occasion
always; e'er.
- I will always be there to help you
- always arrives on time
- there is always some pollution in the air
- ever hoping to strike it rich
- ever busy
- adverb at any time
- pejoratively2/5
pejoratively
- adverb in a pejorative manner
- I am not using the word pejoratively
- adverb in a pejorative manner
- wkly2/5
- regally2/5
regally
- adverb in a regal manner
- a regally appropriate representative
- adverb in a regal manner
- directionally2/5
directional
- adjective relating to or indicating directions in space
- a directional microphone
- adjective relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal
- he tried to explain the directional trends of modern science
- adjective relating to or indicating directions in space
- wirelessly2/5
wireless
- noun medium for communication
radio; radiocommunication.
- noun transmission by radio waves
- noun medium for communication
- crookedly2/5
crookedly
- adverb in a crooked lopsided manner
lopsidedly.
- he smiled lopsidedly
- adverb in a crooked lopsided manner
- vaginally2/5
vaginal
- adjective of or relating to the vagina
- vaginal suppository
- adjective of or relating to the vagina
- isotopically2/5
isotopically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ambivalently2/5
ambivalent
- adjective satellite uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
- was ambivalent about having children
- adjective satellite uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
- editorially2/5
editorially
- adverb by means of an editorial
- the paper commented editorially on the scandal
- adverb by means of an editorial
- jovially2/5
jovially
- adverb in a jovial manner
- he greeted his friend jovially
- adverb in a jovial manner
- electrochemically2/5
electrochemical
- adjective of or involving electrochemistry
- adjective of or involving electrochemistry
- caustically2/5
caustically
- adverb in a caustic vitriolic manner
vitriolically.
- he addressed her caustically
- adverb in a caustic vitriolic manner
- spirally2/5
spirally
- adverb with spirals
- spirally fluted handles
- adverb with spirals
- disarmingly2/5
disarming
- noun act of reducing or depriving of arms
disarmament.
- the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete
- verb remove offensive capability from
demilitarise; disarm; demilitarize.
- noun act of reducing or depriving of arms
- analogically2/5
analogical
- adjective satellite expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy
- the analogical use of a metaphor
- adjective satellite expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy
- inclusively2/5
inclusive
- adjective including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
- an inclusive art form
- an inclusive fee
- his concept of history is modern and inclusive
- from Monday to Friday inclusive
- adjective including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
- disingenuously2/5
disingenuously
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
artfully.
- disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work
- adverb in a disingenuous manner
- effusively2/5
effusively
- adverb in an effusive manner
- the critics praised her effusively
- adverb in an effusive manner
- antecedently2/5
antecedently
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
previously.
- she had previously lived in Chicago
- he was previously president of a bank
- better than anything previously proposed
- a previously unquestioned attitude
- antecedently arranged
- adverb at an earlier time or formerly
- straggly2/5
straggly
- adjective satellite spreading out in different directions
sprawling; rambling; straggling.
- sprawling handwriting
- straggling branches
- straggly hair
- adjective satellite growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly
- straggly ivy
- adjective satellite spreading out in different directions
- electorally2/5
electoral
- adjective of or relating to elections
- electoral process
- adjective satellite relating to or composed of electors
- electoral college
- adjective of or relating to elections
- uneventfully2/5
uneventfully
- adverb in an uneventful manner
- the space shuttle landed uneventfully
- adverb in an uneventful manner
- deterministically2/5
deterministically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unapologetically2/5
unapologetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scathingly2/5
scathingly
- adverb in a scathing and unsparing manner
unsparingly.
- she criticized him scathingly
- adverb in a scathing and unsparing manner
- viscerally2/5
viscerally
- adverb in an unreasoning visceral manner
unreasoningly.
- adverb in the viscera
- he is bleeding viscerally
- adverb in an unreasoning visceral manner
- blindingly2/5
blinding
- adjective satellite shining intensely
dazzling; blazing; fulgent; glary; glaring.
- the blazing sun
- blinding headlights
- dazzling snow
- fulgent patterns of sunlight
- the glaring sun
- verb render unable to see
blind.
- adjective satellite shining intensely
- mechanistically2/5
mechanistically
- adverb in a mechanistic manner
- Handel achieves a huge breadth of musical thought when composing almost mechanistically in the least weighty of styles
- adverb in a mechanistic manner
- spitefully2/5
spitefully
- adverb in a maliciously spiteful manner
despitefully.
- pray for them that despitefully use us
- adverb with spite; in a spiteful manner
- he answered his accusers spitefully
- adverb in a maliciously spiteful manner
- disgustingly2/5
disgustingly
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
revoltingly; distastefully; sickeningly.
- the beggar was disgustingly filthy
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
- incontestably2/5
incontestable
- adjective incapable of being contested or disputed
incontestible.
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
undisputable; indisputable.
- undeniable guilt
- indisputable evidence of a witness
- adjective incapable of being contested or disputed
- virulently2/5
virulently
- adverb in a virulent manner
- an old woman advanced a few paces to shake her fist virulently in my face
- adverb in a virulent manner
- probabilistically2/5
probabilistically
- adverb by the use of probability theory
- we can calculate the position of the particles probabilistically
- adverb by the use of probability theory
- dolefully2/5
dolefully
- adverb with sadness; in a sorrowful manner
sorrowfully.
- his mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army
- adverb with sadness; in a sorrowful manner
- indispensably2/5
indispensable
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- foods indispensable to good nutrition
- adjective satellite absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
essential.
- essential tools and materials
- funds essential to the completion of the project
- an indispensable worker
- adjective not to be dispensed with; essential
- heedlessly2/5
heedlessly
- adverb without care or concern
carelessly.
- carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment
- adverb without care or concern
- atomically2/5
atomically
In an atomic manner; in accordance with the atomic philosophy.
- nakedly2/5
nakedly
- adverb in an exposed manner; without protection or defense
- they were attacked as they huddled nakedly on the bare hill
- adverb without clothing
- Henriette saw the weaving figure of an Apache warrior reel nakedly on a pony and rush by with a rifle raised
- adverb in an exposed manner; without protection or defense
- northwesterly2/5
northwesterly
- adjective satellite coming from the northwest
northwest.
- northwesterly winds
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northwest
northwestern; northwest.
- adjective satellite coming from the northwest
- considerately2/5
considerately
- adverb in a considerate manner
- they considerately withdrew
- adverb in a considerate manner
- loblolly2/5
loblolly
- noun thick gruel
- noun thick gruel
- northeasterly2/5
northeasterly
- adjective satellite coming from the northeast
northeast.
- northeasterly winds
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northeast
northeastern; northeast.
- the northeasterly part of the island
- adjective satellite coming from the northeast
- flippantly2/5
flippantly
- adverb in a flippant manner
airily.
- he answered the reporters' questions flippantly
- this cannot be airily explained to your children
- adverb in a flippant manner
- comfortingly2/5
comfortingly
- adverb in a comforting or consoling manner
consolingly.
- one part of a strange world should be given a comfortingly familiar form
- adverb in a comforting or consoling manner
- exaggeratedly2/5
exaggeratedly
- adverb in an exaggerated manner
hyperbolically.
- adverb in an exaggerated manner
- implausibly2/5
implausibly
- adverb not easy to believe
incredibly; improbably; unbelievably.
- behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains
- adverb not easy to believe
- drearily2/5
drearily
- adverb in a cheerless manner
dismally.
- in August 1914 , there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future
- adverb in a cheerless manner
- hypnotically2/5
hypnotically
- adverb by means of hypnotism
- adverb by means of hypnotism
- prophylactically2/5
prophylactical
(Med.) A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
- hooghly2/5
- wassily2/5
wassily
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- prolifically2/5
prolifical
Producing young or fruit abundantly; fruitful; prolific. --Pro*lif"ic*al*ly , adv.
- kennelly2/5
kennel
- noun outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
dog house; doghouse.
- verb put up in a kennel
- kennel a dog
- noun outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
- disagreeably2/5
disagreeably
- adverb in a disagreeable manner
- `I took no harm from the journey, thank you,' she said disagreeably
- adverb in a disagreeable manner
- peevishly2/5
peevishly
- adverb in a peevish manner
querulously; fractiously.
- adverb in a peevish manner
- dizzily2/5
dizzily
- adverb in a giddy light-headed manner
light-headedly; giddily.
- he walked around dizzily
- adverb in a giddy light-headed manner
- tediously2/5
tediously
- adverb in a tedious manner
boringly; tiresomely.
- boringly slow work
- he plodded tediously forward
- adverb in a tedious manner
- nonfamily2/5
- actuarially2/5
actuarial
- adjective of or relating to the work of an actuary
- adjective of or relating to the work of an actuary
- preternaturally2/5
preternaturally
- adverb in a supernatural manner
supernaturally.
- she was preternaturally beautiful
- adverb in a supernatural manner
- insignificantly2/5
insignificantly
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- some people living insignificantly among us
- adverb not to a significant degree or amount
- Our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- irremediably2/5
irremediable
- adjective impossible to remedy or correct or redress
- an irremediable error
- irremediable defects of character
- adjective impossible to remedy or correct or redress
- elliptically2/5
elliptical
- adjective satellite rounded like an egg
oval-shaped; prolate; ovate; ovoid; elliptic; oval; egg-shaped; oviform.
- adjective satellite characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements
elliptic.
- the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints
- the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"- H.O.Taylor
- adjective satellite rounded like an egg
- unconvincingly2/5
unconvincingly
- adverb in an unconvincing manner
- he argued unconvincingly
- adverb in an unconvincing manner
- preemptively2/5
preemptive
- adjective satellite designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
pre-emptive.
- a preemptive business offer
- adjective satellite designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
- contumely2/5
contumely
- noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
revilement; abuse; vilification; insult.
- when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse
- they yelled insults at the visiting team
- noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
- whitely2/5
white
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
- orly2/5
or
A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read . It corresponds to either. You may ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of either;or may write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your pleasure, but not bothas, he may study law, .or medicine,or divinity,or he may enter into tradeIf man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount. Cowper.
✍ Or may be used to join as alternatives terms expressing unlike things or ideas (as, is the orange sour or sweet?), or different terms expressing the same thing or idea; as, this is a sphere, or globe. ✍ Or sometimes begins a sentence. In this case it expresses an alternative or subjoins a clause differing from the foregoing. "Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone?" Matt. vii. 9 (Rev. Ver. ). Or for either is archaic or poetic. Maugre thine heed, thou must for indigence Or steal, or beg, or borrow thy dispence. Chaucer.
- despondently2/5
despondently
- adverb with desperation
despairingly.
- `Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly
- adverb with desperation
- solicitously2/5
solicitously
- adverb in a concerned and solicitous manner
- `Don't you feel well?' his mother asked solicitously
- adverb in a concerned and solicitous manner
- illegitimately2/5
illegitimately
- adverb in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom
illicitly.
- He acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold
- adverb of biological parents not married to each other
out of wedlock.
- this child was born illegitimately
- adverb in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom
- knowledgeably2/5
knowledgeable
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
knowing; lettered; well-read; learned; well-educated.
- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
- adjective satellite alert and fully informed
knowing.
- a knowing collector of rare books
- surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
- inaudibly2/5
inaudibly
- adverb in an inaudible manner
- she spoke inaudibly low
- adverb in an inaudible manner
- offhandedly2/5
offhandedly
- adverb without previous thought or preparation
offhanded; offhand.
- couldn't give the figures offhand
- we decided offhand to go to Canada
- she had made these remarks offhandedly
- adverb in a casually inconsiderate manner
offhanded; offhand.
- replied offhand, his mind a million miles away
- she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter
- adverb without previous thought or preparation
- luxuriantly2/5
luxuriantly
- adverb in an abundant and luxuriant manner
- whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls
- adverb in an elegantly luxuriant way
- this suave, culture-loving and luxuriantly good-looking M.P.represents the car-workers of Coventry
- adverb in an abundant and luxuriant manner
- pitilessly2/5
pitilessly
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
mercilessly; remorselessly; unmercifully.
- he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House
- adverb without pity; in a merciless manner
- infamously2/5
infamous
- adjective satellite known widely and usually unfavorably;
notorious; ill-famed.
- a notorious gangster
- the tenderloin district was notorious for vice
- the infamous Benedict Arnold
- adjective satellite known widely and usually unfavorably;
- bureaucratically2/5
bureaucratically
- adverb in a bureaucratic manner
- his bureaucratically petty behavior annoyed her
- adverb with respect to bureaucracy
- it's bureaucratically complicated
- adverb in a bureaucratic manner
- obligatorily2/5
obligatorily
- adverb in an obligatory manner
- this rule applies obligatorily
- adverb in a manner that cannot be evaded
mandatorily; compulsorily.
- the ministry considers that contributions to such a fund should be met from voluntary donations rather than from rates compulsorily levied.
- adverb in an obligatory manner
- plastically2/5
plastically
- adverb in a plastic manner
- he used the clay plastically
- adverb in a plastic manner
- percutaneously2/5
percutaneous
- adjective through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
transdermic; transdermal; transcutaneous.
- transdermal estrogen
- percutaneous absorption
- adjective through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
- cully2/5
cul
- noun a passage with access only at one end
dead end; cul de sac.
- noun a passage with access only at one end
- concentrically2/5
concentrical
- adjective having a common center
concentric; homocentric.
- concentric rings
- adjective having a common center
- apically2/5
apical
- adjective satellite situated at an apex
- adjective satellite situated at an apex
- cursorily2/5
cursorily
- adverb without taking pains
quickly.
- he looked cursorily through the magazine
- adverb without taking pains
- logarithmically2/5
logarithmically
- adverb in a logarithmic manner
- data plotted logarithmically with respect to time is shown in Figure 2
- adverb in a logarithmic manner
- bountifully2/5
bountifully
- adverb in a bountiful manner
plenteously; bounteously; plentifully.
- adverb in a bountiful manner
- paternally2/5
paternally
- adverb in a paternal manner
- he behaves very paternally toward his young bride
- adverb in a paternal manner
- anthropologically2/5
anthropological
- adjective of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- anthropological studies
- adjective of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- terrifically2/5
terrifically
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
wondrously; marvellously; superbly; wondrous; toppingly; wonderfully; marvelously.
- her voice is superbly disciplined
- the colors changed wondrously slowly
- adverb (used as an intensifier) extremely well
- boisterously2/5
boisterously
- adverb in a carefree manner
rollickingly.
- she was rollickingly happy
- adverb in a carefree manner
- synchronically2/5
synchronical
Happening at the same time; synchronous. Boyle. --Syn*chron"ic*al*ly , adv.
- unutterably2/5
unutterably
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
unspeakably; indescribably; ineffably.
- she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
- irreverently2/5
irreverently
- adverb without respect
- the student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence
- adverb in an irreverent manner; clergymen had been turned from their cures, and churches irreverently used"
- in the seventeenth century England had known fifty years of doctrinal quarrels and civil war
- adverb without respect
- aerobically2/5
aerobically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chaotically2/5
chaotically
- adverb in a wild and confused manner
- the drugged man was talking chaotically
- adverb in a manner suggestive of chaos
- the room was chaotically disorganized
- adverb in a wild and confused manner
- disgracefully2/5
disgracefully
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
shamefully; ignominiously; ingloriously; discreditably; dishonorably; dishonourably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- designedly2/5
designedly
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
advisedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; deliberately; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- belligerently2/5
belligerently
- adverb with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner
hostilely.
- he pushed her against the wall belligerently
- adverb with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner
- postnatally2/5
postnatal
- adjective occurring immediately after birth
postpartum.
- postnatal development
- adjective occurring immediately after birth
- corruptly2/5
corruptly
- adverb in a corrupt manner
corruptedly.
- adverb in a corrupt manner
- hypocritically2/5
hypocritically
- adverb in a hypocritical manner
- he behaved hypocritically by praying piously when people were watching
- adverb in a hypocritical manner
- sloppily2/5
sloppily
- adverb in a sloppy manner
- this work was done rather sloppily
- adverb in a sloppy manner
- empathically2/5
- laparoscopically2/5
- jubilantly2/5
jubilantly
- adverb in a joyous manner
blithely; happily; merrily; gayly; mirthfully.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
- identifiably2/5
identifiably
- adverb in an identifiable manner
- they were identifiably different
- adverb in an identifiable manner
- maidenly2/5
maidenly
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a maiden
maidenlike.
- a maidenly blush
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of a maiden
- latently2/5
latent
- adjective satellite potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
- a latent fingerprint
- latent talent
- adjective satellite (pathology) not presently active
- latent infection
- latent diabetes
- adjective satellite potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
- capably2/5
capably
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
ably; aptly; competently.
- they worked competently
- adverb with competence; in a competent capable manner
- rockabilly2/5
rockabilly
- noun a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat
- noun a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat
- injuriously2/5
injuriously
- adverb in an injurious manner
- adverb in an injurious manner
- decorously2/5
decorously
- adverb in a proper and decorous manner
- he pretended to be pleased and applauded decorously
- adverb in a proper and decorous manner
- referentially2/5
referential
- adjective satellite referring or pointing to something
- symbols are inherently referential
- adjective satellite referring or pointing to something
- tremblingly2/5
trembling
- noun a shaky motion
quiver; quivering; vibration; palpitation; shakiness; shaking.
- the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe
- verb move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
tremble.
- His hands were trembling when he signed the document
- noun a shaky motion
- metrically2/5
metrically
- adverb with regard to meter
- metrically, these poems are matched
- adverb with regard to meter
- impudently2/5
impudently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
pertly; impertinently; freshly; saucily.
- a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
- athletically2/5
athletically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- creditably2/5
creditably
- adverb to a tolerably worthy extent
respectably.
- he did respectably well for his age
- adverb to a tolerably worthy extent
- doily2/5
doily
- noun a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
doyly; doyley.
- noun a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
- frugally2/5
frugally
- adverb in a frugal manner
- in villages, the new pipeline marks the end of water as a precious liquid, to be dispensed frugally, weighed out drop by drop
- adverb in a frugal manner
- recognisably2/5
recognisable
- adjective satellite capable of being recognized
recognizable; placeable.
- adjective satellite capable of being recognized
- evilly2/5
evilly
- adverb in a wicked evil manner
wickedly.
- act wickedly
- grin evilly
- adverb in a wicked evil manner
- fastidiously2/5
fastidiously
- adverb in a fastidious and painstaking manner
painstakingly.
- it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling
- adverb in a fastidious manner
- he writes extremely musical music, of which the sound is fastidiously calculated and yet agreeably spontaneous and imaginative
- adverb in a fastidious and painstaking manner
- vibrantly2/5
vibrant
- adjective satellite vigorous and animated
vivacious.
- a vibrant group that challenged the system
- a charming and vivacious hostess
- a vivacious folk dance
- adjective satellite of sounds that are strong and resonating
- the men's vibrant voices
- adjective satellite vigorous and animated
- interiorly2/5
interior
- noun the region that is inside of something
inside.
- noun the inner or enclosed surface of something
inside.
- noun the region that is inside of something
- ingenuously2/5
ingenuously
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
artlessly.
- she answered the judge's questions artlessly
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
- crinkly2/5
crinkly
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
rippled; wavy; crinkled; wavelike.
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
- southeasterly2/5
southeasterly
- adjective satellite coming from the southeast
southeast.
- southeasterly breezes
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the southeast
southeast; southeastern.
- adjective satellite coming from the southeast
- abjectly2/5
abjectly
- adverb in a hopeless resigned manner
resignedly.
- she shrugged her shoulders abjectly
- adverb in a hopeless resigned manner
- jerkily2/5
jerkily
- adverb with spasms
spasmodically.
- the mouth was slightly open, and jerked violently and spasmodically at one corner
- adverb with jerking motions
- She rose stiffly, jerkily from the window seat
- adverb with spasms
- anaerobically2/5
anaerobically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- engagingly2/5
engagingly
- adverb in an engaging manner
winsomely.
- she played the role engagingly
- adverb in an engaging manner
- inferentially2/5
inferential
- adjective relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
illative.
- the illative faculty of the mind
- adjective satellite of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion
- adjective relating to or having the nature of illation or inference
- feasibly2/5
feasibly
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
practicably.
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
- formidably2/5
formidably
- adverb in a formidable manner
- the constant risk that attends the exchanges of human beings formidably armed
- adverb in a formidable manner
- worryingly2/5
worryingly
- adverb in a manner to cause worry
- adverb in a manner to cause worry
- prosaically2/5
prosaically
- adverb in a matter-of-fact manner
unimaginatively.
- I applied my attention prosaically to my routine
- adverb in a matter-of-fact manner
- radiologically2/5
radiological
- adjective of or relating to radiology
- adjective of or relating to radiology
- aurally2/5
aurally
- adverb with regard to sound or the ear
- the new musical was visually and aurally appealing
- adverb with regard to sound or the ear
- tidily2/5
tidily
- adverb in a tidy manner
- the door gave access to a tidily furnished sitting-room where chintz and oak predominated
- adverb in a tidy manner
- spotlessly2/5
spotlessly
- adverb in a spotless manner
- spotlessly clean
- adverb in a spotless manner
- fancifully2/5
fancifully
- adverb in a fanciful manner
whimsically.
- the Christmas tree was fancifully decorated
- adverb in a fanciful manner
- vanishingly2/5
vanishingly
- adverb so as to disappear or approach zero
- errors are vanishingly rare
- adverb so as to disappear or approach zero
- polydactyly2/5
polydactyly
- noun birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes
hyperdactyly.
- noun birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes
- gravitationally2/5
gravitationally
- adverb with respect to gravitation
- gravitationally strong forces
- adverb with respect to gravitation
- rotationally2/5
rotationally
- adverb in a rotational manner
- the required influence lines are found by subjecting the model to small displacements horizontally, vertically and rotationally
- adverb in a rotational manner
- diffidently2/5
diffidently
- adverb in a diffident manner
- `Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'
- adverb in a diffident manner
- indigenously2/5
indigenously
- adverb in an indigenous manner
- adverb in an indigenous manner
- warningly2/5
warning
- noun a message informing of danger
- a warning that still more bombs could explode
- noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
monition; admonition; word of advice.
- a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality
- the warning was to beware of surprises
- his final word of advice was not to play with matches
- noun a message informing of danger
- taxonomically2/5
taxonomically
- adverb with regard to taxonomy
- closely related taxonomically
- adverb with regard to taxonomy
- lely2/5
le
- noun a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
lupus erythematosus.
- noun a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
- maturely2/5
maturely
- adverb in a mature manner
- she acts very maturely for her age
- adverb in a mature manner
- triply2/5
trip
- noun a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
- he took a trip to the shopping center
- noun a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
- an acid trip
- noun a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
- determinately2/5
determinate
- adjective precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
- a determinate distance
- a determinate number
- determinate variations in animals
- adjective not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex
- determinate growth
- adjective precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
- circumferentially2/5
circumferential
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- circumferential highways around cities
- adjective satellite lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
- cavalierly2/5
cavalierly
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
disdainfully.
- he treated his staff cavalierly
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
- orthogonally2/5
orthogonal
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
impertinent; extraneous; immaterial.
- an issue extraneous to the debate
- the price was immaterial
- mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
- adjective satellite statistically unrelated
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
- diachronically2/5
- insecurely2/5
insecurely
- adverb in a tentative and self-conscious manner
- she always acts very insecurely in the presence of her father
- adverb in a manner involving risk
- our positions here at the university are rather insecurely supported by grant money
- adverb in a tentative and self-conscious manner
- provably2/5
provably
- adverb in an obvious and provable manner
demonstrably; incontrovertibly.
- his documentary sources are demonstrably wrong
- adverb in an obvious and provable manner
- sterically2/5
sterically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- possessively2/5
possessively
- adverb in a possessive manner
- he was sleeping, one arm flung possessively across his wife
- adverb in a possessive manner
- extrinsically2/5
extrinsical
Extrinsic. --Ex*trin"sic*al*ly adv.
- intersubjectively2/5
intersubjectively
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- deceitfully2/5
deceitfully
- adverb in a corrupt and deceitful manner
dishonestly; venally.
- he acted dishonestly when he gave the contract to his best friend
- adverb in a corrupt and deceitful manner
- staggeringly2/5
staggeringly
- adverb extremely
tremendously; enormously; hugely.
- he was enormously popular
- adverb extremely
- dependently2/5
dependent
- noun a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
dependant.
- adjective relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
- dependent children
- dependent on moisture
- noun a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
- immoderately2/5
immoderately
- adverb without moderation; in an immoderate manner
- he eats immoderately
- adverb to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation
unreasonably.
- his prices are unreasonably high
- adverb without moderation; in an immoderate manner
- restrictively2/5
restrictively
- adverb in a restrictive manner
- this relative clause is used restrictively
- adverb in a restrictive manner
- pleasurably2/5
pleasurably
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
deliciously.
- they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
- electrostatically2/5
electrostatically
- adverb in an electrostatic manner
- the dust adhered electrostatically to the surface
- adverb in an electrostatic manner
- glowingly2/5
glowingly
- adverb in an enthusiastically glowing manner
- in her letter she praised him glowingly
- adverb in an enthusiastically glowing manner
- sinfully2/5
sinful
- adjective satellite characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
iniquitous; ungodly.
- iniquitous deeds
- he said it was sinful to wear lipstick
- ungodly acts
- adjective satellite having committed unrighteous acts
unholy; wicked.
- a sinful person
- adjective satellite characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
- caressingly2/5
caressing
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
cuddling; petting; smooching; hugging; snuggling; necking; kissing; fondling.
- verb touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
fondle; caress.
- He caressed her face
- They fondled in the back seat of the taxi
- noun affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- parly2/5
par
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- a par-5 hole
- par for this course is 72
- noun a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
equation; equivalence; equality.
- on a par with the best
- noun (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- primitively2/5
primitively
- adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
in the beginning; originally.
- adverb in a primitive style or manner
- rather primitively operated foundries
- adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
- transnationally2/5
transnational
- adjective satellite involving or operating in several nations or nationalities
multinational.
- multinational corporations
- transnational terrorist networks
- adjective satellite involving or operating in several nations or nationalities
- anachronistically2/5
anachronistically
- adverb in an anachronistic manner
- let's look at this phenomenon anachronistically
- adverb in an anachronistic manner
- serendipitously2/5
serendipitous
- adjective satellite lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- adjective satellite lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- episodically2/5
episodically
- adverb in an episodic manner
- adverb in an episodic manner
- purposively2/5
purposive
- adjective satellite having or showing or acting with a purpose or design
- purposive behavior
- adjective satellite having a purpose
goal-directed.
- purposive behavior
- adjective satellite having or showing or acting with a purpose or design
- nonlinearly2/5
nonlinear
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
- climatically2/5
climatically
- adverb with respect to climate
- they were used to a climatically different environment
- adverb with respect to climate
- congressionally2/5
congressional
- adjective of or relating to congress
- congressional hearing
- adjective of or relating to congress
- enduringly2/5
enduringly
- adverb in an enduring manner
- Roman culture was enduringly fertilized
- adverb in an enduring manner
- unconcernedly2/5
unconcernedly
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
- war was breaking out in Europe, but she unconcernedly planned for a holiday
- adverb in an unconcerned manner
- squiggly2/5
squiggly
- adjective satellite wavy and twisting
- adjective satellite wavy and twisting
- flamboyantly2/5
flamboyantly
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
showily; flashily.
- he dresses rather flamboyantly
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
- deplorably2/5
deplorably
- adverb in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
woefully; lamentably; sadly.
- he was sadly neglected
- it was woefully inadequate
- adverb in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
- incomprehensibly2/5
incomprehensible
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
inexplicable.
- inexplicable errors
- left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons
- adjective difficult to understand
uncomprehensible.
- the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein
- adjective incapable of being explained or accounted for
- communicatively2/5
communicative
- adjective of or relating to communication
- communicative arts
- adjective able or tending to communicate
communicatory.
- was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray
- adjective of or relating to communication
- ately2/5
ate
- noun goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
- verb take in solid food
eat.
- She was eating a banana
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
- noun goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
- illogically2/5
illogically
- adverb in an illogical manner
- she acted illogically under the pressure
- adverb in an illogical manner
- seasonably2/5
seasonably
- adverb in accordance with the season
- it was seasonably cold
- adverb at an opportune time
timely; well-timed; apropos.
- your letter arrived apropos
- adverb in accordance with the season
- consequentially2/5
consequentially
- adverb having consequence
- adverb having consequence
- unprecedentedly2/5
unprecedentedly
- adverb in an unprecedented manner
- adverb in an unprecedented manner
- abysmally2/5
abysmally
- adverb in a terrible manner
rottenly; abominably; awfully; terribly; atrociously.
- she sings terribly
- adverb in a terrible manner
- mythically2/5
mythical
- adjective satellite based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
mythic; mythological; fabulous; mythologic.
- mythical centaurs
- the fabulous unicorn
- adjective satellite based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
- incautiously2/5
incautiously
- adverb without caution or prudence
carelessly.
- one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands
- adverb without caution or prudence
- sickeningly2/5
sickeningly
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
revoltingly; distastefully; disgustingly.
- the beggar was disgustingly filthy
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
- unrelentingly2/5
unrelentingly
- adverb in a relentless manner
relentlessly.
- he worked relentlessly
- adverb in a relentless manner
- tingly2/5
ting
- noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
tinkle.
- verb cause to make a ting
- noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
- adiabatically2/5
adiabatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pimply2/5
pimply
- adjective satellite (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
pustulate; pimpled; acned.
- adjective satellite (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
- illy2/5
il
- adjective satellite being nine more than forty
49; forty-nine.
- noun a midwestern state in north-central United States
Land of Lincoln; Prairie State; Illinois.
- adjective satellite being nine more than forty
- circumspectly2/5
circumspectly
- adverb in a cagey manner
cagily.
- `I don't know yet,' he answered cagily
- adverb in a cagey manner
- radioactively2/5
radioactively
- adverb in a radioactive manner
- radioactively labeled
- adverb in a radioactive manner
- arithmetically2/5
arithmetically
- adverb with respect to arithmetic
- this problem is arithmetically easy
- adverb with respect to arithmetic
- transcendentally2/5
transcendentally
- adverb in a transcendental way or to a transcendental extent
- adverb in a transcendental way or to a transcendental extent
- additively2/5
additive
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
linear.
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- unworthily2/5
unworthily
- adverb in an unworthy manner
- adverb in an unworthy manner
- insufferably2/5
insufferable
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
unsufferable; impossible; unacceptable.
- impossible behavior
- insufferable insolence
- adjective satellite used of persons or their behavior
- barbarously2/5
barbarously
- adverb in a barbarous manner
- they were barbarously murdered
- adverb in a barbarous manner
- presciently2/5
presciently
- adverb with foresight
cannily.
- more presciently than they superiors, these workers grasped the economic situation
- adverb with foresight
- exultantly2/5
exultantly
- adverb in an exultant manner
exultingly.
- it was exultingly easy
- adverb in an exultant manner
- imprecisely2/5
imprecisely
- adverb in an imprecise manner
inexactly.
- he expressed himself imprecisely
- adverb in an imprecise manner
- heterogeneously2/5
heterogeneous
- adjective consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
heterogenous.
- the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous
- adjective originating outside the body
heterogenous.
- adjective consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
- ratably2/5
ratable
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
rateable.
- the ratable value of property
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
- socioeconomically2/5
socioeconomically
- adverb with respect to socioeconomic factors
- they are far apart socioeconomically
- adverb with respect to socioeconomic factors
- gnarly2/5
gnarly
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarled; knotted; knobbed; knotty.
- gnarled and knotted hands
- a knobbed stick
- adjective satellite used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
- nastily2/5
nastily
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
meanly.
- `Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
- focally2/5
focally
- adverb in a focal manner
- the submucosa was focally infiltrated
- adverb in a focal manner
- adoringly2/5
adoringly
- adverb with adoration
- he looked at his wife adoringly
- adverb with adoration
- polemically2/5
polemically
- adverb involving controversy
controversially.
- criticism too polemically stated
- adverb involving controversy
- consensually2/5
consensual
- adjective satellite existing by consent
- a consensual contract
- adjective satellite existing by consent
- vegetatively2/5
vegetative
- adjective of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous
vegetive.
- a dull vegetative lifestyle
- adjective composed of vegetation or plants
vegetal; vegetational.
- regions rich in vegetal products
- vegetational cover
- the decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor
- adjective of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous
- tardily2/5
tardily
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
slow; slowly; easy.
- he spoke slowly
- go easy here--the road is slippery
- glaciers move tardily
- please go slow so I can see the sights
- adverb later than usual or than expected
late; belatedly.
- the train arrived late
- we awoke late
- the children came late to school
- notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline
- I belatedly wished her a happy birthday
- adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
- understandingly2/5
understandingly
- adverb with understanding
- she nodded understandingly
- adverb with understanding
- reproducibly2/5
reproducibly
- adverb in a manner that is reproducible
- adverb in a manner that is reproducible
- piercingly2/5
piercingly
- adverb extremely and sharply
bitter; bitingly; bitterly.
- it was bitterly cold
- bitter cold
- adverb in a shrill voice
shrilly.
- she sang rather shrilly
- adverb extremely and sharply
- indefatigably2/5
indefatigably
- adverb with indefatigable energy
inexhaustibly; tirelessly.
- she watched the show indefatigably
- adverb with indefatigable energy
- raggedly2/5
raggedly
- adverb in a ragged uneven manner
unevenly.
- I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly
- adverb in a ragged irregular manner
stragglingly.
- a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods
- adverb in a ragged uneven manner
- volubly2/5
volubly
- adverb in a chatty manner
chattily.
- `when I was a girl,' she said chattily, `I used to ride a bicycle'
- adverb in a chatty manner
- behaviourally2/5
behavioural
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioral.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- pityingly2/5
pityingly
- adverb in a compassionate manner
compassionately.
- the nurse looked at him pityingly
- adverb in a compassionate manner
- demonstratively2/5
demonstratively
- adverb in a demonstrative manner
- he greeted her demonstratively
- adverb in a demonstrative manner
- antimonopoly2/5
antimonopoly
- adjective satellite of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
antitrust.
- adjective satellite of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
- drizzly2/5
drizzly
- adjective satellite wet with light rain
drippy.
- a sad drizzly day
- a wet drippy day
- adjective satellite wet with light rain
- tectonically2/5
tectonically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- enticingly2/5
enticing
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
alluring; beguiling; tempting.
- an alluring prospect
- her alluring smile
- the voice was low and beguiling
- difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement
- a tempting invitation
- verb provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
lure; entice; tempt.
- He lured me into temptation
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
- austerely2/5
austerely
- adverb in an austere fashion
- the church was austerely simple
- adverb in an austere fashion
- derivatively2/5
derivative
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derived function; differential; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- osmotically2/5
osmotically
- adverb by means of osmosis
- adverb by means of osmosis
- vocationally2/5
vocationally
- adverb affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation
- vocationally trained
- adverb affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation
- weatherly2/5
weatherly
- adjective (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
- adjective (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
- expectedly2/5
expected
- adjective considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
- prepared for the expected attack
- verb regard something as probable or likely
anticipate; expect.
- The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
- adjective considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
- monopolistically2/5
monopolistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- alertly2/5
alertly
- adverb in mentally perceptive and responsive way
- she got through the day alertly, despite being on drugs
- adverb in mentally perceptive and responsive way
- disinterestedly2/5
disinterestedly
- adverb without bias; without selfish motives
- he decided the case disinterestedly
- adverb without bias; without selfish motives
- foully2/5
foully
- adverb in an unfair and insulting manner
insultingly.
- this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists
- adverb in a wicked and shameful manner
- two policemen were foully murdered
- adverb in an unfair and insulting manner
- breezily2/5
breezily
- adverb in a breezy manner
- he swings breezily into the title song
- adverb in a breezy manner
- sacredly2/5
sacredly
- adverb by religion
religiously.
- religiously inspired art
- adverb by religion
- incontinently2/5
incontinent
- adjective not having control over urination and defecation
- adjective not having control over urination and defecation
- patriotically2/5
patriotically
- adverb in a patriotic manner
- patriotically, he buys only U.S.-made products
- adverb in a patriotic manner
- irritatingly2/5
irritatingly
- adverb in an irritating manner
- adverb in an irritating manner
- articulately2/5
articulately
- adverb with eloquence
eloquently.
- he expressed his ideas eloquently
- adverb in an articulate manner
eloquently.
- he argued articulately for his plan
- adverb with eloquence
- stratigraphically2/5
stratigraphical
(Geol.) Pertaining to, or depended upon, the order or arrangement of strata; --as, .stratigraphical evidenceStrat`i*graph"ic*al*ly , adv.
- reverentially2/5
reverentially
- adverb with reverence; in a reverent manner
reverently.
- he gazed reverently at the handiwork
- adverb with reverence; in a reverent manner
- ruggedly2/5
ruggedly
- adverb in a rugged manner
- adverb in a rugged manner
- monetarily2/5
monetary
- adjective relating to or involving money
pecuniary.
- monetary rewards
- he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services
- adjective relating to or involving money
- circumstantially2/5
circumstantially
- adverb according to circumstances
- he was convicted circumstantially
- adverb insofar as the circumstances are concerned
- the account was circumstantially accurate
- adverb according to circumstances
- aseptically2/5
aseptically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- reactively2/5
reactive
- adjective participating readily in reactions
- sodium is a reactive metal
- free radicals are very reactive
- adjective satellite reacting to a stimulus
responsive.
- the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons
- adjective participating readily in reactions
- temptingly2/5
temptingly
- adverb in a tempting seductive manner
seductively.
- she smiled at him seductively
- adverb in a tempting seductive manner
- indecently2/5
indecently
- adverb in an indecent manner
- she was rather indecently dressed
- adverb in an indecent manner
- psychiatrically2/5
psychiatrical
- adjective relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
psychiatric.
- psychiatric disorder
- psychiatric hospital
- adjective relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry
- discontinuously2/5
discontinuous
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- adjective not continuing without interruption in time or space
noncontinuous.
- discontinuous applause
- the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas
- he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling
- adjective of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
- preposterously2/5
preposterously
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
ridiculously; ludicrously; laughably.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- monumentally2/5
monumental
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- the use of the arch in monumental architecture
- monumental sculptures
- adjective satellite of outstanding significance
- Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
- adjective relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
- incontrovertibly2/5
incontrovertibly
- adverb in an obvious and provable manner
demonstrably; provably.
- his documentary sources are demonstrably wrong
- adverb in an obvious and provable manner
- accidently2/5
accident
- noun an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
- noun anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
fortuity; stroke; chance event.
- winning the lottery was a happy accident
- the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck
- it was due to an accident or fortuity
- noun an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
- grumpily2/5
grumpily
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
crossly; grouchily.
- she looked at her husband crossly
- adverb in an ill-natured manner
- atypically2/5
atypically
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
untypically.
- she was atypically quiet
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
- bareilly2/5
- unethically2/5
unethically
- adverb in an unethical manner
- he behaved unethically
- adverb in an unethical manner
- pointlessly2/5
pointlessly
- adverb in a pointless manner
- he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery
- adverb in a pointless manner
- inhumanly2/5
inhuman
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
cold; insensate; cold-blooded.
- in cold blood
- cold-blooded killing
- insensate destruction
- adjective satellite belonging to or resembling something nonhuman
- something dark and inhuman in form
- a babel of inhuman noises
- adjective satellite without compunction or human feeling
- undeservedly2/5
undeservedly
- adverb in an unmerited manner
- the team chalked up another victory, the last one quite undeservedly, in my opinion
- adverb in an unmerited manner
- incisively2/5
incisively
- adverb in an incisive manner
- he was incisively critical
- adverb in a precise manner
exactly; precisely.
- she always expressed herself precisely
- adverb in an incisive manner
- inflexibly2/5
inflexibly
- adverb in an inflexible manner
- `You will--because you must!,' Madam told her inflexibly
- adverb in an inflexible manner
- incalculably2/5
incalculable
- adjective not capable of being computed or enumerated
- adjective not capable of being computed or enumerated
- stonily2/5
stonily
- adverb in a stony manner
- stonily indifferent to time
- adverb in a stony manner
- coercively2/5
coercive
- adjective satellite serving or intended to coerce
- authority is directional instead of coercive
- adjective satellite serving or intended to coerce
- satisfyingly2/5
satisfyingly
- adverb in a gratifying manner
gratifyingly.
- the performance was at a gratifyingly high level
- adverb in a gratifying manner
- detrimentally2/5
detrimentally
- adverb in a detrimental manner
harmfully; noxiously.
- adverb in a detrimental manner
- leadbelly2/5
leadbelly
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Huddie Leadbetter; Ledbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
- sinusoidally2/5
sinusoidally
- adverb in a sinusoidal manner
- adverb in a sinusoidal manner
- boyishly2/5
boyishly
- adverb like a boy
boylike.
- he smiled boyishly at his fiancee
- adverb like a boy
- commensurately2/5
commensurate
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- pay should be commensurate with the time worked
- adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent
- syndactyly2/5
syndactyly
- noun birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes
syndactylism.
- noun birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes
- pessimistically2/5
pessimistically
- adverb with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner
- he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically
- adverb with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner
- lethally2/5
lethal
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
deadly.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
- fretfully2/5
fretfully
- adverb in a fretful manner
- fretfully, the baby tossed in his crib
- adverb in a fretful manner
- primordially2/5
primordial
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; primal; aboriginal; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
- sceptically2/5
sceptically
- adverb with scepticism; in a sceptical manner
skeptically.
- he looked at her sceptically
- adverb with scepticism; in a sceptical manner
- levelly2/5
level
- noun a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
grade; degree.
- a moderate grade of intelligence
- a high level of care is required
- it is all a matter of degree
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
grade; tier.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
- veritably2/5
veritable
- adjective satellite often used as intensifiers
regular.
- a regular morass of details
- a regular nincompoop
- he's a veritable swine
- adjective satellite not counterfeit or copied
bona fide; authentic; unquestionable.
- an authentic signature
- a bona fide manuscript
- an unquestionable antique
- photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
- adjective satellite often used as intensifiers
- uprightly2/5
uprightly
- adverb in an honorable manner
honorably.
- he acted honorably
- adverb in an upright position
- adverb in an honorable manner
- evocatively2/5
evocative
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
reminiscent; remindful; redolent; resonant.
- cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson
- a campaign redolent of machine politics
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
- bashfully2/5
bashfully
- adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner
shyly; timidly.
- he smiled shyly
- adverb in a shy or timid or bashful manner
- chastely2/5
chastely
- adverb in a chaste and virtuous manner
virtuously.
- she lived chastely
- adverb in a chaste and virtuous manner
- mately2/5
mate
- noun the officer below the master on a commercial ship
first mate.
- noun a fellow member of a team
teammate.
- it was his first start against his former teammates
- noun the officer below the master on a commercial ship
- dazedly2/5
dazedly
- adverb in a daze; in a dazed manner
torpidly.
- he wondered dazedly whether the term after next at his new school wouldn't matter so much
- adverb in a daze; in a dazed manner
- collaterally2/5
collateral
- noun a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
- adjective descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
indirect.
- cousins are collateral relatives
- an indirect descendant of the Stuarts
- noun a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
- comradely2/5
comradely
- adjective satellite heartily friendly and congenial
hail-fellow-well-met; hail-fellow.
- adjective satellite heartily friendly and congenial
- redundantly2/5
redundant
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
supererogatory; extra; surplus; spare; excess; superfluous; supernumerary.
- trying to lose excess weight
- found some extra change lying on the dresser
- yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant
- skills made redundant by technological advance
- sleeping in the spare room
- supernumerary ornamentation
- it was supererogatory of her to gloat
- delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words
- extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts
- surplus cheese distributed to the needy
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
pleonastic; tautological; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
- unwaveringly2/5
unwaveringly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; steadfastly; firmly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb with resolute determination
- suavely2/5
suavely
- adverb with suavity; in a suave manner
- he is suavely charming and all the ladies love him
- adverb with suavity; in a suave manner
- juridically2/5
juridical
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
juridic.
- juridical days
- adjective relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
judicial; juridic.
- judicial system
- adjective of or relating to the law or jurisprudence
- bely2/5
be
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
atomic number 4; glucinium; beryllium.
- verb have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
- John is rich
- This is not a good answer
- noun a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
- laughably2/5
laughably
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
ridiculously; preposterously; ludicrously.
- her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well
- adverb so as to arouse or deserve laughter
- trustingly2/5
trustingly
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
trustfully; confidingly.
- she looked at her father trustingly
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
- monophyly2/5
- empathetically2/5
empathetically
- adverb in a sympathetic manner
sympathetically.
- she listened to him sympathetically
- adverb in a sympathetic manner
- tolly2/5
- naturalistically2/5
- potbelly2/5
potbelly
- noun slang for a paunch
tummy; bay window; pot; corporation.
- noun a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned
potbelly stove.
- noun slang for a paunch
- unhurriedly2/5
unhurriedly
- adverb without haste
- she proceeded unhurriedly
- adverb without haste
- senselessly2/5
senselessly
- adverb in a meaningless and purposeless manner
- these innocent bystanders were senselessly killed
- adverb in an unreasonably senseless manner
mindlessly.
- these temples were mindlessly destroyed by the Red Guards
- adverb in a meaningless and purposeless manner
- seismically2/5
seismically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- passably2/5
passably
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; reasonably; moderately; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- observationally2/5
observational
- adjective satellite relying on observation or experiment
data-based; experimental.
- experimental results that supported the hypothesis
- adjective satellite relying on observation or experiment
- melodically2/5
melodically
- adverb with respect to melody
- melodically interesting themes
- adverb with respect to melody
- irrefutably2/5
irrefutable
- adjective satellite impossible to deny or disprove
incontrovertible; positive.
- incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence
- proof positive
- an irrefutable argument
- adjective satellite impossible to deny or disprove
- beseechingly2/5
beseechingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; importunately; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- innovatively2/5
innovative
- adjective satellite ahead of the times
forward-looking; modern; advanced.
- the advanced teaching methods
- had advanced views on the subject
- a forward-looking corporation
- is British industry innovative enough?
- adjective satellite being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
groundbreaking; innovational.
- stylistically innovative works
- innovative members of the artistic community
- a mind so innovational, so original
- adjective satellite ahead of the times
- coquettishly2/5
coquettishly
- adverb in a flirtatious manner
flirtatiously.
- she smiled coquettishly
- adverb in a flirtatious manner
- prosperously2/5
prosperously
- adverb in the manner of prosperous people
- adverb in the manner of prosperous people
- tonally2/5
tonal
- adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
tonic.
- Chinese is a tonal language
- adjective having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
- adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
- damnably2/5
damnably
- adverb in a damnable manner
cursedly; damned.
- kindly Arthur--so damnably , politely , endlessly persistent!
- adverb in a damnable manner
- sneeringly2/5
sneeringly
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
superciliously; snidely.
- `I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
- patronizingly2/5
patronizingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
condescendingly; patronisingly.
- he treats his secretary condescendingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
- deprecatingly2/5
deprecating
- adjective satellite tending to diminish or disparage
deprecatory; belittling; depreciatory; deprecative; depreciative; slighting.
- belittling comments
- managed a deprecating smile at the compliment
- deprecatory remarks about the book
- a slighting remark
- verb express strong disapproval of; deplore
deprecate.
- adjective satellite tending to diminish or disparage
- correlatively2/5
correlative
- noun either of two or more related or complementary variables
correlate.
- adjective satellite mutually related
correlate; correlated.
- noun either of two or more related or complementary variables
- wrathfully2/5
wrathfully
- adverb in a wrathful manner
- he looked at her, not wrathfully now, but quizzically
- adverb in a wrathful manner
- neurally2/5
neural
- adjective of or relating to the nervous system
nervous.
- nervous disease
- neural disorder
- adjective of or relating to neurons
neuronic; neuronal.
- neural network
- adjective of or relating to the nervous system
- tolerantly2/5
tolerantly
- adverb in a tolerant manner
- he reacts rather tolerantly toward his son's juvenile behavior
- adverb in a tolerant manner
- virally2/5
viral
- adjective relating to or caused by a virus
- viral infection
- adjective relating to or caused by a virus
- felicitously2/5
felicitously
- adverb in a felicitous manner
- a not felicitously chosen word
- adverb in a felicitous manner
- immovably2/5
immovably
- adverb so as to be incapable of moving
- the mountains brooded immovably above the river
- adverb so as to be incapable of moving
- capitally2/5
capital
- noun assets available for use in the production of further assets
working capital.
- noun wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
- noun assets available for use in the production of further assets
- tumultuously2/5
tumultuously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
riotously.
- the crowd was demonstrating tumultuously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
- rectally2/5
rectal
- adjective of or involving the rectum
- rectal cancer
- adjective of or involving the rectum
- adeptly2/5
adept
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; proficient; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- downwardly2/5
downwardly
- adverb spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
down; downward; downwards.
- don't fall down
- rode the lift up and skied down
- prices plunged downward
- adverb spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
- noncommittally2/5
noncommittal
- adjective satellite refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like
- her boyfriend was noncommittal about their future together
- adjective satellite refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like
- altruistically2/5
altruistically
- adverb in an altruistic manner
selflessly.
- he acted selflessly when he helped the old lady in distress
- adverb in an altruistic manner
- frivolously2/5
frivolously
- adverb in a frivolous manner
- she spends her time frivolously enjoying the easy life of a rich and spoiled girl
- adverb in a frivolous manner
- murderously2/5
murderously
- adverb as if bent on murder
- the huge dog bore down on them with bared fangs and barking murderously
- adverb in a murderous frenzy
amok; amuck.
- rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones
- adverb as if bent on murder
- fiendishly2/5
fiendishly
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
devilishly; diabolically.
- his writing could be diabolically satiric
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
- ineffably2/5
ineffably
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
unutterably; unspeakably; indescribably.
- she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
- hollowly2/5
hollow
- noun a cavity or space in something
- hunger had caused the hollows in their cheeks
- noun a small valley between mountains
holler.
- he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians
- noun a cavity or space in something
- churchly2/5
churchly
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church
- churchlike silence
- the pure fragrance of churchly incense
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church
- dialogically2/5
dialogically
In the manner or nature of a dialogue. Goldsmith.
- publically2/5
publically
- adverb in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
in public; publicly.
- she admitted publicly to being a communist
- adverb in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; openly
- reductively2/5
reductive
- adjective satellite characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment
- their views of life were reductive and depreciatory" - R.H.Rovere
- adjective satellite characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment
- cranially2/5
cranial
- adjective of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain
- cranial pressure
- adjective of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain
- jocularly2/5
jocular
- adjective satellite characterized by jokes and good humor
jesting; joking; jocose.
- adverb with humor
jocosely.
- they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly
- adjective satellite characterized by jokes and good humor
- provincially2/5
provincially
- adverb by the province; through the province
- provincially controlled
- adverb by the province; through the province
- univocally2/5
univocal
- adjective admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
unambiguous; unequivocal.
- unequivocal evidence
- took an unequivocal position
- an unequivocal success
- an unequivocal promise
- an unequivocal (or univocal) statement
- adjective admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
- endearingly2/5
endearingly
- adverb in an adorable manner
adorably.
- the toddler behaved adorably
- adverb in an adorable manner
- imperturbably2/5
imperturbable
- adjective satellite not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure
unflappable.
- hitherto imperturbable, he now showed signs of alarm
- an imperturbable self-possession
- unflappable in a crisis
- adjective satellite not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure
- informationally2/5
informational
- adjective relating to or having the nature of information
- adjective relating to or having the nature of information
- fascinatingly2/5
fascinatingly
- adverb in a fascinating manner
- her face became fascinatingly distorted
- adverb in a fascinating manner
- presumptuously2/5
presumptuously
- adverb in a presumptuous manner
- he presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders
- adverb in a presumptuous manner
- unsparingly2/5
unsparingly
- adverb in a scathing and unsparing manner
scathingly.
- she criticized him scathingly
- adverb in a scathing and unsparing manner
- governmentally2/5
governmentally
- adverb by government
- governmentally determined policy
- adverb by government
- decoratively2/5
decoratively
- adverb in a decorative manner
- used decoratively at Christmas
- adverb in a decorative manner
- ungentlemanly2/5
ungentlemanly
- adjective satellite not befitting a gentleman
ungentlemanlike.
- adjective satellite not befitting a gentleman
- tautly2/5
tautly
- adverb in a taut manner
- the rope was tautly stretched
- adverb in a taut manner
- photosynthetically2/5
photosynthetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- impotently2/5
impotently
- adverb in a helpless manner
helplessly; unable to help.
- the crowd watched him helplessly
- adverb in a helpless manner
- extemporaneously2/5
extemporaneously
- adverb without prior preparation
extemporarily; extempore.
- he spoke extemporaneously
- adverb without prior preparation
- dependably2/5
dependably
- adverb in a faithful manner
faithfully; reliably.
- it always came on, faithfully, like the radio
- adverb in a faithful manner
- unswervingly2/5
unswervingly
- adverb in a constant and steadfast manner
- an unswervingly loyal man
- adverb without swerving; in a direct and unswerving manner
- the ship travelled unswervingly through the night
- adverb in a constant and steadfast manner
- nasally2/5
nasally
- adverb in a nasal manner
- inhaled nasally
- adverb in a nasal manner
- carnally2/5
carnally
- adverb in a carnal manner
- adverb in a carnal manner
- faultlessly2/5
faultlessly
- adverb without a fault; in a faultless manner
- he solved all the problems faultlessly
- adverb without a fault; in a faultless manner
- giggly2/5
giggly
Prone to giggling. Carlyle.
- intraperitoneally2/5
intraperitoneally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- semiotically2/5
semiotical
- adjective of or relating to semiotics
semiotic.
- semiotic analysis
- adjective of or relating to semiotics
- diabolically2/5
diabolically
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
devilishly; fiendishly.
- his writing could be diabolically satiric
- adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
- mannerly2/5
mannerly
- adjective satellite socially correct in behavior
well-mannered.
- adjective satellite socially correct in behavior
- ungraciously2/5
ungraciously
- adverb without grace; rigidly
woodenly; ungracefully; gracelessly.
- they moved woodenly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
- gaudily2/5
gaudily
- adverb in a tastelessly garish manner
garishly; tawdrily.
- the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers
- adverb in a tastelessly garish manner
- rly2/5
r
- noun a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
roentgen.
- noun (physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
universal gas constant; gas constant.
- noun a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
- impishly2/5
impishly
- adverb in an appealing but bold manner
puckishly.
- she asked him impishly to come in
- adverb in an appealing but bold manner
- unselfconsciously2/5
unselfconsciously
- adverb in a comfortable unselfconscious manner
- they were naked, unshy, and unselfconsciously beautiful
- adverb in a comfortable unselfconscious manner
- prototypically2/5
prototypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; archetypal.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- exultingly2/5
exultingly
- adverb in an exultant manner
exultantly.
- it was exultingly easy
- adverb in an exultant manner
- lastingly2/5
lastingly
- adverb in an enduring or permanent manner
- adverb in an enduring or permanent manner
- insultingly2/5
insultingly
- adverb in a disrespectful and insulting manner
- he behaves insultingly toward his parents
- adverb in an unfair and insulting manner
foully.
- this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists
- adverb in a disrespectful and insulting manner
- unmannerly2/5
unmannerly
- adjective satellite socially incorrect in behavior
rude; unmannered; bad-mannered; ill-mannered.
- resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion
- adjective satellite socially incorrect in behavior
- funnily2/5
funnily
- adverb in a strange manner
queerly; strangely; oddly.
- a queerly inscribed sheet of paper
- adverb in a strange manner
- superlatively2/5
superlatively
- adverb to a superlative degree
- adverb to a superlative degree
- parametrically2/5
parametrically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- genealogically2/5
genealogically
- adverb in a genealogical manner
- he charted his family tree genealogically
- adverb in a genealogical manner
- reprovingly2/5
reprovingly
- adverb in a reproving or reproachful manner
reproachfully.
- she spoke to him reprovingly
- adverb in a reproving or reproachful manner
- becomingly2/5
becomingly
- adverb in a becoming manner
- she was becomingly dressed
- adverb in a becoming manner
- questionably2/5
questionably
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
dubiously.
- these were estates his father questionably acquired
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
- traumatically2/5
traumatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tribally2/5
tribal
- adjective relating to or characteristic of a tribe
- tribal customs
- adjective relating to or characteristic of a tribe
- maniacally2/5
maniacally
- adverb in a maniacal manner or to a maniacal degree
- he was maniacally obsessed with jealousy
- adverb in a maniacal manner or to a maniacal degree
- contradictorily2/5
contradictorily
- adverb in a contradictory manner
- he argued contradictorily
- adverb in a contradictory manner
- spuriously2/5
spuriously
- adverb in a false and spurious manner
- the lawyer argued spuriously that his client knew nothing of the burglary
- adverb in a false and spurious manner
- unqualifiedly2/5
unqualifiedly
- adverb without qualification or limitation
- adverb without qualification or limitation
- pithily2/5
pithily
- adverb in a pithy sententious manner
sententiously.
- she expressed herself pithily
- adverb in a pithy sententious manner
- privily2/5
privily
- adverb confidentially or in secret
- told her friend privily that she was planning to be married
- adverb confidentially or in secret
- responsively2/5
responsive
- adjective containing or using responses; alternating
antiphonal.
- responsive reading
- antiphonal laughter
- adjective readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion
- children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience
- adjective containing or using responses; alternating
- botanically2/5
botanical
- noun a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)
- adjective of or relating to plants or botany
botanic.
- botanical garden
- noun a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)
- sententiously2/5
sententiously
- adverb in a pithy sententious manner
pithily.
