Word Formation & Derivatives

crossover C2

/ˈkrɔːsˌoʊ.vɚ/ a crossing or transition from one place, group, activity, or system to another Meaning Off Sound Off

lyrical C2

/ˈlɪɹɪkəl/ Expressing deep personal emotion in a beautiful way. Meaning Off Sound Off

unbridled C2

/ʌnˈbraɪdəld/ not controlled, restrained, or limited Meaning Off Sound Off

raucous C2

/ˈɹɔkəs/ Harsh and rough-sounding. Meaning Off Sound Off

redheaded C2

/ˈrɛdˌhɛdɪd/ having red hair and usually fair skin Meaning Off Sound Off

assimilate C2

/əˈsɪməˌleɪt/ To take in and fully understand new information or ideas. Meaning Off Sound Off

swordsmanship C2

/ˈsɔːrdz.mən.ʃɪp/ skill, technique, or proficiency in fighting with a sword Meaning Off Sound Off

synergy C2

/ˈsɪnəɹd͡ʒi/ The cooperation of two or more nerves, muscles, organs, etc. Meaning Off Sound Off

perplexed C2

/pɚˈplɛkst/ full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment Meaning Off Sound Off

carnivorous C2

/kɑɹˈnɪv.ə.ɹəs/ relating to or characteristic of carnivores Meaning Off Sound Off

sunder C2

/ˈsʌndɚ/ literary: to split, sever, or force apart Meaning Off Sound Off

futility C2

/fjuˈtɪləti/ the quality of being pointless or incapable of producing a useful result Meaning Off Sound Off

one-horse C2

/ˈwʌnˌhɔːrs/ small, unimportant, or having very limited resources Meaning Off Sound Off

amicable C2

/ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/ Showing friendliness or goodwill. Meaning Off Sound Off

notoriety C2

/noʊ.tɚ.aɪ.ə.ti/ The state of being famous for something bad or shameful. Meaning Off Sound Off

intermediary C2

/ˌɪn(t)ɚˈmidiˌɛɹi/ A person who acts as a link between two sides to help them reach an agreement. Meaning Off Sound Off

proprietary C2

/pɹəˈpɹaɪ.əˌtɛɹ.i/ Owned by a particular company and protected by patents, trademarks, or copyright. Meaning Off Sound Off

fleshy C2

/ˈflɛʃi/ Of, related to, or resembling flesh. Meaning Off Sound Off

magnanimous C2

/mægˈnænəməs/ Generous and forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone weaker. Meaning Off Sound Off

poplar C2

/ˈpɑːplɚ/ any of various fast-growing deciduous trees of the genus Populus, often with leaves that tremble in the wind Meaning Off Sound Off

depressive C2

/dɪˈprɛsɪv/ Relating to or showing depression; gloomy and low in spirit. Meaning Off Sound Off

inhospitable C2

/ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəbəl/ unfavorable to life or growth Meaning Off Sound Off

kidder C2

/ˈkɪd.ɚ/ informal: a person who jokes, teases, or tries to deceive others playfully Meaning Off Sound Off

vulgarity C2

/vʌlˈɡɜɹɪti/ the quality of lacking taste and refinement Meaning Off Sound Off

voluptuous C2

/vəˈlʌp.t͡ʃu.əs/ displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses Meaning Off Sound Off

pygmy C2

/ˈpɪɡmi/ unusually small for its kind, especially in the common name of an animal or plant Meaning Off Sound Off

bracken C2

/ˈbrækən/ a tall, coarse fern that often grows in dense stands on open or wooded land Meaning Off Sound Off

matrimonial C2

/ˌmætrəˈmoʊniəl/ relating to marriage or to the relationship between married partners Meaning Off Sound Off

bushy C2

/ˈbʊʃi/ Like a bush in having many branches that spread out densely in all directions. Meaning Off Sound Off

skepticism C2

/ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/ doubt about the truth of something Meaning Off Sound Off

undisputed C2

/ˌəndɪsˈpjuːtɪd/ Universally agreed upon; not disputed. Meaning Off Sound Off

livery C2

/ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/ Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants. Meaning Off Sound Off

catty C2

/ˈkæti/ marked by or arising from malice Meaning Off Sound Off

parameter C2

/pəˈɹæm.ə.tɚ/ A factor or limit that defines or sets the boundaries of something. Meaning Off Sound Off

confidentially C2

/ˌkɑːnfəˈdɛnʃəli/ in a confidential manner Meaning Off Sound Off

quay C2

/keɪ/ a wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline Meaning Off Sound Off

beady C2

/ˈbiː.di/ small, round, and bright like a bead, especially describing watchful or suspicious eyes Meaning Off Sound Off

whither C2

/ˈwɪðəɹ/ Interrogative senses. Meaning Off Sound Off

sumptuous C2

/ˈsʌmpt͡ʃuəs/ Magnificent, luxurious, splendid. Meaning Off Sound Off

volley C2

/ˈvɑli/ a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces Meaning Off Sound Off

choral C2

/ˈkɔrəl/ relating to, written for, or performed by a choir or chorus Meaning Off Sound Off

orangutan C2

/ɔːˈræŋətæn/ a large, long-armed arboreal ape of the genus Pongo, native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra Meaning Off Sound Off

medley C2

/ˈmɛdli/ Combat, fighting; a battle. Meaning Off Sound Off

belligerent C2

/bəˈlɪd͡ʒ.ə.ɹənt/ Aggressive and eager to argue or fight. Meaning Off Sound Off

allotment C2

/əˈlɔt.mɛnt/ An amount of something given to a person or set aside for a purpose. Meaning Off Sound Off

mediate C2

/ˈmidieɪt/ To help opposing sides reach an agreement by acting as a neutral go-between. Meaning Off Sound Off

imperialist C2

/ɪmˈpɪriəlɪst/ a person who supports or practices imperialism Meaning Off Sound Off

squalor C2

/ˈskwɑlɚ/ a state of extreme dirtiness and unpleasant living conditions, often caused by neglect or poverty Meaning Off Sound Off

thrifty C2

/ˈθɹɪfti/ Thriving, prosperous, successful; (of an animal or plant) growing rapidly or vigorously. Meaning Off Sound Off

gamekeeper C2

/ˈɡeɪmˌkiːpɚ/ a person employed to manage game animals and their habitat on an estate, especially for hunting Meaning Off Sound Off

eventful C2

/ɪˈvɛntfəl/ full of important, interesting, or unusual events Meaning Off Sound Off

foreseeable C2

/fɔrˈsiːəbəl/ capable of being anticipated Meaning Off Sound Off

sphincter C2

/ˈsfɪŋktɚ/ anatomy: a ring of muscle that contracts to narrow or close a bodily opening or passage Meaning Off Sound Off

gallantry C2

/ˈɡæləntri/ courage. Meaning Off Sound Off

crayfish C2

/ˈkreɪˌfɪʃ/ a small freshwater crustacean resembling a lobster, or its flesh used as food Meaning Off Sound Off

thorny C2

/ˈθɔɹni/ bristling with perplexities Meaning Off Sound Off

sirree C2

/sɚˈiː/ informal, chiefly US: an emphatic form of sir used after yes or no Meaning Off Sound Off

omnipotent C2

/ɑmˈnɪp.ə.tənt/ Having unlimited power, force or authority. Meaning Off Sound Off

marten C2

/ˈmɑrtən/ a slender, agile, tree-climbing mammal of the weasel family, especially one of the genus Martes Meaning Off Sound Off

menial C2

/ˈmiːni.əl/ Describing work that is boring, low in status, and needs little skill. Meaning Off Sound Off

crucible C2

/ˈkɹuː.sɪ.bəl/ a vessel made of material that does not melt easily Meaning Off Sound Off

unprovoked C2

/ˌʌnprəˈvoʊkt/ occurring without provocation, justification, or an apparent motivating act Meaning Off Sound Off

resounding C2

/riːˈsaʊndɪŋ/ Very great and unmistakable; emphatic Meaning Off Sound Off

reciprocate C2

/ɹɪˈsɪpɹəˌkeɪt/ alternate the direction of motion of Meaning Off Sound Off

seminal C2

/ˈsemɪnəl/ strongly influencing later ideas, work, or developments; formative and original Meaning Off Sound Off

skittles C2

/ˈskɪtəlz/ a game in which players roll or throw a ball to knock down a group of wooden pins Meaning Off Sound Off

schooner C2

/skuːnə(ɹ)/ A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast. Meaning Off Sound Off

peony C2

/ˈpiːəni/ a flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers. Meaning Off Sound Off

ejaculation C2

/iːˌdʒækjuːˈleɪʃən/ The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight. Meaning Off Sound Off

underhanded C2

/ˈʌndɝˈhændɪd/ marked by deception Meaning Off Sound Off

racy C2

/ˈreɪsi/ lively, vigorous, and full of distinctive character, especially in speech or writing Meaning Off Sound Off

workmanship C2

/ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/ The skill of an artisan or craftsman. Meaning Off Sound Off

transgression C2

/trɑːnzˈɡrɛʃn/ A violation of a law, duty or commandment. Meaning Off Sound Off

stagnant C2

/ˈstæɡnənt/ not growing or changing Meaning Off Sound Off

kinsman C2

/ˈkɪnzmən/ a male relative, especially one belonging to the same extended family; now often literary or historical Meaning Off Sound Off

Athenian C2

/əˈθiːniən/ a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Athens, especially of ancient Athens Meaning Off Sound Off

frenzied C2

/ˈfɹɛnzid/ affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason Meaning Off Sound Off

pungent C2

/ˈpʌnd͡ʒənt/ strong and sharp Meaning Off Sound Off

skeptic C2

/ˈskɛp.tɪk/ someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs Meaning Off Sound Off

cookery C2

/ˈkʊk(ə)ɹi/ The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking. Meaning Off Sound Off

ejaculate C2

/iˈdʒæk.jəˌleɪt/ to expel semen from the reproductive tract, typically during orgasm Meaning Off Sound Off

embody C2

/ɪmˈbɑdi/ To be a perfect example of a quality or idea in a real, visible form. Meaning Off Sound Off

jaunty C2

/ˈdʒɔːnti/ showing cheerful self-confidence in a lively, carefree manner Meaning Off Sound Off

condolence C2

/kənˈdoʊləns/ an expression of sympathy with another's grief Meaning Off Sound Off

materialistic C2

/məˌtɪəɹ.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ Caring too much about money and possessions. Meaning Off Sound Off

lecherous C2

/ˈlɛt͡ʃ.ɚ.əs/ given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity Meaning Off Sound Off

aforementioned C2

/əˈfɔɹˌmɛnʃənd/ mentioned earlier in the same text or conversation Meaning Off Sound Off

stealthy C2

/ˈstɛlθi/ Characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy. Meaning Off Sound Off

elliptical C2

/ɪˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl/ In a shape of, or reminding of, an ellipse; oval. Meaning Off Sound Off

austerity C2

/ɔˈstɛɹɪti/ A government policy of cutting public spending and raising taxes to reduce debt. Meaning Off Sound Off

precocious C2

/pɹəˈkəʊʃəs/ Showing skills or maturity at an unusually early age, especially in a child. Meaning Off Sound Off

greenery C2

/ˈɡriː.nɚ.i/ green leaves, plants, or vegetation considered collectively Meaning Off Sound Off

bereft C2

/bəˈɹɛft/ Completely lacking something; deprived of it. Meaning Off Sound Off

juggler C2

/ˈdʒʌɡlɚ/ a performer who repeatedly throws and catches several objects or performs similar dexterity tricks Meaning Off Sound Off

procedural C2

/pɹəˈsiːd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəl/ Relating to an established way of doing something, especially official rules or methods. Meaning Off Sound Off

redundancy C2

/ɹɪˈdʌndən(t)si/ The loss of a job because the work is no longer needed, or the act of dismissing such workers. Meaning Off Sound Off