(music, uncountable) Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
(rare) A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
(video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
arciferous
asciferous
backfurrow
backfurrow
noun
(agriculture) The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow
verb
(agriculture) To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.
baculiform
baculiform
adj
Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped.
cafetorium
cafetorium
noun
A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
camouflage
camouflage
noun
(biology) Resemblance of an organism to its surroundings for avoiding detection.
(military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.
(textiles) A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces.
A disguise or covering up.
Clothes made from camouflage fabric, for concealment in combat or hunting.
The act of disguising.
verb
To hide or disguise something by covering it up or changing the way it looks.
camoufleur
camoufleur
noun
one who camouflages
cauliflory
cauliflory
noun
The quality of being cauliflorous.
ceriferous
ceriferous
adj
Containing or producing cerium.
chaochowfu
chaudfroid
chaudfroid
noun
Alternative form of chaud-froid
cienfuegos
ciliferous
ciliferous
adj
Bearing cilia.
cinquefoil
cinquefoil
noun
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes.
(topology) A particular knot of five crossings.
A potentilla (flower).
cloudcroft
clubfellow
clubfellow
noun
A fellow member of a club.
clubfooted
clubfooted
adj
Having a clubfoot.
clupeiform
clupeiform
adj
(zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Clupeiformes of ray-finned fish, including herrings and anchovies
noun
Any fish of the order Clupeiformes
coeffluent
cofeatures
cofeatures
noun
plural of cofeature
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofeature
coffeebush
cofounders
cofounders
noun
plural of cofounder
cofounding
cofounding
verb
present participle of cofound
cofunction
cofunction
noun
(mathematics) The trigonometric function of the complement of the supplied angle.
(programming) A costatement that takes the form of a function and can accept parameters and return a value.
coiffeuses
coiffeuses
noun
plural of coiffeuse
coiffuring
coiffuring
verb
present participle of coiffure
colorfully
colorfully
adv
In a colorful manner.
colourfast
colourfast
adj
Alternative spelling of colorfast (Items with dyes or pigments that are capable of producing a stable colouring effect.)
colourific
colourific
adj
Rare spelling of colorific.
comfortful
comfortful
adj
Full of comforts; comfortable.
comiferous
comournful
confabular
confabular
adj
Of or pertaining to confabulation.
confecture
confecture
noun
(obsolete) confiture
(obsolete) conjecture, hypothesis
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
configural
configural
adj
Relating to the spatial configuration of something, such as a human face to be recognised, rather than its separate visual features.
configured
configured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configure
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
conflexure
confluence
confluence
noun
(biology) The proportion of cells, in a culture medium, that adhere to each other.
(computer science, in rewriting systems) A property describing which terms can be rewritten with other, equivalent terms.
A convergence or combination of forces, people, or things.
The act of combining that occurs where two rivers meet.
The place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river.
The stream or body formed by the junction of two or more streams; a combined flood.
confounded
confounded
adj
confused, astonished
damned, accursed, bloody
defeated, thwarted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confound
confounder
confounder
noun
(mathematics) A factor, in data analysis, that causes the effects of two distinct processes to be indistinguishable; a confounding variable
A person who confounds
confucians
confusable
confusable
adj
Able to be confused.
noun
A word or phrase that is easily confused with another
confusably
confusably
adv
In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
confusedly
confusedly
adv
In a confused manner.
confusions
confusions
noun
plural of confusion
confutable
confutable
adj
(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
confutator
coniferous
coniferous
adj
Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.
consentful
consentful
adj
With consent; consenting or consensual.
contentful
contentful
adj
(obsolete) Full of contentment.
Having content.
corruptful
corruptful
adj
(obsolete) Tending to corrupt; full of corruption.
cosufferer
counselful
counterfix
courtcraft
courtcraft
noun
(sports) Skill on the court, as in squash or tennis.
The artifices and intrigues at courts.
crushproof
crushproof
adj
Strong enough to resist being deformed or crushed when subjected to more than normal physical stress or pressure.
cuculiform
cuculiform
noun
Any bird of the order Cuculiformes
cucumiform
cucumiform
adj
Shaped like a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and possibly curved.
culiciform
culiciform
adj
(zoology) gnat-shaped
cultriform
cultriform
adj
(botany, zoology) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
culverfoot
cumuliform
cumuliform
adj
Having the shape of a cumulus cloud.
cupuliform
cupuliform
Adjective
Shaped like a cupule.
curiolofic
cymiferous
cymiferous
adj
(botany) Producing cymes.
defectious
defectious
adj
(obsolete) Defective.
defectuous
defectuous
adj
(obsolete) Full of defects; imperfect.
defocusses
defunction
defunction
noun
(obsolete) Death.
discordful
discordful
adj
(rare) Full of discord; contentious, quarrelsome.
disulfonic
disulfonic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two sulfonic groups
duckfooted
duckfooted
adj
Alternative spelling of duck-footed
effectuous
effectuous
adj
(obsolete) effective
facinorous
facinorous
adj
(archaic, formal) Extremely wicked.
factiously
factiously
adv
In a factious manner.
factitious
factitious
adj
Counterfeit, fabricated, fake.
