| CHAUVINISMS | • chauvinisms n. Plural of chauvinism. • CHAUVINISM n. excessive or blind patriotism. |
| CHAUVINISTS | • chauvinists n. Plural of chauvinist. • CHAUVINIST n. one who is blindly patriotic. |
| CHIVAREEING | • chivareeing v. Present participle of chivaree. • CHIVAREE v. to perform a mock serenade, also CHIVARI, SHIVAREE. |
| ENRAVISHING | • enravishing v. Present participle of enravish. • enravishing adj. That enravishes. • ENRAVISH v. to enrapture. |
| HAIRWEAVING | • hairweaving n. The transplantation of hair onto the scalp by weaving it into the existing hair, sometimes to disguise baldness. • HAIRWEAVING n. the interweaving of false hair with real on a bald person's head. |
| INCHOATIVES | • inchoatives n. Plural of inchoative. • INCHOATIVE n. an inchoative verb. |
| INVALIDHOOD | • invalidhood n. The state of being an invalid; invalidism. • INVALIDHOOD n. the state of being an invalid. |
| MISBEHAVING | • misbehaving n. Bad conduct or actions. • misbehaving v. Present participle of misbehave. • MISBEHAVE v. to behave wrongly. |
| OVERHAILING | • overhailing v. Present participle of overhail. • OVERHAILE v. (Spenser) to overtake, also OVERHALE. |
| RAVISHINGLY | • ravishingly adv. In a ravishing or beautiful manner. • RAVISHING adv. RAVISH, to seize and carry off by force. |
| SHIVAREEING | • shivareeing v. Present participle of shivaree. • SHIVAREE v. to perform a mock serenade, also CHIVAREE, CHIVARI. |
| VANISHINGLY | • vanishingly adv. So as to vanish, or appear to vanish; especially, very small or rare. • VANISHING adv. disappearing. |
| VANQUISHING | • vanquishing v. Present participle of vanquish. • VANQUISH v. to defeat in battle. |
| VARNISHIEST | • VARNISHY adj. like varnish. |
| VARNISHINGS | • varnishings n. Plural of varnishing. • VARNISHING n. the act of varnishing. |