Word Formation & Derivatives

unanalyzed C2

/ˌʌnˈænəlaɪzd/ not examined systematically or separated into constituent parts Meaning Off Sound Off

deprecatingly C2

In a way that plays down or apologizes for one's own actions or worth. Meaning Off Sound Off

indemonstrable C2

/ˌɪndɪˈmɑnstrəbəl/ incapable of being demonstrated, proved, or established by an argument Meaning Off Sound Off

deprecatory C2

/ˈdɛpɹɪkəˌtɔɹi/ expressing disapproval or criticism, or seeking to avert criticism by an apologetic manner Meaning Off Sound Off

promotive C2

/prəˈmoʊ.tɪv/ tending to advance, encourage, or contribute to the development of something Meaning Off Sound Off

deficiently C2

/dɪˈfɪʃəntli/ In a way that lacks something needed or falls short of a standard. Meaning Off Sound Off

stylographic C2

/ˌstaɪləˈɡræfɪk/ relating to writing or drawing with a stylus or similar pointed instrument Meaning Off Sound Off

prepossess C2

/ˌpɹiːpəˈzɛs/ to influence someone's opinion in advance, especially favorably Meaning Off Sound Off

nescience C2

/ˈnɛʃəns/ absence of knowledge; ignorance Meaning Off Sound Off

inexpediency C2

/ˌɪn.ɪkˈspiː.di.ən.si/ the quality of being unsuitable, unwise, or unlikely to achieve the intended result Meaning Off Sound Off

neologistic C2

/niˌɑləˈdʒɪstɪk/ relating to, involving, or characterized by newly coined words, phrases, or meanings Meaning Off Sound Off

quinquennial C2

/kwɪnˈkwɛniəl/ occurring once every five years Meaning Off Sound Off

seedsman C2

/ˈsiːdzmən/ a person or business that sells seeds Meaning Off Sound Off

declaimer C2

/dɪˈkleɪmər/ a person who delivers a forceful, theatrical, or rhetorical speech Meaning Off Sound Off

coextensive C2

/ˌkoʊ.ɛkˈstɛn.sɪv/ Having the same spatial limits or boundaries; sharing the same area. Meaning Off Sound Off

goatsucker C2

/ˈɡoʊtˌsʌkɚ/ a dated name for a nightjar, a crepuscular or nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae Meaning Off Sound Off

depreciatory C2

/dɪˈpriːʃiəˌtɔːri/ expressing a low opinion of someone or something; disparaging Meaning Off Sound Off

frugivorous C2

/fruˈdʒɪvərəs/ feeding chiefly or entirely on fruit Meaning Off Sound Off

palmate C2

/ˈpæl.meɪt/ shaped like an open hand, with lobes, leaflets, veins, or other parts radiating from a common point Meaning Off Sound Off

appurtenant C2

/əˈpɜːtɪnənt/ Of or pertaining to an appurtenance. Meaning Off Sound Off

quietism C2

/ˈkwaɪəˌtɪzəm/ a Christian mystical doctrine emphasizing passive contemplation and the surrender of personal will to God Meaning Off Sound Off

histrionically C2

In an overly dramatic or attention-seeking way. Meaning Off Sound Off

sonship C2

/ˈsʌnʃɪp/ the state, status, or relation of being a son Meaning Off Sound Off

embower C2

/ɪmˈbaʊɚ/ to shelter or enclose in or as if in a bower of foliage Meaning Off Sound Off

agean C2

/əˈɡɛn/ dialectal pronunciation spelling of again Meaning Off Sound Off

substantialize C2

/səbˈstænʃəˌlaɪz/ to treat an abstraction, relation, or quality as an independently existing substance or thing Meaning Off Sound Off

unwinking C2

/ʌnˈwɪŋkɪŋ/ not blinking or closing the eyes Meaning Off Sound Off

fusibility C2

/ˌfjuːzəˈbɪləti/ the quality or degree of being capable of melting or being fused by heat Meaning Off Sound Off

unmingled C2

/ʌnˈmɪŋɡəld/ not mixed or combined with anything else; pure or unalloyed Meaning Off Sound Off

prohibitory C2

/proʊˈhɪbəˌtɔɹi/ serving or intended to prohibit or forbid something Meaning Off Sound Off

baluster C2

/ˈbælɪstɚ/ a short upright post that supports the handrail of a staircase, balcony, or terrace Meaning Off Sound Off

lighterman C2

/ˈlaɪtɚmən/ historical: a person who operates, owns, or works on a lighter, a flat-bottomed barge used to transfer cargo Meaning Off Sound Off

pudic C2

/ˈpjudɪk/ modest or easily embarrassed about sexual matters or bodily exposure Meaning Off Sound Off

