| EQUILIBRATING | • equilibrating v. Present participle of equilibrate. • EQUILIBRATE v. to bring into or keep in equilibrium. |
| GRANDILOQUENT | • grandiloquent adj. (Of a person, their language or writing) Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive… • GRANDILOQUENT adj. bombastic, also GRANDILOQUOUS. |
| MADRIGALESQUE | • madrigalesque adj. (Music) Reminiscent of a madrigal. • MADRIGALESQUE adj. somewhat in the style of a madrigal. |
| PREQUALIFYING | • prequalifying v. Present participle of prequalify. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
| QUADRAGESIMAL | • quadragesimal adj. That lasts forty days. • quadragesimal adj. Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten. • quadragesimal adj. (Mathematics) Of, related to, or based on the number forty. |
| QUADRAPLEGIAS | • QUADRAPLEGIA n. paralysis of both arms and both legs, also QUADRIPLEGIA, TETRAPLEGIA. |
| QUADRAPLEGICS | • QUADRAPLEGIC n. one suffering from quadriplegia, paralysis of both arms and both legs, also QUADRIPLEGIC. |
| QUADRIGEMINAL | • quadrigeminal adj. Having four parts, or two pairs. • QUADRIGEMINAL adj. having four similar parts, also QUADRIGEMINATE, QUADRIGEMINOUS. |
| QUADRINGENARY | • quadringenary n. (Rare) A quatercentenary. • QUADRINGENARY n. a four-hundredth anniversary or its celebration. |
| QUADRIPLEGIAS | • quadriplegias n. Plural of quadriplegia. • QUADRIPLEGIA n. paralysis of both arms and both legs, also TETRAPLEGIA. |
| QUADRIPLEGICS | • quadriplegics n. Plural of quadriplegic. • QUADRIPLEGIC n. one suffering from quadriplegia, also QUADRAPLEGIC. |
| QUADRISECTING | • quadrisecting v. Present participle of quadrisect. • QUADRISECT v. to divide into four equal parts. |
| QUADRUPLEXING | • quadruplexing n. The transmission of four separate messages on a single cable. • QUADRUPLEX v. to make quadruplex. |
| QUANGOCRACIES | • quangocracies n. Plural of quangocracy. • QUANGOCRACY n. government by quango. |
| QUARTERLIGHTS | • quarterlights n. Plural of quarterlight. • quarter␣lights n. Plural of quarter light. • QUARTERLIGHT n. a small triangular ventilation window in a car. |
| QUARTERSAWING | • quartersawing v. Present participle of quartersaw. • quarter␣sawing v. Present participle of quarter saw. • QUARTERSAW v. to saw (timber) into quarters along two diameters of a log at right angles to each other. |
| QUINGENTENARY | • QUINGENTENARY adj. pertaining to a five-hundredth anniversary. • QUINGENTENARY n. a five-hundredth anniversary, also QUINCENTENARY. |
| REACQUAINTING | • reacquainting v. Present participle of reacquaint. • REACQUAINT v. to acquaint again. |
| SEQUESTRATING | • sequestrating v. Present participle of sequestrate. • SEQUESTRATE v. to confiscate; to set income aside to meet claims. |
| SQUANDERINGLY | • squanderingly adv. So as to squander; wastefully. • SQUANDERINGLY adv. SQUANDERING. |