(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
adjustment
adjustment
noun
The action of adjusting something
The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
bejaundice
bejumbling
bejumbling
verb
present participle of bejumble
cajuputene
cajuputene
noun
(archaic, organic chemistry) An aromatic oil (mainly limonene) extracted from cajuput
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
conjecture
conjecture
noun
(formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
(formal) A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
(mathematics, linguistics) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
(obsolete) Interpretation of signs and omens.
verb
(formal, intransitive) To guess; to venture an unproven idea.
(transitive) To infer on slight evidence; to guess at.
conjugable
conjugable
adj
Capable of being conjugated.
conjugales
conjugatae
conjugated
conjugated
adj
(organic chemistry, of an organic compound or part of such a compound) Containing one or more pairs of double bonds and/or lone pairs, each pair being separated by a single bond.
Joined together in pairs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conjugate
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
conjuncted
disconjure
equijacent
injunctive
injunctive
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to the injunctive mood.
Pertaining to or being an injunction.
noun
(grammar, countable) A verbal lexeme in injunctive mood.
(grammar, uncountable) A verbal mood in Sanskrit characterized by secondary endings but no augment, and usually resembling an augmentless aorist or imperfect.
injustices
injustices
noun
plural of injustice
interjugal
isothujone
jackquelin
jacqueline
jacquelynn
jambonneau
japanesque
jaquenetta
jaquenette
jauntiness
jauntiness
noun
The quality of being jaunty.
jeanpaulia
jejuneness
jejuneness
noun
The state or condition of being jejune.
jejunities
jejunities
noun
plural of jejunity
jejunotomy
jejunotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into, or removal of the jejunum
jentacular
jentacular
adj
(formal, chiefly archaic) Of or pertaining to breakfast; specifically, one taken early in the morning or immediately upon getting up.
joaquinite
joaquinite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare silicate mineral.
jocundness
jocundness
noun
The quality of being jocund.
jointuress
jointuress
noun
A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
jonahesque
jotunnheim
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
journalese
journalese
noun
A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by cliché, hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.
journalise
journalise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of journalize
journalize
journalize
verb
(intransitive) To write in a journal; to keep a journal.
(transitive) To record in a journal.
journalled
journeyers
journeyers
noun
plural of journeyer
journeying
journeying
noun
travel, travelling
verb
present participle of journey
journeyman
journeyman
noun
(sports) A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
A competent but undistinguished tradesman, especially one who works, and is paid by the day.
A tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman.
journeymen
journeymen
noun
plural of journeyman
joyfulness
joyfulness
noun
The state of being joyful.
joyousness
joyousness
noun
The state of being joyous.
juantorena
judgements
judgements
noun
plural of judgement
judgmental
judgmental
adj
(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
Of or relating to judgment.
jugendstil
jugendstil
noun
The German equivalent of art nouveau.
juggernaut
juggernaut
noun
(Britain, Ireland, sometimes derogatory) A large, cumbersome truck or lorry, especially an artic.
A literal or metaphorical force or object regarded as unstoppable, that will crush all in its path.
An institution that incites destructive devotion or to which people are carelessly sacrificed.
jugglement
jugglement
noun
(archaic) jugglery; trickery or deception
jugurthine
jugurthine
Adjective
Relating to Jugurtha, an ancient king of Numidia.
julolidine
julolidine
noun
(organic chemistry) A heterocyclic aromatic organic compound with the formula C₁₂H₁₅N.
jumblement
jumblement
Noun
A confused mixture.
juncaceous
juncaceous
adj
rushy; rushlike
juneflower
juneteenth
juneteenth
name
Alternative letter-case form of Juneteenth
jungleside
jungleside
noun
(rare) The area beside a jungle.
junglewood
junkdealer
junketeers
junketeers
noun
plural of junketeer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of junketeer
juramental
juramentum
justnesses
justnesses
noun
plural of justness
juvenalian
juvenalian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Roman poet Juvenal or to his works or style.
juvenilely
juvenilely
adv
In a juvenile manner.
juvenilify
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
juvenility
juvenility
noun
The plant grew from juvenility to maturity in a week.
The state or quality of being juvenile.
juvenile behaviour, writing, etc.
juvenilize
juvenilize
verb
To maintain in a juvenile state.
lutjanidae
mujahedeen
mujahedeen
noun
Alternative spelling of mujahideen
nonabjurer
nonjurable
nonperjury
nonperjury
noun
Absence of perjury.
nonsubject
nonsubject
noun
(chiefly grammar) That which is not a subject.
outjetting
outjourney
outjourney
verb
(transitive) To journey beyond, or farther than.
preadjourn
preadjunct
prejudging
prejudging
verb
present participle of prejudge
purkinjean
purkinjean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Jan Evangelista Purkyně (Johannes Evangelists Purkinje, 1787-1869), Czech anatomist and physiologist, or to his discoveries.
readjourns
readjourns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of readjourn
reinjuries
reinjuries
noun
plural of reinjury
reinjuring
reinjuring
verb
present participle of reinjure
rejoindure
rejoindure
noun
(obsolete) The act of joining again.
rejudgment
rejunction
rejuvenant
rejuvenate
rejuvenate
verb
To give new energy or vigour to; to revitalise.
To render young again.
rejuvenise
rejuvenise
verb
Alternative form of rejuvenize
rejuvenize
rejuvenize
verb
(transitive) To rejuvenate.
sejunction
sejunction
noun
(obsolete) The act of disjoining, or the state of being disjoined.
(psychology) An interruption of the continuity of association-complexes which leads to a breaking up of the personality.
sejunctive
sejunctive
adj
Of or relating to sejunction.
sojourners
sojourners
noun
plural of sojourner
subjacency
subjacency
noun
(linguistics) A constraint on the movement of elements whereby an element cannot move into a specifier position that is already occupied.
The state of being subjacent.
subjecting
subjecting
verb
present participle of subject
subjection
subjection
noun
The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
The state of being subjected.
subjoinder
subjoinder
noun
Something subjoined to another
surjection
surjection
noun
(set theory) A function for which every element of the codomain is mapped to by some element of the domain; (formally) Any function f:X→Y for which for every y∈Y, there is at least one x∈X such that f(x)=y.
unabjectly
unadjacent
unadjoined
unadjudged
unadjudged
adj
Not adjudged.
unadjusted
unadjusted
adj
Not adjusted, especially not altered to fit new or changed data or circumstances
unconjured
unconjured
adj
Not conjured.
undejected
undejected
adj
Not dejected.
underjawed
underjawed
adj
Having a heavy underjaw.
underjoint
underjudge
underjudge
verb
(transitive) To judge too little or below accepted standards.
unejective
unenjoined
unenjoined
adj
Not enjoined.
unenjoying
unenjoying
adj
Not gaining enjoyment.
uninjected
uninjected
adj
(biology, zoology) Not having received an injection.