(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bawdily
bawdily
adv
In a bawdy manner; lewdly or obscenely with humorous intent.
bewailingly
bewailingly
adv
in a bewailing manner
bewilderedly
bewilderedly
adv
In a bewildered manner; with puzzlement.
bewilderingly
bewilderingly
adv
In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
bewrayingly
bewrayingly
adv
(archaic) By way of disclosing secrets; in such manner as to bewray
bilgeway
bilgeway
noun
(nautical, historical) Either of a pair of rails down which a ship is launched.
billowy
billowy
adj
Swelling or swollen into large waves; full of billows or surges; resembling billows.
billywix
bittersweetly
bittersweetly
adv
In a bittersweet manner.
biweekly
biweekly
adj
Occurring once every two weeks; fortnightly.
Occurring twice a week.
adv
Every two weeks.
Twice a week (but see the Usage notes).
noun
Something that is published or released once every two weeks.
blowsily
blowsily
adv
In a blowsy manner.
blowzily
blowzily
adv
Alternative spelling of blowsily
bowingly
bowingly
adv
in a bowing manner
brailowsky
brawlingly
brawlingly
adv
In a brawling manner.
brawnily
brawnily
adv
In a brawny manner.
browsability
browsability
noun
The quality or state of being browsable.
bywalking
catawamptiously
catawamptiously
adv
Alternative form of catawampusly
clownishly
clownishly
adv
In a clownish, undignified, or foolish manner; absurdly, ridiculously.
coweringly
coweringly
adv
In a cowering manner.
crawlingly
crawlingly
adv
(figurative) In a humble or sycophantic manner.
With a crawling motion.
crowingly
crowingly
adv
So as to crow; with jubilation or schadenfreude.
curliewurly
daffadowndilly
daffadowndilly
noun
(archaic, poetic) daffodil
daffodowndilly
daffodowndilly
noun
(informal) the daffodil.
daffydowndilly
daffydowndilly
noun
Alternative form of daffadowndilly
darwinically
dawdlingly
dawdlingly
adv
In a dawdling manner.
dearworthily
demilawyer
deweylite
deweyville
dewily
dewily
adv
In a dewy manner.
dillwyn
dimwittedly
dimwittedly
adv
In a dimwitted or stupid manner.
disavowedly
dowdily
dowdily
adv
In a dowdy manner
dowily
downily
downily
adv
In a downy manner.
downlying
downlying
noun
(Scotland) The travail in childbirth.
The time of retiring to rest.
downplaying
downplaying
noun
The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important.
verb
present participle of downplay
downrightly
downrightly
adv
(dated) clearly; plainly; directly; downright
drawability
drawability
noun
The quality or degree of being drawable.
drawlingly
drawlingly
adv
Speaking with a drawl.
drewryville
drowningly
drowsily
drowsily
adv
In a drowsy manner.
dulwilly
dulwilly
noun
(UK, dialect) The ringed plover.
dwaibly
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
enwingly
fawningly
fawningly
adv
In a fawning or sycophantic manner.
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
flowerily
flowerily
adv
In a flowery way.
flowingly
flowingly
adv
In a flowing manner.
flyblowing
flyblowing
verb
present participle of flyblow
flyweight
flyweight
noun
(figuratively, adjectival use) Small, light or unimportant.
(martial arts) A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms.
(mechanics) A weight that moves outward depending on centrifugal force.
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
flywinch
flywire
flywire
noun
(chiefly Australia) A type of screening used to exclude flies and other insects.
followingly
followingly
adv
accordingly
as follows
subsequently, consequently
foreknowingly
foreknowingly
adv
With foreknowledge.
forewarningly
forewarningly
adv
So as to forewarn; in a way that gives advance warning.
frowningly
frowningly
adv
While or as if frowning
frowsily
frowsily
adv
In a frowsy manner.
frowstily
frowstily
adv
In a frowsty manner.
frowzily
frowzily
adv
In a frowzy manner
gawkily
gawkily
adv
In a gawky manner.
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
gillyflower
gillyflower
noun
(by extension) Any clove-scented flower.
(heraldry) A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.
A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core.
Any of several species of wallflower.
