In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
absurdly
absurdly
adv
In an absurd fashion.
The critics were absurdly extravagant with their praise.
To an extreme degree.
absyrtus
accuracy
accuracy
noun
Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.
The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
acrydium
adjutory
adjutory
adj
(obsolete) Serving to help or assist.
adultery
adultery
noun
(biblical) Faithlessness in religion.
(biblical) Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment.
(ecclesiastical) The intrusion of a person into a bishopric during the life of the bishop.
(obsolete) Injury; degradation; ruin.
(obsolete) The fine and penalty formerly imposed for the offence of adultery.
(political economy) Adulteration; corruption.
Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse.
aestuary
allusory
allusory
adj
allusive; making allusion
amburgey
amesbury
amesbury
Proper noun
a town in southern Wiltshire, England.
amyluria
amyluria
noun
(medicine) A condition in which starch is found in the urine.
aneurysm
aneurysm
noun
(pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
anhungry
anhungry
adj
(obsolete, rare) Hungry.
annulary
annulary
adj
(archaic) Having the form of a ring; annular.
apsyrtus
araguaya
arguably
arguably
adv
As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent.
argutely
argutely
adv
In an argute manner.
artfully
artfully
adv
In an artful manner.
aruspicy
aruspicy
noun
Alternative form of haruspicy
athyrium
auditory
auditory
adj
Of, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing.
noun
(archaic) Synonym of audience.
(archaic) Synonym of auditorium.
auntsary
autarchy
autarchy
noun
A condition of absolute power.
Alternative spelling of autarky (“national economic self-reliance”)
Autocracy (absolute rule by a single person).
Sovereignty or self-government (national political independence).
authorly
authorly
adj
In the manner of an author.
autogyro
autogyro
noun
Alternative spelling of autogiro
ayurveda
barukhzy
baublery
baublery
noun
gaudy decoration; baubles; trinkets
bayreuth
beauetry
bescurvy
beyrouth
bihourly
bihourly
adj
Occurring once every two hours.
adv
Once every two hours.
bistoury
bistoury
noun
A narrow-bladed surgical knife.
blubbery
blubbery
adj
Fat or obese.
Having the characteristics of blubber.
With much blubbering.
blurrily
blurrily
adv
In a blurry fashion; lacking clarity
blustery
blustery
adj
(of a person) Pompous or arrogant, especially in one's speech; given to outbursts.
Accompanied by strong wind.
Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
bodysurf
bodysurf
verb
To ride waves either without equipment or with a handboard.
bouldery
bouldery
adj
(climbing) involving, or resembling, bouldering
Of, pertaining to, or containing boulders
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.
bradbury
bradypus
broguery
broguery
noun
The presence of a brogue in speech.
broquery
brulyies
brulyies
noun
plural of brulyie
brutally
brutally
adv
In a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
In a direct way that does not attempt to hide, disguise or mask unpleasantness; directly.
bruyeres
bryozoum
bryozoum
noun
A bryozoon.
buckayro
buckayro
noun
Obsolete form of buckaroo.
bueyeros
bullyrag
bullyrag
verb
(transitive) To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.
bulreedy
bulrushy
bulrushy
adj
Covered in bulrushes.
Resembling a bulrush.
bungerly
buraydah
burberry
burghley
burglary
burglary
noun
(law) Under the common law, breaking and entering of the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony.
(law, US) Under the Model Penal Code, entering a building or occupied structure with purpose to commit a crime therein, unless the premises are at the time open to the public or the actor is licensed or privileged to enter. Model Penal Code § 221.1.
The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.
burgoyne
burgundy
burgundy
adj
Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine.
noun
(color) A dark red colour tinged with purple, like that of Burgundy (red) wine.
Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy (red wine).
busywork
busywork
noun
Alternative spelling of busy work
butchery
butchery
noun
(rare) An abattoir, a slaughterhouse.
(slang) The stereotypical behaviors and accoutrements of being a butch lesbian.
A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure.
A meat market
The butchering of meat.
The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.
butyrals
butyrals
noun
plural of butyral
butyrate
butyrate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of butyric acid.
butyrins
butyrins
noun
plural of butyrin
butyrone
butyrone
noun
(organic chemistry) A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.
butyrous
butyrous
adj
Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing butter, buttery
butyryls
butyryls
noun
plural of butyryl
caducary
caducary
adj
(law) Relating to escheat, forfeiture, or confiscation.
carryout
carryout
noun
(US, Scotland) An establishment that prepares and sells food to be taken away on demand; a takeaway.
(US, Scotland) Food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought.
centaury
centaury
noun
Centaurea, a genus in the Asteraceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Centaurium, sensu stricto
Cheirolophus crassifolius, a species in the Asteraceae commonly known as Maltese centaury
Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Sabatia, a New World genus in the Gentianaceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Schenkia, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Zeltnera, a New World genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
chirrupy
chirrupy
adj
making chirruping noises
chirurgy
chirurgy
noun
(archaic) surgery.
choultry
choultry
noun
Alternative form of choltry
chummery
chummery
noun
(India, historical) The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the British Raj.
(South Asia) The shared home of a group of men who are unmarried or working at a distance from their families.
churchly
churchly
adj
Characteristic of a church; churchy.
Devoted to, or inclined to attach great importance to, the order and ritual of a particular section of the Christian church.
In accordance with ecclesiastical standards or ceremonies; appropriate for or befitting a church.
Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or ceremonies; ecclesiastical.
churoyan
chyluria
chyluria
noun
A medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine.
circuity
circuity
noun
(countable) A circuitous plan; a roundabout way of doing something.
(transport, countable) A measure of the ratio of road miles to air miles between two locations.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being circuitous.
cleruchy
cleruchy
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A form of Athenian colony in the time of Ancient Greece, under which the settlers or cleruchs retained their citizenship, and were assigned plots, or kleroi, of agricultural land, while the community remained a political dependency of Athens.
clustery
clustery
adj
Growing in, or full of, clusters; like clusters.
cluttery
cluttery
adj
Cluttered; full of clutter.
Resembling or characteristic of clutter.
copurify
copurify
verb
To purify two or more materials simultaneously, normally by chromatography
coquetry
coquetry
noun
(countable) An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.
Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
corduroy
corduroy
adj
Of a road, path, etc., paved with split or round logs laid crosswise side by side.
noun
(obsolete, Ireland, slang) Cheap and poor-quality whiskey.
A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.
A pattern on snow resulting from the use of a snow groomer to pack snow and improve skiing, snowboarding and snowmobile trail conditions. Corduroy is widely regarded as a good surface on which to ski or ride.
verb
To make (a road) by laying down split logs or tree-trunks over a marsh, swamp etc.
coryneum
corythus
cosurety
cosurety
noun
One who is surety with another.
couderay
courtepy
courtepy
noun
(historical) A short coat of coarse cloth.
courtesy
courtesy
adj
Given or done as a polite gesture.
Supplied free of charge.
noun
(countable) A polite gesture or remark, especially as opposed to an obligation or standard practice.
(law) The life interest that the surviving husband has in the real or heritable estate of his wife.
(uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.
(uncountable) Polite behavior.
(uncountable) Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.
A curtsey.
verb
Alternative form of curtsey
courtnay
courtney
courtney
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
name popular in the 1980s and the 1990s.
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.
cranbury
craythur
craythur
noun
(Ireland) Alternative form of creature.
Whiskey.
croupily
croupily
adv
In a croupy manner.
crousely
crousely
adv
(Scotland) In a brisk, lively, or bold manner.
crucilly
crustily
crustily
adv
In a crusty manner.
cryptous
crypturi
cubatory
culinary
culinary
adj
Of or relating to a kitchen.
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
curatory
curatory
noun
(law) guardianship; the role of a curator
curityba
curledly
curlycue
curlycue
noun
(dated) A flourish; a caper.
Alternative spelling of curlicue
currency
currency
noun
(more specifically) Paper money.
(obsolete) Current value; general estimation; the rate at which anything is generally valued.
(obsolete) fluency; readiness of utterance
Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.
The state of being current; general acceptance or recognition.
curriery
curriery
noun
A place where the currying of leather is carried out.
currying
currying
noun
(computing) The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.
verb
present participle of curry
cursedly
cursedly
adv
In a cursed manner; miserably
curtseys
curupays
curvedly
curvedly
adv
In a curved manner.
cutchery
cutchery
noun
A spice: kitchery.
Alternative spelling of cutcherry (administration office)
Alternative spelling of kedgeree (dish of fish, rice and eggs)
An Indian dish of rice boiled with split pulse, onions, eggs, butter, and condiments
cyanuret
cyanuret
noun
(obsolete) cyanide
cyanuric
cyanuric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, related to, or derived from cyanuric acid
cyanurin
cyanurin
noun
(biochemistry) The pigment that gives the urine a bluish tinge in cases of cyanuria.
cychreus
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.
cyprinus
cypruses
cyrillus
dasyures
dasyures
noun
plural of dasyure
dasyurid
dasyurid
noun
A member of the family Dasyuridae, comprising carnivorous marsupials.
dasyurus
daughtry
decumary
delusory
delusory
adj
tending to delude
demurely
demurely
adv
In a demure manner.
demurity
demurity
noun
(archaic) demureness
deruyter
dewsbury
dewsbury
Proper noun
a minster town in West Yorkshire, England.
draughty
draughty
adj
(British spelling) Standard spelling of drafty.
dreyfuss
droughty
droughty
adj
(archaic) Dry; thirsty.
Lacking rain.
drudgery
drudgery
noun
Exhausting, menial, and tedious work.
druggery
drunkery
drybrush
drybrush
noun
(painting) A form of brushwork that involves stroking lightly with a minimally loaded brush to create a textured look.