A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise-flavored liquor originally made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs.
The herb absinthium Artemisia absinthium (grande wormwood); essence of wormwood.
absinthe green:
achiotes
achiotes
noun
plural of achiote
achirite
achirite
noun
dioptase
achroite
achroite
noun
(mineralogy) A colourless form of tourmaline
aeipathy
aeolight
aerolith
aerolith
noun
(chiefly historical) A meteorite.
aethalia
aethalia
noun
plural of aethalium
aetheria
aetheric
aetheric
adj
Alternative spelling of etheric
agaphite
airsheet
alcithoe
alighted
alighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alight
alighten
alighten
verb
To alight, to dismount or get down from.
To alight; to land, to descend and rest.
To lighten; to reduce in weight or heaviness.
To make light; to illuminate or brighten.
althaein
altheine
altheine
noun
(organic chemistry) asparagine
amethist
anthelia
anthelia
noun
plural of anthelion
anthelix
anthelix
noun
(anatomy) Alternative spelling of antihelix.
anthemia
anthemia
noun
plural of anthemion
anthemis
anthemis
noun
camomile, in genus Anthemis.
antherid
anthesis
anthesis
noun
(botany) The event of a flower opening.
anthinae
antihero
antihero
noun
(literature, role-playing games) A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals.
antithet
antithet
noun
(archaic) An antithetic or contrasted statement.
apachite
apachite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
apatheia
apatheia
noun
(philosophy) A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.
apathies
apathies
noun
plural of apathy
apathize
apathize
verb
To become apathetic or insensible
To make apathetic or insensible
aphanite
aphanite
noun
(geology, petrology) Certain dark igneous rocks having grain so fine that the individual crystals cannot be seen with the naked eye.
aphetism
aphetism
noun
Aphesis.
The aphetized form of a word, i.e. a word which has dropped its initial vowel or syllable, such as squire.
aphetize
aphetize
verb
(transitive, linguistics) To shorten by aphesis.
arthemis
asherite
asthenia
asthenia
noun
(medicine) Weakness; loss of strength.
asthenic
asthenic
adj
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak; debilitating.
noun
A person who has asthenia.
atechnic
atechnic
adj
(dated) Without technical or artistic knowledge; untechnical.
atheisms
atheisms
noun
plural of atheism
atheists
atheists
noun
plural of atheist
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of atheist
atheizer
atheizer
noun
(rare) One who atheizes.
atheling
atheling
noun
A prince, especially an Anglo-Saxon prince or royal heir.
athenian
athenian
Noun
An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Athens, Greece.
Of or pertaining to the Greek goddess Athena.
atherine
atherine
noun
A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae having a silvery stripe along the sides.
athermic
athermic
adj
(chemistry, of a chemical reaction) involving no enthalpy exchange
(medicine) without an increase in temperature
resistant to heat passing through; heat-resistant, heatproof
athetize
athetize
verb
(linguistics, transitive) To reject a passage of text as spurious.
athetoid
athetoid
adj
(medicine) characterised by athetosis
athletic
athletic
adj
(not comparable) Having to do with athletes.
(video games) Of a level in a Super Mario game with an emphasis on platforming challenge, often involving precise jumps between floating platforms above a bottomless pit, and having upbeat background music.
An attribute of a motion or play which requires fine physical ability.
Having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape.
Physically active.
noun
A muscular, large–boned person, in the typology of Ernst Kretschmer.
athonite
athonite
Adjective
of or relating to Athos
Noun
Someone from Athos
bahiaite
bahiaite
noun
(mineralogy) A hornblende hypersthenite mineral.
banthine
banthine
noun
(medicine) Synonym of methantheline
barthite
bathetic
bathetic
adj
Characterized by or pertaining to bathos.
beastish
beastish
adj
Like a beast; brutal; beastly.
bethania
bihamate
bitthead
boethian
boethian
Adjective
Of or relating to (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, c. 480–524 or 525 AD), philosopher of the early 6th century.
cachetic
cachetic
adj
Misspelling of cachectic.
catchier
catchier
adj
comparative form of catchy: more catchy
catechin
catechin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavanol derived from catechol (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
catherin
cathexis
cathexis
noun
(psychoanalysis) The concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or idea.
cathrine
chainlet
chainlet
noun
A small chain.
chantier
chanties
chanties
noun
plural of chantie
plural of chanty
chapiter
chapiter
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A written summary of matters to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; articles.
(architecture) The capital or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
Obsolete form of chapter.
chapitle
chariest
chariest
adj
superlative form of chary: most chary
charites
chastise
chastise
verb
To castigate; to severely scold or censure (someone).
To lightly criticize or correct (someone).
To punish (someone), especially by corporal punishment.
chastize
chastize
verb
Alternative form of chastise
chattier
chattier
adj
comparative form of chatty: more chatty
chatties
chatties
noun
plural of chattie
plural of chatty
cheating
cheating
adj
Unfaithful or adulterous.
Unsporting or underhand.
noun
(cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
verb
present participle of cheat
cheatrie
cherrita
chigetai
chigetai
noun
Alternative form of dziggetai
chistera
choanite
choanite
noun
A spongiform fossil of the historical genus Choanites, thought to resemble a petrified sea-anemone.
Any of genus Choanites Mantell, 1822 sensu Laubenfels, 1936, accepted as Suberites Nardo, 1833, certain demosponges.
claithes
dainteth
daphnite
dashiest
dashiest
adj
superlative form of dashy: most dashy
deathify
dehaites
demibath
diaphote
diaphote
noun
(historical) A supposed instrument designed for transmitting pictures by telegraph. It turned out the device was a hoax.
disheart
disheart
verb
Obsolete form of dishearten.
dithecal
dithecal
adj
(botany) Having two thecae.
earthian
earthian
Adjective
Of or from the planet Earth.
Noun
A person from planet Earth.
A language from Earth.
earthier
earthier
adj
comparative form of earthy: more earthy
earthily
earthily
adv
In an earthy manner.
earthing
earthing
noun
(holism) The process of connecting with the earth's energy, usually through bodily contact (e.g. walking barefoot), supposed to achieve health and vitality.
The act or process of placing (something) in the earth; planting; burying
verb
present participle of earth
earthkin
echinate
echinate
adj
prickly; bristly
noun
(botany) A bristly grain or pollen
editchar
eliathan
eliathas
emathion
empathic
empathic
adj
(science fiction) Of, pertaining to, or being an empath: of or having the capability of sensing the emotions of others.
Showing or expressing empathy.
emphatic
emphatic
adj
(grammar) Belonging to a set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do + an infinitive without to.
(phonology, archaic except in layman’s use) Referring to the above consonants as well as /ħ/ and /ʕ/ (these being seen as emphatic equivalents of /h/ and /ʔ/).
Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
Stated with conviction.
ejective consonants in Ge'ez, Amharic, other Ethiopic Semitic languages, Chadic and Cushitic languages
pharyngealized consonants in Arabic, Hebrew, other Northwest Semitic languages, and Berber languages
noun
(linguistics) A word or phrase adding emphasis, such as "a lot" or "really".
(phonology) An emphatic consonant.
endothia
ephestia
epitaphs
epitaphs
noun
plural of epitaph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of epitaph
epitheca
epitheca
noun
(microbiology, planktology) The upper half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a diatom or dinoflagellate.
eranthis
estheria
esthesia
esthesia
noun
Alternative spelling of aesthesia
esthonia
esthonia
Proper noun
form of. The spelling "Estonia" had become more popular in English by about 1930.
etherial
ethicals
ethicals
noun
plural of ethical
ethician
ethician
noun
(rare) An ethicist.
ethiopia
ethnical
ethnical
adj
(rare) Ethnic.
Of or relating to ethnology.
euthamia
eutheria
evanthia
evanthia
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek female given name
fecalith
fecalith
noun
Alternative form of fecolith
fichtean
gahnites
gahnites
noun
plural of gahnite
gauthier
gilthead
gilthead
noun
A marine fish, Sparus aurata (gilt-head bream), with a golden-coloured head; the giltpoll.
Symphodus melops, a coastal fish; the golden maid, conner, or sea partridge.
gnathite
gnathite
noun
(zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
goethian
graphite
graphite
noun
A grey colour, resembling graphite or the marks made with a graphite pencil.
An allotrope of carbon, consisting of planes of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal arrays with the planes stacked loosely, that is used as a dry lubricant, in "lead" pencils, and as a moderator in some nuclear reactors.
Short for graphite-reinforced plastic, a composite plastic made with graphite fibers noted for light weight strength and stiffness.
verb
(transitive) To apply graphite to.
greatish
greatish
adj
Somewhat great.
habitate
habitate
verb
(intransitive) To dwell
(transitive) To inhabit
habitude
habitude
noun
(archaic) Habitual disposition; normal or characteristic mode of behaviour, whether from habit or from nature
(archaic) The essential character of one's being or existence; native or normal constitution; mental or moral constitution; bodily condition; native temperament.
(obsolete) Behaviour or manner of existence in relation to something else; relation; respect.
(obsolete) In full habitude: fully, wholly, entirely; in all respects.
(obsolete) an associate; an acquaintance; someone with whom one is familiar.
(obsolete, chemistry, in the plural) The various ways in which one substance reacts with another; chemical reaction.
Habit; custom; usage.
habitues
habitues
noun
plural of habitue
habiture
haematic
haematic
adj
(British spelling) Alternative form of hematic
haematid
haematid
noun
A red blood cell.
haematin
haematin
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hematin
hagarite
hairiest
hairiest
adj
superlative form of hairy: most hairy
hairnets
hairnets
noun
plural of hairnet
halftime
halftime
noun
(American football) The halftime show, the primary light entertainment of a game, after the second quarter, when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
(US) Alternative spelling of half-time
hallicet
hamewith
hammiest
hammiest
adj
superlative form of hammy: most hammy
hanafite
handiest
handiest
adj
superlative form of handy: most handy
hanifite
hanksite
hanksite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.