To separate (as a leaf from a twig) by abscission.
abscissa
abscissa
Noun
The first of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes. The abscissa is also known as the "x" coordinate of a point, shown on the horizontal line, with the ordinate, also known as the "y" coordinate, shown on the vertical line.
abscissae
abscissas
abscisse
abscissin
abscissin
Noun
A plant hormone controlling the dropping off or abscission of certain plant parts, notably the leaves of trees in autumn or cotton bolls.
abscission
abscission
Noun
The act or process of cutting off.
The state of being cut off.
A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly
The natural separation of a part at a predetermined location, such as a leaf at the base of the petiole.
abscissions
absconce
absconce
Noun
A dark lantern used in church to read prayers etc during a service
abscond
abscond
Verb
To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
To withdraw from.
To conceal; to take away.
To evade, to hide or flee from.
absconded
abscondedly
abscondence
abscondence
Noun
The act of absconding, or illicitly escaping; hiding of a fugitive.
absconder
absconder
Noun
A person who absconds.
absconders
absconding
absconding
Noun
An instance in which someone absconds.
absconds
absconsa
abscoulomb
abscound
absecon
absee
abseil
abseil
Verb
To descend a steep or vertical drop using a rope with a mechanical friction device or (classic abseil) by wrapping the rope around the body; to rappel.
Noun
A descent in mountaineering using a rope looped at the top and a friction device.
abseiled
abseiling
abseils
absence
absences
absent
absent
Adjective
Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.
Not existing; lacking.
Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied.
Noun
Absentee; a person who is away on occasion.
Preposition
In the absence of; without.
Verb
To keep (oneself) away.
To keep (someone) away.
Stay away; withdraw.
Leave.
absentation
absentation
Noun
The act of absenting oneself.
absented
absentee
absenteeism
absenteeism
Noun
The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee.
The practice of absenting oneself from the country or district where one's estate is situated.
absenteeisms
absentees
absenteeship
absenteeship
Noun
Absenteeism, in particular related to landowners.
absenter
absenter
Noun
One who absents one's self.
absenters
absentia
absentia
Noun
absence
absenting
absently
absently
Adverb
In an absent-minded or abstracted manner.
absentment
absentment
Noun
The state of being absent; withdrawal
absentminded
absentmindedly
absentmindedness
absentmindednesses
absentness
absentness
Noun
The quality of being absent-minded.
absents
absey
absey
Noun
ABC; alphabet.
Absey book; abecedary.
An alphabetical acrostic list.
absfarad
abshenry
abshier
absi
absinth
absinthe
absinthes
absinthial
absinthial
Adjective
Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian.
absinthian
absinthian
Adjective
Of the nature of wormwood.
Of or pertaining to absinthe.
absinthiate
absinthiate
Verb
To impregnate with wormwood.
absinthiated
absinthiated
Adjective
Impregnated with wormwood.
absinthiating
absinthic
absinthic
Adjective
Relating to the common wormwood or to an acid obtained from it.
absinthiin
absinthin
absinthin
Noun
The principal compound found in wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), having a bitter taste: C15H20O4 1976
absinthine
absinthine
Adjective
Like absinthe. 1976
absinthism
absinthism
Noun
The condition of being poisoned by the excessive use of absinthe, that contain absinthe oil.
absinthismic
absinthismic
Adjective
Afflicted with absinthism.
absinthium
absinthol
absinthol
Noun
A monoterpene ketone that is a major constituent of the essential oil of wormwood, C10H16O; thujone.
absinthole
absinths
absis
absist
absist
Verb
To stand apart from; to leave off; to desist.
absistos
absit
absmho
absohm
absoil
absolent
absolute
absolutely
absolutely
Adverb
In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
Independently; viewed without relation to other things or factors.
In a manner that does not take an object.
absoluteness
absoluteness
Noun
The fact of being finished or perfected; completeness.
The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope.
The fact of being without qualifications or conditions; certainty, unconditionality.
Independent autonomy.
absoluter
absolutes
absolutest
absolution
absolutions
absolutism
absolutism
Noun
Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.
The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute.
Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
absolutisms
absolutist
absolutist
Noun
One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government.
One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the Absolute.
An uncompromising person; one who maintains certain principles to be absolute.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; uncompromising.
absolutista
absolutistic
absolutistically
absolutistically
Adverb
In an absolutist manner.
absolutists
absolutive
absolutive
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
absolutization
absolutization
Noun
An act, process or result of absolutizing.
absolutize
absolutize
Verb
To make absolute.
absolutized
absolutizes
absolutizing
absolutory
absolutory
Adjective
Serving to absolve; absolving; giving absolution.
absolvable
absolvable
Adjective
That may be absolved.
absolvatory
absolvatory
Adjective
Conferring absolution; absolutory.
absolve
absolved
absolvent
absolver
absolver
Noun
Agent noun of absolve; one who absolves.
absolvers
absolves
absolving
absolvitor
absolvitor
Noun
A or made by a in favour of the in a given dismissal.
absolvitory
absolvitory
Adjective
Of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.
absonant
absonant
Adjective
Discordant; harsh; contrary; unreasonable.
absonous
absonous
Adjective
Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous.
absorb
absorb
Verb
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
To take in energy and convert it, as
in receiving a physical impact or vibration without recoil.
in receiving sound energy without repercussion or echo.
taking in radiant energy and converting it to a different form of energy, like heat.
To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully
To occupy or consume time.
Assimilate mentally.
To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
To defray the costs.
To accept or purchase in quantity.
absorbability
absorbability
Noun
The state or quality of being absorbable.
absorbable
absorbable
Adjective
Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
absorbance
absorbance
Noun
A logarithmic measure of the amount of light that is absorbed when passing through a substance; the capacity of a substance to absorb light of a given wavelength; optical density.
absorbances
absorbancies
absorbancy
absorbant
absorbed
absorbed
Adjective
Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed.
Something that has been absorbed, taken in, engulfed, imbibed, or assimilated.
absorbedly
absorbedly
Adverb
In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.
absorbedness
absorbedness
Noun
The capability of being absorbed.
absorbefacient
absorbefacient
Adjective
Inducing or increasing absorption (of a drug).
Noun
Any such medicine that induces absorption.
absorbencies
absorbency
absorbency
Noun
The action of absorbing.
The quality of being absorbent.
The ratio of the absorbance or optical density of a substance to that of a similar body of pure solvent.
absorbent
absorbent
Adjective
Having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive.
Noun
Anything which absorbs.
The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants.
Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance, e.g., iodine, which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts.
A liquid used in the process of separating gases or volatile liquids, in oil refining.
absorbents
absorber
absorbers
absorbing
absorbing
Adjective
Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.
absorbingly
absorbingly
Adverb
In an absorbing manner.
absorbition
absorbition
Noun
absorption
absorbs
absorbtion
absorpt
absorptance
absorptance
Noun
Absorbed radiation and incident radiation in a ratio format; a measurement that shows how well a surface absorbs radiation.
absorptances
absorptiometer
absorptiometer
Noun
A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids.
