A dyskinesia characterized by the inability to perform the rapid alternating movements of diadochokinesia.
adiadochokinesis
adiadochokinesis
noun
Alternative form of adiadochokinesia
adiadokokinesi
adiadokokinesia
afrikanderism
alkalinised
alkalinised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkalinise
alkalised
alkalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkalise
arsenicked
arsenicked
adj
(rare) Poisoned with arsenic.
aspidiske
asterisked
asterisked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asterisk
backfields
backfields
noun
plural of backfield
backside
backside
adj
(board sports) Approaching an obstacle backward
noun
(euphemistic) A person's buttocks.
(figuratively) The reverse or opposite of anything.
(obsolete) The back side of a page: a verso.
The back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially (UK dialect, euphemistic) an outhouse.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, side.
backsides
backsides
noun
plural of backside
backslidden
backslidden
verb
past participle of backslide
backslide
backslide
noun
(dance) A dance move in which the feet are alternately slid back and the heels lifted, giving the illusion of walking forwards while actually moving backwards.
A backward regression; a reverting back to a worse state.
verb
(Christianity) To revert back into a life of sin after being saved.
To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments.
backslided
backslider
backslider
noun
A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
backslides
backslides
noun
plural of backslide
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backslide
backslidingness
backspliced
backspliced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backsplice
backstitched
backstitched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backstitch
backwoodsiness
backwoodsiness
noun
The quality of being backwoodsy.
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
bakshished
bakshished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bakshish
balkanised
balkanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of balkanise
bankside
bankside
noun
The land by a riverbank.
banksides
banksides
noun
plural of bankside
baudekins
baudekins
noun
plural of baudekin
bedsick
bedticks
bedticks
noun
plural of bedtick
bekissed
bekissed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bekiss
benedicks
benedicks
noun
plural of benedick
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
bewhiskered
bewhiskered
adj
Having whiskers
bidarkees
bidarkees
noun
plural of bidarkee
biofeedbacks
biofeedbacks
noun
plural of biofeedback
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackbodies
blackbodies
noun
plural of blackbody
blacklisted
blacklisted
adj
Being on a blacklist, or having been shunned and rejected due to information (true or false) being spread about scandalous activities or ideas, especially controversial political opinions.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blacklist
blackshirted
blankmindedness
blockheadish
blockheadish
adj
stupid
blockheadishness
blockheadism
blockheadism
noun
The character or behaviour of a blockhead; stupidity.
bodkinwise
bookbinderies
bookbinderies
noun
plural of bookbindery
bookbinders
bookbinders
noun
plural of bookbinder
bradykinesia
bradykinesia
noun
(medicine) Slowness of movement.
bradykinesis
bradykinesis
noun
Alternative form of bradykinesia
bradyteleokinesis
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
bridestake
bridgeworks
bridgeworks
noun
plural of bridgework
brisked
brisked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brisk
briskened
briskened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brisken
brookside
brookside
adj
On the side of a brook.
noun
The side of a brook.
buckskinned
buckskinned
adj
Wearing clothes made from buckskin.
buskined
buskined
adj
Tragic, dignified or serious in style.
Trodden by buskins.
Wearing buskins.
cadilesker
cadilesker
noun
A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.
candlestick
candlestick
noun
(finance) A color-coded bar showing the open and closing prices of a stock on a candlestick chart.
(gymnastics) A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
verb
(investing) To analyze stock behavior using Japanese candlestick charts.
(of a parachute) To catch on fire, so that the chute resembles a tapered candle with a flame on top.
To adorn with candlesticks.
To form a tall, thin, tapering shape similar to a candle.
candlesticked
candlesticked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candlestick
candlesticks
candlesticks
noun
plural of candlestick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of candlestick
candlestickward
candlewicks
candlewicks
noun
plural of candlewick
chalkosideric
checklisted
checklisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checklist
chickadees
chickadees
noun
plural of chickadee
chickenbreasted
chickenheartedness
chickenheartedness
noun
Alternative form of chicken-heartedness
chickweeds
chickweeds
noun
plural of chickweed
childlikeness
childlikeness
noun
The state or quality of being childlike.
crackbrainedness
crackbrainedness
noun
The quality of being crackbrained; idiocy.
creekside
creekside
adj
Beside a creek.
noun
The land forming the side of a creek.
crooksided
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
daikers
daikers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of daiker
dakoities
dakoities
noun
plural of dakoity
damaskeening
damaskeening
noun
Alternative form of damascening
verb
present participle of damaskeen
damaskine
dankishness
dankishness
noun
The quality of being dankish.
darkies
darkies
noun
plural of darkie
plural of darky
darkishness
darkishness
noun
The state or condition of being darkish; moderate darkness.
darkliest
darkliest
adv
(literary, dated) superlative form of darkly: most darkly
deathlikeness
debarkations
debarkations
noun
plural of debarkation
decisionmake
deckings
deckings
noun
plural of decking
deerskin
deerskin
noun
(countable) An article of clothing manufactured from deerskin. Often constructed in the plural.
(countable) The hide, whether tanned or not, of one deer.
(uncountable) Leather made from deer hide.
deerskins
deerskins
noun
plural of deerskin
deerstalking
deerstalking
noun
The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
dekabrist
dekabrist
Noun
Decembrist
dekaliters
dekaliters
noun
plural of dekaliter
delisk
demakis
dembowski
derricks
derricks
noun
plural of derrick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derrick
dervishlike
dervishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dervish.
desertlike
desertlike
adj
Resembling a desert
deskill
deskill
verb
(transitive) To change the role of (workers) so that they are no longer required or able to use the skills that they have acquired.
(transitive) To redesign (a job) so that less skill is required to carry it out, for example through the introduction of new technology.
desklike
desklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a desk.
desmopyknosis
detickers
deticks
deticks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detick
devilkins
devilkins
noun
plural of devilkin
dhodheknisos
diadkokinesia
diadochokinesia
diadochokinesia
noun
Alternative form of diadochokinesis
diadochokinesis
diadochokinesis
noun
The action of alternately flexing and extending a limb
diadokokinesis
diakineses
diakineses
noun
plural of diakinesis
diakinesis
diakinesis
noun
(cytology) the last stage of prophase, in which the nucleolus and nuclear envelope disappear, spindle fibers form, and the chromosomes shorten in preparation for metaphase.
diaskeuasis
diaskeuasis
noun
The process of reviewing or revising a text.
diaskeuast
diaskeuast
noun
One who reviews or revises a text.
dickcissel
dickcissel
noun
The American black-throated bunting (Spiza americana).
dickcissels
dickcissels
noun
plural of dickcissel
dickens
dickens
noun
(euphemistic) The devil.
A disturbance or row.
In the phrase the dickens (Used as an intensifier).
dickenses
dickensian
dickensian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Charles Dickens or, especially, his writings.
Reminiscent of the environments and situations most commonly portrayed in Dickens' writings, such as poverty and social injustice and other aspects of Victorian England.
Noun
A person who studies or admires the works of
dickensiana
dickenson
dickers
dickers
noun
plural of dicker
dickerson
dickeys
dickeys
noun
plural of dickey
dickies
dickies
noun
(Tyneside, derogatory) Head lice or nits.
plural of dickie
plural of dicky
dickiest
dickiest
adj
superlative form of dicky: most dicky
dickinsonite
dickinsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, lithium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
diebacks
diebacks
noun
plural of dieback
diemakers
diemakers
noun
plural of diemaker
dierks
diesinker
diesinker
noun
An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.
diesinking
diesinking
noun
The process of engraving dies.
diestock
diestock
noun
A component that holds a die that cuts screw threads.
diestocks
diestocks
noun
plural of diestock
dikaryophase
dikaryophase
noun
(biology) The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
dikelocephalus
dikers
dikers
noun
plural of diker
dikes
dikes
noun
Alternative spelling of dykes (“diagonal cutting pliers”)
plural of dike
dikeside
dikeside
adj
Beside a dike.
noun
The area beside a dike.
dillesk
dinkeys
dinkeys
noun
plural of dinkey
dinkies
dinkiest
dinkiest
adj
superlative form of dinky: most dinky
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
disalike
disciplelike
disciplelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a disciple.
disclike
disclike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a disc.
disembark
disembark
verb
(intransitive) To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or aircraft.
(transitive) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore
disembarkation
disembarkation
noun
The act of disembarking.
disembarkations
disembarkations
noun
plural of disembarkation
disembarked
disembarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disembark
disembarking
disembarking
noun
A disembarkation.
verb
present participle of disembark
disembarkment
disembarkment
noun
disembarkation
disembarks
disembarks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disembark