per: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of per
- paper«Word Popularity Bar5/5
paper
- noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
- noun an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
report; theme; composition.
- he got an A on his composition
- noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
- upper«5/5
upper
- noun the higher of two berths
upper berth.
- noun piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
- Uppers come in many styles
- noun the higher of two berths
- proper«5/5
proper
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- proper medical treatment
- proper manners
- adjective satellite having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; not just a snack"
- wanted a proper dinner
- he finally has a proper job
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- newspaper«5/5
newspaper
- noun a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
paper.
- he read his newspaper at breakfast
- noun a business firm that publishes newspapers
paper; newspaper publisher.
- Murdoch owns many newspapers
- noun a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
- deeper«5/5
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
- copper«5/5
copper
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
Cu; atomic number 29.
- noun a copper penny
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
- super«5/5
super
- noun a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
superintendent.
- adjective satellite of the highest quality
first-rate; ace; tops; topnotch; A-one; top-notch; crack; tiptop.
- an ace reporter
- a crack shot
- a first-rate golfer
- a super party
- played top-notch tennis
- an athlete in tiptop condition
- she is absolutely tops
- noun a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
- cooper«5/5
cooper
- noun a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs
barrel maker.
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
Peter Cooper.
- noun a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs
- harper«5/5
harper
- noun someone who plays the harp
harpist.
- noun someone who plays the harp
- pepper«5/5
pepper
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
common pepper; Piper nigrum; black pepper; Madagascar pepper; white pepper.
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
capsicum; capsicum pepper plant.
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
- supper«5/5
supper
- noun a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
- noun a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
- her suppers often included celebrities
- noun a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
- temper«5/5
temper
- noun a sudden outburst of anger
pique; irritation.
- his temper sparked like damp firewood
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor; humour; mood.
- whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
- he was in a bad humor
- noun a sudden outburst of anger
- whisper«4/5
whisper
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
whispering; susurration; voicelessness.
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
whispering; rustle; rustling.
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
- developer«4/5
developer
- noun someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
- noun photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film
- noun someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
- cheaper«4/5
cheap
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
inexpensive.
- it would have been cheap at twice the price
- inexpensive family restaurants
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
- improper«4/5
improper
- adjective not suitable or right or appropriate
- slightly improper to dine alone with a married man
- improper medication
- improper attire for the golf course
- adjective satellite not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
unlawful; unconventional.
- an unconventional marriage
- improper banking practices
- adjective not suitable or right or appropriate
- keeper«4/5
keeper
- noun someone in charge of other people
- am I my brother's keeper?
- noun one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
custodian; steward.
- noun someone in charge of other people
- helper«4/5
helper
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
assistant; help; supporter.
- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
- noun a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
benefactor.
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- prosper«4/5
prosper
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
flourish; fly high; thrive.
- The new student is thriving
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
- piper«4/5
piper
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
bagpiper.
- noun type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs
genus Piper.
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
- jasper«4/5
jasper
- noun an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
- noun an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
- housekeeper«4/5
housekeeper
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- hyper«4/5
hype
- noun blatant or sensational promotion
plug; hoopla; ballyhoo.
- verb publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
- noun blatant or sensational promotion
- skipper«4/5
skipper
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- noun an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
captain; master; sea captain.
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- sharper«4/5
sharper
- noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
card sharper; sharpy; card shark; cardsharp; cardsharper; card sharp; sharpie.
- adjective satellite (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
sharp; crisp.
- a sharp photographic image
- the sharp crack of a twig
- the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot
- noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
- popper«4/5
popper
- noun a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite)
- noun British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)
Karl Popper; Sir Karl Raimund Popper.
- noun a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite)
- hopper«3/5
hopper
- noun funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below
- noun someone who hops
- at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children
- noun funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below
- bumper«3/5
bumper
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- we quaffed a bumper of ale
- noun a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- wallpaper«3/5
wallpaper
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- verb cover with wallpaper
paper.
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- wrapper«3/5
wrapper
- noun a loose dressing gown for women
housecoat; neglige; negligee; peignoir.
- noun the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
wrap; wrapping.
- noun a loose dressing gown for women
- taper«3/5
taper
- noun a convex shape that narrows toward a point
- noun the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
- noun a convex shape that narrows toward a point
- draper«3/5
draper
- noun a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
- noun a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
- hooper«3/5
hoop
- noun a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
- noun a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
ring.
- there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse
- noun a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
- trooper«3/5
trooper
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
cavalryman.
- noun a mounted policeman
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
- chopper«3/5
chopper
- noun a grounder that bounces high in the air
chop.
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
pearly.
- noun a grounder that bounces high in the air
- juniper«3/5
juniper
- noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
juniper bush; Retama raetam; retem; Genista raetam; raetam.
- noun coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
- noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
- hamper«3/5
hamper
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
trammel; shackle; bond.
- noun a basket usually with a cover
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- sleeper«3/5
sleeper
- noun a rester who is sleeping
slumberer.
- noun a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- diaper«3/5
diaper
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
napkin; nappy.
- noun a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
- sniper«3/5
sniper
- noun a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
- noun a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
- roper«3/5
roper
- noun a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game)
- noun a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses
- noun a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game)
- steeper«3/5
steeper
- noun a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping
- adjective having a sharp inclination
steep.
- the steep attic stairs
- steep cliffs
- noun a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping
- jumper«3/5
jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- as the jumper neared the ground he lost control
- the jumper's parachute opened
- noun an athlete who competes at jumping
- he is one hell of a jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- zipper«3/5
zipper
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
slide fastener; zip fastener; zip.
- verb close with a zipper
zip up; zip.
- Zip up your jacket--it's cold
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- gatekeeper«3/5
gatekeeper
- noun someone who controls access to something
- there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief
- noun someone who guards an entrance
ostiary; door guard; doorkeeper; doorman; porter; hall porter.
- noun someone who controls access to something
- damper«3/5
damper
- noun a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- noun a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
muffler.
- noun a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- pauper«3/5
pauper
- noun a person who is very poor
- noun a person who is very poor
- innkeeper«3/5
innkeeper
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
boniface; host.
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
- shopkeeper«3/5
shopkeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
market keeper; tradesman; storekeeper.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- grasshopper«3/5
grasshopper
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
hopper.
- noun a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- cowper«3/5
cowper
- noun English surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709)
William Cowper.
- noun English poet who wrote hymns and poetry about nature (1731-1800)
William Cowper.
- noun English surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709)
- leper«3/5
leper
- noun a person afflicted with leprosy
lazar.
- noun a pariah who is avoided by others
- noun a person afflicted with leprosy
- shopper«3/5
shopper
- noun someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
- noun a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her
- noun someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
- clipper«3/5
clipper
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
limiter.
- a limiter introduces amplitude distortion
- noun a fast sailing ship used in former times
clipper ship.
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
- camper«3/5
camper
- noun someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation
- noun a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling
camping bus; motor home.
- noun someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation
- stopper«3/5
stopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
showstopper; show-stopper.
- noun a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
conversation stopper.
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- viper«3/5
viper
- noun venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
- noun venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
- casper«3/5
casper
- noun a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river
- noun a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river
- ripper«3/5
ripper
- noun a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife
- Jack the Ripper was probably a madman
- noun a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife
- skyscraper«3/5
skyscraper
- noun a very tall building with many stories
- noun a very tall building with many stories
- worshipper«3/5
worshipper
- noun a person who has religious faith
worshiper; believer.
- noun someone who admires too much to recognize faults
worshiper.
- noun a person who has religious faith
- slipper«3/5
slipper
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
carpet slipper.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slider; skidder.
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
- trapper«3/5
trapper
- noun someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
- noun someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
- shipper«3/5
shipper
- noun someone who ships goods
- noun a company in the business of shipping freight
- noun someone who ships goods
- semper«3/5
semper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bookkeeper«3/5
bookkeeper
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- sandpaper«3/5
sandpaper
- noun stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
emery paper.
- verb rub with sandpaper
sand.
- sandpaper the wooden surface
- noun stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
- whimper«3/5
whimper
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whine.
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; mewl; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- stripper«3/5
stripper
- noun a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
- noun a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
sprigger; stemmer.
- noun a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
- usurper«3/5
usurper
- noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
supplanter.
- noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
- tamper«3/5
tamper
- noun a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
tamp; tamping bar.
- verb play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
fiddle; monkey.
- Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
- The reporter fiddle with the facts
- noun a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
- dipper«3/5
dipper
- noun a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
- noun a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
Little Dipper.
- noun a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
- scraper«3/5
scraper
- noun any of various hand tools for scraping
- noun any of various hand tools for scraping
- snapper«3/5
snapper
- noun (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
center.
- the center fumbled the handoff
- noun flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
- noun (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
- reaper«3/5
reaper
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
harvester.
- noun Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
Grim Reaper.
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
- kemper«3/5
kemp
Coarse, rough hair wool or fur, injuring its quality.
- caliper«3/5
caliper
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
calliper.
- verb measure the diameter of something with calipers
calliper.
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
- distemper«3/5
distemper
- noun any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- noun an angry and disagreeable mood
ill humor; ill humour.
- noun any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- dapper«2/5
dapper
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
rakish; spiffy; natty; snappy; raffish; dashing; spruce; jaunty.
- a dapper young man
- a jaunty red hat
- adjective satellite marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
- kasper«2/5
kasper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- caper«2/5
caper
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- noun pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- creeper«2/5
creeper
- noun any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
- noun a person who crawls or creeps along the ground
crawler.
- noun any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
- storekeeper«2/5
storekeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
shopkeeper; market keeper; tradesman.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- rapper«2/5
rapper
- noun someone who performs rap music
- noun a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
doorknocker; knocker.
- noun someone who performs rap music
- sweeper«2/5
sweeper
- noun an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
- noun a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
carpet sweeper.
- noun an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
- kuiper«2/5
kuiper
- noun United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)
Gerard Peter Kuiper; Gerard Kuiper.
- noun United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973)
- shaper«2/5
shaper
- noun a person who makes things
maker.
- noun a machine tool for shaping metal or wood
shaping machine.
- noun a person who makes things
- stepper«2/5
stepper
- noun a professional dancer
hoofer.
- noun a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
stepping motor.
- noun a professional dancer
- eyedropper«2/5
eyedrop
- noun a drop from an eye dropper
eye-drop.
- noun a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists
eye-drop.
- noun a drop from an eye dropper
- kidnapper«2/5
kidnapper
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
snatcher; abductor; kidnaper.
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
- wiper«2/5
wiper
- noun a worker who wipes
- noun contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
contact arm; wiper arm.
- noun a worker who wipes
- goalkeeper«2/5
goalkeeper
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
goaltender; netminder; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goaltender; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
- dropper«2/5
dropper
- noun pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
eye dropper.
- she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes
- noun pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
- flipper«2/5
flipper
- noun a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
fin.
- noun the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
- noun a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
- flapper«2/5
flapper
- noun a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
- noun a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
- interloper«2/5
interloper
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
trespasser; intruder.
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
- chipper«2/5
chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
- grouper«2/5
grouper
- noun flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
- noun usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas
- noun flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
- worshiper«2/5
worshiper
- noun someone who admires too much to recognize faults
worshipper.
- noun a person who has religious faith
worshipper; believer.
- noun someone who admires too much to recognize faults
- beeper«2/5
beeper
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
pager.
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
- scamper«2/5
scamper
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
scramble; scurry.
- verb to move about or proceed hurriedly
skitter; scurry; scuttle.
- so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- topper«2/5
topper
- noun a worker who makes or adds the top to something
- noun a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.)
- noun a worker who makes or adds the top to something
- tipper«2/5
tipper
- noun a person who leaves a tip
- a generous tipper
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dump truck; tipper lorry; tip truck; tipper truck; dumper.
- noun a person who leaves a tip
- mapper«2/5
mapper
- noun a clerk who marks data on a chart
plotter.
- noun a clerk who marks data on a chart
- clapper«2/5
clapper
- noun someone who applauds
applauder.
- noun a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
tongue; lingua; glossa.
- noun someone who applauds
- vesper«2/5
vesper
- noun a late afternoon or evening worship service
- noun a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky
Hesperus; evening star.
- noun a late afternoon or evening worship service
- cropper«2/5
cropper
- noun small farmers and tenants
sharecrop farmer; sharecropper.
- noun small farmers and tenants
- riper«2/5
ripe
- adjective fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
mature.
- ripe peaches
- full-bodied mature wines
- adjective satellite fully prepared or eager
- the colonists were ripe for revolution
- adjective fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
- sandpiper«2/5
sandpiper
- noun any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers
- noun any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers
- gripper«2/5
grip
- noun the act of grasping
clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold; clasp.
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- noun the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
hold; handgrip; handle.
- he grabbed the hammer by the handle
- it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip
- noun the act of grasping
- pamper«2/5
pamper
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
- dnieper«2/5
dnieper
- noun a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea
Dnieper River.
- noun a river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea
- doorkeeper«2/5
doorkeeper
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
usher.
- noun the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
ostiary; ostiarius.
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
- sharecropper«2/5
sharecropper
- noun small farmers and tenants
cropper; sharecrop farmer.
- noun small farmers and tenants
- gamekeeper«2/5
gamekeeper
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
game warden.
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
- tapper«2/5
tapper
- noun a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
tapster.
- noun a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly
- finger tappers irritated her
- noun a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
- couper«2/5
coup
- noun a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force
takeover; coup d'etat; putsch.
- noun a brilliant and notable success
- noun a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force
- paratrooper«2/5
paratrooper
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
para.
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
- capper«2/5
cap
- noun a tight-fitting headdress
- noun a top (as for a bottle)
- noun a tight-fitting headdress
- sapper«2/5
sapper
- noun a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines
- noun a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications)
- noun a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines
- whopper«2/5
whopper
- noun a gross untruth; a blatant lie
walloper.
- noun something especially big or impressive of its kind
whacker.
- noun a gross untruth; a blatant lie
- timekeeper«2/5
timekeeper
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
timer.
- noun a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
- notepaper«2/5
notepaper
- noun writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters
- noun writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters
- raper«2/5
raper
- noun someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse
rapist.
- noun someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse
- eavesdropper«2/5
eavesdropper
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- wastepaper«2/5
wastepaper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- stamper«2/5
stamper
- noun a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine)
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
stomper; tramper; trampler.
- noun a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine)
- beekeeper«2/5
beekeeper
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiarist; apiculturist.
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
- nipper«2/5
nipper
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
claw; chela; pincer.
- noun a young person of either sex
- hipper«2/5
hip
- noun either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
- noun the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
pelvis; pelvic girdle; pelvic arch.
- noun either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
- crisper«2/5
crisp
- noun a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
Saratoga chip; potato chip; chip.
- verb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
scrunch; crease; crinkle; ruckle; wrinkle; scrunch up.
- The dress got wrinkled
- crease the paper like this to make a crane
- noun a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
- looper«2/5
looper
- noun small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
measuring worm; inchworm.
- noun small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
- kipper«2/5
kipper
- noun salted and smoked herring
kippered herring.
- noun salted and smoked herring
- whipper«2/5
whipper
- noun a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
switcher.
- noun a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
- asper«2/5
asper
- noun 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey
- noun 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey
- peacekeeper«2/5
peacekeeper
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- noun someone who keeps peace
- she's the peacekeeper in that family
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- carper«2/5
carper
- noun someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way
niggler.
- noun someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way
- minesweeper«2/5
minesweeper
- noun ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
- noun ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
- pumper«2/5
pump
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- halper«2/5
- sloper«2/5
slope
- noun an elevated geological formation
incline; side.
- he climbed the steep slope
- the house was built on the side of a mountain
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
gradient.
- a five-degree gradient
- noun an elevated geological formation
- lipper«2/5
lip
- noun either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
- noun (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx
- noun either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
- leafhopper«2/5
leafhopper
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- thumper«2/5
thump
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
thud; clump; clunk; thumping.
- noun a heavy blow with the hand
- noun a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- groundskeeper«2/5
groundskeeper
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
groundkeeper; groundsman.
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
- leaper«2/5
leaper
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
bounder.
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
- loper«2/5
lope
- noun a slow pace of running
trot; jog.
- noun a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
canter.
- noun a slow pace of running
- plumper«1/5
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
- gasper«1/5
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
- simper«1/5
simper
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- verb smile affectedly or derisively
smirk.
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- schnapper«1/5
- dumper«1/5
dumper
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dump truck; tipper; tipper lorry; tip truck; tipper truck.
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
- landscaper«1/5
landscaper
- noun someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively
landscapist; landscape gardener; landscape architect.
- noun someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively
- blooper«1/5
blooper
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- tripper«1/5
tripper
- noun (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
- noun a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
stumbler.
- noun (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
- barkeeper«1/5
barkeeper
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
mixologist; barman; bartender; barkeep.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
- napper«1/5
nap
- noun a period of time spent sleeping
sleep.
- he felt better after a little sleep
- there wasn't time for a nap
- noun a soft or fuzzy surface texture
- noun a period of time spent sleeping
- striper«1/5
striper
- noun a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
- he's a four-striper
- noun caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States
striped bass.
- noun a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
- grasper«1/5
grasp
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
appreciation; hold.
- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
- noun the limit of capability
range; reach; compass.
- within the compass of education
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- duper«1/5
dupe
- noun a person who is tricked or swindled
victim.
- verb fool or hoax
fool; put on; gull; take in; befool; put one over; cod; put one across; slang.
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
- noun a person who is tricked or swindled
- aper«1/5
aper
- noun someone who copies the words or behavior of another
copycat; ape; imitator; emulator.
- noun someone who copies the words or behavior of another
- flypaper«1/5
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
- crapper«1/5
crapper
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne; toilet; commode; stool; potty; can; pot.
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- trumper«1/5
trump
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump card.
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
- noun (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
- clubs were declared trumps
- a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
- quimper«1/5
- romper«1/5
romper
- noun a person who romps or frolics
- noun a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped like bloomers
romper suit.
- noun a person who romps or frolics
- hesper«1/5
hesper
The evening; Hesperus.
- crupper«1/5
crupper
- noun a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
- noun a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
- kupper«1/5
kupper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pooper«1/5
poop
- noun obscene terms for feces
crap; dirt; shite; turd; shit.
- noun a stupid foolish person
nincompoop; ninny.
- noun obscene terms for feces
- peeper«1/5
peeper
- noun a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
Peeping Tom; voyeur.
- noun an informal term referring to the eye
- noun a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
- zookeeper«1/5
zookeeper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- zapper«1/5
zapper
- noun an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents
- a bug zapper
- noun an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents
- tarpaper«1/5
tarpaper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- trouper«1/5
trouper
- noun a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working
- noun an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
playactor; play-actor; barnstormer.
- noun a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working
- scupper«1/5
scupper
- noun drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
- verb wait in hiding to attack
lie in wait; lurk; bushwhack; ambush; waylay; ambuscade.
- noun drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
- showstopper«1/5
showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
stopper; show-stopper.
- noun something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
show-stopper.
- she has a show-stopper of a smile
- the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- scrapper«1/5
scrapper
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
combatant; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- slapper«1/5
slapper
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
spanker.
- someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was
- my father was the designated spanker in our family
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
- endpaper«1/5
endpaper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hepper«1/5
hep
- adjective satellite informed about the latest trends
hip; hip to.
- adjective satellite informed about the latest trends
- handicapper«1/5
handicapper
- noun someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)
odds-maker.
- noun someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)
- saloonkeeper«1/5
saloonkeeper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- weeper«1/5
weeper
- noun a person who weeps
crier.
- noun a hired mourner
- noun a person who weeps
- imper«1/5
imp
- noun (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
gremlin; hob; elf; brownie; pixie; pixy.
- noun one who is playfully mischievous
monkey; rascal; rapscallion; scallywag; scamp; scalawag.
- noun (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
- scorekeeper«1/5
scorekeeper
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
scorer.
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
- knapper«1/5
knap
- verb strike sharply
rap.
- rap him on the knuckles
- verb break a small piece off from
cut off; chip; break off.
- chip the glass
- chip a tooth
- verb strike sharply
- gipper«1/5
gip
- verb deprive of by deceit
rook; scam; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- verb deprive of by deceit
- toper«1/5
toper
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
drinker; juicer; imbiber.
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
- souper«1/5
soup
- noun liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
- noun any composition having a consistency suggestive of soup
- noun liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
- propper«1/5
prop
- noun a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
- noun any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie
property.
- before every scene he ran down his checklist of props
- noun a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling
- bopper«1/5
bop
- noun an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
bebop.
- noun the law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes
Federal Bureau of Prisons.
- noun an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
- scalper«1/5
scalper
- noun someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
- he got theater tickets through a scalper
- noun someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
- coper«1/5
cope
- noun brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
coping; header.
- noun a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions
- noun brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
- scooper«1/5
scoop
- noun the quantity a scoop will hold
scoopful.
- noun a hollow concave shape made by removing something
pocket.
- noun the quantity a scoop will hold
- groper«1/5
grope
- noun the act of groping; and instance of groping
- verb feel about uncertainly or blindly
fumble.
- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
- noun the act of groping; and instance of groping
- snooper«1/5
snooper
- noun a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
snoop.
- noun a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
- insuper«1/5
insuper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- planthopper«1/5
planthopper
- noun related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
plant hopper.
- noun related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
- sipper«1/5
sipper
- noun a drinker who sips
- noun a drinker who sips
- flopper«1/5
flop
- noun an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
floating-point operation.
- this computer can perform a million flops per second
- noun someone who is unsuccessful
washout; dud.
- noun an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers
- whippersnapper«1/5
whippersnapper
- noun someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
jackanapes; lightweight.
- noun someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
- troper«1/5
trope
- noun language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
image; figure; figure of speech.
- noun language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
- lightkeeper«1/5
lightkeeper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- whooper«1/5
whooper
- noun rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
Grus americana; whooping crane.
- noun common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
Cygnus cygnus; whooper swan.
- noun rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
- hotelkeeper«1/5
hotelkeeper
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
hotelman; hotel manager; hosteller; hotelier.
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
- sper«1/5
sper
To shut in; to support; to inclose; to fasten. Obs. "To sperre the gate." Spenser.
- keuper«1/5
keuper
(Geol.) The upper division of the European Triassic. See Chart of Geology .
- woodchopper«1/5
woodchopper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bagpiper«1/5
bagpiper
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
piper.
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
- calliper«1/5
calliper
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
caliper.
- verb measure the diameter of something with calipers
caliper.
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
- stomper«1/5
stomper
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
stamper; tramper; trampler.
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
- crimper«1/5
crimper
- noun someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
crimp.
- noun a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
curler; roller; hair curler.
- a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight
- noun someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
- limper«1/5
limper
- noun someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait
hobbler.
- adjective satellite not firm
wilted; limp.
- wilted lettuce
- noun someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait
- tramper«1/5
tramper
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
stamper; stomper; trampler.
- noun a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
hiker; tramp.
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
- rockhopper«1/5
- stumper«1/5
stumper
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
poser; toughie; sticker.
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
- rasper«1/5
rasp
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasping.
- noun a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
wood file.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- hoper«1/5
hoper
- noun a person who hopes
- only an avid hoper could expect the team to win now
- noun a person who hopes
- clodhopper«1/5
clodhopper
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
brogan; work shoe; brogue.
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
- clasper«1/5
clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- doper«1/5
dope
- noun street names for marijuana
sess; skunk; pot; weed; gage; smoke; Mary Jane; sens; grass; green goddess; locoweed.
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; pinhead; boob; dumbbell.
- noun street names for marijuana
- swapper«1/5
swap
- noun an equal exchange
swop; barter; trade.
- we had no money so we had to live by barter
- verb exchange or give (something) in exchange for
switch; swop; trade.
- noun an equal exchange
- comper«1/5
comp
- noun an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
comprehensive; comprehensive examination.
- she took her comps in English literature
- noun an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
- galloper«1/5
galloper
One who, or that which, gallops.
- lumper«1/5
lumper
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; dockhand; loader; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- stormtrooper«1/5
stormtrooper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- swamper«1/5
swamp
- noun low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
swampland.
- noun a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
- he was trapped in a medical swamp
- noun low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
- teenybopper«1/5
teenybopper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scarper«1/5
scarper
- verb flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
lam; run; head for the hills; hightail it; bunk; run away; take to the woods; escape; fly the coop; break away; scat; turn tail.
- If you see this man, run!
- The burglars escaped before the police showed up
- verb flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
- pipper«1/5
pip
- noun a disease of poultry
- noun a minor nonspecific ailment
- noun a disease of poultry
- wicketkeeper«1/5
- gossiper«1/5
gossiper
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
gossipmonger; rumourmonger; newsmonger; rumormonger; gossip.
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
- lapper«1/5
lap
- noun the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
- he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap
- noun an area of control or responsibility
- the job fell right in my lap
- noun the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
- clamper«1/5
clamp
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
clinch.
- verb fasten or fix with a clamp
- clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
- noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- shrimper«1/5
shrimper
- noun a vessel engaged in shrimping
- noun a vessel engaged in shrimping
- happer«1/5
hap
- noun an accidental happening
- he recorded all the little haps and mishaps of his life
- verb come to pass
fall out; pass off; come about; pass; happen; take place; occur; go on.
- What is happening?
- The meeting took place off without an incidence
- Nothing occurred that seemed important
- noun an accidental happening
- cupper«1/5
cupper
- noun a cup of tea
cuppa.
- noun a cup of tea
- dripper«1/5
drip
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
trickle; dribble.
- there's a drip through the roof
- noun the sound of a liquid falling drop by drop
dripping.
- the constant sound of dripping irritated him
- noun flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
- mopper«1/5
mopper
- noun a worker who uses a mop to clean a surface
- noun a worker who uses a mop to clean a surface
- mumper«1/5
mumper
A beggar; a begging impostor. Deceived by the tales of a Lincoln's Inn mumper. Macaulay.
- neper«1/5
neper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pulper«1/5
pulp
- noun any soft or soggy mass
mush.
- he pounded it to a pulp
- noun a soft moist part of a fruit
flesh.
- noun any soft or soggy mass
- escaper«1/5
escape
- noun the act of escaping physically
flight.
- he made his escape from the mental hospital
- the canary escaped from its cage
- his flight was an indication of his guilt
- noun an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy
escapism.
- romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life
- his alcohol problem was a form of escapism
- noun the act of escaping physically
- typer«1/5
type
- noun a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- what type of sculpture do you prefer?
- noun a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
case; eccentric; character.
- a real character
- a strange character
- a friendly eccentric
- the capable type
- a mental case
- noun a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- griper«1/5
gripe
- noun informal terms for objecting
squawk; beef; kick; bitch.
- I have a gripe about the service here
- verb complain
squawk; bellyache; grouse; beef; holler; bitch; crab.
- What was he hollering about?
- noun informal terms for objecting
- chomper«1/5
chomp
- noun the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
bite.
- verb chew noisily
champ.
- The boy chomped his sandwich
- noun the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
- gapper«1/5
gap
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
spread.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun an open or empty space in or between things
opening.
- there was a small opening between the trees
- the explosion made a gap in the wall
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
- honeycreeper«1/5
honeycreeper
- noun small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
Hawaiian honeycreeper.
- noun small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar
- noun small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
- christoper«1/5
christoper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gulper«1/5
gulper
- noun a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily
guzzler.
- noun a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily
- greenkeeper«1/5
- amper«1/5
amp
- noun the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
A; ampere.
- a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps
- noun a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP
adenosine monophosphate; adenylic acid.
- noun the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
- smokejumper«1/5
smokejumper
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- snipper«1/5
snip
- noun a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
snippet; snipping.
- noun the act of clipping or snipping
clipping; clip.
- noun a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
- warper«1/5
warper
One who, or that which, warps or twists out of shape.
- dupper«1/5
- strapper«1/5
strapper
- noun a large and strong and heavyset man
bruiser; Samson; bull.
- he was a bull of a man
- a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got
- noun a large and strong and heavyset man
- linendraper«1/5
linendraper
- noun a retail dealer in yard goods
- noun a retail dealer in yard goods
- superduper«1/5
- dopper«1/5
dopper
An Anabaptist or Baptist. Contemptuous B. Jonson.
- stoper«1/5
stope
(Mining) A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps.
- mudskipper«1/5
mudskipper
- noun found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia; able to move on land on strong pectoral fins
mudspringer.
- noun found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia; able to move on land on strong pectoral fins
- gaper«1/5
gape
- noun an expression of openmouthed astonishment
- noun a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)
- noun an expression of openmouthed astonishment
- schlepper«1/5
schlepper
- noun (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
schlep; shlepper; shlep.
- noun (Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
- lamper«1/5
lamp
- noun an artificial source of visible illumination
- noun a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
- noun an artificial source of visible illumination
- kidnaper«1/5
kidnaper
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
snatcher; abductor; kidnapper.
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
- sopper«1/5
sop
- noun piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
sops.
- noun a concession given to mollify or placate
- the offer was a sop to my feelings
- noun piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
- sandlapper«1/5
- lockkeeper«1/5
lockkeeper
- noun a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal)
lockman; lockmaster.
- noun a worker in charge of a lock (on a canal)
- greenskeeper«1/5
greenskeeper
- noun someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
- noun someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
- lopper«1/5
lopper
- noun a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
pruner; pruning hook.
- noun a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
- humper«1/5
hump
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
protrusion; extrusion; bulge; gibbousness; prominence; bump; swelling; excrescence; jut; gibbosity; protuberance.
- the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
- the hump of a camel
- he stood on the rocky prominence
- the occipital protuberance was well developed
- the bony excrescence between its horns
- verb round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
hunch forward; hunch; hunch over.
- noun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Suffixes of per
- person«Word Popularity Bar5/5
person
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; individual; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun a human body (usually including the clothing)
- a weapon was hidden on his person
- noun a human being
- period«5/5
period
- noun an amount of time
period of time; time period.
- a time period of 30 years
- hastened the period of time of his recovery
- Picasso's blue period
- noun the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
- noun an amount of time
- perhaps«5/5
perhaps
- adverb by chance
perchance; maybe; possibly; 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 by chance
- personal«5/5
personal
- noun a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- adjective concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
- a personal favor
- for your personal use
- personal papers
- I have something personal to tell you
- a personal God
- he has his personal bank account and she has hers
- noun a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- percent«5/5
percent
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percentage; pct; per centum.
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
- performance«5/5
performance
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
public presentation.
- they listened to ten different performances
- the play ran for 100 performances
- the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
- noun the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
- we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
- an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
- persons«5/5
person
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; individual; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun a human body (usually including the clothing)
- a weapon was hidden on his person
- noun a human being
- perspective«5/5
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.
- performed«5/5
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
- verb carry out or perform an action
- perfect«5/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- perform«5/5
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
- verb carry out or perform an action
- permission«5/5
permission
- noun approval to do something
- he asked permission to leave
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
permit; license.
- noun approval to do something
- personality«5/5
personality
- noun the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
- their different reactions reflected their very different personalities
- it is his nature to help others
- noun a person of considerable prominence
- she is a Hollywood personality
- noun the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
- percentage«5/5
percentage
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percent; pct; per centum.
- noun assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
portion; part; share.
- he wanted his share in cash
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
- perceived«5/5
perceived
- adjective satellite detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
sensed.
- the felt presence of an intruder
- a sensed presence in the room raised goosebumps on her arms
- a perceived threat
- verb to become aware of through the senses
perceive; comprehend.
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
- adjective satellite detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
- periods«5/5
period
- noun an amount of time
period of time; time period.
- a time period of 30 years
- hastened the period of time of his recovery
- Picasso's blue period
- noun the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
- noun an amount of time
- permanent«5/5
permanent
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
permanent wave; perm.
