ADEQUACY | • adequacy n. The quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs. • ADEQUACY n. the state of sufficiency. |
ANTIQUEY | • antiquey adj. (Informal) Resembling or characteristic of antiques. • ANTIQUEY adj. having the appearance of an antique. |
EQUALITY | • equality n. The fact of being equal. • equality n. (Mathematics) The fact of being equal, of having the same value. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • equality n. The equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences. |
LACQUEYS | • lacqueys n. Plural of lacquey. • LACQUEY v. to serve in a servile manner, also LACKEY. |
OPAQUELY | • opaquely adv. In an opaque manner. • OPAQUE adv. impervious to light. |
PIQUANCY | • piquancy n. The degree to which something is piquant, stimulating or exciting. • PIQUANCY n. the quality of being piquant. |
QUACKERY | • quackery n. (Law, medicine, uncountable) The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or… • quackery n. (Countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine. • QUACKERY n. the practise of a charlatan, also QUACKISM. |
QUADPLAY | • quadplay n. Alternative spelling of quad play. • quad␣play n. A service offering in which four services are offered together, especially television, broadband, and… • QUADPLAY n. the supply to a customer by one provider of television, internet and both fixed-line and mobile telephony, also FOURPLAY. |
QUAGMIRY | • quagmiry adj. Like a quagmire. • QUAGMIRY adj. like a quagmire, boggy. |
QUAINTLY | • quaintly adv. In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely. • QUAINT adv. pleasantly odd, also QUEINT. |
QUANDARY | • quandary n. A state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty… • quandary n. A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice. • QUANDARY n. a state of perplexity. |
QUANTIFY | • quantify v. To assign a quantity to. • quantify v. To determine the value of (a variable or expression). • quantify v. (Logic) To relate a statement (called a predicate) to a given set using a quantifier—either for all… |
QUANTITY | • quantity n. A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector… • quantity n. An indefinite amount of something. • quantity n. A specific measured amount. |
QUAYAGES | • quayages n. Plural of quayage. • QUAYAGE n. dues levied on goods landed or shipped at a quay, or on ships using a quay. |
QUAYLIKE | • quaylike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a quay. • QUAYLIKE adj. like a quay. |
QUAYSIDE | • quayside n. (Also attributive) An area alongside a quay. • QUAYSIDE n. the side of a quay, a wharf for the loading or unloading of vessels. |
QUEASILY | • queasily adv. In a queasy manner; delicately; squeamishly. • QUEASY adv. feeling sick, also QUAZZY, QUEAZY. |
QUIDDANY | • quiddany n. (Archaic) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a syrup and marmalade. • QUIDDANY n. a jelly or thick syrup made from sweetened quince juice. • QUIDDANY v. to make into quince jelly. |
QUOTABLY | • quotably adv. In a way or to an extent that is quotable. • QUOTABLE adv. capable of being quoted. |
SQUARELY | • squarely adv. (Geometry) In the shape of a square; at right angles. • squarely adv. (Also figurative) Firmly and solidly. • squarely adv. (Figurative) In a direct, straightforward and honest manner. |