(countable) A stiff, cranky, crotchety manner or behaviour.
(uncountable) The property or characteristic of possessing angles.
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
antigraphy
antigyrous
apterygial
apterygial
adj
(zoology) That lacks limbs, fins or wings.
apterygota
apterygote
apterygote
noun
Any insect of the order Apterygota.
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
argyroneta
aristology
aristology
noun
The art or science of dining.
arrogantly
arrogantly
adv
In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
arthrology
arthrology
noun
(anatomy) The branch of anatomy dealing with the joints
astrognosy
astrognosy
noun
The science or knowledge of the stars, especially the fixed stars.
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
autography
autography
noun
(countable, rare) An autobiography.
A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone.
Writing in one's own handwriting.
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
braggartly
braggartly
adj
Like a braggart; boastful.
braggartry
braggartry
noun
Bragging; boastfulness.
brighteyes
brontology
brontology
noun
(countable) A treatise on the subject of thunder.
(uncountable) The study of thunder.
brutifying
brutifying
verb
present participle of brutify
bryologist
bryologist
noun
A scientist specialising in bryology.
cateringly
certifying
certifying
verb
present participle of certify
chartology
copyrights
copyrights
noun
plural of copyright
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyright
crustalogy
cryptogame
cryptogame
noun
Alternative form of cryptogam
cryptogamy
cryptogamy
noun
The condition of being a cryptogam.
cryptogamic botany.
cryptogram
cryptogram
noun
(games) A type of word puzzle in which text encoded by a simple cipher is to be decoded.
Encrypted text.
cryptology
cryptology
noun
Secret or enigmatical language.
The practice of analysing encoded messages, in order to decode them.
The science or study of mathematical, linguistic, and other coding patterns and histories.
cryptozygy
crystaling
curtseying
curtseying
noun
The act of dropping a curtsey.
verb
present participle of curtsey
cyrtograph
daughterly
daughterly
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
delegatory
delegatory
adj
Holding a delegated position.
Of or pertaining to delegation
derogately
derogately
adv
(archaic) In a derogatory manner.
derogatory
derogatory
adj
(law, of a clause in a testament) Being or pertaining to a derogatory clause.
(usually with to) Tending to derogate:
Disparaging.
Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
Reducing the power or value of (a governmental body, etc); detracting from.
noun
A trade-line on a credit report that includes negative credit history.
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
detergency
detergency
noun
The active property of a detergent
dextrogyre
dextrogyre
adj
(chemistry) Dextrorotatory.
ditriglyph
ditriglyph
noun
(architecture) A space for two triglyphs in the entablature between columns.
divagatory
dramaturgy
dramaturgy
noun
(theater) The art of dramatic composition for the stage.
draughtily
draughtily
adv
In a draughty manner.
driftingly
driftingly
adv
In a way that drifts.
dutymonger
embryotega
emergently
emergently
adv
In an emergent manner.
emigratory
emigratory
adj
Synonym of migratory
encrypting
encrypting
verb
present participle of encrypt
energiatye
enregistry
enterology
enterology
noun
The study of the intestines.
ergatandry
ergatogyne
ergatogyny
ergodicity
ergodicity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is ergodic.
(uncountable) The condition of being ergodic.
erogeneity
erpetology
erpetology
noun
Archaic form of herpetology.
erythrogen
erythrogen
noun
A crystalline substance obtained from diseased bile, which becomes blood-red when acted on by nitric acid or ammonia.
A substance reddened by acids, supposed to be contained in flowers.
carbon disulphide
ethography
ethography
noun
The study and recording of moral behaviour and human manners
etymologer
etymologer
noun
An etymologist.
everything
everything
noun
everything
pron
(colloquial) A state of well-being (from all parts of the whole).
(colloquial) Considerable effort.
(colloquial) The most important thing.
(colloquial, hyperbolic) Many or most things.
(literally) All the things under discussion.
eyestrings
eyestrings
noun
plural of eyestring
fetography
figurately
figurately
adv
In a figurate manner; Using or forming a figure.
figuratively, in a figurative manner.
flagrantly
flagrantly
adv
In a flagrant manner.
flirtingly
flirtingly
adv
In a flirting manner.
forgettery
forgettery
noun
(humorous) A poor memory that is inclined to forget things.
fortifying
fortifying
noun
The process by which something is fortified.
verb
present participle of fortify
fragrantly
fragrantly
adv
In a fragrant manner
frettingly
frettingly
adv
With fretting behaviour.
frontingly
fumigatory
fumigatory
adj
Having the quality of purifying by smoke.
futurology
futurology
noun
The scientific forecasting of future trends in science, technology or society
galleryite
galleryite
noun
A member of the audience in the gallery of a theater.
galsworthy
gastrology
gastrology
noun
the scientific study of the stomach
gastronomy
gastronomy
noun
The art of preparing and eating good food.
