| FUNCTIONARY | • functionary n. A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited… • functionary n. A paper-pusher, bean counter. • FUNCTIONARY n. one who serves in a certain function. |
| AFFRONTINGLY | • affrontingly adv. In an affronting manner. • AFFRONTING adv. causing affront. |
| INFLATIONARY | • inflationary adj. Causing or liable to cause inflation. • INFLATIONARY adj. of, characterized by, or productive of inflation. |
| CONFECTIONARY | • confectionary adj. Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production. • confectionary adj. Prepared as a confection. • confectionary n. A candy, sweetmeat; a confection. |
| CONFRATERNITY | • confraternity n. (Countable) A group with a common interest. • confraternity n. (Countable) A religious fraternity or brotherhood. • confraternity n. (Uncountable) Brotherly friendship. |
| FOUNDATIONARY | • FOUNDATIONARY adj. relating to a foundation. |
| UNFORTUNATELY | • unfortunately adv. Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event. • unfortunately adv. Used (as a parenthetical word) to express disappointment, compassion, sorrow, regret or grief. • UNFORTUNATE adv. not fortunate. |
| 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. |
| DISINFLATIONARY | • disinflationary adj. (Economics) Exhibiting or causing reduced inflation. • DISINFLATIONARY adj. relating to disinflation, a reversal of inflationary pressures. |
| 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. |
| INFORMATIONALLY | • informationally adv. In an informational manner. • informationally adv. With regard to information. • INFORMATIONAL adv. relating to information. |
| NONINFLAMMATORY | • noninflammatory adj. Not inflammatory; not able to inflame. • NONINFLAMMATORY adj. not inflammatory. |
| NONINFLATIONARY | • noninflationary adj. Not inflationary; not likely to cause economic inflation. • NONINFLATIONARY adj. not inflationary. |
| TRANSMOGRIFYING | • transmogrifying v. Present participle of transmogrify. • TRANSMOGRIFY v. to change or alter greatly and often with grotesque or humorous effect. |
| UNINFORMATIVELY | • uninformatively adv. In a way that is not informative. • UNINFORMATIVE adv. not informative. |