- adjective continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
lasting.
- permanent secretary to the president
- permanent address
- literature of permanent value
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
- perception«5/5
perception
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
percept; perceptual experience.
- noun a way of conceiving something
- Luther had a new perception of the Bible
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
- personnel«5/5
personnel
- noun group of people willing to obey orders
force.
- a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens
- noun the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management
personnel department; personnel office; staff office.
- noun group of people willing to obey orders
- perfectly«5/5
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
- perspectives«5/5
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.
- permitted«5/5
permit
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; license.
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
license; permission.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- permit«5/5
permit
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; license.
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
license; permission.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- performing«5/5
performing
- noun the performance of a part or role in a drama
acting; playacting; playing.
- verb carry out or perform an action
perform; do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- noun the performance of a part or role in a drama
- personally«5/5
personally
- adverb as yourself
- speaking personally, I would not want to go
- adverb as a person
- he is personally repulsive
- adverb as yourself
- perceptions«5/5
perception
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
percept; perceptual experience.
- noun a way of conceiving something
- Luther had a new perception of the Bible
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
- peripheral«5/5
peripheral
- noun (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
peripheral device; computer peripheral.
- disk drives and printers are important peripherals
- adjective on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
- Russia's peripheral provinces
- peripheral suburbs
- noun (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
- perceive«5/5
perceive
- verb to become aware of through the senses
comprehend.
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
- verb become conscious of
- She finally perceived the futility of her protest
- verb to become aware of through the senses
- persistent«5/5
persistent
- adjective satellite never-ceasing
unrelenting; relentless.
- the relentless beat of the drums
- adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind
haunting.
- haunting memories
- the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- adjective satellite never-ceasing
- permits«5/5
permit
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; license.
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
license; permission.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- performances«5/5
performance
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
public presentation.
- they listened to ten different performances
- the play ran for 100 performances
- the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
- noun the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
- we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
- an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
- noun a dramatic or musical entertainment
- perfection«5/5
perfection
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
flawlessness; ne plus ultra.
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
beau ideal; paragon; idol.
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
- periodic«5/5
periodic
- adjective happening or recurring at regular intervals
periodical.
- the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust
- adjective satellite recurring or reappearing from time to time
occasional.
- periodic feelings of anxiety
- adjective happening or recurring at regular intervals
- persian«5/5
persian
Of or pertaining to Persia, to the Persians, or to their language.
- persuade«5/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- persuaded«5/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- permanently«5/5
permanently
- adverb for a long time without essential change
for good.
- he is permanently disabled
- adverb for a long time without essential change
- performs«5/5
perform
- verb carry out or perform an action
do; execute.
- John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
- the skater executed a triple pirouette
- she did a little dance
- verb perform a function
- Who will perform the wedding?
- verb carry out or perform an action
- persistence«5/5
persistence
- noun the property of a continuous and connected period of time
continuity.
- noun persistent determination
perseverance; persistency; tenaciousness; doggedness; tenacity; pertinacity.
- noun the property of a continuous and connected period of time
- perry«5/5
perry
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- noun United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Ralph Barton Perry.
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- persecution«5/5
persecution
- noun the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
- noun the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
- peru«4/5
peru
- noun a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries
Republic of Peru.
- noun a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries
- perpetual«4/5
perpetual
- adjective satellite continuing forever or indefinitely
unending; unceasing; eternal; ageless; eonian; everlasting; aeonian.
- the ageless themes of love and revenge
- eternal truths
- life everlasting
- hell's perpetual fires
- the unending bliss of heaven
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
ceaseless; constant; unceasing; never-ending; incessant; unremitting.
- 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 continuing forever or indefinitely
- perceptual«4/5
perceptual
- adjective of or relating to the act of perceiving
- perceptual stimulus
- adjective of or relating to the act of perceiving
- perpendicular«4/5
perpendicular
- noun a straight line at right angles to another line
- noun a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
perpendicular style; English-Gothic architecture; English-Gothic.
- noun a straight line at right angles to another line
- pervasive«4/5
pervasive
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
permeative; permeating; permeant.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- personalities«4/5
personality
- noun the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
- their different reactions reflected their very different personalities
- it is his nature to help others
- noun a person of considerable prominence
- she is a Hollywood personality
- noun the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
- periodically«4/5
periodically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
sporadically.
- he only works sporadically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
- pertinent«4/5
pertinent
- adjective satellite having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
- a list of articles pertinent to the discussion
- remarks that were to the point
- adjective satellite being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
apposite; apt.
- the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images
- an apt reply
- adjective satellite having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
- performers«4/5
performer
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
performing artist.
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
- pertaining«4/5
pertain
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; refer; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb be a part or attribute of
appertain.
- verb be relevant to
- persuasion«4/5
persuasion
- noun the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
suasion.
- noun a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
thought; opinion; sentiment; view.
- my opinion differs from yours
- I am not of your persuasion
- what are your thoughts on Haiti?
- noun the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
- persisted«4/5
persist
- verb continue to exist
run; die hard; prevail; endure.
- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
persevere; hold on; hang on; hang in.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb continue to exist
- persist«4/5
persist
- verb continue to exist
run; die hard; prevail; endure.
- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
persevere; hold on; hang on; hang in.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb continue to exist
- persuasive«4/5
persuasive
- adjective intended or having the power to induce action or belief
- persuasive eloquence
- a most persuasive speaker
- a persuasive argument
- adjective intended or having the power to induce action or belief
- periphery«4/5
periphery
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
outer boundary; fringe.
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
- permitting«4/5
permit
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
licence; license.
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
license; permission.
- noun a legal document giving official permission to do something
- percentages«4/5
percentage
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percent; pct; per centum.
- noun assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
portion; part; share.
- he wanted his share in cash
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
- permissions«4/5
permission
- noun approval to do something
- he asked permission to leave
- noun the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
permit; license.
- noun approval to do something
- permeability«4/5
permeability
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
permeableness.
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
- permissible«4/5
permissible
- adjective that may be permitted especially as according to rule
allowable.
- permissible behavior in school
- a permissible tax deduction
- adjective satellite that may be accepted or conceded
- a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine
- adjective that may be permitted especially as according to rule
- perimeter«4/5
perimeter
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border; margin.
- noun a line enclosing a plane areas
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
- performer«4/5
performer
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
performing artist.
- noun an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
- persona«4/5
persona
- noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role; part; character; theatrical role.
- she played the part of Desdemona
- noun (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
image.
- a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
- noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
- peril«4/5
peril
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
endangerment; jeopardy; risk; hazard.
- drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- noun a state of danger involving risk
riskiness.
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- perkins«4/5
perkin
A kind of weak perry.
- persia«4/5
persia
- noun an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
Persian Empire.
- noun a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
Iran; Islamic Republic of Iran.
- noun an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
- perennial«4/5
perennial
- noun (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
- adjective lasting three seasons or more
- the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant
- noun (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
- percy«4/5
percy
- noun United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)
Walker Percy.
- noun English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)
Sir Henry Percy; Harry Hotspur; Hotspur.
- noun United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)
- perfume«4/5
perfume
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent; fragrance; aroma.
- noun a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence.
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- perish«4/5
perish
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
decease; give-up the ghost; pop off; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- perfusion«4/5
perfusion
- noun pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
- noun pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
- persists«4/5
persist
- verb continue to exist
run; die hard; prevail; endure.
- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
persevere; hold on; hang on; hang in.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb continue to exist
- perceiving«4/5
perceive
- verb to become aware of through the senses
comprehend.
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
- verb become conscious of
- She finally perceived the futility of her protest
- verb to become aware of through the senses
- perez«4/5
perez
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periodicals«4/5
periodical
- noun a publication that appears at fixed intervals
- adjective happening or recurring at regular intervals
periodic.
- the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust
- noun a publication that appears at fixed intervals
- perched«4/5
perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- periodical«4/5
periodical
- noun a publication that appears at fixed intervals
- adjective happening or recurring at regular intervals
periodic.
- the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust
- noun a publication that appears at fixed intervals
- perfected«4/5
perfected
- adjective satellite (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed
- a graceful but not yet fully perfected literary style
- verb make perfect or complete
perfect; hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- adjective satellite (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed
- perished«4/5
perish
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
decease; give-up the ghost; pop off; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- perpetrators«4/5
perpetrator
- noun someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
culprit.
- noun someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
- perverse«4/5
perverse
- adjective satellite marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
- took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans
- adjective satellite resistant to guidance or discipline
wayward; obstinate; contrary.
- Mary Mary quite contrary
- an obstinate child with a violent temper
- a perverse mood
- wayward behavior
- adjective satellite marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
- perceives«4/5
perceive
- verb to become aware of through the senses
comprehend.
- I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
- verb become conscious of
- She finally perceived the futility of her protest
- verb to become aware of through the senses
- persecuted«4/5
persecute
- verb cause to suffer
oppress.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb cause to suffer
- perseverance«4/5
perseverance
- noun persistent determination
persistency; tenaciousness; doggedness; tenacity; pertinacity; persistence.
- noun the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
perseveration; persistence.
- his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate
- noun persistent determination
- permanence«4/5
permanence
- noun the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
permanency.
- noun the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
- perpetuate«4/5
perpetuate
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- perpetuate a myth
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- perplexed«4/5
perplexed
- adjective full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
- perplexed language
- perplexed state of the world
- 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 full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
- personalized«4/5
personalized
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
individualized; individualised; personalised.
- personalized luggage
- personalized advice
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
- perturbation«4/5
perturbation
- noun an unhappy and worried mental state
disturbance; upset.
- there was too much anger and disturbance
- she didn't realize the upset she caused me
- noun (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly
- noun an unhappy and worried mental state
- perpetually«4/5
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
- perch«4/5
perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- perpetrator«4/5
perpetrator
- noun someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
culprit.
- noun someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
- perilous«4/5
perilous
- adjective satellite fraught with danger
touch-and-go; precarious; parlous.
- dangerous waters
- a parlous journey on stormy seas
- a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat
- the precarious life of an undersea diver
- dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery
- adjective satellite fraught with danger
- percutaneous«4/5
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)
- persians«4/5
persian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Iran
Irani; Iranian.
- the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims
- noun the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
Farsi.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Iran
- perl«4/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- percentile«4/5
percentile
- noun (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
centile.
- noun (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
- perils«4/5
peril
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
endangerment; jeopardy; risk; hazard.
- drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- noun a state of danger involving risk
riskiness.
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- persistently«4/5
persistently
- adverb in a persistent manner
- he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently...
- adverb with persistence
- adverb in a persistent manner
- perpetrated«4/5
perpetrate
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
commit; pull.
- perpetrate a crime
- pull a bank robbery
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
- persuading«4/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- perceptible«4/5
perceptible
- adjective capable of being perceived by the mind or senses
- a perceptible limp
- easily perceptible sounds
- perceptible changes in behavior
- adjective satellite easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
- a perceptible sense of expectation in the court
- adjective capable of being perceived by the mind or senses
- pernicious«4/5
pernicious
- adjective satellite exceedingly harmful
deadly; baneful; pestilent.
- adjective satellite working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
subtle; insidious.
- glaucoma is an insidious disease
- a subtle poison
- adjective satellite exceedingly harmful
- pertains«4/5
pertain
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; refer; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb be a part or attribute of
appertain.
- verb be relevant to
- peritoneal«4/5
peritoneal
- adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
- peritoneal cancer
- adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
- performative«4/5
performative
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peruvian«4/5
peruvian
Of or pertaining to Peru, in South America. --n. A native or an inhabitant of Peru.
- peroxide«4/5
peroxide
- noun a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
hydrogen peroxide.
- noun an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
- noun a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
- percussion«4/5
percussion
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- noun the act of exploding a percussion cap
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- pertain«4/5
pertain
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; refer; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb be a part or attribute of
appertain.
- verb be relevant to
- perceptive«3/5
perceptive
- adjective of or relating to perception
- perceptive faculties
- adjective having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment
- a perceptive eye
- a perceptive observation
- adjective of or relating to perception
- perspiration«3/5
perspiration
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
sudor; sweat.
- sweat poured off his brow
- noun the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
sweating; diaphoresis; hidrosis; sudation.
- perspiration is a homeostatic process
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- permeated«3/5
permeate
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb pass through
filter; sink in; percolate.
- Water permeates sand easily
- verb spread or diffuse through
- periodontal«3/5
periodontal
- adjective of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
periodontic.
- periodontal disease
- adjective of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
- perth«3/5
perth
- noun the state capital of Western Australia
- noun the state capital of Western Australia
- perforation«3/5
perforation
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- noun a hole made in something
- a perforation of the eardrum
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- permeable«3/5
permeable
- adjective allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
- permeable membranes
- rock that is permeable by water
- adjective allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
- perpetuated«3/5
perpetuate
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- perpetuate a myth
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- perturbations«3/5
perturbation
- noun an unhappy and worried mental state
disturbance; upset.
- there was too much anger and disturbance
- she didn't realize the upset she caused me
- noun (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly
- noun an unhappy and worried mental state
- permissive«3/5
permissive
- adjective not preventive
- adjective granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
- direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive
- permissive parents
- adjective not preventive
- perinatal«3/5
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)
- personage«3/5
personage
- noun another word for person; a person not meriting identification
- a strange personage appeared at the door
- noun a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
important person; influential person.
- noun another word for person; a person not meriting identification
- perversion«3/5
perversion
- noun a curve that reverses the direction of something
- the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion
- perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords
- noun an aberrant sexual practice;
sexual perversion.
- noun a curve that reverses the direction of something
- personified«3/5
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
- perforated«3/5
perforated
- adjective satellite having a hole cut through
perforate; punctured; pierced.
- pierced ears
- a perforated eardrum
- a punctured balloon
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
perforate; punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- adjective satellite having a hole cut through
- perverted«3/5
perverted
- adjective satellite (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
kinky.
- kinky sex
- perverted practices
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
- personhood«3/5
personhood
- noun being a person
- finding her own personhood as a campus activist
- noun being a person
- perpetuating«3/5
perpetuate
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- perpetuate a myth
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- pervades«3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- personification«3/5
personification
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
- noun representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
prosopopoeia.
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- perjury«3/5
perjury
- noun criminal offense of making false statements under oath
lying under oath; bearing false witness.
- noun criminal offense of making false statements under oath
- personages«3/5
personage
- noun another word for person; a person not meriting identification
- a strange personage appeared at the door
- noun a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events
important person; influential person.
- noun another word for person; a person not meriting identification
- perplexing«3/5
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
- perturbed«3/5
perturbed
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
rattled; flustered; hot and bothered.
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- adjective satellite thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
- persisting«3/5
persisting
- adjective satellite relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
dogging.
- impossible to escape the dogging fears
- verb continue to exist
run; die hard; prevail; endure; persist.
- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
- adjective satellite relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit
- perplexity«3/5
perplexity
- noun trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
- noun trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
- pervaded«3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- peri«3/5
peri
- noun a beautiful and graceful girl
- noun (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
- noun a beautiful and graceful girl
- permeate«3/5
permeate
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb pass through
filter; sink in; percolate.
- Water permeates sand easily
- verb spread or diffuse through
- pere«3/5
pee
- noun liquid excretory product
weewee; piddle; urine; water; piss.
- there was blood in his urine
- the child had to make water
- noun informal terms for urination
peeing; pissing; piss.
- he took a pee
- noun liquid excretory product
- persevere«3/5
persevere
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
hold on; hang on; hang in; persist.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
- persecutions«3/5
persecution
- noun the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
- noun the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
- permutations«3/5
permutation
- noun an event in which one thing is substituted for another
replacement; transposition; switch; substitution.
- the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
- noun the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
- noun an event in which one thing is substituted for another
- pers«3/5
pers
Light blue; grayish blue; -- a term applied to different shades at different periods. --n. Chaucer.A cloth of sky-blue color. Obs. "A long surcoat of pers."
- perfumes«3/5
perfume
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent; fragrance; aroma.
- noun a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence.
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- percival«3/5
percival
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perpetuation«3/5
perpetuation
- noun the act of prolonging something
lengthening; protraction; prolongation.
- there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks
- noun the act of prolonging something
- periodicity«3/5
periodicity
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
cyclicity.
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
- pericles«3/5
pericles
- noun Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)
- noun Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athens' political and cultural supremacy in Greece; he ordered the construction of the Parthenon (died in 429 BC)
- permeates«3/5
permeate
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb pass through
filter; sink in; percolate.
- Water permeates sand easily
- verb spread or diffuse through
- perishable«3/5
perishable
- noun food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
spoilable.
- adjective liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay
- this minute and perishable planet
- perishable foods such as butter and fruit
- noun food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
- perfecting«3/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- permutation«3/5
permutation
- noun an event in which one thing is substituted for another
replacement; transposition; switch; substitution.
- the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
- noun the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
- noun an event in which one thing is substituted for another
- perusal«3/5
perusal
- noun reading carefully with intent to remember
perusing; studying; poring over.
- noun reading carefully with intent to remember
- perseus«3/5
perseus
(Class. Myth.) A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danaë, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.
- personalization«3/5
personalization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pervading«3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- pericardial«3/5
pericardial
- adjective located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium
pericardiac.
- pericardial space
- adjective located around the heart or relating to or affecting the pericardium
- perchance«3/5
perchance
- adverb through chance, "To sleep, perchance to dream.."
by chance.
- adverb by chance
perhaps; maybe; possibly; 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 through chance, "To sleep, perchance to dream.."
- peremptory«3/5
peremptory
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
magisterial; dominating; high-and-mighty; autocratic; bossy.
- an autocratic person
- autocratic behavior
- a bossy way of ordering others around
- a rather aggressive and dominating character
- managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
- a swaggering peremptory manner
- adjective satellite not allowing contradiction or refusal
- spoke in peremptory tones
- peremptory commands
- adjective satellite offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
- perpetuity«3/5
perpetuity
- noun the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
sempiternity.
- noun the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
- pereira«3/5
- pert«3/5
pert
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
impertinent; saucy; irreverent.
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- perfumed«3/5
perfumed
- adjective satellite filled or impregnated with perfume
scented.
- perfumed boudoir
- perfumed stationery
- scented soap
- verb fill or impregnate with an odor
aromatize; aromatise; perfume.
- orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden
- adjective satellite filled or impregnated with perfume
- persuasively«3/5
persuasively
- adverb in a persuasive manner
- this essay argues so persuasively...
- adverb in a persuasive manner
- perks«3/5
perk
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
fringe benefit; perquisite.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- verb gain or regain energy
pick up; perk up; gain vigor; percolate.
- I picked up after a nap
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- perot«3/5
perot
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peritonitis«3/5
peritonitis
- noun inflammation of the peritoneum
peritoneal inflammation.
- noun inflammation of the peritoneum
- perrin«3/5
perrin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peroxidase«3/5
peroxidase
- noun any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide
- noun any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide
- perineal«3/5
perineal
- adjective of or relating to the perineum
- perineal pains
- adjective of or relating to the perineum
- perfunctory«3/5
perfunctory
- adjective satellite hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
passing; cursory; casual.
- a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws
- a passing glance
- perfunctory courtesy
- adjective satellite as a formality only
pro forma.
- a one-candidate pro forma election
- adjective satellite hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
- personae«3/5
persona
- noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role; part; character; theatrical role.
- she played the part of Desdemona
- noun (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
image.
- a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
- noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
- permian«3/5
permian
(Geol.) Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era. --n. The Permian period. See Chart of Geology .
- permafrost«3/5
permafrost
- noun ground that is permanently frozen
- noun ground that is permanently frozen
- peregrine«3/5
peregrine
- noun a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
Falco peregrinus; peregrine falcon.
- adjective satellite migratory
mobile; wandering; nomadic; roving.
- a restless mobile society
- the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
- believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
- wandering tribes
- noun a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
- perennials«3/5
perennial
- noun (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
- adjective lasting three seasons or more
- the common buttercup is a popular perennial plant
- noun (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
- persecute«3/5
persecute
- verb cause to suffer
oppress.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb cause to suffer
- pervade«3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- peritoneum«3/5
peritoneum
- noun a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
- noun a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
- perfections«3/5
perfection
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
flawlessness; ne plus ultra.
- noun an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
beau ideal; paragon; idol.
- noun the state of being without a flaw or defect
- pershing«3/5
pershing
- noun United States general who commanded the American forces in Europe during World War I (1860-1948)
John Joseph Pershing; Black Jack Pershing.
- noun United States general who commanded the American forces in Europe during World War I (1860-1948)
- percolation«3/5
percolation
- noun the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
infiltration.
- the percolation of rainwater through the soil
- the infiltration of seawater through the lava
- noun the act of making coffee in a percolator
- noun the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
- perfectionism«3/5
perfectionism
- noun a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
- his perfectionism seemed excessive to his students
- noun a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
- peres«3/5
peer
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
compeer; equal; match.
- noun a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- perishing«3/5
perish
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
decease; give-up the ghost; pop off; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- pervert«3/5
pervert
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
deviate; deviant; degenerate.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- permeation«3/5
permeation
- noun the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
pervasion; suffusion.
- noun mutual penetration; diffusion of each through the other
interpenetration.
- noun the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
- persevered«3/5
persevere
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
hold on; hang on; hang in; persist.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
- perforce«3/5
perforce
- adverb by necessity; by force of circumstance
- adverb by necessity; by force of circumstance
- peripherals«3/5
peripheral
- noun (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
peripheral device; computer peripheral.
- disk drives and printers are important peripherals
- adjective on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
- Russia's peripheral provinces
- peripheral suburbs
- noun (computer science) electronic equipment connected by cable to the CPU of a computer
- perpetuates«3/5
perpetuate
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- perpetuate a myth
- verb cause to continue or prevail
- pervasiveness«3/5
pervasiveness
- noun the quality of filling or spreading throughout
- the pervasiveness of the odor of cabbage in tenement hallways
- noun the quality of filling or spreading throughout
- personalize«3/5
personalize
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- perversity«3/5
perversity
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
perverseness; contrariness.
- noun deliberately deviating from what is good
perverseness.
- there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
- perm«3/5
perm
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
permanent wave; permanent.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia
Molotov.
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
- persuasions«3/5
persuasion
- noun the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
suasion.
- noun a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
thought; opinion; sentiment; view.
- my opinion differs from yours
- I am not of your persuasion
- what are your thoughts on Haiti?
- noun the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
- personas«3/5
persona
- noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role; part; character; theatrical role.
- she played the part of Desdemona
- noun (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
image.
- a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
- noun an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
- persevering«3/5
persevering
- adjective satellite quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
diligent.
- a diligent (or patient) worker
- with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
persevere; hold on; hang on; hang in; persist.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- adjective satellite quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
- permittivity«3/5
- pericarditis«3/5
pericarditis
- noun inflammation of the pericardium
- noun inflammation of the pericardium
- perce«3/5
pierce
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- persephone«3/5
persephone
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Kore; Cora; Despoina.
- noun (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
- peroneal«3/5
peroneal
- adjective of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee
- adjective of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee
- perestroika«3/5
perestroika
- noun an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
- noun an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
- perfectionist«3/5
perfectionist
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- perdition«3/5
perdition
- noun (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
infernal region; nether region; Hell; Inferno; pit.
- Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton
- a demon from the depths of the pit
- Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson
- noun (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
- perineum«3/5
perineum
- noun the general region between the anus and the genital organs
- noun the general region between the anus and the genital organs
- pericardium«3/5
pericardium
- noun a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
- noun a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
- peruse«3/5
peruse
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- Please peruse this report at your leisure
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- pertussis«3/5
pertussis
- noun a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
whooping cough.
- noun a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
- periosteum«3/5
periosteum
- noun a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
- noun a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
- persecuting«3/5
persecute
- verb cause to suffer
oppress.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb cause to suffer
- peron«3/5
peron
- noun Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974)
Juan Domingo Peron.
- noun Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974)
- pertained«3/5
pertain
- verb be relevant to
touch on; relate; have-to doe with; bear on; touch; come to; refer; concern.
- There were lots of questions referring to her talk
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments
- verb be a part or attribute of
appertain.
- verb be relevant to
- persecutors«3/5
persecutor
- noun someone who torments
tormentor; tormenter.
- noun someone who torments
- perversely«3/5
perversely
- adverb deliberately deviant
- his perversely erotic notions
- adverb in a contrary disobedient manner
contrarily; contrariwise.
- adverb deliberately deviant
- persuades«3/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- permanency«3/5
permanency
- noun the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
permanence.
- noun the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
- peroxidation«3/5
peroxidation
Act, process, or result of peroxidizing; oxidation to a peroxide.
- perceval«3/5
- peripatetic«3/5
peripatetic
- noun a person who walks from place to place
- noun a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
Aristotelean; Aristotelian.
- noun a person who walks from place to place
- perceiver«3/5
perceiver
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
percipient; observer; beholder.
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- percentiles«3/5
percentile
- noun (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
centile.
- noun (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
- perkin«3/5
perkin
A kind of weak perry.
- peripherally«3/5
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
- perugia«2/5
perugia
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peripheries«2/5
periphery
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
outer boundary; fringe.
- noun the outside boundary or surface of something
- perused«2/5
peruse
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- Please peruse this report at your leisure
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- perpendicularly«2/5
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
- perforations«2/5
perforation
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- noun a hole made in something
- a perforation of the eardrum
- noun a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
- perilously«2/5
perilously
- adverb in a dangerous manner
hazardously; dangerously.
- he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
- adverb in a dangerous manner
- perk«2/5
perk
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
fringe benefit; perquisite.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- verb gain or regain energy
pick up; perk up; gain vigor; percolate.
- I picked up after a nap
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- periodontitis«2/5
periodontitis
- noun a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
periodontal disease.
- noun a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
- perfidy«2/5
perfidy
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidiousness; treachery.
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
betrayal; treachery; treason.
- noun betrayal of a trust
- periosteal«2/5
periosteal
(Anat.) Situated around bone; of or pertaining to the periosteum.
- perversions«2/5
perversion
- noun a curve that reverses the direction of something
- the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion
- perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords
- noun an aberrant sexual practice;
sexual perversion.
- noun a curve that reverses the direction of something
- perfective«2/5
perfective
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfect; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- noun the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
perfective aspect.
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- perches«2/5
perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- permeating«2/5
permeating
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeative; permeant.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- perfused«2/5
perfuse
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- perfuse a liver with a salt solution
- verb cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
suffuse.
- The sky was suffused with a warm pink color
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- perusing«2/5
perusing
- noun reading carefully with intent to remember
perusal; studying; poring over.
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
peruse.
- Please peruse this report at your leisure
- noun reading carefully with intent to remember
- peristalsis«2/5
peristalsis
- noun the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
vermiculation.
- noun the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
- perceptibly«2/5
perceptibly
- adverb in a noticeable manner
noticeably; observably.
- he changed noticeably over the years
- adverb in a noticeable manner
- perf«2/5
perf
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perceptually«2/5
perceptually
- adverb with regard to perception
- this task is perceptually very difficult
- adverb with regard to perception
- periscope«2/5
periscope
- noun an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
- noun an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
- perplexities«2/5
perplexity
- noun trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
- noun trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
- perked«2/5
perk
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
fringe benefit; perquisite.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- verb gain or regain energy
pick up; perk up; gain vigor; percolate.
- I picked up after a nap
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- perdue«2/5
perdue
One placed on watch, or in ambush.
- percept«2/5
percept
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
perception; perceptual experience.
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
- personalised«2/5
personalised
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
individualized; personalized; individualised.
- personalized luggage
- personalized advice
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
- perpetrate«2/5
perpetrate
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
commit; pull.
- perpetrate a crime
- pull a bank robbery
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
- perspiring«2/5
perspire
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
sweat; sudate.
- Exercise makes one sweat
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
- persuasiveness«2/5
persuasiveness
- noun the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty
strength.
- the strength of his argument settled the matter
- noun the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty
- perse«2/5
pierce
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
- periodization«2/5
periodization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persecutor«2/5
persecutor
- noun someone who torments
tormentor; tormenter.
- noun someone who torments
- perspectival«2/5
perspectival
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perky«2/5
perky
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
buoyant; chirpy.
- buoyant spirits
- his quick wit and chirpy humor
- looking bright and well and chirpy
- a perky little widow in her 70s
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
- perrault«2/5
- perfidious«2/5
perfidious
- adjective satellite tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
punic; treacherous.
- Punic faith
- the perfidious Judas
- the fiercest and most treacherous of foes
- treacherous intrigues
- adjective satellite tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
- personable«2/5
personable
- adjective satellite (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality
- adjective satellite (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality
- peremptorily«2/5
peremptorily
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
imperatively.
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
- perennially«2/5
perennially
- adverb in a perennial manner; repeatedly
- We want to know what is perennially new about the world
- adverb in a perennial manner; repeatedly
- perimeters«2/5
perimeter
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border; margin.
- noun a line enclosing a plane areas
- noun the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
- perchlorate«2/5
perchlorate
- noun a salt of perchloric acid
- noun a salt of perchloric acid
- perquisites«2/5
perquisite
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
perk; fringe benefit.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- noun a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
privilege; exclusive right; prerogative.
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- perianal«2/5
perianal
- adjective around the anus
- adjective around the anus
- perivascular«2/5
perivascular
Around the blood vessels; as, .perivascular lymphatics
- perle«2/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- peruvians«2/5
peruvian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Peru
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Peru or its people
- Peruvian artifacts
- noun a native or inhabitant of Peru
- perishes«2/5
perish
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
decease; give-up the ghost; pop off; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- percents«2/5
percent
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percentage; pct; per centum.
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
- perverts«2/5
pervert
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
deviate; deviant; degenerate.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- perak«2/5
perak
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- permanganate«2/5
permanganate
- noun a dark purple salt of permanganic acid; in water solution it is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic
- noun a dark purple salt of permanganic acid; in water solution it is used as a disinfectant and antiseptic
- peristaltic«2/5
peristaltic
(Physiol.) Applied to the peculiar wormlike wave motion of the intestines and other similar structures, produced by the successive contraction of the muscular fibers of their walls, forcing their contents onwards; --as, .peristaltic movementPer`i*stal"tic*al*ly adv.
- permissiveness«2/5
permissiveness
- noun a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
tolerance.
- noun a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
- percepts«2/5
percept
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
perception; perceptual experience.
- noun the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
- personifications«2/5
personification
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
- noun representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
prosopopoeia.
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- perforating«2/5
perforate
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- verb pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
penetrate.
- The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- perelman«2/5
perelman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pertinence«2/5
pertinence
- noun relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
pertinency; applicability.
- noun relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
- perpetration«2/5
perpetration
- noun the act of committing a crime
commission; committal.
- noun the act of committing a crime
- personify«2/5
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
- percussive«2/5
percussive
- adjective involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments
- percussive music
- adjective involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments
- personalizing«2/5
personalize
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- perceivable«2/5
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
- periapical«2/5
- perceptively«2/5
perceptively
- adverb in a perceptive manner
- adverb in a perceptive manner
- persepolis«2/5
persepolis
- noun an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins
- noun an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins
- perdu«2/5
perdu
One placed on watch, or in ambush.
- perpetrating«2/5
perpetrate
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
commit; pull.
- perpetrate a crime
- pull a bank robbery
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
- perron«2/5
perron
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pera«2/5
pera
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- personifies«2/5
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
- personam«2/5
personam
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perrier«2/5
perry
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- noun United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Ralph Barton Perry.
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- pernambuco«2/5
pernambuco
- noun a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic
Recife.
