BLINDSIGHT | • blindsight n. The responsivity shown by some blind or partially blind people to visual stimuli of which they are not… • BLINDSIGHT n. the ability to respond to visual stimuli without having any conscious visual experience; it can occur after some forms of brain damage. |
BUIRDLIEST | • buirdliest adj. Superlative form of buirdly: most buirdly. • BUIRDLY adj. (Scots) stalwart; large and well made. |
DEBILITIES | • debilities n. Plural of debility. • DEBILITY n. weakness. |
DIABOLISTS | • diabolists n. Plural of diabolist. • DIABOLIST n. one who practises diabolism. |
DIGESTIBLE | • digestible adj. Capable of being digested. • DIGESTIBLE adj. that can be digested. |
DIGESTIBLY | • digestibly adv. In a digestible manner; so as to be digested easily. • DIGESTIBLE adv. that can be digested. |
DISABILITY | • disability n. State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual… • disability n. A mental condition causing a difficulty with an intellectual task. • disability n. (Disability theory) An inability imposed on a person by society’s failure to accommodate their physical… |
DISABLISTS | • disablists n. Plural of disablist. • DISABLIST n. one who discriminates against the disabled. |
DIVESTIBLE | • divestible adj. Capable of being divested. • DIVESTIBLE adj. capable of being divested. |
DRIBBLIEST | • dribbliest adj. Superlative form of dribbly: most dribbly. • DRIBBLY adj. given to dribbling. |
IDIOBLASTS | • idioblasts n. Plural of idioblast. • IDIOBLAST n. a plant cell that differs from neighbouring cells in the same tissue. |
LIBIDINIST | • libidinist n. (Rare) A lecher or oversexed person. • LIBIDINIST n. a lewd person. |
STABILISED | • stabilised v. Simple past tense and past participle of stabilise. • STABILISE v. to make stable, also STABILIZE. |
STABILIZED | • stabilized v. Simple past tense and past participle of stabilize. • STABILIZE v. to make stable, also STABILISE. |
STILTBIRDS | • stiltbirds n. Plural of stiltbird. • STILTBIRD n. a long-legged wading bird related to the avocet. |
STROBILOID | • strobiloid adj. Resembling a strobile. • STROBILOID adj. like a strobile, a scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants. |
SUBTILISED | • subtilised v. Simple past tense and past participle of subtilise. • SUBTILISE v. to make subtle; now esp. to argue subtly on, also SUBTILIZE. |
SUBTILIZED | • subtilized v. Simple past tense and past participle of subtilize. • SUBTILIZE v. to make subtle; now esp. to argue subtly on, also SUBTILISE. |
TABLOIDISM | • tabloidism n. The practices of tabloid journalism; gaudy sensationalism. |