| DESPAIRFUL | • despairful adj. Characterised by despair; hopeless. • DESPAIRFUL adj. (archaic) hopeless. |
| FLUORSPARS | • fluorspars n. Plural of fluorspar. • FLUORSPAR n. a mineral, calcium fluoride, also FLUOR, FLUORITE. |
| MALLOWPUFF | • MALLOWPUFF n. (New Zealand) a white marshmallow on a biscuit base covered in chocolate. |
| PAINFULLER | • painfuller adj. Comparative form of painful: more painful. • PAINFUL adj. causing pain. |
| PANTOUFLES | • PANTOUFLE n. a slipper, an overshoe, also PANTABLE, PANTOFFLE, PANTOFLE. |
| 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. |
| PERSULFATE | • persulfate n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any of several oxyanions (and their associated salts) that have peroxide units… • PERSULFATE n. a sulphuric acid salt of a base peroxide, also PERSULPHATE. |
| PLATTERFUL | • platterful n. As much as a platter will hold. • PLATTERFUL n. the contents of a platter. |
| PREQUALIFY | • prequalify v. (Transitive, intransitive) To qualify or be qualified in advance. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
| PRESAGEFUL | • presageful adj. Full of presages; ominous. • PRESAGEFUL adj. full of presages; ominous. |
| PUFTALOONS | • puftaloons n. Plural of puftaloon. • PUFTALOON n. (Australian) a type of fried cake, eaten hot with jam, honey or sugar, also PUFFTALOONAS, PUFTALOONIES. |
| SUPERFLACK | • superflack n. (Informal) A highly successful publicity agent. • SUPERFLACK n. a superior press agent. |
| TEACUPFULS | • teacupfuls n. Plural of teacupful. • TEACUPFUL n. enough to fill a teacup. |
| TEACUPSFUL | • teacupsful n. Plural of teacupful. • TEACUPFUL n. enough to fill a teacup. |
| UNPEACEFUL | • unpeaceful adj. Not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful. • UNPEACEFUL adj. not peaceful. |
| UPFLASHING | • upflashing v. Present participle of upflash. • UPFLASHING adj. flashing up. |