(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigenously
amphigenously
adv
In an amphigenous manner.
anepigraphous
anguished
anguished
adj
Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anguish
anguishes
anguishes
noun
plural of anguish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anguish
archisynagogue
archisynagogue
noun
(historical) The head of a synagogue.
authigenous
authigenous
adj
authigenic
beshouting
beshouting
verb
present participle of beshout
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boltuprightness
branchiogenous
branchiostegous
branchiostegous
adj
branchiostegal
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
braunschweiger
braunschweiger
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
bulldoggishness
busheling
busheling
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Scraps of steel left over from manufacturing processes.
verb
present participle of bushel
bushelling
bushelling
noun
Alternative form of busheling
checksumming
checksumming
verb
present participle of checksum
chirurgeons
chirurgeons
noun
plural of chirurgeon
chitinogenous
chitinogenous
adj
(biology) That secretes chitin
chlorophylligenous
cholerigenous
cholerigenous
adj
Causing cholera.
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondropterygious
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
clearinghouses
clearinghouses
noun
plural of clearinghouse
coffeehousing
coffeehousing
noun
(by extension) Unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game.
The act of distracting an opponent in a game by chattering.
colleaguesmanship
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
countershafting
countershafting
verb
present participle of countershaft
countersleight
counterweights
counterweights
noun
plural of counterweight
countinghouse
countinghouse
noun
(dated) An office used by a business to house its accounts department.
crunchingness
curmudgeonish
cuscohygrine
cuscohygrine
noun
(chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found in coca and certain other plants.
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
dehumanising
dehumanising
verb
present participle of dehumanise
delightfulness
delightfulness
noun
The state or quality of being delightful.
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphurising
desulphurising
verb
present participle of desulphurise
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
distinguishable
distinguishable
adj
Able, or easily able to be distinguished.
distinguishableness
distinguishableness
noun
The state or quality of being distinguishable.
distinguished
distinguished
adj
(mathematics) Specified, noted.
Having a dignified appearance or demeanor
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
verb
simple past tense and past participle of distinguish
distinguishedly
distinguishedly
adv
In a distinguished manner.
distinguisher
distinguisher
noun
One who, or that which, distinguishes.
distinguishes
distinguishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distinguish
distinguishment
distinguishment
noun
A distinction; observation of difference.
doughiness
doughiness
noun
The state or condition of being doughy.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
draughtiness
draughtiness
noun
Britain standard spelling of draftiness.
droughtiness
droughtiness
noun
Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
duodenocholangitis
enanguish
enginehouse
ensepulchering
ensepulchering
verb
present participle of ensepulcher
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
enthusing
enthusing
verb
present participle of enthuse
epanisognathous
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
ethnolinguist
ethnolinguist
noun
A scholar of ethnolinguistics; a linguistic anthropologist who studies the language of a specific ethnic group.
ethnolinguistic
ethnolinguistic
adj
(anthropology) Associated with a particular ethnicity and a particular variety of language.
Of or pertaining to ethnolinguistics.
ethnolinguistics
ethnolinguistics
noun
The field of linguistic anthropology which studies the language of a specific ethnic group.
ethnomusicological
ethnomusicological
adj
Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicologically
ethnomusicologically
adv
In an ethnomusicologic manner.
ethnomusicologist
ethnomusicologist
noun
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
ethnomusicology
ethnomusicology
noun
(music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
eucharistizing
eucharistizing
verb
present participle of eucharistize
euhemerising
euhemerising
verb
present participle of euhemerise
eunuchising
eunuchising
verb
present participle of eunuchise
euphemising
euphemising
verb
present participle of euphemise
euphonising
euphonising
verb
present participle of euphonise
eurygnathism
eurygnathism
noun
(anatomy) The condition of having a wide jaw.
exhausting
exhausting
adj
Very tiring.
verb
present participle of exhaust
exhaustingly
exhaustingly
adv
In an exhausting manner.
extinguish
extinguish
verb
(intransitive) To die out.
(transitive) To destroy or abolish something.
(transitive) To obscure or eclipse something.
(transitive) To put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench.
(transitive, literally) To hunt down (a species) to extinction.
(transitive, psychology) To bring about the extinction of a conditioned reflex.
extinguishable
extinguishable
adj
Able to be extinguished.
extinguishant
extinguishant
adj
That serves to extinguish
noun
An extinguishing medium such as water, chemical powders, gases (CO2,Halon etc)
extinguisher, especially a fire extinguisher
extinguished
extinguished
adj
Having been quenched or eliminated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extinguish
extinguisher
extinguisher
noun
(historical) A small hollow conical instrument for putting out a candle.
A fire extinguisher.
extinguishers
extinguishers
noun
plural of extinguisher
extinguishes
extinguishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extinguish
extinguishing
extinguishing
noun
The process by which something is extinguished.
verb
present participle of extinguish
extinguishment
extinguishment
noun
(law) The annihilation or extinction of a right or obligation.
The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
frelinghuysen
frightfulness
frightfulness
noun
The quality of being frightful.
frightfulnesses
frightfulnesses
noun
plural of frightfulness
fuglemanship
galeorhinus
gastroalbuminorrhea
gastrohyperneuria
geniohyoglossus
geniohyoglossus
noun
Synonym of genioglossus
gesithcund
gesithcund
adj
Having the rank of a gesith (member of the king's retinue) in medieval England; well-born.
gesithcundman
gesundheit
gesundheit
intj
(Canada, US) Said to someone who has just sneezed.
(humorous) Said in response to a word that sounds onomatopoeically similar to a sneeze.
ghoulishness
ghoulishness
noun
The quality of being ghoulish.
gigantopithecus
ginhouse
ginhouse
noun
A building where cotton is ginned.
glomerulonephritis
glomerulonephritis
noun
(medicine) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli.
gluishness
glutathiones
glutathiones
noun
plural of glutathione
grouchiness
grouchiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
groundfishes
groundfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of groundfish
gruithuisen
grumpishness
guaranteeship
gullishness
gullishness
noun
The quality of being gullish.
gumpoldskirchner
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
gunfighters
gunfighters
noun
plural of gunfighter
gunnership
gunnership
noun
The office or role of a gunner.
gunsmithery
gunsmithery
noun
(countable) A gunsmith's workshop.
(uncountable) The work, art, or trade of a gunsmith.
gushiness
gushiness
noun
The property of being gushy.
gushinesses
gushingness
gushingness
noun
Quality of being gushing or effusive.
guttersnipish
guttersnipish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
gynethusia
haemoglobinous
haemoglobinous
adj
Alternative form of hemoglobinous
hallucinogens
hallucinogens
noun
plural of hallucinogen
haughtiness
haughtiness
noun
The state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
haughtinesses
haughtinesses
noun
plural of haughtiness
hegumenies
hemiganus
hemignathous
hemignathous
adj
Having one mandible much shorter than the other
hemingwayesque
hemingwayesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.
hemoglobiniferous
hemoglobinous
hemoglobinous
adj
Of or relating to hemoglobin.
herigonius
heterosuggestion
heterosuggestion
noun
suggestion from outside
hinesburg
histogenous
honeyguides
honeyguides
noun
plural of honeyguide
houghsinew
houseboating
houseboating
noun
The practice of living and/or travelling in a houseboat.
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
housebuilding
housebuilding
noun
The building of houses
housecleaning
housecleaning
noun
Collectively, the tasks involved with cleaning a house; the practice of cleaning a house.
verb
present participle of houseclean
housecleanings
housecleanings
noun
plural of housecleaning
housefurnishings
housefurnishings
noun
plural of housefurnishing
householding
householding
adj
Having the role of householder; managing a household.
noun
Management of a household; housekeeping.
The fact of being a householder; ownership or occupation of a house
housekeeping
housekeeping
noun
Any general tasks that involve preparation.
Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.
houseling
houseling
adj
Of or pertaining to the eucharist.
Pertaining to any of the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church, such as marriage.