yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
hostile
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: government
military
politics
video-games
war
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French hostile, from Latin hostīlis, from hostis (“enemy”). Displaced Old English fēondlīċ.
Inflected forms:
form: more hostile
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most hostile
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: hostiles
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Not friendly; appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence or a desire to thwart and injure.
pos: adj
examples: a hostile force
hostile intentions
a hostile country
hostile to a sudden change
gloss: Aggressive; antagonistic.
pos: adj
gloss: Unwilling.
pos: adj
gloss: Being or relating to a hostile takeover.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo! as soon as Friday, according to a published report.
gloss: An enemy.
pos: noun
tags: in-plural
examples: The Japanese got their attack in first. About ten minutes after passing the U.S. aircraft, they spotted Hornet (local weather patterns temporarily concealing Enterprise). Things had improved a little bit compared to the Eastern Solomons, and three dozen F4F Wildcats on combat air patrol were vectored onto the oncoming hostiles, but once that initial task was accomplished, things began to collapse back into the cacophony and chaos that was all too familiar to those aboard the Enterprise, meaning that the end result was round about the same[…]
Synonyms: antagonistic
hateful
adverse
conflicting
contentious
counteracting
hostile
incompatible
inharmonious
inimical
irreconcilable
opposed
repugnant
unbefriending
unfriendly
unharmonious
unpartial
Antonyms: friendly
cooperative
helpful
Related words: hostility
hostilely
host
Derived words: go hostile
hostile architecture
hostile environment
hostilely
hostileness
hostile possession
hostile vehicle
hostile witness
hostilize
nonhostile
semihostile
unhostile
user-hostile
Translations:
housewife
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English houswyf, housewif, huswijf, equivalent to house + wife; a doublet of hussy, which it was long distinguished from and displaced due to gradual negative connotation (see Online Etymology Dictionary entry). Cognate with West Frisian húswiif, Dutch huiswijf, German Low German Huuswief, German Hausweib.
Base: house
Inflected forms:
form: housewives
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: housewifes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: house-wife
pos: noun
tags: alternative
archaic
form: houswife
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: huswife
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A woman whose main employment is homemaking, maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs; often, such a woman whose sole [unpaid] employment is homemaking.
pos: noun
examples: 2000, Uli Kusch, "Mr. Torture", Helloween, The Dark Ride
Mr Torture sells pain / To the housewives in Spain / He knows just what they crave / Mr Torture
gloss: The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
pos: noun
gloss: A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work.
pos: noun
examples: It was a housewife, containing needles, a bodkin, and thread; ‘and, do you know,’ added he, ‘it was the most useful thing she could have given me, for it lasted all the time I was at Rome to mend my clothes with […].’
Woffington's housewife, made by herself, homely to the eye, but holds everything in the world
The "soldier's housewife" was a small sewing kit that was carried to make timely repairs to clothing and equipment.
gloss: A worthless woman; a hussy.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
Derived words: boywife
housewifedom
housewifehood
housewifeish
housewifelike
housewifely
housewifery
housewife's eczema
housewifeship
housewifey
housewifish
housewifization
nonhousewife
sailor's housewife
you can't turn a hoe into a housewife
Translations:
howl
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English howlen, houlen, from Old English *hūlian, from Proto-West Germanic *hūilōn, from Proto-Germanic *hūwilōną, *hiuwilōną (“to howl”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kū-, *kew- (“to howl, scream”). Likely of imitative origin.
Cognate with Saterland Frisian huulje (“to howl”), Dutch huilen (“to cry”), Romanian a hăuli (“to howl”), Old French ouler, German Low German hulen (“to howl”), German heulen (“to howl”), Danish hyle (“to howl”), Swedish yla (“to scream, yell”), Northern Luri آلٛیر (āłir, “howl”).
Inflected forms:
form: howls
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: howls
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: howling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: howled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: howled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: The protracted, mournful cry of a dog, wolf or other canid; also of other animals.
pos: noun
examples: [T]he fox was out on love-adventures, abused his rivals, and uttered scoffing screams and howls.
All at once the cat thrust her paw inside the ring again, but the tailor was quick as lightning and chopped the paw off. The cats set up a terrible howl, and away they rushed through the door as fast as they could.
