nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: characterizability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ízō) Ancient Greek χᾰρακτηρίζω (khăraktērízō)der. Medieval Latin charactērizōder. English characterize Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English characterizability From characterize + -ability. 1. The state or condition of being characterizable. Labels: uncountable
Word: characterisable Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of characterizable. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: characterisability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English characterise Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English characterisability From characterise + -ability. 1. Alternative spelling of characterizability. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: communicatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English communicative Middle English -ly English -ly English communicatively From communicative + -ly. 1. In a communicative manner.
Word: contrastively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English contrastive Middle English -ly English -ly English contrastively From contrastive + -ly. 1. In a contrastive manner.
Word: decontextualise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of decontextualize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: decontextualises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of decontextualise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: decontextualised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of decontextualise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: decontextualising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of decontextualise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: embeddedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English embedded 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 Middle English -nesse English -ness English embeddedness From embedded + -ness. 1. The property of being embedded. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Godwottery Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Both senses are allusions to Thomas Edward Brown's short 1876 poem, “My Garden”, which begins: “A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot.” 1. Affectedly archaic or elaborate speech or writing. Labels: uncountable 2. An affected or over-elaborate style of gardening or attitude towards gardens. Labels: uncountable
Word: lexicalise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of lexicalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lexicalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of lexicalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: lexicalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of lexicalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: lexicalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of lexicalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: colocated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of colocate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: colocates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of colocate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: colocating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of colocate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: jack pines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of jack pine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mediatise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of mediatize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: HSV-1 Part of Speech: noun 1. Herpes simplex virus type 1, Human herpesvirus 1 in genus Simplexvirus. Labels: initialism
Word: mediatised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mediatise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mediatising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mediatise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mediatises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mediatise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: matrixes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of matrix Labels: form-of, plural
Word: modalise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From modal + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of modalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: modalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of modalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: modalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of modalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: modalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of modalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: swamp pines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of swamp pine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: normatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Latin norma Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English -ative English normative Middle English -ly English -ly English normatively From normative + -ly. 1. In a normative manner or context.
Word: paralanguage Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der. English para- Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā Latin dingua Latin lingua Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Vulgar Latin *linguāticum Old French languagebor. Middle English langage English language English paralanguage From para- + language. 1. The non-verbal elements of speech, and to a limited extent of writing, used to modify meaning and convey emotion, such as pitch, volume, and intonation Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: chullo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish, from Quechua ch'ullu. 1. A type of hat from Peru or Bolivia, usually made from wool or a similar fabric, and often having ear flaps that tie under the chin for warmth. Example: While they’re there, they will probably buy a chullo or two, one of those cone-like alpaca pan-Andean hats with earflaps.
Word: chullos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of chullo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: God-wottery Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Godwottery. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: funicular railway Part of Speech: noun 1. A cable railway on an incline; especially one which operates on two tracks (or with a passing loop), with a pair of vehicles counterbalancing each other. Example: Funicular railways take gradients to the extreme, running two cars in counterbalanced, contrary motion over often-perilous cliff inclines. [...] Britain's first funicular railways arrived in Scarborough in the 1870s.
Word: pakol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originally from Khowar کپال (kapál, “head”). 1. A round-topped, soft type of men's hat, usually made from wool, traditionally worn by Chitralis of Pakistan but also by Pashtuns, Tajiks and some in Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan. Example: Gone is the Afghan pakol.
Word: paralinguistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From para- + linguistic. Pronunciation: /pæɹəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/, /ˌpæɹəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to, or communicated through, paralanguage; of or pertaining to paralinguistics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: paralinguistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English paralinguistic 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 paralinguistically From paralinguistic + -ally. 1. In a paralinguistic manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: parsimoniousness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English parsimonious 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 Middle English -nesse English -ness English parsimoniousness From parsimonious + -ness. 1. The state or condition of being parsimonious. Labels: uncountable
Word: crookback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From crook + back. 1. A crooked back, or a person with such a back; a hunchback.