An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed.
absorptiometric
absorptiometric
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the measurement of absorption.
absorption
absorptional
absorptional
Adjective
Relating to absorption.
absorptions
absorptive
absorptive
Adjective
Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe.
absorptively
absorptively
Adverb
In an absorptive way.
absorptiveness
absorptiveness
Noun
The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power.
absorptivity
absorptivity
Noun
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
absquatulate
absquatulate
Verb
To leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart, flee.
to abscond.
absquatulation
absquatulation
Noun
The act of absquatulating; hasty departure.
abstain
abstain
Verb
Keep or withhold oneself.
Refrain from (something); hold oneself aloof; to forbear or keep from doing, especially an indulgence of the passions or appetites.
Fast.
Deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present.
Hinder; keep back; withhold.
abstained
abstainer
abstainer
Noun
Agent noun of abstain; one who abstains; especially, one who abstains from something, such as the use of alcohol or drugs, or one who abstains for religious reasons; one who practices self-denial.
abstainers
abstaining
abstainment
abstainment
Noun
An act of abstaining; an abstention.
abstains
abstemious
abstemious
Adjective
Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
Marked by, or spent in, abstinence
Promotive of abstemiousness.
abstemiously
abstemiously
Adverb
Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink.
abstemiousness
abstemiousness
Noun
The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing, particularly in the use of food and strong drinks.
abstention
abstention
Noun
The act of restraining oneself.
The act of abstaining; a holding aloof; refraining from.
The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
Non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
abstentionism
abstentionism
Noun
A policy of abstaining or of the desirability of withholding one's vote or other participation with regard to some aspect of the political process.
abstentionist
abstentionist
Noun
A practitioner or advocate of not getting involved politically.
abstentions
abstentious
abstentious
Adjective
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint.
absterge
absterged
abstergent
abstergent
Adjective
Cleansing, detergent.
Noun
A substance used to cleanse; a detergent.
absterges
absterging
absterse
absterse
Verb
To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away.
abstersion
abstersive
abstersive
Adjective
Cleansing; purging; abstergent.
Noun
Something cleansing; detergent; abstergent.
abstersiveness
abstersiveness
Noun
The quality of being abstersive.
abstertion
abstinence
abstinence
Noun
The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite.
Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages; total abstinence; teetotalism).
Specifically, the practice of abstaining from sexual intercourse, either permanently or until marriage.
Abstention from certain foods on days of penitential observance.
The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything.
Self-denial; abstaining; or forebearance of anything.
Delay of spending to accrue capital.
abstinences
abstinency
abstinent
abstinential
abstinential
Adjective
of or pertaining to abstinence
abstinently
abstinently
Adverb
With abstinence.
abstort
abstr
abstract
abstractable
abstractable
Adjective
Able to be abstracted; able to be made abstract.
abstracted
abstracted
Adjective
Separated or disconnected; withdrawn; removed; apart.
Separated from matter; abstract; ideal, not concrete.
Abstract; abstruse; difficult.
Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind; meditative.
abstractedly
abstractedly
Adverb
In an abstracted manner; separately; with absence of mind.
abstractedness
abstractedness
Noun
The state of being abstracted; abstract character.
abstracter
abstracter
Noun
One who abstracts, or makes an abstract, as in records or documents.
Someone that finds and summarizes information for legal or insurance work.
An accounting clerk who records payroll deductions.
abstracters
abstractest
abstracting
abstraction
abstraction
Noun
The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
Removal of water from a river, lake, or aquifer.
A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one's senses.
The act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.
The act of comparing commonality between distinct objects and organizing using those similarities; the act of generalizing characteristics; the product of said generalization.
An idea or notion of an abstract or theoretical nature.
Absence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects; preoccupation.
An abstract creation, or piece of art; qualities of artwork that are free from representational aspects.
A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.
An idea of an unrealistic or visionary nature.
The result of mentally abstracting an idea; the results of said process.
The merging of two river valleys by the larger of the two deepening and widening so much so, as to assimilate the smaller.
Any generalization technique that ignores or hides details to capture some kind of commonality between different instances for the purpose of controlling the intellectual complexity of engineered systems, particularly software systems.
Any intellectual construct produced through the technique of abstraction.
abstractional
abstractional
Adjective
Pertaining to abstraction.
abstractionism
abstractionism
Noun
The creation, principles, or ideals of abstractions, in particular art.
The presentation of ideas in an abstract manner.
abstractionist
abstractionist
Adjective
Related or tending to abstractionism, particularly art.
Noun
An idealist.
Someone who supports or creates abstract art.
abstractionists
abstractions
abstractitious
abstractitious
Adjective
Obtained from plants by distillation.
abstractive
abstractive
Adjective
Having an abstracting nature or tendency; tending to separate; tending to be withdrawn.
Derived by abstraction; belonging to abstraction.
abstractively
abstractively
Adverb
In an abstract manner; in the abstract.
abstractiveness
abstractiveness
Noun
The property of being abstractive.
abstractly
abstractly
Adverb
In an abstract way or manner
separately; absolutely
abstractness
abstractness
Noun
The quality of being abstract.
abstractnesses
abstractor
abstractor
Noun
A clerk of a certain title or grade in the British civil service.
abstractors
abstracts
abstrahent
abstrict
abstrict
Verb
To cut off, as in abstriction; abjoint
abstricted
abstricted
Adjective
Separated by abstriction.
abstricting
abstriction
abstriction
Noun
A method of spore formation in fungi in which successive portions of the sporophore are cut off through the growth of septa; abjunction.
abstricts
abstrude
abstrude
Verb
To thrust away.
abstruse
abstruse
Adjective
Concealed or hidden out of the way; secret.
Difficult to comprehend or understand; recondite; obscure; esoteric.
abstrusely
abstrusely
Adverb
In an abstruse manner.
abstruseness
abstruseness
Noun
The property of being abstruse; abstrusity.
abstrusenesses
abstruser
abstrusest
abstrusion
abstrusion
Noun
The act of thrusting away.
abstrusities
abstrusity
abstrusity
Noun
Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.
absume
absume
Verb
To consume gradually; to waste away.
absumption
absumption
Noun
Gradual destruction or disintegration; wasting away.
absurd
absurder
absurdest
absurdism
absurdism
Noun
A philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational and that any attempt to impose order will ultimately fail.
Absurdity, something that is absurd
absurdist
absurdist
Noun
An advocate of absurdism, in particular a writer of absurd topics.
Adjective
Of, or relating to absurdism.
absurdities
absurdity
absurdity
Noun
Dissonance.
That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
absurdly
absurdly
Adverb
In an absurd fashion.
To an extreme degree.
absurdness
absurdness
Noun
The quality of being absurd; absurdity.
absurdnesses
absurds
absurdum
absurdum
Noun
An illogical conclusion or state.
absvolt
absyrtus
abt
abterminal
abterminal
Adjective
Away from the end and towards the centre
abthain
abthainrie
abthainry
abthanage
abtruse
abu
abubble
abubble
Adjective
In a state of excitement, agitated activity, or motion.
Bubbling.
Adverb
Bubbling over with excitement.
abucay
abucco
abuilding
abukir
abuleia
abulfeda
abulia
abulia
Noun
Absence of willpower or decisiveness, especially as a symptom of mental illness.
abulias
abulic
abulic
Adjective
Relating to, characterized by, or affected with abulia.
abulomania
abulyeit
abumbral
abumbrellar
abuna
abundance
abundance
Noun
A large quantity; many.
An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness.
