nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: photorealist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís Proto-Italic *reis Classical Latin rēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin reālisder. Old French reelbor. Middle English real English real Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English realist English photorealist From photo- + realist. 1. An artist who works in photorealism.
Word: photorealist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís Proto-Italic *reis Classical Latin rēs Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin reālisder. Old French reelbor. Middle English real English real Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English realist English photorealist From photo- + realist. 1. Of, pertaining to or exemplifying photorealism. Labels: not-comparable Example: Tradition gets a bit of a jolt — although a gentle one — with photorealist works by Robert Cottingham and Richard Estes.
Word: patinated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of patinate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: patinated Part of Speech: adj 1. Bearing a patina. Labels: not-comparable Example: Lamont Langworthy, a 76-year-old architect in Sebastopol, purchased a patinated copper urn […] in which he said his own ashes will eventually be housed.
Word: partitas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of partita Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paradegoers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paradegoer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paradegoer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From parade + goer. 1. A person attending a parade Example: At 6 a.m., members of the Lion’s Club began fortifying paradegoers with a pancake breakfast at the Memorial Building.
Word: overscaled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English scaled English overscaled From over- + scaled. 1. Oversized; larger than the proper scale Example: There are several obligatory postmodernist quirks, such as the wildly overscaled sculptural excrescences at the roof line.
Word: overdriven Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English driven English overdriven From over- + driven. 1. Driven too hard, or beyond normal limits; exhausted. Example: Intertwining, staccato rhythmic patterns by overdriven guitars and basses — the kind of thing that makes rock critics say “angular” in their sleep — used to be merely a sign of semi-competence; now it’s a trademark post-punk device with 30 years of formidable history.
Word: overdetermination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + determination or overdetermine + -ation. . 1. The state or quality of being overdetermined Labels: uncountable Example: Option two, as above, involves systematic causal overdetermination.
Word: nonunionized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + unionized. 1. Not unionized; lacking union representation Labels: not-comparable Example: It’s a nonunionized blue-collar job,” and many couriers are working-class dads with few other options, says Peter Sutherland, the director and photographer. “e.
Word: nontherapeutic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + therapeutic. 1. Not therapeutic Labels: not-comparable 2. Unrelated to medical treatment Labels: not-comparable Example: But the notorious British heroin "epidemic" was nothing next to the entirely bootleg U. S. epidemic that occurred at the same time; in 1967 the Home Office counted 1,290 "nontherapeutic" addicts.
Word: nonsignificant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + significant. 1. Not significant. Labels: not-comparable 2. Lacking statistical significance. Labels: not-comparable Example: Locusts that received an injection of 5-HTP but were not crowded also showed a similar but also nonsignificant increase in P_(greg) (median 0.38; P = 0.448), which indicates that this treatment was also insufficient to induce full behavioral gregarization.
Word: nonsignificant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + significant. 1. Something that has no significance. Example: The kinds of Ciphers (besides the simple ciphers with changes and intermixtures of nulls and nonsignificants) are many, according to the nature or rule of the infolding; […] Example: Morwyn will be too concerned with the threat I present to worry about two nonsignificants in the area.
Word: nonplaying Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + playing. 1. Not playing, or not part of play Labels: not-comparable Example: He spent his nonplaying minutes laying in front of the Knicks’ bench.
Word: nonpitcher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + pitcher. 1. A player who is not a pitcher and therefore is required to bat Example: Sheffield was the only Tigers nonpitcher who did not play in Sunday’s game.
Word: nonobese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + obese. 1. Not obese; free of symptoms of obesity Labels: not-comparable Example: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors reverse type 1 diabetes in nonobese diabetic mice .
Word: nonmortgage Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + mortgage. 1. Not involving a mortgage Labels: not-comparable Example: Consumer credit, or nonmortgage loans to individuals, increased about $12.3 billion during the month, to $2.39 trillion, after a $1.3 billion decrease in October, the Federal Reserve said yesterday.
Word: nonmarital Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + marital. 1. Not in a marital relationship; unmarried to one another Labels: not-comparable Example: The case was tried under a breach-of-contract theory and the court ruled in favor of Triola, ruling that an express oral contract between parties could be enforced even between nonmarital partners.