The study of the relationship between food and culture.
the cooking of a particular area.
gastropexy
gastropexy
noun
(surgery) The surgical fixation of the stomach to the abdominal wall or diaphragm.
gastrotomy
gastrotomy
noun
(surgery) Any form of incision into the stomach
generality
generality
noun
(countable) A generalization.
(uncountable) The population in general.
(uncountable) The quality of being general.
generosity
generosity
noun
(archaic, uncountable) Good breeding; nobility of stock.
(countable) A generous act.
(uncountable) The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.
(uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, time or resources.
geniolatry
geniolatry
noun
The worship of spirits.
genyantrum
geratology
geratology
noun
The study of the elderly and diseases and other matters associated with senility; gerontology and geriatrics
gettysburg
gettysburg
Proper noun
A borough in Pennsylvania, USA
A small city in South Dakota, USA
gladiatory
gladiatory
adj
(archaic) gladiatorial
gloriosity
gloriosity
noun
(rare) gloriousness
goniometry
goniometry
noun
measurement of angles
gorgythion
graciosity
graciosity
noun
(archaic) graciousness, usually in a bad sense, as implying duplicity
graduality
graduality
noun
The state or degree of being gradual.
grallatory
grallatory
adj
grallatorial
grandevity
grandevity
noun
(obsolete) Great age; long life, longevity.
grannyknot
graphotype
graphotype
noun
A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or zinc oxide is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.
verb
To produce a design by this process.
gratefully
gratefully
adv
In a grateful manner.
gratifying
gratifying
adj
Pleasing, satisfying.
verb
present participle of gratify
gratillity
gravimetry
gravimetry
noun
The measurement of gravity (the strength of the gravitational field).
The measurement of specific gravity; hydrometry.
graywether
graywether
noun
Alternative form of greywether
greedyguts
greedyguts
noun
(informal) An excessive eater, glutton, gourmand.
greetingly
greetingly
adv
By way of greeting.
greywether
greywether
noun
A large block of hard sandstone found sporadically over south and southeast England.
gruntingly
gruntingly
adv
With a grunting sound.
gutturally
gutturally
adv
In a harsh or throaty manner.
gymnetrous
gynecocrat
gynecratic
gynecratic
adj
Alternative form of gynocratic
gyneolater
gyneolater
noun
One who worships or adores women.
gyneolatry
gyneolatry
noun
The worship or adoration of women.
gyniatrics
gyniatrics
noun
gynecology
gyniatries
gyniatries
noun
plural of gyniatry
gyniolatry
gyniolatry
noun
Alternative form of gynolatry
gynocratic
gynocratic
adj
Pertaining to government by women.
gyrational
gyrational
adj
Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration
gyrogonite
gyrogonite
noun
(paleontology) The petrified fruit of several species of stonewort
gyrostatic
gyrostatic
adj
(physics) Of or pertaining to gyrostatics
Of, pertaining to, or containing a gyrostat
hagiolatry
hagiolatry
noun
The worship of saints.
hangworthy
hangworthy
adj
deserving of being hanged
worthy of being hung
heortology
heortology
noun
The study of religious festivals.
heterogamy
heterogamy
noun
(biology) The state of conjugating gametes that are different in size, structure and function.
(sociology) Marriage or similar union between people of different sexes, or social strata, such as races.
heterogeny
heterogeny
noun
(biology) heterogenesis
(biology) the condition or state of being heterogenous
heterogony
heterogony
noun
(botany) The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils
heterogyna
heterology
heterology
noun
A lack of correspondence between parts that reflects a difference in origin
hogrophyte
hurtlingly
hurtlingly
adv
In a hurtling manner; very rapidly.
hydroguret
hydroguret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) Any hydride.
hyetograph
hyetograph
noun
A graphical representation of rainfall over time.
hygrometer
hygrometer
noun
(meteorology) An instrument that measures the humidity of the air or other gases, especially the relative humidity.
hygrometry
hygrometry
noun
The measurement of the moisture content of gases, but especially of the humidity of the atmosphere
hygrophyte
hygrophyte
noun
(biology) Any plant that thrives on very wet but not submerged ground.