cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
unordainable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ordainable.
Senses: examples: text: […] Jesus himself would have been unordainable by Comber's standards.
ref: 1999, Louis William Countryman, Living on the Border of the Holy, page 93:
glosses: Not ordainable.
venisons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of venison
swimmings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swimming
unpulsed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + pulsed.
Senses: glosses: Not pulsed.
nondelta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + delta.
Senses: glosses: Not relating to a delta.
turbopause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turbopauses
Etymology: From turbo- + -pause.
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: The altitude in the Earth's atmosphere below which turbulent mixing dominates, at about 60 miles or 100 km, which separates the heterosphere from the homosphere.
secundal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Relating to seconds (intervals between pairs of adjacent notes in a diatonic scale).
ingratiator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ingratiators
Etymology: From ingratiate + -or.
Senses: glosses: One who ingratiates.
ingratiators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ingratiator
conceiteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: conceit + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of conceit
disconcerteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: disconcert + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disconcert
concerteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: concert + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of concert
paddleboarding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paddleboard + -ing.
Senses: glosses: A water sport in which participants are propelled by a swimming motion using their arms while lying or kneeling on a paddleboard or surfboard in the ocean
Derived terms: stand up paddleboarding
stand-up paddleboarding
unconcerted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unconcerted
form: most unconcerted
Etymology: From un- + concerted.
Senses: glosses: Not concerted.
undisconcerted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undisconcerted
form: most undisconcerted
Etymology: From un- + disconcerted.
Senses: glosses: Not disconcerted.
undiscoveredness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From undiscovered + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being undiscovered.
unspoiltness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unspoilt + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unspoilt.
unguiltiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unguilty + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unguilty.
Vepsian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Vepsians
Etymology: From Veps + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A member of the Finnic people who speak the Veps language.
Vepsian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Veps + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Vepsians.
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Veps language.
Vepsians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Vepsian
unwiseness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unwise + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unwise.
undifferent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undifferent
form: most undifferent
Etymology: From Middle English undifferent, equivalent to un- + different.
Senses: examples: text: It's not a big deal, just kind of my way of saying I'm different and I'm gonna stay different and you're not going to make me undifferent.
ref: 1993, Bill Myers, My Life As Alien Monster Bait:
text: The strict training of Zen priests, the daily physical chores, the undifferent wrestling with koans, the long hours of sitting in meditation, and the special intensive periods of exercise are all directed toward this end.
ref: 2009, V. S. Bhaskar, Faith & philosophy of Buddhism - Page 148:
text: "No," said Heidi. "Not that way. That was me, trying to be different. He was as undifferent as you can get, but he was somebody else's undifferent. I just had this feeling that I could step into somebody else's shoes. […]"
ref: 2010, William Gibson, Zero History:
glosses: Not different.
undirectly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more undirectly
form: most undirectly
Etymology: From undirect + -ly or un- + directly.
Senses: examples: text: Consider the rules that define directly or undirectly the goal f and let X be a list of a(f) distinct variables. Since f(X) is free w.r.t. X by hypothesis, it is possible to rewrite the variables in the above rules so that they are a subset of X.
ref: 1997, Jan Małuszyński, Logic Programming: Proceedings of the 1997 International Symposium - Page 191:
text: On slices, MVN neurons could be either directly or undirectly depolarized by serotonin.
ref: 2000, Alvin J. Beitz, Ph.D., John H. Anderson, Neurochemistry of the Vestibular System - Page 171
text: Article I details the main obligations of states parties, who undertake: Never under any circumstances: (a) To develop, produce, otherwise acquire, stockpile or retain chemical weapons, or transfer, directly or undirectly, chemical weapons to anyone; […]
ref: 2010, Catherine Rhodes, International Governance of Biotechnology:
glosses: Indirectly.
nephro-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: /ˈnɛfɹə(ʊ)-/
/nəˈfɹɒ-/
/ˌnɛfɹə(ʊ)-/
Forms: form: nephr-
Etymology: Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós).
Senses: synonyms: reno-
glosses: Of or relating to the kidneys.
Related terms: nephros
unparcelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + parcelled.
Senses: examples: unparcelled land
glosses: Not parcelled; not divided into parcels.
avera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of averah.
scatterbrainedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scatterbrained + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being scatterbrained.
parasynonym
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parasynonyms
Etymology: From para- + synonym.