- she expressed herself pithily
- adverb in a pithy sententious manner
- multilaterally2/5
multilaterally
- adverb in a multilateral manner; so as to affect many parties or governments
- they worked out an agreement unilaterally
- adverb in a multilateral manner; so as to affect many parties or governments
- trenchantly2/5
trenchantly
- adverb in a vigorous and effective manner
- he defended his client's civil rights trenchantly
- adverb in a vigorous and effective manner
- learnedly2/5
learnedly
- adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner
eruditely.
- he talked eruditely about Indian mythology
- adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner
- precociously2/5
precociously
- adverb in a precocious manner
- her child behaves precociously
- adverb in a precocious manner
- sensationally2/5
sensationally
- adverb in a sensational manner
- in the summer of 1958 the pianist had a sensationally triumphant return
- adverb in a sensational manner
- anally2/5
anal
- adjective of or related to the anus
- anal thermometer
- adjective a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
anal retentive.
- adjective of or related to the anus
- rabidly2/5
rabid
- adjective of or infected by rabies
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
overzealous; fanatical; fanatic.
- rabid isolationist
- adjective of or infected by rabies
- giddily2/5
giddily
- adverb in a giddy light-headed manner
light-headedly; dizzily.
- he walked around dizzily
- adverb in a giddy light-headed manner
- immutably2/5
immutably
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
unchangeably; unassailably; unalterably.
- his views were unchangeably fixed
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
- algorithmically2/5
- scripturally2/5
scriptural
- adjective of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
biblical.
- biblical names
- biblical Hebrew
- adjective written or relating to writing
- adjective of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
- hazily2/5
hazily
- adverb through a haze
- we saw the distant hills hazily
- adverb in an indistinct way
- he remembered her only hazily
- adverb through a haze
- obsequiously2/5
obsequiously
- adverb in an obsequious manner
servilely; subserviently.
- she acts obsequiously toward her boss
- adverb in an obsequious manner
- quadratically2/5
- immorally2/5
immorally
- adverb without regard for morality
amorally.
- he acted immorally when his own interests were at stake
- adverb without regard for morality
- incorrigibly2/5
incorrigible
- adjective impervious to correction by punishment
- adjective impervious to correction by punishment
- sovereignly2/5
sovereign
- noun a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
monarch; crowned head.
- adjective satellite (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
self-governing; independent; autonomous.
- an autonomous judiciary
- a sovereign state
- noun a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
- exotically2/5
exotical
Foreign; not native; exotic. R. --Ex*ot"ic*al*ness , n.
- shamefacedly2/5
shamefacedly
- adverb in a shamefaced manner
- quarrels and dissensions ensued among the cast, most of whom hurriedly and shamefacedly handed over their parts to understudies
- adverb in a shamefaced manner
- municipally2/5
municipally
- adverb by municipality
- municipally funded
- adverb by municipality
- idiosyncratically2/5
idiosyncratical
Of peculiar temper or disposition; belonging to one's peculiar and individual character.
- melodramatically2/5
melodramatically
- adverb as in a melodrama
- here, the hero is melodramatically reunited with the heroine
- adverb in an overly emotional manner
- she acted melodramatically when she called for help
- adverb as in a melodrama
- snidely2/5
snidely
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
superciliously; sneeringly.
- `I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
- psychometrically2/5
- lushly2/5
lush
- noun a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
souse; alcoholic; alky; boozer; dipsomaniac; soaker.
- adjective satellite produced or growing in extreme abundance
luxuriant; profuse; riotous; exuberant.
- their riotous blooming
- noun a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
- irrelevantly2/5
irrelevantly
- adverb in an irrelevant manner
- suddenly and irrelevantly, she asked him for money
- adverb in an irrelevant manner
- companionably2/5
companionable
- adjective satellite suggestive of companionship
- a companionable pet
- adjective satellite suggestive of companionship
- indolently2/5
indolently
- adverb in an indolent manner
- he lives indolently with his relatives
- adverb in an indolent manner
- wrinkly2/5
wrinkly
- adjective marked by wrinkles
wrinkled.
- tired travelers in wrinkled clothes
- adjective marked by wrinkles
- wetly2/5
wet
- noun wetness caused by water
moisture.
- drops of wet gleamed on the window
- verb cause to become wet
- Wet your face
- noun wetness caused by water
- proportionably2/5
proportionable
- adjective satellite proportionate
- adjective satellite proportionate
- monolithically2/5
- sadistically2/5
sadistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rostrally2/5
rostral
Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp., the rostra at Rome, or their decorations. [Monuments] adorned with rostral crowns and naval ornaments. Addison.
- stubbly2/5
stubbly
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
bestubbled; stubbled.
- his stubbled chin
- adjective satellite having a short growth of beard
- expediently2/5
expediently
- adverb in an expedient manner
inadvisably.
- adverb in an expedient manner
- auspiciously2/5
auspiciously
- adverb in an auspicious manner
propitiously.
- he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- kodaly1/5
kodaly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- boastfully1/5
boastfully
- adverb in a boastful manner
large; vauntingly; big.
- he talked big all evening
- adverb in a boastful manner
- proficiently1/5
proficiently
- adverb in a proficient manner
- he dealt proficiently with the problem
- adverb in a proficient manner
- excitingly1/5
excitingly
- adverb in an exciting manner
- at the time of its appearance, the movie must have seemed excitingly new, even revolutionary
- adverb in an exciting manner
- perseveringly1/5
perseveringly
- adverb with perseverance
- adverb with perseverance
- portentously1/5
portentously
- adverb in a portentous manner
- portentously, the engines began to roll
- adverb in a portentous manner
- pneumatically1/5
pneumatically
- adverb in a pneumatic manner
- at the present time the transmission is very often done hydraulically or pneumatically
- adverb in a pneumatic manner
- healthfully1/5
healthful
- adjective conducive to good health of body or mind
- a healthful climate
- a healthful environment
- healthful nutrition
- healthful sleep
- Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance
- adjective free from filth and pathogens
sanitary.
- sanitary conditions for preparing food
- a sanitary washroom
- adjective conducive to good health of body or mind
- decreasingly1/5
decreasing
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- tauntingly1/5
tauntingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
teasingly.
- `You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
- cannily1/5
cannily
- adverb with foresight
presciently.
- more presciently than they superiors, these workers grasped the economic situation
- adverb with foresight
- unwomanly1/5
unwomanly
- adjective not womanly
- the logical clearness of her arguments...condemned her as eccentric and unwomanly
- adjective not womanly
- symbiotically1/5
symbiotically
- adverb in a symbiotic manner
- adverb in a symbiotic manner
- housefly1/5
housefly
- noun common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases
Musca domestica; house fly.
- noun common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases
- grandmotherly1/5
grandmother
- noun the mother of your father or mother
grannie; grandma; nan; nanna; gran; granny.
- noun the mother of your father or mother
- biennially1/5
biennially
- adverb every two years
biyearly.
- this festival takes places biennially
- adverb every two years
- liturgically1/5
liturgical
- adjective of or relating to or in accord with liturgy
- adjective of or relating to or in accord with liturgy
- iconographically1/5
- efficaciously1/5
efficaciously
- adverb in an effective manner
effectively.
- these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion
- adverb in an effective manner
- sixthly1/5
sixthly
- adverb in the sixth place
- sixthly, we cannot afford a vacation
- adverb in the sixth place
- esthetically1/5
esthetically
- adverb in a tasteful way
aesthetically.
- this building is aesthetically very pleasing
- adverb in a tasteful way
- ritualistically1/5
ritualistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- kinematically1/5
kinematical
Of or pertaining to kinematics.
- intirely1/5
entire
- noun uncastrated adult male horse
stallion.
- adjective satellite constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
total; full.
- an entire town devastated by an earthquake
- gave full attention
- a total failure
- noun uncastrated adult male horse
- resonantly1/5
resonant
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
resonating; resounding; reverberating; reverberative.
- a resonant voice
- hear the rolling thunder
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
reminiscent; remindful; evocative; redolent.
- cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson
- a campaign redolent of machine politics
- adjective satellite characterized by resonance
- unscrupulously1/5
unscrupulously
- adverb without scruples
- she unscrupulously uses her charm to make men do what she wants
- adverb without scruples
- influentially1/5
influentially
- adverb exerting influence
- adverb exerting influence
- subversively1/5
subversive
- noun a radical supporter of political or social revolution
revolutionary; subverter; revolutionist.
- adjective satellite in opposition to a civil authority or government
insurgent; seditious.
- noun a radical supporter of political or social revolution
- thrillingly1/5
thrilling
- adjective satellite causing a surge of emotion or excitement
electrifying.
- she gave an electrifying performance
- a thrilling performer to watch
- verb cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
thrill.
- The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow
- adjective satellite causing a surge of emotion or excitement
- sanely1/5
sanely
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
reasonably; sensibly.
- he acted sensibly in the crisis
- speak more sanely about these affairs
- acted quite reasonably
- adverb in a sane or lucid manner
- she is behaving rather sanely these days even though we know she is schizophrenic
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- organisationally1/5
organisational
- adjective of or relating to an organization
organizational.
- organizational structure
- adjective of or relating to an organization
- bewilderingly1/5
bewilderingly
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
confusingly.
- her situation was bewilderingly unclear
- adverb in a bewildering and confusing manner
- vindictively1/5
vindictively
- adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner
revengefully; vengefully.
- he plotted vindictively against his former superiors
- adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner
- uncomprehendingly1/5
uncomprehending
- adjective satellite lacking understanding
- tried to explain to her uncomprehending husband
- adjective satellite lacking understanding
- ineptly1/5
ineptly
- adverb with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner
fecklessly.
- he performed his functions ineptly
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- this function is ineptly left to a small voice
- adverb with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner
- preponderantly1/5
preponderantly
- adverb much greater in number or influence
predominantly.
- the patients are predominantly indigenous
- adverb much greater in number or influence
- teleologically1/5
teleological
- adjective of or relating to teleology
- adjective of or relating to teleology
- cinematically1/5
cinematical
See Kinematic .
- serologically1/5
serological
- adjective of or relating to serology
serologic.
- adjective of or relating to serology
- bloodily1/5
bloodily
- adverb involving a great bloodshed
- adverb involving a great bloodshed
- consolingly1/5
consolingly
- adverb in a comforting or consoling manner
comfortingly.
- one part of a strange world should be given a comfortingly familiar form
- adverb in a comforting or consoling manner
- awesomely1/5
awesome
- adjective satellite inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
awful; awing; amazing; awe-inspiring.
- New York is an amazing city
- the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
- the awesome complexity of the universe
- this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath"- Melville
- Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent
- adjective satellite inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
- woodenly1/5
woodenly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
ungraciously; ungracefully; gracelessly.
- they moved woodenly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
- balefully1/5
balefully
- adverb in a baleful manner
- she looked at him balefully
- adverb in a baleful manner
- societally1/5
societal
- adjective relating to human society and its members
social.
- social institutions
- societal evolution
- societal forces
- social legislation
- adjective relating to human society and its members
- malevolently1/5
malevolently
- adverb in a malevolent manner
- she gossips malevolently
- adverb in a malevolent manner
- interdependently1/5
interdependent
- adjective satellite mutually dependent
mutualist; mutually beneficial.
- adjective satellite mutually dependent
- defectively1/5
defectively
- adverb in a defective manner
- this machine functions only defectively
- adverb in a defective manner
- horrendously1/5
horrendous
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- surpassingly1/5
surpassingly
- adverb to a surpassing degree
- she was a surpassingly beautiful woman
- adverb to a surpassing degree
- timelessly1/5
timeless
- adjective satellite unaffected by time
dateless.
- few characters are so dateless as Hamlet
- Helen's timeless beauty
- adjective satellite unaffected by time
- hermeneutically1/5
hermeneutically
According to the principles of interpretation; as, a verse of Scripture was examined .hermeneutically
- jestingly1/5
jestingly
- adverb in jest
jokingly.
- I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the Calcutta-Peshawar express
- adverb in jest
- contemplatively1/5
contemplative
- noun a person devoted to the contemplative life
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
pensive; broody; ruminative; pondering; brooding; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
- noun a person devoted to the contemplative life
- imperially1/5
imperially
- adverb in an imperial manner
- imperially decreed
- adverb in an imperial manner
- lightheartedly1/5
lighthearted
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
light-hearted; blithe; lightsome; blithesome.
- was loved for her blithe spirit
- a merry blithesome nature
- her lighthearted nature
- trilling songs with a lightsome heart
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
- chromosomally1/5
chromosomal
- adjective of or relating to a chromosome
- chromosomal defect
- adjective of or relating to a chromosome
- heterosexually1/5
heterosexual
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight; straight person; heterosexual person.
- adjective sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
- glacially1/5
glacially
- adverb by a glacier
- glacially deposited material
- adverb by a glacier
- vilely1/5
vilely
- adverb in a vile manner
- his vilely spelt and illiterate letters
- adverb in a vile manner
- immanently1/5
immanent
- adjective of a mental act performed entirely within the mind
subjective.
- a cognition is an immanent act of mind
- adjective satellite of qualities that are spread throughout something
- ambition is immanent in human nature
- we think of God as immanent in nature
- adjective of a mental act performed entirely within the mind
- introspectively1/5
introspective
- adjective given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
self-examining; introverted.
- adjective given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
- unitedly1/5
unitedly
- adverb with cooperation and interchange
together.
- we worked together on the project
- adverb with cooperation and interchange
- garishly1/5
garishly
- adverb in a tastelessly garish manner
gaudily; tawdrily.
- the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers
- adverb in a tastelessly garish manner
- raucously1/5
raucously
- adverb with a raucous sound
- his voice rang raucously
- adverb in a rowdy manner
rowdily.
- the crowd got drunk and started to behave rowdily
- adverb with a raucous sound
- wastefully1/5
wastefully
- adverb to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree
prodigally.
- we are still prodigally rich compared to others
- adverb to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree
- blackly1/5
black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- inconclusively1/5
inconclusively
- adverb not conclusively
- the meeting ended inconclusively
- adverb not conclusively
- equivocally1/5
equivocally
- adverb in an ambiguous manner
ambiguously.
- this letter is worded ambiguously
- adverb in an ambiguous manner
- isotropically1/5
isotropically
- adverb in an isotropic manner
- adverb in an isotropic manner
- unsatisfactorily1/5
unsatisfactorily
- adverb in an unsatisfactory manner
- He performed unsatisfactorily as a manager
- adverb in an unsatisfactory manner
- moly1/5
mo
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; minute; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
atomic number 42; molybdenum.
- noun an indefinitely short time
- officiously1/5
officiously
- adverb in an officious manner
- nothing so fatal as to strive too officiously for an abstract quality like beauty
- adverb in an officious manner
- temperately1/5
temperately
- adverb with restraint
- he used the privileges of his office temperately
- adverb without extravagance
- these preferences are temperately stated
- adverb with restraint
- nonspecifically1/5
nonspecifically
- adverb without specificity
- nonspecifically staining substances
- adverb without specificity
- slightingly1/5
slightingly
- adverb in a disparaging manner
disparagingly.
- these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'
- adverb in a disparaging manner
- extracellularly1/5
extracellular
- adjective located or occurring outside a cell or cells
- extracellular fluid
- adjective located or occurring outside a cell or cells
- atrociously1/5
atrociously
- adverb in a terrible manner
rottenly; abominably; awfully; terribly; abysmally.
- she sings terribly
- adverb to an extravagant or immoderate degree
outrageously.
- atrociously expensive
- adverb in a terrible manner
- fictionally1/5
fictional
- adjective related to or involving literary fiction
- clever fictional devices
- a fictional treatment of the train robbery
- adjective satellite formed or conceived by the imagination
fictitious; fabricated; fancied.
- a fabricated excuse for his absence
- a fancied wrong
- a fictional character
- adjective related to or involving literary fiction
- idealistically1/5
idealistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mandatorily1/5
mandatorily
- adverb in a manner that cannot be evaded
obligatorily; compulsorily.
- the ministry considers that contributions to such a fund should be met from voluntary donations rather than from rates compulsorily levied.
- adverb in a manner that cannot be evaded
- uncomplainingly1/5
uncomplainingly
- adverb without complaining
- an equally gallant little wife and mother uncomplainingly keeping up the production of tasty and nourishing meals
- adverb without complaining
- chromatically1/5
chromatically
- adverb with respect to color
- chromatically pure
- adverb with respect to color
- sketchily1/5
sketchily
- adverb in a sketchy incomplete manner
- he explained sketchily
- the dishes were only sketchily washed
- adverb in a sketchy incomplete manner
- invasively1/5
invasive
- adjective relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision
- adjective marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue
- invasive cancer cells
- adjective relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision
- concededly1/5
concede
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess; profess.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb be willing to concede
yield; grant.
- I grant you this much
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
- supportively1/5
supportive
- adjective furnishing support or assistance
- a supportive family network
- his family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer
- adjective furnishing support or assistance
- literarily1/5
literary
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of literature
- literary criticism
- adjective satellite knowledgeable about literature
- a literary style
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of literature
- infuriatingly1/5
infuriating
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
exasperating; maddening; vexing.
- his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
- I've had an exasperating day
- her infuriating indifference
- the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
- verb make furious
infuriate; incense; exasperate.
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
- translationally1/5
translational
- adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation
- adjective of or relating to uniform movement without rotation
- luminously1/5
luminous
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
lucent; lambent; aglow.
- a house aglow with lights
- glowing embers
- lambent tongues of flame
- the lucent moon
- a sky luminous with stars
- adjective satellite softly bright or radiant
- declaratively1/5
declarative
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
common mood; declarative mood; indicative; indicative mood; fact mood.
- adjective relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
declaratory; asserting.
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- abusively1/5
abusively
- adverb in an abusive manner
- he behaved abusively toward his children
- adverb in an abusive manner
- exorbitantly1/5
exorbitantly
- adverb to an exorbitant degree
usuriously; extortionately.
- prices are exorbitantly high in the capital
- adverb to an exorbitant degree
- cheekily1/5
cheekily
- adverb in a brash cheeky manner
nervily; brashly.
- brashly, she asked for a rebate
- adverb in a brash cheeky manner
- watchfully1/5
watchfully
- adverb in a watchful manner
vigilantly.
- adverb in a watchful manner
- meaningly1/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- untiringly1/5
untiring
- adjective satellite characterized by hard work and perseverance
industrious; hardworking; tireless.
- adjective satellite characterized by hard work and perseverance
- cosmically1/5
cosmically
With the sun at rising or setting; as, a star is said to rise or set .cosmically when it rises or sets with the sun
- sacramentally1/5
sacramental
- adjective of or relating to or involving a sacrament
- adjective of or relating to or involving a sacrament
- arduously1/5
arduously
- adverb in an arduous manner
- they worked arduously
- adverb in an arduous manner
- idiotically1/5
idiotically
- adverb in an idiotic manner
- what arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not the fact that people in positions of power or influence behave idiotically
- adverb in an idiotic manner
- consummately1/5
consummate
- verb fulfill sexually
- consummate a marriage
- verb make perfect; bring to perfection
- verb fulfill sexually
- superstitiously1/5
superstitiously
- adverb in a superstitious manner
- superstitiously he refused to travel on Friday the 13th
- adverb in a superstitious manner
- indiscreetly1/5
indiscreetly
- adverb without discretion or wisdom or self-restraint
- she inquired indiscreetly after the state of his health
- adverb without discretion or wisdom or self-restraint
- photochemically1/5
photochemical
- adjective of or relating to or produced by the effects of light on chemical systems
- adjective of or relating to or produced by the effects of light on chemical systems
- equably1/5
equably
- adverb in an equable manner
- he is an equably cheerful fellow
- adverb in an equable manner
- frenetically1/5
frenetically
- adverb in a very agitated manner; as if possessed by an evil spirit
demoniacally.
- adverb in a very agitated manner; as if possessed by an evil spirit
- axiomatically1/5
axiomatically
- adverb on the basis of axioms
- this is axiomatically given
- adverb on the basis of axioms
- riotously1/5
riotously
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
tumultuously.
- the crowd was demonstrating tumultuously
- adverb in an exuberant manner
exuberantly.
- the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church
- adverb in a tumultuous and riotous manner
- ultrasonically1/5
ultrasonically
- adverb by ultrasonic means
- the kidney stones were removed ultrasonically
- adverb by ultrasonic means
- commendably1/5
commendable
- adjective satellite worthy of high praise
applaudable; praiseworthy; laudable.
- applaudable efforts to save the environment
- a commendable sense of purpose
- laudable motives of improving housing conditions
- a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence
- adverb in an admirable manner
admirably; laudably; praiseworthily.
- the children's responses were admirably normal
- adjective satellite worthy of high praise
- vibrationally1/5
vibrational
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by vibration
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by vibration
- bitingly1/5
bitingly
- adverb extremely and sharply
piercingly; bitter; bitterly.
- it was bitterly cold
- bitter cold
- adverb extremely and sharply
- basally1/5
basal
- adjective especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
radical.
- basal placentation
- radical leaves
- adjective satellite serving as or forming a base
base.
- the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats
- adjective especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
- epidemiologically1/5
epidemiological
- adjective of or relating to epidemiology
epidemiologic.
- epidemiological studies
- adjective of or relating to epidemiology
- skeletally1/5
skeletal
- adjective of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton
- the skeletal system
- skeletal bones
- skeletal muscles
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
pinched; bony; emaciated; cadaverous; gaunt; wasted; haggard.
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- adjective of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton
- flirtatiously1/5
flirtatiously
- adverb in a flirtatious manner
coquettishly.
- she smiled coquettishly
- adverb in a flirtatious manner
- docilely1/5
docile
- adjective willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
- the docile masses of an enslaved nation
- adjective satellite ready and willing to be taught
teachable.
- docile pupils eager for instruction
- teachable youngsters
- adjective willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
- isothermally1/5
isothermal
- adjective satellite of a process or change taking place at constant temperature
- adjective satellite of a process or change taking place at constant temperature
- lawyerly1/5
lawyer
- noun a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
attorney.
- noun a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
- irresolutely1/5
irresolutely
- adverb lacking determination or decisiveness
- adverb lacking determination or decisiveness
- punctiliously1/5
punctiliously
- adverb in a punctilious manner
- he launched into a long history of the birth of communism, giving credit punctiliously to the work of Marx and Engels
- adverb in a punctilious manner
- swimmingly1/5
swimmingly
- adverb with no problems or difficulties
smoothly.
- put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly
- despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly
- adverb with no problems or difficulties
- spectroscopically1/5
spectroscopical
- adjective of or relating to or involving spectroscopy
spectroscopic.
- spectroscopic analysis
- adjective of or relating to or involving spectroscopy
- profanely1/5
profanely
- adverb with curses
- muttering profanely
- adverb in an irreverent or profane manner
- he kept wondering profanely why everything bad happened to him
- adverb with curses
- oxidatively1/5
oxidative
- adjective satellite taking place in the presence of oxygen
- oxidative glycolysis
- oxidative rancidity
- adjective satellite taking place in the presence of oxygen
- squally1/5
squally
- adjective satellite characterized by short periods of noisy commotion
squalling.
- a home life that has been extraordinarily squally
- adjective satellite characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain
- a grey squally morning
- adjective satellite characterized by short periods of noisy commotion
- contritely1/5
contritely
- adverb in a rueful manner
ruefully; remorsefully.
- `I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
- prosodically1/5
prosodical
Of or pertaining to prosody; according to the rules of prosody. --Pro*sod"ic*al*ly , adv.
- sacrificially1/5
sacrificial
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- sacrificial lamb
- adjective used in or connected with a sacrifice
- cozily1/5
cozily
- adverb in a cozy manner
cosily.
- nestled cozily by the fire
- adverb in a cozy manner
- lifelessly1/5
lifelessly
- adverb without animation or vitality
- lifelessly he performed the song
- adverb in a lifeless manner
- the girl lay in her arms lifelessly
- adverb without animation or vitality
- venomously1/5
venomously
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
poisonously.
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
- ergonomically1/5
ergonomically
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- colourfully1/5
colourful
- adjective striking in variety and interest
colorful.
- a colorful period of history
- a colorful character
- colorful language
- adjective having striking color
colorful.
- colorful autumn leaves
- adjective striking in variety and interest
- interrogatively1/5
interrogatively
- adverb in a questioning format
- adverb with curiosity
curiously; inquisitively.
- the baby looked around curiously
- adverb in a questioning format
- thirstily1/5
thirstily
- adverb in a thirsty manner
- we drank thirstily from the bottle that was passed around
- adverb with eagerness; in an eager manner
eagerly.
- the news was eagerly awaited
- adverb in a thirsty manner
- inconsolably1/5
inconsolable
- adjective sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
unconsolable; disconsolate.
- inconsolable when her son died
- adjective sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
- interestedly1/5
interested
- adjective having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
- an interested audience
- interested in sports
- was interested to hear about her family
- interested in knowing who was on the telephone
- interested spectators
- verb excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
interest.
- adjective having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
- cytologically1/5
cytological
- adjective of or relating to the science of cytology
cytologic.
- adjective of or relating to the science of cytology
- buoyantly1/5
buoyantly
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
chirpily.
- we accepted the opportunity buoyantly
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
- intertextually1/5
- heartlessly1/5
heartlessly
- adverb in a heartless manner
- she behaves rather heartlessly toward her admirers
- adverb in a heartless manner
- throughly1/5
thorough
- adjective satellite painstakingly careful and accurate
- our accountant is thorough
- thorough research
- adjective satellite performed comprehensively and completely
exhaustive; thoroughgoing.
- an exhaustive study
- made a thorough search
- thoroughgoing research
- adjective satellite painstakingly careful and accurate
- unconformably1/5
unconformable
- adjective satellite not correspondent
- a description unconformable to previous accounts
- adjective satellite not correspondent
- pertinaciously1/5
pertinaciously
- adverb in a dogged and pertinacious manner
- he struggled pertinaciously for the new resolution
- adverb in a dogged and pertinacious manner
- prejudicially1/5
prejudicial
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
detrimental; damaging; prejudicious.
- damaging to career and reputation
- the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
- adjective tending to favor preconceived ideas
prejudicious.
- the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
- numerously1/5
numerous
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
legion.
- numerous times
- the family was numerous
- Palomar's fans are legion
- adjective satellite amounting to a large indefinite number
- coincidently1/5
coincidently
- adverb happening at the same time
coincidentally.
- adverb happening at the same time
- idiomatically1/5
idiomatically
- adverb in an idiomatic manner
- he expressed himself idiomatically
- adverb in an idiomatic manner
- motivationally1/5
motivational
- adjective of or relating to motivation
- adjective of or relating to motivation
- feloniously1/5
felonious
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
criminal.
- a criminal offense
- criminal abuse
- felonious intent
- adjective satellite involving or being or having the nature of a crime
- somatically1/5
- unstintingly1/5
unstintingly
- adverb in an unstinting manner
- adverb in an unstinting manner
- fatefully1/5
fatefully
- adverb in a prophetically fateful manner
- the nurse whispered fatefully to call the priest
- adverb in a prophetically fateful manner
- crassly1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- artlessly1/5
artlessly
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
inexpertly; crudely.
- an inexpertly constructed lean-to
- adverb in an ingenuous manner
ingenuously.
- she answered the judge's questions artlessly
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
- voluptuously1/5
voluptuously
- adverb in a shapely and voluptuous manner
- a voluptuously curved woman
- adverb in an indulgently voluptuous manner
- he sniffed the perfume voluptuously
- adverb in a shapely and voluptuous manner
- narcissistically1/5
narcissistically
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- modally1/5
modal
- noun an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
modal auxiliary verb; modal verb; modal auxiliary.
- adjective satellite relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
average.
- the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30
- noun an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
- sawfly1/5
sawfly
- noun insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
- noun insect whose female has a saw-like ovipositor for inserting eggs into the leaf or stem tissue of a host plant
- helly1/5
helly
Hellish. Anderson (1573).
- deviously1/5
deviously
- adverb in a devious manner
- he got the promotion by behaving deviously
- adverb in a devious manner
- horrifically1/5
horrifically
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- melodiously1/5
melodiously
- adverb in a melodious manner
tunefully.
- she sang melodiously
- adverb in a melodious manner
- pitiably1/5
pitiably
- adverb in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion
pathetically.
- the sick child cried pathetically
- adverb in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion
- aerodynamically1/5
aerodynamically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tyrannically1/5
tyrannical
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
tyrannous; oppressive.
- the oppressive government
- oppressive laws
- a tyrannical parent
- tyrannous disregard of human rights
- adjective satellite characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
authoritarian; dictatorial; despotic; tyrannic; autocratic.
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- adjective satellite marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- knobbly1/5
knobbly
- adjective satellite having knobs
knobby.
- had knobbly knees
- adjective satellite having knobs
- irrecoverably1/5
irrecoverable
- adjective incapable of being recovered or regained
unrecoverable.
- adjective incapable of being recovered or regained
- hyperbolically1/5
hyperbolically
- adverb in an exaggerated manner
exaggeratedly.
- adverb in an exaggerated manner
- unconventionally1/5
unconventionally
- adverb in an unconventional manner
- she always behaves rather unconventionally
- adverb in an unconventional manner
- cosily1/5
cosily
- adverb in a cozy manner
cozily.
- nestled cozily by the fire
- adverb in a cozy manner
- residentially1/5
residentially
- adverb used as a residence
- adverb used as a residence
- iconically1/5
iconical
Pertaining to, or consisting of, images, pictures, or representations of any kind.
- provokingly1/5
provokingly
- adverb in a provocative manner
provocatively.
- `Try it,' he said provocatively
- adverb in a provocative manner
- instructively1/5
instructively
- adverb in an informative manner
informatively.
- adverb in an informative manner
- unhelpfully1/5
unhelpfully
- adverb in an unhelpful manner
- he stood by unhelpfully while the house burned down
- adverb in an unhelpful manner
- antigenically1/5
antigenically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unreflectively1/5
unreflective
- adjective satellite not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
unthoughtful; unthinking.
- adjective satellite not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
- biographically1/5
biographical
- adjective of or relating to or being biography
biographic.
- biographical data
- adjective of or relating to or being biography
- irreconcilably1/5
irreconcilable
- adjective impossible to reconcile
unreconcilable.
- irreconcilable differences
- adjective impossible to reconcile
- querulously1/5
querulously
- adverb in a peevish manner
fractiously; peevishly.
- adverb in a peevish manner
- inconsiderately1/5
inconsiderately
- adverb without consideration; in an inconsiderate manner
- inconsiderately, he asked to be invited for dinner
- adverb without consideration; in an inconsiderate manner
- entertainingly1/5
entertainingly
- adverb in an entertaining manner
- Byron's consumed memoirs possessed the merit of being well and entertainingly written
- adverb in an entertaining manner
- confoundedly1/5
confoundedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
perplexedly.
- he looked at his professor perplexedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
- raptly1/5
rapt
- adjective satellite feeling great rapture or delight
rhapsodic; rapturous; enraptured; ecstatic.
- adjective satellite feeling great rapture or delight
- tantalisingly1/5
tantalising
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
tantalizing.
- a tantalizing taste of success
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally; tantalise.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- adjective satellite arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- infernally1/5
infernally
- adverb extremely
hellishly.
- infernally clever
- hellishly dangerous
- adverb extremely
- palely1/5
palely
- adverb in a manner lacking interest or vitality
dimly; pallidly.
- a palely entertaining show
- adverb in a pale manner; without physical or emotional color
- his wife, always palely appealing
- adverb in a manner lacking interest or vitality
- slatternly1/5
slatternly
- adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
blowsy; blowzy; sluttish.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
- agitatedly1/5
agitated
- adjective troubled emotionally and usually deeply
- agitated parents
- verb try to stir up public opinion
stir up; agitate; foment.
- adjective troubled emotionally and usually deeply
- dishonorably1/5
dishonorably
- adverb in a dishonorable manner
- he acted dishonorably
- adverb with dishonor
- he was dishonorably discharged
- adverb in a dishonorable manner
- macrocephaly1/5
macrocephaly
- noun an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
megacephaly; megalocephaly.
- noun an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
- injudiciously1/5
injudiciously
- adverb in an injudicious manner
- these intelligence tests were used injudiciously for many years
- adverb in an injudicious manner
- crawly1/5
craw
- noun a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
crop.
- noun a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
- eschatologically1/5
eschatologically
- adverb in relation to eschatology
- even atheists can be eschatologically minded
- adverb in relation to eschatology
- unaffectedly1/5
unaffected
- adjective undergoing no change when acted upon
- entirely unaffected by each other's writings
- fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment
- adjective satellite unaware of or indifferent to
insensible.
- insensible to the suffering around him
- adjective undergoing no change when acted upon
- hereditarily1/5
hereditary
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
transmissible; familial; genetic; transmitted; inherited.
- an inherited disease
- familial traits
- genetically transmitted features
- adjective satellite inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
patrimonial; ancestral; transmissible.
- ancestral home
- ancestral lore
- hereditary monarchy
- patrimonial estate
- transmissible tradition
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
- discernibly1/5
discernible
- adjective perceptible by the senses or intellect
discernable.
- things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause
- the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations
- the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles
- adjective satellite capable of being perceived clearly
- an essay with a meaning that was not always discernible
- adjective perceptible by the senses or intellect
- sombrely1/5
sombrely
- adverb in a somber manner
somberly.
- `That's sure bad news,' said Dowd, somberly
- adverb in a somber manner
- gruesomely1/5
gruesomely
- adverb in a gruesome manner
- he was gruesomely wounded
- adverb in a gruesome manner
- tidally1/5
tidal
- adjective of or relating to or caused by tides
- tidal wave
- adjective of or relating to or caused by tides
- dichotomously1/5
dichotomously
- adverb in a dichotomous manner
- adverb in a dichotomous manner
- cryptographically1/5
cryptographically
- adverb in a cryptographic manner
- adverb in a cryptographic manner
- lingeringly1/5
lingeringly
- adverb in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way
protractedly.
- her voice was swift, yet ever the last words fell lingeringly" -Rossetti
- adverb in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way
- irrepressibly1/5
irrepressible
- adjective satellite impossible to repress or control
uncontrollable.
- an irrepressible chatterbox
- uncontrollable laughter
- adjective satellite impossible to repress or control
- pettishly1/5
pettishly
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
irritably; petulantly; testily.
- he said testily
- adverb in a petulant manner; `Go away!'"
- grandfatherly1/5
grandfather
- noun the father of your father or mother
grandad; granddaddy; granddad; grandpa; gramps.
- noun the father of your father or mother
- managerially1/5
managerially
- adverb in a managerial manner
- adverb in a managerial manner
- unforgettably1/5
unforgettably
- adverb in a memorable manner
memorably.
- Horowitz could play Chopin memorably
- adverb in a memorable manner
- secretively1/5
secretively
- adverb in a secretive manner; with a preference for secrecy
- the teacher raised a hand to him, slightly and secretively, because he was her favorite
- adverb in a secretive manner; with a preference for secrecy
- ingloriously1/5
ingloriously
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
shamefully; ignominiously; disgracefully; discreditably; dishonorably; dishonourably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- didactically1/5
didactically
- adverb in a didactic manner
pedagogically.
- this is a didactically sound method
- adverb in a didactic manner
- greenly1/5
greenly
- adverb with green color
- the countryside rolled greenly down into the valley
- adverb with green color
- appraisingly1/5
appraising
- adjective satellite exercising or involving careful evaluations
evaluative.
- looked him over with an appraising eye
- the literary judge uses many evaluative terms
- verb evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
evaluate; measure; value; assess; valuate; appraise.
- I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
- access all the factors when taking a risk
- adjective satellite exercising or involving careful evaluations
- saucily1/5
saucily
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
pertly; impertinently; impudently; freshly.
- a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
- arthroscopically1/5
- rebelliously1/5
rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
defiantly; contumaciously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- unblinkingly1/5
unblinkingly
- adverb showing no emotion
- the convicted killer listened unblinkingly to the reading of his sentence
- adverb showing no emotion
- invidiously1/5
invidiously
- adverb in a manner arousing resentment
- adverb in a manner arousing resentment
- challengingly1/5
challenging
- adjective satellite requiring full use of your abilities or resources
ambitious.
- ambitious schedule
- performed the most challenging task without a mistake
- verb take exception to
challenge; gainsay; dispute.
- She challenged his claims
- adjective satellite requiring full use of your abilities or resources
- geopolitically1/5
geopolitical
- adjective of or relating to geopolitics
- adjective of or relating to geopolitics
- instinctually1/5
- 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
- mythologically1/5
mythological
- adjective satellite based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
mythic; fabulous; mythical; mythologic.
- mythical centaurs
- the fabulous unicorn
- adjective satellite based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
- cohesively1/5
cohesive
- adjective satellite causing cohesion
- a cohesive agent
- adjective satellite cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
- a cohesive organization
- adjective satellite causing cohesion
- compatibly1/5
compatibly
- adverb with compatibility
- adverb with compatibility
- transitively1/5
transitively
- adverb in a transitive manner
- you can use the verb `eat' transitively or intransitively
- adverb in a transitive manner
- unnervingly1/5
unnerving
- adjective satellite inspiring fear
redoubtable; formidable.
- the formidable prospect of major surgery
- a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston
- something unnerving and prisonlike about high grey wall
- verb disturb the composure of
faze; unsettle; enervate; unnerve.
- adjective satellite inspiring fear
- unconscionably1/5
unconscionable
- adjective satellite lacking a conscience
conscienceless.
- a conscienceless villain
- brash, unprincipled, and conscienceless
- an unconscionable liar
- adjective satellite greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
extortionate; usurious; outrageous; exorbitant; steep.
- exorbitant rent
- extortionate prices
- spends an outrageous amount on entertainment
- usurious interest rate
- unconscionable spending
- adjective satellite lacking a conscience
- crackly1/5
crack
- noun a long narrow opening
crevice; cleft; scissure; fissure.
- noun a narrow opening
gap.
- he opened the window a crack
- noun a long narrow opening
- coordinately1/5
coordinately
- adverb in a coordinated manner
- adverb in a coordinated manner
- brashly1/5
brashly
- adverb in a brash cheeky manner
nervily; cheekily.
- brashly, she asked for a rebate
- adverb in a brash cheeky manner
- spectrophotometrically1/5
spectrophotometrically
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- enjoyably1/5
enjoyably
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
agreeably; pleasantly.
- we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
- outspokenly1/5
outspokenly
- adverb in an outspoken manner
- he was outspokenly critical of the Government's new social policy
- adverb in an outspoken manner
- unarguably1/5
unarguably
- adverb in an unarguable and undisputed manner
undisputedly.
- you write as if this fact whilst inarguably forever condemning me to the ranks of Bohemianism nevertheless earned for me the right of entry into any company
- adverb in an unarguable and undisputed manner
- robotically1/5
- contiguously1/5
contiguous
- adjective satellite very close or connected in space or time
immediate.
- contiguous events
- immediate contact
- the immediate vicinity
- the immediate past
- adjective satellite connecting without a break; within a common boundary
conterminous.
- the 48 conterminous states
- the contiguous 48 states
- adjective satellite very close or connected in space or time
- coaxingly1/5
coaxingly
- adverb in a cajoling manner
cajolingly.
- `Come here,' she said coaxingly
- adverb in a cajoling manner
- flatteringly1/5
flattering
- adjective showing or representing to advantage
- a flattering color
- verb praise somewhat dishonestly
flatter; blandish.
- adjective showing or representing to advantage
- insatiably1/5
insatiably
- adverb to an insatiable degree
unsatiably.
- she was insatiably hungry
- adverb in an insatiable manner; with persistence but without satisfaction
unsatiably.
- he clawed insatiably at the traditional precepts
- adverb to an insatiable degree
- eclectically1/5
eclectically
In an eclectic manner; by an eclectic method.
- cylindrically1/5
cylindrical
- adjective satellite having the form of a cylinder
cylindric.
- adjective satellite having the form of a cylinder
- durably1/5
durable
- adjective satellite existing for a long time
long-lived; long-lasting; lasting.
- hopes for a durable peace
- a long-lasting friendship
- adjective satellite capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay
long-wearing.
- durable denim jeans
- adjective satellite existing for a long time
- falteringly1/5
falteringly
- adverb in an unsteady manner
unsteadily; uncertainly.
- he walked unsteadily toward the exit
- The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs
- adverb in an unsteady manner
- confidingly1/5
confidingly
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
trustfully; trustingly.
- she looked at her father trustingly
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
- histopathologically1/5
histopathologically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- colonially1/5
colonial
- noun a resident of a colony
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
- noun a resident of a colony
- electromagnetically1/5
electromagnetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- inexcusably1/5
inexcusably
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
unforgivably; unpardonably.
- he was inexcusably cruel to his wife
- adverb without any excuse
unjustifiably.
- he is unjustifiably harsh on her
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
- redly1/5
redly
- adverb displaying a red color
- the forge belched redly at the sky"-Adria Langley
- adverb displaying a red color
- astrologically1/5
astrological
- adjective relating to or concerned with astrology
- astrological chart
- adjective relating to or concerned with astrology
- inventively1/5
inventively
- adverb in an inventive manner
- Picasso's liberated shapes and excitingly applied and inventively combined colours
- adverb in an inventive manner
- inanely1/5
inanely
- adverb vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
fatuously.
- adverb vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
- disbelievingly1/5
disbelievingly
- adverb in an incredulous manner
incredulously; unbelievingly.
- the woman looked up at her incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
- explanatorily1/5
explanatory
- adjective satellite serving or intended to explain or make clear
- explanatory notes
- an explanatory paragraph
- adjective satellite serving or intended to explain or make clear
- waterlily1/5
waterlily
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- etiologically1/5
etiological
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
etiologic; aetiological; aetiologic.
- adjective relating to the etiology of a disease
etiologic; aetiological; aetiologic.
- etiological agent
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
- contrastingly1/5
contrastingly
- adverb in a contrasting manner
- contrastingly, both the rooms leading off it gave an immediate impression of being disgraced
- adverb in a contrasting manner
- spiritedly1/5
spiritedly
- adverb in a spirited or lively manner; with animation and vivacity
- adverb in a spirited or lively manner; with animation and vivacity
- culpably1/5
culpably
- adverb in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
reprehensibly.
- adverb in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
- irrespectively1/5
irrespective
- adverb in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
disregarding; regardless; no matter; disregardless.
- he carried on regardless of the difficulties
- adverb in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
- inviolably1/5
inviolable
- adjective incapable of being transgressed or dishonored
- the person of the king is inviolable
- an inviolable oath
- adjective satellite immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
unattackable; secure; unassailable; impregnable; strong.
- an impregnable fortress
- fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
- a secure telephone connection
- adjective incapable of being transgressed or dishonored
- corporeally1/5
corporeal
- adjective having material or physical form or substance
material.
- that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett
- adjective satellite affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
corporal; somatic; bodily.
- bodily needs
- a corporal defect
- corporeal suffering
- a somatic symptom or somatic illness
- adjective having material or physical form or substance
- countably1/5
countable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
denumerable; enumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- autobiographically1/5
autobiographical
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
autobiographic.
- he seldom suppressed his autobiographical tendencies
- adjective relating to or in the style of an autobiography
autobiographic.
- they compiled an autobiographical history of the movement
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer
- clonally1/5
clonal
- adjective of or relating to a clone
- adjective of or relating to a clone
- luridly1/5
luridly
- adverb in a lurid manner
- it was luridly described in the book as the place where mystics took refuge
- adverb in a lurid manner
- nonviolently1/5
nonviolently
- adverb without violence
- the government was overthrown nonviolently, but the dictator was killed
- adverb without violence
- innocuously1/5
innocuous
- adjective not injurious to physical or mental health
- adjective satellite not causing disapproval
unobjectionable.
- it was an innocuous remark
- confined himself to innocuous generalities
- unobjectionable behavior
- adjective not injurious to physical or mental health
- pedantically1/5
pedantically
- adverb in a pedantic manner
- these interpretations are called `schemas' or, more pedantically, `schemata'
- adverb in a pedantic manner
- mimetically1/5
mimetical
Apt to imitate; given to mimicry; imitative.
- heartbreakingly1/5
heartbreaking
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
grievous; heartrending.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
- enquiringly1/5
enquiringly
- adverb in an inquiring manner
inquiringly.
- Tom Swift looked at his cabin mates inquiringly
- adverb in an inquiring manner
- unblushingly1/5
unblushingly
- adverb without blushing
- his principal opponent unblushingly declared victory before the ballots had been counted
- adverb without blushing
- pronouncedly1/5
pronounced
- adjective satellite strongly marked; easily noticeable
marked.
- walked with a marked limp
- a pronounced flavor of cinnamon
- verb speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
sound out; pronounce; enunciate; articulate; say; enounce.
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
- adjective satellite strongly marked; easily noticeable
- cooly1/5
cooly
- noun (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
coolie.
- noun (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
- intranasally1/5
- alluringly1/5
alluring
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
beguiling; tempting; enticing.
- an alluring prospect
- her alluring smile
- the voice was low and beguiling
- difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement
- a tempting invitation
- verb dispose or incline or entice to
allure; tempt.
- We were tempted by the delicious-looking food
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
- unsuspectingly1/5
unsuspectingly
- adverb without suspicions
- he was sitting unsuspectingly beyond that wall only a few yards from the burglar
- adverb without suspicions
- polynomially1/5
polynomial
- noun a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
multinomial.
- adjective having the character of a polynomial
multinomial.
- a polynomial expression
- noun a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
- radiatively1/5
radiative
Capable of radiating; acting by radiation. Tyndall.
- forensically1/5
forensical
Forensic. Berkley.
- ecclesiastically1/5
ecclesiastically
- adverb in an ecclesiastic manner
- the candidate was ecclesiastically endorsed
- adverb in an ecclesiastic manner
- fraternally1/5
fraternally
- adverb in a brotherly manner
- adverb in a brotherly manner
- lingually1/5
lingually
- adverb with respect to language
linguistically.
- linguistically impaired children
- a lingually diverse population
- adverb with respect to language
- emblematically1/5
emblematical
- adjective satellite serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
symbolical; symbolic; emblematic.
- a crown is emblematic of royalty
- the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish
- adjective satellite serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
- epitaxially1/5
- remorsefully1/5
remorsefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
ruefully; contritely.
- `I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully
- adverb in a rueful manner
- inly1/5
in
- noun a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
inch.
- noun a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
indium; atomic number 49.
- noun a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
- lustfully1/5
lustfully
- adverb in a lustful manner
- he looked at the young woman lustfully
- adverb in a lustful manner
- tinnevelly1/5
tinnevelly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- untidily1/5
untidily
- adverb in a messy, untidy manner
messily.
- Rossi spat very deliberately, and very messily, upon Durieux's party card
- adverb in a messy, untidy manner
- dauntingly1/5
dauntingly
- adverb to a degree or in a manner that daunts
- dauntingly difficult
- adverb to a degree or in a manner that daunts
- immodestly1/5
immodestly
- adverb without modesty; in an immodest manner
- the book was entitled, immodestly, `All about Wisdom'
- adverb without modesty; in an immodest manner
- impertinently1/5
impertinently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
pertly; impudently; freshly; saucily.
- a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
- gratifyingly1/5
gratifyingly
- adverb in a gratifying manner
satisfyingly.
- the performance was at a gratifyingly high level
- adverb in a gratifying manner
- languorously1/5
languorously
- adverb in a languorous manner
- he was sprawling languorously on the sofa
- adverb in a languorous manner
- ruinously1/5
ruinously
- adverb in a ruinous manner or to a ruinous degree
- ruinously high wages
- adverb in a ruinous manner or to a ruinous degree
- voluminously1/5
voluminous
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- a voluminous skirt
- adjective satellite marked by repeated turns and bends
twisty; tortuous; twisting; winding.
- a tortuous road up the mountain
- winding roads are full of surprises
- had to steer the car down a twisty track
- adjective satellite large in volume or bulk
- perinatally1/5
perinatal
- adjective occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after)
- perinatal mortality
- perinatal care
- adjective occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after)
- thunderously1/5
thunderous
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; deafening.
- adjective satellite extremely ominous
- world events of thunderous import
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- cly1/5
c
- noun a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
degree centigrade; degree Celsius.
- noun the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second
speed of light; light speed.
- noun a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
- emptily1/5
empty
- noun a container that has been emptied
- return all empties to the store
- verb make void or empty of contents
- Empty the box
- The alarm emptied the building
- noun a container that has been emptied
- shilly1/5
- sinuously1/5
sinuously
- adverb in a sinuous manner
- adverb in a sinuous manner
- pally1/5
pally
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
matey; palsy-walsy; chummy.
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
- sociably1/5
sociably
- adverb in a gregarious manner
gregariously.
- adverb in a sociable manner
- sociably, the new neighbors invited everyone on the block for coffee
- adverb in a gregarious manner
- sweepingly1/5
sweepingly
- adverb in a sweeping manner
- he sweepingly condemned the entire population of the country for the war crimes
- adverb in a sweeping manner
- biannually1/5
biannually
- adverb twice a year
- we hold our big sale biannually
- adverb twice a year
- snuggly1/5
- promisingly1/5
promisingly
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- the afternoon had begun so promisingly
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- indistinguishably1/5
indistinguishable
- adjective satellite exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
identical.
- rows of identical houses
- cars identical except for their license plates
- they wore indistinguishable hats
- adjective not capable of being distinguished or differentiated
undistinguishable.
- the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable
- the twins were indistinguishable
- a colorless person quite indistinguishable from the colorless mass of humanity
- adjective satellite exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different
- mitotically1/5
- electively1/5
elective
- noun a course that the student can select from among alternatives
elective course.
- adjective subject to popular election
elected.
- elective official
- noun a course that the student can select from among alternatives
- caerphilly1/5
caerphilly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- microbiologically1/5
microbiologically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ungratefully1/5
ungratefully
- adverb in an ungrateful manner
unappreciatively.
- adverb in an ungrateful manner
- enchantingly1/5
enchantingly
- adverb in a bewitching manner
enthrallingly; bewitchingly; captivatingly.
- she was bewitchingly beautiful
- adverb in a bewitching manner
- retrogradely1/5
retrograde
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- verb move in a direction contrary to the usual one
- retrograding planets
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- blowfly1/5
blowfly
- noun large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
blow fly.
- noun large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
- typographically1/5
typographically
- adverb in a typographic way
- adverb in a typographic way
- orthographically1/5
orthographically
In an orthographical manner :(a) according to the rules of proper spelling ;(b) according to orthographic projection.
- impiously1/5
impiously
- adverb in an impious manner
- the young members challenged their leader impiously
- adverb in an impious manner
- hatefully1/5
hatefully
- adverb in a hateful manner
- adverb in a hateful manner
- evidentially1/5
evidential
- adjective satellite serving as or based on evidence
evidentiary.
- evidential signs of a forced entry
- its evidentiary value
- adjective satellite serving as or based on evidence
- psychodynamically1/5
psychodynamically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crushingly1/5
crushingly
- adverb in a crushing manner
- the team was crushingly defeated
- adverb in a crushing manner
- tonelessly1/5
tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
- `Come in,' she said tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
- blearily1/5
bleary
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary-eyed; blear.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; foggy; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
- unsympathetically1/5
unsympathetically
- adverb without sympathy; in an unsympathetic manner
- the judge listened to the accused unsympathetically
- adverb without sympathy; in an unsympathetic manner
- semimonthly1/5
semimonthly
- noun a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year)
- adjective satellite occurring twice a month
bimonthly.
- a semimonthly publication
- noun a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year)
- numbingly1/5
numbing
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- the numbing effect of grief
- verb make numb or insensitive
benumb; blunt; dull; numb.
- The shock numbed her senses
- adjective satellite causing numbness or insensitivity
- stonefly1/5
stonefly
- noun primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
plecopteran; stone fly.
- noun primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
- inequitably1/5
inequitably
- adverb in an inequitable manner
- their father's possessions were inequitably divided among the sons
- adverb in an inequitable manner
- proteolytically1/5
- despitefully1/5
despitefully
- adverb in a maliciously spiteful manner
spitefully.
- pray for them that despitefully use us
- adverb in a maliciously spiteful manner
- stilly1/5
stilly
- adjective satellite (poetic) still or calm
- in the stilly night
- adjective satellite (poetic) still or calm
- extensionally1/5
extensional
- adjective satellite defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
- adjective satellite defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies
- lasciviously1/5
lasciviously
- adverb in a lascivious manner
salaciously.
- adverb in a lascivious manner
- patchily1/5
- transcendently1/5
transcendent
- adjective satellite exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
surpassing.
- adjective satellite beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding
- the notion of any transcendent reality beyond thought
- adjective satellite exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
- unintelligibly1/5
unintelligibly
- adverb in an unintelligible manner
ununderstandably.
- the foreigners spoke unintelligibly
- adverb in an unintelligible manner
- silkily1/5
silkily
- adverb in a silky manner
- the young wheat shone silkily
- `Darling,' she said silkily
- adverb in a silky manner
- jowly1/5
jowly
- adjective satellite having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw
loose-jowled; double-chinned.
- adjective satellite having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw
- indecisively1/5
indecisively
- adverb lacking firmness or resoluteness
- `I don't know,' he said indecisively
- adverb without finality; inconclusively; neither side had clearly won but neither side admitted defeat"
- the battle ended indecisively
- adverb lacking firmness or resoluteness
- prevalently1/5
prevalent
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
rife; dominant; predominant; prevailing.
- prevailing winds
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
- impenetrably1/5
impenetrable
- adjective not admitting of penetration or passage into or through
- an impenetrable fortress
- impenetrable rain forests
- adjective satellite permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
heavy; dense.
- dense smoke
- heavy fog
- impenetrable gloom
- adjective not admitting of penetration or passage into or through
- unemotionally1/5
unemotionally
- adverb in an unemotional manner
- the defendant stared unemotionally at the victim's family
- adverb in an unemotional manner
- inimitably1/5
inimitably
- adverb in an unreproducible manner
unreproducibly.
- he has an inimitably verbose style
- adverb in an unreproducible manner
- trichinopoly1/5
- pertly1/5
pertly
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
impertinently; impudently; freshly; saucily.
- a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently
- adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
- soulfully1/5
soulfully
- adverb in a soulful manner
- he looked at her soulfully
- adverb in a soulful manner
- sectionally1/5
sectional
- noun a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
- adjective relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane)
- a sectional view
- sectional drawings
- noun a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
- congenially1/5
congenially
- adverb in a congenial manner
- `Let's all have a drink together,' he said congenially
- adverb in a congenial manner
- housewifely1/5
housewifely
- adjective satellite related or suited to a housewife
- housewifely virtues
- adjective satellite related or suited to a housewife
- insincerely1/5
insincerely
- adverb without sincerity
- she congratulated him somewhat insincerely
- adverb without sincerity
- invincibly1/5
invincibly
- adverb in an invincible manner
- invincibly, the troops moved forward
- adverb in an invincible manner
- presidentially1/5
presidentially
- adverb in a presidential manner
- adverb in a presidential manner
- superciliously1/5
superciliously
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
sneeringly; snidely.
- `I don't believe in these customs,' he said sneeringly
- adverb with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner
- boringly1/5
boringly
- adverb in a tedious manner
tediously; tiresomely.
- boringly slow work
- he plodded tediously forward
- adverb in a tedious manner
- pinnately1/5
pinnately
- adverb having a pinnate shape
- a pinnately compound leaf
- adverb having a pinnate shape
- pretentiously1/5
pretentiously
- adverb in a pretentious manner
- this author writes pretentiously
- adverb in a pretentious manner
- unenthusiastically1/5
unenthusiastically
- adverb without enthusiasm; showing no enthusiasm
- the children opened the presents unenthusiastically
- adverb without enthusiasm; showing no enthusiasm
- vacuously1/5
vacuously
- adverb in a vacuous manner
- adverb in a vacuous manner
- demonically1/5
demonically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- permissibly1/5
permissibly
- adverb in a permissible manner
allowably.
- adverb in a permissible manner
- timorously1/5
timorously
- adverb in a timorous and trepid manner
trepidly.
- adverb in a timorous and trepid manner
- segmentally1/5
segmental
- adjective satellite divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds
- adjective satellite having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters
metameric; segmented.
- adjective satellite divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds
- disappointedly1/5
disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- she left the gambling table disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- capacitively1/5
capacitive
- adjective of or relating to capacitance
- adjective of or relating to capacitance
- circuitously1/5
circuitous
- adjective satellite marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
roundabout.
- the explanation was circuitous and puzzling
- a roundabout paragraph
- hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend
- adjective satellite deviating from a straight course
devious; roundabout.
- a scenic but devious route
- a long and circuitous journey by train and boat
- a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic
- adjective satellite marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
- parsimoniously1/5
parsimonious
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
penurious.
- parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
- lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence
- adjective satellite excessively unwilling to spend
- antagonistically1/5
antagonistically
- adverb in an antagonistic manner
- he behaves antagonistically toward his colleagues
- adverb in an antagonistic manner
- huffily1/5
huffily
- adverb in a huffy manner
- `Don't bother to call me back,' he said huffily
- adverb in a huffy manner
- underly1/5
under
- adjective satellite located below or beneath something else
nether.
- nether garments
- the under parts of a machine
- adjective satellite lower in rank, power, or authority
- an under secretary
- adjective satellite located below or beneath something else
- socioculturally1/5
sociocultural
- adjective relating to both social and cultural matters
- adjective relating to both social and cultural matters
- exemplarily1/5
exemplary
- adjective satellite worthy of imitation
model.
- exemplary behavior
- model citizens
- adjective satellite being or serving as an illustration of a type;
typic; emblematic.
- the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy
- an action exemplary of his conduct
- adjective satellite worthy of imitation
- certifiably1/5
certifiable
- adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
certified.
