yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
manifestation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From Middle English manifestacion, manyfestacion, manyfestacioun, from Late Latin manifestātiō. In the political sense, a semantic loan from French manifestation. By surface analysis, manifest + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: manifestations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of becoming manifest.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.
Rather, the genuinely historical lies in the appearing of the phenomenalizing cogitatio, an appearing that does not refer back to pregivennesses; that is, the genuinely historical lies in the manifestation of noetic-noematic consciousness.
gloss: The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.
Both brides and grooms in native Hawaiian tradition wear flower garlands as a physical manifestation of their love for one another, and to some, the twining of the stems is reflective of two families now becoming one. A more tourist-friendly version established in the past couple of decades involves winding the leis around the couple’s hands to bind them together.
Despite personal schisms and differences in spiritual experience, there is a very coherent theology of Snape shared between the wives. To examine this manifestation of religious fandom, I will first discuss the canon scepticism and anti-Rowling sentiment that helps to contextualise the wider belief in Snape as a character who extends beyond book and film.
gloss: The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration or to prevent people from accidentally walking into it.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A political demonstration or protest.
pos: noun
tags: countable
dated
uncountable
examples: The nationalist parties were also busy during the whole of April preparing a manifestation for the 3rd of May, the centennial anniversary of the “constitution of 1791.”
“The Printers Union published a communique branding General Radescu and those who took part in the manifestation as ‘fascists.’”
There were anti-Semitic riots at several of the High Schools and manifestations among the unemployed graduates emerging from those institutions.
gloss: Willing something into existence (see manifest (verb)).
pos: noun
tags: also
countable
slang
uncountable
examples: I don't believe in manifestation.
Derived words: manifestational
nonmanifestation
remanifestation
Translations:
rumination
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
medicine
pathology
psychology
sciences
Etymology: From Latin rūminātio (“chewing the cud”); see ruminate.
Inflected forms:
form: ruminations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Deep thought or consideration.
pos: noun
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
examples: Amid these internal battles is a clear vision of the chaotic world outside, too; ‘Bless The Bold Future’ is a nuanced rumination on the dangers of bringing new life onto a planet in turmoil
gloss: Negative cyclic thinking; persistent and recurrent worrying or brooding.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: rumen
ruminant
ruminate
ruminator
Derived words: rumination syndrome
Translations:
projecting
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: projectings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Sticking out.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: I caught and tore my coat on the projecting nail.
gloss: Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: The act by which something is projected.
pos: noun
examples: The movie projector here is, of course, an analog of Soul, and its projectings (abstracting from the movie screen on which they fall) analogs of Soul's ontically generative activities.
gloss: A projecting part.
pos: noun
examples: The sombre shadows, cast by those huge houses of which it is composed, and the streams of faint light cutting the darkness here and there, where the entrance to some fantastic alley pierces the sable mass of building—the strange projectings, recedings, and windings […]
gloss: Assumption of qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality; projection.
pos: noun
Derived words: nonprojecting
projectingly
unprojecting
Translations:
protraction
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: anatomy
human-sciences
linguistics
medicine
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: protractions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The condition of being protracted.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: The act of protracting.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: The lengthening of a short syllable.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An anterior movement on the horizontal plane; The forward movement of the tongue or of a limb.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The act of making a plot on paper.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Synonyms: procrastination
Related words: protractor
Derived words: overprotraction
Translations:
pung
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Shortened form of tom-pung, from the same Algonquian etymon as toboggan.
Inflected forms:
form: pungs
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A low box-like sleigh designed to be pulled by one horse.
pos: noun
tags: Canada
US
examples: […] they all crowded into the big pung sleigh, among straw and furry robes.
Translations:
infancy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: From Middle English infancie, from Latin īnfantia (“infancy, early childhood; childishness”), equivalent to infant + -cy.
Base: infant
Affixes: -cy
Inflected forms:
form: infancies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The state of being an infant.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An early stage in the development of anything.
pos: noun
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
examples: Space tourism is still in its infancy.
