crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
deathbeds (English, noun)
Forms: form: deathbed
raw_tags: Singular
form: deathbeds
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of deathbed; more than one (kind of) deathbed.
royalty (English, noun)
Forms: form: royalty
raw_tags: Singular
form: royalties
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɔɪəlti/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.
glosses: A member of a royal family.
line of march (English, noun)
Forms: form: line of march
raw_tags: Singular
form: lines of march
tags: plural
glosses: Arrangement of troops for marching.
raw_tags: military
glosses: Course or direction taken by an army or body of troops in marching.
raw_tags: military
overlord (English, noun)
Forms: form: overlord
raw_tags: Singular
form: overlords
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈəʊvə(r)lɔː(r)d/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A ruler of other rulers.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The duke of Normandy's overlord was the king of France.
synonyms: suzerain
glosses: A person with great power or authority.
raw_tags: countable
overlords (English, noun)
Forms: form: overlord
raw_tags: Singular
form: overlords
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of overlord; more than one (kind of) overlord.
royal family (English, noun)
Forms: form: royal family
raw_tags: Singular
form: royal families
tags: plural
glosses: The family of the ruling sovereign of a country or state.
royal families (English, noun)
Forms: form: royal family
raw_tags: Singular
form: royal families
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of royal family; more than one (kind of) royal family.
aberrant (English, noun)
Forms: form: aberrant
raw_tags: Singular
form: aberrants
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɛr.n̩t/
tags: UK
ipa: /əbˈɛr.n̩t/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: Canada
glosses: A person who is unusual or weird
raw_tags: countable
aberrant (English, adj)
Forms: form: aberrant
tags: positive
form: more aberrant
tags: comparative
form: most aberrant
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɛr.n̩t/
tags: UK
ipa: /əbˈɛr.n̩t/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: Canada
glosses: When something is aberrant, it is straying from the right or usual course; wandering.
glosses: Something that is varying from ordinary type; abnormal; exceptional.
feast day (English, noun)
Forms: form: feast day
raw_tags: Singular
form: feast days
tags: plural
glosses: A day allocated in celebration of a particular saint.
raw_tags: Christianity
examples: March 17 is the feast day of Saint Patrick.
feast days (English, noun)
Forms: form: feast day
raw_tags: Singular
form: feast days
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of feast day; more than one (kind of) feast day.
mince (English, noun)
Forms: form: mince
raw_tags: Singular
form: minces
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪns/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
homophones: mints
glosses: Mince is meat that has been chopped into very small pieces.
examples: That mince that I just gave you was pork.
mince (English, verb)
Forms: form: mince
tags: canonical
form: minces
tags: third-person
singular
form: minced
tags: past
form: minced
tags: past
participle
form: mincing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪns/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
homophones: mints
glosses: To mince something, you chop it into very small piece to make mince.
mushroom (English, noun)
Forms: form: mushroom
raw_tags: Singular
form: mushrooms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmʌʃˌruːm/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: A mushroom is a fungus that grows on soil or on dying wood.
raw_tags: countable
examples: While in the forest, make sure to look on dead trees for mushrooms!
revert (English, verb)
Forms: form: revert
tags: canonical
form: reverts
tags: third-person
singular
form: reverted
tags: past
form: reverted
tags: past
participle
form: reverting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /rɨˈvɝt/
tags: US
ipa: /rɨˈvɜːt/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: When you revert, you are undoing an action.
flush (English, verb)
Forms: form: flush
tags: canonical
form: flushes
tags: third-person
singular
form: flushed
tags: past
form: flushed
tags: past
participle
form: flushing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflʌʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: To flush is to have your skin turn red from fever or emotion.
examples: The sick boy's face was flushed.
glosses: To flush is to clean with a sudden flow of water.
examples: Heavy rain would flush the rubbish out of the drain.
He forgot to flush the toilet after using it.
flush (English, adj)
Forms: form: flush
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflʌʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: To be flush is to be level or even.
examples: The tiles had to be flush with each other so that people would not trip over them.
glosses: (game) Flush cards are all of the same suit.
examples: In poker he was dealt five hearts, a flush.
wrinkle (English, noun)
Forms: form: wrinkle
raw_tags: Singular
form: wrinkles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɪŋkl̩/
tags: US
glosses: A wrinkle is a line or crease on old and fragile skin, usually caused by old age or tiredness.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My grandfather had a lot of wrinkles on his face.
wrinkle (English, verb)
Forms: form: wrinkle
tags: canonical
form: wrinkles
tags: third-person
singular
form: wrinkled
tags: past
form: wrinkled
tags: past
participle
form: wrinkling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɪŋkl̩/
tags: US
glosses: To wrinkle is to make lines, creases, or folds on a smooth surface.
examples: When he smiled, his face wrinkled.
duchy (English, noun)
Forms: form: duchy
raw_tags: Singular
form: duchies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʌtʃi/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess.
raw_tags: countable
examples: She ruled the duchy while the duke was away.
synonyms: dukedom
duchess (English, noun)
Forms: form: duchess
raw_tags: Singular
form: duchesses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈdʌtʃ.əs/
glosses: The female spouse or widow of a duke.
glosses: The female ruler of a duchy (where women can reign).
raw_tags: nobility
duchesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: duchess
raw_tags: Singular
form: duchesss
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of duchess; more than one (kind of) duchess.
interregnum (English, noun)
Forms: form: interregnum
raw_tags: Singular
form: interregnums or interregna
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪntərˈrɛɡnəm/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the beginning of the reign of another sovereign.
glosses: A period of time during which normal executive leadership is suspended or interrupted.
hostage (English, noun)
Forms: form: hostage
raw_tags: Singular
form: hostages
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɒs.tɪd͡ʒ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈhɑs.tɪd͡ʒ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of an action or act; that upon completion of that act the person is to be released.
raw_tags: countable
hostages (English, noun)
Forms: form: hostage
raw_tags: Singular
form: hostages
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of hostage; more than one (kind of) hostage.
livery (English, noun)
Forms: form: livery
raw_tags: Singular
form: liveries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪv.ə.ri/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈlɪv.rɪ/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Livery is the formal dress of an upper class servant, usually suggesting the 18th century with gold braid, gold buttons, waistcoat, pumps, powdered wig.
examples: The Queen's footmen wear livery on formal occasions.
coachman (English, noun)
Forms: form: coachman
raw_tags: Singular
form: coachmen
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkoʊt͡ʃmən/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈkəʊt͡ʃmən/
tags: UK
glosses: A coachman is the person who drives a coach.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The family tipped the coachman when they arrived at their destination.
Shetland pony (English, noun)
Forms: form: Shetland pony
raw_tags: Singular
form: Shetland ponies
tags: plural
glosses: A Shetland pony is a very small pony originally bred on the Shetland Islands of Scotland that is a favorite with children
adoption (English, noun)
Forms: form: adoption
raw_tags: Singular
form: adoptions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈdɑp.ʃən/
tags: US
ipa: /əˈdɒp.ʃən/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: An act of adopting a child by different parents so that the child becomes one of their own.
examples: The dog was available for adoption, so I decided to take it.
archer (English, noun)
Forms: form: archer
raw_tags: Singular
form: archers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑrtʃɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈɑː(r).tʃə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: An archer is a person who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow.
raw_tags: countable
archers (English, noun)
Forms: form: archer
raw_tags: Singular
form: archers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of archer; more than one (kind of) archer.
crossbow (English, noun)
Forms: form: crossbow
raw_tags: Singular
form: crossbows
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkrɒsbəʊ/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A mechanical bow, which fires bolts.
raw_tags: countable
crossbows (English, noun)
Forms: form: crossbow
raw_tags: Singular
form: crossbows
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of crossbow; more than one (kind of) crossbow.
disloyalty (English, noun)
Forms: form: disloyalty
raw_tags: Singular
form: disloyalties
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈlɔɪ.(j)əɫ.ti/
tags: UK
glosses: An act of being disloyal; a betrayal.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: The quality of being disloyal.
raw_tags: uncountable
disloyal (English, adj)
Forms: form: disloyal
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: [dɪsˈlɔɪ(j)əɫ]
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Failing to be loyal.
examples: It would be disloyal to let him go alone.
glosses: A lack of loyalty.
illegitimate (English, adj)
Forms: form: illegitimate
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/
tags: UK
glosses: Against the law; illegal.
examples: They set up an illegitimate government.
glosses: Born to unmarried parents.
examples: He was an illegitimate child.
scattered (English, adj)
Forms: form: scattered
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskætɚd/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈskætəd/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A group of items that are distributed randomly.
examples: Her toys were scattered all over the floor.
glosses: occasional.
raw_tags: meteorology
examples: The weather forecast says scattered showers this morning.
randomly (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrændm̩li/
tags: UK
glosses: Doing an action in a random way.
examples: He fired randomly at all the targets.
kite (English, noun)
Forms: form: kite
raw_tags: Singular
form: kites
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
US
ipa: /kaɪt/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: A kite is an object made of light material that can use the wind to fly. They are held by a long string.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We went to the beach to fly a kite this summer.
glosses: A kite is a bird of prey.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Most kites eat dead animals, but some catch and eat mice and squirrels.
moron (English, noun)
Forms: form: moron
raw_tags: Singular
form: morons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɔːrɒn/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmorɑn/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A moron is someone who is an idiot or is stupid.
raw_tags: countable
examples: It is not nice to call someone a moron.
Sanjay (English, name)
Forms: form: Sanjay
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Sanjay is a male given name.
Megan (English, name)
Forms: form: Megan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛɡən/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmɛɡən/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈmiːɡən/
tags: Australia
tags: US
glosses: Megan is a female given name.
Aaqib (English, name)
Forms: form: Aaqib
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Aaqib is a male given name.
reliable (English, adj)
Forms: form: reliable
tags: positive
form: more reliable
tags: comparative
form: most reliable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈlaɪəbəl/
tags: US
glosses: Something or someone that is reliable can be trusted or believed.
examples: I told you computers are reliable, they finished the task in just 10 minutes when we took 5 hours for!