- adjective satellite capable of being guaranteed or certified
- a certifiable fact
- adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
- bacterially1/5
bacterially
- adverb by bacteria
- spreads bacterially
- adverb by bacteria
- recreationally1/5
recreational
- adjective of or relating to recreation
- a recreational area with a pool and ball fields
- adjective satellite engaged in as a pastime
unpaid; amateur.
- an amateur painter
- gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
- recreational golfers
- reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating
- unpaid extras in the documentary
- adjective of or relating to recreation
- curmudgeonly1/5
curmudgeonly
- adjective satellite brusque and surly and forbidding
gruff; ill-humored; crusty; ill-humoured.
- crusty remarks
- a crusty old man
- his curmudgeonly temper
- gruff manner
- a gruff reply
- adjective satellite brusque and surly and forbidding
- obtrusively1/5
obtrusively
- adverb in an obtrusive manner
- adverb in an obtrusive manner
- dourly1/5
dourly
- adverb in a sullen manner
sullenly; glumly.
- he sat in his chair dourly
- adverb in a sullen manner
- facultatively1/5
facultative
- adjective of or relating to the mental faculties
- adjective able to exist under more than one set of conditions
- a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte
- adjective of or relating to the mental faculties
- contentiously1/5
contentious
- adjective satellite inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
disputatious; combative; litigious; disputative.
- a style described as abrasive and contentious
- a disputatious lawyer
- a litigious and acrimonious spirit
- adjective satellite involving or likely to cause controversy
- a central and contentious element of the book"- Tim W.Ferfuson
- adjective satellite inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
- adorably1/5
adorably
- adverb in an adorable manner
endearingly.
- the toddler behaved adorably
- adverb in an adorable manner
- preciously1/5
preciously
- adverb extremely
precious.
- there is precious little time left
- adverb extremely
- obnoxiously1/5
obnoxiously
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
offensively; objectionably.
- he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
- sandfly1/5
sandfly
- noun any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis
Phlebotomus papatasii; sand fly.
- noun any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis
- frostily1/5
frostily
- adverb without warmth or enthusiasm
frigidly.
- `Come in if you have to,' he said frostily
- adverb without warmth or enthusiasm
- affectedly1/5
affectedly
- adverb in an affected manner
- adverb in an affected manner
- autocratically1/5
autocratically
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
magisterially; dictatorially.
- this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues
- adverb in an autocratic manner
- the Czars ruled Russia autocratically
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
- horrifyingly1/5
horrifyingly
- adverb in a horrifying manner
- he laughed horrifyingly
- adverb in a horrifying manner
- suicidally1/5
suicidal
- adjective satellite dangerous to yourself or your interests
self-destructive.
- suicidal impulses
- a suicidal corporate takeover strategy
- a kamikaze pilot
- adjective satellite dangerous to yourself or your interests
- sheerly1/5
sheer
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
swerve; cut; veer; trend; curve; slew; slue.
- The car cut to the left at the intersection
- The motorbike veered to the right
- verb cause to sheer
- She sheered her car around the obstacle
- verb turn sharply; change direction abruptly
- festively1/5
festive
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
festal; merry; gay.
- a festive (or festal) occasion
- gay and exciting night life
- a merry evening
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
- stupendously1/5
stupendously
- adverb to a stupendous degree
- stupendously ignorant people
- adverb to a stupendous degree
- jocosely1/5
jocosely
- adverb with humor
jocular.
- they tried to deal with this painful subject jocularly
- adverb with humor
- counterfactually1/5
counterfactual
- adjective satellite going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
contrary to fact.
- adjective satellite going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
- ignobly1/5
ignobly
- adverb in a currish manner; meanspiritedly
currishly.
- he behaved ignobly
- adverb in a currish manner; meanspiritedly
- disproportionally1/5
disproportional
- adjective out of proportion
disproportionate.
- adjective out of proportion
- tortuously1/5
tortuously
- adverb with twists and turns
- adverb in a tortuous manner
- tortuously haggling over the price
- adverb with twists and turns
- winningly1/5
winning
- noun succeeding with great difficulty
- winning is not everything
- verb be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
win.
- He won the Gold Medal in skating
- Our home team won
- Win the game
- noun succeeding with great difficulty
- myopically1/5
myopically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- civically1/5
civically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- centrifugally1/5
centrifugal
- adjective tending to move away from a center
- centrifugal force
- adjective satellite tending away from centralization, as of authority
- the division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress
- adjective tending to move away from a center
- scally1/5
scally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- neurotically1/5
neurotically
- adverb in a neurotic manner
- they are finely, not to say neurotically adjusted
- adverb in a neurotic manner
- tonically1/5
tonical
Tonic. R. Sir T. Browne.
- inelegantly1/5
inelegantly
- adverb without elegance
- adverb without elegance
- fatalistically1/5
fatalistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- damselfly1/5
damselfly
- noun slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest
- noun slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest
- underlyingly1/5
underlying
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
inherent; implicit in.
- shortcomings inherent in our approach
- an underlying meaning
- verb be or form the base for
underlie.
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
- congruently1/5
congruent
- adjective corresponding in character or kind
congruous.
- adjective coinciding when superimposed
- adjective corresponding in character or kind
- homosexually1/5
homosexual
- noun someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
homo; homophile; gay.
- adjective sexually attracted to members of your own sex
- noun someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
- shaly1/5
shaly
Resembling shale in structure.
- inscrutably1/5
inscrutably
- adverb in an inscrutable manner
- adverb in an inscrutable manner
- sagaciously1/5
sagaciously
- adverb in a shrewd manner
sapiently; astutely; shrewdly; acutely.
- he invested his fortune astutely
- he was acutely insightful
- adverb in a shrewd manner
- secularly1/5
secular
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
layperson; layman.
- adjective of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
- wholesomely1/5
wholesomely
- adverb in a wholesome manner
- the papers we found shed some valuable light on this question, wholesomely contradicting all lies
- adverb in a wholesome manner
- residually1/5
residual
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residuum; rest; balance; remainder.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing
- he could retire on his residuals
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
- prescriptively1/5
prescriptive
- adjective pertaining to giving directives or rules
normative.
- prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage
- adjective pertaining to giving directives or rules
- boundlessly1/5
boundlessly
- adverb without bounds
immeasurably; infinitely.
- he is infinitely wealthy
- adverb without bounds
- associatively1/5
associative
- adjective characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
associatory.
- associative learning
- adjective characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
- uncontroversially1/5
uncontroversially
- adverb not involving any controversy
- adverb not involving any controversy
- preventively1/5
preventive
- noun remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
preventative; prophylactic.
- the doctor recommended several preventatives
- noun any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
incumbrance; preventative; encumbrance; interference; hitch; hindrance; hinderance.
- noun remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
- verifiably1/5
verifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being verified
- a verifiable account of the incident
- adjective satellite capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation
confirmable; falsifiable.
- adjective satellite capable of being verified
- apathetically1/5
apathetically
- adverb in an apathetic manner
- she behaves apathetically these days
- adverb in an apathetic manner
- humiliatingly1/5
humiliatingly
- adverb in a humiliating manner
demeaningly.
- the painting was reproduced humiliatingly small
- adverb in a humiliating manner
- saliently1/5
salient
- noun (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
- adjective satellite having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
striking; prominent; spectacular; outstanding.
- an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
- a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
- salient traits
- a spectacular rise in prices
- a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
- a striking resemblance between parent and child
- noun (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
- positionally1/5
positional
- adjective of or relating to or determined by position
- adjective of or relating to or determined by position
- uncharitably1/5
uncharitable
- adjective lacking love and generosity
- all pious words and uncharitable deeds"- Charles Reade
- adjective lacking love and generosity
- lexicographically1/5
lexicographical
- adjective of or relating to lexicography
lexicographic.
- adjective of or relating to lexicography
- roguishly1/5
roguishly
- adverb like a dishonest rogue
- he roguishly intended to keep the money
- adverb in a playfully roguish manner
- he winked at her roguishly
- adverb like a dishonest rogue
- esoterically1/5
esoterically
In an esoteric manner.
- representatively1/5
representative
- noun a person who represents others
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
spokesperson; interpreter; voice.
- the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government
- noun a person who represents others
- pressingly1/5
pressingly
- adverb in a pressing manner
- adverb in a pressing manner
- unmistakeably1/5
- unchangeably1/5
unchangeably
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
unassailably; unalterably; immutably.
- his views were unchangeably fixed
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
- pastorally1/5
pastoral
- noun a musical composition that evokes rural life
pastorale; idyll; idyl.
- noun a letter from a pastor to the congregation
- noun a musical composition that evokes rural life
- ectopically1/5
- blasphemously1/5
blasphemously
- adverb in a blasphemous manner
- the sailors were cursing blasphemously
- adverb in a blasphemous manner
- intrathecally1/5
- contemporarily1/5
contemporary
- noun a person of nearly the same age as another
coeval.
- adjective satellite characteristic of the present
modern-day.
- contemporary trends in design
- the role of computers in modern-day medicine
- noun a person of nearly the same age as another
- biomechanically1/5
- despotically1/5
despotical
- adjective belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
despotic.
- adjective belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
- conformationally1/5
conformationally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- undesirably1/5
undesirably
- adverb in an undesirable manner
unwantedly.
- he was unwantedly friendly
- adverb in an undesirable manner
- auditorily1/5
auditory
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
auditive; audile.
- auditory processing
- an audile person
- adjective of or relating to the process of hearing
- pharmaceutically1/5
pharmaceutical
- noun drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
pharmaceutic.
- adjective of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists
pharmaceutic.
- the pharmaceutical industry
- noun drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
- unidirectionally1/5
unidirectional
- adjective operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only
- a unidirectional flow
- a unidirectional antenna
- a unidirectional approach to a problem
- adjective operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only
- drolly1/5
drolly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- costlessly1/5
costless
- adjective satellite costing nothing
complimentary; gratis; free; gratuitous.
- complimentary tickets
- free admission
- adjective satellite costing nothing
- inexhaustibly1/5
inexhaustibly
- adverb with indefatigable energy
tirelessly; indefatigably.
- she watched the show indefatigably
- adverb with indefatigable energy
- contributorily1/5
contributory
- adjective satellite tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
contributing; contributive; tributary; conducive.
- working conditions are not conducive to productivity
- the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city
- a contributory factor
- adjective satellite tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
- hydrologically1/5
hydrological
Of or pertaining to hydrology.
- distastefully1/5
distastefully
- adverb in an offensively distasteful manner
- a distastefully explicit report on the Royal couple's marital life
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
revoltingly; disgustingly; sickeningly.
- the beggar was disgustingly filthy
- adverb in an offensively distasteful manner
- sleekly1/5
sleekly
- adverb in a sleek glossy manner
- the wet road was shining sleekly
- adverb in a sleek glossy manner
- interpretively1/5
interpretive
- adjective satellite that provides interpretation
interpretative.
- adjective satellite that provides interpretation
- incompetently1/5
incompetently
- adverb in an incompetent manner
displaying incompetence.
- he did the job rather incompetently
- adverb in an incompetent manner
- wishfully1/5
wishfully
- adverb in a wishful manner
- he wishfully indulged in dreams of fame
- adverb in a wishful manner
- husbandly1/5
husbandly
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a husband
- adjective satellite related to or suited to a husband
- assumed husbandly duties like mowing the lawn
- adjective befitting or characteristic of a husband
- unforgivably1/5
unforgivably
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
unpardonably; inexcusably.
- he was inexcusably cruel to his wife
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
- unhomely1/5
- jarringly1/5
jarringly
- adverb in a manner that jars and irritates
- the piano was jarringly out of tune
- adverb in a manner that jars and irritates
- ungrudgingly1/5
ungrudgingly
- adverb in a generous and ungrudging manner
- he ungrudgingly agreed to pay for everybody's dinner when the guests found themselves without cash
- adverb in a generous and ungrudging manner
- loathly1/5
loathly
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
distasteful; skanky; disgusting; loathsome; repellant; repellent; foul; disgustful; repelling; yucky; revolting; wicked.
- a disgusting smell
- distasteful language
- a loathsome disease
- the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
- revolting food
- a wicked stench
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
- messily1/5
messily
- adverb in a messy, untidy manner
untidily.
- Rossi spat very deliberately, and very messily, upon Durieux's party card
- adverb in a messy, untidy manner
- rakishly1/5
rakishly
- adverb in a rakish manner
raffishly; carelessly.
- she wore her hat rakishly at an angle
- adverb in a rakish manner
- observably1/5
observably
- adverb in a noticeable manner
noticeably; perceptibly.
- he changed noticeably over the years
- adverb in a noticeable manner
- paternalistically1/5
paternalistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nattily1/5
nattily
- adverb in a natty manner; with smartness
- it was arranged carefully and nattily
- adverb in a natty manner; with smartness
- muhly1/5
- plagiocephaly1/5
plagiocephaly
- noun congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique
- noun congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique
- uncomely1/5
uncomely
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
unbecoming; indecorous; unseemly; untoward; indecent.
- was buried with indecent haste
- indecorous behavior
- language unbecoming to a lady
- unseemly to use profanity
- moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
- adjective satellite not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
- crystallographically1/5
crystallographically
In the manner of crystallography.
- trebly1/5
treble
- noun the pitch range of the highest female voice
soprano.
- verb sing treble
- noun the pitch range of the highest female voice
- trustfully1/5
trustfully
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
confidingly; trustingly.
- she looked at her father trustingly
- adverb in a trustful manner
- his mouth grinned trustfully
- adverb with trust; in a trusting manner
- misguidedly1/5
misguided
- adjective satellite poorly conceived or thought out
ill-conceived.
- an ill-conceived plan to take over the company
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite poorly conceived or thought out
- parasitically1/5
parasitically
- adverb in a parasitic manner
- adverb in a parasitic manner
- amorously1/5
amorously
- adverb in an amorous manner
- he looked at her amorously
- adverb in an amorous manner
- aberrantly1/5
aberrant
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- adjective satellite markedly different from an accepted norm
deviant; deviate.
- aberrant behavior
- deviant ideas
- noun one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
- pungently1/5
pungently
- adverb with pungency; in a pungent manner
- he wrote pungently about his contemporaries
- adverb with a pungent taste or smell
- the soup was pungently flavored
- adverb with pungency; in a pungent manner
- boundedly1/5
bounded
- adjective satellite having the limits or boundaries established
delimited.
- a delimited frontier through the disputed region
- verb move forward by leaps and bounds
jump; spring; leap; bound.
- The horse bounded across the meadow
- The child leapt across the puddle
- Can you jump over the fence?
- adjective satellite having the limits or boundaries established
- fiddly1/5
fiddly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bilingually1/5
bilingually
- adverb in a bilingual manner
- she grew up bilingually
- adverb in a bilingual manner
- penetratingly1/5
penetratingly
- adverb with ability to see into deeply
penetratively.
- the author treats his subject penetratingly
- adverb with ability to see into deeply
- frenziedly1/5
frenziedly
- adverb in a frenzied manner
hectically.
- we rehearsed frenziedly the last few days before the premiere
- adverb in a frenzied manner
- horsefly1/5
horsefly
- noun winged fly parasitic on horses
Hippobosca equina; horse tick.
- noun large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
clegg; horse fly; cleg.
- noun winged fly parasitic on horses
- truculently1/5
truculently
- adverb in an aggressively truculent manner
- they strive for security by truculently asserting their own interests
- adverb in a defiantly truculent manner
- the boy looked up truculently at his teacher
- adverb in an aggressively truculent manner
- emergently1/5
emergent
- adjective satellite occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action
- emergent repair of an aorta
- adjective satellite coming into existence
emerging.
- an emergent republic
- adjective satellite occurring unexpectedly and requiring urgent action
- volumetrically1/5
volumetrically
- adverb with respect to volume
- analyzed volumetrically
- adverb with respect to volume
- straightly1/5
straight
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight person; heterosexual person; heterosexual.
- noun a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
- desirably1/5
desirable
- adjective worth having or seeking or achieving
- a desirable job
- computer with many desirable features
- a desirable outcome
- adjective satellite worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
suitable; worthy.
- the parents found the girl suitable for their son
- adjective worth having or seeking or achieving
- misapply1/5
misapply
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- trembly1/5
tremble
- noun a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
shiver; shake.
- verb move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
- His hands were trembling when he signed the document
- noun a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
- genteelly1/5
genteelly
- adverb in a genteel manner
- the English lived genteelly in India
- adverb in a genteel manner
- malignantly1/5
malignantly
- adverb in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
- adverb in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
- ecumenically1/5
ecumenical
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
oecumenical; ecumenic; oecumenic.
- ecumenical thinking
- ecumenical activities
- the ecumenical movement
- adjective satellite of worldwide scope or applicability
worldwide; cosmopolitan; universal; general; oecumenical; world-wide.
- an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience
- adjective satellite concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions
- derogatorily1/5
derogatory
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
disparaging; derogative.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- overpoweringly1/5
overpoweringly
- adverb incapable of being resisted
irresistibly; overwhelmingly.
- the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man
- adverb incapable of being resisted
- killy1/5
killy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lengthily1/5
lengthily
- adverb in a lengthy or prolix manner
at length.
- the argument went on lengthily
- she talked at length about the problem
- adverb in a lengthy or prolix manner
- insensitively1/5
insensitively
- adverb in an insensitive manner
- the police officer questioned the woman rather insensitively about the attack
- adverb in an insensitive manner
- tetrahedrally1/5
tetrahedrally
In a tetrahedral manner.
- dizzyingly1/5
dizzy
- verb make dizzy or giddy
- a dizzying pace
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; vertiginous; woozy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- verb make dizzy or giddy
- exasperatingly1/5
exasperatingly
- adverb in an exasperating manner
- adverb in an exasperating manner
- generationally1/5
generational
- adjective of or relating to a generation
- adjective of or relating to a generation
- indeterminately1/5
indeterminate
- adjective not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
undetermined.
- of indeterminate age
- a zillion is a large indeterminate number
- an indeterminate point of law
- the influence of environment is indeterminate
- an indeterminate future
- adjective having a capacity for continuing to grow at the apex
- an indeterminate stem
- adjective not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance
- cosmologically1/5
cosmological
- adjective pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe
cosmogonical; cosmogonic; cosmologic; cosmogenic.
- cosmologic science
- cosmological redshift
- cosmogonic theories of the origin of the universe
- adjective pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality
cosmologic.
- cosmologic philosophy
- a cosmological argument is an argument that the universe demands the admission of an adequate external cause which is God
- adjective pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe
- amusedly1/5
amused
- adjective satellite pleasantly occupied
diverted; entertained.
- We are not amused" -Queen Victoria
- verb occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
disport; amuse; divert.
- The play amused the ladies
- adjective satellite pleasantly occupied
- diddly1/5
diddly
- noun a small worthless amount
diddlyshit; squat; shit; diddly-squat; diddly-shit; jack; diddley; diddlysquat; doodly-squat.
- you don't know jack
- noun a small worthless amount
- exegetically1/5
exegetical
- adjective relating to exegesis
exegetic.
- adjective relating to exegesis
- sonorously1/5
sonorously
- adverb in a sonorous manner
rotundly.
- the congregation consisted chiefly of a few young folk, who snored sonorously
- adverb in a sonorous manner
- chivalrously1/5
chivalrously
- adverb in a gallant manner
gallantly.
- he gallantly offered to take her home
- adverb in a gallant manner
- hygienically1/5
hygienically
- adverb in a hygienic manner
- the body must cared for hygienically
- adverb in a hygienic manner
- wofully1/5
woeful
- adjective satellite affected by or full of grief or woe
woebegone.
- his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone"- George du Maurier
- adjective satellite of very poor quality or condition
miserable; execrable; deplorable; wretched.
- deplorable housing conditions in the inner city
- woeful treatment of the accused
- woeful errors of judgment
- adjective satellite affected by or full of grief or woe
- averagely1/5
average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
- intrusively1/5
intrusive
- adjective tending to intrude (especially upon privacy)
- she felt her presence there was intrusive
- adjective of rock material; forced while molten into cracks between layers of other rock
- adjective tending to intrude (especially upon privacy)
- slickly1/5
slickly
- adverb with superficial plausibility
glibly.
- he talked glibly
- adverb with superficial plausibility
- inelastically1/5
- contrastively1/5
contrastive
- adjective satellite of words so related that one contrasts with the other
incompatible.
- `rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms
- adjective satellite strikingly different; tending to contrast
contrasting.
- contrasting (or contrastive) colors
- adjective satellite of words so related that one contrasts with the other
- laudably1/5
laudably
- adverb in an admirable manner
admirably; commendable; praiseworthily.
- the children's responses were admirably normal
- adverb in an admirable manner
- swirly1/5
swirly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- freakishly1/5
freakishly
- adverb unpredictably
capriciously.
- the weather has been freakishly variable
- adverb unpredictably
- intradermally1/5
intradermally
- adverb into the skin
- adverb into the skin
- punitively1/5
punitively
- adverb in a punishing manner
penally; punitorily.
- adverb in a punishing manner
- penitently1/5
penitently
- adverb showing remorse
penitentially; repentantly.
- adverb showing remorse
- helically1/5
helical
- adjective satellite in the shape of a coil
spiraling; spiral; turbinate; voluted; whorled; volute; coiling.
- adjective satellite in the shape of a coil
- tautologically1/5
tautological
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
pleonastic; redundant; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
- allusively1/5
allusive
- adjective satellite characterized by indirect references
- allusive speech is characterized by allusions
- adjective satellite characterized by indirect references
- cryogenically1/5
cryogenically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- youthfully1/5
youthfully
- adverb in a youthful manner
- he is still youthfully enthusiastic
- adverb in a youthful manner
- thermostatically1/5
thermostatically
- adverb by thermostat; in a thermostatic manner
- the temperature is thermostatically controlled
- adverb by thermostat; in a thermostatic manner
- lewdly1/5
lewdly
- adverb in a lewd and obscene manner
obscenely.
- he had seen how in their dances the white men and women held one another obscenely
- adverb in a lewd and obscene manner
- unrestrainedly1/5
unrestrainedly
- adverb in an unrestrained manner
- adverb in an unrestrained manner
- believably1/5
believably
- adverb in a believable manner
- he acted believably sincere
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
plausibly; credibly; probably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
- adverb in a believable manner
- unfathomably1/5
unfathomable
- adjective of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
- adjective satellite resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
abyssal; abysmal.
- the abyssal depths of the ocean
- adjective of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
- ruffianly1/5
ruffianly
- adjective satellite violent and lawless
tough.
- the more ruffianly element
- tough street gangs
- adjective satellite violent and lawless
- parentally1/5
parentally
- adverb in a parental manner
- adverb in a parental manner
- unostentatiously1/5
unostentatious
- adjective not ostentatious
unpretentious; unpretending.
- his unostentatious office
- unostentatious elegance
- adjective satellite exhibiting restrained good taste
unpretentious; understated.
- the room is pleasant and understated
- adjective not ostentatious
- individualistically1/5
individualistically
- adverb in an individualistic manner
- adverb in an individualistic manner
- valuably1/5
valuable
- noun something of value
- all our valuables were stolen
- adjective having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
- a valuable diamond
- noun something of value
- puzzlingly1/5
puzzling
- adjective satellite not clear to the understanding
enigmatic; enigmatical.
- I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later
- prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite not clear to the understanding
- proleptically1/5
proleptically
In a proleptical manner.
- desultorily1/5
desultory
- adjective satellite marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
- desultory thoughts
- the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties
- adjective satellite marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
- antenatally1/5
antenatal
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
antepartum; prenatal.
- the prenatal period
- antenatal care
- adjective occurring or existing before birth
- incipiently1/5
incipient
- adjective satellite only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
inchoate.
- incipient civil disorder
- an incipient tumor
- a vague inchoate idea
- adjective satellite only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
- transversally1/5
transversally
- adverb in a transverse manner
transversely.
- they were cut transversely
- adverb in a transverse manner
- sonically1/5
sonically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- horridly1/5
horridly
- adverb in a hideous manner
monstrously; hideously.
- her face was hideously disfigured after the accident
- adverb in a hideous manner
- damply1/5
damply
- adverb in a damp manner
moistly.
- a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye
- adverb in a damp manner
- electrophoretically1/5
electrophoretically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fatuously1/5
fatuously
- adverb vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
inanely.
- adverb vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
- unseeingly1/5
unseeing
- adjective satellite not consciously observing
unobservant.
- looked through him with blank unseeing eyes
- adjective satellite lacking sight
sightless; eyeless.
- blind as an eyeless beggar
- adjective satellite not consciously observing
- nonuniformly1/5
nonuniform
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
inhomogeneous.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- slenderly1/5
slenderly
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slightly; slimly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; meagrely; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
- counterintuitively1/5
counterintuitively
- adverb in a counterintuitive manner
- adverb in a counterintuitive manner
- untruthfully1/5
untruthfully
- adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner
mendaciously.
- I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave
- adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner
- zonally1/5
zonal
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a zone
zonary.
- the zonal frontier
- adjective associated with or divided into zones
- a zonal pattern of cell structure
- zonal division
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a zone
- representationally1/5
representational
- adjective (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen
- representational art
- representational images
- adjective (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen
- frigidly1/5
frigidly
- adverb without warmth or enthusiasm
frostily.
- `Come in if you have to,' he said frostily
- adverb without warmth or enthusiasm
- commandingly1/5
commanding
- adjective satellite used of a height or viewpoint
dominating; overlooking.
- a commanding view of the ocean
- looked up at the castle dominating the countryside
- the balcony overlooking the ballroom
- verb be in command of
command.
- The general commanded a huge army
- adjective satellite used of a height or viewpoint
- indivisibly1/5
indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- an indivisible union of states
- one nation indivisible
- adjective impossible of undergoing division
- girlishly1/5
girlishly
- adverb like a girl
- she was girlishly shy
- adverb like a girl
- relativistically1/5
relativistically
- adverb by the theory of relativity
- this is relativistically impossible
- adverb by the theory of relativity
- sightlessly1/5
sightless
- adjective satellite lacking sight
unseeing; eyeless.
- blind as an eyeless beggar
- adjective satellite lacking sight
- reflexly1/5
reflexly
- adverb in a reflex manner
- such effects can be induced reflexly
- adverb in a reflex manner
- ultrastructurally1/5
ultrastructurally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- roily1/5
roily
- adjective satellite (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
roiling; churning; roiled; turbulent.
- the river's roiling current
- turbulent rapids
- adjective satellite (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
- meaninglessly1/5
meaningless
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
nonmeaningful.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- scholastically1/5
scholastically
- adverb with respect to scholastic activities
- scholastically apt
- adverb with respect to scholastic activities
- elusively1/5
elusive
- adjective satellite difficult to describe
- a haunting elusive odor
- adjective satellite skillful at eluding capture
- a cabal of conspirators, each more elusive than the archterrorist"- David Kline
- adjective satellite difficult to describe
- daylily1/5
daylily
- noun any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day
day lily.
- noun any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day
- discouragingly1/5
discouragingly
- adverb in a discouraging manner
- the failure rate on the bar exam is discouragingly high
- adverb in a discouraging manner
- bidirectionally1/5
bidirectional
- adjective reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions
- adjective reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions
- squirrelly1/5
squirrel
- noun a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
- noun the fur of a squirrel
- noun a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
- mesially1/5
mesial
- adjective being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body
- adjective being in or directed toward the midline or mesial plane of the body
- maritally1/5
marital
- adjective of or relating to the state of marriage
matrimonial; married.
- marital status
- marital fidelity
- married bliss
- adjective of or relating to the state of marriage
- fluoroscopically1/5
fluoroscopically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- magisterially1/5
magisterially
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
autocratically; dictatorially.
- this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues
- adverb in an authoritative and magisterial manner
authoritatively.
- she spoke authoritatively
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
- obliviously1/5
oblivious
- adjective satellite (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of
unmindful.
- oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform
- oblivious to the risks she ran
- not unmindful of the heavy responsibility
- adjective satellite failing to keep in mind
forgetful.
- forgetful of her responsibilities
- oblivious old age
- adjective satellite (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of
- electrolytically1/5
electrolytical
Pertaining to electrolysis; --as, .electrolytic actionE*lec`tro*lyt"ic*al*ly , adv.
- mirthlessly1/5
mirthless
- adjective satellite lacking mirth
- adjective satellite lacking mirth
- intractably1/5
intractably
- adverb in an intractable manner
- adverb in an intractable manner
- philologically1/5
philological
- adjective of or relating to or dealing with philology
- adjective of or relating to or dealing with philology
- googly1/5
googly
- noun a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way
bosie; bosie ball; wrong 'un.
- noun a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way
- snively1/5
snively
Running at the nose; sniveling pitiful; whining.
- ipsilaterally1/5
ipsilateral
- adjective on or relating to the same side (of the body)
- adjective on or relating to the same side (of the body)
- sequently1/5
sequent
- adjective satellite in regular succession without gaps
consecutive; serial; sequential; successive.
- serial concerts
- adjective satellite following or accompanying as a consequence
concomitant; accompanying; incidental; consequent; attendant; resultant; ensuant.
- an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
- snags incidental to the changeover in management
- attendant circumstances
- the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
- the ensuant response to his appeal
- the resultant savings were considerable
- adjective satellite in regular succession without gaps
- accessibly1/5
accessible
- adjective capable of being reached
- a town accessible by rail
- adjective satellite capable of being read with comprehension
approachable.
- readily accessible to the nonprofessional reader
- the tales seem more approachable than his more difficult novels
- adjective capable of being reached
- imposingly1/5
imposingly
- adverb in an impressive manner
impressively.
- the students progressed impressively fast
- adverb in an impressive manner
- semiweekly1/5
semiweekly
- noun a periodical that is published twice each week (or 104 issues per year)
- adjective satellite occurring twice a week
biweekly.
- noun a periodical that is published twice each week (or 104 issues per year)
- foaly1/5
- volcanically1/5
volcanically
- adverb by or like volcanoes
- volcanically created landscape
- adverb by or like volcanoes
- embryologically1/5
embryological
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to embryology.
- unendingly1/5
unendingly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; unceasingly; continuously; endlessly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- enviably1/5
enviably
- adverb in an enviable manner
- she was enviably fluent in French
- adverb in an enviable manner
- clamorously1/5
clamorously
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
obstreperously; loudly.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- outlandishly1/5
outlandishly
- adverb in an outlandish manner
- the Bavarian was outlandishly dressed in lederhosen
- adverb in an outlandish manner
- inaptly1/5
inapt
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; clumsy; cumbersome.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
- discontentedly1/5
discontentedly
- adverb with discontent; in a discontented manner
- he was still rumbling discontentedly when Pike returned bearing a folder of foolscap sheets
- adverb with discontent; in a discontented manner
- forbiddingly1/5
forbiddingly
- adverb in an unpleasant or menacing manner
- it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor
- adverb in an unpleasant or menacing manner
- econometrically1/5
- spatiotemporally1/5
spatiotemporal
- adjective of or relating to space and time together (having both spatial extension and temporal duration)
- spatiotemporal coherence
- adjective satellite existing in both space and time; having both spatial extension and temporal duration
spaciotemporal.
- adjective of or relating to space and time together (having both spatial extension and temporal duration)
- propositionally1/5
propositional
Pertaining to, or in the nature of, a proposition; considered as a proposition; I. Watts.as, a .propositional sense
- colly1/5
colly
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
begrime; soil; grime; bemire; dirty.
- don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
- verb make soiled, filthy, or dirty
- atmospherically1/5
atmospherical
- adjective relating to or located in the atmosphere
atmospheric.
- atmospheric tests
- adjective relating to or located in the atmosphere
- evenhandedly1/5
evenhandedly
- adverb without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
fairly; fair.
- deal fairly with one another
- adverb without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
- sexily1/5
sexy
- adjective marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- feeling sexy
- sexy clothes
- sexy poses
- a sexy book
- sexy jokes
- adjective exciting sexual desire
aphrodisiacal; aphrodisiac.
- adjective marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
- unfeignedly1/5
unfeignedly
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
sincerely; truly.
- she praised him sincerely for his victory
- was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher
- we are truly sorry for the inconvenience
- adverb with sincerity; without pretense
- fragmentarily1/5
fragmentary
- adjective satellite consisting of small disconnected parts
fragmental.
- fragmentary remains
- adjective satellite consisting of small disconnected parts
- vengefully1/5
vengefully
- adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner
revengefully; vindictively.
- he plotted vindictively against his former superiors
- adverb in a vindictive, revengeful manner
- lugubriously1/5
lugubriously
- adverb in a sorrowful lugubrious manner
- his long face lugubriously reflecting a hidden and unexpressed compassion
- adverb in a sorrowful lugubrious manner
- practicably1/5
practicably
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
feasibly.
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
- damagingly1/5
damaging
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
prejudicial; detrimental; prejudicious.
- damaging to career and reputation
- the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant
- verb inflict damage upon
damage.
- The snow damaged the roof
- She damaged the car when she hit the tree
- adjective satellite (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
- mistily1/5
mistily
- adverb in a misty manner
- the summits of the mountains were mistily purple
- adverb in a vague way
vaguely.
- he looked vaguely familiar
- he explained it somewhat mistily
- adverb in a misty manner
- calculatedly1/5
calculated
- adjective satellite carefully thought out in advance
measured; deliberate.
- a calculated insult
- with measured irony
- verb make a mathematical calculation or computation
cypher; compute; calculate; work out; reckon; cipher; figure.
- adjective satellite carefully thought out in advance
- unhealthily1/5
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
- unbelievingly1/5
unbelievingly
- adverb in an incredulous manner
disbelievingly; incredulously.
- the woman looked up at her incredulously
- adverb in an incredulous manner
- synaptically1/5
synaptically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ravishingly1/5
ravishingly
- adverb in a ravishing manner or to a ravishing degree
- she was ravishingly beautiful
- adverb in a ravishing manner or to a ravishing degree
- ontogenetically1/5
ontogenetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- meagerly1/5
meagerly
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
stingy; scrimpy; meager; meagre.
- meager resources
- meager fare
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; meagrely; slenderly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
- motionlessly1/5
motionlessly
- adverb without moving; in a motionless manner
- he saw the black-haired man waiting motionlessly behind the opposite side of the platform
- adverb without moving; in a motionless manner
- inarticulately1/5
inarticulately
- adverb without eloquence; in an inarticulate manner
ineloquently.
- the freshman expresses his thoughts inarticulately
- adverb in an inarticulate manner
- he talked inarticulately about the accident that had just taken his wife's life
- adverb without eloquence; in an inarticulate manner
- prevailingly1/5
prevailing
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
rife; dominant; predominant; prevalent.
- prevailing winds
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; prevail; reign; rule; predominate.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- adjective satellite most frequent or common
- volitionally1/5
volitionally
- adverb in a willing manner
willingly.
- I willingly accept
- adverb in a willing manner
- witheringly1/5
witheringly
- adverb in a withering manner
- guns fired witheringly at the railroad cars
- adverb in a withering manner
- lethargically1/5
lethargically
- adverb without energy; in a lethargic manner
unenergetically.
- he hung around the house lethargically
- adverb without energy; in a lethargic manner
- distrustfully1/5
distrustfully
- adverb with distrust
mistrustfully.
- she looked at him distrustfully
- adverb with distrust
- unscholarly1/5
unscholarly
- adjective not scholarly
- adjective not scholarly
- adhesively1/5
adhesive
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adhesive agent; adhesive material.
- adjective tending to adhere
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
- acerbically1/5
acerbically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- archetypally1/5
archetypal
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; archetypical; prototypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- hexagonally1/5
hexagonal
- adjective having six sides or divided into hexagons
hexangular.
- adjective having six sides or divided into hexagons
- perniciously1/5
perniciously
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
insidiously.
- these drugs act insidiously
- adverb in a noxiously baneful way
banefully.
- this banefully poisoned climate
- adverb in a harmfully insidious manner
- stiflingly1/5
stifling
- noun forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
quelling; crushing; suppression.
- the suppression of heresy
- the quelling of the rebellion
- the stifling of all dissent
- verb conceal or hide
muffle; strangle; stifle; smother; repress.
- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
- noun forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
- hydrodynamically1/5
hydrodynamical
Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power.
- inhomogeneously1/5
inhomogeneous
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
nonuniform.
- adjective satellite not homogeneous
- supinely1/5
supinely
- adverb with the face upward
- she was stretched supinely on her back
- adverb in an indifferently supine manner
- he called the tune to me and I supinely took it up
- adverb with the face upward
- unadvisedly1/5
unadvisedly
- adverb in an unadvised manner
- adverb in an unadvised manner
- prognostically1/5
- unprofitably1/5
unprofitably
- adverb without gain or profit
profitlessly; gainlessly.
- adverb in an unproductive manner
unproductively; fruitlessly.
- adverb without gain or profit
- slily1/5
sly
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- manically1/5
manically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- snavely1/5
snavely
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lineally1/5
lineally
- adverb by an unbroken line of descent
- she is related lineally to the Royal Family
- adverb by an unbroken line of descent
- tendentiously1/5
tendentiously
- adverb in a tendentious manner
- the paper reported rather tendentiously on the war atrocities
- adverb in a tendentious manner
- argumentatively1/5
argumentatively
- adverb in a disputatious manner
disputatiously.
- adverb in a disputatious manner
- beneficently1/5
beneficent
- adjective doing or producing good
- the most beneficent regime in history
- adjective satellite generous in assistance to the poor
benevolent; eleemosynary; philanthropic.
- a benevolent contributor
- eleemosynary relief
- philanthropic contributions
- adjective doing or producing good
- ingratiatingly1/5
ingratiatingly
- adverb in a flattering and ingratiating manner
- she behaves ingratiatingly toward her boss
- adverb in a flattering and ingratiating manner
- reversely1/5
reversely
- adverb in an opposite way; so as to be reversed
- adverb in an opposite way; so as to be reversed
- cortically1/5
cortically
- adverb with respect to the cortex
- cortically induced arousal
- adverb with respect to the cortex
- unproductively1/5
unproductively
- adverb in an unproductive manner
unprofitably; fruitlessly.
- adverb in an unproductive manner
- fussily1/5
fussily
- adverb in a fussy manner
- he spoke to her fussily
- adverb in a fussy manner
- scenically1/5
scenically
- adverb with respect to stage scenery
- scenically stunning
- adverb with respect to stage scenery
- stedfastly1/5
steadfast
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
firm; unbendable; stiff; steady; unfaltering; unshakable; unwavering.
- firm convictions
- a firm mouth
- steadfast resolve
- a man of unbendable perseverence
- unwavering loyalty
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
staunch; unswerving.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- unctuously1/5
unctuously
- adverb in an unctuous manner
fulsomely; smarmily.
- adverb in an unctuous manner
- gally1/5
gal
- noun United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
gallon.
- noun a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo)
- noun United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
- traitorously1/5
traitorously
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treacherously; treasonably.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- vivaciously1/5
vivaciously
- adverb with vivacity
- he describes his adventures vivaciously
- adverb with vivacity
- selly1/5
selly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rampantly1/5
rampantly
- adverb in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
wild.
- weeds grew rampantly around here
- adverb in an uncontrolled and rampant manner
- momently1/5
momently
- adverb for an instant or moment
momentarily.
- we paused momentarily before proceeding
- a cardinal perched momently on the dogwood branch
- adverb at any moment
momentarily.
- she will be with you momently
- adverb for an instant or moment
- fulsomely1/5
fulsomely
- adverb in an unctuous manner
smarmily; unctuously.
- adverb in an unctuous manner
- sublingually1/5
- intermediately1/5
intermediately
- adverb to an intermediate degree
- intermediately hot
- adverb to an intermediate degree
- unsystematically1/5
unsystematically
- adverb in an unsystematic manner
- his books were lined up unsystematically on the shelf
- adverb in an unsystematic manner
- welly1/5
welly
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- isometrically1/5
isometrical
- adjective satellite having equal dimensions or measurements
isometric.
- adjective satellite having equal dimensions or measurements
- doubtingly1/5
doubting
- adjective satellite marked by or given to doubt
skeptical; sceptical; questioning.
- a skeptical attitude
- a skeptical listener
- verb consider unlikely or have doubts about
doubt.
- I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage
- adjective satellite marked by or given to doubt
- speechlessly1/5
speechlessly
- adverb without speaking
- he stood up soundlessly and speechlessly and glided across the hallway and through a door
- adverb without speaking
- inarguably1/5
inarguable
- adjective satellite against which no argument can be made
unarguable.
- adjective satellite against which no argument can be made
- kennerly1/5
kennerly
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- perspicuously1/5
perspicuously
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
limpidly; pellucidly; lucidly.
- this is a lucidly written book
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
- outrightly1/5
outright
- adjective satellite without reservation or exception
unlimited; straight-out.
- adverb without restrictions or stipulations or further payments
- buy outright
- adjective satellite without reservation or exception
- charily1/5
charily
- adverb with great caution; warily
- adverb with great caution; warily
- conjecturally1/5
conjecturally
- adverb in a manner involving or inclined to conjecture and supposition
- adverb in a manner involving or inclined to conjecture and supposition
- distributively1/5
distributively
- adverb as individuals or as separate units (not collectively)
- taken distributively, their rights are imperceptible
- adverb in a distributive manner
- marine vertebrates have their weight supported distributively by the water
- adverb as individuals or as separate units (not collectively)
- sightly1/5
sightly
- adjective satellite very pleasing to the eye
comely; bonnie; fair; bonny.
- my bonny lass
- there's a bonny bay beyond
- a comely face
- young fair maidens
- adjective satellite very pleasing to the eye
- resourcefully1/5
resourcefully
- adverb in a resourceful manner
- adverb in a resourceful manner
- informatively1/5
informatively
- adverb in an informative manner
instructively.
- adverb in an informative manner
- straitly1/5
strait
- noun a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
sound.
- noun a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
straits; pass.
- noun a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
- appositely1/5
apposite
- adjective satellite being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
pertinent; apt.
- the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images
- an apt reply
- adjective satellite being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
- sneakily1/5
sneakily
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
surreptitiously.
- he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
- speciously1/5
speciously
- adverb in a specious manner
- adverb in a specious manner
- yearningly1/5
yearningly
- adverb in a yearning manner
longingly.
- he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'
- adverb in a yearning manner
- uniaxially1/5
uniaxially
In a uniaxial manner.
- sparely1/5
sparely
- adverb in a spare manner
- William held me longest with his recent bronzes sparely arranged at Waddington's galleries
- adverb in a spare manner
- clerkly1/5
clerk
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- noun a salesperson in a store
shop clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant.
- noun an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- inauspiciously1/5
inauspiciously
- adverb in an inauspicious manner
unpropitiously.
- he started his new job inauspiciously on Friday the 13th
- adverb in an inauspicious manner
- recessively1/5
recessive
- noun an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
recessive allele.
- adjective of or pertaining to a recession
recessionary.
- noun an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical
- inalienably1/5
inalienably
- adverb in an inalienable manner
- this property is held inalienably
- adverb in an inalienable manner
- hydrothermally1/5
hydrothermal
Of or pertaining to hot water; -- used esp. with reference to the action of heated waters in dissolving, redepositing, and otherwise producing mineral changes within the crust of the globe.
- exteriorly1/5
exterior
- noun the region that is outside of something
outside.
- noun the outer side or surface of something
outside.
- noun the region that is outside of something
- ecofriendly1/5
- incidently1/5
incident
- noun a single distinct event
- noun a public disturbance
- the police investigated an incident at the bus station
- noun a single distinct event
- gristly1/5
gristly
- adjective satellite difficult to chew
rubbery; cartilaginous.
- adjective satellite difficult to chew
- harmfully1/5
harmfully
- adverb in a detrimental manner
noxiously; detrimentally.
- adverb in a detrimental manner
- inhumanely1/5
inhumanely
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- the prisoners of war were treated inhumanely
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- anthropogenically1/5
anthropogenically
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- undisputedly1/5
undisputedly
- adverb in an unarguable and undisputed manner
unarguably.
- you write as if this fact whilst inarguably forever condemning me to the ranks of Bohemianism nevertheless earned for me the right of entry into any company
- adverb in an unarguable and undisputed manner
- undersupply1/5
undersupply
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- obtusely1/5
obtusely
- adverb in a stupid manner
dumbly; densely.
- he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone
- adverb in a stupid manner
- endodontically1/5
- reminiscently1/5
reminiscently
- adverb in a reminiscent manner
- she spoke reminiscently of her days in college
- adverb in a reminiscent manner
- indexically1/5
indexical
- adjective of or relating to or serving as an index
- adjective of or relating to or serving as an index
- coronally1/5
coronal
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
lei; wreath; chaplet; garland.
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
- complementarily1/5
complementary
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
complementary color.
- yellow and blue are complementaries
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
- `male' and `female' are complementary terms
- noun either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
- opulently1/5
opulently
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
sumptuously.
- this government building is sumptuously appointed
- adverb in a sumptuous and opulent manner
- anaphorically1/5
- inveterately1/5
inveterate
- adjective satellite habitual
chronic.
- a chronic smoker
- adverb in a habitual and longstanding manner
chronically.
- smoking chronically
- adjective satellite habitual
- trimly1/5
trimly
- adverb in a trim manner
- he was trimly attired
- adverb in a trim manner
- tactlessly1/5
tactlessly
- adverb without tact; in a tactless manner
- at the moment of the murder, he is standing in front of television cameras and talking tactlessly
- adverb without tact; in a tactless manner
- improvidently1/5
improvidently
- adverb in an improvident manner
- he lived improvidently for the moment
- adverb in an improvident manner
- discordantly1/5
discordantly
- adverb in a discordant manner
unharmoniously.
- the piece ended discordantly
- adverb in a discordant manner
- phonemically1/5
phonemically
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- naïvely1/5
- inexpertly1/5
inexpertly
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
artlessly; crudely.
- an inexpertly constructed lean-to
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
- fearsomely1/5
fearsomely
- adverb in a fearsome manner
- a sabre slammed fearsomely through the thicket in all directions
- adverb in a fearsome manner
- dangly1/5
- deafeningly1/5
deafening
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; thunderous.
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- lithely1/5
lithe
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
lissome; lithesome; sylphlike; lissom; slender; svelte; supple.
- adjective satellite moving and bending with ease
- pseudonymously1/5
pseudonymous
- adjective satellite bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name
- the writings of Mark Twain are pseudonymous
- adjective satellite bearing or identified by an assumed (often pen) name
- tiresomely1/5
tiresomely
- adverb in a tedious manner
boringly; tediously.
- boringly slow work
- he plodded tediously forward
- adverb in a tedious manner
- unfashionably1/5
unfashionably
- adverb in an unfashionable manner
- she seemed to make a point of being unfashionably dressed
- adverb in an unfashionable manner
- stoichiometrically1/5
stoichiometrical
Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry.
- electrophysiologically1/5
electrophysiologically
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- platonically1/5
platonically
In a Platonic manner.
- surlily1/5
surlily
- adverb in a churlish manner
churlishly.
- the store owner treated his customers churlishly
- adverb in a churlish manner
- desolately1/5
desolately
- adverb in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects
disconsolately.
- adverb in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects
- seventhly1/5
seventhly
- adverb in the seventh place
- seventhly, you have no right to cancel the lease in mid-year
- adverb in the seventh place
- resplendently1/5
resplendently
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
gorgeously; splendidly; magnificently.
- the Princess was gorgeously dressed
- adverb in an impressively beautiful manner
- unthinkably1/5
unthinkably
- adverb to an unimaginable extent
unimaginably.
- adverb to an unimaginable extent
- daughterly1/5
daughterly
- adjective satellite befitting a daughter
- daughterly affection
- adjective satellite befitting a daughter
- biaxially1/5
biaxial
- adjective having two axes
biaxate; biaxal.
- biaxial crystals
- adjective having two axes
- prodigally1/5
prodigally
- adverb to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree
wastefully.
- we are still prodigally rich compared to others
- adverb to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree
- angularly1/5
angular
- adjective measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle
- angular momentum
- adjective having angles or an angular shape
angulate.
- adjective measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle
- unwarrantably1/5
unwarrantably
- adverb in an unwarrantable manner or to an unwarranted degree
- in this painting, the relationship of the upper part of the body to the lower is uneasy and the right thigh seems unwarrantably stressed
- adverb in an unwarrantable manner or to an unwarranted degree
- dorsoventrally1/5
dorsoventrally
- adverb in a dorsoventral direction
- the ray has a dorsoventrally flattened body
- adverb in a dorsoventral direction
- uninhibitedly1/5
uninhibited
- adjective not inhibited or restrained
- uninhibited exuberance
- adjective not inhibited or restrained
- gravimetrically1/5
gravimetrically
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- adventurously1/5
adventurous
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
adventuresome.
- adventurous pioneers
- the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
- repulsively1/5
repulsively
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
odiously; abominably; detestably.
- I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
- dooly1/5
dooly
A kind of litter suspended from men's shoulders, for carrying persons or things; a palanquin. Written also East Indiesdoolee anddoolie .Having provided doolies, or little bamboo chairs slung on four men's shoulders, in which I put my papers and boxes, we next morning commenced the ascent. J. D. Hooker.
- impressionistically1/5
impressionistically
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- azimuthally1/5
azimuthal
- adjective of or relating to or in azimuth
- adjective of or relating to or in azimuth
- sinisterly1/5
sinister
- adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
minatory; minacious; threatening; forbidding; baleful; ominous; menacing.
- a baleful look
- forbidding thunderclouds
- his tone became menacing
- ominous rumblings of discontent
- sinister storm clouds
- a sinister smile
- his threatening behavior
- ugly black clouds
- the situation became ugly
- adjective satellite stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
dark; black.
- black deeds
- a black lie
- his black heart has concocted yet another black deed
- Darth Vader of the dark side
- a dark purpose
- dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility
- the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy
- adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- blackfly1/5
blackfly
- noun blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
Aphis fabae; bean aphid.
- noun small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
buffalo gnat; black fly.
- noun blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets
- grandiosely1/5
grandiosely
- adverb in a grandiose manner
bombastically.
- the building was bombastically spacious
- adverb in a grandiose manner
- assumedly1/5
assumed
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; pretended; fictitious; fictive; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted; presume.
- I assume his train was late
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
- tunelessly1/5
tunelessly
- adverb in a tuneless fashion
- he whistled tunelessly
- adverb in a tuneless fashion
- overfly1/5
overfly
- verb fly over
pass over.
- The plane passed over Damascus
- verb fly over
- solitarily1/5
solitarily
- adverb in solitude
- a hermit chooses to live solitarily
- adverb in solitude
- terminologically1/5
terminological
- adjective of or concerning terminology
- terminological disputes
- adjective of or concerning terminology
- superfluously1/5
superfluously
- adverb in a superfluous manner
- superfluously, he added his silly comments to the discussion
- adverb in a superfluous manner
- confessionally1/5
confessional
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- noun a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
- blamelessly1/5
blamelessly
- adverb in an irreproachable and blameless manner
irreproachably.
- she had lived blamelessly until she met this man
- adverb in an irreproachable and blameless manner
- divergently1/5
divergent
- adjective satellite diverging from another or from a standard
- a divergent opinion
- adjective tending to move apart in different directions
diverging.
- adjective satellite diverging from another or from a standard
- christianly1/5
christianly
- adjective satellite becoming to or like a Christian
- gentle christianly behavior
- adjective satellite becoming to or like a Christian
- jewishly1/5
jewish
- adjective of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion
Judaic.
- He is Jewish
- a Jewish wedding
- adjective of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion
- humanistically1/5
humanistically
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- unavailingly1/5
unavailing
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
otiose; ineffectual; futile.
- a futile effort
- the therapy was ineffectual
- an otiose undertaking
- an unavailing attempt
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
- antithetically1/5
antithetically
- adverb with antithesis; in an antithetical manner
- adverb with antithesis; in an antithetical manner
- mundanely1/5
mundanely
- adverb in a worldly manner
terrestrially.
- terrestrially changeable
- adverb in a mundane manner
- the young man spoke so mundanely of university life
- adverb in a worldly manner
- unsustainably1/5
- pecuniarily1/5
pecuniary
- adjective relating to or involving money
monetary.
- monetary rewards
- he received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services
- adjective relating to or involving money
- unguardedly1/5
unguarded
- adjective satellite lacking protection or a guard
- an unguarded gate
- his unguarded queen was open to attack
- adjective satellite displaying or feeling no wariness
- an unguarded remark
- adjective satellite lacking protection or a guard
- intrepidly1/5
intrepidly
- adverb without fear
dauntlessly; fearlessly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- angelically1/5
angelically
- adverb like an angel
- the child was sleeping angelically
- adverb like an angel
- newsweekly1/5
newsweekly
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- caddisfly1/5
- illustratively1/5
illustrative
- adjective satellite clarifying by use of examples
exemplifying.
- adjective satellite serving to demonstrate
demonstrative.
- adjective satellite clarifying by use of examples
- anisotropically1/5
anisotropically
- adverb in an anisotropic manner
- adverb in an anisotropic manner
- hellishly1/5
hellishly
- adverb extremely
infernally.
- infernally clever
- hellishly dangerous
- adverb extremely
- conjunctively1/5
conjunctive
- noun an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
continuative; conjunction; connective.
- adjective serving or tending to connect
- noun an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- immortally1/5
immortal
- noun a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
- Shakespeare is one of the immortals
- noun any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
god; deity; divinity.
- noun a person (such as an author) of enduring fame
- contrapuntally1/5
contrapuntal
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint
- contrapuntal base
- adjective having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together
polyphonic.
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint
- ungracefully1/5
ungracefully
- adverb without grace; rigidly
woodenly; ungraciously; gracelessly.
- they moved woodenly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
- hydrocephaly1/5
hydrocephaly
- noun an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
hydrocephalus.
- noun an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
- enterally1/5
enteral
- adjective of or relating to the enteron
enteric.
- adjective of or relating to or inside the intestines
enteric; intestinal.
- intestinal disease
- adjective of or relating to the enteron
- allosterically1/5
- brachydactyly1/5
brachydactyly
- noun abnormal shortness of fingers and toes
brachydactylia.
- noun abnormal shortness of fingers and toes
- dispiritedly1/5
dispiritedly
- adverb in a dispirited manner without hope
hopelessly.
- the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances
- adverb in a dispirited manner without hope
- anthropomorphically1/5
anthropomorphically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- servilely1/5
servilely
- adverb in an obsequious manner
obsequiously; subserviently.
- she acts obsequiously toward her boss
- adverb in an obsequious manner
- opaquely1/5
opaquely
- adverb in an opaque manner
- he referred opaquely to her recent past
- adverb in an opaque manner
- pressly1/5
press
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure; insistency; imperativeness; insistence.
- the insistence of their hunger
- the press of business matters
- noun the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
public press.
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
- judgmentally1/5
judgmental
- adjective depending on judgment
- a judgmental error
- I think that she is too judgmental to be a good therapist
- adjective depending on judgment
- expressionlessly1/5
expressionless
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
deadpan; unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- urbanely1/5
urbanely
- adverb in an urbane manner
- `I had tea occasionally with the Duke,' said Mr. Eggers urbanely
- adverb in an urbane manner
- broodingly1/5
brooding
- noun sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
incubation.
- noun persistent morbid meditation on a problem
pensiveness.
- noun sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
- ungrammatically1/5
ungrammatically
- adverb in an ungrammatical manner
- this child speaks ungrammatically
- adverb in an ungrammatical manner
- receptively1/5
receptively
- adverb in a receptive manner
- adverb in a receptive manner
- vulnerably1/5
vulnerably
- adverb in a vulnerable manner
- adverb in a vulnerable manner
- disjunctively1/5
disjunctive
- adjective serving or tending to divide or separate
- adjective serving or tending to divide or separate
- penally1/5
penally
- adverb in a punishing manner
punitively; punitorily.
- adverb in a punishing manner
- limitlessly1/5
limitless
- adjective satellite without limits in extent or size or quantity
measureless; illimitable.
- limitless vastness of our solar system
- adjective having no limits in range or scope
unlimited.
- to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism"- Philip Rahv
- the limitless reaches of outer space
- adjective satellite without limits in extent or size or quantity
- entreatingly1/5
entreatingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
imploringly; beseechingly; importunately; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- acrimoniously1/5
acrimonious
- adjective satellite marked by strong resentment or cynicism
bitter.
- an acrimonious dispute
- bitter about the divorce
- adjective satellite marked by strong resentment or cynicism
- obdurately1/5
obdurately
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
obstinately; stubbornly; mulishly; pig-headedly; cussedly.
- she remained stubbornly in the same position
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
- lognormally1/5
- emotively1/5
emotive
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
affective; affectional.
- adjective satellite characterized by emotion
- hardily1/5
hardy
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
stalwart; stout; sturdy.
- hardy explorers of northern Canada
- proud of her tall stalwart son
- stout seamen
- sturdy young athletes
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
- materialistically1/5
materialistically
- adverb in a materialistic manner
- one should not approach life materialistically
- adverb in a materialistic manner
- suffocatingly1/5
suffocating
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
suffocative; smothering.
- the choking June dust
- the smothering soft voices
- smothering heat
- the room was suffocating--hot and airless
- verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
asphyxiate; suffocate; smother.
- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
- beatifically1/5
beatifical
Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful. "The beatific vision." South. --Be`a*tif"ic*al*ly , adv.
- buccally1/5
buccal
- adjective of or relating to or toward the cheek
- adjective satellite lying within the mouth
- a buccal gland
- adjective of or relating to or toward the cheek
- obligately1/5
obligate
- verb force somebody to do something
oblige; compel.
- We compel all students to fill out this form
- verb commit in order to fulfill an obligation
- obligate money
- verb force somebody to do something
- barfly1/5
barf
- noun the matter ejected in vomiting
vomit; puke; vomitus.
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
retch; regorge; be sick; disgorge; spew; vomit up; puke; honk; cat; purge; cast; spue; upchuck; vomit; sick; regurgitate; throw up; chuck.
- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
- noun the matter ejected in vomiting
- unshakably1/5
unshakably
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
determinedly; unfalteringly.
- he clung to the past determinedly
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
- dualistically1/5
dualistically
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- colossally1/5
colossal
- adjective satellite so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
prodigious; stupendous.
- colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple
- has a colossal nerve
- a prodigious storm
- a stupendous field of grass
- stupendous demand
- adjective satellite so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
- entrepreneurially1/5
entrepreneurial
- adjective of or relating to an entrepreneur
- entrepreneurial risks
- adjective satellite willing to take risks in order to make a profit
- adjective of or relating to an entrepreneur
- kinesthetically1/5
kinesthetically
- adverb in a kinesthetic manner; by means of kinesthesia
kinaesthetically.
- he can perceive shapes kinesthetically
- adverb in a kinesthetic manner; by means of kinesthesia
- karmically1/5
- texturally1/5
- perplexedly1/5
perplexedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
confoundedly.
- he looked at his professor perplexedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
- beguilingly1/5
beguiling
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
alluring; tempting; enticing.
- an alluring prospect
- her alluring smile
- the voice was low and beguiling
- difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement
- a tempting invitation
- verb influence by slyness
juggle; hoodwink; beguile.
- adjective satellite highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
- guilelessly1/5
guileless
- adjective satellite free of deceit
transparent.
- adjective satellite free of deceit
- agronomically1/5
agronomical
- adjective of or relating to or promoting agronomy
agronomic.
- adjective of or relating to or promoting agronomy
- forwardly1/5
forward
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- noun a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
- noun the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- ancestrally1/5
ancestral
- adjective satellite inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
patrimonial; transmissible; hereditary.
- ancestral home
- ancestral lore
- hereditary monarchy
- patrimonial estate
- transmissible tradition
- adjective of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor
- adjective satellite inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
- apocalyptically1/5
apocalyptical
- adjective satellite prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
apocalyptic; revelatory.
- adjective satellite prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
- crosslinguistically1/5
crosslinguistically
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- throatily1/5
throaty
- adjective satellite sounding as if pronounced low in the throat
- a rich throaty voice
- adjective satellite sounding as if pronounced low in the throat
- compliantly1/5
compliant
- adjective disposed or willing to comply
- children compliant with the parental will
- adjective disposed or willing to comply
- diurnally1/5
diurnal
- adjective of or belonging to or active during the day
- diurnal animals are active during the day
- diurnal flowers are open during the day and closed at night
- diurnal and nocturnal offices
- adjective satellite having a daily cycle or occurring every day
- diurnal rotation of the heavens
- adjective of or belonging to or active during the day
- intracranially1/5
- whirly1/5
whir
- noun sound of something in rapid motion
birr; whirring; whirr.
- whir of a bird's wings
- the whir of the propellers
- verb make a soft swishing sound
purr; birr; whizz; whiz; whirr.
- the motor whirred
- the car engine purred
- noun sound of something in rapid motion
- fallaciously1/5
fallacious
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
unsound.
- fallacious reasoning
- an unsound argument
- adjective satellite intended to deceive
fraudulent; deceitful.
- deceitful advertising
- fallacious testimony
- smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge
- a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes
- adjective satellite containing or based on a fallacy
- patriarchally1/5
patriarchal
- adjective characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
- adjective relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank
- adjective characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line
- ineradicably1/5
ineradicable
- adjective not able to be destroyed or rooted out
- ineradicable superstitions
- adjective not able to be destroyed or rooted out
- blazingly1/5
blazing
- noun a strong flame that burns brightly
blaze.
- the blaze spread rapidly
- verb shine brightly and intensively
blaze.
- Meteors blazed across the atmosphere
- noun a strong flame that burns brightly
- neonatally1/5
neonatal
- adjective relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth
- neonatal care
- the neonatal period
- adjective relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth
- anteroposteriorly1/5
anteroposteriorly
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- bemusedly1/5
bemused
- adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
deep in thought; preoccupied; lost.
- as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class
- lost in thought
- a preoccupied frown
- verb cause to be confused emotionally
bemuse; throw; bewilder; discombobulate.
- adjective satellite deeply absorbed in thought
- abdominally1/5
abdominal
- noun the muscles of the abdomen
ab; abdominal muscle.
- adjective of or relating to or near the abdomen
- abdominal muscles
- noun the muscles of the abdomen
- multiplicatively1/5
multiplicatively
- adverb in a multiplicative manner
- the errors increased multiplicatively
- adverb in a multiplicative manner
- denominationally1/5
denominationally
- adverb with respect to denomination
- denominationally diverse audiences
- adverb with respect to denomination
- genitally1/5
genital
- adjective of or relating to the external sex organs
venereal.
- genital herpes
- venereal disease
- adjective of or relating to the external sex organs
- collisionally1/5
- immemorially1/5
immemorial
- adjective satellite long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history
- time immemorial
- adjective satellite long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history
- ontically1/5
ontically
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- unsuitably1/5
unsuitably
- adverb in an inappropriate manner
inappropriately.
- he was inappropriately dressed
- adverb in an inappropriate manner
- ethereally1/5
ethereal
- adjective satellite characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
airy; aeriform; aerial; aery.
- figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle
- aerial fancies
- an airy apparition
- physical rather than ethereal forms
- adjective of or containing or dissolved in ether
- ethereal solution
- adjective satellite characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
- suboptimally1/5
- grandiloquently1/5
grandiloquently
- adverb in a rhetorically grandiloquent manner
magniloquently.
- the orator spoke magniloquently
- adverb in a rhetorically grandiloquent manner
- coaxially1/5
coaxial
- adjective satellite having a common axis
coaxal.
- adjective satellite having a common axis
- haplessly1/5
hapless
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
poor; wretched; pathetic; pitiable; piteous; misfortunate; miserable; pitiful.
- a hapless victim
- miserable victims of war
- the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy
- piteous appeals for help
- pitiable homeless children
- a pitiful fate
- Oh, you poor thing
- his poor distorted limbs
- a wretched life
- adjective satellite deserving or inciting pity
- unclearly1/5
unclearly
- adverb in a manner that is unclear
- adverb in a manner that is unclear
- trevally1/5
- searingly1/5
searing
- adjective satellite severely critical
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite severely critical
- agonisingly1/5
agonising
- adjective satellite extremely painful
excruciating; torturous; torturing; agonizing; harrowing; torturesome.
- verb cause to agonize
agonize; agonise.
- adjective satellite extremely painful
- fuzzily1/5
fuzzy
- adjective satellite covering with fine light hairs
fuzzed.
- his head fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; foggy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite covering with fine light hairs
- journalistically1/5
journalistically
- adverb by journalists
- he is being journalistically crucified in his own country
- adverb by journalists
- unresistingly1/5
unresisting
- adjective satellite offering no resistance
supine; resistless.
- resistless hostages
- No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
- adjective satellite offering no resistance
- direly1/5
dire
- adjective satellite fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
desperate.
- a desperate illness
- on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall
- a dire emergency
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
- prudentially1/5
prudential
- adjective satellite arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters
- he abstained partly for prudential reasons
- adjective satellite arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters
- unimaginatively1/5
unimaginatively
- adverb in a matter-of-fact manner
prosaically.
- I applied my attention prosaically to my routine
- adverb without imagination
- the stage sets were designed rather unimaginatively
- adverb in a matter-of-fact manner
- exasperatedly1/5
exasperated
- adjective satellite greatly annoyed; out of patience
cheesed off; browned off.
- had an exasperated look on his face
- felt exasperated beyond endurance
- verb exasperate or irritate
aggravate; exasperate; exacerbate.
- adjective satellite greatly annoyed; out of patience
- lithographically1/5
lithographical
Of or pertaining to lithography; made by lithography; --as, the lithographic art; alithographic picture.Lith`o*graph"ic*al*ly , adv.
- philately1/5
philately
- noun the collection and study of postage stamps
stamp collecting; stamp collection.
- noun the collection and study of postage stamps
- soly1/5
sole
- noun the underside of footwear or a golf club
- noun lean flesh of any of several flatfish
fillet of sole.
- noun the underside of footwear or a golf club
- teacherly1/5
teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
instructor.
- noun a personified abstraction that teaches
- books were his teachers
- experience is a demanding teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
- legendarily1/5
legendary
- adjective satellite so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
- the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers
- adjective satellite celebrated in fable or legend
fabled.
- the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox
- legendary exploits of Jesse James
- adjective satellite so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
- troublingly1/5
troubling
- adjective satellite causing distress or worry or anxiety
distressing; distressful; perturbing; disturbing; worrying; worrisome.
- distressing (or disturbing) news
- lived in heroic if something distressful isolation
- a disturbing amount of crime
- a revelation that was most perturbing
- a new and troubling thought
- in a particularly worrisome predicament
- a worrying situation
- a worrying time
- verb move deeply
disturb; upset; trouble.
- This book upset me
- A troubling thought
- adjective satellite causing distress or worry or anxiety
- jungly1/5
jungly
- adjective satellite overgrown with tropical vegetation
- adjective satellite overgrown with tropical vegetation
- treacly1/5
treacly
- adjective satellite overly sweet
cloying; syrupy; saccharine.
- adjective satellite overly sweet
- unwarily1/5
unwarily
- adverb without heed or caution
- adverb without heed or caution
- stormily1/5
stormily
- adverb in a stormy or violent manner
passionately; turbulently.
- adverb in a stormy or violent manner
- facilely1/5
facile
- adjective satellite arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
- too facile a solution for so complex a problem
- adjective satellite performing adroitly and without effort
- a facile hand
- adjective satellite arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
- covetously1/5
covetously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
enviously; jealously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb in a greedy manner
avariciously; greedily.
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
- vexatiously1/5
vexatiously
- adverb in a vexatious manner
- adverb in a vexatious manner
- terrestrially1/5
terrestrially
- adverb in a worldly manner
mundanely.
- terrestrially changeable
- adverb to a land environment
- terrestrially adapted
- adverb in a worldly manner
- twinkly1/5
twinkly
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
smiling; beamish.
- Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll
- a room of smiling faces
- a round red twinkly Santa Claus
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
- lusciously1/5
lusciously
- adverb so as to produce a delightful taste
deliciously; scrumptiously.
- I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches
- adverb so as to produce a delightful taste
- cuttingly1/5
cuttingly
- adverb in an intentionally unkind way
- a cutting remark
- adverb in an intentionally unkind way
- hostilely1/5
hostilely
- adverb with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner
belligerently.
- he pushed her against the wall belligerently
- adverb with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner
- scarily1/5
scarily
- adverb in an alarming manner
frighteningly.
- the disturbing thing about the Minister's behavior is that far from being artificial, it too often rings frighteningly true
- adverb in an alarming manner
- assertedly1/5
asserted
- adjective satellite confidently declared to be so
- the asserted value of the painting
- verb state categorically
assert; asseverate; maintain.
- adjective satellite confidently declared to be so
- unfeelingly1/5
unfeelingly
- adverb without compassionate feelings
- unfeelingly, she required her maid to work on Christmas Day
- adverb in a callous way
callously.
- he callously exploited their feelings
- adverb without compassionate feelings
- vasarely1/5
vasarely
- noun French painter (born in Hungary) who was a pioneer of op art (1908-1997)
Viktor Vasarely.
- noun French painter (born in Hungary) who was a pioneer of op art (1908-1997)
- genotypically1/5
genotypical
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a genotype
genotypic.
- genotypical pattern
- adjective of or relating to or constituting a genotype
- gracelessly1/5
gracelessly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
woodenly; ungraciously; ungracefully.
- they moved woodenly
- adverb in a graceless manner
- she moves rather gracelessly
- adverb without grace; rigidly
- specularly1/5
specular
- adjective satellite capable of reflecting light like a mirror
mirrorlike.
- mirrorlike surface of the lake
- a specular metal
- adjective satellite capable of reflecting light like a mirror
- inertly1/5
inert
- adjective satellite unable to move or resist motion
- adjective satellite having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive
neutral; indifferent.
- inert matter
- an indifferent chemical in a reaction
- adjective satellite unable to move or resist motion
- inconsequentially1/5
inconsequentially
- adverb lacking consequence
inconsequently.
- `You're so beautifully dressed,' she said and added quite inconsequentially, `Can you stay the night?'
- adverb lacking consequence
- departmentally1/5
departmentally
- adverb dependent on a department
- adverb dependent on a department
- attitudinally1/5
attitudinal
- adjective of or relating to attitudes
- adjective of or relating to attitudes
- shoddily1/5
shoddily
- adverb in a shoddy manner
- a shoddily built house
- he treated her shoddily
- adverb in a shoddy manner
- impolitely1/5
impolitely
- adverb in an impolite manner
rudely; discourteously.
- he treated her impolitely
- adverb in an impolite manner
- lopsidedly1/5
lopsidedly
- adverb in a crooked lopsided manner
crookedly.
- he smiled lopsidedly
- adverb in a crooked lopsided manner
- lubberly1/5
lubberly
- adjective satellite clumsy and unskilled
- a big stupid lubberly fellow
- adjective satellite inexperienced in seamanship
landlubberly.
- of all landlubbers the most lubberly
- adjective satellite clumsy and unskilled
- termly1/5
term
- noun a word or expression used for some particular thing
- he learned many medical terms
- noun a limited period of time
- a prison term
- he left school before the end of term
- noun a word or expression used for some particular thing
- extraterritorially1/5
extraterritorial
- adjective outside territorial limits or jurisdiction
exterritorial.
- fishing in extraterritorial waters
- enjoying exterritorial privileges and rights
- adjective outside territorial limits or jurisdiction
- shingly1/5
shingly
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
gravelly; pebbly.
- landed at a shingly little beach
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
- adverbially1/5
adverbially
- adverb as an adverb
- the prepositional phrase here is used adverbially
- adverb as an adverb
- ungenerously1/5
ungenerous
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
meanspirited.
- it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.
- a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive
- adjective unwilling to spend
stingy.
- she practices economy without being stingy
- an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
- blushingly1/5
blushing
- adjective satellite having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
red-faced; blushful.
- the blushing boy was brought before the Principal
- her blushful beau
- was red-faced with anger
- verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
crimson; blush; redden; flush.
- The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by
- adjective satellite having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
- arrestingly1/5
arresting
- adjective satellite commanding attention
sensational; stunning.
- an arresting drawing of people turning into animals
- a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten
- a stunning performance
- verb take into custody
nab; cop; pick up; apprehend; nail; arrest; collar.
- the police nabbed the suspected criminals
- adjective satellite commanding attention
- ostensively1/5
ostensive
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensible.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- worshipfully1/5
worshipful
- adjective satellite showing adoration
adoring.
- adjective satellite showing great reverence for god
reverent; godly.
- a godly man
- leading a godly life
- adjective satellite showing adoration
- palmately1/5
palmately
- adverb in a palmate manner
- palmately cleft
- adverb in a palmate manner
- unrestrictedly1/5
unrestricted
- adjective not subject to or subjected to restriction
- adjective satellite free of restrictions on conduct
- I had unrestricted access
- adjective not subject to or subjected to restriction
- femininely1/5
feminine
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- adjective associated with women and not with men
- feminine intuition
- noun a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- slackly1/5
slackly
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
loosely.
- his hands lay loosely
- adverb in a relaxed manner; not rigid
- cockily1/5
cocky
- adjective satellite overly self-confident or self-assertive
- a very cocky young man
- adjective satellite overly self-confident or self-assertive
- contemptibly1/5
contemptibly
- adverb in a manner deserving contempt
- adverb in a manner deserving contempt
- commodiously1/5
commodious
- adjective large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
convenient.
- a commodious harbor
- a commodious building suitable for conventions
- adjective large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
- bewitchingly1/5
bewitchingly
- adverb in a bewitching manner
enthrallingly; enchantingly; captivatingly.
- she was bewitchingly beautiful
- adverb in a bewitching manner
- attributively1/5
attributively
- adverb in an attributive manner
- the genitive noun is used attributively
- adverb in an attributive manner
- sanctimoniously1/5
sanctimoniously
- adverb in a sanctimonious manner
self-righteously.
- she was sanctimoniously criticizing everybody
- adverb in a sanctimonious manner
- unsettlingly1/5
unsettle
- verb disturb the composure of
faze; enervate; unnerve.
- verb disturb the composure of
- gentilly1/5
gent
- noun informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; lad; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
- dentally1/5
dental
- noun a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
alveolar; dental consonant; alveolar consonant.
- adjective of or relating to the teeth
- dental floss
- noun a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
- predictively1/5
predictive
- adjective satellite of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
prognosticative; prognostic.
- adjective satellite of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
- presynaptically1/5
presynaptically
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- majorly1/5
major
- noun a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
- noun British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
John Roy Major; John Major; John R. Major.
- noun a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
- patronisingly1/5
patronisingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
condescendingly; patronizingly.
- he treats his secretary condescendingly
- adverb with condescension; in a patronizing manner
- distractingly1/5
distract
- verb draw someone's attention away from something
deflect.
- The thief distracted the bystanders
- He deflected his competitors
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- verb draw someone's attention away from something
- interracially1/5
interracially
- adverb by race
- interracially restrictive
- adverb by race
- caringly1/5
caring
- noun a loving feeling
lovingness.
- verb feel concern or interest
care.
- I really care about my work
- I don't care
- noun a loving feeling
- calculatingly1/5
calculatingly
- adverb in a calculating manner
- he looked at her calculatingly
- adverb in a calculating manner
- glamorously1/5
glamorous
- adjective satellite having an air of allure, romance and excitement
glamourous.
- glamorous movie stars
- adjective satellite having an air of allure, romance and excitement
- tropically1/5
tropically
- adverb in a tropical manner
- it was tropically hot in the greenhouse
- adverb in a tropical manner
- collegially1/5
collegial
- adjective characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues
- collegial harmony
- a tendency to turn from collegial to one-man management"- Merle Fainsod
- adjective of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
collegiate.
- collegiate living
- collegiate attitudes
- collegiate clothes
- adjective characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues
- nauseatingly1/5
nauseating
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- pugnaciously1/5
pugnaciously
- adverb in a pugnacious manner
- adverb in a pugnacious manner
- floridly1/5
floridly
- adverb in a florid manner
- floridly figurative prose
- adverb in a florid manner
- insinuatingly1/5
insinuatingly
- adverb in an insinuating manner
- the art book has art to sell, insinuatingly, and for a purpose, like the American muse, which has in fact a tradition to sell, and one which doesn't exist, in painting
- adverb in an insinuating manner
- nonjudgmentally1/5
nonjudgmental
- adjective refraining from making judgments especially ones based on personal opinions or standards
- sympathetic and nonjudgmental
- adjective refraining from making judgments especially ones based on personal opinions or standards
- unprofessionally1/5
unprofessional
- adjective not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
- described in unprofessional language so that high school students could understand it
- was censured for unprofessional conduct
- unprofessional repairs
- adjective not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
- agilely1/5
agilely
- adverb in a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease
nimbly.
- nimbly scaling an iron gate"- Charles Dickens
- leaped agilely from roof to roof
- adverb in a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease
- intransitively1/5
intransitively
- adverb in an intransitive manner
- you can use the verb `drink' intransitively, without a direct object
- adverb in an intransitive manner
- connectedly1/5
connected
- adjective satellite being joined in close association
affiliated; attached.
- affiliated clubs
- all art schools whether independent or attached to universities
- verb connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
tie; link; connect; link up.
- Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
- Tie the ropes together
- Link arms
- adjective satellite being joined in close association
- elementally1/5
elemental
- adjective relating to or being an element
- elemental sulphur
- adjective relating to severe atmospheric conditions
- a race against hail or cold rains or some other elemental catastrophe"- J.K.Howard
- adjective relating to or being an element
- foundationally1/5
- calorically1/5
calorically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- thriftily1/5
thriftily
- adverb in a thrifty manner
- a used towel that he had used and had left thriftily on the ledge below the mirror rather than consign to the linen basket
- adverb in a thrifty manner
- importunately1/5
importunately
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; beseechingly; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- endemically1/5
endemical
- adjective of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
endemic.
- diseases endemic to the tropics
- endemic malaria
- food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world
- adjective of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
- cousinly1/5
cousinly
- adjective like or befitting a cousin
- a cousinly kiss
- adjective like or befitting a cousin
- scoundrelly1/5
scoundrelly
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
roguish; blackguardly; rascally.
- the rascally rabble
- the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray
- the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
- rawly1/5
raw
- noun informal terms for nakedness
birthday suit; altogether.
- in the raw
- in the altogether
- in his birthday suit
- adjective satellite (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
natural; rude.
- natural yogurt
- natural produce
- raw wool
- raw sugar
- bales of rude cotton
- noun informal terms for nakedness
- brachycephaly1/5
brachycephaly
- noun the quality of being brachycephalic
brachycephalism.
- noun the quality of being brachycephalic
- resultantly1/5
resultant
- noun the final point in a process
end point.
- noun something that results
final result; termination; outcome; result.
- he listened for the results on the radio
- noun the final point in a process
- unrepentantly1/5
unrepentantly
- adverb in an impenitent manner
impenitently.
- he repeated his position unrepentantly
- adverb in an impenitent manner
- intemperately1/5
intemperately
- adverb indulging excessively
hard; heavily.
- he drank heavily
- adverb indulging excessively
- resistively1/5
resistive
- adjective exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
- resistive load
- adjective satellite disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
insubordinate; resistant.
- adjective exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
- shudderingly1/5
shudderingly
- adverb with a shudder
- shudderingly, she acknowledged to herself that she dared not face what lay before her
- adverb with a shudder
- singlemindedly1/5
- bifacially1/5
bifacial
- adjective satellite having two faces or fronts
biface.
- the Roman Janus is bifacial
- adjective satellite having two faces or fronts
- predicatively1/5
predicatively
- adverb occurring within the predicate phrase
- predicatively used adjectives
- adverb occurring within the predicate phrase
- cravenly1/5
craven
- noun an abject coward
recreant; poltroon.
- adjective satellite lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
recreant.
- the craven fellow turned and ran
- a craven proposal to raise the white flag
- this recreant knight"- Spenser
- noun an abject coward
- rosily1/5
rosy
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
rose-colored.
- a rosy future
- looked at the world through rose-colored glasses
- adjective satellite having the pinkish flush of health
flushed; rose-cheeked; rosy-cheeked.
- adjective satellite reflecting optimism
- clairvoyantly1/5
clairvoyant
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- adjective satellite perceiving things beyond the natural range of the senses
- noun someone who has the power of clairvoyance
- unmanageably1/5
unmanageably
- adverb so as to be unmanageable
- `This house is unmanageably large,' she complained
- adverb so as to be unmanageable
- jeeringly1/5
jeeringly
- adverb in a disrespectful jeering manner
mockingly; gibingly.
- adverb in a disrespectful jeering manner
- unskilfully1/5
- unreliably1/5
unreliably
- adverb in an unfaithful undependable unreliable manner
unfaithfully; undependably.
- adverb in an unfaithful undependable unreliable manner
- convectively1/5
convectively
In a convective manner. Hare.
- despicably1/5
despicably
- adverb in a despicable manner
- he acted despicably
- adverb in a despicable manner
- inestimably1/5
inestimable
- adjective satellite beyond calculation or measure
incomputable; immeasurable.
- of incalculable value
- an incomputable amount
- jewels of inestimable value
- immeasurable wealth
- adjective satellite beyond calculation or measure
- naughtily1/5
naughtily
- adverb in a disobedient or naughty way
badly; mischievously.
- 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
- showily1/5
showily
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
ostentatiously.
- Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
flamboyantly; flashily.
- he dresses rather flamboyantly
- adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner
- weightily1/5
weightily
- adverb in a serious manner
- the speech was weighty and it was weightily delivered
- adverb as something very heavy
- she moved weightily
- adverb in a serious manner
- vectorially1/5
- indefinably1/5
indefinable
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
undefinable.
- an indefinable feeling of terror
- an abstract concept that seems indefinable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indescribable; ineffable; untellable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
- frowningly1/5
frowningly
- adverb with a frown; while frowning
- he looked at her frowningly
- adverb with a frown; while frowning
- wolfishly1/5
wolfishly
- adverb in the manner of a wolf
- adverb in the manner of a wolf
- aristocratically1/5
aristocratically
- adverb in an aristocratic manner
- they behaved aristocratically
- adverb in an aristocratic manner
- undauntedly1/5
undaunted
- adjective satellite unshaken in purpose
unshaken; undismayed.
- wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made
- adjective satellite resolutely courageous
- undaunted in the face of death
- adjective satellite unshaken in purpose
- weightlessly1/5
weightless
- adjective having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light
- floating freely in a weightless condition
- a baby bat...fluffy and weightless as a moth
- jackets made of a weightless polyester fabric
- adjective having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light
- unpardonably1/5
unpardonably
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
unforgivably; inexcusably.
- he was inexcusably cruel to his wife
- adverb in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree
- shally1/5
shally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- restfully1/5
restfully
- adverb in a restful manner
quietly.
- the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass
- adverb in a restful manner
- studly1/5
stud
- noun a man who is virile and sexually active
he-man; macho-man.
- noun ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
rivet.
- noun a man who is virile and sexually active
- centripetally1/5
centripetal
- adjective tending to move toward a center
- centripetal force
- adjective satellite tending to unify
unifying.
- adjective tending to move toward a center
- torturously1/5
torturously
- adverb in a very painful manner
excruciatingly; agonizingly.
- the progress was agonizingly slow
- adverb in a very painful manner
- repressively1/5
repressive
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
repressing; inhibitory.
- a repressive regime
- an overly strict and inhibiting discipline
- adjective satellite restrictive of action
- perplexingly1/5
perplexing
- adjective satellite lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity
puzzling; confusing.
- sent confusing signals to Iraq
- perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it
- a puzzling statement
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity
- unstoppably1/5
unstoppable
- adjective not capable of being stopped
- as unstoppable as the wind
- adjective not capable of being stopped
- unflatteringly1/5
unflattering
- adjective showing or representing unfavorably
uncomplimentary.
- an unflattering portrait
- an uncomplimentary dress
- adjective showing or representing unfavorably
- geochemically1/5
- benignantly1/5
benignantly
- adverb in a benign manner
benignly.
- this drug is benignly soporific
- adverb in a benign manner
- chokingly1/5
choking
- noun a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
- noun the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
strangling; strangulation; throttling.
- no evidence that the choking was done by the accused
- noun a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
- dishonourably1/5
dishonourably
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
shamefully; ignominiously; ingloriously; disgracefully; discreditably; dishonorably.
- his grades were disgracefully low
- adverb in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree
- regressively1/5
regressive
- adjective (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases
- adjective opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state
- adjective (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases
- evangelically1/5
evangelical
- adjective relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels
- evangelical Christianity
- an ultraconservative evangelical message
- adjective of or pertaining to or in keeping with the Christian gospel especially as in the first 4 books of the New Testament
- adjective relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels
- masochistically1/5
masochistically
- adverb in a masochistic manner
- masochistically he insisted on an even greater workload
- adverb in a masochistic manner
- infectiously1/5
infectiously
- adverb in a contagious manner
contagiously.
- she was contagiously bubbly
- adverb in a contagious manner
- pluckily1/5
pluckily
- adverb in a plucky manner
- he was Brentford's defensive star in pluckily holding out the determined Reading raids for long periods
- adverb in a plucky manner
- anterolaterally1/5
- formatively1/5
formative
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- adjective satellite capable of forming new cells and tissues
- a formative zone in developing bone
- noun minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function
- ethnologically1/5
ethnological
- adjective of or relating to ethnology
ethnologic.
- ethnological field work
- adjective of or relating to ethnology
- deliberatively1/5
deliberative
- adjective satellite involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
- a deliberative body
- adjective satellite involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
- inopportunely1/5
inopportunely
- adverb at an inconvenient time
malapropos.
- he arrived inopportunely just as we sat down for dinner
- she answered malapropos
- adverb at an inconvenient time
- holily1/5
holy
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
sanctum; holy place.
- adjective belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
- noun a sacred place of pilgrimage
- coitally1/5
coital
- adjective of or relating to coitus or copulation
copulatory.
- adjective of or relating to coitus or copulation
- historiographically1/5
historiographically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- discriminatorily1/5
discriminatory
- adjective being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand
prejudiced.
- a prejudiced judge
- adjective satellite containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
invidious.
- discriminatory attitudes and practices
- invidious comparisons
- adjective being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand
- dashingly1/5
dashingly
- adverb in a highly fashionable manner
- he was dashingly handsome
- adverb in a highly fashionable manner
- categorially1/5
categorial
- adjective of or relating to the concept of categories
- adjective of or relating to the concept of categories
- voyeuristically1/5
voyeuristically
- adverb like a voyeur
- he sneaks voyeuristically around the swimming pool
- adverb like a voyeur
- corporally1/5
corporal
- noun a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
- adjective satellite affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
somatic; corporeal; bodily.
- bodily needs
- a corporal defect
- corporeal suffering
- a somatic symptom or somatic illness
- noun a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
- meltingly1/5
melting
- noun the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
thaw; melt; thawing.
- the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
- the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
- verb reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
melt down; run; melt.
- melt butter
- melt down gold
- The wax melted in the sun
- noun the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
- originarily1/5
originary
Causing existence; productive. R.The production of animals, in the originary way, requires a certain degree of warmth. Cheyne.
- mordantly1/5
mordant
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- adjective satellite harshly ironic or sinister
black; grim.
- black humor
- a grim joke
- grim laughter
- fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
- noun a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- owlishly1/5
owlishly
- adverb in an owlish manner
- the gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around him
- adverb in an owlish manner
- illuminatingly1/5
illuminating
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
informative; enlightening.
- an enlightening glimpse of government in action
- an illuminating lecture
- verb make lighter or brighter
light; illuminate; illumine; light up; illume.
- This lamp lightens the room a bit
- adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance
- uncleanly1/5
uncleanly
- adjective satellite habitually unclean
- adjective satellite habitually unclean
- untypically1/5
untypically
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
atypically.
- she was atypically quiet
- adverb in a manner that is not typical
- humorlessly1/5
humorlessly
- adverb in a humorless manner
humourlessly.
- he reacted rather humorlessly to these rumors
- adverb in a humorless manner
- munificently1/5
munificently
- adverb in a generous manner
generously; liberally.
- he gave liberally to several charities
- adverb in a generous manner
- studiedly1/5
studied
- adjective produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
- a studied smile
- a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; analyse; examine; canvass; analyze.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- adjective produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
- punningly1/5
punning
- noun a humorous play on words
pun; wordplay; paronomasia.
- I do it for the pun of it
- his constant punning irritated her
- verb make a play on words
pun.
- Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning
- noun a humorous play on words
- anodically1/5
anodically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- indelicately1/5
indelicate
- adjective satellite in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
off-color; off-colour.
- an indelicate remark
- an off-color joke
- adjective lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct
indecorous.
- indecorous behavior
- adjective satellite in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent
- bafflingly1/5
baffling
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
tough; problematic; elusive; problematical; knotty.
- a baffling problem
- I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
- a problematic situation at home
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
- unfalteringly1/5
unfalteringly
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
determinedly; unshakably.
- he clung to the past determinedly
- adverb with determination; in a determined manner
- aboriginally1/5
aboriginal
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; indigene; aborigine; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
- unattractively1/5
unattractively
- adverb in an unattractive manner
- she was unattractively dressed last night
- adverb in an unattractive manner
- disparately1/5
disparate
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing
- disparate ideas
- adjective satellite including markedly dissimilar elements
- a disparate aggregate of creeds and songs and prayers
- adjective satellite fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
- nondeterministically1/5
nondeterministically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- waly1/5
waly
An exclamation of grief. Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.
- sacrilegiously1/5
sacrilegiously
- adverb in a sacrilegious manner
- adverb in a sacrilegious manner
- growly1/5
grow
- verb pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
turn.
- The weather turned nasty
- She grew angry
- verb become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
- The problem grew too large for me
- Her business grew fast
- verb pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
- adoptively1/5
adoptive
- adjective of parents and children; related by adoption
- adoptive parents
- adjective acquired as your own by free choice
adopted.
- my adopted state
- an adoptive country
- adjective of parents and children; related by adoption
- delectably1/5
delectable
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; yummy; scrumptious; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite capable of arousing desire
sexually attractive.
- the delectable Miss Haynes
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- irreproachably1/5
irreproachably
- adverb in an irreproachable and blameless manner
blamelessly.
- she had lived blamelessly until she met this man
- adverb in an irreproachable and blameless manner
- varyingly1/5
varying
- adjective satellite marked by diversity or difference
variable.
- the varying angles of roof slope
- nature is infinitely variable
- verb become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
vary; alter; change.
- her mood changes in accordance with the weather
- The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season
- adjective satellite marked by diversity or difference
- projectively1/5
- egotistically1/5
egotistically
- adverb in an egotistical manner
selfishly.
- he behaved egotistically
- adverb in an egotistical manner
- postsynaptically1/5
- unbecomingly1/5
unbecomingly
- adverb without decorousness
indecorously.
- adverb without decorousness
- combinatorially1/5
combinatorial
- adjective satellite relating to or involving combinations
combinatory; combinative.
- adjective satellite relating to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets
- adjective satellite relating to or involving combinations
- gropingly1/5
gropingly
- adverb in an uncertain groping manner
- adverb in an uncertain groping manner
- nationalistically1/5
nationalistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bracingly1/5
bracing
- noun a structural member used to stiffen a framework
brace.
- verb prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
brace; poise.
- noun a structural member used to stiffen a framework
- invalidly1/5
invalid
- noun someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
shut-in.
- verb force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen
- noun someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
- vagally1/5
vagal
- adjective of or relating to the vagus nerve
pneumogastric.
- adjective of or relating to the vagus nerve
- passingly1/5
passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
passing play; passing game; pass.
- the coach sent in a passing play on third and long
- noun euphemistic expressions for death
loss; departure; going; exit; expiration; release.
- thousands mourned his passing
- noun (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
- snappishly1/5
snappishly
- adverb in an ill-natured and snappish manner
- `Don't talk to me now,' she said snappishly
- adverb in an ill-natured and snappish manner
- perfidiously1/5
perfidiously
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- he was playing perfidiously one side against the other
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- meagrely1/5
meagrely
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; slenderly; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
- surreally1/5
surreal
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; phantasmagoric; surrealistic.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite resembling a dream
dreamlike.
- night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality
- as irrational and surreal as a dream
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
- greenfly1/5
greenfly
- noun greenish aphid; pest on garden and crop plants
- noun greenish aphid; pest on garden and crop plants
- delly1/5
del
Share; portion; part. Obs. Chaucer.
- premenstrually1/5
premenstrual
- adjective of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation
- adjective of or relating to or occurring during the period just before menstruation
- unwontedly1/5
unwontedly
- adverb in an unusual manner
- adverb in an unusual manner
- muscularly1/5
muscular
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of muscle
- muscular contraction
- adjective having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer
mesomorphic.
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of muscle
- rurally1/5
rurally
- adverb in a rural manner
- adverb in a rural manner
- mouly1/5
- propitiously1/5
propitiously
- adverb in an auspicious manner
auspiciously.
- he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday
- adverb in an auspicious manner
- eugenically1/5
eugenically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pristinely1/5
pristine
- adjective satellite completely free from dirt or contamination
- pristine mountain snow
- adjective satellite immaculately clean and unused
- handed her his pristine white handkerchief
- adjective satellite completely free from dirt or contamination
- devotionally1/5
devotional
- noun a short religious service
- adjective satellite relating to worship
- a devotional exercise
- noun a short religious service
- toxicologically1/5
toxicological
- adjective of or relating to toxicology
toxicologic.
- adjective of or relating to toxicology
- adventitiously1/5
adventitious
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson
- they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- odiously1/5
odiously
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
repulsively; abominably; detestably.
- I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
- blisteringly1/5
blistering
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
vesiculation; vesication.
- verb get blistered
blister; vesicate.
- Her feet blistered during the long hike
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
- untruly1/5
untruly
- adverb in a untrue manner
- he silenced the whisperings which connected her, untruly and unfairly, with his separation from his wife
- adverb in a untrue manner
- jaggedly1/5
jaggedly
- adverb with a ragged and uneven appearance
raggedly.
- a long beard, raggedly cut
- adverb with a ragged and uneven appearance
- areally1/5
- chromatographically1/5
chromatographically
- adverb by means of a chromatographic process
- adverb by means of a chromatographic process
- sportively1/5
sportively
- adverb in a merry sportive manner
- adverb in a merry sportive manner
- clinodactyly1/5
clinodactyly
- noun a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned
- noun a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned
- sartorially1/5
sartorial
- adjective of or relating to the sartorius muscle
- adjective of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring
- adjective of or relating to the sartorius muscle
- conically1/5
conically
- adverb in a conical manner
- conically shaped
- adverb in a conical manner
- undisguisedly1/5
undisguised
- adjective satellite plain to see
- undisguised curiosity
- adjective satellite plain to see
- disruptively1/5
disruptively
- adverb in a disruptive manner
- adverb in a disruptive manner
- viably1/5
viable
- adjective satellite capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
executable; workable; practicable; feasible.
- adjective satellite capable of life or normal growth and development
- viable seeds
- a viable fetus
- adjective satellite capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
- tendentially1/5
- scantly1/5
scant
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
skimp.
- verb limit in quality or quantity
skimp.
- verb work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- rankly1/5
rank
- noun a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
- the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen
- noun relative status
- his salary was determined by his rank and seniority
- noun a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
- immediatly1/5
- disjointedly1/5
disjointedly
- adverb in a disjointed manner
- `We're not married, not really married,' she said, and slowly, reluctantly, disjointedly it came out
- adverb in a disjointed manner
- pridefully1/5
prideful
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious; sniffy.
- 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 joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
triumphal; rejoicing; triumphant; exulting; exultant; jubilant.
- rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
- a triumphal success
- a triumphant shout
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- interfamily1/5
- interculturally1/5
- antiphonally1/5
antiphonal
- noun bound collection of antiphons
antiphonary.
- adjective containing or using responses; alternating
responsive.
- responsive reading
- antiphonal laughter
- noun bound collection of antiphons
- quixotically1/5
quixotically
- adverb in a quixotic manner
- sent to jail for two years, he has quixotically refused to clear himself by betraying his colleagues
- adverb in a quixotic manner
- patrilineally1/5
patrilineally
- adverb by descent through the male line
- adverb by descent through the male line
- archetypically1/5
archetypical
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
prototypic; prototypal; archetypal; prototypical.
- archetypal patterns
- she was the prototypal student activist
- adjective satellite representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned
- intensionally1/5
intensional
- adjective satellite used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given word
- adjective satellite used of the set of attributes that distinguish the referents of a given word
- colorimetrically1/5
colorimetrical
- adjective of or relating to colorimetry
colorimetric.
- adjective of or relating to colorimetry
- porencephaly1/5
- nocturnally1/5
nocturnally
- adverb at night
- nocturnally active bird
- adverb at night
- deceivingly1/5
deceivingly
- adverb in a misleading way
misleadingly; deceptively.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- euphorically1/5
euphorically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- equidistantly1/5
equidistant
- adjective satellite the same distance apart at every point
- adjective satellite the same distance apart at every point
- medfly1/5
medfly
- noun small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit
Ceratitis capitata; Mediterranean fruit fly.
- noun small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit
- permissively1/5
permissively
- adverb in a permissive manner
- adverb in a permissive manner
- deucedly1/5
deucedly
- adverb (used as intensives) extremely
deadly; insanely; madly; devilishly.
- she was madly in love
- deadly dull
- deadly earnest
- deucedly clever
- insanely jealous
- adverb (used as intensives) extremely
- despondingly1/5
despond
- verb lose confidence or hope; become dejected
- The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election
- verb lose confidence or hope; become dejected
- placatingly1/5
placatingly
- adverb in a placating manner
- Jenny smiled placatingly
- adverb in a placating manner
- concertedly1/5
concerted
- adjective satellite involving the joint activity of two or more
conjunct; cooperative; conjunctive.
- concerted action
- the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind
- the conjunctive focus of political opposition
- a cooperative effort
- a united effort
- joint military activities
- verb contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement
concert.
- adjective satellite involving the joint activity of two or more
- snappily1/5
snappy
- adjective satellite apt to speak irritably
snappish.
- a snappish tone of voice
- adjective satellite smart and fashionable
whipping.
- snappy conversation
- some sharp and whipping lines
- adjective satellite apt to speak irritably
- ornamentally1/5
ornamentally
- adverb in an ornamental, nonfunctional manner
- adverb in an ornamental, nonfunctional manner
- impractically1/5
impractical
- adjective not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters
- refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense
- he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work
- an impractical solution
- adjective satellite not practical or realizable; speculative
airy; windy; visionary; Laputan.
- airy theories about socioeconomic improvement
- visionary schemes for getting rich
- adjective not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters
- trippingly1/5
trippingly
- adverb moving with quick light steps
lightsomely.
- she walked lightsomely down the long staircase
- adverb moving with quick light steps
- mutinously1/5
mutinous
- adjective satellite disposed to or in a state of mutiny
- the men became mutinous and insubordinate
- adjective satellite consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny
- mutinous acts
- mutinous thoughts
- a mutinous speech
- adjective satellite disposed to or in a state of mutiny
- churlishly1/5
churlishly
- adverb in a churlish manner
surlily.
- the store owner treated his customers churlishly
- adverb in a churlish manner
- meritoriously1/5
meritoriously
- adverb in a meritorious manner
- he served his country meritoriously
- adverb in a meritorious manner
- protestingly1/5
protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- gelly1/5
gelly
- noun a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate
gelignite.
- noun a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate
- hydroponically1/5
hydroponically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- reservedly1/5
reservedly
- adverb with reserve; in a reserved manner
- adverb with reserve; in a reserved manner
- undoubtably1/5
- cloyingly1/5
cloyingly
- adverb in an overly sweet manner
- adverb in an overly sweet manner
- wriggly1/5
wriggly
- adjective satellite moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion
writhing; wriggling; wiggly.
- wiggly worms
- adjective satellite moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion
- oracularly1/5
oracular
- adjective of or relating to an oracle
- able by oracular means to expose a witch
- adjective satellite obscurely prophetic
Delphic.
- Delphic pronouncements
- an oracular message
- adjective of or relating to an oracle
- snarly1/5
snarly
- adjective satellite tangled in knots or snarls
knotty; snarled.
- a mass of knotted string
- snarled thread
- adjective satellite tangled in knots or snarls
- comprehensibly1/5
comprehensible
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
comprehendible.
- an idea comprehensible to the average mind
- adjective capable of being comprehended or understood
- deleteriously1/5
deleterious
- adjective satellite harmful to living things
hurtful; injurious.
- deleterious chemical additives
- adjective satellite harmful to living things
- photometrically1/5
photometrically
- adverb by photometric means
- photometrically measured
- adverb by photometric means
- tortiously1/5
tortious
- adjective of or pertaining to the nature of a tort
- tortious acts
- adjective of or pertaining to the nature of a tort
- fetchingly1/5
fetching
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
taking; winning.
- a fetching new hairstyle
- something inexpressibly taking in his manner
- a winning personality
- verb go or come after and bring or take back
bring; fetch; convey; get.
- Get me those books over there, please
- Could you bring the wine?
- The dog fetched the hat
- adjective satellite very attractive; capturing interest
- philanthropically1/5
philanthropically
- adverb in a philanthropic manner
- adverb in a philanthropic manner
- growingly1/5
growing
- noun (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
development; ontogenesis; maturation; ontogeny; growth.
- he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children
- noun (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
- noun (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
- dispositionally1/5
- uncountably1/5
- pacifically1/5
pacifically
- adverb in a peaceable manner
peaceably.
- the tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing the several covenants herein on his part contained shall peaceably hold and enjoy the demised premises
- adverb in a peaceable manner
- objectionably1/5
objectionably
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
obnoxiously; offensively.
- he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences
- adverb in an obnoxious manner
- villainously1/5
villainous
- adjective satellite extremely wicked
nefarious.
- nefarious schemes
- a villainous plot
- a villainous band of thieves
- adjective satellite extremely wicked
- indomitably1/5
indomitable
- adjective satellite impossible to subdue
never-say-die; unsubduable.
- adjective satellite impossible to subdue
- prehistorically1/5
prehistorical
- adjective satellite belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
prehistoric.
- prehistoric settlements
- prehistoric peoples
- adjective satellite belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
- unnoticeably1/5
unnoticeably
- adverb in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
imperceptibly.
- the power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly
- adverb in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
- unassailably1/5
unassailably
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
unchangeably; unalterably; immutably.
- his views were unchangeably fixed
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
- screamingly1/5
screamingly
- adverb to an extreme degree
- screamingly funny
- adverb to an extreme degree
- indicatively1/5
indicative
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
common mood; declarative mood; declarative; indicative mood; fact mood.
- adjective relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
declarative.
- indicative mood
- noun a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
- discriminately1/5
discriminate
- verb recognize or perceive the difference
know apart.
- verb treat differently on the basis of sex or race
single out; separate.
- verb recognize or perceive the difference
- periodontally1/5
periodontal
- adjective of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
periodontic.
- periodontal disease
- adjective of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
- unshapely1/5
unshapely
- adjective not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape
- a stout unshapely woman
- adjective not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape
- cagily1/5
cagily
- adverb in a cagey manner
circumspectly.
- `I don't know yet,' he answered cagily
- adverb in a cagey manner
- coaly1/5
coaly
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
- embarrassedly1/5
embarrassed
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
chagrined; abashed.
- felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- chagrined at the poor sales of his book
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
- revoltingly1/5
revoltingly
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
distastefully; disgustingly; sickeningly.
- the beggar was disgustingly filthy
- adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
- unweariedly1/5
unwearied
- adjective satellite with unreduced energy
unweary; untired.
- adjective satellite with unreduced energy
- plenteously1/5
plenteously
- adverb in a bountiful manner
bounteously; bountifully; plentifully.
- adverb in a bountiful manner
- binocularly1/5
binocular
- adjective relating to both eyes
- binocular vision
- adjective relating to both eyes
- savingly1/5
saving
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
economy.
- it was a small economy to walk to work every day
- there was a saving of 50 cents
- noun recovery or preservation from loss or danger
delivery; rescue; deliverance.
- work is the deliverance of mankind
- a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
- repetitiously1/5
repetitious
- adjective characterized by repetition
repetitive.
- repetitive movement
- adjective characterized by repetition
- damningly1/5
damning
- adjective satellite threatening with damnation
damnatory.
- verb wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
imprecate; curse; anathemise; damn; bedamn; anathemize; maledict; beshrew.
- The bad witch cursed the child
- adjective satellite threatening with damnation
- nonsensically1/5
nonsensical
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
derisory; ludicrous; idiotic; preposterous; cockeyed; ridiculous; absurd; laughable.
- the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
- that's a cockeyed idea
- ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
- a contribution so small as to be laughable
- it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion
- a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history
- her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous
- adjective satellite having no intelligible meaning
nonsense.
- nonsense syllables
- a nonsensical jumble of words
- adjective satellite incongruous; inviting ridicule
- tempestuously1/5
tempestuous
- adjective satellite characterized by violent emotions or behavior
stormy.
- a stormy argument
- a stormy marriage
- adjective satellite (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
furious; raging; angry; wild.
- angry clouds on the horizon
- furious winds
- the raging sea
- adjective satellite characterized by violent emotions or behavior
- interstitially1/5
interstitial
- adjective of or relating to interstices
- adjective of or relating to interstices
- oughly1/5
oughly
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- sclerodactyly1/5
- cathodically1/5
- vertiginously1/5
vertiginous
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; dizzy; woozy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
- absorbingly1/5
absorbing
- adjective satellite capable of arousing and holding the attention
riveting; engrossing; gripping; fascinating.
- a fascinating story
- verb become imbued
absorb.
- The liquids, light, and gases absorb
- adjective satellite capable of arousing and holding the attention
- sensorially1/5
sensorial
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
sensory.
- sensory experience
- sensory channels
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
- turbulently1/5
turbulently
- adverb in a turbulent manner; with turbulence
- the river rolls turbulently boiling
- adverb in a stormy or violent manner
passionately; stormily.
- adverb in a turbulent manner; with turbulence
- monocularly1/5
monocular
Having only one eye; with one eye only; as, .monocular vision
- embryonically1/5
- eastwardly1/5
eastward
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
east; E; due east.
- adjective satellite moving toward the east
eastbound.
- eastbound trains
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- protectingly1/5
protecting
- adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
- the protecting blanket of snow
- a protecting alibi
- verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
protect.
- Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
- adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
- cutely1/5
cutely
- adverb in an attractive manner
cunningly.
- how cunningly the olive-green dress with its underskirt of rose-brocade fitted her perfect figure
- adverb in an attractive manner
- irately1/5
irately
- adverb in an irate manner
- `Get out,' he shouted irately
- adverb in an irate manner
- discourteously1/5
discourteously
- adverb in an impolite manner
rudely; impolitely.
- he treated her impolitely
- adverb in an impolite manner
- orbitally1/5
orbital
- adjective of or relating to an orbit
- orbital revolution
- orbital velocity
- adjective of or relating to the eye socket
- orbital scale
- orbital arch
- adjective of or relating to an orbit
- detectably1/5
detectable
- adjective satellite capable of being detected
noticeable.
- after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued
- adjective satellite easily seen or detected
perceptible.
- a detectable note of sarcasm
- he continued after a perceptible pause
- adjective satellite capable of being detected
- disquietingly1/5
disquietingly
- adverb in a disquieting manner
- the disquietingly close sounds of gunfire
- adverb in a disquieting manner
- consideringly1/5
consider
- verb deem to be
reckon; see; regard; view.
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
- verb give careful consideration to
study.
- consider the possibility of moving
- verb deem to be
- holographically1/5
holographical
- adjective written entirely in one's own hand
holographic.
- holographic document
- adjective written entirely in one's own hand
- inattentively1/5
inattentively
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
absently; absentmindedly; abstractedly.
- he read the letter absently
- adverb in an absentminded or preoccupied manner
- bradly1/5
brad
- noun a small nail
- verb fasten with brads
- noun a small nail
- telephonically1/5
telephonically
By telephonic means or processes; by the use of the telephone.
- sensorily1/5
sensory
- adjective satellite of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
centripetal; receptive.
- sensory neurons
- adjective involving or derived from the senses
sensorial.
- sensory experience
- sensory channels
- adjective satellite of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
- hully1/5
- hydrolytically1/5
- aerially1/5
aerially
- adverb by means of aircraft
- the survey was carried out aerially
- adverb by means of aircraft
- bloodlessly1/5
bloodlessly
- adverb without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood
- the coup disposed of the dictator bloodlessly
- adverb without bloodshed; in a bloodless manner; without shedding blood
- syllogistically1/5
syllogistically
In a syllogistic manner.
- incestuously1/5
incestuously
- adverb by incest
- incestuously conceived
- adverb by incest
- gigantically1/5
gigantical
Bulky, big. Obs. Burton. --Gi*gan"tic*al*ly , adv.
- clerically1/5
clerical
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- clerical work
- adjective of or relating to the clergy
- clerical collar
- adjective of or relating to clerks
- adjectivally1/5
adjectivally
- adverb as an adjective; in an adjectival manner
- adverb as an adjective; in an adjectival manner
- edgily1/5
edgy
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
jumpy; highly strung; uptight; high-strung; jittery; restive; nervy; overstrung.
- adjective satellite being in a tense state
- atomistically1/5
atomistical
- adjective divided into separate and often disparate elements
atomistic.
- adjective divided into separate and often disparate elements
- demandingly1/5
demandingly
- adverb in a demanding manner
- he became demandingly dominant over the years
- adverb in a demanding manner
- unanswerably1/5
unanswerable
- adjective satellite impossible to answer
- an unanswerable argument
- adjective satellite impossible to answer
- continentally1/5
continental
- adjective of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War
- the Continental Army
- the Continental Congress
- adjective of or pertaining to or typical of Europe
- a Continental breakfast
- adjective of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War
- unrighteously1/5
unrighteously
- adverb in an unrighteous manner
- he acted unrighteously
- adverb in an unrighteous manner
- toughly1/5
toughly
- adverb in a ruggedly tough manner
- toughly vigorous story-telling
- adverb in a ruggedly tough manner
- cytogenetically1/5
cytogenetical
- adjective of or relating to cytogenetics
cytogenetic.
- adjective of or relating to cytogenetics
- prelingually1/5
- tiddly1/5
tiddly
- adjective satellite slightly intoxicated
potty; tipsy.
- adjective satellite slightly intoxicated
- isostatically1/5
isostatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- parabolically1/5
parabolical
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
parabolic.
- adjective satellite having the form of a parabola
parabolic.
- adjective resembling or expressed by parables
- unpretentiously1/5
unpretentiously
- adverb in an unpretentious manner
- she was unpretentiously dressed even though she was the guest of honor
- adverb in an unpretentious manner
- synoptically1/5
synoptical
- adjective satellite presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament
synoptic.
- synoptic sayings
- adjective satellite presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament
- parochially1/5
parochially
- adverb in a parochial manner
- parochially narrow in his outlook
- adverb in a parochial manner
- intimidatingly1/5
intimidating
- adjective satellite discouraging through fear
daunting.
- verb make timid or fearful
intimidate.
- Her boss intimidates her
- adjective satellite discouraging through fear
- ascetically1/5
ascetically
- adverb in an ascetic manner
- she lived ascetically in a small house all by herself
- adverb in an ascetic manner
- spastically1/5
spastically
Spasmodically.
- fatly1/5
fat
- noun a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
- pizza has too much fat
- noun a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
fatty tissue; adipose tissue.
- fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold
- noun a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
- credulously1/5
credulously
- adverb in a credulous manner
believingly.
- the children followed the teacher credulously
- adverb in a credulous manner
- sociolinguistically1/5
sociolinguistically
- adverb with respect to sociolinguistics
- sociolinguistically fascinating
- adverb with respect to sociolinguistics
- ordinally1/5
ordinal
- noun the number designating place in an ordered sequence
no.; ordinal number.
- adjective of or relating to a taxonomic order
- family and ordinal names of animals and plants
- noun the number designating place in an ordered sequence
- polymorphously1/5
polymorphous
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
polymorphic.
- polymorphous crystallization
- adjective relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
polymorphic.
- a polymorphic species
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
- contagiously1/5
contagiously
- adverb in a contagious manner
infectiously.
- she was contagiously bubbly
- adverb in a contagious manner
- amphiboly1/5
amphiboly
- noun an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes
amphibology.
- noun an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes
- phlegmatically1/5
phlegmatically
- adverb in a phlegmatic manner
- he accepted the decision phlegmatically
- adverb in a phlegmatic manner
- complainingly1/5
complainingly
- adverb with complaints
- she did her work, but she did so complainingly
- adverb with complaints
- nondestructively1/5
nondestructively
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- farcically1/5
farcically
- adverb in a farcical manner
- a farcically inept bungler
- adverb in a farcical manner
- illegibly1/5
illegibly
- adverb in an illegible manner
undecipherably; unreadably.
- this student writes illegibly
- adverb in an illegible manner
- excusably1/5
excusably
- adverb in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
forgivably; pardonably.
- he was excusably late
- adverb in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
- backwardly1/5
backward
- adjective directed or facing toward the back or rear
- a backward view
- adjective (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
- a backward lover
- adjective directed or facing toward the back or rear
- spritely1/5
sprite
- noun a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
fairy; fay; faerie; faery.
- noun a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
- charismatically1/5
- transactionally1/5
- exhaustedly1/5
exhausted
- adjective satellite drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
spent; dog-tired; worn out; played out; fagged; fatigued; worn-out; washed-out.
- the day's shopping left her exhausted
- he went to bed dog-tired
- was fagged and sweaty
- the trembling of his played out limbs
- felt completely washed-out
- only worn-out horses and cattle
- you look worn out
- verb wear out completely
wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out.
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
- adjective satellite drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
- psychotically1/5
psychotically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- indefeasibly1/5
indefeasible
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- an indefeasible right to freedom
- an indefeasible claim to the title
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- legalistically1/5
legalistically
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- felly1/5
felly
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
felloe.
- noun rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
- jurisdictionally1/5
jurisdictional
- adjective satellite restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction
- the jurisdictional limits of a state
- adjective satellite restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction
- lithologically1/5
lithologically
From a lithological point of view; as, to consider a stratum .lithologically
- accountably1/5
accountable
- adjective satellite liable to account for one's actions
- governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves
- fully accountable for what they did
- the court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalism
- he was answerable to no one
- adjective satellite liable to account for one's actions
- inoffensively1/5
inoffensively
- adverb in a not unpleasantly offensive manner
- that wretched beast, the elephant, breathing inoffensively not a pace behind me
- adverb in a not unpleasantly offensive manner
- jiggly1/5
jiggly
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- annaly1/5
- radiometrically1/5
radiometrically
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- manipulatively1/5
manipulatively
- adverb in an artfully manipulative manner
- adverb in an artfully manipulative manner
- guly1/5
guly
Of or pertaining to gules; red. "Those fatal guly dragons." Milton.
- brolly1/5
brolly
- noun colloquial terms for an umbrella
gamp.
- noun colloquial terms for an umbrella
- artifactually1/5
artifactual
- adjective of or relating to artifacts
artefactual.
- adjective of or relating to artifacts
- skully1/5
- formulaically1/5
- unrecognizably1/5
unrecognizably
- adverb beyond recognition; in an unrecognizable manner
unrecognisable.
- he had unrecognizably aged
- adverb beyond recognition; in an unrecognizable manner
- gloatingly1/5
gloatingly
- adverb in a gloating manner
- he spoke gloatingly about people he had cheated out of their money
- adverb in a gloating manner
- palatally1/5
palatal
- noun a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
- adjective relating to or lying near the palate
palatine.