Wealth; affluence; plentiful amount of resources.
Frequency, amount, ratio of something within a given environment or sample.
A bid to take nine or more tricks in solo whist.
abundances
abundancy
abundancy
Noun
A state of plentifulness.
abundant
abundant
Adjective
Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.
Richly supplied; wealthy; possessing in great quantity.
Being an abundant number, i.e. less than the sum of all of its divisors except itself.
abundantia
abundantly
abundantly
Adverb
In an abundant manner; in a sufficient degree; fully; amply; plentifully; in large measure.
Extremely.
abune
abura
abura
Noun
A medium-sized tropical African tree, from the family Loganiaceae. 1976
The soft pale wood from the abura tree.
aburabozu
aburagiri
aburagiri
Noun
A large Asian tree, that produces candlenuts.
aburban
aburst
aburst
Adjective
In a bursting condition.
aburton
abury
abusable
abusable
Adjective
Capable of being abused.
abusage
abusage
Noun
Abuse.
Improper or incorrect use of language.
abuse
abused
abused
Adjective
Having been a victim of some form of abuse, most commonly child abuse or domestic violence.
Overused; used profligately or in excess.
abusedly
abusedly
Adverb
In an abused manner.
abusee
abuseful
abuseful
Adjective
Full of abuse; abusive.
abusefully
abusefully
Adverb
In an abuseful manner; in a manner that abuses.
abusefulness
abusefulness
Noun
The characteristic of being abuseful.
abuser
abuser
Noun
One who abuses someone or something.
One who uses in an illegal or wrongful use.
abusers
abuses
abush
abusing
abusion
abusion
Noun
Misuse, abuse.
Abuse of the truth; deceit, lying.
Violation of law or propriety; outrage, improper behaviour.
Full of abuses; practicing abuse; containing abuse, or serving as the instrument of abuse.
Prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; vituperative; reproachful; scurrilous.
Tending to deceive; fraudulent.
Given to misusing; also, full of abuses.
Given to misusing.
Being physically injurious; characterized by repeated violence.
abusively
abusively
Adverb
In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
abusiveness
abusiveness
Noun
The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person.
abusivenesses
abut
abut
Verb
To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent; to project; to terminate; to be contiguous; to meet, of an estate, country, etc.
To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to; to support by an abutment.
Verb
To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.
abuta
abutilon
abutilons
abutment
abutment
Noun
The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.
The solid portion of a structure that supports the lateral pressure of an arch or vault.
A construction that supports the ends of a bridge; a structure that anchors the cables on a suspension bridge.
Something that abuts, or on which something abuts.
The state of abutting.
That element that shares a common boundary or surface with its neighbor.
The tooth that supports a denture or bridge.
A fixed point or surface where resistance is obtained.
abutments
abuts
abuttal
abuttal
Noun
The butting or boundary of land, particularly at the end; buttals.
An abutment.
The act of abutting.
abuttals
abuttals
Noun
The boundaries of lands with respect to adjacent lands; buttals.
abutted
abutter
abutter
Noun
One who, or that which, abuts, specifically, the owner of a contiguous estate.
abutters
abutting
abutting
Adjective
That which abuts or serves as an abutment.
abuzz
abuzz
Adjective
In a buzz; buzzing
Characterized by excessive gossip or activity.
abv
abvolt
abvolt
Noun
A unit of electrical potential equal to one hundred millionth of a volt (10-8 volts), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
abvolts
abwab
abwab
Noun
A tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner.
abwatt
abwatt
Noun
A unit of electrical power equal to one ten-millionth of a watt (10-7 watts), used in the centimeter-gram-second system of units.
abwatts
aby
abydos
abydos
Proper noun
A ancient city in Egypt with archaeological interest.
A city in Asia Minor at the Hellespont.
abye
abyed
abyes
abying
abyla
abys
abysm
abysm
Noun
Hell; the infernal pit; the great deep; the primal chaos.
An abyss; a gulf, a chasm, a very deep hole.
abysmal
abysmal
Adjective
Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; unending; profound; fathomless; immeasurable.
Bottomless; extremely bad.
abysmally
abysmally
Adverb
Very; incredibly; profoundly; to an extreme degree; dreadfully.
abysms
abyss
abyssa
abyssal
abyssal
Adjective
Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable.
Of or belonging to the ocean depths, especially below 2000 metres (6500 ft): abyssal zone.
Pertaining to or occurring at excessive depths in the earth's crust; plutonic.
abysses
abyssinia
abyssinia
Proper noun
Ethiopia.
Adjective
Ethiopian; Abyssinian. 1976
abyssinian
abyssinian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Ethiopia or its inhabitants; Ethiopian.
Noun
A short-haired domestic cat descended from cats of ancient Egypt making it one of the oldest breeds in the world; Abyssinian cat.
A member of the
A native of Ethiopia.
Proper noun
The Amharic language.
abyssinians
abyssobenthonic
abyssolith
abyssolith
Noun
A mass of igneous rock deep in the crust with no known bottom; a large batholith.
abyssopelagic
abyssopelagic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.
abyssus
ac
acaa
acacallis
acacatechin
acacatechin
Noun
An antioxidant for fatty oils obtained from
acacatechol
acacea
acaceae
acacetin
acacetin
Noun
A glycoside forming in the leaves of the common locust tree; C16H12O5.
acacia
acacian
acacian
Noun
A follower of a 4th-century bishop.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Acacians.
Relating to a rift that occurred in the early 6th century, between the Eastern and Western Christian churches, occurring during the rule of
acacias
acaciin
acaciin
Noun
A glycoside found in the leaves of a false acacia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia; C28H32O14.
acacin
acacin
Noun
Gum arabic.
acacine
acad
academe
academes
academia
academial
academial
Adjective
academic
academian
academian
Noun
A follower of Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
A member of an academy, university, or college.
academias
academic
academical
academical
Adjective
Belonging to the school of Plato; believing in Plato's philosophy; sceptical .
Pertaining to a university or other form of higher education.
Noun
Academic dress, consisting of a cap and gown.
academically
academically
Adverb
In an academic style or way; from an academic perspective. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
academicals
academicals
Noun
The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities, typically on special occasions such as graduation.
academician
academicians
academicianship
academicianship
Noun
A membership in a national academy of arts or sciences
academicism
academicisms
academics
academie
academies
academise
academised
academising
academism
academist
academist
Noun
An academic philosopher. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
An academician.
an academic.
academite
academization
academization
Noun
Process or action of academizing.
academize
academize
Verb
To make academic.
academized
academizing
academus
academy
acadia
acadialite
acadialite
Noun
A mineral found in Nova Scotia cosisting of red chabazite.
acadian
acadian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Acadia, its people, or their language or culture.
Of or pertaining to the Acadian epoch.
Proper noun
A native of Acadia or their descendants who moved to Louisiana; a Cajun.
A French speaking descendant of the early settlers in the Maritime Provinces.
Acadian French: the form of French spoken in Acadia.
The Middle Cambrian epoch, lasting from 497 million years ago to 509 million years ago.
acadie
acaena
acajou
acajou
Noun
The cashew tree. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
A cashew nut.
The wood from the mahogany tree or other trees from the family Meliaceae.