Word: trousered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trouser + -ed. 1. Dressed in trousers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: trousered Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From trouser + -ed. 1. past participle of trouser Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nonwriter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Proto-Germanic *wrītaną Proto-West Germanic *wrītan Old English wrītan Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Old English wrītere Middle English writer English writer English nonwriter From non- + writer. 1. A person who is not a writer. Example: Plato (channeling the nonwriter Socrates) warned that this technology meant impoverishment […]
Word: nonwriters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonwriter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: recategorizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recategorize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recategorized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recategorize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: recategorizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recategorize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recategorise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English categorise English recategorise From re- + categorise. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recategorize. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: recategorises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of recategorise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: recategorising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of recategorise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: recategorised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of recategorise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: nonfluent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fluent. 1. Not fluent. Labels: not-comparable
Word: metacognitive Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English cognitive English metacognitive From meta- + cognitive. 1. Pertaining to metacognition. Labels: not-comparable Example: An adapted version of the Strategies Inventory for Language Learning questionnaire was used for data collection. The results showed that Hungarian students mainly engage in metacognitive strategies in both years.
Word: metacognitively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English metacognitive Middle English -ly English -ly English metacognitively From metacognitive + -ly. 1. In a metacognitive way. Labels: not-comparable
Word: black and gold garden spider Part of Speech: noun 1. A North American garden spider, Argiope aurantia.
Word: high-occupancy vehicle Part of Speech: noun 1. A vehicle carrying a relatively large number of occupants (sometimes over a specified threshold).
Word: high occupancy vehicle Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of high-occupancy vehicle. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: prelinguistically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English prelinguistic 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 prelinguistically From prelinguistic + -ally. 1. In a prelinguistic manner or context; before the acquisition of language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pyramidia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyramidion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: propositionally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English propositional Middle English -ly English -ly English propositionally From propositional + -ly. 1. In a propositional manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: prototypically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English prototypical Middle English -ly English -ly English prototypically From prototypical + -ly. 1. In a prototypical manner.
Word: provincialise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of provincialize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: provincialises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of provincialise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: provincialising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of provincialise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: provincialised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of provincialise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: A-teams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of A-team Labels: form-of, plural
Word: socioculturally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sokʷéh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Proto-Indo-European *sokʷh₂ṓy Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *sokʷyós Proto-Italic *sokjos Latin sokios Latin sociusder. English socio- 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 cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English -al English cultural English sociocultural 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 English -ly English socioculturally By surface analysis, sociocultural + -ly, or, by surface analysis, socio- + culture + -ally. 1. In a sociocultural context or way. Labels: not-comparable
Word: topicalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of topicalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: topicalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of topicalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: topicalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of topicalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: topicalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of topicalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unstumblingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English unstumbling Middle English -ly English -ly English unstumblingly From unstumbling + -ly. 1. Without stumbling. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unanalyzable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English analyzable English unanalyzable From un- + analyzable. 1. Alternative spelling of unanalysable. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: unanalysable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English analyse 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 analysable English unanalysable From un- + analysable. 1. That cannot be analysed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unrealised Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English realised English unrealised From un- + realised. 1. Alternative spelling of unrealized. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: [...] a reminder of how many factors, unknown to or unrealised by the passenger in the train, may be having their effect on its running. ("not realised" may have been better here)
Word: unchangingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English unchanging Middle English -ly English -ly English unchangingly From unchanging + -ly. 1. Without changing.
Word: unvaryingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English unvarying Middle English -ly English -ly English unvaryingly From unvarying + -ly. 1. In an unchanging manner; without changing. Labels: not-comparable
Word: darkies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of darky Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of darkie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: darkie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dark + -ie. 1. Alternative spelling of darkey. Labels: alt-of, alternative, dated, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur Example: In an intolerable sweetness, a contentment so deep that he was wistfully discontented, he saw magnolias by moonlight and heard plantation darkies crooning to the banjo. Example: My Dad has taught me that in England some foolish man may call me sambo, darkie, boot or munt or nigger, even.
Word: dysmorphia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek δυσμορφίᾱ (dusmorphíā, “misshapenness, ugliness”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad, mal-”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “shape, form”) + -ίᾱ (-íā). Note that sense 2 is a semantic extension from "physical deformity" to a disorder of the perception of one’s bodily form. By surface analysis, dys- + -morph + -ia. 1. dysmorphism Labels: countable, uncountable 2. Any of various psychological disorders of distorted body image in which a person inaccurately believes that their body is misshapen or inadequate, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and muscle dysmorphia ("bigorexia"). Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Body dysmorphia “was invented by old psychologists who grew up in the Fifties and had NO problem to find a looksmatch [someone who is your counterpart in terms of appearance] or even better-looking wife”, noted another. Example: The quest for perfect pecs is so strong that psychiatrists now sometimes refer to it as “bigorexia,” a form of muscle dysmorphia exhibited mostly by men and characterized by excessive weight lifting, a preoccupation with not feeling muscular enough and a strict adherence to eating foods that lower weight and build muscle.
Word: dysmorphias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dysmorphia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: revitalisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English revitalise 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 revitalisation From revitalise + -ation. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalization. Labels: UK, alt-of, countable, nonstandard, uncountable Example: From the start of the re-planning, priority was given to the revitalisation of services between Kings Cross, Newcastle and Scotland, for the obvious reason that the longer distance traffic is more vulnerable to competition.
Word: revitalisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of revitalisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: securitise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of securitize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: securitises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of securitise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: securitising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of securitise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: securitised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of securitise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: circumambages Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circum-bor. English circum- English ambages English circumambages From circum- + ambages. 1. Instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing: circumlocutions. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: cherrywood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cherry + wood. 1. A hardwood obtained from the cherry tree, valued for use in furniture and other woodworking applications. Labels: uncountable Example: He was smoking a cherry-wood pipe, and looked on the whole as if he had borrowed his outfit from the wardrobe of a third-rate dramatic company.
Word: cherry trees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cherry tree Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fasciitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English fascia Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. New Latin -itisder. English -itis English fasciitis From fascia + -itis. Pronunciation: /fæʃiˈaɪtɪs/ 1. Inflammation of the fascia. Labels: uncountable
Word: as near as makes no difference Part of Speech: adv 1. Almost, nearly, the specified attribute, to the extent that the lack of attainment of the attribute does not matter. Labels: not-comparable
Word: glossophobia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glosso- + -phobia. 1. The fear of public speaking. Labels: uncountable 2. Speech anxiety. Labels: uncountable
Word: herstoric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Blend of her + historic, equivalent to herstory + -ic. See herstory. 1. Pertaining to herstory. Labels: rare Example: In conversation with Pabllo Vittar, Sevdaliza reflects on the creation of their hypnotic and – again, it bears repeating – herstoric new single, how receiving transphobic hate as a cis woman brought her closer to the trans community and her mission to represent “true Persian women” in her music.
Word: hijabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hijab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hejab Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hijab. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: hejabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hejab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: megatonne Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Hellenic *mégas Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der. English mega- English tonne English megatonne From mega- + tonne. 1. Alternative spelling of megaton. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: New vehicles will cut emissions by 5.3 megatonnes by 2010 as part of Ottawa's plans to meet Canada's Kyoto targets.
Word: megatonnes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of megatonne Labels: form-of, plural
Word: scoresheet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From score + sheet. 1. A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept. 2. A list of people who have scored. Labels: broadly Example: Chelsea began the second half in more determined fashion and soon after Malouda directed a weak shot at Hennessey, they wasted a glorious chance to get on the scoresheet.
Word: scoresheets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scoresheet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bottleshops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bottleshop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midtable 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 table English midtable From mid- + table. 1. Of medium rank in the standings, not a top or bottom team. Labels: not-comparable Example: Inter Milan[…] allowed midtable Atalanta of Bergamo three goals in the first 33 minutes Sunday and lost only its second league match of the season, 3-1.
Word: overconsumption Part of Speech: noun 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- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₁émeti Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin sūmō Latin cōnsūmō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin cōnsūmptiōder. Old French consumpcionbor. Middle English consumpcioun English consumption English overconsumption From over- + consumption. 1. Excessive consumption. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: It seemed a call to end an age of overconsumption […]
Word: field of fire Part of Speech: noun 1. The area that a projectile weapon (or group of weapons) can reach from a given position. Example: The angle of movement is so slight that the gun could not be used unless an enemy plane just happened to fly within its limited field of fire. Example: Get those turrets up! Watch your fields of fire!
Word: antsiness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English antsy 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 Middle English -nesse English -ness English antsiness From antsy + -ness. 1. The state or quality of being antsy. Labels: uncountable Example: The patience that America is extending to Mr. Obama[…] was reflected across the capital, as the cram of people sparked warmth rather than antsiness.
Word: fields of fire Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of field of fire Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fighter aircraft Part of Speech: noun 1. A military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat with other aircraft.
Word: clicks and mortar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Punningly, from bricks and mortar and click (as with a computer mouse). 1. A business model that combines traditional retail outlets with an online presence. Labels: uncountable
Word: bricks and clicks Part of Speech: noun 1. Clicks and mortar. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: automaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto + making. 1. The manufacture of automobiles Labels: uncountable Example: Last month, Toyota said it expected to lose $1.7 billion in its main automaking business during the current fiscal year[…].
Word: blocklong Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From block + long. 1. Extending the length of a city block. Labels: not-comparable Example: A rendering of the blocklong Eighth Avenue Place.
Word: cheesemaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cheese + making. 1. The production of cheese Labels: uncountable Example: Next will be cheesemaking on Jan. 31, then creative cocktails on Feb. 7, coffee and cocoa on Feb. 14, and the basics of buying wine on Feb. 21.
Word: hyperpower 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-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Italic *potis Proto-Italic *som Proto-Italic *possom Latin posseder. Vulgar Latin potēre Old French pooir Anglo-Norman poerbor. Middle English power English power English hyperpower From hyper- + power. 1. An international hegemon, more powerful than a superpower. Example: “We have entered a period of historical transition in which the United States will become first among equals, rather than […] hyperpower and unquestioned hegemon,” said Timothy Garton Ash, a professor of European studies at Oxford. Example: The hegemony of the United States, which Hubert Védrine, a former French foreign minister, liked to call the world’s “hyperpower,” is increasingly questioned, even ignored. 2. Tetration.
Word: countertendency Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- English tendency English countertendency From counter- + tendency. 1. A contrary or opposing tendency
Word: lagre Part of Speech: noun 1. A larger sheet of glass on which glass-sheet cylinders are spread.
Word: subnetting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of subnet Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: subnetted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of subnet Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: conventioneer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English convention Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Middle French -ierder. English -eer English conventioneer From convention + -eer. 1. A person attending a convention. Example: […] the zitfaced prom king, the booze-whacked conventioneer or the randy trucker plying some local bimbo with sloe gin fizzes. Example: […] the throngs included tribes of American Indians celebrating […] like victorious conventioneers in their burnished regalia at a hotel party Monday night.
Word: art forms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of art form Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperpowers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hyperpower Labels: form-of, plural
Word: herbed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From herb + -ed. 1. Seasoned with herbs. Example: Fried herbed chicken. Example: The importance of Nowruz is reflected in an elaborate sabzi polo, the herbed rice capped with a crunchy tahdig, the crust formed from lettuce, rice mixed with yogurt or lavash or another thin flatbread.
Word: herbed Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of herbad (“Zoroastrian priest”). Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: artform Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of art form. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: conventioneers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conventioneer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: artforms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of artform Labels: form-of, plural
Word: networkable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *natją Proto-West Germanic *nati Old English nett Middle English net English net Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Germanic *werką Proto-West Germanic *werk Old English weorc Middle English werk English work English network 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 networkable From network + -able. 1. Suitable for networking.
Word: fridge magnets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fridge magnet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pretape Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English tape English pretape From pre- + tape. 1. To tape in advance.
Word: pretapes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pretape Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: pretaping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pretape Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: pretaped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pretape Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: partier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English party 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 partier From party + -er. 1. One who parties; a person who attends a party or other lively gathering. 2. One who takes part in "party and play" activity, combining sex and recreational drugs. Example: Almost one third of lesbians and gay men are addicted to drugs. […] I don't ascribe bad intent, but as I walk through the last stumbling, mumbling partiers at the end of gay prides, I think […] Example: Gay circuit partiers, rave kids, and people in rural areas didn't identify themselves with the crack-using population.
