(telecommunications) The interception of electronic communication.
(zoology) The act of one organism listening for another's calls, so as to exploit them.
Listening secretly to the private conversations of others.
verb
present participle of eavesdrop
eavesing
effervescing
effervescing
noun
effervescence
verb
present participle of effervesce
effervescingly
effervescingly
adv
With effervescence.
eigenvalues
eigenvalues
noun
plural of eigenvalue
eigenvectors
eigenvectors
noun
plural of eigenvector
endogalvanism
engravers
engravers
noun
plural of engraver
engraves
engraves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engrave
engravings
engravings
noun
plural of engraving
enravishing
enravishing
adj
That enravishes
verb
present participle of enravish
enravishingly
enravishingly
adv
So as to enravish, or throw into ecstasy.
enslaving
enslaving
noun
An enslavement.
verb
present participle of enslave
envassalage
envisage
envisage
verb
To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
envisaged
envisaged
adj
visualized, conceived, imagined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of envisage
envisagement
envisagement
noun
The act of envisaging.
envisages
envisages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of envisage
envisaging
envisaging
verb
present participle of envisage
envisioning
envisioning
noun
Something envisioned.
verb
present participle of envision
ergonovines
ergonovines
noun
plural of ergonovine
estivating
estivating
verb
present participle of estivate
evaginations
evaginations
noun
plural of evagination
evanescing
evanescing
verb
present participle of evanesce
evangeliaries
evangeliaries
noun
plural of evangeliary
evangelicalism
evangelicalism
noun
(Christianity) Contemporary Protestant movement based on energetic proselytism and a renewed focus on the Bible and in the belief in its inerrancy.
(Christianity, historical) Lutheranism and continental Calvinism.
(by analogy, Islam) Islamic movements which are based on preaching and proselytism (dawah).
(by extension, imprecise) Christian fundamentalism.
evangelicalness
evangelicalness
noun
The quality of being evangelical.
evangelicals
evangelicals
noun
plural of evangelical
evangelicism
evangelicism
noun
evangelical principles; evangelism
evangelisation
evangelisation
noun
Alternative spelling of evangelization
evangelise
evangelise
verb
Alternative spelling of evangelize
evangelised
evangelised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of evangelise
evangeliser
evangeliser
noun
Alternative form of evangelizer
evangelising
evangelising
verb
present participle of evangelise
evangelism
evangelism
noun
Sharing news of something in order to convince someone to join or otherwise accept it.
The process of evangelizing.
evangelisms
evangelisms
noun
plural of evangelism
evangelist
evangelist
noun
(Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist, who conducts services in different cities or locations, now often televised.
(Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) A patriarch.
(biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), usually capitalized (Evangelist).
(by extension) A person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion.
(primitive Church) A person who first brought the gospel to a city or region.
(technology) A person hired to promote a particular technology.
evangelistaries
evangelistaries
noun
plural of evangelistary
evangelistarion
evangelistarium
evangelistary
evangelistary
noun
(Christianity) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.
evangelistic
evangelistic
adj
(colloquial) Characterised by enthusiasm and a desire to communicate belief.
Pertaining to evangelism or evangelists; spreading the gospel.
Pertaining to the Evangelical school.
evangelistically
evangelistically
adv
In an evangelistic manner.
evangelistics
evangelists
evangelists
noun
plural of evangelist
evangelistship
evangelistship
noun
The role or status of an evangelist.
evangelizes
evangelizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evangelize
evangels
evangels
noun
plural of evangel
evanishing
evanishing
verb
present participle of evanish
evenings
evenings
adv
(informal, somewhat dated) In the evening, during the evening.
noun
plural of evening
eveningshade
evensong
evensong
noun
A religious service, most commonly seen in the Anglican or Episcopal Church, that takes place in the early hours of the evening; originally, and sometimes still, an alternative name for vespers or a service combining vespers and compline.
evensongs
evensongs
noun
plural of evensong
eventognathous
evergreens
evergreens
noun
plural of evergreen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evergreen
everlasting
everlasting
adj
(philosophy) Existing with infinite temporal duration (as opposed to existence outside of time).
Continuing indefinitely, or during a long period; perpetual; sometimes used, colloquially, as a strong intensive.
Lasting or enduring forever; existing or continuing without end
adv
(colloquial) Extremely.
noun
(historical) A durable cloth fabric for shoes, etc.
An everlasting flower.
everlastingly
everlastingly
adv
In an everlasting manner; without end; forever.
