Using plain direct language; accustomed to express opinions directly and bluntly; blunt.
adv
(obsolete) Plainly, unambiguously; directly.
(obsolete) Straight down; perpendicularly.
(obsolete) Without delay; at once.
Really; actually; quite
earthling
earthling
noun
(obsolete except historical) One who tills the earth; a farmer, a husbandman, a ploughman.
Alternative letter-case form of Earthling
eighteens
eighteens
noun
plural of eighteen
eightling
eightling
noun
(crystallography) A compound or twin crystal made up of eight individuals, such as are common with rutile.
eightsman
eightsman
noun
(rowing) A member of a team of eight rowers who propel the same boat.
eightsmen
eightsmen
noun
plural of eightsman
endognath
endognath
noun
(zoology) The inner or principal branch of the oral appendages of crustaceans.
engelhart
enghosted
enlighten
enlighten
verb
(transitive) To supply with light.
(transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
enthusing
enthusing
verb
present participle of enthuse
enwrought
enwrought
adj
(archaic) Made; wrought.
ethnogeny
ethnogeny
noun
a branch of ethnology concerned with ethnic origins
ethnogenesis
ethnology
ethnology
noun
(anthropology) The branch of anthropology that studies and compares the different human cultures.
evenlight
evenlight
noun
The light of evening; twilight.
exhorting
exhorting
noun
exhortation
verb
present participle of exhort
fanlights
fanlights
noun
plural of fanlight
fanwright
fanwright
noun
(historical) A person who makes fans for use in winnowing.
farthings
farthings
noun
plural of farthing
fathering
fathering
verb
present participle of father
fathoming
fathoming
verb
present participle of fathom
fightings
fightings
noun
plural of fighting
fletching
fletching
noun
The fins or feathers so attached.
The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.
verb
present participle of fletch
flighting
flighting
verb
present participle of flight
flitching
flitching
verb
present participle of flitch
forenight
forenight
noun
(Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
fortnight
fortnight
noun
(chiefly UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, dated in North America) A period of 2 weeks.
fothering
fothering
verb
present participle of fother
fratching
fratching
verb
present participle of fratch
frightens
frightens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten
frighting
frighting
verb
present participle of fright
gainbirth
gainbirth
noun
(rare, nonstandard) Regeneration; rebirth.
galanthus
gandhiist
gathering
gathering
adj
That gathers together.
noun
(bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.
(medicine) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
(uncountable) The collection of produce, items, goods, etc.; the practice of collecting food from nature.
A charitable contribution; a collection.
A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
verb
present participle of gather
gehlenite
gehlenite
noun
(mineralogy) A particular kind of sorosilicate.
genethlic
gentilish
gentilish
adj
heathenish; pagan
geoethnic
geoethnic
adj
(geography) Relating to the geographic distribution of ethnic groups
ghettoing
ghettoing
verb
present participle of ghetto
ghostland
ghostland
noun
A land inhabited by ghosts.
A land that has become deserted, like a ghost town.
gianthood
gianthood
noun
The state of being a giant.
giantship
giantship
noun
A compellation for a giant.
The state, personality, or character of a giant.
girthline
girthline
noun
A real or imaginary line around the girth of something.
A rope or cable that attaches around the girth of something.
The circumference of an animal, measured under the belly and over the back; the part of the animal over which the girth fits.
glenwhite
gnathions
gnathites
gnathites
noun
plural of gnathite
gnathitis
gnathitis
noun
inflammation of the cheek or upper jaw
gnathonic
gnathonic
adj
(obsolete) Deceitful; flattering.
gnathopod
gnathopod
noun
(zoology) A maxilliped.
gonotheca
gonotheca
noun
(biology) The protective covering of a gonangium.
gonytheca
goodnight
goodnight
noun
Alternative spelling of good night
phrase
Alternative form of good night
verb
Alternative form of good-night
goshenite
goshenite
noun
(mineralogy) A colourless variety of beryl.
granolith
granolith
noun
A paving stone made from granite chippings in a cement aggregate
grutching
grutching
verb
present participle of grutch
gunbright
gunfights
gunfights
noun
plural of gunfight
gunfought
gunfought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gunfight
gunsmiths
gunsmiths
noun
plural of gunsmith
halogeton
halogeton
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Halogeton in the family Amaranthaceae.
haltering
haltering
verb
present participle of halter
haltingly
haltingly
adv
In a halting or limping manner; full of pauses or hesitation.
hamstring
hamstring
noun
(anatomy) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
(informal) The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.
verb
(transitive) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.
(transitive, figurative) To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.
hamstrung
hamstrung
adj
(figurative) Restricted as if by being crippled with a hamstring.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hamstring
hangnests
hangnests
noun
plural of hangnest
harstrang
harstrong
hartungen
hastening
hastening
noun
The act of speeding up; a growing faster.
verb
present participle of hasten
hatchings
hatchings
noun
plural of hatching
hatchling
hatchling
noun
A newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg.
hatmaking
hatmaking
noun
The manufacture of hats.
heartling
heartling
noun
A term of endearment, similar to darling.
heatingly
heatingly
adv
(archaic) So as to make or become hot.
hectoring
hectoring
adj
That hectors; intimidating or domineering.
noun
The act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly.
verb
present participle of hector
heightens
heightens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heighten
helmeting
helmeting
verb
present participle of helmet
hematogen
hematogen
noun
(medicine) a nutrition bar containing albumin, cow's blood
heptagons
heptagons
noun
plural of heptagon
herington
heterogen
hettinger
hettinger
Proper noun
A city in North Dakota, USA
hgrnotine
hindsight
hindsight
noun
(rare) The rear sight of a firearm.
Realization or understanding of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred.
hintingly
hintingly
adv
In a hinting manner.
hiplength
histogens
histogens
noun
plural of histogen
histogeny
histogeny
noun
histogenesis
hoatching
hoatching
adj
(Scotland, usually followed by with) Infested; swarming; teeming.
hogtieing
holinight
holinight
noun
(rare, nonstandard) A festal night.
hootingly
hootingly
adv
With a hooting sound.
hopatcong
hostaging
hostaging
verb
present participle of hostage
hosteling
hosteling
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of hostelling