A moderate reddish brown that is slightly yellower and stronger than mahogany panel
acajous
acalculia
acalculia
Noun
The condition of lacking basic mathematical skills caused by a brain injury, or more specifically an injury to the parietal lobe. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
acale
acaleph
acaleph
Noun
A member of the former Acalephae family, now a part of the Cnidaria phylum.
acalepha
acalepha
Proper noun
A group of coelenterates including the jellyfish and sea nettles.
acalephae
acalephan
acalephan
Noun
An acaleph.
acalephe
acalephes
acalephoid
acalephoid
Adjective
Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae; or jellyfishes.
acalephs
acalia
acalycal
acalycine
acalycine
Adjective
Without a calyx, or outer floral envelope.
acalycinous
acalycinous
Adjective
Acalycine.
acalyculate
acalypha
acalypterae
acalyptrata
acalyptratae
acalyptrate
acalyptrate
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Acalyptratae group.
Noun
A muscoid fly belonging to the subsection Acalyptratae.
acamar
acamas
acampo
acampsia
acampsia
Noun
Rigidity of a joint.
acana
acanaceous
acanaceous
Adjective
Bearing prickles or thistles; prickly.
acanonical
acanth
acantha
acantha
Noun
A prickle.
A spine or prickly fin.
A spinous process of a vertebra.
acanthaceae
acanthaceous
acanthaceous
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a member of the Acanthaceae family. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Armed with prickles, as a plant.
acanthad
acanthad
Noun
A plant that is a member of the Acanthaceae family.
acantharia
acanthi
acanthia
acanthial
acanthial
Adjective
Of or belonging to the acanthion.
acanthin
acanthin
Noun
strontium sulfate, the main constituent of the skeletons of the Acantharea
acanthine
acanthine
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the plant acanthus, or its leaves.
acanthion
acanthite
acanthite
Noun
A mineral form of silver sulfide, Ag2S, that is a major ore of silver, that forms slender prisms.
acanthocarpous
acanthocarpous
Adjective
Having the fruit covered with spines.
acanthocephala
acanthocephalan
acanthocephalan
Noun
Any of parasitic intestinal worms comprising the phylum Acanthocephala. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Adjective
In a manner similar to Acanthocephala.
acanthocephali
acanthocephalous
acanthocephalous
Adjective
Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
acanthocereus
acanthocladous
acanthocladous
Adjective
describing a plant which has spiny branches
acanthodea
acanthodean
acanthodei
acanthodes
acanthodian
acanthodian
Noun
A member of a group of extinct fish (Acanthodii) that existed from the Silurian to the Permian period. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Adjective
Pertaining to Acanthodii.
acanthodidae
acanthodii
acanthodini
acanthoid
acanthoid
Adjective
Having the shape of a spine or thorn
acantholimon
acanthological
acanthological
Adjective
of or pertaining to acanthology
acanthology
acanthology
Noun
The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy.
acantholysis
acantholysis
Noun
The loss of intercellular connections, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris.
acanthoma
acanthoma
Noun
A neoplasm of the prickle cell layer of the skin
acanthomas
acanthomeridae
acanthon
acanthopanax
acanthophis
acanthophorous
acanthophorous
Adjective
Spine-bearing.
acanthopod
acanthopod
Adjective
Spiny-footed.
acanthopodous
acanthopodous
Adjective
Spiny-footed.
Having spiny peduncles.
acanthopomatous
acanthopore
acanthopore
Noun
A tubular spine in some bryozoans.
acanthopteran
acanthopteri
acanthopterous
acanthopterous
Adjective
Spiny-winged.
Acanthopterygious
acanthopterygian
acanthopterygian
Noun
Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii. Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Adjective
Similar to an acanthopterygian.
acanthopterygii
acanthoses
acanthosis
acanthosis
Noun
A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.
acanthotic
acanthotic
Adjective
Of or relating to acanthosis.
acanthous
acanthous
Adjective
Spinous.
acanthuridae
acanthurus
acanthus
acanthuses
acanthuthi
acapnia
acapnia
Noun
The state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood and tissue is significantly lower than normal.
acapnial
acapnial
Adjective
Of or relating to acapnia.
acapnias
acappella
acapsular
acapsular
Adjective
Having no capsule.
acapu
acapu
Noun
Any of several tropical New World trees in:
genus
species
species
The dark wood of these trees.
acapulco
acara
acara
Noun
Any of a number of Central American and South American freshwater fish in the family Cichlidae
acarapis
acarari
acardia
acardia
Noun
A birth defect in which the heart is absent
acardiac
acardiac
Adjective
Lacking a heart.
acardite
acardite
Noun
n-methyl-n',n'-diphenylurea, used to stabilize chemicals and as a plasticizer.
acari
acarian
acarian
Adjective
Relating to mites (of the genus Acarus)
acariasis
acariasis
Noun
An infestation with, or disease caused by mites or ticks.
acariatre
acaricidal
acaricidal
Adjective
Deadly to acarids.
acaricide
acaricide
Noun
Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).
acarid
acarid
Noun
Any parasitic arachnid, such as mites and ticks, of the subclass Acarina.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to acarids.
acarida
acaridae
acaridan
acaridan
Noun
A member of the sub-class Acarina of arachnids, which includes mites and ticks.
acaridans
acaridea
acaridean
acaridomatia
acaridomatium
acarids
acariform
acarina
acarine
acarine
Adjective
Of or caused by acari or mites.
acarines
acarinosis
acarinosis
Noun
acariasis
acarnan
acarocecidia
acarocecidium
acarodermatitis
acarodermatitis
Noun
inflammation of the skin caused by mites
acaroid
acaroid
Adjective
Shaped like or resembling a mite.
acarol
acarologies
acarologist
acarologist
Noun
A specialist in acarology.
acarology
acarology
Noun
The study of ticks and mites.
acarophilous
acarophilous
Adjective
Thriving due to mites.
Appealing to mites.
Describing something to which mites are appealing.
acarophobia
acarophobia
Noun
The fear of itching or of small crawling insects that cause itching, such as mites or lice.
acarotoxic
acarpellous
acarpellous
Adjective
Having no carpels.
acarpelous
acarpous
acarpous
Adjective
Not producing fruit; unfruitful; sterile.
acarus
acas
acas
Proper noun
Airborne Collision Avoidance System
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service
acast
acastus
acatalectic
acatalectic
Adjective
Designating a line of verse having the required number of syllables in the last foot.
Noun
A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables
acatalectics
acatalepsia
acatalepsy
acatalepsy
Noun
Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
acataleptic
acataleptic
Adjective
Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible; inconceivable.
Noun
An adherent of acatalepsy
acatallactic
acatamathesia
acatamathesia
Noun
A loss of the ability to understand, especially to understand speech
acataphasia
acataphasia
Noun
A loss of the ability to express oneself using organized syntax
acataposis
acatastasia
acatastatic
acate
acategorical
acategorical
Adjective
Not categorical; not subject to being included in a category.
acater
acatery
acates
acatharsia
acatharsy
acatholic
acatholic
Adjective
not Catholic
acaudal
acaudal
Adjective
acaudate
acaudate
acaudate
Adjective
Tailless.
acaudelescent
acaulescence
acaulescence
Noun
The condition of being acaulescent
acaulescent
acaulescent
Adjective
Having no stem or caulis, or only a very short one concealed in the ground.
acauline
acauline
Adjective
acaulescent
acaulose
acaulose
Adjective
acaulous
acaulous
acaulous
Adjective
acaulescent
acaws
acb
acbl
acc
acca
acca
Noun
An accumulator bet.
accable
accad
accademia
accadian
accadian
Adjective
Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest.