Perpetually; constantly.
everlastingness
everlastingness
noun
the state or quality of being everlasting
everlastings
everlastings
noun
plural of everlasting
eversporting
evilspeaking
evilwishing
eviscerating
eviscerating
verb
present participle of eviscerate
exaggerativeness
exaggerativeness
noun
The state of being exaggerative.
exsolving
exsolving
verb
present participle of exsolve
extravagances
extravagances
noun
plural of extravagance
extravagancies
extravagancies
noun
plural of extravagancy
extravagantes
extravagantness
extravagantness
noun
The quality of being extravagant.
extravaganzas
extravaganzas
noun
plural of extravaganza
extravasating
extravasating
adj
That undergoes extravasation
verb
present participle of extravasate
facesaving
facesaving
adj
That prevents loss of face and maintains one's dignity or prestige.
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
figurativeness
figurativeness
noun
The property of being figurative.
flavorings
flavorings
noun
plural of flavoring
foremisgiving
forgivableness
forgiveness
forgiveness
noun
Readiness to forgive.
The action of forgiving.
forgivenesses
forgivenesses
noun
plural of forgiveness
forgivingness
forgivingness
noun
The quality of being forgiving.
fugitiveness
fugitiveness
noun
The quality of being fugitive; evanescence; volatility.
fungivorous
fungivorous
adj
Feeding on fungi.
gainesville
gainesville
Proper noun
A city in Florida, home to the University of Florida.
A city in Georgia, USA
A small city in Missouri, USA
A city in Texas, USA
gaingivings
gaingivings
noun
plural of gaingiving
gainstrive
gainstrive
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To resist; to fight back.
(obsolete, transitive) To strive against; to resist, oppose.
galavants
galavants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galavant
galivants
galivants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galivant
gallivanters
gallivanters
noun
plural of gallivanter
gallivants
gallivants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant
galvanisation
galvanisation
noun
Alternative form of galvanization
galvanise
galvanise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of galvanize
galvanised
galvanised
adj
(British spelling) Of metal, coated with zinc as a form of protection against rust.
(obsolete) Having been subjected to galvanism; electrified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of galvanise
galvaniser
galvaniser
noun
Alternative spelling of galvanizer
galvanising
galvanising
verb
present participle of galvanise
galvanism
galvanism
noun
The chemical generation of electricity.
The therapeutic use of electricity directly applied to the body.
galvanist
galvanist
noun
One versed in galvanism.
galvanizations
galvanizations
noun
plural of galvanization
galvanizers
galvanizers
noun
plural of galvanizer
galvanizes
galvanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galvanize
galvanocauteries
galvanocauteries
noun
plural of galvanocautery
galvanologist
galvanolysis
galvanomagnetism
galvanomagnetism
noun
electromagnetism related to the galvanomagnetic effect
galvanometers
galvanometers
noun
plural of galvanometer
galvanoplastic
galvanoplastic
adj
Of or pertaining to galvanoplasty.
galvanoplastical
galvanoplastical
adj
galvanoplastic
galvanoplastically
galvanoplastically
adv
By means of, or in terms of, galvanoplasty.
galvanoplastics
galvanoplastics
noun
Synonym of galvanoplasty
galvanoplasty
galvanoplasty
noun
The process of galvanizing, of coating with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
galvanopsychic
galvanopsychic
adj
(historical) Of or relating to a psychoanalysis technique using a galvanometer to measure the patient's responses to certain words.
galvanoscope
galvanoscope
noun
A device used to detect electric currents, particularly one using the deflection of a magnetic needle.
galvanoscopic
galvanoscopic
adj
Of or pertaining to a galvanoscope.
galvanoscopy
galvanoscopy
noun
The use of galvanism in physiological experiments.
galvanosurgery
galvanotaxis
galvanotaxis
noun
(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from an electric current
galvanotropism
galvanotropism
noun
(biology) Any movement or alignment of an organism with respect to an electric field
galveston
galveston
Proper noun
A coastal city located on and in Texas, United States, which is the county seat of
galvvanoscopy
ganevs
ganevs
noun
plural of ganev
gansevoort
garrisonville
gastonville
generativeness
generativeness
noun
The quality of being generative.
genevas
genevese
genevese
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Geneva.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Geneva; Genevan.
genevois
genevoise
genitives
genitives
noun
plural of genitive
gennevilliers
genovese
germansville
gibbonsville
gibsonville
gingivitis
gingivitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the gums or gingivae.
gingivitises
gingivoglossitis
givenness
givenness
noun
The fact of being given or posited in an argument, hypothesis etc.
The quality of being given; existence.
givens
givens
noun
plural of given
givingness
givingness
noun
The property of being giving; generousness.
gnesdilov
gonaives
gonsalve
gordonsville
gouvernantes
gouvernantes
noun
plural of gouvernante
governableness
governableness
noun
The state of being governable.
governances
governances
noun
plural of governance
governeress
governeress
noun
Nonstandard form of governess.
Rare spelling of governoress.
governess
governess
noun
(rare) A female governor.
A woman paid to educate children in their own home.
verb
To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.