Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words macaranga gum A gum of a crimson color, obtained from a tree (Macaranga Indica) that grows in the East Indies. It is used in taking impressions of coins, medallions, etc., and sometimes as a medicine. macedonianism noun The doctrines of Macedonius. machicolation noun An opening between the corbels which … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words knee-crooking adjective Obsequious; fawning; cringing. knickknackery noun Knickknacks. knight-errant noun A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity. knowa bleness noun The state or quality of being knowable.
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words impracticable adjective Not practicable; incapable of being performed, or accomplished by the means employed, or at command; impossible; as, an impracticable undertaking., Not to be overcome, presuaded, or controlled by any reasonable method; unmanageable; intractable; not capable of being easily dealt with; — used in a general sense, as … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words imaginability noun Capacity for imagination. imaginariness noun The state or quality of being imaginary; unreality. imaginational adjective Pertaining to, involving, or caused by, imagination. immarcescible adjective Unfading; lasting. immarcescibly adverb Unfadingly. immaterialism noun The doctrine that immaterial substances or spiritual being exist, or are possible., The doctrine that external … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words iatrochemical adjective Of or pertaining to iatrochemistry, or to the iatrochemists. ichneumonidan adjective Of or pertaining to the Ichneumonidae, or ichneumon flies., One of the Ichneumonidae. ichneumonides noun pl. The ichneumon flies. ichthyography noun A treatise on fishes. ichthyologist noun One versed in, or who studies, ichthyology. ichthyomorpha noun … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words galacta-gogue noun An agent exciting secretion of milk. galericu-late adjective Covered as with a hat or cap. gallimaufries plural of Gallimaufry gallipoli oil An inferior kind of olive oil, brought from Gallipoli, in Italy. galvanization noun The act of process of galvanizing. galvanoglyphy noun Same as Glyphography. galvanography noun … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words false-hearted adjective Hollow or unsound at the core; treacherous; deceitful; perfidious. falsification noun The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not., Willful misstatement or misrepresentation., The showing an item of charge in an account to … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words esthesiometer noun An instrument to measure the degree of sensation, by determining at how short a distance two impressions upon the skin can be distinguished, and thus to determine whether the condition of tactile sensibility is normal or altered., Same as Aesthesiometer. eagle-sighted adjective Farsighted and strong-sighted; sharp-sighted. ear-splitting … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words dactylioglyph noun An engraver of gems for rings and other ornaments., The inscription of the engraver’s name on a finger ring or gem. dactyliomancy noun Divination by means of finger rings. daggle-tailed adjective Having the lower ends of garments defiled by trailing in mire or filth; draggle-tailed. daguerreotype noun … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words coadjutorship noun The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance. coagmentation noun The act of joining, or the state of being joined, together; union. coagulability noun The quality of being coagulable; capacity of being coagulated. cobaltiferous adjective Containing cobalt. cobelligerent adjective Carrying on war in conjunction with another … Read more