(Roman Catholicism) A religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join or affiliate with, and extend privileges to, other similar brotherhoods.
archinfamy
beneficiaryship
beneficiaryship
noun
The role or status of beneficiary.
bonyfish
chaffingly
chaffingly
adv
in a chaffing manner; teasingly
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
chapfallenly
chieftaincy
chieftaincy
noun
The area or population ruled by a chief.
The position or period of rule of a chief.
chieftainry
chieftainry
noun
The role or status of chieftain.
chiffony
chiffony
adj
Resembling or characteristic of chiffon material.
chinafy
chlorotrifluoroethylene
chlorotrifluoroethylene
noun
(chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon with chemical formula CF₂CClF, used as a cryogenic refrigerant and in the manufacture of plastics.
chondrify
chondrify
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To convert, or be converted, into cartilage.
chylifaction
chylifaction
noun
(biology) The formation of chyle.
chylification
chylification
Noun
The production of chyle
chylifying
chylifying
verb
present participle of chylify
chymification
chymification
noun
The conversion of food into chyme
chymifying
chymifying
verb
present participle of chymify
conchyliferous
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
dehumidifying
dehumidifying
verb
present participle of dehumidify
dehydroffrozen
dehydrofreezing
dehydrofreezing
noun
The preservation of food by dehydration and subsequent freezing
verb
present participle of dehydrofreeze
dehydrofrozen
etherifying
etherifying
verb
present participle of etherify
ethoxycaffeine
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
falkenhayn
fangotherapy
farreachingly
fashionability
fashionability
noun
Fashionableness.
fashionably
fashionably
adv
In a fashionable manner.
fenchyl
fenchyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from fenchol
ferricyanhydric
ferrihydrocyanic
ferrocyanhydric
ferrohydrocyanic
fetchingly
fetchingly
adv
In a fetching manner
fiendishly
fiendishly
adv
Extremely, very in harsh or negative contexts.
In a fiendish manner; evilly, wickedly.
fifteenthly
fifteenthly
adv
In the fifteenth place; fifteenth in a row.
fightingly
fightingly
adv
So as to fight; pugnaciously.
filchingly
filchingly
adv
By means of petty theft.
filthifying
filthifying
verb
present participle of filthify
finchery
finchery
noun
(historical) A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net.
finchley
fishifying
fishifying
verb
present participle of fishify
fishingly
fishingly
adv
In a manner that suggests fishing, such as groping in search of something, or seeking compliments.
fishybacking
flashingly
flashingly
adv
With a flashing appearance.
flinchingly
flinchingly
adv
With a flinching motion.
flourishingly
flourishingly
adv
In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
flunkeyhood
flunkeyhood
noun
The role or status of a flunkey.
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
flunkyhood
flunkyhood
noun
Alternative form of flunkeyhood
flunkyish
flunkyish
adj
Like a flunky.
flushingly
flushingly
adv
In a flushing manner; while flushing, while blushing (red with embarrassment):
flyingh
flywinch
fogyishness
forehandedly
forehandedly
adv
Ahead of time, in advance.
Prudently, with thrift and foresight.
fortnightly
fortnightly
adj
occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
adv
once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
noun
A publication issued fortnightly (once every two weeks).
fotheringhay
fourteenthly
fourteenthly
adv
In the fourteenth place; fourteenth in a row.
frankheartedly
freehandedly
freehandedly
adv
In a freehanded manner.
frelinghuysen
frenchify
frenchify
verb
(intransitive) To become French or more French-like.
(transitive) To make French or more French-like in any way.
(transitive, uncommon) Synonym of gallicize, to translate into the French language.
frenchifying
frenchifying
verb
present participle of frenchify
frenchily
frenchly
frenchly
Adjective
French.
Adverb
In the manner of the French or their language.
frenchy
frenchy
Noun
A native or resident of France, or a francophone, or a person of French lineage.
Proper noun
A short form for various names: Francine, Franchelle, Francoise, etc., e.g. Franchelle "Frenchie" Davis.
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
frighteningly
frighteningly
adv
In a frightening or terrifying manner.
Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern.
fuscohyaline
grandfatherly
grandfatherly
adj
Having the characteristics of a grandfather.