Word: nonmanagerial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + managerial. 1. Not managerial. Labels: not-comparable Example: The failure to distinguish executive functions from nonmanagerial technical skills is another source of confusion Example: […] monitoring the finances or operations of the activity in a nonmanagerial capacity.
Word: nondancers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nondancer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nongaming Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + gaming. 1. Not directly related to gambling Labels: not-comparable Example: And Las Vegas officials estimated that 85,000 people visited the city, generating an estimated $90.6 million in nongaming economic impact.
Word: nonfossil Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fossil. 1. Not a fossil, or not a fossil fuel Labels: not-comparable Example: Radiocarbon analysis allows fossil and nonfossil sources of black carbon and organic carbon to be identified.
Word: nondancer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + dancer. 1. Someone who is not a dancer Example: But Ms. Lewis said she had already been approached by nondancers, including several visual artists, intrigued by the innovative format. Example: Later in the same monologue she announces that she will show rehearsal images and read her artist statement, and then offers $2 for a nondancer to join her onstage.
Word: noncelebrity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + celebrity. 1. Someone who is not a celebrity Example: In her book, Ms. Kreamer sets out to prove that an attractive noncelebrity can also remain alluring as she lets her ersatz brunette fade to gray.
Word: escopetas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of escopeta Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sensibles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sensible Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noncandidate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + candidate. 1. Someone who is not an official candidate for an office. Example: On the other hand, Bradley the noncandidate is now willing to recognize as a “potential approach” to the health care crisis what he calls Medicare for All — that is, socialized medicine.
Word: noncelebrities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noncelebrity Labels: form-of, plural
Word: noncandidates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of noncandidate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: motos Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of MOTOS (“member of the opposite sex”). Labels: alt-of Example: So, if I want to be with a motos, am I supposed to do it in straight space, where I feel extremely uncomfortable?
Word: motos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of moto Labels: form-of, plural
Word: motos Part of Speech: verb 1. present of moto Labels: form-of, present
Word: nonagricultural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Middle French agriculturebor. Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros Proto-Italic *agros Latin ager Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūra Latin agricultūrabor. Middle English agriculture English agriculture English -al English agricultural English nonagricultural From non- + agricultural. 1. Not agricultural; not related to or used in agriculture. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the handsome new 224-page catalog published by the Natural History Survey[…] not a single chapter is devoted to nonagricultural plants. Example: New federal requirements introduced in September now restrict commercial driver’s license eligibility to three visa categories: H-2A, H-2B, and E-2. H-2a concerns temporary agricultural workers; H-2b, temporary nonagricultural workers; and E-2 pertains to those who make substantial investments in a U.S. business.
Word: nonactors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonactor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonbusiness Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Proto-West Germanic *bisīg Old English bisiġ Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Old English bisiġnes Middle English bisynes English business English nonbusiness From non- + business. 1. Not a business, or unrelated to business Labels: not-comparable Example: But more than a third of those employers were nonbusiness entities, such as government agencies and nonprofits, the majority of which said they would observe the holiday.
Word: nonbusiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Proto-West Germanic *bisīg Old English bisiġ Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Old English bisiġnes Middle English bisynes English business English nonbusiness From non- + business. 1. An organisation that is not a business.
Word: nonactor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Latin agō Latin āctus Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin āctorbor. Middle English actour English actor English nonactor From non- + actor. 1. Someone who is not an actor Example: I spent a couple of months all by myself building a set and had my filmmaker friends, nonactors, play the parts.
Word: fireys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of firey Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resentences Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of resentence Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: incandescents Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of incandescent Labels: form-of, plural
Word: resentencing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of resentence Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: resentencing Part of Speech: noun 1. A second sentencing. Example: The women told the judge that they would not pay because they were indigent and also because it was a matter of conscience that they not pay. They requested that he sentence them instead. Cohen refused, saying that they had 30 days to think the matter over and if they wanted a resentencing they would have to make formal application within that time.
