An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
verb
present participle of bully
bullyingly
bullyingly
adv
In a bullying manner.
bullyism
bullyism
noun
(dated) The swaggering, domineering behaviour of a bully.
bullyragging
bullyragging
verb
present participle of bullyrag
bumblingly
bumblingly
adv
In a bumbling manner
bumicky
bumpily
bumpily
adv
In a bumpy manner.
bumpingly
bumpingly
adv
In a bumping way; with bumps or jolts.
bumpity
bumpity
intj
Nonce variation of the word bump, usually indicating the sound of someone or something tumbling down an uneven surface, or traveling on a rough road.
bumpkinly
bumpkinly
adj
Befitting a bumpkin.
bumptiously
bumptiously
adv
In a bumptious manner.
bunchily
bunchily
adv
In a bunchy manner.
bunglingly
bunglingly
adv
In a bungling manner; clumsily.
bunyip
bunyip
noun
(Australia) A mythical Australian monster, said to inhabit swamps and lagoons.
(Australia, slang, obsolete) An imposter or con-man.
buoyancies
buoyancies
noun
plural of buoyancy
buoying
buoying
verb
present participle of buoy
bureaucratically
bureaucratically
adv
In a bureaucratic manner.
burgality
burglariously
burglariously
adv
(dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle.
burlily
burlily
adv
In a burly manner.
burneyville
burningly
burningly
adv
in a burning manner
burying
burying
noun
A burial.
verb
present participle of bury
bushily
bushily
adv
In a bushy manner.
busily
busily
adv
In a busy manner; actively.
bustlingly
bustlingly
adv
in a bustling manner
busybodied
busybodied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of busybody
busybodies
busybodies
noun
plural of busybody
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of busybody
busybodyish
busybodyish
adj
Like a busybody; interfering, meddling.
busybodyism
busybodyism
noun
The behaviour of a busybody; interfering, meddling.
busying
busying
noun
busyness; making oneself busy with something
verb
present participle of busy
busyish
busyish
adj
Somewhat busy.
butadiyne
butadiyne
noun
(organic chemistry) diacetylene
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflyfishes
butterflyfishes
noun
plural of butterflyfish
butterflying
butterflying
verb
present participle of butterfly
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
butteryfingered
buttinsky
buttinsky
noun
(derogatory) One who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome; a busybody.
(telecommunications) Alternative spelling of buttinski (“a robust portable one-piece telephone instrument with clips, used by technicians and lines staff for testing telephone circuits or making a temporary connection to a telephone line”)
butylamine
butylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic amines derived from butane
butylating
butylating
verb
present participle of butylate
butylation
butylation
noun
(organic chemistry) A reaction in which a butyl group is added to a molecule
butylations
butylations
noun
plural of butylation
butylic
butylic
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of butyl
butyric
butyric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from butyric acid or any of the isomeric univalent radicals of formula C₃H₇CO₂-
(rare) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of butter
butyrically
butyrin
butyrin
noun
(organic chemistry) The triglyceride of butyric acid; the principal constituent of butterfat
butyrinase
butyrins
butyrins
noun
plural of butyrin
butyrometric
butyrometric
adj
Measured using a butyrometer
Relating to butyrometry
buyides
buying
buying
noun
The act of making a purchase.
verb
present participle of buy
buzzingly
buzzingly
adv
While buzzing, or in a buzzing fashion
byelorussia
byelorussian
byelorussians
byrgius
byssiferous
byssiferous
adj
Bearing a byssus or tuft.
byzantinesque
byzantinesque
Adjective
Characteristic of Byzantine art or culture.
byzantium
byzantium
Noun
A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple
Proper noun
The ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus, named Constantinople in 330 and now known as Istanbul.
The Byzantine Empire.
calculability
calculability
noun
The condition of being calculable
carbohydraturia
carbohydraturia
noun
(pathology) The presence of carbohydrates (principally sugars) in the urine
causability
causability
noun
The condition of being causable
censurability
censurability
Noun
The state or condition of being censurable; blameworthiness.
cherubically
cherubically
adv
In a cherubic way.
chlamydobacteriaceous
chubbily
chubbily
adv
In a chubby manner.
churnability
churnability
noun
The condition of being churnable
circumambiency
circumambiency
Noun
The act of surrounding or encompassing.
circumambiently
circumambiently
adv
In a circumambient manner.
circumambulatory
circumambulatory
adj
Designed especially for ritualistic circumambulation.