In the manner of a grandfather.
hafnyl
halfpenny
halfpenny
adj
Costing or worth one halfpenny.
noun
(plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.
(plural: halfpennies) (historical) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
halfpennyworth
halfpennyworth
noun
(Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation).
(Britain, informal) A negligible amount.
(Britain, informal) One's opinion or thoughts; one's two cents.
handfastly
handfastly
adv
(obsolete) In a handfast manner
handycuff
handyfight
handyframe
hanefiyeh
hanifiya
highflying
highflying
adj
Alternative form of high-flying.
hinderfully
hominify
honeyfall
honeyflower
honeyfogle
honeyfugle
honeyfugle
verb
Alternative form of honeyfuggle
honeyful
honeyful
adj
(poetic) Full of honey.
honorifically
honorifically
adv
In an honorific manner.
hornify
hornify
verb
(transitive) To make horny, or like horn in texture; to harden.
(transitive, colloquial) To make horny; to excite sexually; to arouse.
(transitive, obsolete) To horn; to cuckold.
horrifying
horrifying
adj
Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
verb
present participle of horrify
horrifyingly
horrifyingly
adv
In a horrifying manner
huffingly
huffingly
adj
In a huffing manner.
humanify
humanify
verb
(transitive) To give humanity to; to make human or relatable.
humidifying
humidifying
verb
present participle of humidify
hunfysh
hungrify
hungrify
verb
(informal, transitive) To make hungry.
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydroferricyanic
hydroferricyanic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferric iron, and cyanogen.
hydroferrocyanate
hydroferrocyanic
hydroferrocyanic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from hydrogen, ferrous iron, and cyanogen.
hydrofluozirconic
hydroforming
hydroforming
noun
(engineering) A cost-effective way of shaping malleable metals into lightweight, stiff pieces by means of high-pressure hydraulic fluid
(organic chemistry) The reaction of petroleum with hydrogen
hydroformylation
hydroformylation
noun
(chemistry) The reaction of an olefin with carbon monoxide and hydrogen to form an aldehyde.
hydrofranklinite
hydrogasification
hydrogasification
noun
The reaction of hydrogen with coal under high pressure to form methane
hyeniform
hymeniferous
hyperconfidence
hyperconfident
hyperconfident
adj
Extremely confident.
hyperconfidently
hyperconformist
hyperconformity
hyperconformity
noun
Excessive conformity
hyperdeification
hyperdeifying
hyperfastidiousness
hyperfine
hyperfine
adj
Extremely fine, especially of the hyperfine structure in the spectra of atoms and molecules.
hyperflexibleness
hyperflexion
hyperflexion
noun
Excessive flexion of a joint.
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
hyperfunctional
hyperfunctional
adj
Having, or characterised by, increased function
hyperfunctionally
hyperfunctioning
hyperfunctioning
noun
Excessive functioning
hyperinflation
hyperinflation
noun
(economics) A very high rate of inflation.
hyperperfection
hypofunction
hypofunction
noun
(medicine) Abnormally low function.
ichthyofauna
ichthyofauna
noun
The fish of a particular region
ichthyofaunal
ichthyofaunal
adj
Relating to ichthyofauna.
ichthyornithiformes
infrahyoid
infrahyoid
adj
(anatomy, relational) Below the hyoid bone in the neck.
insightfully
insightfully
adv
In an insightful manner; with insight.
kitschifying
kitschifying
verb
present participle of kitschify
labyrinthiform
labyrinthiform
adj
Having the form of a labyrinth; intricate.
lithifying
lithifying
verb
present participle of lithify
lurchingfully
lymphangiofibroma
machinify
machinify
verb
(transitive) To turn into a machine.
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.
methylsulfanol
mynpachtbrief
mythification
mythification
noun
Conversion into a myth.
mythifying
mythifying
verb
present participle of mythify
nihilify
nonfashionably
nonfeverishly
offhandedly
offhandedly
adv
in an offhand manner
pinfeathery
polytetrafluoroethylene
polytetrafluoroethylene
noun
A tough synthetic resin used to make seals and bearings and to create a nonstick coating on cooking utensils.