- noun a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic
- pervasively«2/5
pervasively
- adverb in a pervasive manner
- adverb in a pervasive manner
- perp«2/5
perp
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perihelion«2/5
perihelion
- noun periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
- noun periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
- perfectibility«2/5
perfectibility
- noun the capability of becoming perfect
- he believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man
- noun the capability of becoming perfect
- perfects«2/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- perching«2/5
perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- percolating«2/5
percolate
- noun the product of percolation
- verb permeate or penetrate gradually
leach.
- the fertilizer leached into the ground
- noun the product of percolation
- perovskite«2/5
perovskite
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perturbative«2/5
perturbative
Tending to cause perturbation; disturbing. Sir J. Herschel.
- personalism«2/5
personalism
The quality or state of being personal; personality. R.
- persistency«2/5
persistency
- noun persistent determination
perseverance; tenaciousness; doggedness; tenacity; pertinacity; persistence.
- noun persistent determination
- peroxisome«2/5
peroxisome
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persimmon«2/5
persimmon
- noun any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
persimmon tree.
- noun orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe
- noun any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
- perceivers«2/5
perceiver
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
percipient; observer; beholder.
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- percha«2/5
percha
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periwinkle«2/5
periwinkle
- noun chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
- noun commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
cayenne jasmine; rose periwinkle; old maid; Madagascar periwinkle; red periwinkle; Cape periwinkle; Catharanthus roseus; Vinca rosea.
- noun chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
- pergola«2/5
pergola
- noun a framework that supports climbing plants
arbor; bower; arbour.
- the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park
- noun a framework that supports climbing plants
- perplex«2/5
perplex
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb make more complicated
complicate.
- There was a new development that complicated the matter
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- pericope«2/5
pericope
A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.) , a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.
- peroxides«2/5
peroxide
- noun a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
hydrogen peroxide.
- noun an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
- noun a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
- perjured«2/5
perjure
- verb knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
- verb knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
- perpetuities«2/5
perpetuity
- noun the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
sempiternity.
- noun the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
- periorbital«2/5
- perfringens«2/5
perfringens
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perigee«2/5
perigee
- noun periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth
- noun periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth
- persecutory«2/5
- perturbing«2/5
perturbing
- adjective satellite causing distress or worry or anxiety
distressing; distressful; troubling; 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 disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
perturb; disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- adjective satellite causing distress or worry or anxiety
- peroneus«2/5
peroneus
- noun muscle of the lower leg that is involved in moving the foot
- noun muscle of the lower leg that is involved in moving the foot
- peroration«2/5
peroration
- noun a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
- noun (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration
- he summarized his main points in his peroration
- noun a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
- perturb«2/5
perturb
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- verb disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom
- The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
- permissibility«2/5
permissibility
- noun admissibility as a consequence of being permitted
- noun admissibility as a consequence of being permitted
- percolate«2/5
percolate
- noun the product of percolation
- verb permeate or penetrate gradually
leach.
- the fertilizer leached into the ground
- noun the product of percolation
- peristyle«2/5
peristyle
- noun a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
- noun a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
- perche«2/5
perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- pergamum«2/5
pergamum
- noun an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here
- noun an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here
- perspicuous«2/5
perspicuous
- adjective satellite (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
luculent; crystal clear; lucid; limpid; pellucid.
- writes in a limpid style
- lucid directions
- a luculent oration"- Robert Burton
- pellucid prose
- a crystal clear explanation
- a perspicuous argument
- adjective satellite (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
- perls«2/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- peradventure«2/5
peradventure
- noun doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
- this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent
- adverb by chance
perchance; perhaps; maybe; possibly; 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
- noun doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
- percipient«2/5
percipient
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
perceiver; observer; beholder.
- adjective satellite characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
clear.
- clear mind
- a percipient author
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- perspicacity«2/5
perspicacity
- noun intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
shrewdness; perspicaciousness; astuteness.
- noun the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
judgement; sound judgment; judgment; sound judgement.
- noun intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
- peroxisomes«2/5
- personalist«2/5
personalist
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- personalistic«2/5
- peroxisomal«2/5
- pertinently«2/5
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
- periphrastic«2/5
periphrastic
- adjective satellite roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; (`ambagious' is archaic)
circumlocutory; ambagious; circumlocutious.
- had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression
- A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot
- adjective satellite roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; (`ambagious' is archaic)
- percolated«2/5
percolate
- noun the product of percolation
- verb permeate or penetrate gradually
leach.
- the fertilizer leached into the ground
- noun the product of percolation
- perspire«2/5
perspire
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
sweat; sudate.
- Exercise makes one sweat
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
- perspicuity«2/5
perspicuity
- noun clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
plainness; perspicuousness.
- noun clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
- perdido«2/5
perdido
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persis«2/5
persis
A kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens.
- perfectionists«2/5
perfectionist
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- noun a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
- pertinacity«2/5
pertinacity
- noun persistent determination
perseverance; persistency; tenaciousness; doggedness; tenacity; persistence.
- noun persistent determination
- permeabilities«2/5
permeability
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
permeableness.
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
- perverting«2/5
pervert
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
deviate; deviant; degenerate.
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- noun a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- personalty«2/5
personalty
- noun movable property (as distinguished from real estate)
personal estate; personal property; private property.
- noun movable property (as distinguished from real estate)
- peregrinations«2/5
peregrination
- noun traveling or wandering around
- noun traveling or wandering around
- perspex«2/5
perspex
- noun a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin
Lucite.
- noun a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin
- perfumery«2/5
perfumery
- noun perfumes in general
- noun store where perfumes are sold
- noun perfumes in general
- personifying«2/5
personify
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
body.
- verb represent, as of a character on stage
embody; be.
- Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
- verb invest with or as with a body; give body to
- perces«2/5
perce
To pierce. Obs. Chaucer.
- perspectivism«2/5
- performatives«2/5
- perfunctorily«2/5
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
- peregrinus«2/5
peregrinus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perforate«2/5
perforate
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- verb pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
penetrate.
- The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- periglacial«2/5
- perseveration«2/5
perseveration
- noun the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
- noun the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
perseverance; persistence.
- his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate
- noun the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
- perforator«2/5
perforator
One who, or that which, perforates; esp., a cephalotome.
- personalisation«2/5
personalisation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perineural«2/5
- persuader«2/5
persuader
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
inducer.
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
- permethrin«2/5
permethrin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persuaders«2/5
persuader
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
inducer.
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
- personals«2/5
personal
- noun a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- adjective concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
- a personal favor
- for your personal use
- personal papers
- I have something personal to tell you
- a personal God
- he has his personal bank account and she has hers
- noun a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- periplus«2/5
- perlite«2/5
perlite
(Min.) Same as Pearlite .
- perseveres«2/5
persevere
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
hold on; hang on; hang in; persist.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
- percutaneously«2/5
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)
- peridotite«2/5
peridotite
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- periodicities«2/5
periodicity
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
cyclicity.
- noun the quality of recurring at regular intervals
- periphyton«2/5
- perceptiveness«2/5
perceptiveness
- noun a feeling of understanding
insight; perceptivity.
- noun delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
taste; appreciation; discernment.
- arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success
- to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
- noun a feeling of understanding
- perspicacious«2/5
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
- perishables«2/5
perishable
- noun food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
spoilable.
- adjective liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay
- this minute and perishable planet
- perishable foods such as butter and fruit
- noun food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
- periarticular«2/5
- perea«2/5
perea
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pericarp«2/5
pericarp
- noun the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
seed vessel.
- noun the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
- perioral«2/5
- perimetry«2/5
perimetry
The art of using the perimeter; measurement of the field of vision.
- perfecta«2/5
perfecta
- noun a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
exacta.
- noun a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
- persimmons«2/5
persimmon
- noun any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
persimmon tree.
- noun orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe
- noun any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros
- perianth«2/5
perianth
- noun collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
perigonium; chlamys; floral envelope; perigone.
- noun collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
- percolates«2/5
percolate
- noun the product of percolation
- verb permeate or penetrate gradually
leach.
- the fertilizer leached into the ground
- noun the product of percolation
- peruzzi«2/5
- perfecto«2/5
perfecto
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perverseness«2/5
perverseness
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
contrariness; perversity.
- noun deliberately deviating from what is good
perversity.
- there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
- pervious«2/5
pervious
- adjective admitting of passage or entrance
- pervious soil
- a metal pervious to heat
- adjective admitting of passage or entrance
- percussionist«2/5
percussionist
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- perforators«2/5
perforator
One who, or that which, perforates; esp., a cephalotome.
- permaculture«2/5
- perigord«2/5
perigord
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peroxidases«2/5
peroxidase
- noun any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide
- noun any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide
- perquisite«2/5
perquisite
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
perk; fringe benefit.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- noun a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
privilege; exclusive right; prerogative.
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- perfectionistic«2/5
- perlocutionary«2/5
- persico«2/5
persico
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peripatetics«2/5
peripatetic
- noun a person who walks from place to place
- noun a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism
Aristotelean; Aristotelian.
- noun a person who walks from place to place
- perpendiculars«2/5
perpendicular
- noun a straight line at right angles to another line
- noun a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
perpendicular style; English-Gothic architecture; English-Gothic.
- noun a straight line at right angles to another line
- perilymph«2/5
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
- pern«2/5
pern
To take profit of; to make profitable. Obs. Sylvester.
- permuted«2/5
permute
- verb change the order or arrangement of
commute; transpose.
- Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word
- verb change the order or arrangement of
- perforin«2/5
perforin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periodontium«2/5
- perforatum«2/5
perforatum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perennis«2/5
perennis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perchloric«2/5
perchloric
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, the highest oxygen acid ( HClO4 ), of chlorine; -- called alsohyperchloric .
- pertinacious«2/5
pertinacious
- adjective satellite stubbornly unyielding
tenacious; dour; dogged; persistent; unyielding.
- 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 stubbornly unyielding
- perinuclear«2/5
perinuclear
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; situated around a nucleus; as, the .perinuclear protoplasm
- perenne«2/5
perenne
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periodontology«2/5
periodontology
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perlis«2/5
- perfumer«2/5
perfumer
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- periurethral«2/5
- perichondrium«2/5
perichondrium
(Anat.) The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces.
- periodogram«2/5
periodogram
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periplasm«2/5
periplasm
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persulfate«2/5
- persea«2/5
persea
- noun avocado
genus Persea.
- noun avocado
- peruana«2/5
peruana
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periphrasis«2/5
periphrasis
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
circumlocution; ambage.
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- perutz«2/5
perutz
- noun English biochemist (born in Austria); studied the molecular structure of blood (1914-2002)
Max Perutz; Max Ferdinand Perutz.
- noun English biochemist (born in Austria); studied the molecular structure of blood (1914-2002)
- pericardiocentesis«2/5
pericardiocentesis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persica«2/5
persica
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peromyscus«2/5
peromyscus
- noun New World wood mice
genus Peromyscus.
- noun New World wood mice
- pernod«2/5
pernod
- noun (registered trademark) a liqueur flavored with anise
- noun (registered trademark) a liqueur flavored with anise
- permease«2/5
permease
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persecutes«2/5
persecute
- verb cause to suffer
oppress.
- Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union
- verb cause to suffer
- perseverative«2/5
- perishability«2/5
perishability
- noun unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or spoilage or destruction
perishableness.
- noun unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or spoilage or destruction
- periostitis«2/5
periostitis
(Med.) Inflammation of the periosteum.
- permittee«2/5
permittee
One to whom a permission or permit is given.
- perambulator«2/5
perambulator
- noun a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
baby carriage; pusher; baby buggy; pushchair; carriage; pram; stroller; go-cart.
- noun a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
- percolator«1/5
percolator
- noun a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans
- noun a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans
- perseveringly«1/5
perseveringly
- adverb with perseverance
- adverb with perseverance
- permed«1/5
permed
- adjective satellite styled with permanent waves
- verb give a permanent wave to
perm.
- She perms her hair
- adjective satellite styled with permanent waves
- periportal«1/5
- pervaporation«1/5
pervaporation
- noun the concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane; solution is placed in a bag of the membrane and the solvent is evaporated off
- noun the concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane; solution is placed in a bag of the membrane and the solvent is evaporated off
- perryman«1/5
- periocular«1/5
- perpetuum«1/5
perpetuum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peris«1/5
peri
- noun a beautiful and graceful girl
- noun (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
- noun a beautiful and graceful girl
- periodontics«1/5
periodontics
- noun the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
periodontia.
- noun the branch of dentistry dealing with diseases of the gums and other structures around the teeth
- perplexes«1/5
perplex
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
- verb make more complicated
complicate.
- There was a new development that complicated the matter
- verb be a mystery or bewildering to
- perspired«1/5
perspire
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
sweat; sudate.
- Exercise makes one sweat
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
- perking«1/5
perk
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
fringe benefit; perquisite.
- a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job
- verb gain or regain energy
pick up; perk up; gain vigor; percolate.
- I picked up after a nap
- noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
- permeant«1/5
permeant
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeative; permeating.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- perphenazine«1/5
perphenazine
- noun tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults
Triavil.
- noun tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults
- peregrines«1/5
peregrine
- noun a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
Falco peregrinus; peregrine falcon.
- adjective satellite migratory
mobile; wandering; nomadic; roving.
- a restless mobile society
- the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
- believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
- wandering tribes
- noun a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry
- perfectness«1/5
perfectness
The quality or state of being perfect; perfection. "Charity, which is the bond of perfectness." Col. iii. 14.
- perirectal«1/5
- perinephric«1/5
- peroxy«1/5
peroxy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perirenal«1/5
- pergolas«1/5
pergola
- noun a framework that supports climbing plants
arbor; bower; arbour.
- the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park
- noun a framework that supports climbing plants
- periwig«1/5
periwig
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
peruke.
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
- perms«1/5
perm
- noun a city in the European part of Russia
Molotov.
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
permanent wave; permanent.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia
- periodisation«1/5
- perturbs«1/5
perturb
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
disquiet; distract; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge.
- She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
- verb disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom
- The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion
- verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
- perit«1/5
perit
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perirhinal«1/5
perirhinal
- adjective near the nose
perinasal.
- adjective near the nose
- permeance«1/5
- percussionists«1/5
percussionist
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- noun a musician who plays percussion instruments
- peregrina«1/5
peregrina
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pericopes«1/5
pericope
A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.) , a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon.
- pertinaciously«1/5
pertinaciously
- adverb in a dogged and pertinacious manner
- he struggled pertinaciously for the new resolution
- adverb in a dogged and pertinacious manner
- perjure«1/5
perjure
- verb knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
- verb knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
- periwinkles«1/5
periwinkle
- noun chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
- noun commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
cayenne jasmine; rose periwinkle; old maid; Madagascar periwinkle; red periwinkle; Cape periwinkle; Catharanthus roseus; Vinca rosea.
- noun chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
- perambulation«1/5
perambulation
- noun a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; amble; saunter; stroll.
- noun a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries
- peridot«1/5
peridot
- noun a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone
- noun a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone
- personalizes«1/5
personalize
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- peritonsillar«1/5
peritonsillar
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- personate«1/5
personate
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
pose; impersonate.
- She posed as the Czar's daughter
- verb attribute human qualities to something
personify.
- The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
- percheron«1/5
percheron
One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman .
- periclean«1/5
periclean
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perovskites«1/5
- perfusate«1/5
- periscopes«1/5
periscope
- noun an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
- noun an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
- peridotites«1/5
peridotite
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- noun a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
- peritectic«1/5
- personation«1/5
personation
- noun imitating the mannerisms of another person
impersonation.
- noun acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
portrayal; enactment; characterization.
- noun imitating the mannerisms of another person
- perfuming«1/5
perfume
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent; fragrance; aroma.
- noun a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
essence.
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- personated«1/5
personate
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
pose; impersonate.
- She posed as the Czar's daughter
- verb attribute human qualities to something
personify.
- The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
- perambulations«1/5
perambulation
- noun a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries
- noun a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
promenade; amble; saunter; stroll.
- noun a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries
- perversities«1/5
perversity
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
perverseness; contrariness.
- noun deliberately deviating from what is good
perverseness.
- there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism
- noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
- perps«1/5
- perfectible«1/5
perfectible
- adjective satellite capable of becoming or being made perfect
- adjective satellite capable of becoming or being made perfect
- perel«1/5
perel
Apparel. Obs. Chaucer.
- perilla«1/5
perilla
(Bot.) A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species ( Perilla ocimoides , orP. Nankinensis ) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.
- periderm«1/5
periderm
(Bot.) The outer layer of bark.
- perceptibility«1/5
perceptibility
- noun the property of being perceptible by the mind or the senses
- noun the property of being perceptible by the mind or the senses
- personalise«1/5
personalise
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- peroxyl«1/5
peroxyl
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perswaded«1/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- perichoresis«1/5
- perfluorocarbon«1/5
perfluorocarbon
- noun a powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum
PFC.
- noun a powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum
- perinatally«1/5
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)
- perpetrates«1/5
perpetrate
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
commit; pull.
- perpetrate a crime
- pull a bank robbery
- verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
- percivale«1/5
- periumbilical«1/5
- peripapillary«1/5
- peregrination«1/5
peregrination
- noun traveling or wandering around
- noun traveling or wandering around
- perilymphatic«1/5
perilymphatic
(Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph. (b) Perilymphangial.
- pertly«1/5
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
- personnels«1/5
personnel
- noun group of people willing to obey orders
force.
- a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens
- noun the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management
personnel department; personnel office; staff office.
- noun group of people willing to obey orders
- perinatology«1/5
perinatology
- noun the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium
- noun the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium
- permissibly«1/5
permissibly
- adverb in a permissible manner
allowably.
- adverb in a permissible manner
- perineurium«1/5
perineurium
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers
- peripancreatic«1/5
- perjurer«1/5
perjurer
- noun a person who deliberately gives false testimony
false witness.
- noun a person who deliberately gives false testimony
- permalloy«1/5
permalloy
- noun an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
- noun an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
- peribronchial«1/5
- peristomal«1/5
- peripherality«1/5
- perchloroethylene«1/5
perchloroethylene
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perpendicularity«1/5
perpendicularity
- noun the relation of opposition between things at right angles
orthogonal opposition; orthogonality.
- noun the quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)
- noun the relation of opposition between things at right angles
- perrins«1/5
- pergolesi«1/5
- perfumers«1/5
perfumer
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- noun a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
- perty«1/5
perty
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perambulating«1/5
perambulating
- adjective satellite strolling or walking around
- perambulating nursemaids with their charges
- verb make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property)
perambulate.
- Selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years
- adjective satellite strolling or walking around
- percuss«1/5
percuss
- verb strike or tap firmly
- the doctor percussed his chest and back
- verb strike or tap firmly
- persiflage«1/5
persiflage
- noun light teasing
- noun light teasing
- pervasion«1/5
pervasion
- noun the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
permeation; suffusion.
- noun the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
- permute«1/5
permute
- verb change the order or arrangement of
commute; transpose.
- Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word
- verb change the order or arrangement of
- perforant«1/5
- pericycle«1/5
- perca«1/5
perca
(Zoöl.) A genus of fishes, including the fresh-water perch.
- perdus«1/5
perdu
One placed on watch, or in ambush.
- perfuse«1/5
perfuse
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- perfuse a liver with a salt solution
- verb cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
suffuse.
- The sky was suffused with a warm pink color
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- peripeteia«1/5
peripeteia
- noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
peripetia; peripety.
- a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling
- noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
- peristome«1/5
peristome
- noun (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
- noun region around the mouth in various invertebrates
- noun (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
- perv«1/5
perv
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perfecter«1/5
perfecter
- noun a skilled worker who perfects something
- although not the inventor he must be recognized as the perfecter of this technique
- adjective being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
perfect.
- a perfect circle
- a perfect reproduction
- perfect happiness
- perfect manners
- a perfect specimen
- a perfect day
- noun a skilled worker who perfects something
- perses«1/5
perses
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perswade«1/5
perswade
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- permeameter«1/5
- perforates«1/5
perforate
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
punch.
- perforate the sheets of paper
- verb pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
penetrate.
- The bullet penetrated her chest
- verb make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
- periodate«1/5
periodate
(Chem.) A salt of periodic acid.
- pericellular«1/5
pericellular
(Anat.) Surrounding a cell; as, the .pericellular lymph spaces surrounding ganglion cells
- perfusing«1/5
perfuse
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- perfuse a liver with a salt solution
- verb cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
suffuse.
- The sky was suffused with a warm pink color
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- permanents«1/5
permanent
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
permanent wave; perm.
- adjective continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
lasting.
- permanent secretary to the president
- permanent address
- literature of permanent value
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
- personating«1/5
personate
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
pose; impersonate.
- She posed as the Czar's daughter
- verb attribute human qualities to something
personify.
- The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
- percipi«1/5
percipi
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- permuting«1/5
permute
- verb change the order or arrangement of
commute; transpose.
- Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word
- verb change the order or arrangement of
- peruses«1/5
peruse
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- Please peruse this report at your leisure
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- performable«1/5
performable
Admitting of being performed, done, or executed; practicable.
- peracetic«1/5
- pericentric«1/5
- perniciously«1/5
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
- perspicuously«1/5
perspicuously
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
limpidly; pellucidly; lucidly.
- this is a lucidly written book
- adverb in a clear and lucid manner
- periductal«1/5
- persnickety«1/5
persnickety
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
snotty; snot-nosed; bigheaded; stuck-up; too big for one's breeches; uppish; snooty.
- a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage
- they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety
- adjective satellite characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
pernickety.
- a persnickety job
- a persnickety school teacher
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- perduring«1/5
perdure
To last or endure for a long time; to be perdurable or lasting. ArchaicThe mind perdures while its energizing may construct a thousand lines. Hickok.
- perceptional«1/5
perceptional
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persistance«1/5
persistence
- noun the property of a continuous and connected period of time
continuity.
- noun persistent determination
perseverance; persistency; tenaciousness; doggedness; tenacity; pertinacity.
- noun the property of a continuous and connected period of time
- personalising«1/5
personalise
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- periculum«1/5
- personarum«1/5
- perjurers«1/5
perjurer
- noun a person who deliberately gives false testimony
false witness.
- noun a person who deliberately gives false testimony
- perspectivist«1/5
- perifollicular«1/5
- peruke«1/5
peruke
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
periwig.
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
- perjuries«1/5
perjury
- noun criminal offense of making false statements under oath
lying under oath; bearing false witness.
- noun criminal offense of making false statements under oath
- perithecia«1/5
- pery«1/5
pery
A pear tree. See Obs.Pirie .
- perciformes«1/5
perciformes
(Zoöl.) An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches ( Percidæ ); the pondfishes (Centrarchidæ ); the sciænoids (Sciænidæ ); the sparoids (Sparidæ ); the serranoids (Serranidæ ), and some other related families.
- perrie«1/5
perry
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- noun United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Ralph Barton Perry.
- noun a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- permittivities«1/5
- periorbita«1/5
periorbita
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peroral«1/5
- peronospora«1/5
peronospora
- noun genus of destructive downy mildews
genus Peronospora.
- noun genus of destructive downy mildews
- perimysium«1/5
perimysium
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers
- noun the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers
- perfluorocarbons«1/5
perfluorocarbon
- noun a powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum
PFC.
- noun a powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum
- perplexedly«1/5
perplexedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
confoundedly.
- he looked at his professor perplexedly
- adverb in a perplexed manner
- perine«1/5
perine
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periungual«1/5
- periegesis«1/5
- pericranium«1/5
pericranium
(Anat.) The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.
- perikarya«1/5
- pericardia«1/5
pericardium
- noun a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
- noun a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
- pericranial«1/5
pericranial
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pericranium.
- perfervid«1/5
perfervid
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
impassioned; torrid; fervid; fiery; ardent; fervent.
- ardent love
- an ardent lover
- a fervent desire to change society
- a fervent admirer
- fiery oratory
- an impassioned appeal
- a torrid love affair
- adjective satellite characterized by intense emotion
- perdix«1/5
perdix
(Zoöl.) A genus of birds including the common European partridge. Formerly the word was used in a much wider sense to include many allied genera.
- peripheralization«1/5
peripheralization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periclinal«1/5
- perdues«1/5
perdue
One placed on watch, or in ambush.
- permittees«1/5
permittee
One to whom a permission or permit is given.
- periplaneta«1/5
periplaneta
- noun cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches
genus Periplaneta.
- noun cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches
- pertness«1/5
pertness
- noun inappropriate playfulness
archness; perkiness; impertinence; sauciness.
- noun quality of being lively and confident
- there was a pertness about her that attracted him
- noun inappropriate playfulness
- perfectivity«1/5
perfectivity
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- periphrases«1/5
periphrasis
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
circumlocution; ambage.
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- perambulate«1/5
perambulate
- verb make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property)
- Selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years
- verb walk with no particular goal
walk about; walk around.
- we were walking around in the garden
- after breakfast, she walked about in the park
- verb make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property)
- persicaria«1/5
persicaria
(Bot.) See Lady's thumb .
- perdurance«1/5
perdurance
Long continuance. Archaic
- pernot«1/5
pernot
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perseverence«1/5
- pergamus«1/5
- pernio«1/5
pernio
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
chilblain; chilblains.
- noun inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
- performability«1/5
- persulphate«1/5
persulphate
(Chem.) A sulphate of the peroxide of any base. R.
- perplexingly«1/5
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
- persisters«1/5
persisters
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perivitelline«1/5
perivitelline
(Biol.) Situated around the vitellus, or between the vitellus and zona pellucida of an ovum.
- percipients«1/5
percipient
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
perceiver; observer; beholder.
- adjective satellite characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
clear.
- clear mind
- a percipient author
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- peregrin«1/5
peregrin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peruviana«1/5
peruviana
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peribulbar«1/5
- periarteritis«1/5
periarteritis
- noun inflammation of the outer coat of an artery
- noun inflammation of the outer coat of an artery
- perambulators«1/5
perambulator
- noun a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
baby carriage; pusher; baby buggy; pushchair; carriage; pram; stroller; go-cart.
- noun a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
- periodontist«1/5
periodontist
- noun a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth
- noun a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth
- pereopod«1/5
pereopod
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perspires«1/5
perspire
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
sweat; sudate.
- Exercise makes one sweat
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
- perfecti«1/5
perfecti
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persuadable«1/5
persuadable
- adjective satellite being susceptible to persuasion
persuasible; suasible; convincible.
- adjective satellite being susceptible to persuasion
- perming«1/5
perm
- noun a city in the European part of Russia
Molotov.
- noun a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
permanent wave; permanent.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia
- perfidiously«1/5
perfidiously
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- he was playing perfidiously one side against the other
- adverb in a perfidious manner
- periaortic«1/5
- persing«1/5
persing
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perdurable«1/5
perdurable
- adjective satellite very long lasting
indestructible; durable; undestroyable.
- less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys
- the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent
- adjective satellite very long lasting
- perseverations«1/5
perseveration
- noun the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
- noun the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
perseverance; persistence.
- his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate
- noun the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
- periwigs«1/5
periwig
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
peruke.
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
- perikaryon«1/5
- percherons«1/5
percheron
- noun one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery
- noun one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery
- percussions«1/5
percussion
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- noun the act of exploding a percussion cap
- noun the act of playing a percussion instrument
- periodizations«1/5
- perioikoi«1/5
- permissively«1/5
permissively
- adverb in a permissive manner
- adverb in a permissive manner
- percale«1/5
percale
- noun a fine closely woven cotton fabric
- noun a fine closely woven cotton fabric
- personalia«1/5
- peritus«1/5
- perissodactyla«1/5
perissodactyla
(Zoöl.) A division of ungulate mammals, including those that have an odd number of toes, as the horse, tapir, and rhinoceros; -- opposed to Artiodactyla.
- perborate«1/5
- perambulated«1/5
perambulate
- verb make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property)
- Selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years
- verb walk with no particular goal
walk about; walk around.
- we were walking around in the garden
- after breakfast, she walked about in the park
- verb make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property)
- pertinency«1/5
pertinency
- noun relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
pertinence; applicability.
- noun relevance by virtue of being applicable to the matter at hand
- periastron«1/5
periastron
(Astron.) That point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter.
- periodontally«1/5
periodontal
- adjective of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
periodontic.
- periodontal disease
- adjective of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics
- personalists«1/5
- percenter«1/5
percent
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percentage; pct; per centum.
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
- perorations«1/5
peroration
- noun a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
- noun (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration
- he summarized his main points in his peroration
- noun a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
- perjuring«1/5
perjure
- verb knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
- verb knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
- pericardiectomy«1/5
- permissable«1/5
permissable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perpetuators«1/5
perpetuators
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- perceptivity«1/5
perceptivity
- noun a feeling of understanding
perceptiveness; insight.
- noun a feeling of understanding
- permeative«1/5
permeative
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeating; permeant.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- peripteral«1/5
peripteral
- adjective having columns on all sides
- adjective having columns on all sides
- peraea«1/5
- perone«1/5
perone
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- perspectivity«1/5
- perimetric«1/5
perimetric
Of or pertaining to the perimeter, or to perimetry; as, a .perimetric chart of the eye
- perjurious«1/5
perjurious
Guilty of perjury; containing perjury. Obs. Quarles. B. Johnson.
- pereiopod«1/5
pereiopod
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- perseid«1/5
perseid
(Astron.) One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862.
- perivesical«1/5
- pernickety«1/5
pernickety
- adjective satellite characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
persnickety.
- a persnickety job
- a persnickety school teacher
- adjective satellite characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
- pericyclic«1/5
- perfectability«1/5
perfectability
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- pereopods«1/5
- perissodactyls«1/5
perissodactyl
- noun placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
perissodactyl mammal; odd-toed ungulate.
- noun placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
- perrons«1/5
- perineurial«1/5
perineurial
(Anat.) Surrounding nerves or nerve fibers; of or pertaining to the perineurium.
- perivenous«1/5
- periapsis«1/5
periapsis
- noun (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
point of periapsis.
- noun (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited
- pericopae«1/5
- perchloride«1/5
perchloride
- noun a chloride containing an unusually high proportion of chlorine
- noun a chloride containing an unusually high proportion of chlorine
- perfoliatum«1/5
perfoliatum
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- permeases«1/5
- percussing«1/5
percuss
- verb strike or tap firmly
- the doctor percussed his chest and back
- verb strike or tap firmly
- perdrix«1/5
- peribronchiolar«1/5
- percipience«1/5
percipience
The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception. Mrs. Browning.
- personalis«1/5
personalis
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- peritrophic«1/5
peritrophic
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- perilled«1/5
perilled
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- periprostatic«1/5
- percussed«1/5
percuss
- verb strike or tap firmly
- the doctor percussed his chest and back
- verb strike or tap firmly
- perseids«1/5
perseid
(Astron.) One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862.
- pericarpium«1/5
- pereiopods«1/5
- peruvianum«1/5
peruvianum
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- peribolos«1/5
peribolos
In ancient architecture, an inclosed court, esp., one surrounding a temple.
- peristyles«1/5
peristyle
- noun a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
- noun a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court
- persic«1/5
persic
Of or relating to Persia. --n. The Persian language.
- perseverant«1/5
perseverant
Persevering. R. "Perseverant faith." Whitby. --Per`se*ver"ant*ly , adv. R.
- periti«1/5
periti
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- personates«1/5
personate
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
pose; impersonate.
- She posed as the Czar's daughter
- verb attribute human qualities to something
personify.
- The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous
- verb pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
- perugian«1/5
perugian
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- periostracum«1/5
periostracum
(Zoöl.) A chitinous membrane covering the exterior of many shells; -- called also epidermis .
