yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
astringent
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: compound
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: From Latin adstringere (“to bind fast”), from ad (“toward”) + stringere (“bind, pull tight”). Compare stringent.
Compound parts: ad
stringere
Inflected forms:
form: astringents
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: adstringent
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: more astringent
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most astringent
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: adstringent
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.
pos: noun
gloss: Extremely sour, bitter.
pos: adj
gloss: Sharp, caustic, severe.
pos: adj
examples: Philip, who was made Duke of Edinburgh on the couple’s wedding, introduced a new, less stuffy, though as the years went on occasionally astringent, tone to the royal family.
gloss: Causing a dry or puckering mouthfeel; characteristic of foods with high tannin content, such as certain kinds of berries and citrus fruits.
pos: adj
gloss: Having the effect of drawing tissue together; styptic.
pos: adj
Translations:
extradition
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French extradition, itself from Latin ex- + traditio.
Inflected forms:
form: extraditions
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government or jurisdiction is handed over to another government or jurisdiction for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
Translations:
unaided
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English aided
English unaided
From un- + aided.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Without the help, aid or assistance of someone or something.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Fleas are difficult to see with the unaided eye.
So much for Norman blood unaided by Victorian lucre.
Superheating, first introduced with the "Abs", stopped further development in compounding, in New Zealand as elsewhere, and the "Abs" succeeded in dealing with the growing traffic unaided for more than a decade.
Translations:
artisanal
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English artisan
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 artisanal
From artisan + -al.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to artisans or the work of artisans.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: In short, the young artist was developing a special respect for an aesthetic as well as an artisanal tradition that would set him apart from his future Impressionist colleagues.
The fashion plate still retained its essentially artisanal character, and involved a process of several stages.
It was the labor of the majority that funded the trading expeditions, military conquests, and artisanal expertise responsible for the great works of art and architecture that we still admire today.
gloss: Involving skilled work, with comparatively little reliance on machinery.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: “In addition, the artisanal mode of production promotes a stable cartel organization of industry by limiting output.”
Five species of penaeid shrimp are of commercial importance to both the artisanal and industrial fisheries of the northeast South America continental shelf.
Of the 200 nautical miles of Chilean EEZ, the major part (195 miles) is reserved for industrial fishing, while artisanal fishing has a mere 5 miles (LPA, 1991, Art. 3 and 4).
gloss: Made by an artisan (skilled worker).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: A sprinkle of aged artisanal soy sauce (my latest obsession) makes this simple dish seem like a feast.
I could not have imagined that there would be nationally distributed artisanal bread that rivaled or surpassed the quality of much of the locally produced bread or that this would be the main competition.
To complement an artisanal cheese or a fresh loaf of rosemary bread, nothing compares to a glass of fine wine.
Related words: cottage industry
craft
gourmet
Derived words: artisanality
artisanally
artisanal mining
Translations:
unambiguous
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder.
Proto-Italic *amβi
Latin ambi-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti
Proto-Italic *agō
Latin agō
Latin ambig(ō)
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Italic *-wos
Latin -uus
Latin ambiguuslbor.
English ambiguous
English unambiguous
From un- + ambiguous.
Inflected forms:
form: more unambiguous
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unambiguous
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity.
pos: adj
examples: An LR(k) grammar is clearly unambiguous, since the definition implies every derivation tree must have the same handle, and by induction there is only one possible tree. It is interesting to point out furthermore that nearly every grammar which is known to be unambiguous is either an LR(k) grammar, or (dually) is a right-to-left translatable grammar, or is some grammar which is translated using "both ends toward the middle." Thus, the LR(k) condition may be regarded as the most powerful general test for nonambiguity that is now available.
At the height of the crisis, according to a retired SAC wing commander, SAC airborne alert bombers deliberately flew past their turnaround points toward Soviet airspace, an unambiguous threat which Soviet radar operators would certainly have recognized and reported. "I knew what my target was," the SAC general adds: "Leningrad." The bombers only turned around when the Soviet freighters carrying missiles to Cuba stopped dead in the Atlantic.
Other editors opposed to Atsme’s edits were just as unambiguous.
Antonyms: ambiguous
equivocal
vague
Translations:
unambitious
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English ambitious
English unambitious
From un- + ambitious.
Inflected forms:
form: more unambitious
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unambitious
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having little ambition for success or achievement
pos: adj
examples: The society had apparently been formed the previous year, but as the Cheltenham Spa Railway Society, which sounded rather parochial and unambitious - particularly as (by all accounts) its founders had gathered in a garden shed in the town.
