yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
methodological
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English methodology
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Middle English -ical
English -ical
English methodological
From methodology + -ical.
Inflected forms:
form: more methodological
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most methodological
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of, pertaining to, or using methodology or a methodology.
pos: adj
examples: No single study will ever be able to overcome any and all methodological limitations.
The value of pedagogical material informed by objective methodological procedures developed in corpus linguistics is widely recognized.
Translations:
floatplane
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From float + plane.
Compound parts: float
plane
Inflected forms:
form: floatplanes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A seaplane that has floats for landing or taking off from the water.
pos: noun
Translations:
re-examination
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English examination
English re-examination
From re- + examination.
Inflected forms:
form: re-examinations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: reexamination
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: reëxamination
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A second or subsequent examination.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Mr. Dunbar also urged re-examination of present track maintenance methods.
Inverclyde Royal Hospital in Greenock told 198 patients to return for re-examination last month after the NHS said they had not received the full range of checks.
Barker believed that evidence was emerging that a "solid proportion" of operations were "grossly uneconomic", and that no amount of improvement in equipment would make them viable. He suggested that "while the superstructure of the report is correct, the foundations require radical re-examination".
gloss: Subsequent questioning of a witness after cross-examination.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: In United States patent law, a procedure under which an issued patent is returned to the examiner to determine if it remains valid in light of newly discovered prior art.
pos: noun
tags: US
countable
uncountable
Translations:
hoaxer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English hoax
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English hoaxer
From hoax + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: hoaxers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone who perpetrates hoaxes.
pos: noun
Translations:
miscount
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English miscounten, equivalent to mis- + count.
Base: count
Affixes: mis-
Inflected forms:
form: miscounts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: miscounting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: miscounted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: miscounted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: miscounts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To count incorrectly.
pos: verb
gloss: An incorrect counting.
pos: noun
examples: To bait the mark, the veteran grifter initially covers one of the three numbers on the clothespin or miscounts the marble tally which serves to award the mark fairbanked points. The grateful mark will not question the grifter's tricky misread or miscount.
Translations:
prelim
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Clipping of preliminary.
Sense 2 ("clipping of preliminary examination") was originally Oxford University slang, now in common use.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Preliminary.
pos: adj
tags: informal
not-comparable
Translations:
discourtesy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Latin dis-
Old French des-bor.
Latin dis-bor.
Middle English dis-
English dis-
English courtesy
English discourtesy
From dis- + courtesy.
Inflected forms:
form: discourtesies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Lack of courtesy; rudeness.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: A rude act.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
sos
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: SoS
pos: intj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A nonsense word commonly used in YouTube Poop by playing an audio clip forward and in reverse consecutively; said in reference to this editing style, and to describe palindromes and humorously symmetrized images.
pos: intj
tags: Internet
humorous
nonce-word
examples: she JOJ on my SOS til i LOL
Saw this poster in the wild today and instinctively laughed out loud because like. That’s the Joj. The SoS. From my YTPs.
#the JoJ burger.... with extra Sos
Whoa! What is Flelf [Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card] doing on the field? You know this is actually a retrain? The original card is called Sos.
Translations:
savin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English savyne, from Old French savine, from Latin sabīna. Compare Old English safine.
Inflected forms:
form: savins
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The poisonous dried tips of this plant, with anthelmintic properties, used as a drug.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: th'aged Nurse her calling to her bowre, / Had gathered Rew, and Sauine, and the flowre / Of Camphara, and Calamint, and Dill, / All which she in a earthen Pot did poure [...].
gloss: The eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana, of eastern North America.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
habeas
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: law
Etymology: Shortening.
Inflected forms:
form: habeases
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A habeas corpus.
pos: noun
Translations:
unfitness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English unfit
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 unfitness
From unfit + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: unfitnesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The characteristic of being unfit or ill-suited.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Among other particulars which constituted the unfitness of things in Mr Square's opinion, danger and difficulty were two.
