A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance.
verb
present participle of downshift
earthenwares
earthenwares
noun
plural of earthenware
enswathement
enswathement
noun
The act of enswathing.
The state of being enswathed.
ghostwriting
ghostwriting
noun
Writing for pay without the expectation of receiving credit by name.
verb
present participle of ghostwrite
ghostwritten
ghostwritten
adj
Written by a ghostwriter.
hackettstown
handwritings
handwritings
noun
plural of handwriting
hwanghwatsun
inswathement
intergrowths
intergrowths
noun
plural of intergrowth
interwhistle
kitchenwards
kitchenwards
adv
Alternative form of kitchenward
kitchenwares
kitchenwares
noun
plural of kitchenware
marshalltown
netherworlds
netherworlds
noun
plural of netherworld
nightwalkers
nightwalkers
noun
plural of nightwalker
northwestern
northwestern
adj
(of wind) Blowing from that direction.
Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
noun
A film or other dramatic work set primarily in the late 19th or early 20th century in the northwest of North America.
northwesters
northwesters
noun
plural of northwester
pennyweights
pennyweights
noun
plural of pennyweight
pennywhistle
pennywhistle
noun
(music) A six-holed flute-like instrument with a fipple. They have approximately a two octave range (sometimes a little higher). Stereotypically, they are made out of tin, but in reality they come in all sorts of varieties, including tin, brass, nickel, cane, polymer, etc.
pheasantwood
pheasantwood
noun
The tree Senna siamea.
prophetstown
saskatchewan
saskatchewan
Proper noun
A river in Canada.
Prairie province in western Canada (named after the river, which flows through it) which has Regina as its capital city.
sheetwriting
showstopping
showstopping
adj
(software engineering, of bugs) Critical; major.
Characteristic of a showstopper; breathtaking.
shuntwinding
somewhatness
somewhatness
noun
(archaic) The property of being a tangible or identifiable thing.
southernward
southernwood
southernwood
noun
An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood.
southwestern
southwestern
adj
Of or pertaining to the southwest.
sternwheeler
sternwheeler
noun
(nautical) A vessel (especially a paddle steamer) propelled by a single paddle wheel positioned at the stern
stonewashing
stonewashing
verb
present participle of stonewash
sweetishness
sweetishness
noun
The quality of being sweetish.
thistledowns
thistledowns
noun
plural of thistledown
thompsontown
thrawartness
trencherwise
twelvemonths
twelvemonths
noun
plural of twelvemonth
undergrowths
undergrowths
noun
plural of undergrowth
underweights
underweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underweight
underwhistle
unnewsworthy
unnewsworthy
adj
Not newsworthy.
unswatheable
unworthiness
unworthiness
noun
The characteristic or condition of being unworthy.
washingtonia
washingtonia
noun
(botany) Any fan palm of the genus Washingtonia.
watchfulness
watchfulness
noun
The state or quality of being watchful; alertness, vigilance or wakefulness.
watchmakings
watchmanship
watchmanship
noun
The state or business of a watchman.
waterishness
waterishness
noun
The quality of being waterish.
watermanship
watermanship
noun
Skill in propelling oneself through the water, whether by swimming or boating.
wattenscheid
weaponsmithy
weaponsmithy
noun
Synonym of weaponsmithing
weightedness
weightedness
noun
The condition of being weighted
weissnichtwo
westinghouse
whisperation
whisperation
noun
Whispering; whispered speech.
whitewashing
whitewashing
noun
(derogatory) The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of people of color in an event and focusing on only white participation.
(figuratively) The effacement of errors or bad actions.
The application of whitewash.
verb
present participle of whitewash
whitinsville
whitmanesque
whitmanesque
Adjective
Characteristic of the American poet (1819–1892).
wigtownshire
wigtownshire
Proper noun
A registration county and lieutenancy area in south-west Scotland.
witheredness
witheredness
noun
The state of being withered.
withholdings
withholdings
noun
plural of withholding
withstanding
withstanding
verb
present participle of withstand
worthfulness
worthfulness
noun
Quality of being worthful.
worthinesses
worthinesses
noun
plural of worthiness
wrathfulness
wrathfulness
noun
The quality of being wrathful; wrath
wretchedness
wretchedness
noun
A state of prolonged misfortune, privation, or anguish.