In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
absurdly
absurdly
adv
In an absurd fashion.
The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
To an extreme degree.
absyrtus
abulyeit
abusedly
abusedly
adv
In an abused manner.
accuracy
accuracy
noun
Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.
The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
achylous
achylous
adj
(physiology) Without chyle
achymous
achymous
adj
(physiology) Without chyme.
acolytus
acrydium
actually
actually
adv
(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
(obsolete) Actively.
(obsolete) Currently; at the time.
adequacy
adequacy
noun
The quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.
adjutory
adjutory
adj
(obsolete) Serving to help or assist.
adultery
adultery
noun
(biblical) Faithlessness in religion.
(biblical) Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment.
(ecclesiastical) The intrusion of a person into a bishopric during the life of the bishop.
(obsolete) Injury; degradation; ruin.
(obsolete) The fine and penalty formerly imposed for the offence of adultery.
(political economy) Adulteration; corruption.
Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
aduncity
aduncity
noun
Crookedness, curvaceousness, hookedness.
aegyptus
aestuary
againbuy
aguishly
aguishly
adv
(now rare) In an aguish manner; as though suffering from ague.
aimfully
aimfully
adv
In an aimful manner; with fixed purpose.
allusory
allusory
adj
allusive; making allusion
aloysius
aloysius
Proper noun
name, notably of a 16th-century Italian saint.
aluminyl
aluminyl
noun
(inorganic chemistry, especially in combination) Aluminium in the +1 oxidation state.
alyssums
alyssums
noun
plural of alyssum
amburgey
amesbury
amesbury
Proper noun
a town in southern Wiltshire, England.
amusedly
amusedly
adv
In an amused manner
amyelous
amyelous
adj
(medicine) Lacking the spinal cord.
amygdule
amygdule
noun
(geology) A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
amyluria
amyluria
noun
(medicine) A condition in which starch is found in the urine.
aneurysm
aneurysm
noun
(pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
anhungry
anhungry
adj
(obsolete, rare) Hungry.
annoyful
annoyful
adj
(obsolete) annoying
annoyous
annoyous
adj
(obsolete) troublesome; annoying
annually
annually
adv
Once every year without fail, yearly
annulary
annulary
adj
(archaic) Having the form of a ring; annular.
apocynum
apomyius
apsyrtus
aptychus
aptychus
noun
(paleontology) A hard calcareous plate forming part of the body of an ammonite.
aquosity
aquosity
noun
(rare) The condition of being watery; wateriness
araguaya
arguably
arguably
adv
As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent.
argutely
argutely
adv
In an argute manner.
artfully
artfully
adv
In an artful manner.
aruspicy
aruspicy
noun
Alternative form of haruspicy
ascutney
astucity
astucity
noun
Craftiness; astuteness.
astutely
astutely
adv
In an astute manner.
athyrium
attunely
atymnius
audacity
audacity
noun
Fearlessness, intrepidity or daring, especially with confident disregard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions.
Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or unconventional.
auditory
auditory
adj
Of, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing.
noun
(archaic) Synonym of audience.
(archaic) Synonym of auditorium.
augustly
augustly
adv
In a royal or regal manner.
In an august or awe-inspiring manner.
auntsary
autarchy
autarchy
noun
A condition of absolute power.
Alternative spelling of autarky (“national economic self-reliance”)
Autocracy (absolute rule by a single person).
Sovereignty or self-government (national political independence).
authorly
authorly
adj
In the manner of an author.
autodyne
autodyne
noun
(radio, historical) A circuit that improved radio signal amplification by means of an audion.
autogamy
autogamy
noun
Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
Sologamy, marriage to oneself.
autogeny
autogeny
noun
spontaneous generation
autogyro
autogyro
noun
Alternative spelling of autogiro
autology
autology
noun
(grammar) The property of a word or phrase which describes itself.
(more generally) The ability of a concept to apply to itself; self-reference.
The study of oneself.
autolyse
autolyse
verb
(Britain) Alternative spelling of autolyze
autolyze
autolyze
verb
(biology, said of a cell) To destroy itself: to be destroyed by its own enzymes.
automacy
automacy
noun
The quality, state, or condition of being automatic; automaticity.
autonomy
autonomy
noun
(Christianity, uncountable) The status of a church whose highest-ranking bishop is appointed by the patriarch of the mother church, but which is self-governing in all other respects. Compare autocephaly.
(government, countable) A self-governing country or region.
(mechanics, uncountable) The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
(philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
(uncountable) The right or condition of self-government; freedom to act or function independently.
autotomy
autotomy
noun
(chiefly zoology) The spontaneous removal of a limb, tail etc, especially by some invertebrates as a self-defense mechanism.
autotype
autotype
noun
(dated, countable) A copy or facsimile.
(dated, countable) An early form of photograph produced using autotypy.
(uncountable, computing) A function that completes the typing of a field using a prediction based upon the characters entered so far.
verb
(dated, transitive) To reproduce (a document) by autotype.
autotypy
autotypy
noun
(dated, photography) An early photographic process that produced autotypes using a carbon pigment.
autoxeny
auxobody
auxocyte
auxology
auxology
noun
(biology) The study of growth
ayacucho
ayudante
ayurveda
baetylus
baetylus
noun
Alternative form of baetyl (“sacred stone”)
barukhzy
baublery
baublery
noun
gaudy decoration; baubles; trinkets
bayreuth
beauetry
beautify
beautify
verb
(computing) Synonym of pretty-print
(intransitive, rare) To become beautiful.