- periphytic«1/5
- periclase«1/5
periclase
- noun a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
magnesium oxide; magnesia.
- noun a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
- perpetuator«1/5
perpetuator
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- perforans«1/5
- perturber«1/5
perturber
One who, or that which, perturbs, or cause perturbation.
- periarthritis«1/5
- perpetuals«1/5
perpetual
- adjective satellite continuing forever or indefinitely
unending; unceasing; eternal; ageless; eonian; everlasting; aeonian.
- the ageless themes of love and revenge
- eternal truths
- life everlasting
- hell's perpetual fires
- the unending bliss of heaven
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
ceaseless; constant; unceasing; never-ending; incessant; unremitting.
- 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 continuing forever or indefinitely
- peremptoriness«1/5
peremptoriness
The quality of being peremptory; positiveness.
- perihepatic«1/5
- performant«1/5
- perseverate«1/5
perseverate
- verb psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus
- The subjects in this study perseverated
- verb psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus
- perfusionist«1/5
- permutational«1/5
permutational
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- peracute«1/5
peracute
Very sharp; very violent; R. Harvey.as, a .peracute fever
- perihepatitis«1/5
- perniciousness«1/5
perniciousness
- noun grave harmfulness or deadliness
toxicity.
- noun grave harmfulness or deadliness
- periactin«1/5
periactin
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions
cyproheptadine.
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions
- perruque«1/5
- periodize«1/5
periodize
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- pericentral«1/5
- peridinium«1/5
peridinium
- noun type genus of the family Peridiniidae
genus Peridinium.
- noun type genus of the family Peridiniidae
- perichondrial«1/5
perichondrial
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the perichondrium; situated around cartilage.
- perichondritis«1/5
perichondritis
(Med.) Inflammation of the perichondrium.
- perdure«1/5
perdure
To last or endure for a long time; to be perdurable or lasting. ArchaicThe mind perdures while its energizing may construct a thousand lines. Hickok.
- pertinents«1/5
pertinent
- adjective satellite having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
- a list of articles pertinent to the discussion
- remarks that were to the point
- adjective satellite being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
apposite; apt.
- the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images
- an apt reply
- adjective satellite having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
- pervis«1/5
- peripheric«1/5
peripheric
See Peripheral .
- persue«1/5
pursue
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
prosecute; engage.
- She pursued many activities
- They engaged in a discussion
- verb follow in or as if in pursuit
follow.
- The police car pursued the suspected attacker
- Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
- permutes«1/5
permute
- verb change the order or arrangement of
commute; transpose.
- Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word
- verb change the order or arrangement of
- perfuses«1/5
perfuse
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- perfuse a liver with a salt solution
- verb cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
suffuse.
- The sky was suffused with a warm pink color
- verb force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
- pergunnah«1/5
- periarterial«1/5
periarterial
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- percen«1/5
percen
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- perinatologist«1/5
perinatologist
- noun an obstetrician specializing in perinatology
- noun an obstetrician specializing in perinatology
- perts«1/5
pert
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
impertinent; saucy; irreverent.
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- perfidiousness«1/5
perfidiousness
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidy; treachery.
- noun betrayal of a trust
- pericardiotomy«1/5
pericardiotomy
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- perchlorates«1/5
- perkily«1/5
perkily
- adverb in a perky manner
- stuck perkily, like a bustle on a woman's skirt
- adverb in a perky manner
- perinde«1/5
- permutable«1/5
permutable
- adjective satellite capable of changing sequence
transposable.
- adjective satellite capable of changing sequence
- perspirations«1/5
perspiration
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
sudor; sweat.
- sweat poured off his brow
- noun the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
sweating; diaphoresis; hidrosis; sudation.
- perspiration is a homeostatic process
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- perfidies«1/5
perfidy
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidiousness; treachery.
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
betrayal; treachery; treason.
- noun betrayal of a trust
- permutated«1/5
- pernel«1/5
pernel
See Obs.Pimpernel .
- peritrichous«1/5
peritrichous
- adjective satellite covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella
- adjective satellite covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella
- perroquet«1/5
perroquet
(Zoöl.) See Paroquet ,Parakeet .
- peripety«1/5
peripety
- noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
peripetia; peripeteia.
- a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling
- noun a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
- perkiness«1/5
perkiness
- noun cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface
buoyancy.
- noun inappropriate playfulness
archness; pertness; impertinence; sauciness.
- noun cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface
- perlocution«1/5
perlocution
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- persister«1/5
persist
- verb continue to exist
run; die hard; prevail; endure.
- These stories die hard
- The legend of Elvis endures
- verb be persistent, refuse to stop
persevere; hold on; hang on; hang in.
- he persisted to call me every night
- The child persisted and kept asking questions
- verb continue to exist
- perisphere«1/5
- persued«1/5
pursue
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
prosecute; engage.
- She pursued many activities
- They engaged in a discussion
- verb follow in or as if in pursuit
follow.
- The police car pursued the suspected attacker
- Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life
- verb carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
- perioeci«1/5
perioeci
Those who live on the same parallel of latitude but on opposite meridians, so that it is noon in one place when it is midnight in the other. Compare Antoeci .
- perfectives«1/5
perfective
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfect; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- noun the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
perfective aspect.
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- perfusions«1/5
perfusion
- noun pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
- noun pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
- pertinentia«1/5
- perovskia«1/5
- percina«1/5
percina
- noun a genus of Percidae
genus Percina.
- noun a genus of Percidae
- perspicaciously«1/5
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
- perigastric«1/5
perigastric
(Zoöl.) Surrounding the stomach; -- applied to the body cavity of Bryozoa and various other Invertebrata.
- perforins«1/5
- percolators«1/5
percolator
- noun a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans
- noun a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans
- percidae«1/5
percidae
- noun active freshwater fishes; true perches and pike perches
family Percidae.
- noun active freshwater fishes; true perches and pike perches
- perigordian«1/5
- perkier«1/5
perky
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
buoyant; chirpy.
- buoyant spirits
- his quick wit and chirpy humor
- looking bright and well and chirpy
- a perky little widow in her 70s
- adjective satellite characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
- pernis«1/5
pernis
- noun a common European bird of prey; dull brown with white-streaked underparts
genus Pernis.
- noun a common European bird of prey; dull brown with white-streaked underparts
- personed«1/5
person
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; individual; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun a human body (usually including the clothing)
- a weapon was hidden on his person
- noun a human being
- perspectively«1/5
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.
- perpend«1/5
perpend
To weight carefully in the mind. R. "Perpend my words." Shak.
- perfoliata«1/5
perfoliata
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- periotic«1/5
periotic
(Anat.) Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; --as, the .periotic capsulen. A periotic bone.
- pereon«1/5
pereon
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- periauricular«1/5
- perturbational«1/5
perturbational
Of or pertaining to perturbation, esp. to the perturbations of the planets. "The perturbational theory." Sir J. Herschel.
- pervader«1/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- peripatus«1/5
peripatus
- noun any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
onychophoran; velvet worm.
- noun any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
- perithecium«1/5
perithecium
- noun flask-shaped ascocarp
- noun flask-shaped ascocarp
- perforata«1/5
perforata
(Zoöl.) (a) A division of corals including those that have a porous texture, as Porites and Madrepora; -- opposed to Aporosa. (b) A division of Foraminifera, including those having perforated shells.
- perdures«1/5
perdure
To last or endure for a long time; to be perdurable or lasting. ArchaicThe mind perdures while its energizing may construct a thousand lines. Hickok.
- persio«1/5
persio
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- permanences«1/5
permanence
- noun the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
permanency.
- noun the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
- perihelia«1/5
perihelion
- noun periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
- noun periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
- perfectest«1/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- peridium«1/5
peridium
- noun outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
- noun outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
- peristomial«1/5
peristomial
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to a peristome.
- perfit«1/5
perfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
perfective; perfect tense; perfective tense.
- verb make perfect or complete
hone.
- perfect your French in Paris!
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- peruser«1/5
peruse
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- Please peruse this report at your leisure
- verb examine or consider with attention and in detail
- pervs«1/5
pervs
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- perusals«1/5
perusal
- noun reading carefully with intent to remember
perusing; studying; poring over.
- noun reading carefully with intent to remember
- periled«1/5
peril
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
endangerment; jeopardy; risk; hazard.
- drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- noun a state of danger involving risk
riskiness.
- noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
- perogue«1/5
- perfectos«1/5
perfectos
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- perukes«1/5
peruke
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
periwig.
- noun a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
- perverter«1/5
perverter
One who perverts (a person or thing). "His own parents his perverters." South. "A perverter of his law." Bp. Stillingfleet.
- periphlebitis«1/5
- perichondral«1/5
- perimetrium«1/5
- perognathus«1/5
perognathus
- noun pocket mice
genus Perognathus.
- noun pocket mice
- perdit«1/5
perdit
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- peroxided«1/5
peroxide
- noun a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
hydrogen peroxide.
- noun an inorganic compound containing the divalent ion -O-O-
- noun a viscous liquid with strong oxidizing properties; a powerful bleaching agent; also used (in aqueous solutions) as a mild disinfectant and (in strong concentrations) as an oxidant in rocket fuels
- periodontists«1/5
periodontist
- noun a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth
- noun a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth
- persuasibility«1/5
persuasibility
Capability of being persuaded. Hawthorne.
- performatory«1/5
- pernik«1/5
pernik
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- periesophageal«1/5
- perfumeries«1/5
perfumery
- noun perfumes in general
- noun store where perfumes are sold
- noun perfumes in general
- perceivably«1/5
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
- perisperm«1/5
perisperm
- noun the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds
- noun the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds
- perejil«1/5
perejil
- noun a small uninhabited Mediterranean islet claimed by both Morocco and Spain
- noun a small uninhabited Mediterranean islet claimed by both Morocco and Spain
- perisher«1/5
- perugians«1/5
- percolative«1/5
- peridotitic«1/5
- percentual«1/5
percentual
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- persever«1/5
persever
To persevere. Obs.
- periscopic«1/5
periscopic
Viewing all around, or on all sides.
- pervigilium«1/5
- peritoneoscopy«1/5
- personalizations«1/5
- perruquier«1/5
perruquier
A marker of perukes or wigs.
- perverters«1/5
perverter
One who perverts (a person or thing). "His own parents his perverters." South. "A perverter of his law." Bp. Stillingfleet.
- pericenter«1/5
- perivisceral«1/5
perivisceral
(Anat.) Around the viscera; as, the .perivisceral cavity
- peracids«1/5
peracids
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- perpet«1/5
perpet
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- peritomy«1/5
- perturbers«1/5
perturber
One who, or that which, perturbs, or cause perturbation.
- perh«1/5
perh
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- perambulatory«1/5
- periagua«1/5
- perthite«1/5
perthite
(Min.) A kind of feldspar consisting of a laminated intertexture of albite and orthoclase, usually of different colors. --Per*thit"ic a.
- perennating«1/5
perennate
- verb survive from season to season, of plants
- verb survive from season to season, of plants
- periproct«1/5
periproct
(Zoöl.) The region surrounding the anus, particularly of echinoderms.
- perquisition«1/5
perquisition
A thorough inquiry of search. R. Berkeley.
- perigynous«1/5
perigynous
(Bot.) Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
Derived words of per
- experience«Word Popularity Bar5/5
experience
- noun the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
- a man of experience
- experience is the best teacher
- noun the content of direct observation or participation in an event
- he had a religious experience
- he recalled the experience vividly
- noun the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
- property«5/5
property
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
belongings; holding.
- that hat is my property
- he is a man of property
- noun a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
- a study of the physical properties of atomic particles
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
- temperature«5/5
temperature
- noun the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
- noun the somatic sensation of cold or heat
- noun the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
- properties«5/5
property
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
belongings; holding.
- that hat is my property
- he is a man of property
- noun a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
- a study of the physical properties of atomic particles
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
- operation«5/5
operation
- noun the state of being in effect or being operative
- that rule is no longer in operation
- noun a business especially one run on a large scale
- a large-scale farming operation
- a multinational operation
- they paid taxes on every stage of the operation
- they had to consolidate their operations
- noun the state of being in effect or being operative
- operations«5/5
operations
- noun financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
trading operations.
- noun the state of being in effect or being operative
operation.
- that rule is no longer in operation
- noun financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
- experiences«5/5
experience
- noun the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
- a man of experience
- experience is the best teacher
- noun the content of direct observation or participation in an event
- he had a religious experience
- he recalled the experience vividly
- noun the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
- papers«5/5
papers
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
document; written document.
- noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
paper.
- noun writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
- operating«5/5
operating
- adjective involved in a kind of operation
- the operating conditions of the oxidation pond
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
operate; run.
- She is running a relief operation in the Sudan
- adjective involved in a kind of operation
- experienced«5/5
experienced
- adjective having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
experient.
- verb go or live through
see; go through; experience.
- We had many trials to go through
- he saw action in Viet Nam
- adjective having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
- experimental«5/5
experimental
- adjective relating to or based on experiment
- experimental physics
- adjective satellite relying on observation or experiment
observational; data-based.
- experimental results that supported the hypothesis
- adjective relating to or based on experiment
- experiment«5/5
experiment
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
experimentation.
- noun the testing of an idea
experimentation.
- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- superior«5/5
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
- experiments«5/5
experiment
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
experimentation.
- noun the testing of an idea
experimentation.
- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- properly«5/5
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
- cooperation«5/5
cooperation
- noun joint operation or action
- their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission
- noun the practice of cooperating
- economic cooperation
- they agreed on a policy of cooperation
- noun joint operation or action
- expert«5/5
expert
- noun a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; skillful; proficient; adept; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
- noun a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
- operate«5/5
operate
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
run.
- She is running a relief operation in the Sudan
- verb perform as expected when applied
function; go; work; run.
- The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in
- Does this old car still run well?
- This old radio doesn't work anymore
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
- emperor«5/5
emperor
- noun the male ruler of an empire
- noun red table grape of California
- noun the male ruler of an empire
- imperial«5/5
imperial
- noun a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
imperial beard.
- noun a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
- noun a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
- experts«5/5
expert
- noun a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; skillful; proficient; adept; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
- noun a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
- newspapers«5/5
newspaper
- noun a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
paper.
- he read his newspaper at breakfast
- noun a business firm that publishes newspapers
paper; newspaper publisher.
- Murdoch owns many newspapers
- noun a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
- operator«5/5
operator
- noun (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
- noun an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
manipulator.
- the operator of the switchboard
- noun (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
- whispered«5/5
whispered
- adjective satellite spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
- a long whispered conversation
- verb speak softly; in a low voice
whisper.
- adjective satellite spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
- temperatures«5/5
temperature
- noun the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
- noun the somatic sensation of cold or heat
- noun the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
- operational«5/5
operational
- adjective pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
- operational difficulties
- they assumed their operational positions
- adjective satellite fit or ready for use or service
useable; usable; operable; functional.
- the toaster was still functional even after being dropped
- the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable
- an operational aircraft
- the dishwasher is now in working order
- adjective pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
- expertise«5/5
expertise
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
expertness.
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
- opera«5/5
opera
- noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
- noun a commercial browser
- noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
- operated«5/5
operate
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
run.
- She is running a relief operation in the Sudan
- verb perform as expected when applied
function; go; work; run.
- The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in
- Does this old car still run well?
- This old radio doesn't work anymore
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
- operators«5/5
operator
- noun (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
- noun an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
manipulator.
- the operator of the switchboard
- noun (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
- cooperative«5/5
cooperative
- noun a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
co-op.
- noun an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
- noun a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
- supervision«5/5
supervision
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; supervising; superintendence.
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- desperate«5/5
desperate
- noun a person who is frightened and in need of help
- they prey on the hopes of the desperate
- adjective satellite arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
despairing.
- a despairing view of the world situation
- the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal
- a desperate cry for help
- helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether
- her desperate screams
- noun a person who is frightened and in need of help
- prosperity«5/5
prosperity
- noun an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- noun the condition of prospering; having good fortune
successfulness.
- noun an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- experiencing«5/5
experience
- noun the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
- a man of experience
- experience is the best teacher
- noun the content of direct observation or participation in an event
- he had a religious experience
- he recalled the experience vividly
- noun the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
- interpersonal«5/5
interpersonal
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- interpersonal situations in which speech occurs
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- operates«5/5
operate
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
run.
- She is running a relief operation in the Sudan
- verb perform as expected when applied
function; go; work; run.
- The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in
- Does this old car still run well?
- This old radio doesn't work anymore
- verb direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
- hypertension«5/5
hypertension
- noun a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
high blood pressure.
- noun a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
- operative«5/5
operative
- noun a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
intelligence agent; secret agent; intelligence officer.
- noun someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
private investigator; private eye; private detective; sherlock; shamus; PI.
- noun a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
- imperative«5/5
imperative
- noun a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
imperative form; jussive mood; imperative mood.
- noun some duty that is essential and urgent
- noun a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
- supervisor«5/5
supervisor
- noun one who supervises or has charge and direction of
- noun a program that controls the execution of other programs
supervisory program; executive program.
- noun one who supervises or has charge and direction of
- superiority«5/5
superiority
- noun the quality of being superior
high quality.
- noun the quality of being at a competitive advantage
favorable position; favourable position.
- noun the quality of being superior
- superficial«5/5
superficial
- adjective concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
- superficial similarities
- a superficial mind
- his thinking was superficial and fuzzy
- superficial knowledge
- the superficial report didn't give the true picture
- only superficial differences
- adjective of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
- superficial measurements
- the superficial area of the wall
- a superficial wound
- adjective concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
- developers«5/5
developer
- noun someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
- noun photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film
- noun someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
- desperately«5/5
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
- supernatural«5/5
supernatural
- noun supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
occult.
- She doesn't believe in the supernatural
- adjective not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material
- supernatural forces and occurrences and beings
- noun supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
- imperialism«4/5
imperialism
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- noun a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- dispersion«4/5
dispersion
- noun spreading widely or driving off
scattering.
- noun the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
distribution.
- worldwide in distribution
- the distribution of nerve fibers
- in complementary distribution
- noun spreading widely or driving off
- dispersed«4/5
dispersed
- adjective satellite distributed or spread over a considerable extent
spread.
- has ties with many widely dispersed friends
- eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe
- verb distribute loosely
dust; sprinkle; scatter; dot; disperse.
- He scattered gun powder under the wagon
- adjective satellite distributed or spread over a considerable extent
- sperm«4/5
sperm
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
spermatozoan; sperm cell; spermatozoon.
- a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
- imperfect«4/5
imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
progressive tense; imperfect tense; progressive; continuous tense.
- adjective not perfect; defective or inadequate
- had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
- imperfect mortals
- drainage here is imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
- superintendent«4/5
superintendent
- noun a person who directs and manages an organization
overseer.
- noun a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
super.
- noun a person who directs and manages an organization
- cooperate«4/5
cooperate
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
collaborate; join forces; get together.
- The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well
- We joined forces with another research group
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
- postoperative«4/5
postoperative
- adjective satellite happening or done after a surgical operation
- postoperative complications
- postoperative care
- adjective satellite happening or done after a surgical operation
- temperament«4/5
temperament
- noun your usual mood
disposition.
- he has a happy disposition
- noun excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
- noun your usual mood
- prosperous«4/5
prosperous
- adjective satellite in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
well-to-do; well-heeled; well-off; comfortable; well-fixed; well-situated; easy.
- they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
- easy living
- a prosperous family
- his family is well-situated financially
- well-to-do members of the community
- adjective satellite very lively and profitable
booming; palmy; thriving; prospering; roaring; flourishing.
- flourishing businesses
- a palmy time for stockbrokers
- a prosperous new business
- doing a roaring trade
- a thriving tourist center
- did a thriving business in orchids
- adjective satellite in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
- supervisors«4/5
supervisor
- noun one who supervises or has charge and direction of
- noun a program that controls the execution of other programs
supervisory program; executive program.
- noun one who supervises or has charge and direction of
- experimentation«4/5
experimentation
- noun the testing of an idea
experiment.
- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
experiment.
- noun the testing of an idea
- repertoire«4/5
repertoire
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertory.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
repertory.
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
- supervised«4/5
supervised
- adjective under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer
- supervised play
- verb watch and direct
oversee; superintend; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- adjective under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer
- superb«4/5
superb
- adjective satellite of surpassing excellence
brilliant.
- a brilliant performance
- a superb actor
- adjective satellite surpassingly good
- a superb meal
- adjective satellite of surpassing excellence
- aperture«4/5
aperture
- noun a device that controls amount of light admitted
- noun a natural opening in something
- noun a device that controls amount of light admitted
- tempered«4/5
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
- temperate«4/5
temperate
- adjective (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
- a temperate region
- the temperate zones
- temperate plants
- adjective not extreme in behavior
- temperate in his habits
- a temperate response to an insult
- temperate in his eating and drinking
- adjective (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
- superstition«4/5
superstition
- noun an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
superstitious notion.
- noun an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
- supervisory«4/5
supervisory
- adjective of or limited to or involving supervision
- in a supervisory capacity
- adjective of or limited to or involving supervision
- experiential«4/5
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
- experimentally«4/5
experimentally
- adverb in an experimental fashion
by experimentation; through an experiment.
- this can be experimentally determined
- adverb in an experimental fashion
- impersonal«4/5
impersonal
- adjective not relating to or responsive to individual persons
- an impersonal corporation
- an impersonal remark
- adjective satellite having no personal preference
neutral.
- impersonal criticism
- a neutral observer
- adjective not relating to or responsive to individual persons
- desperation«4/5
desperation
- noun a state in which all hope is lost or absent
despair.
- in the depths of despair
- they were rescued from despair at the last minute
- courage born of desperation
- noun desperate recklessness
- it was a policy of desperation
- noun a state in which all hope is lost or absent
- paperwork«4/5
paperwork
- noun work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
- noun work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
- superiors«4/5
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
- whispering«4/5
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
- slippery«4/5
slippery
- adjective causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
slippy.
- slippery sidewalks
- a slippery bar of soap
- the streets are still slippy from the rain
- adjective satellite not to be trusted
tricky.
- how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
- adjective causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
- temperance«4/5
temperance
- noun the trait of avoiding excesses
moderation.
- noun abstaining from excess
sobriety.
- noun the trait of avoiding excesses
- supermarket«4/5
supermarket
- noun a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
- noun a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
- dispersal«4/5
dispersal
- noun the act of dispersing or diffusing something
dispersion; diffusion; dissemination.
- the dispersion of the troops
- the diffusion of knowledge
- noun the act of dispersing or diffusing something
- preoperative«4/5
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
- emperors«4/5
emperor
- noun the male ruler of an empire
- noun red table grape of California
- noun the male ruler of an empire
- whispers«4/5
whisper
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
whispering; susurration; voicelessness.
- noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
whispering; rustle; rustling.
- noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
- paperback«4/5
paperback
- noun a book with paper covers
paper-back book; paperback book; soft-cover book; softback book; soft-cover; softback.
- adjective satellite (of books) having a flexible binding
paperbacked.
- noun a book with paper covers
- supervise«4/5
supervise
- verb watch and direct
oversee; superintend; manage.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
monitor.
- we are monitoring the air quality
- the police monitor the suspect's moves
- verb watch and direct
- inexperienced«4/5
inexperienced
- adjective lacking practical experience or training
inexperient.
- adjective lacking practical experience or training
- imperatives«4/5
imperative
- noun a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
imperative form; jussive mood; imperative mood.
- noun some duty that is essential and urgent
- noun a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
- rupert«4/5
rupert
- noun English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
Prince Rupert.
- noun English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
- superfluous«4/5
superfluous
- adjective satellite serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
pointless; senseless; purposeless; wasted; otiose.
- otiose lines in a play
- advice is wasted words
- a pointless remark
- a life essentially purposeless
- senseless violence
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
supererogatory; extra; redundant; surplus; spare; excess; 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 serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
- imperialist«4/5
imperialist
- noun a believer in imperialism
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
imperialistic.
- imperialistic wars
- noun a believer in imperialism
- superimposed«4/5
superimposed
- adjective satellite placed on or over something else
overlying.
- an overlying image
- verb place on top of
lay over; superimpose; superpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- adjective satellite placed on or over something else
- salesperson«4/5
salesperson
- noun a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
sales representative; sales rep.
- noun a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
- superseded«4/5
supersede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- imperfections«4/5
imperfection
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
imperfectness.
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
- superstitious«4/5
superstitious
- adjective satellite showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
- finally realized that the horror he felt was superstitious in origin
- adjective satellite showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
- peppers«4/5
pepper
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
common pepper; Piper nigrum; black pepper; Madagascar pepper; white pepper.
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
capsicum; capsicum pepper plant.
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
- hampered«4/5
hamper
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
trammel; shackle; bond.
- noun a basket usually with a cover
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- operas«4/5
opera
- noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
- noun a commercial browser
- noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
- experimenting«4/5
experiment
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
experimentation.
- noun the testing of an idea
experimentation.
- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- cooperatives«4/5
cooperative
- noun a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
co-op.
- noun an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
- noun a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
- repercussions«4/5
repercussion
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
reverberation.
- his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
- reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
- noun a movement back from an impact
rebound; recoil; backlash.
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
- keepers«4/5
keeper
- noun someone in charge of other people
- am I my brother's keeper?
- noun one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
custodian; steward.
- noun someone in charge of other people
- supervising«4/5
supervising
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; superintendence; supervision.
- verb watch and direct
oversee; superintend; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- helpers«4/5
helper
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
assistant; help; supporter.
- my invaluable assistant
- they hired additional help to finish the work
- noun a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
benefactor.
- noun a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- hyperplasia«4/5
hyperplasia
- noun abnormal increase in number of cells
- noun abnormal increase in number of cells
- slippers«4/5
slipper
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
carpet slipper.
- noun a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slider; skidder.
- noun low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
- disperse«4/5
disperse
- verb distribute loosely
dust; sprinkle; scatter; dot.
- He scattered gun powder under the wagon
- verb to cause to separate and go in different directions
dispel; scatter; break up; dissipate.
- She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
- verb distribute loosely
- hypertrophy«4/5
hypertrophy
- noun abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
- verb undergo hypertrophy
- muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
- noun abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
- hypersensitivity«4/5
hypersensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- noun extreme sensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- hypertext«4/5
hypertext
- noun machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
- Let me introduce the word hypertext to mean a body of written or pictorial material interconnected in such a complex way that it could not conveniently be presented or represented on paper"--Ted Nelson
- noun machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
- operatives«4/5
operative
- noun a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
intelligence agent; secret agent; intelligence officer.
- noun someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
private investigator; private eye; private detective; sherlock; shamus; PI.
- noun a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
- cooperating«4/5
cooperate
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
collaborate; join forces; get together.
- The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well
- We joined forces with another research group
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
- improperly«4/5
improperly
- adverb in an improper way
- he checked whether the wound had healed improperly
- adverb in an improper way
- hyperactivity«4/5
hyperactivity
- noun a condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement
- noun a condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement
- experimented«3/5
experiment
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
experimentation.
- noun the testing of an idea
experimentation.
- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- interspersed«3/5
intersperse
- verb place at intervals in or among
- intersperse exclamation marks in the text
- verb introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
interlard.
- verb place at intervals in or among
- interoperability«3/5
interoperability
- noun (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks)
- noun (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks)
- exasperated«3/5
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
- shoppers«3/5
shopper
- noun someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
- noun a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her
- noun someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
- supermarkets«3/5
supermarket
- noun a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
- noun a large self-service grocery store selling groceries and dairy products and household goods
- troopers«3/5
trooper
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
cavalryman.
- noun a mounted policeman
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
- worshippers«3/5
worshipper
- noun a person who has religious faith
worshiper; believer.
- noun someone who admires too much to recognize faults
worshiper.
- noun a person who has religious faith
- superstitions«3/5
superstition
- noun an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
superstitious notion.
- noun an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
- experimenter«3/5
experimenter
- noun a research worker who conducts experiments
- noun a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas
- she was an experimenter in new forms of poetry
- noun a research worker who conducts experiments
- uppermost«3/5
uppermost
- adjective satellite at or nearest to the top
upmost; topmost.
- the uppermost book in the pile
- on the topmost step
- adverb in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind
- say what comes uppermost
- adjective satellite at or nearest to the top
- superficially«3/5
superficially
- adverb in a superficial manner
- he was superficially interested
- adverb in a superficial manner
- tapered«3/5
tapered
- adjective satellite becoming gradually narrower
narrowing; tapering.
- long tapering fingers
- trousers with tapered legs
- verb diminish gradually
taper.
- Interested tapered off
- adjective satellite becoming gradually narrower
- hyperlink«3/5
hyperlink
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- repertory«3/5
repertory
- noun a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertoire.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
- prospered«3/5
prosper
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
flourish; fly high; thrive.
- The new student is thriving
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
- hypertensive«3/5
hypertensive
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- adjective having abnormally high blood pressure
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- chairperson«3/5
chairperson
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
president; chair; chairman; chairwoman.
- address your remarks to the chairperson
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
- superstructure«3/5
superstructure
- noun structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
- noun structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
- superpower«3/5
superpower
- noun a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
power; great power; world power; major power.
- noun a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
- superman«3/5
superman
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
Ubermensch; demigod.
- noun street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Elvis; Zen; dose; battery-acid; back breaker; window pane; pane; Lucy in the sky with diamonds; acid; loony toons; dot.
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
- imperfectly«3/5
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
- hyperbolic«3/5
hyperbolic
- adjective satellite enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
inflated.
- a hyperbolic style
- adjective of or relating to a hyperbola
- hyperbolic functions
- adjective satellite enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
- imperfection«3/5
imperfection
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
imperfectness.
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
- impervious«3/5
impervious
- adjective not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
imperviable.
- a material impervious to water
- someone impervious to argument
- adjective not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
- superposition«3/5
superposition
- noun (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
- noun (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
superposition principle; principle of superposition.
- noun (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
- exasperation«3/5
exasperation
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
aggravation.
- noun actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
- spokesperson«3/5
spokesperson
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
interpreter; voice; representative.
- the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
- copernicus«3/5
copernicus
- noun Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
Mikolaj Kopernik; Nicolaus Copernicus.
- noun a conspicuous crater on the Moon
- noun Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
- superhuman«3/5
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
- shopkeepers«3/5
shopkeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
market keeper; tradesman; storekeeper.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- hyperlinks«3/5
hyperlink
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- cooperated«3/5
cooperate
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
collaborate; join forces; get together.
- The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well
- We joined forces with another research group
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
- diapers«3/5
diaper
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
napkin; nappy.
- noun a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
- tapering«3/5
tapering
- noun the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
- the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose
- verb diminish gradually
taper.
- Interested tapered off
- noun the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
- imperious«3/5
imperious
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; prideful; 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 having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- imperceptible«3/5
imperceptible
- adjective impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
unperceivable.
- an imperceptible drop in temperature
- an imperceptible nod
- color is unperceivable to the touch
- adjective impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
- operatic«3/5
operatic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of opera
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of opera
- superintendents«3/5
superintendent
- noun a person who directs and manages an organization
overseer.
- noun a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
super.
- noun a person who directs and manages an organization
- operant«3/5
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
- supernatant«3/5
supernatant
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- adjective satellite of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
- the supernatant fat was skimmed off
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- superconducting«3/5
superconducting
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tempers«3/5
temper
- noun a sudden outburst of anger
pique; irritation.
- his temper sparked like damp firewood
- noun a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
humor; humour; mood.
- whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
- he was in a bad humor
- noun a sudden outburst of anger
- operand«3/5
operand
- noun a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
- noun a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
- hypertrophic«3/5
hypertrophic
(Med. & Biol.) Of or pertaining to hypertrophy; affected with, or tending to, hypertrophy.
