(rare) superlative form of absolute: most absolute
absolutive
absolutive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
(rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.
noun
(grammar) An uninflected verb form used to indicate another action performed by the subject of the principal verb.
(grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it.
absolutize
absolutize
verb
(transitive) To make absolute.
abstrusely
abstrusely
adv
In an abstruse manner.
acatalepsy
acatalepsy
noun
Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
accentless
accentless
adj
Of a word, having no diacritical mark; unaccented.
Speaking without an accent.
acclimates
acclimates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acclimate
accostable
accostable
adj
(obsolete, rare) Approachable; affable.
acephalist
acephalist
noun
(obsolete) One who acknowledges no head or superior
acetolysis
acetolysis
noun
(organic chemistry) The breakdown of an organic compound using either acetic acid or acetic anhydride
acetylenes
acetylenes
noun
plural of acetylene
acidulates
acidulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acidulate
acleistous
actionless
actionless
adj
Lacking action; particularly with respect to entertainment, dull, boring.
actualised
actualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of actualise
actualizes
actualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of actualize
actualness
actualness
noun
The state or quality of being actual.
adenoblast
adenoblast
noun
(cytology) An embryonic cell that can develop to form glandular parenchyma
adjustable
adjustable
adj
capable of being adjusted
noun
Anything that can be adjusted.
adolescent
adolescent
adj
Of, relating to, or at the age of adolescence; at the stage between being a child and an adult.
noun
A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
adulatress
adulatress
noun
(archaic) A female adulator.
adulterers
adulterers
noun
plural of adulterer
adulteress
adulteress
noun
A female adulterer, a married woman or wife who commits adultery.
adulteries
adulteries
noun
plural of adultery
adulterous
adulterous
adj
Of, or characterized by adultery.
aedilities
aedilities
noun
plural of aedility
aegialitis
aegithalos
aerialists
aerialists
noun
plural of aerialist
aerolitics
aerolitics
noun
The scientific study of aerolites.
aerologist
aerologist
noun
One who studies, or is knowledgable in, aerology.
aesculetin
aesculetin
noun
A derivative of coumarin found in chicory and many other plants.
aethalides
affectless
affectless
adj
Lacking or not showing emotion.
affiliates
affiliates
noun
plural of affiliate
afflatuses
afflatuses
noun
plural of afflatus
afterglows
afterglows
noun
plural of afterglow
afterlifes
afterlifes
noun
(rare, proscribed) plural of afterlife
afterlives
afterlives
noun
plural of afterlife
afterswell
agathocles
agrestical
agrestical
adj
Obsolete form of agrestic.
agrosteral
agrosterol
alabasters
alabasters
noun
plural of alabaster
alablaster
alacrities
alacrities
noun
plural of alacrity
alchemists
alchemists
noun
plural of alchemist
algebraist
algebraist
noun
(mathematics) A mathematician who specializes in algebra.
algidities
algidities
noun
plural of algidity
alignments
alignments
noun
plural of alignment
alkahestic
alkahestic
adj
Resembling or relating to alkahest.
allegorist
allegorist
noun
One who speaks in, or writes, allegories.
allenhurst
allergists
allergists
noun
plural of allergist
alleviates
alleviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alleviate
allosteric
allosteric
adj
(biochemistry, of an enzyme) That binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes macromolecular conformation or dynamics in order to become either active or inactive
noun
(biochemistry) An allosteric modulator
allotheism
allotheism
noun
Worship of a god or gods that are foreign to one's own land.
allotheist
allotments
allotments
noun
plural of allotment
allotropes
allotropes
noun
plural of allotrope
allotypies
allotypies
noun
plural of allotypy
alpenstock
alpenstock
noun
a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain
alpestrian
alpestrine
alpestrine
adj
Synonym of subalpine
alsbachite
alternates
alternates
noun
plural of alternate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alternate
altimeters
altimeters
noun
plural of altimeter
alutaceous
alutaceous
adj
Of the colour or texture of leather
alveolites
alveolitis
alveolitis
noun
(medicine) An inflammation of a dental alveolus (tooth socket).
(medicine) An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs.
ambulantes
ameloblast
ameloblast
noun
An epithelial cell that forms the enamel of the developing tooth
ametallous
amplitudes
amplitudes
noun
plural of amplitude
analgesist
ancestrial
ancestrial
adj
(dated) Ancestral.
andalusite
andalusite
noun
(mineralogy) An aluminium nesosilicate mineral, Al₂SiO₅.
anelytrous
anglesmith
annulments
annulments
noun
plural of annulment
antalgesic
antalgesic
noun
(uncommon) Alternative form of analgesic
antecloset
antedorsal
anthelices
anthelices
noun
plural of anthelix
anthelions
antherless
antherless
adj
Without anthers.
anticlines
anticlines
noun
plural of anticline
antilepsis
antilipase
antilipase
adj
That counters the action of a lipase
antilogies
antilogies
noun
plural of antilogy
antinovels
antinovels
noun
plural of antinovel
antiselene
antisexual
antisexual
adj
Opposing sexual intercourse.
noun
One who is opposed to sex or to (teaching, researching, expressing, etc) sexuality.
antlerless
antlerless
adj
Without antlers.
antrorsely
antrorsely
adv
(biology) In an antrorse fashion.
apfelstadt
apostolate
apostolate
noun
A group of people that exists for the spreading of religious doctrine.
The office, or responsibilities of an apostle.
apostoless
apostoless
noun
Alternative form of apostless (“a female apostle”)
apostolize
apostolize
verb
(archaic) To convert; to proselytize.
To make sacred or apostolic.
appellants
appellants
noun
plural of appellant
applesnits
appositely
appositely
adv
In an apposite manner.
araeostyle
araeostyle
noun
(architecture) intercolumniation
arbalester
arbalester
noun
Alternative form of arbalister
arbalestre
arbalister
arbalister
noun
(obsolete) A crossbowman.
arbusterol
areologist
areologist
noun
(astronomy) One who studies the planet Mars.
aristulate
aristulate
adj
(botany) Having a short beard or awn
arrestable
arrestable
adj
(law enforcement) Capable of, or suitable for, being arrested (taken into police custody).
(law) For which one can be arrested (taken into police custody).
arsenolite
arsenolite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral form of arsenic trioxide.
arterioles
arterioles
noun
plural of arteriole
artfulness
artfulness
noun
The quality of being artful or of acting in an artful manner.
asexuality
asexuality
noun
The quality (of a species or organism) of reproducing asexually.
The state of not experiencing sexual attraction.
The state of not having a sex or sexual organs.
aslantwise
aslantwise
adv
aslant; in a slanting orientation
aspectable
aspectable
adj
Capable of being seen; visible.
asphaltene
asphaltene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of the dark organic constituents of crude oils and bitumen that are soluble in aromatic solvents but not in aliphatic ones; they are polycyclic aromatic compounds (composed of fused benzene rings) with aliphatic side chains
asphaltite
asphaltite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of various bitumens containing asphaltenes.
aspiculate
aspiculate
adj
Lacking spicules
asporulate
asporulate
adj
(botany) That does not produce spores
assailment
assailment
noun
(now rare) The act of assailing.
assaulters
assaulters
noun
plural of assaulter
assaultive
assaultive
adj
Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault; characterized by assault.
noun
(psychiatry, criminology) A person who assaults others.
assertable
assertable
adj
That may be asserted.
noun
(philosophy) Something that can be asserted.
assertedly
assertedly
adv
According to an assertion.
assertible
assertible
adj
Alternative form of assertable
assibilate
assibilate
verb
(linguistics, phonetics) To change by assibilation.
(linguistics, phonetics) To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds.
assimilate
assimilate
noun
Something that is or has been assimilated.
verb
(intransitive) To be incorporated or absorbed into something.
(intransitive) To become similar.
(transitive) To absorb (a person or people) into a community or culture.
(transitive) To bring to a likeness or to conformity; to cause a resemblance between.
(transitive) To incorporate nutrients into the body, especially after digestion.
(transitive) To incorporate or absorb (knowledge) into the mind.
(transitive, rare, used with "to" or "with") To liken, compare to something similar.
assimulate
assimulate
verb
(obsolete) To assimilate.
(obsolete) To feign; to counterfeit; to simulate.
assistless
assistless
adj
(sports) without an assist
Without aid or help.
assoilment
assoilment
noun
Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.
Act of soiling; defilement.
asterismal
asterismal
adj
(astrology) Relating to asterisms.
asteroidal
asteroidal
adj
Of or pertaining to an asteroid
asthenical
asthenical
adj
(archaic) asthenic
astipulate
astipulate
verb
(obsolete) To assent.
astrolabes
astrolabes
noun
plural of astrolabe
astrolater
astrolater
noun
One who worships the stars.
astrologer
astrologer
noun
One who studies or practices astrology.
asymmetral
asymmetral
adj
(obsolete) incommensurable
(obsolete) not symmetrical
ateleiosis
ateleiosis
noun
Alternative form of ateliosis
atelestite
atelestite
noun
A basic bismuth arsenate that occurs as a yellow-green mineral
athelstane
atlantides
attestable
attestable
adj
Able to be attested.
augustales
auletrides
auletrides
noun
plural of auletris
auscultate
auscultate
verb
To listen (for example to the heart or lungs) by auscultation; to examine by auscultation.
austerlitz
australene
australite
australite
noun
(mineralogy) A kind of tektite found in Australia.
authorless
authorless
adj
Without an author.
autoclaves
autoclaves
noun
plural of autoclave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autoclave