yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
architectural
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō)
Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-)
Proto-Indo-European *teḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-ō
Proto-Indo-European *tétḱō
Proto-Hellenic *téktōn
Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn)
Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων (arkhitéktōn)bor.
Latin architectus
Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?
Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?
Latin -tūra
Latin architectūralbor.
French architecturebor.
English architecture
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 architectural
From architecture + -al.
Inflected forms:
form: more architectural
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most architectural
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to architecture.
pos: adj
examples: The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, so that the actual structure which had come down to posterity retained the secret magic of a promise rather than the overpowering splendour of a great architectural achievement.
Wheelchair users are restricted entry into many structures and public facilities by architectural barriers.
gloss: Resembling architecture in style; seeming to have been designed (by an architect).
pos: adj
Derived words: angioarchitectural
antiarchitectural
architectural concrete
architectural duck
architecturalism
architecturalization
architecturalize
architecturally
architectural panel
architectural pattern
architectural shingle
chemoarchitectural
cytoarchitectural
histoarchitectural
immunoarchitectural
macroarchitectural
microarchitectural
myeloarchitectural
neuroarchitectural
nonarchitectural
semiarchitectural
subarchitectural
unarchitectural
Translations:
supposedly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English supposed
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English supposedly
From supposed + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims of some people.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: Near-synonyms: supposably, reportedly, reputedly, purportedly, putatively, rumoredly, allegedly, ostensibly, possibly, probably, likely, plausibly
People from other planets have supposedly visited Earth in flying saucers.
According to your testimony, you were supposedly at home watching TV when the murder occurred.
In these early days of silent pictures, the accent was chiefly on thrills and danger as provided by supposedly unstoppable locomotives with crooks or maniacs on the footplate.
France were supposedly a team in pieces, beaten by Tonga just a week ago and with coach Marc Lievremont publicly berating his players, but so clear-cut was their victory that much of the atmosphere had been sucked from the contest long before the end.
I haven't booked, so I don't have a clue as to whether the service will be busy or not. Supposedly, reservations are compulsory, but I want to find out what would happen if you just turn up.
Beyond the glaring sexism inherent in suggesting that women's brains are so different from men's that they can't think properly, Musk lending credence to this dogshit hypothesis is incredibly goofy given that he and his audience of supposedly "high-T" men seem far more likely to fall in line with the sort of groupthink the original post references in such pseudo-phrenological terms.
gloss: Used in place of "supposed to be," often in informal or colloquial speech, as a mispronunciation.
pos: adv
tags: Philippines
informal
not-comparable
examples: My parents told me I am supposedly in bed by 10 P.M.
Translations:
applied
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Put into practical use.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Of a branch of science, serving another branch of science or engineering.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: applied anatomy
applied anthropology
applied art
applied arts
applied chemistry
applied computing
applied ecology
applied economics
applied engineering
applied ethics
applied kinesiology
applied linguistics
appliedly
applied math
applied mathematics
applied maths
applied physics
applied probability
applied psychology
applied science
applied semantics
applied sociology
applied statistics
applied tension
malapplied
nonapplied
unapplied
university of applied sciences
Translations:
teaser
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: broadcasting
business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
entertainment
fishing
hobbies
lifestyle
manufacturing
marketing
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
television
textiles
theater
Etymology: Etymology tree
English tease
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 teaser
From tease + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: teasers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who teases or pokes fun.
pos: noun
gloss: A person or thing that teases.
pos: noun
gloss: A preview or part of a product released in preparation of its main advertising, typically a short film, song, or quote.
pos: noun
gloss: A brief portion of a television episode or video that is shown at the beginning, often before the main title sequence, meant to introduce the story and entice viewers to watch the rest of the episode.
pos: noun
gloss: A kind of gull, the jaeger
pos: noun
tags: UK
dialectal
gloss: A shunt winding on field magnets for maintaining their magnetism when the main circuit is open.
pos: noun
gloss: The stoker of a glassworks furnace.
pos: noun
gloss: A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.
