| BEWILDERMENT | • bewilderment n. The state of being bewildered. • bewilderment n. A confusing or perplexing situation. • BEWILDERMENT n. the state of being bewildered. |
| BOWDLERISING | • bowdlerising v. Present participle of bowdlerise. • BOWDLERISE v. to expurgate a book or writing, by removing whatever might be considered indelicate, esp. to do so unnecessarily, also BOWDLERIZE. |
| BOWDLERIZING | • bowdlerizing v. Present participle of bowdlerize. • Bowdlerizing v. Present participle of Bowdlerize. • BOWDLERIZE v. to purge literature of all possibly offensive or morally impure material, also BOWDLERISE. |
| CHILDCROWING | • child-crowing n. (Medicine, archaic) A nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. • CHILDCROWING n. a nervous affection with spasm of the muscles closing the glottis. |
| COWARDLINESS | • cowardliness n. The characteristic of being cowardly. • cowardliness n. A cowardly action. • COWARDLINESS n. the state of being cowardly. |
| DOWNLIGHTERS | • downlighters n. Plural of downlighter. • DOWNLIGHTER n. a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
| DRAWLINGNESS | • drawlingness n. A drawling quality of the voice. • DRAWLINGNESS n. the state of being drawling. |
| GLADWRAPPING | • GLADWRAP v. to cover with gladwrap. |
| TOWARDLINESS | • towardliness n. The state or quality of being towardly. • TOWARDLINESS n. the state of being towardly. |
| UNWORLDLIEST | • unworldliest adj. Superlative form of unworldly: most unworldly. • UNWORLDLY adj. not belonging to this world. |
| WALDGRAVINES | • WALDGRAVINE n. (German) the wife of a waldgrave. |
| WILDERNESSES | • wildernesses n. Plural of wilderness. • wildernesses n. Plural of wildernesse. • WILDERNESS n. a tract or region uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings. |
| WINDLESTRAES | • windlestraes n. Plural of windlestrae. • WINDLESTRAE n. (Scots) anything light or insubstantial; a feeble person, also WINDLESTRAW. |
| WINDLESTRAWS | • windlestraws n. Plural of windlestraw. • WINDLESTRAW n. anything light or insubstantial; feeble person, also WINDLESTRAE. |
| WINTERKILLED | • winterkilled v. Simple past tense and past participle of winterkill. • winter-killed adj. (US) Of crops, having been killed by winter weather. • WINTERKILL v. to kill by exposure to cold. |