(intransitive, rare) To make oneself beautiful.
(transitive) To make beautiful; to increase the beauty of.
bluejays
bluejays
noun
plural of bluejay (alternative spelling of blue jays).
boundary
boundary
noun
(cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
(cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team.
(figurative, often in the plural) The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond).
(topology) (of a set) The set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set.
The dividing line or location between two areas.
boutylka
bradbury
bradypus
brutally
brutally
adv
In a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
In a direct way that does not attempt to hide, disguise or mask unpleasantness; directly.
buccally
buccally
adv
(dentistry, medicine) Via buccal administration; via absorption through the mucosa of the cheek.
(dentistry, medicine, referring to force, movement, or both) In the buccal direction; toward the cheek.
In a buccal manner, such as:
buckayro
buckayro
noun
Obsolete form of buckaroo.
buckleya
buckstay
buckstay
noun
A vertical support for a furnace or boiler, to give it rigidity.
buggyman
buggyman
noun
(historical) A man employed to transport material, such as the bloom from a furnace, on a wheeled carriage or buggy.
The male driver of a buggy.
bulawayo
bulawayo
Proper noun
the second-largest city in Zimbabwe.
bullyrag
bullyrag
verb
(transitive) To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.
buoyages
buoyages
noun
plural of buoyage
buoyance
buoyance
noun
The state or quality of being buoyant
buoyancy
buoyancy
noun
(by extension) Resilience or cheerfulness.
(physics) The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid.
The ability of an object to stay afloat in a fluid.
buraydah
burglary
burglary
noun
(law) Under the common law, breaking and entering of the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony.
(law, US) Under the Model Penal Code, entering a building or occupied structure with purpose to commit a crime therein, unless the premises are at the time open to the public or the actor is licensed or privileged to enter. Model Penal Code § 221.1.
The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.
bushbaby
bushbaby
noun
An small, nocturnal, African primate, similar to a lemur.
busyhead
buttyman
buttyman
noun
(mining) Synonym of butty (“miner who works under contract”)
butylate
butylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To react so as to introduce one or more butyl groups into a molecule
butyrals
butyrals
noun
plural of butyral
butyrate
butyrate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of butyric acid.
buybacks
buybacks
noun
plural of buyback
caducary
caducary
adj
(law) Relating to escheat, forfeiture, or confiscation.
caducity
caducity
noun
Dotage or senility.
The state of being impermanent or transitory.
calycule
calycule
noun
(botany) Synonym of calyculus (“group of bracts resembling an outer calyx”)
calyculi
calyculi
noun
plural of calyculus
camaguey
carryout
carryout
noun
(US, Scotland) An establishment that prepares and sells food to be taken away on demand; a takeaway.
(US, Scotland) Food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought.
casually
casually
adv
In a casual manner.
casualty
casualty
noun
(Britain) The accident and emergency department of a hospital providing immediate treatment; a casualty department or emergency room.
(military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).
(obsolete) Chance nature; randomness.
(proscribed) Specifically, a person who has been killed (not only injured) due to an accident or through an act of violence; a fatality.
A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
An incidental charge or payment.
Someone or something adversely affected by a decision, event or situation.
Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
caudally
caudally
adv
In a caudal manner; with regard to a tail
causally
causally
adv
In a causal manner.
causeway
causeway
noun
A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pave, to cobble.
caustify
cayubaba
cayuvava
centaury
centaury
noun
Centaurea, a genus in the Asteraceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Centaurium, sensu stricto
Cheirolophus crassifolius, a species in the Asteraceae commonly known as Maltese centaury
Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Sabatia, a New World genus in the Gentianaceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Schenkia, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Zeltnera, a New World genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
chalukya
chauncey
chauncey
Proper noun
of Norman origin from a place name in France.
name, transferred from the surname.
chupatty
chupatty
noun
Archaic spelling of chapatti.
churoyan
chyluria
chyluria
noun
A medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine.
couderay
courtnay
cranbury
craythur
craythur
noun
(Ireland) Alternative form of creature.
Whiskey.
cubalaya
cubatory
culinary
culinary
adj
Of or relating to a kitchen.
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
culpably
culpably
adv
In a culpable manner.
curatory
curatory
noun
(law) guardianship; the role of a curator
curityba
curupays
cutaways
cutaways
noun
plural of cutaway
cyaneous
cyaneous
adj
Of a deep or dark blue color.
cyanuret
cyanuret
noun
(obsolete) cyanide
cyanuric
cyanuric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, related to, or derived from cyanuric acid
cyanurin
cyanurin
noun
(biochemistry) The pigment that gives the urine a bluish tinge in cases of cyanuria.
cyathium
cyathium
noun
One of the specialised pseudanthia ("false flowers"), surrounded by involucral bracts, especially those forming the inflorescence of euphorbias.
cymatium
cymatium
noun
(architecture) A molding on the cornice.
(architecture) A type of molding that is wavelike in form.
cynosura
dactylus
dactylus
noun
Synonym of dactyl (“type of metrical foot”)
daddynut
dascylus
dasyures
dasyures
noun
plural of dasyure
dasyurid
dasyurid
noun
A member of the family Dasyuridae, comprising carnivorous marsupials.