| HALFPENNYWORTH | • halfpennyworth n. (Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation). • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) A negligible amount. • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) One’s opinion or thoughts; one’s two cents. |
| HALFPENNYWORTHS | • halfpennyworths n. Plural of halfpennyworth. • HALFPENNYWORTH n. as much as is sold for a halfpenny or is worth a halfpenny. |
| HYPERFUNCTIONAL | • hyperfunctional adj. Having, or characterised by, increased function. • HYPERFUNCTIONAL adj. relating to hyperfunction, the overactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. |
| HYPERINFLATED | • hyperinflated adj. Inflated to an abnormal degree. • hyperinflated adj. (Finance) Increased through hyperinflation. • hyperinflated v. Simple past tense and past participle of hyperinflate. |
| HYPERINFLATION | • hyperinflation n. (Economics) A very high rate of inflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| HYPERINFLATIONS | • hyperinflations n. Plural of hyperinflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| PERFECTABILITY | • perfectability n. The state or quality of being able to be perfected. |
| PERFORMABILITY | • performability n. A measurement of how well a system performs over a period of time, regardless of the presence of faults. • PERFORMABILITY n. the state of being performable. |
| PERFORMATIVELY | • performatively adv. In a performative manner. • PERFORMATIVE adv. of a statement or verb that itself constitutes the action described, e.g. I confess my ignorance, also PERFORMATORY. |
| PREFATORIALLY | • PREFATORIAL adv. serving as preface or opening remarks. |
| PREFATORILY | • prefatorily adv. In a prefatory manner; by way of preface. • PREFATORY adv. acting as a preface. |
| PREFERABILITY | • preferability n. The state of being preferable. • PREFERABILITY n. the state of being preferable. |
| PREFERENTIALITY | • preferentiality n. The condition of being preferential. • PREFERENTIALITY n. the state of being preferential. |
| PREFERENTIALLY | • preferentially adv. In a preferential manner. • preferentially adv. Advantageously. • PREFERENTIAL adv. showing preference. |
| PREFIGURATIVELY | • prefiguratively adv. In a prefigurative manner. • PREFIGURATIVE adv. relating to prefiguration. |
| PROFLIGATELY | • profligately adv. In a profligate manner. • PROFLIGATE adv. debauched; rashly extravagant. |
| REFLECTOGRAPHY | • reflectography n. An infrared technique used by art historians to detect layers beneath the top surface of a painting… • REFLECTOGRAPHY n. a technique used to detect underdrawing, etc. in a painting, in which infrared light is bounced off the lowest, gessoed layer and the resulting image viewed on a TV monitor. |
| SUPERFICIALITY | • superficiality n. The property of being superficial, the tendency to judge by surface appearance. • SUPERFICIALITY n. the state of being superficial. |
| TRYPAFLAVINE | • trypaflavine n. An acridine dye thought to be identical with flavine or acriflavine. • TRYPAFLAVINE n. another name for acriflavine. |
| TRYPAFLAVINES | • TRYPAFLAVINE n. another name for acriflavine. |