Word: repointings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of repointing Labels: form-of, plural
Word: relicenses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of relicense Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: relicensing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of relicense Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: relicensed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of relicense Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reinspections Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reinspection Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recertifies Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recertify Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recertifying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recertify Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bohos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of boho Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patinates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of patinate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: black dwarfs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black dwarf Labels: form-of, plural
Word: patinating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of patinate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: nonpitchers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonpitcher Labels: form-of, plural
Word: neuroplasticity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + plastic + -ity. 1. The state or quality of being neuroplastic, of having a brain that adapts to experience. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Further, it is one that is illustrative of the flexibility that derives from neuroplasticity, producing an efficient and opportunistic parous animal.
Word: laneway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lane + way. 1. A narrow roadway; a lane Labels: Australia, Canada, Ireland, Scotland Example: We pulled into a laneway at 496 Evans and drove to the back[…].
Word: laneways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laneway Labels: form-of, plural Example: "There are only eight pictures to take in Bhalil," Mohammed announces confidently as we walk the narrow laneways ever upward.
Word: sophomaniac Part of Speech: noun 1. A person evidencing sophomania.
Word: dogbone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dog + bone. Evokes a bone to be given to a dog to chew on, rather the bone of a dog. 1. A bone shaped like an elongated barbell. 2. Any object with such a shape. Labels: attributive, figuratively, often Example: a dogbone wrench Example: a dogbone in addition to the lower motor mounts
Word: dogbones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dogbone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: galon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French galon. Pronunciation: /ɡæˈlɔ̃ː/, /ɡaˈlɔ̃ː/, /ɡæˈlɔn/, [ɡæˈlɔ̃], /ɡæˈlɑn/ 1. Alternative form of galloon. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: biomotion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English motion English biomotion From bio- + motion. 1. Motion from a living organism. Labels: uncountable Example: Yes, researchers at Georgia Tech in the United States have found a way to harvest small, irregular biomotion - this means "movement" - and turn it into usable energy, a breakthrough that has been achieved through hamster power.
Word: groover Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From groove + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹuːvə(ɹ)/ 1. One who grooves, or enjoys rhythmic music. Labels: colloquial Example: "Saturday Groovers" relishes in smelling "the smoke from the lungs of the Saturday groovers" with jubilant, T. Rex-like swagger, then situates the reminiscence in a present fraught with "heart disease and gout." " 2. A groovy piece of music. Labels: colloquial Example: However, the title track is a total groover about the mass media's pimping of punk rock. 3. A miner. Labels: Derbyshire, UK, archaic, dialectal Example: It [ore] is generally cloathed with a substance which the groovers call Crootes, and is a soft, mealy, white stone 4. A device that makes grooves in surfaces. 5. A small portable toilet often used on multiday river trips in protected wilderness areas, so named because the original versions were metal boxes whose rims left a groove in the skin of the user. Labels: US, slang Example: During an early river trip back in the 1970s, shortly after this system was developed, the toilet seat was accidentally left behind, the rims of the riser left telltale indentations on everyone's bums, and the box got a nickname: the groover. (Some guides also call it the duker or the unit.)
Word: groovers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of groover Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Micro$oft Part of Speech: name Etymology: The Microsoft name with a dollar sign, implying greed and capitalism. 1. Microsoft. Labels: slang Example: The end of the 80x86 (x < 3) will come when Micro$oft quits supporting MS-DOS. Read the Byte article (April '89, I believe) on the 286 vs. 386SX. Example: The same applies to DHTML. Why can't anyone agree on a single standard? Probably because Micro$oft wants to retain a desktop monopoly in the face of superior technology avaialable^([sic]) on other platforms. Even on Windows, Netscape and IE use different DOMs.
Word: phylogeneticists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phylogeneticist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phylogeneticist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuHyéti Ancient Greek φύω (phúō) Ancient Greek φῦλον (phûlon)der. English phylo- English geneticist English phylogeneticist From phylo- + geneticist. 1. A geneticist whose speciality is phylogenetics
Word: lytter Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of litter. Labels: alt-of, alternative, obsolete
Word: nonfunctioning Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + functioning. 1. That does not function as required Labels: not-comparable
Word: bredder Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Combination of brethren/bredrin and brother, or simply bredrin + -er. 1. brother or bredrin; a close male friend or associate. Labels: Caribbean, Jamaica, Multicultural-London-English Example: The bredder was stabbing them bloodclaath Babylon, wid blood all over him face, an when I man made an effort, I got one lick in mi head, an I find the strength from Jah, mi a tell yo, an bring down mi piece of pipe on de likkle bloodclaath […] Example: No, Suh, Bredder, da cornder ain' swag over none tall. Yet, Bredder, uh tink e swag ober leetle.