Translations:
attitudinal
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
Etymology: From Italian attitudine + -al, from Latin aptitūdin- + -al, from oblique stem of Latin aptitūdō, from aptus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, attitude + -al.
Affixes: -al
Inflected forms:
form: attitudinals
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Expressive of or pertaining to attitude.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: While Noice is generally positive about the police department he thinks that there are attitudinal problems among some of the rank and file.
gloss: A particle that conveys the emotion, tone, mood, or feeling of the speaker.
pos: noun
examples: The simplest way to use attitudinals is to place them at the beginning of a text. In that case, they express the speaker's prevailing attitude.
Translations:
unanimous
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ís?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos
Proto-Italic *oinos
Old Latin oinos
Latin ūnus
Latin ūni-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos
Proto-Italic *anamos
Latin animus
Latin ūnanimusder.
English unanimous
From Latin ūnanimus (“of one mind”), from ūnus (“one”) + animus (“mind”). Displaced native Old English ānmōd (literally “one-minded”).
Base: ūnus
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Based on unanimity, assent or agreement.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The debate went on for hours, but in the end the decision was unanimous.
That of their small force, some of the soldiers were superannuated, others invalid; therefore, since the course to be pursued was left discretional, their unanimous advice was, to remain where they were, and fortify themselves as strongly as possible.
Under court tradition, a new justice is usually assigned a relatively uncontroversial opinion that is often, although not always, unanimous.
That was followed by a Florida Supreme Court ruling that found the jury must be unanimous to impose the death penalty, and Florida lawmakers adopted the unanimity requirement soon after.
gloss: Sharing the same views or opinions, and being in harmony or accord.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: We were unanimous: the President had to go.
Related words: unanimity
animus
Derived words: unanimously
Translations:
autochthonous
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
geography
geology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
Etymology: Literally, “native to the soil”; from autochthon + -ous.
Base: autochthon
Affixes: -ous
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Native to the place where found; indigenous.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Two of the most celebrated of the evolutionists reject the autochthonous view, for Darwin's Descent of Man and Haeckel's Hist. of Creation consider the American man an emigrant from the old world, whatever way the race may have developed
"Forms or images of a collective nature which occur practically all over the earth as constituents of myths and at the same time as autochthonous, individual products of unconscious origin" (C. G. Jung, Psychology and Religion [Collected Works, vol. 11; New York and London, 1958], par. 88.)
Only human beings could live on this world and know that they were not autochthonous but had stemmed from Earthmen—and yet did the Spacers really know it or did they simply put it out of their mind?
It analyzes exceptionalism in terms of institutional authority, adjudicative method, and substantive doctrine, and it shows how exceptionalism derives from the idea of autochthonous Native sovereignty.
gloss: Originating where found; found where it originates.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: When, in 1858, Joseph Lister amputated the right leg of a six-year-old girl suffering from gangrene, he noted that the autochthonous blood clot extended down the anterior tibial artery as far as the commencement of the gangrene.
gloss: Buried in place, especially of a fossil preserved in its life position without disturbance or disarticulation.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Death and burial may be simultaneous, resulting in a preserved snapshot of an autochthonous assemblage that may be compared directly with present day ecosystems.
Antonyms: allochthonous
heterochthonous
Related words: autochthon
autochthonal
autochthonic
autochthonism
autochthony
Derived words: autochthonist
autochthonously
autochthonous micrite
autochthonousness
parautochthonous
semiautochthonous
Translations:
lang: Bulgarian
word: автохто́нен
roman: avtohtónen
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 原地埋藏的
roman: yuándì máicáng de
lang: Finnish
word: autoktoninen
lang: Georgian
word: ავტოქტონური
roman: avṭokṭonuri
lang: Irish
word: díleasach
lang: Polish
word: autochtoniczny
lang: Portuguese
word: autóctone
lang: Russian
word: автохто́нный
roman: avtoxtónnyj
Avestan
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English Avesta
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
English Avestan
From Avesta + -an.
Inflected forms:
form: Av.
pos: adj
tags: alternative
abbreviation
form: Avest.
pos: adj
tags: alternative
abbreviation
Senses:
gloss: Of or pertaining to Avesta or Avestan.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: Avestan geography
We find, fortunately preserved in the extant Avestan texts, some material that gives us a vivid idea of the importance which the ancient Iranians attached to the fulfilment of contracts.
Translations:
avowal
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English avow
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 avowal
From avow + -al.
Inflected forms:
form: avowals
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Elizabeth's astonishment was beyond expression. She stared, coloured, doubted, and was silent. This he considered sufficient encouragement, and the avowal of all that he felt and had long felt for her, immediately followed.
It was only that afternoon that May Welland had let him guess that she “cared” (New York’s consecrated phrase of maiden avowal), and already his imagination, leaping ahead of the engagement ring, the betrothal kiss and the march from Lohengrin, pictured her at his side in some scene of old European witchery.
“That's because I love you,” said Nick, singsong with the truth. Leo took in this chance for an echoing avowal; it was a brief deep silence, as tactical as it was undiscussable.
Translations:
choosy
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English choose
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English choosy
From choose + -y.
Inflected forms:
form: choosier
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: choosiest
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: choosey
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Taking care when choosing that what is chosen best suits one's tastes, desires or requirements.
pos: adj
examples: Since sexual relationships are more costly for female primates – they bear the kids – females are the choosier sex.
Weiss told CNNMoney that Glossier is choosy when it launches a new product.
With more than 800 choices on the wine list, there’s guaranteed to be a bottle for even the choosiest of palates.
Translations:
decapitate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From French décapiter, from Late Latin dēcapitāre, literally, “to de-head”.
Inflected forms:
form: decapitates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: decapitating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: decapitated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: decapitated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To remove the head of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: One machine in which Mr. Taylor takes special pride is a salmon canner, which engulfs a whole salmon, decapitates and decaudates it, skins it, blows out its viscera, cuts it into pieces, deposits them in the can, sterilizes them […]
The hippie wasn't wearing any shoes. January in Boston and he's in sandals, standing there screaming, “Look what she did! Look what the crazy fucking bitch did!” --like it was my pleasure to risk decapitating myself by slamming through the hippiemobile.
Employee #1 was in the center of the runway, working alone approximately 300 feet from the end that led to the plane loading area and hangars. A pilot flying an airplane, Schweizer Aircraft Corporation Model G-164 B, approached the airstrip from the opposite end and landed. As the pilot taxied the plane toward the hangar, the plane's propeller struck Employee #1 in the head and decapitated him.
gloss: To oust or destroy the leadership or ruling body of (a government etc.).
pos: verb
tags: figuratively
transitive
examples: The Russian goal at the start of the invasion had been to kill or capture Zelensky and decapitate his government.
The assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was the culmination of decades of painstaking intelligence gathering by Israeli secret services, […] which culminated in a single concentrated burst of lethal violence to decapitate the Iranian regime, according to experts, veteran spies and officials in Israel and the US.
Synonyms: behead
decollate
Antonyms: recapitate
Derived words: decapicone
decapitable
decapitatee
decapitation
decapitator
Translations:
finned
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English fin
English -ed
English finned
From fin + -ed.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Having fins, or a particular type of fins.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
shemale
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
natural-sciences
Etymology: From she- + male.
Base: male
Affixes: she-
Inflected forms:
form: shemales
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: she-male
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.
pos: noun
tags: derogatory
especially
offensive
proscribed
gloss: A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
derogatory
especially
offensive
proscribed
uncommon
gloss: A male animal which displays female traits or behaviors; for example, a male reptile which gives off female pheromones.
pos: noun
tags: nonstandard
examples: She-male garter snakes exploit the amorous attentions of other males to warm up.
Antonyms: hefemale
Related words: chick with a dick
ladyboy
newhalf
Translations:
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 人妖
roman: rényāo
lang: Finnish
word: sukupuolenvaihtaja
lang: French
word: transexuelle
lang: German
word: Shemale
lang: Hebrew
word: קוֹקְסִינֶל
roman: qoqsinél
lang: Japanese
word: ニューハーフ
roman: nyūhāfu
lang: Korean
word: 쉬메일
roman: swimeil
lang: Persian
word: شیمیل
roman: ši-meyl
lang: Polish
word: shemale
lang: Portuguese
word: traveco
lang: Russian
word: шиме́йл
roman: šimɛ́jl
lang: Russian
word: членоде́вка
roman: členodévka
lang: Russian
word: шмель
roman: šmelʹ
lang: Spanish
word: travelo
lang: Spanish
word: travesti
lang: Swedish
word: shemale
lang: Swedish
word: transsexuell person
male-to-female
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Inflected forms:
form: male-to-females
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Transfeminine; transitioning or having transitioned (in gender identity or presentation, physically, etc) from being male to being female.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: That changes a male end (with pins, usually a plug) of a connection into a female one (usually a socket).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see male, to, female.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The male-to-female ratio is 5-to-3.
gloss: A male-to-female transgender person; a trans woman.
pos: noun
Translations:
female-to-male
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
Inflected forms:
form: female-to-males
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Transmasculine; transitioning or having transitioned (in gender identity or presentation, physically, etc) from being female to being male.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: That changes a female end (usually a socket) of a connection into a male one (with pins, usually a plug).
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see female, to, male.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The female-to-male ratio is 5-to-3.
gloss: A female-to-male transgender person; a trans man.
pos: noun
examples: The lack of a crossgender peer group is a gaping reality for most female-to-males. While all transvestites/transsexuals are a hidden minority, the female-to-males are an even more hidden minority within that minority.
Translations:
animatronics
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: Blend of animation + electronics, from the Disney trademark "Audio-Animatronics". Compare -tronics.
Compound parts: animation
electronics
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: A form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves and prerecorded sounds.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: Claim that Armitage was not a real rat but an animatronics one that she had made in Science class.
Translations:
animatronic
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: Blend of animate + electronic.
Compound parts: animate
electronic
Inflected forms:
form: animatronics
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Of a robot, etc, that works by animatronics.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: A robot that works by animatronics.
pos: noun
Translations:
goodness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: Christianity
Etymology: From Middle English goodnesse, godnesse, from Old English gōdnes (“goodness; virtue; kindness”), from Proto-West Germanic *gōdnassī (“goodness”), equivalent to good + -ness. Cognate with Scots guidness (“goodness”), West Frisian goedens (“goodness”), Old High German guotnessī (“goodness”), Middle High German guotnisse (“goodness”), Russian годность (godnostʹ, “suitability, fitness”).
Base: good
Affixes: -ness
Inflected forms:
form: goodnesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The state or characteristic of being good.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
examples: There is ſome ſoule of goodneſſe in things euill, / VVould men obſeruingly 'diſtill it out.
Rich, raisiny, smoky, coffee goodness: that is the flavor of urfa biber.
gloss: The good, nutritional, healthy part or content of something.
pos: noun
tags: countable
gloss: God.
pos: noun
tags: euphemistic
uncountable
examples: Thank goodness that the war is over!
gloss: The moral qualities which constitute Christian excellence; moral virtue.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: But the fruit of the ſpirit is loue, ioy, peace, long ſuffering, gentleneſſe, goodneſſe, faith, / Meekeneſſe, temperance: againſt ſuch there is no law.
Synonyms: beneficence
dogoodery
good
heroism
virtue
virtuousness
Antonyms: atrociousness
badness
corruptness
criminality
depravity
evil
evilness
immorality
knavery
rascality
scoundrelry
turpitude
vileness
villainhood
villainousness
villainy
wickedness
Derived words: goodness gracious
goodness gracious me
goodness knows
goodness me
honest to goodness
honest-to-goodness
my goodness
nongoodness
oh my goodness
oh my goodness gracious
out of the goodness of one's heart
thank goodness
Translations:
vomitorium
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vomitōrium (“entrance to an amphitheatre”), substantive of vomitōrius (“emetic, provoking vomiting”), from vomō (“vomit”).
Inflected forms:
form: vomitoria
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: vomitoriums
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A passage located behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre used as an exit for the crowds
pos: noun
examples: 1822, John Taaffe, A Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, John Murray, page 161,
[…] the way that the greatest width of the interior of the Flavian amphitheatre would be ascertained, if a line were drawn from one of the vomitoria of the west side, in the uppermost story, to the eastern vomitorium, precisely facing it.
1844, F. Buxton Whalley, "Excursions from Rome in June 1843", in Leonhard Schmitz (Ed.), The Classical Museum, page 330,
In the tunnel to the right and left as one enters there is a passage which contains a flight of steps conducting to a "vomitorium," situated in the second "præcinctio;" […]
1906, Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, Carthage and Tunis: The Old and New Gates of the Orient, Hutchinson, page 52,
At each of the extremities under the grand vomitorium was a gate, one called Sanivivaria and the other Mortualis.
Miles turned to him beaming, his nostrils taking in the ambiguous smell of molten glass rising from the vomitoria beneath them, which only he among the crew found at all pleasant.
gloss: An area in which vomiting takes place, in particular a chamber supposedly used by ancient Romans to vomit during a feast so they could continue eating.
pos: noun
examples: 1944, Lewis Mumford, The Condition of Man, Harcourt, Brace & World (1944), p. 467,
In the rich man's house the vomitorium became an essential chamber: the place where the guzzler of rich food emptied his stomach, so that he might come back to the feast for more.
