| CLYPEIFORM | • clypeiform adj. Shield-shaped; clypeate. • CLYPEIFORM adj. shaped like a buckler, a round shield, also CLYPEATE. |
| FOREPAYMENT | • forepayment n. Payment made in advance. • FOREPAYMENT n. payment in advance. |
| FOREPAYMENTS | • forepayments n. Plural of forepayment. • FOREPAYMENT n. payment in advance. |
| HYPERFEMININE | • hyperfeminine adj. Extremely feminine. |
| HYPERFEMININITY | • hyperfemininity n. The condition of being extremely feminine; excessive femininity. |
| IMPERFECTIVELY | • imperfectively adv. (Grammar) In an imperfective manner or context. • IMPERFECTIVE adv. expressing action as incomplete or without reference to completion or as reiterated. |
| IMPERFECTLY | • imperfectly adv. In an imperfect manner or degree; not fully or completely. • IMPERFECT adv. not perfect, also UNPERFECT. |
| OVERSIMPLIFY | • oversimplify v. To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity… • OVERSIMPLIFY v. to simplify to such an extent as to bring about distortion, misunderstanding, or error. |
| OVERSIMPLIFYING | • oversimplifying v. Present participle of oversimplify. • OVERSIMPLIFY v. to simplify to such an extent as to bring about distortion, misunderstanding, or error. |
| PERFORMABILITY | • performability n. A measurement of how well a system performs over a period of time, regardless of the presence of faults. • PERFORMABILITY n. the state of being performable. |
| PERFORMATIVELY | • performatively adv. In a performative manner. • PERFORMATIVE adv. of a statement or verb that itself constitutes the action described, e.g. I confess my ignorance, also PERFORMATORY. |
| PERFORMATORY | • performatory adj. Synonym of performative. • PERFORMATORY adj. of a statement or verb that itself constitutes the action described, also PERFORMATIVE. |
| PERFUMERY | • perfumery n. (Countable) A shop selling perfumes. • perfumery n. (Countable) A factory where perfume is made. • perfumery n. (Uncountable) The manufacture of perfume. |
| PERFUMY | • perfumy adj. Alternative form of perfumey. • PERFUMY adj. like or full of perfume. |
| PREMODIFY | • premodify v. To modify in advance. • PREMODIFY v. to modify beforehand. |
| PREMODIFYING | • premodifying v. Present participle of premodify. • PREMODIFY v. to modify beforehand. |
| SUPERFAMILY | • superfamily n. (Taxonomy) A taxonomic category above family and below order (and its subdivisions). • superfamily n. (Molecular biology) A large group of related proteins or other molecules. • SUPERFAMILY n. a category of biological classification ranking below an order and above a family. |