(organic chemistry) Hydroxy quinoline; a phenol derivative of quinoline.
oxyquinone
palanquiningly
pauciloquently
pauciloquently
adv
In a pauciloquent manner; using few words.
phylloquinone
phylloquinone
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) Synonym of phytomenadione.
piquancy
piquancy
noun
The degree to which something is piquant, stimulating or exciting.
piquantly
piquantly
adv
In a piquant manner; with piquancy.
polyloquent
polyloquent
adj
(rare) Garrulous; loquacious.
preantiquity
preantiquity
noun
The time before antiquity.
predelinquency
predelinquency
noun
The quality of being predelinquent.
predelinquently
prequalifying
prequalifying
verb
present participle of prequalify
proinquiry
propinquity
propinquity
noun
Affiliation or similarity.
Nearness or proximity
quadrangularly
quadrangularly
adv
In a quadrangular shape or manner.
quadrantly
quadrantly
adv
squarely
quadrennially
quadrennially
adv
Every four years.
quadricotyledonous
quadripulmonary
quadrivalency
quadrivalency
noun
Synonym of quadrivalence
quadrivalently
quadrivalently
adv
In a quadrivalent manner.
quaffingly
quaffingly
adv
While or by quaffing.
quaintly
quaintly
adv
In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely.
quakingly
quakingly
adv
In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
qualifying
qualifying
noun
A qualification or added condition.
An examination that must be taken in order to qualify.
verb
present participle of qualify
qualifyingly
qualifyingly
adv
So as to qualify, or modify the meaning of something.
quandary
quandary
noun
A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.
A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement.
quandy
quandy
noun
(obsolete) The long-tailed duck.
quantifiability
quantifiability
noun
(countable) The degree to which something is quantifiable
(uncountable) The condition of being quantifiable
quantifiably
quantifiably
adv
In a quantifiable manner.
quantify
quantify
verb
(logic) To relate a statement (called a predicate) to a given set using a quantifier—either for all (denoted ∀) or there exists (denoted ∃).
To assign a quantity to.
To determine the value of (a variable or expression).
quantifying
quantifying
verb
present participle of quantify
quantitatively
quantitatively
adv
In a quantitative manner.
With respect to quantity rather than quality.
quantitively
quantitively
adv
quantitatively
quantity
quantity
noun
(mathematics) Indicates that the entire preceding expression is henceforth considered a single object.
(metrology) Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.
(phonology) Length of sounds.
A considerable measure or amount.
A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.
A specific measured amount.
An indefinite amount of something.
quantivalency
quantivalency
noun
Alternative form of quantivalence
quaranty
quaranty
noun
(historical, uncommon) Synonym of Council of Forty, former courts with 40 members in Florence and Venice.
quarrelingly
quarrellingly
quarrying
quarrying
noun
A small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry.
The extraction of material from a quarry.
verb
present participle of quarry
quarryman
quarryman
noun
A man involved in quarrying (mining for stone).
quarrymen
quarrymen
noun
plural of quarryman
quarrystone
quartenylic
quartenylic
adj
Of or pertaining to quartenylic acid or its derivatives
quasistationary
quasistationary
adj
Almost stationary.
Of a system: that behaves as if it were stationary under defined circumstances, as within a temperature range or over a given period of time.
quatercentenary
quatercentenary
noun
A four-hundredth anniversary
quaternary
quaternary
adj
(inorganic chemistry) composed of four elements
(organic chemistry) quaternary ammonium
Of a mathematical expression containing e.g. x⁴
Of fourth rank or order
Relating to or in number base four
noun
(chemistry) A quaternary compound.
(geology) The Quaternary period or the system of deposits laid down during it.
quaternity
quaternity
noun
(countable) A group or set of four.
(uncountable) The state of being four.
quaveringly
quaveringly
adv
In a quavering manner; tremulously.
quaying
quaying
verb
present participle of quay
quayman
quayman
noun
A man who works on a quay.
queenly
queenly
adj
Having the status, rank or qualities of a queen; regal.
adv
In a queenly manner; regally.
queensberry
quenby
quenchlessly
quenchlessly
adv
In a quenchless manner.
querendy
querimoniously
querimoniously
adv
In a querimonious manner.
querimony
querimony
noun
(archaic) A complaint.
querying
querying
adj
Questioning, or prone to asking questions.
noun
The act of making a query.
verb
present participle of query
queryingly
queryingly
adv
With, or as, a question or query.
quesnay
questingly
questingly
adv
So as to quest; with curiosity, desire to search, etc.
questionability
questionability
noun
The state of being questionable.
questionably
questionably
adv
in a questionable manner
questionary
questionary
adj
Inquiring; asking questions; testing.
noun
(archaic) One who makes it his business to seek after relics and carry them about for sale.
A questionnaire.
questioningly
questioningly
adv
In a questioning manner.
questionlessly
questionlessly
adv
In a questionless manner; assuredly.
quibblingly
quibblingly
adv
In a quibbling manner; with petty argumentativeness.
quicksandy
quicksandy
adj
quicksandlike
quiddany
quiddany
noun
(archaic) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a syrup and marmalade.
quiescency
quiescency
noun
Quiescence: the state of being quiescent, or at rest
quiescently
quiescently
adv
In a quiescent manner.
quinaldyl
quinary
quinary
adj
(arithmetic) To the base of five; represented by the numerals 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Consisting of five things; arranged in fives.