- prospero«3/5
prospero
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superoxide«3/5
superoxide
- noun a metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2-
- noun the univalent anion O2-
superoxide anion.
- much of the O2 supporting cellular respiration is reduced to the superoxide anion O2-
- noun a metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2-
- hyperthyroidism«3/5
hyperthyroidism
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
thyrotoxicosis.
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
- asperger«3/5
asperger
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- drapery«3/5
drapery
- noun hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
curtain; drape; pall; mantle.
- noun cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
- noun hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
- hyperglycemia«3/5
hyperglycemia
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
hyperglycaemia.
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
- postoperatively«3/5
postoperatively
- adverb after the operation
- remove postoperatively
- adverb after the operation
- antihypertensive«3/5
antihypertensive
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
antihypertensive drug.
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- campers«3/5
camper
- noun someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation
- noun a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling
camping bus; motor home.
- noun someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation
- superego«3/5
superego
- noun (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
- noun (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
- unsupervised«3/5
unsupervised
- adjective not supervised or under constant observation
- the school maintains unsupervised study halls during free periods
- reliable workers are generally unsupervised
- adjective not supervised or under constant observation
- supersede«3/5
supersede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- inexperience«3/5
inexperience
- noun lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
rawness.
- procedural inexperience created difficulties
- their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops
- noun lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
- tampering«3/5
tampering
- noun the act of altering something secretly or improperly
meddling.
- verb play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
tamper; fiddle; monkey.
- Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
- The reporter fiddle with the facts
- noun the act of altering something secretly or improperly
- hyperactive«3/5
hyperactive
- adjective satellite more active than normal
overactive.
- a hyperactive child
- adjective satellite more active than normal
- skyscrapers«3/5
skyscraper
- noun a very tall building with many stories
- noun a very tall building with many stories
- aspergillus«3/5
aspergillus
- noun genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
genus Aspergillus.
- noun genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
- wrappers«3/5
wrapper
- noun a loose dressing gown for women
housecoat; neglige; negligee; peignoir.
- noun the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
wrap; wrapping.
- noun a loose dressing gown for women
- expertly«3/5
expertly
- adverb in an expert manner
like an expert.
- he repaired the TV set expertly
- adverb in an expert manner
- hyperbole«3/5
hyperbole
- noun extravagant exaggeration
exaggeration.
- noun extravagant exaggeration
- uppercase«3/5
uppercase
- noun one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
capital letter; upper-case letter; majuscule; capital.
- printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases
- adjective relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case; X and Y and Z etc"
- uppercase letters
- noun one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
- imperialists«3/5
imperialist
- noun a believer in imperialism
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
imperialistic.
- imperialistic wars
- noun a believer in imperialism
- superstar«3/5
superstar
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- sleepers«3/5
sleeper
- noun a rester who is sleeping
slumberer.
- noun a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
- noun a rester who is sleeping
- superpowers«3/5
superpower
- noun a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
power; great power; world power; major power.
- noun a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
- peppermint«3/5
peppermint
- noun herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
Mentha piperita.
- noun red gum tree of Tasmania
red gum; Eucalyptus amygdalina; peppermint gum.
- noun herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
- dispersing«3/5
disperse
- verb distribute loosely
dust; sprinkle; scatter; dot.
- He scattered gun powder under the wagon
- verb to cause to separate and go in different directions
dispel; scatter; break up; dissipate.
- She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
- verb distribute loosely
- impertinent«3/5
impertinent
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
saucy; irreverent; pert.
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
- adjective satellite not pertinent to the matter under consideration
orthogonal; extraneous; immaterial.
- an issue extraneous to the debate
- the price was immaterial
- mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
- adjective satellite characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- imperceptibly«3/5
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
- superlative«3/5
superlative
- noun an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
- the critics lavished superlatives on it
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
pinnacle; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
- supercritical«3/5
supercritical
- adjective satellite (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases
- adjective satellite (especially of fissionable material) able to sustain a chain reaction in such a manner that the rate of reaction increases
- gatekeepers«3/5
gatekeeper
- noun someone who controls access to something
- there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief
- noun someone who guards an entrance
ostiary; door guard; doorkeeper; doorman; porter; hall porter.
- noun someone who controls access to something
- supersonic«3/5
supersonic
- adjective (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air)
- a supersonic bomber flies so fast that it must release its bombs while the target is still over the horizon
- adjective satellite having frequencies above those of audible sound
ultrasonic.
- adjective (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air)
- worshipers«3/5
worshiper
- noun someone who admires too much to recognize faults
worshipper.
- noun a person who has religious faith
worshipper; believer.
- noun someone who admires too much to recognize faults
- temperamental«3/5
temperamental
- adjective relating to or caused by temperament
- temperamental indifference to neatness
- temperamental peculiarities
- adjective satellite subject to sharply varying moods
moody.
- a temperamental opera singer
- adjective relating to or caused by temperament
- cooperatively«3/5
cooperatively
- adverb in close cooperation
hand in glove; hand and glove.
- they work hand in glove
- adverb in close cooperation
- trappers«3/5
trapper
- noun someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
- noun someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
- supernova«3/5
supernova
- noun a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
- noun a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
- hyperthermia«3/5
hyperthermia
- noun abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)
hyperthermy.
- noun abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)
- superbly«3/5
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
- impermeable«3/5
impermeable
- adjective preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
- impermeable stone
- an impermeable layer of scum
- a coat impermeable to rain
- adjective preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
- dispersive«3/5
dispersive
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
diffusive; diffusing; disseminative.
- adjective satellite spreading by diffusion
- ampere«3/5
ampere
- noun a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
international ampere.
- noun the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
A; amp.
- a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps
- noun a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
- operandi«3/5
operandi
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- apertures«3/5
aperture
- noun a device that controls amount of light admitted
- noun a natural opening in something
- noun a device that controls amount of light admitted
- grasshoppers«3/5
grasshopper
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
hopper.
- noun a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- pampered«3/5
pamper
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
- operationally«3/5
operationally
- adverb in respect to operation
- reported the machine operationally satisfactory
- a well-trained staff that is operationally adequate
- adverb in respect to operation
- outperform«3/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- temperaments«3/5
temperament
- noun your usual mood
disposition.
- he has a happy disposition
- noun excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
- noun your usual mood
- peppered«3/5
pepper
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
common pepper; Piper nigrum; black pepper; Madagascar pepper; white pepper.
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
capsicum; capsicum pepper plant.
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
- operands«3/5
operand
- noun a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
- noun a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
- paperbacks«3/5
paperback
- noun a book with paper covers
paper-back book; paperback book; soft-cover book; softback book; soft-cover; softback.
- adjective satellite (of books) having a flexible binding
paperbacked.
- noun a book with paper covers
- popery«3/5
popery
- noun offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church
papism.
- noun offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church
- spermatozoa«3/5
spermatozoon
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
sperm; spermatozoan; sperm cell.
- a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
- hyperventilation«3/5
hyperventilation
- noun an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
- noun an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
- repertoires«3/5
repertoire
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertory.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule
repertory.
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
- experimenters«3/5
experimenter
- noun a research worker who conducts experiments
- noun a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas
- she was an experimenter in new forms of poetry
- noun a research worker who conducts experiments
- hyperion«3/5
hyperion
(Class Myth.) The god of the sun; in the later mythology identified with Apollo, and distinguished for his beauty. So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr. Shak.
- draperies«3/5
drapery
- noun hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
curtain; drape; pall; mantle.
- noun cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
- noun hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
- impersonation«3/5
impersonation
- noun a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
caricature; imitation.
- noun pretending to be another person
imposture.
- noun a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
- shippers«3/5
shipper
- noun someone who ships goods
- noun a company in the business of shipping freight
- noun someone who ships goods
- hypercalcemia«3/5
hypercalcemia
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease
hypercalcaemia.
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease
- harpers«3/5
harper
- noun someone who plays the harp
harpist.
- noun someone who plays the harp
- recuperation«3/5
recuperation
- noun gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
convalescence; recovery.
- noun gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
- lepers«3/5
leper
- noun a person afflicted with leprosy
lazar.
- noun a pariah who is avoided by others
- noun a person afflicted with leprosy
- hypermedia«3/5
hypermedia
- noun a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together
interactive multimedia; hypermedia system; interactive multimedia system.
- noun a multimedia system in which related items of information are connected and can be presented together
- snipers«3/5
sniper
- noun a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
- noun a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
- paupers«3/5
pauper
- noun a person who is very poor
- noun a person who is very poor
- retroperitoneal«3/5
retroperitoneal
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- uncooperative«3/5
uncooperative
- adjective unwilling to cooperate
- an uncooperative witness
- adjective satellite intentionally unaccommodating
disobliging.
- the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging
- adjective unwilling to cooperate
- impermissible«3/5
impermissible
- adjective not permitted
- impermissible behavior
- adjective satellite not allowable
- adjective not permitted
- haloperidol«3/5
haloperidol
- noun tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome
Haldol.
- noun tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome
- hyperparathyroidism«3/5
hyperparathyroidism
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- tempering«3/5
tempering
- noun hardening something by heat treatment
annealing.
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; anneal; temper.
- temper glass
- noun hardening something by heat treatment
- whimpered«3/5
whimper
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whine.
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; mewl; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- chaperone«3/5
chaperone
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperon.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperon.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- copernican«3/5
copernican
Pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the Copernican system.
- whimpering«3/5
whimper
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whine.
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; mewl; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- superfamily«3/5
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
- imperishable«3/5
imperishable
- adjective not perishable
- adjective satellite unceasing
abiding; enduring.
- an abiding belief
- imperishable truths
- adjective not perishable
- esperanza«3/5
esperanza
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superfund«3/5
superfund
- noun the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency
Superfund program.
- some have intimated that the Superfund's money may have turned into a political slush fund
- noun the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency
- jumpers«3/5
jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- as the jumper neared the ground he lost control
- the jumper's parachute opened
- noun an athlete who competes at jumping
- he is one hell of a jumper
- noun a person who jumps
- superclass«3/5
superclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- tampered«3/5
tamper
- noun a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
tamp; tamping bar.
- verb play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
fiddle; monkey.
- Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
- The reporter fiddle with the facts
- noun a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
- jaspers«3/5
jasper
- noun an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
- noun an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone
- insuperable«3/5
insuperable
- adjective satellite impossible to surmount
insurmountable.
- adjective satellite incapable of being surmounted or excelled
unconquerable.
- insuperable odds
- insuperable heroes
- adjective satellite impossible to surmount
- tapers«3/5
taper
- noun a convex shape that narrows toward a point
- noun the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
- noun a convex shape that narrows toward a point
- operon«3/5
operon
- noun a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
- noun a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
- capers«3/5
caper
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- noun pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- peacekeepers«3/5
peacekeeper
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- noun someone who keeps peace
- she's the peacekeeper in that family
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- unperturbed«3/5
unperturbed
- adjective satellite free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
unflustered; unruffled; unflurried.
- the waiters were unflurried and good natured
- with contented mind and unruffled spirit"- Anthony Trollope
- adjective satellite free from emotional agitation or nervous tension
- recuperate«3/5
recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
recover; recoup.
- recuperate one's losses
- verb regain a former condition after a financial loss
go back; recover.
- We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90
- The company managed to recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
- intemperance«3/5
intemperance
- noun the quality of being intemperate
- noun consumption of alcoholic drinks
intemperateness.
- noun the quality of being intemperate
- amperes«3/5
ampere
- noun a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
international ampere.
- noun the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
A; amp.
- a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps
- noun a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
- sperry«3/5
sperry
- noun United States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930)
Elmer Ambrose Sperry.
- noun United States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930)
- superconductivity«3/5
superconductivity
- noun the disappearance of electrical resistance at very low temperatures
- noun the disappearance of electrical resistance at very low temperatures
- hyperkalemia«3/5
hyperkalemia
- noun higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs
- noun higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs
- dispersions«3/5
dispersion
- noun spreading widely or driving off
scattering.
- noun the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
distribution.
- worldwide in distribution
- the distribution of nerve fibers
- in complementary distribution
- noun spreading widely or driving off
- paratroopers«3/5
paratrooper
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
para.
- noun a soldier in the paratroops
- supervises«3/5
supervise
- verb watch and direct
oversee; superintend; manage.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
monitor.
- we are monitoring the air quality
- the police monitor the suspect's moves
- verb watch and direct
- superhero«3/5
superhero
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- imperium«3/5
imperium
- noun the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
empire.
- noun supreme authority; absolute dominion
- noun the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
- impertinence«3/5
impertinence
- noun an impudent statement
cheek; impudence.
- noun the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
freshness; crust; impudence; cheekiness; gall; insolence.
- noun an impudent statement
- inoperative«3/5
inoperative
- adjective not working or taking effect
- an inoperative law
- adjective not working or taking effect
- endosperm«3/5
endosperm
- noun nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
- noun nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
- apperception«3/5
apperception
- noun the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience
- noun the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience
- intemperate«3/5
intemperate
- adjective (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes
- an intemperate climate
- intemperate zones
- adjective excessive in behavior
- intemperate rage
- adjective (of weather or climate) not mild; subject to extremes
- scampered«3/5
scamper
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
scramble; scurry.
- verb to move about or proceed hurriedly
skitter; scurry; scuttle.
- so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- kidnappers«3/5
kidnapper
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
snatcher; abductor; kidnaper.
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
- intraperitoneal«3/5
intraperitoneal
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- preoperatively«3/5
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
- superconductors«3/5
superconductors
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superscript«3/5
superscript
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
superior.
- adjective written or printed above and to one side of another character
superior.
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
- hyperinflation«3/5
hyperinflation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- transpersonal«3/5
- supersedes«3/5
supersede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- exasperating«3/5
exasperating
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
maddening; 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 exasperate or irritate
aggravate; exasperate; exacerbate.
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
- hypersensitive«3/5
hypersensitive
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
supersensitized; supersensitive; sensitised; hypersensitized; sensitized; supersensitised; hypersensitised; allergic.
- allergic children
- hypersensitive to pollen
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- impermanence«3/5
impermanence
- noun the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
impermanency.
- noun the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
- outperformed«2/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- superintendence«2/5
superintendence
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; supervising; supervision.
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- supervisee«2/5
supervisee
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- imperialistic«2/5
imperialistic
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
imperialist.
- imperialistic wars
- adjective of or relating to imperialism
- superiorly«2/5
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
- sharecroppers«2/5
sharecropper
- noun small farmers and tenants
cropper; sharecrop farmer.
- noun small farmers and tenants
- superordinate«2/5
superordinate
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
superior; higher-up.
- noun a word that is more generic than a given word
hypernym; superordinate word.
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
- scrapers«2/5
scraper
- noun any of various hand tools for scraping
- noun any of various hand tools for scraping
- intrapersonal«2/5
intrapersonal
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- vespers«2/5
vespers
- noun the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
evensong.
- noun a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky
Hesperus; evening star; Vesper.
- noun the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
- tempera«2/5
tempera
- noun pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk
poster paint; poster color; poster colour.
- noun pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk
- hypertonic«2/5
hypertonic
- adjective (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
- hypertonic muscle tissue
- adjective (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
- adjective (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
- clippers«2/5
clipper
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
limiter.
- a limiter introduces amplitude distortion
- noun a fast sailing ship used in former times
clipper ship.
- noun (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
- hyperlipidemia«2/5
hyperlipidemia
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
hyperlipoidemia; hyperlipaemia; hyperlipidaemia; lipoidaemia; hyperlipoidaemia; lipaemia; hyperlipemia; lipidaemia; lipemia; lipoidemia; lipidemia.
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
- spermatogenesis«2/5
spermatogenesis
- noun development of spermatozoa
- noun development of spermatozoa
- spokespersons«2/5
spokesperson
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
interpreter; voice; representative.
- the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government
- noun an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
- superimposition«2/5
superimposition
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hampers«2/5
hamper
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
trammel; shackle; bond.
- noun a basket usually with a cover
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- choppers«2/5
chopper
- noun a grounder that bounces high in the air
chop.
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
pearly.
- noun a grounder that bounces high in the air
- suppers«2/5
supper
- noun a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
- noun a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
- her suppers often included celebrities
- noun a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
- hypercholesterolemia«2/5
hypercholesterolemia
- noun the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
hypercholesteremia.
- noun the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
- vipers«2/5
viper
- noun venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
- noun venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
- coopers«2/5
cooper
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
Peter Cooper.
- noun United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961)
Gary Cooper; Frank Cooper.
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
- hyperbaric«2/5
hyperbaric
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superficiality«2/5
superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
shallowness.
- noun shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
- he ignored the wound because of its superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
- propertied«2/5
propertied
- adjective satellite owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue
property-owning.
- adjective satellite owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue
- angiosperms«2/5
angiosperm
- noun plants having seeds in a closed ovary
flowering plant.
- noun plants having seeds in a closed ovary
- rappers«2/5
rapper
- noun someone who performs rap music
- noun a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
doorknocker; knocker.
- noun someone who performs rap music
- misperceptions«2/5
- creepers«2/5
creeper
- noun any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
- noun a person who crawls or creeps along the ground
crawler.
- noun any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
- tipperary«2/5
tipperary
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- prospering«2/5
prospering
- adjective satellite very lively and profitable
booming; prosperous; palmy; thriving; roaring; flourishing.
- flourishing businesses
- a palmy time for stockbrokers
- a prosperous new business
- doing a roaring trade
- a thriving tourist center
- did a thriving business in orchids
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
prosper; flourish; fly high; thrive.
- The new student is thriving
- adjective satellite very lively and profitable
- depersonalization«2/5
depersonalization
- noun emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
depersonalization disorder; depersonalisation disorder; depersonalization neurosis; depersonalisation neurosis; depersonalisation.
- noun (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine
depersonalisation.
- noun emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
- superconductor«2/5
superconductor
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- misperception«2/5
misperception
Erroneous perception.
- recuperating«2/5
recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
recover; recoup.
- recuperate one's losses
- verb regain a former condition after a financial loss
go back; recover.
- We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90
- The company managed to recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
- wipers«2/5
wiper
- noun a worker who wipes
- noun contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
contact arm; wiper arm.
- noun a worker who wipes
- shakspere«2/5
shakspere
- noun English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
Bard of Avon; William Shakspere; Shakespeare; William Shakespeare.
- noun English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
- inoperable«2/5
inoperable
- adjective satellite not able to perform its normal function
- adjective not suitable for surgery
- metastasis has rendered the tumor inoperable
- adjective satellite not able to perform its normal function
- imperiled«2/5
imperil
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- impermanent«2/5
impermanent
- adjective not permanent; not lasting
temporary.
- politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber
- impermanent palm cottages
- a temperary arrangement
- temporary housing
- adjective satellite existing or enduring for a limited time only
- adjective not permanent; not lasting
- superstars«2/5
superstar
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- dampers«2/5
damper
- noun a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- noun a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
muffler.
- noun a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- chaperones«2/5
chaperone
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperon.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperon.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- wordperfect«2/5
wordperfect
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- capernaum«2/5
- sperling«2/5
sperling
(Zoöl.) (a) A smelt; a sparling. Prov. Eng.(b) A young herring. Local, U.S.
- superseding«2/5
supersede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supercede; supplant; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- outperforms«2/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- alpert«2/5
alpert
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperfine«2/5
hyperfine
- adjective satellite extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components
- hyperfine structure
- adjective satellite extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components
- superannuation«2/5
superannuation
- noun a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
retirement fund; old-age pension; retirement benefit; retirement check; retirement pension.
- noun the property of being out of date and not current
obsoleteness.
- noun a monthly payment made to someone who is retired from work
- supernovae«2/5
supernova
- noun a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
- noun a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
- gompers«2/5
gompers
- noun United States labor leader (born in England) who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1886 to 1924 (1850-1924)
Samuel Gompers.
- noun United States labor leader (born in England) who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1886 to 1924 (1850-1924)
- operable«2/5
operable
- adjective capable of being treated by surgical operation
- an operable cancer
- adjective satellite fit or ready for use or service
useable; usable; functional; operational.
- the toaster was still functional even after being dropped
- the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable
- an operational aircraft
- the dishwasher is now in working order
- adjective capable of being treated by surgical operation
- housekeepers«2/5
housekeeper
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- noun a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
- hampering«2/5
hamper
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
trammel; shackle; bond.
- noun a basket usually with a cover
- noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- copperfield«2/5
copperfield
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- layperson«2/5
layperson
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
secular; layman.
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
- interoperable«2/5
interoperable
- adjective satellite able to exchange and use information
- adjective satellite able to exchange and use information
- superintend«2/5
superintend
- verb watch and direct
oversee; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb watch and direct
- bumpers«2/5
bumper
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- we quaffed a bumper of ale
- noun a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
- noun a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
- operetta«2/5
operetta
- noun a short amusing opera
light opera.
- noun a short amusing opera
- cooperates«2/5
cooperate
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
collaborate; join forces; get together.
- The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well
- We joined forces with another research group
- verb work together on a common enterprise of project
- supervisees«2/5
supervise
- verb watch and direct
oversee; superintend; manage.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
monitor.
- we are monitoring the air quality
- the police monitor the suspect's moves
- verb watch and direct
- superheated«2/5
superheat
To heat too much, to overheat; as, to .superheat an oven
- supervenience«2/5
- peppercorns«2/5
peppercorn
- noun pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
pepper.
- noun pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
- aspergillosis«2/5
aspergillosis
- noun severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
brooder pneumonia.
- noun an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs
- noun severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
- superhighway«2/5
superhighway
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
motorway; thruway; pike; freeway; throughway; state highway; expressway.
- noun an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
information superhighway.
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- coppers«2/5
copper
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
Cu; atomic number 29.
- noun a copper penny
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
- hyperextension«2/5
hyperextension
- noun greater than normal extension
- noun greater than normal extension
- photoperiod«2/5
photoperiod
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- asperity«2/5
asperity
- noun something hard to endure
hardship; rigourousness; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; grimness; severity.
- the asperity of northern winters
- noun harshness of manner
sharpness.
- noun something hard to endure
- nonoperative«2/5
nonoperative
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperplastic«2/5
hyperplastic
Of or pertaining to hyperplasia.
- hypercapnia«2/5
hypercapnia
- noun the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood
hypercarbia.
- noun the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood
- impersonality«2/5
impersonality
The quality of being impersonal; want or absence of personality.
- supercilious«2/5
supercilious
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
overbearing; haughty; swaggering; prideful; imperious; lordly; disdainful; 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 expressive of contempt
sneering; snide.
- curled his lip in a supercilious smile
- spoke in a sneering jeering manner
- makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one
- adjective satellite having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- supersaturation«2/5
supersaturation
The operation of supersaturating, or the state of being supersaturated.
- supernumerary«2/5
supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- hoppers«2/5
hopper
- noun funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below
- noun someone who hops
- at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children
- noun funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below
- tampere«2/5
tampere
- noun an industrial city in south central Finland
Tammerfors.
- noun an industrial city in south central Finland
- flippers«2/5
flipper
- noun a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
fin.
- noun the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
- noun a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
- imperturbable«2/5
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
- meperidine«2/5
meperidine
- noun a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
meperidine hydrochloride; Demerol.
- noun a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
- strippers«2/5
stripper
- noun a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
- noun a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
sprigger; stemmer.
- noun a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
- supercomputer«2/5
supercomputer
- noun a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time
- noun a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time
- hyperbola«2/5
hyperbola
- noun an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
- noun an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
- spermatic«2/5
spermatic
- adjective consisting of or resembling spermatozoa
spermous.
- adjective consisting of or resembling spermatozoa
- superintending«2/5
superintend
- verb watch and direct
oversee; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb watch and direct
- appertaining«2/5
appertain
- verb be a part or attribute of
pertain.
- verb be a part or attribute of
- experientially«2/5
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
- impersonating«2/5
impersonate
- verb assume or act the character of
portray.
- She impersonates Madonna
- The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
- verb represent another person with comic intentions
- verb assume or act the character of
- salespersons«2/5
salesperson
- noun a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
sales representative; sales rep.
- noun a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
- superimpose«2/5
superimpose
- verb place on top of
lay over; superpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- verb place on top of
- imperiously«2/5
imperiously
- adverb in an imperious manner
- imperiously he cut her short
- adverb in an imperious manner
- impersonate«2/5
impersonate
- verb assume or act the character of
portray.
- She impersonates Madonna
- The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
- verb represent another person with comic intentions
- verb assume or act the character of
- scampering«2/5
scamper
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
scramble; scurry.
- verb to move about or proceed hurriedly
skitter; scurry; scuttle.
- so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- superposed«2/5
superpose
- verb place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- verb place on top of
lay over; superimpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- verb place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- hyperpigmentation«2/5
hyperpigmentation
- noun unusual darkening of the skin
- noun unusual darkening of the skin
- pauperism«2/5
pauperism
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
need; pauperization; penury; indigence.
- their indigence appalled him
- a general state of need exists among the homeless
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
- imperil«2/5
imperil
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- cooperstown«2/5
cooperstown
- noun a small town in east central New York; site of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
- noun a small town in east central New York; site of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
- imperfecta«2/5
imperfecta
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sweepers«2/5
sweeper
- noun an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
- noun a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
carpet sweeper.
- noun an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
- hyperalgesia«2/5
- imperfective«2/5
imperfective
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
imperfective aspect.
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
- businessperson«2/5
businessperson
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
bourgeois.
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
- innkeepers«2/5
innkeeper
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
boniface; host.
- noun the owner or manager of an inn
- interlopers«2/5
interloper
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
trespasser; intruder.
- noun someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
- superheroes«2/5
superheroes
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unperceived«2/5
unperceived
- adjective satellite not perceived or commented on
unremarked.
- adjective satellite not perceived or commented on
- experiencer«2/5
experiencer
One who experiences.
- disperses«2/5
disperse
- verb distribute loosely
dust; sprinkle; scatter; dot.
- He scattered gun powder under the wagon
- verb to cause to separate and go in different directions
dispel; scatter; break up; dissipate.
- She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
- verb distribute loosely
- puerperal«2/5
puerperal
- adjective relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth
- adjective relating to or connected with or occurring at the time of childbirth or shortly following, or to the woman who has just given birth
- laypersons«2/5
layperson
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
secular; layman.
- noun someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
- newspaperman«2/5
newspaperman
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
newswriter; correspondent; pressman; newspaperwoman.
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
- hyperplane«2/5
hyperplane
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- skippers«2/5
skipper
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- noun an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
captain; master; sea captain.
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- pampering«2/5
pampering
- noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
indulging; indulgence; humoring.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
- calipers«2/5
caliper
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
calliper.
- verb measure the diameter of something with calipers
calliper.
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
- papered«2/5
paper
- noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
- noun an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
report; theme; composition.
- he got an A on his composition
- noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
- reapers«2/5
reaper
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
harvester.
- noun Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
Grim Reaper.
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
- superfluity«2/5
superfluity
- noun extreme excess
embarrassment; overplus; plethora.
- an embarrassment of riches
- noun extreme excess
- supersymmetry«2/5
supersymmetry
- noun (physics) a theory that tries to link the four fundamental forces
- according to supersymmetry each force emerged separately during the big bang
- noun (physics) a theory that tries to link the four fundamental forces
- superlatives«2/5
superlative
- noun an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
- the critics lavished superlatives on it
- noun the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
pinnacle; acme; top; height; summit; peak; elevation; tiptop; meridian.
- his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
- the artist's gifts are at their acme
- at the height of her career
- the peak of perfection
- summer was at its peak
- ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
- the summit of his ambition
- so many highest superlatives achieved by man
- at the top of his profession
- noun an exaggerated expression (usually of praise)
- imperator«2/5
imperator
(Rom. Antiq.) A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition of great military achievements by the senate, whence it carried wiht it some special privileges. After the downfall of the Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to have the meaning now attached to the word emperor.
- stoppers«2/5
stopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
showstopper; show-stopper.
- noun a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
conversation stopper.
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- hyperemia«2/5
hyperemia
- noun increased blood in an organ or other body part
hyperaemia.
- noun increased blood in an organ or other body part
- sappers«2/5
sapper
- noun a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines
- noun a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications)
- noun a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines
- propertius«2/5
- superimposing«2/5
superimpose
- verb place on top of
lay over; superpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- verb place on top of
- hyperintense«2/5
- recuperated«2/5
recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
recover; recoup.
- recuperate one's losses
- verb regain a former condition after a financial loss
go back; recover.
- We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90
- The company managed to recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
- supercomputers«2/5
supercomputer
- noun a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time
- noun a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time
- operatively«2/5
operatively
- adverb in a manner to produce an effect
- adverb in a manner to produce an effect
- unhampered«2/5
unhampered
- adjective satellite not slowed or blocked or interfered with
unhindered.
- an outlet for healthy and unhampered action
- a priest unhampered by scruple
- the new stock market was unhampered by tradition
- adjective satellite not held in check or subject to control
- unhampered dissemination of news
- this would give black people the opportunity to live unhampered by racism
- adjective satellite not slowed or blocked or interfered with
- aspersions«2/5
aspersion
- noun a disparaging remark
slur.
- in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion
- it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; slander.
- noun a disparaging remark
- hypericum«2/5
hypericum
(Bot.) A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also St. John's-wort .
- supersaturated«2/5
supersaturated
- adjective satellite being more concentrated than normally possible and therefore not in equilibrium
- adjective satellite being more concentrated than normally possible and therefore not in equilibrium
- nonperforming«2/5
nonperforming
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pipers«2/5
piper
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
bagpiper.
- noun type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs
genus Piper.
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
- hyperbilirubinemia«2/5
hyperbilirubinemia
- noun abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood
- noun abnormally high amounts of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood
- supernaturally«2/5
supernaturally
- adverb in a supernatural manner
preternaturally.
- she was preternaturally beautiful
- adverb in a supernatural manner
- pepperoni«2/5
pepperoni
- noun a pork and beef sausage (or a thin slice of this sausage)
- noun a pork and beef sausage (or a thin slice of this sausage)
- superintended«2/5
superintend
- verb watch and direct
oversee; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb watch and direct
- usurpers«2/5
usurper
- noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
supplanter.
- noun one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
- uppers«2/5
upper
- noun the higher of two berths
upper berth.
- noun piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
- Uppers come in many styles
- noun the higher of two berths
- klemperer«2/5
- temperamentally«2/5
temperamentally
- adverb by temperament
- temperamentally suited to each other
- adverb by temperament
- chairpersons«2/5
chairperson
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
president; chair; chairman; chairwoman.
- address your remarks to the chairperson
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
- superfine«2/5
superfine
- adjective satellite of extremely fine size or texture
- superfine sugar
- a superfine file
- adjective satellite excessively delicate or refined
overrefined.
- adjective satellite of extremely fine size or texture
- prospers«2/5
prosper
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
flourish; fly high; thrive.
- The new student is thriving
- verb make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
- ampersand«2/5
ampersand
- noun a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
- noun a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
- supernal«2/5
supernal
- adjective being or coming from on high
- interpret the plague as a visitation from heaven, a supernal punishment for the sins of men
- adjective satellite of heaven or the spirit
celestial; ethereal.
- celestial peace
- ethereal melodies
- the supernal happiness of a quiet death
- adjective being or coming from on high
- supernaturalism«2/5
supernaturalism
- noun a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
- noun the quality of being attributed to power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces
supernaturalness.
- noun a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
- aperiodic«2/5
aperiodic
- adjective not recurring at regular intervals
nonperiodic.
- adjective not recurring at regular intervals
- coppery«2/5
coppery
- adjective satellite of something having the color of copper
copper colored.
- adjective satellite of something having the color of copper
- esperanto«2/5
esperanto
- noun an artificial language based as far as possible on words common to all the European languages
- noun an artificial language based as far as possible on words common to all the European languages
- semipermeable«2/5
semipermeable
- adjective satellite (of a membrane) selectively permeable
- adjective satellite (of a membrane) selectively permeable
- imperatively«2/5
imperatively
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
peremptorily.
- adverb in an imperative and commanding manner
- chaperon«2/5
chaperon
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperone.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperone.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- supernormal«2/5
supernormal
- adjective satellite beyond the range of the normal or scientifically explainable
supranormal.
- supernormal intimations
- adjective satellite exceeding the normal or average
- years of supernormal employment during the war
- a phase of supernormal excitability
- adjective satellite beyond the range of the normal or scientifically explainable
- preoperational«2/5
- tupperware«2/5
tupperware
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- zippers«2/5
zipper
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
slide fastener; zip fastener; zip.
- verb close with a zipper
zip up; zip.
- Zip up your jacket--it's cold
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- reoperation«2/5
reoperation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hypertrophied«2/5
hypertrophied
- adjective (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
enlarged.
- hypertrophied myocardial fibers
- verb undergo hypertrophy
hypertrophy.
- muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
- adjective (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
- superabundance«2/5
superabundance
- noun a quantity that is more than what is appropriate
overmuchness; overmuch; overabundance.
- four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy
- we received an inundation of email
- noun a quantity that is more than what is appropriate
- shapers«2/5
shaper
- noun a person who makes things
maker.
- noun a machine tool for shaping metal or wood
shaping machine.
- noun a person who makes things
- paperless«2/5
paperless
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperspace«2/5
hyperspace
(Geom.) An imagined space having more than three dimensions.
- hypersecretion«2/5
hypersecretion
- noun excessive secretion
- noun excessive secretion
- hesperus«2/5
hesperus
Venus when she is the evening star; Hesper.
- subperiosteal«2/5
subperiosteal
(Anat.) Situated under the periosteum.
- recuperative«2/5
recuperative
- adjective satellite promoting recuperation
restorative.
- recuperative powers
- strongly recuperative remedies
- restorative effects of exercise
- adjective satellite promoting recuperation
- hypercube«2/5
hypercube
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- antihypertensives«2/5
antihypertensive
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
antihypertensive drug.
- noun a drug that reduces high blood pressure
- superstructures«2/5
superstructure
- noun structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
- noun structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck
- impersonator«2/5
impersonator
- noun someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
imitator.
- noun someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
- superfluid«2/5
superfluid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hypersonic«2/5
hypersonic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- monodisperse«2/5
monodisperse
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superannuated«2/5
superannuated
- adjective satellite too old to be useful
overage; overaged; over-the-hill.
- He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope
- verb retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability
superannuate.
- adjective satellite too old to be useful
- peppery«2/5
peppery
- adjective satellite having the piquant burning taste of peppers
- corn chips with peppery salsa
- adjective satellite having the piquant burning taste of peppers
- underperforming«2/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- supersensible«2/5
supersensible
Beyond the reach of the senses; above the natural powers of perception.
- hyperpolarization«2/5
hyperpolarization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- whisperings«2/5
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
- hypernatremia«2/5
hypernatremia
- noun excessive amounts of sodium in the blood; possibly indicating diabetes insipidus
- noun excessive amounts of sodium in the blood; possibly indicating diabetes insipidus
- supernatants«2/5
supernatant
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- adjective satellite of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
- the supernatant fat was skimmed off
- noun the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
- asperities«2/5
asperity
- noun something hard to endure
hardship; rigourousness; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; grimness; severity.
- the asperity of northern winters
- noun harshness of manner
sharpness.
- noun something hard to endure
- gymnosperms«2/5
gymnosperm
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- papermaking«2/5
papermaking
- noun the craft of making paper
- noun the craft of making paper
- jespersen«2/5
jespersen
- noun Danish linguist (1860-1943)
Jens Otto Harry Jespersen; Otto Jespersen.
- noun Danish linguist (1860-1943)
- experimentalists«2/5
- superscripts«2/5
superscript
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
superior.
- adjective written or printed above and to one side of another character
superior.
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
- operability«2/5
operability
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supercharged«2/5
supercharged
- adjective satellite (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger
- verb increase or raise
advance; supercharge; boost.
- boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
- adjective satellite (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger
- superceded«2/5
supercede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supplant; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- imperilled«2/5
imperilled
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- desperadoes«2/5
desperado
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate criminal.
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
- pneumoperitoneum«2/5
- hyperglycaemia«2/5
hyperglycaemia
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
hyperglycemia.
- noun abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
- superscription«2/5
superscription
- noun an inscription written above something else
- noun the activity of superscribing
- noun an inscription written above something else
- paperboard«2/5
paperboard
- noun a cardboard suitable for making posters
posterboard; poster board.
- noun a cardboard suitable for making posters
- superintendency«2/5
superintendency
The act of superintending; superintendence. Boyle.
- angiosperm«2/5
angiosperm
- noun plants having seeds in a closed ovary
flowering plant.
- noun plants having seeds in a closed ovary
- supercooled«2/5
- noncooperative«2/5
noncooperative
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- esperance«2/5
esperance
Hope. Obs. Shak.
- superuser«2/5
superuser
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- interpersonally«2/5
interpersonal
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- interpersonal situations in which speech occurs
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- papery«2/5
papery
- adjective satellite thin and paperlike
- papery leaves
- wasps that make nests of papery material
- adjective of or like paper
paperlike; chartaceous.
- adjective satellite thin and paperlike
- desperado«2/5
desperado
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate criminal.
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
- vituperative«2/5
vituperative
- adjective satellite marked by harshly abusive criticism
scathing.
- his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists
- her vituperative railing
- adjective satellite marked by harshly abusive criticism
- depersonalized«2/5
depersonalize
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalise.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- juniperus«2/5
juniperus
- noun junipers
genus Juniperus.
- noun junipers
- superset«2/5
superset
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- operculum«2/5
operculum
- noun a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
- noun a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
- cooperators«2/5
cooperator
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; partner; pardner.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
- amperometric«2/5
- nonperformance«2/5
nonperformance
- noun failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
carelessness; negligence; neglect.
- noun failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
- supermodel«2/5
supermodel
- noun a fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity
- noun a fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity
- copperhead«2/5
copperhead
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
Agkistrodon contortrix.
- noun venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
Denisonia superba.
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- imperii«2/5
imperii
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- paperweight«2/5
paperweight
- noun a weight used to hold down a stack of papers
- noun a weight used to hold down a stack of papers
- nonexperimental«2/5
- underperformance«2/5
- supercomputing«2/5
- superstores«2/5
superstores
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- superstore«2/5
superstore
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- supersymmetric«2/5
- obstreperous«2/5
obstreperous
- adjective satellite noisily and stubbornly defiant
- obstreperous boys
- adjective satellite boisterously and noisily aggressive
- kept up an obstreperous clamor
- adjective satellite noisily and stubbornly defiant
- hyperkeratosis«2/5
- newspapermen«2/5
newspaperman
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
newswriter; correspondent; pressman; newspaperwoman.
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
- supervene«2/5
supervene
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- amperage«2/5
amperage
- noun the strength of an electrical current measured in amperes
- noun the strength of an electrical current measured in amperes
- hypersomnia«2/5
hypersomnia
- noun an inability to stay awake
- noun an inability to stay awake
- impersonally«2/5
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
- drapers«2/5
draper
- noun a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
- noun a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
- hyperopia«2/5
hyperopia
- noun abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
hypermetropia; hypermetropy; farsightedness; longsightedness.
- noun abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
- hyperuricemia«2/5
- operons«2/5
operon
- noun a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
- noun a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
- storekeepers«2/5
storekeeper
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
shopkeeper; market keeper; tradesman.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- whimpers«2/5
whimper
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whine.
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; mewl; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- experimentalist«2/5
experimentalist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hypermobility«2/5
- vituperation«2/5
vituperation
- noun abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
invective; vitriol.
- noun abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
- junipers«2/5
juniper
- noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
juniper bush; Retama raetam; retem; Genista raetam; raetam.
- noun coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
- noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
- nonoperating«2/5
- superadded«2/5
- copperplate«2/5
copperplate
- noun a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings
- noun a print made from an engraved copperplate
- noun a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings
- repercussion«2/5
repercussion
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
reverberation.
- his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
- reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
- noun a movement back from an impact
rebound; recoil; backlash.
- noun a remote or indirect consequence of some action
- impersonated«2/5
impersonate
- verb assume or act the character of
portray.
- She impersonates Madonna
- The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
- verb represent another person with comic intentions
- verb assume or act the character of
- impermissibly«2/5
impermissibly
- adverb not permissibly
- the radon level in the basement was impermissibly high
- adverb not permissibly
- unpersuasive«2/5
unpersuasive
- adjective satellite not capable of persuading
- adjective satellite not capable of persuading
- beekeepers«2/5
beekeeper
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiarist; apiculturist.
- noun a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
- impersonators«2/5
impersonator
- noun someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
imitator.
- noun someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
- suppertime«2/5
suppertime
- noun the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal
dinnertime.
- noun the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal
- superinfection«2/5
superinfection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- pluperfect«2/5
pluperfect
- noun a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
past perfect tense; past perfect; pluperfect tense.
- `I had finished' is an example of the past perfect
- adjective satellite more than perfect
- he spoke with pluperfect precision
- noun a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
- bookkeepers«2/5
bookkeeper
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- noun someone who records the transactions of a business
- hyperstimulation«2/5
- supervenes«2/5
supervene
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- hyperkinetic«2/5
hyperkinetic
Of or pertaining to hyperkinesis.
- experimentalism«2/5
experimentalism
- noun an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
- noun an orientation that favors experimentation and innovation
- the children of psychologists are often raised in an atmosphere of experimentalism
- noun an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
- upperclassmen«2/5
upperclassmen
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- exasperate«2/5
exasperate
- verb exasperate or irritate
aggravate; exacerbate.
- verb make furious
infuriate; incense.
- verb exasperate or irritate
- hyperlinked«2/5
hyperlink
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- hesperides«2/5
hesperides
(Class. Myth.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides .
- noncooperation«2/5
noncooperation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pimpernel«2/5
pimpernel
- noun European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
salad burnet; Poterium sanguisorba; burnet bloodwort.
- noun any of several plants of the genus Anagallis
- noun European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
- pauperis«2/5
pauperis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superabundant«2/5
superabundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- impersonations«2/5
impersonation
- noun a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
caricature; imitation.
- noun pretending to be another person
imposture.
- noun a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
- simpering«2/5
simper
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- verb smile affectedly or derisively
smirk.
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- puerperium«2/5
puerperium
- noun time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
- a perinatologist cared for her during the puerperium
- noun time period following childbirth when the mother's uterus shrinks and the other functional and anatomic changes of pregnancy are resolved
- sperms«2/5
sperm
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
spermatozoan; sperm cell; spermatozoon.
- a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
- trippers«2/5
tripper
- noun (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
- noun a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
stumbler.
- noun (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
- chaperoned«2/5
chaperon
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperone.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperone.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- supervening«2/5
supervene
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- supersession«2/5
supersession
- noun act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior
supersedure.
- noun act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior
- superphosphate«2/5
superphosphate
(Chem.) An acid phosphate.
- hypergeometric«2/5
- polydispersity«2/5
- operettas«2/5
operetta
- noun a short amusing opera
light opera.
- noun a short amusing opera
- hyperventilating«2/5
hyperventilate
- verb produce hyperventilation in
- The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient
- verb breathe excessively hard and fast
- The mountain climber started to hyperventilate
- verb produce hyperventilation in
- zippered«2/5
zipper
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
slide fastener; zip fastener; zip.
- verb close with a zipper
zip up; zip.
- Zip up your jacket--it's cold
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- spermatogonia«2/5
spermatogonia
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superficie«2/5
superficie
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- copperheads«2/5
copperhead
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
Agkistrodon contortrix.
- noun venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
Denisonia superba.
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- supermajority«2/5
- hypercalcaemia«2/5
hypercalcaemia
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease
hypercalcemia.
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or Paget's disease
- outperforming«2/5
outperform
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
- semipermanent«2/5
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
- hypercoagulable«2/5
- hyperaldosteronism«2/5
hyperaldosteronism
- noun a condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone
aldosteronism.
- noun a condition caused by overproduction of aldosterone
- imperforate«2/5
imperforate
- adjective satellite not perforated; having no opening
- adjective satellite not perforated; having no opening
- sandpipers«2/5
sandpiper
- noun any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers
- noun any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers
- antipersonnel«2/5
antipersonnel
- adjective satellite designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction
- adjective satellite designed to inflict death or personal injury rather than material destruction
- hydroperoxide«2/5
hydroperoxide
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supergroup«2/5
supergroup
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- appertain«2/5
appertain
- verb be a part or attribute of
pertain.
- verb be a part or attribute of
- peppercorn«2/5
peppercorn
- noun pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
pepper.
- noun pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
- hyperglycemic«2/5
hyperglycemic
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- hypervigilance«2/5
- peppering«2/5
pepper
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
common pepper; Piper nigrum; black pepper; Madagascar pepper; white pepper.
- noun any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
capsicum; capsicum pepper plant.
- noun climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
- supercontinent«2/5
supercontinent
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- stoppered«2/5
stoppered
- adjective satellite (of a container) having a stopper in the opening
- the tightly stoppered bottles
- verb close or secure with or as if with a stopper
stopper; stopple.
- She stoppered the wine bottle
- The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers
- adjective satellite (of a container) having a stopper in the opening
- superwoman«2/5
superwoman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- aperitif«2/5
aperitif
- noun alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
- noun alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
- poppers«2/5
popper
- noun British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)
Karl Popper; Sir Karl Raimund Popper.
- noun a container of stimulant drug (amyl nitrate or butyl nitrite)
- noun British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994)
- hyperacute«2/5
- wallpapers«2/5
wallpaper
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- verb cover with wallpaper
paper.
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- superfluities«2/5
superfluity
- noun extreme excess
embarrassment; overplus; plethora.
- an embarrassment of riches
- noun extreme excess
- supermen«2/5
superman
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
Ubermensch; demigod.
- noun street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Elvis; Zen; dose; battery-acid; back breaker; window pane; pane; Lucy in the sky with diamonds; acid; loony toons; dot.
- noun a person with great powers and abilities
- spermicide«2/5
spermicide
- noun a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
spermatocide.
- noun a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
- tappers«2/5
tapper
- noun a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
tapster.
- noun a person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly
- finger tappers irritated her
- noun a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
- hyperarousal«2/5
- superficialis«2/5
superficialis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- trumpery«2/5
trumpery
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
codswallop; wish-wash; tripe; applesauce; folderol; rubbish; trash.
- noun ornamental objects of no great value
gimcrackery; falderol; frill; nonsense; gimcrack; folderal.
- noun nonsensical talk or writing
- prochlorperazine«2/5
prochlorperazine
- noun antipsychotic and antiemetic drug used to treat schizophrenia and to combat nausea and vomiting
- noun antipsychotic and antiemetic drug used to treat schizophrenia and to combat nausea and vomiting
- flappers«2/5
flapper
- noun a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
- noun a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
- hydroperoxides«2/5
- hyperphosphatemia«2/5
hyperphosphatemia
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superplastic«2/5
superplastic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superalloys«2/5
- superficies«2/5
superficies
- noun the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance
- the audience was held by the substance of the play rather than by the superficies of the production"-R.W.Speaight
- noun outer surface of an area or a body
- noun the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance
- repertories«2/5
repertory
- noun a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
- noun the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
repertoire.
- the repertory of the supposed feats of mesmerism
- has a large repertory of dialects and characters
- noun a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
- spermatocytes«2/5
spermatocyte
- noun a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
- noun a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
- eavesdroppers«2/5
eavesdropper
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- hypercalciuria«2/5
hypercalciuria
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis
hypercalcinuria.
- noun the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis
- spermatids«2/5
spermatid
- noun an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon
- noun an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon
- nippers«2/5
nipper
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
claw; chela; pincer.
- noun a young person of either sex
- spermatozoon«2/5
spermatozoon
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
sperm; spermatozoan; sperm cell.
- a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
- extraperitoneal«2/5
- superstring«2/5
superstring
- noun a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
- noun a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
- piperacillin«2/5
piperacillin
- noun a synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections
Pipracil.
- noun a synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections
- hyperostosis«2/5
- minesweepers«2/5
minesweeper
- noun ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
- noun ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
- sempervirens«2/5
sempervirens
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperemesis«2/5
hyperemesis
- noun severe and excessive vomiting
- noun severe and excessive vomiting
- dippers«2/5
dipper
- noun a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
- noun a cluster of seven stars in Ursa Minor; at the end of the dipper's handle is Polaris
Little Dipper.
- noun a ladle that has a cup with a long handle
- hypercarbia«2/5
hypercarbia
- noun the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood
hypercapnia.
- noun the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood
- hyperthyroid«2/5
hyperthyroid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cyperus«2/5
cyperus
(Bot.) A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian papyrus.
- supercooling«2/5
- superheat«2/5
superheat
To heat too much, to overheat; as, to .superheat an oven
- azoospermia«2/5
- superconscious«2/5
superconscious
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- aspera«2/5
aspera
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- slipperiness«2/5
slipperiness
- noun a slippery smoothness
slickness; slick; slip.
- he could feel the slickness of the tiller
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
shiftiness; rascality; trickiness.
- noun a slippery smoothness
- superscalar«2/5
- lycopersicon«2/5
lycopersicon
- noun tomatoes
genus Lycopersicum; genus Lycopersicon; Lycopersicum.
- noun tomatoes
- pampers«2/5
pamper
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
- hypertensives«2/5
hypertensive
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- adjective having abnormally high blood pressure
- noun a person who has abnormally high blood pressure
- supererogatory«2/5
supererogatory
- adjective satellite more than is needed, desired, or required
extra; redundant; 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 more than is needed, desired, or required
- capering«2/5
caper
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- noun pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- reexperiencing«2/5
reexperience
A renewed or repeated experience.
- distempered«2/5
distemper
- noun any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- noun an angry and disagreeable mood
ill humor; ill humour.
- noun any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- uppercut«2/5
uppercut
- noun a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
- noun a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
- cooperativeness«2/5
cooperativeness
- noun the trait of being cooperative
amenability; amenableness.
- noun the trait of being cooperative
- propertyless«2/5
propertyless
- adjective satellite of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
working-class; wage-earning; blue-collar.
- party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw
- adjective satellite of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
- snappers«2/5
snapper
- noun (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
center.
- the center fumbled the handoff
- noun flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
- noun (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
- endpapers«2/5
endpapers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperventilate«2/5
hyperventilate
- verb produce hyperventilation in
- The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient
- verb breathe excessively hard and fast
- The mountain climber started to hyperventilate
- verb produce hyperventilation in
- supercoiled«2/5
- underperform«2/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- apert«2/5
apert
Open; evdent; undisguised. Archaic Fotherby.
- distempers«2/5
distemper
- noun any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- noun an angry and disagreeable mood
ill humor; ill humour.
- noun any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- superclasses«2/5
superclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- noun (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
- hyperplanes«2/5
- supercharger«2/5
supercharger
- noun compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine
- noun compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine
- appertains«2/5
appertain
- verb be a part or attribute of
pertain.
- verb be a part or attribute of
- superstock«2/5
- superimposes«2/5
superimpose
- verb place on top of
lay over; superpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- verb place on top of
- impermeability«2/5
impermeability
- noun the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid
impermeableness.
- noun the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid
- hypersurface«2/5
hypersurface
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- paperclip«2/5
paperclip
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
paper clip; gem clip.
- the paper clip was invented in 1900
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
- hypermarkets«2/5
hypermarket
- noun a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town)
- noun a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town)
- piperidine«2/5
piperidine
(Chem.) An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N , having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
- aspersion«2/5
aspersion
- noun a disparaging remark
slur.
- in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion
- it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility
- noun an abusive attack on a person's character or good name
defamation; calumny; denigration; slander.
- noun a disparaging remark
- peepers«2/5
peeper
- noun a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
Peeping Tom; voyeur.
- noun an informal term referring to the eye
- noun a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
- prosperously«2/5
prosperously
- adverb in the manner of prosperous people
- adverb in the manner of prosperous people
- inexpert«2/5
inexpert
- adjective satellite lacking professional skill or expertise
unskilled; amateurish; amateur.
- a very amateurish job
- inexpert but conscientious efforts
- an unskilled painting
- adjective satellite lacking professional skill or expertise
- hypertonicity«2/5
hypertonicity
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonus; hypertonia.
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
- hyperexcitability«2/5
hyperexcitability
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- couperin«2/5
couperin
- noun French composer of music for organ and a member of a family of distinguished organists (1668-1733)
Francois Couperin.
- noun French composer of music for organ and a member of a family of distinguished organists (1668-1733)
- supers«2/5
super
- noun a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
superintendent.
- adjective satellite of the highest quality
first-rate; ace; tops; topnotch; A-one; top-notch; crack; tiptop.
- an ace reporter
- a crack shot
- a first-rate golfer
- a super party
- played top-notch tennis
- an athlete in tiptop condition
- she is absolutely tops
- noun a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector
- spermicides«2/5
spermicide
- noun a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
spermatocide.
- noun a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
- hyperhidrosis«2/5
hyperhidrosis
- noun excessive and profuse perspiration
polyhidrosis; hyperidrosis.
- noun excessive and profuse perspiration
- nonpersonal«2/5
nonpersonal
- adjective satellite lacking personality
- nonpersonal forces
- adjective satellite lacking personality
- piperazine«2/5
piperazine
- noun vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms
- noun vermifuge used to treat infestations by roundworms or pinworms
- polydisperse«2/5
polydisperse
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- supercede«2/5
supercede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supplant; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- groupers«2/5
grouper
- noun flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
- noun usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas
- noun flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
- experimentations«2/5
experimentation
- noun the testing of an idea
experiment.
- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
- noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
experiment.
- noun the testing of an idea
- papering«2/5
papering
- noun the application of wallpaper
paperhanging.
- verb cover with paper
paper.
- paper the box
- noun the application of wallpaper
- compere«2/5
compere
- noun British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- verb act as a master of ceremonies
emcee.
- noun British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- hyperreactivity«2/5
- hyperlipidaemia«2/5
hyperlipidaemia
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
hyperlipoidemia; hyperlipaemia; lipoidaemia; hyperlipoidaemia; lipaemia; hyperlipemia; lipidaemia; lipemia; hyperlipidemia; lipoidemia; lipidemia.
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
- pumpernickel«2/5
pumpernickel
- noun bread made of coarse rye flour
black bread.
- noun bread made of coarse rye flour
- supergravity«2/5
- croppers«2/5
cropper
- noun small farmers and tenants
sharecrop farmer; sharecropper.
- noun small farmers and tenants
- photoperiodic«2/5
- hypercritical«2/5
hypercritical
- adjective satellite inclined to judge too severely
overcritical.
- hypercritical of colloquial speech
- the overcritical teacher can discourage originality
- adjective satellite inclined to judge too severely
- imperturbably«2/5
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
- slippered«2/5
slippered
- adjective satellite shod with slippers
- adjective satellite shod with slippers
- transperitoneal«2/5
- whisperer«2/5
whisperer
- noun one who speaks in a whisper
- noun one who speaks in a whisper
- dispersant«2/5
dispersant
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- superba«2/5
superba
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- supererogation«2/5
supererogation
- noun an effort above and beyond the call of duty
- noun an effort above and beyond the call of duty
- intraperitoneally«2/5
intraperitoneally
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- superpositions«2/5
superposition
- noun (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
- noun (geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
superposition principle; principle of superposition.
- noun (geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
- supervened«2/5
supervene
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- verb take place as an additional or unexpected development
- hyperopic«2/5
hyperopic
- adjective satellite abnormal ability to focus of distant objects
hypermetropic.
- adjective satellite abnormal ability to focus of distant objects
- superlatively«2/5
superlatively
- adverb to a superlative degree
- adverb to a superlative degree
- supercargo«2/5
supercargo
- noun an officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
- noun an officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
- junipero«2/5
junipero
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- imperviousness«2/5
imperviousness
- noun the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
impenetrability.
- noun the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.)
- expertness«2/5
expertness
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
expertise.
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
- interspersing«2/5
intersperse
- verb place at intervals in or among
- intersperse exclamation marks in the text
- verb introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
interlard.
- verb place at intervals in or among
- coppersmith«2/5
coppersmith
- noun someone who makes articles from copper
- noun someone who makes articles from copper
- leafhoppers«2/5
leafhopper
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- hyperdynamic«2/5
- gamekeepers«2/5
gamekeeper
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
game warden.
- noun a person employed to take care of game and wildlife
- supermassive«2/5
- supermodels«2/5
supermodel
- noun a fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity
- noun a fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity
- hypersaline«2/5
- craftsperson«2/5
craftsperson
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- hypericin«2/5
hypericin
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- imperials«2/5
imperial
- noun a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
imperial beard.
- noun a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
- noun a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
- intersperse«2/5
intersperse
- verb place at intervals in or among
- intersperse exclamation marks in the text
- verb introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
interlard.
- verb place at intervals in or among
- spermaceti«2/5
spermaceti
- noun a white waxy substance from oil of the sperm whale
- noun a white waxy substance from oil of the sperm whale
- beepers«2/5
beeper
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
pager.
- noun an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
- dispersers«2/5
- whispery«2/5
whispery
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- supergiant«2/5
supergiant
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- subperiods«2/5
- supercoiling«2/5
- superluminal«2/5
- upperparts«2/5
- anterosuperior«2/5
anterosuperior
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- experiencers«2/5
- hypercholesterolemic«2/5
hypercholesterolemic
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- misperceived«2/5
- businesspersons«2/5
businessperson
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
bourgeois.
- noun a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
- superiores«2/5
superiores
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- superstate«2/5
superstate
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- hyperesthesia«1/5
hyperesthesia
Same as Hyperæsthesia .
- dispersants«1/5
- hypermetabolic«1/5
- apertura«1/5
apertura
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- clappers«1/5
clappers
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
bones; finger cymbals; castanets.
- noun someone who applauds
clapper; applauder.
- noun a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
- scuppers«1/5
scupper
- noun drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
- verb wait in hiding to attack
lie in wait; lurk; bushwhack; ambush; waylay; ambuscade.
- noun drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
- supervenient«1/5
supervenient
Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards. That branch of belief was in him supervenient to Christian practice. Hammond.
Divorces can be granted, a mensa et toro, only for supervenient causes. Z. Swift.
- hypertonia«1/5
hypertonia
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonus; hypertonicity.
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
- unpersuaded«1/5
unpersuaded
- adjective satellite not converted
unconverted.
- adjective satellite not converted
- hyperviscosity«1/5
- superblock«1/5
superblock
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- untempered«1/5
untempered
- adjective not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
unhardened.
- untempered mortar
- untempered steel
- adjective not moderated or controlled
- his untempered individualism
- adjective not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
- spermidine«1/5
- nonperiodic«1/5
nonperiodic
- adjective not recurring at regular intervals
aperiodic.
- adjective not recurring at regular intervals
- apperceptive«1/5
apperceptive
- adjective satellite able to relate new percepts to past experience
- adjective satellite able to relate new percepts to past experience
- subperiod«1/5
subperiod
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- superheater«1/5
superheater
(Steam Engine) An apparatus for superheating steam.
- quasiperiodic«1/5
quasiperiodic
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- spermine«1/5
- hypercoagulability«1/5
hypercoagulability
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- hypersexuality«1/5
hypersexuality
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- superlarge«1/5
- imperially«1/5
imperially
- adverb in an imperial manner
- imperially decreed
- adverb in an imperial manner
- hyperpolarizing«1/5
- cyperaceae«1/5
cyperaceae
- noun bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant
family Cyperaceae; sedge family.
- noun bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant
- temperately«1/5
temperately
- adverb with restraint
- he used the privileges of his office temperately
- adverb without extravagance
- these preferences are temperately stated
- adverb with restraint
- hypercholesterolaemia«1/5
hypercholesterolaemia
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- impersonates«1/5
impersonate
- verb assume or act the character of
portray.
- She impersonates Madonna
- The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man
- verb represent another person with comic intentions
- verb assume or act the character of
- hypertexts«1/5
hypertext
- noun machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
- Let me introduce the word hypertext to mean a body of written or pictorial material interconnected in such a complex way that it could not conveniently be presented or represented on paper"--Ted Nelson
- noun machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected
- hypersplenism«1/5
hypersplenism
- noun enlarged spleen and a decrease in one or more types of blood cells; associated with many disorders
- noun enlarged spleen and a decrease in one or more types of blood cells; associated with many disorders
- hypermarket«1/5
hypermarket
- noun a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town)
- noun a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town)
- hyperemic«1/5
hyperemic
- adjective relating to or caused by hyperemia
- adjective relating to or caused by hyperemia
- hyperphagia«1/5
- piperno«1/5
- diapering«1/5
diaper
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
napkin; nappy.
- noun a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
- underperformed«1/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- grippers«1/5
gripper
One who, or that which, grips or seizes.
- hyperthermic«1/5
- sharpers«1/5
sharper
- noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
card sharper; sharpy; card shark; cardsharp; cardsharper; card sharp; sharpie.
- adjective satellite (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
sharp; crisp.
- a sharp photographic image
- the sharp crack of a twig
- the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot
- noun a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
- hypertrichosis«1/5
- superstitiously«1/5
superstitiously
- adverb in a superstitious manner
- superstitiously he refused to travel on Friday the 13th
- adverb in a superstitious manner
- reexperience«1/5
reexperience
A renewed or repeated experience.
- hyperpolarized«1/5
- stripers«1/5
striper
- noun a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
- he's a four-striper
- noun caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States
striped bass.
- noun a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
- hyperpyrexia«1/5
hyperpyrexia
- noun extremely high fever (especially in children)
- noun extremely high fever (especially in children)
- superheating«1/5
superheat
To heat too much, to overheat; as, to .superheat an oven
- imperturbability«1/5
imperturbability
- noun calm and unruffled self-assurance
coolness; imperturbableness.
- he performed with all the coolness of a veteran
- noun calm and unruffled self-assurance
- hyperkeratotic«1/5
- supernumeraries«1/5
supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- opercular«1/5
opercular
(Anat.) The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.
- superplasticity«1/5
- hypermasculine«1/5
- hypercapnic«1/5
- supermax«1/5
- superglue«1/5
superglue
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- spermatogenic«1/5
- ropers«1/5
roper
- noun a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game)
- noun a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses
- noun a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game)
- nonpermanent«1/5
nonpermanent
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- hyperalimentation«1/5
hyperalimentation
- noun administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes
total parenteral nutrition; TPN.
- noun administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes
- hyperinsulinism«1/5
- hypervolemia«1/5
hypervolemia
- noun a blood disorder consisting of an increase in the volume of circulating blood
hypervolaemia.
- noun a blood disorder consisting of an increase in the volume of circulating blood
- hypervascular«1/5
hypervascular
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- cooperator«1/5
cooperator
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
collaborator; partner; pardner.
- the musician and the librettist were collaborators
- sexual partners
- noun an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
- paperbound«1/5
- nonexpert«1/5
nonexpert
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- capered«1/5
caper
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- noun pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
- superhighways«1/5
superhighway
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
motorway; thruway; pike; freeway; throughway; state highway; expressway.
- noun an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
information superhighway.
- noun a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- superalloy«1/5
superalloy
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- unperfected«1/5
unperfect
To mar or destroy the perfection of. Obs. Sir P. Sidney.
