| ACCEPTINGLY | • acceptingly adv. In a accepting manner; tolerantly. • ACCEPTING adv. ACCEPT, to receive with favour. |
| CLEPTOCRACY | • cleptocracy n. Alternative form of kleptocracy. • CLEPTOCRACY n. rule by thieves, also KLEPTOCRACY. |
| COMPACTEDLY | • compactedly adv. In a compacted manner; close together. • COMPACTED adv. COMPACT, to pack closely together. |
| COMPLACENCY | • complacency n. A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble. • complacency n. Passivity as a result of contentment with the current situation. • COMPLACENCY n. self-satisfaction esp. when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies, also COMPLACENCE. |
| CYCLOPAEDIA | • cyclopaedia n. (Archaic) The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal… • cyclopaedia n. (Archaic) An encyclopedia. • cyclopædia n. Obsolete spelling of cyclopaedia. |
| CYCLOPAEDIC | • cyclopaedic adj. Alternative form of cyclopedic. • CYCLOPAEDIC adj. encyclopaedic, also CYCLOPEDIC. |
| CYCLOPEDIAS | • cyclopedias n. Plural of cyclopedia. • CYCLOPEDIA n. an encyclopaedia, also CYCLOPAEDIA. |
| CYCLOPLEGIA | • cycloplegia n. Paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation. • CYCLOPLEGIA n. loss of visual accommodation because of ciliary muscle paralysis. |
| DIPHYCERCAL | • diphycercal adj. (Zoology) Describing a symmetric tail fin in which the vertebral column extends to the tip. • DIPHYCERCAL adj. of fishes, etc., having the tail symmetrical about the vertebral column. |
| ECTOPICALLY | • ectopically adv. In an ectopic manner. • ECTOPIC adv. relating to ectopia. |
| EPICYCLICAL | • epicyclical adj. Of or pertaining to an epicycle. • EPICYCLICAL adj. pertaining to or having the motion of, an epicycle, also EPICYCLIC. |
| KLEPTOCRACY | • kleptocracy n. A corrupt and dishonest government or society characterised by greed. • KLEPTOCRACY n. a government by the corrupt in which rulers use their official positions for personal gain. |
| OXYCEPHALIC | • oxycephalic adj. Of or relating to oxycephaly. • OXYCEPHALIC adj. having a conical skull, also OXYCEPHALOUS. |
| PECCABILITY | • peccability n. The state or quality of being peccable; liability to sin. • PECCABILITY n. the state of being peccable, liable or prone to sin. |
| PENTACYCLIC | • pentacyclic adj. (Chemistry) having five rings, especially five fused rings as in many triterpenoids. • PENTACYCLIC adj. having five whorls. |
| PHYLACTERIC | • phylacteric adj. Of or relating to phylacteries. • PHYLACTERIC adj. of or like a phylactery, a slip of parchment inscribed with certain passages of Scripture, worn in a box on the left arm or forehead by Jewish men, also PHYLACTERICAL. |
| SCEPTICALLY | • sceptically adv. (British spelling) Alternative form of skeptically. • SCEPTICAL adv. inclined to questioning and disbelief, also SKEPTICAL. |