| BESPREADING | • bespreading v. Present participle of bespread. • BESPREAD v. to spread over. |
| COPYREADING | • copyreading v. Present participle of copyread. • COPYREADING n. the act of copyreading. |
| DISPREADING | • dispreading v. Present participle of dispread. • DISPREAD v. (Spenser) to spread out, also DISPRED. |
| FOREREADING | • forereading v. Present participle of foreread. • FOREREADING n. a foretelling. |
| LIPREADINGS | • LIPREADING n. the interpreting of speech by watching the speaker's lip and facial movements without hearing the voice. |
| MAKEREADIES | • makereadies n. Plural of makeready. • make-readies n. Plural of make-ready. • MAKEREADY n. the preparation of a letterpress sheet for printing, so as to obtain evenness of impression. |
| MISDREADING | • misdreading v. Present participle of misdread. • MISDREAD v. (Shakespeare) to fear. |
| MISREADINGS | • misreadings n. Plural of misreading. • MISREADING n. an incorrect reading. |
| MISTREADING | • mistreading n. (Obsolete) misstep; misbehaviour. • MISTREADING n. (Shakespeare) a false step, a misdeed. |
| NONREADINGS | • NONREADING n. an inability or disinclination to read. |
| OVERREADING | • overreading v. Present participle of overread. • OVERREAD v. to read over, or peruse. |
| READINESSES | • readinesses n. Plural of readiness. • READINESS n. the state of being ready. |
| RESPREADING | • respreading v. Present participle of respread. • re-spreading v. Present participle of re-spread. • RESPREAD v. to spread again. |
| RETHREADING | • rethreading v. Present participle of rethread. • rethreading n. The process of threading something again. • RETHREAD v. to thread again. |
| SPREADINGLY | • spreadingly adv. In a manner that spreads out. • SPREADING adv. expansive. |
| THREADINESS | • threadiness n. The state or quality of being thready. • THREADINESS n. the state of being thready. |
| UNREADINESS | • unreadiness n. A lack of readiness, or state of being unready. • UNREADINESS n. the state of being unready. |
| UNTHREADING | • unthreading v. Present participle of unthread. • UNTHREAD v. to remove the thread from. |