Of fifth rank or order.
noun
(astrology) Any of 72 rays associated with the Sun, six for each of the 12 houses of the Zodiac.
quinazolyl
quinby
quincentenary
quincentenary
adj
Synonym of quincentennial: Of or related to a 500th anniversary.
noun
Synonym of quincentennial: A 500th anniversary.
quincey
quincuncially
quincuncially
adv
In a quincuncial fashion.
quincy
quincy
Proper noun
An American male given name transferred from the surname.
Any of a number of places in the U.S.A. named after people with the surname, including:
a CDP in California, and the county seat of Originally named Quinsy.
a city in Florida
a city in Illinois
Noun
A kind of dry white wine made from Sauvignon blanc grapes grown near Quincy in the Loire valley.
A toilet: a fixture for urination and defecation, particularly as a personification of the device.
quindecasyllabic
quindecasyllabic
adj
(prosody) Having fifteen syllables.
quindecylic
quindecylic
adj
pentadecylic, pentadecanoic
quingentenary
quinhydrone
quinhydrone
noun
(chemistry) a molecular complex of a quinone and its corresponding hydroquinone
quinolinyl
quinolinyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The radical derived from quinoline
quinology
quinology
noun
The science of the cultivation of cinchona and its use in medicine as quinine.
quinolyl
quinolyl
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A univalent radical derived from quinoline
quinometry
quinometry
noun
(archaic) The art of estimating the quantity of quinine in cinchona bark, and in the commercial salts of this alkaloid.
quinonyl
quinopyrin
quinoxalyl
quinoyl
quinoyl
noun
(chemistry) A radical whose hydride is quinone, analogous to phenyl.
quinquagenary
quinquagenary
adj
Of or related to 50-year anniversaries.
Synonym of quinquagenarian: Of or related to fiftysomethings.
noun
A 50-year anniversary.
quinquecentenary
quinquenary
quinquennially
quinquennially
adv
Every five years.
quinquesyllabic
quinquesyllabic
Adjective
Having five syllables.
quinquesyllable
quinquesyllable
noun
A word of five syllables.
quinquevalency
quinsy
quinsy
noun
(pathology) A peritonsillar abscess; a painful pus-filled inflammation or abscess of the tonsils and surrounding tissues, usually a complication of tonsillitis, caused by bacterial infection and often accompanied by fever.
quinsyberries
quinsyberry
quinsyberry
noun
(obsolete) The blackcurrant.
quinsywort
quinsywort
noun
squinancywort
quintary
quintary
adj
quinary
quintessentiality
quintessentiality
noun
(countable) Something that is quintessential.
(uncountable) The quality of being quintessential.
quintessentially
quintessentially
adv
In a manner that is typical or characteristic of a thing's nature.
quinyie
quinyl
quiveringly
quiveringly
adv
While quivering, or as if quivering
quizzingly
quizzingly
adv
in a quizzing manner.
quondamly
quondamly
adv
(formal) Formerly; at an earlier time.
quotationally
quotationally
adv
As a quotation; by use of quotations.
quotidianly
quotidianly
adv
Occurring on a quotidian basis; daily or commonplace.
quotingly
quotingly
adv
By giving a quotation.
radiofrequency
radiofrequency
adj
Alternative spelling of radio-frequency
noun
Alternative form of radio frequency
reinquiry
reliquefying
reliquefying
verb
present participle of reliquefy
requalifying
requalifying
verb
present participle of requalify
requisitionary
requisitionary
adj
Of or pertaining to requisition
semiquadrantly
semiquantitatively
semiquantitatively
adv
In a semiquantitative manner
sequency
sequency
noun
(mathematics) Half the number of zero crossings in the time base of a Walsh function.
A pattern or order of sequential items in a series.
sequentiality
sequentiality
noun
The condition of being sequential.
sequentially
sequentially
adv
In sequence, in order.
sequently
sesquicentenary
sesquicentenary
noun
A 150-year anniversary.
sesquicentennially
sesquicentennially
adv
(rare) Celebrated after 150 years.
soliloquisingly
soliloquizingly
somniloquy
somniloquy
noun
(countable) Words spoken while sleeping.
(uncountable) The act or habit of talking in one's sleep.
squabblingly
squabblingly
adv
With squabbling or argument.
squanderingly
squanderingly
adv
So as to squander; wastefully.
squarsonry
squattingly
squattingly
adv
In a squatting position.
squawkingly
squawkingly
adv
In a squawking way; with squawking noises.
squeakingly
squeakingly
adv
With a squeaking sound.
squeezingly
squeezingly
adv
So as to squeeze.
squelchingly
squelchingly
adv
In a squelching manner.
squinacy
squinancy
squinancy
noun
Alternative form of squinance
squinny
squinny
verb
(intransitive) To squint.
squinnying
squinnying
verb
present participle of squinny
squinsy
squinsy
noun
(obsolete) quinsy
squintingly
squintingly
adv
While squinting.
squintly
squinty
squinty
adj
Afflicted with a squint
sidelong
squirmingly
squirmingly
adv
With squirming motions.
squirtingly
squirtingly
adv
So as to squirt.
stultiloquently
stultiloquently
adv
In a stultiloquent manner.
subantiquely
subantiquity
subsequency
subsequency
noun
The act or state of following, or being subsequent.