Word: mid-market Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English market English mid-market From mid- + market. 1. Designed for customers with a middle income. Example: Near-synonyms: middlebrow, midbrow, middle-end
Word: mid-market Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English market English mid-market From mid- + market. 1. Towards the middle class share of the market.
Word: mid-market Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English market English mid-market From mid- + market. 1. The market in mid-priced commodities. Labels: uncountable
Word: mid-priced Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a price less than the most expensive and greater than the cheapest Labels: not-comparable
Word: mechanicals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mechanical Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mechanicals Part of Speech: noun 1. mechanical fixtures and fittings. Labels: US, plural, plural-only Example: The mechanicals — mirror cell, focuser, and so on — were much better than what Robert had made himself in the 60s, and the optics were, if not quite up to the best premium custom optics, probably better than Robert could have produced himself. Example: You only want to make sure the mechanicals are all sound and you will do this though having a Home Inspection and the realtor can write a clause on the offer - that the Seller pay for the repairs of anything wrong or you can negotiate that on your offer. 2. Royalties on the sale of recordings in the form of records, CDs, tapes, or similar objects. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Know that your publisher understands and loves them and that your publisher wants you to get a record deal so that they can start making money off you via the mechanicals. Example: Composers and songwriters can earn royalties from many sources including record, CD, and tape sales (mechanicals), U.S. and foreign television, cable and radio performances, theater performances, downloads, streaming, and artist and record producer royalties, among others.
Word: humanlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Latin hūmānus Old French umain Middle French humainbor. Middle English humayne English human Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English humanlike From human + -like. 1. Having characteristics of a human. Example: Crows are humanlike in their creativity and their ability to thrive in the ecosystems we shape, so their presence looks to some observers like an extension of human disruption. Example: They say that making these systems act like humanlike entities, rather than as tools with no inner life, creates cognitive dissonance for users about what exactly they are interacting with and how much to trust it.
Word: computerlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin com- Latin putus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Latin computō Latin computārelbor. French computerbor. English compute Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English computer Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English computerlike From computer + -like. 1. Having some similarity to a computer. Example: Adopting a computerlike countermeasure for a problem enabled by computer algorithms is admittedly an unnatural practice.
Word: multihit Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English hit English multihit From multi- + hit. 1. multiple hits (simultaneously, or on the same target)
Word: princeling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prince + -ling. 1. A minor or less important prince. Example: Spices reached Europe after being carried over the Asiatic caravan routes by the Radanite merchants, to be re-distributed among traders and apothecaries, pilgrims and princelings. Example: Speaking of the guest list, though, it is most disappointing to find some of the third tier European princelings unable to hide their bitterness at being NFI. 2. A descendant of some prominent and influential senior communist official in the People's Republic of China. Labels: derogatory
Word: robotlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Old Czech robota Czech robota Czech robotbor. English robot Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English robotlike From robot + -like. 1. Having some similarity to a robot. Example: Italian authorities say they are planning to use “sophisticated robotlike equipment” to help rescuers find the bodies of seven people still missing in the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise liner.
Word: vocalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs Proto-Italic *wōks Latin vōx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin vōcālisbor. Middle English vocal English vocal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English vocalism From vocal + -ism. 1. Speaking or singing. Example: The exciting vocalism of Leontyne Price 2. The vowel sounds used in a language. 3. The vowels, sequence of vowels, or the quality peculiar to the vowels of a given word or group of words. Example: All forms contain a base *θirr- or *θurr-. Types 1 and 2 [which contain *θirr] may have been influenced by θirri̯are 'to screech', suggesting that the forms with *θurr- preserve the original vocalism.