Noun
A person from Accad.
accalia
acce
accede
acceded
accedence
accedence
Noun
The act of acceding
acceder
acceders
accedes
acceding
accel
accel
Noun
acceleration
accelerable
accelerable
Adjective
Able to be given increased speed; able to be accelerated.
accelerando
accelerando
Noun
A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
A passage having this mark.
or advancement development (of a thing).
Adverb
with a gradual increase in speed
accelerandos
accelerant
accelerants
accelerate
accelerate
Verb
To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
To cause a change of velocity.
To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.
To enable a student to finish a course of study in less than normal time.
To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
Grow; increase.
Adjective
Accelerated; quickened; hastened; hurried.
accelerated
accelerated
Adjective
Moving or progressing faster than is usual.
Happening sooner than expected.
acceleratedly
acceleratedly
Adverb
In an accelerated manner.
accelerates
accelerating
accelerating
Noun
An act of acceleration.
acceleratingly
acceleratingly
Adverb
In an accelerating manner.
acceleration
accelerations
accelerative
accelerative
Adjective
Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.
accelerator
accelerator
Noun
One who, or that which, accelerates.
A device for causing acceleration.
A substance which speeds up chemical reactions.
An accelerator pedal.
A chemical that reduces development time.
A device that accelerates charged subatomic particles.
A muscle or nerve that speed the performance of an action.
accelerator key
acceleratorh
accelerators
acceleratory
acceleratory
Adjective
accelerative
accelerograph
accelerograph
Noun
An apparatus for studying the combustion of powder in guns, etc.
An instrument used to record the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake.
accelerometer
accelerometer
Noun
An instrument for measuring acceleration.
An instrument made for detecting and measuring vibrations.
accelerometers
accend
accend
Verb
To set on fire; to kindle.
accendibility
accendibility
Noun
Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability.
accendible
accendible
Adjective
Capable of being inflamed or kindled; combustible; inflammable
accensed
accensed
Adjective
kindled
accension
accension
Noun
The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition.
accensor
accensor
Noun
One of the functionaries who light and trim the tapers.
accent
accent
Noun
A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
Emphasis or importance in general.
A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
Modulation of the voice in speaking; the manner of speaking or pronouncing; a peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion; tone.
The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
A distinctive manner of producing a sign language, such as someone who does not normally use a certain sign language might have when using it.
A word; a significant tone or sound.
Expressions in general; speech.
Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
A mark used to represent specific stress on a note.
A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y', y''.
A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc., as in 12' 27'', meaning twelve minutes and twenty-seven seconds.
A mark used to denote feet and inches, as in 6' 10'', meaning six feet ten inches.
Emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition; an emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings.
A very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery.
A distinctive feature or quality.
Utterance.
Verb
To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.
To mark with written accents.
accented
accenting
accentless
accentless
Adjective
Speaking without an accent.
Of a word, having no diacritical mark; unaccented.
accentor
accentor
Noun
Prunella, a genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes.
One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
accentors
accents
accentuable
accentuable
Adjective
Capable of being accented
accentual
accentual
Adjective
Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
Designating verse rhythms based on stress accents.
accentuality
accentuality
Noun
The quality of being accentual.
accentually
accentually
Adverb
In an accentual manner; in accordance with accent.
accentuate
accentuate
Verb
To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress.
To bring out distinctly; to make more noticeable or prominent; to emphasize.
To mark with a written accent.
accentuated
accentuates
accentuating
accentuation
accentuation
Noun
Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.
accentuations
accentuator
accentuator
Noun
An agent that accentuates.
accentus
accept
accept
Verb
To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
To admit to a place or a group.
To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
To endure patiently.
To agree to pay.
To receive officially.
To receive something willingly.
Adjective
Accepted.
acceptabilities
acceptability
acceptability
Noun
The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, materiel, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and is militarily and politically supportable. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)
acceptable
acceptable
Adjective
worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure
Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.
acceptableness
acceptableness
Noun
The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability.
acceptably
acceptably
Adverb
In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction.
To an acceptable degree.
acceptance
acceptance
Noun
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval
Belief in something; agreement; assent.
State of being accepted.
An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance.
The bill of exchange itself when accepted.
An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner.
An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
The act of an authorized representative of the Government by which the Government assents to ownership by it of existing and identified supplies, or approves specific services rendered, as partial or complete performance of a contract.
The usual or accepted meaning of a word or expression.
A list of horses accepted as starters in a race.
acceptances
acceptancies
acceptancy
acceptancy
Noun
acceptance
acceptant
acceptant
Adjective
accepting; receiving.
Noun
One who accepts something.
acceptation
acceptation
Noun
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.
Ready belief.
acceptations
acceptavit
accepted
accepted
Adjective
Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
acceptedly
acceptedly
Adverb
In an accepted manner; admittedly.
acceptee
acceptees
accepter
accepter
Noun
A person who accepts; a taker.
A respecter; a viewer with partiality.
An acceptor; one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange.
accepters
acceptilate
acceptilate
Verb
To discharge a (claim) by acceptilation
acceptilated
acceptilating
acceptilation
acceptilation
Noun
Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
accepting
accepting
Adjective
Characterized by acceptance.
acceptingly
acceptingly
Adverb
In a accepting manner; tolerantly.
acceptingness
acceptingness
Noun
The ability or desire to accept.
acception
acception
Noun
acceptation; the received meaning.
acceptive
acceptive
Adjective
Fit for acceptance.
Ready to accept.
Receptive.
acceptor
acceptor
Noun
One who accepts.
One who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
An atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.
A transfer RNA molecule that can accept a specific amino acid
A chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor
A cluster of skin cells that respond to pain
A kind of finite-state machine whose binary output indicates whether or not a received input was accepted.
acceptors
acceptress
acceptress
Noun
A female acceptor.
accepts
accerse
accersition
accersitor
access
access
Noun
A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.
The act of approaching or entering; an advance.
The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.
The quality of being easy to approach or enter.
Admission to sexual intercourse.
An increase by addition; accession
An onset, attack, or fit of disease; an ague fit.
An outburst of an emotion; a paroxysm; a fit of passion
The right of a non-custodial parent to visit their child.
The process of locating data in memory.
Connection to or communication with a computer program or to the Internet.
Verb
To gain or obtain access to.
To have access to (data).
accessability
accessable
accessaries
accessarily
accessarily
Adverb
In the manner of an accessary.
accessariness
accessariness
Noun
The state of being accessary.
accessary
accessary
Noun
Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
Adjective
Accompanying as a subordinate; additional; accessory; especially, uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See accessory.
accessaryship
accessed
accesses
accessibilities
accessibility
accessibility
Noun
The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptiveness.
Features that increase software usability for users with certain impairments.
accessible
accessible
Adjective
Easy of access or approach; approachable.
Easy to get along with.
Open to the influence of.
Obtainable; to be got at.
Easily understood.
Capable of being used or seen.
accessibleness
accessibleness
Noun
The property that someone or something can be accessed.
accessibly
accessibly
Adverb
In an accessible manner.
accessing
accession
accession
Noun
A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined
Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.
