deflorating

deflorate (canonical)
deflorates (third-person singular)
deflorated (past)
deflorated (past participle)
deflorating (present participle)


unsure

unsure (positive)
more unsure (comparative)
most unsure (superlative)

If you are unsure about something, you are not certain or still deciding.


pikes

The plural form of pike; more than one (kind of) pike.


pikes

pike (canonical)
pikes (third-person singular)
piked (past)
piked (past participle)
piking (present participle)


jack-knifes

jack-knife (canonical)
jack-knifes (third-person singular)
jack-knifed (past)
jack-knifed (past participle)
jack-knifing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of jack-knife.


jackknifing

jackknife (canonical)
jackknifes (third-person singular)
jackknifed (past)
jackknifed (past participle)
jackknifing (present participle)


psychiatric

If something is psychiatric, it is related to psychiatry.


deflowering

deflower (canonical)
deflowers (third-person singular)
deflowered (past)
deflowered (past participle)
deflowering (present participle)


rebaiting

rebait (canonical)
rebaits (third-person singular)
rebaited (past)
rebaited (past participle)
rebaiting (present participle)


transmogrifying

transmogrify (canonical)
transmogrifies (third-person singular)
transmogrified (past)
transmogrified (past participle)
transmogrifying (present participle)


jackknifed

The past tense and past participle of jackknife.


diecasts

diecast (canonical)
diecasts (third-person singular)
diecast (past)
diecast (past participle)
diecasting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of diecast.


diecasts

The plural form of diecast; more than one (kind of) diecast.


rebakes

rebake (canonical)
rebakes (third-person singular)
rebaked (past)
rebaked (past participle)
rebaking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rebake.


reaudits

reaudit (canonical)
reaudits (third-person singular)
reaudited (past)
reaudited (past participle)
reauditing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reaudit.


heartland

heartland (singular)
heartlands (plural)

A heartland is the most important part of a country or area.


anachronised

anachronise (canonical)
anachronises (third-person singular)
anachronised (past)
anachronised (past participle)
anachronising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of anachronise.


inextricable

If something is inextricable, it is impossible to untie, solve, or escape.


recocked

recock (canonical)
recocks (third-person singular)
recocked (past)
recocked (past participle)
recocking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of recock.


deflorates

The third-person singular form of deflorate.


rebaited

The past tense and past participle of rebait.


demographic

If something is demographic, it is related to the demography of a place.


demographic

demographic (singular)
demographics (plural)

Demographics is a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes.


rebake

If you rebake something, you bake it again.


deflorated

The past tense and past participle of deflorate.


reaudit

If you reaudit someone, you audit them again.


open source

Open source is another way of spelling open-source.


air spaces

air space (singular)
air spaces (plural)

The plural form of air space; more than one (kind of) air space.


reblog

reblog (canonical)
reblogs (third-person singular)
reblogged (past)
reblogged (past participle)
reblogging (present participle)

If you reblog, you blog something that previously posted on another blog.


recleaned

reclean (canonical)
recleans (third-person singular)
recleaned (past)
recleaned (past participle)
recleaning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of reclean.


recompares

recompare (canonical)
recompares (third-person singular)
recompared (past)
recompared (past participle)
recomparing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of recompare.


jack-knife

jack-knife (singular)
jack-knives (plural)

A jack-knife is a compact folding knife.

A jack-knife is a front-dive pike where the body folds and unfolds.

A jack-knife is a semi-trailer truck accident where the vehicle mimics the closing of a jack-knife.


jack-knife

jack-knife (canonical)
jack-knifes (third-person singular)
jack-knifed (past)
jack-knifed (past participle)
jack-knifing (present participle)

If something jack-knifes, it folds in the middle like a jack-knife.

If a a semi-trailer truck jack-knifes, it folds like a jack-knife in a traffic accident.


rechiseling

rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiseled (past)
rechiseled (past participle)
rechiseling (present participle)


redocked

redock (canonical)
redocks (third-person singular)
redocked (past)
redocked (past participle)
redocking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of redock.


gravitate

gravitate (canonical)
gravitates (third-person singular)
gravitated (past)
gravitated (past participle)
gravitating (present participle)

If something gravitates, it moves under the force of gravity.

If you gravitate, you tend to drift towards someone or something, as though being pulled by gravity.


gravitates

The third-person singular form of gravitate.


shakers

The plural form of shaker; more than one (kind of) shaker.


anachronises

The third-person singular form of anachronise.


opensource

Opensource is another way of spelling open-source.


anachronise

When you anachronise an event, you prematurely or incorrectly juxtapose it with notions or norms from a different time period.

He anachronised contemporary politics with those of the bronze age.


reaudited

The past tense and past participle of reaudit.


teasers

The plural form of teaser; more than one (kind of) teaser.


reauctioned

reauction (canonical)
reauctions (third-person singular)
reauctioned (past)
reauctioned (past participle)
reauctioning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of reauction.


rebaits

rebait (canonical)
rebaits (third-person singular)
rebaited (past)
rebaited (past participle)
rebaiting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rebait.


deepthroats

deepthroat (canonical)
deepthroats (third-person singular)
deepthroated (past)
deepthroated (past participle)
deepthroating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deepthroat.


redredges

redredge (canonical)
redredges (third-person singular)
redredged (past)
redredged (past participle)
redredging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of redredge.


hypodermic

If something is hypodermic, it is related to the hypodermis.


lubrications

lubrication (singular)
lubrications (plural)

The plural form of lubrication; more than one (kind of) lubrication.


reblogged

The past tense and past participle of reblog.


redredged

The past tense and past participle of redredge.


rechiselling

rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiselled (past)
rechiselled (past participle)
rechiselling (present participle)


dredging

dredge (canonical)
dredges (third-person singular)
dredged (past)
dredged (past participle)
dredging (present participle)


hypodermis

hypodermis (singular)
hypodermes (plural)

The hypodermis is the layer of connective tissue containing fat cells under your skin.


recleans

The third-person singular form of reclean.


rechiseled

The past tense and past participle of rechisel.


refertilised

refertilise (canonical)
refertilises (third-person singular)
refertilised (past)
refertilised (past participle)
refertilising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of refertilise.


reauction

If you reauction something, you auction it again.


slushiest

slushy (positive)
slushier (comparative)
slushiest (superlative)

The superlative form of slushy; most slushy.


reauctions

The third-person singular form of reauction.


refumigating

refumigate (canonical)
refumigates (third-person singular)
refumigated (past)
refumigated (past participle)
refumigating (present participle)


recock

recock (canonical)
recocks (third-person singular)
recocked (past)
recocked (past participle)
recocking (present participle)


relegalises

relegalise (canonical)
relegalises (third-person singular)
relegalised (past)
relegalised (past participle)
relegalising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of relegalise.


refumigate

If you refumigate a room, you fumigate it again.


refactorized

refactorize (canonical)
refactorizes (third-person singular)
refactorized (past)
refactorized (past participle)
refactorizing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of refactorize.


rebaked

rebake (canonical)
rebakes (third-person singular)
rebaked (past)
rebaked (past participle)
rebaking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of rebake.


Pat

Pat is a female given name. It is usually short for Patricia.

Pat is a male given name. It is usually short for Patrick.


touchdowns

touchdown (singular)
touchdowns (plural)

The plural form of touchdown; more than one (kind of) touchdown.


deflorate

deflorate (canonical)
deflorates (third-person singular)
deflorated (past)
deflorated (past participle)
deflorating (present participle)

If you deflorate a place, you remove flowers from it.

If you deflorate a girl, you take the virginity of her.


rebait

If you rebait something, you bait it again.


sharpshooters

sharpshooter (singular)
sharpshooters (plural)

The plural form of sharpshooter; more than one (kind of) sharpshooter.


reblogs

reblog (canonical)
reblogs (third-person singular)
reblogged (past)
reblogged (past participle)
reblogging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reblog.


anachronising

anachronise (canonical)
anachronises (third-person singular)
anachronised (past)
anachronised (past participle)
anachronising (present participle)


hypodermes

The plural form of hypodermis; more than one (kind of) hypodermis.


rechoreographing

rechoreograph (canonical)
rechoreographs (third-person singular)
rechoreographed (past)
rechoreographed (past participle)
rechoreographing (present participle)

The present participle of rechoreograph.


piked

pike (canonical)
pikes (third-person singular)
piked (past)
piked (past participle)
piking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of pike.


refumigated

The past tense and past participle of refumigate.


relegalizes

relegalize (canonical)
relegalizes (third-person singular)
relegalized (past)
relegalized (past participle)
relegalizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of relegalize.


unobtainable

unobtainable (positive)
more unobtainable (comparative)
most unobtainable (superlative)

If something is unobtainable, it is impossible to obtained or reached.


deflower

deflower (canonical)
deflowers (third-person singular)
deflowered (past)
deflowered (past participle)
deflowering (present participle)

If you deflower a place, you remove flowers from it.

