A winding channel or crevice, such as occur in the depths of the sea or in mountains.
One of the fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain, or, by analogy, in the mind.
antifertility
antifertility
adj
That reduces fertility
contraceptive
artifactually
artifactually
adv
(medical imaging or laboratory testing) Apparently but not truly, with the appearance being due to artifacts; spuriously.
With reference to artifacts
artificiality
artificiality
noun
(countable) Something artificial.
(uncountable) The quality of being artificial or produced unnaturally.
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
calyciflorate
centrifugally
centrifugally
adv
Away from a centre or axis.
In a centrifuge.
Using centrifugal force.
certificatory
certificatory
adj
Serving to certify something.
noun
(archaic) A certificate.
chylificatory
comfortlessly
comfortlessly
adv
In a comfortless manner
confabulatory
confabulatory
adj
colloquial
confabulating (fabricating)
conversational
confectionary
confectionary
adj
Prepared as a confection.
Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production.
noun
(dated) A confectioner's shop; a confectionery.
(obsolete) A place where confections are manufactured, stored; a confectory.
(obsolete) One who makes confections; a confectioner.
(uncountable, rare) Candy, sweets, taken collectively; confectionery.
A candy, sweetmeat; a confection.
confectionery
confectionery
noun
(uncountable) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
(uncountable) The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.
A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.
confidentiary
conflagratory
conflagratory
adj
That tends to produce conflagration; inflammatory
confraternity
confraternity
noun
(countable) A group with a common interest.
(countable) A religious fraternity or brotherhood.
(uncountable) Brotherly friendship.
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
counterfeitly
counterfeitly
adv
In a counterfeit way; falsely.
counterfleury
counterfleury
adj
Alternative spelling of counterflory
crestfallenly
crestfallenly
adv
In a crestfallen manner.
cribriformity
cribriformity
noun
The condition of being cribriform
crystalliform
crystalliform
adj
In the form of a crystal.
deferentially
deferentially
adv
In a deferential manner.
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
distressfully
distressfully
adv
In a distressful way; showing distress
distrustfully
distrustfully
adv
In a distrustful manner
disuniformity
disuniformity
noun
The quality of being disuniform.
enforcibility
enforcibility
noun
Alternative form of enforceability
factorability
factorability
noun
(mathematics) The condition of being factorable.
fibromyectomy
fibromyositis
filterability
filterability
noun
The state or condition of being filterable.
flirtatiously
flirtatiously
adv
In a flirtatious manner.
floristically
floristically
adv
In a floristic manner; according to flora.
With regard to floristry
forecastingly
forecastingly
adv
So as to forecast or predict.
forensicality
forensicality
noun
The quality of being forensic; a forensic approach or attitude.
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
formidability
formidability
noun
The state of being formidable.
foundationary
fragmentarily
fragmentarily
adv
In a fragmentary manner.
freeheartedly
freeheartedly
adv
In a freehearted manner; lightly and without constraint or worry.
frighteningly
frighteningly
adv
In a frightening or terrifying manner.
Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern.
frustratingly
frustratingly
adv
In a frustrating manner; in a manner that causes frustration.
funambulatory
funambulatory
adj
Narrow, like a tightrope.
Performing in the manner of a tightrope walker.
grandfatherly
grandfatherly
adj
Having the characteristics of a grandfather.
In the manner of a grandfather.
halfheartedly
halfheartedly
adv
Without enthusiasm or interest.
humidityproof
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
ichthyosiform
ichthyosiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling ichthyosis.
indifferently
indifferently
adv
Tolerably; passably.
Without distinction; impartially, objectively.
Without great care; without sufficient attention or thought.
infamiliarity
inferentially
inferentially
adv
With respect to, or by means of, inference
inferribility
informatively
informatively
adv
In an informative manner.
infortunately
infracotyloid
infructuosity
infructuously
infructuously
adv
unfruitfully
infuriatingly
infuriatingly
adv
In an infuriating manner.
interferingly
interferingly
adv
So as to interfere.
interstratify
interstratify
verb
(geology) To put or insert between other strata.
