| HALFTONE | • halftone n. (Music) Synonym of semitone, half the interval between two notes on a scale. • halftone n. (Printing) A picture made by using the process of half-toning. • halftone n. (Art) An intermediate or middle tone in a painting, engraving, photograph, etc.; a middle tint, neither… |
| HALFTONES | • halftones n. Plural of halftone. • half-tones n. Plural of half-tone. • half-tones v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of half-tone. |
| LOATHFULNESS | • loathfulness n. (Rare) The condition of being loathful; reluctance. • LOATHFULNESS n. the state of being loathful. |
| UNFATHOMABLE | • unfathomable adj. Impossible to fathom or understand. • unfathomable adj. Difficult to penetrate. • UNFATHOMABLE adj. not capable of being fathomed. |
| SULFONMETHANE | • sulfonmethane n. (Organic chemistry) A sedative drug with chemical formula C7H16O4S2; acetone diethyl sulfone. • SULFONMETHANE n. (US) a colourless crystalline compound used medicinally as a hypnotic, also SULPHONMETHANE. |
| FATHOMLESSNESS | • fathomlessness n. The state or condition of being fathomless. • FATHOMLESS n. incapable of being fathomed. |
| FLANNELMOUTHED | • flannelmouthed adj. Alternative form of flannel-mouthed. • flannel-mouthed adj. Possessing, characterized by, or in the manner of speaking of a flannelmouth. • FLANNELMOUTHED adj. speaking indistinctly. |
| HALFPENNYWORTH | • halfpennyworth n. (Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation). • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) A negligible amount. • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) One’s opinion or thoughts; one’s two cents. |
| HYPERINFLATION | • hyperinflation n. (Economics) A very high rate of inflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| LOATHFULNESSES | • LOATHFULNESS n. the state of being loathful. |
| METHOXYFLURANE | • methoxyflurane n. (Pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned… • METHOXYFLURANE n. a potent general anaesthetic administered as a vapor. |
| STOMACHFULNESS | • STOMACHFULNESS n. the state of being stomachful, spirited, haughty. |
| SULFONMETHANES | • SULFONMETHANE n. (US) a colourless crystalline compound used medicinally as a hypnotic, also SULPHONMETHANE. |
| ANTIFASHIONABLE | • antifashionable adj. Intentionally contrary to mainstream fashion. • ANTIFASHIONABLE adj. opposed to things fashionable. |
| HALFPENNYWORTHS | • halfpennyworths n. Plural of halfpennyworth. • HALFPENNYWORTH n. as much as is sold for a halfpenny or is worth a halfpenny. |
| HYPERFUNCTIONAL | • hyperfunctional adj. Having, or characterised by, increased function. • HYPERFUNCTIONAL adj. relating to hyperfunction, the overactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. |
| HYPERINFLATIONS | • hyperinflations n. Plural of hyperinflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| METHOXYFLURANES | • methoxyfluranes n. Plural of methoxyflurane. • METHOXYFLURANE n. a potent general anaesthetic administered as a vapor. |