Dan was beginning to feel very depressed when suddenly the eerie howl of a dingo rang out[.]
gloss: Any similar sound.
pos: noun
examples: The howl of the wind
gloss: A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail.
pos: noun
gloss: To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.
pos: verb
examples: Methought a legion of foul fiends / Environ'd me about, and howled in my ears.
VVhen ominus ſignes to ſhew themſelues began, / That novv at hand this monſtrous birth fore-ran: / About at noone flew the affrighted Ovvle, / And dogs in corners ſet them dovvne to hovvle: […]
gloss: To utter a sound expressive of pain or distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail.
pos: verb
examples: Howl ye, for the day of the Lord is at hand.
gloss: To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast.
pos: verb
examples: They howled with laughter at the prank.
Wild howl'd the wind the forest glades along, / And oft the owl renew'd her dismal song; […]
gloss: To utter with outcry.
pos: verb
examples: to howl derision
Derived words: howl-round
Irish howl
behowl
go howl at the moon
howlable
howlarious
howl at the moon
howlback
howl down
howler
howling jackass
howl on
howl out
howlround
outhowl
who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl
Translations:
humanization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: lifestyle
Etymology: From human + -ization or humanize + -ation.
Base: human
Affixes: -ization
Inflected forms:
form: humanizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: humanisation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act of humanizing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Synonym of gijinka.
pos: noun
tags: countable
slang
uncountable
Derived words: overhumanization
pet humanization
rehumanization
Translations:
humiliation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle French humiliation, from Late Latin humiliātiō, from humiliāre (“to humiliate”); see humiliate. Equivalent to humiliate + -ion.
Base: humiliate
Affixes: -ion
Inflected forms:
form: humiliations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.
gloss: The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Loving and beloved by him, how different would her destiny have been! An utter sense of desolation came over her; a terror of the future, an overwhelming agony in the present. That he, of all others, should be the one to witness her humiliation!
One morning Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln were having breakfast when Lincoln did something that aroused the fiery temper of his wife. What, no one remembers now. But Mrs. Lincoln, in a rage, dashed a cup of hot coffee into her husband's face. And she did it in front of the other boarders.
 Saying nothing, Lincoln sat there in humiliation and silence while Mrs. Early came with a wet towel and wiped off his face and clothes.
They listened to the sound of Fanny’s retreating footsteps. ‘Well, well!’ said Marcus. ‘Oh, take no notice Jess. You know what our Frances Maud is like! It’s nothing to cry about!’ To her humiliation Jessamy found there were tears trickling down her cheeks.
Synonyms: abasement
dishonor
embarrassment
mortification
shame
indignity
Antonyms: exaltation
honor
Related words: humble
humiliate
humiliating
humility
Derived words: century of humiliation
humiliation play
posthumiliation
prehumiliation
small penis humiliation
verbal humiliation
Translations:
hussar
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from French hussard, from Hungarian huszár (“cavalryman”), from Serbo-Croatian gusar (“corsair”), from Byzantine Greek χωσάριος, χονσάριος (khōsários, khonsários) or from Italian corsaro (“corsair”), from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”), from Latin cursus (“running”), from currō (“run”). Doublet of corsair and courser.
Inflected forms:
form: hussars
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A member of the national cavalry of Hungary, Croatia and Poland.
pos: noun
tags: historical
gloss: A member of the light cavalry of any of several European armies.
pos: noun
Translations:
hussy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From earlier hussive, hussif, the regular evolution of Middle English houswyf (“housewife”), equivalent to house + wife. Modern housewife is a restoration of the compound (and thus is a doublet), after its component parts had become unrecognisable through regular phonetic change, as well as gradual negative senses and historical factors.
The traditional pronunciation of the word is /ˈhʌzi/; the pronunciation with /s/ is a spelling pronunciation.
Base: house
Inflected forms:
form: hussies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: huzzy
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A housewife or housekeeper.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
examples: WIRTHIN. Well, I should think so! They just dote on that hussy—can't seem to get enough of her. Gretchen tells me so herself. And the care she takes of them!
gloss: A sexually immoral woman.
pos: noun
examples: She called him ‘pig’ in bastard Arabic, and he called her ‘hussy’ in good English, but these amenities were forgotten in the face of the catastrophe that had overwhelmed her at the hands of her Queen.
gloss: A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behavior.
pos: noun
examples: Molly the dairymaid came a little way from the rickyard, and said she would pluck the pigeon that very night after work. She was always ready to do anything for us boys; and we could never quite make out why they scolded her so for an idle hussy indoors. It seemed so unjust. Looking back, I recollect she had very beautiful brown eyes.
