crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
probation (English, noun)
Forms: form: probation
raw_tags: Singular
form: probations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌproʊˈbeɪʃən/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you are on probation, you are not in prison or jail, but you are still limited because of being convicted of a crime.
examples: He was sentenced to a month of home arrest, two years of probation, and a $2,000 fine.
glosses: If you are on probation at work, you have recently been hired, and your boss is deciding if you're suitable.
examples: Employees may not work overtime during their probation period.
glosses: If you are on probation at school, you are limited at school for a short time as a punishment.
examples: He was given a week's probation for cheating on the test.
plead (English, verb)
Forms: form: pleaded
tags: past
form: pleaded
tags: past
participle
form: plead
tags: canonical
form: pleads
tags: third-person
singular
form: pled
tags: past
form: pled
tags: past
participle
form: pleading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpliːd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you plead for something, you ask for it in a strong and emotional way.
examples: The woman plead with the killers for the lives of her children.
synonyms: beg
glosses: If you plead guilty or innocent, you formally tell the court whether you agree that you are guilty of a criminal charge or not.
bleat (English, noun)
Forms: form: bleat
raw_tags: Singular
form: bleats
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbliːt/
tags: UK
glosses: A bleat is the sound a sheep or a goat makes.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: baa
baaing
bleating
bleat (English, verb)
Forms: form: bleat
tags: canonical
form: bleats
tags: third-person
singular
form: bleated
tags: past
form: bleated
tags: past
participle
form: bleating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbliːt/
tags: UK
glosses: If a sheep, goat, or similar animal bleats, it makes a sound that the animal will make (a bleat).
glosses: When a person bleats, the person is complaining about something.
raw_tags: informal
examples: Working in customer service is difficult as you always get people bleating to you about things that you cannot do.
joker (English, noun)
Forms: form: joker
raw_tags: Singular
form: jokers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒəʊkə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒoʊkɚ/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A joker is a special card that has a picture of a joker (or jester) and can take any value in certain card games.
raw_tags: countable
poker cards
glosses: A joker is a person who makes lots of jokes.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A joker refers to a funny person.
raw_tags: countable
slang
glosses: A joker is also known as a jester.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A joker refers to a person that is not known, but has a bad reputation and name.
raw_tags: countable
examples: There is some joker around here that keeps knocking on my door but does not appear.
jokers (English, noun)
Forms: form: joker
raw_tags: Singular
form: jokers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of joker; more than one (kind of) joker.
bleats (English, noun)
Forms: form: bleat
raw_tags: Singular
form: bleats
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of bleat; more than one (kind of) bleat.
bleats (English, verb)
Forms: form: bleat
tags: canonical
form: bleats
tags: third-person
singular
form: bleated
tags: past
form: bleated
tags: past
participle
form: bleating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of bleat.
bleated (English, verb)
Forms: form: bleat
tags: canonical
form: bleats
tags: third-person
singular
form: bleated
tags: past
form: bleated
tags: past
participle
form: bleating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of bleat.
bleating (English, verb)
Forms: form: bleat
tags: canonical
form: bleats
tags: third-person
singular
form: bleated
tags: past
form: bleated
tags: past
participle
form: bleating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of bleat.
bleating (English, noun)
Forms: form: bleating
raw_tags: Singular
form: bleatings
tags: plural
glosses: A bleating is the sound that a goat or sheep makes.
synonyms: baa
baaing
bleat
bleatings (English, noun)
Forms: form: bleating
raw_tags: Singular
form: bleatings
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of bleating; more than one (kind of) bleating.
correspondence (English, noun)
Forms: form: correspondence
raw_tags: Singular
form: correspondences
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns/
tags: US
glosses: If two people are in correspondence, they are in a friendly discussion.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: My brother and I have been in correspondence over what to do for my elderly father.
glosses: A correspondence is a written communication (such as letters) between different people
raw_tags: countable
examples: My brother sends me a correspondence every day about my father's health.
anded (English, verb)
Forms: form: and
tags: canonical
form: ands
tags: third-person
singular
form: anded
tags: past
form: anded
tags: past
participle
form: anding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of and.
anding (English, verb)
Forms: form: and
tags: canonical
form: ands
tags: third-person
singular
form: anded
tags: past
form: anded
tags: past
participle
form: anding
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of and.
whys (English, noun)
Forms: form: why
raw_tags: Singular
form: whys or whies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of why; more than one (kind of) why.
whies (English, noun)
Forms: form: why
raw_tags: Singular
form: whys or whies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of why; more than one (kind of) why.
hes (English, noun)
Forms: form: he
raw_tags: Singular
form: hes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of he; more than one (kind of) he.
shes (English, noun)
Forms: form: she
raw_tags: Singular
form: shes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of she; more than one (kind of) she.
correspondences (English, noun)
Forms: form: correspondence
raw_tags: Singular
form: correspondences
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of correspondence; more than one (kind of) correspondence.
moribund (English, adj)
Forms: form: moribund
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɔːrɪbʌnd/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: If a person is moribund, they are very close to death.
examples: I am rushing home to see my moribund mother.
glosses: If something is moribund, it is declining or going poorly.
examples: It will be difficult to start a business in this moribund economy.
scullery (English, noun)
Forms: form: scullery
raw_tags: Singular
form: sculleries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskʌləri/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A scullery is a small room near the kitchen for washing dishes.
sculleries (English, noun)
Forms: form: scullery
raw_tags: Singular
form: sculleries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of scullery; more than one (kind of) scullery.
pleading (English, verb)
Forms: form: plead
tags: canonical
form: pleads
tags: third-person
singular
form: pleaded
tags: past
form: pleaded
tags: past
participle
form: pleading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpliːdɪŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: The present participle of plead.
petrichor (English, noun)
Forms: form: petrichor
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛtrɪkə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɛtrɪkɚ/
tags: Canada
US
tags: Canada
glosses: Petrichor is the smell given off by the ground and plants after a rain.
raw_tags: uncountable
nakba (English, noun)
Forms: form: nakba
raw_tags: Singular
form: nakbas
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈnʌkbʌ/
glosses: A nakba is a disastrous event, especially one that happens to an ethnic group.
raw_tags: countable
overlook (English, verb)
Forms: form: overlook
tags: canonical
form: overlooks
tags: third-person
singular
form: overlooked
tags: past
form: overlooked
tags: past
participle
form: overlooking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊvəˈlʊk/
tags: UK
ipa: /oʊvɚˈlʊk/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you overlook something, you don't notice it, or you don't understand its importance.
examples: It's easy to overlook the fact that there are other problems.
glosses: To overlook something, you look down upon it from a place that is higher up.
examples: You can overlook the valley from the hill.
probationary (English, adj)
Forms: form: probationary
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is probationary, it is related to probation.
primarily (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /praɪˈmɛrəli/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Primarily means mostly.
peerless (English, adj)
Forms: form: peerless
tags: positive
form: more peerless
tags: comparative
form: most peerless
tags: superlative
glosses: When someone is peerless, the person does not have a peer and is unbeatable by others.
patroness (English, noun)
Forms: form: patroness
raw_tags: Singular
form: patronesses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpeɪtrənɪs/
tags: UK
glosses: A patroness is a woman that supports or provides money for an activity or person, also known as a female patron.
raw_tags: countable
priestess (English, noun)
Forms: form: priestess
raw_tags: Singular
form: priestesses
tags: plural
glosses: A priestess is a female priest who performs ceremonies in a religion
raw_tags: countable
perpetually (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɚˈpɛt͡ʃuəli/
tags: US
ipa: /pəˈpɛtʃʊəli/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: Perpetually means something existing or happening continuously over a long period.
probationer (English, noun)
Forms: form: probationer
raw_tags: Singular
form: probationers
tags: plural
glosses: A probationer is a criminal under supervision by the government but not in prison or jail.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A probationer is a new employee beginning employment under probation.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A probationer is a person who has been disciplined by his school but not expelled.
raw_tags: countable
Israeli (English, noun)
Forms: form: Israeli
raw_tags: Singular
form: Israelis
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪzˈreɪli/
tags: UK
glosses: A person who lives (or grew up) in Israel.
raw_tags: countable
Israeli (English, adj)
Forms: form: Israeli
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪzˈreɪli/
tags: UK
glosses: Something or someone that is Israeli comes from Israel.
Israelite (English, noun)
Forms: form: Israelite
raw_tags: Singular
form: Israelites
tags: plural
glosses: Israelite is a person who lived in ancient kingdom of Israel.
interpenetration (English, noun)
Forms: form: interpenetration
raw_tags: Singular
form: interpenetrations
tags: plural
glosses: An interpenetration is an analysis of something to sees it's hidden or obscure meaning.
patronesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: patroness
raw_tags: Singular
form: patronesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of patroness; more than one (kind of) patroness.
patronizer (English, noun)
Forms: form: patronizer
raw_tags: Singular
form: patronizers
tags: plural
glosses: A patronizer is a person who patronizes something and supports it.
fascist (English, adj)
Forms: form: fascist
tags: positive
form: more fascist
tags: comparative
form: most fascist
tags: superlative
glosses: When something or someone is fascist, it is related to fascism and supports the idea of it.
glosses: A fascist person is someone that is unfairly strict, even though he/she does not have to be.
raw_tags: informal
examples: We have got a fascist teacher who always demands homework to be done within a day.
fascist (English, noun)
Forms: form: fascist
raw_tags: Singular
form: fascists
tags: plural
glosses: A fascist is someone that is part of a political party that supports the idea of fascism.
best-off (English, adj)
Forms: form: well-off
tags: positive
form: better-off
tags: comparative
form: best-off
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of well-off; most well-off.
dross (English, noun)
Forms: form: dross
raw_tags: Singular
form: drosses
tags: plural
glosses: Dross is any waste or worthless material.
examples: The dross should be separated from the melted silver and thrown away.
drosses (English, noun)
Forms: form: dross
raw_tags: Singular
form: drosses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of dross; more than one (kind of) dross.
poverty (English, noun)
Forms: form: poverty
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒvəti/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɑːvɚti/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Poverty is the condition of being poor.
raw_tags: uncountable
antonyms: wealth
glosses: Poverty is the condition of not having enough.
raw_tags: uncountable
philosophise (English, verb)
Forms: form: philosophise
tags: canonical
form: philosophises
tags: third-person
singular
form: philosophised
tags: past
form: philosophised
tags: past
participle
form: philosophising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /fɪˈlɒsəfʌɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If you philosophise, you use philosophy to think about something or discover a truth.
outright (English, adj)
Forms: form: outright
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
poses: adjective
ipa: /ˈaʊtraɪt/
poses: adjective
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
poses: adjective
glosses: An outright lie, victory, rejection, etc. is a complete and total one.
raw_tags: usually before a noun
examples: The report was full of fake photos and outright lies.
antonyms: partial
glosses: Outright theft, attacks, racism, etc. are clear and direct.
raw_tags: usually before a noun
examples: The outright racism in his speech was shocking.
antonyms: hidden
outright (English, adv)
Pronunciation: poses: adverb
ipa: /aʊtˈraɪt/
poses: adverb
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you do something outright, you do it without hiding your feelings or purpose.
examples: I told him outright, that I would not go to his party.
glosses: If you do something outright, you do it entirely and completely.
examples: She rejected his idea outright.
After five years of paying for the car, he finally owned it outright.
portrayal (English, noun)
Forms: form: portrayal
raw_tags: Singular
form: portrayals
tags: plural
glosses: A portrayal refers to a painting or other artwork portraying something such as a person, a landscape, or an event happening.
glosses: A portrayal refers to the way in which a person, area or event is described when discussing it.
examples: The witness has a very interesting portrayal of how the incident happened.
protestor (English, noun)
Forms: form: protestor
raw_tags: Singular
form: protestors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəˈtestər/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A protestor is a person who protests.
raw_tags: countable
racialism (English, noun)
Forms: form: racialism
raw_tags: Singular
form: racialisms
tags: plural
glosses: The belief that there are different biological races.
enraged (English, adj)
Forms: form: enraged
tags: positive
form: more enraged
tags: comparative
form: most enraged
tags: superlative
glosses: When someone is enraged, the person is filled with rage and anger.
enraged (English, verb)
Forms: form: enrage
tags: canonical
form: enrages
tags: third-person
singular
form: enraged
tags: past
form: enraged
tags: past
participle
form: enraging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of enrage.
harassment (English, noun)
Forms: form: harassment
raw_tags: Singular
form: harassments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /həˈræsmənt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Harassment refers to repeatedly annoying a person or a few people until they become worried and stressed.
examples: His mother constantly harassed him about his grades.
synonyms: torment
molestation
glosses: Harassment refers to a crime whereby a person keeps repeatedly annoying someone else even though he/she has been told to stop.
examples: He kept asking questions to the woman, and she got frustrated and reported him for harassment.
synonyms: torment
molestation
overlooked (English, adj)
Forms: form: overlooked
tags: positive
form: more overlooked
tags: comparative
form: most overlooked
tags: superlative
glosses: When something is overlooked, it is not noticed or is missed out.
overlooked (English, verb)
Forms: form: overlook
tags: canonical
form: overlooks
tags: third-person
singular
form: overlooked
tags: past
form: overlooked
tags: past
participle
form: overlooking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of overlook.
overlooking (English, verb)
Forms: form: overlook
tags: canonical
form: overlooks
tags: third-person
singular
form: overlooked
tags: past
form: overlooked
tags: past
participle
form: overlooking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of overlook.
forenoon (English, noun)
Forms: form: forenoon
raw_tags: Singular
form: forenoons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔːnuːn/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈfɔɹnun/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Period between sunrise to midday.
synonyms: morning
beforenoon
probations (English, noun)
Forms: form: probation
raw_tags: Singular
form: probations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of probation; more than one (kind of) probation.
protester (English, noun)
Forms: form: protester
raw_tags: Singular
form: protesters
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəˈtestər/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A protester is a person who is protesting against something. A protester can either be one person or publicly as a group.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The protesters occupied the streets and resulted in cars being unable to move.
glosses: A protester is someone that does not agree with the bill or note.
raw_tags: law
protesters (English, noun)
Forms: form: protester
raw_tags: Singular
form: protesters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of protester; more than one (kind of) protester.
portrayals (English, noun)
Forms: form: portrayal
raw_tags: Singular
form: portrayals
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of portrayal; more than one (kind of) portrayal.
precaution (English, noun)
Forms: form: precaution
raw_tags: Singular
form: precautions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /priːˈkɔː.ʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /priːˈkɔ.ʃən/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Precaution refers to previous care and caution taken to ensure safety.
examples: The father of the family took a gun out of his closet as a precaution against intruders during the night.
precaution (English, verb)
Forms: form: precaution
tags: canonical
form: precautions
tags: third-person
singular
form: precautioned
tags: past
form: precautioned
tags: past
participle
form: precautioning
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /priːˈkɔː.ʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /priːˈkɔ.ʃən/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: When you precaution someone, you warn the person of possible danger.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: When you precaution something, you take measures to ensure your safety from it, to take precautions against it.
raw_tags: transitive
preservation (English, noun)
Forms: form: preservation
raw_tags: Singular
form: preservations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prɛ.zɝˈveɪ.ʃən/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Preservation means the act of preserving something, to protect it and prevent damage or destruction from happening to it.
planetary (English, adj)
Forms: form: planetary
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Planetary means having the quality of being connected to planets or relating to them.
rehabilitation (English, noun)
Forms: form: rehabilitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: rehabilitations
tags: plural
glosses: Rehabilitation is the treatment of physical disabilities to bring a person to a healthy state.
glosses: Rehabilitation is teaching a criminal to stop their criminal plans while they are in prison.
plank (English, noun)
Forms: form: plank
raw_tags: Singular
form: planks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /plæŋk/
tags: US
glosses: A plank is a long, broad, and thick piece of timber.
glosses: A plank is a policy position of a political party.
glosses: A plank is when a person exercises and stays in a pushup position for a long amount of time.
glosses: A plank is something that supports or upholds.
plank (English, verb)
Forms: form: plank
tags: canonical
form: planks
tags: third-person
singular
form: planked
tags: past
form: planked
tags: past
participle
form: planking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /plæŋk/
tags: US
glosses: Planking is covering something with a group of planks.
penetrations (English, noun)
Forms: form: penetration
raw_tags: Singular
form: penetrations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of penetration; more than one (kind of) penetration.
perishable (English, noun)
Forms: form: perishable
raw_tags: Singular
form: perishables
tags: plural
glosses: If food is perishable, you need to eat it soon or it will not be good to eat anymore; it will go bad.
pantomime (English, noun)
Forms: form: pantomime
raw_tags: Singular
form: pantomimes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpantəˌmʌɪm/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpæntəˌmaɪm/
tags: Canada
US
tags: UK
glosses: pantomime is a theatrical entertainment performed around Christmas.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: panto
glosses: pantomime is making movement of the body but not talking to perform an act.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: mime
penalized (English, verb)
Forms: form: penalize
tags: canonical
form: penalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: penalized
tags: past
form: penalized
tags: past
participle
form: penalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of penalize.
philosophically (English, adv)
glosses: If you do something philosophically, you might do it in a thoughtful and intelligent way, or, in a calm and indifferent way, or, in a way that relates to the subject of philosophy.
patronize (English, verb)
Forms: form: patronize
tags: canonical
form: patronizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: patronized
tags: past
form: patronized
tags: past
participle
form: patronizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpeɪtrənaɪz/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈpætrənaɪz/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: When you patronize someone, you become a patron and you often support him/her.
examples: He patronized the downtown restaurant.
glosses: When you patronize someone, you talk to the person as if he/she is worse off than you and you do not treat the person with much respect.
glosses: When you patronize a business, you become a regular customer.
rustle (English, noun)
Forms: form: rustle
raw_tags: Singular
form: rustles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrʌsəl/
tags: UK
homophones: Russell
glosses: A rustle is a soft noise similar to leaf movement.
raw_tags: countable
rustle (English, verb)
Forms: form: rustle
tags: canonical
form: rustles
tags: third-person
singular
form: rustled
tags: past
form: rustled
tags: past
participle
form: rustling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrʌsəl/
tags: UK
homophones: Russell
glosses: If a person rustles, he moves quietly with soft vibrational or snapping noises.
penalize (English, verb)
Forms: form: penalize
tags: canonical
form: penalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: penalized
tags: past
form: penalized
tags: past
participle
form: penalizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/
tags: UK
US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: When you penalize someone, you punish the person, usually due to the person breaking a rule.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: When you penalize a player, you cause the player to be disadvantaged.
raw_tags: transitive
sports
offhand (English, adj)
Forms: form: offhand
tags: positive
form: more offhand
tags: comparative
form: most offhand
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɔfˈhænd/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: An offhand comment, manner, joke, etc. is one that is made without careful thought.
examples: He punched the buttons with a casual, offhand style.
outlined (English, verb)
Forms: form: outline
tags: canonical
form: outlines
tags: third-person
singular
form: outlined
tags: past
form: outlined
tags: past
participle
form: outlining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of outline.
offhandedly (English, adj)
Forms: form: offhandedly
tags: positive
form: more offhandedly
tags: comparative
form: most offhandedly
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is done or being made offhandedly, it is done or being made without thinking and planning.
rehabilitations (English, noun)
Forms: form: rehabilitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: rehabilitations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rehabilitation; more than one (kind of) rehabilitation.
remedial (English, adj)
Forms: form: remedial
tags: positive
form: more remedial
tags: comparative
form: most remedial
tags: superlative
glosses: A below average class to improve one's skill before advancing to the next level of the class.
examples: He had to take remedial mathematics because he was so bad at mathematics.
reverend (English, noun)
Forms: form: reverend
raw_tags: Singular
form: reverends
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɛvrənd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A reverend is a religious person who is the head of his church.
raw_tags: informal
reverend (English, adj)
Forms: form: reverend
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɛvrənd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: When something is reverend, it deserves reverence or respect.
racially (English, adv)
Forms: form: racially
tags: positive
form: more racially
tags: comparative
form: Superlativemost racially
glosses: When something is done racially, it is related to or motivated by race.
philosophic (English, adj)
Forms: form: philosophic
tags: positive
form: more philosophic
tags: comparative
form: most philosophic
tags: superlative
glosses: Philosophic means something being related to philosophy.
poacher (English, noun)
Forms: form: poacher
raw_tags: Singular
form: poachers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpoʊ.tʃɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/
tags: UK
glosses: if you kill and capture wild animals illegally, you are a poacher.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: a poacher is a device used to cook eggs.
raw_tags: countable
rustles (English, noun)
Forms: form: rustle
raw_tags: Singular
form: rustles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rustle; more than one (kind of) rustle.
rustles (English, verb)
Forms: form: rustle
tags: canonical
form: rustles
tags: third-person
singular
form: rustled
tags: past
form: rustled
tags: past
participle
form: rustling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of rustle.
participatory (English, adj)
Forms: form: participatory
tags: positive
form: more participatory
tags: comparative
form: most participatory
tags: superlative
glosses: When something is participatory, it is open to participation and people can choose to participate in it.
crackpots (English, noun)
Forms: form: crackpot
raw_tags: Singular
form: crackpots
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of crackpot; more than one (kind of) crackpot.
Anglicans (English, noun)
Forms: form: Anglican
raw_tags: Singular
form: Anglicans
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Anglican; more than one (kind of) Anglican.
brokers (English, noun)
Forms: form: broker
raw_tags: Singular
form: brokers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of broker; more than one (kind of) broker.
brokers (English, verb)
Forms: form: broker
tags: canonical
form: brokers
tags: third-person
singular
form: brokered
tags: past
form: brokered
tags: past
participle
form: brokering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of broker.
brokered (English, verb)
Forms: form: broker
tags: canonical
form: brokers
tags: third-person
singular
form: brokered
tags: past
form: brokered
tags: past
participle
form: brokering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of broker.
brokering (English, verb)
Forms: form: broker
tags: canonical
form: brokers
tags: third-person
singular
form: brokered
tags: past
form: brokered
tags: past
participle
form: brokering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of broker.
blood vessels (English, noun)
Forms: form: blood vessel
raw_tags: Singular
form: blood vessels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of blood vessel; more than one (kind of) blood vessel.
bloodvessel (English, noun)
Forms: form: bloodvessel
raw_tags: Singular
form: bloodvessels
tags: plural
glosses: Bloodvessel is another way of spelling blood vessel, a part of the body that helps to move blood around the body.
bloodvessels (English, noun)
Forms: form: bloodvessel
raw_tags: Singular
form: bloodvessels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of bloodvessel; more than one (kind of) bloodvessel.
pamphleteered (English, verb)
Forms: form: pamphleteer
tags: canonical
form: pamphleteers
tags: third-person
singular
form: pamphleteered
tags: past
form: pamphleteered
tags: past
participle
form: pamphleteering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of pamphleteer.
pamphleteering (English, verb)
Forms: form: pamphleteer
tags: canonical
form: pamphleteers
tags: third-person
singular
form: pamphleteered
tags: past
form: pamphleteered
tags: past
participle
form: pamphleteering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of pamphleteer.
portrays (English, verb)
Forms: form: portray
tags: canonical
form: portrays
tags: third-person
singular
form: portrayed
tags: past
form: portrayed
tags: past
participle
form: portraying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of portray.
portrayed (English, verb)
Forms: form: portray
tags: canonical
form: portrays
tags: third-person
singular
form: portrayed
tags: past
form: portrayed
tags: past
participle
form: portraying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of portray.
portraying (English, verb)
Forms: form: portray
tags: canonical
form: portrays
tags: third-person
singular
form: portrayed
tags: past
form: portrayed
tags: past
participle
form: portraying
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of portray.
geezer (English, noun)
Forms: form: geezer
raw_tags: Singular
form: geezers
tags: plural
glosses: A geezer refers to a male person.
tags: UK
raw_tags: informal
glosses: A geezer refers to an old man.
tags: US
raw_tags: informal
ramble (English, noun)
Forms: form: ramble
raw_tags: Singular
form: rambles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈræmbəl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A ramble is a case of a person talking aimlessly or repetitively.
raw_tags: countable
ramble (English, verb)
Forms: form: ramble
tags: canonical
form: rambles
tags: third-person
singular
form: rambled
tags: past
form: rambled
tags: past
participle
form: rambling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈræmbəl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you ramble, you talk aimlessly and repetitively.
raw_tags: intransitive
glosses: If you ramble, you go for a walk.
raw_tags: intransitive
preciousness (English, noun)
Forms: form: preciousness
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Preciousness refers to the quality of being precious.
examples: Diamond has almost the same preciousness as ruby.
planks (English, noun)
Forms: form: plank
raw_tags: Singular
form: planks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /plæŋks/
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of plank; more than one (kind of) plank.
planks (English, verb)
Forms: form: plank
tags: canonical
form: planks
tags: third-person
singular
form: planked
tags: past
form: planked
tags: past
participle
form: planking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /plæŋks/
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of plank.
puncture (English, noun)
Forms: form: puncture
raw_tags: Singular
form: punctures
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpʌŋktʃə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A puncture refers to a hole, cut or tear that is made due to something sharp.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My tire has a puncture in it after I drove in the mountains.
puncture (English, verb)
Forms: form: puncture
tags: canonical
form: punctures
tags: third-person
singular
form: punctured
tags: past
form: punctured
tags: past
participle
form: puncturing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpʌŋktʃə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: When you puncture something, you are trying to make a hole using something sharp.
examples: I used a needle to puncture the balloons on the floor.
punctures (English, noun)
Forms: form: puncture
raw_tags: Singular
form: punctures
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of puncture; more than one (kind of) puncture.
punctures (English, verb)
Forms: form: puncture
tags: canonical
form: punctures
tags: third-person
singular
form: punctured
tags: past
form: punctured
tags: past
participle
form: puncturing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of puncture.
punctured (English, verb)
Forms: form: puncture
tags: canonical
form: punctures
tags: third-person
singular
form: punctured
tags: past
form: punctured
tags: past
participle
form: puncturing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of puncture.
puncturing (English, verb)
Forms: form: puncture
tags: canonical
form: punctures
tags: third-person
singular
form: punctured
tags: past
form: punctured
tags: past
participle
form: puncturing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of puncture.
outlining (English, verb)
Forms: form: outline
tags: canonical
form: outlines
tags: third-person
singular
form: outlined
tags: past
form: outlined
tags: past
participle
form: outlining
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of outline.
punter (English, noun)
Forms: form: punter
raw_tags: Singular
form: punters
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpʌn.tə(r)/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpʌn.tɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A punter is a person who punts.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A punter is a person who gambles or makes a risky investment.
raw_tags: countable
privatizations (English, noun)
Forms: form: privatization
raw_tags: Singular
form: privatizations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of privatization; more than one (kind of) privatization.
forenoons (English, noun)
Forms: form: forenoon
raw_tags: Singular
form: forenoons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of forenoon; more than one (kind of) forenoon.
rambles (English, noun)
Forms: form: ramble
raw_tags: Singular
form: rambles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ramble; more than one (kind of) ramble.
rambles (English, verb)
Forms: form: ramble
tags: canonical
form: rambles
tags: third-person
singular
form: rambled
tags: past
form: rambled
tags: past
participle
form: rambling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of ramble.
rambled (English, verb)
Forms: form: ramble
tags: canonical
form: rambles
tags: third-person
singular
form: rambled
tags: past
form: rambled
tags: past
participle
form: rambling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of ramble.
rambling (English, verb)
Forms: form: ramble
tags: canonical
form: rambles
tags: third-person
singular
form: rambled
tags: past
form: rambled
tags: past
participle
form: rambling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of ramble.
reverends (English, noun)
Forms: form: reverend
raw_tags: Singular
form: reverends
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of reverend; more than one (kind of) reverend.
enrages (English, verb)
Forms: form: enrage
tags: canonical
form: enrages
tags: third-person
singular
form: enraged
tags: past
form: enraged
tags: past
participle
form: enraging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of enrage.
enraging (English, adj)
Forms: form: enraging
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is enraging, it makes you feel very, very angry.
examples: It is hurtful and enraging to hear these racist songs on radio.
The waste of this money is enraging to all Canadians.
It's very enraging that he goes to jail while the others are free.
enraging (English, verb)
Forms: form: enrage
tags: canonical
form: enrages
tags: third-person
singular
form: enraged
tags: past
form: enraged
tags: past
participle
form: enraging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of enrage.
examples: The president of Taiwan asked for independence from China, enraging the communist leadership.
provisional (English, adj)
Forms: form: provisional
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: /prəˈvɪʒənəl/
glosses: When something is provisional, it is something that is temporary and may change later.
examples: I can make a provisional agreement with you right now until we get more details later.
As the original government was overthrown, a provisional government was set up to take control of the country.
provisional (English, noun)
Forms: form: provisional
raw_tags: Singular
form: provisionals
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /prəˈvɪʒənəl/
glosses: A provisional refers to a temporary stamp that is used locally before an official one is released.
priestesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: priestess
raw_tags: Singular
form: priestesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of priestess; more than one (kind of) priestess.
privatization (English, noun)
Forms: form: privatization
raw_tags: Singular
form: privatizations
tags: plural
glosses: Privatization refers to the transfer of a company from being controlled by the government and the people to one that is controlled and owned by private business interests.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
tells off (English, verb)
Forms: form: tell off
tags: canonical
form: tells off
tags: third-person
singular
form: told off
tags: past
form: told off
tags: past
participle
form: telling off
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of tell off.
pettinesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: pettiness
raw_tags: Singular
form: pettinesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pettiness; more than one (kind of) pettiness.
priestlier (English, adj)
Forms: form: priestly
tags: positive
form: priestlier
tags: comparative
form: priestliest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of priestly; more priestly.
priestliest (English, adj)
Forms: form: priestly
tags: positive
form: priestlier
tags: comparative
form: priestliest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of priestly; most priestly.
robins (English, noun)
Forms: form: robin
raw_tags: Singular
form: robins
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of robin; more than one (kind of) robin.
negligences (English, noun)
Forms: form: negligence
raw_tags: Singular
form: negligences
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of negligence; more than one (kind of) negligence.
allegations (English, noun)
Forms: form: allegation
raw_tags: Singular
form: allegations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of allegation; more than one (kind of) allegation.
correlations (English, noun)
Forms: form: correlation
raw_tags: Singular
form: correlations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of correlation; more than one (kind of) correlation.
nans (English, noun)
Forms: form: nan
raw_tags: Singular
form: nans
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of nan; more than one (kind of) nan.
geezers (English, noun)
Forms: form: geezer
raw_tags: Singular
form: geezers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of geezer; more than one (kind of) geezer.
penalizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: penalize
tags: canonical
form: penalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: penalized
tags: past
form: penalized
tags: past
participle
form: penalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of penalize.
penalizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: penalize
tags: canonical
form: penalizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: penalized
tags: past
form: penalized
tags: past
participle
form: penalizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of penalize.
overlooks (English, verb)
Forms: form: overlook
tags: canonical
form: overlooks
tags: third-person
singular
form: overlooked
tags: past
form: overlooked
tags: past
participle
form: overlooking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of overlook.
nonperishable (English, adj)
Forms: form: nonperishable
tags: positive
form: more nonperishable
tags: comparative
form: most nonperishable
tags: superlative
glosses: When something is nonperishable, it is not perishable and does not decay.
nonperishable (English, noun)
Forms: form: nonperishable
raw_tags: Singular
form: nonperishables
tags: plural
glosses: A nonperishable is something that does not perish or decay, such as foodstuff.
saleswoman (English, noun)
Forms: form: saleswoman
raw_tags: Singular
form: saleswomen
tags: plural
glosses: A saleswoman is a woman that sells things in a shop or on the go.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The saleswoman knocked on my door and asked if I wanted to buy his soap products.
petitioner (English, noun)
Forms: form: petitioner
raw_tags: Singular
form: petitioners
tags: plural
glosses: A petitioner is a person who makes a petition and brings it to court.
raw_tags: law
operatic (English, adj)
Forms: form: operatic
tags: positive
form: more operatic
tags: comparative
form: most operatic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɒp.əˈræt.ɪk/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌɑ.pɚˈæt.ɪk/
tags: US
ipa: /ˌɔp.əˈræt.ɪk/
tags: Australia
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: When something is operatic, it is related to operas.
examples: The way he spoke in front of the crowd was very operatic.
oceanic (English, adj)
Forms: form: oceanic
tags: positive
form: more oceanic
tags: comparative
form: most oceanic
tags: superlative
glosses: When something is oceanic, it is related to the ocean.
glosses: When an animal or plant is oceanic, it lives in the open sea and is pelagic.
glosses: When something is oceanic, it is similar to the ocean in terms of its size.
reviewer (English, noun)
Forms: form: reviewer
raw_tags: Singular
form: reviewers
tags: plural
glosses: A reviewer is a person who writes reviews things, such as books or movies, for a newspaper or other publications.
reviewers (English, noun)
Forms: form: reviewer
raw_tags: Singular
form: reviewers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of reviewer; more than one (kind of) reviewer.
rehabilitate (English, verb)
Forms: form: rehabilitate
tags: canonical
form: rehabilitates
tags: third-person
singular
form: rehabilitated
tags: past
form: rehabilitated
tags: past
participle
form: rehabilitating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /riː(h)əˈbɪlɪteɪt/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: When you rehabilitate, you restore a person who committed crimes to legal and socially acceptable activities so that he can become a productive member of society.
glosses: When you rehabilitate, you help a person with physical or mental disabilities overcome those disabilities so that he can successful.
winder (English, noun)
Forms: form: winder
raw_tags: Singular
form: winders
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwaɪndɚ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth.
raw_tags: countable
pantomimes (English, noun)
Forms: form: pantomime
raw_tags: Singular
form: pantomimes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pantomime; more than one (kind of) pantomime.
rogue (English, noun)
Forms: form: rogue
raw_tags: Singular
form: rogues
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈrəʊ̯ɡ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈroʊ̯ɡ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A rogue is an unprincipled, unreliable, and deceitful person. They do not listen to authority and do not follow rules or laws.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A common class in role-playing games is the rogue, a class all about stealth and stealing.
raw_tags: role-playing games
rogues (English, noun)
Forms: form: rogue
raw_tags: Singular
form: rogues
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rogue; more than one (kind of) rogue.
negligently (English, adv)
Forms: form: negligently
tags: positive
form: more negligently
tags: comparative
form: Superlativemost negligently
glosses: When something is done negligently, it means that the person doing it is neglecting something that he is supposed to be doing or neglecting another person's needs.
participative (English, adj)
Forms: form: participative
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: When something or someone is participative, it can participate or is able to participate in something.
ripen (English, verb)
Forms: form: ripen
tags: canonical
form: ripens
tags: third-person
singular
form: ripened
tags: past
form: ripened
tags: past
participle
form: ripening
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈraɪpən/
tags: UK
glosses: When a fruit or grain ripens, it becomes softer, sweeter, and ready to eat.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: As the summer ends, the grapes ripen to a perfect sweetness, ideal for picking.
Pears, unlike apples, don't taste as good if allowed to ripen on the tree.
The farmer uses a special gas to ripen the bananas quickly before they go to market.
glosses: When a cheese ripens, it ages under controlled conditions and slowly develops its flavor, texture, and smell.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: This type of cheddar ripens best in a cool, dark room.
The cheesemaker carefully controls the temperature and humidity to ripen the brie.
obsession (English, noun)
Forms: form: obsession
raw_tags: Singular
form: obsessions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əbˈsɛʃən/
tags: UK
US
tags: UK
glosses: To have an obsession with someone or something means to have a strong and compulsive interest in or worry about someone or something; to have a fixation with/on someone or something.
raw_tags: countable
obsessions (English, noun)
Forms: form: obsession
raw_tags: Singular
form: obsessions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of obsession; more than one (kind of) obsession.
petitioners (English, noun)
Forms: form: petitioner
raw_tags: Singular
form: petitioners
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of petitioner; more than one (kind of) petitioner.
obsessional (English, adj)
Forms: form: obsessional
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: Obsessional means when someone is obsessive about someone or something.
pleaded (English, verb)
Forms: form: plead
tags: canonical
form: pleads
tags: third-person
singular
form: pleaded
tags: past
form: pleaded
tags: past
participle
form: pleading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˈplidəd/
glosses: The past tense and past participle of plead.
probationers (English, noun)
Forms: form: probationer
raw_tags: Singular
form: probationers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of probationer; more than one (kind of) probationer.
patronizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: patronize
tags: canonical
form: patronizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: patronized
tags: past
form: patronized
tags: past
participle
form: patronizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of patronize.
patronized (English, verb)
Forms: form: patronize
tags: canonical
form: patronizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: patronized
tags: past
form: patronized
tags: past
participle
form: patronizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of patronize.
interpenetrations (English, noun)
Forms: form: interpenetration
raw_tags: Singular
form: interpenetrations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of interpenetration; more than one (kind of) interpenetration.
nana (English, noun)
Forms: form: nana
raw_tags: Singular
form: nanas
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɑːnə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈnænə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: Nana is a nickname that a person uses to call his/her grandmother.
raw_tags: informal
glosses: Nana refers to a nanny.
glosses: Nana refers to a fool.
raw_tags: slang
examples: You look like a nana if you wear that costume!
glosses: Nana is a short form of banana.
nanas (English, noun)
Forms: form: nana
raw_tags: Singular
form: nanas
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of nana; more than one (kind of) nana.
obsessionally (English, adv)
Forms: form: obsessionally
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: Superlative–
glosses: Obsessionally means in an obsessive manner or to an obsessive degree.
obsessive (English, adj)
Forms: form: obsessive
tags: positive
form: more obsessive
tags: comparative
form: most obsessive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /əbˈsɛsɪv/
tags: UK
glosses: To be obsessive about someone or something means tending to cause an obsession.
obsessiveness (English, noun)
Forms: form: obsessiveness
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Obsessivness refers to the state or quality of a person having an obsession and being obsessive.
raw_tags: uncountable