All English words - page 1378

Meanings of Deil:

noun

Scottish form of devil.

Usage examples:

Deil take the hindmost!

Meanings of Deils:

noun

Scottish form of devil.

Usage examples:

Deil take the hindmost!

Meanings of Deimos:

proper noun

The outer of the two small satellites of mars, discovered in 1877 (15 km long and 12 km across).

Meanings of Deindustrialization:

noun

The reduction of industrial activity or capacity in a region or economy.

Usage examples:

Idealists in the environmental movement advocate deindustrialization and non-intensive methods of f…

Meanings of Deindustrialize:

verb

Reduce industrial activity or capacity in (a region or economy).

Usage examples:

The city has had a long industrial history but is now being deindustrialized

Meanings of Deink:

verb

Remove ink from (paper being recycled).

Usage examples:

In the future newsprint will be deinked, and reused several times until the level of fiber drops to…

Meanings of Deinotherium:

noun

A fossil elephant-like mammal found mainly in the pliocene epoch, the lower jaw having tusks curving downwards and backwards.

Usage examples:

Imagine a landscape inhabited by several kinds of elephantoids, deinotheres, three species of rhino…

Meanings of Deinstitutionalization:

noun

The action of taking someone permanently out of an institution, such as a psychiatric hospital, where they have been living for a long time

Usage examples:

The deinstitutionalization of children in social care, deinstitutionalization has pushed the mental…

Meanings of Deionize:

verb

Remove the ions or ionic constituents from (a substance, especially water).

Usage examples:

This resin will deionize the solution

Meanings of Deionized:

adjective

(of a substance, especially water) having had the ions or ionic constituents removed.

Usage examples:

The sample is placed in deionized water

verb

Remove the ions or ionic constituents from (a substance, especially water).

Usage examples:

This resin will deionize the solution

Meanings of Deionizes:

verb

Remove the ions or ionic constituents from (a substance, especially water).

Usage examples:

This resin will deionize the solution

Meanings of Deionizing:

verb

Remove the ions or ionic constituents from (a substance, especially water).

Usage examples:

This resin will deionize the solution

Meanings of Deirdre:

proper noun

A tragic heroine of whom it was prophesied that her beauty would bring banishment and death to heroes. king conchobar of ulster wanted to marry her, but she fell in love with naoise, son of usnach, who with his brothers carried her off to scotland. they were lured back by conchobar and treacherously slain, and deirdre took her own life.

Meanings of Deism:

noun

Belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.

Usage examples:

He reacts against the heresy of deism, the belief that god wound up the universe in the beginning b…

Meanings of Deist:

noun

Someone who believes in a single god who created the world but does not act to influence events

Usage examples:

The deists of the eighteenth century invented their own "natural" theology., like jefferson, lincol…

Meanings of Deists:

noun

Someone who believes in a single god who created the world but does not act to influence events

Usage examples:

The deists of the eighteenth century invented their own "natural" theology., like jefferson, lincol…

Meanings of Deities:

noun

A god or goddess (in a polytheistic religion).

Usage examples:

A deity of ancient greece

Meanings of Deity:

noun

A god or goddess (in a polytheistic religion).

Usage examples:

A deity of ancient greece

Meanings of Deixis:

noun

The function or use of deictic words, forms, or expressions.

Usage examples:

We construct a context from the deixis of the text

Meanings of Deja:

noun

The strange feeling that in some way you have already experienced what is happening now

Meanings of Deja vu:

idiom

The experience of thinking a new situation already occurred

noun

A feeling of having already experienced the present situation.

Usage examples:

A feeling of déjà vu

Meanings of Deject:

verb

Make sad or dispirited; depress.

Usage examples:

Nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits

Meanings of Dejected:

adjective

Sad and depressed; dispirited.

Usage examples:

He stood in the street looking dejected

verb

Make sad or dispirited; depress.

Usage examples:

Nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits

Meanings of Dejectedly:

adverb

In a way that shows that you are unhappy, disappointed, or without hope

Usage examples:

She sighed dejectedly., "i may have to find another job," he said, dejectedly.

Meanings of Dejecting:

verb

Make sad or dispirited; depress.

Usage examples:

Nothing dejects a trader like the interruption of his profits