| AFTERPARTY | • afterparty n. Alternative spelling of after-party. • after-party n. A party that happens after an official, often public, party or event. • AFTERPARTY n. a small party held after a larger event, such as a pop concert or film premiere, to which only a select group of guests is invited. |
| AMPLIFYING | • amplifying v. Present participle of amplify. • AMPLIFY v. to make larger or more powerful. |
| BABYPROOFS | • babyproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of babyproof. • BABYPROOF v. to render e.g. a room safe for babies. |
| CAPRIFYING | • caprifying v. Present participle of caprify. • CAPRIFY v. to cultivate the goat-fig. |
| COMPACTIFY | • compactify v. (Humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact. • compactify v. (Humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact. • compactify v. (Mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact. |
| FINGERPLAY | • fingerplay n. A rhyme for young children consisting of a set of hand movements coordinated with a song or chant. |
| FLIPPANTLY | • flippantly adv. In a flippant manner. • FLIPPANT adv. lacking proper respect or seriousness. |
| HYPERFOCAL | • hyperfocal adj. (Photography) Describing the distance on which a camera must be focused in order to achieve the maximum… • HYPERFOCAL adj. referring to the minimum distance from a lens at which all objects can be focussed clearly. |
| OPACIFYING | • opacifying v. Present participle of opacify. • OPACIFY v. to make opaque. |
| PAUSEFULLY | • pausefully adv. In a pauseful manner; with pauses. • PAUSEFUL adv. full of pauses. |
| PEACEFULLY | • peacefully adv. In a peaceful manner. • PEACEFUL adv. undisturbed, calm. |
| PLAYFELLOW | • playfellow n. (Dated) playmate; companion for someone (especially children) to play with. • PLAYFELLOW n. a companion in amusements or sports; a playmate. |
| PLAYFIELDS | • playfields n. Plural of playfield. • PLAYFIELD n. a playing field. |
| PREFERABLY | • preferably adv. In preference; by choice; in a preferable manner. • PREFERABLE adv. to be preferred, also PREFERRABLE. |
| PREFIXALLY | • prefixally adv. In a prefixal manner. • PREFIXAL adv. pertaining to a prefix. |
| PREQUALIFY | • prequalify v. (Transitive, intransitive) To qualify or be qualified in advance. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
| PROFITABLY | • profitably adv. In a profitable manner, in a way that achieves profit or gain. • PROFITABLE adv. yielding profit. |
| PROFLIGACY | • profligacy n. (Countable) Careless wastefulness. • profligacy n. (Uncountable) Shameless and immoral behaviour. • PROFLIGACY n. the state of being profligate. |
| STEPFAMILY | • stepfamily n. Any family having one or more stepchildren or stepparents. • stepfamily n. The family of one’s stepfather or stepmother; those immediate family members not related by blood. • STEPFAMILY n. a family acquired by a second marriage. |