Gideon is very reliable if he says he'll do something, he'll do it.!
antonyms: unreliable
Hector (English, name)
Forms: form: Hector
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛktə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈhɛktɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Hector is a male given name.
Craig (English, name)
Forms: form: Craig
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kreɪɡ/
tags: UK
ipa: /krɛɡ/
tags: US
glosses: Craig is a male given name.
Vijay (English, name)
Forms: form: Vijay
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Vijay is a male given name.
Sri Lanka (English, name)
Forms: form: Sri Lanka
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃriˈlɑːŋkə/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Sri Lanka is an island south of India.
bleach (English, verb)
Forms: form: bleach
tags: canonical
form: bleaches
tags: third-person
singular
form: bleached
tags: past
form: bleached
tags: past
participle
form: bleaching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /bliːt͡ʃ/
tags: US
glosses: Bleaching something means to make it become white or even colorless.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: She bleached her brown hair so she could impersonate the blonde Marilyn Monroe in the talent show.
I will bleach my white shirts to take out those ink stains.
Bleaching your white shirts will take out ink stains.
bleach (English, noun)
Forms: form: bleach
raw_tags: Singular
form: bleaches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /bliːt͡ʃ/
tags: US
glosses: Bleach is a chemical used to make things white.
examples: I used a cup of bleach in the washing machine.
franc (English, noun)
Forms: form: franc
raw_tags: Singular
form: francs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /fræŋk/
tags: UK
homophones: frank
Frank
glosses: Franc is a unit of French currency before it was replaced by the euro.
gravy (English, noun)
Forms: form: gravy
raw_tags: Singular
form: gravies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡreɪvi/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A thick sauce made from the fats or juices from meat and vegetables.
examples: I added some gravy over my plate of rice to make it tastier.
glosses: Gravy is an extra benefit or bonus.
raw_tags: idiomatic
examples: To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. -- Bette Davis
I have a lot of offers to play for appearance fees. It's nice gravy, but it's not a big motivating factor for me, to go here and there just for money. -- Mike Weir
syrup (English, noun)
Forms: form: syrup
raw_tags: Singular
form: syrups
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪ.rəp/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈsɪ.rəp/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Syrup is a thick, sticky, sweet liquid made from sugar, water and flavourings.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: I poured syrup on my waffles and pancakes.
Mary Ann (English, name)
Forms: form: Mary Ann
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Mary Ann is a female given name.
avocado (English, noun)
Forms: form: avocado
raw_tags: Singular
form: avocados or avocadoes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An avocado is a type of fruit that is yellowish-green and mushy inside.
examples: Avocados grow in South Africa.
glosses: A dark chartreuse colour, like the colour of the meat of an avocado.
lychee (English, noun)
Forms: form: lychee
raw_tags: Singular
form: lychees
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlaɪ̯t͡ʃiː/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈlitʃiː/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A lychee is a fruit, that comes from China. It is small with thick rough reddish skin, white flesh and a large seed inside.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Lychees are very sweet.
glosses: Lychee is a soft pink-red colour.
raw_tags: uncountable
avocados (English, noun)
Forms: form: avocado
raw_tags: Singular
form: avocados or avocadoes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of avocado; more than one (kind of) avocado.
illegitimacy (English, noun)
Forms: form: illegitimacy
raw_tags: Singular
form: illegitimacies
tags: plural
glosses: The state or condition of being illegitimate.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
incomprehensible (English, adj)
Forms: form: incomprehensible
tags: positive
form: more incomprehensible
tags: comparative
form: most incomprehensible
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪnkɑmprəˈhɛnsɪbəl/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If something is incomprehensible, it is very difficult or impossible to understand.
examples: Alan's story was incomprehensible and made almost everyone confused by what he was saying.
synonyms: fathomless
impenetrable
inscrutable
prosperous (English, adj)
Forms: form: prosperous
tags: positive
form: more prosperous
tags: comparative
form: most prosperous
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɑs.pə.rəs/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈprɒs.p(ə.)rəs/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Something that is prosperous is financially successful.
examples: Trading Babe Ruth was far more prosperous for the Yankees than for the Red Sox.
glosses: A person or thing that is prosperous has a lot of money.
examples: He was raised in a very prosperous household.
overload (English, verb)
Forms: form: overload
tags: canonical
form: overloads
tags: third-person
singular
form: overloaded
tags: past
form: overloaded
tags: past
participle
form: overloading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊvəˈləʊd/
tags: US
glosses: To load many items in something that it exceeds the limit.
examples: The lift was too overloaded that it refused to close the doors until someone got out of it.
characterize (English, verb)
Forms: form: characterize
tags: canonical
form: characterizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: characterized
tags: past
form: characterized
tags: past
participle
form: characterizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɛrəktəraɪz/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈkærəktəraɪz/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: To see someone or something a particular way (often negative).
glosses: To determine the characteristics of someone or something.
characterizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: characterize
tags: canonical
form: characterizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: characterized
tags: past
form: characterized
tags: past
participle
form: characterizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of characterize.
characterized (English, verb)
Forms: form: characterize
tags: canonical
form: characterizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: characterized
tags: past
form: characterized
tags: past
participle
form: characterizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of characterize.
characterizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: characterize
tags: canonical
form: characterizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: characterized
tags: past
form: characterized
tags: past
participle
form: characterizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of characterize.
hijab (English, noun)
Forms: form: hijab
raw_tags: Singular
form: hijabs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɪˈdʒɑːb/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A hijab is a piece of material worn by Muslim women to cover their hair and neck.
unreliable (English, adj)
Forms: form: unreliable
tags: positive
form: more unreliable
tags: comparative
form: most unreliable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /(ˌ)ʌn.rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bl̩/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌʌn.rəˈlaɪ.ə.b(ə)l/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: When something or someone is unreliable, it cannot be trusted.
examples: He is an unreliable source of this murder case as he is a good friend of the suspect and would then try to defend him.
antonyms: reliable
Georgia (English, name)
Forms: form: Georgia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒɔː.dʒə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdʒɔr.dʒə/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Georgia is a country in Eastern Europe or West Asia.
glosses: Georgia is a state in the southern United States.
Virginia (English, name)
Forms: form: Virginia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /vɚˈdʒɪn.jə/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Virginia is a state in the United States of America (USA).
examples: Richmond is the capital of Virginia.
Sri Lankan (English, noun)
Forms: form: Sri Lankan
raw_tags: Singular
form: Sri Lankans
tags: plural
glosses: Someone that is a person who is from Sri Lanka or has a culture from Sri Lanka.
raw_tags: countable
examples: William Gopallawa was a famous Sri Lankan president
colonization (English, noun)
Forms: form: colonization
raw_tags: Singular
form: colonizations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɑː.lə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
tags: US
ipa: /ˌkɒl.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Colonization is when a new colony is created by a country elsewhere.
examples: The British colonization in the 17th-18th century made the British Empire one of the largest in the world.
gobbledygook (English, noun)
Forms: form: gobbledygook
raw_tags: Singular
form: gobbledygooks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɒb(ə)ldɪˌɡuːk/
tags: US
glosses: Something that is useless, incomprehensible or even nonsense writing.
examples: Paggyita's story of the Yang Ying was gobbledygook, none of it was even true.
synonyms: gibberish
Mao (English, name)
Forms: form: Mao
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Mao is a common Chinese surname.
patty (English, noun)
Forms: form: patty
raw_tags: Singular
form: patties
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæti/
tags: UK
glosses: A patty is a flat circular piece of ground meat.
raw_tags: countable
crew (English, noun)
Forms: form: crew
raw_tags: Singular
form: crews
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kruː/
tags: US
glosses: A group of people working together to operate something such as a ship, factory, airplane, etc.
raw_tags: countable
thingy (English, noun)
Forms: form: thingy
raw_tags: Singular
form: thingies
tags: plural
glosses: An item whose name is unknown.
jaunt (English, noun)
Forms: form: jaunt
raw_tags: Singular
form: jaunts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒɔːnt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: When you take a jaunt, you take a short trip, usually for pleasure.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We took a jaunt to the beach.
My jaunts about town led to meeting many interesting people.
jaunt (English, verb)
Forms: form: jaunt
tags: canonical
form: jaunts
tags: third-person
singular
form: jaunted
tags: past
form: jaunted
tags: past
participle
form: jaunting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒɔːnt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you jaunt, you take a short trip, usually for pleasure.
raw_tags: intransitive
falooda (English, noun)
Forms: form: falooda
raw_tags: Singular
form: faloodas
tags: plural
glosses: Falooda is a cold and sweet drink that is rather popular in Southern Asia.
enactment (English, noun)
Forms: form: enactment
raw_tags: Singular
form: enactments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛnˈæktmənt/
tags: Canada
US
tags: UK
glosses: A piece of legislation that has been authorized by a legislative person.
raw_tags: law
examples: The enactment of this law will be a great step backward for our country.
The enactments passed by the council that year included sweeping reforms.
Samuel (English, name)
Forms: form: Samuel
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Samuel is a male given name.
Kuiper belt (English, name)
Forms: form: Kuiper belt
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkaɪ.pə(r).bɛlt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkaɪ.pɚ.bɛlt/
tags: US
glosses: The Kuiper belt is a line of comets in the ridges of space.
inappropriate (English, adj)
Forms: form: inappropriate
tags: positive
form: more inappropriate
tags: comparative
form: most inappropriate
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪnəˈprəʊpri.ət/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌɪnəˈproʊpri.ət/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If something that is inappropriate, it is not appropriate, something that is not needed.
examples: Your act of throwing food away was inappropriate.
antonyms: appropriate
advisory (English, noun)
Forms: form: advisory
raw_tags: Singular
form: advisories
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ədˈvaɪzəri/
tags: UK
glosses: An advisory is a warning. Usually this is used for weather reports.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The Weather Department issued a tornado advisory.
advisory (English, adj)
Forms: form: advisory
tags: positive
form: more advisory
tags: comparative
form: most advisory
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ədˈvaɪzəri/
tags: UK
glosses: If something contains an advice, it is advisory; you are suggested, but not forced to do it.
antonyms: binding
reassign (English, verb)
Forms: form: reassign
tags: canonical
form: reassigns
tags: third-person
singular
form: reassigned
tags: past
form: reassigned
tags: past
participle
form: reassigning
tags: present
participle
glosses: If someone reassigns something, they change a persons job from one thing to another, usually through someone of higher power than them.
examples: Mrs. Bullium reassigned Caper from being a software developer to becoming a system administrator.
unoccupied (English, adj)
Forms: form: unoccupied
tags: positive
form: more unoccupied
tags: comparative
form: most unoccupied
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is unoccupied, it is not occupied.
raw_tags: of a house
examples: The tenant left, making the house unoccupied.
antonyms: occupied
glosses: If someone is unoccupied, they are not busy; they are free to do something.
raw_tags: of a person
examples: My dad is unoccupied and is free to get us some ice cream.
antonyms: occupied
spotless (English, adj)
Forms: form: spotless
tags: positive
form: more spotless
tags: comparative
form: most spotless
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspɒtləs/
tags: US
glosses: If something is spotless, it has no spots on it; it is not dirty.
examples: You did a good job cleaning the house! It is spotless!
Welsh (English, name)
Forms: form: Welsh
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɛlʃ/
tags: US
glosses: Welsh is a language that is spoken in Wales.
examples: I spoke Welsh.
Welsh (English, adj)
Forms: form: Welsh
tags: positive
form: more Welsh
tags: comparative
form: most Welsh
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /wɛlʃ/
tags: US
glosses: Something that is Welsh is related to Wales, its people or its culture.
wintry (English, adj)
Forms: form: wintry
tags: positive
form: wintrier
tags: comparative
form: wintriest
tags: superlative
glosses: If it is wintry, it feels like winter and the cold.
examples: It feels wintry even when it is just autumn.
halal (English, adj)
Forms: form: halal
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /həˈlɑːl/
tags: US
ipa: /həˈlæl/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Food that Muslims can eat according to the Islamic religious practice.
tights (English, noun)
Forms: form: –
raw_tags: Singular
form: tights
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /taɪts/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Tights are pants worn by females that cover from the waist down to the feet.
tenderhearted (English, adj)
Forms: form: tenderhearted
tags: positive
form: more tenderhearted
tags: comparative
form: most tenderhearted
tags: superlative
glosses: When someone is tenderhearted, the person is kind, gentle and cares about other people's troubles or distress.
maturity (English, noun)
Forms: form: maturity
raw_tags: Singular
form: maturities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈt͡ʃʊərəti/
tags: UK
ipa: /məˈtʊərəti/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Maturity is the stage of being fully grown or developed; the stage of being mature. This means being able to reproduce.
Abdul (English, name)
Forms: form: Abdul
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Abdul is a male given name. Abdul means servant in Arabic which is derived from the word Abd.
Fathima (English, name)
Forms: form: Fathima
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Fathima is an Islamic female given name.
greedy (English, adj)
Forms: form: greedy
tags: positive
form: greedier
tags: comparative
form: greediest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡriːdi/
tags: UK
glosses: A greedy person is someone who wants money or other items for himself and does not like to share.
examples: My aunt is greedy because she keeps talking about money.
projectile (English, noun)
Forms: form: projectile
raw_tags: Singular
form: projectiles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛktʌɪl/
tags: UK
ipa: /prəˈdʒɛk.taɪl/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An object that is fired from a weapon.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: An object that is propelled by force.
raw_tags: countable
examples: An object that is thrown is called a projectile.
recite (English, verb)
Forms: form: recite
tags: canonical
form: recites
tags: third-person
singular
form: recited
tags: past
form: recited
tags: past
participle
form: reciting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈsaɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: To say something you have memorized
examples: I will recite my poem tomorrow.
patiently (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpeɪʃəntli/
tags: UK
glosses: Doing something patiently means to do it in a patient manner.
examples: Jimmy waited patiently for his mother to bring him his favorite toy.
Akmal (English, name)
Forms: form: Akmal
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Akmal is an Islamic male given name.
Mohamed (English, name)
Forms: form: Mohamed
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Mohamed is an Islamic male given name.
rebellion (English, noun)
Forms: form: rebellion
raw_tags: Singular
form: rebellions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈbɛli.ən/
tags: UK
glosses: Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.
glosses: Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebeling.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Having a tattoo was Mathilda's personal rebellion against her parents.
glosses: An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.
rebellions (English, noun)
Forms: form: rebellion
raw_tags: Singular
form: rebellions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rebellion; more than one (kind of) rebellion.
irresponsible (English, adj)
Forms: form: irresponsible
tags: positive
form: more irresponsible
tags: comparative
form: most irresponsible
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəbl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪrəˈspɑnsɪbəl/
tags: US
ipa: /ˌɪr.ɪˈspɔn.sə.bəl/
tags: Australia
tags: Australia
glosses: When someone is irresponsible, he/she is not responsible and does not care about anything that goes wrong.
examples: My uncle's friend is irresponsible. He does not care about the damage he caused because of him misbehaving in public, causing his company to suffer because of this.
antonyms: responsible
spectacular (English, adj)
Forms: form: spectacular
tags: positive
form: more spectacular
tags: comparative
form: most spectacular
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /spɛkˈtæk.jʊ.lə/
tags: UK
ipa: /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: When something is spectacular, it is very amazing and fascinating, making people surprised and excited about it.
examples: The bridge is spectacular! I have never seen something like it before!
thingies (English, noun)
Forms: form: thingy
raw_tags: Singular
form: thingies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of thingy; more than one (kind of) thingy.
Rahman (English, name)
Forms: form: Rahman
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Rahman is an Islamic male given name.
repeater (English, noun)
Forms: form: repeater
raw_tags: Singular
form: repeaters
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: rɪˈpiːtə/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: An electronic device that takes in a weak signal and makes it stronger.
raw_tags: countable
electronics
marshmallow (English, noun)
Forms: form: marshmallow
raw_tags: Singular
form: marshmallows
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɑːʃˈmaləʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmɑrʃˌmɛl.oʊ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A marshmallow is a plant from Africa (Althaea officinalis).
raw_tags: countable
examples: The root of the marshmallow plant is used to make confections.
glosses: A marshmallow is a sweet, fluffy food that is white in color and cylindrical in shape.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The kids love having marshmallows in hot chocolate drinks
marshmallows (English, noun)
Forms: form: marshmallow
raw_tags: Singular
form: marshmallows
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of marshmallow; more than one (kind of) marshmallow.
irrational (English, adj)
Forms: form: irrational
tags: positive
form: more irrational
tags: comparative
form: most irrational
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈræʃ.(ə.)nəl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If something is irrational is it not rational, or it is nonsensical.
examples: That decision was completely irrational.
antonyms: rational
livid (English, adj)
Forms: form: livid
tags: positive
form: more livid
tags: comparative
form: most livid
tags: superlative
glosses: When someone is livid, he/she is very angry, sometimes can even become irrational.
examples: My friend is livid because someone stole his candy bar.
repeaters (English, noun)
Forms: form: repeater
raw_tags: Singular
form: repeaters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of repeater; more than one (kind of) repeater.
tsunami (English, noun)
Forms: form: tsunami
raw_tags: Singular
form: tsunamis or tsunami
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /suːˈnɑːmi/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /suˈnɑmi/
tags: US
ipa: /suˈnæmi/
tags: Canada
tags: UK
glosses: A tsunami is a very large water wave formed in the ocean and can destroy buildings and people, usually due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
raw_tags: countable
nonviolent (English, adj)
Forms: form: nonviolent
tags: positive
form: more nonviolent
tags: comparative
form: most nonviolent
tags: superlative
glosses: When something is nonviolent, it is not violent and usually peaceful.
examples: Mahatma Gandhi and his protesters protested in a nonviolent way.
antonyms: violent
disruptive
delicious (English, adj)
Forms: form: delicious
tags: positive
form: more delicious
tags: comparative
form: most delicious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
tags: UK
ipa: /dəˈlɪʃəs/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: When a food is delicious, it is tasty or tastes very nice.
examples: The lasagna the school cooks is delicious and the children loved it a lot.
synonyms: scrumptious
insightful (English, adj)
Forms: form: insightful
tags: positive
form: more insightful
tags: comparative
form: most insightful
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is insightful, then it has insight; it gives you a better understanding of a topic or concept.
obituary (English, noun)
Forms: form: obituary
raw_tags: Singular
form: obituaries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɪtjʊərɪ/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈbɪtʃuˌɜri/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: An obituary is a death notice with information of someone who has died, usually published in a newspaper or in a booklet, given to people at funerals.
raw_tags: countable
examples: His obituary was published yesterday, but did not have the cause of his death.
At Annie's funeral, a worker from the funeral home, were giving out obituaries to everyone.
best man (English, noun)
Forms: form: best man
raw_tags: Singular
form: best men
tags: plural
glosses: In western culture, the best man is the groom's attendant at a wedding.
tags: singular
examples: John was best man at his brother's wedding.
obituaries (English, noun)
Forms: form: obituary
raw_tags: Singular
form: obituaries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of obituary; more than one (kind of) obituary.
infamous (English, adj)
Forms: form: infamous
tags: positive
form: more infamous
tags: comparative
form: most infamous
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪnfəməs/
tags: US
glosses: Someone or something that is infamous is well-known, but for bad reasons. They are famous, but are hated and considered to be bad.
synonyms: notorious
pineapple (English, noun)
Forms: form: pineapple
raw_tags: Singular
form: pineapples
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A pineapple is a large green-and-brown fruit with yellow flesh.
examples: I was looking forward to eating my pineapple, but I had a lot of trouble cutting it open.
pineapples (English, noun)
Forms: form: pineapple
raw_tags: Singular
form: pineapples
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pineapple; more than one (kind of) pineapple.
mega (English, adj)
Forms: form: mega
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Mega is another word for huge or large
examples: This ant experiment will be mega cool!