Word: partiers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of partier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: grillwork Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From grill + work. 1. The mesh of metal wire or bars which makes up a decorative metal grating Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Activists soften the steel, and then I can bend it into pretty grillwork and make reforms.
Word: swishier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of swishy: more swishy Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: swishiest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of swishy: most swishy Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: denuclearisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of denuclearization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: denuclearisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of denuclearisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: denuclearization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English nuclearization English denuclearization From de- + nuclearization. 1. The act or process of denuclearizing. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Editor's Note: This story was updated on Feb. 14, the same day it was published, to include comments from President Trump about denuclearization.
Word: denuclearizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of denuclearization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: denuclearise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English nuclearise English denuclearise From de- + nuclearise. 1. Alternative spelling of denuclearize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: if anything Part of Speech: adv Pronunciation: /ɪf ˈɛnɪθɪŋ/, /-ni-/, /ɪf ˈɛniθɪŋ/ 1. Used to suggest or state tentatively that something may be the case (often the opposite of something previously implied). Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: The situation is, if anything, worsening rather than improving. Example: “Do you think she’s tall?” / “Oh, no. If anything, she’s short.” 2. Used in questions when the speaker does not know for sure if the listener will have an answer. Labels: idiomatic, not-comparable Example: What can you tell me, if anything, about this book? Example: Question. What, if anything, did the Indians say respecting their ability to procure the white captives then in possession of the Sioux? Answer. That they thought it would be difficult to do so, […]
Word: benchings Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈbɛnt͡ʃɪŋz/ 1. plural of benching Labels: form-of, plural
Word: firmish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English firm Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English firmish From firm + -ish. 1. Somewhat firm.
Word: crims Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of crim Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shortlived Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of short-lived. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: uncontrived Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + contrived. 1. Not contrived. Labels: not-comparable
Word: slipup Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Deverbal from slip up. 1. Alternative form of slip-up. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: And I went to the cemetery and I had the guide check the names, all of the names, I did not want any slipup. Example: He [Joseph M. Heiser Jr.] praises the ordnance soldier and logistician and blames improperly used systems, misunderstandings as to how programs were to work, poor communications and leadership as the problems for many of the slipups in logistical support to the Army in the field, especially in the combat areas in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Word: denuclearised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of denuclearise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: denuclearising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of denuclearise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: denuclearises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of denuclearise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: upgrader Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From upgrade + -er. 1. One who, or that which, upgrades. 2. A facility that upgrades bitumen into synthetic crude oil.
Word: slipups Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slipup Labels: form-of, plural
Word: upgraders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of upgrader Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unpoured Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English poured English unpoured From un- + poured. 1. Not poured. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unlaboured Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English unlabouryd, unlabored; equivalent to un- + laboured. 1. Not laboured. Labels: UK, not-comparable
Word: prepster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English prep Proto-West Germanic *-astrijā Old English -estre Middle English -estere English -ster English prepster From prep + -ster. 1. A student at a prep school. Labels: US 2. A person who dresses or behaves in a way characteristic of such a student. Labels: US Example: They are also hugely varied, and on a recent Friday night included hipsters, prepsters, fraternity boys in ball caps, soul men with their entourages, East Side girls in diamonds, Howard University grads and an old man pushing 70 in a navy flannel suit.
Word: prepsters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prepster Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chirruping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chirrup Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chirruping Part of Speech: noun 1. The act of producing a chirrup sound. Example: the chirrupings of birds Example: Time passed; Moira grew up, chronologically; but Sir Watney went on treating her as a spoilt child, went on being enchanted by her birdy chirrupings and ingenuousnesses and impertinent enfant-terrible-isms.
Word: chirruped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chirrup Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: untraumatised Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English traumatised English untraumatised From un- + traumatised. 1. Alternative spelling of untraumatized. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: untraumatized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English traumatized English untraumatized From un- + traumatized. 1. Not traumatized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pastored Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of pastor Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pastoring Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of pastor Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cybercriminal Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- English criminal English cybercriminal From cyber- + criminal. 1. A perpetrator of cybercrime. Example: Password manager giant LastPass has confirmed that cybercriminals stole its customers’ encrypted password vaults, which store its customers’ passwords and other secrets, in a data breach earlier this year.
