| EMPATHETIC | • empathetic adj. Showing empathy for others, and recognizing their feelings; empathic. • EMPATHETIC adj. involving or showing empathy, also EMPATHIC. |
| EPITHEMATA | • EPITHEMA n. (Greek) a group of leaf cells which exude water, also EPITHEM. |
| IDEMPOTENT | • idempotent adj. (Mathematics, computing) (said of a function) Such that, when performed multiple times on the same subject… • idempotent adj. (Mathematics) (said of an element of an algebraic structure with a binary operation, such as a group… • idempotent adj. (Mathematics) (said of a binary operation) Such that all of the distinct elements it can operate on… |
| IMPENITENT | • impenitent adj. Not penitent; specifically (Christianity), not repenting of one’s sins; unrepentant. • impenitent n. One who is not penitent. • IMPENITENT adj. not impenitent. |
| IMPETRATED | • impetrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of impetrate. • IMPETRATE v. to obtain by entreaty, request or prayer. |
| IMPETRATES | • impetrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impetrate. • IMPETRATE v. to obtain by entreaty, request or prayer. |
| METALEPTIC | • metaleptic adj. Of or pertaining to metalepsis. • METALEPTIC adj. of or pertaining to a metalepsis, also METALEPTICAL. |
| PEGMATITES | • pegmatites n. Plural of pegmatite. • PEGMATITE n. a coarsely crystallized rock commonly occurring in igneous intrusions, esp. dykes, and consisting mainly of feldspar and quartz. |
| PENTIMENTI | • pentimenti n. Plural of pentimento. • PENTIMENTO n. (Italian) a painting or drawing that has been painted over and shows through it. |
| PENTIMENTO | • pentimento n. (Art, literature) The presence of traces of a previous work in an artistic or literary work; especially… • PENTIMENTO n. (Italian) a painting or drawing that has been painted over and shows through it. |
| PERMITTEES | • permittees n. Plural of permittee. • PERMITTEE n. one to whom a permission or permit is given. |
| PERMITTERS | • permitters n. Plural of permitter. • PERMITTER n. one who permits. |
| PIEMONTITE | • piemontite n. (Mineralogy) A monoclinic sorosilicate mineral of the epidote group, reddish in colour. • PIEMONTITE n. a dark red mineral, a hydrated silicate of calcium, aluminium, manganese and iron, also PIEDMONTITE. |
| PRETERMITS | • pretermits v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pretermit. • PRETERMIT v. to omit, neglect to mention. |
| STIMPMETER | • Stimpmeter n. (Golf) A device that measures the speed of a golf course’s putting green by applying a known force to… • STIMPMETER n. a device that measures the speed of a putting green by propelling a golf ball down a ramp at a standard initial velocity and measuring how far it travels. |
| TEMPESTING | • tempesting v. Present participle of tempest. • TEMPEST v. (Milton) to stir violently. |
| TEMPESTIVE | • tempestive adj. (Obsolete) seasonable; timely. • TEMPESTIVE adj. timely; seasonable. |
| TRIPMETERS | • tripmeters n. Plural of tripmeter. • trip␣meters n. Plural of trip meter. • TRIPMETER n. an instrument on a vehicle that shows the distance travelled on a particular trip. |