yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
pickiness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English pick
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English picky
Proto-Germanic *-in-
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English pickiness
From picky + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: pickyness
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: picky behaviour
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Between 6 and 12 months, babies are more open to new foods — and new experiences — than they will be later on as toddlers, when a certain amount of “neophobia” or “new means no” is developmentally normal, Ms. Lipner said. “Normal kids transition through a normal pickiness phase,” around 18 months, she said, when “they’re also learning autonomy and control.”
gloss: The quality of being picky.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
cholent
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Yiddish טשאָלנט (tsholnt), of unknown origin, but may be from an Old French reflex of Latin calēns.
Inflected forms:
form: cholents
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: chulent
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: schalet
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A meat stew traditionally served on the Sabbath by Jews.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: As Mr. Schonfeld climbed the stairs, he was carrying a steaming 18-quart pot containing the traditional Sabbath stew known as chulent.
Food was prepared with a far defter hand; I had matzo ball soup and boiled beef with horseradish, which sounds terrible but was excellent; Eliza ordered cholent, a thick bean stew, topped with a slice of meat loaf — our Jewish-mom-like server basically forced her.
Translations:
retributive
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more retributive
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most retributive
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Relating to retribution; retaliatory.
pos: adj
examples: Their goal is retributive: to exact a price from Palestinian civilians (and in some cases left-wing Israeli Jews, Christians, and Israeli security forces) for actions Israeli authorities take against the settlers, usually building enforcement in illegally built settlements.
Translations:
rotonda
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Tagalog rotonda (“roundabout; traffic circle”).
Inflected forms:
form: rotondas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: rotunda
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A roundabout; traffic circle.
pos: noun
tags: Philippines
examples: Welcome Rotonda is a roundabout located in Quezon City.
gloss: A road intersection, not necessarily circular in shape.
pos: noun
tags: Philippines
broadly
examples: Pasay Rotonda is the intersection of EDSA and Taft Avenue, located in Pasay City.
Pasig Rotonda is the intersection of Pasig Boulevard and Dr. Sixto Antonio Avenue, located in Pasig City.
Translations:
roiling
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: roilings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The motion of something that roils; a bubbling or seething.
pos: noun
examples: Truth be told with hindsight's vision, these musings were no doubt the externalization of the roilings and bubblings beginning to stir the deeper waters of my own being.
Translations:
timeously
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English timeous
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English timeously
From timeous + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more timeously
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most timeously
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a timely manner.
pos: adv
tags: Scotland
South-Africa
examples: We must, of course, diligently and timeously pursue every avenue of investigation occurring in Gzilt space.
Antonyms: inopportunely
Translations:
halving
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Inflected forms:
form: halvings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process or instance of dividing in half.
pos: noun
examples: There are several recursion theorems for large sets, such that a single new halving results in several new infinite families of halvings.
Similitude applies to proportional changes, such as doublings, halvings, or quarterings; it does not apply to additive changes.
Translations:
halved
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Divided into halves.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Appearing as if one side were cut away.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: a worry shared is a worry halved
unhalved
Translations:
neckwear
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English neck
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 neckwear
From neck + -wear.
Inflected forms:
form: neckwears
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Articles of clothing or jewelry which hang from the neck, such as ties or necklaces.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
frontwoman
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English front
Proto-Germanic *wībą
Proto-West Germanic *wīb
Old English wīf
Proto-Indo-European *mon-
Proto-Germanic *mann-
Proto-West Germanic *mann
Old English mann
Old English wīfmann
Middle English womman
English woman
English frontwoman
From front + woman.
Inflected forms:
form: frontwomen
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The female lead singer in a band.
pos: noun
examples: Near-synonym: frontperson
Many frontwomen deal with an unconscious sense of being subtly undermined while also being the obvious center of a band’s gravity.
Translations:
challah
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Hebrew חַלָּה (ḥallá, “loaf”), influenced by Yiddish חלה (khale).
Inflected forms:
form: challahs
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: challos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: challot
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: challoth
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: halla
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: challa
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: chalah
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: hallah
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: chaleh
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A traditional bread eaten by Ashkenazi Jews, usually braided for the Sabbath and round for a yom tov.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: […]it is a time-honored custom that when women bake challah-loaves for Sabbath and Yom Tov use, they specifically prepare a dough large enough to be obligated in challah, so they can fulfill the mitzvah of separating challah[…].
Posting photos of his Shabbat candles and challah on Friday night, [Mark] Zuckerberg said that he would be giving the ceremonial cup to his eldest daughter, Maxima.
gloss: The commandment to separate a portion of bread or bread dough for the cohanim (Numbers 15:17–21); in contemporary practice, the portion is burned until inedible.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: The portion separated in fulfillment of the above.
pos: noun
tags: countable
Translations:
prejudge
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French préjuger, itself an adaptation of Latin praeudico, praeiudicare. Doublet of prejudicate.
Inflected forms:
form: prejudges
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: prejudging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: prejudged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: prejudged
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To form a judgment of (something) in advance.
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
Translations:
allometric
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Etymology: From allo- + -metric.
Base: allo
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to allometry
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: That grows at a rate proportional to a power of another population
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Derived words: allometrically
hyperallometric
hypoallometric
nonallometric
Translations:
turca
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: turcas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A moustached turca (Pteroptochos megapodius).
pos: noun
Translations:
arvy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Clipping of afternoon + -y.
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: arvies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: arvo
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Afternoon.
pos: noun
tags: UK
informal
examples: ‘Glad you like it,’ Johnny said. Then we′ll go tomorrer. Awright wi′ you? So this arvy we've gorra get our stuff together.’
‘Howzit going?’ Tracey repeated. Before I could answer she rushed on, ‘I′ve got a nine-thirty. I won't be back before lunch, but maybe first thing this arvy. By the way,’ she flung over her shoulder, ‘It′s got to be read, hey! Make sure you get Belinda to type it, Tambu.’
‘Leave it. No point rinsing off when there's more cars coming this arvy.’
“Well, you haven't explained to me why you were wasted already by 5 o'clock in the arvy,” I retorted.
Translations:
hairstreak
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From hair + streak.
Compound parts: hair
streak
Inflected forms:
form: hairstreaks
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of many butterflies, of the subfamily Theclinae, that have hairlike projections on the back wings.
pos: noun
Translations:
paperboard
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From paper + board.
Compound parts: paper
board
Inflected forms:
form: paperboards
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A thick paper, or thin cardboard.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
kalpa
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: From Sanskrit कल्प (kalpa, literally “formation”).
Inflected forms:
form: kalpas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: calpa
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).
pos: noun
tags: Hinduism
Translations:
hollowing
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From hollow.
Inflected forms:
form: hollowings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The process by which something becomes hollowed, or the result of that process.
pos: noun
examples: Near-synonyms: hollowing out, hollow, cavity, concavity, depression
Such hollowing is not seen in the smaller otoliths figured by Campana (herein reproduced on Pl. 5, Fig. 1) and by Ohe, and it may be a feature that […]
Translations:
marshland
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From marsh + land.
Compound parts: marsh
land
Inflected forms:
form: marshlands
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Marshy land; bog or fen.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: East of Bow Creek, the line ran to North Woolwich along the bank of the Thames, then entirely uninhabited marshland, without roads.
Translations:
deductively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English deductive
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English deductively
From deductive + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more deductively
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most deductively
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a deductive manner; by using deduction.
pos: adv
Translations:
departmentally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English departmental
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English departmentally
From departmental + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: In a departmental manner; affecting departments
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
disagreeably
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disagreeable
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disagreeably
From disagreeable + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disagreeably
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disagreeably
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disagreeable manner.
pos: adv
examples: Detie was really far from easy in her mind about what she was doing, which is why she spoke so disagreeably[.]
Should the Court simply read abortion rights out of the Constitution, so that other institutions of society are free and able to make policy on procreation? Or, has America long since adapted, even if disagreeably, to the precedents?
Translations:
disappointingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disappointing
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disappointingly
From disappointing + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disappointingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disappointingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disappointing manner.
pos: adv
examples: I spent countless hours revising, but, disappointingly, I still failed the exam.
The result, disappointingly, is a scattershot work that is, by turns, entertaining and wearisome, energetic and hokey, delightfully evocative and cheaply sensational; dead-on in its conjuring of zeitgeist-y atmospherics, but often slow-footed and ham-handed in its orchestration of social details.
Translations:
disapprovingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disapproving
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disapprovingly
From disapproving + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disapprovingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disapprovingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disapproving manner
pos: adv
examples: 'What did you give for that?'
'A shilling, ma'am.'
'Tst! tst! tst!' said the old lady, disapprovingly.
Translations:
disarmingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disarming
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disarmingly
From disarming + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disarmingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disarmingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disarming manner.
pos: adv
examples: The reporter smiled disarmingly.
At that moment the elevator doors open at basement level 8. Alastair Grey is waiting, still smiling disarmingly. He steps forward.
Translations:
disbelievingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disbelieving
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disbelievingly
From disbelieving + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disbelievingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disbelievingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disbelieving manner.
pos: adv
examples: "How much do you want?" I looked at him disbelievingly.
Translations:
disgracefully
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disgraceful
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disgracefully
From disgraceful + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disgracefully
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disgracefully
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disgraceful manner.
pos: adv
examples: 'I have been disgracefully imposed upon.'
Translations:
disinterestedly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disinterested
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disinterestedly
From disinterested + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disinterestedly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disinterestedly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disinterested manner; impartially, dispassionately.
pos: adv
examples: Maybe, however, she thinks him simply disinterestedly interested in human virtue but unable to regard it, as so many do, as a guarantee against The Thing – cruel fate which is indifferent to theological distinctions.
Translations:
dismally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dismal
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English dismally
From dismal + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more dismally
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dismally
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a dismal manner.
pos: adv
examples: The ribs of the few horses showed dismally.
Outside an owl was hooting most dismally in the darkness.
Boris Johnson's speech to the nation on Sunday May 10 was rambly, incoherent, and he failed dismally in his attempt to sound Churchillian.
Translations:
disruptively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English disruptive
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English disruptively
From disruptive + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more disruptively
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most disruptively
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a disruptive manner
pos: adv
Translations:
distally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *staēōder.
Latin stō
Latin distō
Latin distānsder.
Old French distantbor.
Middle English distaunt
English distant
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 distal
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English distally
From distal + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more distally
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most distally
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Towards a distal part.
pos: adv
examples: The closest affinities of the Jubulaceae are with the Lejeuneaceae. The two families share in common: (a) elaters usually 1-spiral, trumpet-shaped and fixed to the capsule valves, distally[…]
Translations:
distantly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *staēōder.
Latin stō
Latin distō
Latin distānsder.
Old French distantbor.
Middle English distaunt
English distant
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English distantly
From distant + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more distantly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most distantly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: At a distance.
pos: adv
examples: The horizon was distantly visible in the grey light of dawn.
I’m distantly related to the truly great writer, Chaim Potok, which for a magazine editor seems like a good thing.
gloss: In a distant manner; with detachment.
pos: adv
examples: "What do you want?" she said distantly.
"Don't go," he implored. "I must," said Millie distantly.
Translations:
distastefully
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English distasteful
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English distastefully
From distasteful + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more distastefully
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most distastefully
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a distasteful manner.
pos: adv
examples: Near-synonym: unpleasantly
The soup was distastefully crammed with every spice from the spice cabinet.
The meeting was distastefully crammed with trivial agenda items.
Translations:
distractedly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English distracted
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English distractedly
From distracted + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more distractedly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most distractedly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a distracted manner.
pos: adv
examples: [S]he flaps distractedly past us in a splather of muddy spume.
Bradly had laid out rice, potatoes, tomatoes and cheese, and was juggling distractedly among these matters.
Translations:
distressingly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English distressing
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English distressingly
From distressing + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more distressingly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most distressingly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a distressing manner; so as to cause distress.
pos: adv
examples: It shook the girl distressingly, but she made no sign; only she took one swift look at Andrew, and noted that he had suddenly changed from a boy into a man, with a brave, grave face.
All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill.[…]Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connexion—or rather as a transition from the subject that started their conversation—such talk had been distressingly out of place.
Translations:
distributively
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English distributive
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English distributively
From distributive + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more distributively
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most distributively
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a distributive manner
pos: adv
Translations:
dizzily
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dizzy
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English dizzily
From dizzy + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more dizzily
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dizzily
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a dizzy manner.
pos: adv
examples: I looked dizzily, and beheld a wide expanse of ocean, whose waters wore so inky a hue as to bring at once to my mind the Nubian geographer's account of the Mare Tenebrarum.
The Australians had seen it coming—Singapore's fall and the inevitable sequel, the Japanese air attack on the Australian mainland […]. But it had happened dizzily fast.
1977, Hansard, Scotland and Wales Bill, 15 February, 1977, https://web.archive.org/web/20190212095659/https://www.hansard-corpus.org/
The Lord President can not avoid our pointing out that the Government's position has shifted dizzily from point to point during these debates.
Translations:
dogmatically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dogmatic
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Middle English -ly
Middle English -ally
English -ally
English dogmatically
From dogmatic + -ally.
Inflected forms:
form: more dogmatically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dogmatically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a dogmatic manner.
pos: adv
examples: Such Works, in point of Precepts, are of the Number of thoſe that are call'd ſpecious, in which the Authors, whilſt they endeavour too exactly to explain what they have dogmatically advanc'd, loſe themſelves in imaginary Mazes, and bewilder themſelves more and more.
[…] the number of people who either dogmatically don’t believe in, or else agnostically or uncaringly, simply don’t bother about immortality is now considerable.
Dogmatic people are often closed-minded, and dogmatically held beliefs are often closed-mindedly maintained; but a belief held closed-mindedly need not be held dogmatically: it may be maintained with a guilty realization that emotionally one simply cannot stand to listen to challenges of it, and with an awareness that it might be mistaken.
The nature-based tools with which we work, whatever they are—yoga, astrology, yoni eggs, herbal remedies—aren't meant to be used dogmatically as crutches or bandages, but are symbols that remind us of ourselves.
Translations:
dolefully
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English dolfully, dolefulliche, deolfulliche, equivalent to doleful + -ly.
Base: doleful
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more dolefully
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dolefully
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a doleful manner
pos: adv
Translations:
domestically
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: Etymology tree
English domestic
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
Middle English -ally
English -ally
English domestically
From domestic + -ally.
Inflected forms:
form: more domestically
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most domestically
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a domestic manner.
pos: adv
examples: The wind-down of OPIC is also consistent with the President’s commitment to focus less overseas and more domestically, and will achieve savings in OPIC’s administrative and subsidy expenses.
gloss: At home, playing in one's home ground.
pos: adv
examples: Athletic have been showing signs of fatigue domestically and they never quite seemed to reach the same pitch of intensity that had so unsettled Manchester United and Schalke 04 in earlier rounds.
Derived words: intradomestically
peridomestically
Translations:
dominantly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Middle French dominantbor.
English dominant
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English dominantly
From dominant + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more dominantly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dominantly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a dominant manner.
pos: adv
Translations:
dorsally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English dorsal
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English dorsally
From dorsal + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more dorsally
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most dorsally
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Towards the dorsal side.
pos: adv
examples: The origin of each tube is situated closer to the older of each two consecutive varices, and the tube is bent dorsally and slightly posteriorly.
Translations:
drearily
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English drerily, from Old English drēoriġlīċe; equivalent to dreary + -ly.
Base: dreary
Affixes: -ly
Inflected forms:
form: more drearily
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most drearily
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a dreary manner.
pos: adv
examples: The fear of losing Joe’s confidence, and of thenceforth sitting in the chimney corner at night staring drearily at my forever lost companion and friend, tied up my tongue.
A bereft landscape of sad browns and sepias of winter lay all about us, the marshland drearily protracting itself towards the wide river.
It seemed drearily suggestive, the last journey of this humble mortality, in all the splendid environment of the mountains, under the vast expansions of the aloof skies, in the mystic light of the unnoting moon.
Armistead Maupin's novels reflect more awareness of, and affection for, the texture of real life than As If After Sex. Maupin's characters may get into cartoonlike adventures, but they are real people. Torchia's characters do drearily familiar things, but they are ghosts.
Translations:
drowsily
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English drowsy
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English drowsily
From drowsy + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more drowsily
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most drowsily
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a drowsy manner.
pos: adv
examples: She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realizing that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.
Translations:
drunkenly
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English drunken
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English drunkenly
From drunken + -ly.
Inflected forms:
form: more drunkenly
pos: adv
tags: comparative
form: most drunkenly
pos: adv
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: In a drunken manner.
pos: adv
examples: O, spare me not, my brother Edward's son,
For that I was his father Edward's son;
That blood already, like the pelican,
Hast thou tapp'd out and drunkenly caroused:
[…] there, tipping drunkenly over the top of dense growth, were the totem poles of Gittex.
Translations:
autosport
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: autosports
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: motorsport
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
motorsport
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From motor + sport.
Compound parts: motor
sport
Inflected forms:
form: motorsports
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: auto racing
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any sport involving automobiles (motor cars) other than racing; e.g. time trials
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Any sport involving motor vehicles
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
freight-only
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Describing a railway line that is used only by freight trains
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
sequenced
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Whose sequence (of bases or genes) has been determined
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
Alabaman
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Alabama
Middle English -n
English -n
English Alabaman
From Alabama + -n.
Inflected forms:
form: more Alabaman
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most Alabaman
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: Alabamans
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of Alabamian.
pos: adj
gloss: Synonym of Alabamian.
pos: noun
Translations:
pliancy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: pliancies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The quality of being pliant.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: [Skins] must be submitted to several washings, treadings, and stretchings, before they acquire the necessary pliancy.
Translations:
hypergiant
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
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-
Ancient Greek Γίγας (Gígas)der.
Latin gigās, gigantem
Vulgar Latin *gagantem
Old French gaiantbor.
Middle English geaunt
English giant
English hypergiant
From hyper- + giant.
Inflected forms:
form: hypergiants
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A star that is extremely massive and even more luminous than a supergiant.
pos: noun
Translations:
mitra
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit मित्र (mitrá, “friend”).
Inflected forms:
form: mitras
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A person who is interested in becoming a Buddhist and elects to join a Buddhist community to learn more.
pos: noun
Translations:
declarative
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: computing
engineering
grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Derived from Middle French déclaratif.
Inflected forms:
form: declaratives
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Serving to declare; having the quality of a declaration.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Expressing truth.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Palmer (1986:26–28) suggested that all languages have a clear way of indicating that the speaker is making a statement which (s)he believes to be true. Such statements are usually expressed by the declarative grammatical structure and the respective mood is called either "declarative" or "indicative"...
gloss: That declares a construct.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A way of programming that is most akin to just stating what is wanted, rather than having to describe how to do it. Declarative programming
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Synonym of declaration (declarative statement)
pos: noun
examples: A love declarative for my Sara. I love you like a soft symphony; a melody written in heart and pulse. I love you like a rock; a moments' fusing in perfect quiet. I love you like […]
gloss: Illocution: a “performative” statement which. by its utterance/publication, creates a change of state (at least psychologically) for the addressees (i.e., a declaration, announcement, edict, etc.)
pos: noun
Derived words: declaratively
declarative memory
declarativeness
declarative programming
declarativity
nondeclarative
Translations:
lang: Finnish
word: deklaratiivinen
lang: German
word: deklarativ
synched
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more synched
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most synched
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: sychronised
pos: adj
Translations:
refurbishment
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English refurbish
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English refurbishment
From refurbish + -ment.
Inflected forms:
form: refurbishments
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of refurbishing; a renovation.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
transthyretin
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-t
Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t
Proto-Indo-European *-ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts
Proto-Italic *trāns
Proto-Italic *trāns-
Latin trans-bor.
English trans-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-der.
Proto-Hellenic *tʰurā
Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā)
Ancient Greek -εος (-eos)
Ancient Greek θῠρεός (thŭreós)
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *wéydos
Proto-Hellenic *wéidos
Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)bor.
New Latin thyreoīdēsbor.
English thyroid
English thyr-
English ox-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ine
English thyr(oxine)
English retina
English -ol
English ret(inol)
▲
English -ineclip.
English -in
English transthyretin
From trans- (“denoting change or transfer”) + thyr(oxine) + ret(inol) + -in (“protein”).
Inflected forms:
form: transthyretins
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: TTR
pos: noun
tags: abbreviation
Senses:
gloss: a protein found in human blood serum and cerebrospinal fluid that functions as a carrier of the thyroid hormone thyroxine and the retinol-binding protein
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
kelpie
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Possibly from Scottish Gaelic cailpeach or colpach, meaning "colt".
The dog breed derives from the name shared by the first two breeding bitches (dam and pup), which in turn derives from the mythological spirit.
Inflected forms:
form: kelpies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: kelpy
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A malevolent shapeshifting spirit, most often in the form of a horse, believed to haunt the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
pos: noun
examples: He was a boy in form, and an antediluvian in feature. Some thought he was a mule, between a Jew and an ape; some a wizard, some a kelpie, or a fairy, but most of all, that he was really and truly a Brownie.
gloss: An Australian breed of sheepdog.
pos: noun
examples: There was no sound but the endless noise of forest and river, and the sleep-whimper of his kelpie.
Gulls scatter before the blur of my insane kelpie.
Translations:
lead-free
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom
Gaulish *loudonbor.?
Proto-West Germanic *laud
Old English lēad
Middle English led
English lead
Proto-Indo-European *preyH-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *priHós
Proto-Germanic *frijaz
Proto-West Germanic *frī
Proto-West Germanic *-frī
Old English -frēo
Middle English -fre
English -free
English lead-free
From lead + -free.
Inflected forms:
form: leadfree
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Containing no lead.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Containing no tetraethyl lead; unleaded.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
stacking
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: arts
broadcasting
chemistry
hobbies
lifestyle
media
natural-sciences
photography
physical-sciences
television
Etymology: By surface analysis, stack + -ing. Compare Middle English stakkynge.
Inflected forms:
form: stackings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act by which something is stacked.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: the number of possible stackings of eight boxes
gloss: Sport stacking.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: A stacked arrangement of often aromatic molecules, adopted due to interatomic interactions.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: Making claims for a single incident on multiple insurance policies.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An image processing technique to reduce noise or add special effects.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: A technique for keeping a captive audience by grouping together programs with similar appeal.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: antistacking
branch stacking
case stacking
cup stacking
heterostacking
interstacking
modal stacking
nonstacking
speed stacking
wavestacking
wet stacking
Translations:
reportable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English report
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 reportable
From report + -able.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: That must be reported to the proper authorities; notifiable
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Capable of being reported on.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: reportable data elements
gloss: Worth reporting on; constituting news.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Journalists often point to the truism that the fact that all airplanes that took off today landed safely does not produce reportable news — another way of explaining why a disproportionate amount of what gets reported as news is bad news.
Derived words: nonreportable
unreportable
Translations:
diffusive
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: sciences
Etymology: From post-classical Latin diffusivus (“tending to spread; expansive”) (13th century), from participle stem of Latin diffundere (“diffuse, disperse”).
Inflected forms:
form: more diffusive
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most diffusive
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: That is spread or dispersed across a wide area or among a large number of people.
pos: adj
gloss: Involving or employing many words; expansive, discursive; (in negative sense) long-winded.
pos: adj
examples: I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious orator was heard by all sides of the House, and even by those whose existence he proscribed.
gloss: That diffuses something; disseminating.
pos: adj
gloss: Pertaining to diffusion.
pos: adj
Derived words: biodiffusive
diffusive equilibrium
diffusively
diffusiveness
diffusivity
electrodiffusive
hyperdiffusive
nondiffusive
pseudodiffusive
rotodiffusive
subdiffusive
superdiffusive
undiffusive
Translations:
maximization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English maximize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English maximization
From maximize + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: maximizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of raising something to its greatest value or extent.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Monopolies engaging in profit maximization will produce at the quantity where its marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
gloss: The process of finding the maximum value of a function.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: minimization
Translations:
minimization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
mathematics
psychology
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English minimize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English minimization
From minimize + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: minimizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: companies should engage in risk minimization
gloss: The tendency to present events as trivial or unimportant; trivialization
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: the minimization of racial experiences by peers
gloss: The process of finding the minimum value of a function.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: maximization
minimalization
Derived words: subminimization
Translations:
stiction
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Blend of static + friction (see static friction).
Compound parts: static
friction
Inflected forms:
form: stictions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The static friction that needs to be overcome to enable relative motion of stationary objects in contact.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
decouple
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: government
military
politics
war
Etymology: From Middle French découpler. By surface analysis, de- + couple.
Inflected forms:
form: decouples
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: decoupling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: decoupled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: decoupled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To unlink; to take apart or come apart.
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
examples: radiation decoupled from matter
to decouple a spent rocket stage
Wild said in a previous project update that Bond Street had been "decoupled from the opening of the railway" and that it is not yet clear if it will open as part of the initial Elizabeth Line opening this spring.
gloss: To muffle the seismic waves of (a nuclear explosion) by performing it underground.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Smaller explosions and decoupled tests would be permitted. Further, the United States proposed that the three powers should start intensive research on the improvement of methods for detection and identification of underground explosions […]
Decoupled tests would be nuclear explosions set off in massive underground caverns, a site that would greatly reduce the seismic waves caused by the explosion.
Related words: decoupling
Derived words: decouplable
decouplement
decoupler
Translations:
theropod
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English thero-
English -pod
English theropod
From thero- + -pod.
Inflected forms:
form: theropods
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, of the suborder Theropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
pos: noun
Translations:
peplum
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: fashion
lifestyle
Etymology: From Latin peplum, from Ancient Greek πέπλον (péplon), accusative singular of πέπλος (péplos).
Inflected forms:
form: peplums
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: pepla
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A peplos, an Ancient Greek garment formed of a tubular piece of cloth folded back upon itself halfway down so that the top of the tube is worn around the waist, and the bottom covers the legs down to the ankles; the open top is then worn over the shoulders, and draped, in folds, down to the waist. Compare the Roman palla.
pos: noun
gloss: A kind of women's outer garment in ancient Greece; a veil.
pos: noun
examples: And this was Neith, or Athena, that God thus described, "I am all that was, is, and shall be, and my peplum or veil, no mortal could ever uncover." […] Peplum is properly a womanish pall or veil, embroidered all over and consecrated to Minerva.
1838: The North American Review, volume XLVII
The outer garment was called the peplum, and was used more for occasions of ceremony than for ordinary convenience, as it was very long and ample, and, from the manner of putting it on, must have been inconvenient to the wearer. It was sometimes wound double round the body, […]
Over this they adopted the Greek peplum, under the name of palla. This garment, however, was exclusively confined to the gentler sex, and was never worn, as was the peplum among the Greeks, by men.
gloss: A short overskirt cut in such a way that the sides form points.
pos: noun
gloss: A short overskirt attached to the waist of a garment; a basque.
pos: noun
Related words: peplos
palla
exomis
himation
chlamys
chiton
Derived words: peplumed
Translations:
rurality
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English rural
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English rurality
From rural + -ity.
Inflected forms:
form: ruralities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state of being rural.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Although the house is lonely it is on the electric tram route. You know the sort of market garden rurality that about a dozen miles out of London offers—alternate bricks and cabbages.
gloss: A rural characteristic.
pos: noun
tags: countable
Antonyms: urbanity
Translations:
galleta
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From United States Spanish galleta, guieta, of unknown origin.
Inflected forms:
form: galletas
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Any of various grasses of the genus Hilaria (curly mesquite), of the southwestern US and northern Mexico.
pos: noun
Translations:
thermopile
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-der.
Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der.
English thermo-
English pile
English thermopile
From thermo- + pile.
Inflected forms:
form: thermopiles
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An electronic device that converts thermal energy into electrical energy. Usually constructed using a series-combination of thermocouples
pos: noun
Translations:
feedwater
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From feed + water.
Compound parts: feed
water
Inflected forms:
form: feedwaters
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: feed water
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Water added to a boiler to replace that lost during operation.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations: