| ANTAGONISTIC | • antagonistic adj. Contending or acting against. • antagonistic adj. (Biochemistry) Relating to an antagonist. • ANTAGONISTIC adj. marked by or resulting from antagonism. |
| ANTIDOGMATIC | • antidogmatic adj. Opposed to dogma. • ANTIDOGMATIC adj. opposed to dogma. |
| APOTHEGMATIC | • apothegmatic adj. Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy. • APOTHEGMATIC adj. of or like an apothegm, also APOTHEGMATICAL. |
| ASTACOLOGIST | • astacologist n. One who practices astacology. • ASTACOLOGIST n. a specialist in astacology, the breeding of crayfish. |
| BATTOLOGICAL | • battological adj. Exhibiting or relating to battology. • BATTOLOGICAL adj. pertaining to battology, unnecessarily repetitive writing or speaking. |
| CASTIGATIONS | • castigations n. Plural of castigation. • CASTIGATION n. the act of castigating. |
| CATALOGUISTS | • CATALOGUIST n. one who catalogues, also CATALOGER, CATALOGUER. |
| CHAETOGNATHS | • chaetognaths n. Plural of chaetognath. • chætognaths n. Plural of chætognath. • CHAETOGNATH n. a kind of marine worm. |
| CONGRATULANT | • congratulant adj. That congratulates. • congratulant n. Congratulator. • CONGRATULANT n. a congratulator. |
| CONGRATULATE | • congratulate v. To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for. • congratulate v. (Reflexive) To consider oneself fortunate in some matter. • CONGRATULATE v. to express pleasure in sympathy with. |
| COTANGENTIAL | • COTANGENTIAL adj. of or like a cotangent. |
| GALACTOMETER | • galactometer n. (Archaic) A lactometer. • GALACTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of milk. |
| GALACTOMETRY | • GALACTOMETRY n. the measurement of the relative density of milk. |
| NOCTIVAGANTS | • NOCTIVAGANT n. someone who wanders in the night. |
| TAUTOLOGICAL | • tautological adj. Of, relating to, or using tautology. • tautological adj. Using repetition or excessive wordiness; pleonastic or circumlocutionary. • TAUTOLOGICAL adj. relating to tautology, also TAUTOLOGIC. |
| WAISTCOATING | • waistcoating n. A fabric designed for waistcoats, often with a multicoloured pattern of different yarns. • WAISTCOATING n. material for men's waistcoats, esp. of a fancy pattern. |