List Words
Laconism
A vigorous, brief manner of expression; laconic style.
Abruptness
The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness.
Balefully
In a baleful manner; perniciously.
Perplexity
The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt.
Exiguity
Scantiness; smallness; thinness.
Inspirit
To infuse new life or spirit into; to animate; to encourage; to invigorate.
Prism
A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms.
Terrifically
In a terrific manner.
Clapping
of Clap
Camera
A chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura.
Farmer
One who farms
Nastiness
The quality or state of being nasty; extreme filthness; dirtiness; also, indecency; obscenity.
Transience
Alt. of Transiency
Fogginess
The state of being foggy.
Diminuendo
In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the sign.
Exceedingly
To a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly. It signifies more than very.
Costermonger
An apple seller; a hawker of, or dealer in, any kind of fruit or vegetables; a fruiterer.
Diversion
The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.
Terraqueous
Consisting of land and water; as, the earth is a terraqueous globe.
Pallidness
The quality or state of being pallid; paleness; pallor; wanness.
Pungently
In a pungent manner; sharply.
Stenchy
Having a stench.
Plaudit
A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed.
Renouncement
The act of disclaiming or rejecting; renunciation.
Figurated
Having a determinate form.
Diaphoresis
Perspiration, or an increase of perspiration.
Palinody
See Palinode.
Encore
Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part.
Secant
Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.
Diagonal
Joining two not adjacent angles of a quadrilateral or multilateral figure; running across from corner to corner; crossing at an angle with one of the sides.
Induration
The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard.
Crime
Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law.
Dubiety
Doubtfulness; uncertainty; doubt.
Unsettledness
The quality or state of being unsettled.
Evasion
The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
Bisector
One who, or that which, bisects; esp. (Geom.) a straight line which bisects an angle.
Semidiameter
Half of a diameter; a right line, or the length of a right line, drawn from the center of a circle, a sphere, or other curved figure, to its circumference or periphery; a radius.
Leastwise
At least; at all events.
Hardness
The quality or state of being hard, literally or figuratively.
Cruelly
In a cruel manner.
Extensiveness
The state of being extensive; wideness; largeness; extent; diffusiveness.
Pallidity
Pallidness; paleness.
Plowboy
Alt. of Ploughboy
Ghastliness
The state of being ghastly; a deathlike look.
Chromatism
The state of being colored, as in the case of images formed by a lens.
Smiling
of Smile
Awake
To rouse from sleep; to wake; to awaken.
Achromatism
The state or quality of being achromatic; as, the achromatism of a lens; achromaticity.
Sallowness
The quality or condition of being sallow.
Lividness
Lividity.