Word: cybercriminal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- English criminal English cybercriminal From cyber- + criminal. 1. Relating to cybercrime. Labels: not-comparable Example: When discussing statistical data associated with cybercriminal activity, there are many points to consider, the most salient being a natural extension of traditional criminal activity and by proxy a natural outcropping for organized criminal entities of various denominations.
Word: cybercriminals Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cybercriminal Labels: form-of, plural
Word: omacetaxine Part of Speech: noun 1. A protein translation inhibitor drug for the management of treatment-resistant chronic myeloid leukemia and under investigation for some other hematologic cancers. Labels: uncountable
Word: gaveled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of gavel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: gaveling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of gavel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: steeled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of steel Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unrequested Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English requested English unrequested From un- + requested. 1. Not requested. Labels: not-comparable
Word: steels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of steel Labels: form-of, plural 2. stocks or stock quotations concerning steel-manufacturing companies 3. skates Labels: with-definite-article
Word: steels Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of steel Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: demutualization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English mutualization English demutualization From de- + mutualization. 1. The act or process of demutualizing. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: demutualisation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English mutualisation English demutualisation From de- + mutualisation. 1. Alternative spelling of demutualization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: demutualizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demutualization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demutualisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demutualisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: steeling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of steel Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: steeling Part of Speech: noun 1. A strengthening with, or as if with, steel. Example: The joints of the toggle mechanism are equipped with steelings of special hardened steel, and are of ample dimensions to withstand the great pressure exerted in embossing or coining. Example: Alas against such terrors as this all steelings of the heart are absolutely useless.
Word: deregulator Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English regulator English deregulator From de- + regulator. 1. One who deregulates.
Word: deregulators Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of deregulator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: theatricalise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From theatrical + -ise. 1. Alternative spelling of theatricalize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: theatricalises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of theatricalise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: macroeconomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English economy English macroeconomy From macro- + economy. 1. A large-scale economy. Example: “There’s no doubt eBay was impacted by the macroeconomy, and our fourth-quarter results reflect this.
Word: theatricalising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of theatricalise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: theatricalised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of theatricalise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: transitionary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Middle French transitionbor. English transition Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English transitionary From transition + -ary. 1. Transitional. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ultranationalist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Latin ūls Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Old Latin -ād Latin -ā Latin ultrābor. English ultra- English national 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 nationalist English ultranationalist From ultra- + nationalist. 1. Pertaining to or supporting ultranationalism; exceedingly nationalistic. Example: The ultranationalist Young Turks could not accept the loss of Ottoman territory without a fight. Example: “Vox is an ultra-nationalist party – I think that’s the best definition,” says González. “Within Vox, you have sectors that came from the fascist Falange party and ultra-Catholic sectors that are pro-life and absolutely against abortion and gay marriage.”
Word: ultranationalist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Latin ūls Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Old Latin -ād Latin -ā Latin ultrābor. English ultra- English national 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 nationalist English ultranationalist From ultra- + nationalist. 1. An adherent of ultranationalism. Example: […] the theatrical ultranationalist Vladimir V. Zhirinovsky took his plunge this year at Bottomless Lake[…].
Word: unlamented Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English lamented English unlamented From un- + lamented. 1. Not lamented. Labels: not-comparable Example: "Let's focus on the ones you can see, if your delicate sensibilities will allow it." Lillihammer leaned on the wall, next to a pair of figures frozen mid-gyration who bore, even in their chromatically-reduced state, a striking resemblance to Chelsea Smits and the late, unlamented Sergey Vanchev.
Word: stepgrandmother Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From step- + grandmother. 1. The stepmother of one's father or mother and the wife of one's grandfather, usually a woman that one's grandfather marries after the divorce of one's grandparents or the death of one's grandmother. 2. The mother of one's stepmother or stepfather. Example: The president’s elderly stepgrandmother brought him an oxtail fly whisk, a mark of power at home in Kenya.