If you deflower a girl, you take the virginity of her.


recomparing

recompare (canonical)
recompares (third-person singular)
recompared (past)
recompared (past participle)
recomparing (present participle)


stultifies

stultify (canonical)
stultifies (third-person singular)
stultified (past)
stultified (past participle)
stultifying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of stultify.


venal

venal (positive)
more venal (comparative)
most venal (superlative)


escapeable

If something is escapeable, it can be escaped or run from.


slushier

slushy (positive)
slushier (comparative)
slushiest (superlative)

The comparative form of slushy; more slushy.


prisms

The plural form of prism; more than one (kind of) prism.


gravitated

gravitate (canonical)
gravitates (third-person singular)
gravitated (past)
gravitated (past participle)
gravitating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of gravitate.


lubrication

lubrication (singular)
lubrications (plural)

Lubrication is the act of applying a lubricant between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce friction.


incalls

The plural form of incall; more than one (kind of) incall.


relegalising

relegalise (canonical)
relegalises (third-person singular)
relegalised (past)
relegalised (past participle)
relegalising (present participle)


Shaker

Shakers are members of a Christian group known for its simple living.


refactorises

refactorise (canonical)
refactorises (third-person singular)
refactorised (past)
refactorised (past participle)
refactorising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of refactorise.


escapable

If something is escapable, it can be escaped or run from.


recompared

The past tense and past participle of recompare.


redocks

redock (canonical)
redocks (third-person singular)
redocked (past)
redocked (past participle)
redocking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of redock.


shooters

The plural form of shooter; more than one (kind of) shooter.


retaking

retake (canonical)
retakes (third-person singular)
retook (past)
retaken (past participle)
retaking (present participle)


skimpier

skimpy (positive)
skimpier (comparative)
skimpiest (superlative)

The comparative form of skimpy; more skimpy.


redredging

redredge (canonical)
redredges (third-person singular)
redredged (past)
redredged (past participle)
redredging (present participle)


shooter

A shooter is a person is someone who shoots something.


sharpeners

sharpener (singular)
sharpeners (plural)

The plural form of sharpener; more than one (kind of) sharpener.


incall

An incall is a visit by a client to a provider of some service, such as a massage therapist or a prostitute.


skimpiest

The superlative form of skimpy; most skimpy.


outcall

An outcall is a visit by a provider of some service, such as a massage therapist or a prostitute.


gunners

The plural form of gunner; more than one (kind of) gunner.


stultify

If you stultify someone, you cause them to appear foolish.


recocks

recock (canonical)
recocks (third-person singular)
recocked (past)
recocked (past participle)
recocking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of recock.


outcalls

The plural form of outcall; more than one (kind of) outcall.


resells

resell (canonical)
resells (third-person singular)
resold (past)
resold (past participle)
reselling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of resell.


skimp

skimp (canonical)
skimps (third-person singular)
skimped (past)
skimped (past participle)
skimping (present participle)

If you skimp on something, you spend or use less time or money on it than is necessary in an attempt to save.


shavings

The plural form of shaving; more than one (kind of) shaving.


redredge

If you redredge something, you dredge it again.


recleaning

reclean (canonical)
recleans (third-person singular)
recleaned (past)
recleaned (past participle)
recleaning (present participle)


dredged

dredge (canonical)
dredges (third-person singular)
dredged (past)
dredged (past participle)
dredging (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of dredge.


refactorised

The past tense and past participle of refactorise.


rapacious

rapacious (positive)
more rapacious (comparative)
most rapacious (superlative)


relegalize

relegalize (canonical)
relegalizes (third-person singular)
relegalized (past)
relegalized (past participle)
relegalizing (present participle)

If you relegalize something, you legalize it again.


attainable

attainable (positive)
more attainable (comparative)
most attainable (superlative)

If something is attainable, it can be accomplished, achieved, or obtained.


resold

The past tense and past participle of resell.


refumigates

refumigate (canonical)
refumigates (third-person singular)
refumigated (past)
refumigated (past participle)
refumigating (present participle)

The third-person singular form of refumigate.


sharpshooter

sharpshooter (singular)
sharpshooters (plural)

A sharpshooter is a person trained to shoot precisely with a gun.


refertilizes

refertilize (canonical)
refertilizes (third-person singular)
refertilized (past)
refertilized (past participle)
refertilizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of refertilize.


redock

If you redock something, you dock it again.


recompare

recompare (canonical)
recompares (third-person singular)
recompared (past)
recompared (past participle)
recomparing (present participle)

If you recompare something, you compare it again.


unattainable

unattainable (positive)
more unattainable (comparative)
most unattainable (superlative)

If something is unattainable, it is impossible to attained or reached.


redocking

redock (canonical)
redocks (third-person singular)
redocked (past)
redocked (past participle)
redocking (present participle)


overpaying

overpay (canonical)
overpays (third-person singular)
overpaid (past)
overpaid (past participle)
overpaying (present participle)


overpays

The third-person singular form of overpay.


touchdown

touchdown (singular)
touchdowns (plural)

A touchdown is a six-point score made when the ball enters the opponent's goal.

A touchdown is the act of touching the ground with the ball behind the opponents' goal line, scoring a try.

A touchdown is the moment when an aircraft makes first contact with the ground during a landing.


refactorizes

refactorize (canonical)
refactorizes (third-person singular)
refactorized (past)
refactorized (past participle)
refactorizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of refactorize.


rechoreographs

rechoreograph (canonical)
rechoreographs (third-person singular)
rechoreographed (past)
rechoreographed (past participle)
rechoreographing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rechoreograph.


skimped

The past tense and past participle of skimp.


reshaping

reshape (canonical)
reshapes (third-person singular)
reshaped (past)
reshaped (past participle)
reshaping (present participle)


resupplies

resupply (canonical)
resupplies (third-person singular)
resupplied (past)
resupplied (past participle)
resupplying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of resupply.


retakes

retake (canonical)
retakes (third-person singular)
retook (past)
retaken (past participle)
retaking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of retake.


stultified

stultify (canonical)
stultifies (third-person singular)
stultified (past)
stultified (past participle)
stultifying (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of stultify.


reshape

If you reshape something, you make it into a different shape.


rechoreograph

If you rechoreograph a dance, you choreograph it again.


relegalized

The past tense and past participle of relegalize.


rechoreographed

The past tense and past participle of rechoreograph.


intellects

intellect (singular)
intellects (plural)

The plural form of intellect; more than one (kind of) intellect.


reshaped

The past tense and past participle of reshape.


slushed

slush (canonical)
slushes (third-person singular)
slushed (past)
slushed (past participle)
slushing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of slush.


sharpness

The sharpness of something is its cutting ability.


retake

If you retake something, you take it again or back.

If you retake a place, you capture or occupy it again.


prepped

prep (canonical)
preps (third-person singular)
prepped (past)
prepped (past participle)
prepping (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of prep.


rest room

rest room (singular)
rest rooms (plural)

A rest room is a room containing a public toilet.


refertilising

refertilise (canonical)
refertilises (third-person singular)
refertilised (past)
refertilised (past participle)
refertilising (present participle)


reshapes

The third-person singular form of reshape.


factions

The plural form of faction; more than one (kind of) faction.


nutritionists

nutritionist (singular)
nutritionists (plural)

The plural form of nutritionist; more than one (kind of) nutritionist.


nutritionist

A nutritionist is an expert or specialist in nutrition.


reworks

The plural form of rework; more than one (kind of) rework.


reworks

rework (canonical)
reworks (third-person singular)
reworked (past)
reworked (past participle)
reworking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rework.


restroom

A restroom is a room containing a public toilet.


overexerts

overexert (canonical)
overexerts (third-person singular)
overexerted (past)
overexerted (past participle)
overexerting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overexert.


collocations

collocation (singular)
collocations (plural)

The plural form of collocation; more than one (kind of) collocation.


resupplied

The past tense and past participle of resupply.


overactive

An overactive person is excessively active.


slushies

slushie (singular)
slushy (singular)
slushies (plural)

The plural form of slushie; more than one (kind of) slushie.


rechiselled

rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiselled (past)
rechiselled (past participle)
rechiselling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of rechisel.


overpressurising

overpressurise (canonical)
overpressurises (third-person singular)
overpressurised (past)
overpressurised (past participle)
overpressurising (present participle)

The present participle of overpressurise.


rechisels

rechiseled (past)
rechiseled (past participle)
rechiseling (present participle)
rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiselled (past)
rechiselled (past participle)
rechiselling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rechisel.


earshot

If a person is within earshot, they are at a distance where sound can still be heard.


gunner

A gunner is an artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.

A gunner is an person who operates a gun.


specious

specious (positive)
more specious (comparative)
most specious (superlative)

If something is specious, it seems to be truthful but is actually deceptive, misleading or false.


hoodlums

The plural form of hoodlum; more than one (kind of) hoodlum.


revisits

revisit (canonical)
revisits (third-person singular)
revisited (past)
revisited (past participle)
revisiting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of revisit.


overpurchasing

overpurchase (canonical)
overpurchases (third-person singular)
overpurchased (past)
overpurchased (past participle)
overpurchasing (present participle)


rewires

rewire (canonical)
rewires (third-person singular)
rewired (past)
rewired (past participle)
rewiring (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rewire.


overexerted

The past tense and past participle of overexert.


refactorise

refactorise (canonical)
refactorises (third-person singular)
refactorised (past)
refactorised (past participle)
refactorising (present participle)

If you refactorise something, you factorise it again.


usury

Usury is the practice of lending money at extremely high interest rates.


refertilises

The third-person singular form of refertilise.


slushing

slush (canonical)
slushes (third-person singular)
slushed (past)
slushed (past participle)
slushing (present participle)


refactorizing

refactorize (canonical)
refactorizes (third-person singular)
refactorized (past)
refactorized (past participle)
refactorizing (present participle)


rewired

The past tense and past participle of rewire.


skimpy

skimpy (positive)
skimpier (comparative)
skimpiest (superlative)

If something is skimpy, it is small or inadequate.

If a piece of clothing is skimpy, it is very small, or revealing.


rewire

If you rewire something, you replace or reconnect the wires of it.


overpump

overpump (canonical)
overpumps (third-person singular)
overpumped (past)
overpumped (past participle)
overpumping (present participle)

If you overpump something, you pump it excessively.


slush

Slush is half-melted snow or ice that is on the ground.

Slush is flavored shaved ice served as a drink.

Slush is a mixture of grease and other materials that is used as lubrication.


slush

If you slush something, you smear with grease.


cytologists

cytologist (singular)
cytologists (plural)

The plural form of cytologist; more than one (kind of) cytologist.


refertilize

refertilize (canonical)
refertilizes (third-person singular)
refertilized (past)
refertilized (past participle)
refertilizing (present participle)

If you refertilize something, you fertilize it again.


detonations

detonation (singular)
detonations (plural)

The plural form of detonation; more than one (kind of) detonation.


relegalise

relegalise (canonical)
relegalises (third-person singular)
relegalised (past)
relegalised (past participle)
relegalising (present participle)

If you relegalise something, you legalise it again.


overimporting

overimport (canonical)
overimports (third-person singular)
overimported (past)
overimported (past participle)
overimporting (present participle)


jitteriest

jittery (positive)
jitterier (comparative)
jitteriest (superlative)

The superlative form of jittery; most jittery.


reclean

reclean (canonical)
recleans (third-person singular)
recleaned (past)
recleaned (past participle)
recleaning (present participle)

If you reclean something, you clean it again.


arachnologists

arachnologist (singular)
arachnologists (plural)

The plural form of arachnologist; more than one (kind of) arachnologist.


refertilized

The past tense and past participle of refertilize.


arachnology

/ˌærækˈnɒlədʒɪ/


relegalised

The past tense and past participle of relegalise.


chieftain

chieftain (singular)
chieftains (plural)

A chieftain is a leader of a clan or tribe.


overimported

The past tense and past participle of overimport.


refracting

refract (canonical)
refracts (third-person singular)
refracted (past)
refracted (past participle)
refracting (present participle)


reselling

resell (canonical)
resells (third-person singular)
resold (past)
resold (past participle)
reselling (present participle)


mead

Mead is an alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.


innkeepers

innkeeper (singular)
innkeepers (plural)

The plural form of innkeeper; more than one (kind of) innkeeper.


rewiring

rewire (canonical)
rewires (third-person singular)
rewired (past)
rewired (past participle)
rewiring (present participle)


revisiting

revisit (canonical)
revisits (third-person singular)
revisited (past)
revisited (past participle)
revisiting (present participle)


slushes

slush (canonical)
slushes (third-person singular)
slushed (past)
slushed (past participle)
slushing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of slush.


overshaking

overshake (canonical)
overshakes (third-person singular)
overshaked (past)
overshaked (past participle)
overshaking (present participle)


postured

posture (canonical)
postures (third-person singular)
postured (past)
postured (past participle)
posturing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of posture.


skimps

skimp (canonical)
skimps (third-person singular)
skimped (past)
skimped (past participle)
skimping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of skimp.


reunifying

reunify (canonical)
reunifies (third-person singular)
reunified (past)
reunified (past participle)
reunifying (present participle)


overquotes

overquote (canonical)
overquotes (third-person singular)
overquoted (past)
overquoted (past participle)
overquoting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overquote.


refracted

The past tense and past participle of refract.


sobriquet

sobriquet (singular)
sobriquets (plural)

A sobriquet is descriptive nickname for a person or thing.


giddier

giddy (positive)
giddier (comparative)
giddiest (superlative)

The comparative form of giddy; more giddy.


overpumps

overpump (canonical)
overpumps (third-person singular)
overpumped (past)
overpumped (past participle)
overpumping (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overpump.


refertilise

refertilise (canonical)
refertilises (third-person singular)
refertilised (past)
refertilised (past participle)
refertilising (present participle)

If you refertilise something, you fertilise it again.


jackknife

jackknife (singular)
jackknives (plural)

A jackknife is a front-dive pike where the body folds and unfolds.

A jackknife is a semi-trailer truck accident where the vehicle mimics the closing of a jackknife.


jackknife

jackknife (canonical)
jackknifes (third-person singular)
jackknifed (past)
jackknifed (past participle)
jackknifing (present participle)

If something jackknifes, it folds in the middle like a jackknife.

If a a semi-trailer truck jackknifes, it folds like a jackknife in a traffic accident.


detonation

detonation (singular)
detonations (plural)

Detonation is the act of causing a bomb or explosives to explode.


giddiest

The superlative form of giddy; most giddy.


reunified

The past tense and past participle of reunify.


emphatic

emphatic (positive)
more emphatic (comparative)
most emphatic (superlative)

If you are emphatic about something, you are strong and clear and have no doubt.

He was emphatic about the need for change.

If something you say or do is emphatic, it is clear and strong.

She responded in an emphatic manner, leaving no doubt about her feelings.

The government issued an emphatic denial of the allegations.

Her approval was given with an emphatic nod of the head.


refract

refract (canonical)
refracts (third-person singular)
refracted (past)
refracted (past participle)
refracting (present participle)

If something refracts, it changes direction as a result of entering a different medium


transliterations

transliteration (singular)
transliterations (plural)

The plural form of transliteration; more than one (kind of) transliteration.


chieftains

chieftain (singular)
chieftains (plural)

The plural form of chieftain; more than one (kind of) chieftain.


jitterier

jittery (positive)
jitterier (comparative)
jitteriest (superlative)

The comparative form of jittery; more jittery.


overshaked

overshake (canonical)
overshakes (third-person singular)
overshaked (past)
overshaked (past participle)
overshaking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overshake.


marvelous

If something is marvelous, it is extremely good or wonderful.

The play was marvelous; everyone cheered at the end.

We had a marvelous view of the lake from our hotel room.


reconstituting

reconstitute (canonical)
reconstitutes (third-person singular)
reconstituted (past)
reconstituted (past participle)
reconstituting (present participle)


power of attorney

If you have power of attorney for someone, their health, or their property, you have the legal power to act as their agent in those matters.

The power of attorney is a legal document allowing someone to act as your agent.

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sobriquets

The plural form of sobriquet; more than one (kind of) sobriquet.


overpressurised

overpressurise (canonical)
overpressurises (third-person singular)
overpressurised (past)
overpressurised (past participle)
overpressurising (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overpressurise.


collocating

collocate (canonical)
collocates (third-person singular)
collocated (past)
collocated (past participle)
collocating (present participle)


jump the gun

If a person jumps the gun, they act too soon or without caution.


innkeeper

innkeeper (singular)
innkeepers (plural)

An innkeeper is the person responsible for the running of an inn.


transliterating

transliterate (canonical)
transliterates (third-person singular)
transliterated (past)
transliterated (past participle)
transliterating (present participle)

The present participle of transliterate.


dredges

The plural form of dredge; more than one (kind of) dredge.


dredges

dredge (canonical)
dredges (third-person singular)
dredged (past)
dredged (past participle)
dredging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of dredge.


prepping

prep (canonical)
preps (third-person singular)
prepped (past)
prepped (past participle)
prepping (present participle)


overpurchase

overpurchase (canonical)
overpurchases (third-person singular)
overpurchased (past)
overpurchased (past participle)
overpurchasing (present participle)

If you overpurchase something, you purchase an excessive amount of it.


reworking

rework (canonical)
reworks (third-person singular)
reworked (past)
reworked (past participle)
reworking (present participle)


reimbursements

reimbursement (singular)
reimbursements (plural)

The plural form of reimbursement; more than one (kind of) reimbursement.


revisit

revisit (canonical)
revisits (third-person singular)
revisited (past)
revisited (past participle)
revisiting (present participle)

If you revisit a place, you visit it again.


reworked

The past tense and past participle of rework.


hatcheries

The plural form of hatchery; more than one (kind of) hatchery.


overquote

overquote (canonical)
overquotes (third-person singular)
overquoted (past)
overquoted (past participle)
overquoting (present participle)

If you overquote, you give a quotation that is too high.


reunifies

reunify (canonical)
reunifies (third-person singular)
reunified (past)
reunified (past participle)
reunifying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reunify.


overpressurized

overpressurize (canonical)
overpressurizes (third-person singular)
overpressurized (past)
overpressurized (past participle)
overpressurizing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overpressurize.


rechisel

rechiseled (past)
rechiseled (past participle)
rechiseling (present participle)
rechisel (canonical)
rechisels (third-person singular)
rechiselled (past)
rechiselled (past participle)
rechiselling (present participle)

If you rechisel something, you chisel it again.


posturing

posture (canonical)
postures (third-person singular)
postured (past)
postured (past participle)
posturing (present participle)


reconstituted

The past tense and past participle of reconstitute.


revisited

The past tense and past participle of revisit.


hollowing

hollow (canonical)
hollows (third-person singular)
hollowed (past)
hollowed (past participle)
hollowing (present participle)


refracts

refract (canonical)
refracts (third-person singular)
refracted (past)
refracted (past participle)
refracting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of refract.


munitions

The plural form of munition; more than one (kind of) munition.


munitions

munition (canonical)
munitions (third-person singular)
munitioned (past)
munitioned (past participle)
munitioning (present participle)

The third-person singular form of munition.


overpumped

overpump (canonical)
overpumps (third-person singular)
overpumped (past)
overpumped (past participle)
overpumping (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overpump.


multitudes

multitude (singular)
multitudes (plural)

The plural form of multitude; more than one (kind of) multitude.


collocated

collocate (canonical)
collocates (third-person singular)
collocated (past)
collocated (past participle)
collocating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of collocate.


gleaning

glean (canonical)
gleans (third-person singular)
gleaned (past)
gleaned (past participle)
gleaning (present participle)


bamboos

The plural form of bamboo; more than one (kind of) bamboo.


refactorize

refactorize (canonical)
refactorizes (third-person singular)
refactorized (past)
refactorized (past participle)
refactorizing (present participle)

If you refactorize something, you factorize it again.


impetuses

The plural form of impetus; more than one (kind of) impetus.


hollowed

The past tense and past participle of hollow.


overexerting

overexert (canonical)
overexerts (third-person singular)
overexerted (past)
overexerted (past participle)
overexerting (present participle)


jittering

jitter (canonical)
jitters (third-person singular)
jittered (past)
jittered (past participle)
jittering (present participle)


underpays

underpay (canonical)
underpays (third-person singular)
underpaid (past)
underpaid (past participle)
underpaying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of underpay.


hollowness

The hollowness of something is how hollow it is.

/ˈhɑːləʊnəs/


underpaid

The past tense and past participle of underpay.


fledged

fledge (canonical)
fledges (third-person singular)
fledged (past)
fledged (past participle)
fledging (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of fledge.


overquoted

overquote (canonical)
overquotes (third-person singular)
overquoted (past)
overquoted (past participle)
overquoting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overquote.


gleans

The third-person singular form of glean.


transliterated

transliterate (canonical)
transliterates (third-person singular)
transliterated (past)
transliterated (past participle)
transliterating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of transliterate.


overpay

overpay (canonical)
overpays (third-person singular)
overpaid (past)
overpaid (past participle)
overpaying (present participle)

To overpay a person is paying them too much of a reward.


impinges

impinge (canonical)
impinges (third-person singular)
impinged (past)
impinged (past participle)
impinging (present participle)

The third-person singular form of impinge.


transliteration

transliteration (singular)
transliterations (plural)

Transliteration is the act of representing words in the characters of another writing system.


pike

A pike is a carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox.

A pike is a very long spear used by infantry soldiers for thrusting attacks on enemies and as a countermeasure against cavalry assaults.


pike

pike (canonical)
pikes (third-person singular)
piked (past)
piked (past participle)
piking (present participle)

If you pike someone, you attack or injure them with a pike.

If you pike on a person, you quit or withdraw of a promise.


sharpener

sharpener (singular)
sharpeners (plural)

A sharpener is a device for making things sharp.

There was a pencil sharpener at the front of the classroom.


overpaid

The past tense and past participle of overpay.


prism

A prism is a polyhedron with two ends of the same shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

A prism is a transparent block in the shape of a prism, typically with triangular ends, used to reflect or refract light.


intrusions

intrusion (singular)
intrusions (plural)

The plural form of intrusion; more than one (kind of) intrusion.


multitude

A multitude is a large amount of people or things.


impetus

Impetus is the force with which a body moves.

Impetus is what makes a process happen or happen more quickly.


mottling

mottle (canonical)
mottles (third-person singular)
mottled (past)
mottled (past participle)
mottling (present participle)


gleaned

The past tense and past participle of glean.


shaker

Salt and pepper shakers are containers of salt or pepper with small holes in the top for shaking the contents onto your food.

A shaker is an rhythm instrument that makes a sound when you shake it.

A mover and shaker is a person who is very active socially or in business.


overpressurise

overpressurise (canonical)
overpressurises (third-person singular)
overpressurised (past)
overpressurised (past participle)
overpressurising (present participle)

If you overpressurise something, you pressurise it excessively.


hatchery

A hatchery is a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions.


indecent

indecent (positive)
more indecent (comparative)
most indecent (superlative)

If a person's actions are indecent, they do not conform with conventional moral values, usually referring to sexual matters.


intermingled

intermingle (canonical)
intermingles (third-person singular)
intermingled (past)
intermingled (past participle)
intermingling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of intermingle.


arachnologist

arachnologist (singular)
arachnologists (plural)

An arachnologist is a zoologist who studies arachnids.


transliterates

The third-person singular form of transliterate.


collocation

collocation (singular)
collocations (plural)

Collocation is the grouping words or sounds together.


hollows

hollow (canonical)
hollows (third-person singular)
hollowed (past)
hollowed (past participle)
hollowing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of hollow.


chafed

chafe (canonical)
chafes (third-person singular)
chafed (past)
chafed (past participle)
chafing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of chafe.


overshakes

overshake (canonical)
overshakes (third-person singular)
overshaked (past)
overshaked (past participle)
overshaking (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overshake.


reunify

reunify (canonical)
reunifies (third-person singular)
reunified (past)
reunified (past participle)
reunifying (present participle)

If you reunify people, you bring them back together after they separated.


cytologist

cytologist (singular)
cytologists (plural)

A cytologist is a biologist who studies cells.


indebtedness

The indebtedness of a person is how indebted the person is.


overpurchased

overpurchase (canonical)
overpurchases (third-person singular)
overpurchased (past)
overpurchased (past participle)
overpurchasing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of overpurchase.


overimports

overimport (canonical)
overimports (third-person singular)
overimported (past)
overimported (past participle)
overimporting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overimport.


scarcely

If you can scarcely hear what a person is saying, the person is speaking so softly that you can barely hear what they are talking about.

If you scarcely expect someone to be able to do something, there is only a slim chance of them being able to do the task.


giddy

giddy (positive)
giddier (comparative)
giddiest (superlative)

If you feel giddy, you have a spinning sensation in the head causing you to have a perception of being unsteady and being about to fall.


sadly

If something is done sadly, it is done in a sad manner.


intrusion

Intrusion is the forced entry by someone.


preps

The plural form of prep; more than one (kind of) prep.


preps

prep (canonical)
preps (third-person singular)
prepped (past)
prepped (past participle)
prepping (present participle)


bamboo

Bamboo is a tall tropical plant with hard, hollow stems.

The panda eats bamboo.

We bought bamboo flooring for our kitchen.


mottles

The third-person singular form of mottle.


intra-

Within a single entity. E.g. intra-class (within classes), intra-racial (within races).


munitioned

munition (canonical)
munitions (third-person singular)
munitioned (past)
munitioned (past participle)
munitioning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of munition.


overpressurizing

overpressurize (canonical)
overpressurizes (third-person singular)
overpressurized (past)
overpressurized (past participle)
overpressurizing (present participle)

The present participle of overpressurize.


overpressurize

If you overpressurize something, you pressurize it excessively.


maculate

maculate (canonical)
maculates (third-person singular)
maculated (past)
maculated (past participle)
maculating (present participle)

If you maculate something, you stain it with different colours.


maculate

maculate (positive)
more maculate (comparative)
most maculate (superlative)

If something is maculate, it is stained with different colours.


extensively

If something is done extensively, it is done in an extensive manner.


resell

resell (canonical)
resells (third-person singular)
resold (past)
resold (past participle)
reselling (present participle)

If you resell something, you sell it again.


overpurchases

The third-person singular form of overpurchase.


faction

A faction is a group within a larger group that has different ideas and opinions than the rest of the group.

The left-wing faction of the party was gaining influence.

Tensions arose between different factions within the committee.


intermingles

intermingle (canonical)
intermingles (third-person singular)
intermingled (past)
intermingled (past participle)
intermingling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of intermingle.


intakes

The plural form of intake; more than one (kind of) intake.


surveillances

surveillance (singular)
surveillances (plural)

The plural form of surveillance; more than one (kind of) surveillance.


underpaying

underpay (canonical)
underpays (third-person singular)
underpaid (past)
underpaid (past participle)
underpaying (present participle)


overquoting

overquote (canonical)
overquotes (third-person singular)
overquoted (past)
overquoted (past participle)
overquoting (present participle)


intake

An intake is the place where water, air or other fluid is taken into a pipe.

An intake is the beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.


mottle

mottle (canonical)
mottles (third-person singular)
mottled (past)
mottled (past participle)
mottling (present participle)

If you mottle something, you blotch it with different color.


dredge

dredge (canonical)
dredges (third-person singular)
dredged (past)
dredged (past participle)
dredging (present participle)

If you dredge a river, canal, harbour, etc., you remove sand and mud from the bottom.

If you dredge up an unpleasant topic, you bring it up after a long time.

"Do you remember that time you crashed the car?" "You're not going to dredge that up again, are you?"

If you dredge up some information that has been hidden, you find it through hard work.

If you dredge food, you sprinkle it with spices or seasonings using a dredge.


dredge

A dredge is an instrument that is used to gather objects from a water body.

A dredge is a large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation.


transliterate

transliterate (canonical)
transliterates (third-person singular)
transliterated (past)
transliterated (past participle)
transliterating (present participle)

If you transliterate words, you represent it in the characters of another writing system.


reimbursement

reimbursement (singular)
reimbursements (plural)

Reimbursement is the act of compensating someone for an expense.


intranets

The plural form of intranet; more than one (kind of) intranet.


strangely

If something is done strangely, it is done in a strange manner.


slushy

slushy (positive)
slushier (comparative)
slushiest (superlative)

If something is slushy, it is covered in slush.

If something is slushy, it has consistency of slush.


intellect

intellect (singular)
intellects (plural)

Your intellect is your ability to think and understand ideas at a high level of complexity.

She is admired for her sharp intellect and quick understanding of complex issues.

An intellect is a person who is good at thinking, studying, and reflecting on ideas.

The conference was a gathering of some of the greatest intellects in the field of philosophy.


mottled

The past tense and past participle of mottle.


surveillance

Surveillance is the close observation or monitoring of a person or group.


providers

The plural form of provider; more than one (kind of) provider.


jittered

jitter (canonical)
jitters (third-person singular)
jittered (past)
jittered (past participle)
jittering (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of jitter.


jitters

The plural form of jitter; more than one (kind of) jitter.


jitters

The third-person singular form of jitter.


proudly

If something is done proudly, it is done in a proud manner.


chafes

chafe (canonical)
chafes (third-person singular)
chafed (past)
chafed (past participle)
chafing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of chafe.


glean

glean (canonical)
gleans (third-person singular)
gleaned (past)
gleaned (past participle)
gleaning (present participle)

If you glean, you gather small amounts of information from multiple sources, usually with difficulty.


overshake

overshake (canonical)
overshakes (third-person singular)
overshaked (past)
overshaked (past participle)
overshaking (present participle)

If you overshake something, you shake it excessively.


genuinely

You say you genuinely feel some way when you truly do, especially when others might doubt it.

I'm genuinely interested in learning Spanish.

She was genuinely pleased with the gift.

I genuinely believe you did your best.

When something genuinely is genuinely some way, it is really is like that.

It's a genuinely new idea.


reconstitutes

reconstitute (canonical)
reconstitutes (third-person singular)
reconstituted (past)
reconstituted (past participle)
reconstituting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of reconstitute.


teaser

A teaser is a preview of a product, such as a movie, released before its main release or opening.

A brain teaser is very difficult question.


underpay

If you underpay someone, you don't pay them enough.


overpressurizes

overpressurize (canonical)
overpressurizes (third-person singular)
overpressurized (past)
overpressurized (past participle)
overpressurizing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overpressurize.


chafe

Chafe is the wear or damage caused by friction.


chafe

If you chafe a cable, you wear or damage it by rubbing.


jittery

jittery (positive)
jitterier (comparative)
jitteriest (superlative)

A jittery person is someone who is tense or nervous.

A jittery display has unwanted movement of one or more signal characteristics.


maculated

maculate (canonical)
maculates (third-person singular)
maculated (past)
maculated (past participle)
maculating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of maculate.


jitter

A jitter is an unwanted movement of one or more signal characteristics.


jitter

If a computer jitters, it suffers from jitter.


intrastates

intrastate (singular)
intrastates (plural)

The plural form of intrastate; more than one (kind of) intrastate.


planners

The plural form of planner; more than one (kind of) planner.


rework

A rework is the act of redoing something.


rework

rework (canonical)
reworks (third-person singular)
reworked (past)
reworked (past participle)
reworking (present participle)


interstates

interstate (singular)
interstates (plural)

The plural form of interstate; more than one (kind of) interstate.


overexert

overexert (canonical)
overexerts (third-person singular)
overexerted (past)
overexerted (past participle)
overexerting (present participle)

If you overexert yourself, you work or try too hard.


fledging

fledge (canonical)
fledges (third-person singular)
fledged (past)
fledged (past participle)
fledging (present participle)


skilful

skilful (positive)
more skilful (comparative)
most skilful (superlative)

A skilful person is someone who is skilled in doing something.


transmitters

transmitter (singular)
transmitters (plural)

The plural form of transmitter; more than one (kind of) transmitter.


promptly

If something is done promptly, it is done in soon and quickly.


steamers

The plural form of steamer; more than one (kind of) steamer.


impinge

impinge (canonical)
impinges (third-person singular)
impinged (past)
impinged (past participle)
impinging (present participle)

If A impinges B, A has an effect on B, especially a negative one.


maculates

The third-person singular form of maculate.


impinged

The past tense and past participle of impinge.


collocate

collocate (canonical)
collocates (third-person singular)
collocated (past)
collocated (past participle)
collocating (present participle)

If words collocate, they are used together to form a collocation

for example strong collocates with tea.


collocate

collocate (singular)
collocates (plural)

A collocate is a word that collocates with another.


resupply

resupply (canonical)
resupplies (third-person singular)
resupplied (past)
resupplied (past participle)
resupplying (present participle)

If you resupply a business, you supply them with goods again.


resupply

A resupply is the act of supplying again.


chafing

chafe (canonical)
chafes (third-person singular)
chafed (past)
chafed (past participle)
chafing (present participle)


immutable

If something is immutable, it cannot be changed.


regulators

regulator (singular)
regulators (plural)

The plural form of regulator; more than one (kind of) regulator.


overimport

overimport (canonical)
overimports (third-person singular)
overimported (past)
overimported (past participle)
overimporting (present participle)

If you overimport something, you import an excessive amount of it.


prep

prep (canonical)
preps (third-person singular)
prepped (past)
prepped (past participle)
prepping (present participle)

If you prep for something, you prepare yourself for it.


newsletters

newsletter (singular)
newsletters (plural)

The plural form of newsletter; more than one (kind of) newsletter.


overpressurises

overpressurise (canonical)
overpressurises (third-person singular)
overpressurised (past)
overpressurised (past participle)
overpressurising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of overpressurise.


trenching

trench (canonical)
trenches (third-person singular)
trenched (past)
trenched (past participle)
trenching (present participle)


trenched

The past tense and past participle of trench.


reconstitute

reconstitute (canonical)
reconstitutes (third-person singular)
reconstituted (past)
reconstituted (past participle)
reconstituting (present participle)

If you reconstitute something, you construct it again or in a different way.

If you reconstitute a concentrated or dehydrated food, you add liquid to it so as to return it to its original consistency.


porcelains

porcelain (singular)
porcelains (plural)

The plural form of porcelain; more than one (kind of) porcelain.


seasonal

If something is seasonal, it is related to or is reliant on a season or period of the year.

Hwajeon is a seasonal food that is eaten during certain festivals.


marvellous

If something is marvellous, it is extremely good or wonderful.

The play was marvellous; everyone cheered at the end.

We had a marvellous view of the lake from our hotel room.


delegation

delegation (singular)
delegations (plural)

/dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/


delegations

The plural form of delegation; more than one (kind of) delegation.


regulator

A regulator is a person or device that controls, limits, or regulates something.


intranet

An intranet is a private computer network using the protocols of the Internet.


trench

A trench is a long, narrow ditch dug in the ground.


trench

If a person trenches, they dig a trench.


collocates

The third-person singular form of collocate.


collocates

The plural form of collocate; more than one (kind of) collocate.


fledge

fledge (canonical)
fledges (third-person singular)
fledged (past)
fledged (past participle)
fledging (present participle)

If you fledge a young bird, you care for it until it is capable of flying.


trenches

The plural form of trench; more than one (kind of) trench.


trenches

The third-person singular form of trench.


provider

A provider is someone who provides a service or commodity.


fledges

The third-person singular form of fledge.


munition

Munitions are armaments, weapons and ammunition.


munition

munition (canonical)
munitions (third-person singular)
munitioned (past)
munitioned (past participle)
munitioning (present participle)

If you munition an organization, you supply them with munitions.


intermingle

intermingle (canonical)
intermingles (third-person singular)
intermingled (past)
intermingled (past participle)
intermingling (present participle)

If A intermingles with B, they mix or become mixed together.


vitrifying

vitrify (canonical)
vitrifies (third-person singular)
vitrified (past)
vitrified (past participle)
vitrifying (present participle)


planner

wedding planner


transmitter

transmitter (singular)
transmitters (plural)

A transmitter is a person who transmits something.

A transmitter is an electronic device that generates and amplifies a electromagnetic wave.


steamer

A steamer cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.


newsletter

A newsletter is a publication issued periodically towards a targeted audience.


commonwealth


vitrified

The past tense and past participle of vitrify.


vitrified

If something is vitrified, it is converted into glass.


interstate

Something that is interstate happens between two or more states or countries.


interstate

interstate (singular)
interstates (plural)

An interstate is a freeway that is part of the Interstate Highway System.


groin

The groin is the area where the leg joins the body.

He pulled a muscle in his groin during the soccer match.


porcelain

Porcelain is a white translucent ceramic.

A porcelain is an object made of porcelain.


demonstrators

demonstrator (singular)
demonstrators (plural)

The plural form of demonstrator; more than one (kind of) demonstrator.


Ontario

Ontario is a province in Canada, its capital is Toronto.


familiarity

familiarity (singular)
familiarities (plural)

Your familiarity with something or someone is how well you know it or them.

Her familiarity with the city made her an excellent tour guide.

You should have a good familiarity with the night sky.

Familiarity is when people are very friendly or too close.

Sometimes, too much familiarity can make coworkers uncomfortable.


counsellors

counsellor (singular)
counsellors (plural)

The plural form of counsellor; more than one (kind of) counsellor.


counselors

counselor (singular)
counselors (plural)

The plural form of counselor; more than one (kind of) counselor.


intrastate

Something that is intrastate happens within a state or country.


intrastate

intrastate (singular)
intrastates (plural)

An intrastate is a highway that is completely within a state.


discomfitures

discomfiture (singular)
discomfitures (plural)

The plural form of discomfiture; more than one (kind of) discomfiture.


gastric

Something that is gastric is related to the stomach.

gastric acid


sallowest

sallow (positive)
sallower (comparative)
sallowest (superlative)

The superlative form of sallow; most sallow.


rolling stock

A railway's rolling stock is its trains, cars, engines, etc.

/ˈrəʊlɪŋ ˌstɒk/


backpackers

backpacker (singular)
backpackers (plural)

The plural form of backpacker; more than one (kind of) backpacker.


shopkeepers

shopkeeper (singular)
shopkeepers (plural)

The plural form of shopkeeper; more than one (kind of) shopkeeper.


counselor

A counselor is a professional who counsels people.


ailments

The plural form of ailment; more than one (kind of) ailment.


discomfiture

Discomfiture is the feeling of unease or embarrassment.


apéritifs

The plural form of apéritif; more than one (kind of) apéritif.


-craft

Suffixed to words to denote a skill of a particular kind

needlecraft

Suffixed to words to denote a vehicle of a particular type

aircraft


columbines

columbine (singular)
columbines (plural)

The plural form of columbine; more than one (kind of) columbine.


smoothened

smoothen (canonical)
smoothens (third-person singular)
smoothened (past)
smoothened (past participle)
smoothening (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of smoothen.


mollifies

mollify (canonical)
mollifies (third-person singular)
mollified (past)
mollified (past participle)
mollifying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of mollify.


mollify

If you mollify a person, you appease the anger or anxiety of them.


plumpens

plumpen (canonical)
plumpens (third-person singular)
plumpened (past)
plumpened (past participle)
plumpening (present participle)

The third-person singular form of plumpen.


vitrify

If you vitrify something, you convert it into glass or a glass-like substance by using heat.


rapport

The rapport between two or more people is the mutual trust and respect they have for each other.


moulted

moult (canonical)
moults (third-person singular)
moulted (past)
moulted (past participle)
moulting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of moult.


garnets

The plural form of garnet; more than one (kind of) garnet.


scuffing

scuff (canonical)
scuffs (third-person singular)
scuffed (past)
scuffed (past participle)
scuffing (present participle)


deauthentication

Deauthentication is the invalidation of an existing authentication.


chiropractic

Chiropractic is a type of health care that involves the manipulation of misaligned joints.


invalidation

invalidation (singular)
invalidations (plural)


scuffed

The past tense and past participle of scuff.


malady

A malady is any ailment or disease of the body.


chiropractor

chiropractor (singular)
chiropractors (plural)

A chiropractor is a healthcare practitioner who specializes in chiropractic.


bag and baggage

The bag and baggage of a person are their possessions.


minestrone

Minestrone is a thick Italian vegetable soup.


chiropractors

The plural form of chiropractor; more than one (kind of) chiropractor.


autocratic

autocratic (positive)
more autocratic (comparative)
most autocratic (superlative)

If something is autocratic, it is related to autocracy or to an autocrat.


poshens

poshen (canonical)
poshens (third-person singular)
poshened (past)
poshened (past participle)
poshening (present participle)

The third-person singular form of poshen.


prodigies

The plural form of prodigy; more than one (kind of) prodigy.


pristine

pristine (positive)
more pristine (comparative)
most pristine (superlative)

If something is in pristine condition, it is in its original condition.


Shakers

The plural form of Shaker; more than one (kind of) Shaker.


autocrat

An autocrat is an absolute ruler with complete power.

The country is run by an autocrat.

My boss is such an autocrat, never listening to what we say.


roughening

roughen (canonical)
roughens (third-person singular)
roughened (past)
roughened (past participle)
roughening (present participle)


columbine

A columbine is a plant of the genus Aquilegia. It has a distinctive bell-shaped flower with spurs on each petal.


roughens

The third-person singular form of roughen.


rankle

rankle (canonical)
rankles (third-person singular)
rankled (past)
rankled (past participle)
rankling (present participle)

If a comment or fact rankles, it causes irritation or annoyance.


dictatorships

dictatorship (singular)
dictatorships (plural)

The plural form of dictatorship; more than one (kind of) dictatorship.


coffee break

A coffee break is a short rest period during a person's working hours.


autocrats

The plural form of autocrat; more than one (kind of) autocrat.


counsellor

counsellor (singular)
counsellors (plural)

A counsellor is a professional who counsels people.


craziness

The craziness of someone is how crazy they are.


dictatorship

Dictatorship is a type of government which exercises autocratic rule.


sallow

sallow (positive)
sallower (comparative)
sallowest (superlative)

If a person's skin is sallow, it is of an unhealthy yellow or colour.


appetiser

appetiser (singular)
appetisers (plural)

An appetiser is a small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.


appetizer

appetizer (singular)
appetizers (plural)

An appetizer is a small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.


hardeners

The plural form of hardener; more than one (kind of) hardener.


rapports

The plural form of rapport; more than one (kind of) rapport.


salutations

salutation (singular)
salutations (plural)

The plural form of salutation; more than one (kind of) salutation.


gentleness

The gentleness of someone is how gentle they are.


smoothens

smoothen (canonical)
smoothens (third-person singular)
smoothened (past)
smoothened (past participle)
smoothening (present participle)

The third-person singular form of smoothen.


apéritif

An apéritif is an alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetizer.

/ɑːˌpɛrɪˈtiːf/


appetisers

The plural form of appetiser; more than one (kind of) appetiser.


invalidations

The plural form of invalidation; more than one (kind of) invalidation.


ailed

ail (canonical)
ails (third-person singular)
ailed (past)
ailed (past participle)
ailing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of ail.


mollifying

mollify (canonical)
mollifies (third-person singular)
mollified (past)
mollified (past participle)
mollifying (present participle)


poshened

The past tense and past participle of poshen.


sallower

The comparative form of sallow; more sallow.


appetizers

The plural form of appetizer; more than one (kind of) appetizer.


confidantes

confidante (singular)
confidantes (plural)

The plural form of confidante; more than one (kind of) confidante.


dirt cheap

If something is dirt cheap, it is very cheap.

The rent is dirt cheap, so I have money left over each month.

I got this bike dirt cheap off the internet.


shopkeeper

shopkeeper (singular)
shopkeepers (plural)

A shopkeeper is a trader who sells goods in a shop.


maladies

The plural form of malady; more than one (kind of) malady.


easiness

The easiness of something is how easy it is.


needlecrafts

needlecraft (singular)
needlecrafts (plural)

The plural form of needlecraft; more than one (kind of) needlecraft.


moult

Moult is the process of shedding a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.


moult

moult (canonical)
moults (third-person singular)
moulted (past)
moulted (past participle)
moulting (present participle)

If an insect or animal moults, it sheds its hair, fur, feathers, skin or horns, and replace it with a new one.


coffeehouses

coffeehouse (singular)
coffeehouses (plural)

The plural form of coffeehouse; more than one (kind of) coffeehouse.


dowry

Dowry is the payment of property or money paid by the bride's family to the groom's family at their marriage.


hafting

haft (canonical)
hafts (third-person singular)
hafted (past)
hafted (past participle)
hafting (present participle)


karate

Karate is a Japanese fighting sport that uses striking techniques with the hands, feet, elbows, and knees, as well as blocking techniques.

I practised karate when I was a kid.


aerospace

Aerospace is the industry concerned with aircraft, and spacecraft.


coffeemaker

coffeemaker (singular)
coffeemakers (plural)

A coffeemaker is a person who makes coffee.


fatness

The fatness of someone is how fat they are.


cossetted

cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cossetted (past)
cossetted (past participle)
cossetting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cosset.


vitrifies

vitrify (canonical)
vitrifies (third-person singular)
vitrified (past)
vitrified (past participle)
vitrifying (present participle)

The third-person singular form of vitrify.


softeners

The plural form of softener; more than one (kind of) softener.


coffeeshops

coffeeshop (singular)
coffeeshops (plural)

The plural form of coffeeshop; more than one (kind of) coffeeshop.


depositors

depositor (singular)
depositors (plural)

The plural form of depositor; more than one (kind of) depositor.


by-products

by-product (singular)
by-products (plural)

The plural form of by-product; more than one (kind of) by-product.


ceviches

The plural form of ceviche; more than one (kind of) ceviche.


public service

Public service is a service provided by the government.


righteousness

The righteousness of someone is how righteous they are.


plumpen

plumpen (canonical)
plumpens (third-person singular)
plumpened (past)
plumpened (past participle)
plumpening (present participle)

If you plumpen something, you make it plump.


tightness

The tightness of something is how tight it is.


fanciness

The fanciness of something is how fancy it is.


fearlessness

The fearlessness of someone is how fearless they are.


pilotages

The plural form of pilotage; more than one (kind of) pilotage.


meted

mete (canonical)
metes (third-person singular)
meted (past)
meted (past participle)
meting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of mete.


crudos

The plural form of crudo; more than one (kind of) crudo.


groins

The plural form of groin; more than one (kind of) groin.


backpacker

backpacker (singular)
backpackers (plural)

A backpacker is someone who travels with a backpack as their luggage.


cosseting

cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cosseted (past)
cosseted (past participle)
cosseting (present participle)


rockers

The plural form of rocker; more than one (kind of) rocker.


enforcers

The plural form of enforcer; more than one (kind of) enforcer.


unspoilt

unspoilt (positive)
more unspoilt (comparative)
most unspoilt (superlative)

If something is unspoilt, it is not spoilt.


allegories

The plural form of allegory; more than one (kind of) allegory.


confidante

confidante (singular)
confidantes (plural)


aggressiveness

The aggressiveness of someone is how aggressive they are.


fictive

fictive (positive)
more fictive (comparative)
most fictive (superlative)

A fictive world or character is one from a person's imagination.


crackdown

crackdown (singular)
crackdowns (plural)

A crackdown is an abrupt and stern measure taken place so as to increase enforcement.


cinematographies

cinematography (singular)
cinematographies (plural)

The plural form of cinematography; more than one (kind of) cinematography.


crispiness

The crispiness of something is how crispy it is.


autocracies

autocracy (singular)
autocracies (plural)

The plural form of autocracy; more than one (kind of) autocracy.


selfishness

The selfishness of someone is how selfish they are.


stapler

A stapler is a tool used to fasten stacks of paper together.


farfetched

farfetched (positive)
more farfetched (comparative)
most farfetched (superlative)

If something is farfetched, it is unlikely or not convincing.

/ˌfɑːˈfɛtʃt/


staplers

The plural form of stapler; more than one (kind of) stapler.


woodcraft

Woodcraft is the art of working with carving wood.


salutation

salutation (singular)
salutations (plural)

A salutation is the opening of a letter.

The salutation, "Dear. Mr. Renolds" misspelled his name.

Salutations were exchanged each morning as the regulars entered the shop.

She waved in salutation.


ailing

ail (canonical)
ails (third-person singular)
ailed (past)
ailed (past participle)
ailing (present participle)


hardener

A hardener is a chemical substance added to something in order to harden it.


DLL hell

DLL hell is a problem in computers made by the difference of the versions of DLL (dynamic-link library).


far-fetched

far-fetched (positive)
more far-fetched (comparative)
most far-fetched (superlative)

/ˌfɑːˈfɛtʃt/


preparedness

The preparedness of someone is how prepared they are.


meanness

The meanness of someone is how mean they are.


cinematographers

cinematographer (singular)
cinematographers (plural)

The plural form of cinematographer; more than one (kind of) cinematographer.


cheaters

The plural form of cheater; more than one (kind of) cheater.


chicest

chic (positive)
chicer (comparative)
chicest (superlative)

The superlative form of chic; most chic.


roughened

roughen (canonical)
roughens (third-person singular)
roughened (past)
roughened (past participle)
roughening (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of roughen.


funfairs

The plural form of funfair; more than one (kind of) funfair.


brainiacs

The plural form of brainiac; more than one (kind of) brainiac.


calmness

The calmness of someone is how calm they are.


collectives

collective (singular)
collectives (plural)

The plural form of collective; more than one (kind of) collective.


coffeeshop

coffeeshop (singular)
coffeeshops (plural)

A coffeeshop is an establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.


uncharged

If a battery is uncharged, it should have been charged up but wasn't.

Your computer is uncharged because you forgot to plug it in.

If a person remain uncharged of a crime, there is reason to believe that they should be charged, but it hasn't happened.

The claims that you attacked them have been dropped, and you will go uncharged.


graciousness

The graciousness of someone is how gracious they are.


coffeemakers

coffeemaker (singular)
coffeemakers (plural)

The plural form of coffeemaker; more than one (kind of) coffeemaker.


roughen

If you roughen something, you make it rough.


crackdowns

The plural form of crackdown; more than one (kind of) crackdown.


smoothening

smoothen (canonical)
smoothens (third-person singular)
smoothened (past)
smoothened (past participle)
smoothening (present participle)


keychains

The plural form of keychain; more than one (kind of) keychain.


weirdness

The weirdness of someone is how weird they are.


liveliness

The liveliness of someone is how lively they are.


byproducts

byproduct (singular)
byproducts (plural)

The plural form of byproduct; more than one (kind of) byproduct.


rocker

A rocker is a curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.


dogfights

The plural form of dogfight; more than one (kind of) dogfight.


clankings

The plural form of clanking; more than one (kind of) clanking.


dogfight

A dogfight is a close combat between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.


fobs

The plural form of fob; more than one (kind of) fob.


poshen

poshen (canonical)
poshens (third-person singular)
poshened (past)
poshened (past participle)
poshening (present participle)

If you poshen something, you make it posh.


debaucheries

debauchery (singular)
debaucheries (plural)

The plural form of debauchery; more than one (kind of) debauchery.


by-product

by-product (singular)
by-products (plural)

A by-product is something made incidentally during the production of something else.


meting

mete (canonical)
metes (third-person singular)
meted (past)
meted (past participle)
meting (present participle)


eagerness

The eagerness of someone is how eager they are.


structural

Structural changes, problems, damage, etc. are related to the structure of something.

Repainting the house is easy, but the structural damage will be harder to fix.

The whole system has undergone significant structural changes in the last 20 years.