A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species).
The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.
The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
Agreement.
Access; admittance.
Verb
To make a record of (additions to a collection).
accessional
accessional
Adjective
Pertaining to accession; additional.
accessioned
accessioner
accessioning
accessions
accessions
Noun
A collection of laboratory tests performed on a single sample.
accessit
accessit
Noun
An honorable mention in an academic contest.
A vote in the election of a pope.
accessive
accessive
Adjective
additional.
Relating to an act of access.
accessively
accessively
Adverb
In a manner relating to access.
Forcibly, aggressively.
accessless
accessless
Adjective
inaccessible
accessor
accessor
Noun
Someone or something that accesses.
A function that retrieves a value, usually without changing any data.
accessorial
accessorial
Adjective
Of or pertaining to an accessory, e.g. to a crime.
Of or relating to an accession.
Assessorial.
Noun
An assessorial charge.
accessories
accessorii
accessorily
accessorily
Adverb
In the manner of an accessory; auxiliarily.
accessoriness
accessoriness
Noun
The state of being accessory, or connected subordinately.
accessorise
accessorised
accessorises
accessorius
accessoriusorii
accessorize
accessorize
Verb
To furnish with accessories.
To wear, or to choose accessories.
accessorized
accessorized
Adjective
Wearing accessories (an article that completes one's basic outfit, such as a scarf or gloves.)
accessorizes
accessorizing
accessors
accessory
accessory
Adjective
Having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; being additional; being connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or being contributory. Said of people and things, and, when of people, usually in a bad sense
Assisting a crime without actually participating in committing the crime itself.
Present in a minor amount, and not essential.
Noun
Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment.
An article that completes one's basic outfit, such as a scarf or gloves.
A person who is not present at a crime, but contributes to it as an assistant or instigator.
Something in a work of art without being indispensably necessary, for example solely ornamental parts.
acciaccatura
acciaccatura
Noun
A short grace note (theoretically taking no time at all), occurring on the beat occupied by the main note to which it is prefixed, one scale-step higher or lower than that main note. (Sometimes equivalent, therefore, to a short appoggiatura, but in Baroque music interpreted differently and more strictly.) Written as a note lighter in appearance, typically a quaver (eighth note), with an oblique stroke through the stem.
acciaccaturas
acciaccature
accidence
accidence
Noun
The accidents or inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar.
The rudiments of any subject.
A book containing the first principles of grammar; by extension, a book containing the rudiments of any subject or art.
accidencies
accidency
accident
accidental
accidental
Adjective
Not essential; incidental, secondary.
Nonessential to something's inherent nature (especially in Aristotelian thought).
Adjusted by one or two semitones, in temporary departure from the key signature.
Occurring sometimes, by chance; occasional.
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional.
Being a double point with two distinct tangent planes in 4-dimensional projective space.
Noun
A property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally.
Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow.
A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.
accidentalism
accidentalism
Noun
Accidental character or effect.
The belief that outward appearance often contrasts with substance or essence (after Thomas Aquinas).
A system of medicine based on belief that symptoms of disease are caused by external factors.
The belief that events happen by random chance, without cause or purpose.
accidentalist
accidentalist
Noun
Someone who believes in accidentalism.
An expert in accidents, especially those involving motor vehicles.
accidentality
accidentality
Noun
The quality of being accidental; accidentalness.
accidentally
accidentally
Adverb
In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; casually; fortuitously.
Unintentionally.
accidentalness
accidentalness
Noun
The quality of being accidental; casualness.
accidentals
accidentarily
accidentary
accidentary
Adjective
accidental; occurring by chance; occasional
logically accidental; non-essential
accidented
accidential
accidentiality
accidently
accidently
Adverb
By accident, unexpectedly, by chance; fortuitously, unintentionally.
accidents
accidia
accidias
accidie
accidie
Noun
Sloth, slothfulness, especially as inducing general listlessness and apathy.
accidies
accinge
accinge
Verb
To prepare oneself for action.
accinged
accinging
accipenser
accipenser
Noun
Any sturgeon of the genus Acipenser.
accipient
accipient
Noun
A receiver.
accipiter
accipitral
accipitral
Adjective
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a falcon or hawk; hawklike
accipitrary
accipitrary
Noun
A falconer.
accipitres
accipitrine
accipitrine
Noun
A hawk or a hawk like bird.
Adjective
Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike.
accipitrines
accipter
accise
accismus
accismus
Noun
Feigning disinterest in something while actually desiring it.
accite
accite
Verb
To summon.
To quote.
To excite.
To induce.
accius
acclaim
acclaim
Verb
To shout; to call out.
To shout approval; to express great approval.
To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
To claim.
To declare by acclamations.
To elect to an office by having no opposition.
Noun
An acclamation; a shout of applause.
A claim.
acclaimable
acclaimable
Adjective
Subject to acclaim; worthy of acclaim; praiseworthy.
acclaimed
acclaimed
Adjective
Greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected.
acclaimer
acclaimer
Noun
One who acclaims.
acclaimers
acclaiming
acclaims
acclamation
acclamation
Noun
A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
The process of electing a person to a post in the absence of other nominees.
A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.
acclamations
acclamator
acclamatory
acclamatory
Adjective
Pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation.
acclimatable
acclimatable
Adjective
Capable of being acclimated.
acclimatation
acclimatation
Noun
Acclimatization.
acclimate
acclimated
acclimated
Adjective
accustomed, adapted or hardened to some environment
acclimatement
acclimatement
Noun
acclimation
acclimates
acclimating
acclimation
acclimation
Noun
The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.
acclimations
acclimatisable
acclimatisation
acclimatise
acclimatised
acclimatiser
acclimatises
acclimatising
acclimatizable
acclimatizable
Adjective
Capable of being acclimatized
acclimatization
acclimatization
Noun
The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
The climatic adaptation of an organism that has been moved to a new environment.
acclimatizations
acclimatize
acclimatize
Verb
To get used to a new climate.
To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.
acclimatized
acclimatizer
acclimatizer
Noun
An agent that acclimatizes itself or others.
acclimatizes
acclimatizing
acclimature
acclimature
Noun
The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated.
acclinal
acclinate
acclinate
Adjective
Having an upward slope.
acclivities
acclivitous
acclivitous
Adjective
Acclivous
acclivity
acclivity
Noun
A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.
acclivous
acclivous
Adjective
sloping upward; rising like a hillside.
accloy
accloy
Verb
To drive a nail into a horseshoe; to lame.
To overfill; to fill to satiety; to stuff full.
To clog, clog up; to block.
To be disgusting to.
accoast
accoast
Verb
To lie or sail along the coast or side (of); to accost.
accoil
accoil
Verb
To gather together; to collect.
accokeek
accolade
accolade
Noun
An expression of approval; praise.
A special acknowledgment; an award.
An embrace of greeting or salutation.
A salutation marking the conferring of knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat of a sword.
A brace used to join two or more staves.
Written Presidential certificate recognizing service by personnel who died or were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954. Service of civilians who died overseas or as a result of injury or disease contracted while serving in a civilian capacity with the United States Armed Forces during the dates and/or in areas prescribed is in like manner recognized.