Word: toxically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek τόξον (tóxon) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin toxicusbor. French toxiquebor. English toxic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English toxically From toxic + -ally. 1. In a toxic manner. Example: To disguise their attention deficit disorder, the toxically successful often develop a persona, a social image they project […] 2. With regard to toxins. Labels: not-comparable
Word: midpriced Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of mid-priced. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: restorationism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English restoration Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English restorationism From restoration + -ism. 1. Any movement or opinion that seeks to restore something to the way it was. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. A movement that rejects much or all of contemporary Christianity and advocates a return to what is viewed as Jesus's original teachings. The Mormons are an example of a restorationist church. Labels: specifically, uncountable, usually
Word: thiopental Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-der.? Ancient Greek θέειον (théeion) Ancient Greek θεῖον (theîon)der. English thio- English pent(obarbi)tal English thiopental From thio- + pent(obarbi)tal. Pronunciation: /ˌθʌɪ.əʊˈpɛn.təl/, /ˌθaɪ.oʊˈpɛnˌtɔl/ 1. A barbiturate C₁₁H₁₈N₂O₂S (trademark Pentothal) used in the form of its sodium salt especially as an intravenous anesthetic; and as a supposed truth serum. Labels: uncountable
Word: soppressata Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian soppressata. 1. Any of various types of Italian dry-cured pork salami. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: X-ray-thin crusts have judicious coatings of cheese — robiola, goat cheese, ricotta, sheep cheese — and sparing but flavorful toppings like broccoli rabe, black truffle pâté and soppressata.
Word: headspring Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English head + spring. 1. A fountainhead; a source. Example: Now you can follow the current downstream from the headspring to the Silver River's confluence with the Ocklawaha, rather than beating your way upstream from the Ocklawaha all the way to the headspring. 2. A basis or foundation. Labels: figuratively Example: Much less can we afford to follow them into the fantastic combination in which they have been sometimes represented as constituting a sort of barbarian headspring to the liberty of civilized men ; to whom politic society is thought to be a means of preserving, in part only, a freedom enjoyed by savages in much larger measure, nay in perfect plenitude. Example: The cradle of new conceptual enterprises and entrepreneurs Soft technology is the headspring for brand new ideas, the growth point for new industries and for new conceptual enterprises. 3. A move in which the gymnast places both hands on the mat with the top of the head about 6 inches in front, pushes off with the hands while flipping the legs overhead, and lands on the feet. Example: The technique in continuous headsprings is rather different from that employed in performing a single headspring in that the head and hands are closer together, thus reducing resistance to forward rotation and enabling fast acceleration to take place. Example: The headspring is a unique vault because it calls for a bent arm support and the touching of the horse with one's head. 4. A spring that sits at the top of a mechanism, pushing the internal parts inward. Example: Remove the four screws from bottom of tube, then headspring and bottom assembly can be removed through bottom of tube.
Word: headspring Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English head + spring. 1. To perform a headspring. Example: Cartwheel with quarter-turn (Arabian Spring) ; roll back with closed feet into momentary handstand (back extension) ; front standing balance and with a leap, change the position of the feet; place hands on floor and do a momentary handstand; lie down on the front and rock backwards and forward, and do a cross-scissors with the legs on the forward movement; sit up with half-turn, bend forward twice, then roll back into sitting kneeling split position; change this position and lie on the front with hands under the shoulders and push up into front leaning rest position; raise body up steadily into headstand position without bending the legs; from this position lean forward with hips bent; then headspring into knee bending position; stand up, and with a few running steps do a handspring into knee bent position. Example: From there I would walk on my head to the far end of the box and then headspring to the floor, landing on my feet.
Word: headsprings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of headspring Labels: form-of, plural
Word: headsprings Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of headspring Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hyperglycemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyc- Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der. New Latinder. English -emia English glycemia English hyperglycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hyperglycemic From hyperglycemia + -ic. Pronunciation: /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk/, /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ɡlaɪˈsɛmɪk/ 1. Having (or producing) excessively high blood sugar.
Word: hyperglycemic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyc- Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der. New Latinder. English -emia English glycemia English hyperglycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hyperglycemic From hyperglycemia + -ic. Pronunciation: /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk/, /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ɡlaɪˈsɛmɪk/ 1. A drug used to treat hyperglycemia.