It was in November, 1932, in an endeavour to reduce working costs, that the first diesel railcar was introduced, and it was a far-sighted move on the part of Mr. D. N. McClure, for diesel propulsion on railways was then more or less in its infancy.
gloss: The state of being a minor.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Synonyms: infanthood
babyhood
babyship
Derived words: infancy gospel
severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy
Translations:
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 萌芽階段 /萌芽阶段
roman: méngyá jiēduàn
lang: Finnish
word: alkuvaihe
lang: German
word: Anfangsphase
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: dergûşî
lang: Polish
word: stadium początkowe
lang: Bulgarian
word: непълноле́тие
roman: nepǎlnolétie
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 未成年狀態 /未成年状态
roman: wèichéngnián zhuàngtài
lang: Finnish
word: alaikäisyys
lang: Persian
word: صغیر
roman: saġir
lang: Polish
word: niepełnoletność
lang: Russian
word: несовершенноле́тие
roman: nesoveršennolétije
wariness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English wary
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 wariness
From wary + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: warinesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: vigilance or the condition of being alert
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: precautionary forethought to avoid harm or risk
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
warlike
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From war + -like. Compare the older warly.
Base: war
Affixes: -like
Inflected forms:
form: more warlike
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most warlike
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Hostile and belligerent.
pos: adj
examples: “I see a somewhat warlike atmosphere. Silence can say many things,” a driver from eastern Caracas told CNN, asking not to be identified for security reasons.
gloss: Martial, bellicose or militaristic.
pos: adj
examples: Doubt not my Lord and gratious Soueraigne,
But Tamburlaine, and that Tartarian rout,
Shall either periſh by our warlike hands,
Or plead for mercie at your highneſſe feet.
Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.
Antonyms: nonwarlike
peaceful
Translations:
warm-hearted
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more warm-hearted
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most warm-hearted
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: warmhearted
pos: adj
tags: alternative
form: warm hearted
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Amicable and friendly.
pos: adj
gloss: Kind, sympathetic, and generous.
pos: adj
Related words: heart-warming
warm someone's heart
warm the cockles of someone's heart
Derived words: warm-heartedly
warm-heartedness
Translations:
lang: German
word: warmherzig
lang: Portuguese
word: caloroso
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: teò-chridheach
lang: Spanish
word: cariñoso
lang: Spanish
word: afectuoso
lang: Spanish
word: amable
lang: Spanish
word: cálido
lang: Spanish
word: de carácter cálido
warmonger
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From war + monger.
Compound parts: war
monger
Inflected forms:
form: warmongers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: war-monger
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: war monger
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: warmongers
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: warmongering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: warmongered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: warmongered
pos: verb
tags: past
form: war-monger
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: war monger
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Someone who advocates war; a militarist.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
examples: Wham! Overnight he [Dwight D. Eisenhower] became a warmonger.
Do you hear revolution's call? / Time to fight our own denial / Warmongers keep us locked in fear / Invoke the past, a moment of tears / An ugly truth put forth by our youth / Under the threat of patriotic brute / So use your rage / It is a weapon we now must engage / Let trumpets sound our call / Or by their lies we will fall
“He’s not the only one doing this,” Rohrabacher answered. “But it seems to me like what we’ve got are warmongers claiming other people are war criminals. This is the wrong kind of tone. That type of rhetoric is leading us to a point where we will be in conflict and the Russians will think that we are out to get them.”
“He’s a 70-year-old childless warmonger and he has no stake in the future of this country,” Dans said. “He is the very reason that MAGA started in the first place, and we only have to look at 2016 when he was a vehement Trump hater. A leopard doesn’t change its spots.”
gloss: A mercenary soldier.
pos: noun
examples: With that, out of his bouget forth he drew
Great ſtore of treaſure, therewith him to tempt;
But he on it lookt ſcornefully askew,
As much diſdeigning to be ſo miſdempt,
Or a war-monger to be baſely nempt;
gloss: To advocate war.
pos: verb
tags: derogatory
intransitive
examples: Harmsworth's Daily Mail had warmongered for over twenty years.
Related words: monger
war profiteer
arms dealer
armsmaker
deathmonger
merchant of death
Derived words: warmongery
Translations:
warpath
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From war + path.
Compound parts: war
path
Inflected forms:
form: warpaths
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The route taken by a party of Native Americans going on a warlike expedition.
pos: noun
tags: historical
examples: He went often to visit the spot where the women had buried her, and sat musing there, when, it was thought, by some of his friends, he would have done better to try to amuse himself in the chase, or by diverting his thoughts in the war-path.
gloss: A course of action that leads to battle or hostility.
pos: noun
tags: figuratively
Translations:
watchtower
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English watch
English tow
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 tower
English watchtower
From watch + tower.
Inflected forms:
form: watchtowers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: watch tower
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: watch-tower
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: An observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.
pos: noun
examples: A "watchtower" Website, keeping track of paedophile groups around the world, is expected to be up and running next year. The campaign will also liaise with law enforcement agencies around the world and share information on suspected Internet paedophiles.
Redcap - A malevolent goblin easily distinguishable by their namesake red cap, fiery red eyes, claws and iron boots. They often appear as little old men, but can run very fast despite the boots. They reside in castles and watchtowers along the English-Scottish border, but will move their residence to avoid detection.
Residents of Tungyin, a frontline islet under Taiwan’s Matsu islands cluster, said they spotted an unidentified aircraft flying overhead at 2.45pm on February 5, while video footage from the watchtower monitor showed an aircraft crossing the skies and flying out towards the east.
The military commanding centre of Tungyin confirmed that “a fixed-wing twin-propeller aircraft [had] briefly entered the airspace and soon left”.
Translations:
significance
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English significaunce, from Middle French significance, from Old French significance, from Latin significantia. Doublet of signifiance.
Inflected forms:
form: significances
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The extent to which something matters; importance
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: As a juror your opinion is of great significance for the outcome of the trial.
Of more significance in the nature of branch development; in the Jubulaceae, as in the Porellaceae, branches are acroscopic and normally replace a ventral leaf lobe.
gloss: Meaning.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: the significance of her gesture was unclear
Synonyms: import
portent
portentousness
Related words: Significance level
Statistical significance
Derived words: act of independent significance
insignificance
nonsignificance
significs
Tukey's honest significance test
unsignificance
Translations:
insert
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
broadcasting
computing
engineering
film
genetics
human-sciences
linguistics
mathematics
media
medicine
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
television
Etymology: From Latin insertus, past participle of inserō, from in- + serō (“join, bind together, connect, entwine, interweave”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind, put together, to line up”). Compare exsert.
Base: serō
Affixes: in-
Inflected forms:
form: inserts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: inserting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: inserted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: inserted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: inserts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To put in between or into.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: In order to withdraw money from a cash machine, you have to insert your debit card.
To make your proof easier to understand, I recommend you insert a few more steps.
gloss: An image inserted into text.
pos: noun
gloss: A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
pos: noun
examples: This software can print compact disc inserts if you have the right size of paper.
gloss: A mechanical component inserted into another.
pos: noun
examples: a threaded insert
gloss: An expression, such as "please" or an interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
pos: noun
gloss: A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA molecule.
pos: noun
gloss: A pre-recorded segment included as part of a live broadcast.
pos: noun
gloss: A close-up shot used to draw attention to a particular element of a larger scene.
pos: noun
examples: […] close-ups of her legs on the escalator, an insert of the emergency stop button (ARRET D'URGENCE), intercut close-ups of her glance and the cinema sign, […]
gloss: A diaper insert.
pos: noun
tags: informal
gloss: A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio track.
pos: noun
gloss: A key to toggle between text insert mode and overwrite mode.
pos: noun
Antonyms: delete
Related words: insertion
Derived words: diaper insert
outsert
self-insert
bra insert
insertless
insert song
microinsert
misinsert
nappy insert
shoe insert
snake insert
vinyl insert
Translations:
hyphenate
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English hyphen
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātuslbor.
English -ate
English hyphenate
From hyphen + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Inflected forms:
form: hyphenates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hyphenating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: hyphenated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: hyphenated
pos: verb
tags: past
form: hyphenates
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: to break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules by adding a hyphen on the end of the line.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: to join words or syllables with a hyphen.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: you have to hyphenate his surname as it's double-barrelled
gloss: A person or object with multiple duties, abilities or characteristics, such as "writer-director", "actor-model", or "singer-songwriter".
pos: noun
gloss: A person whose ethnicity is a multi-word hyphenated term, such as "African-American".
pos: noun
examples: We seem to have settled on African-American, and at first glance it certainly does seem logical. […] Not to mention what happens when hyphenates marry other hyphenates and have baby hyphenates.
Derived words: hyphenated
hyphenator
mishyphenate
multihyphenate
multihyphenated
rehyphenate
unhyphenate
unhyphenated
Translations:
inflict
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Latin īnflīctus, from in- + flīctus, past participle of īnflīgō (“to knock or strike against”), from in- + flīgō (“strike”) (whence in-).
Base: flīctus
Affixes: in-
Inflected forms:
form: inflicts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: inflicting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: inflicted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: inflicted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To thrust upon; to impose.
pos: verb
examples: They inflicted terrible pains on her to obtain a confession.
The enemy's artillery inflicted heavy casualties on the enemy forces.
In that case, I won't inflict my company on you any longer.
Now Azaēlos, the king of Syria, made war on the Israelites and their king Jehu, and ravaged the eastern parts of the country across the Jordan […] spreading fire everywhere and plundering everything and inflicting violence on all who fell into his hands.
This allowed me to continue inflicting this injury on myself long after I otherwise could have beared^([sic]), I think.
Translations:
barely
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English baarly, bareliche, barely, barly, from Old English bærlīċe, equivalent to bare + -ly. Compare Danish bare (“only, just”), Norwegian bare (“only, just”).
Base: bare
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more barely
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most barely
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: By a small margin.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: I barely completed my homework. However, I got a score of 5 for it.
It becomes, therefore, no inconsiderable part of science barely to know the different operations of mind,
1925, Walter Anthony and Tom Reed (titles), Rupert Julian (director), The Phantom of the Opera, silent movie
‘It is barely possible you may hear of a ghost, a Phantom of the Opera!’
As our train to Paris dashed through the labyrynthine flyovers at Porchefontaine, barely a mile from Versailles, the 75 m.p.h. limit was already almost attained.
gloss: Almost not at all.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: The plane is so far away now I can barely see it.
Yes, it is barely visible.
In contrast to what was to come, City were barely allowed any time to settle on the ball in the opening exchanges, with Ashley Young prominent and drawing heavy fouls from Micah Richards and James Milner.
gloss: Recently, just now.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: I barely got to the store.
gloss: Merely.
pos: adv
tags: archaic
not-comparable
examples: Now that fire do's not alwayes barely separate the Elementary parts, but sometimes at least alter also the Ingredients of Bodies […]
gloss: Openly, clearly, plainly.
pos: adv
tags: comparable
rare
examples: Firſt here is the Reſurrection of our Saviour barely and poſitively affirmed, whom God hath raiſed up.
And the same feeling appears in the following reign; in 1380 the commons petitioned against the plurality of wars; from time to time we have seen them vigorously endeavouring to limit, direct, and audit the expenditure on the wars, and even attempting to draw distinctions between the national and royal interests in the maintenance of the fortresses of Gascony and Brittany; but when the question is put barely before them they avoid committing themselves.
Remember, I haven’t tried to embroider; I’m just laying the facts barely before you—as barely as I can—to make what you please out of.
The term “brief” may appear somewhat inappropriate, as the legal brief is often a bulky document, but the sense is rather that the ideas are stated barely, without elaboration or persuasive enforcement.
Religion intervenes in the sense that it offers precepts, a code of behavior, for the guidance of believers; poetry, if written in terms of ideals and attitudes which are encompassed by religion, offers not precepts but a dramatic presentation of values. The precepts are stated barely and directly.
Translations:
profunda
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
Etymology: From Latin profunda, from prō + fundus (“bottom”).
Inflected forms:
form: profundae
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A deep-seated artery, as of the arm, neck, or leg.
pos: noun
Translations:
arriver
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English arrive
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 arriver
From arrive + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: arrivers
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: One who arrives; usually, one who arrives in a specified way.
pos: noun
examples: Mr. Kaminsky tells precisely the same story — except with Mr. Beekman as the late arriver.
Translations:
sanguinary
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English sanguinarie, from Latin sanguinārius.
Inflected forms:
form: more sanguinary
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most sanguinary
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: sanguinaries
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Involving bloodshed.
pos: adj
examples: We may not propagate religion by wars, or by sanguinary persecutions to force consciences.
"[…] every one of which took its rise from some noble family that succeeded in grasping the purple after a sanguinary struggle."
It was not merely distaste for court life at Ch’ang An that urged the emperor to make war upon this country. China had substantial grievances against the peninsula kingdom. In the year a.d. 642 P’ing Jang, the Korean capital, had been convulsed by a revolution more sanguinary and more successful than that which had menaced the Chinese court.
gloss: Eager to shed blood; bloodthirsty.
pos: adj
examples: Passion […] makes us brutal and sanguinary.
"The defence set up for Mahomet is equally availing for every sanguinary and revengeful tyrant; […]"
gloss: Consisting of, covered with, or similar in appearance to blood.
pos: adj
examples: I was once, I remember, called to a patient who had received a violent contusion in his tibia, by which the exterior cutis was lacerated, so that there was a profuse sanguinary discharge […]
Here is the premeditation, the thrill, the strain of accumulating victory or disaster—and no smashed nor sanguinary bodies […], that we who are old enough to remember a real modern war know to be the reality of belligerence.
We reached the Point just as a flood of sunset light was dripping from the heavens, staining the lagoon an ominous, sanguinary hue.
gloss: A bloodthirsty person.
pos: noun
gloss: The plant common yarrow, or herba sanguinaria (Achillea millefolium).
pos: noun
Related words: exsanguinate
sanguine
sanguineous
Derived words: sanguinarily
sanguinariness
sanguinary ant
unsanguinary
Translations:
laine
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: laines
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: an area of arable land at the foot of a hill
pos: noun
Translations:
incertitude
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle French incertitude.
Inflected forms:
form: incertitudes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: uncertainty, doubt, insecurity
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
revolutionary
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: sciences
Etymology: Compare French révolutionnaire; equivalent to revolution + -ary.
Base: revolution
Affixes: -ary
Inflected forms:
form: more revolutionary
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most revolutionary
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: revolutionaries
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution
pos: adj
examples: revolutionary war
revolutionary measures
revolutionary agitators
In 1885, one hundred and ten years after the American Declaration of Independence, a young Chinese medical doctor named Sun Yat-sen began preaching his revolutionary principles. Ten years later, in 1895, he founded in Honolulu the first Chinese revolutionary party with what then must have seemed an unbelievably ambitious aim of overthrowing the monarchical system of government which had been in continuous existence in China for forty centuries.
gloss: Of or pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset
pos: adj
examples: a revolutionary new tool
gloss: Of or pertaining to something that revolves.
pos: adj
gloss: A revolutionist; a person who revolts.
pos: noun
examples: "The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.
Translations:
externship
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: externships
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An experiential learning opportunity, usually offered by a school, similar to an internship, but generally shorter in duration.
pos: noun
Translations:
grr
Part of speech: intj
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Onomatopoeic.
Inflected forms:
form: grrr
pos: intj
tags: alternative
form: grrrr
pos: intj
tags: alternative
form: grrrh
pos: intj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Sound of an animal growl.
pos: intj
gloss: Expression of anger or disappointment.
pos: intj
examples: Grr, life is not fair.
Derived words: riot grrrl
Translations:
steeplechase
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: athletics
equestrianism
hobbies
horses
lifestyle
pets
sports
Etymology: Compound of steeple + chase, from horse races in 18th century Ireland in which orientation of the course was by reference to a church steeple.
Inflected forms:
form: steeplechases
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: steeplechases
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: steeplechasing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: steeplechased
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: steeplechased
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A horse race, either across open country, or over an obstacle course.
pos: noun
tags: UK
gloss: An athletics event in which the runners have to run 3000 metres round a track, jumping hurdles and a water obstacle along the way.
pos: noun
gloss: To take part in a steeplechase event.
pos: verb
Related words: Grand National
Derived words: steeplechaser
Translations:
prelate
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Old French prelat (French prélat), from Medieval Latin praelātus, perfect passive participle of praeferō (“to carry before, prefer, exceed”), see -ate (noun-forming suffix). Doublet of prefer. See also infer, relate and refer, delate and defer, as well as collate and confer among others.
Affixes: -ate
Inflected forms:
form: prelates
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: prelates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: prelating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: prelated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: prelated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A clergyman of high rank and authority, having jurisdiction over an area or a group of people; normally a bishop.
pos: noun
examples: Hear him but reason in divinity, […] / You would desire the king were made a prelate.
’Tis acknowledg’d on all hands, ſays that learned Prelate, that the Authority, either of the Scripture or of Tradition, is founded merely on the Teſtimony of the Apoſtles, who were Eye-witneſſes to thoſe Miracles of our Saviour, by which he prov’d his divine Miſſion.
Inthronization, in ancient times, immediately succeeded the rite of consecration; the new bishop being honourably placed in his episcopal chair by the prelates assembled for his consecration.
The day before, Cardinal Burke and other traditionalist prelates made public an exchange of letters with Francis in which they aired grave doubts about the legitimacy of a major assembly of the world’s bishops and laypeople that will, on Wednesday, begin discussing some of the most sensitive topics in the church.
gloss: (obsolete) To act as a prelate.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: 18 January 1549, Hugh Latimer, Sermon of the Plough
Right prelating is busy labouring, and not lording.
Translations:
prelacy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: prelacies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The office of a prelate.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The prelature; prelates considered as a group.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A church government or organisation administered by prelates.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
nymphomaniac
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From nymphomania + -ac. By surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac.
Base: nymphomania
Affixes: -ac
Inflected forms:
form: nymphomaniacs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more nymphomaniac
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most nymphomaniac
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: A woman who has an excessive libido.
pos: noun
examples: Xenia's such a nymphomaniac that she's not even satisfied with three lovers.
gloss: Of a woman, having an excessive libido.
pos: adj
examples: nymphomaniacal
Translations:
mythological
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From mythology + -ical.
Base: mythology
Affixes: -ical
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of, or relating to myths or mythology.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: In short—to be mythological in my conclusion—the quiver of Cupid hangs at the girdle of Fate together with her spindle and scissors.
gloss: Legendary.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Imaginary.
pos: adj
tags: colloquial
not-comparable
Related words: mythical
Derived words: geomythological
mythologically
neomythological
neuromythological
nonmythological
postmythological
premythological
pseudomythological
semimythological
sociomythological
unmythological
Translations:
underlying
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
finance
Etymology: By surface analysis, underlie + -ing.
Inflected forms:
form: underlyings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: lying underneath
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: We dug down to the underlying rock.
Old Yew, which graspest at the stones
⁠That name the under-lying dead,
⁠Thy fibres net the dreamless head,
Thy roots are wrapt about the bones.
During the track renewals, advantage was taken to redrain the area and the old spent ballast was removed down to the underlying rock, new ballast and drains being provided throughout.
Sometimes, the underlying layers are exposed by erosion, revealing the story of the rocks like an open book.
gloss: basic or fundamental
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Points and straight lines are underlying elements of geometry.
Finding a successful treatment for Alzheimer’s faces two major hurdles: the first being we still don’t know enough about the disease’s underlying biology.
The underlying problem with transport policy is that there no coherent strategy. Ministers have tended to encourage greater use of motor vehicles through both transport and (particularly) planning policies, while simultaneously warning of the terrible consequences of unfettered growth of road use.
gloss: implicit
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Many nursery rhymes have an underlying meaning.
gloss: The entity from whose performance a derivative derives its value.
pos: noun
Derived words: underlying form
underlying functor
underlying set
Translations:
yeoman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: nautical
transport
Etymology: From Middle English yeman, yoman, of disputed etymology:
* From Old English *ġēamann, from Proto-West Germanic *gawamann, variant of *gauwjamann (compare Old Frisian gāman (“villager”), Middle High German göuman (“peasant”)), compound of Proto-West Germanic *gawi (“shire, district”) (compare Old English -ġē, -ġēa (“district, region”) (in ælġē, Sūþriġēa), West Frisian gea, goa, Dutch gouw, German Gau) + *mann (“man”).
* A contraction of yong man; compare dialectal yeomath (“aftermath”) for a possible parallel.
Inflected forms:
form: yeomen
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a yeoman of the guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).
pos: noun
tags: UK
gloss: A dependable, diligent, or loyal worker or someone who does a great service.
pos: noun
tags: US
gloss: A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.
pos: noun
tags: historical
examples: This model of production costs might alternatively be derived from a yeoman farmer model, in which households supply goods directly[.]
gloss: A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant.
pos: noun
gloss: A Yeoman Warder.
pos: noun
gloss: A clerk in the US Navy, and US Coast Guard.
pos: noun
gloss: In a vessel of war, the person in charge of the storeroom.
pos: noun
gloss: A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.
pos: noun
gloss: A member of the Imperial Yeomanry, officially created in 1890s and renamed in 1907.
pos: noun
gloss: Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cirrochroa, of Asia and Australasia.
pos: noun
Derived words: chief yeoman of the signals
common yeoman
good yeoman service
king's yeoman
navigator's yeoman
queen's yeoman
traveling yeoman
yeoman archer
yeoman of the chamber
yeoman of the horse or carriage
yeoman of the king's buttery
yeoman of the king's pantry
yeoman of the stores
yeomanry
yeomanry cavalry
yeoman service
yeoman's service
yeoman's job
yeoman usher of the black rod
yeoman work
yeomen of the crown
yeomen of the guard
yeowoman
Translations:
dop
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English doppe, from Old English *doppa (“dipper”) (compare dīepan), as in Old English dūfedoppa (“pelican”).
Inflected forms:
form: dops
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: dops
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: dopping
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: dopped
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: dopped
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A diving bird.
pos: noun
gloss: To fail or to plug (an examination, standard or grade)
pos: verb
tags: South-Africa
slang
examples: I dopped my exams.
gloss: To dip or duck.
pos: verb
examples: you may dape or dop, and also with a grasshopper, behind a tree, or in any deep hole; still making it to move on the top of the water, as if it were alive, and still keeping yourself out of sight
Then at the Play-Houſe ye ogle the Boxes, and dop and bovv to thoſe you do not knovv, as vvell as thoſe you do.
Translations:
mento
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: mentos
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: a folk music genre of Jamaica, featuring acoustic instruments and voices.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Musician who never meet before the journey entertain we with mento song.
gloss: an individual mento song.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
takeover
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: economics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English take overdeverb.
English takeover
Deverbal from take over.
Inflected forms:
form: takeovers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: take-over
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.
pos: noun
examples: If the takeover is approved, Comcast would control 20 of the top 25 cable markets, […]. Antitrust officials will need to consider Comcast’s status as a monopsony (a buyer with disproportionate power), when it comes to negotiations with programmers, whose channels it pays to carry.
gloss: The acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company.
pos: noun
tags: UK
gloss: A time or event in which control or authority, especially over a facility is passed from one party to the next.
pos: noun
examples: Revollo was absent when Bolivian police and the navy captain arrived at dawn, and the base takeover came off without problems, according to a U.S. narcotics official.
The incident erupted as tensions simmered over Donald Trump’s looming takeover of DC and his administration’s use of force to brutally achieve his anti-migrant agenda.
gloss: An event at which teens gather in public and act out; a street takeover.
pos: noun
tags: slang
Related words: take over
buyout
merger
sellout
tender offer
Derived words: antitakeover
churnover
hostile takeover
nontakeover
reverse takeover
takeover artist
takeover bid
Translations:
warmth
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: art
arts
Etymology: From Middle English warmth, warmeth, wermþe, from Old English *wiermþu (“warmth”), from Proto-West Germanic *warmiþu (“warmness; warmth”), corresponding to warm + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Waarmte (“warmth”), West Frisian waarmte (“warmth”), Dutch warmte (“warmth”), German Low German Warmte, Warmt (“warmth”).
Base: warm
Affixes: -th
Inflected forms:
form: warmths
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Friendliness, kindness or affection.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Included in the crowd of more than 10,000 was a gay contingent of over 100. A large banner proclaiming "Gay American Revolution" beckoned other gay marchers to join the contingent. Several participants said that they were pleased with the noticeable warmth of the other demonstrators toward the gay people.
gloss: Fervor, intensity of emotion or expression.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: "You don't know him—don't pronounce an opinion upon him," I said with warmth.
gloss: The effect of using mostly red and yellow hues.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: lukewarmth
Translations:
warm-up
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Deverbal from warm up.
Inflected forms:
form: warm-ups
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity
pos: noun
examples: If you don't do your warm-ups properly you have a greater chance of injury.
gloss: Any act of preparation for a performance
pos: noun
examples: Drivers are allowed 5 minutes for warm-up before the race starts.
gloss: A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups.
pos: noun
examples: Keep a sharp eye on the referee during warm-up to check out his mood.
Antonyms: warm-down
Translations:
warn
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English warnen, warnien (“to warn; admonish”), from Old English warnian (“to take heed; warn”), from Proto-Germanic *warnōną (“to warn; take heed”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to be aware; give heed”). Cognate with Dutch waarnen (obsolete), German Low German warnen, German warnen, Swedish varna, Icelandic varna.
Inflected forms:
form: warns
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: warning
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: warned
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: warned
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: We waved a flag to warn the oncoming traffic about the accident.
I phoned to warn him of the road closure.
gloss: To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: I warned him he'd be getting a huge box of birthday presents from me.
gloss: To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The sheriff warned her to appear in court.
Committee being warned these following were absent or short …
The people had been invited to the funeral, or warnt, by a special messenger a few days before the funeral took place.
[...] the plaintiff fraudulently warned the meeting for November 15, giving only five days' notice [...]
gloss: To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
obsolete
possibly
transitive
examples: Hark! the clock is warning ten;
No, not a word more, Andrew; the clock has warned for nine, and I am off.
The clock warned, and the hands pointed to a few minutes before the hour. The preacher looked towards it. "And, as you sit here," he cried," the Old Year is dragging out its last moments and the New Year is coming up —"
gloss: To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: He was warned against crossing the railway tracks at night.
Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you.
gloss: To advise or order to go or stay away.
pos: verb
examples: A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site.
gloss: To give warning.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: then Iames Cephas and Iohn [...] agreed with vs that we shuld preache amonge the Hethen and they amonge the Iewes: warnynge only that we shulde remember the poore.
She is his deepest innocence in spaces of bough and hay before wishes were given a different name to warn that they might not come true [...].
She warned that he was seriously thinking of withdrawing his offer to part the waters, ‘so that all you'll get at the Arabian Sea is a saltwater bath [...]’.
Every country has its resident experts who warn that imported television will destroy the national consciousness and replace it with Dallas, The Waltons, Star Trek and Twin Peaks.
Derived words: content warn
forewarn
warner
warning
warn off
Translations:
washable
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *wodsḱéti
Proto-Germanic *waskaną
Proto-West Germanic *waskan
Old English wascan
Middle English wasshen
English wash
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 washable
From wash + -able.
Inflected forms:
form: more washable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most washable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: washables
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Capable of being washed without being damaged; especially by a specified method, for example machine-washable.
pos: adj
examples: The waiting rooms are centrally heated and tastefully furnished with carefully selected tones of easily washable emulsion paint.
gloss: Something that can be washed without being damaged.
pos: noun
Antonyms: nonwashable
single-use
unwashable
Translations:
damaged
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more damaged
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most damaged
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: That has suffered damage.
pos: adj
examples: The rebuilding of damaged stations is proceeding slowly, on account of the shortage of building materials and the pressing needs of housing, but steady progress is being made.
Antonyms: complete
perfect
undamaged
Translations:
washbasin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From wash + basin.
Compound parts: wash
basin
Inflected forms:
form: washbasins
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: wash basin
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: wash-basin
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
pos: noun
gloss: A laundry sink or utility sink.
pos: noun
Synonyms: washhand-basin
basin
sink
washbasin
Related words: dry sink
washdish
washstand
Derived words: washbasin helmet
Translations: