Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous.
Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
janissary
janissary
noun
(figuratively) An elite, highly loyal supporter.
(historical) An infantry soldier, often of Christian descent and forcibly converted to Islam, in a former elite Turkish (Ottoman) guard (disbanded in 1826); (by extension) any Turkish soldier, particularly one escorting a traveller.
janitress
janitress
noun
a female janitor
januaries
januarius
japanners
japanners
noun
plural of japanner
jargonels
jargonels
noun
plural of jargonel
jargonise
jargonise
verb
Alternative form of jargonize
jargonish
jargonish
adj
Full of jargon.
jargonist
jargonist
noun
Someone who overuses jargon; one who uses cant or slang.
jefferson
jefferson
Proper noun
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); the third President of the United States, principal author of the US Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential founders of the United States.
A city in Georgia, USA
A city in Iowa, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
A city in Texas, USA
A city in Wisconsin, USA
Noun
A two-dollar bill.
jerkiness
jerkiness
noun
The state or quality of being jerky.
jerricans
jerricans
noun
plural of jerrican
jerrycans
jerrycans
noun
plural of jerrycan
jerseyman
jerseyman
Noun
A male inhabitant of Jersey (the largest island of the Channel Islands).
jespersen
jetliners
jetliners
noun
plural of jetliner
jinriksha
jinriksha
noun
Synonym of rickshaw
johnsburg
joineries
joineries
noun
plural of joinery
jointress
jointress
noun
A widow who has a jointure; a dowager.
jointures
jointures
noun
plural of jointure
jonesboro
jonesboro
Proper noun
The name of several towns and cities, including:
A city in Arkansas in the United States
A city in Georgia in the United States
A city in Illinois, USA
A town in Louisiana, USA
jonesburg
jonesport
jongleurs
jongleurs
noun
plural of jongleur
jordanson
jorgensen
jorgensen
Proper noun
of and origin.
jorgenson
junctures
junctures
noun
plural of juncture
juniperus
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junketers
junketers
noun
plural of junketer
junkyards
junkyards
noun
plural of junkyard
jusserand
mijnheers
mijnheers
noun
plural of mijnheer
nightjars
nightjars
noun
plural of nightjar
nonjuress
nonjuries
nonjuries
noun
plural of nonjury
nonjurist
nonjurist
noun
One who is not a jurist.
nonjurors
nonjurors
noun
plural of nonjuror
nordenskj
rajasthan
rajasthan
Proper noun
Originally, various parts of northwest India within Rajputana province; now specifically, a state in western India, with Jaipur as its capital, created in 1949 and replacing the former province of Rajputana.
reinjures
reinjures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reinjure
resojourn
serjeancy
serjeancy
noun
Obsolete form of sergeancy.
serjeants
serjeants
noun
plural of serjeant
serjeanty
serjeanty
noun
(law, historical) A kind of land tenure requiring some service to the land's chief lord—other than military service—as an obligation to maintain possession.
skijoring
skijoring
noun
(skiing) The winter sport of a person being towed on skis, especially by sled dogs
verb
present participle of skijor
present participle of skijore
sojourned
sojourned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sojourn
sojourner
sojourner
noun
A person who resides temporarily in a place.
sojourney
sojourney
verb
(obsolete) To sojourn; to reside during one's travels.
subjunior
subjunior
adj
Below the age or rank of a junior.
noun
A person below the age or rank of a junior.
surrejoin
surrejoin
verb
To reply with or in a surrejoinder.
underjaws
underjaws
noun
plural of underjaw
vajrasana
vajrasana
noun
A kneeling asana in yoga. The practitioner sits on the heels with the calves beneath the thighs.