| AUTONOMOUSLY | • autonomously adv. In an autonomous or self-governing manner. • AUTONOMOUS adv. of, relating to, or marked by autonomy. |
| BUTTONMOULDS | • buttonmoulds n. Plural of buttonmould. • BUTTONMOULD n. the small core of plastic, wood, or metal that is the base for buttons covered with fabric, leather, etc. |
| COMPUNCTIOUS | • compunctious adj. Exhibiting compunctions, scruples, feelings of guilt. • COMPUNCTIOUS adj. arising from remorse or regret. |
| CONTEMPTUOUS | • contemptuous adj. Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect. • CONTEMPTUOUS adj. manifesting contempt. |
| CONTUMACIOUS | • contumacious adj. Contemptuous of authority; willfully disobedient; rebellious. • contumacious adj. (Law) Willfully disobedient to the summons or orders of a court. • CONTUMACIOUS adj. stubbornly disobedient, rebellious. |
| CONTUMELIOUS | • contumelious adj. (Archaic, literary) Rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; exhibiting an insolent or disdainful attitude. • CONTUMELIOUS adj. haughtily insolent. |
| HUMOROUSNESS | • humorousness n. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being humorous. • humorousness n. (Countable) The result or product of being humorous. • HUMOROUSNESS n. the state of being humorous. |
| MONOCULTURES | • monocultures n. Plural of monoculture. • MONOCULTURE n. growing of one agricultural crop only. |
| NEUROHUMOURS | • neurohumours n. Plural of neurohumour. • NEUROHUMOUR n. a neurohormone, esp. a neurotransmitter, also NEUROHUMOR. |
| NONAMBIGUOUS | • nonambiguous adj. Not ambiguous. • NONAMBIGUOUS adj. not ambiguous. |
| NONUNANIMOUS | • nonunanimous adj. Not unanimous. • NONUNANIMOUS adj. not unanimous. |
| PNEUMOCOCCUS | • pneumococcus n. A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases. • PNEUMOCOCCUS n. a bacterium that causes an acute pneumonia involving one or more lobes of the lung. |
| PSEUDONYMOUS | • pseudonymous adj. Of or pertaining to a pseudonym. • pseudonymous adj. (Of a name) Fictitious. • pseudonymous adj. That uses a pseudonym. |
| QUERIMONIOUS | • querimonious adj. Complaining; querulous. • QUERIMONIOUS adj. complaining, querulous. |
| SOMNILOQUOUS | • somniloquous adj. Talking while asleep. • SOMNILOQUOUS adj. talking in one's sleep. |
| UNHARMONIOUS | • unharmonious adj. Alternative form of inharmonious. • UNHARMONIOUS adj. not harmonious. |
| VOLUMINOUSLY | • voluminously adv. In a voluminous manner. • VOLUMINOUS adv. bulky, filling much space. |
| VOLUNTOURISM | • voluntourism n. A type of tourism which combines traditional travel and tourism with volunteer work. Travelers are given… • VOLUNTOURISM n. tourism in which travellers do voluntary work to help communities or the environment in the places they are visiting. |