Word: hypothecates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hypothecate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: hypothecating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of hypothecate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: hypothecated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of hypothecate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: hypodermic needle Part of Speech: noun 1. A hollow needle with a sharp point intended to puncture the skin to draw a fluid from under the skin or inject a fluid under the skin, used as part of a hypodermic syringe. 2. Synonym of hypodermic syringe.
Word: hypodermic needles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypodermic needle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: housetrained Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of housetrain Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: housetrains Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of housetrain Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: housetraining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of housetrain Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: shit-disturber Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of shit disturber. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Khabarovsk Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Хаба́ровск (Xabárovsk). Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːbəɹɒfsk/, /ˈkɑbəɹɑfsk/ 1. A krai of Russia, in the Russian Far East. 2. A city, the administrative center of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. Example: The Governor-General of Amur resides at Khabarovka (哈巴羅甫喀，即，伯利), in the Primorsk Province (東海濱省). Example: The distance between China's Heihe harbor and the Soviet city of Hailanpao is only 1.5 km and the distance between Tongjiang harbor and the largest city in the Soviet Far East, Khabarovsk, is only 270 km.
Word: tapeless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English tape Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English tapeless From tape + -less. 1. Without tape (adhesive product). Labels: not-comparable Example: tapeless splicer 2. Not using or requiring the medium of tape, such as audio or video tape. Labels: not-comparable Example: The video from tapeless camcorders is very difficult to edit on a computer, too.
Word: postconcert Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English concert English postconcert From post- + concert. 1. Occurring after a concert. Labels: not-comparable Example: It’s tempting to view the performance as a last gasp — a month later, Mr. Evans would be gone — but as a postconcert interview illuminates, it was just one stop along the road.
Word: takfiris Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of takfiri Labels: form-of, plural
Word: takfiri Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic تَكْفِيرِيّ (takfīriyy). 1. A radical Muslim who excommunicates other Muslims, or accuses them of apostasy. Labels: derogatory Example: “In Ghazaliya, it is forbidden to sell ice because the takfiris said, ‘The Prophet Muhammad had no ice in his time,’ ” said Khatan Kareem, a manager at the factory where the drivers worked, shaking his head at the absurdity.
Word: triages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triages Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of triage Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: triaging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of triage Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: triaged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of triage Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: systematicity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English systematic Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English systematicity From systematic + -ity. 1. The state or quality of being systematic. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The coincidence in modern tongues between harmony, as spoken of sounds, with any other concordance or systematicity— is one derived from ancient Greek sources and roots[…]. Example: […] but it is reasonable to see a certain amount of causal and functional integration as a hallmark of systematicity.
Word: exchange zone Part of Speech: noun 1. The area in which the baton must be passed from one runner to another during a relay race.
Word: synchronically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English synchronic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English synchronically From synchronic + -ally. 1. In a synchronic way; at the same time. Labels: not-comparable Example: A story, a science fiction film, or, in fact, a scientific theory, can thus be positioned at a higher and later turning of the spiral, diachronically, but synchronically it can be a performance of a pattern or theme. Example: In particular, risks can pile up not only synchronically, as in multi premise deductions, but also diachronically, when a subject extends her knowledge by competent deduction from just one premise.
Word: swimmable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English swim Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English swimmable From swim + -able. 1. Able to be swum in or across Example: Those efforts have helped the Hudson inch closer to the healthy, swimmable river that it was before industry sprouted along its banks.
Word: supersimple Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English simple English supersimple From super- + simple. 1. Extremely simple Example: Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14).
Word: superspeedway Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English speedway English superspeedway From super- + speedway. 1. A motor speedway at least two miles in length Example: Let’s run a real 500-mile race on a superspeedway, with no limits on engines, tires, oil, fuel, or vehicle weight or shape.
Word: superhigh Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *kewk- Proto-Indo-European *kówk-o-s Proto-Germanic *hauhaz Proto-West Germanic *hauh Old English hēah Middle English heigh English high English superhigh From super- + high. 1. Extremely high Labels: not-comparable Example: Sometimes they have to pour immense amounts of sand — like a million pounds in a six-hour period — into a well under superhigh pressure […].
