| TURGIDITY | • turgidity n. The state or quality of being turgid. • TURGIDITY n. the state of being turgid. |
| TROGLODYTE | • troglodyte n. A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman. • troglodyte n. (By extension) Anything that lives underground. • troglodyte n. A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish. |
| DEGLUTITORY | • deglutitory adj. Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition. • DEGLUTITORY adj. relating to deglutition, also DEGLUTITIVE. |
| DEGUSTATORY | • DEGUSTATORY adj. relating to degustation. |
| DITTOGRAPHY | • dittography n. The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist. • dittography n. An error produced thereby. • DITTOGRAPHY n. the unintentional repetition of letters in print. |
| TROGLODYTES | • troglodytes n. Plural of troglodyte. • Troglodytes prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Troglodytidae – a number of songbirds, including the Eurasian wren. • Troglodytes prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – a former genus, now synonymized with Pan. |
| TROGLODYTIC | • troglodytic adj. Of or pertaining to troglodytes, or dwellers in caves. • TROGLODYTIC adj. cave-dwelling, also TROGLODYTICAL. |
| DETRACTINGLY | • detractingly adv. So as to detract. • DETRACTINGLY adv. DETRACTING. |
| DEXTROGYRATE | • dextrogyrate adj. Dextrorotatory. • DEXTROGYRATE adj. causing to turn to the right hand, also DEXTROGYRE. |
| DISTRAUGHTLY | • distraughtly adv. In a distraught manner. • DISTRAUGHT adv. agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain. |
| 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. |
| DISTRACTINGLY | • distractingly adv. In a distracting manner. • DISTRACTING adv. DISTRACT, to divert the attention of. |
| TROGLODYTICAL | • troglodytical adj. Alternative form of troglodytic. • TROGLODYTICAL adj. cave-dwelling, also TROGLODYTIC. |
| TROGLODYTISMS | • TROGLODYTISM n. the practice of living in caves. |
| GREATHEARTEDLY | • greatheartedly adv. In a greathearted manner; displaying greatheartedness. • GREATHEARTED adv. characterized by bravery. |
| LIGHTHEARTEDLY | • lightheartedly adv. In a lighthearted manner, cheerfully, with joy. • light-heartedly adv. Alternative form of lightheartedly. • LIGHTHEARTED adv. free from care. |
| SHORTSIGHTEDLY | • shortsightedly adv. With short sight; myopically. • shortsightedly adv. In a manner that fails to consider the big picture or future effects of an action or decision. • short-sightedly adv. In a short-sighted manner. |
| DAGUERREOTYPIST | • daguerreotypist n. A person who makes daguerreotypes. • DAGUERREOTYPIST n. one who practises daguerreotyping, also DAGUERREOTYPER. |