unbalance

forms:
unbalance (canonical)
unbalances (third-person singular)
unbalanced (past)
unbalanced (past participle)
unbalancing (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + balance

ety-prefix

un

balance

expansion: un- + balance

glosses: If you unbalance a situation or relationship, you make it worse, usually by adding something.

text: If the economy gets worse, that would unbalance the budget further.

verb

unbalanc


unbalance

forms:
unbalance (singular)
unbalances (plural)

pos: noun

glosses: Something in a state of unbalance lacks balance.

noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


hoisted

forms:
hoist (canonical)
hoists (third-person singular)
hoisted (past)
hoisted (past participle)
hoisting (present participle)

pos: verb

glosses: The past tense and past participle of hoist.

verb

hoist


neuroscience

forms: neuroscience (singular)

glosses: Neuroscience is a type of science. It studies the nervous system (the brain and nerves).

text: Thanks to neuroscience, we now have much better ways of helping people who injure their nerves or brains.

text: There are many different types of neuroscience. For example, some types study behavior, speech, or sleep problems. Neuroscience can study anything that has to do with the brain or nerves.

noun

neuroscience


correction

forms:
correction (singular)
corrections (plural)

glosses: Correction is when something is corrected.

ipa: /kəˈrɛkʃən/

hyphenation: cor‧rec‧tion


donuts

forms:
donut (singular)
donuts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of donut; more than one (kind of) donut.

donut


elevates

forms:
elevate (canonical)
elevates (third-person singular)
elevated (past)
elevated (past participle)
elevating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of elevate.

verb

elevat

e


uncleanliness

forms: uncleanliness (singular)

etymology_text:
un- + cleanly + -ness
uncleanly + cleanliness

ety-affix

cleanly

ness

2compound: cleanliness

glosses: Uncleanliness is the state or quality of being unclean.


fineness

forms:
fineness (singular)
finenesses (plural)

etymology_text: fine + -ness

ety-suffix

fine

ness

expansion: fine + -ness

glosses: Fineness is the state or quality of being fine.

noun

finenesses


ivies

forms:
ivy (singular)
ivies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of ivy; more than one (kind of) ivy.

ivy

ivies


tows

forms:
tow (canonical)
tows (third-person singular)
towed (past)
towed (past participle)
towing (present participle)

verb

tow


variation

forms:
variation (singular)
variations (plural)

glosses: A variation of something is the same thing, but changed a little bit.

text: The music is a variation of a Japanese song from the 1950s.

glosses: Variation is the difference in amount, colour, size, etc. among many things.

text: There was a lot of variation in price among the stores.

ipa: /ˌvɛərɪˈeɪʃn̩/

ipa: /ˌvɛəriˈeɪʃn̩/

hyphenation: va‧ri‧a‧tion


completeness

forms: completeness (singular)

etymology_text: complete + -ness

ety-suffix

complete

expansion: complete + -ness

glosses: Completeness is the state or quality of being complete.


donut

glosses: A donut is a piece of sweet fried dough that is often shaped like a ring.


unbroken

forms: unbroken (positive)

pos: adj

etymology_text: un- + broken

ety-prefix

broken

expansion: un- + broken

glosses: If something is unbroken, it is still together as a whole and not broken into its parts.

ipa: /ʌnˈbroʊkn̩/

ipa: /ʌnˈbrəʊkn̩/

hyphenation: un‧bro‧ken


hoists

glosses: The third-person singular form of hoist.


unbottle

forms:
unbottle (canonical)
unbottles (third-person singular)
unbottled (past)
unbottled (past participle)
unbottling (present participle)

etymology_text: un- + bottle

bottle

expansion: un- + bottle

glosses: Unbottling is removing something from a bottle.

ipa: /ʌnˈbɒt(ə)l/

hyphenation: un‧bot‧tle

verb

unbottl


towed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tow.


slams

forms:
slam (canonical)
slams (third-person singular)
slammed (past)
slammed (past participle)
slamming (present participle)

slam

m


characterises

forms:
characterise (canonical)
characterises (third-person singular)
characterised (past)
characterised (past participle)
characterising (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of characterise.

characteris


recently

pos: adv

etymology_text: recent + -ly

ety-suffix

recent

ly

expansion: recent + -ly

glosses: Something that happened recently happened shortly before now.

ipa: /ˈriːsəntli/


copyist

forms:
copyist (singular)
copyists (plural)

etymology_text: copy + -ist

copy

ist

expansion: copy + -ist

glosses: A copyist is a person who publishes written copies of manuscripts.

ipa: /ˈkɑpiɪst/

ipa: /ˈkɒpiɪst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-copyist.wav

hyphenation: copy‧ist


iris

forms:
iris (singular)
irises (plural)

glosses: Your iris is the black part in the middle of your eye.

noun

iris

irises


unchangeable

forms: unchangeable (positive)

etymology_text: un- + changeable

ety-prefix

changeable

expansion: un- + changeable

glosses: If something is unchangeable, it cannot be changed.

ipa: /ʌnˈtʃeɪn(d)ʒəb(ə)l/


midair

forms:
midair (singular)
midairs (plural)

glosses: If something is in midair, it is located in the sky or in the air.


midair

forms: midair (positive)

glosses: Something midair is in the act of flight.

text: A midair collision occurred between a bird and a small plane.


hoisting

forms:
hoist (canonical)
hoists (third-person singular)
hoisted (past)
hoisted (past participle)
hoisting (present participle)


misjudging

forms:
misjudge (canonical)
misjudges (third-person singular)
misjudged (past)
misjudged (past participle)
misjudging (present participle)

verb

misjudg


bodily

forms: bodily (positive)

etymology_text: body + -ly

ety-suffix

body

expansion: body + -ly

glosses: The word bodily is used to describe that which is of or related to the body.

ipa: /ˈbɑdɪli/

ipa: /ˈbɒdɪli/

hyphenation: bod‧i‧ly


miscalculating

forms:
miscalculate (canonical)
miscalculates (third-person singular)
miscalculated (past)
miscalculated (past participle)
miscalculating (present participle)

verb

miscalculat


arty

forms:
arty (positive)
artier (comparative)
artiest (superlative)

etymology_text: art + -y

ety-suffix

art

y

expansion: art + -y

glosses: An arty person is someone who is very interested in the arts.

ipa: /ˈɑː(r)ti/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-arty.wav

adj

arty

artier

artiest


arty

forms:
arty (singular)
arties (plural)

noun

arties


classing

forms:
class (canonical)
classes (third-person singular)
classed (past)
classed (past participle)
classing (present participle)

verb

class

es


miscegenates

forms:
miscegenate (canonical)
miscegenates (third-person singular)
miscegenated (past)
miscegenated (past participle)
miscegenating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of miscegenate.

miscegenat


misjudged

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misjudge.


misopedia

forms: misopedia (singular)

noun

misopedia


towing

forms:
tow (canonical)
tows (third-person singular)
towed (past)
towed (past participle)
towing (present participle)


miscalculates

glosses: The third-person singular form of miscalculate.


misbelieved

forms:
misbelieve (canonical)
misbelieves (third-person singular)
misbelieved (past)
misbelieved (past participle)
misbelieving (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misbelieve.

verb

misbeliev


despair

forms:
despair (singular)
despairs (plural)

ipa: /dɪˈspɛə(r)/

ipa: /dɪˈspɛər/

hyphenation: des‧pair


misjudges

glosses: The third-person singular form of misjudge.


misfiring

forms:
misfire (canonical)
misfires (third-person singular)
misfired (past)
misfired (past participle)
misfiring (present participle)

misfir


misfired

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misfire.


misdates

forms:
misdate (canonical)
misdates (third-person singular)
misdated (past)
misdated (past participle)
misdating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misdate.

misdat


misadvising

forms:
misadvise (canonical)
misadvises (third-person singular)
misadvised (past)
misadvised (past participle)
misadvising (present participle)

misadvis


torture

forms:
torture (singular)
tortures (plural)

glosses: A torture is the act of torture is to hurt someone

ipa: /ˈtɔrt͡ʃɚ/

ipa: /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə(r)/

hyphenation: tor‧ture


torture

forms:
torture (canonical)
tortures (third-person singular)
tortured (past)
tortured (past participle)
torturing (present participle)

glosses: If you torture, you cause severe pain to another person.

tortur


miscegenate

glosses: When you miscegenate, you live with someone of a different race.


misadvised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misadvise.


armful

forms:
armful (singular)
armfuls or armsful (plural)

etymology_text: arm + -ful

ety-suffix

arm

ful

expansion: arm + -ful

glosses: A quantity of items that a person can hold in his arm or arms is called an armful.

ipa: /ˈɑːmfʊl/

ipa: /ˈɑrmˌfʊl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-armful.wav

hyphenation: arm‧ful

noun

armsful


misjudge

forms:
misjudge (canonical)
misjudges (third-person singular)
misjudged (past)
misjudged (past participle)
misjudging (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + judge

ety-prefix

mis

judge

expansion: mis- + judge

glosses: If you misjudge something, you make a mistake when you judge it.

text: I must have misjudged how long it would take to get here.

verb

e


miscalculate

etymology_text: mis- + calculate

ety-prefix

calculate

expansion: mis- + calculate

glosses: When you miscalculate, you calculate something incorrectly.


mishandles

forms:
mishandle (canonical)
mishandles (third-person singular)
mishandled (past)
mishandled (past participle)
mishandling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mishandle.

verb

mishandl


mismanaged

forms:
mismanage (canonical)
mismanages (third-person singular)
mismanaged (past)
mismanaged (past participle)
mismanaging (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mismanage.

mismanag


misestimating

forms:
misestimate (canonical)
misestimates (third-person singular)
misestimated (past)
misestimated (past participle)
misestimating (present participle)

misestimat


classed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of class.


elevated

forms:
elevate (canonical)
elevates (third-person singular)
elevated (past)
elevated (past participle)
elevating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of elevate.

elevat


misestimate

glosses: When you misestimate something, you estimate it incorrectly.


misaligning

forms:
misalign (canonical)
misaligns (third-person singular)
misaligned (past)
misaligned (past participle)
misaligning (present participle)

misalign


misaligns

glosses: The third-person singular form of misalign.


misdemeanour

forms:
misdemeanour (singular)
misdemeanours (plural)

glosses: A misdemeanour is a crime that is not serious.

text: Back in Michigan he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanour assault charge in a domestic violence case and was given probation.

ipa: /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(r)/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misdemeanor.wav

hyphenation: mis‧de‧mean‧our


misfunctioning

forms:
misfunction (canonical)
misfunctions (third-person singular)
misfunctioned (past)
misfunctioned (past participle)
misfunctioning (present participle)

misfunction


misaligned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misalign.


misfunctioned

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misfunction.


misbelieves

glosses: The third-person singular form of misbelieve.


misestimated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misestimate.


misadvises

glosses: The third-person singular form of misadvise.


misfire

glosses: When something misfires, it does not fire correctly.

ipa: /ˈmɪsˌfaɪr/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misfire2.wav


misbelieve

etymology_text: mis- + believe

ety-prefix

believe

expansion: mis- + believe

glosses: When you misbelieve, you believe something that is not true.


miscounting

forms:
miscount (canonical)
miscounts (third-person singular)
miscounted (past)
miscounted (past participle)
miscounting (present participle)

verb

miscount


misestimates

glosses: The third-person singular form of misestimate.


characterise

forms:
characterise (canonical)
characterises (third-person singular)
characterised (past)
characterised (past participle)
characterising (present participle)

etymology_text: character + -ise

ety-suffix

character

ise

expansion: character + -ise

glosses: If you characterise somebody or something in a particular way, you describe them in that way (often negative).

ipa: /ˈkɛrəktəraɪz/

ipa: /ˈkærəktəraɪz/

hyphenation: char‧ac‧ter‧ise

characteris


mishandle

etymology_text: mis- + handle

ety-prefix

handle

expansion: mis- + handle

glosses: If you mishandle something, you handle it incorrectly.


miscegenated

forms:
miscegenate (canonical)
miscegenates (third-person singular)
miscegenated (past)
miscegenated (past participle)
miscegenating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of miscegenate.

verb

miscegenat


miscounts

glosses: The third-person singular form of miscount.


misprints

forms:
misprint (canonical)
misprints (third-person singular)
misprinted (past)
misprinted (past participle)
misprinting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misprint.

misprint


misdating

forms:
misdate (canonical)
misdates (third-person singular)
misdated (past)
misdated (past participle)
misdating (present participle)


herpetology

forms: herpetology (singular)

glosses: Herpetology is the study of reptiles and amphibians.

noun

herpetology


miscalculated

forms:
miscalculate (canonical)
miscalculates (third-person singular)
miscalculated (past)
miscalculated (past participle)
miscalculating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of miscalculate.

verb

miscalculat


misprinted

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misprint.


title: mini

redirect: mini-

pos: hard-redirect


turmerics

forms:
turmeric (singular)
turmerics (plural)

glosses: The plural form of turmeric; more than one (kind of) turmeric.

noun

turmeric


misremembering

forms:
misremember (canonical)
misremembers (third-person singular)
misremembered (past)
misremembered (past participle)
misremembering (present participle)

verb

misremember


misalign

etymology_text: mis- + align

word parts

mis-

align

expansion: mis- + align

glosses: If you misalign something, you align it incorrectly.


miscount

glosses: If you miscount something, you count it incorrectly.

ipa: /mɪsˈkaʊnt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-miscount.wav

verb

expansion: [POS TABLE]


misfunction

glosses: If something misfunctions, it does not function correctly.


title: athiest

redirect: atheist


dykes

forms:
dyke (singular)
dykes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dyke; more than one (kind of) dyke.

noun

dyke


misname

forms:
misname (canonical)
misnames (third-person singular)
misnamed (past)
misnamed (past participle)
misnaming (present participle)

glosses: If you misname something, you name it incorrectly.

ipa: /mɪsˈneɪm/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misname2.wav

verb

misnam


misplaces

forms:
misplace (canonical)
misplaces (third-person singular)
misplaced (past)
misplaced (past participle)
misplacing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misplace.

misplac


misadvise

forms:
misadvise (canonical)
misadvises (third-person singular)
misadvised (past)
misadvised (past participle)
misadvising (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + advise

word parts

advise

expansion: mis- + advise

glosses: When you misadvise someone, you advise them incorrectly.

misadvis


misremembered

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misremember.


misdated

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misdate.

verb

misdat


misperceived

forms:
misperceive (canonical)
misperceives (third-person singular)
misperceived (past)
misperceived (past participle)
misperceiving (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misperceive.

misperceiv


misnamed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misname.


mishandling

forms:
mishandle (canonical)
mishandles (third-person singular)
mishandled (past)
mishandled (past participle)
mishandling (present participle)

mishandl


misfires

forms:
misfire (canonical)
misfires (third-person singular)
misfired (past)
misfired (past participle)
misfiring (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misfire.

misfir


addlebrained

forms:
addlebrained (positive)
more addlebrained (comparative)
most addlebrained (superlative)

glosses: If a person is addlebrained, they are stupid and hard to understand.

adjective

more: true


mismarries

forms:
mismarry (canonical)
mismarries (third-person singular)
mismarried (past)
mismarried (past participle)
mismarrying (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mismarry.

verb

mismarr


miscounted

forms:
miscount (canonical)
miscounts (third-person singular)
miscounted (past)
miscounted (past participle)
miscounting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of miscount.

miscount


mispronounces

forms:
mispronounce (canonical)
mispronounces (third-person singular)
mispronounced (past)
mispronounced (past participle)
mispronouncing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mispronounce.

mispronounc


misfunctions

forms:
misfunction (canonical)
misfunctions (third-person singular)
misfunctioned (past)
misfunctioned (past participle)
misfunctioning (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misfunction.

misfunction


misperceive

glosses: If you misperceive something, you perceive it incorrectly.


birches

forms:
birch (singular)
birches (plural)

glosses: The plural form of birch; more than one (kind of) birch.

noun

birch

birches


birches

forms:
birch (canonical)
birches (third-person singular)
birched (past)
birched (past participle)
birching (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of birch.


mismanage

forms:
mismanage (canonical)
mismanages (third-person singular)
mismanaged (past)
mismanaged (past participle)
mismanaging (present participle)

glosses: If you mismanage something, you manage it incorrectly.

verb

mismanag


adaptative

forms:
adaptative (positive)
more adaptative (comparative)
most adaptative (superlative)

glosses: If someone or something is adaptative, it can adapt.


mismanages

glosses: The third-person singular form of mismanage.


addictive

forms:
addictive (positive)
more addictive (comparative)
most addictive (superlative)

glosses: If something is addictive, it is hard to stop doing it.

text: cigarettes are addictive because of the nicotine it has.

ipa: /əˈdɪktɪv/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-addictive.wav


Terry stops

forms:
Terry stop (singular)
Terry stops (plural)

glosses: The plural form of Terry stop; more than one (kind of) Terry stop.

noun

Terry stop


admittible

forms:
admittible (positive)
more admittible (comparative)
most admittible (superlative)

glosses: If someone is admittible, they are allowed to enter a place.


educator

forms:
educator (singular)
educators (plural)

etymology_text: educate + -or

ety-suffix

educate

or

expansion: educate + -or

glosses: An educator is a person who educates other people, that is, a teacher.

ipa: /ˈɛdʒəkeɪtɚ/

ipa: /ˈɛdʒʊkeɪtə/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-educator.wav

hyphenation: ed‧u‧ca‧tor


selfies

forms:
selfie (singular)
selfies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of selfie; more than one (kind of) selfie.

noun

selfie

selfies


mismarry

glosses: If you mismarry, you marry the wrong person.


addible

forms:
addible (positive)
more addible (comparative)
most addible (superlative)

glosses: If something is addible, it can be added.


adumbrative

forms:
adumbrative (positive)
more adumbrative (comparative)
most adumbrative (superlative)

glosses: If something is adumbrative, it tells people what the future will be like.


misperceives

forms:
misperceive (canonical)
misperceives (third-person singular)
misperceived (past)
misperceived (past participle)
misperceiving (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misperceive.


addled

forms:
addled (positive)
more addled (comparative)
most addled (superlative)

glosses: If an egg is addled, it is rotten and not good to eat.


misnames

forms:
misname (canonical)
misnames (third-person singular)
misnamed (past)
misnamed (past participle)
misnaming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misname.


mismarried

forms:
mismarry (canonical)
mismarries (third-person singular)
mismarried (past)
mismarried (past participle)
mismarrying (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mismarry.


misrepresenting

forms:
misrepresent (canonical)
misrepresents (third-person singular)
misrepresented (past)
misrepresented (past participle)
misrepresenting (present participle)

verb

misrepresent


admittable

forms:
admittable (positive)
more admittable (comparative)
most admittable (superlative)

glosses: If someone is admittable, they are allowed to enter a place.


adamant

forms:
adamant (positive)
more adamant (comparative)
most adamant (superlative)

glosses: If something is adamant, it is not easy to change.


misplaced

forms:
misplace (canonical)
misplaces (third-person singular)
misplaced (past)
misplaced (past participle)
misplacing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misplace.


dolphins

forms:
dolphin (singular)
dolphins (plural)

glosses: The plural form of dolphin; more than one (kind of) dolphin.

noun

dolphin


adroit

forms:
adroit (positive)
more adroit (comparative)
most adroit (superlative)

glosses: If someone is adroit at something, they are very good at it.

text: She was adroit at leading our team.

ipa: /əˈdrɔɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-adroit.wav


misstates

forms:
misstate (canonical)
misstates (third-person singular)
misstated (past)
misstated (past participle)
misstating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misstate.

verb

misstat


darlings

forms:
darling (singular)
darlings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of darling; more than one (kind of) darling.

noun

darling


addlepated

forms:
addlepated (positive)
more addlepated (comparative)
most addlepated (superlative)

glosses: If a person is addlepated, they are stupid and hard to understand.


unjustly

glosses: If something is done unjustly, it is done in a way that is not just or fair.

ipa: /ʌnˈd͡ʒʌstli/

hyphenation: un‧just‧ly


libertines

forms:
libertine (singular)
libertines (plural)

glosses: The plural form of libertine; more than one (kind of) libertine.

libertine

libertines


misremember

forms:
misremember (canonical)
misremembers (third-person singular)
misremembered (past)
misremembered (past participle)
misremembering (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + remember

word parts

mis-

remember

expansion: mis- + remember

glosses: If you misremember something, you remember it incorrectly.

ipa: /mɪsrɪˈmɛmbɚ/


adamantine

forms:
adamantine (positive)
more adamantine (comparative)
most adamantine (superlative)

glosses: If a substance is adamantine, it is as hard as a diamond.

glosses: If something is adamantine, it is not easy to change.


adaptive

forms:
adaptive (positive)
more adaptive (comparative)
most adaptive (superlative)

glosses: If someone or something is adaptive, it can adapt.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-adaptive.wav


cheapskates

forms:
cheapskate (singular)
cheapskates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cheapskate; more than one (kind of) cheapskate.

noun

cheapskate


pincers

forms:
pincer (singular)
pincers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of pincer; more than one (kind of) pincer.

pincer


mispronounced

forms:
mispronounce (canonical)
mispronounces (third-person singular)
mispronounced (past)
mispronounced (past participle)
mispronouncing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mispronounce.


misnaming

forms:
misname (canonical)
misnames (third-person singular)
misnamed (past)
misnamed (past participle)
misnaming (present participle)

verb

misnam


nakbas

forms:
nakba (singular)
nakbas (plural)

glosses: The plural form of nakba; more than one (kind of) nakba.

noun

nakba


swedes

forms:
swede (singular)
swedes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of swede; more than one (kind of) swede.

swede


mistreated

forms:
mistreat (canonical)
mistreats (third-person singular)
mistreated (past)
mistreated (past participle)
mistreating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mistreat.

verb

mistreat


misperceiving

forms:
misperceive (canonical)
misperceives (third-person singular)
misperceived (past)
misperceived (past participle)
misperceiving (present participle)

misperceiv


misstate

glosses: If you misstate something, you state it incorrectly.


misspelling

forms:
misspell (canonical)
misspells (third-person singular)
misspelled (past)
misspelled (past participle)
misspelling (present participle)

misspell


mistrusts

forms:
mistrust (canonical)
mistrusts (third-person singular)
mistrusted (past)
mistrusted (past participle)
mistrusting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mistrust.

mistrust


misrepresented

forms:
misrepresent (canonical)
misrepresents (third-person singular)
misrepresented (past)
misrepresented (past participle)
misrepresenting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misrepresent.


chancellors

forms:
chancellor (singular)
chancellors (plural)

glosses: The plural form of chancellor; more than one (kind of) chancellor.

noun

chancellor

chancellors


mishandled

forms:
mishandle (canonical)
mishandles (third-person singular)
mishandled (past)
mishandled (past participle)
mishandling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mishandle.

verb

mishandl


Lilliputians

forms:
Lilliputian (singular)
Lilliputians (plural)

glosses: The plural form of Lilliputian; more than one (kind of) Lilliputian.

noun

Lilliputian

Lilliputians


mistranslate

forms:
mistranslate (canonical)
mistranslates (third-person singular)
mistranslated (past)
mistranslated (past participle)
mistranslating (present participle)

glosses: If you mistranslate something, you translate it incorrectly.

ipa: /mɪstransˈleɪt/

verb

mistranslat


mistiming

forms:
mistime (canonical)
mistimes (third-person singular)
mistimed (past)
mistimed (past participle)
mistiming (present participle)

mistim


efficiencies

forms:
efficiency (singular)
efficiencies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of efficiency; more than one (kind of) efficiency.

noun

efficiency

efficiencies


misspells

glosses: The third-person singular form of misspell.


misplacing

forms:
misplace (canonical)
misplaces (third-person singular)
misplaced (past)
misplaced (past participle)
misplacing (present participle)

verb

misplac


endogenous

forms:
endogenous (positive)
more endogenous (comparative)
most endogenous (superlative)

glosses: Something that is endogenous involves endogeny.


mistimed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mistime.


adrenal

forms:
adrenal (positive)
more adrenal (comparative)
most adrenal (superlative)

glosses: If something is adrenal, it is related to the adrenal glands.

glosses: If something is adrenal, it is near the kidneys.


adulterous

forms:
adulterous (positive)
more adulterous (comparative)
most adulterous (superlative)

glosses: If someone is adulterous, they are married and having sex with someone who they are not married to.

ipa: /əˈdʌltərəs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-adulterous.wav


misquoted

forms:
misquote (canonical)
misquotes (third-person singular)
misquoted (past)
misquoted (past participle)
misquoting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misquote.

misquot


incestuality

forms:
incestuality (singular)
incestualities (plural)

glosses: The quality or state of being incestual.

ipa: /ɪnˈsɛstʊəlɪti/

noun

incestuality

incestualities


mispronouncing

forms:
mispronounce (canonical)
mispronounces (third-person singular)
mispronounced (past)
mispronounced (past participle)
mispronouncing (present participle)

verb

mispronounc


adenoid

forms:
adenoid (positive)
more adenoid (comparative)
most adenoid (superlative)

glosses: If something is adenoid, it is related to the glands or tissue of the lymphatic system.

ipa: /ˈæd nˌɔɪd/


misprint

forms:
misprint (canonical)
misprints (third-person singular)
misprinted (past)
misprinted (past participle)
misprinting (present participle)

glosses: If you misprint something, you print it incorrectly.

enpr: mĭs-prĭntʹ

ipa: /mɪsˈprɪnt/


ecologies

forms:
ecology (singular)
ecologies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of ecology; more than one (kind of) ecology.

noun

ecology

ecologies


cold-bloodedly

forms:
cold-bloodedly (positive)
more cold-bloodedly (comparative)
Superlativemost cold-bloodedly

glosses: When someone behaves cold-bloodedy, they behave in a cold-hearted, cruel, or brutal manner.


misrepresents

forms:
misrepresent (canonical)
misrepresents (third-person singular)
misrepresented (past)
misrepresented (past participle)
misrepresenting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misrepresent.

verb

misrepresent


misremembers

forms:
misremember (canonical)
misremembers (third-person singular)
misremembered (past)
misremembered (past participle)
misremembering (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of misremember.

misremember


distrusting

forms:
distrust (canonical)
distrusts (third-person singular)
distrusted (past)
distrusted (past participle)
distrusting (present participle)

distrust


hunky-dory

forms: hunky-dory (positive)

glosses: If something is hunky-dory, it is satisfactory or fine.

text: When someone tells them hunky-dory news, it makes them feel good or pleasant about themselves.


mistranslated

forms:
mistranslate (canonical)
mistranslates (third-person singular)
mistranslated (past)
mistranslated (past participle)
mistranslating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mistranslate.

e


incestualities

glosses: The plural form of incestuality; more than one (kind of) incestuality.


addable

forms:
addable (positive)
more addable (comparative)
most addable (superlative)

etymology_text: add + -able

ety-suffix

add

able

expansion: add + -able

glosses: If something is addable, it can be added.


exhaled

forms:
exhale (canonical)
exhales (third-person singular)
exhaled (past)
exhaled (past participle)
exhaling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of exhale.

verb

exhal


misdate

forms:
misdate (canonical)
misdates (third-person singular)
misdated (past)
misdated (past participle)
misdating (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + date

word parts

mis-

date

expansion: mis- + date

glosses: When you misdate something, you date it incorrectly.

hyphenation: mis‧date

misdat


diarrhea

forms:
diarrhea (singular)
diarrheas (plural)

glosses: Diarrhea is an illness where the person's poop or feces are soft like water.

noun

diarrheas


distrusts

glosses: The third-person singular form of distrust.


ludicrous

forms:
ludicrous (positive)
more ludicrous (comparative)
most ludicrous (superlative)

glosses: If something is ludicrous, it is crazy or absurd.


well-nourished

forms: well-nourished (positive)

glosses: When someone is well-nourished, they had been given enough material needed for life and growth.


nutrients

forms:
nutrient (singular)
nutrients (plural)

glosses: The plural form of nutrient; more than one (kind of) nutrient.

nutrient


uniquely

etymology_text: unique + -ly

ety-suffix

unique

ly

expansion: unique + -ly

glosses: Something done uniquely is done in a way that is unique.


mistranslates

glosses: The third-person singular form of mistranslate.

verb

mistranslat


rosy-cheeked

forms:
rosy-cheeked (positive)
more rosy-cheeked (comparative)
most rosy-cheeked (superlative)

glosses: A person who is rosy-cheeked has pink or red cheeks and looks healthy.


mistreats

forms:
mistreat (canonical)
mistreats (third-person singular)
mistreated (past)
mistreated (past participle)
mistreating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mistreat.

mistreat


syllabi

forms:
syllabus (singular)
syllabuses or syllabi (plural)

glosses: The plural form of syllabus; more than one (kind of) syllabus.

noun

syllabus

syllabuses

syllabi


misplace

forms:
misplace (canonical)
misplaces (third-person singular)
misplaced (past)
misplaced (past participle)
misplacing (present participle)

glosses: If you have misplaced something, you have lost it, usually for a short time.

glosses: If you misplace something, you put it in the wrong place.

ipa: /mɪsˈpleɪs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misplace.wav

verb

misplac


catarrhs

forms:
catarrh (singular)
catarrhs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of catarrh; more than one (kind of) catarrh.

noun

catarrh


mistrusted

forms:
mistrust (canonical)
mistrusts (third-person singular)
mistrusted (past)
mistrusted (past participle)
mistrusting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of mistrust.

verb

mistrust


knowledges

forms:
knowledge (singular)
knowledges (plural)

glosses: The plural form of knowledge; more than one (kind of) knowledge.

noun

knowledge

knowledges


misspelled

forms:
misspell (canonical)
misspells (third-person singular)
misspelled (past)
misspelled (past participle)
misspelling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misspell.

verb

misspell


mistimes

forms:
mistime (canonical)
mistimes (third-person singular)
mistimed (past)
mistimed (past participle)
mistiming (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of mistime.

mistim


community centres

forms:
community centre (singular)
community centres (plural)

glosses: The plural form of community centre; more than one (kind of) community centre.

noun

community centre


nutrition

forms:
nutrition (singular)
nutritions (plural)

glosses: nutrition is the organic process by which an organism takes in food for growth.

enpr: nyo͞o-trĭʹ-shən

enpr: no͞o-trĭʹ-shən


mistranslating

forms:
mistranslate (canonical)
mistranslates (third-person singular)
mistranslated (past)
mistranslated (past participle)
mistranslating (present participle)


counsels

forms:
counsel (singular)
counsels (plural)

glosses: The plural form of counsel; more than one (kind of) counsel.

counsel

counsels


counsels

forms:
counseled (past)
counseled (past participle)
counseling (present participle)
counsel (canonical)
counsels (third-person singular)
counselled (past)
counselled (past participle)
counselling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of counsel.

verb

l


bung

forms:
bung (singular)
bungs (plural)

glosses: A bung is a small object that is used to stop water passing through a hole.

ipa: /ˈbʌŋ/


bung

forms:
bung (canonical)
bungs (third-person singular)
bunged (past)
bunged (past participle)
bunging (present participle)

glosses: If you bung a hole, then you put a bung in it, in order to stop water passing.


adoptable

forms:
adoptable (positive)
more adoptable (comparative)
most adoptable (superlative)

etymology_text: adopt + -able

ety-suffix

adopt

expansion: adopt + -able

glosses: If someone or something is adoptable, it can be adopted.


derogatory

forms:
derogatory (positive)
more derogatory (comparative)
most derogatory (superlative)

glosses: If words, actions, or images are derogatory, they disrespect someone or something.

text: We told him that we would not accept his derogatory language.

ipa: /dɪˈrɒɡətri/

ipa: /dɪˈrɑɡətɔri/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-derogatory.wav


mispronounce

forms:
mispronounce (canonical)
mispronounces (third-person singular)
mispronounced (past)
mispronounced (past participle)
mispronouncing (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + pronounce

ety-prefix

mis

pronounce

expansion: mis- + pronounce

glosses: If you mispronounce something, you pronounce it incorrectly.

text: They mispronounced the name.

verb

mispronounc


tribes

forms:
tribe (singular)
tribes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of tribe; more than one (kind of) tribe.

noun

tribe


thinks through

forms:
think through (canonical)
thinks through (third-person singular)
thought through (past)
thought through (past participle)
thinking through (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of think through.

verb

think through

thinks through

thought through

thought through

thinking through


tunnelling

forms:
tunnel (canonical)
tunnels (third-person singular)
tunnelled (past)
tunnelled (past participle)
tunnelling (present participle)

tunnel


adaptable

forms:
adaptable (positive)
more adaptable (comparative)
most adaptable (superlative)

etymology_text: adapt + -able

ety-suffix

adapt

expansion: adapt + -able

glosses: If someone or something is adaptable, it can be adapted.

glosses: An adaptable organism is one that can change itself and its behaviors in response to changes in its environment.

ipa: /əˈdæptəbəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-adaptable.wav


frigid

forms:
frigid (positive)
more frigid (comparative)
most frigid (superlative)

glosses: When something is frigid, it is really cold.

glosses: When someone is frigid, they are not friendly.

enpr: frĭj'ĭd

ipa: /ˈfrɪdʒɪd/


community centers

forms:
community center (singular)
community centers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of community center; more than one (kind of) community center.

noun

community center


distrusted

forms:
distrust (canonical)
distrusts (third-person singular)
distrusted (past)
distrusted (past participle)
distrusting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of distrust.

verb

distrust


resurrection

forms:
resurrection (singular)
resurrections (plural)

glosses: Resurrection is putting back to life a dead person.

ipa: /rɛzəˈrɛkʃən/


misrepresent

forms:
misrepresent (canonical)
misrepresents (third-person singular)
misrepresented (past)
misrepresented (past participle)
misrepresenting (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + represent

ety-prefix

represent

expansion: mis- + represent

glosses: If you misrepresent something, you talk about it in a way that gives people the wrong idea.

ipa: /ˌmɪsˌrɛprəˈzɛnt/


misstated

forms:
misstate (canonical)
misstates (third-person singular)
misstated (past)
misstated (past participle)
misstating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of misstate.

verb

misstat


tunneled

forms:
tunnel (canonical)
tunnels (third-person singular)
tunneled (past)
tunneled (past participle)
tunneling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tunnel.


misquote

forms:
misquote (canonical)
misquotes (third-person singular)
misquoted (past)
misquoted (past participle)
misquoting (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + quote

ety-prefix

quote

expansion: mis- + quote

glosses: If you misquote someone, you quote that person incorrectly.

ipa: /mɪsˈkwəʊt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misquote.wav

misquot


pursuances

forms:
pursuance (singular)
pursuances (plural)

glosses: The plural form of pursuance; more than one (kind of) pursuance.

noun

pursuance


community center

glosses: A community center is a place where people from the community can meet for social, educational, or recreational activities. Community centers often also provide access to many other services.

text: They play basketball at the community center every day.


nutrient

forms:
nutrient (singular)
nutrients (plural)

glosses: A nutrient is a something that is eaten for nourishment or energy.

text: Nuts and berries are healthy: they are full of nutrients.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nutrient.wav


civilizations

forms:
civilization (singular)
civilizations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of civilization; more than one (kind of) civilization.

civilization


readmissions

forms:
readmission (singular)
readmissions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of readmission; more than one (kind of) readmission.

readmission


efficiency

forms:
efficiency (singular)
efficiencies (plural)

glosses: Efficiency is the state or quality of being efficient.

glosses: Efficiencies are steps that can be taken to make things more efficient.

ipa: /ɪˈfɪʃn̩si/


mistreat

forms:
mistreat (canonical)
mistreats (third-person singular)
mistreated (past)
mistreated (past participle)
mistreating (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + treat

ety-prefix

treat

expansion: mis- + treat

glosses: If you mistreat someone, you treat them in a way that is not nice.

ipa: /mɪsˈtriːt/


exhaling

forms:
exhale (canonical)
exhales (third-person singular)
exhaled (past)
exhaled (past participle)
exhaling (present participle)

verb

exhal


thinking through

forms:
think through (canonical)
thinks through (third-person singular)
thought through (past)
thought through (past participle)
thinking through (present participle)

glosses: The present participle of think through.


clawing

forms:
claw (canonical)
claws (third-person singular)
clawed (past)
clawed (past participle)
clawing (present participle)

claw


syllabus

forms:
syllabus (singular)
syllabuses or syllabi (plural)

glosses: A syllabus is a summary or outline of a course.

ipa: /ˈsɪləbəs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-syllabus.wav

hyphenation: syl‧la‧bus

noun

syllabus


incorrectly

etymology_text:
in- + correct + -ly
incorrect + correctly

ety-affix

in

correct

ly

glosses: If you do something incorrectly, you do it in a way that is not right.


bignesses

forms:
bigness (singular)
bignesses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bigness; more than one (kind of) bigness.

noun

bigness

bignesses


frosty

forms:
frosty (positive)
frostier (comparative)
frostiest (superlative)

glosses: When something is frosty, it is very cold.

glosses: When someone is frosty, they are not friendly.

ipa: /ˈfrɒsti/

adj

frosty

frostier

frostiest


inopportune

forms:
inopportune (positive)
more inopportune (comparative)
most inopportune (superlative)

glosses: If an event happens at an inopportune time, it happens at a time that you don't want it to.


Muslimophobia

forms:
Muslimophobia (singular)
Muslimophobias (plural)

glosses: Muslimophobia is a fear or dislike of Muslims.


misquotes

glosses: The third-person singular form of misquote.

verb

e


Paki

forms:
Paki (singular)
Pakis (plural)

glosses: Paki is an insulting word for a person of Pakistani or Indian heritage, especially one who is British.


wretched

forms: wretched (positive)

glosses: When someone is wretched, they are either cursed, or unhappy.

glosses: When something is wretched, it means that it is really bad or terrible.


mistrust

forms:
mistrust (canonical)
mistrusts (third-person singular)
mistrusted (past)
mistrusted (past participle)
mistrusting (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + trust

ety-prefix

mis

trust

expansion: mis- + trust

glosses: If you mistrust someone, you think they are not honest or trustworthy.

ipa: /mɪsˈtrʌst/


theologies

forms:
theology (singular)
theologies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of theology; more than one (kind of) theology.

noun

theology

theologies


counsel

forms:
counsel (singular)
counsels (plural)

glosses: Counsel is the giving or receiving of advice.

glosses: A counsel is a group of people that tell a person or organization what they should do.

enpr: kounʹ-səl


counsel

forms:
counseled (past)
counseled (past participle)
counseling (present participle)
counsel (canonical)
counsels (third-person singular)
counselled (past)
counselled (past participle)
counselling (present participle)

glosses: When you counsel someone, you advise them.

verb

counsel


invaluable

forms: invaluable (positive)

etymology_text: in- + valuable

ety-prefix

valuable

expansion: in- + valuable

glosses: If something is invaluable it has more worth than any amount of money

text: My wife's life is invaluable to me.


riggings

forms:
rigging (singular)
riggings (plural)

glosses: The plural form of rigging; more than one (kind of) rigging.

noun

rigging


civilisations

forms:
civilisation (singular)
civilisations (plural)

glosses: The plural form of civilisation; more than one (kind of) civilisation.

civilisation


hard feelings

forms: hard feelings

pos: phrase

glosses: When someone has hard feelings towards someone, they are angry at that person because of something that happened in the past.


walruses

forms:
walrus (singular)
walruses or walrusses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of walrus; more than one (kind of) walrus.

walrus

walruses

walrusses


tunnelled

forms:
tunnel (canonical)
tunnels (third-person singular)
tunnelled (past)
tunnelled (past participle)
tunnelling (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of tunnel.

verb

tunnel


heterotrophic

forms: heterotrophic (positive)

glosses: Obtains nutrience from external sources due to the lack of ability to synthesize food.

text: Humans are heterotrophic creatures.


wretchedly

forms:
wretchedly (positive)
more wretchedly (comparative)
Superlativemost wretchedly

glosses: If something is done wretchedly, it is done in a terrible manner.


latifundium

forms:
latifundium (singular)
latifundia (plural)

glosses: A latifundium is a huge estate bought up by wealthy Roman families.

noun

latifundium

latifundia


sheepdog

forms:
sheepdog (singular)
sheepdogs (plural)

glosses: a sheepdog is a large kind of dog that moves flocks of sheep


inodorous

forms: inodorous (positive)

glosses: If something is inodorous, it does not smell. It has no odor.


adrenergic

forms:
adrenergic (positive)
more adrenergic (comparative)
most adrenergic (superlative)

glosses: If something is adrenergic, it is related to epinephrine.


malevolently

etymology_text: malevolent + -ly

ety-suffix

malevolent

ly

expansion: malevolent + -ly

glosses: When something is being done malevolently, it is being done in a hostile, cruel, mean or evil manner.


exhales

forms:
exhale (canonical)
exhales (third-person singular)
exhaled (past)
exhaled (past participle)
exhaling (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of exhale.


critter

forms:
critter (singular)
critters (plural)


blink

forms:
blink (canonical)
blinks (third-person singular)
blinked (past)
blinked (past participle)
blinking (present participle)

glosses: If you blink, you close your eyes for a very short time.

text: The sun shone in her eyes and she blinked a few times.

text: She turned her back and blinked away her tears.

glosses: If something is blinking, it is turning on and off quickly.

text: A light was blinking on his phone.


distrust

forms:
distrust (canonical)
distrusts (third-person singular)
distrusted (past)
distrusted (past participle)
distrusting (present participle)

etymology_text: dis- + trust

ety-prefix

dis

expansion: dis- + trust

glosses: If you distrust someone, you believe they are not honest or trustworthy.

ipa: /dɪsˈtrʌst/


frigidly

forms:
frigidly (positive)
more frigidly (comparative)
Superlativemost frigidly

etymology_text: frigid + -ly

ety-suffix

frigid

expansion: frigid + -ly

glosses: When someone behaves frigidly, they refuse to behave cordially, kindly, or warm-heartedly.

adverb

expansion: [POS TABLE]


exhale

glosses: If you exhale, you push air out of your mouth.

ipa: /ɛksˈheɪl/

verb

exhal


beetles

forms:
beetle (singular)
beetles (plural)

glosses: The plural form of beetle; more than one (kind of) beetle.

noun

beetle


intrudable

forms:
intrudable (positive)
more intrudable (comparative)
most intrudable (superlative)

glosses: When something is intrudable, it can be broken into or intruded.

text: This is not an easily intrudable house.


beetle

ipa: /ˈbiːtəl/

ipa: [ˈbiɾəɫ]


italicized

forms:
italicize (canonical)
italicizes (third-person singular)
italicized (past)
italicized (past participle)
italicizing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of italicize.

verb

italiciz


demotions

forms:
demotion (singular)
demotions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of demotion; more than one (kind of) demotion.

noun

demotion


sheepdogs

glosses: The plural form of sheepdog; more than one (kind of) sheepdog.

sheepdog


italicised

forms:
italicise (canonical)
italicises (third-person singular)
italicised (past)
italicised (past participle)
italicising (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of italicise.

verb

italicis


aren't

forms:
be (canonical)
am, is, are (present)
was, were (past)
been (past participle)
being (present participle)

text: They aren't very happy.

text: John and Mary aren't playing.

text: Aren't you all hungry?

text: Aren't I invited?

be

am

is

are

was

were

been

being


title: ℹ

redirect: i


inoffensive

forms:
inoffensive (positive)
more inoffensive (comparative)
most inoffensive (superlative)

etymology_text: in- + offensive

ety-prefix

in

offensive

expansion: in- + offensive

glosses: If something is inoffensive, it is not offensive.

text: Unlike my parents, I think farting is inoffensive.


latifundia

glosses: The plural form of latifundium; more than one (kind of) latifundium.


kindheartedly

forms:
kindheartedly (positive)
more kindheartedly (comparative)
Superlativemost kindheartedly

etymology_text: kindhearted + -ly

ety-suffix

kindhearted

expansion: kindhearted + -ly

glosses: If you do something kindheartedly you do it in a kindhearted way.


ecologists

forms:
ecologist (singular)
ecologists (plural)

glosses: The plural form of ecologist; more than one (kind of) ecologist.

noun

ecologist

ecologists


ante meridiem

forms: ante meridiem

pos: prep

glosses: Usually abbreviated to a.m., an ante meridiem time is in the morning, i.e., before noon.

text: The work day here formally begins at 8:00 ante meridiem.


ageists

forms:
ageist (singular)
ageists (plural)

glosses: The plural form of ageist; more than one (kind of) ageist.

ageist


anemic

forms:
anemic (positive)
more anemic (comparative)
most anemic (superlative)

etymology_text: anemia + -ic

ety-suffix

anemia

ic

expansion: anemia + -ic

glosses: When someone is anemic, they have too few red blood cells.

glosses: When someone is anemic, they are weak and lack energy.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anemic.wav


roman

forms: roman (positive)

glosses: Text that is roman is upright (not slanted or italic).

enpr: rōmən

ipa: /ˈrəʊmən/

hyphenation: ro‧man


lest

forms: lest

glosses: If you do something lest something unpleasant happen, you do it to try to prevent the unpleasant thing from happening.

text: She said nothing, lest anyone think she didn't agree.

text: He paused, afraid lest he say too much.

ipa: /lɛst/


italicises

glosses: The third-person singular form of italicise.


ecologist

glosses: An ecologist is a person who studies ecology.


marmalades

forms:
marmalade (singular)
marmalades (plural)

glosses: The plural form of marmalade; more than one (kind of) marmalade.

noun

marmalade


cold-heartedness

forms: cold-heartedness (singular)

etymology_text: cold-hearted + -ness

ety-suffix

cold-hearted

ness

expansion: cold-hearted + -ness

glosses: cold-heartedness is when you are cold-hearted to someone else.


ecology

forms:
ecology (singular)
ecologies (plural)

glosses: Ecology is the science of the relations between living things and other living things in the place where they live.

glosses: The ecology of a place is the relations between living things that place.

enpr: ĕkŏlŏjĕ

ipa: /ɛˈkɒlədʒi/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ecology.wav

hyphenation: ecol‧ogy

noun

ecology

ecologies


critters

forms:
critter (singular)
critters (plural)

glosses: The plural form of critter; more than one (kind of) critter.

critter


burritos

forms:
burrito (singular)
burritos (plural)

glosses: The plural form of burrito; more than one (kind of) burrito.

burrito


nicknaming

forms:
nickname (canonical)
nicknames (third-person singular)
nicknamed (past)
nicknamed (past participle)
nicknaming (present participle)

verb

nicknam


burrito

glosses: A burrito is a type of Mexican food that is made with meat wrapped in flour tortilla.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-burrito.wav


goblin sharks

forms:
goblin shark (singular)
goblin sharks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of goblin shark; more than one (kind of) goblin shark.

noun

goblin shark


billionaires

forms:
billionaire (singular)
billionaires (plural)

glosses: The plural form of billionaire; more than one (kind of) billionaire.

billionaire


cheers up

forms:
cheer up (canonical)
cheers up (third-person singular)
cheered up (past)
cheered up (past participle)
cheering up (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of cheer up.

verb

cheer up

cheers up

cheered up

cheering up


emphasising

forms:
emphasise (canonical)
emphasises (third-person singular)
emphasised (past)
emphasised (past participle)
emphasising (present participle)

emphasis


exposit

forms:
exposit (canonical)
exposits (third-person singular)
exposited (past)
exposited (past participle)
expositing (present participle)

glosses: To exposit a subject is to present it formally, especially to educate readers or listeners.

text: The author exposits material in the difficult sections of the book.

ipa: /ik-ˈspä-zət/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exposit.wav


aromanticism

forms: aromanticism (singular)

glosses: Aromanticism means when you don't have any romantic attraction toward anyone.


slurps

forms:
slurp (canonical)
slurps (third-person singular)
slurped (past)
slurped (past participle)
slurping (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of slurp.

slurp


emphasises

glosses: The third-person singular form of emphasise.


adulterine

forms: adulterine (positive)

glosses: A person who is adulterine was born because someone had sex with a person who they were not married to.

ipa: /əˈdʌltəraɪn/

enpr: ə-dŭlʹtə-rīn

enpr: ə-dŭlʹtə-rēn

ipa: /əˈdʌltəriːn/


emphasised

glosses: The past tense and past participle of emphasise.


cookiecutter sharks

forms:
cookiecutter shark (singular)
cookiecutter sharks (plural)

glosses: The plural form of cookiecutter shark; more than one (kind of) cookiecutter shark.

noun

cookiecutter shark


kindheartedness

forms:
kindheartedness (singular)
kindheartednesses (plural)

etymology_text: kindhearted + -ness

ety-suffix

expansion: kindhearted + -ness

glosses: The state of being kindhearted, sympathetic, considerate and warm-hearted.

kindheartednesses


fib

forms:
fib (canonical)
fibs (third-person singular)
fibbed (past)
fibbed (past participle)
fibbing (present participle)

text: He was caught fibbing.

ipa: /fɪb/

verb

fib

b


nicknamed

glosses: The past tense and past participle of nickname.


gigatons

forms:
gigaton (singular)
gigatons (plural)

glosses: The plural form of gigaton; more than one (kind of) gigaton.

noun

gigaton


platonic love

forms: platonic love (singular)

glosses: Platonic love is close and intimate but non-romantic love.


gigaton

glosses: A gigaton is a unit that is used to determine how strong an explosion made by a bomb is.


italicizes

forms:
italicize (canonical)
italicizes (third-person singular)
italicized (past)
italicized (past participle)
italicizing (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of italicize.

verb

italiciz


passion fruit

forms:
passion fruit (singular)
passion fruits (plural)

glosses: a type fruit that can be found in Brazil


title: deletorious

redirect: deleterious


demotion

forms:
demotion (singular)
demotions (plural)

glosses: If you get a demotion you move down in rank or position.

text: He received a demotion to sergeant.


bearcats

forms:
bearcat (singular)
bearcats (plural)

glosses: The plural form of bearcat; more than one (kind of) bearcat.

noun

bearcat


clearance

forms:
clearance (singular)
clearances (plural)

glosses: Clearance is the process of getting official permission for something.

text: She needs to get top-secret security clearance before working on the secret program.

glosses: Clearance is the permission for an aircraft to take off or land.

text: We'll have to circle for a few minutes while we wait for landing clearance.

text: You have clearance for take off.

glosses: Clearance is a period when goods are sold cheaply to make space for new goods.

text: The shops here often hold clearance sales after Christmas.

glosses: Clearance is the space between two objects so that one can move without touching the other.

text: The truck only had two inches of clearance going under the bridge.

glosses: Clearance is the process of removing unwanted materials.

text: Cities in Canada have to pay a good deal for snow clearance.

glosses: Clearance is the process that a cheque has to go through before the person who deposits it can use the money.

text: For cheques deposited on Friday, clearance is not until Monday.

glosses: A clearance is the action of getting a ball away from your goal.

text: On each of the six attacks, a Fulham player made a headed clearance.

ipa: /ˈklɪərən(t)s/

ipa: /ˈklɪrən(t)s/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clearance.wav


slurped

glosses: The past tense and past participle of slurp.


cut the mustard

forms: cut the mustard

glosses: If something cuts the mustard, it is good enough.

text: My car is not new or fancy, but it cuts the mustard.

glosses: If something doesn't cuts the mustard, it is not good enough; it fails to meet expectations or standards; it is low or poor quality.

text: My dad enjoys jogging, but he can't run long distances. He couldn't cut the mustard in a marathon.


muskox

forms:
muskox (singular)
muskoxen (plural)

muskox

muskoxen


Muslimophobe

forms:
Muslimophobe (singular)
Muslimophobes (plural)

glosses: A Muslimophobe is a person who fears or dislikes Muslims.


muskrats

forms:
muskrat (singular)
muskrats (plural)

glosses: The plural form of muskrat; more than one (kind of) muskrat.

muskrat


goblin shark

forms:
goblin shark (singular)
goblin sharks (plural)

glosses: A goblin shark is a type of deep sea shark, Mitsukurina owstoni. It has a long snout-like protrusion on its forehead and can grow to 3.8 meters in length.


multinational

forms:
multinational (positive)
more multinational (comparative)
most multinational (superlative)

glosses: If something is multinational, it affects many nations.


quotidian

forms:
quotidian (positive)
more quotidian (comparative)
most quotidian (superlative)

glosses: If something is quotidian, it is not special because it happens every day or is very common.

text: What do you do outside of work, besides the quotidian tasks of life?

text: We finally had a conversation that went beyond quotidian trivialities.

ipa: /kwəˈtɪdɪən/

ipa: /kwɵˈtɪdɪən/


muskrat

ipa: /ˈmʌskræt/


misnomer

forms:
misnomer (singular)
misnomers (plural)

glosses: A misnomer is a noun which is a mistaken use of the term.

text: GV stars are known as yellow dwarf stars. This is a misnomer, because they are actually white.

ipa: /mɪsˈnəʊmə/

ipa: /mɪsˈnoʊmɚ/


transit

forms:
transit (singular)
transits (plural)

glosses: Transit refers to the movement of goods or people from one place to another.


transit

forms:
transit (canonical)
transits (third-person singular)
transited (past)
transited (past participle)
transiting (present participle)

glosses: If you transit through something, it means that you passed across or through something.

text: After we land at Sydney, we will need to take the transit flight to Melbourne.

verb

transit


aromantics

forms:
aromantic (singular)
aromantics (plural)

glosses: The plural form of aromantic; more than one (kind of) aromantic.

noun

aromantic


selfie

forms:
selfie (singular)
selfies (plural)

etymology_text: self + -ie

ety-suffix

self

ie

expansion: self + -ie

ipa: /ˈsɛlfi/


fibbed

forms:
fib (canonical)
fibs (third-person singular)
fibbed (past)
fibbed (past participle)
fibbing (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of fib.


hemp

forms:
hemp (singular)
hemps (plural)

glosses: Hemp is a herb that cannabis is produced from.

ipa: /hɛmp/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hemp.wav


Knoxville

forms: Knoxville

pos: name

glosses: Knoxville is a town in United States of America. It is located in Tennessee state.

ipa: /nɒksˌvɪl/

ipa: /nɑksˌvɪl/


coconut

forms:
coconut (singular)
coconuts (plural)

glosses: A coconut is a large seed that grows in a coconut palm.


civilisation

forms:
civilisation (singular)
civilisations (plural)

glosses: A civilisation is an organised culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of political or technical development.

hyphenation: civ‧il‧isa‧tion


demoted

forms:
demote (canonical)
demotes (third-person singular)
demoted (past)
demoted (past participle)
demoting (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of demote.

verb

demot

e


allusion

forms:
allusion (singular)
allusions (plural)

glosses: An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something which is not explicitly mentioned. Its meaning is understood by the reader or the audience.

glosses: Next year, I will be doing the Scottish play. The "Scottish play" is an allusion to Shakespeare's Macbeth. (Stage people have a superstition that mentioning its name is bad luck).

glosses: The special one is an allusion to José Mourinho, the football manager.


Islamophobe

forms:
Islamophobe (singular)
Islamophobes (plural)

glosses: An Islamophobe is a person who fears or dislikes Muslims.

ipa: /ɪsˈlɑːməˈfəʊ.b/


xanthophyll

forms:
xanthophyll (singular)
xanthophylls (plural)

glosses: Xantophylls are the typical yellow pigments of leaves.


negligible

forms:
negligible (positive)
more negligible (comparative)
most negligible (superlative)

glosses: If something is negligible, it is small or unimportant enough that it can be ignored.

text: He is a bit taller than I am, but the height difference is negligible.

ipa: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒɪbəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-negligible.wav


currawong

forms:
currawong (singular)
currawongs (plural)

ipa: /ˈkʌrəwɒŋ/


slurp

forms:
slurp (canonical)
slurps (third-person singular)
slurped (past)
slurped (past participle)
slurping (present participle)

glosses: When you slurp, you make a lot of noise while you drink.

text: People got distracted when I slurped my chocolate milk.

ipa: /slɝp/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slurp.wav


millionaires

forms:
millionaire (singular)
millionaires (plural)

glosses: The plural form of millionaire; more than one (kind of) millionaire.

noun

millionaire


inimical

forms:
inimical (positive)
more inimical (comparative)
most inimical (superlative)

glosses: If something is inimical, it works against something else; it is harmful

text: Greasy foods are inimical to a healthy diet.

ipa: /ɪˈnɪmɪkəl/


powder horn

forms:
powder horn (singular)
powder horns (plural)

glosses: A powder horn is a tool used to put gunpowder into a gun or cannon.


funkiest

forms:
funky (positive)
funkier (comparative)
funkiest (superlative)

glosses: The superlative form of funky; most funky.

adjective

funky

funkier

funkiest


're

forms:
be (canonical)
am, is, are (present)
was, were (past)
been (past participle)
being (present participle)

text: You're right.

be


title: vice-versa

redirect: vice versa


millionaire

glosses: A millionaire is a person who has one million dollars or more.

text: The CEO was named as one of the youngest millionaires of the United States.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-millionaire.wav


composition

forms:
composition (singular)
compositions (plural)

ipa: /ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/


hatch

forms:
hatch (canonical)
hatches (third-person singular)
hatched (past)
hatched (past participle)
hatching (present participle)

text: I saw the fledglings hatch from their eggs.

glosses: To hatch is to shade an area of (a drawing, diagram, etc.) with thin lines.

text: The engraver shaded the illustration by hatching.

enpr: hăch

ipa: /hæt͡ʃ/

verb

hatch

es


hatch

forms:
hatch (singular)
hatches (plural)

text: An opening like a trap-door is called a hatch.

text: Food was served through the hatch.

noun

hatches


aromantic

forms: aromantic (positive)

glosses: When someone is aromantic, they do not have any romantic desire or attraction.


aromantic

forms:
aromantic (singular)
aromantics (plural)

glosses: An aromantic is a person that does not have any romantic desire or attraction; a person with aromanticism.


biometrics

forms: biometrics (singular)

etymology_text: bio- + metrics

ety-prefix

bio

metrics

expansion: bio- + metrics

glosses: Biometrics is a system that detects unique human characteristics using DNA of people.


demo

forms: demo (positive)

glosses: A demo version of software can be used for free for a limited time.

text: I'm using a demo version of Minecraft.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-demo.wav


italicise

forms:
italicise (canonical)
italicises (third-person singular)
italicised (past)
italicised (past participle)
italicising (present participle)

etymology_text: italic + -ise

ety-suffix

italic

ise

expansion: italic + -ise

glosses: When you italicise a text, you put a word or phrase into italics.

enpr: ĭ-tăl'ĭ-sīz'

ipa: /ɪˈtælɪsaɪz/

verb

italicis


empirical formula

forms:
empirical formula (singular)
empirical formulae (plural)

glosses: An empirical formula is a formula for a chemical compound that is the smallest possible ratio of subscripts of the elements in that formula.

noun

empirical formula

empirical formulae


June bugs

forms:
junebug (singular)
junebugs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of junebug; more than one (kind of) junebug.

junebug


allusions

forms:
allusion (singular)
allusions (plural)

glosses: The plural form of allusion; more than one (kind of) allusion.

allusion


billionaire

forms:
billionaire (singular)
billionaires (plural)

glosses: A billionaire is a person who has one billion dollars or more.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-billionaire.wav


italicize

forms:
italicize (canonical)
italicizes (third-person singular)
italicized (past)
italicized (past participle)
italicizing (present participle)

etymology_text: italic + -ize

ety-suffix

ize

expansion: italic + -ize

glosses: When you italicize a text, you put a word or phrase into italics.

verb

italiciz


emphasise

forms:
emphasise (canonical)
emphasises (third-person singular)
emphasised (past)
emphasised (past participle)
emphasising (present participle)

glosses: If you emphasise something, you give it particular attention or importance.

text: Emphasise honesty in your sermon.

text: Your sermon emphasises honesty.

text: He emphasised honesty in his sermon.

text: Honesty was emphasised in his sermon.

text: Today's sermon is emphasising honesty.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-emphasize.wav

hyphenation: em‧pha‧sise

emphasis


federation

forms:
federation (singular)
federations (plural)

glosses: A federation is a country formed by separate states that have given certain powers to a central government while keeping control over local matters.

glosses: A federation is an organization that is made by loosely joining together smaller organizations.

glosses: Federation is the act of joining together separate organizations or states.


heavy water

forms: heavy water (singular)

glosses: Heavy water is a form of water. Instead of the two hydrogen atoms that normal water has, heavy water has two deuterium atoms.

glosses: If you are in heavy water, you are in big trouble.

text: He was in heavy water for spending his mom's $40.

noun

heavy water


bacteriology

forms: bacteriology (singular)

glosses: Bacteriology is a type of science. It studies bacteria, and how they affect humans, animals, and plants.

text: Studying bacteriology helps scientists find out what bacteria causes some diseases. Then they were able to create vaccines for some of those diseases.

text: Levi studied bacteriology at school so he could learn about bacteria that kill crops, causing famines in some countries.


lite

forms: lite (positive)

glosses: A lite version of software does not have all the functions of the full version.

enpr: līt

ipa: /laɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lite.wav


coconuts

forms:
coconut (singular)
coconuts (plural)

glosses: The plural form of coconut; more than one (kind of) coconut.

coconut


demotes

forms:
demote (canonical)
demotes (third-person singular)
demoted (past)
demoted (past participle)
demoting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of demote.


sober

forms:
sober (positive)
soberer (comparative)
soberest (superlative)

glosses: A person is called sober if they are not under the influence of alcohol, and if they have not taken any other drugs.

glosses: in a medical context, they are called sober if they have not eaten or drunk anything for some time.

adjective

sober

soberer

soberest


fibbing

forms:
fib (canonical)
fibs (third-person singular)
fibbed (past)
fibbed (past participle)
fibbing (present participle)

verb

fib


June bug

forms:
June bug (singular)
June bugs (plural)


marmalade

forms:
marmalade (singular)
marmalades (plural)

glosses: Marmalade is a kind of jam made with oranges.

text: I want marmalade on my toast.

hyphenation: mar‧ma‧lade


posterity

forms:
posterity (singular)
posterities (plural)

text: The baseball player is remembered by posterity as one of the best players who ever lived.

text: If we cut down all of the world's trees, there will be none left for posterity.

glosses: Posterity means all the people who are descendants of one person (that person's children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, etc.)

text: The people wanted a better government so they could have freedom for themselves and their posterity.

text: We are saving money now so our posterity do not have to work as hard as we did.

ipa: /pɒˈstɛrɪti/

noun

posterities


supreme

forms: supreme (positive)

glosses: If something is supreme, it is more powerful and important than anything else.

text: The Constitution is the supreme law in the country. Everyone, even the President, has to obey the Constitution.

glosses: If someone is supreme, they are more powerful than anyone else.

text: The cat is the supreme leader in that house. She does whatever she wants and is the queen of the house.

glosses: If something or someone is supreme, they are much better than normal.

text: She got an award for her supreme courage during the battle.

text: The restaurant's food was supreme.

ipa: /ˌs(j)uːˈpriːm/


patsy

forms:
patsy (singular)
patsies (plural)

glosses: A patsy is a scapegoat, or someone who is blamed for something someone else actually did.

text: Lee said he did not do anything wrong. He said that he was a patsy.

patsy

patsies


mendacity

forms: mendacity (singular)

text: People have come to expect the mendacity of politicians.

ipa: /mɛnˈdæsəti/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mendacity.wav

mendacity


patsies

glosses: The plural form of patsy; more than one (kind of) patsy.


psychiatries

forms:
psychiatry (singular)
psychiatries (plural)

glosses: The plural form of psychiatry; more than one (kind of) psychiatry.

psychiatry

psychiatries


cheery

forms:
cheery (positive)
cheerier (comparative)
cheeriest (superlative)

glosses: If you are cheery, you are happy and in a good mood.

text: The family felt cheery on Christmas morning.

glosses: If something is cheery, it makes people feel happy.

text: They put cheery pictures on the walls.

glosses: If something is cheery, it shows that someone is happy.

text: "Good morning," she said in a cheery voice.

ipa: /ˈtʃɪəri/

adj

cheery

cheerier

cheeriest


'm

forms:
be (canonical)
am, is, are (present)
was, were (past)
been (past participle)
being (present participle)

text: I'm here.

be

am


permeability

forms: permeability (singular)

glosses: The permeability of a material is how easily gas or liquid can go through it.

text: The low permeability of the limestone walls keeps the room dry.

noun

permeability


anthropology

forms: anthropology (singular)

glosses: Anthropology is the study of humans and humanity as a whole.

text: In anthropology class, you can learn about the history of human beings.

ipa: /ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/

ipa: /ˌænθrəˈpɑːlədʒi/

hyphenation: an‧thro‧polo‧gy


biromantic

forms: biromantic (positive)

glosses: Biromantic means when you are romantically attracted to a person of both genders.


biromantic

forms:
biromantic (singular)
biromantics (plural)

glosses: A biromantic is a person who is romantically attracted to anybody of both genders.


buss

forms:
buss (singular)
busses (plural)

ipa: /bʌs/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buss.wav

buss

busses


buss

forms:
buss (canonical)
busses (third-person singular)
bussed (past)
bussed (past participle)
bussing (present participle)

glosses: If you buss someone, you kiss them on the lips.


handball

forms: handball (singular)

handball


misspell

forms:
misspelled (past)
misspelled (past participle)
misspell (canonical)
misspells (third-person singular)
misspelt (past)
misspelt (past participle)
misspelling (present participle)

glosses: If you misspell a word, you spell it incorrectly.

enpr: mĭs-spĕlʹ

ipa: /mɪsˈspɛl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misspell.wav

verb

misspell

misspells

misspelt

misspelling


frostbite

forms: frostbite (singular)

noun

frostbite


candlestick

forms:
candlestick (singular)
candlesticks (plural)


stimulus

forms:
stimulus (singular)
stimuli (plural)

glosses: A stimulus is an event that causes a system to change its output or behavior.

text: The primary goal of the $31 billion economic stimulus package was to increase job growth.

glosses: A stimulus is something that is noticed by the senses.

text: The mice responded with fear to the painful stimulus.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stimulus.wav

stimuli


psychiatry

glosses: Psychiatry is a type of science. It studies mental illnesses, like depression and anxiety.

text: By studying psychiatry, scientists have found new medicines that help people with depression.

text: Before psychiatry existed, people thought that mental illnesses were caused by the devil or evil spirits.

glosses: Psychiatry is a special type of medicine (health care) that treats people with mental illnesses.

text: The doctor at the hospital decided to call the department of psychiatry for her patient. She thought psychiatry could help him with his depression.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-psychiatry.wav


incestually

forms:
incestually (positive)
more incestually (comparative)
Superlativemost incestually

etymology_text: incestual + -ly

ety-suffix

incestual

ly

expansion: incestual + -ly

glosses: If something happens incestually, it involves sexual attraction to relatives.

ipa: /ɪnˈsɛstʊəli/


dungeon

forms:
dungeon (singular)
dungeons (plural)


deleterious

forms:
deleterious (positive)
more deleterious (comparative)
most deleterious (superlative)

glosses: When something is deleterious, it is harmful; it hurts something; it causes damage.

text: She thought quitting school would be a good idea, but it had a deleterious effect on her future.

text: His doctor tried to tell him that smoking so much was deleterious to his health, but he would not listen.

text: The government's program for "helping" students learn better has been deleterious to both students and teachers.


eugenics

forms: eugenics (singular)

glosses: Eugenics is a type of science or a way of thinking. It says that the human race can get better if we control who is allowed to become parents.

text: The teacher asked her students what they thought about eugenics, and who should be allowed to have children.

text: One student believed in eugenics, and said the government should not let retarded people have children.

text: Another student said she would never agree with eugenics programs because everyone should have the right to have children.

ipa: /juːˈdʒɛnɪks/

noun

eugenics


heteroromantic

forms: heteroromantic (positive)

etymology_text: hetero- + romantic

glosses: Heteroromantic means when you are romantically attracted to a person of the opposite gender.


incel

forms:
incel (singular)
incels (plural)

glosses: An incel is a person who wants to have sex or a romantic relationship but is unable to.

text: Both male and female incels are usually lonely.

ipa: /ˈɪnsɛl/


jawbreaker

forms:
jawbreaker (singular)
jawbreakers (plural)


homoromantic

forms: homoromantic (positive)

glosses: Homoromantic means when you are romantically attracted to a person of the same gender.


homoromantic

forms:
homoromantic (singular)
homoromantics (plural)

glosses: A homoromantic is a person who is romantically attracted to another person of the same gender.


slave camp

forms:
slave camp (singular)
slave camps (plural)

glosses: a place where slaves were forced to do labor work


scotch

forms:
scotch (singular)
scotches (plural)

scotch

scotches


hormone

forms:
hormone (singular)
hormones (plural)

glosses: A hormone is a chemical in the human body that causes changes in the body or the brain.

text: When we get upset, our brains send out stress hormones. Sometimes these only make us more stressed.

text: Sometimes, during pregnancy, hormones will make women want to eat very strange things, like pickles and ice cream.

glosses: Sex hormones help children develop into adults after puberty.

text: My 16-year-old nephew has raging hormones! All he can think about is girls!

ipa: /ˈhɔːməʊn/

ipa: /ˈhɔːrmoʊn/


twopences

forms:
twopence (singular)
twopences (plural)

glosses: The plural form of twopence; more than one (kind of) twopence.

twopence


covet

forms:
covet (canonical)
covets (third-person singular)
coveted (past)
coveted (past participle)
coveting (present participle)

glosses: If you covet something, you wrongfully or unreasonably want to have something that belongs to another person.

text: Much of the nobility coveted the king's wealth and power.

glosses: If you covet something, you eagerly want to get it.

text: I think nearly every science fiction writer covets the Hugo Award, even if they wouldn't admit it.

glosses: If you covet, you wrongfully or unreasonably want a thing that belongs to another person.

text: We should not covet, but be grateful for what we already have.

enpr: kŭv′ĭt

ipa: /ˈkʌvɪt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-covet.wav


protein

forms:
protein (singular)
proteins (plural)

glosses: Protein is a natural substances in food such as meat, milk, and beans.

text: Dr. Lecter told me that if I ate more protein, it would help me get bigger and stronger.

text: He told me that foods like milk, eggs, fish, and beans have a lot of protein in them.

glosses: A protein is a molecule that all cells need to live. plants, animals, and humans all need proteins. Proteins are made of many of the most important things we need to live.

text: When a person's body makes proteins that are the wrong shape, it can cause problems like Alzheimer's Disease.

ipa: /ˈproʊtiːn/


anatomy

forms:
anatomy (singular)
anatomies (plural)

glosses: Anatomy is a type of science. It studies the parts that make up living things, including plants, animals, and humans.

text: He studied for his anatomy test all night, but still couldn't remember the names of the bones in the body, or where all the organs are.

text: The anatomies of monkey brains and human brains are actually very similar.

glosses: Anatomy is the inside of something. It is something that you have divided up or looked at in very little parts so you can study it, even its smallest details.

text: After the President was fired, the reporter spent a year working on a book called "The Anatomy of a political scandal." She wanted to make sure she included every detail.

text: The documentary "The Anatomy of Your Favorite Fast Food Restaurant" made me never want to eat fast food again.

ipa: /əˈnætəmi/

anatomies


nomenclature

forms:
nomenclature (singular)
nomenclatures (plural)

glosses: Nomenclature is a system for naming things and putting things into categories. It is used in science, especially biology.

text: My science teacher asked me: "How is your Felis catus today?" I had no idea she was using scientific nomenclature to ask me how my cat is.

text: The teacher explained that there are thousands of words for "cat" in different languages. However, if you said "Felis catus" to any scientist in the world, they would know you were talking about a cat.

ipa: /ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪtʃɚ/


concur

forms:
concur (canonical)
concurs (third-person singular)
concurred (past)
concurred (past participle)
concurring (present participle)

glosses: If you concur with something, you agree with it.

text: Do you concur with the details of the business plan?

ipa: /kənˈkɝ/

ipa: /kənˈkɜː/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-concur.wav

verb

concur

r


numerators

forms:
numerator (singular)
numerators (plural)

glosses: The plural form of numerator; more than one (kind of) numerator.

noun

numerator


et alia

forms:
et alia (positive)
Superlative–

glosses: et alia means "and others." It is almost always written et al.

text: If you are writing a long list of names, you can use et alia to make the list shorter. You can write a few names, and then write et alia to stand for the rest of the names.

text: Since the book was written by ten different authors, I used et al. in my report instead of writing all of their names. I wrote: "In their book, Fallon, Daniels, Stefan, et al. say that chocolate is good for you."


depose

forms:
depose (canonical)
deposes (third-person singular)
deposed (past)
deposed (past participle)
deposing (present participle)

glosses: If you depose a leader or rule, you remove them from service.

text: The old president was deposed last month.

ipa: /dɪˈpəʊz/

ipa: /diˈpoʊz/

verb

depos

e


tuppences

forms:
tuppence (singular)
tuppences (plural)

glosses: The plural form of tuppence; more than one (kind of) tuppence.

noun

tuppence


leered

forms:
leer (canonical)
leers (third-person singular)
leered (past)
leered (past participle)
leering (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of leer.

verb

leer


transits

forms:
transit (singular)
transits (plural)

glosses: The plural form of transit; more than one (kind of) transit.

noun

transit


transits

forms:
transit (canonical)
transits (third-person singular)
transited (past)
transited (past participle)
transiting (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of transit.


hypothermia

forms: hypothermia (singular)

glosses: Hypothermia is a medical problem. You get hypothermia by getting too cold. Your body temperature gets too low. When your body gets cold enough, it cannot work the way it normally does.

text: The children got lost in the woods overnight. It was cold and rainy. By the time the rescue team found them in the morning, they both had hypothermia.

text: The rescue team treated the children's hypothermia by giving them warm, dry clothes and blankets, and making a dry shelter with a fire inside to warm them up.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hypothermia.wav

hypothermia


tombs

forms:
tomb (singular)
tombs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of tomb; more than one (kind of) tomb.

tomb


igneous

forms: igneous (positive)

glosses: Igneous rock is rock that is produced by a hot volcano.

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-igneous.wav


macabre

forms:
macabre (positive)
more macabre (comparative)
most macabre (superlative)

etymology_text: From French macabre.

glosses: obsessed with death or other frightful and shocking things.

ipa: /məˈkɑːbrə/

ipa: /məˈkɑb/


grating

forms:
grate (canonical)
grates (third-person singular)
grated (past)
grated (past participle)
grating (present participle)

verb

grat


mistime

forms:
mistime (canonical)
mistimes (third-person singular)
mistimed (past)
mistimed (past participle)
mistiming (present participle)

etymology_text: mis- + time

ety-prefix

mis

time

expansion: mis- + time

glosses: If you mistime something, you do it at the wrong time.

glosses: If you mistime something, you incorrectly measure how much time it takes.

ipa: /mɪsˈtaɪm/

mistim


northwestern

glosses: If somebody or something is northwestern, they are between north and west.


northwesternmost

glosses: The superlative form of northwestern; most northwestern.


cokes

forms:
coke (singular)
coke or cokes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of coke; more than one (kind of) coke.

noun

coke

coke

cokes


pro-actively

forms:
pro-actively (positive)
more pro-actively (comparative)
Superlativemost pro-actively

glosses: When you do something pro-actively, you do it ahead of time, because that will help prevent or solve a problem.

text: Our school started a program that pro-actively identifies students that might need extra help. This works much better than waiting for a student to have problems learning before we try to help.

text: When she was too sick to work, Siobhan worried that she would forget her job skills. So she pro-actively studied and practiced those skills to keep herself from forgetting them.


viable

forms:
viable (positive)
more viable (comparative)
most viable (superlative)

glosses: When something is viable, it can be done or used.

text: Jamie came up with a viable plan for getting all of her work done before her vacation.

text: If there is a fire, that door will not be a viable exit. It is locked from the outside and we will not be able to get it open.

glosses: When something is viable, it can work out well. It can be successful.

text: The two countries were determined to work out a viable peace deal to stop the war.

text: Although he disagreed with everybody else's plans for the project, he could not suggest a more viable plan.

text: The boss decided that Mai was the most viable candidate for the job, since she spoke six different languages and had been working longer than the other candidate.

glosses: When something or someone is viable, it can live or survive on its own.

text: Usually, if a woman has been pregnant for less than 22 weeks, her fetus will not be viable if she gives birth. The fetus would not be able to survive on its own, outside the mother's body.

text: The seeds we planted must not have been viable. They never grew into anything.

ipa: /ˈvaɪəbəl/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-viable.wav

hyphenation: vi‧a‧ble


twopence

forms:
twopence (singular)
twopences (plural)

glosses: If you have twopence, you have two British pennies (two pence).

text: The kind candy store owner let the little boy buy four pieces of candy for twopence.


self-evident

forms: self-evident (positive)

etymology_text: self- + evident

ety-prefix

self

evident

expansion: self- + evident

glosses: If something is self-evident, it is clearly, obviously true. People do not need any proof to know that it is true.

text: He said he wasn't rich, but his wealth became self-evident when he offered to let me ride in his private airplane.

text: It is self-evident that you cannot work 20 hours a day and still have time to get enough sleep.


jointly

etymology_text: joint + -ly

ety-suffix

joint

expansion: joint + -ly

glosses: When two or more people do something jointly, they do it together; they cooperate on it.

text: The President told his staff that he liked to make decisions jointly. He liked to get everybody's opinion and decide as a group what was best, instead of just making decisions on his own.

text: The teacher told her students: "You may do this project jointly. Please pick one other student who you would like to work with."

glosses: When two things cause something jointly, both things caused it to happen.

text: The police decided that both drivers caused the car accident jointly, because they were both driving too fast and talking on their cell phones.

text: slavery, different ideas about government, and many other things were all jointly responsible for causing the American Civil War.


heaped

forms:
heap (canonical)
heaps (third-person singular)
heaped (past)
heaped (past participle)
heaping (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of heap.

verb

heap


glossiest

forms:
glossy (positive)
glossier (comparative)
glossiest (superlative)

glosses: The superlative form of glossy; most glossy.

adjective

glossy

glossier

glossiest


glossier

glosses: The comparative form of glossy; more glossy.


kazoos

forms:
kazoo (singular)
kazoos (plural)

glosses: The plural form of kazoo; more than one (kind of) kazoo.

noun

kazoo


commandments

forms:
commandment (singular)
commandments (plural)

glosses: The plural form of commandment; more than one (kind of) commandment.

text: The Ten Commandments are some of the most important rules in the Bible.

commandment


tuppence

forms:
tuppence (singular)
tuppences (plural)

glosses: Tuppence is another way of saying "two pence." If you have tuppence, you have two British pennies.

text: The candy cost one penny each. However, when the little boy said he only had tuppence, the kind store owner let him buy four pieces of candy with his two pennies.


despairs

forms:
despair (singular)
despairs (plural)

glosses: The plural form of despair; more than one (kind of) despair.

despair


particularly

etymology_text: particular + -ly

ety-suffix

particular

expansion: particular + -ly

glosses: If something is particularly interesting, useful, important, etc., it is more so than usual or more than others.

text: Tonight's dinner was particularly good.

text: They are helpful for everyone but can be particularly useful for younger students.

text: He never does anything particularly interesting.

ipa: /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/


rakes

forms:
rake (singular)
rakes (plural)

glosses: The plural form of rake; more than one (kind of) rake.

ipa: /reɪks/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-rakes.wav

noun

rake


rakes

forms:
rake (canonical)
rakes (third-person singular)
raked (past)
raked (past participle)
raking (present participle)

verb

rak


tomb

forms:
tomb (singular)
tombs (plural)

glosses: A tomb is a large vault for burying the dead (typically made of stone).

ipa: /tuːm/

ipa: /tum/


glossies

forms:
glossy (singular)
glossies (plural)

glosses: The plural form of glossy; more than one (kind of) glossy.

noun

glossies


crust

forms:
crust (singular)
crusts (plural)

glosses: A crust is something that is found around the side of a pastry.

ipa: /krʌst/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crust.wav


crust

forms:
crust (canonical)
crusts (third-person singular)
crusted (past)
crusted (past participle)
crusting (present participle)

glosses: If you crust something, you cover it with a crust.


charring

forms:
char (canonical)
chars (third-person singular)
charred (past)
charred (past participle)
charring (present participle)

verb

char


grated

forms:
grate (canonical)
grates (third-person singular)
grated (past)
grated (past participle)
grating (present participle)

glosses: The past tense and past participle of grate.


leers

forms:
leer (canonical)
leers (third-person singular)
leered (past)
leered (past participle)
leering (present participle)

leer


leers

forms:
leer (singular)
leers (plural)

glosses: The plural form of leer; more than one (kind of) leer.


poignant

forms: poignant (positive)

glosses: If something is poignant, it gives you sadness and regret.

text: Our walk through the graveyard was a poignant reminder of life's shortness.

glosses: If something says something poignant, it is sharp, surprising, and accurate.

text: His poignant remark ended the argument.

hyphenation: poign‧ant; poi‧gnant


abiogeneses

forms:
abiogenesis (singular)
abiogeneses (plural)

glosses: The plural form of abiogenesis; more than one (kind of) abiogenesis.

noun

abiogenesis

abiogeneses


renege

forms:
renege (canonical)
reneges (third-person singular)
reneged (past)
reneged (past participle)
reneging (present participle)

glosses: If you renege on a promise, you do not do what you said you would do. You break your promise.

text: My friend promised to help me study after school, but then she reneged because she wanted to go to a party instead.

text: The company offered me a job, so I quit the job I had. Then the company decided to renege on their job offer. Now I have no job.

ipa: /rɪˈn(e)ɪɡ/

ipa: /rɪˈneɪɡ/

verb

reneg


highly

etymology_text: high + -ly

ety-suffix

high

expansion: high + -ly

text: The two ideas are highly connected.

glosses: If someone is highly qualified, skilled, or educated, they have a lot of skill or knowledge.

text: The school has many highly qualified teachers.

glosses: If someone is highly placed, they have a lot of power.

glosses: If you think highly of someone or something, you think they're very good.

text: He became manager because everyone thought very highly of him.

ipa: /ˈhaɪli/


visitation

forms:
visitation (singular)
visitations (plural)

etymology_text: visit + -ation

visit

ation

expansion: visit + -ation

glosses: law: Sometimes, parents have children who do not live with them. A judge may give a parent visitation with their children. This allows the parent to see their children on a certain day and time.

text: After the divorce, Bobby's mother was only allowed visitation with him on Sundays.

text: I have visitation with my kids this weekend.

text: The judge said he would take away Charles's visitation rights if he missed one more visit with his children.

glosses: Visitation means to visit or go see someone.

text: I am going to see my father in prison during visitation hours on Saturday.

text: hospitals sometimes limit visitation when patients are sick so they can rest and get better.

glosses: In some cultures, after a person dies, people are invited to a visitation so they can see the body before it is buried. (Also called: calling hours; viewing hours; wake)

text: After their father died, the family held visitation hours so his friends and family could come say goodbye.

ipa: /vɪzɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/


numerator

forms:
numerator (singular)
numerators (plural)

glosses: In a fraction, the numerator is the top number. It tells you how many parts there are out of a whole.

text: In the fraction 3/4, the numerator is 3 and the denominator is 4.

enpr: no͞oʹ-mər-ā'-tər

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noun

expansion: [POS TABLE]


demote

forms:
demote (canonical)
demotes (third-person singular)
demoted (past)
demoted (past participle)
demoting (present participle)

etymology_text: de- + promote

ety-prefix

de

promote

expansion: de- + promote

glosses: If you demote someone or something, you move them to a lower level or rank, but not physically.

text: The officer was demoted for bad behavior.

ipa: /dɪˈməʊt/

ipa: /dɪˈmoʊt/

audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-demote.wav

hyphenation: de‧mote

verb

demot


midnights

forms:
midnight (singular)
midnights (plural)

glosses: The plural form of midnight; more than one (kind of) midnight.

noun

midnight


heaping

forms:
heap (canonical)
heaps (third-person singular)
heaped (past)
heaped (past participle)
heaping (present participle)

verb

heap


kazoo

forms:
kazoo (singular)
kazoos (plural)

glosses: A kazoo is an American musical instrument that you hum into to make a buzzing sound.


coning

forms:
cone (canonical)
cones (third-person singular)
coned (past)
coned (past participle)
coning (present participle)

con


feckless

forms:
feckless (positive)
more feckless (comparative)
most feckless (superlative)

etymology_text: effect + -less

ety-suffix

effect

less

expansion: effect + -less

glosses: If you are feckless, you have little purpose or motivation; you are not effective.

text: The untrained soldiers were feckless once fighting began.

ipa: /ˈfɛkləs/


adjunct

forms:
adjunct (singular)
adjuncts (plural)

glosses: An adjunct is something less important that is joined with something else.

text: For her, beauty was an undoubted adjunct to her ability to move from one opportunity of employment up to another.

glosses: An adjunct is a professor who is not in a tenure-track position.

text: Nationwide, salaries for full-time faculty held up well, but major shifts were underway replacing regular tenure-track faculty with adjuncts or other cost-saving devices (bigger classes, more teaching hours, using technology to reach more people).

text: In the sentence he arrived last week, last week functions as an adjunct.

ipa: /ˈæˌdʒəŋkt/

hyphenation: ad‧junct


adjunct

forms:
adjunct (positive)
more adjunct (comparative)
most adjunct (superlative)

text: Though that my death were adjunct to my act, By heaven, I would do it. (Shakespeare: King John III, Act 3, Line 57)


fore

forms: fore

glosses: at, close to, or towards the front of a vehicle or animal.

text: You'll find the plane's exits fore and aft.

ipa: /fɔː/

ipa: /fɔr/


fore

forms: fore (singular)

glosses: If something comes to the fore, it becomes important or people notice it more.

text: The problem has come to the fore again in recent months.

glosses: The fore of a ship, an aircraft, an animal, etc. is the front.

text: The captain went to the fore to have a better look.

text: She could see land through the fore windows.

text: The fore and hind pairs of wings were damaged.


coke

forms:
coke (singular)
coke or cokes (plural)

glosses: If you burn coal, you will have coke left over, and you can use the coke for fuel.

glosses: Coke is a nickname for a brand of soda called Coca-Cola.

text: I don't like sugary drinks, but my sister drinks eight cans of Coke every day.

text: When they searched the car, the police officers found two kilograms of cocaine. The car's owner yelled "That's not my coke!"

ipa: /kəʊk/

ipa: /koʊk/

noun

coke


grates

forms:
grate (canonical)
grates (third-person singular)
grated (past)
grated (past participle)
grating (present participle)

glosses: The third-person singular form of grate.

verb

grat


grates

forms:
grate (singular)
grates (plural)

glosses: The plural form of grate; more than one (kind of) grate.

noun

grate


fully

forms:
fully (positive)
more fully (comparative)
Superlativemost fully

etymology_text: full + -ly

ety-suffix

full

expansion: full + -ly

glosses: If you fully understand or do something, you understand or do all of it.

text: I have not yet been able to understand this idea fully.