| CONFESSIONAL | • confessional adj. In the manner or style of a confession. • confessional adj. Officially practicing a particular shared religion, as a state or organization; see confessionalism 1. • confessional n. (Roman Catholicism) A small room where confession—the Sacrament of Penance—is performed in private with a priest. |
| CONFISCATORS | • confiscators n. Plural of confiscator. • CONFISCATOR n. one who confiscates. |
| FOOLHARDISES | • FOOLHARDISE n. (Spenser) foolhardiness, also FOOLHARDIZE. |
| FOOTBALLISTS | • footballists n. Plural of footballist. • FOOTBALLIST n. one who plays football, also FOOTBALLER. |
| FORESTATIONS | • forestations n. Plural of forestation. • FORESTATION n. the creation of forest. |
| MACROFOSSILS | • macrofossils n. Plural of macrofossil. • MACROFOSSIL n. a fossil large enough to be seen with the naked eye. |
| OBFUSCATIONS | • obfuscations n. Plural of obfuscation. • OBFUSCATION n. the act of obfuscating. |
| OSSIFICATION | • ossification n. The normal process by which bone is formed. • ossification n. The calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed. • ossification n. The process of becoming set in one’s ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality. |
| PROFESSIONAL | • professional n. A person who belongs to a profession. • professional n. A person who earns their living from a specified activity. • professional n. (Euphemistic) A prostitute. |
| PROFESSORIAL | • professorial adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships. • PROFESSORIAL adj. of or like a professor. |
| PROFESSORIAT | • professoriat n. Professors in general. • PROFESSORIAT n. the body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society, also PROFESSORIATE. |
| SUFFOCATIONS | • suffocations n. Plural of suffocation. • SUFFOCATION n. the act of suffocating. |
| SULFONATIONS | • sulfonations n. Plural of sulfonation. • SULFONATION n. the act of sulfonating. |