Clove pink.
gillyflowers
gillyflowers
noun
plural of gillyflower
gloweringly
gloweringly
adv
In a glowering manner.
glowingly
glowingly
adv
While giving off a glow.
With enthusiastic praise.
gnawingly
gnawingly
adv
In a manner that chafes or worries.
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
goodwilly
goodwilly
adj
(obsolete or dialectal) Cordial; friendly; cheering.
(obsolete or dialectal) Liberal; generous.
noun
(obsolete or dialectal) A volunteer.
goodwily
growingly
growingly
adv
To a growing or increasing degree
growlingly
growlingly
adv
In a growling manner; with growls.
guidwilly
gwynneville
harrowingly
harrowingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is harrowing
hawkishly
hawkishly
adv
In a hawkish manner.
hawleyville
hollywoodian
hollywoodian
Adjective
Pertaining to Hollywood.
hollywoodish
hollywoodish
Adjective
Resembling some aspect of Hollywood; Hollywoodesque.
hollywoodite
hollywoodize
hollywoodize
Verb
To adapt to the norms and ideals of Hollywood; to make glitzy, superficial, thrilling, etc.
housewifely
housewifely
adj
Befitting a housewife.
howlingly
howlingly
adv
(informal) In a comical way that causes howls of laughter.
With a howl or howls.
idyllwild
imlaystown
inlawry
interrailway
interrailway
adj
Between railways.
intertwiningly
intertwiningly
adv
So as to intertwine.
intertwistingly
interweavingly
interweavingly
adv
So as to interweave.
interwovenly
interwovenly
adv
In an interwoven manner.
inwardly
inwardly
adv
(obsolete) Completely, fully.
In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.
ivyflower
jawbreakingly
jawbreakingly
adv
In a way that is very difficult to say or pronounce.
jaywalking
jaywalking
noun
gerund of jaywalk.
verb
present participle of jaywalk
jewishly
jewishly
Adverb
In a Jewish way.
knowability
knowability
noun
The quality or state of being knowable.
knowingly
knowingly
adv
In the manner of one who knows.
With knowledge of all relevant facts.
knowledgeability
knowledgeability
noun
The condition of being knowledgeable.
lackwittedly
ladylintywhite
lawyering
lawyering
noun
The practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer.
verb
present participle of lawyer
lawyerism
lawyerism
noun
(countable) An utterance characteristic of a lawyer; legal jargon.
The attitudes or practices of lawyers.
lawyerlike
lawyerlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lawyer.
lawyerling
lawyerling
noun
A young or insignificant lawyer.
lawyership
lawyership
noun
The state or business of a lawyer.
lawyersville
lewisberry
libertytown
lifeway
lifeway
noun
(now chiefly Canada, US) One's path through life; a lifestyle or behaviour, now especially when seen as traditional.
lifeways
lifeways
noun
plural of lifeway
likeways
likeways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete, manner) Likewise.
likewisely
lillywhite
lilywood
lilywort
lilywort
noun
(botany) Any plant of the lily family or order.
litanywise
litanywise
adv
In the manner of a litany.
llanfairpwllgwyngyll
llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Proper noun
A town in Anglesey, Wales, full name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
loweringly
loweringly
adv
In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.
lowishly
lowlily
lowlily
adv
In a lowly way.
maulawiyah
mawkingly
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
mealywing
mealywing
noun
The silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia tabaci).
middleway
midweekly
midweekly
adj
Occurring midweek.
midwinterly
mildewy
mildewy
adj
Of, pertaining to, or affected with mildew
mileway
mileway
noun
(UK) Any of a number of roads near Oxford, England, whose upkeep was formerly paid for by nearby residents.
(obsolete) A time period of 20 minutes.
monorailway
mulligatawny
mulligatawny
noun
An Indian soup having a meat base and curry seasoning.
multiway
multiway
adj
Having multiple paths, channels or configurations
nonyellowing
nonyellowing
adj
Not prone to yellowing.
noteworthily
noteworthily
adv
In a noteworthy manner; notably.
oilway
oilway
noun
An aperture or conduit for oil.
oilways
oilways
noun
plural of oilway
olympianwise
overflowingly
overflowingly
adv
So as to overflow; very excessively or generously.