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: synonym
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: near-synonym
plesionym
quasi-synonym
hypernyms: word
<
term
coordinate_terms: synonym
poecilonym
;
cohyponym
coordinate term
;
hypernym
;
hyponym
;
holonym
;
meronym
;
comeronym
;
near-antonym
;
glosses: A term (word or phrase) which is parasynonymous with others, but not necessarily considered a synonym.
Derived terms: parasynonymous
parasynonymy
Related terms: paronym
Wiktionary:Semantic relations
unpoignant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpoignant
form: most unpoignant
Etymology: From un- + poignant.
Senses: glosses: Not poignant.
official scorer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: official scorers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of scorekeeper.
synonyms: word: scorekeeper
oxygen thief
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxygen thieves
Etymology: Suggesting that the person's breathing wastes oxygen that could be put to better use.
Senses: glosses: A useless person.
Related terms: waste of space
better to be late than be dead on time
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: A play on the term "dead on time" meaning exactly on time, but also meaning deceased.
Senses: glosses: It is better to arrive late than to risk one's life speeding to a destination.
teddy boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teddy boys
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Teddy boy.
school of the air
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schools of the air
Etymology: From the previous use of shortwave radio.
Senses: glosses: Any of the correspondence schools catering for the primary and early secondary education of children in remote and outback Australia.
lavascape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lavascapes
Etymology: From lava + -scape.
Senses: examples: text: On through the uncanny, distorted lavascape cautiously we fared under a cloud-rifted sky, and finally left the horses in a small corral of quarried lava, thence proceeding afoot to the House of Fire.
ref: 1922, Charmian London, Our Hawaii: (Islands and Islanders), The Macmillan Company, page 274:
text: The barrier protected this knob of native Hawaiian forest, which continues to rise above the surreal lavascape around it.
ref: 2003, Jeff Greenwald, “Oases in Black”, in Islands Magazine, January-February 2003:
text: In the midst of the spooky black lavascape that is Reykjanes, the ethereal blue waters of these enormous manmade hot springs seem absolutely weird and strangely inviting.
ref: 2008, Andrew Evans, Iceland, Brandt, →ISBN, page 191:
glosses: A landscape created by a lava flow or flows.
lavascapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lavascape
old-growth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: While on a walk the next morning I found what looked like a patch of old growth habitat - perhaps somewhere the fires had missed - and to my astonishment saw a female Red-lored Whistler accompanied by an immature.
ref: 2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 240:
text: Moving about 70 miles per hour, it crashed through the sturdy old-growth trees, snapping their limbs and shredding bark from their trunks.
ref: 2012 December 26, John Branch, “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Nov 2013:
glosses: From, in, or pertaining to, an old-growth forest; having mature trees or other plants.
slugthrower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slugthrowers
Etymology: From slug + thrower.
Senses: examples: text: He had been pulling the trigger of his slugthrower all this time, but now the firing pin clicked at last upon an empty firing chamber.
ref: 1965 December, Gordon R. Dickson, “Warrior”, in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, volume 76, →ISSN, page 71:
text: Each had a holstered sidearm: slugthrower, not stunner.
ref: 1978, Poul Anderson, The Avatar, New York: Berkley, →ISBN, →OL, page 162:
text: From the confident manner with which she held her long-barreled slugthrower, Mirina guessed that some of the medals were for marksmanship.
ref: 1996, Jody Lynn Nye, The Ship Errant, Baen, →ISBN, →OL, page 65:
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A firearm that fires bullets.
Hypernyms: gun
slugthrowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slugthrower
unobstrusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unobstrusive
form: most unobstrusive
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of unobtrusive.
obstrusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of obtrusive.
obstrusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more obstrusive
form: most obstrusive
Etymology: From obstruse + -ive. Compare abstruse, abstrusive.