- copernicanism«1/5
- copperas«1/5
copperas
Green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a tonic in medicine, etc. It is made on a large scale by the oxidation of iron pyrites. Called also ferrous sulphate .✍ The term copperas was formerly synonymous with vitriol, and included the green, blue, and white vitriols, or the sulphates of iron, copper, and zinc.
- superstructural«1/5
- droppers«1/5
dropper
- noun pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
eye dropper.
- she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes
- noun pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
- hyperbolically«1/5
hyperbolically
- adverb in an exaggerated manner
exaggeratedly.
- adverb in an exaggerated manner
- superheavy«1/5
- paperweights«1/5
paperweight
- noun a weight used to hold down a stack of papers
- noun a weight used to hold down a stack of papers
- unperformed«1/5
unperformed
- adjective satellite not performed
- the author of numerous unperformed plays
- adjective satellite not performed
- supercedes«1/5
supercede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supplant; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- posterosuperior«1/5
posterosuperior
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- supersensitive«1/5
supersensitive
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
supersensitized; hypersensitive; sensitised; hypersensitized; sensitized; supersensitised; hypersensitised; allergic.
- allergic children
- hypersensitive to pollen
- adjective satellite having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
- foreperson«1/5
foreperson
- noun the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
- noun the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
- hypermetabolism«1/5
- frippery«1/5
frippery
- noun something of little value or significance
fluff; bagatelle; frivolity.
- noun something of little value or significance
- misperceive«1/5
misperceive
- verb perceive incorrectly
- verb perceive incorrectly
- hyperbolas«1/5
hyperbola
- noun an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
- noun an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone
- imperils«1/5
imperil
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- spermicidal«1/5
spermicidal
- adjective destructive to spermatozoa
- adjective destructive to spermatozoa
- unchaperoned«1/5
unchaperoned
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- ombudsperson«1/5
ombudsperson
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- superfamilies«1/5
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
- stormtroopers«1/5
- superbowl«1/5
superbowl
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- simpered«1/5
simper
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- verb smile affectedly or derisively
smirk.
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- kippers«1/5
kipper
- noun salted and smoked herring
kippered herring.
- noun salted and smoked herring
- hyperextended«1/5
hyperextend
- verb extend a joint beyond its normal range
- Don't hyperextend your elbow
- verb extend a joint beyond its normal range
- repertorium«1/5
- chaperoning«1/5
chaperon
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperone.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperone.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- aspern«1/5
- landscapers«1/5
landscaper
- noun someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively
landscapist; landscape gardener; landscape architect.
- noun someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively
- imperiousness«1/5
imperiousness
- noun the trait of being imperious and overbearing
domineeringness; overbearingness.
- noun the trait of being imperious and overbearing
- cooperage«1/5
cooperage
Work done by a cooper.
- hypervigilant«1/5
- cooperations«1/5
cooperation
- noun joint operation or action
- their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission
- noun the practice of cooperating
- economic cooperation
- they agreed on a policy of cooperation
- noun joint operation or action
- superius«1/5
- superfluidity«1/5
- hyperflexion«1/5
- steppers«1/5
stepper
- noun a professional dancer
hoofer.
- noun a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
stepping motor.
- noun a professional dancer
- hyperpigmented«1/5
- scalpers«1/5
scalper
- noun someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
- he got theater tickets through a scalper
- noun someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
- hyperfunction«1/5
hyperfunction
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- supersedeas«1/5
supersedeas
(Law) A writ of command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings under another writ. Blackstone.
- dispersals«1/5
dispersal
- noun the act of dispersing or diffusing something
dispersion; diffusion; dissemination.
- the dispersion of the troops
- the diffusion of knowledge
- noun the act of dispersing or diffusing something
- superheterodyne«1/5
superheterodyne
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- supernovas«1/5
supernova
- noun a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
- noun a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process
- supergiants«1/5
supergiant
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- noun an extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density
- doorkeepers«1/5
doorkeeper
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
usher.
- noun the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
ostiary; ostiarius.
- noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
- bloopers«1/5
blooper
- noun an embarrassing mistake
botch; boo-boo; flub; blunder; foul-up; pratfall; boner; fuckup; bungle; bloomer.
- noun an embarrassing mistake
- imperia«1/5
imperium
- noun the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
empire.
- noun supreme authority; absolute dominion
- noun the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
- paperboy«1/5
paperboy
- noun a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
- noun a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
- pauperization«1/5
pauperization
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
need; penury; pauperism; indigence.
- their indigence appalled him
- a general state of need exists among the homeless
- noun the act of making someone poor
pauperisation; impoverishment.
- noun a state of extreme poverty or destitution
- goalkeepers«1/5
goalkeeper
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
goaltender; netminder; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goaltender; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
- trifluoperazine«1/5
- supersensitivity«1/5
- hyperaemia«1/5
hyperaemia
- noun increased blood in an organ or other body part
hyperemia.
- noun increased blood in an organ or other body part
- hyperbolical«1/5
hyperbolical
(Math.) Belonging to the hyperbola; having the nature of the hyperbola.
- spermatophore«1/5
spermatophore
(Physiol.) Same as Spermospore .
- recuperates«1/5
recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
recover; recoup.
- recuperate one's losses
- verb regain a former condition after a financial loss
go back; recover.
- We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90
- The company managed to recuperate
- verb regain or make up for
- depersonalizing«1/5
depersonalize
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalise.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- hypervitaminosis«1/5
hypervitaminosis
- noun an abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively; can be serious for vitamins A or D or K
- noun an abnormal condition resulting from taking vitamins excessively; can be serious for vitamins A or D or K
- impertinently«1/5
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
- hyperborean«1/5
hyperborean
(Greek Myth.) Of or pertaining to the region beyond the North wind, or to its inhabitants.
- milliamperes«1/5
milliampere
- noun one thousandth of an ampere
mA.
- noun one thousandth of an ampere
- superimpositions«1/5
superimpositions
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superbus«1/5
superbus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unexperienced«1/5
unexperienced
Not experienced; being without experience; inexperienced. Swift.
- superstrings«1/5
superstring
- noun a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
- noun a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
- superincumbent«1/5
superincumbent
- adjective satellite lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
- superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the air and arrested decomposition
- adjective satellite lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else
- hyperadrenocorticism«1/5
hyperadrenocorticism
- noun a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
Cushing's syndrome.
- noun a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
- depersonalize«1/5
depersonalize
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalise.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- peppermints«1/5
peppermint
- noun herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
Mentha piperita.
- noun red gum tree of Tasmania
red gum; Eucalyptus amygdalina; peppermint gum.
- noun herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
- appertained«1/5
appertain
- verb be a part or attribute of
pertain.
- verb be a part or attribute of
- imperiling«1/5
imperil
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- superovulation«1/5
- superciliously«1/5
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
- nonpersistent«1/5
- toppers«1/5
topper
- noun a worker who makes or adds the top to something
- noun a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.)
- noun a worker who makes or adds the top to something
- gymnosperm«1/5
gymnosperm
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- noun plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary
- superciliousness«1/5
superciliousness
- noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
condescension; disdainfulness.
- noun the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- dispersible«1/5
- nonexperts«1/5
- preperitoneal«1/5
- hypermetropia«1/5
hypermetropia
- noun abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
hypermetropy; farsightedness; hyperopia; longsightedness.
- noun abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
- superficialities«1/5
superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
shallowness.
- noun shallowness in terms of affecting only surface layers of something
- he ignored the wound because of its superficiality
- noun lack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
- imperialisms«1/5
imperialism
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- noun a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- noun a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries
- hyperboloid«1/5
hyperboloid
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- foppery«1/5
foppery
The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly.
- diapered«1/5
diaper
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
napkin; nappy.
- noun a fabric (usually cotton or linen) with a distinctive woven pattern of small repeated figures
- noun garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement
- hesperian«1/5
hesperian
Western; being in the west; occidental. Poetic Milton.
- wallpapered«1/5
wallpaper
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- verb cover with wallpaper
paper.
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- timekeepers«1/5
timekeeper
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
timer.
- noun a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
- noun (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
- spermatocyte«1/5
spermatocyte
- noun a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
- noun a male gametocyte that develops into four spermatids
- chaperons«1/5
chaperon
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
chaperone.
- verb accompany as a chaperone
chaperone.
- noun one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
- hyperboreans«1/5
hyperborean
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
- knappers«1/5
knappers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- humperdinck«1/5
humperdinck
- noun German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)
Engelbert Humperdinck.
- noun German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)
- spermatid«1/5
spermatid
- noun an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon
- noun an immature gamete produced by a spermatocyte; develops into a spermatozoon
- hyperkalemic«1/5
- superbia«1/5
superbia
- noun unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
pride.
- noun unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- superolateral«1/5
superolateral
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superfast«1/5
- depersonalisation«1/5
depersonalisation
- noun emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
depersonalization disorder; depersonalization; depersonalisation disorder; depersonalization neurosis; depersonalisation neurosis.
- noun (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine
depersonalization.
- noun emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
- supertanker«1/5
supertanker
- noun the largest class of oil tankers
- noun the largest class of oil tankers
- superconductive«1/5
superconductive
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperlinking«1/5
hyperlink
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- noun a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen
- paperclips«1/5
paperclip
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
paper clip; gem clip.
- the paper clip was invented in 1900
- noun a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together
- hypersphere«1/5
hypersphere
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- semiperiphery«1/5
- superclusters«1/5
- superstrate«1/5
superstrate
- noun any stratum or layer superimposed on another
superstratum.
- noun the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language
superstratum.
- noun any stratum or layer superimposed on another
- superintends«1/5
superintend
- verb watch and direct
oversee; manage; supervise.
- Who is overseeing this project?
- verb watch and direct
- piperita«1/5
piperita
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- panspermia«1/5
- mappers«1/5
mapper
- noun a clerk who marks data on a chart
plotter.
- noun a clerk who marks data on a chart
- hyperboles«1/5
hyperbole
- noun extravagant exaggeration
exaggeration.
- noun extravagant exaggeration
- tampers«1/5
tamper
- noun a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
tamp; tamping bar.
- verb play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
fiddle; monkey.
- Someone tampered with the documents on my desk
- The reporter fiddle with the facts
- noun a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
- jeepers«1/5
jeepers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superinduced«1/5
superinduce
To bring in, or upon, as an addition to something. Long custom of sinning superinduces upon the soul new and absurd desires. South.
- whoppers«1/5
whopper
- noun a gross untruth; a blatant lie
walloper.
- noun something especially big or impressive of its kind
whacker.
- noun a gross untruth; a blatant lie
- hyperlipoproteinemia«1/5
hyperlipoproteinemia
- noun any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
- noun any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
- supercharging«1/5
supercharge
- verb increase or raise
advance; boost.
- boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; pressurise.
- verb increase or raise
- hyperacusis«1/5
hyperacusis
- noun abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
auditory hyperesthesia; hyperacusia.
- noun abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
- callipers«1/5
calliper
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
caliper.
- verb measure the diameter of something with calipers
caliper.
- noun an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)
- recuperator«1/5
recuperator
(Steel Manuf.) Same as Regenerator .
- nonperishable«1/5
nonperishable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- photoperiods«1/5
- unoperated«1/5
- supercenters«1/5
- hypersexual«1/5
hypersexual
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- desperados«1/5
desperado
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate criminal.
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
- supersize«1/5
supersize
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supernaturals«1/5
supernatural
- noun supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
occult.
- She doesn't believe in the supernatural
- adjective not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material
- supernatural forces and occurrences and beings
- noun supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
- weepers«1/5
weeper
- noun a person who weeps
crier.
- noun a hired mourner
- noun a person who weeps
- hypersurfaces«1/5
- exasperatingly«1/5
exasperatingly
- adverb in an exasperating manner
- adverb in an exasperating manner
- spermiogenesis«1/5
- aperient«1/5
aperient
- noun a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
purgative; cathartic; physic.
- adjective satellite mildly laxative
- noun a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
- pepperidge«1/5
pepperidge
- noun columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
black gum; Nyssa sylvatica; sour gum.
- noun columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
- whisperers«1/5
whisperer
- noun one who speaks in a whisper
- noun one who speaks in a whisper
- superiorities«1/5
superiority
- noun the quality of being superior
high quality.
- noun the quality of being at a competitive advantage
favorable position; favourable position.
- noun the quality of being superior
- superstardom«1/5
- supermind«1/5
- scampers«1/5
scamper
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
scramble; scurry.
- verb to move about or proceed hurriedly
skitter; scurry; scuttle.
- so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
- noun rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- aperitifs«1/5
aperitif
- noun alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
- noun alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
- disperser«1/5
disperse
- verb distribute loosely
dust; sprinkle; scatter; dot.
- He scattered gun powder under the wagon
- verb to cause to separate and go in different directions
dispel; scatter; break up; dissipate.
- She waved her hand and scattered the crowds
- verb distribute loosely
- wallpapering«1/5
wallpaper
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- verb cover with wallpaper
paper.
- noun a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- spermatheca«1/5
spermatheca
(Zoöl.) A small sac connected with the female reproductive organs of insects and many other invertebrates, serving to receive and retain the spermatozoa.
- hemoperitoneum«1/5
- congressperson«1/5
congressperson
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperimmune«1/5
- supersized«1/5
supersized
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperpnea«1/5
hyperpnea
- noun energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders
- noun energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders
- supercluster«1/5
supercluster
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- fripperies«1/5
frippery
- noun something of little value or significance
fluff; bagatelle; frivolity.
- noun something of little value or significance
- unpermitted«1/5
- hypercubes«1/5
- supercenter«1/5
supercenter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pumpers«1/5
pumper
One who pumps; the instrument or machine used in pumping. Boyle.
- nonsupervisory«1/5
- supergene«1/5
- nonperson«1/5
nonperson
- noun a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
unperson.
- the former senator is treated as a nonperson by this administration
- George Orwell predicted that political dissidents would be treated as unpersons
- noun a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
- shrimpers«1/5
shrimper
- noun a vessel engaged in shrimping
- noun a vessel engaged in shrimping
- superscriptions«1/5
superscription
- noun an inscription written above something else
- noun the activity of superscribing
- noun an inscription written above something else
- scuppered«1/5
scupper
- noun drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
- verb wait in hiding to attack
lie in wait; lurk; bushwhack; ambush; waylay; ambuscade.
- noun drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
- khepera«1/5
khepera
- noun Egyptian god of the morning sun; creator
- noun Egyptian god of the morning sun; creator
- oligospermia«1/5
oligospermia
- noun insufficient spermatozoa in the semen
- noun insufficient spermatozoa in the semen
- intrapericardial«1/5
- superintendant«1/5
- photoperiodism«1/5
- superelastic«1/5
superelastic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- capercaillie«1/5
capercaillie
- noun large black Old World grouse
capercailzie; horse of the wood; Tetrao urogallus.
- noun large black Old World grouse
- appert«1/5
appert
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- upperclassman«1/5
upperclassman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lupercalia«1/5
lupercalia
(Rom. Antiq.) A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan.
- postimperial«1/5
- escapers«1/5
- antiperspirant«1/5
antiperspirant
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- operationalism«1/5
operationalism
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in proving or applying it
- noun (philosophy) the doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in proving or applying it
- superelevation«1/5
- intersperses«1/5
intersperse
- verb place at intervals in or among
- intersperse exclamation marks in the text
- verb introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions
interlard.
- verb place at intervals in or among
- supermarine«1/5
- hyperinflationary«1/5
hyperinflationary
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- reoperations«1/5
- imperialis«1/5
imperialis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperacidity«1/5
hyperacidity
- noun excessive acidity
- noun excessive acidity
- exasperates«1/5
exasperate
- verb exasperate or irritate
aggravate; exacerbate.
- verb make furious
infuriate; incense.
- verb exasperate or irritate
- groundskeepers«1/5
groundskeeper
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
groundkeeper; groundsman.
- noun someone who maintains the grounds (of an estate or park or athletic field)
- supertankers«1/5
supertanker
- noun the largest class of oil tankers
- noun the largest class of oil tankers
- paperbark«1/5
paperbark
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperlipidemic«1/5
hyperlipidemic
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pauperized«1/5
pauperize
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperise; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- superposing«1/5
superpose
- verb place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- verb place on top of
lay over; superimpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- verb place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- lumpers«1/5
lumper
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; dockhand; loader; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- sperone«1/5
- supersensuous«1/5
supersensuous
Supersensible.
- coppersmiths«1/5
coppersmith
- noun someone who makes articles from copper
- noun someone who makes articles from copper
- spermophilus«1/5
spermophilus
- noun typical ground squirrels
Citellus; genus Spermophilus; genus Citellus.
- noun typical ground squirrels
- superorganism«1/5
superorganism
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- impertinences«1/5
impertinence
- noun an impudent statement
cheek; impudence.
- noun the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
freshness; crust; impudence; cheekiness; gall; insolence.
- noun an impudent statement
- supperless«1/5
supperless
- adjective satellite without supper
- went to bed supperless
- adjective satellite without supper
- antiperspirants«1/5
antiperspirant
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- noun an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- hyperon«1/5
hyperon
- noun any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron
- noun any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron
- spermatogonial«1/5
- supernature«1/5
- papermakers«1/5
- hypergamy«1/5
- inexpertly«1/5
inexpertly
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
artlessly; crudely.
- an inexpertly constructed lean-to
- adverb in a crude and unskilled manner
- superpose«1/5
superpose
- verb place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- verb place on top of
lay over; superimpose.
- can you superimpose the two images?
- verb place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
- hypercompetitive«1/5
- hyperkinesis«1/5
hyperkinesis
(Med.) Abnormally increased muscular movement; spasm.
- rippers«1/5
ripper
- noun a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife
- Jack the Ripper was probably a madman
- noun a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife
- nonpermissive«1/5
- spermatophores«1/5
spermatophore
(Physiol.) Same as Spermospore .
- zookeepers«1/5
zookeepers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supercharge«1/5
supercharge
- verb increase or raise
advance; boost.
- boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; pressurise.
- verb increase or raise
- operette«1/5
- superfluously«1/5
superfluously
- adverb in a superfluous manner
- superfluously, he added his silly comments to the discussion
- adverb in a superfluous manner
- ampersands«1/5
ampersand
- noun a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
- noun a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
- superconsciousness«1/5
superconsciousness
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hypercalcemic«1/5
- tippers«1/5
tipper
- noun a person who leaves a tip
- a generous tipper
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dump truck; tipper lorry; tip truck; tipper truck; dumper.
- noun a person who leaves a tip
- vipera«1/5
vipera
- noun type genus of the Viperidae
genus Vipera.
- noun type genus of the Viperidae
- gossipers«1/5
gossiper
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
gossipmonger; rumourmonger; newsmonger; rumormonger; gossip.
- noun a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
- operatory«1/5
operatory
A laboratory. Obs.
- supernaturalist«1/5
supernaturalist
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
supernaturalistic.
- supernaturalist beliefs
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
- handicappers«1/5
handicapper
- noun someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)
odds-maker.
- noun someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)
- cefoperazone«1/5
cefoperazone
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
Cefobid.
- noun a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
- imperilling«1/5
imperil
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- dumpers«1/5
dumper
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
dump truck; tipper; tipper lorry; tip truck; tipper truck.
- noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity
- depersonalised«1/5
depersonalise
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalize.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- copperplates«1/5
copperplate
- noun a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings
- noun a print made from an engraved copperplate
- noun a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings
- supersensual«1/5
supersensual
Supersensible.
- supercoils«1/5
- hypercomplex«1/5
- supercurrent«1/5
supercurrent
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- skippered«1/5
skipper
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- noun an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
captain; master; sea captain.
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- superrich«1/5
- hyperplasias«1/5
hyperplasia
- noun abnormal increase in number of cells
- noun abnormal increase in number of cells
- supercar«1/5
supercar
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nondispersive«1/5
- superchargers«1/5
supercharger
- noun compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine
- noun compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine
- hypervelocity«1/5
hypervelocity
- noun excessive velocity
- the meteorites struck the earth with hypervelocity impacts
- noun excessive velocity
- superimposable«1/5
superimposable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supersets«1/5
- napery«1/5
napery
- noun linens for the dining table
table linen.
- noun linens for the dining table
- snoopers«1/5
snooper
- noun a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
snoop.
- noun a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
- apercu«1/5
apercu
- noun a short synopsis
- noun a short synopsis
- depauperate«1/5
depauperate
To make poor; to impoverish. Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long, and bear large grain. Mortimer.
Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. Jer. Taylor.
- superstation«1/5
superstation
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- hyperbaton«1/5
hyperbaton
- noun reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love')
- noun reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love')
- supertonic«1/5
supertonic
- noun (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
- noun (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
- coppered«1/5
copper
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
Cu; atomic number 29.
- noun a copper penny
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
- milliampere«1/5
milliampere
- noun one thousandth of an ampere
mA.
- noun one thousandth of an ampere
- dispersibility«1/5
- exasperatedly«1/5
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
- nonoperational«1/5
nonoperational
- adjective (military) not involved in military operations
inactive.
- adjective (military) not involved in military operations
- stampers«1/5
stamper
- noun a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine)
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
stomper; tramper; trampler.
- noun a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine)
- superordinates«1/5
superordinate
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
superior; higher-up.
- noun a word that is more generic than a given word
hypernym; superordinate word.
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
- hyperons«1/5
hyperon
- noun any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron
- noun any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron
- craftspersons«1/5
- sportsperson«1/5
sportsperson
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- draftsperson«1/5
draftsperson
- noun a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
draughtsman; draftsman.
- noun a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
- endoperoxide«1/5
endoperoxide
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- supercargoes«1/5
supercargo
- noun an officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
- noun an officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
- properest«1/5
proper
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- proper medical treatment
- proper manners
- adjective satellite having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; not just a snack"
- wanted a proper dinner
- he finally has a proper job
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- chippers«1/5
chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
- reexperienced«1/5
reexperience
A renewed or repeated experience.
- superceding«1/5
supercede
- verb take the place or move into the position of
supplant; supersede; supervene upon; replace.
- Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left
- the computer has supplanted the slide rule
- Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school
- verb take the place or move into the position of
- hyperventilated«1/5
hyperventilate
- verb produce hyperventilation in
- The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient
- verb breathe excessively hard and fast
- The mountain climber started to hyperventilate
- verb produce hyperventilation in
- hypercorrection«1/5
- hypersensitivities«1/5
hypersensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- noun extreme sensitivity
- noun pathological sensitivity
- hemihypertrophy«1/5
- supernaturalistic«1/5
supernaturalistic
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
supernaturalist.
- supernaturalist beliefs
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
- supermom«1/5
supermom
- noun an informal term for a mother who can combine childcare and full-time employment
- noun an informal term for a mother who can combine childcare and full-time employment
- operants«1/5
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
- eyedroppers«1/5
eyedroppers
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- chaperonage«1/5
chaperonage
Attendance of a chaperon on a lady in public; protection afforded by a chaperon.
- hypersalivation«1/5
- dispersoids«1/5
- superomedial«1/5
- coppertone«1/5
coppertone
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- spermatorrhoea«1/5
spermatorrhoea
(Med.) Abnormally frequent involuntary emission of the semen without copulation.
- hydroperiod«1/5
- emperorship«1/5
emperorship
The rank or office of an emperor.
- saloonkeepers«1/5
- superorganic«1/5
- dopers«1/5
dopers
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- hypertropia«1/5
- loopers«1/5
looper
- noun small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
measuring worm; inchworm.
- noun small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
- superorder«1/5
superorder
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking above an order and below a class or subclass
- noun (biology) a taxonomic group ranking above an order and below a class or subclass
- supervisions«1/5
supervision
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
oversight; supervising; superintendence.
- noun management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
- copers«1/5
copers
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- cameraperson«1/5
- intemperately«1/5
intemperately
- adverb indulging excessively
hard; heavily.
- he drank heavily
- adverb indulging excessively
- claspers«1/5
clasper
One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril. "The claspers of vines." Derham.
- hypercellularity«1/5
hypercellularity
- noun the state of having abnormally many cells
- noun the state of having abnormally many cells
- nonpersons«1/5
nonperson
- noun a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
unperson.
- the former senator is treated as a nonperson by this administration
- George Orwell predicted that political dissidents would be treated as unpersons
- noun a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
- hyperextend«1/5
hyperextend
- verb extend a joint beyond its normal range
- Don't hyperextend your elbow
- verb extend a joint beyond its normal range
- hypersomnolence«1/5
- hypermodern«1/5
- leapers«1/5
leaper
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
bounder.
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
- congresspersons«1/5
congresspersons
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- properdin«1/5
- imperceptibility«1/5
imperceptibility
- noun the property of being imperceptible by the mind or the senses
- noun the property of being imperceptible by the mind or the senses
- superblocks«1/5
- supersonics«1/5
supersonic
- adjective (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air)
- a supersonic bomber flies so fast that it must release its bombs while the target is still over the horizon
- adjective satellite having frequencies above those of audible sound
ultrasonic.
- adjective (of speed) greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air)
- propers«1/5
proper
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- proper medical treatment
- proper manners
- adjective satellite having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; not just a snack"
- wanted a proper dinner
- he finally has a proper job
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- polyspermy«1/5
polyspermy
(Biol.) Fullness of sperm, or seed; the passage of more than one spermatozoön into the vitellus in the impregnation of the ovum.
- superordination«1/5
superordination
- noun the semantic relation of being superordinate or belonging to a higher rank or class
hypernymy.
- noun the semantic relation of being superordinate or belonging to a higher rank or class
- experienceable«1/5
- frugiperda«1/5
frugiperda
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- superhard«1/5
- piperaceae«1/5
piperaceae
- noun tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets
pepper family; family Piperaceae.
- noun tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets
- topers«1/5
toper
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
drinker; juicer; imbiber.
- noun a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
- hyperfunctioning«1/5
- hyperinflated«1/5
- thumpers«1/5
thumper
One who, or that which, thumps.
- hoopers«1/5
hooper
One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
- graspers«1/5
graspers
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- champerty«1/5
champerty
- noun an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded
- soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty
- noun an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded
- expertises«1/5
expertise
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
expertness.
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
- unprosperous«1/5
- hyperpolarize«1/5
hyperpolarize
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- superwomen«1/5
superwomen
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- imperf«1/5
imperf
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- supermolecular«1/5
supermolecular
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- stompers«1/5
stomper
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
stamper; tramper; trampler.
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
- opercula«1/5
operculum
- noun a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
- noun a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted
- cappers«1/5
capper
One whose business is to make or sell caps.
- hyperglycaemic«1/5
- hypernym«1/5
hypernym
- noun a word that is more generic than a given word
superordinate; superordinate word.
- noun a word that is more generic than a given word
- hypermetropic«1/5
hypermetropic
- adjective satellite abnormal ability to focus of distant objects
hyperopic.
- adjective satellite abnormal ability to focus of distant objects
- superinfections«1/5
superinfection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- noun infection that occurs while you are being treated for another infection
- spermathecae«1/5
- hesperidin«1/5
hesperidin
(Chem.) A glucoside found in ripe and unripe fruit (as the orange), and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
- superscripted«1/5
superscript
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
superior.
- adjective written or printed above and to one side of another character
superior.
- noun a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character
- apperceived«1/5
apperceive
- verb perceive in terms of a past experience
- verb perceive in terms of a past experience
- hypervascularity«1/5
- supersaturations«1/5
supersaturation
The operation of supersaturating, or the state of being supersaturated.
- hypersthene«1/5
hypersthene
(Min.) An orthorhombic mineral of the pyroxene group, of a grayish or greenish black color, often with a peculiar bronzelike luster (schiller) on the cleavage surface.
- hyperrealism«1/5
- piperine«1/5
piperine
- noun derived from pepper (especially black pepper); source of the hotness of black and white pepper
piperin.
- noun derived from pepper (especially black pepper); source of the hotness of black and white pepper
- bagpipers«1/5
bagpiper
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
piper.
- noun someone who plays the bagpipe
- piperonyl«1/5
- pleuroperitoneal«1/5
pleuroperitoneal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pleural and peritoneal membranes or cavities, or to the pleuroperitoneum.
- hyperaesthesia«1/5
hyperaesthesia
(Med. & Physiol.) A state of exalted or morbidly increased sensibility of the body, or of a part of it. --Hy`per*æs*thet"ic a.
- newspapering«1/5
newspapering
- noun journalism practiced for the newspapers
- noun journalism practiced for the newspapers
- interspersion«1/5
interspersion
- noun the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things
interspersal.
- the interspersion of illustrations in the text
- noun the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things
- superhelical«1/5
- sperma«1/5
sperma
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- monosperma«1/5
monosperma
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- anchorperson«1/5
anchorperson
- noun a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
anchorman; anchor.
- noun a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
- illtempered«1/5
- pauperisation«1/5
pauperisation
- noun the act of making someone poor
pauperization; impoverishment.
- noun the act of making someone poor
- hyperpolarizes«1/5
- hypertrophies«1/5
hypertrophy
- noun abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
- verb undergo hypertrophy
- muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
- noun abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
- hyperalgesic«1/5
hyperalgesic
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- sportspersons«1/5
- boppers«1/5
boppers
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- uncooperativeness«1/5
uncooperativeness
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- hypernatraemia«1/5
- lycopersicum«1/5
lycopersicum
- noun tomatoes
Lycopersicon; genus Lycopersicum; genus Lycopersicon.
- noun tomatoes
- papermaker«1/5
papermaker
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- superparasitism«1/5
- clodhoppers«1/5
clodhopper
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
brogan; work shoe; brogue.
- noun a thick and heavy shoe
- vituperations«1/5
vituperation
- noun abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
invective; vitriol.
- noun abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
- supersystem«1/5
- superabsorbent«1/5
- superciliary«1/5
superciliary
Of or pertaining to the eyebrows; supraorbital.
- superbugs«1/5
superbug
- noun a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics
- noun a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
poinsettia strain; Bemisia tabaci.
- noun a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics
- hesperis«1/5
hesperis
- noun biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers
genus Hesperis.
- noun biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers
- repairperson«1/5
- troupers«1/5
trouper
- noun a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working
- noun an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
playactor; play-actor; barnstormer.
- noun a person who is reliable and uncomplaining and hard working
- whippers«1/5
whipper
- noun a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
switcher.
- noun a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
- scuppernong«1/5
scuppernong
- noun amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States
- noun amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States
- scrappers«1/5
scrapper
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
combatant; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
- supersecret«1/5
supersecret
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- kempers«1/5
- isoperimetric«1/5
- spere«1/5
spear
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
lance; shaft.
- noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
gig; fizgig; fishgig; lance.
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- hypermnesia«1/5
- showstoppers«1/5
showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
stopper; show-stopper.
- noun something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
show-stopper.
- she has a show-stopper of a smile
- the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- hyperexcitable«1/5
hyperexcitable
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- smokejumpers«1/5
- hyperinflations«1/5
- supercool«1/5
supercool
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- waitperson«1/5
waitperson
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- apperceptions«1/5
apperception
- noun the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience
- noun the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience
- compering«1/5
compere
- noun British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- verb act as a master of ceremonies
emcee.
- noun British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- hyperendemic«1/5
- hopers«1/5
hoper
- noun a person who hopes
- only an avid hoper could expect the team to win now
- noun a person who hopes
- supercontinents«1/5
- peperomia«1/5
peperomia
- noun any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage
- noun any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage
- superjacent«1/5
superjacent
- adjective lying immediately above or on something else
- adjective lying immediately above or on something else
- dispersity«1/5
dispersity
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- superscribed«1/5
superscribe
- verb write on the top or outside
- superscribe one's name and address
- verb write on the outside or upper part of
- superscribe an envelope
- verb write on the top or outside
- hypervolume«1/5
- hyperreactive«1/5
- hyperresonance«1/5
- paperhanger«1/5
paperhanger
- noun someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money
- noun one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
paperer.
