| ACATALEPSY | • acatalepsy n. Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge… • ACATALEPSY n. the sceptic doctrine that knowledge cannot be certain. |
| ACCEPTABLY | • acceptably adv. In an acceptable manner; in a manner to please or give satisfaction. • acceptably adv. To an acceptable degree. • ACCEPTABLE adv. that can be accepted. |
| ADAPTIVELY | • adaptively adv. In an adaptive manner; with adaptation; in a fitting manner. • ADAPTIVE adv. able to be adapted. |
| APPARENTLY | • apparently adv. (Archaic) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently. • apparently adv. Seemingly; in appearance. • apparently adv. According to what the speaker has read or heard. |
| APTERYGIAL | • apterygial adj. (Zoology) That lacks limbs, fins or wings. • APTERYGIAL adj. wingless; finless. |
| ARCHETYPAL | • archetypal adj. Of or pertaining to an archetype. • ARCHETYPAL adj. of or like an archetype, also ARCHETYPICAL. |
| CALYPTERAS | • calypteras n. Plural of calyptera. • CALYPTERA n. a hood or hoodlike structure, esp. that covering the spore capsule of mosses and liverworts, also CALYPTER, CALYPTRA. |
| CALYPTRATE | • calyptrate adj. Having a calyptra. • calyptrate n. Any insect of the taxon Calyptratae. • CALYPTRATE adj. capped or hooded. |
| CAPRYLATES | • caprylates n. Plural of caprylate. • CAPRYLATE n. a salt of caprylic acid. |
| HYPAETHRAL | • hypaethral adj. Open-air, outdoor, exposed to the sky. • hypæthral adj. Alternative spelling of hypaethral. • HYPAETHRAL adj. roofless; open to the sky (usually intentionally, so as to see the stars), also HUPAITHRIC, HYPETHRAL, UPAITHRIC. |
| MALAPERTLY | • malapertly adv. In a malapert manner. • MALAPERT adv. (archaic) impudently bold. |
| PALAEOTYPE | • palaeotype n. An old book printed between 1500 and 1550. • palaeotype n. (Historical) A phonetic alphabet developed by Alexander John Ellis to represent all spoken sounds of… • PALAEOTYPE n. a nineteenth century phonetic adaptation of ordinary alphabetical type. |
| PARENTALLY | • parentally adv. In a parental manner, like a parent. • PARENTAL adv. pertaining to a parent. |
| PATERNALLY | • paternally adv. In a paternal manner; fatherly. • PATERNAL adv. pertaining to a father. |
| PHLYCTAENA | • phlyctaena n. Alternative form of phlyctena. • PHLYCTAENA n. (Greek) a small blister or vesicle, also PHLYCTENA. |
| PLATELAYER | • platelayer n. (Rail transport) A railway employee who inspects and maintains the permanent way of a railway installation. • PLATELAYER n. a workman who lays and maintains railway track. |
| PLEASANTLY | • pleasantly adv. In a pleasant manner; so as to achieve a pleasant result. • pleasantly adv. (Degree) Lightly. • pleasantly adv. (Obsolete) Ludicrously. |
| PLEASANTRY | • pleasantry n. (Sometimes proscribed) A casual, courteous remark. • pleasantry n. A playful remark; a jest. • pleasantry n. (Dated) Anything that promotes pleasure or merriment. |
| PRENATALLY | • prenatally adv. Before birth. • PRENATAL adv. prior to birth. |
| SEPARATELY | • separately adv. In a separate manner; not together; apart. • SEPARATE adv. apart. |