Word Formation & Derivatives

mediator C2+

/ˈmidieɪtɚ/ a person who tries to settle a dispute between parties Meaning Off Sound Off

musing C2+

/ˈmjuzɪŋ/ a period of reflective or dreamy thought Meaning Off Sound Off

mystic C2+

/ˈmɪstɪk/ a person who seeks union with the divine, or spiritually mysterious Meaning Off Sound Off

nonsensical C2+

/nɑnˈsɛnsɪkəl/ having no meaning or making no sense Meaning Off Sound Off

obstinate C2+

/ˈɑbstɪnət/ stubbornly refusing to change one's mind Meaning Off Sound Off

permissible C2+

/pɚˈmɪsəbəl/ allowed or permitted by rules or law Meaning Off Sound Off

potency C2+

/ˈpoʊtənsi/ the power or strength of something to produce an effect Meaning Off Sound Off

potentiality C2+

/pəˌtɛnʃiˈæləti/ latent capacity for development or achievement Meaning Off Sound Off

praiseworthy C2+

/ˈpreɪzˌwɜrði/ deserving approval and admiration Meaning Off Sound Off

precarious C2+

/prɪˈkɛriəs/ dangerously uncertain or insecure Meaning Off Sound Off

prevalent C2+

/ˈprɛvələnt/ widespread or common in a particular place or time Meaning Off Sound Off

quantifier C2+

/ˈkwɑntɪˌfaɪɚ/ a word or symbol expressing quantity, such as 'all' or 'some' Meaning Off Sound Off

rareness C2+

/ˈrɛrnəs/ the quality of being uncommon or scarce Meaning Off Sound Off

seclusion C2+

/sɪˈkluʒən/ the state of being private and away from others Meaning Off Sound Off

tally C2+

/ˈtæli/ a running count or record, or to correspond Meaning Off Sound Off

transience C2+

/ˈtrænʃəns/ the state of lasting only for a short time Meaning Off Sound Off

variant C2+

/ˈvɛriənt/ a form differing from others of the same kind Meaning Off Sound Off

abnormality C2+

/ˌæbnɔrˈmæləti/ an abnormal feature, characteristic, or occurrence Meaning Off Sound Off

admirer C2+

/ədˈmaɪrɚ/ a person who regards another with admiration Meaning Off Sound Off

allay C2+

/əˈleɪ/ to diminish or relieve fear, doubt, or pain Meaning Off Sound Off

alleviation C2+

/əˌliviˈeɪʃən/ the act of making suffering or a problem less severe Meaning Off Sound Off

alloy C2+

/ˈælɔɪ/ a metal made by combining two or more elements Meaning Off Sound Off

alteration C2+

/ˌɔltəˈreɪʃən/ a change or modification to something Meaning Off Sound Off

antagonize C2+

/ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz/ to provoke hostility in someone Meaning Off Sound Off

apathistical C2+

/ˌæpəˈθɪstɪkəl/ marked by apathy; indifferent or unfeeling Meaning Off Sound Off

apprize C2+

/əˈpraɪz/ to inform or notify someone of something Meaning Off Sound Off

approbation C2+

/ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən/ approval or praise, often official Meaning Off Sound Off

astounding C2+

/əˈstaʊndɪŋ/ surprisingly impressive or shocking Meaning Off Sound Off

awanting C2+

/əˈwɑntɪŋ/ (chiefly Scots/dialectal) missing, lacking, or absent Meaning Off Sound Off

bally C2+

/ˈbæli/ (British dated slang) a mild euphemism for bloody, used to add emphasis Meaning Off Sound Off

bastardly C2+

/ˈbæstɚdli/ (archaic) base, debased, or of illegitimate or spurious character Meaning Off Sound Off

beneficent C2+

/bəˈnɛfəsənt/ doing or producing good; generous and kindly Meaning Off Sound Off

berate C2+

/bɪˈreɪt/ to scold or criticize angrily and at length Meaning Off Sound Off

besmear C2+

/bɪˈsmɪr/ to smear or daub all over with something sticky or dirty Meaning Off Sound Off

bleary C2+

/ˈblɪri/ (of eyes or vision) dim, blurred, or tired-looking Meaning Off Sound Off

bobbery C2+

/ˈbɑbəri/ (dated, chiefly Anglo-Indian) a noisy disturbance or commotion Meaning Off Sound Off

braveness C2+

/ˈbreɪvnəs/ the quality of being brave; courage Meaning Off Sound Off

brimful C2+

/ˈbrɪmˌfʊl/ full to the brim; completely filled Meaning Off Sound Off

brobdingnagian C2+

/ˌbrɑbdɪŋˈnæɡiən/ of enormous size; gigantic Meaning Off Sound Off

bushed C2+

/bʊʃt/ (informal) extremely tired; exhausted Meaning Off Sound Off

calvary C2+

/ˈkælvəri/ an experience of intense suffering or ordeal Meaning Off Sound Off

canny C2+

/ˈkæni/ shrewd, careful, and quick-witted, especially in money matters Meaning Off Sound Off

charitable C2+

/ˈtʃɛrətəbəl/ generous in giving to those in need; tolerant in judging others Meaning Off Sound Off

cheerly C2+

/ˈtʃɪrli/ (archaic) in a cheerful or hearty manner; briskly Meaning Off Sound Off

cleric C2+

/ˈklɛrɪk/ a member of the clergy; an ordained religious official Meaning Off Sound Off

colossal C2+

/kəˈlɑsəl/ extremely large or great Meaning Off Sound Off

comely C2+

/ˈkʌmli/ (of a person) pleasant to look at; attractive Meaning Off Sound Off

commiserate C2+

/kəˈmɪzəˌreɪt/ to express sympathy or pity for someone's misfortune Meaning Off Sound Off

commodious C2+

/kəˈmoʊdiəs/ roomy and comfortable; spacious Meaning Off Sound Off

compassionless C2+

/kəmˈpæʃənləs/ lacking compassion; pitiless Meaning Off Sound Off

conformant C2+

/kənˈfɔrmənt/ conforming to a specified standard or requirement Meaning Off Sound Off

consecrate C2+

/ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt/ to make or declare sacred; to dedicate solemnly Meaning Off Sound Off

contamination C2+

/kənˌtæməˈneɪʃən/ the act or state of making something impure or polluted Meaning Off Sound Off

contemplation C2+

/ˌkɑntəmˈpleɪʃən/ deep, reflective thought or meditation Meaning Off Sound Off

corrupted C2+

/kəˈrʌptɪd/ made dishonest, debased, or damaged from an original state Meaning Off Sound Off

counselor C2+

/ˈkaʊnsələr/ a person who gives professional advice or guidance Meaning Off Sound Off

courageousness C2+

/kəˈreɪdʒəsnəs/ the quality of being courageous; bravery Meaning Off Sound Off

creditable C2+

/ˈkrɛdətəbəl/ deserving credit or praise; reasonably good Meaning Off Sound Off

decently C2+

/ˈdisəntli/ in a respectable, proper, or reasonably good manner Meaning Off Sound Off

defer C2+

/dɪˈfɜr/ to postpone; or to yield respectfully to another's wishes Meaning Off Sound Off

delectable C2+

/dɪˈlɛktəbəl/ delicious; highly pleasing to the taste or senses Meaning Off Sound Off

deleterious C2+

/ˌdɛləˈtɪriəs/ causing harm or damage, especially gradually Meaning Off Sound Off

denseness C2+

/ˈdɛnsnəs/ the quality of being dense; thickness or stupidity Meaning Off Sound Off

deplorable C2+

/dɪˈplɔrəbəl/ deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad Meaning Off Sound Off

depravation C2+

/ˌdɛprəˈveɪʃən/ the act of making morally corrupt; moral degradation Meaning Off Sound Off

despiteful C2+

/dɪˈspaɪtfəl/ (archaic) full of spite; malicious Meaning Off Sound Off

dexterity C2+

/dɛkˈstɛrəti/ skill and ease in using the hands or the mind Meaning Off Sound Off

diabolical C2+

/ˌdaɪəˈbɑlɪkəl/ extremely wicked or cruel; devilish Meaning Off Sound Off

differentiation C2+

/ˌdɪfəˌrɛnʃiˈeɪʃən/ the process of recognizing or making something different Meaning Off Sound Off

dishonor C2+

/dɪsˈɑnər/ loss of honor or reputation; to bring shame upon Meaning Off Sound Off

disintegrate C2+

/dɪsˈɪntəˌɡreɪt/ to break into small parts or fall apart completely Meaning Off Sound Off

dismayful C2+

/dɪsˈmeɪfəl/ (archaic) full of or causing dismay; appalling Meaning Off Sound Off

doleful C2+

/ˈdoʊlfəl/ expressing sorrow; mournful Meaning Off Sound Off

duly C2+

/ˈduli/ in the proper way or at the proper time; as expected Meaning Off Sound Off

ebullient C2+

/ɪˈbʊljənt/ cheerful and full of energy; exuberant Meaning Off Sound Off

elatedness C2+

/ɪˈleɪtɪdnəs/ the state of being elated; great joy or high spirits Meaning Off Sound Off

eminently C2+

/ˈɛmənəntli/ to a notable degree; very Meaning Off Sound Off

enchantment C2+

/ɪnˈtʃæntmənt/ a feeling of great delight; a magic spell Meaning Off Sound Off

entirety C2+

/ɪnˈtaɪərti/ the whole of something; completeness Meaning Off Sound Off

equivocal C2+

/ɪˈkwɪvəkəl/ open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous Meaning Off Sound Off

exiguous C2+

/ɪɡˈzɪɡjuəs/ very small in size or amount; scanty Meaning Off Sound Off

fastidious C2+

/fæˈstɪdiəs/ very attentive to detail and hard to please Meaning Off Sound Off

felicitous C2+

/fəˈlɪsətəs/ well-chosen or apt; pleasingly suitable Meaning Off Sound Off

fellowship C2+

/ˈfɛloʊˌʃɪp/ friendly companionship among people with shared interests Meaning Off Sound Off

fitly C2+

/ˈfɪtli/ (formal/archaic) in a suitable or appropriate manner Meaning Off Sound Off

forsaken C2+

/fərˈseɪkən/ abandoned or deserted; left utterly alone Meaning Off Sound Off

frustrate C2+

/ˈfrʌstreɪt/ to prevent from achieving a goal; to thwart Meaning Off Sound Off

fury C2+

/ˈfjʊri/ wild or violent anger; intense force Meaning Off Sound Off

ghastly C2+

/ˈɡæstli/ causing great horror or shock; extremely unpleasant Meaning Off Sound Off

giddy C2+

/ˈɡɪdi/ feeling dizzy; or excited to the point of silliness Meaning Off Sound Off

gladly C2+

/ˈɡlædli/ in a willing and happy manner Meaning Off Sound Off

illustrious C2+

/ɪˈlʌstriəs/ well known and admired for past achievements Meaning Off Sound Off

immovable C2+

/ɪˈmuvəbəl/ not able to be moved or changed in position or opinion Meaning Off Sound Off

impassive C2+

/ɪmˈpæsɪv/ not feeling or showing emotion Meaning Off Sound Off

impenetrable C2+

/ɪmˈpɛnətrəbəl/ impossible to pass through, enter, or understand Meaning Off Sound Off

incidental C2+

/ˌɪnsəˈdɛntəl/ occurring as a minor accompaniment to something more important Meaning Off Sound Off