- palatal index
- the palatine tonsils
- noun a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
- redemptively1/5
redemptive
- adjective of or relating to or resulting in redemption
redemptional; redemptory.
- a redemptive theory about life"- E.K.Brown
- adjective satellite bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
saving; redeeming.
- saving faith
- redemptive (or redeeming) love
- adjective of or relating to or resulting in redemption
- waspishly1/5
waspish
- adjective satellite very irritable
bristly; prickly; splenetic.
- bristly exchanges between the White House and the press
- he became prickly and spiteful
- witty and waspish about his colleagues
- adjective satellite very irritable
- cartographically1/5
cartographical
- adjective of or relating to the making of maps or charts
cartographic.
- adjective of or relating to the making of maps or charts
- abrasively1/5
abrasive
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
abradant; abrasive material.
- adjective satellite causing abrasion
scratchy.
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
- locationally1/5
- franticly1/5
frantic
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
frenetic; phrenetic; frenzied.
- frantic with anger and frustration
- frenetic screams followed the accident
- a frenzied look in his eye
- adjective satellite marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
unrestrained; mad; excited; delirious.
- a crowd of delirious baseball fans
- something frantic in their gaiety
- a mad whirl of pleasure
- adjective satellite excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
- bolly1/5
bolly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unscientifically1/5
unscientifically
- adverb in an unscientific way; not according to the principles of science
- they proceeded unscientifically when they dissected the mummy
- adverb in an unscientific way; not according to the principles of science
- contently1/5
content
- noun everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
- he emptied the contents of his pockets
- the two groups were similar in content
- noun what a communication that is about something is about
message; substance; subject matter.
- noun everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
- insouciantly1/5
insouciant
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
nonchalant; casual.
- an ability to interest casual students
- showed a casual disregard for cold weather
- an utterly insouciant financial policy
- an elegantly insouciant manner
- drove his car with nonchalant abandon
- was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner
- adjective satellite marked by blithe unconcern
- chorally1/5
chorally
- adverb by a chorus
- chorally accompanied
- adverb by a chorus
- forgivingly1/5
forgivingly
- adverb with forgiveness; in a forgiving manner
- `Never mind,' she said forgivingly
- adverb with forgiveness; in a forgiving manner
- szombathely1/5
- inexactly1/5
inexactly
- adverb in an imprecise manner
imprecisely.
- he expressed himself imprecisely
- adverb in an imprecise manner
- tickly1/5
tick
- noun a metallic tapping sound
ticking.
- he counted the ticks of the clock
- noun any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
- noun a metallic tapping sound
- westwardly1/5
westward
- noun the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
due west; west; W.
- adjective satellite moving toward the west
westerly; westbound.
- westbound pioneers
- noun the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
- fervidly1/5
fervidly
- adverb with passionate fervor
fierily; fervently.
- both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people
- a fierily opinionated book
- adverb with passionate fervor
- bialy1/5
bialy
- noun flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
bialystoker.
- noun flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
- inconsequently1/5
inconsequently
- adverb lacking consequence
inconsequentially.
- `You're so beautifully dressed,' she said and added quite inconsequentially, `Can you stay the night?'
- adverb lacking consequence
- hooly1/5
ho
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
holmium; atomic number 67.
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
- labially1/5
labial
- noun a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips
labial consonant.
- adjective of or relating to the lips of the mouth
- labial stops
- noun a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips
- mendaciously1/5
mendaciously
- adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner
untruthfully.
- I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave
- adverb in a mendacious and untruthful manner
- unstably1/5
unstable
- adjective lacking stability or fixity or firmness
- unstable political conditions
- the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind
- an unstable world economy
- adjective satellite highly or violently reactive
- sensitive and highly unstable compounds
- adjective lacking stability or fixity or firmness
- laxly1/5
laxly
- adverb in a permissively lenient manner
leniently.
- he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime
- adverb in a permissively lenient manner
- stenographically1/5
stenographical
- adjective of or relating to or employing stenography
stenographic.
- adjective of or relating to or employing stenography
- fleetly1/5
fleetly
- adverb in a swift manner
swiftly.
- she moved swiftly
- adverb in a swift manner
- climactically1/5
climactically
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- orthodontically1/5
- undemocratically1/5
undemocratically
- adverb in an undemocratic manner
- undemocratically, he made all the important decisions without his colleagues
- adverb in an undemocratic manner
- iatrogenically1/5
- epiboly1/5
epiboly
(Biol.) Epibolic invagination. See under Invagination .
- erectly1/5
erectly
- adverb in a straight-backed manner
straight-backed.
- the old man still walks erectly
- adverb in a straight-backed manner
- wrenchingly1/5
wrenching
- adjective satellite causing great physical or mental suffering
racking.
- a wrenching pain
- verb twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
twist; wrench.
- wrench a window off its hinges
- wrench oneself free from somebody's grip
- a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest
- adjective satellite causing great physical or mental suffering
- fragrantly1/5
fragrant
- adjective pleasant-smelling
- adjective pleasant-smelling
- satanically1/5
satanical
Of or pertaining to Satan; having the qualities of Satan; resembling Satan; extremely malicious or wicked; devilish; infernal. "Satanic strength." "Satanic host." Milton.Detest the slander which, with a Satanic smile, exults over the character it has ruined. Dr. T. Dwight.
--Sa*tan"ic*al*ly , adv. --Sa*tan"ic*al*ness , n.
- unendurably1/5
unendurable
- adjective incapable of being put up with
unbearable; intolerable.
- an intolerable degree of sentimentality
- adjective incapable of being put up with
- matrilineally1/5
matrilineally
- adverb by descent through the female line
- adverb by descent through the female line
- subordinately1/5
subordinate
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
underling; foot soldier; subsidiary.
- noun a word that is more specific than a given word
hyponym; subordinate word.
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- jangly1/5
jangly
- adjective satellite like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together
jangling.
- cowboys with jangling spurs
- adjective satellite like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together
- dismayingly1/5
dismaying
- adjective satellite causing consternation
appalling.
- appalling conditions
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
depress; dispirit; dismay; deject; demoralise; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- adjective satellite causing consternation
- unflaggingly1/5
unflagging
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
indefatigable; unwearying; tireless.
- an indefatigable advocate of equal rights
- a tireless worker
- unflagging pursuit of excellence
- adjective satellite unceasing
unfailing.
- unfailing loyalty
- unfailing good spirits
- unflagging courtesy
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
- mineralogically1/5
mineralogically
According to the principles of, or with reference to, mineralogy.
- alchemically1/5
alchemical
- adjective related to or concerned with alchemy
alchemic.
- adjective related to or concerned with alchemy
- psychosocially1/5
psychosocially
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- polymorphically1/5
polymorphically
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- antiferromagnetically1/5
antiferromagnetically
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- collusively1/5
collusive
- adjective satellite acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end
conniving.
- adjective satellite acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end
- profamily1/5
- triangularly1/5
triangular
- adjective satellite having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle
- a triangular figure
- a triangular pyrimid has a triangle for a base
- adjective satellite having three sides
trilateral; three-sided.
- a trilateral figure
- adjective satellite having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle
- winsomely1/5
winsomely
- adverb in an engaging manner
engagingly.
- she played the role engagingly
- adverb in an engaging manner
- antifamily1/5
- limitedly1/5
limitedly
- adverb in a limited manner
- adverb in a limited manner
- dictatorially1/5
dictatorially
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
magisterially; autocratically.
- this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues
- adverb in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
- idyllically1/5
idyllically
- adverb in an idyllic manner
- adverb in an idyllic manner
- natally1/5
natal
- adjective relating to or accompanying birth
- natal injuries
- natal day
- natal influences
- noun a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean
KwaZulu-Natal.
- Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994
- adjective relating to or accompanying birth
- dreamlessly1/5
dreamless
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
- a sound and dreamless sleep
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
- cerebrally1/5
cerebrally
- adverb in an intellectual manner
- cerebrally active
- adverb in the brain
- bleeding cerebrally
- adverb in an intellectual manner
- ballistically1/5
ballistically
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- histochemically1/5
histochemically
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- unassumingly1/5
unassumingly
- adverb in an unassuming manner
- she is unassumingly skeptical of her own work
- adverb in an unassuming manner
- hydrostatically1/5
hydrostatically
According to hydrostatics, or to hydrostatic principles. Bentley.
- disapply1/5
- intransigently1/5
intransigent
- adjective satellite impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill
adamant; adamantine; inexorable.
- he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind
- Cynthia was inexorable
- an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency
- adjective satellite impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill
- dextrously1/5
dextrously
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
deftly; dexterously.
- dextrously he untied the knots
- adverb with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
- bewilderedly1/5
bewilderedly
- adverb in a bewildered manner
- adverb in a bewildered manner
- momentously1/5
momentously
- adverb in a momentous way
- adverb in a momentous way
- lawlessly1/5
lawlessly
- adverb in an illegal manner
illegally; illicitly.
- they dumped the waste illegally
- adverb in an illegal manner
- amateurishly1/5
amateurishly
- adverb in an amateurish manner
- he performed the piece amateurishly
- adverb in an amateurish manner
- sculpturally1/5
sculptural
- adjective relating to or consisting of sculpture
- sculptural embellishments
- adjective satellite resembling sculpture
sculptured; modeled; sculpturesque.
- her finely modeled features
- rendered with...vivid sculptural effect
- the sculpturesque beauty of the athletes' bodies
- adjective relating to or consisting of sculpture
- affectingly1/5
affectingly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
touchingly; poignantly.
- she spoke poignantly
- adverb in a poignant or touching manner
- rapaciously1/5
rapaciously
- adverb in a rapacious manner
- adverb in a rapacious manner
- spaciously1/5
spaciously
- adverb with ample room
roomily.
- the furniture was spaciously spread out
- adverb with ample room
- tinkly1/5
tinkly
- adjective satellite like the short high ringing sound of a small bell
tinkling.
- sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal
- adjective satellite like the short high ringing sound of a small bell
- modularly1/5
modular
- adjective satellite constructed with standardized units or dimensions allowing flexibility and variety in use
- modular furniture
- modular homes
- adjective satellite constructed with standardized units or dimensions allowing flexibility and variety in use
- asymptomatically1/5
- octahedrally1/5
octahedral
Having eight faces or sides; of, pertaining to, or formed in, octahedrons; as, .octahedral cleavage
- spinally1/5
spinally
- adverb in the spine
- spinally administered
- adverb in the spine
- compendiously1/5
compendious
- adjective satellite briefly giving the gist of something
compact; summary; succinct.
- a short and compendious book
- a compact style is brief and pithy
- succinct comparisons
- a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject
- adjective satellite briefly giving the gist of something
- hartly1/5
hart
- noun United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
Moss Hart.
- noun United States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943)
Lorenz Milton Hart; Lorenz Hart.
- noun United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
- spookily1/5
spookily
- adverb in an unnatural eery manner
eerily.
- it was eerily quiet in the chapel
- adverb in an unnatural eery manner
- deictically1/5
deictically
In a manner to show or point out; directly; absolutely; definitely. When Christ spake it deictically. Hammond.
- egoistically1/5
egoistical
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
self-centered; egocentric; egoistic; self-centred.
- adjective limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
- unexplainably1/5
unexplainable
- adjective satellite not to be accounted for or explained
unaccountable.
- perceptible only as unaccountable influences that hinder progress
- an unexplainable fear
- adjective satellite not to be accounted for or explained
- licitly1/5
licitly
- adverb in a manner acceptable to common custom
lawfully; legitimately.
- you cannot do this legitimately!
- adverb in a manner acceptable to common custom
- flashily1/5
flashily
- adverb in a meretricious manner
meretriciously.
- the boat is meretriciously decorated
- adverb in a fancy colorful manner
flamboyantly; showily.
- he dresses rather flamboyantly
- adverb in a meretricious manner
- killingly1/5
killingly
- adverb in a very humorous manner
sidesplittingly.
- adverb in a very humorous manner
- modernly1/5
modern
- noun a contemporary person
- noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font; modern font; Bodoni.
- noun a contemporary person
- parthenogenetically1/5
parthenogenetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- equatorially1/5
equatorial
- noun a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it
- adjective of or relating to or at an equator
- equatorial diameter
- noun a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it
- slantingly1/5
slantingly
- adverb with a slant
slopingly.
- adverb with a slant
- nonrandomly1/5
- entropically1/5
entropically
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- purply1/5
purply
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- insupportably1/5
insupportable
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
unwarranted; unjustifiable; unwarrantable; indefensible.
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
- dissimilarly1/5
dissimilar
- adjective not similar
- a group of very dissimilar people
- a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm
- their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own
- took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem
- adjective not alike or similar
unalike.
- as unalike as two people could be
- adjective not similar
- pivotally1/5
pivotal
- adjective satellite being of crucial importance
polar.
- a pivotal event
- Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger
- the polar events of this study
- a polar principal
- adjective satellite being of crucial importance
- unsmilingly1/5
unsmilingly
- adverb without smile; in an unsmiling manner
- unsmilingly, he greeted his in-laws
- adverb without smile; in an unsmiling manner
- unimpeachably1/5
unimpeachably
- adverb without question
unquestionably.
- Fred Winter is unquestionably the jockey to follow
- they hired unimpeachably first-rate faculty members
- adverb without question
- epigenetically1/5
- banteringly1/5
banteringly
- adverb in a bantering fashion
tongue-in-cheek.
- he spoke to her banteringly
- adverb in a bantering fashion
- intoxicatingly1/5
intoxicating
- adjective satellite causing
intoxicant.
- verb fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
intoxicate; uplift; elate; pick up; lift up.
- Music can uplift your spirits
- adjective satellite causing
- gregariously1/5
gregariously
- adverb in a gregarious manner
sociably.
- adverb in a gregarious manner
- nonsurgically1/5
nonsurgical
- adjective not surgical
- nonsurgical techniques
- adjective not surgical
- transplacentally1/5
transplacental
- adjective satellite occurring through or by way of the placenta
- transplacental passage of nutrients
- adjective satellite occurring through or by way of the placenta
- convergently1/5
convergent
- adjective tending to come together from different directions
- adjective tending to come together from different directions
- unyieldingly1/5
unyielding
- adjective satellite stubbornly unyielding
tenacious; dour; dogged; persistent; pertinacious.
- dogged persistence
- dour determination
- the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics
- a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot
- men tenacious of opinion
- adjective satellite resistant to physical force or pressure
- an unyielding head support
- adjective satellite stubbornly unyielding
- notationally1/5
- sagittally1/5
sagittal
- adjective satellite located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture
- adjective satellite located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture
- tepidly1/5
tepidly
- adverb in an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner
lukewarmly.
- he was lukewarmly received by his relatives
- adverb in an unenthusiastically lukewarm manner
- sordidly1/5
sordidly
- adverb in a sordid or squalid way
squalidly.
- adverb in a sordid or squalid way
- histrionically1/5
histrionical
Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense. --His`tri*on"ic*al*ly , adv.Tainted with false and histrionic feeling. De Quincey.
- inspiringly1/5
inspiring
- adjective stimulating or exalting to the spirit
- verb heighten or intensify
invigorate; enliven; animate; inspire; exalt.
- These paintings exalt the imagination
- adjective stimulating or exalting to the spirit
- sanguinely1/5
sanguine
- noun a blood-red color
- adjective satellite confidently optimistic and cheerful
- noun a blood-red color
- latitudinally1/5
latitudinal
- adjective of or relating to latitudes north or south
- adjective of or relating to latitudes north or south
- seldomly1/5
seldom
- adverb not often
rarely.
- we rarely met
- adverb not often
- mirthfully1/5
mirthfully
- adverb in a joyous manner
blithely; happily; merrily; gayly; jubilantly.
- they shouted happily
- adverb in a joyous manner
- unitarily1/5
unitary
- adjective relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
- the unitary principles of nationalism
- a unitary movement in politics
- adjective of or pertaining to or involving the use of units
- a unitary method was applied
- established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations
- adjective relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
- unremarkably1/5
unremarkably
- adverb under normal conditions
usually; normally; commonly; ordinarily.
- usually she was late
- adverb under normal conditions
- telegraphically1/5
telegraphically
- adverb in a short and concise manner
tersely.
- a particular bird, exactly and tersely described in the book of birds
- adverb in a short and concise manner
- egocentrically1/5
egocentrically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unwieldly1/5
- fastly1/5
fast
- noun abstaining from food
fasting.
- verb abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons
- Catholics sometimes fast during Lent
- noun abstaining from food
- celestially1/5
celestial
- adjective of or relating to the sky
heavenly.
- celestial map
- a heavenly body
- adjective relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
heavenly.
- celestial beings
- heavenly hosts
- adjective of or relating to the sky
- causelessly1/5
causeless
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
reasonless.
- a senseless, causeless murder
- a causeless war that never had an aim
- an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change
- adjective satellite having no cause or apparent cause
fortuitous; uncaused.
- a causeless miracle
- fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune
- we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times
- adjective satellite having no justifying cause or reason
- unfaithfully1/5
unfaithfully
- adverb in an unfaithful undependable unreliable manner
unreliably; undependably.
- adverb in an unfaithful undependable unreliable manner
- paly1/5
pa
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dad; dada; papa; pop; pappa; daddy.
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
protoactinium; atomic number 91; protactinium.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- zestfully1/5
zestfully
- adverb with zest
zestily.
- she scrubbed the floors of the new apartment zestfully
- adverb with zest
- disadvantageously1/5
disadvantageously
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
badly.
- the venture turned out badly for the investors
- angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
- shatteringly1/5
shattering
- noun the act of breaking something into small pieces
smashing.
- verb break into many pieces
shatter.
- The wine glass shattered
- noun the act of breaking something into small pieces
- ghoulishly1/5
ghoulish
- adjective satellite suggesting the horror of death and decay
morbid.
- morbid details
- adjective satellite suggesting the horror of death and decay
- timeously1/5
timeous
Timely; seasonable. R. or Scot. --Time"ous*ly , adv. R. or Scot.
- controllably1/5
controllable
- adjective satellite capable of being controlled
governable.
- adjective satellite capable of being controlled
- autocephaly1/5
- snobbishly1/5
snobbishly
- adverb in a snobbish manner
uppishly; snootily.
- they snobbishly excluded their less wealthy friends from the party
- adverb in a snobbish manner
- inertially1/5
- neurophysiologically1/5
neurophysiological
- adjective of or concerned with neurophysiology
- adjective of or concerned with neurophysiology
- nutritiously1/5
nutritious
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
alimentary; alimental; nourishing; nutrient; nutritive.
- good nourishing stew
- adjective satellite of or providing nourishment
- approximatively1/5
approximative
- adjective satellite not quite exact or correct
rough; approximate.
- the approximate time was 10 o'clock
- a rough guess
- a ballpark estimate
- adjective satellite not quite exact or correct
- shoofly1/5
shoofly
- noun an undercover police officer who investigates other policemen
- noun a child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck)
- noun an undercover police officer who investigates other policemen
- unsafely1/5
unsafe
- adjective lacking in security or safety
insecure.
- his fortune was increasingly insecure
- an insecure future
- adjective involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
dangerous.
- a dangerous criminal
- a dangerous bridge
- unemployment reached dangerous proportions
- adjective lacking in security or safety
- flimsily1/5
flimsily
- adverb in a weak and flimsy manner
- this car is so flimsily constructed!
- adverb in a weak and flimsy manner
- glancingly1/5
glance
- noun a quick look
coup d'oeil; glimpse.
- verb throw a glance at; take a brief look at
peek; glint.
- She only glanced at the paper
- I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting
- noun a quick look
- cardinally1/5
cardinal
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
- noun the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
cardinal number.
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
- bacteriologically1/5
bacteriological
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
bacteriologic.
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
- subperiosteally1/5
subperiosteal
(Anat.) Situated under the periosteum.
- sleeplessly1/5
sleeplessly
- adverb without sleep; in a sleepless manner
- he was lying in bed sleeplessly
- adverb without sleep; in a sleepless manner
- conceitedly1/5
conceitedly
- adverb with conceit; in a conceited manner
self-conceitedly.
- he always acts so conceitedly!
- adverb with conceit; in a conceited manner
- nebulously1/5
nebulously
- adverb in a nebulous and indefinite manner
- adverb in a nebulous and indefinite manner
- heterologously1/5
heterologous
- adjective not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
heterologic; heterological.
- adjective derived from organisms of a different but related species
- a heterologous graft
- adjective not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
- scoffingly1/5
scoffingly
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
derisorily; mockingly; derisively.
- `Sorry,' she repeated derisively
- adverb in a disrespectful and mocking manner
- poisonously1/5
poisonously
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
venomously.
- adverb in a very malevolent manner
- stalwartly1/5
stalwart
- noun a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
loyalist.
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
hardy; stout; sturdy.
- hardy explorers of northern Canada
- proud of her tall stalwart son
- stout seamen
- sturdy young athletes
- noun a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
- similarily1/5
similary
Similar. Obs.Rhyming cadences of similarly words. South.
- homeopathically1/5
homeopathically
According to the practice of homeopathy. Also homoepathically .
- brambly1/5
brambly
- adjective satellite covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth
braky.
- adjective satellite covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth
- apodictically1/5
apodictically
So as to be evident beyond contradiction.
- wizardly1/5
wizardly
- adjective satellite possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
magic; wizard; magical; witching; charming; sorcerous.
- charming incantations
- magic signs that protect against adverse influence
- a magical spell
- 'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare
- wizard wands
- wizardly powers
- adjective satellite possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
- ectrodactyly1/5
ectrodactyly
- noun congenital abnormality involving the absence of some fingers or toes
- noun congenital abnormality involving the absence of some fingers or toes
- motorically1/5
- gustily1/5
gusty
- adjective satellite blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts
puffy.
- puffy off-shore winds
- gusty winds
- adjective satellite blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts
- skilly1/5
skilly
- noun a thin porridge or soup (usually oatmeal and water flavored with meat)
- noun a thin porridge or soup (usually oatmeal and water flavored with meat)
- invariantly1/5
invariant
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- adjective satellite unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
- noun a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
- hypostatically1/5
hypostatically
In a hypostatic manner.
- hurtfully1/5
hurtful
- adjective satellite causing hurt
- her hurtful unconsidered words
- adjective satellite harmful to living things
deleterious; injurious.
- deleterious chemical additives
- adjective satellite causing hurt
- ephemerally1/5
ephemeral
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
ephemeron.
- adjective satellite lasting a very short time
short-lived; transitory; transient; fugacious; passing.
- the ephemeral joys of childhood
- a passing fancy
- youth's transient beauty
- love is transitory but it is eternal
- fugacious blossoms
- noun anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form
- resistlessly1/5
resistless
- adjective impossible to resist; overpowering
irresistible.
- irresistible (or resistless) impulses
- what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?
- adjective satellite offering no resistance
supine; unresisting.
- resistless hostages
- No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
- adjective impossible to resist; overpowering
- skimpily1/5
skimpily
- adverb in a skimpy manner
- a skimpily dressed woman
- adverb in a skimpy manner
- moistly1/5
moistly
- adverb in a damp manner
damply.
- a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye
- adverb in a damp manner
- lackadaisically1/5
lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- he was hanging around the house lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- undesignedly1/5
undesigned
- adjective not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
- adjective not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
- nightmarishly1/5
nightmarish
- adjective satellite extremely alarming
hair-raising; bloodcurdling.
- adjective satellite extremely alarming
- glassily1/5
glassy
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
- the glassy surface of the lake
- the pavement was...glassy with water"- Willa Cather
- adjective satellite (used of eyes) lacking liveliness
glazed.
- empty eyes
- a glassy stare
- his eyes were glazed over with boredom
- adjective satellite resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness
- drably1/5
drably
- adverb in a drab manner
- she dresses drably
- adverb in a drab manner
- adjacently1/5
adjacent
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
side by side; next.
- had adjacent rooms
- in the next room
- the person sitting next to me
- our rooms were side by side
- adjective satellite having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
neighboring; conterminous; contiguous.
- Rhode Island has two bordering states
- the side of Germany conterminous with France
- Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho
- neighboring cities
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
- immaturely1/5
immaturely
- adverb in an immature manner
jejunely.
- his teenage son still behaves very immaturely
- adverb in an immature manner
- abidingly1/5
abiding
- adjective satellite unceasing
enduring; imperishable.
- an abiding belief
- imperishable truths
- verb dwell
bide; abide; stay.
- You can stay with me while you are in town
- stay a bit longer--the day is still young
- adjective satellite unceasing
- groundlessly1/5
groundless
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
baseless; unwarranted; idle; wild; unfounded.
- baseless gossip
- the allegations proved groundless
- idle fears
- unfounded suspicions
- unwarranted jealousy
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
- arterially1/5
arterial
- adjective of or involving or contained in the arteries
- arterial disease
- the arterial system
- arterial blood
- adjective of or involving or contained in the arteries
- dauntlessly1/5
dauntlessly
- adverb without fear
intrepidly; fearlessly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- heinously1/5
heinously
- adverb in a terribly evil manner
monstrously.
- the child was heinously murdered
- adverb in a terribly evil manner
- resiliently1/5
resilient
- adjective satellite recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
- adjective satellite elastic; rebounds readily
bouncy; springy; live; lively.
- clean bouncy hair
- a lively tennis ball
- as resilient as seasoned hickory
- springy turf
- adjective satellite recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
- gingelly1/5
- stirringly1/5
stirringly
- adverb in a stirring manner
- he talked stirringly about his days during the war
- adverb in a stirring manner
- enharmonically1/5
enharmonically
In the enharmonic style or system; in just intonation.
- libidinally1/5
libidinal
- adjective belonging to the libido
- libidinal impulses
- libidinal gratification
- adjective belonging to the libido
- interpretatively1/5
interpretative
- adjective satellite that provides interpretation
interpretive.
- adjective satellite that provides interpretation
- quantifiably1/5
quantifiable
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- adjective satellite capable of being quantified
- sophisticatedly1/5
sophisticated
- adjective having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire
- sophisticated young socialites
- a sophisticated audience
- a sophisticated lifestyle
- a sophisticated book
- verb make less natural or innocent
sophisticate.
- Their manners had sophisticated the young girls
- adjective having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire
- unvaryingly1/5
unvarying
- adjective satellite unvarying in nature
changeless; constant; invariant.
- maintained a constant temperature
- principles of unvarying validity
- adjective lacking variety
unvaried.
- adjective satellite unvarying in nature
- exhaustingly1/5
exhausting
- adjective satellite having a debilitating effect
draining.
- an exhausting job in the hot sun
- verb wear out completely
wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out.
- This kind of work exhausts me
- I'm beat
- He was all washed up after the exam
- adjective satellite having a debilitating effect
- imitatively1/5
imitative
- adjective marked by or given to imitation
- acting is an imitative art
- man is an imitative being
- adjective (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
onomatopoeical; echoic; onomatopoetic; onomatopoeic.
- onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises
- it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer
- adjective marked by or given to imitation
- gesturally1/5
gestural
- adjective satellite used of the language of the deaf
sign-language; signed; sign.
- adjective satellite being other than verbal communication
nonverbal.
- the study of gestural communication
- art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression
- adjective satellite used of the language of the deaf
- salaciously1/5
salaciously
- adverb in a lascivious manner
lasciviously.
- adverb in a lascivious manner
- unsentimentally1/5
unsentimentally
- adverb in an unsentimental manner
- unsentimentally, she threw out her dead son's toys
- adverb in an unsentimental manner
- unsoldierly1/5
unsoldierly
- adjective satellite not conforming to military standards
- unsoldierly posture
- adjective satellite not conforming to military standards
- botfly1/5
botfly
- noun stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals
- noun stout-bodied hairy dipterous fly whose larvae are parasites on humans and other mammals
- unintelligently1/5
unintelligently
- adverb in an unintelligent manner
- he acted rather unintelligently in this crisis
- adverb in an unintelligent manner
- plumply1/5
plump
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- verb drop sharply
plummet.
- The stock market plummeted
- noun the sound of a sudden heavy fall
- decadently1/5
decadent
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- adjective satellite marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
effete.
- a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
- a group of effete self-professed intellectuals
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- amazedly1/5
amazed
- adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
astonished; astounded; stunned; astonied.
- an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
- I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
- astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
- stood in stunned silence
- stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
- verb affect with wonder
amaze; astonish; astound.
- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
- adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
- stereotactically1/5
- autonomically1/5
- astrally1/5
astral
- adjective being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
stellar.
- an astral body
- stellar light
- adjective being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
- imagistically1/5
- collectedly1/5
collectedly
- adverb in a self-collected or self-possessed manner
composedly.
- he announced the death of his father collectedly
- adverb in a self-collected or self-possessed manner
- puritanically1/5
puritanically
- adverb in a prudish manner
prudishly.
- she acts prudishly, but I wonder whether she is really all that chaste
- adverb in a prudish manner
- reprehensibly1/5
reprehensibly
- adverb in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
culpably.
- adverb in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure
- rily1/5
rily
Roily. Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.
- derivationally1/5
derivational
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
- the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base
- barbarically1/5
barbarically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- indecorously1/5
indecorously
- adverb without decorousness
unbecomingly.
- adverb without decorousness
- compressively1/5
compressive
Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a .compressive force
- skittishly1/5
skittishly
- adverb in a skittish manner
- the horse pranced around skittishly
- adverb in a skittish manner
- eighthly1/5
eighth
- noun position eight in a countable series of things
- noun one part in eight equal parts
one-eighth.
- noun position eight in a countable series of things
- sparklingly1/5
sparkling
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
scintillation; twinkle.
- verb reflect brightly
sparkle; coruscate; scintillate.
- Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
- noun a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- doubtedly1/5
doubt
- noun the state of being unsure of something
uncertainty; dubiousness; doubtfulness; dubiety; incertitude.
- noun uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
doubtfulness; question; dubiousness.
- the dubiousness of his claim
- there is no question about the validity of the enterprise
- noun the state of being unsure of something
- tactilely1/5
tactile
- adjective of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
tactual; haptic.
- haptic data
- a tactile reflex
- adjective satellite producing a sensation of touch
tactual.
- tactile qualities
- the tactual luxury of stroking silky human hair
- adjective of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
- dysfunctionally1/5
dysfunctional
- adjective satellite impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ
- adjective satellite (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose
nonadaptive.
- dysfunctional behavior
- adjective satellite impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ
- triennially1/5
triennial
- noun the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
tercentennial; tercentenary.
- adjective satellite occurring every third year or lasting 3 years
- noun the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- restively1/5
restively
- adverb in a restive manner
- he sat down again, restively
- adverb in a restive manner
- commonsensically1/5
commonsensical
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
commonsensible; commonsense.
- arrive home at a reasonable hour
- commonsense scholarship on the foibles of a genius
- unlearned and commonsensical countryfolk were capable of solving problems that beset the more sophisticated
- adjective satellite exhibiting native good judgment
- intangibly1/5
intangible
- noun assets that are saleable though not material or physical
intangible asset.
- adjective (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value
- intangible assets such as good will
- noun assets that are saleable though not material or physical
- burningly1/5
burning
- noun the act of burning something
combustion.
- the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance
- noun pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
burn.
- noun the act of burning something
- stereoscopically1/5
stereoscopical
Of or pertaining to the stereoscope; characteristic of, or adapted to, the stereoscope; --as, a .stereoscopic effect; thestereoscopic function of the eyeglasses;stereoscopic viewsSte`re*o*scop"ic*al*ly , adv.2. Permitting the perception of depth by exhibiting different views to each eye; as, a sereoscopic microscope, i.e. one in which each eye views the subject from a different angle, through separate optical paths.
- superhumanly1/5
superhuman
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- superhuman beings
- superhuman strength
- soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery
- adjective above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance
- unlimitedly1/5
unlimited
- adjective having no limits in range or scope
limitless.
- to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism"- Philip Rahv
- the limitless reaches of outer space
- adjective satellite without reservation or exception
outright; straight-out.
- adjective having no limits in range or scope
- nonconsciously1/5
nonconscious
- adjective satellite concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness
- nonconscious psychic processes
- adjective satellite relating to the lack of consciousness of inanimate things
- adjective satellite concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness
- manageably1/5
manageably
- adverb so as to be manageable
- this house is manageably small
- adverb so as to be manageable
- haptically1/5
haptically
- adverb by touch
tactually.
- he perceives shapes tactually
- adverb by touch
- combatively1/5
combatively
- adverb in a bellicose contentious manner
scrappily.
- `Don't trespass onto my property,' the neighbor shouted combatively
- adverb in a bellicose contentious manner
- meteorologically1/5
meteorologically
- adverb with respect to the weather
- meteorologically bad conditions
- adverb with respect to the weather
- omnipotently1/5
omnipotent
- adjective satellite having unlimited power
almighty; all-powerful.
- adjective satellite having unlimited power
- exactingly1/5
exacting
- adjective having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
fastidious.
- fastidious microorganisms
- certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements
- verb claim as due or just
exact; demand.
- The bank demanded payment of the loan
- adjective having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
- exhilaratingly1/5
exhilarating
- adjective satellite making lively and cheerful
stimulating.
- the exhilarating effect of mountain air
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate; beatify.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- adjective satellite making lively and cheerful
- unrelievedly1/5
unrelieved
- adjective satellite not lessened or diminished
undiminished.
- unrelieved suffering
- adjective satellite not lessened or diminished
- unmaidenly1/5
- stumblingly1/5
stumble
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
stagger; lurch.
- noun an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
trip-up; misstep; trip.
- he recited the whole poem without a single trip
- he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
- confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
- noun an unsteady uneven gait
- torsionally1/5
torsional
Of or pertaining to torsion; resulting from torsion, or the force with which a thread or wire returns to a state of rest after having been twisted round its axis; as, .torsional force
- mesiodistally1/5
- horticulturally1/5
horticulturally
- adverb by means of horticulture
- adverb by means of horticulture
- discriminatingly1/5
discriminating
- adjective showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
- the discriminating eye of the connoisseur
- verb recognize or perceive the difference
know apart; discriminate.
- adjective showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
- disconnectedly1/5
disconnected
- adjective (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
staccato.
- staccato applause
- a staccato command
- staccato notes
- verb pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable
disconnect; unplug.
- unplug the hair dryer after using it
- adjective (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply
- archeologically1/5
archeological
- adjective related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology
archaeological; archaeologic; archeologic.
- an archaeological dig
- a dramatic archaeological discovery
- adjective related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology
- inadvertantly1/5
- rubbly1/5
rubble
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
dust; detritus; junk; debris.
- noun the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- hectically1/5
hectically
- adverb in a frenzied manner
frenziedly.
- we rehearsed frenziedly the last few days before the premiere
- adverb in a frenzied manner
- faultily1/5
faultily
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
- these statements were faultily attributed to me
- adverb in an inaccurate manner
- mistrustfully1/5
mistrustfully
- adverb with distrust
distrustfully.
- she looked at him distrustfully
- adverb with distrust
- weaselly1/5
weasel
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- noun small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- axiologically1/5
axiological
- adjective of or relating to the study of values
- adjective of or relating to the study of values
- breathily1/5
- brawly1/5
braw
- adjective satellite brightly colored and showy
brave; gay.
- girls decked out in brave new dresses
- brave banners flying
- `braw' is a Scottish word
- a dress a bit too gay for her years
- birds with gay plumage
- adjective satellite brightly colored and showy
- distressfully1/5
distressfully
- adverb with distress
- `Doctor Rother says it's his only chance,' she added distressfully
- adverb with distress
- metallically1/5
metallical
See Obs.Metallic .
- homeostatically1/5
homeostatically
- adverb in a homeostatic manner
- blood pressure is homeostatically regulated
- adverb in a homeostatic manner
- floristically1/5
- unequivocably1/5
- coly1/5
coly
Any bird of the genus Colius and allied genera. They inhabit Africa.
- discerningly1/5
discerning
- adjective having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
- a discerning critic
- a discerning reader
- verb detect with the senses
recognize; spot; make out; tell apart; recognise; distinguish; pick out; discern.
- The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
- I can't make out the faces in this photograph
- adjective having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
- stockily1/5
stockily
- adverb so as to be stocky
- he was stockily built
- adverb so as to be stocky
- rudimentarily1/5
rudimentary
- adjective satellite being or involving basic facts or principles
underlying; fundamental.
- the fundamental laws of the universe
- a fundamental incomatibility between them
- these rudimentary truths
- underlying principles
- adjective satellite being in the earliest stages of development
- rudimentary plans
- adjective satellite being or involving basic facts or principles
- powerlessly1/5
powerlessly
- adverb in a powerless manner
- adverb in a powerless manner
- primally1/5
primal
- adjective satellite serving as an essential component
central; cardinal; key; fundamental.
- a cardinal rule
- the central cause of the problem
- an example that was fundamental to the argument
- computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
- adjective satellite having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
primaeval; aboriginal; primordial; primeval.
- aboriginal forests
- primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
- the forest primeval
- primordial matter
- primordial forms of life
- adjective satellite serving as an essential component
- gastronomically1/5
gastronomical
- adjective of or relating to gastronomy
gastronomic.
- gastronomic adventures
- adjective of or relating to gastronomy
- transgressively1/5
transgressively
Adam, perhaps, . . . from the transgressive infirmities of himself, might have erred alone. Sir T. Browne.
- mnemonically1/5
mnemonical
Assisting in memory.
- dramaturgically1/5
dramaturgical
- adjective relating to the technical aspects of drama
dramaturgic.
- adjective relating to the technical aspects of drama
- binomially1/5
binomial
- noun (mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of two terms
- binomial expression
- noun (mathematics) a quantity expressed as a sum or difference of two terms; a polynomial with two terms
- unwarrantedly1/5
unwarranted
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
unjustifiable; unwarrantable; indefensible; insupportable.
- adjective satellite without a basis in reason or fact
baseless; groundless; idle; wild; unfounded.
- baseless gossip
- the allegations proved groundless
- idle fears
- unfounded suspicions
- unwarranted jealousy
- adjective satellite incapable of being justified or explained
- intravascularly1/5
- sheely1/5
- reputably1/5
reputably
- adverb in a reputable manner
- adverb in a reputable manner
- synecdochically1/5
synecdochical
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
synecdochic.
- to use `hand' for `worker' or `ten sail' for `ten ships' or `steel' for `sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech
- adjective satellite using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
- rhapsodically1/5
rhapsodically
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
rapturously; ecstatically.
- he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa
- adverb in an ecstatic manner
- episcopally1/5
episcopal
- adjective denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
pontifical.
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church
Episcopalian.
- the Episcopal hierarchy
- married by an Episcopalian minister
- adjective denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
- undeviatingly1/5
undeviating
- adjective satellite going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside
unswerving.
- some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex
- a straight and narrow tree-lined road unswerving across the lowlands
- adjective satellite used of values and principles; not subject to change; steady
- undeviating loyalty
- adjective satellite going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside
- obversely1/5
obverse
- noun the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides
- the obverse of this issue
- noun the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design
- noun the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides
- ashamedly1/5
ashamedly
- adverb with a feeling of shame
- adverb with a feeling of shame
- superabundantly1/5
superabundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- joylessly1/5
joylessly
- adverb in a joyless manner; without joy
- she greeted her guests joylessly
- adverb in a joyless manner; without joy
- stingingly1/5
stinging
- noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
sting.
- the sting of death
- he felt the stinging of nettles
- verb cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
bite; burn; sting.
- The sun burned his face
- noun a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
- southwardly1/5
southward
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
due south; S; south.
- adjective satellite moving toward the south
southbound.
- a southbound train
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
- sunnily1/5
sunnily
- adverb in a cheerful manner
cheerily; pleasantly.
- `I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- christly1/5
christly
- adjective satellite resembling or showing the spirit of Christ
christlike.
- adjective satellite resembling or showing the spirit of Christ
- alternatingly1/5
alternating
- adjective (of a current) reversing direction
- alternating current
- verb go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
jump; alternate.
- adjective (of a current) reversing direction
- tritely1/5
tritely
- adverb in a trite manner
- tritely expressed emotions
- adverb in a trite manner
- trigonocephaly1/5
- nonsignificantly1/5
nonsignificant
- adjective attributable to chance
- adjective attributable to chance
- grumblingly1/5
grumbling
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumble.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumble; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- surrealistically1/5
surrealistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- waggishly1/5
waggishly
- adverb in a waggish manner
- adverb in a waggish manner
- creepily1/5
creepy
- adjective satellite annoying and unpleasant
- some creepy kids were bothering her
- adjective satellite causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin
creepy-crawly.
- a creepy story
- I had a creepy-crawly feeling
- adjective satellite annoying and unpleasant
- nonsexually1/5
nonsexual
- adjective not having or involving sex
asexual.
- an asexual spore
- asexual reproduction
- adjective not having or involving sex
- transitionally1/5
transitionally
- adverb as a transitional step or in a transitional manner
- adverb as a transitional step or in a transitional manner
- antiseptically1/5
antiseptically
By means of antiseptics.
- subsidiarily1/5
subsidiary
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
subordinate; underling; foot soldier.
- noun a company that is completely controlled by another company
subsidiary company.
- noun an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
- dolorously1/5
dolorous
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
tearful; dolourous; weeping; lachrymose.
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
- grindingly1/5
grinding
- noun material resulting from the process of grinding
- vegetable grindings clogged the drain
- noun a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
- noun material resulting from the process of grinding
- bounteously1/5
bounteously
- adverb in a bountiful manner
plenteously; bountifully; plentifully.
- adverb in a bountiful manner
- pinkly1/5
pink
- noun a light shade of red
- noun any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
garden pink.
- noun a light shade of red
- ideationally1/5
ideational
- adjective satellite being of the nature of a notion or concept
conceptional; notional.
- a plan abstract and conceptional
- to improve notional comprehension
- a notional response to the question
- adjective satellite being of the nature of a notion or concept
- uncourtly1/5
- piquantly1/5
piquantly
- adverb with strong spices; in a spicy manner
spicily.
- the soup was spicily flavored
- adverb with strong spices; in a spicy manner
- incuriously1/5
incurious
- adjective showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity
- strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them
- adjective showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity
- tipsily1/5
tipsy
- adjective satellite slightly intoxicated
potty; tiddly.
- adjective satellite unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated
- a tipsy boat
- adjective satellite slightly intoxicated
- slanderously1/5
slanderously
- adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
calumniously.
- adverb in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
- inchoately1/5
inchoate
- adjective satellite only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
incipient.
- incipient civil disorder
- an incipient tumor
- a vague inchoate idea
- adjective satellite only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
- sympatrically1/5
- pardonably1/5
pardonably
- adverb in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
forgivably; excusably.
- he was excusably late
- adverb in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
- thingly1/5
thing
- noun a special situation
- this thing has got to end
- it is a remarkable thing
- noun an action
- how could you do such a thing?
- noun a special situation
- intrapsychically1/5
- syllabically1/5
syllabically
- adverb in or with syllables
- syllabically pronounced
- adverb in or with syllables
- thilly1/5
- queasily1/5
queasily
- adverb in a queasy manner
- `Do I have to remove the liver,' the medical student asked queasily
- adverb in a queasy manner
- tactually1/5
tactually
- adverb by touch
haptically.
- he perceives shapes tactually
- adverb by touch
- sportingly1/5
sportingly
- adverb so as to be sporting; in a sporting manner
- adverb so as to be sporting; in a sporting manner
- generatively1/5
generative
- adjective having the ability to produce or originate
productive.
- generative power
- generative forces
- adjective satellite producing new life or offspring
procreative; reproductive.
- the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions
- the reproductive or generative organs
- adjective having the ability to produce or originate
- disloyally1/5
disloyally
- adverb without loyalty; in a disloyal manner
- his men acted disloyally and betrayed him in the end
- adverb without loyalty; in a disloyal manner
- cytoplasmically1/5
cytoplasmically
- adverb by means of cytoplasm
- adverb by means of cytoplasm
- trolly1/5
trolly
A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like. Eng.
- piddly1/5
piddly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fictively1/5
fictive
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
false; put on; assumed; pretended; fictitious; sham.
- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
- adjective satellite capable of imaginative creation
- fictive talent
- adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
- unheavenly1/5
- hypodermically1/5
hypodermically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- orthodoxly1/5
orthodox
- adjective adhering to what is commonly accepted
- an orthodox view of the world
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism
Jewish-Orthodox.
- Orthodox Judaism
- adjective adhering to what is commonly accepted
- concordantly1/5
concordant
- adjective satellite in keeping
agreeable; consonant; accordant; conformable.
- salaries agreeable with current trends
- plans conformable with your wishes
- expressed views concordant with his background
- adjective satellite being of the same opinion
concurring.
- adjective satellite in keeping
- providently1/5
providently
- adverb in a provident manner
- providently, he had saved up some money for emergencies
- adverb in a provident manner
- ethnocentrically1/5
- complicatedly1/5
complicated
- adjective satellite difficult to analyze or understand
- a complicated problem
- complicated Middle East politics
- verb make more complicated
complicate; perplex.
- There was a new development that complicated the matter
- adjective satellite difficult to analyze or understand
- woozily1/5
woozy
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
giddy; vertiginous; dizzy.
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
- adjective satellite having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
- veridically1/5
veridical
- adjective satellite coinciding with reality
real.
- perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
- adjective satellite coinciding with reality
- ebulliently1/5
ebulliently
- adverb in an ebullient manner
exuberantly; expansively.
- Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression
- adverb in an ebullient manner
- subserviently1/5
subserviently
- adverb in an obsequious manner
obsequiously; servilely.
- she acts obsequiously toward her boss
- adverb in an obsequious manner
- ringingly1/5
ringing
- noun the sound of a bell ringing
tintinnabulation; ring.
- the distinctive ring of the church bell
- the ringing of the telephone
- the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
- noun the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
- noun the sound of a bell ringing
- pantingly1/5
panting
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
heaving.
- noun any fabric used to make trousers
trousering.
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
- cheerly1/5
cheer
- noun a cry or shout of approval
- noun the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
sunshine; cheerfulness; sunniness.
- flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room
- noun a cry or shout of approval
- tastelessly1/5
tastelessly
- adverb without taste or in poor taste; in a tasteless manner
- the house was tastelessly decorated
- adverb without taste or in poor taste; in a tasteless manner
- pluralistically1/5
- zoologically1/5
zoological
- adjective concerning the study of animals and their classification and properties
- zoological research
- adjective of or relating to animals or animal groups
- zoological garden
- adjective concerning the study of animals and their classification and properties
- diffusively1/5
diffusive
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
dispersive; diffusing; disseminative.
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
- semiquantitatively1/5
semiquantitatively
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dely1/5
de
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Diamond State; Delaware; First State.
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
- defensibly1/5
defensible
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
defendable.
- adjective satellite capable of being defended
- rectangularly1/5
rectangular
- adjective satellite having four right angles
- a rectangular figure twice as long as it is wide
- adjective satellite having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles
orthogonal.
- wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes
- a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system
- adjective satellite having four right angles
- extrajudicially1/5
extrajudicial
- adjective satellite beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted
- an extrajudicial penalty
- adjective satellite beyond the usual course of legal proceedings; legally unwarranted
- archaically1/5
archaical
Archaic. R. --Ar*cha"ic*al*ly , adv.
- purposelessly1/5
purposelessly
- adverb without a clear purpose
- let's not purposelessly dispense the aid
- adverb without a clear purpose
- unboundedly1/5
unbounded
- adjective satellite seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
boundless; limitless.
- unbounded enthusiasm
- children with boundless energy
- a limitless supply of money
- adjective satellite seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
- heretically1/5
heretical
- adjective satellite characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
heterodox; dissident.
- adjective satellite characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
- uncouthly1/5
uncouthly
- adverb in an uncouth manner
- uncouthly, he told stories that made everybody at the table wince
- adverb in an uncouth manner
- transitorily1/5
transitorily
- adverb for a very brief time
- adverb for a very brief time
- tunefully1/5
tunefully
- adverb in a melodious manner
melodiously.
- she sang melodiously
- adverb in a melodious manner
- twirly1/5
twirly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- viscously1/5
viscous
- adjective satellite having a relatively high resistance to flow
syrupy.
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; sticky; mucilaginous; viscid.
- adjective satellite having a relatively high resistance to flow
- detachedly1/5
detached
- adjective satellite showing lack of emotional involvement
degage; uninvolved.
- adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair"- J.S.Perelman
- she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
- an uninvolved bystander
- verb cause to become detached or separated; take off
detach.
- detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it
- adjective satellite showing lack of emotional involvement
- dorsolaterally1/5
- ruminatively1/5
ruminative
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
pensive; broody; pondering; brooding; contemplative; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
- inhospitably1/5
inhospitably
- adverb in an inhospitable manner
- she was received inhospitably by her new family
- adverb in an inhospitable manner
- petrographically1/5
petrographical
Pertaining to petrography.
- epigraphically1/5
epigraphical
Of or pertaining to epigraphs or to epigraphy; as, an epigraphic style;epigraphical works or studies.
- perkily1/5
perkily
- adverb in a perky manner
- stuck perkily, like a bustle on a woman's skirt
- adverb in a perky manner
- qualifiedly1/5
qualified
- adjective meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
- many qualified applicants for the job
- verb prove capable or fit; meet requirements
qualify; measure up.
- adjective meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
- emotionlessly1/5
emotionless
- adjective satellite unmoved by feeling
passionless.
- he kept his emotionless objectivity and faith in the cause he served
- this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine"-Margaret Deland
- adjective satellite unmoved by feeling
- valorously1/5
valorously
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
valiantly.
- he fought valiantly until the end
- adverb with valor; in a valiant manner
- tenselessly1/5
- metallurgically1/5
metallurgical
- adjective of or relating to metallurgy
metallurgic.
- metallurgical engineer
- adjective of or relating to metallurgy
- martially1/5
martially
- adverb in a martial manner
- adverb in a martial manner
- freckly1/5
freckly
Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.
- nubbly1/5
nubbly
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
nubby; tweedy; homespun; slubbed.
- a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns
- adjective satellite of textiles; having a rough surface
- abiotically1/5
- brutishly1/5
brutishly
- adverb in an inhumane manner
bestially; in a beastly manner.
- she treated her husband bestially
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- addictively1/5
addictive
- adjective causing or characterized by addiction
habit-forming.
- addictive drugs
- addictive behavior
- adjective causing or characterized by addiction
- isentropically1/5
- messianically1/5
- denumerably1/5
denumerable
- adjective satellite that can be counted
countable; enumerable; numerable.
- countable sins
- numerable assets
- adjective satellite that can be counted
- shortsightedly1/5
shortsighted
- adjective satellite lacking foresight or scope
unforesightful; short; myopic.
- a short view of the problem
- shortsighted policies
- shortsighted critics derided the plan
- myopic thinking
- adjective unable to see distant objects clearly
nearsighted; myopic.
- adjective satellite lacking foresight or scope
- bibliographically1/5
bibliographical
- adjective relating to or dealing with bibliography
bibliographic.
- adjective relating to or dealing with bibliography
- gluttonously1/5
gluttonously
- adverb in a gluttonous manner
- this man eats gluttonously!
- adverb in a gluttonous manner
- catchfly1/5
catchfly
- noun any plant of the genus Silene
campion; silene.
- noun mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
lychnis.
- noun any plant of the genus Silene
- epigrammatically1/5
epigrammatically
In the way of epigram; in an epigrammatic style.
- innumerably1/5
innumerable
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; multitudinous; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- barly1/5
bar
- noun a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
taproom; barroom; saloon; ginmill.
- he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar
- noun a counter where you can obtain food or drink
- he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar
- noun a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
- licentiously1/5
licentiously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
wantonly; promiscuously.
- this young girl has to share a room with her mother who lives promiscuously
- adverb in a licentious and promiscuous manner
- heedfully1/5
heedfully
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
advertently; mindfully.
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
- unbrotherly1/5
unbrotherly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- undetectably1/5
undetectable
- adjective satellite not easily seen
- adjective satellite barely able to be perceived
indiscernible; insensible.
- the transition was almost indiscernible
- an almost insensible change
- adjective satellite not easily seen
- effeminately1/5
effeminate
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
emasculate; cissy; sissyish; sissy; epicene; sissified.
- adjective satellite having unsuitable feminine qualities
- connotatively1/5
connotative
- adjective having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit
- adjective having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit
- detestably1/5
detestably
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
repulsively; odiously; abominably.
- I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably
- adverb in an offensive and hateful manner
- uncivilly1/5
uncivilly
- adverb in an uncivil manner
- he treats his former wife uncivilly
- adverb in an uncivil manner
- intially1/5
- concernedly1/5
concernedly
- adverb in a manner showing concern
- `Are you all right,' he asked concernedly
- adverb in a manner showing concern
- observantly1/5
observantly
- adverb in an observant manner
observingly.
- adverb in an observant manner
- lecherously1/5
lecherous
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- a lecherous gleam in his eye
- a lecherous good-for-nothing
- adjective satellite given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
- unchangingly1/5
unchanging
- adjective satellite conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
- adjective satellite showing little if any change
static; stable.
- a static population
- adjective satellite conforming to the same principles or course of action over time
- inaccessibly1/5
inaccessibly
- adverb in an inaccessible manner
- located inaccessibly on the top of a mountain
- adverb in an inaccessible manner
- hazardously1/5
hazardously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
perilously; dangerously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- noninferentially1/5
- creakily1/5
creakily
- adverb in a creaky manner
screakily; creakingly.
- the old boat was moving along creakily
- adverb in a creaky manner
- gratingly1/5
gratingly
- adverb in a harsh and grating manner
raspingly; harshly.
- her voice fell gratingly on our ears
- adverb in a harsh and grating manner
- affinely1/5
affine
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- adjective (mathematics) of or pertaining to the geometry of affine transformations
- noun (anthropology) kin by marriage
- needfully1/5
needfully
- adverb in an essential manner
necessarily.
- such expenses are necessarily incurred
- adverb in an essential manner
- colposcopically1/5
- filthily1/5
filthily
- adverb in a filthy unclean manner
dirtily.
- a dirtily dressed camel driver
- adverb in a filthy unclean manner
- ungently1/5
ungently
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- claustrophobically1/5
claustrophobically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- whisperingly1/5
whispering
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
whisper; rustle; rustling.
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
whisper; susurration; voicelessness.
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
- elatedly1/5
elated
- adjective exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
- the elated winner
- felt elated and excited
- verb fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
intoxicate; uplift; elate; pick up; lift up.
- Music can uplift your spirits
- adjective exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
- filially1/5
filial
- adjective designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
- adjective relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring
- filial respect
- adjective designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation
- wonderly1/5
wonder
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
admiration; wonderment.
- noun something that causes feelings of wonder
marvel.
- the wonders of modern science
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
- vestigially1/5
vestigial
- adjective satellite not fully developed in mature animals
rudimentary.
- rudimentary wings
- adjective satellite not fully developed in mature animals
- bogglingly1/5
boggle
- verb startle with amazement or fear
- verb hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
- verb startle with amazement or fear
- stickily1/5
stickily
- adverb in a sticky viscid manner
viscidly.
- he felt the blood move stickily from his split scalp and trickle down his forehead
- adverb in a sticky viscid manner
- orthopedically1/5
orthopedical
- adjective of or relating to orthopedics
orthopedic; orthopaedic.
- orthopedic shoes
- adjective of or relating to orthopedics
- amorphously1/5
amorphous
- adjective satellite having no definite form or distinct shape
shapeless; formless.
- amorphous clouds of insects
- an aggregate of formless particles
- a shapeless mass of protoplasm
- adjective satellite lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies
unstructured.
- adjective satellite having no definite form or distinct shape
- kaleidoscopically1/5
kaleidoscopical
- adjective satellite continually shifting or rapidly changing
kaleidoscopic.
- adjective satellite continually shifting or rapidly changing
- insuperably1/5
insuperably
- adverb to an insuperable degree
- these various courses all seemed insuperably difficult to the student
- adverb to an insuperable degree
- constrainedly1/5
constrainedly
- adverb in a constrained manner
- adverb in a constrained manner
- temperedly1/5
tempered
- adjective made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
hardened; treated; toughened.
- a sword of tempered steel
- tempered glass
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; anneal; temper.
- temper glass
- adjective made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
- debatably1/5
debatable
- adjective satellite open to doubt or debate
problematic; problematical.
- If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic
- adjective satellite open to argument or debate
disputable; moot; arguable.
- that is a moot question
- adjective satellite open to doubt or debate
- boorishly1/5
boorishly
- adverb like a boor, "he behaved boorishly at the party"
- adverb like a boor, "he behaved boorishly at the party"
- moralistically1/5
moralistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sterilely1/5
sterile
- adjective incapable of reproducing
unfertile; infertile.
- an infertile couple
- adjective satellite free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
aseptic.
- a sterile operating area
- aseptic surgical instruments
- aseptic surgical techniques
- adjective incapable of reproducing
- irascibly1/5
irascible
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
quick-tempered; hot-tempered; hotheaded; short-tempered; choleric.
- a hotheaded commander
- adjective satellite characterized by anger
choleric.
- a choleric outburst
- an irascible response
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
- transculturally1/5
transcultural
- adjective extending through all human cultures
- a transcultural ideal of freedom embracing all the peoples of the world
- adjective extending through all human cultures
- participatively1/5
- factorially1/5
factorial
- noun the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer
- 1, 2, 6, 24, and 120 are factorials
- adjective of or relating to factorials
- noun the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer
- chattily1/5
chattily
- adverb in a chatty manner
volubly.
- `when I was a girl,' she said chattily, `I used to ride a bicycle'
- adverb in a chatty manner
- presumedly1/5
presume
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
assume; take for granted.
- I assume his train was late
- verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
make bold; dare.
