Word Formation & Derivatives

vocalize C2+

/ˈvoʊkəlaɪz/ to utter or express with the voice Meaning Off Sound Off

westerly C2+

/ˈwɛstərli/ situated toward or coming from the west Meaning Off Sound Off

wickedness C2+

/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/ the quality of being morally wrong or evil Meaning Off Sound Off

wobbly C2+

/ˈwɑbli/ tending to move unsteadily from side to side; shaky Meaning Off Sound Off

abandonment C2+

/əˈbændənmənt/ the act of giving up or deserting something or someone completely Meaning Off Sound Off

abdomen C2+

/ˈæbdəmən/ the part of the body containing the digestive organs; the belly Meaning Off Sound Off

abear C2+

/əˈbɛr/ dialectal or archaic: to endure or tolerate Meaning Off Sound Off

abnormity C2+

/æbˈnɔrmɪti/ a departure from the normal; an abnormality or monstrosity Meaning Off Sound Off

abridgment C2+

/əˈbrɪdʒmənt/ a shortened version of a written work; a condensation Meaning Off Sound Off

abrogate C2+

/ˈæbrəɡeɪt/ to repeal or do away with a law, agreement, or custom formally Meaning Off Sound Off

abstractly C2+

/æbˈstræktli/ in a theoretical or non-concrete way Meaning Off Sound Off

acceptably C2+

/əkˈsɛptəbli/ in a way that is satisfactory or adequate Meaning Off Sound Off

accession C2+

/ækˈsɛʃən/ the attainment of a rank, office, or throne Meaning Off Sound Off

accompaniment C2+

/əˈkʌmpənimənt/ something that accompanies, especially music supporting a soloist Meaning Off Sound Off

accuser C2+

/əˈkjuːzər/ a person who charges another with a fault or crime Meaning Off Sound Off

acquittal C2+

/əˈkwɪtəl/ a judgment that a person is not guilty of the charge Meaning Off Sound Off

adhesive C2+

/ədˈhiːsɪv/ a substance used to stick objects together; sticky Meaning Off Sound Off

admonition C2+

/ˌædməˈnɪʃən/ a gentle but earnest warning or rebuke Meaning Off Sound Off

adorer C2+

/əˈdɔrər/ a person who loves or admires another deeply Meaning Off Sound Off

adulterator C2+

/əˈdʌltəreɪtər/ one who debases a product by adding inferior substances Meaning Off Sound Off

adventitious C2+

/ˌædvɛnˈtɪʃəs/ arising from an external or accidental cause rather than inherently Meaning Off Sound Off

adventurer C2+

/ədˈvɛntʃərər/ a person who seeks out exciting or risky undertakings Meaning Off Sound Off

affecter C2+

/əˈfɛktər/ one who puts on a pretense or affects a manner Meaning Off Sound Off

affectionateness C2+

/əˈfɛkʃənətnəs/ the quality of being warmly fond or loving Meaning Off Sound Off

affective C2+

/əˈfɛktɪv/ relating to moods, feelings, and emotions Meaning Off Sound Off

affirmative C2+

/əˈfɜrmətɪv/ asserting that something is true; expressing agreement Meaning Off Sound Off

affluence C2+

/ˈæfluəns/ an abundance of wealth or material possessions Meaning Off Sound Off

aflutter C2+

/əˈflʌtər/ in a state of nervous or excited agitation Meaning Off Sound Off

agglomerate C2+

/əˈɡlɑmərˌeɪt/ to collect or form into a rounded mass or cluster Meaning Off Sound Off

aggravation C2+

/ˌæɡrəˈveɪʃən/ a worsening of something, or a source of annoyance Meaning Off Sound Off

aggressiveness C2+

/əˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/ the quality of being hostile, forceful, or assertive Meaning Off Sound Off

