| ABSTINENCES | • abstinences n. Plural of abstinence. • ABSTINENCE n. voluntary forbearance esp. from indulgence of an appetite, also ABSTINENCY. |
| ABSTINENTLY | • abstinently adv. With abstinence. • ABSTINENT adv. tending to abstain, esp. from alcohol. |
| APPERTINENT | • appertinent n. (Obsolete) That which belongs to something else; an appurtenant. • appertinent adj. Belonging; appertaining; appurtenant. • APPERTINENT adj. appertaining. |
| CONTINENCES | • continences n. Plural of continence. • CONTINENCE n. self-restraint, also CONTINENCY. |
| CONTINENTAL | • continental adj. Of or relating to a continent or continents. • continental adj. Of the mainland, as opposed to an island offshore. • continental adj. (Chiefly UK) Relating to, or characteristic of, continental Europe. |
| CONTINENTLY | • continently adv. In a continent manner; chastely; moderately; temperately. • CONTINENT adv. temperate, able to restrain. |
| DESINENTIAL | • desinential adj. Terminal. • desinential adj. (Linguistics) consisting of desinences or grammatical endings. • DESINENTIAL adj. terminal; ending, also DESINENT. |
| GENUINENESS | • genuineness n. The quality of being genuine; authenticity. • GENUINENESS n. the state of being genuine. |
| IMMINENCIES | • imminencies n. Plural of imminency. • IMMINENCY n. the quality of being imminent, also IMMINENCE. |
| IMPERTINENT | • impertinent adj. Insolent, ill-mannered. • impertinent adj. Irrelevant, useless. • impertinent n. An impertinent individual. |
| INCONTINENT | • incontinent adj. (Often followed by of) Unable to contain or retain. • incontinent adj. Plagued by incontinence; unable to retain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces. • incontinent adj. Lacking moral or sexual restraint, moderation or self-control, especially of sexual desire. |
| INENARRABLE | • inenarrable adj. (Formal, literary) That cannot be told; indescribable, inexpressible, unspeakable. • INENARRABLE adj. incapable of being narrated; indescribable. |
| PERTINENCES | • pertinences n. Plural of pertinence. • PERTINENCE n. the state of being pertinent, also PERTINENCY. |
| PERTINENTLY | • pertinently adv. In a pertinent manner; relevantly. • PERTINENT adv. belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand. |
| PREEMINENCE | • preeminence n. The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant. • preeminence n. High importance; superiority. • preëminence n. Rare spelling of preeminence. |
| PROMINENCES | • prominences n. Plural of prominence. • PROMINENCE n. something prominent, also PROMINENCY. |
| PROMINENTLY | • prominently adv. In a prominent manner. • PROMINENT adv. standing out, projecting. |
| UNDERLINENS | • underlinens n. Plural of underlinen. • UNDERLINEN n. (archaic) underclothing. |