- noun someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money
- goeppert«1/5
goeppert
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- tamperproof«1/5
- aspers«1/5
asper
- noun 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey
- noun 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey
- superphysical«1/5
superphysical
Above or beyond physics; not explainable by physical laws. Something superphysical and superchemical. J. Le Conte.
- honeycreepers«1/5
honeycreeper
- noun small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
Hawaiian honeycreeper.
- noun small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar
- noun small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
- spermatogonium«1/5
spermatogonium
(Physiol.) A primitive seminal cell, occuring in masses in the seminal tubules. It divides into a mass (spermosphere) of small cells (spermoblast), which in turn give rise to spermatozoids.
- imperatrice«1/5
- supernational«1/5
supernational
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- spermathecal«1/5
- sempervivum«1/5
sempervivum
(Bot.) A genus of fleshy-leaved plants, of which the houseleek ( Sempervivum tectorum ) is the commonest species.
- vespertilionidae«1/5
vespertilionidae
- noun the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world
family Vespertilionidae.
- noun the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world
- hypercycle«1/5
hypercycle
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- impermissibility«1/5
impermissibility
- noun inadmissibility as a consequence of not being permitted
- noun inadmissibility as a consequence of not being permitted
- depersonalizes«1/5
depersonalize
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalise.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- apers«1/5
aper
- noun someone who copies the words or behavior of another
copycat; ape; imitator; emulator.
- noun someone who copies the words or behavior of another
- unpropertied«1/5
- underperforms«1/5
underperform
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
underachieve.
- John consistently underachieves, although he is very able
- My stocks underperformed last year
- verb perform too rarely
- Her plays are underperformed, although they are very good
- verb perform less well or with less success than expected
- hypertonus«1/5
hypertonus
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonia; hypertonicity.
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
- rompers«1/5
romper
- noun a person who romps or frolics
- noun a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped like bloomers
romper suit.
- noun a person who romps or frolics
- aspersed«1/5
asperse
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; slander; denigrate; calumniate; besmirch.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- superstations«1/5
- hyperpathia«1/5
- supercollider«1/5
supercollider
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- viperidae«1/5
viperidae
- noun Old World vipers
family Viperidae.
- noun Old World vipers
- unperverted«1/5
unpervert
To free from perversion; to deliver from being perverted; to reconvert. Obs.
- lupercal«1/5
lupercal
Of or pertaining to the Lupercalia.
- desperateness«1/5
desperateness
Desperation; virulence.
- hyperkinesia«1/5
hyperkinesia
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- spermatocele«1/5
spermatocele
- noun a swelling on the epididymis or the testis; usually contains spermatozoa
- noun a swelling on the epididymis or the testis; usually contains spermatozoa
- superbum«1/5
superbum
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- ombudspersons«1/5
- hypernephroma«1/5
- aspergilli«1/5
aspergillus
- noun genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
genus Aspergillus.
- noun genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
- operationism«1/5
- hypermetric«1/5
- misperceiving«1/5
- hyperlipidemias«1/5
hyperlipidemia
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
hyperlipoidemia; hyperlipaemia; hyperlipidaemia; lipoidaemia; hyperlipoidaemia; lipaemia; hyperlipemia; lipidaemia; lipemia; lipoidemia; lipidemia.
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
- asperges«1/5
asperges
(R. C. Ch.) (a) The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water. (b) The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
- cooperi«1/5
cooperi
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- superstrong«1/5
- coprosperity«1/5
- hemopericardium«1/5
- hyperalert«1/5
hyperalert
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- lithospermum«1/5
lithospermum
- noun annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia
genus Lithospermum.
- noun annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia
- supermundane«1/5
supermundane
Being above the world; -- opposed to inframundane. Cudworth.
- hypermotility«1/5
hypermotility
- noun excessive movement; especially excessive motility of the gastrointestinal tract
- noun excessive movement; especially excessive motility of the gastrointestinal tract
- malapert«1/5
malapert
Bold; forward; impudent; saucy; pert. Shak. --n. A malapert person. Are you growing malapert! Will you force me to make use of my authority ? Dryden.
--Mal"a*pert`ly , adv. --Mal"a*pert`ness , n.
- subperiosteally«1/5
subperiosteal
(Anat.) Situated under the periosteum.
- newsperson«1/5
newsperson
- noun a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
newsman; reporter.
- noun a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
- superfluids«1/5
- experient«1/5
experient
- adjective having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
experienced.
- adjective having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
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hyperfocal
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- underperformers«1/5
underperformer
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underachiever; nonachiever.
- noun a business that is less successful than expected
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- imperatival«1/5
imperatival
(Gram.) Of or pertaining to the imperative mood.
- superhumans«1/5
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
- superhigh«1/5
superhigh
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- newspaperwoman«1/5
newspaperwoman
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
newspaperman; newswriter; correspondent; pressman.
- noun a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
- supergrass«1/5
supergrass
- noun a police informer who implicates many people
grass.
- noun a police informer who implicates many people
- hyperaware«1/5
- tradesperson«1/5
tradesperson
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- hypercharge«1/5
- superheaters«1/5
superheater
(Steam Engine) An apparatus for superheating steam.
- aperients«1/5
aperient
- noun a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
purgative; cathartic; physic.
- adjective satellite mildly laxative
- noun a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
- fopperies«1/5
foppery
The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly.
- apperceive«1/5
apperceive
- verb perceive in terms of a past experience
- verb perceive in terms of a past experience
- hyperfunctional«1/5
- imperishability«1/5
imperishability
- noun the property of being resistant to decay
imperishableness; imperishingness.
- he advertised the imperishability of the product
- noun the property of being resistant to decay
- hyperchloremia«1/5
- pneumopericardium«1/5
pneumopericardium
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- preexperimental«1/5
- trampers«1/5
tramper
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
stamper; stomper; trampler.
- noun a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
hiker; tramp.
- noun someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
- superegos«1/5
superego
- noun (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
- noun (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience
- supercycle«1/5
- superstratum«1/5
superstratum
- noun any stratum or layer superimposed on another
superstrate.
- noun the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language
superstrate.
- noun any stratum or layer superimposed on another
- aperiodicity«1/5
- superfusion«1/5
- hypergolic«1/5
- uppercuts«1/5
uppercut
- noun a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
- noun a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
- pampero«1/5
pampero
A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage. Sir W. Parish.
- supercoil«1/5
supercoil
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- supercilium«1/5
supercilium
- noun the arch of hair above each eye
brow; eyebrow.
- noun the arch of hair above each eye
- zappers«1/5
zapper
- noun an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents
- a bug zapper
- noun an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents
- spermatorrhea«1/5
spermatorrhea
(Med.) Abnormally frequent involuntary emission of the semen without copulation.
- supergroups«1/5
- hypereutectic«1/5
- asperse«1/5
asperse
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
sully; smirch; smear; defame; slander; denigrate; calumniate; besmirch.
- The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- verb charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
- superphosphates«1/5
superphosphate
(Chem.) An acid phosphate.
- superhumanly«1/5
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
- microamperes«1/5
microampere
(Elec.) One of the smaller measures of electrical currents; the millionth part of one ampère.
- peppermill«1/5
- paperhangers«1/5
paperhanger
- noun someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money
- noun one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
paperer.
- noun someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money
- emperess«1/5
- experientialism«1/5
experientialism
(Philos.) The doctrine that experience, either that ourselves or of others, is the test or criterion of general knowledge; -- opposed to intuitionists. Experientialism is in short, a philosophical or logical theory, not a philosophical one. G. C. Robertson.
- sandpapered«1/5
sandpaper
- noun stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
emery paper.
- verb rub with sandpaper
sand.
- sandpaper the wooden surface
- noun stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
- viperous«1/5
viperous
Having the qualities of a viper; malignant; venomous; "This viperous slander." Shak. --as, a .viperous tongueVi"per*ous*ly , adv.
- reperformance«1/5
reperformance
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- kidnapers«1/5
kidnaper
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
snatcher; abductor; kidnapper.
- noun someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
- superweapon«1/5
superweapon
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- recuperators«1/5
recuperator
(Steel Manuf.) Same as Regenerator .
- prosperities«1/5
prosperity
- noun an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- noun the condition of prospering; having good fortune
successfulness.
- noun an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
- epergne«1/5
epergne
- noun a large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers
- noun a large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers
- hyperspherical«1/5
- imperializing«1/5
imperialize
To invest with imperial authority, character, or style; to bring to the form of an empire. Fuller.
- operculella«1/5
operculella
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- pulperia«1/5
pulperia
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- coopering«1/5
cooper
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
Peter Cooper.
- noun United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961)
Gary Cooper; Frank Cooper.
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
- hyperlipemia«1/5
hyperlipemia
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
hyperlipoidemia; hyperlipaemia; hyperlipidaemia; lipoidaemia; hyperlipoidaemia; lipaemia; lipidaemia; lipemia; hyperlipidemia; lipoidemia; lipidemia.
- noun presence of excess lipids in the blood
- hyperboloids«1/5
hyperboloid
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- noun a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
- experientialist«1/5
- aspergers«1/5
- hyperresponsive«1/5
hyperresponsive
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- kippered«1/5
kipper
- noun salted and smoked herring
kippered herring.
- noun salted and smoked herring
- imperfects«1/5
imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
progressive tense; imperfect tense; progressive; continuous tense.
- adjective not perfect; defective or inadequate
- had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
- imperfect mortals
- drainage here is imperfect
- noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
- superabundantly«1/5
superabundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- adjective satellite most excessively abundant
- superadd«1/5
superadd
To add over and above; to add to what has been added; to annex, as something extrinsic. The strength of any living creature, in those external motion, is something distinct from, and superadded unto, its natural gravity. Bp. Wilkins.
The peacock laid it extremely to heart that he had not the nightingale's voice superadded to the beauty of his plumes. L'Estrange.
- properness«1/5
properness
- noun correct or appropriate behavior
propriety; correctitude.
- noun correct or appropriate behavior
- supernaturalists«1/5
supernaturalist
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
supernaturalistic.
- supernaturalist beliefs
- adjective of or relating to supernaturalism
- hyperelliptic«1/5
- superi«1/5
superi
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- pauperised«1/5
pauperise
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperize; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- supervention«1/5
supervention
- noun a following on in addition
- noun a following on in addition
- superdelegates«1/5
- operativity«1/5
operativity
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- supercomplex«1/5
supercomplex
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- hyperirritability«1/5
hyperirritability
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- supereminent«1/5
supereminent
Eminent in a superior degree; surpassing others in excellence; --as, a .supereminent divine; thesupereminent glory of ChristSu`per*em"i*nent*ly , adv.
- apercus«1/5
- apertural«1/5
apertural
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- unperceivable«1/5
unperceivable
- adjective impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
imperceptible.
- an imperceptible drop in temperature
- an imperceptible nod
- color is unperceivable to the touch
- adjective impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
- supercomplexity«1/5
- recuperable«1/5
recuperable
Recoverable. Sir T. Elyot.
- hypergamous«1/5
- hyperaemic«1/5
- superfluousness«1/5
superfluousness
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- pikeperch«1/5
pikeperch
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- polydispersities«1/5
- untampered«1/5
- aspersa«1/5
aspersa
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- loppers«1/5
lopper
- noun a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
pruner; pruning hook.
- noun a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
- lightkeepers«1/5
- pseudohypertrophy«1/5
pseudohypertrophy
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- superefficient«1/5
- teenyboppers«1/5
teenyboppers
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- angiospermae«1/5
angiospermae
- noun comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta)
division Anthophyta; Anthophyta; Magnoliophyta; division Magnoliophyta; class Angiospermae.
- noun comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta)
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- supersensory«1/5
- superdense«1/5
- imperceptive«1/5
imperceptive
Unable to perceive. The imperceptive part of the soul. Dr. H. More.
- inoperability«1/5
- unstoppered«1/5
unstoppered
- adjective satellite (of a container) having the stopper removed
- whiskey spilled from the unstoppered bottle
- adjective satellite (of a container) having the stopper removed
- beboppers«1/5
beboppers
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- hyperconscious«1/5
hyperconscious
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- superhelix«1/5
- woodchoppers«1/5
- superioress«1/5
superioress
(Eccl.) A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.
- imperfecti«1/5
imperfecti
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- hyperthermal«1/5
hyperthermal
- adjective of or relating to or affected by hyperthermia
- adjective of or relating to or affected by hyperthermia
- drippers«1/5
drippers
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- superselection«1/5
- coperta«1/5
coperta
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- unperforated«1/5
- creperie«1/5
- champers«1/5
champer
One who champs, or bites.
- superspecies«1/5
- hyperarid«1/5
- superoxides«1/5
superoxide
- noun a metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2-
- noun the univalent anion O2-
superoxide anion.
- much of the O2 supporting cellular respiration is reduced to the superoxide anion O2-
- noun a metallic oxide containing the univalent anion O2-
- whisperingly«1/5
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
- preopercular«1/5
preopercular
(Anat.) Situated in front of the operculum; pertaining to the preoperculum. --n. The preoperculum.
- hypernyms«1/5
hypernym
- noun a word that is more generic than a given word
superordinate; superordinate word.
- noun a word that is more generic than a given word
- simpers«1/5
simper
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- verb smile affectedly or derisively
smirk.
- noun a silly self-conscious smile
- insuperably«1/5
insuperably
- adverb to an insuperable degree
- these various courses all seemed insuperably difficult to the student
- adverb to an insuperable degree
- supersizing«1/5
supersizing
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- temperedly«1/5
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
- hyperextending«1/5
hyperextend
- verb extend a joint beyond its normal range
- Don't hyperextend your elbow
- verb extend a joint beyond its normal range
- operativeness«1/5
operativeness
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- scarpered«1/5
scarper
- verb flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
lam; run; head for the hills; hightail it; bunk; run away; take to the woods; escape; fly the coop; break away; scat; turn tail.
- If you see this man, run!
- The burglars escaped before the police showed up
- verb flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
- microoperations«1/5
- imperativeness«1/5
imperativeness
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
press; pressure; insistency; insistence.
- the insistence of their hunger
- the press of business matters
- noun the quality of being insistent
instancy.
- he pressed his demand with considerable instancy
- noun the state of demanding notice or attention
- superfused«1/5
superfuse
To pour (something) over or on something else. Obs. Evelyn.
- spermatozoids«1/5
spermatozoid
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
antherozoid.
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
- copernicans«1/5
copernican
- adjective satellite of radical or major importance
- a Copernican revolution in modern art
- adjective satellite according to Copernicus
- in the Copernican system the earth and other planets revolve around the sun
- adjective satellite of radical or major importance
- hyperpersonal«1/5
- semperflorens«1/5
semperflorens
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- hyperacuity«1/5
- superintelligent«1/5
- subperitoneal«1/5
subperitoneal
(Anat.) Situated under the peritoneal membrane.
- soupers«1/5
- dupery«1/5
dupery
- noun something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
humbug; fraud; hoax; fraudulence; put-on.
- noun something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
- imperishably«1/5
imperishable
- adjective not perishable
- adjective satellite unceasing
abiding; enduring.
- an abiding belief
- imperishable truths
- adjective not perishable
- superbug«1/5
superbug
- noun a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics
- noun a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
poinsettia strain; Bemisia tabaci.
- noun a strain of bacteria that is resistant to all antibiotics
- unperceiving«1/5
unperceiving
- adjective lacking perception
unperceptive.
- as unperceptive as a boulder
- adjective lacking perception
- hyperpituitarism«1/5
hyperpituitarism
- noun excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
- noun excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
- misperceives«1/5
- superintendencies«1/5
superintendency
The act of superintending; superintendence. Boyle.
- redispersed«1/5
- apperceiving«1/5
apperceive
- verb perceive in terms of a past experience
- verb perceive in terms of a past experience
- sandpapery«1/5
sandpapery
- adjective satellite having the abrasive texture of sandpaper
- adjective satellite having the abrasive texture of sandpaper
- superbomb«1/5
- imperfectness«1/5
imperfectness
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
imperfection.
- noun the state or an instance of being imperfect
- hyperchromic«1/5
hyperchromic
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- hyperbolae«1/5
hyperbolae
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- hypereutectoid«1/5
- mudskippers«1/5
mudskipper
- noun found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia; able to move on land on strong pectoral fins
mudspringer.
- noun found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia; able to move on land on strong pectoral fins
- hypercorrect«1/5
hypercorrect
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- impermanency«1/5
impermanency
- noun the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
impermanence.
- noun the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
- temperateness«1/5
temperateness
- noun moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities
sunshine; fair weather.
- noun exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
self-restraint.
- an effective temperateness in debate
- noun moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities
- supercelestial«1/5
supercelestial
Situated above the firmament, or great vault of heaven. Waterland.
- asperula«1/5
asperula
- noun woodruff
genus Asperula.
- noun woodruff
- exasperations«1/5
exasperation
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
aggravation.
- noun actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
- superhot«1/5
- hotelkeepers«1/5
hotelkeeper
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
hotelman; hotel manager; hosteller; hotelier.
- noun an owner or manager of hotels
- superessential«1/5
superessential
Essential above others, or above the constitution of a thing. J. Ellis.
- swappers«1/5
swappers
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- superstates«1/5
superstates
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- crimpers«1/5
crimper
- noun someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
crimp.
- noun a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
curler; roller; hair curler.
- a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight
- noun someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
- coppering«1/5
copper
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
Cu; atomic number 29.
- noun a copper penny
- noun a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
- operatically«1/5
operatical
Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera.
- scorekeepers«1/5
scorekeeper
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
scorer.
- noun an official who records the score during the progress of a game
- endosperms«1/5
endosperm
- noun nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
- noun nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants
- dispersoid«1/5
dispersoid
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- tradespersons«1/5
- preperformance«1/5
- hesperornis«1/5
hesperornis
(Paleon.) A genus of large, extinct, wingless birds from the Cretaceous deposits of Kansas, belonging to the Odontornithes. They had teeth, and were essentially carnivorous swimming ostriches. Several species are known. See Illust. in Append.
- empery«1/5
empery
Empire; sovereignty; dominion. Archaic Shak.Struggling for my woman's empery. Mrs. Browning.
- superovulated«1/5
- pepperbox«1/5
pepperbox
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- superpremium«1/5
- cuppers«1/5
cupper
- noun a cup of tea
cuppa.
- noun a cup of tea
- supermolecule«1/5
supermolecule
- noun any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
macromolecule.
- noun any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals
- supersymmetries«1/5
supersymmetry
- noun (physics) a theory that tries to link the four fundamental forces
- according to supersymmetry each force emerged separately during the big bang
- noun (physics) a theory that tries to link the four fundamental forces
- sippers«1/5
- pauperizing«1/5
pauperize
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperise; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- pauperize«1/5
pauperize
- verb reduce to beggary
pauperise; beggar.
- verb reduce to beggary
- superpersonal«1/5
- supercars«1/5
- nonexperiential«1/5
- operae«1/5
- hyperphagic«1/5
- copperware«1/5
copperware
- noun utensils made with copper
- noun utensils made with copper
- recuperations«1/5
recuperation
- noun gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
convalescence; recovery.
- noun gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
- superspy«1/5
- gedankenexperiment«1/5
gedankenexperiment
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- vituperated«1/5
vituperate
- verb spread negative information about
vilify; rail; revile.
- The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
- verb spread negative information about
- operationalist«1/5
operationalist
- adjective of or relating to or espousing operationalism
- operationalist doctrine
- adjective of or relating to or espousing operationalism
- hyperboloidal«1/5
hyperboloidal
- adjective satellite having the shape of a hyperboloid
- adjective satellite having the shape of a hyperboloid
- hyperdimensional«1/5
- antiperiodic«1/5
antiperiodic
(Med.) A remedy possessing the property of preventing the return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in intermittent fevers.
- opercle«1/5
opercle
(Anat.) Any one of the bony plates which support the gill covers of fishes; an opercular bone.
- cooperationists«1/5
- imperfectives«1/5
imperfective
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
imperfective aspect.
- noun aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
- hyperresonant«1/5
- capercailzie«1/5
capercailzie
- noun large black Old World grouse
capercaillie; horse of the wood; Tetrao urogallus.
- noun large black Old World grouse
- swampers«1/5
swampers
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- superusers«1/5
superusers
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- upperworks«1/5
- superstitiousness«1/5
superstitiousness
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- retroperitoneally«1/5
retroperitoneally
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- whippersnappers«1/5
whippersnapper
- noun someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
jackanapes; lightweight.
- noun someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
- supertramp«1/5
- chippering«1/5
chipper
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonaire; debonair; jaunty.
- looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton
- life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
- walked with a jaunty step
- a jaunty optimist
- adjective satellite having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
- nonperception«1/5
- unperceptive«1/5
unperceptive
- adjective lacking perception
unperceiving.
- as unperceptive as a boulder
- adjective satellite lacking sensitivity, taste, or judgment
- adjective lacking perception
- shaksperian«1/5
shakespearean
- noun a Shakespearean scholar
Shakespearian.
- adjective of or relating to William Shakespeare or his works
Shakespearian.
- Shakespearean plays
- noun a Shakespearean scholar
- sandpapering«1/5
sandpaper
- noun stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
emery paper.
- verb rub with sandpaper
sand.
- sandpaper the wooden surface
- noun stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
- beaupere«1/5
beaupere
A father. Obs. Wyclif.
- treehoppers«1/5
treehopper
- noun small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs
- noun small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs
- superpopulation«1/5
- menispermaceae«1/5
menispermaceae
- noun herbaceous or woody climbers
family Menispermaceae; moonseed family.
- noun herbaceous or woody climbers
- postexperimental«1/5
- apertured«1/5
aperture
- noun a device that controls amount of light admitted
- noun a natural opening in something
- noun a device that controls amount of light admitted
- gaspereau«1/5
gaspereau
(Zoöl.) The alewife. Local, Canada
- vituperate«1/5
vituperate
- verb spread negative information about
vilify; rail; revile.
- The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
- verb spread negative information about
- unperfect«1/5
unperfect
To mar or destroy the perfection of. Obs. Sir P. Sidney.
- impersonalized«1/5
impersonalized
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superpowered«1/5
superpower
- noun a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
power; great power; world power; major power.
- noun a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
- hyperoxygenation«1/5
- hyperbolized«1/5
hyperbolize
- verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
overdraw; magnify; exaggerate; overstate; hyperbolise; amplify.
- tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
- verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
- hyperspatial«1/5
- irrecuperable«1/5
irrecuperable
Irrecoverable. --Ir`re*cu"per*a*bly , adv.
- hyperaggressive«1/5
- hypereosinophilia«1/5
hypereosinophilia
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- attempered«1/5
attemper
- verb modify the temperature of
- attemper the air
- verb modify the temperature of
- intrapersonally«1/5
- barkeepers«1/5
barkeeper
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
mixologist; barman; bartender; barkeep.
- noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
- peperino«1/5
peperino
(Geol.) A volcanic rock, formed by the cementing together of sand, scoria, cinders, etc.
- antiperistaltic«1/5
antiperistaltic
(Med.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube.
- superprofits«1/5
- hyperleukocytosis«1/5
hyperleukocytosis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lycoperdon«1/5
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.
- superregional«1/5
- paperboys«1/5
paperboy
- noun a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
- noun a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
- superorganisms«1/5
- superhet«1/5
superhet
- noun a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
heterodyne receiver; superheterodyne receiver.
- noun a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
- surfperch«1/5
surfperch
- noun small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America
surffish; surf fish.
- noun small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America
- spermatia«1/5
- supercop«1/5
- scoopers«1/5
scooper
One who, or that which scoops.
- supercurrents«1/5
- paperlike«1/5
paperlike
- adjective of or like paper
papery; chartaceous.
- adjective of or like paper
- gropers«1/5
groper
One who gropes; one who feels his way in the dark, or searches by feeling.
- kopernik«1/5
kopernik
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperparasitism«1/5
hyperparasitism
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supercharges«1/5
supercharge
- verb increase or raise
advance; boost.
- boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
- verb increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
pressurize; pressurise.
- verb increase or raise
- impersonalism«1/5
- supercarrier«1/5
- hyperdiploid«1/5
- superinfected«1/5
superinfect
- verb infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms
- verb infect (an infected cell) further or infect a cell already containing similar organisms
- peppergrass«1/5
peppergrass
(Bot.) (a) Any herb of the cruciferous genus Lepidium , especially the garden peppergrass, or garden cress,Lepidium sativum ; -- called alsopepperwort . All the species have a pungent flavor.(b) The common pillwort of Europe ( Pilularia globulifera ). SeePillwort .
- impersonalization«1/5
impersonalization
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- imperatrix«1/5
- gapers«1/5
- operantly«1/5
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
- hypersensitiveness«1/5
hypersensitiveness
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- expertize«1/5
- keepership«1/5
keepership
The office or position of a keeper. Carew.
- hyperrealist«1/5
hyperrealist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- supersonically«1/5
supersonically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nappers«1/5
nappers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clampers«1/5
clamper
An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper. Kane.
- hyperrealistic«1/5
- hyperrational«1/5
- endospermic«1/5
endospermic
(Bot.) Relating to, accompanied by, or containing, endosperm.
- superweapons«1/5
- imperilment«1/5
imperilment
The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled.
- stumpers«1/5
stumper
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
poser; toughie; sticker.
- noun a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
- superette«1/5
- compered«1/5
compere
- noun British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- verb act as a master of ceremonies
emcee.
- noun British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- supersoft«1/5
- nonperceptual«1/5
- nonpermeable«1/5
nonpermeable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- coöperation«1/5
coöperation
The act of coöperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor. Not holpen by the coöperation of angels. Bacon.
- semipermanently«1/5
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
- schipperke«1/5
schipperke
- noun breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
- noun breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
- superacid«1/5
superacid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- untapered«1/5
- choppered«1/5
chopper
- noun a grounder that bounces high in the air
chop.
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
pearly.
- noun a grounder that bounces high in the air
- nonsuperimposable«1/5
nonsuperimposable
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- aspergillum«1/5
aspergillum
The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people. Also written aspergillus.
- dropperful«1/5
- depersonalising«1/5
depersonalise
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalize.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- obstreperously«1/5
obstreperously
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
clamorously; loudly.
- obstreperously, he demanded to get service
- adverb in manner that attracts attention
- hyperopes«1/5
hyperope
- noun a person with hyperopia; a farsighted person
- noun a person with hyperopia; a farsighted person
- imperialistically«1/5
imperialistically
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superliner«1/5
- superpatriots«1/5
- hypercriticism«1/5
hypercriticism
Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of criticism; zoilism.
- whoopers«1/5
whooper
- noun rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
Grus americana; whooping crane.
- noun common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
Cygnus cygnus; whooper swan.
- noun rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
- supermodern«1/5
supermodern
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- properer«1/5
proper
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- proper medical treatment
- proper manners
- adjective satellite having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; not just a snack"
- wanted a proper dinner
- he finally has a proper job
- adjective marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
- hyperchromatism«1/5
hyperchromatism
The condition of having an unusual intensity of color.
- pleuropericardial«1/5
pleuropericardial
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pleura and pericardium.
- spermatozoan«1/5
spermatozoan
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
sperm; sperm cell; spermatozoon.
- a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material
- noun the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
- superlight«1/5
- slappers«1/5
slapper
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
spanker.
- someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was
- my father was the designated spanker in our family
- noun a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand
- imperialized«1/5
imperialize
To invest with imperial authority, character, or style; to bring to the form of an empire. Fuller.
- reoperated«1/5
- nonhyperbolic«1/5
- serviceperson«1/5
- zippering«1/5
zipper
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
slide fastener; zip fastener; zip.
- verb close with a zipper
zip up; zip.
- Zip up your jacket--it's cold
- noun a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- repertorial«1/5
repertorial
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nonperformers«1/5
- superconduct«1/5
superconduct
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- quasiperiodicity«1/5
- piperidines«1/5
piperidine
(Chem.) An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N , having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
- hypercatabolism«1/5
- spermatozoid«1/5
spermatozoid
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
antherozoid.
- noun a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm
- supergun«1/5
- operagoers«1/5
- appere«1/5
- strepera«1/5
strepera
- noun bell magpies
genus Strepera.
- noun bell magpies
- trachelospermum«1/5
trachelospermum
- noun genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems
genus Trachelospermum.
- noun genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems
- pteridosperms«1/5
pteridosperm
- noun an extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the order Cycadofilicales (or group Pteridospermae)
seed fern.
- noun an extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the order Cycadofilicales (or group Pteridospermae)
- operose«1/5
operose
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; toilsome; grueling; punishing; 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
- coopered«1/5
cooper
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
Peter Cooper.
- noun United States film actor noted for his portrayals of strong silent heroes (1901-1961)
Gary Cooper; Frank Cooper.
- noun United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
- superindividual«1/5
- undispersed«1/5
- supertax«1/5
supertax
- noun an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
surtax.
- noun an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
- vespertine«1/5
vespertine
Of or pertaining to the evening; happening or being in the evening. Gray.
- operantis«1/5
- expertised«1/5
expertise
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
expertness.
- noun skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
- vespertilio«1/5
vespertilio
(Zoöl.) A genus of bats including some of the common small insectivorous species of North America and Europe.
- superfetation«1/5
superfetation
- noun fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
- superfetation is normal in some animal species
- noun fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time
- superposable«1/5
superposable
- adjective satellite coinciding exactly when superimposed
identical.
- identical triangles
- adjective satellite coinciding exactly when superimposed
- superactive«1/5
- superinduce«1/5
superinduce
To bring in, or upon, as an addition to something. Long custom of sinning superinduces upon the soul new and absurd desires. South.
- dispersement«1/5
dispersement
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperpolarizations«1/5
hyperpolarizations
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hyperostotic«1/5
- sexpert«1/5
- hyperproduction«1/5
- supervisorial«1/5
supervisorial
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- paperhanging«1/5
paperhanging
- noun the application of wallpaper
papering.
- noun the application of wallpaper
- reexperiences«1/5
reexperience
A renewed or repeated experience.
- cooperationist«1/5
cooperationist
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- plumpers«1/5
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
- hypermenorrhea«1/5
hypermenorrhea
- noun abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged
menorrhagia.
- noun abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged
- hyperphoria«1/5
- limpers«1/5
limper
- noun someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait
hobbler.
- adjective satellite not firm
wilted; limp.
- wilted lettuce
- noun someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait
- whimperings«1/5
whimper
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
whine.
- verb cry weakly or softly
pule; mewl; wail.
- she wailed with pain
- noun a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- desperations«1/5
desperation
- noun a state in which all hope is lost or absent
despair.
- in the depths of despair
- they were rescued from despair at the last minute
- courage born of desperation
- noun desperate recklessness
- it was a policy of desperation
- noun a state in which all hope is lost or absent
- superball«1/5
- peperoni«1/5
- underperformer«1/5
underperformer
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
underachiever; nonachiever.
- noun a business that is less successful than expected
- noun a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates
- superspeed«1/5
superspeed
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- peppertree«1/5
peppertree
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- superculture«1/5
- esperantists«1/5
- skippering«1/5
skipper
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- noun an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
captain; master; sea captain.
- noun a student who fails to attend classes
- nonimperial«1/5
- supersweet«1/5
- stoppering«1/5
stopper
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
showstopper; show-stopper.
- noun a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
conversation stopper.
- noun an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- hyperconsciousness«1/5
hyperconsciousness
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- imperception«1/5
imperception
Want of perception.
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