An ornament composed of two ogee curves meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and convex toward the point at which it meets the other. Such accolades are either plain or adorned with rich moldings, and are a frequent motive of decoration on the lintels of doors and windows of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, especially in secular architecture.
Verb
To embrace or kiss in salutation.
To confer a knighthood on.
To confer praise or awards on.
accoladed
accoladed
Adjective
Having been the subject of accolade(s); having won awards, received honors or been commended.
accolades
accolated
accolated
Adjective
Containing two or more profile heads so arranged that one partially overlaps the next.
accolent
accolent
Noun
One who lives nearby; neighbor.
Adjective
Occurring or living next to; neighboring; adjacent.
accoll
accoll
Verb
To embrace.
accolle
accolled
accollee
accomac
accomac
Proper noun
a community in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in Virginia, USA
accombination
accombination
Noun
A combining together.
accommodable
accommodable
Adjective
That may be accommodated; suitable.
accommodableness
accommodableness
Noun
The quality or condition of being accommodable
accommodate
accommodate
Verb
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt
To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile
To provide housing for
to provide with something desired, needed, or convenient
To do a favor or service for; to oblige;
To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.
To give consideration to; to allow for.
To contain comfortably; to have space for.
To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
Adjective
Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.
accommodated
accommodately
accommodately
Adverb
suitably; fitly
accommodateness
accommodateness
Noun
Fitness.
accommodates
accommodating
accommodating
Adjective
Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful; as an accommodating man, spirit, arrangement.
accommodatingly
accommodatingly
Adverb
In an accommodating manner.
accommodatingness
accommodation
accommodation
Noun
Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.
Adaptation or adjustment.
The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment.
A convenience, a fitting, something satisfying a need.
The adaptation or adjustment of an organism, organ, or part.
The adjustment of the eye to a change of the distance from an observed object.
Adaptation or adjustment.
Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
Adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement; compromise.
The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
A loan of money.
An accommodation bill or note.
An offer of substitute goods to fulfill a contract, which will bind the purchaser if accepted.
The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation.
Modifications to make one's way of speaking similar to others involved in a conversation or discourse.
accommodational
accommodational
Adjective
Of or relating to accommodation.
accommodationist
accommodationist
Noun
someone who accommodates an opposition and compromises their own stance in attempt to discredit their opposition.
accommodations
accommodative
accommodative
Adjective
Supplying with or obliging; accommodating.
accommodatively
accommodatively
Adverb
In a accommodative manner; accommodatingly.
accommodativeness
accommodativeness
Noun
The state or quality of being accommodative.
accommodator
accommodator
Noun
One who accommodates.
accommodators
accomodate
accompanable
accompanable
Adjective
sociable
accompanied
accompanied
Adjective
Having accompaniment; being part of a group of at least two.
accompanier
accompanier
Noun
Someone or something that accompanies.
accompanies
accompaniment
accompaniment
Noun
A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
accompanimental
accompaniments
accompanist
accompanist
Noun
The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.
accompanists
accompany
accompany
Verb
To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
To supplement with; add to.
To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition.
To perform an accompanying part next to another instrument.
To associate in a company; to keep company.
To cohabit (with).
To cohabit with; to coexist with; occur with.
To be found at the same time.
accompanying
accompanying
Adjective
Present together.
Noun
The process of accompanying.
accompanyist
accomplement
accompletive
accompletive
Adjective
Tending to accomplish.
accompli
accomplice
accomplice
Noun
A cooperator.
An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
accomplices
accompliceship
accompliceship
Noun
The state of being an accomplice.
accomplicity
accomplicity
Noun
The act or state of being an accomplice.
accomplis
accomplish
accomplish
Verb
To finish successfully.
To complete, as time or distance.
To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.
To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
To gain; to obtain.
accomplishable
accomplishable
Adjective
Capable of being accomplished; practicable.
accomplished
accomplished
Adjective
Completed; effected; established.
Having many accomplishments, often as a result of study or training.
accomplisher
accomplisher
Noun
One who accomplishes.
accomplishers
accomplishes
accomplishing
accomplishment
accomplishment
Noun
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfillment
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
accomplishments
accomplisht
accompt
accompt
Noun
Account.
Verb
To account.
accord
accord
Noun
Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
A harmony in sound, pitch and tone; concord.
Agreement or harmony of things in general.
An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, prevents a lawsuit.
An international agreement.
Assent
Voluntary or spontaneous impulse to act.
Verb
To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
To agree or correspond; to be in harmony.
To agree in pitch and tone.
To grant as suitable or proper; to concede or award.
In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by "with" (note: "in accordance with" and "according to" are correct)
accordatura
accordaturas
accordature
accorded
accorder
accorder
Noun
One who accords.
accorders
according
according
Adjective
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
Adverb
Accordingly; correspondingly.
Consistently in a corresponding manner (now generally expressing accordance with two or more alternatives).
In accordance, in a manner consistent (something).
accordingly
accordingly
Adverb
Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable.
In natural sequence; consequently; so.
accordion
accordion
Noun
A small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon free metallic reeds.
A vertical list of items that can be individually expanded and collapsed to reveal their contents.
Verb
To fold up, in the manner of an accordion
accordionist
accordionist
Noun
Someone who plays the accordion.
accordionists
accordions
accords
accorporate
accorporation
accost
accost
Verb
To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.
To approach; to come up to.
To speak to first; to address; to greet.
To adjoin; to lie alongside.
To solicit sexually.
To assault (the most common modern usage).
Noun
Address; greeting.
An attack.
accostable
accostable
Adjective
Approachable; affable.
accosted
accosted
Adjective
Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side
accosting
accosting
Noun
The act of physically confronting a person.
accosts
accouche
accouchement
accouchements
accoucheur
accoucheur
Noun
A man who assists women in childbirth; a male midwife; an obstetrician.
accoucheurs
accoucheuse
accoucheuse
Noun
A midwife.
accoucheuses
accounsel
account
account
Noun
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review
A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
A reason, grounds, consideration, motive.
A business relationship involving the exchange of money and credit.
A record of events; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
An authorization to use a service.
A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
Profit; advantage.
Verb
to provide explanation
To present an account of; to answer for, to justify.
To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.
To estimate, consider (something to be as described).
To consider
To give a satisfactory evaluation financial transactions, money received etc.
To give a satisfactory evaluation (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer
To give a satisfactory reason to explain.
To establish the location someone.
To cause the death, capture, or destruction of someone or something (+
to count
To calculate, work out (especially with periods of time).
To count (up), enumerate.
To recount, relate (a narrative etc.).
accountabilities
accountability
accountability
Noun
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; accountableness; responsible for; answerable for.
The obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
accountable
accountable
Adjective
Having accountability (individuals have accountability); answerable.
Requiring accountability (property or funds require accountability).
Liable to be called on to render an account;
Being answerable for.
Being liable for.
Capable of being accounted for; explicable; explainable.
accountableness
accountableness
Noun
The quality or state of being accountable; accountability.
accountably
accountably
Adverb
In an accountable manner.
accountancies
accountancy
accountancy
Noun
The function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statements. Accounting includes bookkeeping, systems design, analysis and interpretation of accounting information.
A company or organisation that performs such a function.
accountant
accountant
Noun
One who renders account; one accountable.
A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).
One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.
