BREATHALYSING | • breathalysing v. Present participle of breathalyse, an alternative spelling of breathalyze. • BREATHALYSE v. to use a device which measures the amount of alcohol on a person's breath, also BREATHALYZE. |
BREATHALYZING | • breathalyzing v. Present participle of breathalyze. • BREATHALYZE v. to use a device which measures the amount of alcohol on a person's breath, also BREATHALYSE. |
ENCROACHINGLY | • encroachingly adv. In an encroaching manner. • ENCROACHING adv. ENCROACH, to intrude on another's territory. |
FRIGHTENINGLY | • frighteningly adv. In a frightening or terrifying manner. • frighteningly adv. Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern. • FRIGHTENING adv. FRIGHTEN, to make afraid, to scare, also FRIGHT. |
GEOCHRONOLOGY | • geochronology n. (Uncountable) The science of dating samples of rock or sediment. • geochronology n. (Countable) Any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined. • geochronology n. (Uncountable) The division of ancient time into named subdivisions / periods. |
GRANDFATHERLY | • grandfatherly adj. In the manner of a grandfather. • grandfatherly adj. Having the characteristics of a grandfather. • GRANDFATHERLY adj. like a grandfather. |
GRANDMOTHERLY | • grandmotherly adj. In the manner of a grandmother. • grandmotherly adj. Having the characteristics of a grandmother. • GRANDMOTHERLY adj. like a grandmother. |
HIEROGLYPHING | • hieroglyphing v. Present participle of hieroglyph. • HIEROGLYPH v. to represent by hieroglyphs. |
HYPERBOLISING | • hyperbolising v. Present participle of hyperbolise. • HYPERBOLISE v. to indulge in hyperbole, also HYPERBOLIZE. |
HYPERBOLIZING | • hyperbolizing v. Present participle of hyperbolize. • HYPERBOLIZE v. to indulge in hyperbole, also HYPERBOLISE. |
HYPERVIGILANT | • hypervigilant adj. In a state of hypervigilance. • HYPERVIGILANT adj. extremely vigilant. |
JELLYGRAPHING | • jellygraphing v. Present participle of jellygraph. • JELLYGRAPH v. to copy by jellygraph, an old device for copying that used a plate of jelly. |
NEARSIGHTEDLY | • nearsightedly adv. In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically. • NEARSIGHTED adv. able to see near things more clearly than distant ones. |
NEUROETHOLOGY | • neuroethology n. The study of animal behavior and its underlying control by the nervous system. • NEUROETHOLOGY n. the description of features of animal behaviour in terms of the mechanisms of the nervous system. |
OROPHARYNGEAL | • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to both the mouth and the pharynx. • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the oropharynx. • oropharyngeal n. (Informal, medicine) Ellipsis of oropharyngeal airway.: an adjunct device used to open and secure a… |
REPROACHINGLY | • reproachingly adv. Reproachfully. • REPROACHING adv. REPROACH, to find fault with. |
THREATENINGLY | • threateningly adv. In a threatening manner. • THREATENING adv. ominous. |
UNNEIGHBOURLY | • unneighbourly adj. Not neighbourly; antisocial. • unneighbourly adv. In a way that is not neighbourly. • UNNEIGHBOURLY adj. not like a neighbour, also UNNEIGHBORLY. |
UNRIGHTEOUSLY | • unrighteously adv. In an unrighteous manner. • UNRIGHTEOUS adv. not righteous. |
WRONGHEADEDLY | • wrongheadedly adv. In a wrongheaded manner. • wrong-headedly adv. Alternative spelling of wrongheadedly. • WRONGHEADED adv. stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles. |