| ACCEPTANCE | • acceptance n. (Uncountable) The act of accepting; the receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation… • acceptance n. (Countable) An instance of that act. • acceptance n. Belief in something; agreement, assent. |
| ACCEPTANCY | • acceptancy n. (Dated) acceptance. • ACCEPTANCY n. the act of accepting, also ACCEPTANCE. |
| ACCRESCENT | • accrescent adj. Growing; increasing. • accrescent adj. (Botany) Which keeps growing past the point it normally would stop and begin wilting. • ACCRESCENT adj. growing larger even after flowering. |
| CATENACCIO | • catenaccio n. (Soccer) A system of defensive play focused on nullifying opponents’ attacks and preventing goal-scoring… • CATENACCIO n. (Italian) a defensive system of play in football. |
| CECUTIENCY | • cecutiency n. (Obsolete) Partial blindness, or a tendency toward blindness. • CECUTIENCY n. a tendency to blindness. |
| COENOCYTIC | • coenocytic adj. Relating to coenocytes or to coenocysts. • COENOCYTIC adj. of or like a coenocyte, a multinucleate unicellular organism in slime molds, fungi and algae. |
| CONCENTRIC | • concentric adj. (Geometry) Having a common center. • concentric adj. (Physiology) (of a motion) in the direction of contraction of a muscle. (E.g. extension of the lower… • CONCENTRIC adj. having a common center, also CONCENTRICAL. |
| CONCOCTERS | • concocters n. Plural of concocter. • CONCOCTER n. one who concocts, also CONCOCTOR. |
| CONCOCTIVE | • concoctive adj. (Obsolete) Of or pertaining to digestion; digestive. • concoctive adj. (Obsolete) Ripening or maturing by heat. • concoctive adj. Of or pertaining to the concoction of a mixture etc. |
| CRESCENTIC | • crescentic adj. Growing, increasing, gaining size, etc. • crescentic adj. Crescent-shaped. • CRESCENTIC adj. formed like a crescent. |
| ECCENTRICS | • eccentrics n. Plural of eccentric. • ECCENTRIC n. one who is odd or unconventional. |
| ECOCENTRIC | • ecocentric adj. Focused on ecological concerns. • ECOCENTRIC adj. having a serious concern for environmental issues. |
| SUCCINCTER | • succincter adj. Comparative form of succinct: more succinct. • SUCCINCT adj. clearly expressed in a few words. |