| AFFICIONADOS | • afficionados n. Plural of afficionado. • AFFICIONADO n. (Spanish) a devotee, admirer, an enthusiastic fan, also AFICIONADO. |
| DIFFRACTIONS | • diffractions n. Plural of diffraction. • DIFFRACTION n. a modification which light undergoes esp. in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow openings and in which the rays appear to be deflected. |
| DIFFUSIONISM | • diffusionism n. The belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another, especially the West. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
| DIFFUSIONIST | • diffusionist adj. Of or pertaining to diffusionism. • diffusionist n. A proponent of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
| DISAFFECTION | • disaffection n. Discontent; unrest. • disaffection n. Alienation; loss of loyalty. • DISAFFECTION n. the state of being disaffected. |
| FANFARONADED | • fanfaronaded v. Simple past tense and past participle of fanfaronade. • FANFARONADE v. to bluster. |
| FANFARONADES | • fanfaronades n. Plural of fanfaronade. • FANFARONADE n. (French) empty boasting, bluster. |
| FOURFOLDNESS | • fourfoldness n. The property of being fourfold. • FOURFOLDNESS n. the state of being fourfold. |
| FRONDIFEROUS | • frondiferous adj. Producing fronds. • FRONDIFEROUS adj. bearing or producing fronds. |
| OFFENDRESSES | • offendresses n. Plural of offendress. • OFFENDRESS n. (Shakespeare) a female offender. |
| SCAFFOLDINGS | • scaffoldings n. Plural of scaffolding. • SCAFFOLDING n. a framework of platforms for painters. |
| UNAFFORDABLE | • unaffordable adj. Too expensive to be afforded. • UNAFFORDABLE adj. not affordable. |
| UNAFFORDABLY | • unaffordably adv. To a degree that is unaffordable; in an unreasonably expensive manner. |