(transitive) To inform or notify of a fault; to rebuke gently or kindly, but seriously; to tell off.
(transitive) To instruct or direct.
(transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense.
alamodes
alamodes
noun
plural of alamode
alismoid
ambroids
amidmost
amidmost
adj
In the very middle; central.
adv
In the very middle; centrally.
amidones
amidones
noun
plural of amidone
amyloids
amyloids
noun
plural of amyloid
apodemas
armloads
armloads
noun
plural of armload
asmodeus
asmolder
asmolder
adj
Alternative form of asmoulder
atomised
atomised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of atomise
beastdom
beastdom
noun
The condition of a beast; beasthood.
bedrooms
bedrooms
noun
plural of bedroom
bendsome
bendsome
adj
(rare or archaic) Marked by bending or flexibility; flexible; pliable.
besmoked
besmoked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of besmoke
bombards
bombards
noun
(obsolete) Padded breeches.
plural of bombard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bombard
bondsman
bondsman
noun
A male indentured servant.
A male slave.
Someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations.
bondsmen
bondsmen
noun
plural of bondsman
boredoms
boredoms
noun
plural of boredom
bossdoms
bromides
bromides
noun
plural of bromide
bromised
budworms
budworms
noun
plural of budworm
camisado
camisado
noun
(archaic) A nocturnal ambush or surprising act of aggression.
(obsolete) A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack.
caodaism
caodaism
Proper noun
A syncretic monotheistic religion founded in the 20th century in Vietnam.
chefdoms
chessdom
chessdom
noun
The world of chess.
coadmits
coadmits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coadmit
comedies
comedies
noun
plural of comedy
comedist
comedist
noun
A writer of comedies.
commands
commands
noun
plural of command
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of command
commends
commends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commend
commodes
commodes
noun
plural of commode
commodus
comoedus
compends
compends
noun
plural of compend
composed
composed
adj
showing composure.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compose
comrades
comrades
noun
plural of comrade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comrade
condemns
condemns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of condemn
consumed
consumed
adj
construed with with Full of, exuding (also figuratively).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consume
costumed
costumed
adj
Wearing a costume; disguised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of costume
customed
customed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of custom
czardoms
czardoms
noun
plural of czardom
daemones
daimones
damocles
damocles
Proper noun
A courtier said to have lived at the court of Dionysius II of Syracuse.
damoetas
damoisel
damosels
damosels
noun
plural of damosel
damozels
damozels
noun
plural of damozel
damrosch
darksome
darksome
adj
(poetic, literary) Characterised by darkness; gloomy; obscure
dayrooms
dayrooms
noun
plural of dayroom
decorums
decorums
noun
plural of decorum
deepmost
deepmost
adj
Deepest; at the greatest depth.
deepsome
deepsome
adj
Characterised or marked by depth; deep
defamous
defamous
adj
(obsolete) defamatory
demagogs
demagogs
noun
plural of demagog
demetons
demigods
demigods
noun
plural of demigod
demolish
demolish
verb
(figuratively) To defeat, refute, discredit, or consume utterly (as a theory, belief or opponent).
(literally) To destroy (of buildings, especially in a planned and intentional fashion).
demoness
demoness
noun
A female demon.
demonise
demonise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of demonize.
demonish
demonish
adj
Like or characteristic of a demon; demonic.
demonism
demonism
noun
(countable) An act or event attributed to demons or devils; an evil act.
(uncountable) Belief in, or worship of demons or devils.
(uncountable, often figurative) The quality of being demonic.
demonist
demonist
noun
A believer in, or worshipper of, demons.
demorest
demotics
demotics
noun
(library cataloguing) The area of knowledge relating to the care and culture of the people; sociology in its broadest sense.
demotist
demotist
noun
(dated) One versed in the ancient Egyptian demotic writing.
demounts
demounts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demount
dempstor
densmore
dermoids
dermoids
noun
plural of dermoid
desimone
desmodus
desmogen
desmoids
desmoids
noun
plural of desmoid
desmosis
diamonds
diamonds
noun
One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.
plural of diamond
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diamond
didymous
didymous
adj
(botany, zoology) Twin, twinned; growing or occurring in pairs.
digamous
digamous
adj
(botany) androgynous
Pertaining to a second marriage, i.e. one taking place after the death of the first wife or first husband.
dimerous
dimerous
adj
(botany) In two parts; having two parts in each whorl of a flower.
(entomology) Having two-jointed tarsi.
dimorphs
dimorphs
noun
plural of dimorph
dinsmore
dinsmore
Proper noun
Any of a number of towns in English-speaking countries
dioecism
dioecism
noun
(biology) The condition of being dioecious.
The devolution of a city into its formerly subordinate constituents, the opposite of synoecism.
diomedes
diomedes
Proper noun
a hero in Greek mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Trojan War
dioramas
dioramas
noun
plural of diorama
diosmose
diosmose
verb
(intransitive) To undergo diosmosis.
diplomas
diplomas
noun
plural of diploma
disbloom
disbosom
disbosom
verb
Synonym of unbosom
discompt
discompt
verb
(archaic) To discount.
disenorm
dishumor
dishumor
noun
Alternative form of dishumour
dismoded
dismoded
adj
(dated) outmoded; having fallen out of fashion
dismount
dismount
noun
(gymnastics) The part of a routine in which the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.
verb
(computing, transitive, intransitive) To make (a mounted drive) unavailable for use.
(intransitive) To come down; to descend.
(military, transitive) To throw (cannon) off their carriages.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) get off (something).
disodium
disodium
noun
(chemistry, in combination) two atoms of sodium in a compound
disomaty
disporum
distomes
distomum
docetism
docetism
noun
(Christianity) The doctrine of the Docetes, that Jesus only appeared to have a physical body and was ultimately of celestial substance.
dochmius
dochmius
noun
(poetry) A metrical foot of five syllables used in Greek tragedy for highly anguished scenes. The metrical pattern is typically: short-long-long-short-long.
docimasy
docimasy
noun
(dated) The art by which the nature and proportions of an ore are determined; assaying.
(dated) The examination of poisons.
dodoisms
dogedoms
dogedoms
noun
plural of dogedom
doketism
doldrums
doldrums
noun
(nautical) Usually preceded by the: the state of a sailing ship when it is impeded by calms or light, baffling winds, and is unable to make progress.
(nautical, oceanography, by extension) Usually preceded by the: a part of the ocean near the equator where calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds are common.
(obsolete) plural of doldrum (“slothful or stupid person”)
Usually preceded by the: a state of apathy or lack of interest; a situation where one feels boredom, ennui, or tedium; a state of listlessness or malaise.
dolesman
dolesome
dolesome
adj
doleful; dismal; gloomy
dolmades
dolmades
noun
plural of dolmade
domesday
domesday
noun
Obsolete form of doomsday.
domestic
domestic
adj
(of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
Internal to a specific country.
Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
Of or relating to the home.
Tending to stay at home; not outgoing.
noun
A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent.
A maid or household servant.
domicils
domicils
noun
plural of domicil
dominies
dominies
noun
plural of dominie
dominoes
dominoes
noun
Any of several games played by arranging domino tiles on a flat surface.
plural of domino
donatism
donatism
Noun
An early Christian belief which maintained that apostate priests were incapable of administering the sacraments, as opposed to the orthodox view that any sacrament administered by a properly ordained priest or bishop is valid, regardless of how sinful he is or if he has converted to another religion.
doomsday
doomsday
adj
Capable of causing widespread or total destruction.
Concerned with or predicting future universal destruction.
Given to or marked by forebodings or predictions of impending calamity.
noun
Any day of great death and destruction; end of the world; an apocalypse.
Judgement day; the day of the Final Judgment; any day of decisive judgement or final dissolution.
The day when God is expected to judge the world; the end times.
doomsman
doomsman
noun
(obsolete) A judge; an umpire.
doomster
doomster
noun
(Scotland, archaic) A judge; a deemster.
Someone who predicts doom
doormats
doormats
noun
plural of doormat
doricism
doricism
Noun
A Doric phrase or idiom.
dormeuse
dormouse
dormouse
noun
(UK) Muscardinus avellanarius, the hazel dormouse.
(figuratively) A person who sleeps a great deal, or who falls asleep readily (by analogy with the sound hibernation of the dormouse).
Any of several species of small, mostly European rodents of the family Gliridae; also called Myoxidae or Muscardinidae by some taxonomists.
Glis glis, the edible dormouse
dorosoma
dorsolum
dorsulum
doumaist
dowdyism
dowdyism
noun
(dated) A plain, unfashionable style of dress.
dowieism
downmost
downmost
adj
Furthest down; located at the bottom of a system or structure.
downsman
downsome
downsome
adj
Low-spirited; melancholy.
dramshop
dramshop
noun
(US) A shop selling alcohol.
dromaeus
dromonds
dromonds
noun
plural of dromond
drusedom
dukedoms
dukedoms
noun
plural of dukedom
dullsome
dullsome
adj
(archaic) Characterised or marked by dullness.
dumetose
dumetose
adj
(botany) dumose
dumosity
dumosity
noun
The quality of being dumous or dumose.
dystomic
dystomic
adj
(mineralogy) Having imperfect fracture or cleavage.
earldoms
earldoms
noun
plural of earldom
edmeston
edmonson
eidolism
elmsford
embodies
embodies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embody
embosked
embosked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embosk
embossed
embossed
adj
With raised letters or images on the surface.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emboss
emeroids
emulsoid
emulsoid
noun
A colloid solution consisting of a suspension of liquid particles in a liquid.