| APOSIOPESES | • aposiopeses n. Plural of aposiopesis. • APOSIOPESIS n. a conscious breaking off in the middle of a sentence. |
| APOSIOPESIS | • aposiopesis n. (Rhetoric) An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an em dash (—). • APOSIOPESIS n. a conscious breaking off in the middle of a sentence. |
| APOSTOLISES | • apostolises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostolise. • APOSTOLISE v. to preach, also APOSTOLIZE. |
| COPIOUSNESS | • copiousness n. The state of being copious. • COPIOUSNESS n. the state of being copious. |
| COREOPSISES | • coreopsises n. Plural of coreopsis. • COREOPSIS n. a genus of herbaceous composite plants, mostly American. |
| DISCOMPOSES | • discomposes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discompose. • DISCOMPOSE v. to disarrange; to disturb. |
| GOOPINESSES | • GOOPINESS n. the state of being goopy. |
| LOOPINESSES | • LOOPINESS n. the state of being loopy. |
| OPPRESSIONS | • oppressions n. Plural of oppression. • OPPRESSION n. unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power. |
| POSSESSIONS | • possessions n. Plural of possession. • POSSESSION n. the act of having or taking into control. |
| PROBOSCISES | • proboscises n. Plural of proboscis. • PROBOSCIS n. an elongated organ, usually associated with the mouth. |
| PROCESSIONS | • processions n. Plural of procession. • processions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of procession. • PROCESSION v. to go in procession. |
| PROFESSIONS | • professions n. Plural of profession. • PROFESSION n. a calling. |
| REPOUSSOIRS | • repoussoirs n. Plural of repoussoir. • REPOUSSOIR n. (French) a figure or object in the foreground of a painted etc. composition intended to draw the viewer's eye in. |
| RESPONSIONS | • responsions n. Plural of responsion. • RESPONSIONS n. the first examination for BA degree at Oxford University. |
| SCIOSOPHIES | • sciosophies n. Plural of sciosophy. • SCIOSOPHY n. a system of knowledge without basis in science. |
| SEISMOSCOPE | • seismoscope n. An instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake. • SEISMOSCOPE n. an instrument for detecting earthquakes. |
| SPOONERISMS | • spoonerisms n. Plural of spoonerism. • SPOONERISM n. a transposition of initial sounds of spoken words, e.g. 'shoving leopard' for 'loving shepherd'. |