| ACCLAIMING | • acclaiming adj. That acclaims; applauding, welcoming enthusiastically. • acclaiming v. Present participle of acclaim. • ACCLAIM v. to shout approval of. |
| ANTICLIMAX | • anticlimax n. A failed or reverse climax, particularly… • anti-climax n. Alternative spelling of anticlimax. • ANTICLIMAX n. the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea. |
| BACILLEMIA | • bacillemia n. A form of bacteraemia where the infectious agent is a bacillus. • BACILLEMIA n. the presence of bacilli in the blood, also BACILLAEMIA. |
| CALAMINING | • calamining v. Present participle of calamine. • CALAMINE v. to apply a skin ointment. |
| CALAMITIES | • calamities n. Plural of calamity. • CALAMITY n. a grievous misfortune, a disaster. |
| CAPITALISM | • capitalism n. (Politics) A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources or capital. • capitalism n. (Economics) An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. • capitalism n. (Politics, economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including… |
| CLIMATICAL | • climatical adj. Alternative form of climatic. • CLIMATICAL adj. relating to climate, also CLIMATIC. |
| FLAMINICAL | • flaminical adj. Pertaining to a flamen. • FLAMINICAL adj. pertaining to a flamen, a priest of a Roman deity. |
| GALLIAMBIC | • galliambic adj. (Poetry) Relating to a galliambus. • GALLIAMBIC n. a classical metre. |
| IAMBICALLY | • iambically adv. According to iambic meter. • IAMBIC adv. consisting of iambs. |
| MAGNIFICAL | • magnifical adj. Magnific. • MAGNIFICAL adj. (archaic) magnificent, also MAGNIFIC. |
| MAIEUTICAL | • maieutical adj. (Rare) Alternative form of maieutic. • MAIEUTICAL adj. of or relating to the Socratic method of eliciting knowledge by a series of questions and answers, also MAIEUTIC. |
| MALEFICIAL | • maleficial adj. (Archaic) injurious, damaging. • MALEFICIAL adj. (archaic) injurious, also MALEFICENT. |
| MATRICIDAL | • matricidal adj. Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother. • MATRICIDAL adj. relating to matricide. |
| MIRACIDIAL | • miracidial adj. Relating to miracidia. • MIRACIDIAL adj. relating to a miracidium, the ciliated first-stage larva of a trematode. |
| PRIMATICAL | • primatical adj. Of or pertaining to a primate. • PRIMATICAL adj. of or pertaining to ecclesiastical primacy, also PRIMATIAL, PRIMATIC. |
| RACIALISMS | • racialisms n. Plural of racialism. • RACIALISM n. a doctrine of racial superiority, also RACISM. |
| RADICALISM | • radicalism n. Any of various radical social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society. • RADICALISM n. the state of being radical. |
| SIMONIACAL | • simoniacal adj. Synonym of simoniac. • SIMONIACAL adj. of or pertaining to simony, also SIMONIOUS. |
| TALISMANIC | • talismanic adj. Of, relating to, or like, a talisman. • talismanic adj. Possessing or believed to possess protective magical power. • TALISMANIC adj. of or like a talisman, also TALISMANICAL. |