(art) An absurd or nonsensical element deliberately added to a work that belongs to the alogism movement.
(art) An early 20th century movement in painting and writing, emerging from the Russian avant-garde, which made use of antirational or nonsensical elements.
An inconsistency or arbitrary situation that follows no logical pattern.
An irrational statement or line of argument; a logical error.
Irrationality; the rejection of logical thinking as a means of approaching truth.
alumins
alumish
alumish
adj
Somewhat like alum.
amidols
amidols
noun
plural of amidol
amolish
ampelis
amulius
animals
animals
noun
plural of animal
anselmi
ansilma
ansilme
baalism
baalism
Proper noun
A pagan religion centred on the worship of Baal.
ballism
ballism
noun
ballismus
beslime
beslime
verb
(transitive) To cover or daub with slime; slime.
(transitive, archaic) To insult, to say negative things about.
(transitive, archaic) To make dirty with something slimy; befoul
besmile
besmile
verb
(transitive) To smile at; give or show a smile to.
biblism
blemish
blemish
noun
A moral defect; a character flaw.
A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
verb
To spoil the appearance of.
To tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame.
blissom
blissom
adj
in heat; said of ewes
lascivious
verb
(stative) To be lustful; to be lascivious.
boloism
bulimus
bullism
camails
camails
noun
plural of camail
carlism
carlism
Noun
A political movement in Spain that seeks the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne
celtism
chimlas
chimlas
noun
plural of chimla
clonism
clonism
noun
(medicine) clonus; clonic spasm
(rare) Prejudice against genetic clones.
clusium
clysmic
clysmic
adj
washing; cleansing
cultism
cultism
noun
(literature) Synonym of culteranismo
The system or practice of a cult.
cyclism
cyclism
noun
(rare) Synonym of cycling
cymlins
damalis
delimes
delimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delime
deslime
dimples
dimples
noun
plural of dimple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dimple
dishelm
dishelm
verb
(poetic, transitive) To deprive of a helmet.
dislimb
dislimb
verb
To remove a limb from, to dismember, to pull off arms or legs.
dislimn
dislimn
verb
(transitive) To remove the outlines of; to efface.
dismail
dismail
verb
(archaic) To remove the chainmail or armour from (someone).
dismals
dismals
noun
A dismal or melancholy state.
dualism
dualism
noun
(chemistry, dated) The theory, originated by Lavoisier and developed by Berzelius, that all definite compounds are binary in their nature, and consist of two distinct constituents, themselves simple or complex, and having opposite chemical or electrical affinities.
(philosophy) The view that the world consists of, or is explicable in terms of, two fundamental principles, such as mind and matter or good and evil.
(theology) The belief that the world is ruled by a pair of antagonistic forces, such as good and evil; the belief that man has two basic natures, the physical and the spiritual.
Duality; the condition of being double.
elitism
elitism
noun
The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.
The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite.
elmiest
elohism
elysium
elysium
Proper noun
the home of the blessed after death.
A place or state of ideal happiness; paradise.
A region in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
Adjective
blissful; euphoric
of or pertaining to Elysium.
embliss
embliss
verb
Alternative form of enbliss
emulsic
emulsic
adj
Relating to emulsion.
emulsin
emulsin
noun
(dated, biochemistry) A mixture of enzymes, extracted from bitter almonds, once used to hydrolyze glucosides.
falsism
falsism
noun
A claim that is self-evidently false, commonly used a rhetorical device.
filmers
filmers
noun
plural of filmer
filmish
filmish
adj
(informal, colloquial) Of, relating to, or characteristic of films, movies, or the film industry; cinematic.
filmist
filmist
noun
A filmmaker.
One who watches or studies films.
filmset
filmset
adj
Created using a process of filmsetting.
verb
To typeset by exposing type characters onto photographic film, which is then used to generate printing plates.
fimbles
fimbles
noun
plural of fimble
flemish
flemish
noun
(nautical) Short for Flemish coil (“a rope that has been arranged into a neat, flat spiral coil”).
verb
(transitive, nautical) Often followed by down: to arrange (a rope) into a neat, flat spiral coil.
foliums
gimbals
gimbals
noun
plural of gimbal
gimlets
gimlets
noun
plural of gimlet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gimlet
gimmals
gimmals
noun
plural of gimmal
girlism
girlism
noun
girlish behavior
glimpse
glimpse
noun
A brief look, glance, or peek.
A faint idea; an inkling.
A sudden flash.
verb
(intransitive) To appear by glimpses.
(transitive) To see or view briefly or incompletely.
gliomas
gliomas
noun
plural of glioma
goelism
gymslip
gymslip
noun
A sleeveless tunic with a pleated skirt, most commonly seen as part of a girl's school uniform.
heliums
heliums
noun
plural of helium
himself
himself
pron
(Ireland) The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who imagine themselves to be more important than others)
(Ireland, otherwise archaic) The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he himself.
(emphatic) He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate
(reflexive) Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
holisms
holisms
noun
plural of holism
humilis
idolism
idolism
noun
(obsolete) The worship of idols.
idylism
illeism
illeism
noun
(often linguistics) The practice of (excessively) referring to oneself in the third person.
illumes
illumes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illume
imbalms
imbalms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbalm
imbesel
impalas
impalas
noun
plural of impala
impales
impales
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impale
impalsy
impalsy
verb
(transitive) To strike with palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
implies
implies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imply
imposal
imposal
noun
The act of imposing; imposition.
impulse
impulse
noun
(physics) The integral of force over time.
A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
A wish or urge, particularly a sudden one prompting action.
verb
(transitive) To impel; to incite.
ishmael
ishmael
Proper noun
The eldest son of Abraham and his wife's handmaiden Hagar who were cast out after the birth of Isaac; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs via the Ishmaelites.
islamic
isleman
isleman
noun
A man who inhabits an island.
ismaili
isoamyl
isoamyl
noun
(chemistry) the organic radical derived from isoamyl alcohol; 3-methyl butyl
isoloma
isthmal
itelmes
kaliums
kalmias
kalmias
noun
plural of kalmia
klanism
klimesh
klismoi
klismoi
noun
plural of klismos
klismos
klismos
noun
A light Ancient Greek chair with curved legs.
ladyism
ladyism
noun
(dated) A ladylike behaviour or turn of phrase.
laicism
laicism
noun
(especially in reference to Turkey) secularism
lakshmi
lakshmi
Proper noun
The Hindu goddess of wealth, the consort of Vishnu and married to Rama (in her incarnation as Sita) and Krishna (as Rukmini and Radha).
name used in India.
lamaism
lamaism
noun
(dated, potentially offensive) Synonym of Tibetan Buddhism.
lamaist
lamaist
noun
One who believes in lamaism.
lambies
lambies
noun
plural of lambie
lambish
lambish
adj
(by extension) gentle; meek
Characteristic of a lamb; lamblike
laminas
lamison
lamista
lampist
laudism
leftism
leftism
noun
Belief in the principles of left-wing politics.
lepisma
lepomis
leucism
leucism
noun
(zoology, pathology) An animal condition in which there is partial loss of pigmentation resulting in white, pale, or patchy coloration of the skin, hair, feathers, scales or cuticle, but not the eyes (caused by a reduction in multiple types of pigment, not just melanin).
lignums
lignums
noun
plural of lignum
limbers
limbers
noun
plural of limber
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of limber
limbous
limbous
adj
(anatomy) With slightly overlapping borders; said of a suture.
limiest
limiest
adj
superlative form of limey: most limey
limites
limites
noun
plural of limes
limmers
limmers
noun
plural of limmer
limners
limners
noun
plural of limner
limoges
limpers
limpers
noun
plural of limper
limpest
limpest
adj
superlative form of limp: most limp
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of limp
limpets
limpets
noun
plural of limpet
limpish
limpish
adj
Somewhat limp.
limpsey
limpsey
adj
Alternative form of limpsy
limulus
lingams
lingams
noun
plural of lingam
lingism
lingism
Proper noun
kinesiatrics
lionism
lionism
noun
(dated) An attracting of attention, as a lion (celebrity); the treating or regarding as a lion.
lipomas
lipomas
noun
plural of lipoma
liscomb
lismore
lissome
lissome
adj
Alternative spelling of lissom
locoism
locoism
noun
locoweed poisoning, the central nervous system disorder of animals
lomeins
lomeins
noun
plural of lomein
luddism
luddism
Noun
Opposition to the Industrial Revolution by textile workers fearing for their livelihoods.
Opposition to technological change.
lumpish
lumpish
adj
(archaic) Without energy, lethargic.
Awkward, inelegant.
Like a lump, cloddish, dull, slow-witted.
Like lumps, lumpy, composed of unshaped or mismatched pieces.
Shaped like a lump, lumpy, ill-defined in shape.
lyrisms
lyrisms
noun
plural of lyrism
magilps
magilps
noun
plural of magilp
mailers
mailers
noun
plural of mailer
malaise
malaise
noun
A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
An ambiguous feeling of mental or moral depression.
Ill will or hurtful feelings for others or someone.
malaxis
malices
malices
noun
plural of malice
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of malice
maligns
maligns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of malign
malines
malison
malison
noun
(obsolete) A curse, a malediction.
malissa
malkins
malkins
noun
plural of malkin
malonis
malpais
malpais
noun
(geology) Land akin to badlands, but having volcaniclastic rather than sedimentary rocks.
(geology) Land having an underlayer of basaltic lava and little or no soil.