- How dare you call my lawyer?
- verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- bonelessly1/5
boneless
- adjective being without a bone or bones
- jellyfish are boneless
- adjective being without a bone or bones
- guiltlessly1/5
guiltless
- adjective free from evil or guilt
clean-handed; innocent.
- an innocent child
- the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty
- adjective free from evil or guilt
- sely1/5
sely
Silly. Obs. Chaucer. Wyclif.
- plurally1/5
plural
- noun the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
plural form.
- adjective composed of more than one member, set, or kind
- noun the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
- lucratively1/5
lucrative
- adjective satellite producing a sizeable profit
moneymaking; remunerative.
- a remunerative business
- adjective satellite producing a sizeable profit
- kiddingly1/5
kid
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
kidskin.
- kid gloves
- noun a young person of either sex
- biotechnologically1/5
biotechnologically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- polyphonically1/5
polyphonically
- adverb in a polyphonic manner
- polyphonically composed
- adverb in a polyphonic manner
- positivistically1/5
- vaingloriously1/5
vainglorious
- adjective satellite feeling self-importance
big; swelled.
- too big for his britches
- had a swelled head
- he was swelled with pride
- adjective satellite feeling self-importance
- biophysically1/5
- scurvily1/5
scurvily
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
meanly; basely.
- this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
- adjunctively1/5
adjunctive
- adjective satellite joining; forming an adjunct
- adjective satellite joining; forming an adjunct
- impregnably1/5
impregnably
- adverb in an impregnable manner
- the sight of that bland, impregnably righteous face has been enough to make their blood run cold
- adverb in an impregnable manner
- semiautomatically1/5
semiautomatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- featly1/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- northwardly1/5
northward
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
due north; north; N.
- adjective satellite moving toward the north
northbound.
- the northbound lane
- we took the north train
- the northward flow of traffic
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
- melancholically1/5
melancholically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- entrancingly1/5
entrancing
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
captivating; fascinating; bewitching; enthralling; enchanting.
- bewitching smile
- Roosevelt was a captivating speaker
- enchanting music
- an enthralling book
- antique papers of entrancing design
- a fascinating woman
- verb attract; cause to be enamored
capture; entrance; bewitch; fascinate; enamour; trance; captivate; beguile; charm; catch; becharm; enchant; enamor.
- She captured all the men's hearts
- adjective satellite capturing interest as if by a spell
- waveringly1/5
wavering
- noun indecision in speech or action
vacillation; hesitation.
- noun the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
fluctuation.
- he kept a record of price fluctuations
- noun indecision in speech or action
- sobbingly1/5
sobbingly
- adverb with sobs
- sobbingly, the teenager admitted killing the baby
- adverb with sobs
- quirkily1/5
quirky
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
offbeat; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
- antidromically1/5
- rattly1/5
rattly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- telescopically1/5
telescopically
- adverb in a telescopic manner
- each of the four legs contains a simple screw jack with a thrust bearing that is operated telescopically inside of two tubes
- adverb in a telescopic manner
- overbearingly1/5
overbearingly
- adverb in an overbearing manner
- adverb in an overbearing manner
- monogamously1/5
monogamous
- adjective (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
- monogamous marriage
- monogamous for life
- adjective (used of relationships and of individuals) having one mate
- imaginarily1/5
imaginary
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
complex number; complex quantity; imaginary number.
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
notional; fanciful.
- the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
- a small child's imaginary friends
- to create a notional world for oneself
- noun (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
- gushingly1/5
gushingly
- adverb in a gushing manner
- a gushingly prolific writer
- adverb in a gushing manner
- seminally1/5
seminal
- adjective pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen
- seminal fluid
- adjective satellite containing seeds of later development
originative; germinal.
- seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another
- adjective pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen
- isomorphically1/5
isomorphically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- censoriously1/5
censorious
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- was censorious of petty failings
- adjective satellite harshly critical or expressing censure
- bombastically1/5
bombastically
- adverb in a turgid manner
turgidly.
- he lectured bombastically about his theories
- adverb in a grandiose manner
grandiosely.
- the building was bombastically spacious
- adverb in a turgid manner
- intramolecularly1/5
intramolecular
- adjective within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule
- adjective within the molecule; occurring by a reaction between different parts of the same molecule
- choicely1/5
choice
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
selection; pick.
- he was my pick for mayor
- noun the act of choosing or selecting
pick; selection; option.
- your choice of colors was unfortunate
- you can take your pick
- noun the person or thing chosen or selected
- ruly1/5
ruly
- adjective satellite neat and tidy
- a small ruly beard
- adjective satellite neat and tidy
- parallelly1/5
parallel
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
analogue; analog.
- noun an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
latitude; parallel of latitude; line of latitude.
- noun something having the property of being analogous to something else
- muchly1/5
much
- noun a great amount or extent
- they did much for humanity
- adjective (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent
- not much rain
- much affection
- much grain is in storage
- noun a great amount or extent
- aloofly1/5
aloof
- adjective satellite remote in manner
upstage; distant.
- stood apart with aloof dignity
- a distant smile
- he was upstage with strangers
- adverb in an aloof manner
- the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough
- adjective satellite remote in manner
- incongruently1/5
incongruent
- adjective not congruent
- adjective not congruent
- frictionally1/5
frictional
- adjective pertaining to or worked or produced by friction
- frictional electricity
- frictional heat
- frictional gearing
- adjective pertaining to or worked or produced by friction
- banally1/5
banal
- adjective satellite repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
well-worn; commonplace; hackneyed; tired; old-hat; timeworn; trite; threadbare; shopworn; stock.
- bromidic sermons
- his remarks were trite and commonplace
- hackneyed phrases
- a stock answer
- repeating threadbare jokes
- parroting some timeworn axiom
- the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
- adjective satellite repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- forgetfully1/5
forgetfully
- adverb in a forgetful manner
- she is getting old and acts forgetfully
- adverb in a forgetful manner
- beamingly1/5
beaming
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
glad.
- a beaming smile
- a glad May morning
- verb smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
beam.
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
- unskillfully1/5
unskillful
- adjective satellite poorly done
botchy; butcherly.
- a botchy piece of work
- it was an unskillful attempt
- adjective satellite poorly done
- dementedly1/5
dementedly
- adverb in an insane manner
insanely; crazily; madly.
- she behaved insanely
- he behaves crazily when he is off his medication
- the witch cackled madly
- screaming dementedly
- adverb in an insane manner
- headly1/5
head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
- cripplingly1/5
crippling
- adjective satellite that cripples or disables or incapacitates
disabling; incapacitating.
- a crippling injury
- verb deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
stultify; cripple.
- This measure crippled our efforts
- Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work
- adjective satellite that cripples or disables or incapacitates
- papally1/5
papal
- adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
pontifical; apostolical; apostolic.
- papal dispensation
- adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
- inactively1/5
inactive
- adjective satellite (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert
- desired amounts of inactive chlorine
- adjective (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
- adjective satellite (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert
- imperishably1/5
imperishable
- adjective not perishable
- adjective satellite unceasing
abiding; enduring.
- an abiding belief
- imperishable truths
- adjective not perishable
- aggravatingly1/5
aggravatingly
- adverb in an aggravating fashion
- his hair was caught aggravatingly in the branches of the tree
- adverb in an aggravating fashion
- rilly1/5
rilly
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- orientationally1/5
- duskily1/5
dusky
- adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
twilight; twilit.
- The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
- the twilight glow of the sky
- a boat on a twilit river
- adjective satellite naturally having skin of a dark color
swart; swarthy; dark-skinned.
- a dark-skinned beauty
- gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks
- a smile on his swarthy face
- `swart' is archaic
- adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
- bipedally1/5
- horsely1/5
horse
- noun solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
Equus caballus.
- noun a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs
gymnastic horse.
- noun solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
- aversively1/5
aversive
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- aversive conditioning
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- pendently1/5
pendent
- noun an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
pendant.
- noun branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
chandelier; pendant.
- noun an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
- anarchically1/5
anarchically
- adverb in a lawless rebellious manner
- adverb in a lawless rebellious manner
- slimly1/5
slimly
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
slightly; slenderly.
- a slenderly built woman
- slightly built
- adverb in a slim or slender manner
- blackguardly1/5
blackguardly
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
roguish; scoundrelly; rascally.
- the rascally rabble
- the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray
- the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
- effortfully1/5
effortful
- adjective requiring great physical effort
- adjective requiring great physical effort
- subclinically1/5
subclinical
- adjective relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
- adjective relating to the stage in the development of a disease before the symptoms are observed
- postprandially1/5
postprandial
- adjective following a meal (especially dinner)
- his postprandial cigar
- took a postprandial walk
- adjective following a meal (especially dinner)
- rabbinically1/5
rabbinical
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
rabbinic.
- rabbinical school
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
- cheerlessly1/5
cheerlessly
- adverb in an unhappy manner
- he cheerlessly set out to do the task
- adverb in an unhappy manner
- statedly1/5
stated
- adjective satellite declared as fact; explicitly stated
declared.
- verb express in words
state; say; tell.
- He said that he wanted to marry her
- tell me what is bothering you
- state your opinion
- state your name
- adjective satellite declared as fact; explicitly stated
- soothly1/5
sooth
- noun truth or reality
- in sooth
- noun truth or reality
- blunderingly1/5
blunder
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blooper; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
drop the ball; goof; boob; sin.
- I blundered during the job interview
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- accommodatingly1/5
accommodatingly
- adverb in accommodation
obligingly.
- obligingly, he lowered his voice
- adverb in accommodation
- vly1/5
v
- noun a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
volt.
- noun a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
atomic number 23; vanadium.
- noun a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
- scaphocephaly1/5
scaphocephaly
- noun congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation
- noun congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation
- overzealously1/5
overzealous
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
rabid; fanatical; fanatic.
- rabid isolationist
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
- perspicaciously1/5
perspicacious
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
sagacious; sapient.
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument
- observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions
- a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators
- adjective satellite mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
clear-eyed; clear-sighted.
- too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow
- chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership
- much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument
- adjective satellite acutely insightful and wise
- livingly1/5
living
- noun the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
life.
- he could no longer cope with the complexities of life
- noun people who are still living
- save your pity for the living
- noun the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
- nautically1/5
nautical
- adjective relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
marine; maritime.
- nautical charts
- maritime law
- marine insurance
- adjective relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
- unreflectingly1/5
unreflectingly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- execrably1/5
execrable
- adjective satellite of very poor quality or condition
miserable; deplorable; woeful; wretched.
- deplorable housing conditions in the inner city
- woeful treatment of the accused
- woeful errors of judgment
- adjective satellite unequivocally detestable
abominable; detestable; odious.
- abominable treatment of prisoners
- detestable vices
- execrable crimes
- consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
- adjective satellite of very poor quality or condition
- boastingly1/5
boasting
- noun speaking of yourself in superlatives
self-praise; boast; jactitation.
- verb show off
blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line; vaunt.
- noun speaking of yourself in superlatives
- fancily1/5
fancy
- noun something many people believe that is false
phantasy; fantasy; illusion.
- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
- noun a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
- noun something many people believe that is false
- citizenly1/5
citizen
- noun a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
- noun a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
- meiotically1/5
- subaerially1/5
subaerial
Beneath the sky; in the open air; specifically (Geol.) , taking place on the earth's surface, as opposed to subaqueous.
- absorbedly1/5
absorbed
- adjective satellite giving or marked by complete attention to
enwrapped; engrossed; captive; wrapped; intent.
- that engrossed look or rapt delight
- then wrapped in dreams
- so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare
- rapt with wonder
- wrapped in thought
- verb become imbued
absorb.
- The liquids, light, and gases absorb
- adjective satellite giving or marked by complete attention to
- cybernetically1/5
cybernetically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- neuronally1/5
neuronal
- adjective of or relating to neurons
neuronic; neural.
- neural network
- adjective of or relating to neurons
- unfitly1/5
unfit
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
indispose; disqualify.
- Your income disqualifies you
- adjective below the required standards for a purpose
- an unfit parent
- unfit for human consumption
- verb make unfit or unsuitable
- schoolmasterly1/5
schoolmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
headmaster; master.
- noun any person (or institution) who acts as an educator
- noun presiding officer of a school
- exoterically1/5
exoterical
External; public; suitable to be imparted to the public; hence, capable of being readily or fully comprehended; -- opposed to esoteric, or secret. The foppery of an exoteric and esoteric doctrine. De Quincey.
- imaginably1/5
imaginable
- adjective satellite capable of being imagined
conceivable.
- that is one possible answer
- adjective satellite capable of being imagined
- intervocalically1/5
- invaluably1/5
invaluable
- adjective satellite having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth
priceless.
- adjective satellite having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth
- inorganically1/5
inorganically
- adverb not involving carbon compounds
- inorganically bound molecules
- adverb not involving carbon compounds
- inspirationally1/5
inspirationally
- adverb with inspiration; in an inspiring manner, "he talked inspirationally"
- adverb with inspiration; in an inspiring manner, "he talked inspirationally"
- loverly1/5
loverly
- adjective satellite like or in the manner of a lover
loverlike.
- adjective satellite like or in the manner of a lover
- plushly1/5
plush
- noun a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet
- adjective satellite characterized by extravagance and profusion
lavish; lush; lucullan; plushy.
- a lavish buffet
- a lucullan feast
- noun a fabric with a nap that is longer and softer than velvet
- stereochemically1/5
- uneconomically1/5
uneconomical
- adjective satellite inefficient in use of time and effort and materials
wasteful.
- a clumsy and wasteful process
- wasteful duplication of effort
- uneconomical ebb and flow of power
- adjective satellite wasteful of resources
uneconomic.
- adjective satellite inefficient in use of time and effort and materials
- intendedly1/5
intended
- adjective resulting from one's intentions
- your intended trip abroad
- an intended insult
- verb have in mind as a purpose
intend; think; mean.
- I mean no harm
- I only meant to help you
- She didn't think to harm me
- We thought to return early that night
- adjective resulting from one's intentions
- forebodingly1/5
foreboding
- noun a feeling of evil to come
boding; presentiment; premonition.
- a steadily escalating sense of foreboding
- the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case
- noun an unfavorable omen
- noun a feeling of evil to come
- preconsciously1/5
preconscious
Of or pertaining to a state before consciousness.
- operatically1/5
operatical
Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera.
- insipidly1/5
insipidly
- adverb in an insipid manner
- insipidly expressed thoughts
- adverb in an insipid manner
- nonscholarly1/5
- physiognomically1/5
physiognomical
Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the principles of physiognomy. --Phys`i*og*nom"ic*al*ly , adv.
- acrobatically1/5
acrobatically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ventrolaterally1/5
- stingily1/5
stingily
- adverb in a stingy manner
cheaply; chintzily.
- their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily
- adverb in a stingy manner
- dolichocephaly1/5
dolichocephaly
- noun the quality of being dolichocephalic
dolichocephalism.
- noun the quality of being dolichocephalic
- comprehendingly1/5
comprehend
- verb get the meaning of something
grok; apprehend; dig; grasp; compass; savvy; get the picture.
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- verb to become aware of through the senses
perceive.
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
- verb get the meaning of something
- galvanically1/5
galvanically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- ministerially1/5
ministerially
- adverb in the manner of a minister or clergyman
- he was called on to visit ministerially on the dying man
- adverb in the manner of a minister or clergyman
- greasily1/5
greasily
- adverb in a greasy manner
- the food was greasily unappetizing
- adverb in a greasy manner
- rateably1/5
rateable
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
ratable.
- the ratable value of property
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
- sophistically1/5
sophistical
- adjective satellite plausible but misleading
sophistic.
- adjective satellite plausible but misleading
- rustically1/5
rustical
Rustic. "Rustical society." Thackeray. --Rus"tic*al*ly , adv. --Rus"tic*al*ness , n.
- repentantly1/5
repentantly
- adverb showing remorse
penitentially; penitently.
- adverb showing remorse
- unsuspiciously1/5
unsuspicious
- adjective satellite not suspicious
unsuspecting.
- deceiving the unsuspecting public
- adjective satellite not suspicious
- inalterably1/5
inalterable
- adjective not capable of being changed or altered
unalterable.
- unalterable resolve
- an unalterable ground rule
- adjective not capable of being changed or altered
- rewardingly1/5
rewardingly
- adverb in a rewarding manner
- adverb in a rewarding manner
- thyromegaly1/5
thyromegaly
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
goitre; struma; goiter.
- noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
- garrulously1/5
garrulously
- adverb in a chatty loquacious manner
loquaciously; talkatively; talkily.
- `When I was young,' she continued loquaciously, `I used to do all sorts of naughty things'
- adverb in a chatty loquacious manner
- assuringly1/5
assuring
- adjective satellite giving confidence
- verb make certain of
insure; assure; ensure; secure; guarantee.
- This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
- Preparation will guarantee success!
- adjective satellite giving confidence
- intratracheally1/5
intratracheally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cumbersomely1/5
cumbersome
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
cumbrous.
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
- adjective satellite not elegant or graceful in expression
awkward; inept; ill-chosen; inapt; clumsy.
- an awkward prose style
- a clumsy apology
- his cumbersome writing style
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
- adjective satellite difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- cicily1/5
cicily
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- captivatingly1/5
captivatingly
- adverb in a bewitching manner
enthrallingly; enchantingly; bewitchingly.
- she was bewitchingly beautiful
- adverb in a bewitching manner
- incompatibly1/5
incompatibly
- adverb without compatibility
- adverb without compatibility
- punishingly1/5
punishingly
- adverb in a punishing manner
- adverb in a punishing manner
- ophthalmoscopically1/5
ophthalmoscopically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- chidingly1/5
chiding
- noun rebuking a person harshly
objurgation; tongue-lashing; scolding.
- verb censure severely or angrily
call on the carpet; rag; dress down; remonstrate; chew out; take to task; call down; jaw; lambast; trounce; scold; chide; berate; chew up; have words; rebuke; reprimand; reproof; lecture; bawl out; lambaste.
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- noun rebuking a person harshly
- ripely1/5
ripely
- adverb with mature or developed appearance
- adverb with mature or developed appearance
- formalistically1/5
formalistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scorchingly1/5
scorching
- adjective satellite hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- scorching heat
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
- entally1/5
ental
(Anat.) Pertaining to, or situated near, central or deep parts; inner; -- opposed to ectal. B. G. Wilder.
- perspectively1/5
perspective
- noun a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
position; view.
- consider what follows from the positivist view
- noun the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
linear perspective.
- noun a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
- goatly1/5
goat
- noun any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
caprine animal.
- noun a victim of ridicule or pranks
stooge; laughingstock; butt.
- noun any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
- articularly1/5
articular
- adjective relating to or affecting the joints of the body
articulary.
- the articular surfaces of bones
- articular disease
- adjective relating to or affecting the joints of the body
- wearisomely1/5
wearisome
- adjective satellite so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
tedious; slow; ho-hum; boring; deadening; tiresome; dull; irksome.
- a boring evening with uninteresting people
- the deadening effect of some routine tasks
- a dull play
- his competent but dull performance
- a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
- what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke
- tedious days on the train
- the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain
- other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
- adjective satellite so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
- psychophysically1/5
psychophysical
Of or pertaining to psychophysics; involving the action or mutual relations of the psychical and physical in man.
- advertently1/5
advertently
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
mindfully; heedfully.
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
- reticently1/5
reticently
- adverb with reticence; in a reticent manner
- she answered the questions reticently
- adverb with reticence; in a reticent manner
- twilly1/5
twilly
A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also Tomlinson.twilly devil , anddevil . SeeDevil , n., 6, andWilly .
- liquidly1/5
liquid
- noun a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
- noun the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
liquid state; liquidness; liquidity.
- noun a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
- seditiously1/5
seditious
- adjective satellite arousing to action or rebellion
rabble-rousing; inflammatory; incitive; incendiary; instigative.
- adjective satellite in opposition to a civil authority or government
subversive; insurgent.
- adjective satellite arousing to action or rebellion
- dynastically1/5
- nondeadly1/5
- spangly1/5
spangly
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; beady; jewelled; sequined; jeweled.
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
- deficiently1/5
deficient
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
wanting; lacking.
- a deficient education
- deficient in common sense
- lacking in stamina
- tested and found wanting
- adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
insufficient.
- insufficient funds
- adjective satellite inadequate in amount or degree
- authorially1/5
authorial
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
auctorial.
- authorial comments
- auctorial flights of imagination
- adjective of or by or typical of an author
- unexceptionably1/5
unexceptionable
- adjective satellite completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach
unimpeachable.
- two unexceptionable witnesses
- a judge's ethics should be unexceptionable
- adjective satellite completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach
- fetishistically1/5
- errantly1/5
errant
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- errant youngsters
- adjective satellite uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable
- an errant breeze
- adjective satellite straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- murkily1/5
murkily
- adverb unclearly; opaquely
- murkily expressed ideas
- adverb with a dim light
dimly.
- a dimly lit room
- adverb unclearly; opaquely
- ungallantly1/5
ungallant
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
unchivalrous; caddish.
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
- rejoicingly1/5
rejoicing
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- noun the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
jubilation; exultation.
- noun a feeling of great happiness
- illusionistically1/5
illusionistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- toothlessly1/5
toothless
- adjective lacking teeth
- most birds are toothless
- a toothless old crone
- adjective satellite lacking necessary force for effectiveness
- a toothless piece of legislation
- adjective lacking teeth
- dialectally1/5
dialectal
- adjective belonging to or characteristic of a dialect
- dialectal variation
- adjective belonging to or characteristic of a dialect
- believingly1/5
believingly
- adverb in a credulous manner
credulously.
- the children followed the teacher credulously
- adverb in a credulous manner
- mincingly1/5
mincingly
- adverb in a mincing manner
- she stepped mincingly over the puddles
- adverb in a mincing manner
- glossily1/5
glossily
- adverb in a glossy manner
- the magazine was glossily printed
- adverb in a glossy manner
- indefensibly1/5
indefensible
- adjective satellite (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
untenable.
- adjective satellite not able to be protected against attack
- adjective satellite (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
- conductively1/5
conductive
- adjective having the quality or power of conducting heat or electricity or sound; exhibiting conductivity
- adjective having the quality or power of conducting heat or electricity or sound; exhibiting conductivity
- calamitously1/5
calamitous
- adjective satellite (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
fatal; disastrous; black; fateful.
- the stock market crashed on Black Friday
- a calamitous defeat
- the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign
- such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin
- it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur
- a fateful error
- adjective satellite (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
- homoeopathically1/5
- fallibly1/5
fallible
- adjective likely to fail or make errors
- everyone is fallible to some degree
- adjective satellite wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
weak; imperfect; frail.
- I'm only a fallible human
- frail humanity
- adjective likely to fail or make errors
- distortedly1/5
distorted
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
deformed; misshapen; ill-shapen; malformed.
- deformed thalidomide babies
- his poor distorted limbs
- an ill-shapen vase
- a limp caused by a malformed foot
- misshapen old fingers
- verb make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
warp; falsify; distort; garble.
- adjective satellite so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
- forcedly1/5
forced
- adjective produced by or subjected to forcing
- forced-air heating
- furnaces of the forced-convection type
- forced convection in plasma generators
- verb to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
coerce; force; squeeze; hale; pressure.
- He squeezed her for information
- adjective produced by or subjected to forcing
- electrocardiographically1/5
electrocardiographically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- undecidedly1/5
undecided
- adjective satellite not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
undetermined; unresolved; open.
- an open question
- our position on this bill is still undecided
- our lawsuit is still undetermined
- adjective satellite characterized by indecision
on the fence.
- some who had been on the fence came out in favor of the plan
- too many voters still declare they are undecided
- adjective satellite not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
- umbilically1/5
umbilical
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
umbilical cord.
- adjective relating to or resembling the umbilicus
- umbilical cord
- noun membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
- faithlessly1/5
faithlessly
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
false; treacherously; treasonably; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- compositely1/5
composite
- noun a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
complex.
- the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town
- noun considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
composite plant.
- noun a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
- unforgivingly1/5
unforgivingly
- adverb without forgiveness; in an unforgiving manner
- unforgivingly, he insisted that she pay her debt to the last penny
- adverb without forgiveness; in an unforgiving manner
- incommensurably1/5
incommensurable
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- adjective satellite not having a common factor
- adjective satellite impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
- continuingly1/5
continuing
- adjective satellite remaining in force or being carried on without letup
- the act provided a continuing annual appropriation
- the continuing struggle to put food on the table
- verb continue a certain state, condition, or activity
go along; keep; continue; proceed; go on.
- Keep on working!
- We continued to work into the night
- Keep smiling
- We went on working until well past midnight
- adjective satellite remaining in force or being carried on without letup
- apocryphally1/5
apocryphal
- adjective satellite being of questionable authenticity
- adjective of or belonging to the Apocrypha
- adjective satellite being of questionable authenticity
- verbosely1/5
verbosely
- adverb in a verbose manner
long-windedly; wordily; windily.
- she explained her ideas verbosely
- adverb in a verbose manner
- leanly1/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- inimically1/5
inimical
- adjective satellite not friendly
unfriendly.
- an unfriendly act of aggression
- an inimical critic
- adjective satellite not friendly
- distinguishably1/5
distinguishable
- adjective capable of being perceived as different or distinct
- only the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom
- a project distinguishable into four stages of progress
- distinguishable differences between the twins
- adjective satellite (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
distinct.
- plants of several distinct types
- the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses
- gold is distinct from iron
- a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech
- management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees
- adjective capable of being perceived as different or distinct
- humourously1/5
humourous
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
humorous.
- humorous stories
- humorous cartoons
- in a humorous vein
- adjective full of or characterized by humor
- unromantically1/5
unromantically
- adverb without romance; in an unromantic manner
- we got married, rather unromantically, in a dingy office in the town hall
- adverb without romance; in an unromantic manner
- ploddingly1/5
ploddingly
- adverb in a plodding manner
- this writer ploddingly accumulates detail after detail
- adverb in a plodding manner
- boily1/5
boy
- noun a youthful male person
male child.
- the baby was a boy
- she made the boy brush his teeth every night
- most soldiers are only boys in uniform
- noun a friendly informal reference to a grown man
- he likes to play golf with the boys
- noun a youthful male person
- unshakeably1/5
- redbelly1/5
redbelly
- noun freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell
Pseudemys rubriventris; red-bellied terrapin; red-bellied turtle.
- noun freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell
- cursedly1/5
cursedly
- adverb in a damnable manner
damnably; damned.
- kindly Arthur--so damnably , politely , endlessly persistent!
- adverb in a damnable manner
- unsurely1/5
unsure
- adjective lacking self-confidence
shy; timid; diffident.
- stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
- problems that call for bold not timid responses
- a very unsure young man
- adjective lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
incertain; uncertain.
- uncertain of his convictions
- unsure of himself and his future
- moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps
- an uncertain smile
- touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers
- adjective lacking self-confidence
- multifariously1/5
multifariously
- adverb in diverse ways
diversely; variously.
- the alternatives that are variously represented by the participants
- the speakers treated the subject most diversely
- adverb in diverse ways
- triweekly1/5
triweekly
Occurring or appearing three times a week; thriceweekly; --as, a .triweekly newspaperadv. --Three times a week. n. A triweekly publication. ✍ This is a convenient word, but is not legitimately formed. It should mean occurring once in three weeks, as triennial means once in three years. Cf. Biweekly .
- nondefensively1/5
- ineffaceably1/5
ineffaceably
So as not to be effaceable.
- convivially1/5
convivially
- adverb in a convivial manner
- `Let's go and have a drink,' she said convivially
- adverb in a convivial manner
- aphoristically1/5
aphoristically
In the form or manner of aphorisms; pithily.
- phonically1/5
phonically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- quiveringly1/5
quivering
- noun a shaky motion
quiver; vibration; palpitation; trembling; shakiness; shaking.
- the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe
- noun the act of vibrating
quiver; vibration.
- noun a shaky motion
- concentratedly1/5
concentrated
- adjective gathered together or made less diffuse
- their concentrated efforts
- his concentrated attention
- concentrated study
- a narrow thread of concentrated ore
- verb make denser, stronger, or purer
concentrate.
- concentrate juice
- adjective gathered together or made less diffuse
- gaspingly1/5
gasp
- noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
pant.
- she gave a gasp and fainted
- verb breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
puff; heave; pant.
- The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily
- noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
- decimally1/5
decimal
- noun a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
decimal fraction.
- noun a number in the decimal system
- noun a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
- underhandedly1/5
underhandedly
- adverb slyly and secretly
underhand.
- Mean revenge, committed underhand"- John Donne
- oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies"- C.G.Bowers
- adverb slyly and secretly
- theistically1/5
theistical
- adjective of or relating to theism
theistic; theist.
- adjective of or relating to theism
- occultly1/5
occult
- noun supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
supernatural.
- She doesn't believe in the supernatural
- noun supernatural practices and techniques
occult arts.
- he is a student of the occult
- noun supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
- intolerantly1/5
intolerantly
- adverb in an intolerant manner
- adverb in a narrow-minded manner
illiberally.
- his illiberally biased way of thinking
- adverb in an intolerant manner
- gutturally1/5
gutturally
- adverb in a guttural manner
- gutturally articulated
- adverb in a guttural manner
- retroperitoneally1/5
retroperitoneally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mulishly1/5
mulishly
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
obstinately; obdurately; stubbornly; pig-headedly; cussedly.
- she remained stubbornly in the same position
- adverb in a stubborn unregenerate manner
- geomorphologically1/5
geomorphological
- adjective pertaining to geological structure
morphological; geomorphologic; morphologic; structural.
- geomorphological features of the Black Hills
- morphological features of granite
- structural effects of folding and faulting of the earth's surface
- adjective pertaining to geological structure
- orchestrally1/5
orchestral
- adjective relating to or composed for an orchestra
- orchestral score
- adjective relating to or composed for an orchestra
- modishly1/5
modishly
- adverb in a stylish manner
smartly; sprucely.
- He was smartly dressed
- adverb in a stylish manner
- heteropoly1/5
heteropoly
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- iniquitously1/5
iniquitously
- adverb in an iniquitous manner
- they really believed that the treaty of Versailles was iniquitously injust
- adverb in an iniquitous manner
- harrowingly1/5
harrowing
- adjective satellite extremely painful
agonising; excruciating; torturous; torturing; agonizing; torturesome.
- verb draw a harrow over (land)
disk; harrow.
- adjective satellite extremely painful
- stupefyingly1/5
stupefying
- adjective satellite so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
astonishing; staggering; astounding.
- such an enormous response was astonishing
- an astounding achievement
- the amount of money required was staggering
- suffered a staggering defeat
- the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
- verb make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
besot; stupefy.
- adjective satellite so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
- jurisprudentially1/5
jurisprudentially
- adverb in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law
- adverb in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law
- transformationally1/5
transformationally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- witlessly1/5
witless
- adjective satellite (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
senseless; soft-witted; nitwitted.
- adjective satellite (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
- prudishly1/5
prudishly
- adverb in a prudish manner
puritanically.
- she acts prudishly, but I wonder whether she is really all that chaste
- adverb in a prudish manner
- derogatively1/5
derogative
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
disparaging; derogatory.
- derogatory comments
- disparaging remarks about the new house
- adjective satellite expressive of low opinion
- unsurpassably1/5
unsurpassable
- adjective satellite not to be exceeded
- unsurpassable skill
- unsurpassable standards of workmanship
- adjective satellite not to be exceeded
- avariciously1/5
avariciously
- adverb in a greedy manner
covetously; greedily.
- adverb in a greedy manner
- submucosally1/5
- befittingly1/5
befittingly
- adverb in an appropriate manner
fitly; appropriately; fittingly; suitably.
- he was appropriately dressed
- adverb in an appropriate manner
- cattily1/5
catty
- noun any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
cattie.
- adjective satellite marked by or arising from malice
cattish; bitchy.
- a catty remark
- noun any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
- nefariously1/5
nefariously
- adverb in a nefarious manner or to a nefarious degree
- nefariously involved in a conspiracy
- adverb in a nefarious manner or to a nefarious degree
- aetiologically1/5
aetiological
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
etiologic; aetiologic; etiological.
- adjective relating to the etiology of a disease
etiologic; aetiologic; etiological.
- etiological agent
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
- rumbly1/5
rumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling; grumble; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- grittily1/5
gritty
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
grainy; granular; farinaceous; mealy; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective satellite willing to face danger
spunky; mettlesome; gamy; spirited; game; gamey.
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
- duplicitously1/5
duplicitous
- adjective satellite marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
double-dealing; two-faced; deceitful; double-faced; Janus-faced; ambidextrous; double-tongued.
- she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill
- a double-dealing double agent
- a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray
- adjective satellite marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
- squeamishly1/5
squeamishly
- adverb in a squeamish manner
- `I would rather not touch,' he said squeamishly
- adverb in a squeamish manner
- diagenetically1/5
- mystifyingly1/5
mystifying
- adjective satellite of an obscure nature
cryptical; cryptic; deep; inscrutable; mysterious.
- the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms
- a deep dark secret
- the inscrutable workings of Providence
- in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson
- rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- adjective satellite of an obscure nature
- lividly1/5
lividly
- adverb in a livid manner
- adverb in a livid manner
- improvisationally1/5
improvisationally
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- mellifluously1/5
mellifluous
- adjective satellite pleasing to the ear
sweet; mellisonant; honeyed; dulcet.
- the dulcet tones of the cello
- adjective satellite pleasing to the ear
- diatonically1/5
diatonically
In a diatonic manner.
- torrentially1/5
torrential
- adjective relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
- torrential erosion
- torrential adaptations seen in some aquatic forms
- adjective satellite resembling a torrent in force and abundance
- torrential applause
- torrential abuse
- the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant
- adjective relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
- configurationally1/5
configurational
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by configuration
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by configuration
- binaurally1/5
binaurally
- adverb in a binaural manner
to both ears; in both ears.
- the stimulus was presented binaurally
- adverb in a binaural manner
- hedonically1/5
hedonically
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- bawly1/5
- subacutely1/5
subacute
- adjective satellite less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
- adjective satellite less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
- idolatrously1/5
idolatrously
- adverb in an idolatrous manner
- the people idolatrously worshipped the Golden Calf
- adverb in an idolatrous manner
- bisexually1/5
bisexual
- noun a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes
bisexual person.
- adjective sexually attracted to both sexes
- noun a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes
- psychotherapeutically1/5
psychotherapeutically
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- oxymoronically1/5
- orthopaedically1/5
- stertorously1/5
stertorously
- adverb in a noisy and stertorous manner
- he was breathing stertorously
- adverb in a noisy and stertorous manner
- intracerebrally1/5
- impracticably1/5
impracticably
- adverb to an impracticable degree
- this is still impracticably high
- adverb to an impracticable degree
- ninthly1/5
ninth
- noun position nine in a countable series of things
- going into the ninth they were a run ahead
- noun one part in nine equal parts
one-ninth.
- noun position nine in a countable series of things
- corrosively1/5
corrosive
- noun a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
- adjective satellite of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
erosive; vitriolic; mordant; caustic.
- noun a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
- immunocytochemically1/5
immunocytochemically
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- denotatively1/5
denotative
- adjective having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming
denotive.
- adjective satellite in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term
explicit.
- adjective having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming
- hedonistically1/5
- pregnantly1/5
pregnant
- adjective carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
- adjective satellite rich in significance or implication
meaning; significant.
- a meaning look
- adjective carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
- justifiedly1/5
justifiedly
- adverb with honesty
justly; rightly.
- he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time
- adverb with honesty
- chauvinistically1/5
chauvinistically
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- macrodactyly1/5
- contumaciously1/5
contumaciously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
defiantly; rebelliously.
- he rejected her words rebelliously
- adverb in a rebellious manner
- restrictedly1/5
restricted
- adjective subject to restriction or subjected to restriction
- of restricted importance
- verb place restrictions on
restrict; curtail; curb; cut back.
- curtail drinking in school
- adjective subject to restriction or subjected to restriction
- heraldically1/5
heraldically
In an heraldic manner; according to the rules of heraldry.
- laggardly1/5
laggard
- noun someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
poke; dawdler; drone; lagger; trailer.
- adjective satellite wasting time
dilatory; pokey; poky.
- noun someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
- musicianly1/5
musician
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
player; instrumentalist.
- noun artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
- noun someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
- capitalistically1/5
capitalistically
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- shrinkingly1/5
shrinking
- noun process or result of becoming less or smaller
shrinkage.
- the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage
- noun the act of becoming less
- noun process or result of becoming less or smaller
- lovably1/5
lovable
- adjective having characteristics that attract love or affection
loveable.
- a mischievous but lovable child
- adjective having characteristics that attract love or affection
- illustriously1/5
illustriously
- adverb in an illustrious manner
- Einstein, the illustriously famous physicist of the 20th century
- adverb in an illustrious manner
- unkingly1/5
unking
To cause to cease to be a king. R.Shall his condescension, therefore, unking him? South.
- translucently1/5
translucent
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
semitransparent.
- translucent amber
- semitransparent curtains at the windows
- adjective satellite allowing light to pass through diffusely
- anticipatorily1/5
anticipatory
- adjective satellite in anticipation
prevenient.
- adjective satellite in anticipation
- undividedly1/5
undivided
- adjective satellite not parted by conflict of opinion
- presented an undivided front
- adjective satellite not shared by or among others
- undivided responsibility
- adjective satellite not parted by conflict of opinion
- sublethally1/5
- preassembly1/5
preassemble
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricate.
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
- irresistably1/5
- gurgly1/5
- overridingly1/5
overriding
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
preponderant; paramount; preponderating; predominant; predominate.
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
- verb rule against
override; overturn; overrule; reverse; overthrow.
- The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
- adjective satellite having superior power and influence
- dishearteningly1/5
disheartening
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
demoralizing; demoralising; dispiriting.
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off; dishearten.
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
- unsymmetrically1/5
unsymmetrically
- adverb in an asymmetrical manner
asymmetrically.
- they were asymmetrically arranged
- adverb in an asymmetrical manner
- epically1/5
epical
- adjective constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
epic.
- epic tradition
- adjective constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic
- choly1/5
choly
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- wolly1/5
- regeneratively1/5
regeneratively
So as to regenerate.
- figurally1/5
figural
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
figurative.
- a figural design
- the figurative art of the humanistic tradition"- Herbert Read
- adjective satellite consisting of or forming human or animal figures
- intrapersonally1/5
- grumbly1/5
grumble
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
rumble; rumbling; grumbling.
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
- noun a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
murmuring; grumbling; muttering; mutter; murmur.
- noun a loud low dull continuous noise
- complaisantly1/5
complaisant
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
obliging.
- to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover
- the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave
- adjective satellite showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
- abortively1/5
abortively
- adverb in an unfruitful manner
- adverb in an unfruitful manner
- scribbly1/5
scribble
- noun poor handwriting
scratch; scrawl; cacography.
- noun an aimless drawing
scrabble; doodle.
- noun poor handwriting
- glitteringly1/5
glittering
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; glistering; scintillant; coruscant; sparkly; aglitter; glinting; scintillating.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; glisten; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
- shiftily1/5
shiftily
- adverb in a shifty manner
- he looked at his new customer shiftily
- adverb in a shifty manner
- virginally1/5
virginal
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
pair of virginals.
- adjective characteristic of a virgin or virginity
- virginal white dresses
- noun a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries
- fumblingly1/5
fumbling
- adjective satellite showing lack of skill or aptitude
clumsy; bungling; incompetent.
- a bungling workman
- did a clumsy job
- his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
grope; fumble.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- adjective satellite showing lack of skill or aptitude
- characterologically1/5
characterologically
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- sniffily1/5
sniffy
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; supercilious.
- some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
- haughty aristocrats
- his lordly manners were offensive
- walked with a prideful swagger
- very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
- his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
- a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- irritatedly1/5
irritated
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
nettled; riled; pissed off; peeved; stung; miffed; roiled; steamed; annoyed; pissed.
- 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 annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- adjective satellite aroused to impatience or anger
- riskily1/5
riskily
- adverb in a dangerously risky manner
- he lost the game by playing too riskily
- adverb in a dangerously risky manner
- irrefragably1/5
irrefragable
Not refragable; not to be gainsaid or denied; not to be refuted or overthrown; unanswerable; incontestable; undeniable; --as, an irrefragable argument;irrefragable evidence.Ir*ref"ra*ga*ble*ness , n. --Ir*ref"ra*ga*bly , adv.Syn. -- Incontrovertible; unanswerable; indisputable; unquestionable; incontestable; indubitable; undeniable; irrefutable.
- frizzly1/5
frizzly
- adjective satellite (of hair) in small tight curls
frizzy; crisp; nappy; kinky.
- adjective satellite (of hair) in small tight curls
- cheeringly1/5
cheering
- noun encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
shouting.
- it's all over but the shouting
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate; hearten.
- noun encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
- unbrokenly1/5
unbroken
- adjective marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence
- cars in an unbroken procession
- the unbroken quiet of the afternoon
- adjective satellite not subdued or trained for service or use
- unbroken colts
- adjective marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence
- spottily1/5
spotty
- adjective satellite having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)
spotted; patched.
- a field patched with ice and snow
- the wall had a spotty speckled effect
- a black-and-white spotted cow
- adjective satellite lacking consistency
uneven; scratchy.
- the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty
- adjective satellite having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)
- atavistically1/5
- tetchily1/5
tetchily
- adverb in an ill-natured and tetchy manner
- `Are you sure?' he asked her tetchily
- adverb in an ill-natured and tetchy manner
- ordinately1/5
ordinate
- noun the value of a coordinate on the vertical axis
- verb appoint to a clerical posts
consecrate; ordain; order.
- he was ordained in the Church
- noun the value of a coordinate on the vertical axis
- ecclesiologically1/5
ecclesiological
Belonging to ecclesiology.
- portably1/5
portable
- noun a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
- adjective easily or conveniently transported
- a portable television set
- noun a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried
- noncompetitively1/5
noncompetitively
- adverb in a noncompetitive manner
- the scholarships will be awarded noncompetitively
- adverb in a noncompetitive manner
- treasonably1/5
treasonably
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treacherously; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- shiveringly1/5
shivering
- noun a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
chill.
- verb tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
shudder; throb; shiver; thrill.
- noun a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
- goofily1/5
goofy
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; sappy; whacky; silly; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- noun a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
- divisively1/5
divisive
- adjective satellite dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
factious; dissentious.
- adjective satellite dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
- stanchly1/5
stanchly
- adverb in a staunch manner
staunchly.
- he staunchly defended his principles
- adverb in a staunch manner
- stammeringly1/5
stammer
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
stutter.
- verb speak haltingly
falter; bumble; stutter.
- The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
- noun a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
- architectonically1/5
architectonical
Pertaining to a master builder, or to architecture; evincing skill in designing or construction; constructive. "Architectonic wisdom." Boyle.These architectonic functions which we had hitherto thought belonged. J. C. Shairp.
- voicelessly1/5
voiceless
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
surd; unvoiced; hard.
- unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
- adjective deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
disenfranchised; disfranchised; voteless.
- labor was voiceless
- disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
- adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords
- subcortically1/5
subcortical
- adjective of or relating to or being or involving nerve centers below the cerebral cortex
- adjective of or relating to or being or involving nerve centers below the cerebral cortex
- congregationally1/5
congregational
- adjective relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation
- congregational membership
- congregational singing
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of a Congregational church
Congregationalist.
- adjective relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation
- illusorily1/5
illusory
- adjective satellite based on or having the nature of an illusion
illusive.
- illusive hopes of finding a better job
- Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy
- adjective satellite based on or having the nature of an illusion
- avoidably1/5
avoidable
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
avertible; evitable; avertable.
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
- matrimonially1/5
matrimonial
- adjective of or relating to the state of marriage
married; marital.
- marital status
- marital fidelity
- married bliss
- adjective of or relating to the state of marriage
- weasely1/5
- frustratedly1/5
frustrated
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; disappointed; defeated; foiled; discomfited.
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
- verb hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
thwart; bilk; cross; frustrate; baffle; foil; spoil; queer; scotch.
- What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
- foil your opponent
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
- biotically1/5
biotically
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- colloidally1/5
colloidally
- adverb in a colloidal manner
- particles were colloidally dispersed in the medium
- adverb in a colloidal manner
- physiographically1/5
physiographical
Of or pertaining to physiography.
- prosthetically1/5
prosthetically
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- exothermically1/5
- ripply1/5
ripply
Having ripples; Keats.as, ; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water;ripply wateras, ripply laughter; aripply cove.
- photolithographically1/5
photolithographically
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- feudally1/5
feudally
- adverb in a feudal manner
- a feudally organized society
- adverb in a feudal manner
- operantly1/5
operant
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- many emotional determinants at work
- an operant conscience
- adjective satellite having influence or producing an effect
- crankily1/5
cranky
- adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
tender; tippy; crank.
- adjective satellite easily irritated or annoyed
peckish; nettlesome; testy; tetchy; petulant; techy; fractious; irritable; scratchy; pettish; peevish.
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
- adjective satellite (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
- jingly1/5
jingly
- adjective satellite having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells
jingling.
- jingling sleigh bells
- adjective satellite having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells
- toilsomely1/5
toilsome
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; grueling; punishing; operose; backbreaking; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- futuristically1/5
futuristically
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- insurmountably1/5
insurmountable
- adjective not capable of being surmounted or overcome
unsurmountable.
- insurmountable disadvantages
- adjective satellite impossible to surmount
insuperable.
- adjective not capable of being surmounted or overcome
- elementarily1/5
elementarily
- adverb in an elementary manner
- adverb in an elementary manner
- nosily1/5
nosy
- adjective satellite offensively curious or inquisitive
prying; snoopy; nosey.
- curious about the neighbor's doings
- he flipped through my letters in his nosy way
- prying eyes
- the snoopy neighbor watched us all day
- adjective satellite offensively curious or inquisitive
- scurrilously1/5
scurrilously
- adverb in a scurrilously manner
- one paper scurrilously described how Edward was neglecting a bereaved mother to dance attendance on Wally
- adverb in a scurrilously manner
- geomagnetically1/5
- geothermally1/5
geothermally
- adverb by means of heat from the interior of the earth
- adverb by means of heat from the interior of the earth
- variationally1/5
variationally
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- profligately1/5
profligately
- adverb in a dissolute way
dissolutely.
- adverb in a dissolute way
- climatologically1/5
climatological
Of or pertaining to climatology.
- oratorically1/5
oratorical
- adjective satellite characteristic of an orator or oratory
- oratorical prose
- harangued his men in an oratorical way"- Robert Graves
- adjective satellite characteristic of an orator or oratory
- dotingly1/5
doting
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
fond; adoring.
- adoring grandparents
- deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain
- hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother
- verb be foolish or senile due to old age
dote.
- adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
- oedipally1/5
- immaterially1/5
immaterial
- adjective of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
- an objection that is immaterial after the fact
- adjective without material form or substance
incorporeal.
- an incorporeal spirit
- adjective of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
- ruffly1/5
ruff
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
frill.
- noun a high tight collar
ruffle; choker; neck ruff.
- noun an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
- aromatically1/5
aromatical
Pertaining to, or containing, aroma; fragrant; spicy; strong-scented; odoriferous; as, .aromatic balsam
- rancorously1/5
rancorous
- adjective satellite showing deep-seated resentment
- preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley
- adjective satellite showing deep-seated resentment
- vexedly1/5
vexed
- adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
harried; annoyed; pestered; harassed.
- harassed working mothers
- a harried expression
- her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
- the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- supersonically1/5
supersonically
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- sizably1/5
sizable
- adjective satellite fairly large
sizeable; ample.
- a sizable fortune
- an ample waistline
- of ample proportions
- adjective satellite large in amount or extent or degree
sizeable; respectable; healthy; hefty; tidy; goodly; goodish.
- it cost a considerable amount
- a goodly amount
- received a hefty bonus
- a respectable sum
- a tidy sum of money
- a sizable fortune
- adjective satellite fairly large
- indestructibly1/5
indestructible
- adjective not easily destroyed
- adjective satellite very long lasting
perdurable; durable; undestroyable.
- less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys
- the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent
- adjective not easily destroyed
- nonlocally1/5
- welcomingly1/5
welcoming
- adjective satellite very cordial
- a welcoming smile
- verb accept gladly
welcome.
- I welcome your proposals
- adjective satellite very cordial
- gullibly1/5
gullible
- adjective satellite naive and easily deceived or tricked
green; fleeceable.
- at that early age she had been gullible and in love
- adjective satellite easily tricked because of being too trusting
- gullible tourists taken in by the shell game
- adjective satellite naive and easily deceived or tricked
- cataclysmically1/5
- unexceptionally1/5
unexceptional
- adjective satellite not special in any way
run-of-the-mine; mine run; run-of-the-mill.
- run-of-the-mill boxing
- your run-of-the-mine college graduate
- a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career
- adjective satellite not special in any way
- definably1/5
definable
- adjective satellite capable of being defined, limited, or explained
- definable terms
- definable rules
- adjective satellite capable of being defined, limited, or explained
- curatively1/5
curative
- noun a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
remedy; cure; therapeutic.
- adjective satellite tending to cure or restore to health
alterative; remedial; healing; sanative; therapeutic.
- curative powers of herbal remedies
- her gentle healing hand
- remedial surgery
- a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air
- a therapeutic agent
- therapeutic diets
- noun a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
- admonishingly1/5
admonishing
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
admonitory; reproachful; reproving.
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
warn; admonish; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
- unprecedently1/5
- interferometrically1/5
interferometrically
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- solipsistically1/5
- dissociatively1/5
dissociative
- adjective satellite tending to produce dissociation
- adjective satellite tending to produce dissociation
- omnivorously1/5
omnivorous
- adjective feeding on both plants and animals
- adjective feeding on both plants and animals
- dimply1/5
dimply
Full of dimples, or small depressions; dimpled; Thomson.as, the .dimply pool
- rectilinearly1/5
rectilinear
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
rectilineal.
- rectilinear patterns in wallpaper
- the rectilinear propagation of light
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
- cathartically1/5
cathartically
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- biosynthetically1/5
- dedicatedly1/5
dedicated
- adjective devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
- a dedicated dancer
- dedicated teachers
- dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"- A.Lincoln
- verb give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
devote; commit; consecrate; dedicate; give.
- She committed herself to the work of God
- give one's talents to a good cause
- consecrate your life to the church
- adjective devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
- meetly1/5
meet
- noun a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
sports meeting.
- verb come together
see; come across; run into; run across; encounter.
- I'll probably see you at the meeting
- How nice to see you again!
- noun a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
- nomadically1/5
nomadically
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- astrophysically1/5
astrophysical
- adjective of or concerned with astrophysics
- astrophysical sciences
- adjective of or concerned with astrophysics
- smokily1/5
smoky
- adjective marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- smoky rafters
- smoky chimneys
- a smoky fireplace
- a smoky corridor
- adjective satellite tasting of smoke
- smoky sausages
- adjective marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
- shiningly1/5
shining
- noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
polishing.
- the shining of shoes provided a meager living
- every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing
- verb be bright by reflecting or casting light
reflect; shine.
- Drive carefully--the wet road reflects
- noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
- premultiply1/5
premultiply
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- unsubtly1/5
unsubtly
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- consumedly1/5
consume
- verb eat immoderately
down; go through; devour.
- Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; ingest; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb eat immoderately
- choreographically1/5
choreographically
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- manifoldly1/5
manifold
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- noun a lightweight paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies
manifold paper.
- an original and two manifolds
- noun a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes
- perceivably1/5
perceivable
- adjective satellite capable of being perceived especially by sight or hearing
- perceivable through the mist
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
graspable; understandable; intelligible; apprehensible.
- adjective satellite capable of being perceived especially by sight or hearing
- rationalistically1/5
rationalistical
Belonging to, or in accordance with, the principles of rationalism. --Ra`tion*al*is"tic*al*ly , adv.
- semipermanently1/5
semipermanent
- adjective satellite relating to or extending over a relatively long time
long-term; long-run.
- the long-run significance of the elections
- the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war
- a long-term investment
- adjective satellite relating to or extending over a relatively long time
- expectably1/5
expectable
- adjective satellite to be expected
- differences of opinion are quite expectable given the present information
- adjective satellite to be expected
- unneighborly1/5
unneighborly
- adjective satellite not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
unneighbourly.
- adjective satellite not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
- cellularly1/5
cellular
- adjective relating to cells
- cellular walls
- cellular physiology
- adjective characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization)
- the cellular construction of a beehive
- any effective opposition to a totalitarian regime must be secretive and cellular
- adjective relating to cells
- delusively1/5
delusively
- adverb in a deceptive and unrealistic manner
- the village looked delusively near
- adverb in a deceptive and unrealistic manner
- disciplinarily1/5
disciplinary
- adjective relating to discipline in behavior
- disciplinary problems in the classroom
- adjective relating to a specific field of academic study
- economics in its modern disciplinary sense
- adjective relating to discipline in behavior
- anticlimactically1/5
anticlimactical
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
anticlimactic.
- adjective of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
- lustrously1/5
lustrous
- adjective satellite made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
bright; burnished; shiny; shining.
- bright silver candlesticks
- a burnished brass knocker
- she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves
- rows of shining glasses
- shiny black patents
- adjective satellite brilliant
- set a lustrous example for others to follow
- lustrous actors of the time
- adjective satellite made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
- autosomally1/5
autosomal
- adjective of or relating to an autosome
- autosomal gene
- adjective of or relating to an autosome
- unabatedly1/5
unabated
- adjective satellite continuing at full strength or intensity
- the winds are unabated
- the popularity of his books among young people continued unabated
- adjective satellite continuing at full strength or intensity
- obstreperously1/5
obstreperously
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
clamorously; loudly.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- masonically1/5
- bestially1/5
bestially
- adverb in an inhumane manner
brutishly; in a beastly manner.
- she treated her husband bestially
- adverb in an inhumane manner
- imperialistically1/5
imperialistically
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- flannelly1/5
flannel
- noun a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
- noun bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
washcloth; face cloth; washrag.
- noun a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing
- chirpily1/5
chirpily
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
buoyantly.
- we accepted the opportunity buoyantly
- adverb in a cheerfully buoyant manner
- tastily1/5
tastily
- adverb in a tasty manner
- the meal was tastily cooked
- adverb with taste; in a tasteful manner
tastefully.
- the house was tastefully decorated
- adverb in a tasty manner
- palaeographically1/5
palaeographically
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- unhistorically1/5
- microcosmically1/5
microcosmical
Of or pertaining to the microcosm.
- bluffly1/5
bluffly
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
brusquely; roundly; bluntly; flat out.
- he spoke bluntly
- he stated his opinion flat-out
- he was criticized roundly
- adverb in a blunt direct manner
- homiletically1/5
homiletical
- adjective of the nature of a homily or sermon
homiletic.
- adjective of or relating to homiletics
homiletic.
- homiletic speech
- adjective of the nature of a homily or sermon
- blurrily1/5
blurry
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; foggy; bleary.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
- fawningly1/5
fawning
- adjective satellite attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
obsequious; toadyish; bootlicking; sycophantic.
- verb show submission or fear
fawn; crawl; grovel; cower; cringe; creep.
- adjective satellite attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
- puckishly1/5
puckishly
- adverb in an appealing but bold manner
impishly.
- she asked him impishly to come in
- adverb in an appealing but bold manner
- foggily1/5
foggy
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
groggy; logy; stuporous; dazed.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; bleary; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- evangelistically1/5
evangelistically
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- omnisciently1/5
omniscient
- adjective satellite infinitely wise
all-knowing.
- adjective satellite infinitely wise
- dyadically1/5
- coastally1/5
coastal
- adjective of or relating to a coast
- coastal erosion
- adjective located on or near or bordering on a coast
- coastal marshes
- coastal waters
- the Atlantic coastal plain
- adjective of or relating to a coast
- undramatically1/5
undramatically
- adverb in an undramatic manner
- adverb in an undramatic manner
- unaptly1/5
- serviceably1/5
serviceable
- adjective ready for service or able to give long service
- serviceable equipment
- heavy serviceable fabrics
- adjective satellite capable of being put to good use
- a serviceable kitchen gadget
- adjective ready for service or able to give long service
- disreputably1/5
disreputably
- adverb in a disreputable manner
- adverb in a disreputable manner
- substitutionally1/5
substitutional
Of or pertaining to substitution; standing in the place of another; substituted. --Sub`sti*tu"tion*al*ly , adv.
- cringingly1/5
cringing
- adjective satellite totally submissive
wormlike; grovelling; groveling; wormy.
- verb draw back, as with fear or pain
squinch; flinch; recoil; wince; quail; cringe; shrink; funk.
- she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
- adjective satellite totally submissive
- aggrievedly1/5
aggrieve
- verb infringe on the rights of
- verb cause to feel sorrow
grieve.
- his behavior grieves his mother
- verb infringe on the rights of
- subtlely1/5
subtle
- adjective satellite difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
elusive.
- his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change
- a subtle difference
- that elusive thing the soul
- adjective satellite able to make fine distinctions
- a subtle mind
- adjective satellite difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
- solidarily1/5
solidary
Having community of interests and responsibilities. Men are solidary, or copartners; and not isolated. M. Arnold.
- correctively1/5
corrective
- noun a device for treating injury or disease
restorative.
- adjective satellite designed to promote discipline
disciplinary; disciplinal.
- the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional
- disciplinal measures
- the mother was stern and disciplinary
- noun a device for treating injury or disease
- premorbidly1/5
- doctorally1/5
doctoral
- adjective of or relating to a doctor or doctorate
doctorial.
- doctoral dissertation
- doctorial candidates
- adjective of or relating to a doctor or doctorate
- repellently1/5
repellently
- adverb in a repellent manner
repellingly.
- repellently fat
- adverb in a repellent manner
- wholely1/5
whole
- noun all of something including all its component elements or parts
- Europe considered as a whole
- the whole of American literature
- noun an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
unit.
- how big is that part compared to the whole?
- the team is a unit
- noun all of something including all its component elements or parts
- clownishly1/5
clownish
- adjective satellite like a clown
zany; buffoonish; clownlike.
- a buffoonish walk
- a clownish face
- a zany sense of humor
- adjective satellite like a clown
- heterostyly1/5
- degenerately1/5
degenerate
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
pervert; deviate; deviant.
- verb grow worse
drop; devolve; deteriorate.
- Her condition deteriorated
- Conditions in the slums degenerated
- The discussion devolved into a shouting match
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- unspecifically1/5
unspecifically
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- vauntingly1/5
vauntingly
- adverb in a boastful manner
large; boastfully; big.
- he talked big all evening
- adverb in a boastful manner
- recurringly1/5
recurring
- adjective satellite coming back
revenant.
- a revenant ghost
- verb happen or occur again
repeat; recur.
- This is a recurring story
- adjective satellite coming back
- savely1/5
save
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- the goalie made a brilliant save
- the relief pitcher got credit for a save
- verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve; salvage; salve.
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- premeditatedly1/5
premeditated
- adjective characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning
- a premeditated crime
- verb consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand
premeditate.
- premeditated murder
- adjective characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning
- hemispherically1/5
hemispherical
- adjective of or relating to or being a hemisphere
- adjective of or relating to or being a hemisphere
- unforeseeably1/5
unforeseeable
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- unforeseeable consequences
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- grippingly1/5
gripping
- adjective satellite capable of arousing and holding the attention
absorbing; riveting; engrossing; fascinating.
- a fascinating story
- verb hold fast or firmly
grip.
- He gripped the steering wheel
- adjective satellite capable of arousing and holding the attention
- incandescently1/5
incandescent
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
candent.
- an incandescent bulb
- adjective satellite characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance
- an incandescent performance
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
- tormentingly1/5
torment
- noun unbearable physical pain
torture.
- noun extreme mental distress
anguish; torture.
- noun unbearable physical pain
- quadruply1/5
quadruply
To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be .quadruply recompensed
- naggingly1/5
nagging
- adjective satellite continually complaining or faultfinding
shrewish.
- a shrewish wife
- nagging parents
- verb bother persistently with trivial complaints
peck; nag; hen-peck.
- She nags her husband all day long
- adjective satellite continually complaining or faultfinding
- miscellaneously1/5
miscellaneous
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mixed; motley; sundry; assorted.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- adjective satellite having many aspects
many-sided; multifarious; multifaceted.
- a many-sided subject
- a multifaceted undertaking
- multifarious interests
- the multifarious noise of a great city
- a miscellaneous crowd
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
- countercurrently1/5
countercurrent
- noun a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
tide rip; crosscurrent; riptide; rip.
- noun actions counter to the main group activity
crosscurrent.
- political crosscurrents disrupted the conference
- noun a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- declaredly1/5
declared
- adjective made known or openly avowed
- their declared and their covert objectives
- a declared liberal
- verb state emphatically and authoritatively
declare.
- He declared that he needed more money to carry out the task he was charged with
- adjective made known or openly avowed
- articulatorily1/5
articulatory
- adjective of or relating to articulation
articulative.
- articulatory features
- articulatory phonetics
- adjective of or relating to articulation
- pily1/5
pily
(Zoöl.) Like pile or wool.
- repeatably1/5
repeatable
- adjective able or fit to be repeated or quoted
quotable.
- what he said was not repeatable in polite company
- he comes up with so many quotable phrases
- adjective able or fit to be repeated or quoted
- loathsomely1/5
loathsome
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; sickening; noisome; nauseating.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- adjective satellite highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
distasteful; skanky; disgusting; loathly; repellant; repellent; foul; disgustful; repelling; yucky; revolting; wicked.
- a disgusting smell
- distasteful language
- a loathsome disease
- the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
- revolting food
- a wicked stench
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- undisputably1/5
undisputable
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
incontestable; indisputable.
- undeniable guilt
- indisputable evidence of a witness
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
- convexly1/5
convexly
- adverb in a convex way
- bulging out convexly
- adverb in a convex way
- spryly1/5
spry
- adjective satellite moving quickly and lightly
quick; agile; nimble.
- sleek and agile as a gymnast
- as nimble as a deer
- nimble fingers
- quick of foot
- the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
- adjective satellite moving quickly and lightly
- infelicitously1/5
infelicitously
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- he chose his words rather infelicitously
- adverb in an infelicitous manner
- wabbly1/5
wabbly
Inclined to wabble; wabbling.
- risibly1/5
risible
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
funny; mirthful; amusing; laughable; comic; comical.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
- piratically1/5
piratically
- adverb in a piratical manner
- the piratically published edition of his book
- adverb in a piratical manner
- booly1/5
boo
- noun a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
razz; razzing; Bronx cheer; hoot; hiss; raspberry; bird; snort.
- verb show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
hiss.
- noun a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- undiplomatically1/5
undiplomatically
- adverb without diplomacy; in an undiplomatic manner
- she declined the invitation undiplomatically
- adverb without diplomacy; in an undiplomatic manner
- guilefully1/5
guileful
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; sly; slick; foxy; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- counterproductively1/5
counterproductive
- adjective satellite tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
- adjective satellite tending to hinder the achievement of a goal
- unambivalently1/5
- schizophrenically1/5
schizophrenically
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- bluely1/5
blue
- noun blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
blueness.
- he had eyes of bright blue
- noun blue clothing
- she was wearing blue
- noun blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
- snootily1/5
snootily
- adverb in a snobbish manner
snobbishly; uppishly.
- they snobbishly excluded their less wealthy friends from the party
- adverb in a snobbish manner
- changeably1/5
changeable
- adjective capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
mutable.
- a mutable substance
- the mutable ways of fortune
- mutable weather patterns
- a mutable foreign policy
- adjective such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
changeful.
- changeable behavior
- changeable moods
- changeable prices
- adjective capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
- inflectionally1/5
inflectional
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions
- inflectional morphology is used to indicate number and case and tense and person etc.
- adjective characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions
- subvocally1/5
- rebuttably1/5
rebuttable
Capable of being rebutted.
- paratactically1/5
- pallidly1/5
pallidly
- adverb in a manner lacking interest or vitality
dimly; palely.
- a palely entertaining show
- adverb in a manner lacking interest or vitality
- muscly1/5
muscly
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- impurely1/5
impure
- adjective combined with extraneous elements
- adjective (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene
- impure thoughts
- adjective combined with extraneous elements
- conjugally1/5
conjugally
- adverb in a conjugal manner
connubial.
- adverb in a conjugal manner
- elegiacally1/5
- baroquely1/5
baroque
- noun the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
Baroque era; Baroque period.
- noun elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
baroqueness.
- noun the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
- takingly1/5
taking
- noun the act of someone who picks up or takes something
pickings.
- the pickings were easy
- clothing could be had for the taking
- verb carry out
take.
- take action
- take steps
- take vengeance
- noun the act of someone who picks up or takes something
- synchronistically1/5
synchronistically
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- nonmedically1/5
- dillydally1/5
dillydally
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dilly-dally; drag one's heels; procrastinate; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
- scrawly1/5
- immoveably1/5
immoveable
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
immovable; unmovable; stabile.
- the immovable hills
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
- polyphyly1/5
- heteronomously1/5
heteronomous
Subject to the law of another. Krauth-Fleming.
- quiescently1/5
quiescent
- adjective satellite not active or activated
- the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation
- adjective satellite marked by a state of tranquil repose
- the quiescent melancholy of the town
- adjective satellite not active or activated
- disobediently1/5
disobediently
- adverb in a disobedient manner
- he went ahead disobediently and did what his supervisor had warned him not to do
- adverb in a disobedient manner
- proprietarily1/5
proprietary
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
proprietorship.
- adjective protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights
- `Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form
- noun an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
- pontifically1/5
pontifical
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- adjective proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
papal; apostolical; apostolic.
- papal dispensation
- noun the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
- conjunctly1/5
conjunct
- adjective progressing melodically by intervals of a second
- conjunct motion of an ascending scale
- adjective satellite bound in close association
- conjunct influences
- conjunct ideas
- adjective progressing melodically by intervals of a second
- epidemically1/5
epidemically
In an epidemic manner.
- glycosidically1/5
- thermoelectrically1/5
thermoelectrical
- adjective involving or resulting from thermoelectricity
thermoelectric.
- adjective involving or resulting from thermoelectricity
- cloudily1/5
cloudy
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
nebulose; nebulous.
- gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore
- nebulous distinction between pride and conceit
- adjective full of or covered with clouds
- cloudy skies
- adjective satellite lacking definite form or limits
- rebukingly1/5
rebukingly
- adverb in the manner of someone delivering a rebuke
- adverb in the manner of someone delivering a rebuke
- rheologically1/5
rheological
- adjective of or relating to rheology
rheologic.
- adjective of or relating to rheology
- indissociably1/5
- dustily1/5
dusty
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
dust-covered.
- a dusty pile of books
- adjective satellite lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
cold; stale; moth-eaten.
- moth-eaten theories about race
- stale news
- adjective satellite covered with a layer of dust
- dirtily1/5
dirtily
- adverb in a sordid manner
- as dirtily drunk as usual
- adverb in a filthy unclean manner
filthily.
- a dirtily dressed camel driver
- adverb in a sordid manner
- undoubtingly1/5
- toxically1/5
toxical
Of or pertaining to poison; poisonous; as, .toxic medicines
- orientally1/5
oriental
- noun a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)
oriental person.
- adjective satellite denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia
- oriental civilization
- noun a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)
- metalinguistically1/5
metalinguistically
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- dielectrically1/5
- acridly1/5
acrid
- adjective satellite strong and sharp
pungent.
- the pungent taste of radishes
- the acrid smell of burning rubber
- adjective satellite harsh or corrosive in tone
blistering; acerbic; vitriolic; virulent; sulphurous; acerb; sulfurous; caustic; acid; bitter.
- an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
- a barrage of acid comments
- her acrid remarks make her many enemies
- bitter words
- blistering criticism
- caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
- a sulfurous denunciation
- a vitriolic critique
- adjective satellite strong and sharp
- unknightly1/5
- autocatalytically1/5
autocatalytically
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- trophically1/5
trophically
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- phallically1/5
phallically
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- smashingly1/5
smashingly
- adverb with a loud crash
smash.
- the car went smash through the fence
- adverb with a loud crash
- freezingly1/5
freezing
- noun the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
freeze.
- verb stop moving or become immobilized
stop dead; freeze.
- When he saw the police car he froze
- noun the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
- chally1/5
chally
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- headily1/5
heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- incorruptibly1/5
incorruptible
- adjective satellite incapable of being morally corrupted
- incorruptible judges are the backbone of the society
- adjective satellite incapable of being morally corrupted
- meridionally1/5
meridional
- adjective of or relating to a meridian
- adjective satellite located in the south or characteristic of southern people or places
- adjective of or relating to a meridian
- railly1/5
rail
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
railing.
- noun short for railway
- he traveled by rail
- he was concerned with rail safety
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
- sweatily1/5
sweatily
In a sweaty manner.
- unneighbourly1/5
unneighbourly
- adjective satellite not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
unneighborly.
- adjective satellite not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
- evolutionally1/5
evolutional
Relating to evolution. "Evolutional changes." H. Spenser.
- vapidly1/5
vapidly
- adverb in a vapid manner
- a vapidly smiling salesman
- adverb in a vapid manner
- unpromisingly1/5
unpromising
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- faced an unpromising task
- music for unpromising combinations of instruments
- adjective satellite unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- unfamiliarly1/5
unfamiliar
- adjective not known or well known
- a name unfamiliar to most
- be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings
- adjective not known or well known
- meteorically1/5
meteorical
Meteoric.
- enzymically1/5
enzymically
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- ruddily1/5
ruddy
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
florid; rubicund; sanguine.
- a ruddy complexion
- Santa's rubicund cheeks
- a fresh and sanguine complexion
- adjective satellite of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
reddish; scarlet; cherry; crimson; blood-red; cerise; cherry-red; carmine; ruby-red; ruby; red.
- adjective satellite inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
- extraneously1/5
extraneous
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
impertinent; orthogonal; immaterial.
- an issue extraneous to the debate
- the price was immaterial
- mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
- adjective satellite not essential
- the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
- extracorporeally1/5
- pettily1/5
- venerably1/5
venerable
- adjective satellite impressive by reason of age
- a venerable sage with white hair and beard
- adjective satellite profoundly honored
revered; august.
- revered holy men
- adjective satellite impressive by reason of age
- sillily1/5
silly
- noun a word used for misbehaving children
- don't be a silly
- adjective satellite ludicrous, foolish
cockamamie; wacky; goofy; sappy; whacky; zany; cockamamy.
- gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- wore a goofy hat
- a silly idea
- some wacky plan for selling more books
- noun a word used for misbehaving children
- shapelessly1/5
shapelessly
- adverb in a shapeless manner
- the dress hung shapelessly on her thin body
- adverb in a shapeless manner
- xerographically1/5
- multitudinously1/5
multitudinous
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
unnumbered; numberless; unnumerable; innumerable; unnumberable; uncounted; myriad; infinite; innumerous; countless.
- incalculable riches
- countless hours
- an infinite number of reasons
- innumerable difficulties
- the multitudinous seas
- myriad stars
- untold thousands
- adjective satellite too numerous to be counted
- measuredly1/5
measuredly
- adverb in a deliberate unhurried manner
deliberately.
- she was working deliberately
- adverb in a deliberate unhurried manner
- filmically1/5
- penultimately1/5
penultimate
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
penult; penultima.
- adjective satellite next to the last
next-to-last.
- the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter
- the figures in the next-to-last column
- noun the next to last syllable in a word
Suffixes of ly
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lying
- noun the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
prevarication; fabrication.
- verb be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
lie.
- noun the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
- lynn4/5
lynn
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- lymph4/5
lymph
- noun a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
- noun a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
- lynch4/5
lynch
- verb kill without legal sanction
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- verb kill without legal sanction
- lyrics4/5
lyric
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
language; words.
- his compositions always started with the lyrics
- he wrote both words and music
- the song uses colloquial language
- noun a short poem of songlike quality
lyric poem.
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
- lydia4/5
lydia
- noun an ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor; a powerful kingdom until conquered by the Persians in 546 BC
- noun an ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor; a powerful kingdom until conquered by the Persians in 546 BC
- lymphocytes4/5
lymphocyte
- noun an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
lymph cell.
- noun an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
- lyon4/5
lion
- noun large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
king of beasts; Panthera leo.
- noun a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)
social lion.
- noun large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
- lymphoma4/5
lymphoma
- noun a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
- noun a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
- lyons4/5
lyon
- noun a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
Lyons.
- noun a city in east-central France on the Rhone River; a principal producer of silk and rayon
- lyric4/5
lyric
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
language; words.
- his compositions always started with the lyrics
- he wrote both words and music
- the song uses colloquial language
- noun a short poem of songlike quality
lyric poem.
- noun the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
- lyndon4/5
lyndon
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- lyrical4/5
lyrical
- adjective satellite suitable for or suggestive of singing
- adjective satellite expressing deep emotion
lyric.
- the dancer's lyrical performance
- adjective satellite suitable for or suggestive of singing
- lymphatic4/5
lymphatic
- adjective of or relating to or produced by lymph
- adjective of or relating to or produced by lymph
- lynne4/5
lynne
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- lymphocyte3/5
lymphocyte
- noun an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
lymph cell.
- noun an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
- lyman3/5
lyman
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- lynching3/5
lynching
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- verb kill without legal sanction
lynch.
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- lymphoid3/5
lymphoid
- adjective resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues
- adjective resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues
- lyle3/5
lyle
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- lyme3/5
lime
- noun a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
calcium hydroxide; calcium hydrate; caustic lime; slaked lime; hydrated lime; lime hydrate.
- noun a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
calx; quicklime; fluxing lime; unslaked lime; burnt lime; calcined lime; calcium oxide.
- noun a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
- lysis3/5
lysis
- noun recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
- noun (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
- noun recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
- lysine3/5
lysine
- noun an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
- noun an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
- lymphomas3/5
lymphoma
- noun a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
- noun a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
- lyre3/5
lyre
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- lymphocytic3/5
lymphocytic
- adjective of or relating to lymphocytes
- lymphocytic leukemia
- adjective of or relating to lymphocytes
- lynx3/5
lynx
- noun a text browser
- noun short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur
catamount.
- noun a text browser
- lytton3/5
lytton
- noun English writer of historical romances (1803-1873)
First Baron Lytton; Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton; Bulwer-Lytton.
- noun English writer of historical romances (1803-1873)
- lymphadenopathy3/5
lymphadenopathy
- noun chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
- noun chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
- lyn3/5
lyn
A waterfall. See Scot.Lin .
- lys3/5
- lyell3/5
lyell
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- lye3/5
lye
- noun a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
- noun a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
- lynda3/5
lynda
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- lyceum3/5
lyceum
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; Gymnasium.
- noun a public hall for lectures and concerts
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- lytic3/5
lytic
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- lymphatics2/5
lymphatic
- adjective of or relating to or produced by lymph
- adjective of or relating to or produced by lymph
- lysozyme2/5
lysozyme
- noun an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
muramidase.
- noun an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
- lyra2/5
lyra
(Astron.) A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyræ, or Vega. has-member
- lynchings2/5
lynching
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- verb kill without legal sanction
lynch.
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- noun putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
- lynched2/5
lynch
- verb kill without legal sanction
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- verb kill without legal sanction
- lynchburg2/5
lynchburg
- noun a city in central Virginia
- noun a city in central Virginia
- lynette2/5
lynette
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- lysosomes2/5
lysosome
- noun an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)
- noun an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)
- lyricism2/5
lyricism
- noun the property of being suitable for singing
lyricality; songfulness.
- noun unrestrained and exaggerated enthusiasm
- noun the property of being suitable for singing
- lymphoblastic2/5
lymphoblastic
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- lysander2/5
lysander
- noun Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)
- noun Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)
- lymphedema2/5
lymphedema
- noun swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas
- noun swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas
- lycopene2/5
lycopene
- noun carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer
- noun carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer
- lysate2/5
lysate
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- lycurgus2/5
lycurgus
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- lysates2/5
lysates
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- lyricist2/5
lyricist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyrist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- lyne2/5
line
- noun a formation of people or things one beside another
- the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed
- they were arrayed in line of battle
- the cast stood in line for the curtain call
- noun a mark that is long relative to its width
- He drew a line on the chart
- noun a formation of people or things one beside another
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- lysed2/5
lysed
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- lycee2/5
lycee
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; Gymnasium; lyceum.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- lydian2/5
lydian
Of or pertaining to Lydia, a country of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants; hence, soft; effeminate; -- said especially of one of the ancient Greek modes or keys, the music in which was of a soft, pathetic, or voluptuous character. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. Dryden.
- lyase2/5
lyase
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- lyse2/5
lyse
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- lysenko2/5
lysenko
- noun Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)
Trofim Denisovich Lysenko.
- noun Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976)
- lyophilized2/5
lyophilized
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
freeze-dried; lyophilised.
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilise; lyophilize.
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
- lyly2/5
lyly
- noun English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606)
John Lyly.
- noun English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606)
- lysistrata2/5
lysistrata
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- lysosome2/5
lysosome
- noun an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)
- noun an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)
- lyonnais2/5
lyonnais
- noun a former province of east central France; now administered by Rhone-Alpes
- noun a former province of east central France; now administered by Rhone-Alpes
- lyrically2/5
lyrically
- adverb in a lyrical manner
- she danced the part of the Black Swan very lyrically
- adverb in a lyrical manner
- lycra2/5
lycra
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- lymphadenitis2/5
lymphadenitis
- noun inflammation of lymph nodes
- noun inflammation of lymph nodes
- lysergic2/5
lysergic
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- lycopodium2/5
lycopodium
(Bot.) A genus of mosslike plants, the type of the order Lycopodiaceæ ; club moss.
- lycia2/5
lycia
- noun an ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor
- noun an ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor
- lyautey2/5
- lyte2/5
light
- noun (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
visible light; visible radiation.
- the light was filtered through a soft glass window
- noun any device serving as a source of illumination
light source.
- he stopped the car and turned off the lights
- noun (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
- lyssa2/5
lyssa
- noun an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
madness; hydrophobia; rabies.
- noun an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
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lymphocytosis
- noun an abnormal increase in the number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
- noun an abnormal increase in the number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
- lycopersicon2/5
lycopersicon
- noun tomatoes
genus Lycopersicum; genus Lycopersicon; Lycopersicum.
- noun tomatoes
- lymphoedema2/5
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lysimachus
- noun Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; with Seleucus he defeated Antigonus and Demetrius at the battle of Ipsus (circa 355-281 BC)
- noun Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; with Seleucus he defeated Antigonus and Demetrius at the battle of Ipsus (circa 355-281 BC)
- lyricists2/5
lyricist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyrist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- lynton2/5
lynton
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- lysogenic2/5
lysogenic
- adjective of or relating to lysogeny
- adjective capable of producing or undergoing lysis
- adjective of or relating to lysogeny
- lynes2/5
line
- noun a formation of people or things one beside another
- the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed
- they were arrayed in line of battle
- the cast stood in line for the curtain call
- noun a mark that is long relative to its width
- He drew a line on the chart
- noun a formation of people or things one beside another
- lyres2/5
lyre
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- noun a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
- lyophilization2/5
lyophilization
- noun a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
freeze-drying; lyophilisation.
- noun a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
- lymphangioma2/5
lymphangioma
- noun benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
- noun benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
- lynden2/5
- lyes2/5
lye
- noun a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
- noun a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
- lysol2/5
lysol
- noun a clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap; used as an antiseptic and disinfectant
- noun a clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap; used as an antiseptic and disinfectant
- lymphokine2/5
lymphokine
- noun a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
- noun a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
- lynchpin2/5
lynchpin
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; backbone; linchpin; keystone; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
linchpin.
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
- lymphogranuloma2/5
lymphogranuloma
- noun swelling of a lymph node
- noun swelling of a lymph node
- lymphokines2/5
lymphokine
- noun a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
- noun a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)
- lycian2/5
lycian
- noun an Anatolian language
- noun an Anatolian language
- lymphosarcoma2/5
lymphosarcoma
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- lymphangitis1/5
lymphangitis
- noun inflammation of a lymph vessel
- noun inflammation of a lymph vessel
- lymphopenia1/5
lymphopenia
- noun an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
lymphocytopenia.
- noun an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
- lydians1/5
lydian
- noun an Anatolian language
- noun an Anatolian language
- lynnette1/5
lynnette
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- lychee1/5
lychee
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
lichi; litchee; litchi nut; lichee; litchi; leechee.
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
- lyonnaise1/5
lyonnaise
- adjective satellite cooked with onions
- adjective satellite cooked with onions
- lysimeter1/5
lysimeter
An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil. Knight.
- lyotropic1/5
- lynchers1/5
lyncher
One who assists in lynching.
- lycaon1/5
lycaon
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- lysimeters1/5
lysimeter
An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil. Knight.
- lycanthropy1/5
lycanthropy
- noun (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
- noun (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
- lymphoblasts1/5
- lysing1/5
lysing
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- lynxes1/5
lynx
- noun a text browser
- noun short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur
catamount.
- noun a text browser
- lysogeny1/5
lysogeny
- noun the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material
lysogenicity.
- when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny
- noun the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material
- lyceums1/5
lyceum
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; lycee; Gymnasium.
- noun a public hall for lectures and concerts
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- lycees1/5
lycee
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
middle school; secondary school; Gymnasium; lyceum.
- noun a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- lyden1/5
lyden
See Obs. Chaucer.Leden .
- lymphotoxin1/5
- lygus1/5
lygus
- noun plant-sucking bugs
genus Lygus.
- noun plant-sucking bugs
- lysippus1/5
lysippus
- noun Greek sculptor (4th century BC)
- noun Greek sculptor (4th century BC)
- lymphomatous1/5
- lysines1/5
lysine
- noun an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
- noun an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
- lymphangiomas1/5
lymphangioma
- noun benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
- noun benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
- lythrum1/5
lythrum
- noun loosestrife
genus Lythrum.
- noun loosestrife
- lymphomatoid1/5
- lychnis1/5
lychnis
- noun mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
catchfly.
- noun mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone
- lyses1/5
lysis
- noun recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
- noun (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
- noun recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
- lysimachia1/5
lysimachia
- noun loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive
genus Lysimachia.
- noun loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive
- lyallpur1/5
lyallpur
- noun city in northeast Pakistan
Faisalabad.
- noun city in northeast Pakistan
- lyases1/5
- lym1/5
lym
A dog held in a leam; a bloodhound; a limehound. Obs. Shak.
- lyc1/5
- lychees1/5
lychee
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
lichi; litchee; litchi nut; lichee; litchi; leechee.
- noun Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
- lycians1/5
- lycium1/5
lycium
- noun deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions
genus Lycium.
- noun deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions
- lymphangiectasia1/5
lymphangiectasia
- noun dilatation of a lymph vessel
lymphangiectasis.
- noun dilatation of a lymph vessel
- lymantria1/5
lymantria
- noun type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `destroyer')
genus Lymantria.
- noun type genus of the Lymantriidae; a pest (Lymantria means `destroyer')
- lycaenidae1/5
lycaenidae
- noun family of small usually brilliantly colored butterflies; males have short forelegs
family Lycaenidae.
- noun family of small usually brilliantly colored butterflies; males have short forelegs
- lycaonia1/5
- lymphangiography1/5
lymphangiography
- noun roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram
lymphography.
- noun roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram
- lysozymes1/5
lysozyme
- noun an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
muramidase.
- noun an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria
- lymphopoiesis1/5
lymphopoiesis
- noun the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
- noun the formation of lymphocytes in the bone marrow and lymph nodes and thymus and spleen
- lymphangitic1/5
- lymphocele1/5
lymphocele
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- lysenkoism1/5
- lych1/5
lych
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- lynches1/5
lynch
- verb kill without legal sanction
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- verb kill without legal sanction
- lysin1/5
lysin
- noun any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis
- noun any substance (such as an antibody) or agent that can cause lysis
- lycopersicum1/5
lycopersicum
- noun tomatoes
Lycopersicon; genus Lycopersicum; genus Lycopersicon.
- noun tomatoes
- lyophobic1/5
- lyrist1/5
lyrist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyricist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- lyrebird1/5
lyrebird
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- lyssavirus1/5
lyssavirus
- noun a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies
- noun a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies
- lythe1/5
lythe
(Zoöl.) The European pollack; -- called also Scot.laith , andleet .
- lycanthrope1/5
lycanthrope
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
wolfman; loup-garou; werewolf.
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
- lymphology1/5
- lysogen1/5
lysogen
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- lyx1/5
lyx
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- lynnhaven1/5
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lymphography
- noun roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram
lymphangiography.
- noun roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram
- lyddite1/5
- lymphoblast1/5
lymphoblast
- noun an immature lymphocyte
- noun an immature lymphocyte
- lymantriidae1/5
lymantriidae
- noun tussock moths
family Lymantriidae.
- noun tussock moths
- lycosa1/5
lycosa
- noun type genus of the family Lycosidae
genus Lycosa.
- noun type genus of the family Lycosidae
- lyrata1/5
lyrata
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- lycopods1/5
lycopod
- noun primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles
club moss; club-moss.
- noun primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles
- lyophilic1/5
- lymphocytopenia1/5
lymphocytopenia
- noun an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
lymphopenia.
- noun an abnormally small number of lymphocytes in the circulating blood
- lysogens1/5
- lycopus1/5
lycopus
- noun small genus of herbs of the mint family
genus Lycopus.
- noun small genus of herbs of the mint family
- lymphotrophic1/5
- lythraceae1/5
lythraceae
- noun herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers
loosestrife family; family Lythraceae.
- noun herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers
- lysolecithin1/5
- lyche1/5
like
- noun a similar kind
the likes of; the like.
- dogs, foxes, and the like", "we don't want the likes of you around here
- noun a kind of person
ilk.
- We'll not see his like again
- I can't tolerate people of his ilk
- noun a similar kind
- lyophilised1/5
lyophilised
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilized; freeze-dried.
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilise; lyophilize.
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
- lytes1/5
lytes
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- lygaeidae1/5
lygaeidae
- noun lygaeid bugs
family Lygaeidae.
- noun lygaeid bugs
- lycaenid1/5
lycaenid
- noun any of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
lycaenid butterfly.
- noun any of various butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
- lycosidae1/5
lycosidae
- noun wolf spiders
family Lycosidae.
- noun wolf spiders
- lyrists1/5
lyrist
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
lyricist.
- noun a person who writes the words for songs
- lycaena1/5
lycaena
- noun type genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue or green or copper
genus Lycaena.
- noun type genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue or green or copper
- lynchets1/5
- lymphangiosarcoma1/5
lymphangiosarcoma
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- lycanthropes1/5
lycanthrope
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
wolfman; loup-garou; werewolf.
- noun a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again
- lyrebirds1/5
lyrebird
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- noun Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape
- lycoperdon1/5
lycoperdon
(Bot.) A genus of fungi, remarkable for the great quantity of spores, forming a fine dust, which is thrown out like smoke when the plant is compressed or burst; puffball.
- lyophilizer1/5
lyophilize
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilise.
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
- lygodium1/5
lygodium
(Bot.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs. ✍ Lygodium palmatum, much prized for indoor ornament, inhabits shaded and moist grassy places, from Massachusetts to Virginia and Kentucky, and sparingly southwards.
- lynchpins1/5
lynchpin
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; backbone; linchpin; keystone; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
linchpin.
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
- lyophilize1/5
lyophilize
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilise.
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
- lyonnesse1/5
- lyncher1/5
lynch
- verb kill without legal sanction
- The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child
- verb kill without legal sanction
- lymphomatosis1/5
- lychgate1/5
lychgate
- noun a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used as a temporary shelter for the bier during funerals
lichgate.
- noun a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used as a temporary shelter for the bier during funerals
- lymphs1/5
lymph
- noun a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
- noun a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
- lyings1/5
lying
- noun the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
prevarication; fabrication.
- verb be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
lie.
- noun the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
- lycanthropic1/5
lycanthropic
Pertaining to lycanthropy.
- lyonia1/5
lyonia
- noun evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya
genus Lyonia.
- noun evergreen or deciduous shrubs or small trees of United States to Antilles and eastern Asia to the Himalaya
Derived words of ly
- analysis«Word Popularity Bar5/5
analysis
- noun an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
- noun the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
analytic thinking.
- noun an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
- underlying5/5
underlying
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
inherent; implicit in.
- shortcomings inherent in our approach
- an underlying meaning
- verb be or form the base for
underlie.
- adjective satellite in the nature of something though not readily apparent
- flying5/5
flying
- noun an instance of traveling by air
flight.
- flying was still an exciting adventure for him
- verb travel through the air; be airborne
fly; wing.
- Man cannot fly
- noun an instance of traveling by air
- applying5/5
apply
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; use; utilize; utilise.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb be pertinent or relevant or applicable
hold; go for.
- The same laws apply to you!
- This theory holds for all irrational numbers
- The same rules go for everyone
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- analyses5/5
analysis
- noun an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
- noun the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
analytic thinking.
- noun an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
- analytical5/5
analytical
- adjective using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
analytic.
- an analytic experiment
- an analytic approach
- a keenly analytic man
- analytical reasoning
- an analytical mind
- adjective of a proposition that is necessarily true independent of fact or experience
analytic.
- `all spinsters are unmarried' is an analytic proposition
- adjective using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
- analyze5/5
analyze
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; analyse; examine; canvass.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
take apart; dissect; analyse; break down.
- analyze a specimen
- analyze a sentence
- analyze a chemical compound
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- analyzed5/5
analyzed
- adjective examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts
- the analyzed data indicated surprising trends
- a carefully analyzed poem can be like a dead butterfly pinned to a board
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; analyse; examine; canvass; analyze.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- adjective examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts
- hollywood5/5
hollywood
- noun the film industry of the United States
- noun a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
- some people in publishing think of theirs as a glamorous medium so they copy the glitter of Hollywood
- noun the film industry of the United States
- polymer5/5
polymer
- noun a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
- noun a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
- analyzing5/5
analyze
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; analyse; examine; canvass.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
take apart; dissect; analyse; break down.
- analyze a specimen
- analyze a sentence
- analyze a chemical compound
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- analysts5/5
analyst
- noun someone who is skilled at analyzing data
- noun an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions
- noun someone who is skilled at analyzing data
- analyst5/5
analyst
- noun someone who is skilled at analyzing data
- noun an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions
- noun someone who is skilled at analyzing data
- analytic5/5
analytic
- adjective using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
- analytic statics
- adjective using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
analytical.
- an analytic experiment
- an analytic approach
- a keenly analytic man
- analytical reasoning
- an analytical mind
- adjective using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
- relying4/5
rely
- verb have confidence or faith in
trust; bank; swear.
- We can trust in God
- Rely on your friends
- bank on your good education
- I swear by my grandmother's recipes
- verb have confidence or faith in
- catalyst4/5
catalyst
- noun (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
accelerator.
- noun something that causes an important event to happen
- the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country
- noun (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
- brooklyn4/5
brooklyn
- noun a borough of New York City
- noun a borough of New York City
- polymers4/5
polymer
- noun a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
- noun a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
- psychoanalysis4/5
psychoanalysis
- noun a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
depth psychology; analysis.
- his physician recommended psychoanalysis
- noun a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
- analysed4/5
analyse
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; examine; canvass; analyze.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb break down into components or essential features
analyze.
- analyze today's financial market
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- olympic4/5
olympic
Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.
- analyse4/5
analyse
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; examine; canvass; analyze.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb break down into components or essential features
analyze.
- analyze today's financial market
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- supplying4/5
supplying
- noun the activity of supplying or providing something
provision; supply.
- verb give something useful or necessary to
provide; furnish; render; supply.
- We provided the room with an electrical heater
- noun the activity of supplying or providing something
- psychoanalytic4/5
psychoanalytic
- adjective of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
psychoanalytical.
- Freud's psychoanalytical theories
- psychoanalytic treatment
- adjective of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
- implying4/5
imply
- verb express or state indirectly
connote.
- verb suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
- verb express or state indirectly
- paralysis4/5
paralysis
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
palsy.
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
- evelyn4/5
evelyn
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- marilyn4/5
marilyn
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- multiplying4/5
multiply
- verb combine by multiplication
- multiply 10 by 15
- verb combine or increase by multiplication
manifold.
- He managed to multiply his profits
- verb combine by multiplication
- carolyn4/5
carolyn
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- catalytic4/5
catalytic
- adjective relating to or causing or involving catalysis
- catalytic reactions
- adjective relating to or causing or involving catalysis
- electrolyte4/5
electrolyte
- noun a solution that conducts electricity
- the proper amount and distribution of electrolytes in the body is essential for health
- noun a solution that conducts electricity
- polymerase4/5
polymerase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- polynomial4/5
polynomial
- noun a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
multinomial.
- adjective having the character of a polynomial
multinomial.
- a polynomial expression
- noun a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
- analysing4/5
analyse
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; examine; canvass; analyze.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb break down into components or essential features
analyze.
- analyze today's financial market
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- bullying4/5
bullying
- noun the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
intimidation.
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm; browbeat.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- noun the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
- clyde4/5
clyde
- noun a river in western Scotland that flows from the southern uplands into the Firth of Clyde; navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as Glasgow
- noun a river in western Scotland that flows from the southern uplands into the Firth of Clyde; navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as Glasgow
- plymouth4/5
plymouth
- noun a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
- noun a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
- dialysis4/5
dialysis
- noun separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
- noun separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
- apocalyptic4/5
apocalyptic
- adjective satellite prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
apocalyptical; revelatory.
- adjective of or relating to an apocalypse
- adjective satellite prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
- polymerization4/5
polymerization
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
polymerisation.
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
- ulysses4/5
ulysses
- noun (Roman mythology) Roman spelling for Odysseus
- noun (Roman mythology) Roman spelling for Odysseus
- carlyle4/5
carlyle
- noun Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881)
Thomas Carlyle.
- noun Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881)
- hydrolysis4/5
hydrolysis
- noun a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
- noun a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water
- apocalypse4/5
apocalypse
- noun a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
- noun the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Revelation; Revelation of Saint John the Divine; Book of Revelation.
- noun a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
- olympics4/5
olympic
Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.
- catalysts4/5
catalyst
- noun (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
accelerator.
- noun something that causes an important event to happen
- the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country
- noun (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
- paralyzed4/5
paralyzed
- adjective satellite affected with paralysis
paralytic.
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze; paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- adjective satellite affected with paralysis
- polygon4/5
polygon
- noun a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
polygonal shape.
- noun a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
- analyzes4/5
analyze
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
canvas; study; analyse; examine; canvass.
- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
- verb make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
take apart; dissect; analyse; break down.
- analyze a specimen
- analyze a sentence
- analyze a chemical compound
- verb consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
- flynn4/5
flynn
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- polymorphism4/5
polymorphism
- noun (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
- noun (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
pleomorphism.
- noun (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
- analyzer4/5
analyzer
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
analyser.
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
- polyethylene4/5
polyethylene
- noun a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
polythene.
- noun a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
- glycogen4/5
glycogen
- noun one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
animal starch.
- noun one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
- plywood3/5
plywood
- noun a laminate made of thin layers of wood
plyboard.
- noun a laminate made of thin layers of wood
- overlying3/5
overlying
- adjective satellite placed on or over something else
superimposed.
- an overlying image
- verb lie upon; lie on top of
overlie.
- the granite overlies the older rocks
- adjective satellite placed on or over something else
- complying3/5
comply
- verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
follow; abide by.
- He complied with my instructions
- You must comply or else!
- Follow these simple rules
- abide by the rules
- verb act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
- hypoglycemia3/5
hypoglycemia
- noun abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
hypoglycaemia.
- noun abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
- polymeric3/5
polymeric
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of a polymer
- a polymeric compound
- adjective of or relating to or consisting of a polymer
- outlying3/5
outlying
- adjective satellite relatively far from a center or middle
- outlying settlements
- adjective satellite relatively far from a center or middle
- electrolytes3/5
electrolyte
- noun a solution that conducts electricity
- the proper amount and distribution of electrolytes in the body is essential for health
- noun a solution that conducts electricity
- polypeptide3/5
polypeptide
- noun a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids
- noun a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids
- polygamy3/5
polygamy
- noun having more than one spouse at a time
- noun having more than one spouse at a time
- polyester3/5
polyester
- noun any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
- noun a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
- noun any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
- flyer3/5
flyer
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; broadside; broadsheet; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun someone who travels by air
flier.
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- rallying3/5
rallying
- noun the act of mobilizing for a common purpose
- the bell was a signal for the rallying of the whole neighborhood
- noun the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
rally.
- he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning
- he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack
- noun the act of mobilizing for a common purpose
- glycerol3/5
glycerol
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
glycerin; glycerine.
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
- olympia3/5
olympia
- noun capital of the state of Washington; located in western Washington on Puget Sound
capital of Washington.
- noun a plain in Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese; the chief sanctuary of Zeus and the site of the original Olympian Games
- noun capital of the state of Washington; located in western Washington on Puget Sound
- polygons3/5
polygon
- noun a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
polygonal shape.
- noun a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
- glycoprotein3/5
glycoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- catalyzed3/5
catalyze
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyse.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- glycol3/5
glycol
- noun a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
ethanediol; ethylene glycol.
- noun any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
diol; dihydric alcohol.
- noun a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
- replying3/5
reply
- noun a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
answer; response.
- I waited several days for his answer
- he wrote replies to several of his critics
- noun the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
response.
- he growled his reply
- noun a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
- flyers3/5
flyer
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; broadside; broadsheet; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun someone who travels by air
flier.
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- polytechnic3/5
polytechnic
- noun a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
polytechnic institute; engineering school.
- noun a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
- eucalyptus3/5
eucalyptus
- noun wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
- noun a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
eucalyptus tree; eucalypt.
- noun wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
- polymorphisms3/5
polymorphism
- noun (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
- noun (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
pleomorphism.
- noun (genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on
- polyps3/5
polyp
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
polypus.
- noun one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth
- in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
- catalysis3/5
catalysis
- noun acceleration of a chemical reaction induced the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction
contact action.
- of the top 50 commodity chemicals, 30 are created directly by catalysis and another 6 are made from raw materials that are catalytically produced
- noun acceleration of a chemical reaction induced the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction
- polystyrene3/5
polystyrene
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- glycine3/5
glycine
- noun the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane
- noun genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
genus Glycine.
- noun the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane
- copolymers3/5
copolymer
- noun a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers
- noun a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers
- copolymer3/5
copolymer
- noun a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers
- noun a polymer consisting of two or more different monomers
- polynomials3/5
polynomial
- noun a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
multinomial.
- adjective having the character of a polynomial
multinomial.
- a polynomial expression
- noun a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
- triglycerides3/5
triglyceride
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- polymorphic3/5
polymorphic
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
polymorphous.
- polymorphous crystallization
- adjective relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
polymorphous.
- a polymorphic species
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
- polynesian3/5
polynesian
Of or pertaining to Polynesia (the islands of the eastern and central Pacific), or to the Polynesians.
- hemolytic3/5
hemolytic
- adjective relating to or involving or causing hemolysis
haemolytic.
- hemolytic anemia
- adjective relating to or involving or causing hemolysis
- hemodialysis3/5
hemodialysis
- noun dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
haemodialysis.
- noun dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
- polypropylene3/5
polypropylene
- noun a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material
polypropene.
- noun a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material
- olympus3/5
olympus
- noun a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
Mount Olympus; Mt. Olympus; Olimbos.
- noun a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
- hyperglycemia3/5
hyperglycemia
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
hyperglycaemia.
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
- molybdenum3/5
molybdenum
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
Mo; atomic number 42.
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
- glycemic3/5
glycemic
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- polyurethane3/5
polyurethane
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
polyurethan.
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
- proteolytic3/5
proteolytic
- adjective of or relating to proteolysis
- adjective of or relating to proteolysis
- jocelyn3/5
jocelyn
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- polysaccharides3/5
polysaccharide
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
polyose.
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
- llewellyn3/5
llewellyn
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- polycystic3/5
polycystic
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- polysaccharide3/5
polysaccharide
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
polyose.
- noun any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
- paralysed3/5
paralyse
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyze.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- psychoanalyst3/5
psychoanalyst
- noun a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis
analyst.
- noun a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis
- analytics3/5
analytic
- adjective using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
- analytic statics
- adjective using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles)
analytical.
- an analytic experiment
- an analytic approach
- a keenly analytic man
- analytical reasoning
- an analytical mind
- adjective using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus
- glycolysis3/5
glycolysis
- noun a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP
- noun a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP
- triglyceride3/5
triglyceride
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- noun glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body
- polygonal3/5
polygonal
- adjective having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons
- polygonal structure
- adjective having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons
- polynesia3/5
polynesia
- noun the islands in the eastern part of Oceania
- noun the islands in the eastern part of Oceania
- polygraph3/5
polygraph
- noun a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- noun a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- glycoproteins3/5
glycoprotein
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- noun a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component
- polyunsaturated3/5
polyunsaturated
- adjective satellite (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
- adjective satellite (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
- electrolysis3/5
electrolysis
- noun (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
- noun removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root
- noun (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
- calypso3/5
calypso
- noun rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
fairy-slipper; Calypso bulbosa.
- noun (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
- noun rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
- paralytic3/5
paralytic
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- adjective relating to or of the nature of paralysis
paralytical.
- paralytic symptoms
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- olympian3/5
olympian
- adjective satellite majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters
majestic.
- his majestic presence
- olympian detachment
- olympian beauty and serene composure
- noun an athlete who participates in the Olympic games
- adjective satellite majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters
- polypeptides3/5
polypeptide
- noun a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids
- noun a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids
- hemolysis3/5
hemolysis
- noun lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin
haemolysis; hematolysis; haematolysis.
- noun lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin
- pyrolysis3/5
pyrolysis
- noun transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
- noun transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
- polycrystalline3/5
polycrystalline
- adjective satellite composed of aggregates of crystals
- polycrystalline metals
- adjective satellite composed of aggregates of crystals
- urinalysis3/5
urinalysis
- noun (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)
uranalysis.
- noun (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)
- polyp3/5
polyp
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
polypus.
- noun one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth
- in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
- electrolytic3/5
electrolytic
- noun a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
electrolytic capacitor; electrolytic condenser.
- adjective of or concerned with or produced by electrolysis
- noun a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
- thrombolytic3/5
thrombolytic
- noun a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle
thrombolytic agent; clot buster.
- noun a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle
- catalyze3/5
catalyze
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyse.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- polytheism3/5
polytheism
- noun belief in multiple Gods
- noun belief in multiple Gods
- trevelyan3/5
trevelyan
- noun English historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962)
George Macaulay Trevelyan.
- noun English historian who wrote a history of the American revolution and a biography of his uncle Lord Macaulay (1838-1928)
George Otto Trevelyan; Sir George Otto Trevelyan.
- noun English historian and son of Sir George Otto Trevelyan whose works include a social history of England and a biography of Garibaldi (1876-1962)
- psychoanalysts3/5
psychoanalyst
- noun a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis
analyst.
- noun a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis
- cataclysmic3/5
cataclysmic
- adjective satellite severely destructive
cataclysmal.
- cataclysmic nuclear war
- a cataclysmic earthquake
- adjective satellite severely destructive
- jellyfish3/5
jellyfish
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
Portuguese man-of-war; man-of-war.
- noun any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- 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)
- polyacrylamide3/5
polyacrylamide
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- gwendolyn3/5
gwendolyn
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- paralyzing3/5
paralyze
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyse.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- plying3/5
ply
- noun one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
- three-ply cord
- four-ply yarn
- noun (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
- noun one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
- hieroglyphics3/5
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)
- alyssa3/5
alyssa
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- nitroglycerin3/5
nitroglycerin
- noun a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
nitroglycerine; trinitroglycerin; Nitrospan; glyceryl trinitrate; Nitrostat.
- noun a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
- glycosylation3/5
glycosylation
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- blythe3/5
blithe
- adjective satellite lacking or showing a lack of due concern
- spoke with blithe ignorance of the true situation
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
light-hearted; lightsome; blithesome; lighthearted.
- was loved for her blithe spirit
- a merry blithesome nature
- her lighthearted nature
- trilling songs with a lightsome heart
- adjective satellite lacking or showing a lack of due concern
- polybius3/5
- polyvinyl3/5
polyvinyl
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- analyzers3/5
analyzer
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
analyser.
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
- polyphonic3/5
polyphonic
- adjective having two or more phonetic values
- polyphonic letters such as `a'
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by polyphony
polyphonous.
- polyphonic traditions of the baroque
- adjective having two or more phonetic values
- psychoanalytical3/5
psychoanalytical
- adjective of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
psychoanalytic.
- Freud's psychoanalytical theories
- psychoanalytic treatment
- adjective of or relating to or incorporating the methods and theory of psychiatric treatment originated by Sigmund Freud
- catalyzes3/5
catalyze
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyse.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- thrombolysis3/5
thrombolysis
- noun the process of breaking up and dissolving blood clots
- noun the process of breaking up and dissolving blood clots
- hippolytus3/5
- polyclonal3/5
- hydrolyzed3/5
hydrolyze
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyse.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- newlyweds3/5
newlywed
- noun someone recently married
honeymooner.
- noun someone recently married
- flywheel3/5
flywheel
- noun regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
- noun regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
- proteolysis2/5
proteolysis
- noun the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
- noun the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
- polyphony2/5
polyphony
- noun music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
polyphonic music; concerted music.
- noun music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
- polychrome2/5
polychrome
- noun a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
- verb color with many colors; make polychrome
polychromise; polychromize.
- noun a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
- calyx2/5
calyx
- noun (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- noun (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- reanalysis2/5
reanalysis
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- glyph2/5
glyph
- noun glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
- noun glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
- 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)
- proselytizing2/5
proselytize
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytise.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- cataclysm2/5
cataclysm
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
catastrophe.
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tragedy; calamity; catastrophe; disaster.
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
- schoolyard2/5
schoolyard
- noun the yard associated with a school
- noun the yard associated with a school
- polycarbonate2/5
polycarbonate
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- glyn2/5
glyn
A glen. See Glen .Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland. He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut them up within those narrow corners and glyns under the mountain's foot. Spenser.
- hypoglycaemia2/5
hypoglycaemia
- noun abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
hypoglycemia.
- noun abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
- polyposis2/5
polyposis
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- polygamous2/5
polygamous
- adjective having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals
- adjective satellite having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant
heteroicous; polyoicous.
- adjective having more than one mate at a time; used of relationships and individuals
- hypoglycemic2/5
hypoglycemic
- adjective of or relating to hypoglycemia
hypoglycaemic.
- hypoglycemic agents
- adjective of or relating to hypoglycemia
- polygyny2/5
polygyny
- noun having more than one wife at a time
- noun having more than one wife at a time
- glycerin2/5
glycerin
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
glycerol; glycerine.
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
- analyser2/5
analyser
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
analyzer.
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
- glyphs2/5
glyph
- noun glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
- noun glyptic art in the form of a symbolic figure carved or incised in relief
- polycyclic2/5
- glycosides2/5
glycoside
- noun a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
- noun a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
- polychlorinated2/5
- paralyze2/5
paralyze
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyse.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- polycarp2/5
polycarp
- noun Greek bishop of Smyrna who refused to recant his Christian faith and was burned to death by pagans (circa 69-155)
St. Polycarp; Saint Polycarp.
- noun Greek bishop of Smyrna who refused to recant his Christian faith and was burned to death by pagans (circa 69-155)
- petroglyphs2/5
petroglyph
- noun a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
- noun a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
- ilya2/5
ilya
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- polyglot2/5
polyglot
- noun a person who speaks more than one language
linguist.
- adjective satellite having a command of or composed in many languages
- a polyglot traveler
- a polyglot Bible contains versions in different languages
- noun a person who speaks more than one language
- polyneuropathy2/5
- fibrinolytic2/5
fibrinolytic
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- polymorphonuclear2/5
polymorphonuclear
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- hydrolytic2/5
hydrolytic
(Chem.) Tending to remove or separate water; eliminating water. Hydrolytic agents, such as sulphuric acid or caustic alkali. Encyc. Brit.
= hydrolase (after 1910)
- polymerases2/5
polymerase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- bollywood2/5
bollywood
- noun the film industry of India
- noun the film industry of India
- polysemy2/5
polysemy
- noun the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
lexical ambiguity.
- noun the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
- proteoglycans2/5
- lipopolysaccharide2/5
lipopolysaccharide
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- acolytes2/5
acolyte
- noun someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- noun someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- analysand2/5
analysand
- noun a person undergoing psychoanalysis
- noun a person undergoing psychoanalysis
- dialysate2/5
- hippolyte2/5
hippolyte
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- photolysis2/5
- glycerine2/5
glycerine
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
glycerin; glycerol.
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
- polymerized2/5
polymerize
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymerise.
- verb undergo polymerization
polymerise.
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
- polyelectrolyte2/5
polyelectrolyte
- noun an electrolyte of high molecular weight
- noun an electrolyte of high molecular weight
- polycythemia2/5
polycythemia
- noun a disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood
- noun a disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood
- polyimide2/5
polyimide
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- polymerisation2/5
polymerisation
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
polymerization.
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
- glycosylated2/5
glycosylated
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- pollyanna2/5
pollyanna
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- fibrinolysis2/5
fibrinolysis
- noun a normal ongoing process that dissolves fibrin and results in the removal of small blood clots
- drugs causing fibrinolysis have been utilized therapeutically
- noun a normal ongoing process that dissolves fibrin and results in the removal of small blood clots
- polyuria2/5
polyuria
- noun renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
- noun renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
- polyhedron2/5
polyhedron
- noun a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
- noun a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
- polyamide2/5
polyamide
- noun a polymer containing repeated amide groups
polymeric amide.
- noun a polymer containing repeated amide groups
- polynesians2/5
polynesian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Polynesia
- noun the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
Malayo-Polynesian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Polynesia
- glycolytic2/5
- rosalyn2/5
rosalyn
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- haemolytic2/5
haemolytic
- adjective relating to or involving or causing hemolysis
hemolytic.
- hemolytic anemia
- adjective relating to or involving or causing hemolysis
- polyphenols2/5
- polytheistic2/5
polytheistic
- adjective worshipping or believing in more than one god
- adjective worshipping or believing in more than one god
- catalysed2/5
catalyse
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyze.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- anxiolytic2/5
anxiolytic
- noun a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
anxiolytic drug; antianxiety drug; minor tranquilliser; minor tranquilizer; minor tranquillizer.
- adjective anxiety relieving
- noun a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
- polyesters2/5
polyester
- noun any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
- noun a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
- noun any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
- elysees2/5
elysees
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- amblyopia2/5
amblyopia
- noun visual impairment without apparent organic pathology
- noun visual impairment without apparent organic pathology
- polyhedra2/5
polyhedron
- noun a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
- noun a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
- biopolymers2/5
- clytemnestra2/5
clytemnestra
- noun (Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War
- noun (Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War
- lipolysis2/5
- acolyte2/5
acolyte
- noun someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- noun someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- alyson2/5
alyson
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- elysian2/5
elysian
- adjective relating to the Elysian Fields
- adjective satellite being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
divine; inspired.
- her pies were simply divine
- the divine Shakespeare
- an elysian meal
- an inspired performance
- adjective relating to the Elysian Fields
- allying2/5
ally
- noun a friendly nation
- noun an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
friend.
- he's a good ally in fight
- noun a friendly nation
- olympiad2/5
olympiad
(Greek Antig.) A period of four years, by which the ancient Greeks reckoned time, being the interval from one celebration of the Olympic games to another, beginning with the victory of Cor&oe;bus in the foot race, which took place in the year 776 b.c.; as, the era of the .olympiads
- polyhedral2/5
polyhedral
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a polyhedron
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a polyhedron
- peptidoglycan2/5
peptidoglycan
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- llewelyn2/5
llewelyn
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- proselytes2/5
proselyte
- noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
- noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
- polygenic2/5
polygenic
- adjective satellite of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
- adjective satellite of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
- proteoglycan2/5
proteoglycan
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- polythene2/5
polythene
- noun a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
polyethylene.
- noun a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
- flycatcher2/5
flycatcher
- noun any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
Old World flycatcher; true flycatcher.
- noun large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
tyrant flycatcher; tyrant bird; New World flycatcher.
- noun any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
- copolymerization2/5
copolymerization
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- elysium2/5
elysium
A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.
- roslyn2/5
roslyn
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- catalyzing2/5
catalyze
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyse.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- polycentric2/5
polycentric
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- polymorphous2/5
polymorphous
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
polymorphic.
- polymorphous crystallization
- adjective relating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
polymorphic.
- a polymorphic species
- adjective relating to the crystallization of a compound in two or more different forms
- polyandry2/5
polyandry
- noun having more than one husband at a time
- noun having more than one husband at a time
- apocalypticism2/5
- bialystok2/5
bialystok
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- allyson2/5
allyson
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- polymyositis2/5
polymyositis
- noun myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals
- noun myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals
- olympians2/5
olympian
- noun an athlete who participates in the Olympic games
- noun a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans
Olympic god.
- noun an athlete who participates in the Olympic games
- polyphemus2/5
polyphemus
(Zoöl.) A very large American moth ( Telea polyphemus ) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidæ ). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Called alsoAmerican silkworm .
- histolytica2/5
histolytica
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- polyvalent2/5
polyvalent
- adjective containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen
- a polyvalent vaccine
- adjective having more than one valence, or having a valence of 3 or higher
multivalent.
- adjective containing several antibodies each capable of counteracting a specific antigen
- allyl2/5
allyl
- noun the univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene
allyl radical; allyl group.
- noun the univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5; derived from propylene
- polyatomic2/5
polyatomic
- adjective of or relating to a molecule made up of more than two atoms
- adjective of or relating to a molecule made up of more than two atoms
- microanalysis2/5
microanalysis
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- polygynous2/5
polygynous
- adjective satellite having more than one wife at a time
- adjective satellite having more than one wife at a time
- polytechnics2/5
polytechnic
- noun a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
polytechnic institute; engineering school.
- noun a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
- polyurethanes2/5
polyurethane
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
polyurethan.
- noun any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber
- polymorphs2/5
polymorph
- noun an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
- noun an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
- polydipsia2/5
polydipsia
- noun excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)
- noun excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)
- paralysing2/5
paralyse
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyze.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- proselyte2/5
proselyte
- noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
- noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
- proselytism2/5
proselytism
- noun the practice of proselytizing
- noun the state of being a proselyte; spiritual rebirth resulting from the zeal of crusading advocacy of the gospel
- noun the practice of proselytizing
- tallying2/5
tally
- noun a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
run.
- the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th
- their first tally came in the 3rd inning
- noun a bill for an amount due
reckoning.
- noun a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
- polyelectrolytes2/5
polyelectrolyte
- noun an electrolyte of high molecular weight
- noun an electrolyte of high molecular weight
- hydrolyze2/5
hydrolyze
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyse.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- cryptanalysis2/5
cryptanalysis
- noun the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
cryptanalytics; cryptology; cryptography.
- noun the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
- hyperglycaemia2/5
hyperglycaemia
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
hyperglycemia.
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
- apocalypses2/5
apocalypse
- noun a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
- noun the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
Revelation; Revelation of Saint John the Divine; Book of Revelation.
- noun a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil
- polyarteritis2/5
polyarteritis
- noun inflammation of several arteries
- noun inflammation of several arteries
- newlywed2/5
newlywed
- noun someone recently married
honeymooner.
- noun someone recently married
- madelyn2/5
madelyn
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- assemblyman2/5
assemblyman
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- glycosidic2/5
glycosidic
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- polyphase2/5
polyphase
- adjective of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
multiphase.
- adjective of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
- glycolic2/5
glycolic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, glycol; as, glycolic ether;glycolic acid.
- eucalypt2/5
eucalypt
- noun a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
eucalyptus; eucalyptus tree.
- noun a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
- glyceraldehyde2/5
glyceraldehyde
- noun a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
glyceric aldehyde.
- noun a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
- stolypin2/5
stolypin
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- proselytize2/5
proselytize
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytise.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- haemolysis2/5
haemolysis
- noun lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin
hematolysis; haematolysis; hemolysis.
- noun lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin
- glycosaminoglycans2/5
glycosaminoglycans
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- petroglyph2/5
petroglyph
- noun a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
- noun a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
- 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)
- polytetrafluoroethylene2/5
polytetrafluoroethylene
- noun a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
Teflon.
- noun a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
- glycaemic2/5
glycaemic
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- haemodialysis2/5
haemodialysis
- noun dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
hemodialysis.
- noun dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
- photocatalytic2/5
- anxiolytics2/5
anxiolytic
- noun a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
anxiolytic drug; antianxiety drug; minor tranquilliser; minor tranquilizer; minor tranquillizer.
- adjective anxiety relieving
- noun a tranquilizer used to relieve anxiety and reduce tension and irritability
- illyrian2/5
illyrian
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- polyamines2/5
- analyticity2/5
analyticity
- noun the property of being analytic
- noun the property of being analytic
- polymerizations2/5
polymerization
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
polymerisation.
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
- glycoside2/5
glycoside
- noun a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
- noun a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides
- homopolymer2/5
homopolymer
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- glycans2/5
glycans
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- osteolysis2/5
osteolysis
- noun lysis of bone caused by disease or infection or inadequate blood supply
- noun lysis of bone caused by disease or infection or inadequate blood supply
- jacquelyn2/5
jacquelyn
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- alyce2/5
alyce
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- eucalypts2/5
eucalypt
- noun a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
eucalyptus; eucalyptus tree.
- noun a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
- autocatalytic2/5
autocatalytic
- adjective relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis
- adjective relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis
- polymath2/5
polymath
- noun a person of great and varied learning
- noun a person of great and varied learning
- paralyzes2/5
paralyze
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyse.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyse.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- polypoid2/5
polypoid
(Zoöl.) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts.
- polysemous2/5
polysemous
- adjective satellite of words; having many meanings
polysemantic.
- adjective satellite of words; having many meanings
- belying2/5
belie
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; contradict.
- verb represent falsely
misrepresent.
- This statement misrepresents my intentions
- verb be in contradiction with
- nitroglycerine2/5
nitroglycerine
- noun a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
trinitroglycerin; Nitrospan; glyceryl trinitrate; Nitrostat; nitroglycerin.
- noun a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
- aplysia2/5
aplysia
(Zoöl.) A genus of marine mollusks of the order Tectibranchiata ; the sea hare. Some of the species when disturbed throw out a deep purple liquor, which colors the water to some distance. See Illust. in Appendix.
- paralyse2/5
paralyse
- verb make powerless and unable to function
paralyze.
- The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation
- verb cause to be paralyzed and immobile
paralyze.
- The poison paralyzed him
- Fear paralyzed her
- verb make powerless and unable to function
- polypharmacy2/5
polypharmacy
(Med.) (a) The act or practice of prescribing too many medicines. (b) A prescription made up of many medicines or ingredients. Dunglison.
- polyolefins2/5
- polynucleotide2/5
polynucleotide
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- hemolymph2/5
- flycatchers2/5
flycatcher
- noun any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
Old World flycatcher; true flycatcher.
- noun large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
tyrant flycatcher; tyrant bird; New World flycatcher.
- noun any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
- hydrolysed2/5
hydrolyse
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyze.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- olympias2/5
olympia
- noun capital of the state of Washington; located in western Washington on Puget Sound
capital of Washington.
- noun a plain in Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese; the chief sanctuary of Zeus and the site of the original Olympian Games
- noun capital of the state of Washington; located in western Washington on Puget Sound
- elyot2/5
- polyploidy2/5
polyploidy
- noun the condition of being polyploid
- noun the condition of being polyploid
- glycogenolysis2/5
- polyol2/5
polyol
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- spondylolysis2/5
- endolymphatic2/5
endolymphatic
(Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph; .as, the endolymphatic duct(b) Within a lymphatic vessel; endolymphangial.
- polyarthritis2/5
- polychromatic2/5
polychromatic
- adjective (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) composed of more than one wavelength
- polychromatic light
- adjective satellite having or exhibiting many colors
polychromic; polychrome.
- adjective (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) composed of more than one wavelength
- elysee2/5
elysee
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- paralympic2/5
paralympic
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- glycolipids2/5
- dallying2/5
dally
- verb behave carelessly or indifferently
flirt; toy; play.
- Play about with a young girl's affection
- verb waste time
dawdle.
- Get busy--don't dally!
- verb behave carelessly or indifferently
- catalyse2/5
catalyse
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyze.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- polydispersity2/5
- glycan2/5
glycan
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- osteolytic2/5
- polyamides2/5
polyamide
- noun a polymer containing repeated amide groups
polymeric amide.
- noun a polymer containing repeated amide groups
- polyols2/5
- polyamine2/5
polyamine
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- polygram2/5
polygram
A figure consisting of many lines. R. Barlow.
- illyria2/5
illyria
- noun an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived
- noun an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived
- catalyses2/5
catalysis
- noun acceleration of a chemical reaction induced the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction
contact action.
- of the top 50 commodity chemicals, 30 are created directly by catalysis and another 6 are made from raw materials that are catalytically produced
- noun acceleration of a chemical reaction induced the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction
- polygonum2/5
polygonum
(Bot.) A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
- polyploid2/5
polyploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- adjective of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- a polyploid cell
- a polyploid species
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- polyolefin2/5
polyolefin
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- holyhead2/5
- flyby2/5
flyby
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- cytolytic2/5
cytolytic
- adjective of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell
- adjective of or relating to cytolysis, the dissolution or destruction of a cell
- ilyich2/5
ilyich
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- hyperglycemic2/5
hyperglycemic
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- hollyhocks2/5
hollyhock
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
althaea; althea.
- noun any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
- polytheists2/5
polytheist
- noun one who believes in a plurality of gods
- noun one who believes in a plurality of gods
- depolymerization2/5
- polycondensation2/5
- hydrolyzes2/5
hydrolyze
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyse.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- elytra2/5
elytron
- noun either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
wing case.
- noun either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
- polymerize2/5
polymerize
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymerise.
- verb undergo polymerization
polymerise.
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
- epidermolysis2/5
- cataclysms2/5
cataclysm
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
catastrophe.
- noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
tragedy; calamity; catastrophe; disaster.
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
- glyceryl2/5
glyceryl
- noun a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals
- noun a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals
- polymyxin2/5
polymyxin
- noun any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium
- noun any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium
- polymorph2/5
polymorph
- noun an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
- noun an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
- polysyllabic2/5
polysyllabic
- adjective satellite having or characterized by words of more than three syllables
- adjective satellite (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
sesquipedalian.
- sesquipedalian technical terms
- adjective satellite having or characterized by words of more than three syllables
- glycosuria2/5
glycosuria
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of sugar in the urine
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of sugar in the urine
- molybdate2/5
molybdate
(Chem.) A salt of molybdic acid.
- biopolymer2/5
biopolymer
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- endolymph2/5
endolymph
- noun the bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
- noun the bodily fluid that fills the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
- halyard2/5
halyard
- noun a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
halliard.
- noun a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
- reanalyzed2/5
reanalyzed
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- antilynching2/5
- clydesdale2/5
clydesdale
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- polychaetes2/5
polychaete
- noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
polychete; polychaete worm; polychete worm.
- noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
- dialyzed2/5
dialyze
- verb separate by dialysis
dialyse.
- verb separate by dialysis
- analyzable2/5
analyzable
- adjective satellite capable of being partitioned
decomposable.
- adjective satellite capable of being partitioned
- polytope2/5
polytope
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- analysers2/5
analyser
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
analyzer.
- noun an instrument that performs analyses
- halyards2/5
halyard
- noun a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
halliard.
- noun a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
- polyarchy2/5
polyarchy
A government by many persons, of whatever order or class. Cudworth.
- polyphenol2/5
polyphenol
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- polyimides2/5
- hydrolysate2/5
hydrolysate
- noun a product of hydrolysis
- noun a product of hydrolysis
- calyces2/5
calyx
- noun (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- noun (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- paralyses2/5
paralysis
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
palsy.
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
- perilymph2/5
perilymph
- noun the bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
- noun the bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
- jaclyn2/5
jaclyn
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- palynological2/5
- homopolymers2/5
- autolycus2/5
- illyricum2/5
- autolysis2/5
autolysis
- noun lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process
self-digestion.
- noun lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process
- polybutadiene2/5
- kolyma2/5
kolyma
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- polymorpha2/5
polymorpha
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- palynology2/5
- flyleaf2/5
flyleaf
- noun a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
- noun a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
- glyburide2/5
glyburide
- noun an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
Micronase; DiaBeta.
- noun an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
- glycosaminoglycan2/5
glycosaminoglycan
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- zemlya2/5
zemlya
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- pyrolytic2/5
pyrolytic
- adjective resulting from pyrolysis
- adjective resulting from pyrolysis
- psychoanalyse2/5
psychoanalyse
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
analyze; analyse; psychoanalyze.
- I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
- polyphosphate2/5
polyphosphate
- noun a salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
- noun a salt or ester of polyphosphoric acid
- hollyhock2/5
hollyhock
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
althaea; althea.
- noun any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
- radclyffe2/5
radclyffe
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- polychaete2/5
polychaete
- noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
polychete; polychaete worm; polychete worm.
- noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
- hypoglycaemic2/5
hypoglycaemic
- adjective of or relating to hypoglycemia
hypoglycemic.
- hypoglycemic agents
- adjective of or relating to hypoglycemia
- phosphoglycerate2/5
phosphoglycerate
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- dialyzer2/5
dialyzer
- noun a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
dialysis machine.
- noun a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
- polynuclear2/5
polynuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei.
- polypectomy2/5
polypectomy
- noun surgical removal of a polyp
- noun surgical removal of a polyp
- salyut2/5
salyut
- noun either of two Soviet space stations launched in the 1970s
- noun either of two Soviet space stations launched in the 1970s
- proselytization2/5
- antalya2/5
antalya
- noun a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
Adalia.
- noun a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
- allylic2/5
allylic
- adjective of or pertaining to the allyl radical
- adjective of or pertaining to the allyl radical
- assemblymen2/5
assemblyman
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- noun someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
- katelyn2/5
katelyn
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- polygamist2/5
polygamist
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- polydisperse2/5
polydisperse
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- necrolysis2/5
necrolysis
- noun disintegration and dissolution of dead tissue
- noun disintegration and dissolution of dead tissue
- proselytising2/5
proselytise
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytize.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- flysch2/5
flysch
(Geol.) A name given to the series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary.
- lipolytic2/5
lipolytic
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- radiolysis2/5
radiolysis
- noun molecular disintegration resulting from radiation
- noun molecular disintegration resulting from radiation
- flyover2/5
flyover
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
overpass.
- noun a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground
flypast; fly-by.
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
- ballyhoo2/5
ballyhoo
- noun blatant or sensational promotion
hype; plug; hoopla.
- verb advertize noisily or blatantly
- noun blatant or sensational promotion
- polytropic2/5
- glycols2/5
glycol
- noun a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
ethanediol; ethylene glycol.
- noun any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
diol; dihydric alcohol.
- noun a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
- ilych2/5
ilych
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- analytique2/5
analytique
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- flyway2/5
flyway
- noun the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
migration route.
- noun the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
- polygamists2/5
polygamist
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- noun someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
- electrodialysis2/5
- polycrates2/5
- unanalyzed2/5
unanalyzed
- adjective not analyzed or broken down for detailed examination
- an unanalyzed compound
- unanalyzed data
- adjective not analyzed or broken down for detailed examination
- glycosyl2/5
glycosyl
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- thrombolytics2/5
thrombolytic
- noun a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle
thrombolytic agent; clot buster.
- noun a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle
- hydrolyzing2/5
hydrolyze
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyse.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- apollyon2/5
apollyon
The Destroyer; -- a name used (Rev. ix. 11) for the angel of the bottomless pit, answering to the Hebrew Abaddon.
- plyometric2/5
plyometric
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- glycopeptide1/5
glycopeptide
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- polynices1/5
- neurolysis1/5
- llyn1/5
llyn
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- hydrolysates1/5
- glycolipid1/5
glycolipid
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- hemolysin1/5
hemolysin
- noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
erythrolysin; haemolysin; erythrocytolysin.
- noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
- flyaway1/5
flyaway
- adjective satellite guided by whim and fancy
flighty; head-in-the-clouds; scatterbrained.
- flighty young girls
- adjective satellite (of hair or clothing) worn loose
- her flyaway hair
- a flyaway coat
- adjective satellite guided by whim and fancy
- klystron1/5
klystron
- noun an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation
- noun an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation
- polyisoprene1/5
- monoglycerides1/5
- polymicrobial1/5
- polyarticular1/5
- polycythaemia1/5
- alyssum1/5
alyssum
- noun any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers
madwort.
- noun a genus of the family Cruciferae
genus Alyssum.
- noun any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers
- polycrystals1/5
- prolyl1/5
- biocatalysts1/5
biocatalyst
- noun a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme
- noun a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme
- illyrians1/5
illyrian
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- noun a minor and almost extinct branch of the Indo-European languages; spoken along the Dalmatian coast
- lipopolysaccharides1/5
lipopolysaccharides
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- polycrystal1/5
polycrystal
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- glycopeptides1/5
- biocatalyst1/5
biocatalyst
- noun a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme
- noun a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme
- slyness1/5
slyness
- noun shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
guile; craft; foxiness; craftiness; wiliness; cunning.
- noun shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
- breathalyzer1/5
breathalyzer
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
breathalyser.
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
- polyculture1/5
polyculture
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- glycemia1/5
glycemia
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- polyptych1/5
polyptych
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- chelyabinsk1/5
chelyabinsk
- noun a city in the Asian part of Russia
- noun a city in the Asian part of Russia
- mucopolysaccharides1/5
mucopolysaccharide
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- flywheels1/5
flywheel
- noun regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
- noun regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
- polytene1/5
- oncolytic1/5
- polyandrous1/5
polyandrous
- adjective satellite having more than one husband at a time
- adjective satellite having more than one husband at a time
- polytechnical1/5
polytechnical
Polytechnic.
- polytopes1/5
- flypaper1/5
flypaper
- noun paper that is poisoned or coated with a sticky substance to kill flies
- noun paper that is poisoned or coated with a sticky substance to kill flies
- glyndwr1/5
- polymerizing1/5
polymerize
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymerise.
- verb undergo polymerization
polymerise.
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
- mixolydian1/5
mixolydian
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- polyacrylonitrile1/5
polyacrylonitrile
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- kellys1/5
kelly
- noun United States circus clown (1898-1979)
Weary Willie; Emmett Kelly.
- noun United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982)
Grace Patricia Kelly; Princess Grace of Monaco; Grace Kelly.
- noun United States circus clown (1898-1979)
- reapplying1/5
- polysorbate1/5
polysorbate
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- polychromy1/5
polychromy
(Anc. Art) The art or practice of combining different colors, especially brilliant ones, in an artistic way.
- mucopolysaccharidosis1/5
mucopolysaccharidosis
- noun any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues
- noun any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues
- mealybug1/5
mealybug
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
mealy bug.
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
- mealybugs1/5
mealybug
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
mealy bug.
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
- polyvinylidene1/5
- analysands1/5
analysand
- noun a person undergoing psychoanalysis
- noun a person undergoing psychoanalysis
- sallying1/5
sally
- noun witty remark
wisecrack; quip; crack.
- noun a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
sortie.
- noun witty remark
- steelyard1/5
steelyard
- noun a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length
lever scale; beam scale.
- noun a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length
- polyomavirus1/5
polyomavirus
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- flytrap1/5
flytrap
- noun a trap for catching flies
- noun a trap for catching flies
- analysable1/5
analysable
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- polyene1/5
polyene
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- polychaeta1/5
polychaeta
(Zoöl.) One of the two principal groups of Chætopoda. It includes those that have prominent parapodia and fascicles of setæ. See Illust. under Parapodia .
- neurolytic1/5
- catalysing1/5
catalyse
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyze.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- polysiloxane1/5
polysiloxane
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- polyphasic1/5
- polymethyl1/5
polymethyl
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- polynucleotides1/5
- polylysine1/5
- glycolide1/5
glycolide
(Chem.) A white amorphous powder, C4H4O , obtained by heating and dehydrating glycolic acid.Written also glycollide .
- glycerides1/5
glyceride
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
acylglycerol.
- fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
- paralympics1/5
paralympics
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- olympiads1/5
olympiad
- noun one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC
- noun the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
Olympics; Olympic Games.
- noun one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC
- polypus1/5
polypus
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
polyp.
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
- polysulfide1/5
polysulfide
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- plyometrics1/5
- polyphenolic1/5
polyphenolic
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- polyphagous1/5
polyphagous
Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, .polyphagous animals
- flyback1/5
- electrocatalytic1/5
- polyphyletic1/5
polyphyletic
(Biol.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than one root form, or from many different root forms; polygenetic; -- opposed to monophyletic .
- polytheist1/5
polytheist
- noun one who believes in a plurality of gods
- noun one who believes in a plurality of gods
- glycyrrhiza1/5
glycyrrhiza
(Bot.) A genus of papilionaceous herbaceous plants, one species of which ( G. glabra ), is the licorice plant, the roots of which have a bittersweet mucilaginous taste.
- photopolymerization1/5
photopolymerization
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- perilymphatic1/5
perilymphatic
(Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph. (b) Perilymphangial.
- cellulolytic1/5
- polytomous1/5
polytomous
(Bot.) Subdivided into many distinct subordinate parts, which, however, not being jointed to the petiole, are not true leaflets; -- said of leaves. Henslow.
- electroanalysis1/5
- hydrolyses1/5
hydrolyse
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyze.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- cytolysis1/5
cytolysis
- noun pathological breakdown of cells by the destruction of their outer membrane
- noun pathological breakdown of cells by the destruction of their outer membrane
- biocatalytic1/5
biocatalytic
- adjective of or relating to biocatalysts
- adjective of or relating to biocatalysts
- polycarbonates1/5
- proselytized1/5
proselytize
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytise.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- sullying1/5
sully
- noun United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
Thomas Sully.
- noun French statesman (1560-1641)
Maxmilien de Bethune; Duc de Sully.
- noun United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
- bellyful1/5
bellyful
- noun an undesirable overabundance
- a bellyful of your complaints
- noun an undesirable overabundance
- polyvalence1/5
polyvalence
- noun (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
polyvalency; multivalency; multivalence.
- noun (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
polyvalency.
- noun (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
- ballyhooed1/5
ballyhoo
- noun blatant or sensational promotion
hype; plug; hoopla.
- verb advertize noisily or blatantly
- noun blatant or sensational promotion
- polyploids1/5
polyploid
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- adjective of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- a polyploid cell
- a polyploid species
- noun (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes
- clypeus1/5
clypeus
- noun a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
- noun a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
- proselytizers1/5
proselytizer
One who proselytes.
- photopolymer1/5
photopolymer
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- polygraphs1/5
polygraph
- noun a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- noun a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- photocatalysis1/5
- polyrhythmic1/5
- hydrolyse1/5
hydrolyse
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyze.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- flyweight1/5
flyweight
- noun weighs no more than 115 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 112 pounds
- noun weighs no more than 115 pounds
- bellybutton1/5
bellybutton
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
omphalos; navel; omphalus; belly button; umbilicus.
- you were not supposed to show your navel on television
- they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
- she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
- bellyache1/5
bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- jellybeans1/5
jellybeans
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- cryptanalysts1/5
cryptanalyst
- noun decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
cryptographer; cryptologist.
- noun decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
- thermolysis1/5
thermolysis
(Chem.) The resolution of a compound into parts by heat; dissociation by heat.
- silyl1/5
silyl
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- dialyzers1/5
dialyzer
- noun a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
dialysis machine.
- noun a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
- aglycone1/5
aglycone
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- glycolate1/5
glycolate
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- hydrogenolysis1/5
- mucopolysaccharide1/5
mucopolysaccharide
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- noun complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
- flyball1/5
- polyneuritis1/5
polyneuritis
- noun inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy)
multiple neuritis.
- noun inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy)
- unanalyzable1/5
unanalyzable
- adjective satellite representing the furthest possible extent of analysis or division into parts
undecomposable.
- a feeling is a simple and undecomposable mental state"- G.S.Brett
- this weight of evidence is something mystical and unanalyzable"-M.R.Cohen
- adjective satellite representing the furthest possible extent of analysis or division into parts
- electroanalytical1/5
electroanalytical
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- polys1/5
poly
(Bot.) A whitish woolly plant ( Teucrium Polium ) of the orderLabiatæ , found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus.Spelt also poley .
- polyoma1/5
polyoma
- noun a virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice
polyoma virus.
- noun a virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice
- polyamory1/5
polyamory
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- polyethnic1/5
- polytype1/5
polytype
(Print.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a .polytype in reliefBy pressing the wood cut into semifluid metal, an intaglio matrix is produced: and from this matrix, in a similar way, a polytype in relief is obtained. Hansard.
- jellylike1/5
jellylike
- adjective satellite thick like gelatin
gelatinlike; gelatinous.
- adjective satellite thick like gelatin
- hypoglycemics1/5
hypoglycemic
- adjective of or relating to hypoglycemia
hypoglycaemic.
- hypoglycemic agents
- adjective of or relating to hypoglycemia
- ulyanov1/5
ulyanov
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- diglycerides1/5
- jellybean1/5
jellybean
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- onycholysis1/5
onycholysis
- noun separation of a nail from its normal attachment to the nail bed
- noun separation of a nail from its normal attachment to the nail bed
- polycistronic1/5
- glynne1/5
glynne
A glen. See Glen .Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland. He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut them up within those narrow corners and glyns under the mountain's foot. Spenser.
- polyclinic1/5
polyclinic
(Med.) A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease.
- polytypes1/5
polytype
(Print.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a .polytype in reliefBy pressing the wood cut into semifluid metal, an intaglio matrix is produced: and from this matrix, in a similar way, a polytype in relief is obtained. Hansard.
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- polyenes1/5
- cryptanalyst1/5
cryptanalyst
- noun decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
cryptographer; cryptologist.
- noun decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
- autolytic1/5
autolytic
- adjective of or relating to self-digestion
- adjective of or relating to self-digestion
- polypi1/5
polypus
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
polyp.
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
- polymerizes1/5
polymerize
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymerise.
- verb undergo polymerization
polymerise.
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
- triglyphs1/5
triglyph
(Arch.) An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature .
- polysynaptic1/5
- diallyl1/5
diallyl
(Chem.) A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H10 , consisting of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.
- butterflyfish1/5
butterflyfish
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
flying gurnard; flying robin.
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
- polyvinylpyrrolidone1/5
polyvinylpyrrolidone
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- polysomes1/5
- analyt1/5
analyt
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- polynya1/5
polynya
- noun a stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)
- noun a stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)
- reanalyze1/5
reanalyze
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- flyovers1/5
flyover
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
overpass.
- noun a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground
flypast; fly-by.
- noun bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels
- polyethylenes1/5
polyethylene
- noun a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
polythene.
- noun a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
- autocatalysis1/5
autocatalysis
- noun catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
- noun catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction
- elymus1/5
elymus
- noun tall tufted perennial grasses (such as lyme grass or wild rye)
genus Elymus.
- noun tall tufted perennial grasses (such as lyme grass or wild rye)
- photolytic1/5
- reanalysed1/5
reanalysed
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- polyphagia1/5
- unanalysed1/5
- glycogenosis1/5
- glyoxal1/5
glyoxal
(Chem.) A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2 , obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol and oxalic acid.
- kaivalya1/5
- photocatalyst1/5
photocatalyst
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- mucolytic1/5
mucolytic
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- ampholytes1/5
ampholytes
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- polygenesis1/5
polygenesis
(Biol.) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; -- opposed to monogenesis.
- glycines1/5
glycine
- noun the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane
- noun genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
genus Glycine.
- noun the simplest amino acid found in proteins and the principal amino acid in sugar cane
- bellying1/5
bellying
- adjective satellite curving outward
bulbous; bulging; bellied; bulgy; protuberant.
- verb swell out or bulge out
belly out; belly.
- adjective satellite curving outward
- cryptanalytic1/5
cryptanalytic
- adjective of or relating to cryptanalysis
cryptographic; cryptologic; cryptological; cryptographical.
- adjective of or relating to cryptanalysis
- earlywood1/5
- glyptic1/5
glyptic
Of or pertaining to gem engraving.
- schoolyards1/5
schoolyard
- noun the yard associated with a school
- noun the yard associated with a school
- polysynthetic1/5
polysynthetic
- adjective satellite forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning
agglutinative.
- adjective satellite forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning
- spasmolytic1/5
spasmolytic
- noun a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
antispasmodic; antispasmodic agent.
- noun a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
- terpolymer1/5
terpolymer
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- polygonaceae1/5
polygonaceae
- noun a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
family Polygonaceae; buckwheat family.
- noun a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
- polymerised1/5
polymerise
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymerize.
- verb undergo polymerization
polymerize.
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
- reanalyses1/5
reanalyses
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- polygenetic1/5
- polychronicon1/5
- homolytic1/5
- flybys1/5
flybys
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- holyday1/5
holiday
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
vacation.
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- noun a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
- no mail is delivered on federal holidays
- it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- amblyopic1/5
amblyopic
- adjective pertaining to a kind of visual impairment without apparent organic pathology
- adjective pertaining to a kind of visual impairment without apparent organic pathology
- glycyrrhizin1/5
glycyrrhizin
(Chem.) A glucoside found in licorice root ( Glycyrrhiza ), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum ), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a yellow, amorphous powder, of a bittersweet taste.
- hydrolyzable1/5
hydrolyzable
- adjective capable of undergoing hydrolysis
- adjective capable of undergoing hydrolysis
- glyphic1/5
glyphic
(Fine Arts) Of or pertaining to sculpture or carving of any sort, esp. to glyphs.
- polyostotic1/5
polyostotic
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- elysia1/5
elysia
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- polyrhythms1/5
- collyrium1/5
collyrium
- noun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
eye-lotion; eyewash.
- noun lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
- molybdenite1/5
molybdenite
- noun a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
- noun a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
- llyr1/5
llyr
- noun Celtic deity who was the father of Manawydan; corresponds to Irish Lir
- noun Celtic deity who was the father of Manawydan; corresponds to Irish Lir
- polypodium1/5
polypodium
(Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species.
- glycosidases1/5
- 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
- polygraphic1/5
polygraphic
Pertaining to, or employed in, polygraphy; as, a .polygraphic instrument
- unanalysable1/5
- helvellyn1/5
- glycosidase1/5
glycosidase
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- enteroclysis1/5
- polyhedrosis1/5
- polyhedrons1/5
polyhedron
- noun a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
- noun a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
- polyribosomes1/5
- polychromed1/5
polychrome
- noun a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
- verb color with many colors; make polychrome
polychromise; polychromize.
- noun a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
- polyhistor1/5
polyhistor
One versed in various learning. R.
- dialyze1/5
dialyze
- verb separate by dialysis
dialyse.
- verb separate by dialysis
- polychloroprene1/5
- glycerophosphate1/5
- ilyushin1/5
ilyushin
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- calyceal1/5
calyceal
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a calyx
calycinal; calycine.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a calyx
- polyglandular1/5
- calypsonians1/5
- monoglyceride1/5
monoglyceride
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- polycentrism1/5
- flyboy1/5
flyboy
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- chalybeate1/5
chalybeate
- adjective containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
- adjective containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
- aglycones1/5
- proselytizer1/5
proselytize
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytise.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- ozonolysis1/5
- proselyting1/5
proselyte
- noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
- noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
- glycogenesis1/5
glycogenesis
- noun the formation in animals of glycogen from glucose
- noun the conversion of glucose to glycogen when the glucose in the blood exceeds the demand
- noun the formation in animals of glycogen from glucose
- kailyard1/5
- polybutylene1/5
polybutylene
- noun a polymer of butylene; used in lubricants and synthetic rubber
polybutene.
- noun a polymer of butylene; used in lubricants and synthetic rubber
- copolymerized1/5
copolymerize
- verb polymerize together
copolymerise.
- the two substances copolymerized
- verb polymerize together
- nonhemolytic1/5
- paralytics1/5
paralytic
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- adjective relating to or of the nature of paralysis
paralytical.
- paralytic symptoms
- noun a person suffering from paralysis
- keratolytic1/5
keratolytic
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- noncomplying1/5
noncomplying
Neglecting or refusing to comply.
- holydays1/5
holiday
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
vacation.
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- noun a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
- no mail is delivered on federal holidays
- it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- postapocalyptic1/5
- psychoanalyze1/5
psychoanalyze
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
psychoanalyse; analyze; analyse.
- I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
- homopolymerization1/5
homopolymerization
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- polynyas1/5
polynya
- noun a stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)
- noun a stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)
- polyadic1/5
- electrolyzed1/5
electrolyze
To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Faraday.
- polytypic1/5
- polyanthus1/5
polyanthus
- noun florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
Primula polyantha.
- noun florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose
- polygala1/5
polygala
A genus of bitter herbs or shrubs having eight stamens and a two-celled ovary (as the Seneca snakeroot, the flowering wintergreen, etc.); milkwort.
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- flyte1/5
- radiolytic1/5
- misapplying1/5
misapply
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
misuse.
- The words are misapplied in this context
- You are misapplying the name of this religious group
- verb apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- flyting1/5
- copolymerisation1/5
- polysiloxanes1/5
- resupplying1/5
resupply
To supply again.
- jacklyn1/5
jacklyn
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- scolytidae1/5
scolytidae
- noun large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees
family Ipidae; Ipidae; family Scolytidae.
- noun large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles; very destructive to forest and fruit trees
- flyways1/5
flyway
- noun the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
migration route.
- noun the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
- polystichum1/5
polystichum
- noun small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae
genus Polystichum.
- noun small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae
- bellyaching1/5
bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- overflying1/5
overfly
- verb fly over
pass over.
- The plane passed over Damascus
- verb fly over
- microanalytical1/5
microanalytical
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- plasmolysis1/5
- clydesdales1/5
clydesdale
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- noun heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland
- calypsonian1/5
calypsonian
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- dialysed1/5
dialyse
- verb separate by dialysis
dialyze.
- verb separate by dialysis
- methylglyoxal1/5
- noncatalytic1/5
- calypsos1/5
calypso
- noun rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
fairy-slipper; Calypso bulbosa.
- noun (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
- noun rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
- silybum1/5
silybum
- noun small genus of east African herbs
genus Silybum.
- noun small genus of east African herbs
- klystrons1/5
klystron
- noun an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation
- noun an electron tube used to generate or amplify electromagnetic radiation in the microwave region by velocity modulation
- streptolysin1/5
streptolysin
- noun any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
- noun any of several hemolysins derived from strains of streptococcus
- apocalyptical1/5
apocalyptical
- adjective satellite prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
apocalyptic; revelatory.
- adjective satellite prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
- heterolytic1/5
- electrolyzer1/5
electrolyze
To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Faraday.
- electrocatalysis1/5
- polyspermy1/5
polyspermy
(Biol.) Fullness of sperm, or seed; the passage of more than one spermatozoön into the vitellus in the impregnation of the ovum.
- polygenism1/5
polygenism
(Biol.) The doctrine that animals of the same species have sprung from more than one original pair.
- dialytic1/5
dialytic
Having the quality of unloosing or separating. Clarke.
- ulyanovsk1/5
ulyanovsk
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- polysyllables1/5
polysyllable
- noun a word of more than three syllables
polysyllabic word.
- noun a word of more than three syllables
- proselytise1/5
proselytise
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytize.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- polydeuces1/5
- terpolymers1/5
- sympatholytic1/5
sympatholytic
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- indolyl1/5
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- polyrhythm1/5
polyrhythm
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- flyable1/5
flyable
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- polysome1/5
polysome
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- elysée1/5
- pyrolyzed1/5
- polychromes1/5
polychrome
- noun a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
- verb color with many colors; make polychrome
polychromise; polychromize.
- noun a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
- chelydra1/5
chelydra
- noun snapping turtles
genus Chelydra.
- noun snapping turtles
- polygonatum1/5
polygonatum
- noun sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
genus Polygonatum.
- noun sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
- highflying1/5
highflying
- adjective satellite moving upward or along at a considerable height
- some highflying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it
- adjective satellite extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions
- they did not understand what had happend at the once highflying company
- adjective satellite moving upward or along at a considerable height
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triglyph
(Arch.) An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature .
- microanalytic1/5
microanalytic
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- hyperglycaemic1/5
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- clyster1/5
clyster
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
enema.
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
- hydrolysable1/5
- polyporus1/5
polyporus
(Bot.) A genus of fungi having the under surface full of minute pores; also, any fungus of this genus. ✍ Polyporus fomentarius was formerly dried and cut in slices for tinder, called amadou.P. betulinus is common in America, and forms very large thick white semicircular excrescences on birch trees. Several species ofPolyporous are considered edible.
- polyclitus1/5
- polyhymnia1/5
polyhymnia
(Anc. Myth.) The Muse of lyric poetry.
- ampholyte1/5
ampholyte
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- flyswatter1/5
flyswatter
- noun an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
swatter; flyswat.
- noun an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
- gullying1/5
gully
- noun deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
- noun deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)
- glyceride1/5
glyceride
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
acylglycerol.
- fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
- nonelectrolyte1/5
nonelectrolyte
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- polygenes1/5
polygene
- noun a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations
- noun a gene that by itself has little effect on the phenotype but which can act together with others to produce observable variations
- glycaemia1/5
glycaemia
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- reanalyzing1/5
reanalyzing
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- allylamine1/5
allylamine
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- acantholysis1/5
acantholysis
- noun a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
- noun a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)
- proselytisation1/5
- gulyas1/5
gulyas
- noun a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika
Hungarian goulash; goulash.
- noun a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika
- psychoanalyzing1/5
psychoanalyze
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
psychoanalyse; analyze; analyse.
- I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
- hemolyzed1/5
- solvolysis1/5
- psychoanalyzed1/5
psychoanalyze
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
psychoanalyse; analyze; analyse.
- I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
- polystyrenes1/5
polystyrene
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation
- noun a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic
- polyclinics1/5
polyclinic
(Med.) A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease.
- elytron1/5
elytron
- noun either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
wing case.
- noun either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
- polygnotus1/5
- hemolysins1/5
hemolysin
- noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
erythrolysin; haemolysin; erythrocytolysin.
- noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
- flyboys1/5
- overanalyze1/5
overanalyze
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- elytral1/5
- nonanalytic1/5
nonanalytic
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- polygraphy1/5
polygraphy
Much writing; writing of many books. Obs. Fuller.
- railyard1/5
railyard
- noun an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
railway yard; yard.
- noun an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
- elys1/5
elys
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- eucalypti1/5
eucalyptus
- noun wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
- noun a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
eucalyptus tree; eucalypt.
- noun wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
- depolymerizing1/5
- tripolyphosphate1/5
tripolyphosphate
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- polyhydroxy1/5
polyhydroxy
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- anolyte1/5
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- amylolytic1/5
amylolytic
- adjective of or related to the process of amylolysis
- adjective of or related to the process of amylolysis
- polyprotic1/5
- mollycoddle1/5
mollycoddle
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- hydrolysing1/5
hydrolyse
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
hydrolyze.
- verb undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
- calyxes1/5
calyx
- noun (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- noun (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
- bialystoker1/5
bialystoker
- noun flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
bialy.
- noun flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
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- polypes1/5
- lepidochelys1/5
lepidochelys
- noun ridleys
genus Lepidochelys.
- noun ridleys
- glycinin1/5
glycinin
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- polytopic1/5
- polyunsaturates1/5
polyunsaturates
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- lollypop1/5
lollypop
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- dermatoglyphics1/5
dermatoglyphics
- noun the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet
- some criminologists specialize in dermatoglyphics
- noun the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
dermatoglyphic.
- noun the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet
- acalypha1/5
acalypha
- noun a genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
genus Acalypha.
- noun a genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
- dialyser1/5
dialyse
- verb separate by dialysis
dialyze.
- verb separate by dialysis
- glyceria1/5
glyceria
- noun manna grass
genus Glyceria.
- noun manna grass
- polytonality1/5
polytonality
- noun music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polytonalism.
- noun music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
- clysters1/5
clyster
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
enema.
- noun an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
- endonucleolytic1/5
- tiddlywinks1/5
tiddlywinks
- noun a game in which players try to flip plastic disks into a cup by pressing them on the side sharply with a larger disk
- noun a game in which players try to flip plastic disks into a cup by pressing them on the side sharply with a larger disk
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jellyfish
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
Portuguese man-of-war; man-of-war.
- noun any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
- noun large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- pollywogs1/5
pollywog
- noun a larval frog or toad
tadpole; polliwog.
- noun a larval frog or toad
- sealyham1/5
sealyham
- noun a village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred
- noun a wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham
Sealyham terrier.
- noun a village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred
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flyblown
- adjective satellite spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
maggoty.
- flyblown meat
- a sack of maggoty apricots
- adjective satellite foul and run-down and repulsive
squalid; sordid.
- a flyblown bar on the edge of town
- a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town
- squalid living conditions
- sordid shantytowns
- adjective satellite spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies
- polygenist1/5
polygenist
(Biol.) One who maintains that animals of the same species have sprung from more than one original pair; -- opposed to monogenist.
- dermochelys1/5
dermochelys
- noun type genus of the Dermochelyidae: leatherback turtles
genus Dermochelys.
- noun type genus of the Dermochelyidae: leatherback turtles
- assemblywoman1/5
assemblywoman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- dialyzing1/5
- polype1/5
polyp
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
polypus.
- noun one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth
- in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase
- noun a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
- calydonian1/5
- alcoholysis1/5
- polyarchies1/5
polyarchy
A government by many persons, of whatever order or class. Cudworth.
- haemolysin1/5
haemolysin
- noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
hemolysin; erythrolysin; erythrocytolysin.
- noun any substance that can cause lysis (destruction) of erythrocytes (red blood cells) and the release of their hemoglobin
- methanolysis1/5
- allopolyploid1/5
allopolyploid
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- homolysis1/5
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- cocatalyst1/5
- glycerate1/5
glycerate
(Chem.) A salt of glyceric acid.
- polyglots1/5
polyglot
- noun a person who speaks more than one language
linguist.
- adjective satellite having a command of or composed in many languages
- a polyglot traveler
- a polyglot Bible contains versions in different languages
- noun a person who speaks more than one language
- rallye1/5
rallye
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- polyembryony1/5
polyembryony
(Bot.) The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic sac.
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- linalyl1/5
- unpolymerized1/5
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- tallyho1/5
tallyho
The huntsman's cry to incite or urge on his hounds.
- pollyannaish1/5
pollyannaish
- adjective satellite pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
cheerful; upbeat.
- adjective satellite pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
- polyaxial1/5
- eucalyptol1/5
eucalyptol
(Chem.) A volatile, terpenelike oil extracted from the eucalyptus, and consisting largely of cymene.
- depolymerisation1/5
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- dermatoglyphic1/5
dermatoglyphic
- noun the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
- noun the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
- depolymerized1/5
- scolymus1/5
scolymus
- noun small genus of thistlelike herbs of the Mediterranean region
genus Scolymus.
- noun small genus of thistlelike herbs of the Mediterranean region
- highflyer1/5
highflyer
- noun a person of great ability and ambition
highflier.
- noun a person of great ability and ambition
- lollygagging1/5
lollygag
- verb be about
loaf; footle; mess about; lallygag; linger; lurk; tarry; mill about; hang around; lounge; loiter; mill around.
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
- verb be about
- flyleaves1/5
flyleaf
- noun a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
- noun a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
- polyalphabetic1/5
- polymyxins1/5
polymyxin
- noun any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium
- noun any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium
- allyou1/5
- polymaths1/5
polymath
- noun a person of great and varied learning
- noun a person of great and varied learning
- polypoidal1/5
- diglyceride1/5
diglyceride
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- polyantha1/5
polyantha
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- pompholyx1/5
pompholyx
(Old Chem.) Impure zinc oxide.
- apocalyptists1/5
apocalyptist
Of or pertaining to a revelation, or, specifically, to the Revelation of St. John; containing, or of the nature of, a prophetic revelation.
- metanalysis1/5
- jellyroll1/5
jellyroll
- noun thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake
Swiss roll.
- noun thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake
- polypody1/5
polypody
- noun any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
- noun any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
- depolymerize1/5
depolymerize
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- pollywog1/5
pollywog
- noun a larval frog or toad
tadpole; polliwog.
- noun a larval frog or toad
- polychromasia1/5
- polymathic1/5
polymathic
Pertaining to polymathy; acquainted with many branches of learning.
- gillyflower1/5
gillyflower
- noun any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
stock.
- noun Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
Dianthus caryophyllus; clove pink; carnation.
- noun any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
- nonflying1/5
nonflying
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- cytolysin1/5
cytolysin
- noun a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells
- noun a substance that partly or completely destroys animal cells
- scallywag1/5
scallywag
- noun a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
scalawag.
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
varlet; rascal; rapscallion; rogue; knave; scalawag.
- noun a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
- polygenists1/5
polygenist
(Biol.) One who maintains that animals of the same species have sprung from more than one original pair; -- opposed to monogenist.
- overanalyzing1/5
overanalyzing
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- julys1/5
july
- noun the month following June and preceding August
- noun the month following June and preceding August
- sallyport1/5
- jollying1/5
jolly
- noun a happy party
- noun a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
jolly boat.
- noun a happy party
- palynomorph1/5
palynomorph
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- polytonal1/5
polytonal
- adjective satellite using more than one key or tonality simultaneously
- exciting rhythms and polytonal harmonies
- adjective satellite using more than one key or tonality simultaneously
- polydispersities1/5
- polybutene1/5
polybutene
- noun a polymer of butylene; used in lubricants and synthetic rubber
polybutylene.
- noun a polymer of butylene; used in lubricants and synthetic rubber
- polymerisations1/5
polymerisation
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
polymerization.
- noun a chemical process that combines several monomers to form a polymer or polymeric compound
- glyoxylic1/5
glyoxylic
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- antipolygamy1/5
- homopolymeric1/5
homopolymeric
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- polysynthesis1/5
polysynthesis
The act or process of combining many separate elements into a whole.
- polybasic1/5
polybasic
(Chem.) Capable of neutralizing, or of combining with, several molecules of a monacid base; having several hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced by basic radicals; -- said of certain acids; as, sulphuric acid is .polybasic
- tolyl1/5
tolyl
(Chem.) The hydrocarbon radical, CH3.C6H4 , regarded as characteristic of certain compounds of the aromatic series related to toluene;as, .tolyl carbinol
- dialyzable1/5
- chromatolysis1/5
- electrolyser1/5
- polyglycerol1/5
- hydrolyzate1/5
hydrolyzate
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- flyspeck1/5
flyspeck
- noun a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly
- adjective satellite very small
bantam; petite; diminutive; tiny; midget; lilliputian.
- diminutive in stature
- a lilliputian chest of drawers
- her petite figure
- tiny feet
- the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
- noun a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly
- copolymerizations1/5
copolymerizations
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- gillyflowers1/5
gillyflower
- noun any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
stock.
- noun Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
Dianthus caryophyllus; clove pink; carnation.
- noun any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
- thelypteris1/5
thelypteris
- noun marsh ferns: in some classification systems considered part of genus Dryopteris in family Dryopteridaceae
genus Thelypteris.
- noun marsh ferns: in some classification systems considered part of genus Dryopteris in family Dryopteridaceae
- polyacrylamides1/5
- breathalyser1/5
breathalyser
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
breathalyzer.
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
- eretmochelys1/5
eretmochelys
- noun hawksbills
genus Eretmochelys.
- noun hawksbills
- calyptra1/5
calyptra
- noun the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy
- noun the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy
- mealymouthed1/5
mealymouthed
- adjective satellite hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
mealy-mouthed.
- a mealymouthed politician
- adjective satellite hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
- polysulphide1/5
polysulphide
(Chem.) A sulphide having more than one atom of sulphur in the molecule; -- contrasted with monosulphide.
- urinalyses1/5
urinalysis
- noun (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)
uranalysis.
- noun (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)
- polymerise1/5
polymerise
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
polymerize.
- verb undergo polymerization
polymerize.
- verb cause (a compound) to polymerize
- allopolyploids1/5
- scallywags1/5
scallywag
- noun a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
scalawag.
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
varlet; rascal; rapscallion; rogue; knave; scalawag.
- noun a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
- polyribosome1/5
polyribosome
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- polyhydroxybutyrate1/5
polyhydroxybutyrate
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- polypterus1/5
polypterus
(Zoöl.) An African genus of ganoid fishes including the bichir.
- mollycoddling1/5
mollycoddle
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- polyarchic1/5
- photopolymers1/5
- fibrinolysin1/5
fibrinolysin
- noun an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots
plasmin.
- noun an enzyme that dissolves the fibrin of blood clots
- brooklynite1/5
brooklynite
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- allopolyploidy1/5
- dollying1/5
dolly
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
- noun conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
- aminolysis1/5
- acidolysis1/5
- polychotomous1/5
- holystone1/5
holystone
- noun a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
- verb scrub with a holystone
- holystone the ship's deck
- noun a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
- molybdic1/5
molybdic
(Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, molybdenum; specif., designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence, as contrasted with molybdous compounds; as, .molybdic oxide
- interpolymer1/5
- polyplacophora1/5
polyplacophora
(Zoöl.) See Placophora .
- phenylglycine1/5
- hydrolyzates1/5
- nonanalytical1/5
- polymnia1/5
- scolytus1/5
scolytus
- noun type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles
genus Scolytus.
- noun type genus of the Scolytidae comprising numerous small bark beetles
- polypropylenes1/5
polypropylene
- noun a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material
polypropene.
- noun a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material
- phosphoglyceric1/5
- oncolysis1/5
- analysability1/5
- sympatholytics1/5
- hemodialyzer1/5
hemodialyzer
- noun a machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body
artificial kidney.
- noun a machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body
- polycarboxylic1/5
- macroanalysis1/5
- plymouths1/5
plymouth
- noun a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
- noun a town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620
- cantholysis1/5
cantholysis
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- alytes1/5
alytes
- noun midwife toads
genus Alytes.
- noun midwife toads
- photolyzed1/5
- flytraps1/5
flytrap
- noun a trap for catching flies
- noun a trap for catching flies
- polyembryonic1/5
polyembryonic
(Bot.) Polyembryonate.
- polyuric1/5
- whirlybird1/5
whirlybird
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
helicopter; eggbeater; chopper.
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
- polyphonous1/5
polyphonous
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by polyphony
polyphonic.
- polyphonic traditions of the baroque
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by polyphony
- polyzoa1/5
polyzoa
- noun marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
phylum Bryozoa; Bryozoa.
- noun sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding
bryozoan; sea mat; sea moss; moss animal; polyzoan.
- noun marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
- anaglyph1/5
anaglyph
- noun moving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed
- noun anything carved in low relief
- noun moving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed
- polyacid1/5
polyacid
(Chem.) Capable of neutralizing, or of combining with, several molecules of a monobasic acid; having more than one hydrogen atom capable of being replaced by acid radicals; -- said of certain bases; as, calcium hydrate and glycerin are .polyacid bases
- polymorphemic1/5
polymorphemic
- adjective consisting of two or more morphemes
- adjective consisting of two or more morphemes
- polyptoton1/5
polyptoton
- noun repetition of a word in a different case or inflection in the same sentence
- My own heart's heart
- noun repetition of a word in a different case or inflection in the same sentence
- pelycosaurs1/5
pelycosaur
- noun large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Permian or late Paleozoic in Europe and North America
- noun large primitive reptile having a tall spinal sail; of the Permian or late Paleozoic in Europe and North America
- clypeal1/5
clypeal
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- molybdates1/5
- microanalyses1/5
microanalyses
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- flybridge1/5
flybridge
- noun the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
flying bridge; fly bridge; monkey bridge.
- noun the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
- nonparalytic1/5
- nonhydrolyzable1/5
- polypodiaceae1/5
polypodiaceae
- noun ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including Aspleniaceae and Blechnaceae and Davalliaceae and Dennstaedtiaceae and Dryopteridaceae and Oleandraceae and Pteridaceae)
family Polypodiaceae.
- noun ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including Aspleniaceae and Blechnaceae and Davalliaceae and Dennstaedtiaceae and Dryopteridaceae and Oleandraceae and Pteridaceae)
- polysyndeton1/5
polysyndeton
- noun using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in `he ran and jumped and laughed for joy')
- noun using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in `he ran and jumped and laughed for joy')
- bacteriolytic1/5
bacteriolytic
- adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis
- adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis
- phillyrea1/5
phillyrea
(Bot.) A genus of evergreen plants growing along the shores of the Mediterranean, and breading a fruit resembling that of the olive.
- glyoxalase1/5
- pyrolysed1/5
- polygrapher1/5
polygraph
- noun a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- noun a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- xylylene1/5
xylylene
(Chem.) Any one of three metameric radicals, CH2.C6H4.CH2 , derived respectively from the three xylenes. Often used adjectively;as, .xylylene alcohol
- autolysin1/5
- apocalyptist1/5
apocalyptist
Of or pertaining to a revelation, or, specifically, to the Revelation of St. John; containing, or of the nature of, a prophetic revelation.
- semianalytical1/5
- phlyctenular1/5
phlyctenular
(Med.) Characterized by the presence of small pustules, or whitish elevations resembling pustules; as, .phlyctenular ophthalmia
- flywhisk1/5
- catalyzer1/5
catalyze
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyse.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- brooklynese1/5
- mollycoddled1/5
mollycoddle
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a pampered darling; an effeminate man
- calymmatobacterium1/5
calymmatobacterium
- noun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
genus Calymmatobacterium.
- noun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
- chelyuskin1/5
- aglycon1/5
aglycon
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- reanalyse1/5
reanalyse
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- billycock1/5
- polyphonies1/5
polyphony
- noun music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
polyphonic music; concerted music.
- noun music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
- flyweights1/5
flyweight
- noun weighs no more than 115 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 112 pounds
- noun weighs no more than 115 pounds
- ammonolysis1/5
- butterflyfishes1/5
butterflyfish
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
flying gurnard; flying robin.
- noun tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
- myolysis1/5
myolysis
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- polychromatophilic1/5
polychromatophilic
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- thiodiglycol1/5
- polytomy1/5
polytomy
(Logic) A division into many members. F. Bowen.
- polypheme1/5
- dimethylglyoxime1/5
dimethylglyoxime
- noun a compound used in analysis as a precipitant for palladium or nickel
- noun a compound used in analysis as a precipitant for palladium or nickel
- polyodon1/5
polyodon
- noun type genus of the Polyodontidae
genus Polyodon.
- noun type genus of the Polyodontidae
- psychoanalyses1/5
psychoanalyse
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
analyze; analyse; psychoanalyze.
- I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
- verb subject to psychoanalytic treatment
- glycerols1/5
glycerol
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
glycerin; glycerine.
- noun a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
- polyvalency1/5
polyvalency
- noun (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
multivalency; polyvalence; multivalence.
- noun (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
polyvalence.
- noun (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
- polypore1/5
polypore
- noun woody pore fungi; any fungus of the family Polyporaceae or family Boletaceae having the spore-bearing surface within tubes or pores; the fruiting bodies are usually woody at maturity and persistent
pore mushroom; pore fungus.
- noun woody pore fungi; any fungus of the family Polyporaceae or family Boletaceae having the spore-bearing surface within tubes or pores; the fruiting bodies are usually woody at maturity and persistent
- iridodialysis1/5
- polymethylene1/5
- glycogenic1/5
glycogenic
- adjective of or relating to or involving glycogen
- adjective of or relating to or involving glycogen
- plywoods1/5
plywood
- noun a laminate made of thin layers of wood
plyboard.
- noun a laminate made of thin layers of wood
- phosphomolybdic1/5
- hypnoanalysis1/5
hypnoanalysis
- noun the use of hypnosis in conjunction with psychoanalysis
- noun the use of hypnosis in conjunction with psychoanalysis
- clypeata1/5
clypeata
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- polyptychs1/5
- englyn1/5
- olynthians1/5
- proselytisers1/5
proselytisers
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- polyconic1/5
polyconic
Pertaining to, or based upon, many cones.
- dillydallying1/5
dillydally
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dilly-dally; drag one's heels; procrastinate; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
- copolymeric1/5
copolymeric
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- steelyards1/5
steelyard
- noun a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length
lever scale; beam scale.
- noun a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length
- polyglott1/5
polyglott
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- dialyse1/5
dialyse
- verb separate by dialysis
dialyze.
- verb separate by dialysis
- polytetrafluorethylene1/5
polytetrafluorethylene
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- glycolaldehyde1/5
- polygamic1/5
polygamic
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- polymere1/5
- calycanthus1/5
calycanthus
- noun a magnoliid dicot genus of the family Calycanthaceae including: allspice
genus Calycanthus.
- noun a magnoliid dicot genus of the family Calycanthaceae including: allspice
- polysemantic1/5
polysemantic
- adjective satellite of words; having many meanings
polysemous.
- adjective satellite of words; having many meanings
- pseudoparalysis1/5
pseudoparalysis
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- pumpellyite1/5
- acetolysis1/5
acetolysis
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- keratolysis1/5
- bellyaches1/5
bellyache
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
stomach ache; stomachache; gastralgia.
- verb complain
squawk; grouse; beef; gripe; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
- polywater1/5
- flyings1/5
flying
- noun an instance of traveling by air
flight.
- flying was still an exciting adventure for him
- verb travel through the air; be airborne
fly; wing.
- Man cannot fly
- noun an instance of traveling by air
- slyboots1/5
slyboots
- noun a shifty deceptive person
dodger; fox.
- noun a shifty deceptive person
- assemblywomen1/5
assemblywoman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- noun a woman assemblyman
- flyman1/5
flyman
The driver of a fly, or light public carriage.
- tallyman1/5
tallyman
- noun one who sells goods on the installment plan
- noun one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received
tally clerk.
- noun one who sells goods on the installment plan
- dialyses1/5
dialysis
- noun separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
- noun separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
- glycocholate1/5
glycocholate
(Physiol. Chem.) A salt of glycocholic acid; as, sodium .glycocholate
- valyl1/5
- proselytised1/5
proselytise
- verb convert to another faith or religion
proselytize.
- verb convert to another faith or religion
- phosphomolybdate1/5
- analyzation1/5
analyzation
The act of analyzing, or separating into constituent parts; analysis.
- polygeny1/5
polygeny
(Biol.) The theory that living organisms originate in cells or embryos of different kinds, instead of coming from a single cell; -- opposed to monogenesis.
- calystegia1/5
calystegia
- noun climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed
genus Calystegia.
- noun climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed
- phosphoglyceraldehyde1/5
phosphoglyceraldehyde
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- polycythemic1/5
- slyest1/5
sly
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; knavish; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- polysorbates1/5
- glyceric1/5
glyceric
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, glycerin.
- bialys1/5
bialy
- noun flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
bialystoker.
- noun flat crusty-bottomed onion roll
- catalyser1/5
catalyse
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
catalyze.
- verb change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
- acylglycerol1/5
acylglycerol
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
glyceride.
- fresh fats contain glycerides of fatty acids and very little free acid
- noun an ester of glycerol and fatty acids that occurs naturally as fats and fatty oils
- polytheisms1/5
- lollypops1/5
lollipop
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
ice lolly; popsicle; lolly.
- in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly
- noun hard candy on a stick
sucker; all-day sucker.
- noun ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
- electrolyzing1/5
electrolyze
To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Faraday.
- glyptodonts1/5
glyptodont
(Paleon.) One of a family ( glyptodontidæ ) of extinct South American edentates, of which Glyptodon is the type. About twenty species are known.
- autolyzed1/5
- electrolyze1/5
electrolyze
To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Faraday.
- autopolyploidy1/5
- bacteriolysis1/5
bacteriolysis
- noun dissolution or destruction of bacteria
- noun dissolution or destruction of bacteria
- polyphosphoric1/5
polyphosphoric
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- glyptodon1/5
glyptodon
(Paleon.) An extinct South American quaternary mammal, allied to the armadillos. It was as large as an ox, was covered with tessellated scales, and had fluted teeth. Owen.
- oxalyl1/5
oxalyl
(Chem.) (a) A hydrocarbon radical ( C2O2 ) regarded as a residue of oxalic acid and occurring in derivatives of it.(b) An old name for .carbonyl (c) An old name for carboxyl .
- olynthian1/5
olynthian
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- hemolysate1/5
- thelytoky1/5
- polyscope1/5
polyscope
(Opt.) A glass which makes a single object appear as many; a multiplying glass. Hutton.
- slype1/5
slype
(Arch.) A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery. Eng.
- vanillyl1/5
vanillyl
(Chem.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of vanillic alcohol.
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