English words starting with di - page 1

Meanings of Diabolising:

verb

Represent as diabolical.

Usage examples:

It seems, moreover, that the national media are preparing to launch a campaign to diabolize their u…

Meanings of Diabolism:

noun

Worship of the devil.

Usage examples:

The ultimate evil in the film turns out to originate from ghul's excessive zeal, not from some hoak…

Meanings of Diabolization:

noun

The action of "diabolize"; an instance of this. also: the action or process of turning someone into a devil or becoming like a devil.

Meanings of Diabolize:

verb

Represent as diabolical.

Usage examples:

It seems, moreover, that the national media are preparing to launch a campaign to diabolize their u…

Meanings of Diabolized:

verb

Represent as diabolical.

Usage examples:

It seems, moreover, that the national media are preparing to launch a campaign to diabolize their u…

Meanings of Diabolo:

noun

A game in which a two-headed top is thrown up and caught with a string stretched between two sticks.

Usage examples:

After the show, children were given the chance to try juggling, plate spinning and diabolo for them…

Meanings of Diabological:

adjective

Of or relating to diabology.

Meanings of Diabology:

noun

The branch of study concerned with devils or the devil; a set of beliefs or branch of study concerning devils or the devil.

Meanings of Diabolology:

noun

= diabology .

Meanings of Diabolonian:

noun

In bunyan's holy war: a member of the host of diabolus (the devil) in his assault upon mansoul. more generally: a disciple or worshipper of the devil; an apostate.

adjective

Originally: of, belonging to, or relating to diabolus or his followers. more generally: that is a disciple or worshipper of the devil; of, relating to, or consisting of disciples of the devil.

Meanings of Diabolos:

noun

A game in which a two-headed top is thrown up and caught with a string stretched between two sticks.

Usage examples:

After the show, children were given the chance to try juggling, plate spinning and diabolo for them…

Meanings of Diabrosis:

noun

Erosion or ulceration of or through the wall of a blood vessel; an instance of this.

Meanings of Diacatholicon:

noun

A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; a panacea.

Usage examples:

Diacatholicon was the best-selling drug at the giglio, and especially common in liquid purges.

Meanings of Diacetylmorphine:

noun

Technical term for heroin.

Meanings of Diaconal:

adjective

Relating to a deacon, or to the role of a deacon.

Usage examples:

A diaconal minister of the presbyterian church

Meanings of Diaconate:

noun

The office of deacon, or a person's tenure of it.

Usage examples:

Among the subjects he considers are the diaconate, the priestly office, the office of the bishop, t…

Meanings of Diacritic:

noun

A sign, such as an accent or cedilla, which when written above or below a letter indicates a difference in pronunciation from the same letter when unmarked or differently marked.

Usage examples:

Admittedly a lot of those are basic roman characters with diacritics but the exact positioning of t…

adjective

(of a mark or sign) indicating a difference in pronunciation.

Usage examples:

But it has now lost its appeal largely because a total of 136 syllables require additional phonetic…

Meanings of Diacritical:

adjective

(of a mark or sign) serving to indicate different pronunciations of a letter above or below which it is written.

Usage examples:

The present orthographic system was introduced in the fourteenth century by the religious reformer …

Meanings of Diacritics:

noun

A sign, such as an accent or cedilla, which when written above or below a letter indicates a difference in pronunciation from the same letter when unmarked or differently marked.

Usage examples:

Admittedly a lot of those are basic roman characters with diacritics but the exact positioning of t…

adjective

(of a mark or sign) indicating a difference in pronunciation.

Usage examples:

But it has now lost its appeal largely because a total of 136 syllables require additional phonetic…

Meanings of Diadelphous:

adjective

(of stamens) united by their filaments so as to form two groups.

Usage examples:

The androecium consists of 10 diadelphous stamens.

Meanings of Diadem:

noun

A jewelled crown or headband worn as a symbol of sovereignty.

Usage examples:

A small proportion of the graves contained exceptionally rich grave goods, including gold sceptres,…

Meanings of Diadems:

noun

A jewelled crown or headband worn as a symbol of sovereignty.

Usage examples:

A small proportion of the graves contained exceptionally rich grave goods, including gold sceptres,…

Meanings of Diadochi:

proper noun

The six macedonian generals of alexander the great (antigonus, antipater, cassander, lysimachus, ptolemy, and seleucus), among whom his empire was eventually divided after his death in 323 bc.

Meanings of Diadochic:

proper noun

The six macedonian generals of alexander the great (antigonus, antipater, cassander, lysimachus, ptolemy, and seleucus), among whom his empire was eventually divided after his death in 323 bc.

Meanings of Diaereses:

noun

A mark (¨) placed over a vowel to indicate that it is sounded separately, as in naïve, brontë.

Usage examples:

As several commenters have pointed out, both publications insist on using the diaeresis mark (as in…

Plural of diaeresis mainly uk