| ACCLIVITOUS | • acclivitous adj. Acclivous. • ACCLIVITOUS adj. sloping upwards, also ACCLIVOUS. |
| ACOUSTICIAN | • acoustician n. One versed in acoustics, especially a physicist who specializes in acoustics. • ACOUSTICIAN n. one versed in the science of acoustics. |
| ACQUIESCING | • acquiescing v. Present participle of acquiesce. • ACQUIESCE v. to agree, accept. |
| CASUISTICAL | • casuistical adj. Casuistic. • CASUISTICAL adj. relating to casuistry, plausible but flawed moral reasoning, also CASUISTIC. |
| CIRCULARISE | • circularise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of circularize. • CIRCULARISE v. to include on the list for a circular, also CIRCULARIZE. |
| COULIBIACAS | • COULIBIACA n. (Russian) a Russian fish pie, also COULIBIAC, KOULIBIACA. |
| CURIALISTIC | • curialistic adj. Relating to a court. • curialistic adj. Relating or belonging to the ultramontane party in the Latin Church. • CURIALISTIC adj. relating to curialism. |
| DIACAUSTICS | • diacaustics n. Plural of diacaustic. • DIACAUSTIC n. a type of curve formed by refraction. |
| DIACOUSTICS | • diacoustics n. The science concerned with the properties of sound as affected by passing through different mediums; diaphonics. • DIACOUSTICS n. the branch of physics that deals with refracted sound. |
| EFFICACIOUS | • efficacious adj. (Formal) Effective; possessing efficacy. • EFFICACIOUS adj. having the power to produce a desired effect. |
| EUCHARISTIC | • eucharistic adj. (Christianity) Pertaining to the Eucharist. • eucharistic adj. (Obsolete) Giving thanks; expressing thankfulness; rejoicing. • Eucharistic adj. Alternative letter-case form of eucharistic. |
| INCAPACIOUS | • incapacious adj. Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish. • INCAPACIOUS adj. not capacious. |
| INSOUCIANCE | • insouciance n. Carelessness, heedlessness, indifference, or casual unconcern. • insouciance n. Nonchalance. • INSOUCIANCE n. lighthearted unconcern, nonchalance. |
| SCRIBACIOUS | • scribacious adj. Prone to excessive writing. • SCRIBACIOUS adj. (archaic) given to writing. |
| SUBCLINICAL | • subclinical adj. Of a disease or injury, without signs and symptoms that are detectable by physical examination or laboratory… • subclinical adj. In diagnosis, where some criteria are met but not enough to achieve clinical status. • subclinical adj. (Medicine, of a dosage) Less than is needed for clinical reasons. |
| SUBCRITICAL | • subcritical adj. Of less than critical importance. • subcritical adj. Having a numerical value less than some critical value. • subcritical adj. (Physics) Having insufficient mass to sustain a chain reaction. |