| CONTEMPTUOUS | • contemptuous adj. Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect. • CONTEMPTUOUS adj. manifesting contempt. |
| COUNTERCOUPS | • countercoups n. Plural of countercoup. • COUNTERCOUP n. a coup in return. |
| COUNTERPUNCH | • counterpunch n. A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match. • counterpunch n. (Printing, historical) A punch used in the cutting of other punches, often used to create the negative… • counterpunch v. (Boxing) To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent’s momentary defensive weakness caused by… |
| MUCOPURULENT | • mucopurulent adj. (Medicine) Characterized by mucus and pus. • MUCOPURULENT adj. containing a mixture of mucus and pus. |
| NEUROPTEROUS | • neuropterous adj. Dated form of neuropteral. • NEUROPTEROUS adj. pertaining or belonging to insect order including lacewing flies. |
| PATULOUSNESS | • patulousness n. The quality of being patulous. • PATULOUSNESS n. the state of being patulous. |
| PAUCILOQUENT | • pauciloquent adj. Using few words when speaking. • PAUCILOQUENT adj. of few words; speaking little. |
| PERCUTANEOUS | • percutaneous adj. Taking place through the skin and involving a puncture thereof. • PERCUTANEOUS adj. done or applied through the skin. |
| SEROPURULENT | • seropurulent adj. That consists of both serum and pus. • SEROPURULENT adj. serum and pus. |
| STUPENDOUSLY | • stupendously adv. In a stupendous manner. • STUPENDOUS adv. causing astonishment or wonder, also STUPENDIOUS. |
| SUPERCONDUCT | • superconduct v. To exhibit superconductivity. • SUPERCONDUCT v. to exhibit superconductivity. |
| UNIMPORTUNED | • unimportuned adj. Not importuned. • UNIMPORTUNED adj. not importuned. |
| UNPRODUCTIVE | • unproductive adj. Not productive; useless; fruitless. • unproductive adj. (Linguistics, of affixes, mechanisms of word formation, etc) No longer used to produce new words (see examples). • UNPRODUCTIVE adj. not productive. |
| UNSUPPORTIVE | • unsupportive adj. Not supportive. |