Senses: examples: text: Pericles Son of Xantippus being instructed by Anaxagoras, could easily reduce the exercise of his mind from secret obstrusive things to publick popular causes.
ref: 1655, Thomas Stanley, “Anaxagoras”, in The history of philosophy, London:
text: If so, how is it possible for a teleological question to elicit fruitful research and for the teleological answers to the same question to be unenlightening and even obstrusive?
ref: 2012 [1967], Mario Bunge, Scientific Research II: The Search for Truth, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, →ISBN, 9.2.9, page 17:
text: Classification may thus become an obstacle rather than an aid to understanding. At best, it is but one of the strategies of understanding which, as the other ones, must be abandoned as soon as it becomes obstrusive.
ref: 1981, Marcelo Dascal, “Strategies of Understanding”, in Meaning and Understanding, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 343:
glosses: Abstruse.
unfain
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfain
form: most unfain
Etymology: From Middle English unfain, unfein, unfawe, from Old English unfæġen, equivalent to un- + fain.
Senses: glosses: Not fain; sorrowful; sorry.
Derived terms: unfainly
red states
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of red state
unsplattered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + splattered.
Senses: glosses: Not splattered.
unspattered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + spattered.
Senses: glosses: Not spattered.
unupholstered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + upholstered.
Senses: glosses: Not upholstered.
unreviled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + reviled.
Senses: examples: text: […] who is to officiate here, do I ask? who is certain of lifting up his voice in the sacrifice of the mass anywhere in this land unscoffed at and unreviled?
ref: 1848, Henry Whitelock Torrens, Madame de Malguet: A Tale of 1820, volume 3, page 219:
glosses: Not reviled.
unspat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + spat.
Senses: glosses: Not having been spat.
unspit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unspits
form: unspitting
form: unspitted
form: unspitted
Etymology: From un- + spit.
Senses: glosses: To remove (meat, etc.) from a spit.
unspits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unspit
unspitting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unspit
unspitted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unspit
unspitted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Leave the meat unspitted.
glosses: Not placed on a spit.
unattachment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unattachments
Etymology: From un- + attachment.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unattached; lack of attachment.
unattachments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unattachment
unblooming
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + blooming.
Senses: examples: text: Arches, overgrown with yet unblooming roses, crumbled in their time-stained beauty.
ref: 1907, Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Shuttle:
glosses: Not blooming.
unbloomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + bloomed.
Senses: glosses: Not bloomed.
scooterless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From scooter + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a scooter.
one big happy family
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A group of people who get along well together.
unpinpointable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + pinpointable.
Senses: glosses: Not pinpointable.
unpinpointed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + pinpointed.
Senses: examples: text: Remotest Land. There is an unpinpointed spot in the Dzoosotoyn Elisen (desert), northern Sinkiang, China, that is more than 1,500 miles from the open sea in any direction. The nearest large town to this point is Wulumuchi (Urumchi) to its south.
ref: 1979, Norris McWhirter, editor, Guinness Book of World Records, Bantam Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 137:
glosses: Not pinpointed.
pinpointer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pinpointers
Etymology: From pinpoint + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which pinpoints.
examples: text: Detectorists may also carry headphones, a metal detecting shovel, hand tools such as a hori-hori (a serrated, steel hand shovel), a “finds pouch,” and a hand-held precision detector called a pinpointer.
ref: [2021 May 31, Alexandra Marvar, “The New Detectorists”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: A type of hand-held metal detector.
pinpointers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pinpointer
unlabouring
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + labouring.
Senses: glosses: Not engaging in labour.
unlaboring
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of unlabouring.
untoiling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + toiling.
Senses: glosses: Not engaging in toil.
spoking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spoke
unfainly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unfainly
form: most unfainly
Etymology: From unfain + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Letter of Thomas Dudley to Governor William Bradford of Plymouth Plantation: — Good Sir, — I have received your letters by Captain Standish, and am unfainly glad of God's mercy towards you in the recovery of your health, [...]
ref: 1900, Augustine Jones, The Life and Work of Thomas Dudley:
text: Matho, although disappointed that I was not able to save his goat, was unfainly glad at my success and accepted gratefully the Rs. 15/- I gave him for his animal.
ref: 1965, Augustus Somerville, The passing of the forest gods:
text: [...] And draws me on like one unfainly dead.
ref: 1976, Rainer Maria Rilke, Poems:
glosses: Sorrowfully.
cowardlily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more cowardlily
form: most cowardlily
Etymology: From cowardly + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Whenever I hear of some unhappy individual ungratefully and cowardlily yielding to the temptations of despair, and flinging away the existence which he fancied for him was now grown bare of promise, […]
ref: 1842, Gerald Griffin, The Duke of Monmouth, page 23:
glosses: In a cowardly manner.
uncourageousness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From uncourageous + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being uncourageous.
erminois
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Old French.
