A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian.
An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or things of the past.
appropinquity
appropinquity
noun
(obsolete) nearness; propinquity
archantiquary
counterquarterly
disquiparancy
disquisitionary
disquisitionary
adj
Pertaining to disquisition; disquisitional.
equiangularity
equiangularity
noun
The condition of being equiangular
equinecessary
equinecessary
adj
Necessary or needful in the same degree.
equinumerally
equiponderancy
equiponderancy
noun
Archaic form of equiponderance.
equiproportionality
equiproportionality
noun
The condition of being equiproportional
grandiloquently
grandiloquently
adv
showing grandiloquence
harlequinery
hydroxyanthraquinone
hydroxyanthraquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of an anthraquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
inequilaterally
inequilaterally
adv
In an inequilateral manner; not equilaterally
inquisitorially
inquisitorially
adv
In an inquisitorial manner.
intranquillity
intranquillity
noun
unquietness; restlessness
japanesquery
nonequatorially
nonequilaterally
nonubiquitary
overqualifying
overqualifying
verb
present participle of overqualify
overquantity
overquantity
noun
An excessive quantity; surplus.
oxyanthraquinone
preantiquity
preantiquity
noun
The time before antiquity.
prequalifying
prequalifying
verb
present participle of prequalify
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
quincentenary
quincentenary
adj
Synonym of quincentennial: Of or related to a 500th anniversary.
noun
Synonym of quincentennial: A 500th anniversary.
quingentenary
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
quintary
quintary
adj
quinary
radiofrequency
radiofrequency
adj
Alternative spelling of radio-frequency
noun
Alternative form of radio frequency
requalifying
requalifying
verb
present participle of requalify
requisitionary
requisitionary
adj
Of or pertaining to requisition
semiquadrantly
sesquicentenary
sesquicentenary
noun
A 150-year anniversary.
squanderingly
squanderingly
adv
So as to squander; wastefully.
squarsonry
superqualifying
synarquism
tranquility
tranquility
noun
US standard spelling of tranquillity.
tranquilizingly
tranquilizingly
adv
Alternative form of tranquillizingly
tranquillity
tranquillity
noun
The state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.