meaningful (English, adj)
Forms: form: meaningful
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: useful; It is useful
examples: Your contributions to Wiktionary are meaningful.
im- (English, prefix)
Forms: form: im-
raw_tags: Prefix
glosses: im- is used for something like un-.
thingamabob (English, noun)
Forms: form: thingamabob
raw_tags: Singular
form: thingamabobs
tags: plural
glosses: Thingamabob is used for (usually) weird inventions or things; doohickey
thingamabobs (English, noun)
Forms: form: thingamabob
raw_tags: Singular
form: thingamabobs
tags: plural
glosses: More than one thingamabob
custody (English, noun)
Forms: form: custody
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkʌstədiː/
tags: UK
glosses: Custody is the act of taking care of something or somebody as it relates to the law, usually children.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: The court gave custody to the childrens' father.
glosses: Custody is the brief watching over or taking care of a persons' things.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: The bank has taken custody of the house while I finish paying the money owed on my loan.
glosses: Custody is when someone is watched over or put in prison, usually while waiting for a trial
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Until the trial, the judge ordered the defendant to stay in police custody because of the risk of him running away.
unappreciated (English, adj)
Forms: form: unappreciated
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Unappreciated means to not being appreciated
examples: He felt unappreciated when the teacher yelled at him.
cabby (English, noun)
Forms: form: cabby
raw_tags: Singular
form: cabbies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæ.bi/
tags: UK
glosses: One who drives a vehicle for hire such as a taxi cab driver.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The cabby sped through rush hour traffic.
ajar (English, adj)
Forms: form: ajar
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈd͡ʒɑː/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈd͡ʒɑr/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If a door or window is ajar, it is slightly open.
synonyms: open
cabbies (English, noun)
Forms: form: cabby
raw_tags: Singular
form: cabbie
raw_tags: Singular
form: cabbies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of cabby; more than one (kind of) cabby.
glosses: The plural form of cabbie; more than one (kind of) cabbie.
quadrilateral (English, noun)
Forms: form: quadrilateral
raw_tags: Singular
form: quadrilaterals
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkwɒd.rəˈlæt.ər.əl/
tags: Canada
glosses: A quadrilateral is a geometric shape having four sides.
raw_tags: countable
examples: A rectangle is a quadrilateral.
synonyms: tetragon
quadragon
tetrangle
quadrangle
tetrilateral
quadrilaterals (English, noun)
Forms: form: quadrilateral
raw_tags: Singular
form: quadrilaterals
tags: plural
glosses: More than one quadrilateral; plural of quadrilateral
pentagon (English, noun)
Forms: form: pentagon
raw_tags: Singular
form: pentagons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: Canada
US
ipa: /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡɑn/
tags: Canada
US
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡən/
tags: UK
tags: Canada
glosses: A pentagon (⬟) is a shape that has five sides.
raw_tags: countable
pentagons (English, noun)
Forms: form: pentagon
raw_tags: Singular
form: pentagons
tags: plural
glosses: More than one pentagon; plural of pentagon
paranoid (English, adj)
Forms: form: paranoid
tags: positive
form: more paranoid
tags: comparative
form: most paranoid
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛr.ə.ˌnɔɪd/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈpær.ə.ˌnɔɪd/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: When someone is being paranoid, they feel worried and have fear about something.
examples: Stop being so paranoid; nobody's following us.
eerie (English, adj)
Forms: form: eerie
tags: positive
form: eerier
tags: comparative
form: eeriest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪəri/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɪri/
tags: US
glosses: If something is eerie, it is weird or unusual.
examples: My friends said that the swamp was eerie at night.
synonyms: creepy
spooky
weird
strange
unusual
unhelpful (English, adj)
Forms: form: unhelpful
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is unhelpful, it is not useful or helpful.
examples: Most of his contributions are unhelpful.
dodo (English, noun)
Forms: form: dodo
raw_tags: Singular
form: dodos
tags: plural
glosses: A dodo is an extinct bird of the Aves family from Mauritius.
dodos (English, noun)
Forms: form: dodo
raw_tags: Singular
form: dodos
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of dodo; more than one (kind of) dodo.
hijabs (English, noun)
Forms: form: hijab
raw_tags: Singular
form: hijabs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of hijab; more than one (kind of) hijab.
syrups (English, noun)
Forms: form: syrup
raw_tags: Singular
form: syrups
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of syrup; more than one (kind of) syrup.
flushes (English, verb)
Forms: form: flush
tags: canonical
form: flushes
tags: third-person
singular
form: flushed
tags: past
form: flushed
tags: past
participle
form: flushing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of flush.
flushed (English, verb)
Forms: form: flush
tags: canonical
form: flushes
tags: third-person
singular
form: flushed
tags: past
form: flushed
tags: past
participle
form: flushing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of flush.
flushing (English, verb)
Forms: form: flush
tags: canonical
form: flushes
tags: third-person
singular
form: flushed
tags: past
form: flushed
tags: past
participle
form: flushing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of flush.
administrator (English, noun)
Forms: form: administrator
raw_tags: Singular
form: administrators
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An administrator is a person who takes authority over someone or something.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Congratulations to Max, he is now an administrator of Wiktionary!
disallow (English, verb)
Forms: form: disallow
tags: canonical
form: disallows
tags: third-person
singular
form: disallowed
tags: past
form: disallowed
tags: past
participle
form: disallowing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsəˈlaʊ/
tags: UK
US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you disallow, you do not let it happen; you do not allow this to happen.
examples: Please disallow his request for adminship.
popsicle (English, noun)
Forms: form: popsicle
raw_tags: Singular
form: popsicles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒpsɪkl̩/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɑpsɪkl̩/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A frozen flavored ice or ice cream treat on a stick.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My mother gave me a popsicle.
popsicles (English, noun)
Forms: form: popsicle
raw_tags: Singular
form: popsicles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of popsicle; more than one (kind of) popsicle.
-ed (English, suffix)
Forms: form: -ed
raw_tags: Suffix
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ɪd/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ɪd/
tags: US
tags: Australia
ipa: /əd/
tags: Australia
tags: UK
glosses: If you used "ed" after a word, that means it has already happened. This is used to form past tense of verbs.
examples: You were banned from eating lunch here.
ferocious (English, adj)
Forms: form: ferocious
tags: positive
form: more ferocious
tags: comparative
form: most ferocious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /fəˈrəʊʃəs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: When someone is ferocious, they are livid, scary or mad.
examples: Tigers are ferocious.
synonyms: extreme
intense
scooter (English, noun)
Forms: form: scooter
raw_tags: Singular
form: scooters
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskuːtə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A scooter is a child's vehicle that has two wheels and a footboard mostly pushed by the foot. Some scooters are electrical, meaning that they do not need to be pushed.
raw_tags: countable
scooter (English, verb)
Forms: form: scooter
tags: canonical
form: scooters
tags: third-person
singular
form: scootered
tags: past
form: scootered
tags: past
participle
form: scootering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskuːtə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: When you scooter, you ride on a scooter.
toddler (English, noun)
Forms: form: toddler
raw_tags: Singular
form: toddlers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A toddler is a very young child, about two or three years old.
stubborn (English, adj)
Forms: form: stubborn
tags: positive
form: stubborner
tags: comparative
form: stubbornest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstʌbɚn/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate.
glosses: Hard and not easy to handle.
examples: He is very stubborn about his beliefs.
Jack is always stubborn at the dinner table.
synonyms: dogged
hard
tough
stubborner (English, adj)
Forms: form: stubborn
tags: positive
form: stubborner
tags: comparative
form: stubbornest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of stubborn; more stubborn.
stubbornest (English, adj)
Forms: form: stubborn
tags: positive
form: stubborner
tags: comparative
form: stubbornest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of stubborn; most stubborn.
forced march (English, noun)
Forms: form: forced march
raw_tags: Singular
form: forced marches
tags: plural
glosses: Soldiers, especially infantry, moving at a faster than normal, even tiring pace.
raw_tags: military
forced marches (English, noun)
Forms: form: forced march
raw_tags: Singular
form: forced marches
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of forced march; more than one (kind of) forced march.
administrators (English, noun)
Forms: form: administrator
raw_tags: Singular
form: administrators
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of administrator; more than one (kind of) administrator.
threatening (English, verb)
Forms: form: threaten
tags: canonical
form: threatens
tags: third-person
singular
form: threatened
tags: past
form: threatened
tags: past
participle
form: threatening
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθrɛt.n̩.ɪŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of threaten.
threatening (English, adj)
Forms: form: threatening
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθrɛt.n̩.ɪŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Threatening means something is bad or has threat.
examples: She goes around the block threatening to commit suicide.
humbug (English, noun)
Forms: form: humbug
raw_tags: Singular
form: humbugs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
tags: Canada
UK
ipa: /ˈhəmˌbəɡ/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A cheat, swindle, or trick.
examples: I was the victim of a humbug.
glosses: A humbug is a type of hard sweet that is peppermint flavoured with a striped pattern.
tags: Britain
raw_tags: countable
humbug (English, verb)
Forms: form: humbug
tags: canonical
form: humbugs
tags: third-person
singular
form: humbugged
tags: past
form: humbugged
tags: past
participle
form: humbugging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
tags: Canada
UK
ipa: /ˈhəmˌbəɡ/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: To humbug means to cheat, swindle, or trick.
examples: Don't humbug me.
That salesman thinks he can humbug everybody.
I was humbugged when I bought that used car.
P. T. Barnum was accused of humbugging the public.
Jack humbugs every customer.
humbugged (English, verb)
Forms: form: humbug
tags: canonical
form: humbugs
tags: third-person
singular
form: humbugged
tags: past
form: humbugged
tags: past
participle
form: humbugging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense of humbug.
humbugging (English, verb)
Forms: form: humbug
tags: canonical
form: humbugs
tags: third-person
singular
form: humbugged
tags: past
form: humbugged
tags: past
participle
form: humbugging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhʌmbʌɡɪŋ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈhəmˌbəɡɪŋ/
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of humbug.