A structural equation model is a statistical method that uses equations to understand how different things are related to each other, include both things we can measure and things we cannot directly see.


lightness

The lightness of something is how light it is.


crudo

Crudo is a dish made of raw fish or seafood.


daintier

dainty (positive)
daintier (comparative)
daintiest (superlative)

The comparative form of dainty; more dainty.


rankled

rankle (canonical)
rankles (third-person singular)
rankled (past)
rankled (past participle)
rankling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of rankle.


carnivals

The plural form of carnival; more than one (kind of) carnival.


dreamiest

dreamy (positive)
dreamier (comparative)
dreamiest (superlative)

The superlative form of dreamy; most dreamy.


discolourations

discolouration (singular)
discolourations (plural)

The plural form of discolouration; more than one (kind of) discolouration.


cinematography

cinematography (singular)
cinematographies (plural)

Cinematography is the art, process, or job of filming movies.


chicer

The comparative form of chic; more chic.


gristles

The plural form of gristle; more than one (kind of) gristle.


funfair

A funfair is a traveling amusement park.


decibel

Decibel is the common unit used to measure the intensity of sound.


familiarities

familiarity (singular)
familiarities (plural)

The plural form of familiarity; more than one (kind of) familiarity.


decibels

The plural form of decibel; more than one (kind of) decibel.


unspoiled

unspoiled (positive)
more unspoiled (comparative)
most unspoiled (superlative)

If something is unspoiled, it is not spoilt.


behavioural

behavioural (positive)
more behavioural (comparative)
most behavioural (superlative)

Behavioural problems, changes, outcomes, etc. are related to how someone or something acts.

He was sent home from school for behavioural problems.

The behavioural patterns of birds are studied by scientists.


ailment

An ailment is something which an illness.


countermanding

countermand (canonical)
countermands (third-person singular)
countermanded (past)
countermanded (past participle)
countermanding (present participle)


chicness

The chicness of something is how chic it is.


harebrained

harebrained (positive)
more harebrained (comparative)
most harebrained (superlative)

A harebrained idea or plan is absurd, foolish or stupid.


behavioral

behavioral (positive)
more behavioral (comparative)
most behavioral (superlative)

Behavioral problems, changes, outcomes, etc. are related to how someone or something acts.

He was sent home from school for behavioral problems.

The behavioral patterns of birds are studied by scientists.


fob

A fob is a short chain that connects a watch to a waistcoat or vest.

A fob is a remote control device used to lock and unlock cars.


ceviche

Ceviche is raw seafood cured by marinating it in an acid such as citrus, vinegar.


dainty

If something is dainty, it is elegant and delicate.


hafted

haft (canonical)
hafts (third-person singular)
hafted (past)
hafted (past participle)
hafting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of haft.


crannies

The plural form of cranny; more than one (kind of) cranny.


shyness

The shyness of someone is how shy they are.


faithfulness

The faithfulness of someone is how faithful they are.


debauched

debauch (canonical)
debauches (third-person singular)
debauched (past)
debauched (past participle)
debauching (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of debauch.


daintiest

The superlative form of dainty; most dainty.


clanked

clank (canonical)
clanks (third-person singular)
clanked (past)
clanked (past participle)
clanking (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of clank.


discolorations

discoloration (singular)
discolorations (plural)

The plural form of discoloration; more than one (kind of) discoloration.


cradled

cradle (canonical)
cradles (third-person singular)
cradled (past)
cradled (past participle)
cradling (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cradle.


causally

If something is done causally, it is done in a causal manner.


cryptographic

If something is cryptographic, it is related to cryptography.


plumpened

plumpen (canonical)
plumpens (third-person singular)
plumpened (past)
plumpened (past participle)
plumpening (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of plumpen.


brainiac

A brainiac is a very intelligent and usually studious person.


metes

mete (canonical)
metes (third-person singular)
meted (past)
meted (past participle)
meting (present participle)


causalities

causality (singular)
causalities (plural)

The plural form of causality; more than one (kind of) causality.


cosseted

cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cosseted (past)
cosseted (past participle)
cosseting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of cosset.


attune

attune (canonical)
attunes (third-person singular)
attuned (past)
attuned (past participle)
attuning (present participle)

If you attune something, you bring it into harmony or accord.


dreamier

dreamy (positive)
dreamier (comparative)
dreamiest (superlative)

The comparative form of dreamy; more dreamy.


causality

Causality is the relationship between cause and effect of something.


chic

chicer (comparative)
chicest (superlative)
chic (positive)
more chic (comparative)
most chic (superlative)

If something is chic, it is elegant and stylish.


flossier

flossy (positive)
flossier (comparative)
flossiest (superlative)

The comparative form of flossy; more flossy.


prodigy

A prodigy is an extremely talented person, especially a child.


flossiest

The superlative form of flossy; most flossy.


garnet

Garnet is a hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.

Garnet is a dark red color, like that of the gemstone.


rankles

rankle (canonical)
rankles (third-person singular)
rankled (past)
rankled (past participle)
rankling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of rankle.


coffeehouse

coffeehouse (singular)
coffeehouses (plural)

A coffeehouse is an establishment where coffee is served to clients; a café.


moults

The plural form of moult; more than one (kind of) moult.


moults

moult (canonical)
moults (third-person singular)
moulted (past)
moulted (past participle)
moulting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of moult.


ails

ail (canonical)
ails (third-person singular)
ailed (past)
ailed (past participle)
ailing (present participle)


byproduct

byproduct (singular)
byproducts (plural)

A byproduct is something made incidentally during the production of something else.


autocracy

autocracy (singular)
autocracies (plural)

Autocracy is a form of government in which unlimited power is held by a single person.

The system is moving towards autocracy with alarming speed.

An autocracy is a country with this kind of government.

I think the president sometimes wishes we were still an autocracy.


countermand

countermand (canonical)
countermands (third-person singular)
countermanded (past)
countermanded (past participle)
countermanding (present participle)

If a person countermands, they revoke or cancel an order by giving a new one.


countermand

countermand (singular)
countermands (plural)

A countermand is an order to the contrary of a previous one.


cradles

The plural form of cradle; more than one (kind of) cradle.


cradles

cradle (canonical)
cradles (third-person singular)
cradled (past)
cradled (past participle)
cradling (present participle)

The third-person singular form of cradle.


fictitious

A fictitious name, character, company, etc, it is one that is not real, often used to hide the truth.

She travelled to Rome using a fictitious name.


coextensive

If two places are coextensive, they have the same boundaries.


cranny

A cranny is a small, narrow opening in a wall, or other substance.


dispiriting

dispirit (canonical)
dispirits (third-person singular)
dispirited (past)
dispirited (past participle)
dispiriting (present participle)


countermanded

The past tense and past participle of countermand.


scuffs

scuff (canonical)
scuffs (third-person singular)
scuffed (past)
scuffed (past participle)
scuffing (present participle)

The third-person singular form of scuff.


scuffs

The plural form of scuff; more than one (kind of) scuff.


encamped

encamp (canonical)
encamps (third-person singular)
encamped (past)
encamped (past participle)
encamping (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of encamp.


debauch

debauch (canonical)
debauches (third-person singular)
debauched (past)
debauched (past participle)
debauching (present participle)

If you debauch someone, you lead them into a bad life full of sex, drugs, alcohol, etc.


disaffected

disaffected (positive)
more disaffected (comparative)
most disaffected (superlative)

A disaffected person is someone has stopped supporting or believing in something they used to support or believe.


septic

septic (positive)
more septic (comparative)
most septic (superlative)

If a wound becomes septic, it is infected with microorganisms and bacteria.


needlecraft

needlecraft (singular)
needlecrafts (plural)

Needlecraft is the art of working with a needle in embroidery.

Needlecraft is the product of such art or process.


smoothen

smoothen (canonical)
smoothens (third-person singular)
smoothened (past)
smoothened (past participle)
smoothening (present participle)

If you smoothen something, you make it smooth.


softener

A softener is a chemical substance added to something in order to soften it.


disaffects

disaffect (canonical)
disaffects (third-person singular)
disaffected (past)
disaffected (past participle)
disaffecting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of disaffect.


entrenches

entrench (canonical)
entrenches (third-person singular)
entrenched (past)
entrenched (past participle)
entrenching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of entrench.


enforcer

A enforcer is a person who enforces something.


ail

If something ails you, it causes you to suffer in your mind or body.


dodecaphobia

Dodecaphobia is the fear of the number twelve.


demonstrator

demonstrator (singular)
demonstrators (plural)

A demonstrator is a person who demonstrates something.

A demonstrator is an item, particularly a vehicle, used in demonstrations to a customer.


depositor

depositor (singular)
depositors (plural)

A depositor is a person who deposits money.


epitomizing

epitomize (canonical)
epitomizes (third-person singular)
epitomized (past)
epitomized (past participle)
epitomizing (present participle)


abracadabras

abracadabra (singular)
abracadabras (plural)

The plural form of abracadabra; more than one (kind of) abracadabra.


pilotage

Pilotage is the use of landmarks to guide a vessel or aircraft to its destination.


encamps

The third-person singular form of encamp.


cinematographer

cinematographer (singular)
cinematographers (plural)

A cinematographer is a person who oversees the operations of the cameras and lighting when making a movie.


mete

mete (canonical)
metes (third-person singular)
meted (past)
meted (past participle)
meting (present participle)

If you mete out a punishment, you punish someone for doing something wrong.


attuned

attune (canonical)
attunes (third-person singular)
attuned (past)
attuned (past participle)
attuning (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of attune.


epitomises

epitomise (canonical)
epitomises (third-person singular)
epitomised (past)
epitomised (past participle)
epitomising (present participle)

The third-person singular form of epitomise.


scuff

scuff (canonical)
scuffs (third-person singular)
scuffed (past)
scuffed (past participle)
scuffing (present participle)

If you scuff the floor, you scrape and roughen it with your shoes or other objects.


scuff

A scuff is a mark left by scuffing or scraping.


dodecaphobics

dodecaphobic (singular)
dodecaphobics (plural)

The plural form of dodecaphobic; more than one (kind of) dodecaphobic.


cradling

cradle (canonical)
cradles (third-person singular)
cradled (past)
cradled (past participle)
cradling (present participle)


debauches

The plural form of debauch; more than one (kind of) debauch.


debauches

debauch (canonical)
debauches (third-person singular)
debauched (past)
debauched (past participle)
debauching (present participle)

The third-person singular form of debauch.


naughts

The plural form of naught; more than one (kind of) naught.


