Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
empaistic |
adjective |
Having to do with inlaid work; — especially used with reference to work of the ancient Greeks. |
empassion |
verb t. |
To move with passion; to affect strongly. See Impassion. |
emphasize |
verb t. |
To utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase. |
emphrensy |
verb t. |
To madden. |
emphysema |
noun |
A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue. |
empirical |
adjective |
Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments., Depending upon experience or observation alone, without due regard to science and theory; — said especially of medical practice, remedies, etc.; wanting in science and deep insight; as, empiric skill, remedies. |
emplaster |
noun |
See Plaster., To plaster over; to cover over so as to present a good appearance. |
emplastic |
adjective |
Fit to be applied as a plaster; glutinous; adhesive; as, emplastic applications., A medicine causing constipation. |
emplecton |
noun |
A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders. |
employing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Employ |
emporetic |
adjective |
Alt. of Emporetical |
emporiums |
plural |
of Emporium |
empowered |
imp. & past participle |
of Empower |
emprising |
verb t. |
Full of daring; adventurous. |
emptiness |
noun |
The state of being empty; absence of contents; void space; vacuum; as, the emptiness of a vessel; emptiness of the stomach., Want of solidity or substance; unsatisfactoriness; inability to satisfy desire; vacuity; hollowness; the emptiness of earthly glory., Want of knowledge; lack of sense; vacuity of mind. |
emptional |
adjective |
Capable of being purchased. |
empurpled |
imp. & past participle |
of Empurple |
empyreuma |
noun |
The peculiar smell and taste arising from products of decomposition of animal or vegetable substances when burnt in close vessels. |
empyrical |
adjective |
Containing the combustible principle of coal. |
empyrosis |
noun |
A general fire; a conflagration. |