nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: quidditch Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Quidditch. Labels: alt-of, uncountable Example: We can disinfect headsets and teach a group of fifth graders how to play library quidditch. Example: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the keenly anticipated Florida theme park, will open in the spring and allow visitors to tour Hogwarts, buy quidditch gear and drink butterbeer. 2. Muggle quidditch Labels: broadly, uncountable
Word: semicreative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + creative. 1. Somewhat creative. Labels: not-comparable Example: We’ve tried to be semicreative in what we do, and the things that we give him to do to help us be able to win. 2. A type of set of natural numbers, related to mathematical logic. Labels: not-comparable Example: a semicreative set
Word: clutterer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clutter + -er. 1. One who clutters. Example: Fellow clutterers: where do we sign up as the next oppressed group?
Word: clutterers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of clutterer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cocoonish Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cocoon + -ish. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a cocoon. Example: Walking through the space gives you a good idea of what cool kids are wearing: minidresses with very wide necks, hooded caterpillar-like pullovers, cocoonish overcoats with complicated closures, somber shirts that dribble strings from their cuffs.
Word: mansarded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From mansard + -ed. 1. Having a mansard roof. Labels: not-comparable Example: Ms. Eskenas’s mansarded and colonnaded three-story house on Richmond Terrace, known as the John de Groot House, was awarded landmark status in 2005.
Word: beseechings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beseeching Labels: form-of, plural
Word: decaffeination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From de- + caffeine + -ation. Pronunciation: /diːˌkæfiːˈneɪʃən/ 1. The removal of caffeine. Labels: uncountable Example: While Karson and I rested under a tree, I thought of all the things I’d tried, without success, to quell my fears: extreme exercise, decaffeination, deep breathing, blue-green algae.
Word: dinnerlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dinner + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of dinner. Example: The menu is divided into sections: traditional tapas (cold and hot), modern tapas (cold and hot) and large tapas, which are slightly pricier than the others, more dinnerlike (hunks of meat and accompanying starch), but still not dinner-size.
Word: libidinously Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From libidinous + -ly. 1. In a libidinous manner. Example: (The depressed and jobless may be inspired by the libidinously inventive party a friend of Rudnick’s organizes when in a similar condition.)
Word: microbraid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + braid. 1. A very thin braid in hair. Example: English is little heard, and women wrapped in Technicolor fabrics plait microbraids into customers’ hair as their colleagues beckon passers-by.
Word: microbraids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microbraid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oversubsidize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + subsidize. 1. To subsidize too much. Labels: transitive Example: She and her colleagues still think the rail is oversubsidized, but in terms of predictions of failure, she said, “We don’t dwell.”
Word: oversubsidizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of oversubsidize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: oversubsidized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of oversubsidize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: oversubsidizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of oversubsidize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: prepublic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + public. 1. Prior to availability to the general public. Labels: not-comparable Example: They pay sizable sums for tickets to the prepublic showings, which are then applied as credit toward purchases. 2. Before becoming a public company in which anybody can buy shares. Labels: not-comparable
Word: reinvestments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reinvestment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reinvestor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From reinvest + -or. 1. One who reinvests.
Word: reinvestors Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reinvestor Labels: form-of, plural
Word: singularize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From singular + -ize. 1. To make singular. Labels: transitive Example: There’s a word that we use in consumer behavior — it singularizes the couple and communicates that this couple is like no other.
Word: singularizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of singularize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: singularizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of singularize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: singularized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of singularize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unreformability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From un- + reform + -ability. 1. The quality of being unreformable. Labels: uncountable Example: The difference is that gangsta rappers often identify themselves as the criminals, and are proud of their unreformability.
Word: Zabaleen Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Zabbaleen. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Zabaleens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Zabaleen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prædicaments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of prædicament Labels: form-of, plural
Word: product variance Part of Speech: noun 1. Covariance. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: From a population characterised by variables x,#92;y,#92;z, correlated and normally distributed, with means 0,#92;0,#92;0, variances #92;sigma#95;1²,#92;#92;sigma#95;2²,#92;#92;sigma#95;3² and product variances r#95;#123;12#125;#92;sigma#95;1#92;sigma#95;2,#92;r#95;#123;13#125;#92;sigma#95;1#92;sigma#95;3,#92;r#95;#123;23#125;#92;sigma#95;2#92;sigma#95;3, a sub-population is extracted[…].
Word: product variances Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of product variance Labels: form-of, plural
Word: you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar Part of Speech: proverb 1. It is easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude rather than with rude demands and negativity.
Word: DCAPBLSTIC Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures/penetrations, burns, lacerations, swelling, tenderness, instability, and crepitus. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Word: crepitous Part of Speech: adj 1. grating, crackling or popping
Word: intraosseous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From intra- + osseous. 1. within a bone Labels: not-comparable
Word: intraosseous needle Part of Speech: noun 1. a solid, boring catheter inserted into bone marrow to supply intravenous fluids osseously.
Word: mourning doves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mourning dove Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Baphomet Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Medieval Latin Baphometh, deriving from Occitan Bafometz. Ostensibly a corruption of Andalusian Arabic مَحُمَّدْ (“Maḥummad”), ultimately deriving from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad) (compare Old Catalan Mafumet and Old Galician-Portuguese Mafomat), which would make it a doublet of mammet and Muhammad. Other sources have been suggested. Pronunciation: /ˈbæfəmɛt/ 1. A deity which medieval Christians mistakenly imagined that the Knights Templar worshipped, and which figures into some modern occultist and Satanic religions.
Word: beautiful fruit doves Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beautiful fruit dove Labels: form-of, plural
Word: beautiful armadillos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of beautiful armadillo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bloggish Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of blogish. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: subterrane Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin subterrāneus. Doublet of subterraneous. 1. Synonym of subterranean. Labels: not-comparable Example: By this ſecret ſubterrane vault, Zedechias making his ſtealth, recouered (by the helpe of the darke night) the plaines or deſerts of Iericho: […] Example: The waters stir, / Not as with air, but by some subterrane / And rocking power of the internal world.
Word: subterrane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin subterrāneus. Doublet of subterraneous. 1. A cave or underground room. Example: While these awful scenes were being enacted in the subterranes of the holy inquisition […]
Word: Kandinskian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Kandinsky + -an. 1. Of or pertaining to Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944), Russian painter. Example: By this time Graham's dancers were devoid of glamour and makeup; the faces were masklike, with each mouth a Kandinskian gash of red[…]
Word: crosslicense Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cross- + license. 1. To license (intellectual property, etc.) each to the other. Labels: transitive Example: It’s an industry with huge companies who crosslicense patents with each other and tell little guys to take a hike,” said Robert Megantz, a former general manager of licensing for Dolby and the consultant who worked with Zoltar in the late 1990s.
Word: crosslicensing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of crosslicense Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: crosslicenses Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of crosslicense Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: crosslicensed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of crosslicense Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: psychosexualities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of psychosexuality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: underpromote Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyetider. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin prōmoveō Latin prōmōtusbor. English promote English underpromote From under- + promote. 1. To promote inadequately. Labels: transitive Example: It was a teen party sponsored by the hip-hop radio station Hot 97 (WQHT-FM), and maybe an underpromoted one: much of the room was empty. 2. To promote (a pawn that has crossed the board) to a less powerful piece than a queen, which is sometimes strategically useful. Labels: transitive
Word: underpromoting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of underpromote Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: underpromotes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underpromote Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: underpromoted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of underpromote Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fanaticisms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fanaticism Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hysterias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hysteria Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conversion disorders Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conversion disorder Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ineptitudes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ineptitude Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overexplanatory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + explanatory. 1. Excessively explanatory. Example: Its look and pace closely resemble those of “Without a Trace”; it puts its dead victims on screen to observe the action, a device borrowed from “Cold Case”; and it has the stilted, overexplanatory dialogue that somehow characterizes every series in the Bruckheimer canon, regardless of show runner or writers.
Word: unionwide Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From union + -wide. 1. Throughout a union. Labels: not-comparable Example: Mr. Mulgrew needs to win a unionwide election next spring to secure the presidency.