That is circumambulating.
circumstantiability
citybuster
clubability
clubability
noun
Alternative form of clubbability
clubbability
clubbability
noun
The quality of being clubbable.
clubbily
clubbily
adv
In a clubby manner
coagulability
coagulability
noun
The ability to coagulate, of being coagulable
cogitabundity
cogitabundity
noun
(archaic, literary) The state of being cogitabund, or deep in thought.
cogitabundly
colourability
colourability
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of colorability
comburimetry
comburimetry
noun
(obsolete) The measurement of how comburivorous a substance is.
combustibility
combustibility
noun
The quality or state of being combustible
combustibly
combustibly
adv
in a combustible manner
combustively
commensurability
commensurability
noun
The quality of being commensurable or commensurate
communicability
communicability
noun
The quality of being communicable.
communicably
communicably
adv
In a communicable manner.
commutability
commutability
noun
The quality of being commutable.
computability
computability
noun
(computing theory) The property of being computable by purely mechanical means.
concubinary
concubinary
adj
Of or pertaining to a concubine
noun
The state of being a concubine
concubitancy
conduceability
conducibly
conducibly
adv
In a conducible manner; so as to promote.
conductibility
conductibility
noun
The ability to conduct electricity.
confluxibility
confusability
confusability
noun
The condition of being confusable.
confutability
confutability
noun
The state of being confutable or disprovable.
connubiality
connubiality
noun
Something characteristic of the conjugal state; an expression of connubial tenderness.
The quality of being connubial.
connubially
connubially
adv
as in marriage
construability
construability
noun
The quality of being construable; ability to be construed.
constructibility
constructibility
noun
(management) A project management technique to review construction processes and potential obstacles from start to finish, before building begins.
The condition of being constructible.
consubsistency
consubstantiality
consubstantiality
noun
The quality of being consubstantial.
consubstantially
consubstantially
adv
In a consubstantial manner; with identity of substance or nature.
contributary
contributary
adj
Obsolete form of contributory.
contributively
contributively
adv
In a contributive fashion.
contributorily
contributorily
adv
In a contributory manner.
contributory
contributory
adj
(obsolete) Paying tribute, tributary.
Of, pertaining to, or involving a contribution
Tending to contribute to a result
convulsibility
cooruptibly
corruptibility
corruptibility
noun
The state of being corruptible
corruptibly
corruptibly
adv
(obsolete) With corruption, in a way that corrupts.
In a corruptible way.
corybulbin
corybulbine
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
corynebacterium
corynebacterium
noun
Any bacterium, of the genus Corynebacterium, many of which are pathogenic or parasitic.
corytuberine
corytuberine
noun
(organic chemistry) An aporphine alkaloid found in the family Hernandiaceae of flowering plants.
cotylopubic
countability
countability
noun
The quality of being countable.
crushability
crushability
noun
The property of being capable of being crushed.
cubbishly
cubbishly
adv
In a cubbish manner.
cubically
cubically
adv
In a cubic manner
cubicity
cubicity
noun
The property of being cubic.
cubicly
cubicly
adv
Alternative form of cubically
cubiculary
cubistically
cullibility
cullibility
noun
(obsolete) Gullibility.
culpability
culpability
noun
The degree of one's blameworthiness in the commission of a crime or offence.
cultivability
cultivability
noun
The quality or degree of being cultivable.
cultivably
cultivatability
cultivatability
noun
cultivability
curability
curability
noun
The state of being curable.
curityba
currycombing
currycombing
verb
present participle of currycomb
cutability
cutability
noun
Alternative form of cuttability
cymbidium
cymbidium
noun
(botany) Any orchid of the genus Cymbidium.
cymbium
cymbium
noun
(zoology) The tarsus of the copulatory pedipalp in certain spiders.