(radio, historical) A circuit that improved radio signal amplification by means of an audion.
autogeny
autogeny
noun
spontaneous generation
autonomy
autonomy
noun
(Christianity, uncountable) The status of a church whose highest-ranking bishop is appointed by the patriarch of the mother church, but which is self-governing in all other respects. Compare autocephaly.
(government, countable) A self-governing country or region.
(mechanics, uncountable) The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
(philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
(uncountable) The right or condition of self-government; freedom to act or function independently.
autoxeny
bouncily
bouncily
adv
In a bouncy manner.
boundary
boundary
noun
(cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
(cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team.
(figurative, often in the plural) The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond).
(topology) (of a set) The set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set.
The dividing line or location between two areas.
buoyance
buoyance
noun
The state or quality of being buoyant
buoyancy
buoyancy
noun
(by extension) Resilience or cheerfulness.
(physics) The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid.
The ability of an object to stay afloat in a fluid.
burgoyne
butyrone
butyrone
noun
(organic chemistry) A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.
churoyan
cindylou
coryneum
courtnay
courtney
courtney
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
name popular in the 1980s and the 1990s.
cousinly
cousinly
adj
Characteristic of, or suitable to, a cousin
cousinry
cousinry
noun
A body or collection of cousins; the whole number of persons who stand in the relation of cousin to a given person or persons.
cushiony
cushiony
adj
Like a cushion; soft and yielding.
cyaneous
cyaneous
adj
Of a deep or dark blue color.
cydonium
cygneous
cygneous
adj
curved like the neck of a swan
cynosura
cynosure
cynosure
noun
(figuratively) Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
(figuratively) That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
(usually capitalized) Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.
digynous
digynous
adj
(botany) Having two styles or pistils.
dionysus
dionysus
Proper noun
The god of wine, specifically its intoxication and social influence, but also the patron of agriculture and the theater. Also related to the mystery of religion, as in "spiritual intoxication".
dunwoody
dunwoody
Proper noun
A city in Georgia in the United States.
duopsony
duopsony
noun
An economic condition in which two buyers exert control over the market price of a commodity.
eponymus
eudemony
euonymin
euonymin
noun
(medicine) A principle or mixture of principles derived from Euonymus atropurpureus, a spindle tree.
euonymus
euonymus
noun
Any of many (often decorative) trees, shrubs and woody vines, of the genus Euonymus.
euphonym
euphonym
noun
A pleasant-sounding name.
eupyrion
eupyrion
noun
(archaic, historical) A device historically used for obtaining instantaneous light, such as a lucifer match.
eurynome
eurytion
evonymus
flouncey
flouncey
adj
Dated form of flouncy.
fooyoung
foundery
foundery
noun
Dated form of foundry.
gluttony
gluttony
noun
The vice of eating to excess.
groundly
groundly
adj
(archaic, rare) Firmly grounded; solid; of education: complete, thorough, well-grounded.
adv
In a firmly grounded manner; solidly.
To the very ground or bottom; deeply, profoundly; completely, thoroughly.
guaynabo
guyandot
gymnotus
gymnotus
noun
(zoology) Any of the genus Gymnotus of electric knifefishes.
honeybun
honeybun
noun
(colloquial) Honey; sweetheart (term of endearment)
A type of bun or pastry sweetened with honey.
honeycup
honeycup
noun
A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
honeyful
honeyful
adj
(poetic) Full of honey.
hueytown
infusory
infusory
adj
(zoology) infusorial
noun
(zoology) One of the Infusoria.
jocundly
jocundly
adv
In a jocund manner.
jocundry
journeys
journeys
noun
plural of journey
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of journey
kunowsky
lindylou
loquency
lucumony
manyoshu
mayoruna
myoneure
myonosus
myotonus
nauscopy
nauscopy
noun
(obsolete) The supposed ability to detect incoming ships, before they come into visual range, by studying certain atmospheric effects.
neuronym
nonstudy
nonstudy
adj
Not relating to an academic study.
nonunity
nonunity
adj
Not of or pertaining to unity.
noun
Lack of unity; manyness.
notourly
noughtly
nounally
nounally
Adverb
As a noun.
nugatory
nugatory
adj
(computing) Removable from a computer program with safety, but harmless if retained.
(law) Having no force, inoperative, ineffectual.
Ineffective, invalid or futile.
Trivial, trifling or of little importance.
odynerus
olynthus
olynthus
Proper noun
An ancient city of Chalcidice
onychium
onychium
noun
A little claw.
opulency
opulency
noun
Archaic form of opulence.
outlying
outlying
adj
Located outside of some boundary or limit.
Relatively remote from some central location.
noun
A region relatively remote from a central location.
outvying
outvying
verb
present participle of outvie
pneumony
pneumony
noun
Archaic form of pneumonia.
polybuny
polybuny
noun
multituberculy
poultney
punitory
punitory
adj
punitive; tending to punish
pycnodus
quinolyl
quinolyl
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A univalent radical derived from quinoline
quinonyl
rotundly
rotundly
adv
In a rotund way.
runology
runology
noun
The academic study of Runic alphabets and inscriptions and their history.
scroungy
scroungy
adj
(slang) dirty or shabby
sonobuoy
sonobuoy
noun
(nautical, military) A buoy that sends a radio signal when it detects the sound of underwater objects (such as submarines).
subsynod
sulfonyl
sulfonyl
noun
(chemistry) The bivalent radical or functional group -SO₂-
(organic chemistry) Any univalent radical derived from a sulfonic acid
syconium
syconium
noun
(botany) A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig; a hollow ball with a stalk at one end and an opening (ostiole) at the other, with flowers or fruits on the inside
synochus
synochus
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A continuous fever.
tautonym
tautonym
noun
(biology) A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
(linguistics) A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada.
absolute synonym
thankyou
thankyou
intj
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of thank you
noun
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of thank-you
tourneys
tourneys
noun
plural of tourney
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tourney
unbloody
unbloody
adj
Not bloody.
unbodily
unboldly
unboldly
adv
In an unbold manner.
unbouncy
unbouncy
adj
Not bouncy.
unboyish
unboyish
adj
Not boyish.
unbuoyed
unbuoyed
adj
Not buoyed (up); not kept afloat or aloft.
Not buoyed; not marked by a buoy or buoys.
uncloudy
uncloudy
adj
Not cloudy; unclouded.
uncloyed
uncloyed
adj
Not cloyed.
uncomely
uncomely
adj
Not comely.
adv
In an uncomely way; inappropriately, unappealingly.
uncostly
uncostly
adj
Not costly.
underboy
undonkey
undrossy
undrossy
adj
Not drossy.
unemploy
unemploy
verb
(transitive) To cause someone to become unemployed.
unfelony
unflossy
unflossy
adj
Not flossy.
unfondly
unfondly
adv
Without fondness.
unfoully
unfrosty
unfrosty
adj
Not frosty.
ungloomy
ungloomy
adj
Not gloomy.
unglossy
unglossy
Adjective
Not glossy.
ungoodly
ungoodly
adj
(obsolete) Bad; wicked; unhandsome.
adv
(obsolete) Badly; in a rough or improper manner.
unholily
unholily
adv
In an unholy way.
unhomely
unhomely
adj
not homely
uniroyal
unjoyful
unjoyful
adj
Not joyful; unhappy; joyless; sad.
unjoyous
unjoyous
adj
Not joyous.
unknotty
unknotty
adj
Not knotty.
unlonely
unlonely
adj
Not lonely.
unlordly
unlordly
adj
Not lordly.
unloudly
unlovely
unlovely
adj
unattractive, ugly
noun
An unattractive or ugly thing or person.
unmonkly
unmonkly
adj
Not befitting a monk.
unmouldy
unmyopic
unnotify
unnotify
verb
(transitive, rare) To cancel (a notification).
(transitive, rare) To notify (a person) that a prior notification should now be disregarded.
unobeyed
unobeyed
adj
Not obeyed.
unopenly
unopenly
adv
In a way that is not open.
unorally
unportly
unportly
adj
Not portly.
unrotary
unsavory
unsavory
adj
Disreputable, not respectable, of questionable moral character.
Making an activity undesirable.
Not savory; without flavor.
Of bad taste; distasteful.
unslowly
unsoftly
unsoftly
adv
In a way that is not soft.
unsorely
unsourly
unspongy
unstormy
unstormy
adj
Not stormy.
unthorny
unthorny
adj
Not thorny.
unworthy
unworthy
adj
Not worthy; lacking value or merit; worthless.
noun
An inadequate person.
unyoking
unyoking
noun
The removal of a yoke.
verb
present participle of unyoke
unyolden
unyolden
Adjective
unavenged
upcanyon
upcanyon
adj
Closer to the top of a canyon
adv
Travelling against the direction of the canyon slope.
urodynia
urodynia
noun
(medicine) Pain during urination.
uromancy
uromancy
noun
divination based on the urine
venously
venously
adv
(anatomy, medicine) In terms of, or by means of, the vein.
vinously
vinously
adv
(not comparable) In terms of wine.
Under the influence of wine; drunkenly.
woundily
woundily
adv
(obsolete) Excessively; greatly.
yokozuna
yokozuna
noun
(sumo) A person holding the rank, either competing at the rank or retired after having achieved it.
(sumo) The highest rank of sumo wrestler, above ozeki; grand champion.