English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Dictionary

Word (n.)

A brief remark or observation; an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence.

Word (v. i.)

To use words, as in discussion; to argue; to dispute.

Word (v. t.)

To express in words; to phrase.

Word (v. t.)

To ply with words; also, to cause to be by the use of a word or words.

Word (v. t.)

To flatter with words; to cajole.

Word-catcher (n.)

One who cavils at words.

Wordbook (n.)

A collection of words; a vocabulary; a dictionary; a lexicon.

Worded (imp. & p. p.)

of Word

Worder (n.)

A speaker.

Wordily (adv.)

In a wordy manner.

Wordiness (n.)

The quality or state of being wordy, or abounding with words; verboseness.

Wording (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Word

Wording (n.)

The act or manner of expressing in words; style of expression; phrasing.

Wordish (a.)

Respecting words; full of words; wordy.

Wordle (n.)

One of several pivoted pieces forming the throat of an adjustable die used in drawing wire, lead pipe, etc.

Wordless (a.)

Not using words; not speaking; silent; speechless.

Wordsman (n.)

One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist.

Wordy (superl.)

Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal; as, a wordy war.

Wordy (superl.)

Using many words; verbose; as, a wordy speaker.

Wordy (superl.)

Containing many words; full of words.