abbatial | (adjective) of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess | - |
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adventitial | (adjective) of or pertaining to the adventitia | - |
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agential | (adjective) of or relating to an agent or agency | - |
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antenuptial | (adjective) relating to events before a marriage | Synonyms: premarital, prenuptial |
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antialiasing | (noun) (computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother | - |
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bestial | (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: beastly, brutal, brute, brutish |
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bestialise | (verb) make brutal and depraved; give animal-like qualities to | Synonyms: bestialize |
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bestiality | (noun) sexual activity between a person and an animal | Synonyms: sodomy, zooerastia, zooerasty |
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(noun) the stupid brutal quality of a beast | - |
bestialize | (verb) make brutal and depraved; give animal-like qualities to | Synonyms: bestialise |
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bestially | (adverb) in the manner of a beast | Synonyms: brutishly, in a beastly manner |
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celestial | (adjective) relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven | Synonyms: heavenly |
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(adjective) of or relating to the sky | Synonyms: heavenly |
(adjective) of heaven or the spirit | Synonyms: ethereal, supernal |
circumferential | (adjective) lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts | - |
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circumstantial | (adjective) fully detailed and specific about particulars | - |
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circumstantially | (adverb) insofar as the circumstances are concerned | - |
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(adverb) without advance planning | Synonyms: accidentally, by chance, unexpectedly |
(adverb) in minute detail | Synonyms: minutely |
(adverb) according to circumstances | - |
confidential | (adjective) the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret; available only to persons authorized to see documents so classified | - |
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(adjective) denoting confidence or intimacy | - |
(adjective) entrusted with private information and the confidence of another | - |
(adjective) (of information) given in confidence or in secret | Synonyms: secret |
confidentiality | (noun) discretion in keeping secret information | - |
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(noun) the state of being secret | - |
confidentially | (adverb) in a confidential manner | - |
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consequential | (adjective) having important issues or results | Synonyms: eventful |
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consequentially | (adverb) having the result that | - |
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consubstantial | (adjective) regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity) | - |
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coreferential | (adjective) relating to coreference | Synonyms: co-referent |
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credential | (noun) a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts | Synonyms: certificate, certification, credentials |
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credentialled | (adjective) certified as professional by evidence or testimonials | - |
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credentials | (noun) a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts | Synonyms: certificate, certification, credential |
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deferential | (adjective) showing deference | Synonyms: deferent, regardful |
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deferentially | (adverb) in a respectfully deferential manner | - |
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(adverb) in a servile manner | Synonyms: submissively |
differential | (adjective) relating to or showing a difference | - |
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(adjective) involving or containing one or more derivatives | - |
(noun) a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves | Synonyms: differential gear |
(noun) a quality that differentiates between similar things | - |
(noun) the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | Synonyms: derivative, derived function, differential coefficient, first derivative |
differentially | (adverb) in a differential manner | - |
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equinoctial | (adjective) relating to an equinox (when the lengths of night and day are equal) | - |
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(adjective) relating to the vicinity of the equator | - |
(noun) the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles | Synonyms: celestial equator, equinoctial circle, equinoctial line |
essential | (adjective) basic and fundamental | - |
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(adjective) defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established | Synonyms: substantive |
(adjective) being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc | - |
(adjective) of the greatest importance | Synonyms: all-important, all important, crucial, of the essence |
(adjective) absolutely necessary; vitally necessary | Synonyms: indispensable |
(noun) anything indispensable | Synonyms: necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite |
essentiality | (noun) basic importance | Synonyms: essentialness |
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essentially | (adverb) in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature | Synonyms: basically, fundamentally |
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essentialness | (noun) basic importance | Synonyms: essentiality |
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evidential | (adjective) serving as or based on evidence | Synonyms: evidentiary |
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existential | (adjective) relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence) | - |
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(adjective) of or as conceived by existentialism | - |
(adjective) derived from experience or the experience of existence | Synonyms: experiential |
existentialism | (noun) (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves | Synonyms: existential philosophy, existentialist philosophy |
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existentialist | (adjective) relating to or involving existentialism | - |
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(noun) a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable | Synonyms: existential philosopher, existentialist philosopher |
experiential | (adjective) relating to or resulting from experience | - |
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(adjective) derived from experience or the experience of existence | Synonyms: existential |
exponential | (adjective) of or involving exponents | - |
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(noun) a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent | Synonyms: exponential function |
exponentially | (adverb) in an exponential manner | - |
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impartial | (adjective) showing lack of favoritism | - |
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(adjective) free from undue bias or preconceived opinions | Synonyms: unprejudiced |
impartiality | (noun) an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally | Synonyms: nonpartisanship |
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impartially | (adverb) in an impartial manner | - |
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inconsequential | (adjective) not following logically as a consequence | - |
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(adjective) lacking worth or importance | Synonyms: inconsequent |
inconsequentially | (adverb) lacking consequence | Synonyms: inconsequently |
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inertial | (adjective) of or relating to inertia | - |
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inessential | (adjective) not basic or fundamental | Synonyms: unessential |
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(adjective) not absolutely necessary | - |
(noun) anything that is not essential | Synonyms: nonessential |
inessentiality | (noun) not of basic importance | - |
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inferential | (adjective) relating to or having the nature of illation or inference | Synonyms: illative |
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(adjective) derived or capable of being derived by inference | - |
(adjective) based on interpretation; not directly expressed | - |
(adjective) of reasoning; proceeding from general premisses to a necessary and specific conclusion | - |
(adjective) resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference | Synonyms: illative |
influential | (adjective) having or exercising influence or power | - |
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influentially | (adverb) exerting influence | - |
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initial | (adjective) occurring at the beginning | - |
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(noun) the first letter of a word (especially a person's name) | - |
(verb) mark with one's initials | - |
initialisation | (noun) (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position | Synonyms: initialization, low-level formatting |
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initialise | (verb) divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data | Synonyms: format, initialize |
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(verb) assign an initial value to a computer program | Synonyms: initialize |
initialism | (noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately | - |
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(noun) a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word | Synonyms: acronym |
initialization | (noun) (computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position | Synonyms: initialisation, low-level formatting |
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initialize | (verb) divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data | Synonyms: format, initialise |
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(verb) assign an initial value to a computer program | Synonyms: initialise |
initially | (adverb) at the beginning | Synonyms: ab initio, at first |
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insubstantial | (adjective) lacking material form or substance; unreal | Synonyms: unreal, unsubstantial |
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(adjective) lacking in nutritive value | - |
(adjective) lacking solidity or strength | Synonyms: flimsy |
insubstantiality | (noun) lacking substance or reality | - |
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(noun) lack of solid substance and strength | - |
insubstantially | (adverb) not substantially; lacking substantial expression or fullness | Synonyms: impalpably |
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interstitial | (adjective) of or relating to interstices | - |
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intrasentential | (adjective) of or relating to constituents within a sentence | - |
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jurisprudential | (adjective) relating to the science or philosophy of law or a system of laws | - |
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jurisprudentially | (adverb) in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law | - |
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martial | (adjective) of or relating to the armed forces | - |
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(adjective) suggesting war or military life | Synonyms: warlike |
(adjective) (of persons) befitting a warrior | Synonyms: soldierlike, soldierly, warriorlike |
martially | (adverb) in a martial manner | - |
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nonessential | (adjective) not of prime or central importance | Synonyms: accidental, incidental |
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(noun) anything that is not essential | Synonyms: inessential |
nonresidential | (adjective) not residential | - |
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nonspatial | (adjective) not spatial | - |
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nuptial | (adjective) of or relating to a wedding | Synonyms: bridal, spousal |
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nuptials | (noun) the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | Synonyms: hymeneals, wedding, wedding ceremony |
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palatial | (adjective) relating to or being a palace | - |
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(adjective) suitable for or like a palace | - |
partial | (adjective) showing favoritism | - |
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(adjective) constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety | Synonyms: fractional |
(adjective) (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for | Synonyms: fond |
(adjective) being or affecting only a part; not total | - |
(noun) the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant | Synonyms: partial derivative |
(noun) a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency | Synonyms: overtone, partial tone |
partiality | (noun) an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives | Synonyms: partisanship |
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(noun) a predisposition to like something | Synonyms: fancy, fondness |
partially | (adverb) to some extent; in some degree; not wholly | Synonyms: in part, part, partly |
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partialness | (noun) the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete | - |
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penitential | (adjective) showing or constituting penance | Synonyms: penitentiary |
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penitentially | (adverb) showing remorse | Synonyms: penitently, repentantly |
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pestilential | (adjective) likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease | Synonyms: pestiferous, pestilent, plaguey |
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postnuptial | (adjective) relating to events after a marriage | - |
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potential | (adjective) existing in possibility | Synonyms: possible |
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(adjective) expected to become or be; in prospect | Synonyms: likely |
(noun) the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts | Synonyms: electric potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage |
(noun) the inherent capacity for coming into being | Synonyms: potency, potentiality |
potentiality | (noun) an aptitude that may be developed | Synonyms: capability, capableness |
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(noun) the inherent capacity for coming into being | Synonyms: potency, potential |
potentially | (adverb) with a possibility of becoming actual | - |
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precedential | (adjective) having precedence (especially because of longer service) | - |
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preferential | (adjective) manifesting partiality | Synonyms: discriminatory |
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preferentially | (adverb) in a preferential manner | - |
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prenuptial | (adjective) relating to events before a marriage | Synonyms: antenuptial, premarital |
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presidential | (adjective) befitting a president | - |
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(adjective) relating to a president or presidency | - |
presidentially | (adverb) in a presidential manner | - |
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providential | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of providence | - |
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(adjective) peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention | Synonyms: heaven-sent, miraculous |
(adjective) resulting from divine providence | Synonyms: divine |
providentially | (adverb) in a providential manner; as determined by providence | - |
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(adverb) in a fortunately providential manner | - |
(adverb) in a prudent manner | Synonyms: prudently |
prudential | (adjective) arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters | - |
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quintessential | (adjective) representing the perfect example of a class or quality | - |
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referential | (adjective) referring or pointing to something | - |
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residential | (adjective) used or designed for residence or limited to residences | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or connected with residence | - |
residentially | (adverb) used as a residence | - |
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reverential | (adjective) feeling or manifesting veneration | Synonyms: respectful, venerating |
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reverentially | (adverb) with reverence; in a reverent manner | Synonyms: reverently |
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sapiential | (adjective) characterized by wisdom, especially the wisdom of God | - |
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