This train of thought led the Company's Safety Directorate towards the revised standard […] of October 1993, which cemented a national scheme of testing for alcohol and drugs following safety-critical incidents or on suspicion of unfitness for duty, unannounced drugs screening for staff in safety-critical posts, a fixed standard for alcohol/blood levels, and clear guidelines for lunch breaks.
gloss: The characteristic of being unfit or out of physical shape.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
lang: German
word: Untauglichkeit
lang: Greek
word: ακαταλληλότητα
roman: akatallilótita
unmet
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
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 met
English unmet
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + met (the past participle of meet (“to come face to face with, encounter; to comply with, satisfy”)); probably related to Old English ungemet (“unmet”) (chiefly used as part of a compound)—the word is not attested in Middle English. Ġemet in ungemet is possibly a past participle form of ġemētan (“to come upon, encounter, meet; to discover, find”).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not met.
pos: adj
tags: archaic
not-comparable
examples: VVindes looſe their ſtrength, vvhen they do empty fly, / Vn-met of vvoods or buildings; […]
O Ancient Knight, thou sleepest then? / While through this poor land range the heathen men, / Unmet of any but my King and Lord: / Nay, let us see the deeds of thine old sword.
gloss: Not met.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
not-comparable
examples: One senior CRP [Community Rail Partnership] manager said: "The best thing a CRP can do to help the community is to work to ensure the train service is as relevant and useful as possible to that community (and is well used and stays that way) and that where there is sufficient unmet local need, the service expands to meet it where possible."
Translations:
reoccupy
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English occupy
English reoccupy
From re- + occupy.
Inflected forms:
form: reoccupies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reoccupying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reoccupied
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reoccupied
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To occupy again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The enemy soldiers, through force of numbers, were able to reoccupy the garrison.
gloss: To occupy (oneself) again.
pos: verb
tags: reflexive
Derived words: reoccupier
Translations:
sunbird
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From sun + bird.
Compound parts: sun
bird
Inflected forms:
form: sunbirds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A bird belonging to any of several species in the family Nectariniidae.
pos: noun
gloss: A person, usually one who is retired, who travels from a warm climate to a colder one in the summer; one who oversummers elsewhere.
pos: noun
tags: US
Related words: spiderhunter
Derived words: green-headed sunbird
olive-backed sunbird
Palestine sunbird
Socotra sunbird
sunbird-asity
Translations:
sporulation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English sporule
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 sporulation
From sporule + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: sporulations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process of a bacterium becoming a spore.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
colonialization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti
Proto-Italic *kʷelō
Latin colō
Latin colōnus
Latin colōniader.
Middle English colane
English colony
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English colonial
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
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 -ization
English colonialization
From colonial + -ization.
Inflected forms:
form: colonializations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Bringing into subjection or subjugation, and implies the subjugation or pacification of a people, and taking of a pre-populated land.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
titlist
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Latin titulusbor.
Old English titul
Middle English title
English title
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 titlist
From title + -ist.
Inflected forms:
form: titlists
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The holder of a title in a competitive sport; a champion.
pos: noun
tags: US
Translations:
modernly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English modern
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English modernly
From modern + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more modernly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most modernly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a modern manner or style.
pos: adv
examples: The living room was huge and modernly furnished. Open spaces were everywhere, the coffee table was glass-topped, the couches were lightest of tans with red roses sprinkled across them.
gloss: In modern times; recently.
pos: adv
examples: If our painters must clothe their portraits in idealities at all, let us at once return to the old taste in this beautiful branch of the fine arts, – as we have modernly done in our buildings, and partially in our statues […]
Translations:
monetarily
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English monetary
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English monetarily
From monetary + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a monetary sense; in terms of money
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
monstrously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English monstrous
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English monstrously
From monstrous + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more monstrously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most monstrously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a monstrous manner.
pos: adv
examples: She went about the house in a state of real terror, and yet lied monstrously and wilfully, and invented many of the alarms she spread, and made many of the sounds we heard.
This does become monstrously antimusical in one scene: when Tchaikovsky’s music, softly depicting the sleeping palace (my favorite passage of this composer’s entire oeuvre, with its beautifully muffled oboe melody suggesting how beauty ripens in sleep like a chrysalis), is turned into an epic battle for the poor passive Prince, conducted between the wicked Carabosse, with her ghoulish minions, and the Lilac Fairy, with her elves.
Translations:
monumentally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English monumental
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English monumentally
From monumental + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more monumentally
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most monumentally
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: To a monumental extent; very greatly.
pos: adv
examples: Climbing this mountain naked was a monumentally stupid idea!
Einstein made some monumentally important scientific discoveries.
Translations:
morbidly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mer-der.?
Latin morbus
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idus
Latin morbidusder.
English morbid
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 morbidly
From morbid + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more morbidly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most morbidly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a morbid manner, or to a morbid degree.
pos: adv
examples: In his reply he seemed less set against that plan than his past attitude would have led one to predict, but said he would like to hold off a little while longer—long enough to get his things in order and reconcile himself to the idea of leaving an almost morbidly cherished birthplace.
Which raises an interesting question: Is Trump actually morbidly obese?
Translations:
mordantly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English mordant
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English mordantly
From mordant + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more mordantly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most mordantly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a mordant manner; incisively, sharply.
pos: adv
examples: Salman Rushdie, commenting on my book God Is Not Great, remarked rather mordantly that the chief problem with its title was a lack of economy: that it was in other words exactly one word too long.
Translations:
moronically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English moronic
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 moronically
From moronic + -ally.
Inflected forms:
form: more moronically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most moronically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a moronic manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
motionlessly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English motionless
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English motionlessly
From motionless + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more motionlessly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most motionlessly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a motionless manner; without moving.
pos: adv
examples: Lying stark, dishelmed and mute, and motionlessly pale.
Translations:
movingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English moving
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English movingly
From moving + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more movingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most movingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a moving manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
multilaterally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English multilateral
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English multilaterally
From multilateral + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more multilaterally
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most multilaterally
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a multilateral manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
municipally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English municipal
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English municipally
From municipal + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a municipal manner.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: A report for the city's finance and corporate services committee recommends the city implement an administrative penalty system for adjudicating parking and camera-based offences, with municipally appointed screening and hearing officers adjudicating ticket disputes instead of the provincial court system.
Translations:
munificently
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English munificent
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English munificently
From munificent + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more munificently
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most munificently
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a munificent manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
murderously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English murderous
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English murderously
From murderous + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more murderously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most murderously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a murderous manner; as if wanting to commit murder; extremely angrily.
pos: adv
examples: They decided to stop arguing over which spelling was correct after she began glaring murderously at each person who participated.
gloss: Intensely
pos: adv
examples: It's a murderously difficult piece to perform.
That we inhabit a country in which, for all its murderously real problems, this is a feasible vision is a great privilege.
Translations:
muscularly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English muscular
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 muscularly
From muscular + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more muscularly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most muscularly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a muscular manner.
pos: adv
examples: He cuddles and kisses Jesse and Owen muscularly, surprising Jesse by biting his lip.
Translations:
musicianly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English musician
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 musicianly
From musician + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more musicianly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most musicianly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In the manner of a musician.
pos: adv
Translations:
mutely
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English mute
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English mutely
From mute + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more mutely
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most mutely
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a mute manner.
pos: adv
examples: She went in a wheelchair, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and dark glasses […] a costume that made her seem romantic and powerful. Mutely she commanded cars, arrangements, appointments, deference, respect.
Translations:
negligently
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English negligent
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English negligently
From negligent + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more negligently
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most negligently
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a negligent manner: carelessly or inattentively.
pos: adv
examples: With no great disparity between them in point of years, they were, in every other respect, as unlike and far removed from each other as two men could well be. The one was soft-spoken, delicately made, precise, and elegant; the other, a burly square-built man, negligently dressed, rough and abrupt in manner, stern, and, in his present mood, forbidding both in look and speech.
"Ignorance!" Ser Perth murmured to himself. He sighed heavily. "Always ignorance. Well, then, listen." He sat down on the corner of the desk and took out a cigarette. At least it looked like a cigarette. He snapped his fingers and lighted it from a little flame that sprang up, blowing clouds of bright green smoke from his mouth. The smoke hung lazily, drifting into vague patterns and then began to coalesce into a green houri without costume. He swatted at it negligently.
Translations:
neurally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English neural
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 neurally
From neural + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: With regard to nerves.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: “And whatʼs more,” the voice went on triumphantly, “the patient is both physically and neurally whole.”
Translations:
neurologically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English neurological
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English neurologically
From neurological + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a neurological manner.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
gloss: With regard to neurology.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: If it was neurologically possible not to think, she had no thoughts.
Translations:
nonsensically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Germanic *ne
Proto-Indo-European *ís?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos
Proto-Germanic *ainaz
Proto-Germanic *nainaz
Proto-West Germanic *nain
Old English nān
Middle English non
▲
Old English nān
Old English nān-
Middle English non-
English non-
Proto-Indo-European *sent-der.
Proto-Italic *sentjō
Latin sentiō
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Italic *-tus
Latin -tus
Latin sēnsusbor.
Proto-Germanic *sinnaz
Frankish *sinnbor.
Vulgar Latin *sennus
Old French sensbor.
Middle English sense
English sense
English nonsense
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Middle English -ical
English -ical
English nonsensical
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 nonsensically
From nonsensical + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more nonsensically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most nonsensically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a nonsensical manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
nonviolently
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English non-
English violently
English nonviolently
From non- + violently.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a nonviolent manner.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
obediently
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obedient
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English obediently
From obedient + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obediently
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obediently
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obedient manner.
pos: adv
examples: This at least Heidi could understand, and she followed her obediently into the dining-room.
Translations:
objectionably
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English objectionable
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English objectionably
From objectionable + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more objectionably
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most objectionably
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an objectionable manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
obligatorily
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obligatory
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English obligatorily
From obligatory + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obligatorily
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obligatorily
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obligatory manner.
pos: adv
examples: Near-synonyms: necessarily; mandatorily; imperatively; (sometimes) by nature
In essence, we evolved defenses that rendered us nearly invincible and allowed us to become obligatorily social.
Translations:
obligingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obliging
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English obligingly
From obliging + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obligingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obligingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obliging manner; so as to oblige another; as a favour to another.
pos: adv
examples: 'I'll see to that for you, Miss Clara,' he said obligingly.
Speaker obligingly changed the angle of his cutting.
Translations:
obliviously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English oblivious
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English obliviously
From oblivious + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obliviously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obliviously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: in an oblivious manner
pos: adv
Translations:
obnoxiously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obnoxious
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English obnoxiously
From obnoxious + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obnoxiously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obnoxiously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obnoxious manner.
pos: adv
examples: We sat behind an obnoxiously loud couple in the cinema.
Handsome, yet not obnoxiously so; clever—though perhaps more in an appreciative than an original fashion; pleasant in conversation, yet never putting himself obtrusively forward, he was a man that most men liked, and all women were sure to admire amazingly.
There, ignoring the rickshaw coolies who awaited him as he passed an obnoxiously officious trio of customs officers, he disappeared up one of the narrow and slippery side streets of the Chinese quarter.
Translations:
observably
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: manner
Etymology: Etymology tree
English observable
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English observably
From observable + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more observably
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most observably
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: To a detectable degree, sufficient to be observed.
pos: adv
examples: As the planet orbits the star, it causes a wobble in the star's motion, which can be detected as a small but observably large Doppler effect.
gloss: In an observable manner.
pos: adv
examples: From the point of view of earth-based observatories, the effect of the planet's orbit around the star is that the star observably wobbles.
gloss: Indicates that the proposition can be verified by observation.
pos: adv
tags: modal
examples: Observably, the star wobbles.
Translations:
obsessively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obsess
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English obsessive
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 obsessively
From obsessive + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obsessively
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obsessively
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obsessive manner.
pos: adv
gloss: To an obsessive degree.
pos: adv
examples: There were moments when I doubted whether it was worth all the effort – whether it was crazy of Anderson to toil so obsessively over three breezy, cheeky vignettes which are neither sidesplittingly hilarious nor heart-wrenchingly insightful.
Derived words: unobsessively
Translations:
obtrusively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obtrusive
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 obtrusively
From obtrusive + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obtrusively
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obtrusively
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obtrusive manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
obtusely
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English obtuse
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 obtusely
From obtuse + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more obtusely
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most obtusely
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In an obtuse manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
olo
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From the binary number 010 (but converting the digits 0 and 1 to the letters "o" and "l"), representing the activation of the middle-wavelength (m) cone cell type, colloquially known as the green cone cells, while not activating the short (s) blue cones or long (l) red cones.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A highly saturated impossible color shade of blue-green produced by directly stimulating the "m" ("green") cone cells, approximating the below
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
unceasingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English unceasing
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English unceasingly
From unceasing + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Without ceasing (stopping); continuously.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: Since that date the work on the new station has gone ahead unceasingly.
All concerned, more particularly those in charge of the depots, worked unceasingly for long hours.
Translations:
Afro-Caribbean
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Latin Āfri
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English Afro-
English Caribbean
English Afro-Caribbean
From Afro- + Caribbean.
Inflected forms:
form: Afro-Caribbeans
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person of African descent who was born in, or is a resident of, the Caribbean.
pos: noun
gloss: Of African descent via the Caribbean.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Since the 1960s, the keyboardist, vibraphonist and percussionist Mulatu Astatke has been a prime mover in Ethio-jazz: unmistakably Ethiopian music that also draws on American jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and more.
Translations:
sub-Saharan
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-der.
English sub-
English Sahara
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
English Saharan
English sub-Saharan
From sub- + Saharan.
Inflected forms:
form: Sub-Saharan
pos: adj
tags: alternative
rare
form: Subsaharan
pos: adj
tags: alternative
rare
form: subsaharan
pos: adj
tags: alternative
rare
form: sub-Saharans
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Sub-Saharan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
rare
form: Subsaharan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
rare
form: subsaharan
pos: noun
tags: alternative
rare
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara Desert.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: While the average cost of sending money to sub-Saharan Africa is the highest in the world, the cost of digital remittances to the region is less than the global average. If more Africans sent money home via digital services rather than cash, average remittance fees should fall, but receiving money online requires the internet, which is used in sub-Saharan Africa by only 37% of people, according to the World Bank.
gloss: A native or inhabitant of that part of Africa which lies south of the Sahara.
pos: noun
Translations:
trucco
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The game of lawn billiards.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
dedicatory
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: dedicatories
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to dedication.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a dedicatory letter; a dedicatory inscription
gloss: A dedication.
pos: noun
examples: […] I conceit him to be neere a kin to him who set forth a Passion Sermon with a formall Dedicatory in great letters to our Saviour.
Translations:
deducible
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English deduce
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ibilis
Old French -ibleder.
Middle English -ible
English -ible
English deducible
From deduce + -ible.
Inflected forms:
form: more deducible
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most deducible
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Capable of being deduced.
pos: adj
Antonyms: indeducible
undeducible
nondeducible
Translations:
de-emphasis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: communications
electrical-engineering
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
telecommunications
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 emphasis
English de-emphasis
From de- + emphasis.
Inflected forms:
form: de-emphases
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: deemphasis
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: deëmphasis
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A reduction in emphasis.
pos: noun
gloss: A signal distortion, carried out at a receiver, in order to undo the effects of pre-emphasis at the transmitter.
pos: noun
gloss: A reduction of the level of all bits except the first one after a transition.
pos: noun
Translations:
deep-frozen
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: frozen in a deep freeze
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
deep-seated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From deep + seated.
Compound parts: deep
seated
Inflected forms:
form: more deep-seated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: deeper-seated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most deep-seated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: deepest-seated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Physically located at a deep level.
pos: adj
examples: a deep-seated tumour
Weaknesses in the earth’s crust allow deep-seated heat to rise nearer to the surface.
[…] the Ach in the Teeth of the upper Jaw occasions a gnawing Pain deep seated in the Bones of the Face,
winking knowingly with his comical little deep-seated black eyes
He washed [the food] down with beer and produced a deep-seated belch.
Some of the older people had started weeping, the kind of hemorrhaging, deep-seated sound that can only bring relief to the sufferer.
Swindon: Deep-seated heavy corrosion in the cast-iron station canopy supports may force their replacement when funding is available.
gloss: Firmly implanted or established in thought or behavior and difficult to change; deeply ingrained.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: She has a deep-seated belief in the essential goodness of human nature.
[…] instead of the bright beams that used to play in those eyes, there was now a dark deep-seated sorrow, almost despair.
[…] a look in the eye and quality of manner that seemed to testify to some deep-seated terror of the mind.
Godmen are India’s major export of the last two decades […]. Once in a while, however, they also acquire a domestic following, by appealing to the deep-seated reverence in all Indians for spiritual wisdom and inner peace,
Alice, his sister-in-law, he was sure, had meant her offer kindly, and William’s advice had not been ill-intentioned, but they both suffered from a need, he felt, so deep-seated as to be well beyond their understanding, to have him act on their advice.
However, little was done, and it was only following new skilled appointments to the Crossrail board that it got a firm grip, with daily meetings held to resolve many of the deep-seated issues.
Synonyms: deeply seated
Related words: deep-seeded
Translations:
painfulness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English peynfulnes, peynfulnesse, equivalent to painful + -ness.
Base: painful
Affixes: -ness
Inflected forms:
form: painfulnesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: The state or quality of being tedious, of requiring great care.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Near-synonyms: tediousness, laboriousness
Translations:
painkilling
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From pain + killing.
Compound parts: pain
killing
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Reducing or eliminating pain.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The doctor prescribed a painkilling medication.
Translations:
palatalization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-?
Proto-Indo-European *pel-?
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder.
Latin palātumder.
Old French palatbor.
Middle English palate
English palate
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English palatal
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
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 -ization
▲
English palatal
▲
English -ize
English palatalize
▲
English -ation
English palatalization
From palatal + -ization or palatalize + -ation. First attested in 1863 in this spelling, 1862 in the spelling palatalisation.
Base: palatal
Affixes: -ization
Inflected forms:
form: palatalizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: palatalisation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The state or quality of being palatalized, of pronouncing a sound with the tongue against the palate of the mouth that normally is not.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: The word "nature" is commonly pronounced with a palatalization of the letter t to sound like ch.
gloss: An instance of pronunciation in which a sound is palatalized.
pos: noun
tags: countable
Derived words: depalatalization
first palatalization
nonpalatalization
palatalizational
second palatalization
Translations:
defamer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English defame
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English defamer
From defame + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: defamers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who defames.
pos: noun
Translations:
defaulter
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English default
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English defaulter
From default + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: defaulters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who fails to fulfill an obligation or perform a task, especially a legal or financial one.
pos: noun
examples: The entirely neglected garden seemed to convey a hint that the tenant might be contemplating a short occupation and a hasty flight. Nor did the exterior of the house do much to remove the unfortunate impression. Only a philosopher or an habitual defaulter would live in such a state.
Translations:
defector
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin de-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Latin facio
Latin dēficiō
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin dēfectorbor.
English defector
Borrowed from Latin dēfector.
Inflected forms:
form: defectors
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who defects.
pos: noun
Translations:
defiler
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English defile
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English defiler
From defile + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: defilers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: one who defiles.
pos: noun
Translations:
definer
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English define
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English definer
From define + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: definers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who or that which defines something, or provides a definition.
pos: noun
examples: It served as a key definer of national character, which was in Zelter's time emerging out of a combination of folk and elite traditions […]
Leaving aside the abundance of negativity for the time being, in aggregate these attempts at definition speak to the multitude of linguistic phenomena characteristic of language hybridity in multilingual settings, albeit explained with differing emphases by different definers.
Translations:
deflationary
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English deflate
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 -ion
English deflation
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusder.
Middle English -arie
English -ary
English deflationary
From deflation + -ary.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: antideflationary
deflationarily
nondeflationary
Translations:
deflective
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English deflect
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English deflective
From deflect + -ive.
Inflected forms:
form: more deflective
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most deflective
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Causing or relating to deflection.
pos: adj
Translations:
defog
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
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 fog
English defog
From de- + fog.
Inflected forms:
form: defogs
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: defogging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: defogged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: defogged
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To remove the moisture or fog from.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To make intelligible; to free from confusion.
pos: verb
tags: informal
transitive
Related words: defogger
Translations:
defogger
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English defog
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English defogger
From defog + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: defoggers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Something or someone that defogs.
pos: noun
Translations:
defrauding
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: defraudings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of committing fraud.
pos: noun
Translations: