yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
jihadist
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From jihad + -ist. Attested from the 1910s in the sense of "a mujahid".http://books.google.ch/books?id=LZ1VAAAAYAAJ&q=jihadist&dq=jihadist&hl=de&ei=CHXKTaC3NMnJsgaKj72pAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA
The adjectival sense of "pertaining to the jihadist movement" is from the 1960s.http://books.google.ch/books?id=eN4_AQAAIAAJ&q=jihadist&dq=jihadist&hl=de&ei=XHXKTauaHobBswaNz_SMAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAQhttp://books.google.ch/books?id=K-VxAAAAMAAJ&q=jihadist&dq=jihadist&hl=de&ei=G3bKTaGTNtHLswaOndSUAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCwQ6AEwADgKhttp://books.google.ch/books?id=pQJyAAAAMAAJ&q=jihadist&dq=jihadist&hl=de&ei=7HXKTefaDsbDswar9-WmAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CD4Q6AEwBA.
Base: jihad
Affixes: -ist
Inflected forms:
form: jihadists
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more jihadist
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most jihadist
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: One who participates in a jihad, an Islamic holy war or conflict; a mujahid.
pos: noun
gloss: An adherent of jihadism.
pos: noun
gloss: One who is militant for their religion (or irreligion).
pos: noun
examples: […] only a matter of time before Christian jihadists start strapping bombs to their bodies and going off on suicide missions in the name of Jesus Christ.
Like Muslim jihadists, Christian jihadists such as these two are willing to sacrifice as they seek to impose their religious tyranny on others.
[…] with Christian jihadists wearing bandoliers, waving real weapons, and waging a literal flesh-and-blood incursion against teachers of false religions.
By the end of the semester, only one radical Jewish jihadist in my study group kept being a racist pig and attacking me personally in section discussions.
I was prepared to meet a radical atheist jihadist. Would we brawl right there in my hotel room? I half expected just that.
[…] and even later evolved into the Jewish jihadist who wrote the Book of Revelation.
gloss: Pertaining to the Islamic fundamentalist doctrine of jihadism, which advocates armed jihad.
pos: adj
Synonyms: mujahid
jihadi
takfiri
Derived words: antijihadist
cyberjihadist
jihobbyist
teahadist
Translations:
non-binding
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
law
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English non-
Middle English byndynge
English binding
English non-binding
From non- + binding.
Inflected forms:
form: nonbinding
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: That does not bind the participants
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: A non-binding vote on the Government's decision to scale back plans for HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail [...] took place in the House of Commons on December 8.
gloss: Not involved in the formation of bonds
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
dookie
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: In Scots, dookie, doukit, and douker (terms related to the British English duck, equivalent to the American English dunk) have all been used to refer to Baptists. Hence a dookie in Scots is, jocularly, someone who ducks or dunks people in water when baptising them.
Affixes: -kie
Inflected forms:
form: dookies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: dooky
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: dooky
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: swimming costume, bathing suit
pos: noun
tags: Scotland
gloss: Of jewelry: ostentatiously thick.
pos: adj
tags: US
not-comparable
slang
examples: 2000 – Ugly Duckling song "Exclusive Snipps": "[Young] Einstein got a dookie gold rope"
Translations:
covariant
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: algebra
category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin co-der.
English co-
English variant
English covariant
From co- + variant.
Inflected forms:
form: covariants
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Which preserves the order of morphism composition: formally, which associates each morphism f:X→Y to a morphism F(f):F(X)→F(Y).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Using or relating to covariance.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A bihomogeneous polynomial in x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.
pos: noun
gloss: The variety defined by a covariant.
pos: noun
Derived words: bicovariant
covariantisation
covariantization
covariantize
covariantly
Frobenius covariant
noncovariant
semicovariant
supercovariant
Translations:
contravariant
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: algebra
category-theory
computing
engineering
linear-algebra
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: contravariants
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Which reverses the order of morphism composition: formally, which associates each morphism f:X→Y to a morphism F(f):F(Y)→F(X).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Using or relating to contravariance.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Scaling inversely with a change of basis.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A bihomogeneous polynomial in dual variables of x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.
pos: noun
Derived words: contravariantly
contravector
Translations:
spinor
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: spinors
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An element of the fundamental representation of a Clifford algebra that transforms to its negative when the space is rotated through a complete turn from 0° to 360°.
pos: noun
Translations:
serried
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more serried
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most serried
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Crowded together in rows.
pos: adj
examples: Above the bush the trees stood in serried ranks.
