| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| accelerating | present participle & vb. noun | of Accelerate |
| acceleration | noun | The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity; — opposed to retardation. |
| accelerative | adjective | Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening. |
| acceleratory | adjective | Accelerative. |
| accentuality | noun | The quality of being accentual. |
| accentuating | present participle & vb. noun | of Accentuate |
| accentuation | noun | Act of accentuating; applications of accent., pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy. |
| acciaccatura | noun | A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; — used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura. |
| accidentally | adverb | In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; unintentionally; casually; fortuitously; not essentially. |
| acclimatable | adjective | Capable of being acclimated. |
| acclimatized | imp. & past participle | of Acclimatize |
| accommodable | adjective | That may be accommodated, fitted, or made to agree. |
| accommodated | imp. & past participle | of Accommodate |
| accommodator | noun | He who, or that which, accommodates. |
| accompanable | adjective | Sociable. |
| accompanying | present participle & vb. noun | of Accompany |
| accompletive | adjective | Tending to accomplish. |
| accomplicity | noun | The act or state of being an accomplice. |
| accomplished | imp. & past participle | of Accomplish, Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact., Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; — commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain. |
| accomplisher | noun | One who accomplishes. |
| accordionist | noun | A player on the accordion. |
| accouchement | noun | Delivery in childbed |
| account book | A book in which accounts are kept. | |
| accouplement | noun | The act of coupling, or the state of being coupled; union., That which couples, as a tie or brace. |
| accroachment | noun | An encroachment; usurpation. |
| accumulating | present participle & vb. noun | of Accumulate |
| accumulation | noun | The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of honors., The concurrence of several titles to the same proof. |
| accumulative | adjective | Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass; cumulative; additional. |
| accurateness | noun | The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision. |
| accusatively | adverb | In an accusative manner., In relation to the accusative case in grammar. |
| accusatorial | adjective | Accusatory. |
| accustomable | adjective | Habitual; customary; wonted. |
| accustomably | adverb | According to custom; ordinarily; customarily. |
| accustomance | noun | Custom; habitual use. |