Created by humans; artificial.
fallacious
fallacious
adj
Characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken.
Deceptive or misleading.
fauconnier
fecundator
felicitous
felicitous
adj
(linguistics) Of a sentence or utterance: semantically and pragmatically coherent; fitting in the context.
Appropriate, apt, fitting.
Auspicious, fortunate, lucky.
Causing happiness or pleasure.
ferocactus
fictitious
fictitious
adj
Invented; contrived.
fimicolous
fimicolous
adj
Inhabiting dung.
flacourtia
flocculant
flocculant
adj
That flocculates
noun
A flocculating agent
flocculate
flocculate
adj
Having flock form or forms.
noun
A mass that has suffered flocculation.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To collect together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool.
flocculent
flocculent
adj
Covered in a woolly substance; downy.
Flaky.
Flocculated, resembling bits of wool; woolly.
noun
(astronomy) diminutive of flocculent spiral galaxy
flocculose
flocculose
adj
Having very small wooly tufts
flocculous
flosculose
flosculose
adj
Alternative form of flosculous
flosculous
flosculous
adj
(botany) Consisting of many gamopetalous florets.
flounciest
flounciest
adj
superlative form of flouncy: most flouncy
fluidounce
fluidounce
noun
Alternative form of fluid ounce
fluocerine
fluocerite
fluocerite
noun
(mineralogy) A cerium fluoride mineral found in Sweden.
fluohydric
fluohydric
adj
(chemistry) hydrofluoric
fluorboric
fluoresced
fluoresced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluoresce
fluorescer
fluorescer
noun
A fluorescent substance used for whitening.
fluoresces
fluoresces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoresce
foeniculum
foldcourse
foliaceous
foliaceous
adj
Bearing leaves.
Resembling a leaf or leaves.
follicular
follicular
adj
Of, pertaining to, having or resembling follicles.
folliculin
folliculin
noun
(biochemistry) A protein associated with tumour suppression
(biochemistry) oestrone
fonticulus
fonticulus
noun
(anatomy) The depression just over the top of the breastbone.
A small artificial ulcer produced by caustics or a lancet.
Synonym of fontanelle (“membranous spot on the head of a baby”)
forbecause
forcefully
forcefully
adv
With either physical or coercive force; in a forceful manner; vigorously; powerfully.
forechurch
forecourse
forecourse
noun
(nautical) The lowest foresail on a square-rigged foremast.
forecourts
forecourts
noun
plural of forecourt
fortescure
fourchette
fourchette
noun
(anatomy) A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).
(card games) The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card.
(surgery) An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the frenulum.
A fork-shaped instrument or device, specifically the forked structure between two fingers of a glove.
The frog of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.
The wishbone or furculum of birds
fourscorth
fratcheous
frontcourt
frontcourt
noun
(basketball) The center and forwards of a team
(basketball) The half of the court where a team's offensive basket is located
fructiform
fructoside
fructoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of fructose
fruticeous
fucivorous
fucivorous
adj
Feeding primarily on seaweeds.
functional
functional
adj
(computing theory) Having semantics defined purely in terms of mathematical functions, without side-effects.
(medicine) Of a disease, such that its symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; opposed to organic disease, in which the organ itself is affected.
In good working order.
Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture
Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function
noun
(computing) An object encapsulating a function pointer (or equivalent).
(mathematics) A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function whose argument varies in a space of (real or complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example is the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.
(mathematics, functional analysis) A scalar-valued linear function on a vector space.
functioned
functioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of function
functorial
functorial
adj
(category theory) Of or pertaining to a functor
fungaceous
fungaceous
adj
Like a fungus.
fungitoxic
fungitoxic
adj
That is toxic to fungi.
fusicoccum
hemofuscin
housecraft
housecraft
noun
The art of homemaking.
inconfused
inconfused
adj
(obsolete) Not confused; distinct.
infectious
infectious
adj
(informal) Memorable and invoking excitement or interest.
(of feelings and behaviour) Spreading quickly from one person to another.
(pathology, of a person) Able to infect others.
(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).
infectuous
luciferoid
luciferous
luciferous
adj
(figurative) Illuminating; offering insight.
illuminating; providing light.
lucifugous
lucifugous
adj
Having a dislike of light, particularly from the sun.
nocturnal
manufactor
mesofurcal
mesofurcal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the mesofurca.
microfauna
microfauna
noun
The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied to the tiniest species of animal groups such as ticks, insects, etc.
misfocused
muciferous
muciferous
adj
Producing or secreting mucus.
multifocal
multifocal
adj
(of an eyeglass lens) having several focusing areas that correct for both nearsightedness and farsightedness.
Arising from or occurring in more than one focus or location.
muriciform
musicproof
noctuiform
noctuiform
adj
Having the form of a noctuid moth.
nondefunct
nonfactual
nonfactual
adj
Not factual; false or fictional.
nonfaculty
nonfaculty
adj
Not of or pertaining to faculty.
nonfluency
nonfluency
noun
Lack of fluency; some period of nonfluent speech caused by a stammer, etc.