(chemistry) An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds
(computing) tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses
(geology) structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type.
(geometry) An automorphism of affine space.
(medicine) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen
(taxonomy) resemblances between biological populations, suggesting that they have a common origin, type or stock.
A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
A kinsman or kinswoman of a such relationship; one who is affinal.
A love interest; a paramour.
A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
Any passionate love for something.
Any romantic relationship.
The fact of and manner in which something is related to another.
analytic
analytic
adj
(linguistics) Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the arrangement of uninflected words within sentences to indicate meaning. Compare synthetic.
(logic, of a proposition) that follows necessarily; tautologous.
(mathematical analysis) Being defined in terms of objects of differential calculus such as derivatives.
(mathematics) Of, or relating to algebra or a similar method of analysis.
(mathematics, of a function) Being able to be locally represented by convergent power series around every point of the domain.
Having the ability to analyse.
Of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics.
Of, or relating to division into elements or principles.
ancienty
ancienty
noun
(obsolete) age; antiquity
(obsolete) seniority
antakiya
antibody
antibody
noun
(immunology) A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen.
anticity
anticity
adj
Opposing a city.
antilogy
antilogy
noun
(rhetoric) A contradiction in related terms or ideas. Usually an inconsistency in syllogisms, of a person or group supposedly of one set of ideals.
antimony
antimony
noun
A chemical element (symbol Sb, from Latin stibium) with an atomic number of 51: a lustrous gray metalloid.
The alloy stibnite.
antinomy
antinomy
noun
(archaic) A contradiction within a law, or between different laws; also, a contradiction between authorities.
(by extension) Any contradiction or paradox.
(specifically, epistemology, logic) In the thought of the German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724–1804): an apparent contradiction between valid conclusions; a paradox.
antipyic
antipyic
adj
antisuppurative
noun
An antisuppurative agent.
antitype
antitype
noun
A type that represents the opposite or antagonist of another type.
Something that is symbolized or represented by a type, such as Christ by the Paschal Lamb; the fulfillment of a type.
antitypy
antitypy
noun
(obsolete, physics) reaction (to an applied force)
anything
anything
adv
In any way, any extent or any degree.
noun
Someone or something of importance.
pron
(with “as” or “like”) Expressing an indefinite comparison.
Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; a thing of any kind; something or other.
atymnius
ayenbite
banality
banality
noun
(countable) Something which is banal.
(rare, historical) A feudal right or obligation, especially the obligation for a peasant to grind grain at the lord's mill, or the profits accruing from such rights.
(uncountable) The quality of being banal.
banditry
banditry
noun
Acts characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.
barytine
bendicty
binately
binately
adv
In a binate manner.
bithynia
bithynia
Proper noun
ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor.
bitingly
bitingly
adv
In a biting manner.
bonitary
bonitary
adj
beneficial, as opposed to statutory or civil
bonytail
bovinity
bovinity
noun
The condition of being bovine.
brittany
brittany
Proper noun
A region in north-west France.
The British Isles.
name popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s.
Coward
A breed of gun dog.
britteny
brittney
brittney
Proper noun
name, a variant of Brittany.
bryanite
bryanite
Noun
A supporter of (1860–1925), US orator and politician, and a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party.
butyrins
butyrins
noun
plural of butyrin
byronist
byronite
caninity
caninity
noun
The quality or feature characteristic of a dog.
cantigny
caryotin
caryotin
noun
Alternative form of karyotin (“chromatin”)
cenosity
centiday
centiday
noun
One hundredth of one day; that is, 14 minutes and 24 seconds.
citoyens
cityness
cityness
noun
The state or quality of being or resembling a city.
clientry
conceity
conicity
conicity
noun
The quality of being conic.
corynite
coyoting
cyanites
cyanites
noun
plural of cyanite
cyanitic
cyanitic
adj
Alternative form of kyanitic
cyanotic
cyanotic
adj
(pathology) Resembling or afflicted with cyanosis.
cymation
cynicist
cynthian
cynthian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Cynthia.
cynthius
cysteine
cysteine
noun
(biochemistry) A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C₃H₇NO₂S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine.
cysteins
cysteins
noun
plural of cystein
cystines
cystines
noun
plural of cystine
cytidine
cytidine
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) A nucleoside consisting of cytosine linked to ribose, occurring in human RNA
cytisine
cytisine
noun
(pharmacology) A polycyclic alkaloid whose pharmacological activity is similar to nicotine; used in the treatment of nicotinism.
cytosine
cytosine
noun
(biochemistry) A heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA (by means of three hydrogen bonds).
Hypernyms: nucleobase, pyrimidine
daintify
daintify
verb
(transitive, rare) To make dainty.
daintily
daintily
adv
In a dainty manner, delicately.
desyatin
dictynid
dictynid
noun
(zoology) Any spider in the family Dictynidae.
dictynna
dirtying
dirtying
noun
A soiling or making dirty.
verb
present participle of dirty
distancy
distancy
noun
(obsolete) distance
disunity
disunity
noun
The lack of unity or cohesion.
dittying
dittying
verb
present participle of ditty
divinity
divinity
noun
(countable) Synonym of deity.
(uncountable) The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]
(uncountable) The study of religion or religions.
A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.
A type of confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.
dotingly
dotingly
adv
In a doting manner
drypoint
drypoint
noun
(countable) A print made using this technique.
(countable) The needle used in this technique.
(uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
dynamist
dynamist
noun
A subscriber to the philosophy of dynamism.
dynamite
dynamite
noun
(figuratively, slang, uncountable) Anything exceptionally dangerous, exciting or wonderful.
(informal, proscribed) A stick of trinitrotoluene (TNT).
(slang) A strong drug, in particular heroin, cocaine or potent marijuana.
A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting.
verb
(figuratively) To dismantle or destroy.
(intransitive, of brakes) To lock up from being invoked too suddenly.
(transitive, of brakes) To apply maximum pressure to very quickly.
To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive.
dynastic
dynastic
adj
Pertaining to a dynasty.
dynastid
dynastid
noun
(zoology) Any beetle in the family Dynastidae, now considered to be the scarabaeid subfamily Dynastinae.
dyssnite
dystonia
dystonia
noun
(pathology) A disabling neurological disorder in which prolonged and repetitive contractions of muscles cause jerking, twisting movements and abnormal postures of the body
dystonic
dystonic
adj
(chemistry) Describing the isothermal isobaric reversible dissolution of a system of three or more components to form a saturated solution; typically describes the dissolution of a mixed salt in its own water of crystallization.
(psychology) Relating to dystonia.
noun
(pathology) A person who has dystonia.
egyptian
egyptian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
Noun
A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
A gypsy.
Proper noun
The Afro-Asiatic language spoken in ancient Egypt.
(zoology) Any parasitic wasp in the family Encyrtidae.
enormity
enormity
noun
(countable) A breach of law or morality; a transgression, an act of evil or wickedness.
(obsolete) Deviation from what is normal or standard; irregularity, abnormality.
(uncountable) Deviation from moral normality; extreme wickedness, nefariousness, or cruelty.
(uncountable, sometimes proscribed) Great size; enormousness, hugeness, immenseness.
entirely
entirely
adv
To the exclusion of others.
To the full or entire extent.
entirety
entirety
noun
The whole; the complete or amount.
entypies
epinasty
epinasty
noun
(botany) A nastic movement which bends a plant part (e.g. a petal) outward.
(botany) The downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
equinity
equinity
noun
The quality of being equine.
erythrin
erythrin
noun
(organic chemistry) C₂₀H₂₂O₁₀, an organic compound extracted from certain lichens, a derivative of orsellinic acid.
Alternative form of erythrite
eternity
eternity
noun
(countable) A period of time which extends infinitely far into the future.
(informal, hyperbolic) A comparatively long time.
(metaphysical) The remainder of time that elapses after death.
(uncountable) Existence without end, infinite time.
(uncountable, philosophy, theology) Existence outside of time.
ethinyls
ethinyls
noun
plural of ethinyl
etymonic
etymonic
adj
Being or pertaining to an etymon or etymons.
eulytine
eurytion
eyepoint
eyepoint
noun
A point of reference based on the participant's focus, used in generating visual imagery in virtual reality systems.
The focal point of an optical lens.
felinity
felinity
noun
(countable) Any feline characteristic.
(humorous) catkind, all cats collectively (cf. humanity)
(uncountable) The state of being feline.
feminity
feminity
noun
(archaic) Synonym of femininity
finality
finality
noun
The state of being final; the condition from which no further changes occur.
finitary
finitary
adj
(logic) Pertaining to finite-length proofs, each using a finite set of axioms.
(mathematics) Of a function, taking a finite number of arguments to produce an output.
finitely
finitely
adv
In a finite manner.
flintify
flintify
verb
(transitive) To turn to flint.
flintily
flintily
adv
In a flinty manner.
flytings
flytings
noun
plural of flyting
genitory
genitory
noun
(obsolete) The sex organs, genitals.
gentrify
gentrify
verb
(transitive) To renovate or improve something, especially housing or district, to make it more appealing to the middle classes (often with the negative association of pricing out existing residents).
goyetian
grandity
grandity
noun
(obsolete) grandness
gymnotid
gymnotid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Gymnotidae; a naked-back knifefish.
gyniatry
gyniatry
noun
(dated) The study of women's diseases; gynecology.
gyrating
gyrating
verb
present participle of gyrate
gyration
gyration
noun
(also figuratively) The act of turning or whirling, especially around a fixed axis or centre; a circular or spiral motion; rotation.
(conchology) One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.
(neurology) The arrangement of convolutions of gyri in the cerebral cortex of the brain.
(specifically, Euclidean geometry) A rotation around an axis which is not the centre of rotational symmetry; an eccentric or off-centre rotation.
gytheion
hauynite
hauynite
noun
Alternative form of haüynite
hintedly
hogtying
hogtying
verb
present participle of hogtie
humanity
humanity
noun
Any academic subject belonging to the humanities.
Humankind; human beings as a group.
The human condition or nature.
The quality of being benevolent; humane traits of character; humane qualities or aspects.
hyacinth
hyacinth
noun
A variety of zircon, ranging in color from brown, orange, reddish-brown and yellow; a jacinth.
Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
hydatina
hymnists
hymnists
noun
plural of hymnist
hypnotic
hypnotic
adj
(pharmacology) Inducing sleep; soporific.
Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
noun
(pharmacology) A soporific substance.
A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
identify
identify
verb
(intransitive) To associate oneself with some group; to feel, or believe one feels, the same way.
(reflexive) To have a strong affinity with; to feel oneself to be modelled on or connected to.
(reflexive, with as) To claim an identity; to describe oneself as a member of a group; to assert the use of a particular term to describe oneself.
(transitive) To disclose the identity of someone.
(transitive) To equate or make the same; to unite or combine into one.
(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
(transitive, biology) To establish the taxonomic classification of an organism.
identity
identity
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A well-known or famous person.
(algebra) An element of an algebraic structure which, when applied to another element under an operation in that structure, yields this second element.
(algebra, computing) Any function which maps all elements of its domain to themselves.
(mathematics) An equation which always holds true regardless of the choice of input variables.
A name or persona—a mask or appearance one presents to the world—by which one is known.
Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themself.
idoneity
idoneity
noun
The state or quality of being idoneous.
ilotycin
imbonity
imbonity
noun
(obsolete, rare) Lack of goodness.
imitancy
imitancy
noun
Tendency to imitation.
immanity
immanity
noun
(obsolete) Great size; enormousness, hugeness.
(obsolete) Outrageous cruelty or savagery; enormity.
immunity
immunity
noun
(countable) A resistance to a specific thing.
(in games and competitions) An exemption given to a player from losing or being withdrawn from play.
(law) An exemption from prosecution.
(law) An exemption from specified duties, such as payments or services.
(medicine) Protective resistance against disease.
(religion) An exemption from penance.
impunity
impunity
noun
(countable, law) Exemption from punishment.
(uncountable) Freedom from punishment or retribution; security from any reprisal or injurious consequences of an action, behaviour etc.
inapathy
incitory
incysted
incysted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incyst
industry
industry
noun
(European software patent law) Automated production of material goods.
(archaeology) A typological classification of stone tools, associated with a technocomplex.
(countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
(in the singular, economics) The sector of the economy consisting of large-scale enterprises.
(uncountable) The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.
(uncountable, economics) Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.
inequity
inequity
noun
A lack of equity (justice).
An unjust act; a disservice.
infantly
infantly
adj
(obsolete) Like an infant; childlike.
infantry
infantry
noun
(uncountable) The part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers, especially opposed to mounted and technical troops
A regiment of infantry
Soldiers who fight on foot (on land), as opposed to cavalry and other mounted units, regardless of external transport (e.g. airborne).
infinity
infinity
noun
(countable, mathematics) A number that has an infinite numerical value that cannot be counted.
(countable, topology, mathematical analysis) An idealised point which is said to be approached by sequences of values whose magnitudes increase without bound.
(countable, uncountable) The symbol ∞.
(uncountable) A number which is very large compared to some characteristic number. For example, in optics, an object which is much further away than the focal length of a lens is said to be "at infinity", as the distance of the image from the lens varies very little as the distance increases further.
(uncountable) endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of a beginning, end or limits to size.
inguilty
inguilty
adj
(obsolete) Not guilty.
iniquity
iniquity
noun
(countable) An act of great injustice or unfairness; a sinful or wicked act; an unconscionable deed.
(uncountable) Deviation from what is right; gross injustice, sin, wickedness.
initiary
injustly
injustly
adv
(rare and dated or now nonstandard) Unjustly, unfairly.
innately
innately
adv
In an innate manner, referring to a property that is possessed merely by its nature.
insafety
insafety
noun
(obsolete) insecurity; danger
insanity
insanity
noun
The state of being insane; madness.
instancy
instancy
noun
immediacy, instantaneousness
insistence, insistency
intactly
intactly
adv
In an intact manner
intently
intently
adv
In an intent or focused manner.
interlay
interlay
verb
(transitive) To insert layers of a different material between.
simple past tense of interlie
intially
intimacy
intimacy
noun
(countable) Intimate relationship.
(countable, especially plural) Intimate detail, (item of) intimate information.
(uncountable, countable) Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality.
intimity
intraday
intraday
adj
(finance) occurring during a single day.
inverity
inverity
noun
(rare) Untruth, falsehood.
ionicity
ionicity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is ionic.