A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.
alkyds
alkyds
noun
plural of alkyd
alkylated
alkylated
adj
That has been modified by alkylation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alkylate
alkylidene
alkylidene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of divalent functional groups derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom, the free valencies being part of a double bond - R₂C=
ankylodactylia
ankylodontia
ankylopodia
ankylosed
ankylosed
adj
(figuratively, by extension) Stiff, cramped, rigid.
(of bones or joints) Stiffened or inflexible.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ankylose
aralkylated
awkwardly
awkwardly
adv
In an awkward manner; with discomfort or lack of coordination.
backhandedly
backwardly
backwardly
adv
In a backward direction.
beknottedly
blackbody
blackbody
noun
(physics) a theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere, that absorbs all incident electromagnetic radiation and reflects none; it has a characteristic emission spectrum
blackguardly
blackguardly
adj
Characteristic of a blackguard.
blackguardry
blackheartedly
blakeberyed
blockheadedly
blockheadedly
adv
In a blockheaded way.
bradyteleokinesis
brokenheartedly
brokenheartedly
adv
In a brokenhearted manner.
candylike
candylike
adj
Resembling candy, especially in flavor or appearance
cankeredly
cankeredly
adv
In a cankered manner.
chickenheartedly
chickenheartedly
adv
Alternative form of chicken-heartedly
cloakedly
cloakedly
adv
In a concealed manner; with secrecy.
clydebank
clydebank
Proper noun
a town on the north side of the River in council area, Scotland
cockeyedly
cockeyedly
adv
In a cockeyed manner.
cockneyland
coldturkey
crookedly
crookedly
adv
In a crooked manner.
cuckoldly
cuckoldly
adj
Possessing the qualities of a cuckold.
adv
Like or as a cuckold.
cuckoldry
cuckoldry
noun
(zoology) Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.
An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband.
The state of being a cuckold.
cuckoldy
cuckoldy
adj
Characteristic of a cuckold.
cycadlike
cycadlike
adj
Having the characteristics of a cycad.
cylinderlike
cylinderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cylinder.
daktyl
daktyli
daktylon
daktylos
daktyls
dankly
dankly
adv
In a dank manner.
danyluk
darkly
darkly
adj
(chiefly poetic) Relating to darkness or obscurity.
adv
(figuratively) In a manner which is difficult to understand, or which retards or prevents understanding; incomprehensibly
(figuratively) In a manner which is not readily visible or noticeable; inconspicuously
(figuratively) In a manner which produces an inward conviction of future misfortune; ominously
(figuratively) In a manner which retards or prevents discernment; clandestinely
(figuratively) In a manner which tends to produce uncertainty or confusion; bewilderingly
(figuratively) In a morbid manner; morbidly, sinisterly
With a dark appearance
With insufficient light for easy discernment or comprehension
daydreamlike
daydreamlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a daydream.
dealkylate
dealkylate
verb
(organic chemistry, transitive) To remove alkyl groups from (a compound), especially as part of the oil refining process.
dealkylation
dealkylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of alkyl groups from a compound
dialkyl
dialkyl
noun
(countable, organic chemistry) Any compound containing two alkyl groups
(uncountable, organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two alkyl groups in a compound
dialkylamine
dialkylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any secondary amine formed from two alkyl groups
dialkylic
dickeyville
dimethyldiketone
dimethylketol
dimethylketone
dinkly
diplokaryon
diplokaryon
noun
A tetraploid cell nucleus
drakefly
drinkability
drinkability
noun
The extent to which something is drinkable.
The state or property of being drinkable.
drinkably
drunkenly
drunkenly
adv
In a drunken manner.
drunkly
drunkly
adv
In a drunk manner; drunkenly.
drygalski
dukely
duskily
duskily
adv
In a dusky manner.
duskishly
duskishly
adv
In a duskish manner.
duskly
duskly
adv
In a dark or dusky manner.
flunkeydom
flunkeydom
noun
The state of a being a flunkey
flunkeyhood
flunkeyhood
noun
The role or status of a flunkey.
flunkydom
flunkydom
noun
The place or region of flunkies.
flunkyhood
flunkyhood
noun
Alternative form of flunkeyhood
flyspecked
flyspecked
adj
Covered with flyspecks.
forebackwardly
forkedly
forkedly
adv
In a forked shape or pattern.
frankheartedly
gobbledygook
gobbledygook
noun
(informal) Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language.
(informal) Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner.
gobbledygooks
gobbledygooks
noun
plural of gobbledygook
goldovsky
goldylocks
goldylocks
noun
(less common) Alternative spelling of goldilocks
gowkedly
hackneyedly
holidaymaker
holidaymaker
noun
(Britain) someone who is on holiday
holidaymaking
holidaymaking
noun
(Britain) Going on holiday.
honeysuckled
honeysuckled
adj
Covered with honeysuckle.
hydraulicked
hydraulicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hydraulic
hydraulicking
hydraulicking
noun
hydraulic mining (mining using pressurized water jets to dislodge rock or move sediment)
verb
present participle of hydraulic
hydrofranklinite
hydrokinetical
hydrokinetical
adj
Synonym of hydrokinetic
hyperlinked
hyperlinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyperlink
jaywalked
jaywalked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jaywalk
kailyard
kailyard
noun
(Scotland) A kitchen garden.
A late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century school of writing, set in small Scottish towns, a notable example being J. M Barrie's A Small Minister
kailyarder
kailyarder
noun
A writer of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
kailyardism
kailyardism
noun
The writing style of the Kailyard school, a group of Scottish authors who offered a sentimental and idyllic representation of rural life.
Having a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic.
adv
(US) With kind acceptance; used with take.
(archaic) Readily.
(dialectal) Kind of, somewhat.
(obsolete) Naturally.
In a favourable way.
In a kind manner, out of kindness.
Used to make a polite request: please.
kindredly
kindredly
adj
Characteristic of kindred; showing kinship.
kirkcaldy
kirkcaldy
Proper noun
a town and former royal burgh in council area, Scotland
a local government district in Fife Region (as it was called then) between 1975 and 1996.
klendusity
klendusity
noun
(botany) resistance to infection
klydonograph
klydonograph
noun
A device that makes a photographic record of a voltage surge
knaydlach
kneadability
kneadability
noun
Ability to be kneaded, or worked into a mass.
kneadingly
kneadingly
adv
(rare) In the manner of one who is kneading.
knowledgably
knowledgably
adv
Misspelling of knowledgeably.
knowledgeability
knowledgeability
noun
The condition of being knowledgeable.
knowledgeably
knowledgeably
adv
In a knowledgeable manner.
kodaly
koldewey
kylander
kyoodle
kyoodle
noun
A coward or quitter; One who lacks the determination to face hardship.
A large noisy collection.
A loud, meaningless noise; howl or holler.
A mutt, dog of mixed breed of little value; noisy dog.
verb
To make loud noises; to howl or holler.
kyoodled
kyoodled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kyoodle
kyoodling
kyoodling
verb
present participle of kyoodle
lackadaisicality
lackadaisicality
noun
The quality of being lackadaisical.
lackadaisically
lackadaisically
adv
In a lackadaisical manner; without enthusiasm or interest; perfunctorily.
lackadaisy
lackadaisy
adj
(archaic) lackadaisical
intj
(archaic) lackaday
lackaday
lackaday
intj
(dated) An expression of regret or grief.
lackeydom
lackeydom
noun
The realm or sphere of lackeys.
lackeyed
lackeyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lackey
lackwittedly
ladyclock
ladyclock
noun
(Scotland, dialect, dated) A ladybird.
ladykiller
ladykiller
noun
Alternative spelling of lady-killer
ladykin
ladykin
noun
A little lady.
ladykind
ladykind
noun
Ladies collectively; womankind.
ladykins
ladykins
noun
plural of ladykin
ladylike
ladylike
adj
Of or related to the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.
ladylikely
ladylikely
adv
In a ladylike manner.
ladylikeness
ladylikeness
noun
Ladylike behaviour.
leukoctyoid
leukocytoid
leukocytoid
adj
Resembling a leukocyte
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
lyricked
mankindly
mankindly
adj
Pertaining to or characteristic of mankind; humanly, humane.
markedly
markedly
adv
In a marked manner; distinctly, noticeably, conspicuously.
midweekly
midweekly
adj
Occurring midweek.
nakedly
nakedly
adv
in a naked manner; without concealing anything; blatantly or openly