Adjective
Accountable.
accountants
accountantship
accountantship
Noun
The office or employment of an accountant.
accounted
accounter
accounter
Noun
A person providing an account of events.
A person providing an accounting of expenditure or other actions.
accounters
accounting
accounting
Noun
The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of a business or other organization.
A relaying of events; justification of actions.
Adjective
Of or relating to accounting.
accountings
accountment
accountment
Noun
Responsibility.
accountrement
accounts
accouple
accouplement
accouplement
Noun
The act of coupling, or the state of being coupled; union
That which couples, as a tie or brace
accourage
accourage
Verb
To encourage.
accourt
accourt
Verb
To treat courteously; to court.
accouter
accouter
Verb
To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service; to equip; to attire; to array.
accoutered
accoutering
accouterment
accouterment
Noun
The act of accoutering.
An article of clothing or equipment, in particular when used as an accessory.
apparatus needed for a task or journey.
Equipment other than weapons and uniform.
trappings.
An identifying yet superficial characteristic.
accouterments
accouters
accoutre
accoutred
accoutred
Adjective
Supplied with essential equipments for a certain intention, particularly military.
Provided with vital supplies for a precise aim, more specifically for the armed forces.
accoutrement
accoutrement
Noun
The act of accoutering.
An article of clothing or equipment, in particular when used as an accessory.
apparatus needed for a task or journey.
Equipment other than weapons and uniform.
trappings.
An identifying yet superficial characteristic.
accoutrements
accoutres
accoutring
accoville
accoy
accoy
Verb
To soothe, to calm; to assuage, to subdue.
accoyed
accoying
accra
accra
Proper noun
The capital of Ghana.
accrease
accrease
Verb
To increase.
Noun
An increase.
accredit
accredit
Verb
To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
To believe; to put trust in.
To enter on the credit side of an account book.
To certify as meeting a predetermined standard; to certify an educational institution as upholding the specified standards necessary for the students to advance.
To recognize as outstanding.
To credit.
accreditable
accreditable
Adjective
Able to be accredited.
accreditate
accreditation
accreditations
accredited
accredited
Adjective
Given official approval after meeting certain standards, as an accredited university; or as disease free cattle.
accreditee
accrediting
accreditment
accreditment
Noun
The process of becoming accredited.
accredits
accrementitial
accrementitial
Adjective
Pertaining to accrementition.
accrementition
accrementition
Noun
The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.
accresce
accresce
Verb
To accrue.
To increase; to grow.
accrescence
accrescence
Noun
Continuous growth; an accretion.
accrescendi
accrescendo
accrescent
accrescent
Adjective
Growing; increasing.
Growing larger after flowering.
accretal
accrete
accrete
Verb
To grow together, combine; to fuse.
To adhere; to grow or to be added to gradually.
To make adhere; to add; to make larger or more, as by growing.
Adjective
Characterized by accretion; made up
Grown together
accreted
accretes
accreting
accretion
accretionary
accretionary
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion
accretions
accretive
accretive
Adjective
Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth
accriminate
accriminate
Verb
To accuse of a crime.
accrington
accrington
Proper noun
A town in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England.
accroach
accroach
Verb
To hook, or draw to oneself as with a hook.
To usurp, as jurisdiction or royal prerogatives.
To encroach.
accroached
accroaching
accroachment
accroachment
Noun
An encroachment; usurpation.
accroides
accroides
Noun
acaroid resin
accruable
accruable
Adjective
Able to be accrued.
accrual
accrual
Noun
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been paid by the end of it.
accruals
accrue
accrue
Verb
To increase, to augment; to come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent.
To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.
To become an enforceable and permanent right.
Noun
Something that accrues; advantage accruing
accrued
accrued
Adjective
Having increased through accrual; having risen over time or due to financial transactions.
accruement
accruement
Noun
The act of accruing.
accruements
accruer
accruer
Noun
The act of accruing; accretion.
accrues
accruing
accs
acct
accts
accubation
accubation
Noun
The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals.
accubita
accubitum
accubitum
Noun
A bench or sofa for reclining at a table.
A round dining table.
A dining hall or refectory.
accubitus
accueil
accultural
acculturate
acculturate
Verb
To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more advanced culture.
To cause (a person) to acquire the culture of society, starting at birth.
To be changed by acculturation.
acculturated
acculturates
acculturating
acculturation
acculturation
Noun
A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.
A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that he/she inhabits, starting at birth.
acculturational
acculturational
Adjective
Of or pertaining to acculturation
acculturationist
acculturative
acculturative
Adjective
That which produces acculturation.
acculturize
acculturized
acculturizing
accum
accumb
accumb
Verb
To recline, as at table.
accumbency
accumbency
Noun
The state of being accumbent or reclining.
accumbent
accumbent
Adjective
Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.
Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf
Noun
One who rests in an accumbent position, especially at table.
accumber
accumber
Verb
To encumber; to crush; to overwhelm.
accumulable
accumulable
Adjective
Able to be accumulated.
accumulate
accumulate
Verb
To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass.
To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.
Adjective
Collected; accumulated.
accumulated
accumulates
accumulating
accumulation
accumulation
Noun
The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
A mass of something piled up or collected.
The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
accumulations
accumulativ
accumulative
accumulative
Adjective
Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional.
Having a propensity to amass; acquisitive.
accumulatively
accumulatively
Adverb
In an accumulative manner
accumulativeness
accumulativeness
Noun
The state or qualities of being accumulative.
accumulator
accumulator
Noun
One who, or that which, accumulates.
A wet-cell storage battery.
A collective bet on successive events, with both stake and winnings being carried forward to accumulate progressively.
A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.
A vessel containing pressurized hot water ready for release as steam.
A container which stores hydraulic power for release, in the form of a pressurized fluid (often suspended within a larger tank of fluid under pressure).
A register in a calculator or computer used for holding the intermediate results of a computation or data transfer.
A derivative contract under which the seller commits to sell shares of an underlying security at a certain strike price, which the buyer is obligated to buy.
accumulators
accupy
accur
accuracies
accuracy
accuracy
Noun
The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exactness; nicety; correctness
Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.
accurate
accurate
Adjective
In exact or careful conformity to truth; free from failure, error, problem or defect; exact; which gives truthful information
Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits.
Precisely fixed; executed with care; careful.
accurately
accurately
Adverb
In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect.
accurateness
accurateness
Noun
The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision.
accuratenesses
accurre
accurse
accurse
Verb
To devote to destruction; to imprecate misery or evil upon; to curse; to execrate; to anathematize.
accursed
accursed
Adjective
Hateful; detestable.
Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
accursedly
accursedly
Adverb
In an accursed manner.
Damnably; extremely.
accursedness
accursedness
Noun
The quality of being accursed.
accursing
accurst
accurtation
accus
accusable
accusable
Adjective
Liable to be accused or censured; chargeable with a crime or fault; blamable; -- with of
accusably
accusably
Adverb
in an accusable manner, in a manner chargeable with crime or fault
accusal
accusal
Noun
accusation
accusals
accusant
accusant
Noun
An accuser.
accusants
accusation
accusation
Noun
The act of accusing.
A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
An allegation.
accusations
accusatival
accusatival
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the accusative case.
accusative
accusative
Adjective
Producing accusations; accusatory; accusatorial; in a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame
Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.