| ANTIDOGMATIC | • antidogmatic adj. Opposed to dogma. • ANTIDOGMATIC adj. opposed to dogma. |
| DECOMMITTING | • decommitting v. Present participle of decommit. • DECOMMIT v. to withdraw from a commitment. |
| DELEGITIMATE | • delegitimate v. (Transitive) To cause (something) not to be legitimate; to make illegitimate, to illegitimize. |
| DELIMITATING | • delimitating v. Present participle of delimitate. • DELIMITATE v. to delimit. |
| DEMOTIVATING | • demotivating v. Present participle of demotivate. • DEMOTIVATE v. to remove motivation from. |
| DESTIGMATIZE | • destigmatize v. (Transitive) To remove the disgraceful or ignominious characterization. |
| DRAMATURGIST | • dramaturgist n. A person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright. • DRAMATURGIST n. a dramatist; specifically a reader and literary editor etc. to a permanent theatrical company, also DRAMATURG, DRAMATURGE. |
| FRAGMENTATED | • fragmentated v. Simple past tense and past participle of fragmentate. • FRAGMENTATE v. to reduce to fragments. |
| GLUTETHIMIDE | • glutethimide n. A hypnotic sedative formerly used as an alternative to barbiturates to treat insomnia. • GLUTETHIMIDE n. a sedative drug with pharmacological properties similar to those of barbiturates. |
| GUESSTIMATED | • guesstimated v. Simple past tense and past participle of guesstimate. • GUESSTIMATE v. to estimate without adequate information, also GUESTIMATE. |
| INTIMIDATING | • intimidating v. Present participle of intimidate. • intimidating adj. Threatening, producing feelings of fear or timidity. • INTIMIDATE v. to make timid or fearful. |
| POSTMIDNIGHT | • postmidnight adj. After midnight, but prior to dawn. • post-midnight adj. Alternative form of postmidnight. • POSTMIDNIGHT adj. taking place after midnight. |
| PREADMITTING | • preadmitting v. Present participle of preadmit. • PREADMIT v. to admit beforehand. |
| TROGLODYTISM | • troglodytism n. The practice of living in caves or cavelike environments. • troglodytism n. (Derogatory) The state or quality of being considered coarse, ignorant, uncultured, or unprogressive. • TROGLODYTISM n. the practice of living in caves. |