pos: noun
gloss: An assistant who accompanies the 'Obby 'Oss in the May Day festivities of Padstow, Cornwall.
pos: noun
tags: UK
gloss: One who excites a person or an animal (see gomer) sexually without fulfilment.
pos: noun
examples: A whore keeps her promises. A teaser only promises.
gloss: A lure, especially one without a hook, used to attract fish to another lure or lures.
pos: noun
gloss: A lure used in addition to a bucktail used for fluke fishing.
pos: noun
Derived words: appeteaser
brainteaser
clit teaser
cockteaser
fire teaser
geezer teaser
prickteaser
teaser rate
Translations:
praying
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: prayings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An act of saying a prayer.
pos: noun
examples: c. 1854-1855, John Walford, Memoirs of the Life and Labours of the Late Venerable Hugh Bourne
However, after breakfast, the prayings did not stop for the preachings, — each went on with force; people came flocking in; we had Wesleyans in abundance.
Translations:
tinnie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English tin
English -ie
English tinnie
From tin + -ie.
Inflected forms:
form: tinnies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: tinny
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A can of beer.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
slang
examples: Far better to send one of the girls out for a pizza and some tinnies, and then give her undivided attention when she returns.
In a city where alcohol was once the main currency (see p23), it′s little wonder that drinking is a big part of the social fabric – whether it′s knocking back some tinnies on the beach or meeting mates at the pub.
I′m forty and Tyrene says if I keep supping the tinnies at this rate it won′t be long before I′m forty stone! I′m nineteen stone right now and if I had a dollar for every time Tyrene called me a “big, fat, lazy bastard”, I could charter a yacht and sail to the Whitsundays and we live in Perth!
gloss: A small open aluminium boat.
pos: noun
tags: Australia
slang
examples: The bullies laughed and whistled and the tinnie turned once more, this time racing straight towards them from the port beam, bows tilted up, spray creaming out.
Part of the tinnie could be seen pushed up against the bank but otherwise it had all sunk.
The miracles seem to have followed Kevin and Trevor who have remarkably travelled over fifty-eight nautical miles in little more than a tinnie, encountering all sorts of astounding natural phenomena such as enormous whales and strangely behaving sharks, bixarre star patterns and odd schools of fish.
gloss: Small package of drugs wrapped in foil.
pos: noun
tags: New-Zealand
slang
examples: Or swapped them for some tinnies, a bottle of El D?
Related words: tinny
Derived words: tinnie house
Translations:
lunchroom
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lunch
Proto-Indo-European *Hrew-?
Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH-der.
Proto-Germanic *rūmą
Proto-West Germanic *rūm
Old English rūm
Middle English roum
English room
English lunchroom
From lunch + room.
Inflected forms:
form: lunchrooms
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A room designated as a place to eat lunch.
pos: noun
examples: Company policy was to eat snacks only in the lunchroom.
Kraft Heinz said the new products will be available nationwide to all school administrators to procure and offer to students either for purchase in the lunchroom – though the company did not disclose the cost to schools – or for free through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
Lunchables, made by Kraft Heinz, took its packaged ready-to-eat kids meals directly into K-12 school lunchrooms nationwide through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) for the first time last year.
gloss: A diner or small restaurant that serves lunch.
pos: noun
examples: I don't know how they stay in business serving only lunch, but the lunchroom on the corner is cheap and fast so I like it.
Related words: lunchware
cafeteria
dining hall
Derived words: one-arm lunchroom
Translations:
dhobi
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hindi धोबी (dhobī, “washerman”)
Inflected forms:
form: dhobis
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: dhobie
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: dhoby
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: dobie
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.
pos: noun
tags: South-Asia
examples: ... "The first dhobi khana was under the Madras Presidency...”
Translations:
acetylcholine
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Inflected forms:
form: acetylcholines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Acetylcholine build-up in the body can be toxic.
Translations:
choline
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-
Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́
Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ)der.
English choline
Coined from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”).
The chemical compound was first isolated by Adolph Strecker from pig and ox bile (hence the name) in 1862. It was also named neurine when chemically synthesized by Oscar Liebreich in 1865, until 1898 when shown to be identical to choline.
Inflected forms:
form: cholines
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: cholin
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH₃)₃N⁺CH₂CH₂OHX⁻. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
cardiovascular
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr
Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂
Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā
Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor.
English cardio-
English vascular
English cardiovascular
From cardio- + vascular.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: As another interleukin 12/23 antagonist, briakinumab, was withdrawn from further development in part due to concerns about cardiovascular safety, discussion has also emerged on cardiovascular safety of ustekinumab.
Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.
Translations:
acetylcholinesterase
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: From acetylcholin + esterase.
Compound parts: acetylcholin
esterase
Inflected forms:
form: acetylcholinesterases
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
magnetoresistance
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
Pre-Greekbor.?
Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs)
Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Old French magnetebor.
▲
Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Latin magnēsbor.
Middle English magnete
English magnet
English magnet-
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English magneto-
English resistance
English magnetoresistance
From magneto- + resistance.
Inflected forms:
form: magnetoresistances
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The change of electrical resistance produced in a conductor or semiconductor on application of a magnetic field.
pos: noun
Translations:
decanal
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: From French décanal.
Inflected forms:
form: more decanal
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most decanal
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Pertaining to a dean or deanery.
pos: adj
examples: decanal side
decanal stall
the decanal role in the university
his rectorial as well as decanal residence
gloss: The aliphatic aldehyde, CH₃(CH₂)₈CHO, related to capric acid
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
magnetostriction
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Inflected forms:
form: magnetostrictions
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: magneto-striction
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: the change of length or shape of a ferromagnetic material when it is magnetized
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
lel
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Miscellaneously substituted vowel instead of the 'o' in lol.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Variation of lol.
pos: intj
tags: Internet
Translations:
magnetron
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
Old French magnetebor.
Pre-Greekbor.?
Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs)
Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Latin magnēsbor.
Middle English magnete
English magnet
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-trom
Proto-Hellenic *-tron
Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)bor.
English -tron
English magnetron
From magnet + -tron.
Inflected forms:
form: magnetrons
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A device in which electrons are made to resonate in a specially shaped chamber and thus produce microwave radiation; used in radar, and in microwave ovens
pos: noun
Translations:
magnon
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
Old French magnetebor.
Pre-Greekbor.?
Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs)
Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor.
Latin magnēsbor.
Middle English magnete
English magn(et)
Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.?
Latin carbōlbor.
French carbonebor.
English carbonbf.
English -on
English magnon
From magn(et) + -on.
Inflected forms:
form: magnons
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A quantum of a spin wave.
pos: noun
Translations:
labelled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: labeled
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: UK and Canada standard spelling of labeled.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
tagged
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: arts
graffiti
visual-arts
Inflected forms:
form: more tagged
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most tagged
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having a tag; labeled.
pos: adj
examples: All the tagged items are on sale.
gloss: Having been marked with the signature graffiti of an individual.
pos: adj
Derived words: ear-tagged
nontagged
radio-tagged
untagged
Translations:
commonweal
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From Middle English comun wele, commen wele, comune wele, equivalent to common (“public”) + weal (“well-being”). By the 1520s used by some authors as the equivalent of res publica (republic), alongside commonwealth from about the same time.
Compound parts: common
weal
Inflected forms:
form: commonweals
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: common weal
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The common good; public wellbeing or prosperity.
pos: noun
tags: archaic
examples: He had to judge the people as justice Errant […]; to equip his milites, send them duly in war-time to the King; — strive every way that the Commonweal, in his quarter of it, take no damage.
He [David Gelernter] yearns for the days when people, for reasons of the commonweal, did what they were told.
It’s easy to imagine that the tools they developed for settling disputes about Star Wars won’t be up to the challenge of saving some informational commonweal, but then again, what does modern politics resemble more than a vicious fandom at war with itself?
gloss: The body politic; republic.
pos: noun
examples: […] hit semeth that men haue ben longe abused in calling Rempublica a commune weale. And they which do suppose it so to be called for that, that euery thinge shulde be to all men in commune without discrepance of any astate or condition, be ther to moued more by sensualite, than by any good reason or inclination to humanite. […] And consequently there may appere lyke deuersitie to be englisshe, betwene a publike weale & a commune weale, as shulde be in latin betwene Res publica and Res plebeia.
Derived words: commonwealth
Translations:
concretion
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
petrology
Etymology: Borrowed from French concrétion, or Latin concretio.
Inflected forms:
form: concretions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process of aggregating or coalescing into a mass.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A solid, hard mass formed by a process of aggregation or coalescence.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A rounded mass of a mineral, sometimes found in sedimentary rock or on the ocean floor.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Of the three beds, the central one is the most compact, and more like ordinary sandstone: it includes numerous flattened spherical concretions.
gloss: The action of making something concrete or the result of such an action.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: "My new statue!" said Kenyon. . . . "It is the concretion of a good deal of thought, emotion, and toil of brain and hand."
Related words: concrete
Derived words: bioconcretion
concretional
concretionary
rhizoconcretion
Translations:
manganite
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
Etymology: By surface analysis, manganese + -ite
Inflected forms:
form: manganites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: a dark gray mineral of manganese, MnO(OH), found throughout North America and Europe
pos: noun
Translations:
marcasite
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: chemistry
geography
geology
jewelry
lifestyle
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Sumerian 𒈥𒄩𒅆𒆠der.
Arabic مَرْقَشِيتَا (marqašītā)der.
English marcasite
From Medieval Latin marchasita et al., from Arabic مَرْقَشِيتَا (marqašītā).
Inflected forms:
form: marcasites
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The orthorhombic form of iron disulfide, FeS₂, occurring as yellow crystals.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Pyrite.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any of various metal sulfides, usually iron sulfide minerals.
pos: noun
tags: countable
historical
uncountable
examples: If he wants to speak as a physician, however, he must say, this marcasite is the man's disease, hence it will cure him.
Related words: pyrite
Derived words: golden marcasite
marcasitic
Translations:
cavalryman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English cavalry
Proto-Indo-European *mon-
Proto-Germanic *mann-
Proto-West Germanic *mann
Old English mann
Middle English man
English man
English cavalryman
From cavalry + man.
Inflected forms:
form: cavalrymen
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A soldier in the cavalry.
pos: noun
Translations:
lionfish
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Compound of lion + fish.
Inflected forms:
form: lionfish
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: lionfishes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of various ray-finned fishes of the tribe Pteroini (especially of the genus Pterois) in the family Scorpaenidae.
pos: noun
Translations:
listlessness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Middle English lystles
English listless
Proto-Germanic *-in-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
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 listlessness
From listless + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: listlessnesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state of being listless; apathetic indifference; lethargy.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: But every thing must have an end. A motion made by this angelic youth, in the listlessness of going off sleep, replac'd his shirt and the bed-cloaths in a posture that shut up that treasure from longer view.
This sensation of listlessness, weariness, stupidity, this disinclination to sit down and employ myself, this feeling of every thing’s being dull and insipid about the house!— I must be in love; I should be the oddest creature in the world if I were not—for a few weeks at least.
[…] lulled into such an opium-like listlessness of vacant, unconscious reverie is this absent-minded youth by the blending cadence of waves with thoughts, that at last he loses his identity; takes the mystic ocean at his feet for the visible image of that deep, blue, bottomless soul, pervading mankind and nature; and every strange, half-seen, gliding, beautiful thing that eludes him; every dimly-discovered, uprising fin of some undiscernible form, seems to him the embodiment of those elusive thoughts that only people the soul by continually flitting through it.
Translations:
bolshie
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Bolshevik (Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), the socialist party in the 1918 Russian Revolution, from Russian большевики́ (bolʹševikí, “majority faction”), + -ie.
Affixes: -ie
Inflected forms:
form: bolshier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: bolshiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: bolshy
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: bolshi
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Difficult or rebellious.
pos: adj
tags: UK
examples: Kate, don't be so bolshie!
It's quite possible that I and my pals were nasty bolshy little schoolboys who thoroughly deserved to be thrashed through the gorse bushes in the dead of the night[.]
Rachel came in, and Nick felt he'd been caught larking about, Catherine squashing him like some bolshie teenage attempt at seduction.
"How I looked or what I was wearing had become more import than my politics, " the 65-year-old told BBC Wales Breakfast. "I can be bolshie if I'm fighting for a cause or for someone else, but deep down I'm very sensitive."
Translations:
astonished
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more astonished
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most astonished
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Amazed; surprised.
pos: adj
examples: utterly astonished
clearly astonished
left astonished
She was astonished at how quickly he solved the puzzle.
He looked astonished when they told him the news.
Translations:
rainout
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From rain + out.
Compound parts: rain
out
Inflected forms:
form: rainouts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Something which has been cancelled due to interfering rain.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: Such a cancellation.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: A rainout on the season's second game would be, to say the least, unconvenient.
gloss: Nuclear fallout deposited by means of rain.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Related words: snowout
Translations:
alternating
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That alternates.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: alternating motion
alternating system
gloss: Having a planar diagram whose crossings alternate between "over" and "under" as one travels along the knot.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Having terms that alternate between positive and negative.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Whose value is zero when any two adjacent arguments are equal.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: alternating caps
alternating case
alternatingly
alternating series test
alternating Turing machine
nonalternating
polyalternating
subalternating
unalternating
alternating current
Translations:
lusciousness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English luscious
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 lusciousness
From luscious + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: lusciousnesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Property of being luscious.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
lusciously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English luscious
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English lusciously
From luscious + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more lusciously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most lusciously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a luscious manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
lumpiness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lumpy
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 lumpiness
From lumpy + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: lumpinesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The property of being lumpy.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: The women in the room were in various lumpinesses of pregnancy; some, like Joanne, were not yet pregnant but intended to be.
gloss: Something lumpy; a lump.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
luminously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English luminous
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English luminously
From luminous + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more luminously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most luminously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a luminous manner, brightly, glowingly.
pos: adv
Translations:
glowingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English glowing
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English glowingly
From glowing + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more glowingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most glowingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: While giving off a glow.
pos: adv
examples: The spark hung there glowingly, then suddenly went out.
I lay stretching out, glowingly alive all over, and tossing with burning impatience for the renewal of joys that had sinned but in a sweet excess
gloss: With enthusiastic praise.
pos: adv
examples: He praised her glowingly; it was enough to make her blush.
Translations:
luckless
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English luck
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Middle English -les
English -less
English luckless
From luck + -less.
Inflected forms:
form: more luckless
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most luckless
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Unsuccessful, in a failing manner.
pos: adj
examples: The search party returned dejected from the luckless search.
gloss: Without luck, unfortunate.
pos: adj
examples: The luckless third-class passengers were required to stand in open wagons (or "Stanhopes"), which were of the same length and width as the carriages, and divided into four compartments by two bars running diagonally across the vehicle and crossing in the middle.
Agents of the law, luckless pedestrian
That Wolves reached half-time on level terms had much to do with the ultimately luckless Hennessey, who was in action in the opening minute to tip away Samir Nasri's shot following a City corner.
Derived words: lucklessly
lucklessness
Translations:
lumberyard
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From lumber + yard.
Compound parts: lumber
yard
Inflected forms:
form: lumberyards
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: lumber yard
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A facility dedicated to the preparation and sale of lumber.
pos: noun
examples: I'll just go to the lumberyard and buy some more two by fours so we can finish building this.
He got a job at the lumberyard, working the big saw for planks.
Translations:
dejectedly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dejected
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English dejectedly
From dejected + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more dejectedly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dejectedly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a dejected manner, in a dispirited way.
pos: adv
examples: "Don't we behave just as stupidly in our pursuit of happiness - don't we?" Simpson nodded dejectedly.
From his disembodied mind Gargravarr watched dejectedly.
Translations:
magis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Catholicism
Christianity
Roman-Catholicism
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin magis
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: The philosophy of striving to do more for Jesus Christ, associated with Ignatian spirituality and the Society of Jesus.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
integrand
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: calculus
mathematics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English integral
English -and
English integrand
From integral + -and.
Inflected forms:
form: integrands
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The function that is to be integrated
pos: noun
Translations:
ludicrously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English ludicrous
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English ludicrously
From ludicrous + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more ludicrously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most ludicrously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a ludicrous manner.
pos: adv
examples: That authority has been sharpened by the cavalcade of ludicrously rich tech dorks, like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, who have each paid fealty to the man—forming the framework for a deregulatory free-for-all looting reminiscent of mid-’90s Russia.
Translations:
integrable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From French intégrable, equivalent to integr(ate) + -able.
Base: integrate
Affixes: -able
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Able to be integrated.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
lugubriously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lugubrious
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English lugubriously
From lugubrious + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more lugubriously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most lugubriously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a lugubrious manner.
pos: adv
examples: "I've heard," he said lugubriously, "that what prisoners in gaol crave for most is tobacco." "You needn't rub it in," said Bunson, bringing this remark to its proper bearings.
He glared malevolently at the shining porcelain, and then shook his head lugubriously.
Translations:
lumberman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lumber
English -man
English lumberman
From lumber + -man.
Inflected forms:
form: lumbermen
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A man involved in the production or sale of lumber; a lumberjack or logger.
pos: noun
examples: And the shoes they weren't shoes, but knee-length leather boots, like a dressy version of lumberman's boots or a rougher version of riding boots. He hadn't seen even pictures of such things since the few silent movies run in some of the little art theaters.
Translations:
lubricator
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lubricate
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin -ātor
Old French -eorbor.
Middle English -our
▲
Latin -torlbor.
English -or
English lubricator
From lubricate + -or.
Inflected forms:
form: lubricators
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A device that lubricates, that applies lubricant.
pos: noun
examples: The mystery of the dripping lubricators was also explained to him.
Valve and cylinder lubrication is by atomised oil delivered by mechanical lubricators.
The uniformity of the wheel diameters of diesel and electric locomotives and m.u. trains impairs the spreading of grease from one point fed by the lubricator and the growing traffic of m.u. trains and railcars has increased the need for lubrication and for check rails in certain places. The newer types of rail lubricator apply the grease at four or five points spaced so that the entire wheel flange is greased and even distribution ensured; [...].
gloss: A person employed to lubricate.
pos: noun
Derived words: flange lubricator
Translations:
luxuriantly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English luxuriant
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English luxuriantly
From luxuriant + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more luxuriantly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most luxuriantly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a luxuriant manner; with luxuriance.
pos: adv
examples: […] here and there a gray rock cropped out of the ground, and over it the yellow stone-crop and scarlet-leaved crane's-bill grew luxuriantly.
Hortense, with her rich chestnut locks so luxuriantly knotted, plaited, twisted, as if she did not know how to dispose of all their abundance, with her vermillion lips, damask cheek, and roguish laughing eye.
It was not the kind of face he had expected to see at all. It was young, smooth-skinned, heart-shaped, surrounded by an aura of vivid titian hair that coiled luxuriantly.
Translations:
luxuriance
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From luxuri(ant) + -ance.
Base: luxuriant
Affixes: -ance
Inflected forms:
form: luxuriances
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: luxuriancy
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: The property of being luxuriant.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Yet such was the luxuriance of the tropical growth that the rats had not attained such numbers as to provide competition among members of the species.
Translations:
possessing
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
pos: adj
tags: no-gloss
Translations:
lubberly
Part of speech: adj
adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lubber
English -ly
English lubberly
From lubber + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more lubberly
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most lubberly
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: more lubberly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most lubberly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person).
pos: adj
examples: a great lubberly boy
Ponocrates and Eudemon burst out in a laughing so heartily, that they had almost split with it, and given up the ghost, in rendering their souls to God: even just as Crassus did, seeing a lubberly ass eat thistles;
gloss: Lacking in seamanship; of or suitable to a landlubber who is new to being at sea and unfamiliar with the ways of a sailor.
pos: adj
examples: "Do not use such a lubberly expression, my dear Rose, if you respect your father's profession. On a vessel is a new-fangled Americanism, that is neither fish, flesh, nor red-herring, as we sailors say,— neither English nor Greek."
gloss: In the manner of a landlubber.
pos: adv
examples: I'm not ignorant of these matters, having been many years at sea—and seamen, you must know, are curious in knots; I cannot endure to see anything done lubberly.
Derived words: lubberliness
Translations:
low-tech
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Simple, uncomplicated, primitive, not involving advanced technology.
pos: adj
tags: informal
examples: Sometimes the low-tech ways are best: bash it with a rock, that'll loosen it.
The Automat, whose gleaming chrome-and-glass machines brought high-tech eating to a low-tech era, has gulped down its last coin and served up its last helping of macaroni, baked beans and kaiser rolls.
Many jihadist plots have been foiled and the security apparatus is getting better, overall, at pre-empting those who would do us ill. But, they say, the nature of the threat and the terrorists’ increasing use of low-tech, asymmetrical tactics such as hire vehicles and knives, make it all but impossible to stop every assault.
The control centre of the Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed railway, is surprisingly low-tech.
Antonyms: hi-tech
high-tech
Translations:
uncomplicated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From un- + complicated.
Base: complicated
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
form: more uncomplicated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most uncomplicated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Simple; not complicated; basic.
pos: adj
Antonyms: complicated
Translations:
low-rise
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: architecture
fashion
lifestyle
Etymology: (architecture): A retronym created as an antonym to high-rise.
Inflected forms:
form: low-rises
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: lowrise
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: low rise
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A building of no more than a few stories.
pos: noun
gloss: Of lower body clothing: whose waistline does not reach the waist, but hangs along the hips.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Antonyms: high-rise
highrise
high rise
Translations:
high-rise
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From high + rise.
Compound parts: high
rise
Inflected forms:
form: high-rises
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: highrise
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: highrise
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A tall building, one consisting of many storeys.
pos: noun
gloss: Designed to sit high on, or above, the wearer's hips.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: high-rise jeans
Translations:
loudmouthed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From loud + mouthed.
Compound parts: loud
mouthed
Inflected forms:
form: more loudmouthed
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most loudmouthed
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Tending to loud, indiscreet, especially bragging, speech.
pos: adj
Translations:
logy
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Attested from the 19th century, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Dutch log (“heavy, dull”).
Inflected forms:
form: logier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: logiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: logey
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: logies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Slow to respond or react; lethargic.
pos: adj
examples: The steering seems logy; you have to turn the wheel well before you want to turn.
Perkins discovered his prize duck in a logy condition.
I was still logy with sleep; I shook my head to try to clear it.
“So then you stumble into another bunch of cocaine in the jungle, and then continue stumbling into a bean bagging arms dealer so that now almost inexplicably we have enough weapons to invade Quebec.” “Wait, literally?” “No, Krieger. Not literally.” “Aw.” “Lame.” “Well, if we ever do, the best time to invade is right after brunch when they're all logy.” “Archer?” “I don't know. I mean, it couldn't hurt, but--” “Still talking about this, not invading Quebec.”
gloss: A term formed with the -logy suffix.
pos: noun
examples: The many Logies and Isms that have lately come into vogue.
Translations:
logically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English logical
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English logically
From logical + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more logically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most logically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a logical manner, with logic.
pos: adv
examples: A world, then, is a state of affairs W of this sort: For every state of affairs p, either W logically implies p or W logically implies the negation of p, and there is no state of affairs q such that W logically implies both q and the negation of q.
Antonyms: illogically
Translations:
spangled
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more spangled
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most spangled
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having spangles.
pos: adj
examples: I cycled the three miles each morning between hedges draped with spangled cobwebs and berried bryony.
gloss: drunk or high.
pos: adj
tags: UK
slang
Derived words: beryl-spangled tanager
spangled coquette
spangled kookaburra
Star-Spangled Banner
Translations:
lockout
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
government
hobbies
lifestyle
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
sciences
sports
weightlifting
Etymology: Etymology tree
English lock outdeverb.
English lockout
Deverbal from lock out.
Inflected forms:
form: lockouts
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: lock-out
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The opposite of a strike; a labor disruption where management refuses to allow workers into a plant to work even if they are willing.
pos: noun
examples: The first was in the Babylonian halls of the big hotel, which was the meeting place of the three commercial magnates concerned with arranging for a coal lock-out and denouncing it as a coal strike, the second was in a curious tavern, having the façade of a grocery store, where met the more subterranean triumvirate of those who would have been very glad to turn the lock-out into a strike—and the strike into a revolution.
gloss: The action of installing a lock to keep someone out of an area, such as eviction of a tenant by changing the lock.
pos: noun
gloss: The exclusion of certain people from a place, event, situation, etc.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
examples: It's another front-row lockout for Mercedes on the starting grid of the Japanese Grand Prix.
gloss: The restriction of a population to a certain area, but allowing free movement within that region, in order to prevent the spread of disease. Compare lockdown.
pos: noun
gloss: The situation of being locked out of a building.
pos: noun
examples: a locksmith who is willing to deal with emergency lockouts
gloss: A situation where the system is not responding to input.
pos: noun
gloss: A safety device designed to prevent touching a moving part when it is under operation; a safety device to keep the power supply turned off during repairs; the standardized practice and method whereby such devices are deployed.
pos: noun
examples: lockout–tagout
gloss: The final portion of a weightlifting motion where all applicable limbs or joints are fully extended or "locked out".
pos: noun
gloss: An exercise meant to increase strength in the lockout portion of a lifting motion.
pos: noun
examples: Tip: For Bigger Triceps, Do Heavy Lockouts
gloss: A form of vote splitting in a two-round voting system which a large number of candidates with similar politics prevent each other from advancing to the second round, allowing a pair of opposition candidates to face each other in the runoff.
pos: noun
Derived words: postlockout
prelockout
regional lockout
Translations:
sculpt
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computer-graphics
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: From French sculpter, from Latin sculpō (“to cut out, carve in stone”).
Inflected forms:
form: sculpts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sculpting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: sculpted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: sculpted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: sculpts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To form by sculpture.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: They sculpted a statue out of clay.
gloss: To work as a sculptor.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: What do you do?
-I used to box, but now I sculpt.
gloss: To carve out gradually.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Landforms sculpted by the wind.
gloss: A modification that can be applied to an object, like a texture, but changes the object's shape rather than its appearance.
pos: noun
Related words: sculptor
sculpture
Derived words: resculpt
Translations:
roadshow
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Topics: broadcasting
business
film
media
television
Etymology: From road + show.
Compound parts: road
show
Inflected forms:
form: roadshows
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: road show
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: roadshows
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: roadshowing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: roadshowed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: roadshown
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: road show
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A show that travels from place to place.
pos: noun
gloss: The showing of a film in selected cinemas prior to its general release.
pos: noun
examples: In 2004, Gibson’s roadshow tour for The Passion of the Christ saw him visiting church groups and giving impassioned speeches about the film (which Hollywood studios refused to fund or distribute).
gloss: A series of meetings across different cities in which executives from a company have the opportunity to talk with current or potential investors.
pos: noun
examples: I thought Equity had a pretty quick and easy way of illustrating what happens when a company decides to go public: from the pitch, to the due diligence, to the pricing, to the roadshow.
gloss: To show in various places as part of a travelling excursion.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
loggerheads
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Fisticuffs; fighting.
pos: noun
gloss: The knapweed.
pos: noun
tags: dialectal
examples: Loggerheads is a local term for a harmless plant called the knapweed (centaurea nigra) […]
Derived words: at loggerheads
Translations:
loads
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.
pos: adv
tags: UK
colloquial
examples: The price of living is loads less expensive in Thailand than in Singapore
The sequel is loads worse than the original
Translations: