Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words wallabies plural of Wallaby walleteer noun One who carries a wallet; a foot traveler; a tramping beggar. wall-eyed adjective Having an eye of a very light gray or whitish color. walloping present participle & vb. noun of Wallop wallowing present participle & vb. noun of Wallow wallowish adjective Flat; … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words water bed A kind of mattress made of, or covered with, waterproof fabric and filled with water. It is used in hospitals for bedridden patients. water bug The Croton bug., Any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic, hemipterous insects belonging to Belostoma, Benacus, Zaitha, and other genera … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words weakening present participle & vb. noun of Weaken wealthful adjective Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. wealthily adverb In a wealthy manner; richly. weariable adjective That may be wearied. weariless adjective Incapable of being wearied. weariness noun The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words whaleboat noun A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen. whalebone noun A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen. whealworm … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words whichever pronoun & adjective Alt. of Whichsoever whiffling present participle & vb. noun of Whiffle whimpered imp. & past participle of Whimper whimperer noun One who whimpers. whimsical adjective Full of, or characterized by, whims; actuated by a whim; having peculiar notions; queer; strange; freakish., Odd or fantastic in … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words wholeness noun The quality or state of being whole, entire, or sound; entireness; totality; completeness. wholesale noun Sale of goods by the piece or large quantity, as distinguished from retail., Pertaining to, or engaged in, trade by the piece or large quantity; selling to retailers or jobbers rather than … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words wiclifite noun Alt. of Wickliffite widewhere adverb Widely; far and wide. widowhood noun The state of being a widow; the time during which a woman is widow; also, rarely, the state of being a widower., Estate settled on a widow. wieldable adjective Capable of being wielded. wieldance noun The … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words wildering present participle & vb. noun of Wilder, A plant growing in a state of nature; especially, one which has run wild, or escaped from cultivation. wildgrave noun A waldgrave, or head forest keeper. See Waldgrave.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words wit(t)ing present participle & vb. noun of Wit witch-elm noun See Wych-elm. withamite noun A variety of epidote, of a reddish color, found in Scotland. withdrawn past participle of Withdraw withering present participle & vb. noun of Wither, Tending to wither; causing to shrink or fade. witherite noun Barium … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words wofulness noun The quality or state of being woeful; misery; wretchedness. wolfberry noun An American shrub (Symphoricarpus occidentalis) which bears soft white berries. wolframic adjective Of or pertaining to wolframium. See Tungstic. wolfsbane noun A poisonous plant (Aconitum Lycoctonum), a kind of monkshood; also, by extension, any plant or … Read more