Senses: topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: In blazon, ermine with a field or instead of argent (gold with black spots).
unfast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unfasts
form: unfasting
form: unfasted
form: unfasted
Etymology: From Middle English unfasten, unvesten, onfesten, equivalent to un- + fast.
Senses: glosses: To loose; release.
unfast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unfast
form: most unfast
Etymology: From un- + fast.
Senses: glosses: Not fast or safe; not secure.
Derived terms: unfastness
unfastness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unfast + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Lack of closeness, as of fibre; porousness.
unfine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪn
Forms: form: more unfine
form: most unfine
Etymology: From un- + fine.
Senses: glosses: Not fine; shabby.
unfull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: ŭn-fo͝ol'
ipa: /ʌnˈfʊl/
ipa: /ʊnˈfʊl/
ipa: /ʌnˈfʉl/
rhymes: -ʊl
Forms: form: more unfull
form: most unfull
Etymology: From Middle English unfulle (“incomplete”), from un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + ful (“filled to capacity, full; complete, whole”) (from Old English ful, full (“filled, full; complete, entire”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (“to fill”)). The English word is analysable as un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + full.
Senses: examples: text: [T]h’vn-full Harmony / Of vn-even Hammers, beating diverſly, / VVakens the tunes that his [Tubal-cain’s] ſvveet numbery ſoule / Yer birth (ſom think) learn’d of the vvarbling Pole.
ref: 1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “[Du Bartas His Second Weeke, […]. Adam. […].] The Handi-crafts. The IIII. Part of the I. Day of the II. Week.”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC, page 290:
glosses: Not full or complete; incomplete, imperfect.
Related terms: unfully
partially
antixenophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + xenophobia.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to xenophobia.
antixenophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antixenophobic
form: most antixenophobic
Etymology: From anti- + xenophobic.
Senses: glosses: Opposing xenophobia.
Wundtian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Wundtian
form: most Wundtian
Etymology: From Wundt + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Wilhelm Wundt (1832–1920), one of the founding figures of modern psychology.
softenable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From soften + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being softened.
unspackled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + spackled.
Senses: glosses: Not spackled.
egg washes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egg wash
eggwashes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eggwash (alternative spelling of egg washes).
huswifing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of huswife
dirhm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dirhms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dirham.
quab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kwɒb/
rhymes: -ɒb
Forms: form: quabs
Senses: examples: text: You’ll take it well enough; a scholar's fancy,
A quab; ’tis nothing else, a very quab
ref: 1628, John Ford, The Lover's Melancholy:
glosses: An unfledged bird; squab, or (by extension, obsolete) Something immature or unfinished.
quab
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /kwɒb/
rhymes: -ɒb
Forms: form: quabs
form: quabbing
form: quabbed
form: quabbed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quob.
quabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quab
Azoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of azoic.
aptnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aptness
spreading gooseberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spreading gooseberries
Senses: glosses: Ribes divaricatum, a gooseberry plant of the Pacific coast of North America
glosses: A black berry of this plant.
Synonyms: sense: Ribes divaricatum
word: worcesterberry
chimb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chimbs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chine (“edge of a cask; part of a ship; etc.”).
chimbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chimb
antifouled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of antifoul
antifouls
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of antifoul
scambles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scamble
disperseth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: disperse + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disperse
flingeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: fling + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fling
raketh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: rake + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rake
flinchings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flinching
unwhitewashed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + whitewashed.
Senses: glosses: Not having been whitewashed.
tasteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: taste + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of taste
plaier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plaiers
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of player.
endungeon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: endungeons
form: endungeoning
form: endungeoned
form: endungeoned
form: indungeon
Etymology: From en- + dungeon.
Senses: glosses: To confine in a dungeon.
indungeon
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: indungeons
form: indungeoning
form: indungeoned
form: indungeoned
Etymology: From in- + dungeon.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of endungeon.
endstone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endstones
Etymology: From end + stone.
Senses: glosses: One of the plates of a watch-jewel, against which the pivot abuts.
endspeech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From end + speech.
