Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words elaborated imp. & past participle of Elaborate elaborator noun One who, or that which, elaborates. elaeoptene noun The more liquid or volatile portion of certain oily substance, as distinguished from stearoptene, the more solid parts. elaiometer noun An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in any substance, … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words edentalous adjective See Edentate, a. edentation noun A depriving of teeth. edentulous adjective Toothless. edibleness noun Suitableness for being eaten. editorship noun The office or charge of an editor; care and superintendence of a publication. edulcorant adjective Having a tendency to purify or to sweeten by removing or correcting … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words economical adjective Pertaining to the household; domestic., Relating to domestic economy, or to the management of household affairs., Managing with frugality; guarding against waste or unnecessary expense; careful and frugal in management and in expenditure; — said of character or habits., Managed with frugality; not marked with waste or … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words embassador noun A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country., An official messenger and representative., Same as Ambassador. eagle-eyed adjective Sharp-sighted as an eagle. eaglestone noun A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words docibility noun Alt. of Docibleness docimastic adjective Proving by experiments or tests. docimology noun A treatise on the art of testing, as in assaying metals, etc. dock-cress noun Nipplewort. docoglossa noun pl. An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words disability noun State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like., Want of legal qualification to do a thing; legal incapacity or incompetency. disabusing present participle & vb. noun of Disabuse disacidify verb t. To free … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words diabetical adjective Pertaining to diabetes; as, diabetic or diabetical treatment. diabolical adjective Pertaining to the devil; resembling, or appropriate, or appropriate to, the devil; devilish; infernal; impious; atrocious; nefarious; outrageously wicked; as, a diabolic or diabolical temper or act. diacaustic adjective Pertaining to, or possessing the properties of, a … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words deaconhood noun The state of being a deacon; office of a deacon; deaconship. deaconship noun The office or ministry of a deacon or deaconess. deadlihood noun State of the dead. deadliness noun The quality of being deadly. dealbation noun Act of bleaching; a whitening. deambulate verb i. To walk … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words dabblingly adverb In a dabbling manner. dactylitis noun An inflammatory affection of the fingers. dag-tailed adjective Daggle-tailed; having the tail clogged with daglocks. daguerrean adjective Alt. of Daguerreian daintified imp. & past participle of Daintify daintiness noun The quality of being dainty; nicety; niceness; elegance; delicacy; deliciousness; fastidiousness; squeamishness. … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words cyamellone noun A complex derivative of cyanogen, regarded as an acid, and known chiefly in its salts; — called also hydromellonic acid. cyanaurate noun See Aurocyanide. cyanometer noun An instrument for measuring degress of blueness. cyanopathy noun A disease in which the body is colored blue in its surface, … Read more