algate C2+

/ˈɔːlɡeɪt/ archaic: always, in any case, or nevertheless Meaning Off Sound Off

alterable C2+

/ˈɔltərəbəl/ capable of being changed or modified Meaning Off Sound Off

altruist C2+

/ˈæltruɪst/ a person devoted to the welfare of others Meaning Off Sound Off

amalgamate C2+

/əˈmælɡəmeɪt/ to combine or unite into one organization or body Meaning Off Sound Off

amateurish C2+

/ˈæmətʃʊrɪʃ/ done in an unskilled or unprofessional way Meaning Off Sound Off

ambience C2+

/ˈæmbiəns/ the character or atmosphere of a place Meaning Off Sound Off

ambrosial C2+

/æmˈbroʊʒəl/ exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; worthy of the gods Meaning Off Sound Off

amplificatory C2+

/æmˈplɪfɪkəˌtɔri/ serving to enlarge, expand, or amplify Meaning Off Sound Off

angelicalness C2+

/ænˈdʒɛlɪkəlnəs/ the quality of resembling an angel in beauty or goodness Meaning Off Sound Off

animadversion C2+

/ˌænɪmædˈvɜrʒən/ a critical or censorious remark Meaning Off Sound Off

anterior C2+

/ænˈtɪriər/ situated before or toward the front; earlier in time Meaning Off Sound Off

antic C2+

/ˈæntɪk/ a wild, playful, or absurd act; grotesquely comical Meaning Off Sound Off

antipathy C2+

/ænˈtɪpəθi/ a deep-seated feeling of dislike or aversion Meaning Off Sound Off

apocalyptic C2+

/əˌpɑkəˈlɪptɪk/ foretelling or resembling a momentous, catastrophic end Meaning Off Sound Off

apoplectic C2+

/ˌæpəˈplɛktɪk/ overcome with rage; furious to the point of seeming illness Meaning Off Sound Off

apothecary C2+

/əˈpɑθəkɛri/ an archaic term for a pharmacist who prepared and sold medicines Meaning Off Sound Off

appetency C2+

/ˈæpɪtənsi/ a strong natural craving or instinctive longing Meaning Off Sound Off

approximation C2+

/əˌprɑksɪˈmeɪʃən/ a value or result that is close but not exact Meaning Off Sound Off

argumentative C2+

/ˌɑrɡjəˈmɛntətɪv/ given to arguing; fond of disputing Meaning Off Sound Off

artless C2+

/ˈɑrtləs/ free from deceit or guile; naturally simple and sincere Meaning Off Sound Off

assassinate C2+

/əˈsæsəˌneɪt/ to murder a prominent person by sudden or secret attack Meaning Off Sound Off

assortment C2+

/əˈsɔrtmənt/ a varied collection of different items or kinds Meaning Off Sound Off

astronomic C2+

/ˌæstrəˈnɑmɪk/ relating to astronomy, or enormously large in amount Meaning Off Sound Off

atonement C2+

/əˈtoʊnmənt/ reparation or amends made for a wrong or injury Meaning Off Sound Off

atrociousness C2+

/əˈtroʊʃəsnəs/ the quality of being extremely wicked, brutal, or appalling Meaning Off Sound Off

attendant C2+

/əˈtɛndənt/ a person who attends or serves; accompanying as a consequence Meaning Off Sound Off

atypically C2+

/ˌeɪˈtɪpɪkli/ in a way that is not typical or usual Meaning Off Sound Off

audacious C2+

/ɔˈdeɪʃəs/ showing bold or daring willingness to take risks Meaning Off Sound Off

audacity C2+

/ɔˈdæsəti/ bold daring, often combined with impudence Meaning Off Sound Off

audible C2+

/ˈɔdəbəl/ capable of being heard Meaning Off Sound Off

avoidless C2+

/əˈvɔɪdləs/ that cannot be avoided; inevitable Meaning Off Sound Off

avuncular C2+

/əˈvʌŋkjələr/ kind and genial in the manner of an uncle Meaning Off Sound Off

azygous C2+

/ˈæzɪɡəs/ occurring singly; not one of a pair, especially in anatomy Meaning Off Sound Off

badness C2+

/ˈbædnəs/ the quality or state of being bad Meaning Off Sound Off

baloney C2+

/bəˈloʊni/ foolish or deceptive talk; nonsense Meaning Off Sound Off

barbaric C2+

/bɑrˈbærɪk/ savagely cruel, primitive, or uncivilized Meaning Off Sound Off

bedizen C2+

/bɪˈdaɪzən/ to dress or adorn gaudily and showily Meaning Off Sound Off

beefer C2+

/ˈbifər/ a steer or cow raised for beef; one who complains Meaning Off Sound Off

beefy C2+

/ˈbifi/ muscular, brawny, or substantially solid Meaning Off Sound Off

belay C2+

/bɪˈleɪ/ to secure a rope around a fixed point; to stop or cancel Meaning Off Sound Off

believable C2+

/bɪˈlivəbəl/ capable of being believed; credible Meaning Off Sound Off

belive C2+

/bɪˈlaɪv/ quickly, promptly, or soon (archaic) Meaning Off Sound Off

betrayal C2+

/bɪˈtreɪəl/ the act of being disloyal or treacherous to a trust Meaning Off Sound Off

biddable C2+

/ˈbɪdəbəl/ meekly ready to obey; docile and compliant Meaning Off Sound Off

blear C2+

/blɪr/ dim or blurred, as with tears or fatigue; to dim Meaning Off Sound Off

bloomer C2+

/ˈblumər/ a stupid mistake; also a plant that flowers Meaning Off Sound Off

blooper C2+

/ˈblupər/ an embarrassing public blunder or gaffe Meaning Off Sound Off

bogey C2+

/ˈboʊɡi/ an evil spirit or source of fear; in golf, one over par Meaning Off Sound Off

booster C2+

/ˈbustər/ a person or device that boosts or promotes something Meaning Off Sound Off

bootless C2+

/ˈbutləs/ useless or unavailing; without result Meaning Off Sound Off

boozer C2+

/ˈbuzər/ a heavy drinker; British slang for a pub Meaning Off Sound Off

borrower C2+

/ˈbɑroʊər/ a person who borrows something, especially money Meaning Off Sound Off

boundless C2+

/ˈbaʊndləs/ having no limits; unbounded or vast Meaning Off Sound Off

boxcar C2+

/ˈbɑksˌkɑr/ an enclosed railroad freight car Meaning Off Sound Off

brazen C2+

/ˈbreɪzən/ bold and shameless; made of or like brass Meaning Off Sound Off

brighten C2+

/ˈbraɪtən/ to make or become brighter or more cheerful Meaning Off Sound Off

bucolic C2+

/bjuˈkɑlɪk/ relating to the pleasant aspects of rural or pastoral life Meaning Off Sound Off

bungling C2+

/ˈbʌŋɡlɪŋ/ clumsy and incompetent in action Meaning Off Sound Off

cadaverous C2+

/kəˈdævərəs/ resembling a corpse; pale, gaunt, and haggard Meaning Off Sound Off

campaigner C2+

/kæmˈpeɪnər/ a person who works actively for a cause or candidate Meaning Off Sound Off

capricious C2+

/kəˈprɪʃəs/ given to sudden, unpredictable changes of mood or behavior Meaning Off Sound Off

carefulness C2+

/ˈkɛrfəlnəs/ the quality of being cautious and attentive Meaning Off Sound Off

catchpenny C2+

/ˈkætʃˌpɛni/ cheap and showy, made only to sell quickly Meaning Off Sound Off

cautelous C2+

/ˈkɔtələs/ cautious or wary, sometimes craftily so Meaning Off Sound Off

celerity C2+

/səˈlɛrəti/ swiftness of movement or action; speed Meaning Off Sound Off