| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | • acknowledgments n. Plural of acknowledgment. • ACKNOWLEDGMENT n. the act of acknowledging, also ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. |
| ADMONISHINGLY | • admonishingly adv. In an admonishing manner. • ADMONISHING adv. ADMONISH, to reprove mildly. |
| BILDUNGSROMAN | • bildungsroman n. A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character… • Bildungsroman n. Alternative letter-case form of bildungsroman. • BILDUNGSROMAN n. (German) a psychological novel dealing with the early moral development of the protagonist. |
| BILDUNGSROMANS | • bildungsromans n. Plural of bildungsroman. • Bildungsromans n. Plural of Bildungsroman. • BILDUNGSROMAN n. (German) a psychological novel dealing with the early moral development of the protagonist. |
| DECRIMINALISING | • decriminalising v. Present participle of decriminalise. • DECRIMINALISE v. to remove or reduce the criminal classification or status of, also DECRIMINALIZE. |
| DEMINERALISING | • demineralising v. Present participle of demineralise. • DEMINERALISE v. to remove the minerals from, also DEMINERALIZE. |
| DERMAPLANINGS | • DERMAPLANING n. a cosmetic treatment, often used to treat acne scars, in which surface irregularities are surgically scraped to give the skin a smoother appearance. |
| DISEMBRANGLING | • disembrangling v. Present participle of disembrangle. • DISEMBRANGLE v. (obsolete) to free from dispute. |
| DISENTANGLEMENT | • disentanglement n. Removal of, or extrication from twists, tangles, complications or confusion. • DISENTANGLEMENT n. the act of disentangling. |
| DISILLUMINATING | • disilluminating v. Present participle of disilluminate. • DISILLUMINATE v. to destroy the light of, to darken. |
| DISMANTLING | • dismantling v. Present participle of dismantle. • dismantling n. The act by which something is dismantled. • DISMANTLING n. the act of taking apart. |
| DISMANTLINGS | • dismantlings n. Plural of dismantling. • DISMANTLING n. the act of taking apart. |
| GENTLEMANHOODS | • GENTLEMANHOOD n. the state of being a gentleman. |
| LANDMININGS | • LANDMINING n. the act of laying landmines. |
| MISHANDLING | • mishandling v. Present participle of mishandle. • mishandling n. Incorrect handling; mismanagement. • MISHANDLING n. e act of handling wrongly. |
| MISHANDLINGS | • mishandlings n. Plural of mishandling. • MISHANDLING n. e act of handling wrongly. |
| SCANDALMONGER | • scandalmonger n. A person who trades in gossip; one who collects and disseminates rumors. • SCANDALMONGER n. one who spreads scandal. |
| SCANDALMONGERS | • scandalmongers n. Plural of scandalmonger. • SCANDALMONGER n. one who spreads scandal. |
| SLAMDANCING | • slamdancing n. Alternative form of slam dancing. • slam-dancing v. Present participle of slam-dance. • slam␣dancing n. A form of dancing, to punk rock music, in which the dancers deliberately collide with each other. |