1994, LeeAnn Alexander-Mott and D. Barry Lumsden, Understanding Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Obesity, Taylor & Francis (1994), →ISBN, p. 23,
The Romans frowned on obesity, and they were accredited for inventing the vomitorium, which allowed them to binge and relieve themselves of the feeling of fullness.
1997, Mervat Nasser, Culture and Weight Consciousness, Routledge (1997), →ISBN, p. 17,
As for the Romans, they are famously known for their invention of the vomitorium which allowed them to indulge in excessive eating and relieve themselves by vomiting.
2004, Dean R. Koontz, The Face, Bantam Books (2004), →ISBN, p. 326,
The slight tremor in his voice dismayed him, but he persevered: "Vinnie's Soda Parlor and Vomitorium, home of the nine-pound ice-cream sundae, where you splurge and then purge."
Related words: vomit
vomitorial
vom
Translations:
blemish
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Middle English blemisshen, blemissen, from Old French blemiss-, stem of Old French blemir, blesmir (“make pale, injure, wound, bruise”) (French blêmir), from Old Frankish *blesmijan, *blasmijan (“to make pale”), from Old Frankish *blasmī (“pale”), from Proto-Germanic *blasaz (“white, pale”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”). Cognate with Dutch bles (“white spot”), German blass (“pale”), Old English āblered (“bare, uncovered, bald, shaven”).
Inflected forms:
form: blemishes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: blemishes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: blemishing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: blemished
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: blemished
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
pos: noun
examples: Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
Any foot shape deviating from this model is conceived as a blemish, and the animal is unclean.
There are a very large number of types of blemish and the smallest blemish visible to a human can be surprisingly small, for example less than 10μm deep, which may be on the surface of a heavily embossed tile.
It comes as a surprise to some people, but blemishes can strike at any age. To minimize the appearance of facial blemishes or pimples, use a concealer with a dry texture; it will cling to the blemish better, last throughout the day, and not irritate the skin or initiate more breakouts.
gloss: A moral defect; a character flaw.
pos: noun
examples: As piety is the peculiar ornament of old people, so the want of it is a peculiar blemish in their character.
The processes of categorization, stereotyping, discrimination, and self-fulfilling prophecy can also apply to stigmas based on blemishes of individual character.
There is no reason to think that the enlivening possible blemish was his hypocritical show of repentance, since there are so many other candidate blemishes to choose among.
gloss: To spoil the appearance of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: we see ordinarie examples by this licence which wonderfully blemisheth the authoritie and lustre of our law, never to stay upon one sentence, but to run from one to another judge, to decide one same case.
Generally, varieties in current use for processing are resilient, if not wholly resistant to blemishing diseases and disorders.
I mean it reaches a point of ridiculousness in some regards, and one′s seen actually many good schemes here in San Francisco, for example, that have been blemished by an overly strict adherence to codes.
gloss: To tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: There had nothing passed betwixt us that might blemish reputation.
Related words: blemished
blemishless
blemishment
emblemishment
Derived words: blemishable
blemisher
unblemishing
Translations:
beanpole
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: compound
Etymology: From bean + pole.
Compound parts: bean
pole
Inflected forms:
form: beanpoles
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A thin pole for supporting bean vines.
pos: noun
gloss: A tall, thin person.
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: Youth worker Rob, 25, is 5’ 3” tall but measures 6’ 6” around his girth – just an inch less than the height of England’s beanpole striker Peter Crouch.
Derived words: beanpole family
Translations:
effervescent
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Latin effervescentem, from effervescere, from ex- + fervescere, from fervere. By surface analysis, ef- + Latin ferv- + -escent.
Base: fervescere
Affixes: ex-
Inflected forms:
form: more effervescent
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most effervescent
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Giving off bubbles; fizzy.
pos: adj
gloss: Vivacious and enthusiastic.
pos: adj
tags: figuratively
examples: "It is rarely in human life," rejoined Douglas, "we realize the inimitable paintings our imaginations form, and less so during the effervescent period of youth. The bright impression glows upon the fancy, ravishes the mental view, but ere long vanishes, and leaves the prospect desolate and forlorn."
The effervescent Suarez then went close again as he worked space for a shot after a mazy run but could not keep his close-range shot below the crossbar.
Synonyms: abubble
bubblesome
bubbly
ebullient
effervescent
fizzy
foamy
frothy
gassy
sparkling
sparkly
spumescent
Antonyms: noneffervescent
Related words: effervesce
effervescence
effervescency
effervescible
effervescing
effervescive
Derived words: effervescently
effervescent tablet
ineffervescent
noneffervescent
uneffervescent
Translations:
unappreciated
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English appreciated
English unappreciated
From un- + appreciated.
Inflected forms:
form: more unappreciated
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unappreciated
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not deemed to have any value, valueless, worthless, not appreciated.
pos: adj
examples: Leaving on another Northern Class 195, I head for a trip along one of the UK's most unappreciated scenic lines - the Cumbrian coast.
gloss: Not having risen in value
pos: adj
Translations:
unapproachable
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English approachable
English unapproachable
From un- + approachable.
Inflected forms:
form: more unapproachable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unapproachable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Not accessible or able to be reached.
pos: adj
gloss: Aloof and unfriendly.
pos: adj
gloss: Without any serious competition; unbeatable.
pos: adj
examples: Jack Governor, always a man of wonderful resources, was Chief Cook, and made some of the best dishes I ever ate, including unapproachable curries.
Often, I say, have I wavered in my faith as to the unapproachable beatitude of bachelorism, when dining out, for example, at a well-appointed marital menage.
Translations:
unarmed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: biology
natural-sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English armed
English unarmed
From un- + armed.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Defenceless and lacking weapons.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Defenceless and lacking weapons.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Not having thorns, claws, or other dangerous appendages.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: An unarmed jellyfish would never capture prey.
gloss: Unaided, as of the vision without a glass.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
obsolete
examples: […] in order to see such Objects as are very remote, purblind Persons must make Use of concave Glasses, whose Radii are equal to the Distances at which they see distinctly with their unarmed Eyes.
Related words: armless
Translations:
lang: Arabic
word: أَعْزَل
roman: ʔaʕzal
lang: Azerbaijani
word: əliyalın
lang: Belarusian
word: няўзбро́ены
roman: njawzbrójeny
lang: Belarusian
word: бяззбро́йны
roman: bjazzbrójny
lang: Bulgarian
word: невъоръже́н
roman: nevǎorǎžén
lang: Catalan
word: desarmat
lang: Czech
word: neozbrojený
lang: Danish
word: ubevæpnet
lang: Dutch
word: ongewapend
lang: Finnish
word: aseeton
lang: Finnish
word: aseistamaton
lang: French
word: sans armes
lang: French
word: non armé
lang: German
word: unbewaffnet
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ἄοπλος
roman: áoplos
lang: Hindi
word: निहत्था
roman: nihatthā
lang: Hindi
word: शस्त्रहीन
roman: śastrahīn
lang: Hungarian
word: fegyvertelen
lang: Italian
word: indifeso
lang: Italian
word: inerme
lang: Latin
word: inermis
lang: Lithuanian
word: beginklis
lang: Macedonian
word: невооружен
roman: nevooružen
lang: Macedonian
word: ненаоружан
roman: nenaoružan
lang: Manx
word: gyn arm
lang: Manx
word: neuarmit
lang: Manx
word: neueillit
lang: Māori
word: ringakore
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: ubevæpnet
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: ubevæpna
lang: Old English
word: unġewǣpnod
lang: Old English
word: wǣpnlēas
lang: Polish
word: nieuzbrojony
lang: Polish
word: bezorężny
lang: Portuguese
word: desarmado
lang: Russian
word: невооружённый
roman: nevooružónnyj
lang: Russian
word: безору́жный
roman: bezorúžnyj
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: не̏наоружа̄н
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: nȅnaoružān
lang: Slovak
word: neozbrojený
lang: Slovene
word: neoborožen
lang: Swedish
word: obeväpnad
lang: Ukrainian
word: неозбро́єний
roman: neozbrójenyj
lang: Ukrainian
word: беззбро́йний
roman: bezzbrójnyj
lang: Urdu
word: نِہَتّا
roman: nihattā
lang: Urdu
word: نِہَتّی
roman: nihattī
lang: Welsh
word: anarfog
lang: Welsh
word: di-arf
lang: Welsh
word: diarfau
unashamed
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English ashamed
English unashamed
From un- + ashamed.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: And smiling as a Master smiles at one / That is not of his school, nor any school / But that where blind and naked Ignorance / Delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, / On all things all day long ; he answer’d her.
"How else shall we go back unashamed to our women?"
There is a similarity between the dynamics of the streets of New York and the dynamics of a Latin American plaza. Menendez suggests that they both capture a fascination with fashion, the appreciation for that which is done merely for effect, its unashamed desire to squander it all.
Critics suggest that Fernández, an unashamed populist and nationalist, is seeking to deflect attention from social disharmony at home.
Translations:
unassuming
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English assuming
English unassuming
From un- + assuming.
Inflected forms:
form: more unassuming
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unassuming
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Modest and having no pretensions or ostentation.
pos: adj
examples: Various bridges were required, including a lofty one at Brantham, but money was saved by providing unassuming structures at the three intermediate stations.
The crews themselves throughout were an interesting study. The drivers, as older men, bore that air of quite unassuming competence, as British drivers have always done and which in any field has come to be regarded as characteristic of men bearing heavy responsibility to which at the same time they are equal.
Translations:
unattractive
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English attractive
English unattractive
From un- + attractive.
Inflected forms:
form: more unattractive
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unattractive
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: unattractives
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Not handsome or beautiful or appealing.
pos: adj
examples: All three parallel valleys of the Llynvi, Garw and Ogmore are much the same in physical character: the lower reaches are wooded and not unattractive, but as the railway climbs on ever-steepening grades, the hills on either hand grow barer and closer together, while in all respects the scene becomes more sombre, with the terraced, slate-roofed colliery towns and the road, railway and river all struggling for space in the narrowing defiles.
gloss: Lacking the power to attract interest.
pos: adj
examples: Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension funds, insurers and endowments are searching for new sources of return.
In Britain, nearly 2,500 steam locomotives were built, 999 to new designs. Although the latter were modern, they were still labour-intensive to man and maintain, during a period of full employment when working for poor pay in the dirty railway environment was unattractive.
In light of the similarities of this word to siṡáya etc. and their close semantic proximity, it is unattractive to separate these two words.
gloss: An aesthetically unattractive person
pos: noun
Antonyms: attractive
Translations:
unattractiveness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English unattractive
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 unattractiveness
From unattractive + -ness.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Synonym of ugliness.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
unauthorized
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English authorized
English unauthorized
From un- + authorized.
Inflected forms:
form: unauthorised
pos: adj
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Not having any authority.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
gloss: Without official authorization.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
examples: The dangers of scofflawry vary wildly. The person who illegally spits on the sidewalk remains disgusting, but clearly poses less risk to others than the company that illegally buries hazardous chemical waste in an unauthorized location.
Derived words: unauthorized term
Translations:
unavoidable
Part of speech: adj
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: From Middle English unavoidable, equivalent to un- + avoidable.
Base: avoidable
Affixes: un-
Inflected forms:
form: more unavoidable
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unavoidable
pos: adj
tags: superlative
form: unavoidables
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: Impossible to avoid; bound to happen.
pos: adj
examples: an unavoidable urge
gloss: Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void.
pos: adj
examples: A confirmation is allied to a release, being a conveyance of an estate or right in esse whereby a voidable estate is made unavoidable
gloss: Something that cannot be avoided.
pos: noun
examples: Forty years before, I had thought this odour one of the necessities of life — one of the unavoidables at least[…]
Antonyms: avoidable
Translations:
unbaked
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English baked
English unbaked
From un- + baked.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Not baked; (often) neither baked nor otherwise cooked.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
Translations:
ninny
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Unknown; the synonym ninnyhammer appears around the same time. Possibly related to innocent or Italian ninno (“small child”).
Inflected forms:
form: ninnies
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A silly or foolish person.
pos: noun
tags: informal
examples: Byd. […] a good cheeke, an inticing eye, a smooth skinne, a well shapt leg, a faire hand, you cannot bring a wench into a fooles parradize for you?
Sim. Not I by this garter, I am a foole, a very Ninny I, how call you her? how call you her?
Caliban: What a py'de Ninnie's this? Thou ſcvrvy patch: […]
"Nob, you woolly-pated ninny!" [Butterbur] cried. "Can't you give old friends their names?
Ninny — that soft, smiling, self-effacing, apologetic fellow, the type who is terribly sorry when you happen to step on his foot, the kind you can borrow money from in the certainty he will never demand you repay it.
Now, on the pool deck, the boys tussle and roughhouse with the zeal of Labrador puppies, slugging each other lovingly in the shoulders and then retreating with giggles like ninnies.
Translations:
roam
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: communications
computing
electrical-engineering
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
telecommunications
Etymology: From Middle English romen, from Old English rāmian, from Proto-Germanic *raimōną (“to wander”), from *raim- (“to move, raise”), from *h₃reyH- (“to move, lift, flow”). Akin to Old English ārǣman (“to arise, stand up, lift up”), Old High German rāmēn (“to aim”) ( > archaic German rahmen (“to strive”)), Middle Dutch rammen (“to night-wander, to copulate”), rammelen (“to wander about, ramble”). More at ramble.
Inflected forms:
form: roams
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: roaming
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: roamed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: roamed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: roams
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To wander or travel freely and with no specific destination.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
examples: Henceforth, wherever thou may’st roam,
⁠My blessing, like a line of light,
⁠Is on the waters day and night,
And like a beacon guards thee home.
Oh, never will I roam / Now I know my place is home / Where the ocean meets the sky / I'll be sailin'
Wilshere had started as a left-footed right-winger, coming in off the flank, but he and Özil both had the licence to roam. Tomas Rosicky was not tied down to one spot either and, with Ramsey breaking forward as well as Olivier Giroud's considerable presence, Marseille were overwhelmed from the moment Bacary Sagna's first touch of the night sent Wilshere running clear.
gloss: To range or wander over.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Gangs of thugs roamed the streets.
And now wild beasts came forth the woods to roam.
According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant payouts from companies they accuse of infringing them.
gloss: To use a network or service from different locations or devices.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
gloss: To transmit (resources) between different locations or devices, to allow comparable usage from any of them.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: At first, it seemed counterintuitive to me to roam settings between computers, but my problem at the time was that every example I was considering was a setting that only made sense for a single computer.
gloss: The act of roaming; a wander; a travel without aim or destination
pos: noun
examples: Glass in hand, he set off on a roam of the first floor.
Derived words: freedom to roam
free roam
free-roaming
nonroaming
right to roam
roamable
roamer
roaming eye
roamingly
roaming master
unroaming
Translations:
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 漫遊 /漫游
roman: mànyóu
lang: Finnish
word: vierailla
lang: Hungarian
word: barangol
lang: Māori
word: tīpakopako
pickney
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From pickaninny.
Inflected forms:
form: pickneys
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A child.
pos: noun
tags: Belize
Caribbean
Jamaica
Multicultural-London-English
informal
examples: And he tell my father about country and where he can go and he can take him pickney with him and when he say pickney I shake but nobody know that me under the cover.
Translations:
peccadillo
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Spanish pecadillo, diminutive form of pecado (“sin”), from Latin peccatum (“sin, error, fault”), from peccō (“to sin, offend”).
Inflected forms:
form: peccadillos
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: peccadilloes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A small flaw or sin.
pos: noun
examples: We tolerate Irene and Phil’s mild racist quirks and planet-destroying peccadilloes (“I could never own any car smaller than my Cutlass Supreme”) because their existence acts as a tranquilizer in an otherwise slightly-out-of-control world.
The sex scandal issue isn’t really central, since Americans have a long record of voting for the candidates they think can deliver, regardless of private peccadilloes.
gloss: A petty offense.
pos: noun
examples: When he comes to the prayer, he sometimes does me the honor of personally recommending me to the Lord, advising him that I am a worthy man and begging him to condone my occasional peccadillos.
No sexual peccadillo is left unremarked upon.
Translations:
zij
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: From Middle Persian zīg (literally “cord”).
Inflected forms:
form: zijes
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An Islamic book that tabulates parameters used for various astronomical events and movements.
pos: noun
examples: Zijes are comprised of a set of canons and a set of tables. These tables can be grouped as follows: calendar conversions; mean motions; solar, lunar, and planetary equations; trigonometry and spherical astronomy; planetary latitudes, visibilities, and retrogradations; lunar visibility; precession or trepidation; solar and lunar eclipses; astrological tables; geographical coordinates; and star lists. Some zijes may not have had all these items, and others may have had [more]. In particular, planetary velocity tables appear in only [those] that derive from the Iberian Peninsula and the Maghrib.
Translations:
unbalanced
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: American-football
accounting
ball-games
business
computing
engineering
finance
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
sports
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English balanced
English unbalanced
From un- + balanced.
Inflected forms:
form: more unbalanced
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most unbalanced
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: not balanced, without equilibrium
pos: adj
gloss: irrational or mentally deranged
pos: adj
gloss: expressing support for a certain point of view; biased
pos: adj
examples: unbalanced reporting
gloss: not adjusted such that debit and credit correspond
pos: adj
gloss: of an expression having different numbers of left and right parentheses
pos: adj
gloss: an offensive line with more players on one side of the center than on the other
pos: adj
Translations: