crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
humbugs (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: More than one humbug
revulsion (English, noun)
Forms: form: revulsion
raw_tags: Singular
form: revulsions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈvʌlʃən/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Loathing, aversion, disgust, abhorrence.
examples: I was overcome with revulsion when I heard of what happened.
lynch (English, verb)
Forms: form: lynch
tags: canonical
form: lynches
tags: third-person
singular
form: lynched
tags: past
form: lynched
tags: past
participle
form: lynching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɪntʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: To lynch someone is to hang them and is usually done by a mob of people.
examples: Do not lynch her, it is against the law!
synonyms: execute
flapjack (English, noun)
Forms: form: flapjack
raw_tags: Singular
form: flapjacks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflæpd͡ʒæk/
tags: US
glosses: A flapjack is a pancake.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: pancake
hotcake
crêpe
crepe
mushrooms (English, noun)
Forms: form: mushroom
raw_tags: Singular
form: mushrooms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mushroom; more than one (kind of) mushroom.
baffle (English, verb)
Forms: form: baffle
tags: canonical
form: baffles
tags: third-person
singular
form: baffled
tags: past
form: baffled
tags: past
participle
form: baffling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbæfl̩/
tags: US
glosses: When you are baffled by something, it shows that it is confusing.
examples: I am baffled by this puzzle and I cannot solve it.
councilman (English, noun)
Forms: form: councilman
raw_tags: Singular
form: councilmen
tags: plural
glosses: A councilman is a male member of a council, usually a city council.
raw_tags: countable
marshal (English, noun)
Forms: form: marshal
raw_tags: Singular
form: marshals
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑːʃəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmɑrʃəl/
tags: US
tags: US
homophones: martial
glosses: A marshal is a kind of law enforcement official in the USA, usually a federal one.
raw_tags: countable
examples: M.N. Harriman was the first law enforcement marshal in Anderson, Indiana.
determination (English, noun)
Forms: form: determination
raw_tags: Singular
form: determinations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
glosses: Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
glosses: Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
glosses: The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
glosses: The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
raw_tags: countable
determinations (English, noun)
Forms: form: determination
raw_tags: Singular
form: determinations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of determination; more than one (kind of) determination.
cha-cha (English, noun)
Forms: form: cha-cha
raw_tags: Singular
form: cha-chas
tags: plural
glosses: Cha-cha refers to the famous Latin American dance.
attacker (English, noun)
Forms: form: attacker
raw_tags: Singular
form: attackers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈtækɚ/
tags: US
glosses: An attacker is someone who attacks someone else, usually out of violence.
raw_tags: countable
examples: A hacker is an attacker that tries to enter other people's systems illegally.
glosses: An attacker is a player who tries to score goals or points for their own team.
raw_tags: countable
sports
attackers (English, noun)
Forms: form: attacker
raw_tags: Singular
form: attackers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of attacker; more than one (kind of) attacker.
reopen (English, verb)
Forms: form: reopen
tags: canonical
form: reopens
tags: third-person
singular
form: reopened
tags: past
form: reopened
tags: past
participle
form: reopening
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /riːˈəʊp(ə)n/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you reopen something, you open it again.
examples: The store will reopen tomorrow after being closed for repairs.
reopened (English, verb)
Forms: form: reopen
tags: canonical
form: reopens
tags: third-person
singular
form: reopened
tags: past
form: reopened
tags: past
participle
form: reopening
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of reopen.
reopens (English, verb)
Forms: form: reopen
tags: canonical
form: reopens
tags: third-person
singular
form: reopened
tags: past
form: reopened
tags: past
participle
form: reopening
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of reopen.
reopening (English, verb)
Forms: form: reopen
tags: canonical
form: reopens
tags: third-person
singular
form: reopened
tags: past
form: reopened
tags: past
participle
form: reopening
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of reopen.
lynching (English, verb)
Forms: form: lynch
tags: canonical
form: lynches
tags: third-person
singular
form: lynched
tags: past
form: lynched
tags: past
participle
form: lynching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /lɪntʃɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of lynch.
lynching (English, noun)
Forms: form: lynching
raw_tags: Singular
form: lynchings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /lɪntʃɪŋ/
glosses: A lynching is an act of violence given to somebody by a mob of people.
lynchings (English, noun)
Forms: form: lynching
raw_tags: Singular
form: lynchings
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of lynching; more than one (kind of) lynching.
rumormonger (English, noun)
Forms: form: rumormonger
raw_tags: Singular
form: rumormongers
tags: plural
glosses: If you are a rumormonger, you are a person who spreads or repeats rumors and gossip.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Rumormongers made my campaign for re-election a living hell.
rumormonger (English, verb)
Forms: form: rumormonger
tags: canonical
form: rumormongers
tags: third-person
singular
form: rumormongered
tags: past
form: rumormongered
tags: past
participle
form: rumormongering
tags: present
participle
glosses: If you rumormonger, you spread rumors or gossip.
examples: He rumormongered about the campaign every chance he had.
If you are going to spend your time rumormongering, stay away from me!
showman (English, noun)
Forms: form: showman
raw_tags: Singular
form: showmen
tags: plural
glosses: A showman is a person who organizes a show or theatrical event.
raw_tags: countable
examples: P. T. Barnum was an American showman.
synonyms: impresario
impresario (English, noun)
Forms: form: impresario
raw_tags: Singular
form: impresarios or impresari
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪmprɪˈsɑːrɪəʊ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: An impresario is a person who organizes shows, theatrical events and performers.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: showman
provoke (English, verb)
Forms: form: provoke
tags: canonical
form: provokes
tags: third-person
singular
form: provoked
tags: past
form: provoked
tags: past
participle
form: provoking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəˈvəʊk/
tags: UK
ipa: /prəˈvoʊk/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: To cause or to bring about a reaction.
examples: Your bad behavior provoked me to drop out of the club.
glosses: To make angry or to annoy.
examples: Don't provoke your parents into taking away your privileges by behaving badly.
devious (English, adj)
Forms: form: devious
tags: positive
form: more devious
tags: comparative
form: most devious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: /ˈdiːvi.əs/
glosses: When someone is devious, that person is not honest and frank.
examples: Paul is being devious about the missing funds in the company's reserves, something is not right here.
Lilliputian (English, noun)
Forms: form: Lilliputian
raw_tags: Singular
form: Lilliputians
tags: plural
glosses: A resident of Lilliput in the book Gulliver's Travels.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The Lilliputians were at war with a neighboring kingdom.
glosses: A very small adult person, such as a midget or a dwarf.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The midgets and dwarfs were billed as Lilliputians on the circus posters.
Lilliputian (English, adj)
Forms: form: Lilliputian
tags: positive
form: more Lilliputian
tags: comparative
form: most Lilliputian
tags: superlative
glosses: Description of something very small.
examples: Even with my eyeglasses, I can't read the Lilliputian print in this book.
This Lilliputian furniture was made for my great-grandmother's doll house.
This spoon is the most Lilliputian piece of tableware I've ever held.
My new apartment is the most Lilliputian place I've ever called home.
dressing room (English, noun)
Forms: form: dressing room
raw_tags: Singular
form: dressing rooms
tags: plural
glosses: A dressing room is a place in a theatre, movie studio, television studio, etc. where a performer changes from his street dress into a costume. A locker room is sometimes called a dressing room.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He put on his costume and make up in a dressing room on the lower level of the theatre.
Her dressing room was crowded with adoring fans after every performance.
pew (English, noun)
Forms: form: pew
raw_tags: Singular
form: pews
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /pjuː/
tags: UK
US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A bench-like piece of furniture in a house of worship for members of the congregation.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I sat in the front pew of the church for my grandson's wedding.
All the pews were filled on Easter Day.
fire screen (English, noun)
Forms: form: fire screen
raw_tags: Singular
form: fire screens
tags: plural
glosses: A fireplace accessory placed on the hearth to shield people from direct heat and to prevent sparks from bursting into the room.
raw_tags: countable
embellish (English, verb)
Forms: form: embellish
tags: canonical
form: embellishes
tags: third-person
singular
form: embellished
tags: past
form: embellished
tags: past
participle
form: embellishing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/
tags: US
glosses: When you embellish something, you decorate it.
examples: The picture frame was embellished with tiny gold angels.
Don't embellish your excuse for being late with tall tales about your mother being sick, your boss firing you, and your dog running away from home!
shorelands (English, noun)
Forms: form: shoreland
raw_tags: Singular
form: shorelands
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shoreland; more than one (kind of) shoreland.
monarchs (English, noun)
Forms: form: monarch
raw_tags: Singular
form: monarchs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of monarch; more than one (kind of) monarch.
royalties (English, noun)
Forms: form: royalty
raw_tags: Singular
form: royalties
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of royalty; more than one (kind of) royalty.
minces (English, noun)
Forms: form: mince
raw_tags: Singular
form: minces
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mince; more than one (kind of) mince.
minces (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
glosses: The third-person singular form of mince.
minced (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
glosses: The past tense and past participle of mince.
mincing (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
glosses: The present participle of mince.
reverts (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
glosses: The third-person singular form of revert.
reverted (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
glosses: The past tense and past participle of revert.
reverting (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
glosses: The present participle of revert.
wrinkles (English, noun)
Forms: form: wrinkle
raw_tags: Singular
form: wrinkles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of wrinkle; more than one (kind of) wrinkle.
duchies (English, noun)
Forms: form: duchy
raw_tags: Singular
form: duchies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of duchy; more than one (kind of) duchy.
interregnums (English, noun)
Forms: form: interregnum
raw_tags: Singular
form: interregnums or interregna
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪntərˈrɛɡnəmz/
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of interregnum; more than one (kind of) interregnum.
interregna (English, noun)
Forms: form: interregnum
raw_tags: Singular
form: interregnums or interregna
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪntərˈrɛɡnə/
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of interregnum; more than one (kind of) interregnum.
coachmen (English, noun)
Forms: form: coachman
raw_tags: Singular
form: coachmen
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of coachman; more than one (kind of) coachman.
liveries (English, noun)
Forms: form: livery
raw_tags: Singular
form: liveries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of livery; more than one (kind of) livery.
Shetland ponies (English, noun)
Forms: form: Shetland pony
raw_tags: Singular
form: Shetland ponies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Shetland pony; more than one (kind of) Shetland pony.
adoptions (English, noun)
Forms: form: adoption
raw_tags: Singular
form: adoptions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of adoption; more than one (kind of) adoption.
disloyalties (English, noun)
Forms: form: disloyalty
raw_tags: Singular
form: disloyalties
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of disloyalty; more than one (kind of) disloyalty.
kites (English, noun)
Forms: form: kite
raw_tags: Singular
form: kites
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /kaɪts/
glosses: The plural form of kite; more than one (kind of) kite.
bleached (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
glosses: The past tense and past participle of bleach.
bleaching (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
glosses: The present participle of bleach.
francs (English, noun)
Forms: form: franc
raw_tags: Singular
form: francs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of franc; more than one (kind of) franc.
gravies (English, noun)
Forms: form: gravy
raw_tags: Singular
form: gravies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of gravy; more than one (kind of) gravy.
lychees (English, noun)
Forms: form: lychee
raw_tags: Singular
form: lychees
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of lychee; more than one (kind of) lychee.
overloaded (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
glosses: The past tense and past participle of overload.
overloading (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
glosses: The present participle of overload.
overloads (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
glosses: The third-person singular form of overload.
Sri Lankans (English, noun)
Forms: form: Sri Lankan
raw_tags: Singular
form: Sri Lankans
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Sri Lankan; more than one (kind of) Sri Lankan.
colonizations (English, noun)
Forms: form: colonization
raw_tags: Singular
form: colonizations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of colonization; more than one (kind of) colonization.
gobbledygooks (English, noun)
Forms: form: gobbledygook
raw_tags: Singular
form: gobbledygooks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of gobbledygook; more than one (kind of) gobbledygook.
patties (English, noun)
Forms: form: patty
raw_tags: Singular
form: patties
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of patty; more than one (kind of) patty.
jure uxoris (English, adv)
Forms: form: jure uxoris
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: Superlative–
glosses: "By right of his wife."
raw_tags: law
examples: For example, Robert Bruce, 6th Lord of Annandale was titled Earl of Carrick jure uxoris.
Northman (English, noun)
Forms: form: Northman
raw_tags: Singular
form: Northmen
tags: plural
glosses: A person from Scandinavia, especially one who raided into Britain and western Europe between the eighth and eleventh centuries; a Viking.
examples: A common medieval prayer was: "From the fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord."
Northmen (English, noun)
Forms: form: Northman
raw_tags: Singular
form: Northmen
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Northman; more than one (kind of) Northman.
Norse (English, adj)
Forms: form: Norse
tags: positive
form: more Norse
tags: comparative
form: most Norse
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /nors/
tags: US
ipa: /nɔːs/
tags: UK
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Of, or relating to the people, language and culture of Scandinavia.
glosses: Of, or relating to the North Germanic group of languages.
Norse (English, name)
Forms: form: Norse
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /nors/
tags: US
ipa: /nɔːs/
tags: UK
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A collective term for Scandinavian (historically Norwegian) people.
examples: His ancestors were Norse.
glosses: People who speak of any of the North Germanic languages.
examples: He is Norse from his language.
glosses: The ancient language spoken by Vikings, from which modern Scandinavian languages are derived. Icelandic is the most closely related modern version, having changed little due to Iceland's isolation.
examples: He can speak Old Norse.
toddlers (English, noun)
Forms: form: toddler
raw_tags: Singular
form: toddlers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of toddler; more than one (kind of) toddler.
colonisation (English, noun)
Forms: form: colonisation
raw_tags: Singular
form: colonisations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɒl.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌkɑː.lə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃən/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Colonisation is when a new colony is created by a country elsewhere.
examples: The British colonisation in the 17th-18th century made the British Empire one of the largest in the world.
colonisations (English, noun)
Forms: form: colonisation
raw_tags: Singular
form: colonisations
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of colonisation; more than one (kind of) colonisation.
publicize (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicize
tags: canonical
form: publicizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicized
tags: past
form: publicized
tags: past
participle
form: publicizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If you publicize something, you make it known to the public.
examples: The trial was publicized for entertainment.
publicizes (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicize
tags: canonical
form: publicizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicized
tags: past
form: publicized
tags: past
participle
form: publicizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of publicize.
publicized (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicize
tags: canonical
form: publicizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicized
tags: past
form: publicized
tags: past
participle
form: publicizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of publicize.
publicizing (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicize
tags: canonical
form: publicizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicized
tags: past
form: publicized
tags: past
participle
form: publicizing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of publicize.
publicise (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicise
tags: canonical
form: publicises
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicised
tags: past
form: publicised
tags: past
participle
form: publicising
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz/
tags: UK
glosses: If you publicise something, you make it known to the public.
examples: The trial was publicised for entertainment.
publicises (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicise
tags: canonical
form: publicises
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicised
tags: past
form: publicised
tags: past
participle
form: publicising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of publicise.
publicised (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicise
tags: canonical
form: publicises
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicised
tags: past
form: publicised
tags: past
participle
form: publicising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of publicise.
publicising (English, verb)
Forms: form: publicise
tags: canonical
form: publicises
tags: third-person
singular
form: publicised
tags: past
form: publicised
tags: past
participle
form: publicising
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of publicise.
lynches (English, verb)
Forms: form: lynch
tags: canonical
form: lynches
tags: third-person
singular
form: lynched
tags: past
form: lynched
tags: past
participle
form: lynching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of lynch.
lynched (English, verb)
Forms: form: lynch
tags: canonical
form: lynches
tags: third-person
singular
form: lynched
tags: past
form: lynched
tags: past
participle
form: lynching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of lynch.
principality (English, noun)
Forms: form: principality
raw_tags: Singular
form: principalities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /prɪnsɪˈpælɪti/
glosses: A principality is the process of being a ruler, prince, or other person of power.
raw_tags: old, no longer used
glosses: A principality is an area that is ruled by a prince or princess.
examples: Wales was a principality ruled by the son of the English King until it joined England in 1542.
glosses: A principality is the state of being principal; pre-eminence.
principalities (English, noun)
Forms: form: principality
raw_tags: Singular
form: principalities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of principality; more than one (kind of) principality.
princeps (English, noun)
Forms: form: princeps
raw_tags: Singular
form: principes
tags: plural
glosses: A princeps can be a leader, first in importance.
raw_tags: countable
examples: William I Longsword was the princeps of Normandy.
glosses: A princeps can mean a prince or sovereign.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: princeps can mean a chief or director.
raw_tags: countable
crews (English, noun)
Forms: form: crew
raw_tags: Singular
form: crews
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of crew; more than one (kind of) crew.
jaunts (English, noun)
Forms: form: jaunt
raw_tags: Singular
form: jaunts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of jaunt; more than one (kind of) jaunt.
jaunts (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
glosses: The third-person singular form of jaunt.
faloodas (English, noun)
Forms: form: falooda
raw_tags: Singular
form: faloodas
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of falooda; more than one (kind of) falooda.
enactments (English, noun)
Forms: form: enactment
raw_tags: Singular
form: enactments
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of enactment; more than one (kind of) enactment.
advisories (English, noun)
Forms: form: advisory
raw_tags: Singular
form: advisories
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of advisory; more than one (kind of) advisory.
greedier (English, adj)
Forms: form: greedy
tags: positive
form: greedier
tags: comparative
form: greediest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of greedy; more greedy.
greediest (English, adj)
Forms: form: greedy
tags: positive
form: greedier
tags: comparative
form: greediest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of greedy; most greedy.
reassigns (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: The third-person singular form of reassign.
reassigned (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: The past tense and past participle of reassign.
reassigning (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: The present participle of reassign.
wintrier (English, adj)
Forms: form: wintry
tags: positive
form: wintrier
tags: comparative
form: wintriest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of wintry; more wintry.
wintriest (English, adj)
Forms: form: wintry
tags: positive
form: wintrier
tags: comparative
form: wintriest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of wintry; most wintry.
reassignment (English, noun)
Forms: form: reassignment
raw_tags: Singular
form: reassignments
tags: plural
glosses: A reassignment is assigning something to someone more than once.
antonyms: assignment
reassignments (English, noun)
Forms: form: reassignment
raw_tags: Singular
form: reassignments
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of reassignment; more than one (kind of) reassignment.
principes (English, noun)
Forms: form: princeps
raw_tags: Singular
form: principes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of princeps; more than one (kind of) princeps.
maturities (English, noun)
Forms: form: maturity
raw_tags: Singular
form: maturities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of maturity; more than one (kind of) maturity.
projectiles (English, noun)
Forms: form: projectile
raw_tags: Singular
form: projectiles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of projectile; more than one (kind of) projectile.
recites (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
glosses: The third-person singular form of recite.
recited (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
glosses: The past tense and past participle of recite.
reciting (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
glosses: The present participle of recite.
tsunamis (English, noun)
Forms: form: tsunami
raw_tags: Singular
form: tsunamis or tsunami
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of tsunami; more than one (kind of) tsunami.
angelology (English, noun)
Forms: form: angelology
raw_tags: Singular
form: angelologies
tags: plural
glosses: Angelology is the study of angels.
examples: To begin angelology, you should read the Bible.
angelologies (English, noun)
Forms: form: angelology
raw_tags: Singular
form: angelologies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of angelology; more than one (kind of) angelology.
faithful (English, adj)
Forms: form: faithful
tags: positive
form: more faithful
tags: comparative
form: most faithful
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
tags: US
glosses: If someone or something is faithful, they are loyal to a person or cause.
examples: My dog follows me everywhere I go. He is very faithful.
glosses: If someone is faithful, they have faith in something.
examples: People who go to church are faithful to their God.
glosses: If someone is faithful, they are able to be relied on; they are able to be trusted.
examples: My assistant does anything I ask him to. He is very faithful to me.
glosses: If something is faithful, it is close to something real.
examples: That painting is a very faithful copy of the Mona Lisa.
glosses: If someone is faithful, they have only had sex with their partner; they have not had sex with other people.
examples: They have been faithful to each other since they got married.
rescuer (English, noun)
Forms: form: rescuer
raw_tags: Singular
form: rescuers
tags: plural
glosses: A rescuer is someone that rescues someone or something.
examples: The fireman that saved me from that fire was my rescuer.
rescuers (English, noun)
Forms: form: rescuer
raw_tags: Singular
form: rescuers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rescuer; more than one (kind of) rescuer.
infectible (English, adj)
Forms: form: infectible
tags: positive
form: more infectible
tags: comparative
form: most infectible
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈfɛk.tɨ.bəl/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is infectible, it is able to become infected.
diabolic (English, adj)
Forms: form: diabolic
tags: positive
form: more diabolic
tags: comparative
form: most diabolic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: /ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪk/
glosses: If someone or something is diabolic, it shows evil that is usually shown by a devil.
examples: This video game has a diabolic plotline.
glosses: If someone or something is diabolic, it is very evil or cruel.
diabolical (English, adj)
Forms: form: diabolical
tags: positive
form: more diabolical
tags: comparative
form: most diabolical
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: [ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪkəɫ]
tags: UK
ipa: [ˌdaɪəˈbɑlɪkəɫ]
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If someone or something is diabolical, it is very evil or cruel.
examples: That math test was diabolical! I only knew the answers to three of the questions!
glosses: If someone or something is diabolical, it is related to the devil; it is satanic.
anytime (English, det)
Forms: form: anytime
raw_tags: Determiner
glosses: Anytime is any time at all.
examples: I have no plans this weekend; I can paint the house anytime.
rainy (English, adj)
Forms: form: rainy
tags: positive
form: rainier
tags: comparative
form: rainiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈreɪni/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If it is rainy, it is a wet day with rain.
examples: It was a rainy day, so he stayed inside where it was warm and dry.
rainier (English, adj)
Forms: form: rainy
tags: positive
form: rainier
tags: comparative
form: rainiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of rainy; more rainy.
rainiest (English, adj)
Forms: form: rainy
tags: positive
form: rainier
tags: comparative
form: rainiest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of rainy; most rainy.
suitable (English, adj)
Forms: form: suitable
tags: positive
form: more suitable
tags: comparative
form: most suitable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsuːtəbl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Something suitable is right for a particular purpose.
examples: He had to find a suitable pair of shoes for running.
Her parents did not think he was a suitable boyfriend.
synonyms: appropriate
antonyms: unsuitable
outbid (English, verb)
Forms: form: outbid
tags: canonical
form: outbids
tags: third-person
singular
form: outbidded
tags: past
form: outbidded
tags: past
participle
form: outbidding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /aʊtˈbɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: To outbid means that one has offered the most money for an object, thus "outbidding" one's rivals.
examples: I outbid all those interested in the property.
She outbid everyone at the auction for the old French clock.
prurient (English, adj)
Forms: form: prurient
tags: positive
form: more prurient
tags: comparative
form: most prurient
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprʊər.i.ənt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈprʊr.i.ənt/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If someone is prurient, they are uneasy with desire, usually having to do with lust.
glosses: If someone is prurient, they appeal to desires of sex.
glosses: If someone is prurient, they are curious, usually in an inappropriate way.
pruriently (English, adv)
Forms: form: pruriently
tags: positive
form: more pruriently
tags: comparative
form: Superlativemost pruriently
glosses: If something is done pruriently, it is done in a prurient way.
safe haven (English, noun)
Forms: form: safe haven
raw_tags: Singular
form: safe havens
tags: plural
glosses: A safe haven is a place of safety or refuge.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A safe haven can be a protected zone in a country, especially for members of an ethnic or religious minority.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A safe haven is an investment that would lose little value if the stock market crashed.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A safe haven is a financially secure offshore bank or country during times of financial uncertainty.
raw_tags: countable
safe havens (English, noun)
Forms: form: safe haven
raw_tags: Singular
form: safe havens
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of safe haven; more than one (kind of) safe haven.
treaty (English, noun)
Forms: form: treaty
raw_tags: Singular
form: treaties
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtriː.ti/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈtriti/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A treaty is a formal agreement between two or more states.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Both countries signed the peace treaty.
treaties (English, noun)
Forms: form: treaty
raw_tags: Singular
form: treaties
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of treaty; more than one (kind of) treaty.
noble (English, noun)
Forms: form: noble
raw_tags: Singular
form: nobles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnəʊbəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈnoʊbəl/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A noble is an aristocrat; a member of the highest social class.
raw_tags: countable
examples: This house was occupied by nobles in the 16th century.
glosses: A noble was a medieval gold coin of England in the 14th and 15th centuries, usually valued at 6s 8d.
raw_tags: countable
noble (English, adj)
Forms: form: nobler
tags: comparative
form: noblest
tags: superlative
form: noble
tags: positive
form: more noble
tags: comparative
form: most noble
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnəʊbəl/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈnoʊbəl/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Noble qualities are those admired by others.
examples: It was very noble of him to defend his friend.
nobles (English, noun)
Forms: form: noble
raw_tags: Singular
form: nobles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnoʊbl̩z/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnəʊbl̩z/
tags: UK
glosses: The plural form of noble; more than one (kind of) noble.
tabernacle (English, noun)
Forms: form: tabernacle
raw_tags: Singular
form: tabernacles
tags: plural
glosses: Dwelling place, tent
glosses: A house of worship
invitation (English, noun)
Forms: form: invitation
raw_tags: Singular
form: invitations
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
tags: US
glosses: If you receive an invitation, you are being asked to attend an event.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The wedding invitations were mailed a week ago.
An invitation to a party can be a written one or a verbal one.
My little boy received an invitation to a schoolmate's birthday party.
glimpse (English, noun)
Forms: form: glimpse
raw_tags: Singular
form: glimpses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡlɪmps/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: (countable) When you catch a glimpse of something, you see it only for a moment.
examples: I caught a glimpse of baby Prince George as his parents left the hospital.
I had a glimpse or two of Queen Elizabeth as she stepped from her Rolls and disappeared into the Palace.
curiosity (English, noun)
Forms: form: curiosity
raw_tags: Singular
form: curiosities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsɪti/
tags: US
glosses: When you have a curiosity about something, you have an interest in it.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: My curiosity about Prince William's personal life deepens every day.
Your curiosities about the private lives of the Royal Family will never be satisfied.
glosses: An unusual or rare object of interest; an oddity
raw_tags: countable
examples: Did you buy that little curiosity at Harrod's?
The British Museum is filled with dozens of oddities and curiosities from around the world.
profitable (English, adj)
Forms: form: profitable
tags: positive
form: more profitable
tags: comparative
form: most profitable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɑfɪtəbl̩/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈprɒfɪtəbl̩/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If something is profitable, it means it is money-making or it produces other good results.
examples: Our product was a profitable one for years, and we retired as millionaires.
I made a profitable study of French. I spoke the language fluently within months.
antonyms: unprofitable
venture (English, noun)
Forms: form: venture
raw_tags: Singular
form: ventures
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A venture is an undertaking.
examples: My venture into television production was successful.
I gained much experience with my ventures into television, theatre, and movie production.
venture (English, verb)
Forms: form: venture
tags: canonical
form: ventures
tags: third-person
singular
form: ventured
tags: past
form: ventured
tags: past
participle
form: venturing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: To venture is to do an undertaking.
saloon (English, noun)
Forms: form: saloon
raw_tags: Singular
form: saloons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /səˈlun/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A saloon was a place in the American Old West where you could drink and play cards.
examples: Alcoholic drinks were offered in saloons as well as card games and roulette.
Miss Kitty ran a saloon in the long-running American television series "Gunsmoke".
likenesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: likeness
raw_tags: Singular
form: likenesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of likeness; more than one (kind of) likeness.
resemblance (English, noun)
Forms: form: resemblance
raw_tags: Singular
form: resemblances
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rəzˈɛmbləns/
tags: UK
glosses: A resemblance is something that resembles or looks like something else; likeness.
glosses: A resemblance is a comparison.
resemblances (English, noun)
Forms: form: resemblance
raw_tags: Singular
form: resemblances
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of resemblance; more than one (kind of) resemblance.
obtainable (English, adj)
Forms: form: obtainable
tags: positive
form: more obtainable
tags: comparative
form: most obtainable
tags: superlative
glosses: If something or someone is obtainable, it is able to be obtained or gotten.
examples: Finishing the project before the deadline is an obtainable goal.
synonyms: possible
antonyms: unobtainable
obtainment (English, noun)
Forms: form: obtainment
raw_tags: Singular
form: obtainments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /əbˈteɪn.mənt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: An obtainment is an act of obtaining something or someone; it is the attaining of something or someone.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
obtainments (English, noun)
Forms: form: obtainment
raw_tags: Singular
form: obtainments
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of obtainment; more than one (kind of) obtainment.
fealty (English, noun)
Forms: form: fealty
raw_tags: Singular
form: fealties
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈfiəlti/
glosses: Fealty is being loyal to one's lord or superior.
raw_tags: uncountable
fealties (English, noun)
Forms: form: fealty
raw_tags: Singular
form: fealties
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of fealty; more than one (kind of) fealty.
baptisms (English, noun)
Forms: form: baptism
raw_tags: Singular
form: baptisms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of baptism; more than one (kind of) baptism.
confounder (English, noun)
Forms: form: confounder
raw_tags: Singular
form: confounders
tags: plural
glosses: A confounder is someone that confounds.
raw_tags: countable
confounders (English, noun)
Forms: form: confounder
raw_tags: Singular
form: confounders
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of confounder; more than one (kind of) confounder.
synthetic (English, adj)
Forms: form: synthetic
tags: positive
form: more synthetic
tags: comparative
form: most synthetic
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɪnˈθetɪk/
tags: US
glosses: When something is synthetic, it is artificial, fake, man-made or not genuine.
mastermind (English, noun)
Forms: form: mastermind
raw_tags: Singular
form: masterminds
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑː.stə.mʌɪnd/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmæs.tɚˌmaɪnd/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you are the mastermind behind something like a product or concept, you are the genius who creates, manages, or controls it.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Ray Kroc was the mastermind behind the fast food concept.
Who was the mastermind behind this great sitcom?
It would take a few masterminds to solve this problem.
mastermind (English, verb)
Forms: form: mastermind
tags: canonical
form: masterminds
tags: third-person
singular
form: masterminded
tags: past
form: masterminded
tags: past
participle
form: masterminding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑː.stə.mʌɪnd/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmæs.tɚˌmaɪnd/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you mastermind something you create, manage, or control it.
examples: Ray Kroc masterminded the fast foods concept.
The president of our company masterminds one great idea after another.
Masterminding new ideas is not one of my strengths.
condescension (English, noun)
Forms: form: condescension
raw_tags: Singular
form: condescensions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɑndiˈsɛnʃən/
tags: US
ipa: /kɒndiˈsɛnʃən/
tags: UK
glosses: If you treat someone with condescension, you are lowering yourself to interact with them.
raw_tags: usually uncountable
examples: The salesman treated the buyer with condescension because of their race.
scamp (English, noun)
Forms: form: scamp
raw_tags: Singular
form: scamps
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /skæmp/
glosses: A scamp is someone who likes mischief and playful tricks.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My six year old son is a scamp. He farts in front of company then runs away laughing.
sentiment (English, noun)
Forms: form: sentiment
raw_tags: Singular
form: sentiments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Sentiments are thoughts or beliefs that are based on emotion more than on reason.
raw_tags: countable
usually plural
examples: Her sentiments about that gangster are sorely misplaced.
Her sentiments about her old home are touching.
Yes, those are my sentiments exactly!
entertainer (English, noun)
Forms: form: entertainer
raw_tags: Singular
form: entertainers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɛntəˈteɪnə/
tags: UK
glosses: An entertainer is a person who entertains or amuses other people.
raw_tags: countable
examples: There will be many entertainers at the State Fair this year.
I want to be an entertainer when I grow up.
mourner (English, noun)
Forms: form: mourner
raw_tags: Singular
form: mourners
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /ˈmɔrnɚ/
tags: US
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈmɔːnə/
tags: UK
glosses: A mourner is a person who grieves at a funeral or a burial, or at someone's death.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The mourners left the cemetery before the storm broke.
sentiments (English, noun)
Forms: form: sentiment
raw_tags: Singular
form: sentiments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənts/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of sentiment; more than one (kind of) sentiment.
premieres (English, noun)
Forms: form: premiere
raw_tags: Singular
form: premieres
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of premiere; more than one (kind of) premiere.
premieres (English, verb)
Forms: form: premiere
tags: canonical
form: premieres
tags: third-person
singular
form: premiered
tags: past
form: premiered
tags: past
participle
form: premiering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of premiere.
premiered (English, verb)
Forms: form: premiere
tags: canonical
form: premieres
tags: third-person
singular
form: premiered
tags: past
form: premiered
tags: past
participle
form: premiering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of premiere.
premiering (English, verb)
Forms: form: premiere
tags: canonical
form: premieres
tags: third-person
singular
form: premiered
tags: past
form: premiered
tags: past
participle
form: premiering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of premiere.
entertainers (English, noun)
Forms: form: entertainer
raw_tags: Singular
form: entertainers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of entertainer; more than one (kind of) entertainer.
mourners (English, noun)
Forms: form: mourner
raw_tags: Singular
form: mourners
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mourner; more than one (kind of) mourner.
showmen (English, noun)
Forms: form: showman
raw_tags: Singular
form: showmen
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of showman; more than one (kind of) showman.
impresarios (English, noun)
Forms: form: impresario
raw_tags: Singular
form: impresarios or impresari
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of impresario; more than one (kind of) impresario.
scamps (English, noun)
Forms: form: scamp
raw_tags: Singular
form: scamps
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of scamp; more than one (kind of) scamp.
narrative (English, noun)
Forms: form: narrative
raw_tags: Singular
form: narratives
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnærətɪv/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈnærətɪv/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A narrative tells events in a set order.
raw_tags: countable
examples: This narrative about the Indian capture of an American pioneer woman in the 1800s is thrilling.
narratives (English, noun)
Forms: form: narrative
raw_tags: Singular
form: narratives
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of narrative; more than one (kind of) narrative.
elegy (English, noun)
Forms: form: elegy
raw_tags: Singular
form: elegies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛlɪdʒi/
tags: Canada
UK
US
tags: UK
tags: Canada
glosses: An elegy is a sad poem about death.
raw_tags: countable
examples: This elegy on the death of George Washington is very moving.
I couldn't read the elegy about Washington. It was old-fashioned and too long.
statuette (English, noun)
Forms: form: statuette
raw_tags: Singular
form: statuettes
tags: plural
glosses: A statuette is a small statue.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Put that statuette on the bookcase.
elegies (English, noun)
Forms: form: elegy
raw_tags: Singular
form: elegies
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of elegy; more than one (kind of) elegy.
evocation (English, noun)
Forms: form: evocation
raw_tags: Singular
form: evocations
tags: plural
glosses: An evocation is meant to suggest or bring out something in the imagination.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: The calling forth or summoning of a spirit.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The witch's evocation of the evil spirit caused everyone to tremble.
caboose (English, noun)
Forms: form: caboose
raw_tags: Singular
form: cabooses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kəˈbuːs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: A caboose is the last car on a railway train. In past days, they were usually painted a bright red.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I love trains! I always wanted to ride in the caboose when I was a kid!
bunk (English, noun)
Forms: form: bunk
raw_tags: Singular
form: bunks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /bʌŋk/
tags: Australia
glosses: A bunk is a small bed.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I shared a bunk with my brother at summer cap.
In the olden days, there were many bunks in the cowboys' bunkhouse.
glosses: Bunk is nonsense.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Your story about getting a million dollar job is a lot of bunk!
Don't give me that bunk!