| ACINACIFORM | • acinaciform adj. (Botany) Shaped like a scimitar. • ACINACIFORM adj. scimitar-shaped. |
| DETERMINACIES | • determinacies n. Plural of determinacy. • DETERMINACY n. the state of being determinate. |
| EFFEMINACIES | • effeminacies n. Plural of effeminacy. • EFFEMINACY n. the quality of being effeminate. |
| FEMINACIES | • feminacies n. Plural of feminacy. • FEMINACY n. the state of being a female. |
| INDETERMINACIES | • indeterminacies n. Plural of indeterminacy. • INDETERMINACY n. the state of being indeterminate. |
| INORDINACIES | • inordinacies n. Plural of inordinacy. • INORDINACY n. the quality of being inordinate. |
| MINACIOUS | • minacious adj. (Now rare) Synonym of threatening, in its various senses. • MINACIOUS adj. threatening. |
| MINACIOUSLY | • minaciously adv. Synonym of threateningly: in a minacious manner. • MINACIOUS adv. threatening. |
| MINACITIES | • minacities n. Plural of minacity. • MINACITY n. the state of being threatening. |
| MINACITY | • minacity n. Synonym of menace: The action or process of threatening or the tendancy to threaten. • MINACITY n. the state of being threatening. |
| OBSTINACIES | • obstinacies n. Plural of obstinacy. • OBSTINACY n. stubbornness. |
| PERTINACIOUS | • pertinacious adj. Holding tenaciously to an opinion or purpose. • pertinacious adj. Stubbornly resolute or tenacious. • PERTINACIOUS adj. stubbornly unyielding. |
| PERTINACIOUSLY | • pertinaciously adv. In a stubbornly resolute manner; tenaciously holding one’s opinion or course of action. • PERTINACIOUS adv. stubbornly unyielding. |
| PERTINACITIES | • pertinacities n. Plural of pertinacity. • PERTINACITY n. the quality of holding unyieldingly to a position. |
| PERTINACITY | • pertinacity n. The state or characteristic of being pertinacious. • PERTINACITY n. the quality of holding unyieldingly to a position. |
| TURBINACIOUS | • TURBINACIOUS adj. (Scott) of the smell of whiskey, peaty. |