cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
glirid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glirids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the family Gliridae of dormice.
Synonyms: myoxid
glirids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glirid
evidenceless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From evidence + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking evidence.
Derived terms: evidencelessness
nonsymplectic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪk
Etymology: From non- + symplectic.
Senses: glosses: Not symplectic.
scentlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scentless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: It must be, I think, that Nature has endowed the young of ground-nesting birds with a scentlessness which is a form of negative protection from their enemies - if one may use such a definition.
ref: 1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary On The Plains, page 221:
glosses: The state or condition of being scentless.
infotechnological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more infotechnological
form: most infotechnological
Etymology: From info + technological.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to information technology.
curmudgeonliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From curmudgeonly + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being curmudgeonly.
myoxid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myoxids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the family Myoxidae of dormice (better known as the Gliridae).
Synonyms: glirid
myoxids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myoxid
nonmyotonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + myotonic.
Senses: glosses: Not myotonic.
nonyoga
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + yoga.
Senses: glosses: Not of or pertaining to yoga.
nonyogic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + yogic.
Senses: glosses: Not yogic.
whenness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From when + -ness.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Existence at a particular point in time.
tunelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tuneless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: John's neighbours hated the tunelessness of his bagpipe-playing.
glosses: The state or condition of being tuneless.
facelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From faceless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: He was a big man and looked terrifying in his armour and facelessness because of the helmet and vizor.
ref: 1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 71:
glosses: The state or condition of being faceless.
fencelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fenceless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Lack of fences.
landlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From landless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: But as in landlessness alone resides the highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God — so better is it to perish in that howling infinite, than be ingloriously dashed upon the lee, even if that were safety! For worm-like, then, oh! who would craven crawl to land!
ref: 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Chapter 9”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
glosses: The state or condition of being landless.
defencelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈfɛnsləsnəs/
Etymology: From defenceless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being defenceless.
exhaustlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From exhaustless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: inexhaustibility; infinite supply
prayerlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From prayerless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being prayerless; failure to pray.
inexhaustibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being inexhaustible.
Synonyms: exhaustlessness
lardless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lard + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without lard.
lardos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lardo
lardoons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lardoon
lardies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lardy
dreadlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dreadless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: fearlessness
garlicless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From garlic + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without garlic.
pathlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pathless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being pathless.
remedilessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From remediless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of remedy; incurability.
nonfugitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + fugitive.
Senses: glosses: Not fugitive.
nonfugitive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonfugitives
Etymology: From non- + fugitive.
Senses: glosses: One who is not a fugitive.
nonfugitives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonfugitive
saplessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sapless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being sapless.
raylessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹeɪləsnəs/
Etymology: From rayless + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: I knew that I had now fully recovered the use of my visual faculties—and yet it was dark—all dark—the intense and utter raylessness of the Night that endureth for evermore.
ref: 1844, Edgar Allan Poe, The Premature Burial:
glosses: Utter darkness, without any ray of light.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The condition of being rayless
resistlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From resistless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being resistless.
regardlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From regardless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Lack of regard; heedlessness.
movelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From moveless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: motionlessness
tamelessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tameless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being tameless.
objectlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From objectless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being objectless.
hurtlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hurtless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being hurtless.
leglessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From legless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being legless.
footlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From footless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being footless.
skillessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From skilless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Lack of skill; ineptness.
skilless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: skill-less
form: skillless
Senses: glosses: Without skill; unskilled, inept.
Derived terms: skillessly
skillessness
moveless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From move + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Not a single cloud mars the flawless azure; / Not a shadow moves o'er the moveless crops; […]
ref: 1889, Mathilde Blind, “[Poems of the Open Air.] Reapers.”, in The Ascent of Man, London: Chatto & Windus, […], →OCLC, page 140:
text: The trooper had dipped into the scrub and now came out of it, pushing his horse along at a smart walk, and sitting as moveless in the saddle as destiny in person.
ref: 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 215:
glosses: Motionless.
glosses: Immovable.
Derived terms: movelessly
movelessness
Cassity
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Cassidy
nondisqualified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + disqualified.
Senses: glosses: Not disqualified.
nondisqualifying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + disqualifying.
Senses: glosses: Not disqualifying.
nondisqualification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + disqualification.
Senses: glosses: Absence of disqualification.
nondisruptively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From nondisruptive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a nondisruptive manner.
nonviolet
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + violet.
Senses: glosses: Not violet in colour.
nonconative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + conative.
Senses: glosses: Not conative.
basementless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From basement + -less.
Senses: examples: text: In the basementless house, the kitchen usually serves as the laundry, unless the budget will permit a separate room.
ref: 1966, William J. Hornung, Architectural drafting:
glosses: Without a basement.
kick in the balls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kicks in the balls
Etymology: See ball (“testicle”).
Senses: examples: text: This was a real kick in the balls to us because Afghanistan was going on, September 11 had just happened, and we were away from our families.
ref: 2008, Thomas W. Young, The Speed of Heat: An Airlift Wing at War in Iraq and Afghanistan:
text: Jan 23 2009, Wokingham Times - Local Rugby Round-Up
"Losing to Wallingford was a kick in the balls for us so we know we can't take any team lightly", said player/coach and lock Ben Hughes
text: April 16 2010, Scottish Daily Record - If you laugh at people for having a go on reality shows then you're an idiot, blasts Barry Hyde of The Futureheads
"It's still a kick in the balls whether you've made the label drop you or they reject you."
synonyms: smack in the face
glosses: A great setback or disappointment.
sick man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sick men
Senses: examples: text: The former openly likens Cuba to Turkey, saying that the island is the "sick man" of the West;
ref: 1854, H.B. Stowe, “America's Ambition and Europe's Dilemma”, in The Living Age, volume 42, page 245:
text: The House of Lords has now come to be pretty generally looked upon as the "Sick Man" of the English Constitution.
ref: 1896, Jesse Macy, The English constitution: a commentary on its nature and growth, page 54:
text: He told how in an economic sense we were one of the Sick Men of the World our industry dilapidated rundown and was not being renewed
ref: 1942 May 19, “The Home Front”, in Los Angeles Times:
text: For Asia as a whole, that target was just about achieved, even when including India and Indonesia, often regarded as the "sick men" of the continent.
ref: 1970 January 19, “A Decade of Disappointment for Asia”, in New York Times:
glosses: A weak member of a peer group, especially the weakest.
Synonyms: sense: a weak member of a group
word: weak sister
Related terms: sick man of Asia
sick man of East Asia
sick man of Europe
renal cell carcinoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: renal cell carcinomas
form: renal cell carcinomata
Senses: glosses: A type of cancer in which the epithelial cells of the kidney grow uncontrollably
renal cell carcinomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of renal cell carcinoma
acidproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more acidproof
form: most acidproof
form: acid-proof
Etymology: From acid + -proof.
Senses: synonyms: acid-resistant
glosses: Resistant to the corrosive effects of acid.
Derived terms: nonacid-proof
coldproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more coldproof
form: most coldproof
Etymology: From cold + -proof.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to cold.
octopussy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octopussies
Etymology: Diminutive of octopus, either from octopus + -y or by analogy with pussy.
Senses: examples: text: Lovable old Sam, with as many arms as an octopussy.
ref: 1978, Ronald Pearsall, Tides of War:
text: "Big fish like sharks and whales and—" she struggled with the word "— octopussies."
ref: 1996, Ruth Ryan Langan, Dulcie's Gift:
text: The bloody sea is filled with giant, man-eating sharks, and poisonous jellyfish, and bloody poisonous octopussies.
ref: 2004, Buck Tilton, Sex in the Outdoors:
glosses: An octopus.
bacterial meningitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bacterial meningitides
Senses: glosses: A type of meningitis caused by bacterial infection.
bacterial meningitides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bacterial meningitis
squiddy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪdi
Forms: form: more squiddy
form: most squiddy
Etymology: From squid + -y.
Senses: examples: text: We were served a plateful of squiddy stuff.
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a squid.
squiddy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪdi
Forms: form: squiddies
Etymology: From squid + -y.
Senses: glosses: A squid.
squidder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squidders
Etymology: From squid + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who fishes for squid.
lobsterers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lobsterer
squidders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squidder
crayfisher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crayfishers
Senses: glosses: Someone who fishes for crayfish.
Synonyms: crayfisherman
prawner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɔːnə(ɹ)
Forms: form: prawners
Etymology: From prawn + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who fishes for prawns.
glosses: A boat used for prawn fishing.
Ewing's sarcomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ewing's sarcoma
crayfishers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crayfisher
crawfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crawfish
shrimpery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrimperies
Etymology: From shrimp + -ery.
Senses: glosses: A place where shrimp are caught or cultivated.
prawn crackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prawn cracker
prawners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prawner
shrimpboat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrimpboats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shrimp boat.
shrimperies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shrimpery
shrimpboats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shrimpboat
shrimplet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrimplets
Etymology: From shrimp + -let.
Senses: glosses: A small shrimp
Lyme diseases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lyme disease
shrimplets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shrimplet
crayfishery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crayfisheries
Etymology: Blend of crayfish + fishery
Senses: glosses: A place where crayfish are caught or cultivated.
banjoleles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banjolele
crayfisherman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crayfishermen
Senses: glosses: Someone who fishes for crayfish.
Synonyms: crayfisher
stampless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stamp + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The stampless letter eventually reached me, but I had to pay for its postage.
glosses: Without a stamp.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
philately
synonyms: prestamp
glosses: Prior to the introduction of adhesive postal stamps.
brain cancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brain cancers
Senses: topics: medicine
oncology
sciences
glosses: Any of various types of cancer associated with brain tumors.
crayfisheries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crayfishery
crayfishermen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crayfisherman
brain cancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brain cancer
salmoner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salmoners
Etymology: From salmon + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Early occupants unable to successfully exploit their resources sold out to the Company, which made sure that only the most capable trappers and salmoners used or purchased them thereafter.
ref: 1999, Lynne D. Fitzhugh, The Labradorians: voices from the land of Cain:
glosses: Someone who fishes for salmon.
intuitionless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪntjuːˈɪʃənlɪs/
Etymology: From intuition + -less.
Senses: examples: text: Despite his impressive technical skills, his approach to problem solving was often unintuitive, relying solely on data and analysis intuitionless and without any instinct.
glosses: Devoid of intuition.
catfisher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catfishers
Etymology: From catfish + -er.
Senses: synonyms: catfisherman
glosses: Someone who fishes for catfish.
examples: text: I’ve done a lot of online dating and I’ve had catfishers hit on me before, but usually it’s obvious.
ref: 2016, Diane Kelly, Death, Taxes, and a Satin Garter, St. Martin’s Paperbacks, →ISBN, page 39:
text: Catfishers lie and mislead people in their search for intimate and personal relationships through text, chat rooms, email, instant messaging, and other apps.
ref: 2021, Renee Hobbs, “How Do People Decide Who and What to Trust?”, in Media Literacy in Action: Questioning the Media, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, part II (Judgments about Taste, Quality, and Trust), page 215:
text: ‘Lots of really smart people get taken in by catfishers.’ ‘Catfishers? Is that what you think is happening?’ ‘I don’t know. I think it’s possible.’ ‘You watch too much internet,’ Roly scoffed and they walked on in silence.
ref: 2021, Clodagh Murphy, The Reboot, Balally Books, →ISBN:
synonyms: catfish#Noun 2
glosses: Someone who catfishes (creates a fake profile).
catfisherman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catfishermen
Etymology: Blend of catfish + fisherman
Senses: glosses: Someone who fishes for catfish.
Synonyms: catfisher
catfishers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catfisher
salmoners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salmoner
pancreatic cancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pancreatic cancers
Senses: topics: medicine
oncology
pathology
sciences
glosses: A malignant neoplasm of the pancreas.
catfishermen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catfisherman
pancreatic cancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pancreatic cancer
Cape Codder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cape Codders
Etymology: From Cape Cod + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone from Cape Cod.
synonyms: vodka cran
glosses: A cocktail made with vodka and cranberry juice.
Cape Codders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cape Codder
vinegarless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vinegar + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking vinegar.
vinegarlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vinegarlike
form: most vinegarlike
Etymology: From vinegar + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of vinegar.
flounderer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flounderers
Etymology: From flounder (verb) + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who flounders, who behaves clumsily without direction.
flounderer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flounderers
Etymology: From flounder (noun) + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who fishes for flounder.
Hemingwayesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Hemingwayesque
form: most Hemingwayesque
Etymology: From Hemingway + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: White contrasted the spare, "chastened" Hemingwayesque school of straight writing with gay writers like Proust (and Edmund White too) who were "free to indulge in ornament."
ref: 1982 December 25, Neil Miller, “Making Things Queer”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 23, page 6:
glosses: Reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist, or the understated quality of his prose or the themes he wrote about, including war, wilderness, love, and loss.
Garboesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Garboesque
form: most Garboesque
Etymology: From Garbo + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of Greta Garbo (1905–1990), Swedish actress primarily known for her work in the United States during Hollywood's silent film period.
garboils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garboil
caping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪpɪŋ/
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cape
flounderers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flounderer
unallayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + allayed.
Senses: glosses: Not allayed.
dewlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dewlike
form: most dewlike
Etymology: From dew + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of dew.
dewless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dew + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without dew.
Derived terms: dewlessness
dewpoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dewpoint
dewily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dewily
form: most dewily
Etymology: From dewy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a dewy manner.
cueless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cue + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a cue (prompt).
Derived terms: cuelessness
promptless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From prompt + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a prompt.
glosses: Of an artificial intelligence system, not requiring an explicit prompt from a user to take action.
dessertless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dessert + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The misbehaving child was sent to bed dessertless.
glosses: Without dessert.
puddingless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pudding + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The misbehaving child was sent to bed puddingless.
glosses: Without pudding.
gravyless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From gravy + -less.
Senses: examples: text: The roast dinner was gravyless and dry.
coordinate_terms: sauceless
unsauced
glosses: Without gravy.
unstewarded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + stewarded.
Senses: glosses: Not stewarded.
unstewardly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unstewardly
form: most unstewardly
Etymology: From un- + stewardly.
Senses: glosses: Not stewardly.
stewardless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From steward + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a steward.
stewardlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stewardlike
form: most stewardlike
Etymology: From steward + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a steward.
unstewed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + stewed.
Senses: examples: unstewed fruits
glosses: Not stewed.
morguelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more morguelike
form: most morguelike
Etymology: From morgue + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a morgue.
Cattellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Cattellian
form: most Cattellian
Etymology: From Cattell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Raymond Cattell (1905–1998), influential British and American psychologist.
Popean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊpiən/
Forms: form: more Popean
form: most Popean
Etymology: From Pope + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Alexander Pope (1688–1744), English poet and satirist.
unempowering
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unempowering
form: most unempowering
Etymology: From un- + empowering.
Senses: glosses: Not empowering.
empoweringly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more empoweringly
form: most empoweringly
Etymology: From empowering + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an empowering manner.
hoardingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more hoardingly
form: most hoardingly
Etymology: From hoarding + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a hoarding or miserly manner.
rocketless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rocket + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without rockets.
uninsistent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uninsistent
form: most uninsistent
Etymology: From un- + insistent.
Senses: glosses: Not insistent.
uninsistently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uninsistently
form: most uninsistently
Etymology: From uninsistent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uninsistent manner.
uninsightfully
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uninsightfully
form: most uninsightfully
Etymology: From uninsightful + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uninsightful manner.
nonprosthetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + prosthetic.
Senses: glosses: Not prosthetic.
nonimposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + imposed.
Senses: glosses: Not imposed.
noncomposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + composed.
Senses: glosses: Not composed.
nonopposed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + opposed.
Senses: glosses: Not opposed.
singing telegram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: singing telegrams
Senses: glosses: A message sent like a telegram, but delivered to the recipient by a performer who sings the message.
examples: text: As a singing telegram, you may not know what's really going on until you get to your destination and the recipient slams the door in your face or bursts into tears.
ref: 1995, Sandra Gurvis, The Off-the-Beaten-Path Job Book:
glosses: The performer who sings such a message.
noncryptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɒnˈkɹɪp.tɪk/
ipa: /nɑnˈkɹɪp.tɪk/
rhymes: -ɪptɪk
Etymology: From non- + cryptic.
Senses: glosses: Not cryptic.
skeezes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skeeze
herbages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herbage
Herbie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɜː.bi/
ipa: /ˈ(h)ɝ.bi/
Etymology: From Herb + -ie.
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the male given name Herbert.
Herbie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɜː.bi/
ipa: /ˈ(h)ɝ.bi/
Forms: form: Herbies
Etymology: From Herb + -ie.
Senses: examples: text: Herbies come out of the south and create frigid, whiteout conditions with astonishing speed.
ref: 2007, The Explorers Club, Jan Russell, They Lived to Tell the Tale (page 54)
qualifier: Antarctica
glosses: A powerful storm resulting from wind passing between mountains and other land formations.
Related terms: Herbie Alley
herbert
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɝbɚt/
ipa: /ˈhɜːbət/
Forms: form: herberts
Etymology: * (working-class youth): From the name Herbert. The term was popularised by the punk movement but predates it.
Senses: examples: text: It was the Ulster Annual Jamboree. For weeks past, hundreds of spotty-faced herberts, with yodelling voices and chin fuzz, had tied three million knots, started ten thousand twig fires, and completed six hundred leaf fires; perfect training for round about 3000BC but bloody useless in the twentieth century.
ref: 1963, Spike Milligan, Puckoon:
text: […] everything was busy now with the usual mix of herberts, and because this was Brunel University there was a lot of students, the sort who wouldn't normally go see a punk band […]
ref: 2000, John King, Human punk:
text: Because of my appearance, I was accosted by a couple of spotty herberts on the way […]
ref: 2007, Bobby Smith, Margaret Oshindele-Smith, One Love Two Colours:
text: I was a proto-hippy in '66 - '67 and by about August '67 the bandwagon jumpers, the media and all manner of assorted herberts had turned up to spoil everything.
ref: 2007, Paul Marko, The Roxy London WC2: A Punk History:
text: Into this haunted house stumble a couple of modern-day herberts, Alison and Mike (Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe). They have inherited Button Hall after the last of the Button family died. When they arrive to take stock of the place, the unseen ghosts mill around the couple in the great hall - and some don't like what they see. "She's exposing her knees! And she's got a tattoo! exclaims the buttoned-up Edwardian Lady Button.
ref: 2019 April 15, Stuart Jeffries, “Ghosts review - a silly sitcom that will make you die laughing”, in Guardian Online, archived from the original on 16 Apr 2019:
qualifier: punk subculture
glosses: A working-class youth, especially male.
examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:herbert.
glosses: A foolish or contemptible person, especially male.
herberts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herbert
Monte Cristo sandwich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Monte Cristo sandwiches
form: Monte-Cristo sandwich
form: Montecristo sandwich
Etymology: Montecristo + sandwich. From Italian Montecristo.
Senses: glosses: A fried sandwich with ham and/or turkey, sometimes battered and often served with fruit and cream.
Synonyms: Monte Cristo
Monte-Cristo
Montecristo
Hypernyms: sandwich
Derived terms: Monte Cristo
Monte-Cristo
Montecristo
punkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of punka
fishmongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fishmongeries
Senses: glosses: The trade of a fishmonger.
glosses: A fishmonger's shop.
fishmongeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishmongery
prefs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: preferences
fishkeeping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fish + keeping.
Senses: glosses: The cultivation of fish as a hobby.
fishkeeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fishkeepers
Etymology: From fish + keeper.
Senses: glosses: One who cultivates fish as a hobby.
fishkeepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fishkeeper
flumina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flumen
museumless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From museum + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a museum.
shrikelike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more shrikelike
form: most shrikelike
Etymology: From shrike + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a shrike.
shrineless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From shrine + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a shrine.
cantal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cantals
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Cantal.
Cantal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɑnˈtɑːl/
ipa: /kænˈtɑːl/
rhymes: -ɑːl
Forms: form: Cantals
Etymology: Borrowed from French Cantal, name of the department from which the cheese originates.
Senses: glosses: A type of cheese originally made in the south of France.
Cantal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɑnˈtɑːl/
ipa: /kænˈtɑːl/
rhymes: -ɑːl
Etymology: Borrowed from French Cantal, name of the department from which the cheese originates.
Senses: glosses: A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (INSEE code 15).
zookeeping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zoo + keeping.
Senses: glosses: Work in a zoo, feeding and caring for the animals.
Related terms: zookeeper
mermaidens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mermaiden
Hayleigh
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Hayley.
suitorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From suitor + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a suitor.
lifebloods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lifeblood
hookbill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hookbills
Etymology: From hook + bill.
Senses: glosses: Any of various parrots with a hooked bill for climbing and for crushing nuts and seeds.
Related terms: hardbill
softbill
hookbills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hookbill
hardbill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hardbills
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of hard-bill.
softbill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: softbills
Etymology: From soft + bill.
Senses: glosses: Any of various birds (of no particular taxonomic commonality) that feed on relatively "soft" foods, such as leaves and insects.
hardbills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hardbill
softbills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of softbill
seedeaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seedeater
seedeating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From seed + eating.
Senses: examples: a seedeating bird
glosses: Feeding on seeds.
birdkeeper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birdkeepers
Etymology: From bird + keeper.
Senses: glosses: One who cultivates birds as a hobby.
birdkeepers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birdkeeper
birdkeeping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bird + keeping.
Senses: glosses: The cultivation of birds as a hobby.
fishlife
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fish + life.
Senses: glosses: The fish (e.g. of an area) collectively.
birdlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From birdless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Absence of birds.
transsphenoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + sphenoidal.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Through the nose and the sphenoid bone.
Derived terms: transsphenoidal adenomectomy
transphenomenality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From transphenomenal + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being transphenomenal.
transpersonally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more transpersonally
form: most transpersonally
Etymology: From transpersonal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a transpersonal manner.
intersubjectivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intersubjectivities
Etymology: From inter- + subjectivity.
Senses: hypernyms: subjectivity
coordinate_terms: intrasubjectivity
objectivity
glosses: The state or condition of being intersubjective.
affectable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more affectable
form: most affectable
Etymology: From affect + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be affected.
Derived terms: affectability
unaffectable
brushwoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brushwood
brushily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more brushily
form: most brushily
Etymology: From brushy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a brushy manner.
brushiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From brushy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being brushy.
affectability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əfɛktəˈbɪlɪti/
Forms: form: affectabilities
Etymology: From affect + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being affectable.
affectabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of affectability
huntedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more huntedly
form: most huntedly
Etymology: From hunted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: He peered huntedly into the darkness.
ref: 1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 87:
glosses: In a hunted manner; as though being hunted.
Huntaways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Huntaway
go upstairs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes upstairs
form: going upstairs
form: went upstairs
form: gone upstairs
Etymology: From the practice of the third umpire having a room with an elevated position.
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, upstairs.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To request a decision by the third umpire (traditionally by making a sign of a TV set with the hands)
raw_tags: of an umpire
tissueless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tissue + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without biological tissue.
examples: text: And of all the times to be tissueless; and so much for kindness, or even simple custom. But who would actually accept a stranger's monogrammed kerchief, no matter how starched and bleached?
ref: 2008, Sara Jane Stoner, The Sis, page 98:
glosses: Without a paper tissue.
Lucretian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lucretian
form: most Lucretian
Etymology: From Lucretius + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99–ca. 55 BCE), Roman poet and philosopher
acetoacetyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acetoacetyls
Etymology: From aceto- + acetyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical CH₃CO-CH₂CO- derived from acetoacetic acid
clumsinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clumsiness
third umpires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of third umpire
beautifullest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: beautifulest
Senses: qualifier: else nonstandard
glosses: superlative form of beautiful: most beautiful
amidated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more amidated
form: most amidated
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Converted into, or reacted with an amide
Derived terms: nonamidated
unamidated
Related terms: amidation
castlebuilding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: castle-building
Etymology: From castle + building.
Senses: qualifier: literal
glosses: The construction of castles.
glosses: Daydreaming.
aminoacid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aminoacids
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of amino acid.
Derived terms: polyaminoacid
caviarlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more caviarlike
form: most caviarlike
Etymology: From caviar + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of caviar.
aminochromone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aminochromones
Etymology: From amino + chromone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any amino derivative of a chromone, some of which block human platelet aggregation
illfavoured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more illfavoured
form: most illfavoured
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ill-favored.
Ashmolean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ashmole + -an, named after English antiquary, politician, astrologer and alchemist Elias Ashmole (1617–1692), whose gift of his cabinet of curiosities became the basis of Oxford University's Ashmolean Museum.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Elias Ashmole.
Ashmolean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Ashmolean
Etymology: From Ashmole + -an, named after English antiquary, politician, astrologer and alchemist Elias Ashmole (1617–1692), whose gift of his cabinet of curiosities became the basis of Oxford University's Ashmolean Museum.
Senses: qualifier: Oxford City
glosses: Clipping of Ashmolean Museum.
aminoacids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aminoacid
aminoacidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amino + acidic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to amino acids.
cushionless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cushion + -less.
Senses: examples: text: [...] but the horrible screech of the whistles did not appeal at all, any more than did the cushionless open thirds [third-class carriages].
ref: 1939 June, T. R. Perkins, “My Red-Letter Day - II”, in Railway Magazine, page 399:
glosses: Without a cushion.
ultraradicals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ultraradical
ultraradical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ultraradical
form: most ultraradical
form: ultra-radical
Etymology: From ultra- + radical.
Senses: examples: text: An ultraradical Wahhabi fringe group was headed by Ayub Omarov (aka Ayub Astrakhansky), a Dagestani Avar from the Tsumadinskii raion. He resided in Astrakhan, and organized his ultraradical group among the Dagestani diaspora in that area.
ref: 2015 [2010], Robert Bruce Ware, Enver Kisriev, “The Islamic Factor: Revival and Radicalism”, in Dagestan: Russian Hegemony and Islamic Resistance in the North Caucasus, Abingdon: Routledge, →ISBN, page 98:
text: The Bolsheviks (the name derives from the Russian for big, or majority) were the ultra-radical faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party and the direct ancestor of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
ref: 2015 November 1, Hendrik Hertzberg, “That G.O.P. Debate: Two Footnotes”, in The New Yorker:
glosses: Extremely radical, especially in politics.
ultraradical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultraradicals
form: ultra-radical
Etymology: From ultra- + radical.
Senses: topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
synonyms: Bring radical
glosses: A root of the polynomial x⁵ + x + a, where a is a complex number.
glosses: An extreme political radical.
craterless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crater + -less.
Senses: glosses: Devoid of craters.
conwomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conwoman
mistimings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mistiming
pivotless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pivot + -less.
Senses: examples: text: We understand that several features of the Swindon-built 2,200 h.p. units, including stressed skin construction and pivotless bogies, will be incorporated in the new N.B.L. locomotives, as well as a number of modifications dictated by experience in service with both types.
ref: 1959 March, “Talking of Trains: New N.B. Loco. 2,000 h.p. units”, in Trains Illustrated, page 118:
glosses: Without a pivot.
Derived terms: pivotlessness
pivotlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pivotlike
form: most pivotlike
Etymology: From pivot + -like.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a pivot.
nonpivoted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pivoted.
Senses: glosses: Not pivoted.
nonpivoting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pivoting.
Senses: glosses: Not pivoting.
nonpivotal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pivotal.
Senses: glosses: Not pivotal.
Cabellian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Cabellian
form: most Cabellian
Etymology: From Cabell + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to James Branch Cabell (1879–1958), American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres.
Menckenian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Menckenian
form: most Menckenian
Etymology: From Mencken + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880–1956), influential American writer and critic.
Jesuslike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Jesuslike
form: most Jesuslike
Etymology: From Jesus + -like.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Christlike.
synonyms: word: Christlike
Koreshian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Koreshian
form: most Koreshian
Etymology: From Koresh + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to David Koresh (born Vernon Wayne Howell; 1959–1993), leader of the controversial Branch Davidian religious sect.
Koreshian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Koreshians
Etymology: From Koresh + -ian.
Senses: synonyms: Koreshite
glosses: A member of this sect.
mocs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moc
nonsovereign
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sovereign.
Senses: glosses: Not sovereign.
Related terms: nonsovereignty
nonsovereignty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + sovereignty.
Senses: glosses: Lack of sovereignty.
nonmonarchy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonmonarchies
Etymology: From non- + monarchy.
Senses: glosses: A government or state that is not a monarchy.
nonmonarchies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonmonarchy
putcheon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: putcheons
Senses: glosses: A wire trap for catching salmon.
unreachables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unreachable
bitstock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitstocks
Etymology: From bit + stock.
Senses: glosses: A hand tool consisting of a crank which holds a fitted rotating drill bit tip, designed to bore holes in rigid materials, by cutting a disc in a spiral fashion.
Synonyms: brace
bitbrace
equidistribute
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: equidistributes
form: equidistributing
form: equidistributed
form: equidistributed
Etymology: From equi- + distribute.
Senses: glosses: To distribute equally.
Related terms: equidistribution
equidistributes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of equidistribute
equidistributing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of equidistribute
equidistributions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equidistribution
unveneered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + veneered.
Senses: glosses: Not veneered.
bitstocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitstock
antiwaste
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiwaste
form: most antiwaste
Etymology: From anti- + waste.
Senses: glosses: Opposing or preventing waste.