Word: antiregulation Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + regulation. 1. Opposing regulation. Example: She touched on all those issues on Tuesday in her first speech as a candidate, sounding a strong antitax, antiregulation and antispending message.
Word: pajeon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Korean 파전 (pajeon). 1. A Korean pancake made with green onions. Example: But high-end restaurants in Seoul are now turning away from Western food and toward Korean tradition, drawing on both everyday snacks like pajeon and painstaking arts like the making of tteok, sticky rice pounded into a dizzying array of shapes, colors and flavors.
Word: completionist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From completion + -ist. 1. Engaging in completionism. Example: M did not have this completionist fetish regarding other matters—he would happily leave a meal uneaten and a book half read—but in matters of travel it was something of a matter of pride. Example: Visiting the site was part of a completionist project engaged by many Johnny Cash fans, who wanted to see all the places associated with him, but for some, it was enough to glimpse it without leaving the car.
Word: completionist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From completion + -ist. 1. A person who practices completionism. Example: If you are a Halo completionist and need to experience every moment of the Halo story, you have no choice. Example: I rarely listen to any of them but I'm a completionist and meticulous fanatic (for better or worse), and wouldn't want to miss any component from his recording career.
Word: completionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of completionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fanship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fan + -ship. 1. fandom Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Well, this is a way to create another level of fanship and connectivity.
Word: fanships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fanship Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multisong Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + song. 1. Comprising or pertaining to more than one song. Labels: not-comparable Example: The multisong fantasia that began with “Nice Work If You Can Get It” and ended with “I Got Rhythm,” revolved around a solemn, majestic “My Man’s Gone Now.”
Word: preordination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pre- + ordination. 1. The state or process of things being preordained. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: In the years since 9/11, producers have found rich thematic material in the arguments for and against preordination, resulting in series like “The Sarah Connor Chronicles,” “Lost” and now “FlashForward,” which begins in such a spirit of bracing suspense that I am challenged to recall another pilot that lured me so quickly into addiction.
Word: preordination Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + ordination. 1. Before ordination. Labels: not-comparable
Word: preordinations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of preordination Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unempathetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + empathetic. 1. Lacking empathy. Example: But he could be equally exasperating, obsessive, unempathetic and prone to sudden fits of violence that, invariably, filled him with remorse and self-loathing after the fact.
Word: underenforce Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From under- + enforce. 1. To enforce inadequately. Labels: transitive Example: But effective laws, already on the books, are pitifully underenforced by the Environmental Protection Agency. Example: I don’t know if it’s underenforcing or overenforcing the law. But, at least in the data, we see that Black officers are less likely to make a drug arrest than the others.
Word: underenforcing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of underenforce Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: underenforced Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of underenforce Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: underenforces Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underenforce Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: virtualness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From virtual + -ness. 1. The quality of being virtual; virtuality. Labels: uncountable Example: Its virtualness turned out to be a nice metaphor.
Word: canarypox Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From canary + pox. 1. A viral disease of birds. Labels: uncountable Example: Dr. Lawrence Corey, the principal investigator for the HIV Vaccine Trials Network, who was not part of the RV 144 trial, said new work on weakened versions of the smallpox vaccine had produced better pox “spines” that could be substituted for the canarypox.
Word: kiltmaking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kilt + making. 1. The manufacture of kilts. Labels: uncountable Example: On the Royal Mile, Gordon Nicolson, who owns a kiltmaking shop, said that Mr. MacAskill’s efforts had backfired.
Word: kiltmaker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From kilt + maker. 1. A manufacturer of kilts.
Word: kiltmakers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of kiltmaker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midglide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mid- + glide. 1. A point in time during a glide. Labels: uncountable Example: He dug back in, dragging his knuckles across the keys, and then he held out both arms straight, like a condor in midglide. Example: Jake headed upriver, fighting gusts that hit him square in the chest and stopped his skis in midglide. He felt like a boxer pummeled by a constant rain of blows, fighting to keep his balance.
