| DESPAIRFUL | • despairful adj. Characterised by despair; hopeless. • DESPAIRFUL adj. (archaic) hopeless. |
| DIPPERFULS | • dipperfuls n. Plural of dipperful. • DIPPERFUL n. the contents of a dipper. |
| FLUORSPARS | • fluorspars n. Plural of fluorspar. • FLUORSPAR n. a mineral, calcium fluoride, also FLUOR, FLUORITE. |
| FOURPLEXES | • fourplexes n. Plural of fourplex. • FOURPLEX n. a building having four units, also QUADPLEX. |
| FRUMPISHLY | • frumpishly adv. In a frumpish manner. • FRUMPISH adv. somewhat like a frump. |
| PERSIFLEUR | • persifleur n. One who participates in light, playful talk or banter or persiflage. • PERSIFLEUR n. (French) one who indulges in persiflage. |
| PERSULFATE | • persulfate n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any of several oxyanions (and their associated salts) that have peroxide units… • PERSULFATE n. a sulphuric acid salt of a base peroxide, also PERSULPHATE. |
| PILIFEROUS | • piliferous adj. Containing or producing hair. • PILIFEROUS adj. bearing or growing hair. |
| PRESAGEFUL | • presageful adj. Full of presages; ominous. • PRESAGEFUL adj. full of presages; ominous. |
| PROMISEFUL | • promiseful adj. Full of promise for the future; promising. • PROMISEFUL adj. full of promise. |
| PURPOSEFUL | • purposeful adj. Having purpose; intentional. • purposeful adj. Having a purpose in mind; resolute; determined. • PURPOSEFUL adj. showing purpose. |
| RESPECTFUL | • respectful adj. Marked or characterized by respect. • RESPECTFUL adj. marked by or showing respect. |
| SPORTFULLY | • sportfully adv. (Archaic) playfully. • SPORTFUL adv. full of sport; merry. |
| SPRIGHTFUL | • sprightful adj. Sprightly; spirited; lively; animated. • SPRIGHTFUL adj. (obsolete) full of spirit or of life. |
| SUPERFLACK | • superflack n. (Informal) A highly successful publicity agent. • SUPERFLACK n. a superior press agent. |
| SUPERFLUID | • superfluid n. (Physics) A substance, such as liquid helium, that exhibits superfluidity. • superfluid adj. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting superfluidity. • SUPERFLUID adj. relating to, or demonstrating, superfluidity. |
| WORSHIPFUL | • worshipful adj. Tending to worship; showing reverence. • worshipful adj. (Chiefly Britain) Used as respectful form of address for a person or body of persons, especially in… • worshipful n. (Obsolete) One who is respected or worshipped. |