ingathering C2

/ˈɪnˌɡæðərɪŋ/ the gathering in of a harvest Meaning Off Sound Off

unfrequent C2

/ʌnˈfriːkwənt/ rare or dated: not frequent, common, or often occurring Meaning Off Sound Off

septenary C2

/sɛpˈtɛnəɹi/ consisting of seven parts, arranged in groups of seven, or relating to the number seven Meaning Off Sound Off

fordable C2

/ˈfɔrdəbəl/ shallow, calm, or firm enough to be crossed at a ford on foot, on horseback, or in a vehicle Meaning Off Sound Off

infelicity C2

/ˌɪnfəˈlɪsəti/ an awkward, inappropriate, or ill-chosen expression, action, or detail Meaning Off Sound Off

congelation C2

/ˌkɑːndʒəˈleɪʃən/ the process or result of congealing, especially changing from a liquid to a solid by cooling Meaning Off Sound Off

cursitor C2

/ˈkɝsɪtɚ/ historical English law: a clerk in the Court of Chancery who prepared original writs issued as a matter of routine Meaning Off Sound Off

trituration C2

/ˌtrɪtʃəˈreɪʃən/ the act or process of crushing, rubbing, or grinding a substance into fine particles Meaning Off Sound Off

cicatrize C2

/ˈsɪkəˌtraɪz/ of a wound, to heal through the formation of scar tissue Meaning Off Sound Off

natatory C2

/nəˈteɪ.tə.ɹi/ relating to swimming or adapted for movement through water Meaning Off Sound Off

anti-militarist C2

/ˌæn.tiˈmɪl.ə.tɚ.ɪst/ opposed to militarism, especially to the dominance or political use of powerful armed forces Meaning Off Sound Off

orchidaceous C2

/ˌɔrkɪˈdeɪʃəs/ relating to orchids or the orchid family Meaning Off Sound Off

syndicalism C2

/ˈsɪn.dɪ.kəl.ɪ.zəm/ a revolutionary labor doctrine advocating workers' control of the economy through trade unions and direct action such as a general strike Meaning Off Sound Off

unobtrusiveness C2

The quality of being quiet and not drawing attention to oneself Meaning Off Sound Off

taxgatherer C2

/ˈtæksˌɡæð.ɚ.ɚ/ one who collects taxes or public revenues; a tax collector Meaning Off Sound Off

unostentatious C2

/ˌʌnˌɑː.stənˈteɪ.ʃəs/ not ostentatious Meaning Off Sound Off

superannuate C2

/ˌsuːpɚˈænjueɪt/ to retire someone from service, often with a pension, because of age or infirmity Meaning Off Sound Off

quadrate C2

/ˈkwɑːdreɪt/ to agree, correspond, or fit exactly with something Meaning Off Sound Off

honorableness C2

the quality of deserving honor or respect Meaning Off Sound Off

choreographical C2

Relating to choreography or the arranging of dance movements. Meaning Off Sound Off

pedunculate C2

/pɪˈdʌŋkjələt/ attached to or borne on a peduncle, stalk, or stem Meaning Off Sound Off

subsidiarity C2

/səbˌsɪdiˈæɹɪti/ the principle that decisions and responsibilities should be handled by the lowest or most local level capable of dealing with them effectively Meaning Off Sound Off

summarizer C2

/ˈsʌməˌraɪzɚ/ a person, program, or other thing that condenses material into a summary Meaning Off Sound Off

closefisted C2

/ˌkloʊsˈfɪstɪd/ unwilling to spend, give, or part with money; stingy Meaning Off Sound Off

spicery C2

/ˈspaɪsəri/ spices considered collectively; archaic or literary Meaning Off Sound Off

equiangular C2

/ˌiːkwiˈæŋɡjələr/ having all its angles equal, or having corresponding angles equal Meaning Off Sound Off

peltry C2

/ˈpɛltri/ animal pelts or furs collectively, especially raw, undressed skins traded as a commodity Meaning Off Sound Off

anthropocentrism C2

/ˌænθrəpoʊˈsɛntrɪzəm/ the belief or tendency to treat human beings, human interests, or human values as central or uniquely important Meaning Off Sound Off

ineffaceable C2

/ˌɪn.ɪˈfeɪ.sə.bəl/ impossible to erase, remove, or forget Meaning Off Sound Off

jocosity C2

/dʒoʊˈkɑːsəti/ the quality or practice of merry joking Meaning Off Sound Off

winterberry C2

/ˈwɪntɚˌbɛri/ an eastern North American deciduous holly (Ilex verticillata) bearing persistent bright red berries Meaning Off Sound Off

callosity C2

/kəˈlɑːsəti/ an area of skin or other tissue that has become thick and hard, especially through repeated pressure or friction Meaning Off Sound Off

goosander C2

/ɡuːˈsændər/ the common merganser, Mergus merganser, a large fish-eating diving duck of northern rivers and lakes Meaning Off Sound Off

weatherboarding C2

/ˈwɛðɚˌbɔrdɪŋ/ a building's outer covering of long, usually overlapping boards designed to shed rain Meaning Off Sound Off

sophister C2

/ˈsɑːfɪstɚ/ dated or rare: a person who uses clever but fallacious or misleading arguments; a sophist Meaning Off Sound Off

unsoftened C2

/ʌnˈsɔfənd/ not made physically softer, smoother, or less hard Meaning Off Sound Off

rarefy C2

/ˈɹɛəɹəˌfaɪ/ to make a gas thinner or less dense Meaning Off Sound Off

gormandize C2

/ˈɡɔɹmənˌdaɪz/ dated: to eat greedily or in excessive quantities Meaning Off Sound Off

sally port C2

/ˈsæli ˌpɔːrt/ a small gate or passage in a fortified place through which defenders can make a sortie Meaning Off Sound Off

paralyzingly C2

To a degree that leaves you unable to move or act. Meaning Off Sound Off

fuegian C2

/fjuˈiːdʒiən/ relating to Tierra del Fuego, the archipelago at the southern end of South America Meaning Off Sound Off

unallied C2

/ˌʌnəˈlaɪd/ not joined to another party by a political or military alliance Meaning Off Sound Off

metrically C2

/ˈmɛtrɪkəli/ with regard to meter Meaning Off Sound Off

conchological C2

/ˌkɑŋkəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ relating to conchology, the scientific study and classification of mollusc shells Meaning Off Sound Off

emulous C2

/ˈɛmjələs/ eager to equal or surpass another; competitively ambitious Meaning Off Sound Off

metic C2

/ˈmɛtɪk/ in an ancient Greek city-state, a resident foreigner who lacked full citizen rights and usually paid a special tax Meaning Off Sound Off

hagiographic C2

/ˈhæɡioʊˌɡɹæfɪk/ Uncritically reverent; adulating. Meaning Off Sound Off

acclivity C2

/əˈklɪvəti/ an upward slope or rising incline, especially on a hill or road Meaning Off Sound Off

homiletics C2

The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology). Meaning Off Sound Off

subsumption C2

/səbˈsʌmpʃən/ the act or process of including a particular case, concept, or proposition under a broader category or principle Meaning Off Sound Off

Jew's harp C2

/ˈdʒuːzˌhɑrp/ a small plucked instrument held against the teeth or lips, whose flexible tongue vibrates while the player's mouth changes the tone Meaning Off Sound Off

malapropism C2

/ˈmæləpɹɑpˌɪzəm/ The blundering use of an absurdly inappropriate word or expression in place of a similar-sounding one. Meaning Off Sound Off

contravariant C2

/ˌkɑntrəˈvɛriənt/ transforming in an opposite or reverse way under a change of coordinates or type relation Meaning Off Sound Off

quenchable C2

/ˈkwɛntʃəbəl/ capable of being extinguished or put out Meaning Off Sound Off

conation C2

/koʊˈneɪʃən/ the mental faculty or process of willing, striving, or directing effort toward an action Meaning Off Sound Off

catholicity C2

/ˌkæθəˈlɪsəti/ the quality of being broad, universal, or inclusive in range or sympathies Meaning Off Sound Off

fossiliferous C2

/ˌfɑːsəˈlɪfɝəs/ bearing or containing fossils Meaning Off Sound Off

cloddish C2

/ˈklɑdɪʃ/ awkward, dull, or lacking sensitivity and refinement Meaning Off Sound Off

carminative C2

/kɑː(ɹ)ˈmɪnətɪv/ Relieving the discomfort of gas in the digestive tract, either by reducing its production (by the gut microbiota) or by inducing its expulsion (whether as belches [upper GI action] or as flatus [lower GI action]). Meaning Off Sound Off

derivable C2

/dɪˈɹaɪvəbəɫ/ capable of being derived Meaning Off Sound Off

commensurable C2

/kəˈmɛnʃɚəbəl/ in mathematics, measurable by the same unit without a fractional remainder; having a rational ratio Meaning Off Sound Off

perpendicularity C2

/ˌpɝpənˌdɪkjuˈlɛrəti/ the state or relation of meeting a line or plane at a right angle Meaning Off Sound Off

optative C2

/ˈɑptətɪv/ grammar: expressing a wish, hope, or possibility through a verb form or construction Meaning Off Sound Off