abdominous | (adjective) having a large belly | Synonyms: paunchy, potbellied |
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abdominousness | (noun) the bodily property of a protruding belly | Synonyms: paunchiness |
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acinous | (adjective) pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) | Synonyms: acinar, acinic, acinose |
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acrogenous | (adjective) pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem | Synonyms: acrogenic |
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adnoun | (noun) an adjective used as a noun | - |
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albuminous | (adjective) relating to or containing or resembling albumin | - |
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allochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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altitudinous | (adjective) indefinitely high; lofty | - |
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aluminous | (adjective) pertaining to or containing aluminum or alum | - |
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anachronous | (adjective) chronologically misplaced | Synonyms: anachronic, anachronistic |
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androgenous | (adjective) of or related to androgenesis | Synonyms: androgenetic |
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androgynous | (adjective) having both male and female characteristics | - |
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(adjective) relating to or exhibiting both female and male sex organs but with a predominantly female appearance | - |
anginous | (adjective) of or related to the pain of angina pectoris | Synonyms: anginal, anginose |
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announce | (verb) make known; make an announcement | Synonyms: denote |
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(verb) foreshadow or presage | Synonyms: annunciate, foretell, harbinger, herald |
(verb) announce publicly or officially | Synonyms: declare |
(verb) give the names of | - |
announced | (adjective) declared publicly; made widely known | Synonyms: proclaimed |
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announcement | (noun) a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen | Synonyms: promulgation |
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(noun) a formal public statement | Synonyms: annunciation, declaration, proclamation |
announcer | (noun) reads news, commercials on radio or television | - |
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(noun) someone who proclaims a message publicly | - |
arteriovenous | (adjective) connecting an artery to a vein | - |
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asynchronous | (adjective) not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase | - |
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(adjective) (digital communication) pertaining to a transmission technique that does not require a common clock between the communicating devices; timing signals are derived from special characters in the data stream itself | - |
autochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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(adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, endemic, indigenous |
autogenous | (adjective) originating within the body | Synonyms: autogenic |
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biogenous | (adjective) producing or produced by living things | - |
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bituminous | (adjective) resembling or containing bitumen | - |
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brownout | (noun) darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft) | Synonyms: blackout, dimout |
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burnous | (noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors | Synonyms: burnoose, burnouse |
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burnouse | (noun) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors | Synonyms: burnoose, burnous |
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cacophonous | (adjective) having an unpleasant sound | Synonyms: cacophonic |
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caliginous | (adjective) dark and misty and gloomy | - |
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carbonous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon | Synonyms: carbonaceous, carbonic, carboniferous |
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cartilaginous | (adjective) of or relating to cartilage | - |
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(adjective) difficult to chew | Synonyms: gristly, rubbery |
cavernous | (adjective) filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood | Synonyms: erectile |
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(adjective) being or suggesting a cavern | - |
ceruminous | (adjective) relating to or secreting cerumen | - |
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chitinous | (adjective) of or resembling chitin | - |
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collagenous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of collagen | Synonyms: collagenic |
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conterminous | (adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration | Synonyms: coextensive, coterminous |
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(adjective) connecting without a break; within a common boundary | Synonyms: contiguous |
(adjective) having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching | Synonyms: adjacent, contiguous, neighboring, neighbouring |
coterminous | (adjective) being of equal extent or scope or duration | Synonyms: coextensive, conterminous |
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coterminously | (adverb) in a coterminous manner | - |
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cretinous | (adjective) afflicted with cretinism | - |
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demeanour | (noun) (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people | Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, deportment |
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denouement | (noun) the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work | - |
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(noun) the outcome of a complex sequence of events | - |
denounce | (verb) speak out against | - |
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(verb) give away information about somebody | Synonyms: betray, give away, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on |
(verb) announce the termination of, as of treaties | - |
(verb) to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful | Synonyms: brand, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize |
denouncement | (noun) a public act of denouncing | Synonyms: denunciation |
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diaphanous | (adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: cobwebby, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
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diclinous | (adjective) having pistils and stamens in separate flowers | - |
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dicotyledonous | (adjective) (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed | - |
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dishonour | (noun) lacking honor or integrity | Synonyms: dishonor |
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(noun) a state of shame or disgrace | Synonyms: dishonor |
(verb) refuse to accept | Synonyms: dishonor |
(verb) bring shame or dishonor upon | Synonyms: attaint, disgrace, dishonor, shame |
(verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will | Synonyms: assault, dishonor, outrage, rape, ravish, violate |
dishonourable | (adjective) lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor | Synonyms: dishonorable |
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dishonourableness | (noun) the quality of not deserving honor or respect | Synonyms: dishonorableness |
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dishonourably | (adverb) in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree | Synonyms: discreditably, disgracefully, dishonorably, ignominiously, ingloriously, shamefully |
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dreadnought | (noun) battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber | Synonyms: dreadnaught |
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endogenous | (adjective) derived or originating internally | Synonyms: endogenic |
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(adjective) of or resembling an endogen | - |
endogenously | (adverb) in an endogenous manner | - |
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endovenous | (adjective) within or by means of a vein | Synonyms: intravenous |
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enough | (adjective) sufficient for the purpose | Synonyms: adequate |
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(noun) an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose | Synonyms: sufficiency |
(adverb) as much as necessary | Synonyms: plenty |
enounce | (verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way | Synonyms: articulate, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out |
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erogenous | (adjective) sensitive to sexual stimulation | - |
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euphonous | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonious |
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exogenous | (adjective) derived or originating externally | Synonyms: exogenic |
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exsanguinous | (adjective) destitute of blood or apparently so | Synonyms: bloodless, exsanguine |
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fibrinous | (adjective) characterized by the presence of fibrin | - |
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fibrocartilaginous | (adjective) of or relating to fibrocartilage | - |
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gangrenous | (adjective) suffering from tissue death | Synonyms: mortified |
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gelatinous | (adjective) thick like gelatin | Synonyms: gelatinlike, jellylike |
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gelatinousness | (noun) the property of having a viscosity like jelly | Synonyms: glutinosity, glutinousness |
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geosynchronous | (adjective) of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth) | - |
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glutinous | (adjective) having the sticky properties of an adhesive | Synonyms: gluey, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous |
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glutinousness | (noun) the property of having a viscosity like jelly | Synonyms: gelatinousness, glutinosity |
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gluttonous | (adjective) given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink | - |
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gluttonously | (adverb) in a gluttonous manner | - |
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heinous | (adjective) extremely wicked, deeply criminal | Synonyms: flagitious |
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heinously | (adverb) in a terribly evil manner | Synonyms: monstrously |
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heinousness | (noun) the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane | Synonyms: atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness |
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heterogenous | (adjective) originating outside the body | Synonyms: heterogeneous |
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(adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature | Synonyms: heterogeneous |
homogenous | (adjective) all of the same or similar kind or nature | Synonyms: homogeneous |
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homophonous | (adjective) characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way | - |
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honour | (noun) the quality of being honorable and having a good name | Synonyms: honor |
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(noun) a woman's virtue or chastity | Synonyms: honor, pureness, purity |
(noun) a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | Synonyms: accolade, award, honor, laurels |
(noun) the state of being honored | Synonyms: honor, laurels |
(verb) accept as pay | Synonyms: honor |
(verb) bestow honor or rewards upon | Synonyms: honor, reward |
(verb) show respect towards | Synonyms: abide by, honor, observe, respect |
honourable | (adjective) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect | Synonyms: honorable |
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(adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles | Synonyms: ethical, honorable |
honourableness | (noun) the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor | Synonyms: honorableness |
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honourably | (adverb) with honor | Synonyms: honorably |
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honoured | (adjective) having an illustrious reputation; respected | Synonyms: esteemed, honored, prestigious |
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honouring | (noun) conformity with law or custom or practice etc. | Synonyms: honoring, observance |
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honours | (noun) a university degree with honors | Synonyms: honours degree |
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impetiginous | (adjective) of or relating to or having impetigo | - |
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indigenous | (adjective) originating where it is found | Synonyms: autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic |
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indigenously | (adverb) in an indigenous manner | - |
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indigenousness | (noun) nativeness by virtue of originating or occurring naturally (as in a particular place) | Synonyms: autochthony, endemism |
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intravenous | (adjective) within or by means of a vein | Synonyms: endovenous |
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intravenously | (adverb) in an intravenous manner | - |
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isochronous | (adjective) equal in duration or interval | Synonyms: isochronal |
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knout | (noun) a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners | - |
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larcenous | (noun) having a disposition to steal | Synonyms: thievishness |
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leguminous | (adjective) relating to or consisting of legumes | - |
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lentiginous | (adjective) relating to or covered with or resembling freckles | Synonyms: freckled, lentiginose |
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libidinous | (adjective) driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires | Synonyms: lascivious, lewd, lustful |
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luminous | (adjective) softly bright or radiant | Synonyms: aglow, lambent, lucent |
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luminousness | (noun) the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | Synonyms: brightness, brightness level, light, luminance, luminosity |
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malnourish | (verb) provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment | Synonyms: undernourish |
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malnourished | (adjective) not being provided with adequate nourishment | - |
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malnourishment | (noun) not having enough food to develop or function normally | Synonyms: undernourishment |
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membranous | (adjective) relating to or made of or similar to a membrane | - |
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(adjective) characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane) | Synonyms: membrane-forming |