| DOWNHEARTED | • downhearted adj. Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope. • down-hearted adj. Alternative form of downhearted. • DOWNHEARTED adj. downcast, dejected. |
| GRANDNEPHEW | • grandnephew n. A grandson of one’s sibling; a son of one’s nephew or niece. (Brother’s grandson: fraternal grandnephew… • GRANDNEPHEW n. a grandson of one's brother or sister. |
| GREENWASHED | • greenwashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of greenwash. • GREENWASH v. to cover with a specious overlay of concern for the environment. |
| HARDWAREMEN | • hardwaremen n. Plural of hardwareman. • HARDWAREMAN n. one who sells hardware. |
| HEAVENWARDS | • heavenwards adv. Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens. • HEAVENWARDS adv. towards heaven, also HEAVENWARD. |
| NETHERWARDS | • netherwards adv. Synonym of netherward. • NETHERWARDS adv. in a downward direction, also NETHERWARD. |
| NETHERWORLD | • netherworld n. The place to which one’s spirit descends upon death, conceived as below the surface of the earth. • netherworld n. The locale of the spirit world or afterlife, whether deemed to be situated below the world of the living or not. • netherworld n. Specifically, a location of punishment in the afterlife; a hell. |
| STONEWASHED | • stonewashed adj. Of cloth or clothing, having been tumbled with stones in order to soften the fabric. • STONEWASH v. to wash with stones to give a worn appearance. |
| UNDERWEIGHT | • underweight adj. Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight. • underweight adj. Not too heavy for an intended purpose. • underweight adj. (Finance) Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests. |
| UNDERWHELMS | • underwhelms v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underwhelm. • UNDERWHELM v. to fail to impress. |
| UNWEATHERED | • unweathered adj. (Chiefly of wood) not weathered or seasoned. • UNWEATHERED adj. not weathered. |
| WHEEDLINGLY | • wheedlingly adv. In a wheedling manner. • WHEEDLING adv. enticing by soft words or flattery. |
| WINDCHEATER | • windcheater n. (Chiefly Britain) A heavy weatherproof jacket. • WINDCHEATER n. a windproof jacket. |
| WOODENHEADS | • WOODENHEAD n. (colloquial) a blockhead, a stupid person. |
| WRONGHEADED | • wrongheaded adj. Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement. • wrong-headed adj. Alternative form of wrongheaded. • WRONGHEADED adj. stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles. |