Word: undimmable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + dimmable. 1. Not capable of being dimmed. Labels: not-comparable Example: Consumers rebelled against the bulbs’ shortcomings: the light output from compact fluorescent bulbs was cold and unpleasant, their life was much shorter than claimed, many were large and undimmable, they would not work in cold environments and they contained polluting mercury.
Word: woundlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From wound + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a wound. Example: Kitsch may be the only word for a sculpture consisting of several tall, vertical chrome pylons punctuated with drippy, woundlike gashes that glow with changing LED colors.
Word: woundworts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woundwort Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Simonism Part of Speech: noun 1. simony Labels: uncommon, uncountable Example: His zeal for the purification of the church urged him forthwith to operate against the prevailing system of Simonism, or the purchasing of spiritual offices with money, and the immoral life led by the clergy. Example: Here in 1062 the bishop of Florence Mezzabarba was refused admittance by the monks, who accused him of Simonism.
Word: jointlessly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From jointless + -ly. 1. Without joints. Labels: not-comparable Example: How jointlessly, and how jointlessly The frivolous cake sailed by On the waves of the ocean that pointlessly Threw fish to the lilac sky. Example: I see him stand, jointlessly unfolding, pull from the holster on his hip the shingle knife, as easy as you'd pluck the fork beside your plate.
Word: Lezgins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Lezgin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: conceptualizer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō ▲ Ancient Greek σῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)calq. Latin concipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin conceptus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin conceptuālisbor. English conceptual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English conceptualize 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 conceptualizer From conceptualize + -er. 1. One who conceptualizes. Example: An intense, persevering conceptualizer, Ms. Beckman has even researched what she says are the New World origins of Shakespeare’s play.
Word: conceptualizers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of conceptualizer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: detainable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From detain + -able. 1. Capable of being detained. Labels: not-comparable Example: He was sent to Guantánamo in 2002, and Judge Kollar-Kotelly found that from the beginning of his stay, “there is no evidence in the record that anyone directed any allegations toward al-Rabiah nor any indication that interrogators believed al-Rabiah had engaged in any conduct that made him lawfully detainable.”
Word: misdefend Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + defend. 1. To defend incorrectly. Labels: transitive Example: After a flat board, Wbridge5 misdefended to allow a second overtrick in three no-trump.
Word: misdefending Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of misdefend Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misdefends Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misdefend Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: misdefended Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misdefend Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: capillary refill Part of Speech: noun 1. The refilling of empty capillaries by blood. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. An assessment of the rate of refilling of blood capillaries after having applied pressure; used as a diagnostic procedure. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: unilateralists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unilateralist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shitbum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shit + bum. 1. An unclean, or otherwise undesirable person. Labels: derogatory, vulgar Example: "I ought to break your head, you asshole! You're a shitbum! You're scum! Do you understand that, boy? I wouldn't buy a fuckin' thing from you, you asshole!" I shouted, out of control.
Word: shitbums Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shitbum Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aircraftlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From aircraft + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of aircraft. Example: But the most aircraftlike thing about the Davis was its place of assembly, an airplane hangar in Van Nuys, Calif.
Word: encapsulant Part of Speech: noun 1. Any substance used to encapsulate Example: "The cells are held in place and sealed from moisture by a clear plastic protective layer made by DuPont," said Stephen L. Cluff, DuPont’s global business director for photovoltaic encapsulants.
Word: encapsulants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of encapsulant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exterminationist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From extermination + -ist. 1. A supporter of exterminationism. Example: Until Israel’s critics figure out how to acknowledge the pain and suffering resulting from Palestinian terrorism and exterminationist rhetoric, by pointing the Palestinians and the Arabs toward real change, they will fail to sway those Israelis and Jews that are ready to take a shot at reconciliation.
Word: exterminationists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of exterminationist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: exterminationism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From extermination + -ism. 1. A policy of exterminating an ethnic group. Labels: uncountable
Word: hypercorrective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + corrective. 1. Tending to hypercorrect; pertaining to hypercorrection. Example: You need not be a hypercorrective schoolmarm to lament such tolerance.
Word: indoorsy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From indoors + -y. 1. Favouring, or pertaining to, indoor life. Labels: informal Example: Once “indoorsy,” she now spends more time outdoors, though she still calls any walk in the woods “mountain climbing.”
Word: multibuttoned Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + buttoned. 1. Having more than one button. Labels: not-comparable Example: He’s wearing a suit and a multibuttoned vest that scrunches the top of his tie, making it poke out of his shirt like an old-fashioned cravat.
Word: nonmonopolistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + monopolistic. 1. Not monopolistic. Labels: not-comparable Example: Would a nonmonopolistic system be an incentive for a leaner process, and lead to affordable prices?
Word: unpreachy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + preachy. 1. Not preachy.
Word: nonpreachy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + preachy. 1. Not preachy. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pincered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pincer + -ed. 1. Having pincers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pucklike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From puck + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a puck. Example: On both visits, the ubiquitous fried green plantain rounds (tostones) were heavy and almost too thick when hot, then became pucklike when cool.
Word: roommateship Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From roommate + -ship. 1. The state or relationship of being roommates. Labels: uncountable Example: “I am surprised by how well the two other girls were able to meet my outrageous needs,” Ms. Schussel said, “especially by Sam’s ability to keep our friendship out of our roommateship most of the time.”
Word: semicovered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From semi- + covered. 1. Partially covered. Labels: not-comparable Example: Let them cook, semicovered, for 5 minutes, then uncovered for a couple minutes more, until nicely browned.
Word: emergency medicine Part of Speech: noun 1. The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of trauma, injuries and other sudden illnesses. Labels: uncountable
Word: unpleasable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + pleasable. 1. That cannot be pleased; implacable. Example: A perusal of “Little Girl Lost” reveals John Drew Barrymore (who died in 2004) as one of those looming, unpleasable fathers, subject to disappearing acts, alcoholic binges, irrational rages.
Word: unshareable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + shareable. 1. Impossible to share. Labels: not-comparable Example: Every happy relationship is unshareable, but heartbreak is universal.
Word: consumerdom Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree 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 cōnsūmōder. Old French consumerbor. Middle English consumen English consume 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 consumer Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos Proto-Germanic *dōmaz Proto-Germanic *-dōmaz Proto-West Germanic *-dōm Old English -dōm Middle English -dom English -dom English consumerdom From consumer + -dom. 1. The realm or sphere of consumers or consumerism. Labels: uncountable Example: This year, to capitalize on that interest, the announcement took place in the crossroads of consumerdom, Times Square.
Word: instrumentlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From instrument + -like. 1. Like an instrument. Example: For nonmusicians, it’s a way to coax sounds — often programmed to stay on key no matter what note one actually plays — out of what may be the only instrumentlike device they ever pick up.
Word: instrumentations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of instrumentation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: moisturization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From moisturize + -ation or moisture + -ization. 1. The act or process of moisturizing. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: Mr. Hammer agreed that stearic acid in a body wash should be “helpful for moisturization and lipid replacement.”
Word: nitinol Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of Nitinol. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: There are also concerns about the durability of nitinol, an alloy made from nickel and titanium.
Word: salesboy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sales + boy. 1. A boy who sells goods in a retail establishment; a young salesman. Example: I said hello to the skinny, sweet-faced salesboys and did a preliminary tour of the room trying on jackets and blazers.
Word: salesboys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salesboy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: salesforces Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of salesforce Labels: form-of, plural
Word: schmoozy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From schmooze + -y. Pronunciation: /ˈʃmuːzi/ 1. Tending to schmooze; sucking up for the sake of social advancement. Example: They are in the neighborhood to go on romantic dates and to have schmoozy drinks with entertainment execs, and they need the right outfits so they can kiss and kiss up in style.
Word: sealifting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of sealift Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: sealifted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of sealift Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: unbudgeable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + budgeable. 1. That cannot be made to budge; immovable, fixed. Example: For it would surely improve the domestic standing of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, an unbudgeable hawk, and thereby indefinitely delay peace on that Middle Eastern front.
Word: hallmate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hall + mate. 1. One who lives in the same hall of residence. Example: As she wrote on her blog, a hallmate once told her that “M.I.T. is the closest you can get to living in the Internet,”
Word: hallmates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hallmate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prearrival Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + arrival. 1. Before arrival. Labels: not-comparable Example: Underground parking, private storage and daily housekeeping are offered as well, and the club’s concierge can assist with prearrival grocery shopping, spa reservations, dinner plans and golf tee times.
Word: neuroblocking Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + blocking. 1. The blocking of a nerve. Labels: uncountable Example: The trial, called Empower, was designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Maestro system, which uses neuroblocking technology to stem hunger.
Word: neuroblastomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neuroblastoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postmoderns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postmodern Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tertiary butylhydroquinone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tertiary butyl + hydroquinone. 1. An aromatic organic compound that is a type of phenol. It is a derivative of hydroquinone, substituted with a tert-butyl group. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: With the fries and McNuggets, we enter the polysyllabic realm of ingredients I don’t keep in my kitchen: mono- and diglycerides, tertiary butylhydroquinone, a number of phosphates, dimethylpolysiloxane.
Word: tertiary butylhydroquinones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tertiary butylhydroquinone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: croony Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From croon + -y. 1. Characterized by crooning. Example: But he is sternly instructed by Charlie to discard this, his only ace, and indeed if Emily even mentions “that croony nostalgia music” to pretend that he knows nothing of the subject.
Word: depreciations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of depreciation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microbroadcast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + broadcast. 1. A very small-scale broadcast. Example: He started the channel — one of dozens of tiny mom-and-pop-style microbroadcast operations in the West Bank — in part so that he would have a venue, however small, from which to broadcast “Shara’a Simsim.”
Word: microbroadcasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microbroadcast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microbridges Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microbridge Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mythopoeticize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mythopoetic + -ize. 1. To make mythopoetic; to express in mythic poetry. Labels: transitive Example: I lay around my Barnard dorm room listening to Nina Simone records and reading his first novel, “Forgetting Elena,” which takes place in a highly mythopoeticized version of Fire Island and nominally concerns a man with amnesia.
Word: mythopoeticized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mythopoeticize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mythopoeticizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mythopoeticize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mythopoeticizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mythopoeticize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: inscriptionists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of inscriptionist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stereographer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stereography + -er. 1. One who produces works in the medium of stereography. Example: One person charged with that task was Bob Whitehill, the lead stereographer.
Word: stereographers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stereographer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: superauthentic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + authentic. 1. Very authentic. Example: The outfit there, led by a man named Angelino who insisted on drinking wine while training, is superauthentic and super-romantic.
Word: unresponding Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + responding. 1. Not responding; unresponsive. Example: You could read this collection as a critique — of our celebrity culture, of the uses we make of unresponding creatures — and Millet is sufficiently thorough to layer these resonances in a satisfying way.
Word: macrostatistics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From macro- + statistics. 1. macroscale statistics Labels: plural, plural-only Example: Africa’s pockets of wealth also are often buried in gloomy macrostatistics.
Word: nonfoul Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + foul. 1. Not foul (in various senses). Labels: not-comparable Example: Although there was not much more bickering with officials than at a game with a regular officiating crew, Lee collected the game’s only technical for arguing a nonfoul call in the fourth quarter.
Word: preseries Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + series. 1. Before a series. Labels: not-comparable Example: The Yankees’ preseries workout will be over by then.
Word: antinicotine Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + nicotine. 1. Opposing or countering nicotine. Labels: not-comparable Example: Fortunately, an antinicotine posture on the part of peers and family members, which acts as a powerful form of antinicotine advertising, can also influence and prevent nicotine use and can guide nicotine addicts into recovery. Example: The trial’s success is significant because some of the same principles are being used by other scientists in trying to create an antinicotine vaccine, which could have even broader appeal.
Word: hindfoot Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English hint fot; equivalent to hind + foot. 1. A rear foot.
Word: hindfeet Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hindfoot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: innumerates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of innumerate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cærimonys Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cærimony Labels: form-of, plural
Word: posteverything Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + everything. 1. After every style, belief, or attitude; thoroughly modern. Labels: not-comparable Example: One of the conveniences of living in the posteverything age is that we have some agency to take care of every phase of human living; more importantly, we have someone to blame for failure in any phase. Example: However, formalism is not the flavor of the month in these posteverything times.
Word: shroudlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From shroud + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a shroud. Example: To devour a mitochondrion, a cell first swaddles it in a shroudlike membrane, which is then transported to a lysosome.
Word: sublayers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sublayer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unclinched Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + clinch + -ed. 1. Not clinched. Labels: not-comparable
Word: divaesque Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From diva + -esque. 1. Reminiscent of a diva. Example: (“Tell Me Who You Are”), about a wealthy Malian family in crisis, has some fascinating Almodóvarian overtones, and it is enlivened by the extravagant, divaesque dignity of Sokona Gakou in the role of a woman on the verge of a marital breakdown.
Word: divagating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of divagate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: divagates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of divagate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: divagated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of divagate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: fryings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of frying Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperinteger Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + integer. 1. A hyperreal number equal to its own integer part.
Word: hyperintegers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hyperinteger Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperintelligence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + intelligence. 1. remarkable intelligence Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: hypernatural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + natural; see natural number. 1. Being or pertaining to a positive hyperinteger. Labels: not-comparable
Word: vitreoretinal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vitreo- + retinal. 1. Of or pertaining to the vitreous humour and the retina. Labels: not-comparable Example: Until today, in my practice as a vitreoretinal surgeon, I offered patients a choice of Avastin or Lucentis, sometimes remarking that Avastin is the socially responsible way to treat wet age-related macular degeneration.
Word: plusquam- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Classical Latin plūs (“more”) + quam (“than”); compare plusquamperfect and plusquamperfection. Pronunciation: /ˈplʌskwam/, /ˈpləsˌkwæm/ 1. more than; beyond (in degree) Labels: morpheme Example: plusquam-clerical, plusquam-Lovecraft, plusquam-plebeian, plusquam-thucydidëan
Word: bigtooth Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From big + tooth. 1. Applied to various creatures characterized by large teeth. Labels: not-comparable Example: the bigtooth cardinalfish Example: the bigtooth river stingray 2. Applied to certain plants whose leaves have large points. Labels: not-comparable Example: the bigtooth aspen Example: the bigtooth maple
Word: nondinosaurian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + dinosaurian. 1. Not dinosaurian. Labels: not-comparable Example: The bone growth rate, the scientists determined, was unbirdlike but reflected metabolic rates greater than those in nondinosaurian reptiles; that is, they were more warmblooded than coldblooded.
Word: pseudogovernment Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + government. 1. An apparent or false government. Example: The nearly $8 billion acquisition by a company affiliated with the elite force has amplified concerns in Iran over what some call the rise of a pseudogovernment, prompting members of Parliament to begin an investigation into the deal.
Word: pseudogovernments Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudogovernment Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subclimate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + climate. 1. A local climate that makes up part of a larger climate. Example: Being one of the most southerly parts of the UK, the Isle of Wight has a milder subclimate than most other areas.
Word: subclimates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subclimate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tramstop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tram + stop. 1. A designated point where trams stop to allow passengers to leave or board. Example: Young men with yellowish teeth standing guard at the entrances of big buildings, outside shops, on squares, at tramstops, in the scruffy park, in front of the dormitories, in bodegas, outside the station. Example: [...] the line through to Rochdale railway station would be extended by half a mile into Rochdale town centre to a new tramstop constructed alongside the site of a planned new bus station for the town. This would provide two tram stops in the town that offered interchange facilities with rail and bus services.
Word: tramstops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tramstop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bondholding Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bond + holding. 1. Holding bonds. Labels: not-comparable Example: That’s good money lying unclaimed in these fresh hard times and the states, looking for a cut, argue that they have the means to track down bondholding taxpayers and ease their pain.
Word: unslender Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + slender. 1. Not slender. Example: Like the time Mitt Romney ran against Ted Kennedy for the Senate during one of Kennedy’s particularly unslender periods.
Word: buycotted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of buycott Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: buycotting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of buycott Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: chemicalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From chemical + -ize. 1. To make chemical; to impregnate with chemicals. Labels: transitive
Word: chemicalizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of chemicalize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: chemicalized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of chemicalize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: chemicalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of chemicalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: morningmares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of morningmare Labels: form-of, plural
Word: midcaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of midcap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overcut Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + cut. 1. To cut excessively. Labels: transitive 2. To employ the overcut strategy.
Word: overcut Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + cut. 1. Excessively cut. Labels: adjective, error-misspelling, participle
Word: overcut Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + cut. 1. The act or result of excessive cutting. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: It is better to make a sale a little under this limit, to allow for a possible excess cutting. Where through poor estimating there is an overcut, the excess should be charged to the original sale in Class B as in Class C sales. Example: (3) Forest of Mont Glore. An example of errors in early yield calculation which resulted in an overcut. 2. An opening resulting from such cutting; an extreme incision or wound. Labels: uncountable, usually 3. A pit stop strategy in which a driver seeks to gain an advantage over someone else by pitting after them and running in clean air to make up time. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: overcuts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overcut Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overcutting Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + cutting. 1. present participle and gerund of overcut Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overcutting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + cutting. 1. Excessive cutting. Labels: rare Example: The first recorded export of timber was in the thirteenth century when cargoes were sent via Liibeck to England and the Low Countries. Although relatively easy to exploit, the forests were in no danger of overcutting until the industrial revolution and the decade 1860-70, when the wood converting industry expanded fivefold and government controls were removed. Example: The technical people I asked about this said it was due to the overcutting they showed me on the records: the cutting needle of the recording apparatus had swung too far laterally. This would not happen, they said, if the companies recorded at a low volume level and depended on amplification by the phonograph to step the volume up.
Word: overqualification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + qualification. 1. The quality of being overqualified. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: That’s because many employers fear that “along with overqualification comes arrogance,” he said.
Word: prohibitionistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From prohibition + -istic. 1. Of or pertaining to a prohibition. Example: But by then I’d settled into a pattern of weird, wrecked eating in which I maintained a bizarre prohibitionistic list of foods I was never to touch.
Word: returnability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From return + -ability. 1. The quality of being returnable. Labels: uncountable Example: Also, some vehicles may have what Chrysler called poor steering wheel returnability.
Word: sheetless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sheet + -less. 1. Without sheets. Labels: not-comparable Example: A stick of deodorant stood on his otherwise empty bookshelf, and his girlfriend from back home, Jenni Maple, sat with her laptop on his sheetless mattress, which touched the room’s walls on either end.
Word: sheetlets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sheetlet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sheetlines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sheetline Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sheetfuls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sheetful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sheetsful Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sheetful Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unblooded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + blooded. 1. Not yet blooded; untried in battle; still to take part in combat. Labels: not-comparable Example: Recalling his anxiety as an unblooded lieutenant on the eve of the Mexican War, Ulysses S. Grant confessed, “I felt sorry that I had enlisted.”
Word: underreact Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From under- + react. Pronunciation: /ˌʌnd.əɹ.ɹiˈækt/, /ˌʌndəɹiˈækt/ 1. To react inadequately. Labels: intransitive Example: “Investors tend to underreact to positive fundamental change,” said Horacio Valeiras, chief investment officer of Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management.
Word: underreacting Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of underreact Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: underreacts Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of underreact Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: underreacted Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of underreact Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: uninvent Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From un- + invent. 1. To undo the invention of; to unmake. Labels: transitive Example: It’s easier to ban bake sales than to get rid of half the cars in the city, or uninvent video games, or design broccoli that tastes like homemade chocolate chip cookies.
Word: uninvents Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of uninvent Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: uninventing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of uninvent Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: unlaureled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + laureled. 1. Not crowned with laurel. Labels: not-comparable Example: In the eyes of the marooned Colonel Wilhoite, who, having missed out on the war, commands the East River island prison that is the setting for “Blankenship,” can be discerned “specters of battles unseen and medals unwon and the slow final ooze of unlaureled retirement.”
Word: unlaurelled Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of unlaureled. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: Her poetry was about the grind. A treadmill recalling unlaurelled bravery. Notes for those dead at sea.
Word: prerequires Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prerequire Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person