APERIENT | • aperient adj. Having a gentle laxative effect. • aperient n. A laxative, either in the form of a medicine or a food such as asparagus or hops, which has the effect… • APERIENT n. a laxative. |
BEFRIEND | • befriend v. (Transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with. • befriend v. (Transitive, dated) To act as a friend to, to assist. • befriend v. (Transitive) To favor. |
DEFRIEND | • defriend v. (Social media, uncommon) To remove from one’s list of friends (e.g. on a social networking website). • DEFRIEND v. to remove someone from one's list of friends on a social networking site. |
ESURIENT | • esurient adj. (Formal, now often humorous) Very greedy or hungry; ravenous; (figuratively) avid, eager. • esurient n. One who is greedy or hungry. • ESURIENT adj. hungry, greedy. |
FRIENDED | • friended v. Simple past tense and past participle of friend. • friended adj. Supplied with friends. • FRIEND v. to enter into a warm association with. |
FRIENDLY | • friendly adj. Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character. • friendly adj. Inviting, characteristic of friendliness. • friendly adj. Having an easy or accepting relationship with something. |
HAURIENT | • haurient adj. Alternative spelling of hauriant. • HAURIENT adj. in heraldry, with head up, as rising to the surface to breathe, also HAURIANT. |
HIRRIENT | • hirrient adj. (Phonology) Having a strongly trilled sound, like that of a cat purring. • HIRRIENT n. a roughly trilled sound. |
NUTRIENT | • nutrient n. A source of nourishment, such as food, that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue. • nutrient adj. Providing nourishment. • NUTRIENT n. a nourishing substance. |
ORIENTAL | • oriental adj. Alternative letter-case form of Oriental. • oriental n. Alternative letter-case form of Oriental. • Oriental adj. Of a pearl or other precious stone: having a superior lustre. |
ORIENTED | • oriented adj. Having a specific orientation (positioning#Noun or direction). • oriented adj. (Often with with or in) Having had an orientation (an introduction to a topic or place). • oriented v. Simple past tense and past participle of orient. |
ORIENTER | • orienter n. A person or thing that orients. • ORIENTER n. one who helps another to adjust to surroundings. |
PRURIENT | • prurient adj. Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful. • prurient adj. Arousing or appealing to sexual desire. • prurient adj. Curious, especially inappropriately so. |
REORIENT | • reorient v. (Transitive, intransitive) To orient again; to make or become oriented after dislocation or disorientation. • reorient adj. (Obsolete) Arising again. • REORIENT v. to acquaint oneself again. |
SCRIENES | • SCRIENE n. (obsolete) a screen, also SKREEN. |
TRIENNIA | • triennia n. Plural of triennium. • TRIENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of three years. |
TRIENTES | • trientes n. Plural of triens. • TRIENS n. (Latin) a coin of ancient Rome. |
UNFRIEND | • unfriend n. One who is not a friend; an enemy. • unfriend v. (Rare) To sever as friends. • unfriend v. (Social media) To defriend; to remove from one’s friends list (e.g. on a social networking website). |
VAURIENS | • vauriens n. Plural of vaurien. • VAURIEN n. (French) a good-for-nothing. |