Word: superspeedways Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of superspeedway Labels: form-of, plural
Word: summerlong Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From summer + -long. 1. Extending throughout a summer Labels: not-comparable Example: “We don’t want it to be a summerlong event, though,” said Corrigan O’Donohue, a lieutenant with the Royal Oak Police Department.
Word: submillimetre Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English millimetre English submillimetre From sub- + millimetre. 1. Alternative spelling of submillimeter. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: The rarer, submillimetre galaxies that form stars even more intensely 2, 12, 13 are largely merger-induced starbursts.
Word: submillimetre Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English millimetre English submillimetre From sub- + millimetre. 1. Alternative spelling of submillimeter. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: suburbanization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English suburbanize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English suburbanization From suburbanize + -ation. 1. The process of suburbanizing, of population movement from cities to suburbs Labels: countable, uncountable Example: “New York was a leader in postwar suburbanization and is now leading the trend toward suburban aging,” Dr. Frey said.
Word: subregionals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subregional Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subregional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English subregion Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English subregional From subregion + -al. 1. Of or pertaining to a subregion Labels: not-comparable
Word: subregional Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English subregion Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English subregional From subregion + -al. 1. A tournament, especially a qualifier, held below the regional level Example: Teams playing in those subregionals welcomed this news because it eliminated the chance of playing against a home team.
Word: talkiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of talky: most talky Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: talkier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of talky: more talky Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: submillimeter Part of Speech: adj Etymology: * sub- + millimeter 1. Less than a millimeter in size. Labels: not-comparable
Word: submillimeter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: * sub- + millimeter 1. A unit or measurement that is less than a millimeter. Example: The sizes vary from four to five millimeters, or with laminar resolution functional magnetic resonance imaging (lfMRI), to submillimeters.
Word: subpersonal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Middle English personal English personal English subpersonal From sub- + personal. 1. Of or pertaining to factors underlying the personal level of moral explanation, such as biological or chemical factors Labels: not-comparable Example: So there remains the problem of linking the intended whole-person disposition to a subpersonal disposition of a rather different kind.
Word: submarining Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of submarine Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: submarining Part of Speech: noun 1. The design, construction and use of submarines Labels: uncountable
Word: submarining Part of Speech: adj 1. Tending to strike unexpectedly, in the fashion of one who submarines Labels: not-comparable Example: The only reliever who has yet to drive into a rut is the 28-year-old rookie Peter Moylan, a submarining right-hander from Australia with swirling tattoos on his thick right arm.
Word: sublinear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Latin līneārisbor. English linear English sublinear From sub- + linear. 1. Placed below a line of text. Labels: not-comparable 2. Almost but not quite linear in shape. Labels: not-comparable 3. Growing or changing asymptotically more slowly than a linear one. Labels: not-comparable Example: The sublinear dependence of blue straggler number on core mass is interesting.
Word: subjectivist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English subjective Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English subjectivist From subjective + -ist. 1. Regarding subjective experience as fundamental. Example: When Martin rejects a foundationalist as well a subjectivist understanding of phenomenology (5f.), instead stressing phenomenology’s “characteristic concern” with “the structure of experience” (6), […].
Word: subjectivist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English subjective Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English subjectivist From subjective + -ist. 1. One who subscribes to subjectivism
Word: subfloor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂ros Proto-Germanic *flōrazder. Proto-Germanic *flōruz Proto-West Germanic *flōr Old English flōr Middle English flor English floor English subfloor From sub- + floor. 1. The floor structure supporting and underlying the visible flooring or other finishing surface such as a carpet Example: The original floor was still there: wide boards, laid tongue-in-groove, not the inferior subfloor they had predicted.
Word: subfloors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subfloor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stymieing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of stymie Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: subjectivists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subjectivist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stepgrandchildren Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stepgrandchild Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stepgrandchild Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- Proto-Germanic *steupa- Proto-West Germanic *steupa- Old English stēop- Middle English step- English step- English grand- English child English grandchild English stepgrandchild From step- + grandchild. 1. The stepchild of one's own child. Example: Other survivors are […] three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two stepdaughters; and two stepgrandchildren. 2. The grandchild of one's wife or husband by a previous partner, or the child of one's stepchild.