Senses: glosses: An epilogue.
Synonyms: conclusion
postamble
afterword
endree
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: endrees
form: endreeing
form: endreed
form: endreed
form: endry
Etymology: From Middle English endryen, adryen, adrigen, from Old English ādrēoġan (“to suffer”), equivalent to a- + dree.
Senses: glosses: To suffer.
pasquil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pasquils
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin, from Italian pasquillo, from Pasquino.
Senses: glosses: A pasquin; a lampoon.
Derived terms: pasquiler
pasquils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pasquil
neoplasticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neoplastic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being neoplastic.
guaraguaos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guaraguao
hermafrodites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hermafrodite
svirel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: svirels
Etymology: From Russian свире́ль (svirélʹ).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An old folk Russian wind instrument of the end-blown flute type.
svirels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of svirel
relationship anarchy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The practice of forming anti-mononormative and anti-hierarchical relationships.
Related terms: polyamory
relationship anarchist
social coupon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: social coupons
Senses: glosses: A coupon code requiring some action on a social network (usually promoting the product or company making the offer) for it to be used.
FYFI
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of for your further information.
re-sizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more re-sizable
form: most re-sizable
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of resizable.
resizeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more resizeable
form: most resizeable
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of resizable.
re-sizeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more re-sizeable
form: most re-sizeable
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of resizable.
teddy boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teddy boy
parasynonyms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parasynonym
jart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jarts
Etymology: Back-formation from jarts, a genericized trademark of the Jarts brand of lawn darts.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lawn dart.
synonyms: word: lawn dart
wikipedia: Jarts
Derived terms: lawn jart
running serviceberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: running serviceberries
Senses: glosses: Amelanchier spicata.
lonicerin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Lonicera + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A flavonoid found in Lonicera plants.
towee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: towees
Etymology: From tow + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: But as the tower and towee reached the cross-roads again, another car, negligently driven, came round the corner, hit the Morris, and severed the tow rope, sending the unfortunate car back again into the shop window[…]
ref: 1933, Henry Sturmey, H. Walter Staner, The Autocar:
glosses: A vehicle, vessel, etc. being towed.
Related terms: tower
towees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of towee
buffy coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buffy coats
Senses: glosses: The fraction of an anticoagulated blood sample that contains most of the white blood cells and platelets following density gradient centrifugation of the blood.
Related terms: buff
buffiness
voteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: vote + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vote
selecteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: select + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of select
electeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: elect + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of elect
promoteth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: promote + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of promote
clasheth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: clash + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of clash
theeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of thee
Irbil
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Arbil.
military government
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: military governments
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A government that is led by the military.
military governments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of military government
high comma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: high commas
Senses: glosses: An apostrophe.
gajica
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian gàjica/га̀јица, from Gȃj, the surname of Ljudevit Gaj.
Senses: glosses: The Serbo-Croatian Latin alphabet.
echotomography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Forms: form: echotomographies
Etymology: From echo- + tomography.
Senses: glosses: Tomography imaging by detecting acoustic (usually ultrasonic) reflections from variations in acoustic impedance.
Related terms: echotomogram
echotomographic
echotomographically
theed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thee.
theed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: theeds
form: thede
Senses: glosses: Synonym of atheed.
synonyms: word: atheed
artefactitious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of artifactitious.
artillerywoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: artillerywomen
Etymology: From artillery + woman.
Senses: examples: text: Her ordinary attire, she said, was in the way for an artillerywoman, and she asked permission to wear the male garb.
ref: 1871, Thomas Gibson Bowles, The Defence of Paris: Narrated as it was Seen, page 53:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A female soldier who uses artillery.
artillerywomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of artillerywoman
profitmonger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: profitmongers
Etymology: From profit + monger.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of profit monger.
profitmongers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of profitmonger
profitmongering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The activities of a profit monger.
cylcon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cylcons
Etymology: Abbreviation of cyl(indro)-con(ical).
Senses: examples: text: Susan said, ‘Well, you found something here. It's what they call a cylcon. A cylindro-conical stone artefact of unknown purpose.’
ref: 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 57:
glosses: A cylindroconical stone artifact made by aboriginal Australians.
bridewort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brideworts
Etymology: From bride + wort.
Senses: glosses: Any of several flowering plants
Filipendula ulmaria
glosses: Any of several flowering plants
Spiraea salicifolia
glosses: Any of several flowering plants
Spiraea alba, the pale bridewort
copyfought
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of copyfight
horse box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horse boxes
Senses: examples: text: Mobile starting-gates and horse-boxes stand parked along the kerbs, and behind every large house, it seems, is a red brick stableyard, gleaming with fresh black-and-white paint and polished steel.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 164:
glosses: Alternative form of horsebox.
brideworts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bridewort
skewings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of skewing
lims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lim
Miltonesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Miltonesque
form: most Miltonesque
Etymology: From Milton + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of the works of John Milton (1608–1674), English poet.
Related terms: Miltonian
Lewisian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lewisian
form: most Lewisian
Etymology: From Lewis + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to C. S. Lewis (1898–1963), writer and theologian, known for the children's fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia and for non-fictional Christian apologetics.
glosses: Of or relating to Clarence Irving Lewis (1883–1964), American academic philosopher and the founder of conceptual pragmatism.
glosses: Of or relating to David Lewis (1941–2001), American philosopher.
Pasolinian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Pasolinian
form: most Pasolinian
Etymology: From Italian Pasolini + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922–1975), controversial Italian film director, poet, writer and intellectual.
machinimas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of machinima
fakebit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fake + bit, alliterative with 8-bit.
Senses: glosses: A style of electronic music that uses modern software synthesizers to simulate the sound of early 8-bit computers.
Related terms: bitpop
chipmusic
chiptune
skweee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /skwiː/
ipa: [skwiː]
rhymes: -iː
homophone: squee
Etymology: Perhaps imitative. Said by Swedish DJ Daniel Savio to derive from squeeze, since the genre involves squeezing impressive results from simple electronic equipment.
Senses: examples: text: Operating below the radar in the Nordic countries, the skweee movement unites musicians intent on exploring the spaces left by dancehall and R&B.
ref: 2008, The Wire, volumes 293-298, page 24:
text: Far from mainstream, but skweee definitely has outgrown its humble, stoned beginnings.
ref: 2009, SPIN, volume 25, number 4, page 30:
text: But since the mid-2000s, on the rare occasions when 'future' did surface, it tended to have an elegiac tone, a retro tint: Kode9's Memories of the Future, or Museum of the Future, a compilation of skweee (a Scandinavian electronic style heavily influenced by eighties synth-based funk).
ref: 2013, Simon Reynolds, Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture:
text: You might also consider the following list: Skweee, shallow house, suburban garage, crack house, UK merengue, […]
ref: 2013, Nicholas Collins, Margaret Schedel, Scott Wilson, Electronic Music, page 210:
glosses: A musical style combining simple synth or chiptune leads and basslines with rhythms from funk, rhythm and blues or soul music.
retunings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retuning
unsoundnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unsoundness
this year
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: The current year. (This entry is a translation hub.)
Related terms: english: translation hub
translation: translation hub
word: this year's
word: last year
word: next year
cactussed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cactussed
form: most cactussed
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cactused.
chartable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chartable
form: most chartable
Etymology: From chart + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being plotted on a chart.
Derived terms: unchartable
graphable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more graphable
form: most graphable
Etymology: From graph + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being plotted on a graph.
polyfills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyfill
polyfills
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of polyfill
scrumtrulescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scrumtrulescent
form: most scrumtrulescent
Etymology: A word coined by Saturday Night Live comedian Will Ferrell when doing an impression of The Actors Studio host James Lipton, in order to describe the performance of actor Charles Nelson Reilly on the Match Game. Perhaps influenced by scrumptious and -escent.
Senses: examples: text: We don't like to get political with our cakes; we just get scrumtrulescent.
ref: 2012, Liz Gutman, Jen King, The Liddabit Sweets Candy Cookbook, →ISBN:
text: When we were finished, Tschick pushed his empty bowl away with both hands and, in the woman's direction, said that it had been a scrumtrulescent meal.
ref: 2014, Wolfgang Herrndorf, Why We Took the Car, page 110:
text: Needless to say, all it took was one whiff of her Magnolia scent and I was hooked like a hhoneybee^([sic]) to a flower. She was so scrumtrulescent.
ref: 2015, Grayer Vaughan, The Vaughan Chronicles: Burning Blossom, page 35:
glosses: Transcendent and fantastic beyond description.
pickguards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pickguard
scratchplates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scratchplate
Pangaean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Pangaean
form: most Pangaean
form: Pangean
Etymology: From Pangaea + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Pangaea.
Linnaeus's two-toed sloth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Linnaeus's two-toed sloths
Senses: examples: text: Linnaeus's two-toed sloth (C. didactylus) is found east of the Andes Mountains in northern South America.
ref: 2007, George A. Feldhamer, Lee C. Drickamer, Stephen H. Vessey, Joseph F. Merritt, Carey Krajewski, Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology, 3rd edition, page 305:
glosses: A species of two-toed sloth, Choloepus didactylus, endemic to South America.
Synonyms: sense: Choloepus didactylus
word: southern two-toed sloth
sense: Choloepus didactylus
word: unau
Guale
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Guales
form: Guale
Etymology: Uncertain, has been connected to Creek wvhvlv (/⁠wahála⁠/, “south”).
Senses: glosses: A member of a historic Native American tribe of the North American Sea Islands.
Guale
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Uncertain, has been connected to Creek wvhvlv (/⁠wahála⁠/, “south”).
Senses: glosses: The language of this tribe.
socio-historical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sociohistorical.
Eldar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eldar
form: Eldars
form: eldar
Etymology: Coined by J. R. R. Tolkien as Quenya Eldar, plural of Elda.
Senses: topics: fantasy
glosses: An elf, one of a particular group of elves, or an elflike creature.
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: An elflike race of aliens from Warhammer 40,000, now known as Aeldari.
flashjack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flashjacks
Senses: glosses: The bridled nailtail wallaby.
laptop hobo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laptop hobos
Senses: examples: text: Real laptop hobos you'll find in the windows of coffee shops up the street that offer free WiFi and unprotected electrical outlets.
ref: 2011 September 30, Stephen Quinn, “Hobo with a laptop”, in Globe and Mail:
text: Starbucks started the war on laptop hobos (you know who you are, essay/screenplay/blog writers) who camp for the free Wi-Fi, nurse a single coffee for hours and take up valuable real estate.
ref: 2012 January 8, Denise Ryan, “‘Laptop hobos’ face crackdown”, in Vancouver Sun:
text: The "laptop hobo" phenomenon — patrons buying one coffee and spending ensuing hours browsing the Web — is a growing issue with food and beverage operations.
ref: 2013 July 5, Steve Raabe, “Colorado coffee shops putting limits on power, Wi-Fi use”, in Denver Post:
glosses: A heavy user of freely available Wi-Fi and/or power outlets at coffee shops.
argaman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡəmən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew אַרְגָּמָן (argaman, “purple, crimson”), from Akkadian 𒅈𒂵𒌋𒌋𒉡 (argamannu, “red-purple”).
Senses: examples: text: This purple light of Venus-Sophia-Lucifer was symbolized with purple colour. And this is where argaman purple was needed exclusively: as most crucial part of anointment oil mixture.
ref: 2012, Mika Virpiranta, Sun Cults versus Thunder Cults:
synonyms: argamannu
glosses: A particular purple dye or color.
glosses: An Israeli wine grape.
artical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of article.
articals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of articles, plural of artical.
wardoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wardom
cactused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cactused
form: most cactused
form: cactussed
Etymology: From cactus + -ed. Australian colloquialism may have originated as a result of the Australian prickly pear plague in the early 20th century, which overran farmland, making it unusable.
Senses: examples: text: I could not imagine Cadwallader Davies the grocer, in his near-to-waking dream, riding on horseback, two-gunned and Cody-bold, through the cactused prairies.
ref: 1954, Dylan Thomas, Quite Early One Morning, New Directions Publishing, published 1981, →ISBN, page 10:
text: On top it's a dry cactused area inhabited by typical upper desert creatures such as kangaroo rats and collared lizards.
ref: 1977, Jack Couffer, Mike Couffer, Canyon Summer, Putnam, →ISBN, page 13:
text: Ponderosa forests, open meadows, cactused badlands, and river-carved sedimentary layers make appearances.
ref: 2008, Bill Hunger, Hiking Wyoming: 110 of the State's Best Hiking Adventures, Falcon Guides, →ISBN, page 20:
glosses: Featuring a cactus or cacti.
examples: text: My computer is cactused.
text: His high spirits descended temporarily. 'It took me thirty minutes to get her going again. The lift pump is cactused.'
ref: 1986, Daryl Guppy, "Some Days Are Rocks", in A Bundle of Yarns (ed. Michael Kavanagh); quoted in Susan Butler, The Dinkum Dictionary, The Text Publishing Company (2009), page 66
text: the only time this does not work is when my DNS name server is cactused (which happens once or twice a year.)
ref: 2001 December 20, bsa [username], “Re: Dingoblue Email Problems”, in aus.net.access (Usenet):
text: Maintenance has never been my favorite pursuit, and many of these repairs were complex and demanding, often requiring pulling parts off a cactused bike, and refitting them to a salvageable one.
ref: 2013, Amanda King, “Teaching bike skills in the APY lands”, in Cycle!, Number 157, February-April 2013, page 12:
glosses: Broken; ruined; no longer working, more recently especially related to a technical system.
examples: text: 'Mini — and that's managed by the Germans, by BMW. I tell you, Walshie, a lot of car makers around the world are cactussed. We're not Robinson Crusoe. But if times are tough now, what'll they be like when the Chinese arrive? If the UK's down to one profitable car maker. D'you think we can possibly hold on to four?'
ref: 2007, Kevin James Baker, Economic Tsunami: China's Car Industry Will Sweep Away Western Car Makers, Rosenberg Publishing, →ISBN, page 22:
text: Good thing somebody figured out the radio, otherwise you all would have been cactused, in a remote location like that, mate.
ref: 2008 May 22, John Ward, “Re: Helicopter - Wish I had more guts!!”, in alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (Usenet):
text: The purpose of today's column is to cheer us both up, despite the inescapable fact the world is f..ked, not to mention cactused, knackered, stuffed, rooted and ruined
ref: 2009 June 20, Phillip Adams, “On balance, we're okay”, in The Australian:
glosses: In trouble, screwed.
Synonyms: sense: featuring cacti
word: cactusy
speak truth to power
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: speaks truth to power
form: speaking truth to power
form: spoke truth to power
form: spoken truth to power
Senses: examples: text: He was tired of corporate politics and craved a setting where people spoke truth to power, but, he said, it took him a while to get used to dealing with Dalio.
ref: 2011 July 18, John Cassidy, “Mastering the Machine”, in The New Yorker, →ISSN:
text: “Once, we needed to have a pope who would speak in favour of human rights in Russia and China,” said Massimo Faggioli […]. “You now need someone who can speak truth to American power.”
ref: 2025 May 10, Massimo Faggioli, quotee, “Chicagoan pope not afraid of speaking truth to power in US”, in FT Weekend, page 3:
glosses: To address facts to an authority or a superior, especially in the face of risk to oneself.
Related terms: truth will out
elephant in the room
emperor's new clothes
plain as the nose on one's face
tell it like it is
yes man
vanillafy
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: vanillafies
form: vanillafying
form: vanillafied
form: vanillafied
Etymology: From vanilla + -fy.
Senses: examples: text: In Carver's words, the interior had been "vanillafied" into a colorless muddle that, while perhaps fitting for a modern pharmacy, was not the right kind of environment for a store that emphasized beauty and sensuality.
ref: 2001 January 1, Matthew Kalesh, “A Feast for the Senses”, in Gifts & Decorative Accessories:
text: They WILL be exposed to different cultures, unless specific measures are taken to vanillafy their experiences.
ref: 2004 January 20, Charles Soto, “Re: How to stop verbal bullying (was Re: Rant: Over indulgent parents strike again)”, in rec.autos.driving (Usenet):
text: 'We like our heroes to be complex,' he [Benedict Cumberbatch] continues. 'We don't like two-dimensional stereotypes. They don't last very long. Also, for an actor, it's a lot more fun to play someone who has shape and edge than someone who has been softened and "vanillafied".
ref: 2012, Guy Adams, Sherlock: The Casebook, BBC Books, →ISBN, page 29:
glosses: To make generic, tame, or anodyne.
vanillafies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vanillafy
vanillafying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vanillafy