In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people's feelings.
absorbedly
absorbedly
adv
In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.
absorbency
absorbency
noun
(obsolete) The action of absorbing.
(physics) The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
The quality of being absorbent.
abstrusely
abstrusely
adv
In an abstruse manner.
accursedly
accursedly
adv
(degree, somewhat dated) Damnably; extremely.
In an accursed manner.
aeroscepsy
aeroscepsy
noun
(zoology) The ability to perceive the state of the atmosphere.
afterstudy
afteryears
afteryears
noun
subsequent years
amarynceus
ammochryse
ammochryse
Noun
A soft, glossy yellow stone.
androlepsy
anelytrous
aneurysmal
aneurysmal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing aneurysms
anhydrides
anhydrides
noun
plural of anhydride
answerably
answerably
adv
In a corresponding manner; correspondingly.
In suitable proportion; proportionately.
antrorsely
antrorsely
adv
(biology) In an antrorse fashion.
araeostyle
araeostyle
noun
(architecture) intercolumniation
archetypes
archetypes
noun
plural of archetype
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of archetype
archheresy
aristotype
aristotype
noun
(historical) A print made by such a process.
(historical) A printing process using paper coated with silver chloride in gelatin, or (later) any similar process using silver salts in either collodion or gelatin.
A high-symmetry crystallographic structure type that can be viewed as an idealized version of a lower-symmetry structure.
asecretory
asperously
asperously
adv
In an asperous manner.
assertedly
assertedly
adv
According to an assertion.
assurgency
assurgency
noun
A tendency to rise.
astrometry
astrometry
noun
(astronomy) The branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the positions and motions of celestial bodies, particularly stars.
asymmetral
asymmetral
adj
(obsolete) incommensurable
(obsolete) not symmetrical
asymmetric
asymmetric
adj
(cryptography) Not involving a mutual exchange of keys between the sender and receiver.
(set theory) Of a relation R on a set S: having the property that for any two elements of S (not necessarily distinct), at least one is not related to the other via R.
Not symmetric.
asymmetron
asymmetron
noun
(physics) A massive scalar field proposed as a form of dark matter
asynartete
asynartete
adj
Being or relating to a verse of two members, having different rhythms, as for example when the first consists of iambuses and the second of trochees.
disconnected; not fitted or adjusted.
athyreosis
athyreosis
noun
(medicine, pathology) Absence or complete dysfunction of the thyroid gland.
avoyership
azygosperm
azygospore
azygospore
noun
A agametic zygospore
babysitter
babysitter
noun
A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
baptistery
baptistery
noun
Alternative spelling of baptistry.
barleysick
barreleyes
barreleyes
noun
plural of barreleye
barysilite
barysilite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
barysphere
barysphere
noun
The central core of the Earth (or similar planets)
bayberries
bayberries
noun
plural of bayberry
berrysburg
beryllosis
biserially
biserially
adv
In a biserial manner.
bisymmetry
bisymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of being bisymmetric.
bobbysoxer
bobbysoxer
noun
Alternative form of bobby soxer
bodysurfed
bodysurfed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bodysurf
bodysurfer
bodysurfer
noun
One who bodysurfs.
boresomely
botrytises
botrytises
noun
plural of botrytis
boyfriends
boyfriends
noun
plural of boyfriend
bradypepsy
bradyseism
bradyseism
noun
(volcanology) A gradual uplift or descent of part of the Earth's surface caused by the filling or emptying of an underground magma chamber and/or hydrothermal activity, particularly in volcanic calderas
breezeways
breezeways
noun
plural of breezeway
brighteyes
bryologies
bryophytes
bryophytes
noun
plural of bryophyte
bursectomy
bursectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of a bursa
butyrinase
byronesque
byronesque
Adjective
Reminiscent of the works of George Gordon Byron, typified by gloomy Romantic themes and passionate, arrogant and self-destructive heroes.
bystanders
bystanders
noun
plural of bystander
carelessly
carelessly
adv
Done without care or attention; inattentively.
Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
carryovers
carryovers
noun
plural of carryover
caryatides
caryatides
noun
plural of caryatide
catalyzers
catalyzers
noun
plural of catalyzer
censurably
censurably
adv
In a censurable manner.
ceriomyces
ceroplasty
ceroplasty
noun
ceroplastics; the art of modelling in wax
cessionary
cessionary
noun
The person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent.
cheboksary
cheboksary
Proper noun
The capital city of Chuvashia, Russia
chernovtsy
chrysaline
chrysaline
adj
Relating to a chrysalis.
chrysamine
chrysamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of quinoid derivatives of a phenylhydrazine (typically (3E)-3-[[4-[4-[(2E)-2-(3-carboxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)hydrazinyl]phenyl]phenyl]hydrazinylidene]-6-oxocyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carboxylic acid); any yellow azo dye derived from such a compound
chrysocale
chrysolite
chrysolite
noun
(mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.
A piece of such stone.
chrysotile
chrysotile
noun
(mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.
cirsectomy
citromyces
citybuster
clearstory
clearstory
noun
Alternative form of clerestory
clepsydrae
clepsydras
clepsydras
noun
plural of clepsydra
clerestory
clerestory
noun
(architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.
cloisterly
cloisterly
adj
Characteristic of, or suitable for, a cloister.
clydesider
clypeaster
clysterize
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
cocksurety
cocksurety
noun
The condition of being cocksure
codfishery
codfishery
noun
A fishery specifically dealing with cod.
concessory
concessory
adj
Conceding; permissive.
condensary
condensary
noun
Alternative spelling of condensery
condensery
condensery
noun
(US) A place in which condensed milk is manufactured
confessary
confessary
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a confession.
confessory
confessory
adj
That constitutes a confession
consectary
consectary
adj
Following by consequence; consequent; deducible.
noun
(rare, chiefly archaic) A conclusion of any kind.
Deduction from premises; a corollary.
That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible.
conservacy
conversely
conversely
adv
(conjunctive, loosely) From another point of view; on the other hand.
(often conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
copolymers
copolymers
noun
plural of copolymer
cordlessly
cordlessly
adv
Without the use of an electrical cord.
coreplasty
corkscrewy
corkscrewy
adj
Resembling the worm of a corkscrew in shape
cornerways
cornerways
Adverb
Diagonally.
corybantes
coryphaeus
coryphaeus
noun
The leader of an opera chorus or another ensemble of singers.
cosmometry
cosmometry
noun
The exploration of the mystical forces or vibrations that unite everything in the universe.
The measurement of the world or universe.
counterspy
counterspy
noun
A spy working in counterintelligence.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out counterespionage.
crayfishes
crayfishes
noun
plural of crayfish
creepmousy
crescively
crescively
adv
In a crescive manner.
cryalgesia
cryalgesia
noun
pain caused by cold
cryogenics
cryogenics
noun
The science and technology of the production of very low temperatures.
The scientific study of low-temperature phenomena.
cryogenies
cryosphere
cryosphere
noun
All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
crystalite
crystalize
crystalize
verb
(rare) Alternative spelling of crystallize
crystalled
crystoleum
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
curelessly
curelessly
adv
Incurably.
curiescopy
curlyheads
curlyheads
noun
plural of curlyhead
curtseying
curtseying
noun
The act of dropping a curtsey.
verb
present participle of curtsey
cymiferous
cymiferous
adj
(botany) Producing cymes.
cynosarges
cypressinn
cyrtoceras
cyrtostyle
cysticerci
cysticerci
noun
plural of cysticercus
cysticerus
cystirrhea
cystometer
cystometer
noun
An instrument used in cystometry
cystophore
cystorrhea
cystospore
cystospore
noun
A zoospore within a cyst of a chytrid
cytoryctes
dasyuridae
dayflowers
dayflowers
noun
plural of dayflower
decastylar
decorously
decorously
adv
In a decorous manner.
decrassify
decrassify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
(transitive, archaic) To make less crass or coarse.
dehydrates
dehydrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
depositary
depositary
adj
Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit.
noun
A place where deposits are kept
One who receives goods or a deposit in trust.
depository
depository
noun
A place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation; a repository.
A trustee; a depositary.
derbyshire
derbyshire
Proper noun
A midland county of England bounded by South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire.
derisively
derisively
adv
In a derisive manner; demeaningly, mockingly.
dermatopsy
dermolysis
dermolysis
noun
Synonym of dermatolysis
descensory
descensory
noun
A vessel used in alchemy to extract oils.
desertedly
deservedly
deservedly
adv
(degree, manner) In a way or to a degree that is deserved or merited.