To put between classes of society; to compose of multiple groups of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
justificatory
justificatory
adj
providing justification
mistrustfully
mistrustfully
adv
In a mistrustful manner.
mortiferously
mortiferously
adv
In a mortiferous manner.
multifarously
myelofibrotic
myelofibrotic
adj
Relating to myelofibrosis.
mynpachtbrief
mystificatory
mystificatory
adj
mystifying
nonconformity
nonconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.
Refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class.
Rejection of, or failure to conform to, a practice, standard, rule, or law.
nondefamatory
nondefamatory
adj
Not defamatory.
nonflagrantly
nonflammatory
nonfortifying
nonfraternity
nonfraternity
noun
Any group that is not a fraternity.
nonfrequently
nongratifying
nonuniformity
nonuniformity
noun
(countable) A nonuniform thing
(uncountable) The condition of being nonuniform
odoriferosity
odoriferosity
noun
odoriferousness
ovatopyriform
overdefiantly
overfertility
overfertility
noun
Excessive fertility.
overfervently
overfrugality
overintensify
overmystified
overobjectify
overobjectify
verb
(transitive) To objectify excessively.
overthriftily
perfunctorily
perfunctorily
adv
In a perfunctory manner, without interest or concern for quality.
pestiferously
pestiferously
adv
In a pestiferous manner.
playcraftsman
polyfenestral
precertifying
precertifying
verb
present participle of precertify
preconformity
preconformity
noun
conformity in advance
predifficulty
predoubtfully
prefatorially
preferability
preferability
noun
The state of being preferable.
pregratifying
prejustifying
premortifying
presatisfying
presatisfying
verb
present participle of presatisfy
pretestifying
proconformity
profitability
profitability
noun
The quality or state of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.
profraternity
prouniformity
qualificatory
qualificatory
adj
That serves as qualification
rectificatory
rectificatory
adj
That rectifies
referentially
referentially
adv
In a referential way.
reflectometry
reflectometry
noun
(physics) The science of the design and use of reflectometers.
reflexibility
reflexibility
noun
The quality or capability of being reflexible.
reformability
reformability
noun
The quality of being reformable; potential for reform.
reformatively
reformatively
adv
In a reformative manner.
refractometry
refractometry
noun
(physics) the measurement of refractive index
refragability
refragability
noun
The quality or degree of being refrangible; refrangibility.
refrigeratory
refrigeratory
adj
Mitigating heat; cooling.
noun
In distillation, a vessel filled with cold water, surrounding the worm, the vapour in which is thereby condensed.
The chamber, or tank, in which ice is formed, in an ice machine.
refundability
refundability
noun
The quality of being refundable.
reidentifying
reidentifying
verb
present participle of reidentify
sacrificatory
sacrificatory
adj
of or relating to sacrifice
semiprofanity
sensificatory
sensificatory
adj
(archaic) Susceptible of, or converting into, sensation; sensory.
septifragally
septifragally
adv
In a septifragal manner.
significatory
significatory
adj
significant; having signification
softheartedly
softheartedly
adv
In a softhearted manner; with sentimental tenderness.
subprofitably
superfinitely
superfluidity
superfluidity
noun
(physics) The frictionless flow that is characteristic of a fluid with zero viscosity, especially liquid helium at temperatures near absolute zero.
testificatory
thyrisiferous
thyrsiflorous
thysanuriform
thysanuriform
adj
Resembling organisms of the order Thysanura.
transferotype
transfusively
uncomfortably
uncomfortably
adv
In an uncomfortable manner.
undifferently
unfaithworthy
unfalteringly
unfalteringly
adv
In an unfaltering way; without faltering.
unfamiliarity
unfamiliarity
noun
Lack of familiarity; ignorance or inexperience.
unfermentably
unforgetfully
unforgettably
unforgettably
adv
In an unforgettable manner; very memorably.
unfortunately
unfortunately
adv
Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.
Used (as a parenthetical word) to express disappointment, compassion, sorrow, regret or grief.