flouts

flout (canonical)
flouts (third-person singular)
flouted (past)
flouted (past participle)
flouting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of flout.


inheritable

If something is inheritable, it can be inherited.


dispirits

dispirit (canonical)
dispirits (third-person singular)
dispirited (past)
dispirited (past participle)
dispiriting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of dispirit.


festering

fester (canonical)
festers (third-person singular)
festered (past)
festered (past participle)
festering (present participle)


mollified

mollify (canonical)
mollifies (third-person singular)
mollified (past)
mollified (past participle)
mollifying (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of mollify.


discolouration

discolouration (singular)
discolourations (plural)

Discolouration is the state of being discoloured.


entrenched

entrench (canonical)
entrenches (third-person singular)
entrenched (past)
entrenched (past participle)
entrenching (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of entrench.


clanking

clank (canonical)
clanks (third-person singular)
clanked (past)
clanked (past participle)
clanking (present participle)


clanking

Clanking is the loud sounds of pieces of metal hitting each other.


faltering

falter (canonical)
falters (third-person singular)
faltered (past)
faltered (past participle)
faltering (present participle)


epitomized

epitomize (canonical)
epitomizes (third-person singular)
epitomized (past)
epitomized (past participle)
epitomizing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of epitomize.


epitomised

The past tense and past participle of epitomise.


disaffecting

disaffect (canonical)
disaffects (third-person singular)
disaffected (past)
disaffected (past participle)
disaffecting (present participle)


fearsome

fearsome (positive)
more fearsome (comparative)
most fearsome (superlative)

If a person's appearance is fearsome, they are frightening


debauchery

debauchery (singular)
debaucheries (plural)

Debauchery is the improper or over use of alcohol, drugs, or sex.


clank

A clank is a loud sound of metal hitting metal.


clank

If something clanks, it makes a clanking sound


permutations

permutation (singular)
permutations (plural)

The plural form of permutation; more than one (kind of) permutation.


faltered

The past tense and past participle of falter.


dreamy

dreamy (positive)
dreamier (comparative)
dreamiest (superlative)

If something is dreamy, it resembles a dream.

If a place is dreamy, it has a pleasant or romantic atmosphere.


carnival

A carnival is a festive occasion that has parades, special food and other entertainment.

A carnival is a traveling amusement park.


epitomising

epitomise (canonical)
epitomises (third-person singular)
epitomised (past)
epitomised (past participle)
epitomising (present participle)


foregrounding

foreground (canonical)
foregrounds (third-person singular)
foregrounded (past)
foregrounded (past participle)
foregrounding (present participle)


clanks

The plural form of clank; more than one (kind of) clank.


clanks

The third-person singular form of clank.


dispirited

The past tense and past participle of dispirit.


dispirited

dispirited (positive)
more dispirited (comparative)
most dispirited (superlative)

A dispirited person is someone who has low morale, without the will to accomplish.


malpractices

malpractice (singular)
malpractices (plural)

The plural form of malpractice; more than one (kind of) malpractice.


attuning

attune (canonical)
attunes (third-person singular)
attuned (past)
attuned (past participle)
attuning (present participle)


flouted

flout (canonical)
flouts (third-person singular)
flouted (past)
flouted (past participle)
flouting (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of flout.


epitomizes

The third-person singular form of epitomize.


festers

fester (canonical)
festers (third-person singular)
festered (past)
festered (past participle)
festering (present participle)

The third-person singular form of fester.


falter

If something falters, it loses strength and becomes unsteady.


malnutrition

Malnutrition is the lack of adequate nourishment.


flout

If you flout laws or rules, you disobey it openly.


falters

The third-person singular form of falter.


cooed

coo (canonical)
coos (third-person singular)
cooed (past)
cooed (past participle)
cooing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of coo.


highlands

The plural form of highland; more than one (kind of) highland.


dejects

deject (canonical)
dejects (third-person singular)
dejected (past)
dejected (past participle)
dejecting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of deject.


pinpointed

pinpoint (canonical)
pinpoints (third-person singular)
pinpointed (past)
pinpointed (past participle)
pinpointing (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of pinpoint.


permutated

permutate (canonical)
permutates (third-person singular)
permutated (past)
permutated (past participle)
permutating (present participle)

The past tense and past participle of permutate.


truthier

truthy (positive)
truthier (comparative)
truthiest (superlative)

The comparative form of truthy; more truthy.


naught

What's three quarters as a decimal? Naught point seven five, right?

There are six naughts in one million.


attunes

The third-person singular form of attune.


oriental

oriental (positive)
more oriental (comparative)
most oriental (superlative)

Oriental medicine, art, ideas, etc. are of or from the East or Asia.

Japan is an oriental country.

There was a beautiful oriental rug in the middle of the room.


oriental

An oriental is a person from the East or Asia.

A bunch of orientals were standing outside that Chinese grocery.


nourishments

nourishment (singular)
nourishments (plural)

The plural form of nourishment; more than one (kind of) nourishment.


epitomise

If something epitomises, it becomes an epitome.


encamping

encamp (canonical)
encamps (third-person singular)
encamped (past)
encamped (past participle)
encamping (present participle)


dodecaphobic

dodecaphobic (singular)
dodecaphobics (plural)

A dodecaphobic is a person who suffers from dodecaphobia


dodecaphobic

dodecaphobic (positive)
more dodecaphobic (comparative)
most dodecaphobic (superlative)


ebonies

The plural form of ebony; more than one (kind of) ebony.


unfairness

The unfairness of something is how unfair it is.


balms

The plural form of balm; more than one (kind of) balm.


balm

A balm is a fragrant oil or lotion that is used to soothe a person's skin.


truthiest

The superlative form of truthy; most truthy.


festered

The past tense and past participle of fester.


countermands

countermand (canonical)
countermands (third-person singular)
countermanded (past)
countermanded (past participle)
countermanding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of countermand.


countermands

countermand (singular)
countermands (plural)

The plural form of countermand; more than one (kind of) countermand.


permutates

The third-person singular form of permutate.


deplaning

deplane (canonical)
deplanes (third-person singular)
deplaned (past)
deplaned (past participle)
deplaning (present participle)


cossets

cosseted (past)
cosseted (past participle)
cosseting (present participle)
cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cossetted (past)
cossetted (past participle)
cossetting (present participle)

The third-person singular form of cosset.


dispirit

dispirit (canonical)
dispirits (third-person singular)
dispirited (past)
dispirited (past participle)
dispiriting (present participle)

If you dispirit someone, you lower their morale.


disaffect

disaffect (canonical)
disaffects (third-person singular)
disaffected (past)
disaffected (past participle)
disaffecting (present participle)

If you disaffect a person, you cause them to lose affection, sympathy or loyalty in something.


land lines

land line (singular)
land lines (plural)

The plural form of land line; more than one (kind of) land line.


gargling

gargle (canonical)
gargles (third-person singular)
gargled (past)
gargled (past participle)
gargling (present participle)


itinerants

itinerant (singular)
itinerants (plural)

The plural form of itinerant; more than one (kind of) itinerant.


pinpointing

pinpoint (canonical)
pinpoints (third-person singular)
pinpointed (past)
pinpointed (past participle)
pinpointing (present participle)


foregrounds

foreground (singular)
foregrounds (plural)

The plural form of foreground; more than one (kind of) foreground.


foregrounds

foreground (canonical)
foregrounds (third-person singular)
foregrounded (past)
foregrounded (past participle)
foregrounding (present participle)

The third-person singular form of foreground.


flossy

flossy (positive)
flossier (comparative)
flossiest (superlative)

If something is flossy, it resembles floss.

If something is flossy, it is excessively showy.


deplaned

The past tense and past participle of deplane.


foregrounded

The past tense and past participle of foreground.


overpowering

overpower (canonical)
overpowers (third-person singular)
overpowered (past)
overpowered (past participle)
overpowering (present participle)


dowries

The plural form of dowry; more than one (kind of) dowry.


overruling

overrule (canonical)
overrules (third-person singular)
overruled (past)
overruled (past participle)
overruling (present participle)


malpractice

malpractice (singular)
malpractices (plural)

Malpractice is the improper treatment of a patient by a doctor that results in injury or loss.


cooing

coo (canonical)
coos (third-person singular)
cooed (past)
cooed (past participle)
cooing (present participle)


overdrove

overdrive (canonical)
overdrives (third-person singular)
overdrove (past)
overdriven (past participle)
overdriving (present participle)


deject

deject (canonical)
dejects (third-person singular)
dejected (past)
dejected (past participle)
dejecting (present participle)

If you deject someone, you make them sad.


exhaustion

Exhaustion is the point where something is completely depleted.

Exhaustion is the state of extreme tiredness.

/ɪɡˈzɔːs.t͡ʃən/


encamp

encamp (canonical)
encamps (third-person singular)
encamped (past)
encamped (past participle)
encamping (present participle)

If a person encamps, they establish a camp or temporary shelter.


cosset

cosseted (past)
cosseted (past participle)
cosseting (present participle)
cosset (canonical)
cossets (third-person singular)
cossetted (past)
cossetted (past participle)
cossetting (present participle)

If you cosset someone, you care for and protect them in an excessive way.


overpowers

The third-person singular form of overpower.


landlines

The plural form of landline; more than one (kind of) landline.


fester

fester (canonical)
festers (third-person singular)
festered (past)
festered (past participle)
festering (present participle)

If a wound festers, it becomes septic and is starting to rot.


landline

A landline is a telephone communications cable laid across land.


gargled

The past tense and past participle of gargle.


emptiness

Emptiness is a sense of sadness from lack of purpose, missing a person, etc.

She felt a great emptiness after her husband died.

Emptiness is a sense that something does not have the usual contents.

We will have to cross emptiness of space to find new worlds.


premiers

The plural form of premier; more than one (kind of) premier.


nourishment

nourishment (singular)
nourishments (plural)

Nourishment is the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.

Nourishment is the food that is necessary for growth and health.


permutation

permutation (singular)
permutations (plural)

A permutation is one of the several possible ways something can be structured or arranged.

She tried on various combinations and permutations of clothes.

/ˌpɜː.mjʉˈtæɪ.ʃən/


tiredness

Someone's tiredness is how tired they are.


unjustified

If something is unjustified, it is not justified