Steady and slow, as soldiers go in some serried dress parade,
With flags a-dance in their cool advance came the gallant gray brigade,
They have, in the security of their sumptuous offices, behind stout mill gates and serried rows of bayonets and policemen's clubs, defied the State, city, and public.
Although [John] Peel's grave is the main attraction, Caldbeck is a captivating little village in its own right, with fine views southwards to the Lake District's serried peaks.
The Murris in their serried invisible ranks crowd around her.
Translations:
first-time
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From first time used as a modifier.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Happening for the first time; doing something for the first time.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: As a first-time skydiver, I felt more than a little nervous.
How will these rules be enforced?
[...] Fines for first-time offenders who breach regulations have been increased from £60 to £100 (reducing to £50 if the fixed penalty notice is paid within 14 days), [...].
Huainan, a city in Anhui Province, ordered banks to extend more money and shorten loan approval times, as well as lower the mortgage rates and down payment requirements for first-time buyers.
Antonyms: last-time
Translations:
good-time
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Who enjoys pleasurable activities without regard to the consequences.
pos: adj
examples: Since first tossing its cartoonish, good-time cock-rock to the masses in the early ’00s, The Darkness has always fallen back on this defense: The band is a joke, but hey, it’s a good joke. With Hot Cakes—the group’s third album, and first since reforming last year—the laughter has died. In its place is the sad wheeze of the last surviving party balloon slowly, listlessly deflating.
Translations:
just-in-time
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
computing
engineering
manufacturing
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: just-in-time learning
gloss: Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Synonyms: JIT
Related words: clear the market
inventory management
kanban
red tag
supply chain
Derived words: JIT
Translations:
hyper-use
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der.
English hyper-
Proto-Italic *oissos
Latin ūsus
Old French usbor.
Middle English use
English use
English hyper-use
From hyper- + use.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: excessive use.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
opining
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: opinings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of giving one's opinion.
pos: noun
examples: Now, sailors love marvels, and love to repeat them. And from many an old shipmate I have heard various sage opinings, concerning the phenomenon in question.
Translations:
paleobotanist
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der.
English paleo-
English botanist
English paleobotanist
From paleo- + botanist.
Inflected forms:
form: paleobotanists
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: palaeobotanist
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A botanist who specializes in paleobotany; someone who studies plant fossils.
pos: noun
examples: How and when the earliest plants made the first move on to land is always a hot topic for palaeobotanists.
Translations:
paleobotany
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der.
English paleo-
English botany
English paleobotany
From paleo- + botany.
Inflected forms:
form: paleobotanies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: palaeobotany
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: palæobotany
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The branch of paleontology that deals with the study of plant fossils.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
whitecoat
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From white + coat.
Compound parts: white
coat
Inflected forms:
form: whitecoats
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A new-born baby harp or grey seal before its fur becomes grey, normally around 12 days old.
pos: noun
gloss: A laboratory scientist.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
examples: If the whitecoats expected their Victorian lab rat to appreciate the Big Picture and be grateful for the sake of science and the expansion of knowledge, they were very much disappointed. They were so arrogant, so oblivious...
Related words: white coat hypertension
white-shirt
Derived words: whitecoat hypertension
Translations:
favela
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese favela.
Inflected forms:
form: favelas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.
pos: noun
examples: The favela is now the model for most of the world's cities, as vast numbers of people continue to migrate to them in order to survive.
security forces in November of 2010 stormed one of the city's most notorious favelas, the complex of the Morro do Alemão in the northern zone of the city
Translations:
hardhearted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From hard + hearted.
Compound parts: hard
hearted
Inflected forms:
form: more hardhearted
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: harderhearted
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most hardhearted
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: hardesthearted
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: hard-hearted
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Lacking in compassion; cold and pitiless.
pos: adj
examples: Some hardhearted souls may even question whether small acts of kindness really matter. Spoiler alert: They do!
Translations:
cravenly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English craven
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English cravenly
From craven + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more cravenly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most cravenly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a craven manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
classifiable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: c. 1800 classify + -able
Base: classify
Affixes: -able
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Able to be classified.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Everything from a pair of stockings to a human soul was classifiable as 'lovely' or 'beastly'.
The classifiers of things, by which I mean those scientists whose science is merely to classify, generally don't realize that what's classifiable is infinite and thus cannot be classified.
Translations:
cleanser
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English clansere, clenser, clensere; equivalent to cleanse + -er.
Base: cleanse
Affixes: -er
Inflected forms:
form: cleansers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone or something that cleanses, such as a detergent.
pos: noun
examples: The Breeding of Worms in your Desks we cannot prevent, but for the moulding of the books, it may soon be remedied, if the Cleanser of the Library do his duty.
Lorraine Massey, a founder of Devachan, simply rinses and agitates her scalp with fingers (or uses a nonlathering cleanser like Devachan No-Poo).
Dr. Khorana added that this is especially true of cleansers that feature surfactants like sodium lauryl sulfate, as this class of ingredients can cause “dryness, irritation and eczema.”
Translations:
clumpy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English clump
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English clumpy
From clump + -y.
Inflected forms:
form: clumpier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: clumpiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Forming or tending to form clumps.
pos: adj
examples: Then, I was sent to a great, cold, bare, school of big boys; where everything to eat and wear was thick and clumpy, without being enough […]
gloss: Resembling a clump.
pos: adj
gloss: Clompy; with heavy footfalls.
pos: adj
examples: Certainly it's lots easier to be Mary in a brown serge and clumpy boots than it is in the soft, fluffy things Marie used to wear.
Derived words: clumpily
clumpiness
nonclumpy
Translations:
pfaff
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Indicating disapproval, scoffery, irritation, impatience or disbelief.
pos: intj
examples: “Let him! Dost think these simple Englishmen can ever compete with us on the high seas? Pfaff! They are like the silly sheep they raise and are only fit for shearing. […]”
Translations:
categorial
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more categorial
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most categorial
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: categorical, absolute, without exception
pos: adj
examples: 1990 : The urgency of feminism to establish a universal status for patriarchy in order to strengthen the appearance of feminism's own claims to be representative has occasionally motivated the shortcut to a categorial or fictive universality of the structures of domination, held to produce women's common subjugated experience. - Gender Trouble by Judith Butler
gloss: categorical, pertaining to a category
pos: adj
examples: So, there is considerable evidence in favour of drawing a categorial distinction between the preposition for and the complementiser for: they are different lexical items (i.e. words) belonging to different categories.
gloss: pertaining to categorial grammar
pos: adj
Derived words: categorially
noncategorial
precategorial
subcategorial
transcategorial
Translations:
countability
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin com-
Latin putus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin putō
Latin computō
Anglo-Norman counterbor.
Middle English counten
English count
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Proto-Italic *-tāts
Latin -tās
Latin -abilitas
Middle French -abletébor.
Middle English -ablete
English -ability
English countability
From count + -ability.
Inflected forms:
form: countabilities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The quality of being countable.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Countability is a property applicable to all English common nouns, yet whether a noun is countable or uncountable is sometimes not as straightforward as it may seem, […]
Translations:
noon-time
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From noon + time.
Compound parts: noon
time
Inflected forms:
form: noon-times
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: noontide; noon; the middle of the day.
pos: noun
Translations:
run-time
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: runtime
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Of, relating to, or happening during run time.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a run-time error
Antonyms: compile-time
Translations:
purser
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English purse
English -er
English purser
From purse + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: pursers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The person responsible for handling the accounts on a ship, or for dealing with the passengers on a ship or aircraft.
pos: noun
examples: So the Comptroller and I thence to a tavern hard by, and there did agree upon drawing up some letters to be sent to all the pursers and Clerks of the Cheques to make up their accounts.
There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.[…]Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place. Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams.
If we offend against any of the other rules (A's or B's) - that is if we, say, utter the formula incorrectly, or if, say, we are not in a position to do the act because we are, say, married already, or it is the purser and not the captain who is conducting the ceremony, then the act in question, e.g. marrying, is not successfully performed at all, does not come off, is not achieved.
“Cabin 459, sir.” “What deck?” “'A' deck, sir.” “That's second class.” “Yes, sir. You have a second-class ticket.” “There must be some mistake. I can't possibly have a second-class ticket.” The assistant purser examined another ledger, […]
Translations:
small-time
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: On a small scale.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: a small-time thief
Antonyms: bigtime
Translations:
bassoonist
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English bassoon
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 bassoonist
From bassoon + -ist (“a person who uses something”).
Inflected forms:
form: bassoonists
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who plays the bassoon, a musical instrument in the woodwind family.
pos: noun
examples: Actually there was recently a talented young female bassoonist who gave up a promising career on that sturdy instrument, not to do something more feminine but to take up bullfighting. This is Patricia Hayes of San Angelo, Texas, who has had spectacular success in the arenas of Mexico and Portugal. Unfortunately she is not America's only matadoress.
Using the “endangered species” model employed by the World Wide Fund for Nature, campaigners are highlighting the scarcity of bassoonists and paving the way for the promotion of some other orchestral instruments that are under threat, such as the oboe, French horn, viola, trombone and double bass.
Translations:
classicism
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English classic
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English classicism
From classic + -ism.
Inflected forms:
form: classicisms
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, especially the aspects of simplicity, elegance and proportion.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: It catches an American athleticism and energetic team spirit that still seem to smash European notions of ballet classicism, as does its dancers’ selfless manner and their practicelike costumes.
gloss: Classical scholarship.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: A Latin or Ancient Greek expression used in an English sentence.
pos: noun
tags: countable
Derived words: pseudoclassicism
Translations:
classwork
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From class + work.
Compound parts: class
work
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That part of a scholar's work that is done in class.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
clausal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English clause
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 clausal
From clause + -al.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of, pertaining to, or constructed using clauses.
pos: adj
examples: In contrast, a sentence complement is a clause that is lexically specified by a particular noun, like fact[…], and consequently, there is no missing position in the embedded clause. Other nouns with clausal components include belief, report, statement, possibility and many others. These nouns take a clause as part of their meaning. For fact, for example, the clausal complement describes the content of the fact.
Translations:
cleanable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English cleanable
From clean + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more cleanable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most cleanable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: That can be cleaned
pos: adj
Antonyms: uncleanable
Translations:
clean-cut
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Apparently from the idea of being smoothly shaped and thus the opposite of “rough” or “coarse”.
Inflected forms:
form: more clean-cut
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most clean-cut
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having a neat, smart appearance
pos: adj
examples: I fell down / To my bended knees, / Saying, "I dig farmers, / Don't shoot me, please!" / He cocked his rifle / And began to shout, / "You're that travelin' salesman / That I have heard about." / I said, "No! No! No! / I'm a doctor and it's true, / I'm a clean-cut kid / And I been to college, too."
Of the fifty or so people present, most were clean-cut men in their twenties or thirties. Dalio sat down near the front of the room.
here’s something a little too perfect about Dan Stevens. Even when he’s not literally playing a Disney prince, he looks like one: poised, chiseled, giving off a clean-cut aura no matter his state of grooming.
Translations:
clean-shaven
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more clean-shaven
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most clean-shaven
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: cleanshaven
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: clean-shaved
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Having had hair (especially facial hair) shaved off, so that it is no longer visible; smooth-shaven.
pos: adj
examples: a clean-shaven man; a clean-shaven face; a clean-shaven leg
A moment later there entered a tall thin Englishman with a great moustache, which was a rare thing amid that clean-shaven race.
Translations:
clear-sighted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more clear-sighted
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: clearer-sighted
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most clear-sighted
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: clearest-sighted
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: clearsighted
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Having sharp vision.
pos: adj
gloss: Acutely perceptive or discerning; perspicacious.
pos: adj
examples: Who can form even a likely guess as to what is to succeed, even the best-informed and clearest-sighted Russian, except as to his own immediate neighborhood? The proceedings of one neighborhood cannot in the least be inferred from those of another.
Even the clearer-sighted prisoners make their own compromises with reality. An amiable artist (Lon Huber) had left his hiding place for a walk even though he knew the danger, while the best-informed of the lot, a Marxist electrician (Tim O’Hare), lives his own life as a historical abstraction amid a larger class struggle.
Eventually, in 1970, at a Meeting in Aberdeen, he appeared drunk and stated that his word was of such consequence that the Bible was no longer necessary - a bombshell that caused a number of clearer-sighted Brethren to protest and break away.
Synonyms: clear-eyed
Related words: clairvoyant
Derived words: clear-sightedness
Translations:
clericalism
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English clerical
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English clericalism
From clerical + -ism.
Inflected forms:
form: clericalisms
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Political or secular power invested in members of the clergy.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Ireland in decades past saw an excess of clericalism and disregard for the laity.
'I think I am an anti-clerical,' Father Brown would say with a faint smile; 'but there wouldn't be half so much clericalism if they would only leave things to the clerics.'
Translations:
clerkship
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
medicine
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English clerk
Proto-Germanic *skapjaną
Proto-Germanic *-skapiz
Proto-West Germanic *-skapi
Old English -sċiepe
Middle English -schipe
English -ship
English clerkship
From clerk + -ship.
Inflected forms:
form: clerkships
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or business of a clerk.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Queen Mary of the Iron Road. By Fred C. Bishop. […] This is the life-story of a boy who was determined to become an engine driver, and who lost no time in realising his ambition. A bold plunge from a clerkship in a coal merchant's office carried Fred Bishop, at the age of 14, into the locomotive department of the London & North Western Railway.
gloss: A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Clinical training for physicians during the second half of medical school.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: law clerk
Translations:
clevis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: First attested in the 1590s. Ultimately related to cleave. Exact origin unknown; probably derived from the verb cleave. If so, the word ultimately may stem from Scandinavian: compare Old Norse kljúfa (“to split”), Old Norse klofi (“a forked stick”).
Inflected forms:
form: clevises
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: clevy
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.
pos: noun
Translations:
zheng
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: zhengs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of guzheng.
pos: noun
Translations:
leng
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: lenger
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: lengest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: lengs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of peng (“attractive, excellent”).
pos: adj
tags: Multicultural-London-English
examples: Sometimes she got comments on her selfies calling her ‘leng’, and that went some way to making her happy.
I'm rolling with my G's and my gang gang / Every time I walk by, they say "leng leng"
gloss: A gun.
pos: noun
tags: Multicultural-London-English
countable
examples: If he likes leng so much, go army and be a soldier
I don't care what that badman told you
You can be a badman without a revolver
What d'you know about the All Star pars?
Don't wanna see man driving his car
I'm behind tints with the leng in the car
I jumped out the car, put the leng to his car
I said "get out the car!"
gloss: An attractive woman or women.
pos: noun
tags: Multicultural-London-English
countable
uncountable
examples: Hot gyal there, she look peng-peng-peng
Wanna, come to my yard like when-when-when?
I don't wanna hear no one chatting about leng
Ten toes in your block manna get qweng
Translations:
aniconic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Hellenic *ə-
Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-)
Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-)der.
English an-
English iconic
English aniconic
From an- + iconic.
Inflected forms:
form: more aniconic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most aniconic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to representations without human or animal form.
pos: adj
examples: aniconic worship
While Father Kronos and the world he ruled, confident that the new anthropomorphism was destroyed, clung to the stone child, the aniconic pillar worship that expressed itself in the Bethels of the Semites and the Pillar Rooms at Knossos.
With the notable exceptions of the painted ceilings in the Hall of the Kings and the sculpted lions that guard the fountain in the courtyard, the Alhambra is a strikingly aniconic building.
Translations:
degu
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From the Mapudungun dewü, via South American Spanish degú.
Inflected forms:
form: degus
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any species of the genus Octodon, a small, caviomorph rodent native to Chile.
pos: noun
examples: Along the trails, degus leave mini-urine puddles marking the trail.
Dr. Braun used used laboratory rats called degus or brush-tail rats (Octodon degus), a species of rodent closely related to guinea pigs.[…]In their natural environment, degu infants are raised jointly by their father and mother and are extremely communicative, using whistling tones to carry on intensive “conversations.”
Degus, or trumpet-tail rats, come from Chile. Taxonomically, they are in the same diverse order as guinea pigs and chinchillas. Degus have been used as laboratory animals for 20 years and in recent years have become popular as pets in the United States and Europe.
Translations:
timecode
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From time + code.
Compound parts: time
code
Inflected forms:
form: timecodes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: timecoding
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: timecoded
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: timecoded
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To mark with time codes.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: timecoded data
Translations:
time-dependent
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Determined by the value of a variable representing time.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Antonyms: time-independent
Translations:
time-independent
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not time-dependent; not determined by the value of a variable representing time.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Antonyms: time-dependent
Translations:
arrondissement
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
French a-
French rond
Proto-Italic *-jezi
▲
Latin -ereinflu.
Latin -īre
French -ir
French arrondir
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -ment
Middle French -ment
French -ment
French arrondissementbor.
English arrondissement
Borrowed from French arrondissement.
Inflected forms:
form: arrondissements
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: arr.
pos: noun
tags: abbreviation
form: arr
pos: noun
tags: abbreviation
Senses:
gloss: An administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries.
pos: noun
gloss: A borough, a submunicipal administrative division.
pos: noun
tags: Quebec
Derived words: arr
arr.
Translations:
lang: Arabic
word: دَائِرَة
roman: dāʔira
lang: Breton
word: arondisamant
lang: Bulgarian
word: арондисма́н
roman: arondismán
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 區 /区
lang: Corsican
word: arrondissement
lang: Finnish
word: piiri
lang: French
word: arrondissement
lang: West-Frisian
word: arrondissemint
lang: German
word: Arrondissement
lang: Haitian Creole
word: awondisman
lang: Hungarian
word: kerület
lang: Icelandic
word: hverfi
lang: Icelandic
word: sýsluhverfi
lang: Italian
word: arrondissement
lang: Japanese
word: アロンディスマン
roman: arondisuman
lang: Korean
word: 아롱디스망
roman: arongdiseumang
lang: Occitan
word: arrondiment
lang: Portuguese
word: arrondissement
lang: Romanian
word: arondisment
lang: Russian
word: арондисма́н
roman: arondismán
lang: Russian
word: о́круг
roman: ókrug
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: арондѝсма̄н
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: arondìsmān
lang: Swedish
word: arrondissement
lang: Turkish
word: arondisman
lang: Ukrainian
word: арондісма́н
roman: arondismán
Rover
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
Etymology: From rover.
Inflected forms:
form: Rovers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone connected with any number of teams called the Rovers, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
gloss: Someone connected with any number of teams called the Rovers, as a fan, player, coach etc.
pos: noun
gloss: A member of the senior section of the Boy Scout movement catering for men of age 18 upwards, now disbanded.
pos: noun
Translations:
overact
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: acting
broadcasting
entertainment
film
lifestyle
media
television
theater
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
Latin agō
Latin ācta
Old French actbor.
Middle English acte
English act
English overact
From over- + act.
Inflected forms:
form: overacts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: overacting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: overacted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: overacted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To act in an exaggerated manner.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: He overacted his part.
If governments overact and become oppressive, the terrorists will have won, for their theory is that repression will eventually lead to revolution.
The scenework proves unsuccessful when Carmichael recalls not the source of her misandry but another episode of overacting, that of castratively biting off the moustache of an amorous man.
gloss: To act upon, or influence, unduly.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
transitive
examples: The hope of inheritance overacts them.
The χαμολνία, Humicubation, lying upon ground, &c. which things have been overacted, and still are in the Greek and Roman Churches.
Synonyms: chew the scenery
ham
ham it up
melodramatize
tear a cat
Derived words: overactor
Translations:
overdress
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
English dress
English overdress
From over- + dress.
Inflected forms:
form: overdresses
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: overdressing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: overdressed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: overdressed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To wear too many clothes for a particular occasion.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To wear clothing which is too elaborate or formal for a particular occasion.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: We meet again, Fraulein. You Americans, you're all the same. Always overdressing for the wrong occasions.
gloss: To put too many clothes on (a person).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: parents who overdress their children in winter
gloss: To put too much dressing on (food).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Don't overdress the salad: it shouldn't be swimming in oil.
gloss: Any dress (feminine-style garment) worn over another, especially over an underdress.
pos: noun
gloss: Any garment worn over another.
pos: noun
Antonyms: underdress
Related words: overshoe
Derived words: overdresser
Translations:
undirected
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 directed
English undirected
From un- + directed.
Inflected forms:
form: more undirected
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most undirected
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: not directed
pos: adj
examples: He dabbed brown glaze paint on the jar close to the rim, and allowed it to trickle undirected down the sides
Translations:
underdress
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí
Proto-Indo-European *-ér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér
Proto-Germanic *under
Proto-West Germanic *undar
Old English under-
Middle English under-
English under-
English dress
English underdress
From under- + dress.
Inflected forms:
form: underdresses
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: underdressing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: underdressed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: underdressed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: underdresses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To dress in insufficiently warm clothes.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
gloss: To dress in insufficiently formal clothes.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
gloss: Any dress (feminine-style garment) worn under another, especially under an overdress.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: Any garment (any clothing) that is worn under another but is not underwear.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Antonyms: overdress
Translations:
outscore
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-
Proto-Germanic *skurō
Old Norse skorder.
Old English scoru
Middle English score
English score
English outscore
From out- + score.
Inflected forms:
form: outscores
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: outscoring
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: outscored
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: outscored
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To score more than.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Hollande is another possible candidate to succeed President Jacques Chirac - but Royal consistently outscores him in opinion polls.
But the car that outscored them all was the outrageous, wheelstanding Little Red Wagon pickup, which went for more than half a million dollars.
Here’s a look at McDavid’s scoring and outscoring numbers from the last three regular seasons, the previous two playoff runs and then this year’s postseason totals.
A gymnast who performs a difficult vault with some flaws can outscore one who does an easier vault cleanly.
Translations:
outfight
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English fight
English outfight
From out- + fight.
Inflected forms:
form: outfights
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: outfighting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: outfought
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: outfought
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To fight or battle better than.
pos: verb
examples: Ferguson, perhaps recalling how United had been comprehensively outfought in the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool last season, opted for a side with a more pragmatic look with Phil Jones moved into a midfield role.
Translations:
calcific
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English calcify
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English calcific
From calcify + -ic.
Inflected forms:
form: more calcific
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most calcific
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to calcification
pos: adj
gloss: Of or pertaining to the formation of eggshells in birds and reptiles
pos: adj
Derived words: anticalcific
fibrocalcific
procalcific
Translations:
calcinosis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: calcinoses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the soft tissue of the body
pos: noun
Translations:
calcic
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From calci- + -ic.
Base: calci
Inflected forms:
form: more calcic
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most calcic
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Of, pertaining to, or derived from calcium or lime.
pos: adj
examples: The echostructure is mixed, cystic with more or less echogenous zones that are connective, fatty, or calcic structures.
Translations:
dicalcium
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwi-
Proto-Hellenic *dwi-
Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor.
Latin di-bor.
English di-
Latin calx
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Italic *-om
Latin -umder.
English -ium
English calcium
English dicalcium
From di- + calcium.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Two atoms of calcium in a chemical compound.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
tricalcium
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English tri-
Latin calx
Proto-Indo-European *-om
Proto-Italic *-om
Latin -umder.
English -ium
English calcium
English tricalcium
From tri- + calcium.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Three atoms of calcium in a chemical compound.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
motorcyclist
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From motorcycle + -ist or motor + cyclist.
Base: motorcycle
Affixes: -ist
Inflected forms:
form: motorcyclists
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Someone who rides a motorcycle.
pos: noun
Translations:
nightwear
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English night
Proto-Indo-European *wes-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti
Proto-Germanic *wazjaną
Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan
Old English werian
Middle English weren
English wear
English -wear
English nightwear
From night + -wear.
Inflected forms:
form: nightwears
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Clothes worn at nighttime or in bed, such as pyjamas
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
queimada
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”).
Inflected forms:
form: queimadas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
tikki
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: tikkis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A small croquette in Indian cuisine.
pos: noun
Translations:
OOP
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: OOPs
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: OOPing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: OOPed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: OOPed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To use object-oriented programming for a task.
pos: verb
tags: informal
Translations:
climbable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English climb
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English climbable
From climb + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more climbable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most climbable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: able to be climbed
pos: adj
examples: The sound of 'Shoot! Shoot!' got farther away—they were skipping for the nearest climbable trees.
2015, Turtle Bunbury, "Beyond the blarney: the best hidden gems in Ireland" in The Guardian, Travel, 16 March, 2015, https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/mar/16/ireland-top-hidden-outdoor-cultural-attractions
Dursey Island is a walkers’ paradise, celebrated for its nesting colonies of seabirds, the eminently climbable Cnoc Bólais hill and a signal tower built over 200 years ago to keep watch for Napoleon’s fleet.
Antonyms: unclimbable
Translations:
clinger
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English cling
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 clinger
From cling + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: clingers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who clings.
pos: noun
gloss: An emotionally clingy person.
pos: noun
tags: informal
Translations:
cosmopolis
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱem-?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱens-der.
Proto-Hellenic *kónsmos
Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos)der.
English cosmo-
Proto-Indo-European *tpelH-
Proto-Hellenic *ptólis
Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis)bor.
Latin -polislbor.
English -polis
English cosmopolis
From cosmo- + -polis.
Inflected forms:
form: cosmopolises
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: cosmopoleis
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An important city, such as a capital city, inhabited by people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds.
pos: noun
Translations:
clip-on
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: clip-ons
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: That attaches to something by means of a clip.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Any item that attaches to something by means of a clip.
pos: noun
Translations: