(civil law, obsolete) An acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring an accused person innocent.
(ecclesiastical) An absolving of sins from ecclesiastical penalties by an authority.
(obsolete) Delivery, in speech.
An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense.
The forgiveness of sins, in a general sense.
The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.
abstrusion
abstrusion
noun
(rare) The act of thrusting away.
absumption
absumption
noun
(obsolete) Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.
accusation
accusation
noun
(law) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
An allegation.
The act of accusing.
acousticon
acousticon
noun
(historical) A kind of hearing aid.
acusection
acutorsion
acutorsion
noun
(medicine) The twisting of an artery with a needle to arrest hemorrhage.
aestuation
altisonous
altisonous
adj
Alternative form of altisonant
anacoustic
anacoustic
adj
(physics) Describing the upper reaches of the atmosphere, and of space, in which the concentration of molecules is too small to support the propagation of sound
anechoic, soundless
ancipitous
ancipitous
adj
Synonym of ancipital
angulosity
angulosity
noun
(obsolete) angularity
annotinous
annotinous
adj
(botany) A year old; in yearly growths.
antichorus
antigyrous
antilochus
antilogous
antilogous
adj
Being or relating to that pole of a crystal which becomes negatively electrified when heated.
Of the contrary name or character; opposite.
antimonous
antimonous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative form of antimonious
antipoenus
antitypous
antitypous
adj
(obsolete) resistant to blows; hard
antrustion
antrustion
noun
(historical) A vassal or voluntary follower of Frankish princes in their enterprises.
arietinous
arietinous
Adjective
Shaped like a ram's head.
assecution
assecution
noun
(obsolete) acquisition; an obtaining
assumption
assumption
noun
(logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
(rhetoric) Assumptio.
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
The taking of a person up into heaven.
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
astounding
astounding
adj
That astounds or astound.
verb
present participle of astound
autogenies
autognosis
autognosis
noun
self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities
autokinesy
autokinesy
noun
autokinesis
autolesion
autonetics
autonomies
autonomies
noun
plural of autonomy
autonomist
autonomist
noun
An advocate of autonomy or autonomism.
autopsying
autopsying
verb
present participle of autopsy
autosexing
autosexing
noun
The identification of the sex of newborn chicks by their physical appearance, possible with certain breeds of poultry.
batocrinus
beshouting
beshouting
verb
present participle of beshout
binotonous
bituminous
bituminous
adj
Of or pertaining to bitumen.
noun
(countable) A type or grade of bituminous coal.
(uncountable) Bituminous coal.
bluepoints
bluepoints
noun
plural of bluepoint
boethusian
boulangist
boulangist
Noun
A supporter of Boulangism.
bourbonist
bourbonist
Noun
A supporter of Bourbonism.
bullionist
bullionist
noun
An advocate for a metallic currency, or a paper currency always convertible into gold.
carnoustie
causations
causations
noun
plural of causation
cautioners
cautioners
noun
plural of cautioner
centurions
centurions
noun
plural of centurion
ceratinous
cetorhinus
codisjunct
columnists
columnists
noun
plural of columnist
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
combustion
combustion
noun
(chemistry) The act or process of burning.
(figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
A process whereby two chemicals are combined to produce heat.
A process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen, usually at high temperature, releasing heat.
communists
communists
noun
plural of communist
concubitus
consortium
consortium
noun
(biology) A group of symbiotic microbes.
(law) The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.
A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
An association or society.
constitute
constitute
noun
(obsolete) An established law.
verb
(transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.
(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
(transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.
construing
construing
noun
The act of one who construes.
verb
present participle of construe
consubsist
consubsist
verb
(intransitive) To subsist together.
consulting
consulting
noun
Short for consulting physician.
verb
present participle and gerund of consult
consultive
consultive
adj
Determined by, or relating to, consultation; deliberate.
contagious
contagious
adj
(figurative) Easily passed on to others.
(of a disease) Easily transmitted to others.
(of a person) Having a disease that can be transmitted to another person.
contiguous
contiguous
adj
Adjacent; neighboring.
Connected; touching; abutting.
Connecting without a break.
continuers
continuers
noun
plural of continuer
continuist
continuous
continuous
adj
(botany) Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.
(grammar) Expressing an ongoing action or state.
(mathematical analysis, of a function) Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.
(mathematics, more generally, of a function between two topological spaces) Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function).
Without intervening space; continued.
Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.
continuums
contusions
contusions
noun
plural of contusion
cornulites
coroutines
coroutines
noun
plural of coroutine
councilist
councilist
noun
(obsolete) One who belongs to a council; one who gives an opinion.
A communist who advocates workers' councils
countryish
countryish
adj
(music) Having characteristics of country music
couthiness
couthiness
noun
(Scotland) The quality of being couthie.
crustation
crustation
noun
An adherent crust; an incrustation
custodians
custodians
noun
plural of custodian
deductions
deductions
noun
plural of deduction
desudation
desudation
noun
(medicine) A profuse or morbid sweating, often succeeded by an eruption of small pimples.
dextrinous
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
discounted
discounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discount
discounter
discounter
noun
A vendor of discount goods.
One who discounts or disregards.
disfortune
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
dismounted
dismounted
adj
Having gotten off one's horse, or been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dismount
disruption
disruption
noun
A breaking or bursting apart; a breach.
A continuing act of disorder.
An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.
disulfoton
disulfoton
noun
A highly toxic organothiophosphate insecticide and acaricide, O,O-diethyl S-2-ethylthioethyl phosphorodithioate
dithionous
drainspout
duodenitis
duodenitis
noun
Inflammation of the duodenum.
educations
educations
noun
plural of education
elocutions
elocutions
noun
plural of elocution
emulations
emulations
noun
plural of emulation
emuscation
emuscation
noun
(obsolete, rare) The removal of moss.
equisonant
equisonant
adj
(ancient music) Intra-octavally consonant.
eruditions
eruditions
noun
plural of erudition
estruation
estruation
noun
Alternative form of oestruation
eudemonist
eudemonist
noun
Alternative form of eudaemonist
euornithes
evolutions
evolutions
noun
plural of evolution
excusation
excusation
noun
(obsolete) The act of offering an excuse or apology, or the fact of being excused; an excuse, a defence.
executions
executions
noun
plural of execution
executonis
exhaustion
exhaustion
noun
(dated, chemistry) The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.
(dated, physics) The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).
(mathematics) An exhaustive procedure
Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.
The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.
exsolution
exsolution
noun
(geology) The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling
exspuition
exspuition
noun
(obsolete) The act of spitting.
extrusions
extrusions
noun
plural of extrusion
exudations
exudations
noun
plural of exudation
flounciest
flounciest
adj
superlative form of flouncy: most flouncy
fluxionist
fluxionist
noun
One skilled in fluxions.
fonticulus
fonticulus
noun
(anatomy) The depression just over the top of the breastbone.
A small artificial ulcer produced by caustics or a lancet.
Synonym of fontanelle (“membranous spot on the head of a baby”)
funditores
gelatinous
gelatinous
adj
Jelly-like.
Of or referring to gelatin.
gluttonies
gluttonies
noun
plural of gluttony
gluttonise
gluttonise
verb
Alternative form of gluttonize
gluttonish
gluttonish
adj
gluttonous
gluttonism
gluttonism
noun
The state of being a glutton.
grisounite
grisoutine
grisoutine
noun
A safety explosive composed of nitroglycerine, nitrocellulose, sodium- and potassium nitrates; now largely replaced by grisoutite
himantopus
hortensius
housatonic
housepaint
hutchinson
hutchinson
Proper noun
a city in Kansas, USA
importunes
importunes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune
incautious
incautious
adj
careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution.
incestuous
incestuous
adj
Characterized by mutual relationships that are intimate and exclusive to the detriment of outsiders.
Pertaining to or engaging in incest.
incubators
incubators
noun
plural of incubator
inducteous
inducteous
adj
Rendered electropolar by induction, or brought into the opposite electrical state by the influence of inductive bodies.
inductions
inductions
noun
plural of induction
infectious
infectious
adj
(informal) Memorable and invoking excitement or interest.
(of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.
(pathology, of a person) Able to infect others.
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).
infectuous
infestious
informatus
inhaustion
iniquitous
iniquitous
adj
Morally objectionable.
Wicked or sinful.
inoculates
inoculates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inoculate
inosculate
inosculate
adj
Pertaining to or characterized by inosculation.
verb
(intransitive) To intercommunicate; to interjoin.
(intransitive) To open into.
(transitive) To homogenize; to make continuous.
(transitive) To unite.
inquisitor
inquisitor
noun
(historical) An official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition.
A person who inquires, especially searchingly or ruthlessly.