But the girl didn’t like to, till her stepmother said: “Lift it up this instant, you hussy! Girls must keep their promises!”
gloss: A case or bag for needles, thread, etc.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
Related words: huswife
Derived words: henhussy
hussydom
hussyness
hussy up
Translations:
hybridization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
botany
chemistry
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
transport
Etymology: * hybrid + -ization
Base: hybrid
Affixes: -ization
Inflected forms:
form: hybridizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: hybridisation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The electron pairing theory of orbital hybridization has been shown to account, very satisfactorily, for the variations which have been observed in the properties of C-H bonds.
gloss: The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.
pos: noun
tags: countable
including
uncountable
examples: Hybridization, strictly speaking, is the art or act of obtaining an offspring or progeny between two different species of animals or plants; ...
gloss: The act of hybridizing, or the state of being hybridized.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: the conversion of a fleet of vehicles to hybrids.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: He said he has read up on the hybridization of vessels, and described it as “extremely costly,” but conceded it’s “where the industry is heading.”
Derived words: cohybridization
crosshybridization
dehybridization
mishybridization
nanohybridization
posthybridization
prehybridization
rehybridization
Translations:
lang: Arabic
word: تَهْجِين
roman: tahjīn
lang: Catalan
word: hibridació
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 雜交 /杂交
roman: zájiāo
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 雜化 /杂化
roman: záhuà
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 混成
roman: hùnchéng
lang: Czech
word: křížení
lang: French
word: hybridation
lang: German
word: Hybridisierung
lang: Irish
word: hibridiú
lang: Italian
word: ibridizzazione
lang: Portuguese
word: hibridação
lang: Romanian
word: hibridizare
lang: Romanian
word: hibridare
lang: Spanish
word: hibridación
lang: Swedish
word: hybridisering
lang: Swedish
word: korsning
lang: Turkish
word: hibritleştirme
lang: Turkish
word: hibridasyon
lang: Turkish
word: melezleşme
lang: Vietnamese
word: lai hoá
hydration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
business
chemistry
computing
construction
engineering
manufacturing
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
web-design
Etymology: From hydrate + -ion. The programming terms come from the concept of data lake.
Base: hydrate
Affixes: -ion
Inflected forms:
form: hydrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The incorporation of water molecules into a complex with those of another compound.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: The process of providing an adequate amount of water to body tissues.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
examples: Proper nutrition – and even more important, proper hydration – is crucial in preventing and recovering from both fevers and colds.
gloss: The chemical reaction by which a substance (such as cement) combines with water, giving off heat to form a crystalline structure in its setting and hardening.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: The process of populating an object with data loaded from a data source.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: Client-side rendering of pre-rendered static server data, e.g. to make dynamic web pages.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Related words: hydrate
Derived words: data hydration
dehydration
euhydration
hydrational
hyperhydration
hypohydration
normohydration
overhydration
photohydration
posthydration
prehydration
rehydration
superhydration
underhydration
Translations:
lang: Catalan
word: hidratació
lang: Czech
word: hydratace
lang: Dutch
word: hydratatie
lang: French
word: hydratation
lang: Indonesian
word: hidrasi
lang: Italian
word: idratazione
lang: Polish
word: uwodnienie
lang: Polish
word: hydratacja
lang: Portuguese
word: hidratação
lang: Spanish
word: hidratación
lang: Telugu
word: జలీకరణము
roman: jalīkaraṇamu
lang: Hebrew
word: רְוָיָה
roman: rvayá
lang: Malay
word: penghidratan
lang: Polish
word: nawodnienie
hydrochloride
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
Proto-Hellenic *údōr
Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der.
English hydro-
English chloride
English hydrochloride
From hydro- + chloride.
Inflected forms:
form: hydrochlorides
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine.
pos: noun
examples: In contrast, a water-repellent substance, for example, fluoric resin or Teflon, is extremely nonaffinitive with the oily oxime hydrochlorides and has a nature to repel it.
After 15, 30, 60 or 90 days, the animals (n = 5 per time point for each subgroup) were sacrificed via an overdose of ketamine and xylazine hydrochloride (Vetbrands Brazil Limited, Jacareí, SP), and the hemimaxillae were removed and fixed in 10% formalin solution (Fig 1).
Translations:
hydrogenation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wed-
Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
Proto-Hellenic *údōr
Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-)lbor.
French hydro-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os
Proto-Hellenic *génos
Ancient Greek γένος (génos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor.
French -gène
French hydrogènebor.
English hydrogen
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 hydrogenation
From hydrogen + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: hydrogenations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The chemical reaction of hydrogen with another substance, especially with an unsaturated organic compound, and usually under the influence of temperature, pressure and catalysts.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
idealization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English idealize
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 idealization
From idealize + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: idealizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: idealisation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act or process of idealizing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The representation of natural objects, scenes, etc., in such a way as to show their most important characteristics; the study of the ideal.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: overidealization
Translations:
illumination
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French illumination, from Late Latin illuminatio, from Latin illumino. Equivalent to illuminate + -ion.
Base: illuminate
Affixes: -ion
Inflected forms:
form: illuminations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The room was filled with soft illumination from the candles.
The people hereabouts, sir, would seem to dispense with street illumination, and it is very dark tonight.
gloss: Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See illuminate (transitive verb).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Splendour; brightness.
pos: noun
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
gloss: Enlightening influence; inspiration.
pos: noun
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
examples: The philosopher’s work gave intellectual illumination to many.
Synonyms: lumination
Related words: illuminator
Derived words: bioillumination
counterillumination
endoillumination
global illumination
illuminationism
illuminationist
illumination problem
nonillumination
oblique illumination
overillumination
over-illumination
Phong illumination
photoillumination
postillumination
preillumination
reillumination
retroillumination
structured illumination
structured illumination microscopy
transillumination
underillumination
unillumination
Translations:
illustration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French illustration, from Latin illūstrātiō, from illūstrō (“to illustrate”). By surface analysis, illustrate + -ion.
Inflected forms:
form: illustrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: England will regard it as a measure of justice for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal against Germany in Bloemfontein at the 2010 World Cup - but it was also an illustration of how they rode their luck for long periods in front of a predictably partisan home crowd.
gloss: A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The illustration showing the water cycle made it much easier to understand for the children.
The sleeve of the band's new CD includes illustrations from deceased former members.
Fossils show that the ancient primate Proconsul africanus, shown in the illustration above, was a tailless tree-dweller.
gloss: A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: cartoon
diagraml
picture
Derived words: illustrational
illustration board
overillustration
photoillustration
reillustration
Translations:
imagery
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English ymagerie, from Middle French imagerie; equivalent to image + -ry.
Base: image
Affixes: -ry
Inflected forms:
form: imageries
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Imitation work.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Images in general, or en masse.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Unreal show; imitation; appearance.
pos: noun
tags: countable
figuratively
uncountable
gloss: The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: afterimagery
imagery rescripting
microimagery
neuroimagery
orthoimagery
phosphoimagery
Translations:
imagination
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English ymaginacioun, from Old French imaginacion, ymaginacion, from Latin imāginātiō. Equivalent to imagine + -ation.
Base: imagine
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: imaginations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The image-making power of the mind; the act of mentally creating or reproducing an object not previously perceived; the ability to create such images.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Imagination is one of the most advanced human faculties.
She removed Stranleigh’s coat with a dexterity that aroused his imagination.
gloss: Particularly, construction of false images; fantasizing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: You think someone's been following you? That's just your imagination.
gloss: Creativity; resourcefulness.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: His imagination makes him a valuable team member.
gloss: A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; something imagined.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: It is a pleasant imagination to conceive a spirit iustly ballanced betweene two equall desires.
And yet the invention of young men, is more lively than that of old; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and, as it were, more divinely.
Derived words: by any stretch of the imagination
by no stretch of imagination
by no stretch of the imagination
counterimagination
figment of one's imagination
imaginational
imaginationless
leave little to the imagination
leave nothing to the imagination
leave to the imagination
misimagination
reimagination
Translations:
immerse
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin immersus, from immergō, from in + mergō.
Inflected forms:
form: immerses
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: immersing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: immersed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: immersed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To place within a fluid (generally a liquid, but also a gas).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Archimedes determined the volume of objects by immersing them in water.
... the two plates of platinum immersed in oxygen and hydrogen gases
Even after the process of germination has taken place, if the young plant be immersed in an atmosphere of either of those gases [hydrogen and nitrogen], vegetation and life will immediately cease.
The buoyant force of the atmospheric air on solids and liquids immersed in it is for most purposes negligible compared to the weight of solid or liquid, ...
gloss: To involve or engage deeply.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.
gloss: To map into an immersion.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Thus, in mathematical terms a Klein bottle cannot be "embedded" but only "immersed" in three dimensions as an embedding has no self-intersections but an immersion may have them.
Derived words: immersable
immerser
immersible
immersion
immersive
reimmerse
Translations:
immigration
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English immigrate
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ion
English immigration
From immigrate + -ion.
Inflected forms:
form: immigrations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The Bohemians had come then, and after them the Poles. People said that old man Durham himself was responsible for these immigrations; he had sworn that he would fix the people of Packingtown so that they would never again call a strike on him, and so he had sent his agents into every city and village in Europe to spread the tale of the chances of work and high wages at the stockyards.
Another measure of the inadequacy of the Immigration and Nationality Act has been the huge volume of private immigration bills introduced in Congress. These are bills to deal with individual hardship cases for which the general law fails to provide. In the Eighty-seventh Congress over 3,500 such bills were introduced. Private immigration bills make up about half of our legislation today.
[Stephen] Miller’s uncle, a neuroscientist, has been welcomed onto the public stage for his denunciations of his nephew’s immigration policies, which the elder Miller has characterized as hypocritical: the Millers’ not-so-distant Jewish ancestors were, of course, immigrants themselves.
gloss: The process of going through immigration checks at a border checkpoint.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: It took ages to get through immigration last time.
Related words: emigrate
emigration
immigrate
inmigration
in-migration
migrate
migration
outmigration
out-migration
Derived words: antiimmigration
anti-immigration
crimmigration
illegal immigration
immigrational
immigrationism
immigrationist
immigration law
nonimmigration
postimmigration
preimmigration
proimmigration
pro-immigration
reimmigration
Translations:
immolation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English immolacion, from Middle French immolation, from Old French, from Latin immolatio.
Inflected forms:
form: immolations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Mary heard with sorrow, and fear also, of the projected journey; but the altered expression of Isabella's countenance was a great palliative—dreadful as it was that her husband should love another (and of that distressing fact it was impossible to doubt), his confidence was consoling; and her power to prove the firmness of her character, her right to his esteem, and the immolation of her happiness to further his desires, had, in itself, the sustainment which belongs to great sacrifice.
The preposterous altruism too![…]Resist not evil. It is an insane immolation of self—as bad intrinsically as fakirs stabbing themselves or anchorites warping their spines in caves scarcely large enough for a fair-sized dog.
gloss: That which is immolated; a sacrifice.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The act of maliciously burning a person.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: immolate
Derived words: self-immolation
twimmolation
Translations:
immoral
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin im-
English im-
Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *mōs
Latin mōs
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin mōrālis
Old French moralbor.
Middle English moral
English moral
English immoral
From im- + moral.
Inflected forms:
form: more immoral
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most immoral
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Breaching principles of natural law, rectitude, or justice, and so inconsistent with the demands of virtue, purity, or "good morals"; not right, not moral. (Compare unethical, illegal.)
pos: adj
examples: Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
Lessons from history remind us that immoral societies don’t last very long and that the saying, “Good will be rewarded and evil will incur punishment” is a truism, reminding us of the proper way to behave—for our own benefit and that of others.
Antonyms: decent
modest
moral
proper
seemly
virtuous
Translations:
immorality
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: immoralities
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or quality of being immoral; vice.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
gloss: An immoral act or practice.
pos: noun
tags: countable
usually
examples: وَإِذَا فَعَلُوا فَاحِشَةً قَالُوا وَجَدْنَا عَلَيْهَا آبَاءَنَا وَٱللَٰهُ أَمَرَنَا بِهَا
Related words: amorality
Translations:
immortalization
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From immortalize + -ation or immortal + -ization.
Base: immortalize
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: immortalizations
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: immortalisation
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: The act of immortalizing, or state of being immortalized
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
impart
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English imparten, borrowed from Middle French impartir, empartir, from Late Latin impartiō, impertiō, from im- (“in”) + Latin partiō (“divide”).
Inflected forms:
form: imparts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: imparting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: imparted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: imparted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The sun imparts warmth.
to impart food to the poor
He describes the operation thus: "The heavy ram employed to impart the finishing strokes, hoisted up with double purchase and snail's pace to the summit of the Piling Engine, and then falling down like a thunderbolt on the head of the devoted timber, driving it perhaps a single half inch in to the stratum below, is well calculated to put to the test the virtue of patience, while it illustrates the old adage of—slow and sure."
Along the way, they meet Master Wong, who teaches them kung fu and imparts nuggets of Chinese philosophy, knowledge and training that they eventually use to defeat their nemesis and save their village.
gloss: To give a part or to share.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Expressing well the spirit within thee [Adam] free, / My [God's] image, not imparted to the brute.
Did not Mazzini impart his spirit to divided Italy, and make her one?
Cary Grant imparts his ineffable charm, Kennedy (with metal hand) provides comic brutality, while Hepburn is elegantly fraught.
gloss: To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Well may he then to you his cares impart.
Gentle lady, / When I did first impart my love to you.
The departure was not unduly prolonged. […] Within the door Mrs. Spoker hastily imparted to Mrs. Love a few final sentiments on the subject of Divine Intention in the disposition of buckets; farewells and last commiserations; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.
gloss: To hold a conference or consultation.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To obtain a share of; to partake of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Sweet Cossen, what we may not now impart, heere let vs bury it, closely in our hart
Derived words: impartable
impartation
imparter
impartible
impartive
impartment
reimpart
unimparted
Translations:
impersonation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From im- + person + -ation or impersonate + -ion.
Base: im
Inflected forms:
form: impersonations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: the act of impersonating
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
implantation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: anatomy
embryology
medicine
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
surgery
Etymology: Etymology tree
Middle French implantationbor.
English implantation
Borrowed from Middle French implantation.
Inflected forms:
form: implantations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Planting; securing a plant etc. into the ground.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The introduction of a notion, idea or thought into someone's mind.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The act of inserting a medical implant.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The attachment of the fertilized ovum to the uterus wall.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The insertion of ions into the crystal structure of another material through ion bombardment.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: anti-implantation
coimplantation
implantation bleeding
interimplantation
misimplantation
periimplantation
postimplantation
preimplantation
reimplantation
Translations:
implication
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
Etymology: From Middle French implication, from Latin implicationem (accusative of implicatio).Equivalent to implicate + -ion.
Base: implicate
Affixes: -ion
Inflected forms:
form: implications
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of implicating.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: The state of being implicated.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
gloss: A possible, or indirect, effect or result of a decision or action.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: Dumping waste in the river will have serious implications for the environment.
And while that number is expected to shift back slightly into positive territory over this decade, fewer children today establishes an unmistakable implication for tomorrow: fewer adults available as consumers, workers and taxpayers.
With his legal maneuverings, Trump is showing that he also understands the implications of this election — one that could give him substantial powers as president to defray or dismiss many of the legal threats that he’s facing and to behave in office without future accountability.
gloss: An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: But we can also take a more analytical attitude to these displays, interpreting the movements as no more than approachings, touchings, and departings with no implication that one shape caused the other to move.
gloss: The connective in propositional calculus that, when joining two predicates A and B in that order, has the meaning "if A is true, then B is true".
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: Logical consequence.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: implicate
implicative
implicature
implicit
implicitness
imply
Derived words: implicational
material implication
misimplication
nonimplication
strict implication
Translations:
importation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
English import
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 importation
From import + -ation.
Inflected forms:
form: importations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or an instance of importing.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The act or an instance of carrying or conveying, especially into some system, place, area or country.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The use of a term which consists of formally foreign elements.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The logical law (P→(Q→R))⇒((P∧Q)→R).
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Derived words: nonimportation
overimportation
reimportation
Translations:
impound
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: banking
business
law
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English im-
English pound
English impound
From im- + pound.
Inflected forms:
form: impounds
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: impounding
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: impounded
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: impounded
pos: verb
tags: past
form: impounds
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: His car was impounded after he parked it illegally.
Noveria Approach Control: Landing access granted, Normandy.
Noveria Approach Control: Be advised: we will be confirming identification on arrival. If confirmation cannot be established, your vessel will be impounded.
gloss: To hold back.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: water impounded by a dam
gloss: To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: to impound stray cattle
to impound a document for safekeeping.
I particularly enjoyed the tale of the Folkestone tank engine, which, in October, 1886, was impounded by H. M. Customs after smuggled brandy was found concealed in its coal bunker; the tank spent over a month in a harbour siding under Customs seal and proceedings were seriously contemplated against the S.E.R., as well as against the crew, for the engine's part in the affair.
The container thought to have belonged to Garweg was impounded by police and removed from the site by the Federal Agency for Protective Relief (THW) on Sunday and taken for further examination.
gloss: To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: A place in which impounded things are stored.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: "You're gonna drive me to the impound so I can get my car?"
gloss: The state of being impounded.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: I already checked that out, and Keller has never called to get it out of impound.
gloss: That which has been impounded.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: He handed the keys to the woman and pointed toward the corner of the lot where the impounds were stored.
gloss: Amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Related words: escrow
Derived words: impoundable
impoundage
impounder
impoundment
unimpounded
Translations:
imprecation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin imprecātiō (“calling down of curses”), from imprecor (“call down, invoke”).
Inflected forms:
form: imprecations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone; a prayer that a curse or calamity may befall someone.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Hear then this dreadful imprecation; hear it: / 'Tis lay'd on all; not any one exempt: […]
Her son turned to look at her as she reeled and swayed in the middle of the room, her fierce face convulsed with passion, her blotched arms raised high in imprecation. "May Gawd curse her forever," she shrieked.
gloss: A curse.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Mr. Gamfield growled a fierce imprecation on the donkey generally, but more particularly on his eyes; and, running after him, bestowed a blow on his head.
He drank the spirits and impatiently bade us go; terminating his command with a sequel of horrid imprecations too bad to repeat or remember.
All life had turned to rottenness and stench in them--love was a beastliness, joy was a snare, and God was an imprecation.
Related words: deprecation
imprecate
imprecatory
precation
Derived words: imprecational
Translations:
impregnation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
Etymology: From Middle English impregnacioun, from Old French impregnacion, in turn from Late Latin impregnatio.
Inflected forms:
form: impregnations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act of making pregnant; fertilization.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Earths and alkalies are simply metallic oxides; whilst a farther impregnation of these substances with oxygen produces an acid....
gloss: That with which anything is impregnated.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: An ore deposit, with indefinite boundaries, consisting of rock impregnated with ore.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Oil-shales are often the last relics of a former impregnation with petroleum; they are associated with phenomena—such as the intrusive asphaltites or manjacks—common to petroliferous regions, but in many cases the parent oilfields, the sources of the former impregnation, are things of the past.
Derived words: reimpregnation
superimpregnation
Translations:
impressive
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Latin in-
Proto-Indo-European *per-?
Proto-Indo-European *pres-der.
Proto-Italic *pres-
Latin premō
Latin imprimō
Latin impressusder.
Middle English impressen
English impress
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English impressive
From impress + -ive.
Inflected forms:
form: more impressive
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most impressive
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
pos: adj
examples: an impressive speech
an impressive movie
gloss: Capable of being impressed.
pos: adj
gloss: Appealing.
pos: adj
Antonyms: unimpressive
Related words: impression
Derived words: impressively
impressiveness
Translations:
improper
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: mathematics
sciences
Etymology: From Middle French impropre, from Latin improprius (“not proper”), from in- + proprius (“proper”). By surface analysis, im- + proper.
Inflected forms:
form: more improper
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most improper
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: impropre
pos: adj
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt.
pos: adj
gloss: Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
pos: adj
examples: improper conduct
gloss: Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous.
pos: adj
gloss: Not consistent with established facts; incorrect.
pos: adj
gloss: Not properly named; See, for example, improper fraction.
pos: adj
gloss: Not specific or appropriate to individuals; general; common.
pos: adj
tags: obsolete
examples: Not to be adorned with any art but such improper ones as nature is said to bestow, as singing and poetry.
gloss: Of a complex random variable, correlated with its conjugate.
pos: adj
Synonyms: unproper
Derived words: improper divisor
improper face
improper fit
improper fraction
improper integral
improper motion
improperness
improper node
improper noun
improper orthogonal transformation
improper rotation
improper time
improper use
improper workmanship
Translations:
improvisation
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From French improvisation. Morphologically improvise + -ation.
Base: improvise
Affixes: -ation
Inflected forms:
form: improvisations
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The act or art of composing and making music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: He played a quick improvisation on the keyboard.
gloss: That which is improvised; an impromptu.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: Musical technique, characteristic of blues music.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: The act of improvising, acting or going about something without planning ahead
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The Ivorian is a player with such a liking for improvisation it does not usually look like he has any more idea than anyone else what he is going to do next, so it was an interesting choice.
Derived words: improvisational
Translations: