Name Report For First Name AMY:

AMY

First name AMY's origin is English. AMY means "beloved". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with AMY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of amy.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with AMY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with AMY - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming AMY

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES AMY AS A WHOLE:

lamya' amymone amycus thamyris amya chamyle jeramy ramy bellamy jessamyn

NAMES RHYMING WITH AMY (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (my) - Names That Ends with my:

barthelemy ptolemy kosmy anemy delmy jessemy stormy tammy jeremy jimmy remy timmy tommy lomy emmy

NAMES RHYMING WITH AMY (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (am) - Names That Begins with am:

amabella amabelle amachi amad amada amadahy amadeo amadi amado amaethon amaia amal amala amalasand amalasanda amald amalda amalea amalia amalie amall amalthea amalthia amalur amalure aman amanda amani amanishakhete amany amaor amapola amar amara amarande amaranta amarante amarantha amaravati amare amari amariah amarii amaris amarisa amarise amarissa amarri amaru amaryah amaryllis amasa amata amatullah amaud amaury amayah amayeta amazu amba amber amberlee amberley amberly amberlyn amberlynn ambi ambika amblaoibh ambra ambre ambreen ambrocio ambros ambrose ambrosi ambrosia ambrosine ambrosio ambrosius ambrotosa ambrus ambry amd amdt ame amedee ameen ameena ameenah ameer ameera ameerah amelia amelie amell amen amen-ra amenhotep amenophis

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH AMY:

First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'y':

aanjay abbey abby abdul-aliyy abey abhy acey ackerley ackley adahy addney addy adjatay adley adney adny ady aeary aekerley aekley aescby aghy ailey ainsley aisley aisly ajay aldercy aliyy alroy alvy amery amey amity amnisty amory andy anevay anglesey anny ansley anthany anthony antony anzety aracely ardley ardy arley arney ashby ashley ashly atty aubrey aubry audley audrey auley averey avery avrey

English Words Rhyming AMY

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES AMY AS A WHOLE:

achlamydateadjective (a.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.

achlamydeousadjective (a.) Naked; having no floral envelope, neither calyx nor corolla.

adynamynoun (n.) Adynamia.

allogamynoun (n.) Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization.

amynoun (n.) A friend.

amyelousadjective (a.) Wanting the spinal cord.

amygdalaceousadjective (a.) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.

amygdalatenoun (n.) An emulsion made of almonds; milk of almonds.
 noun (n.) A salt amygdalic acid.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or made of, almonds.

amygdalicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to almonds; derived from amygdalin; as, amygdalic acid.

amygdaliferousadjective (a.) Almond-bearing.

amygdalinnoun (n.) A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.

amygdalineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds.

amygdaloidnoun (n.) A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Amygdaloidal

amygdaloidaladjective (a.) Almond-shaped.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or having the nature of, the rock amygdaloid.

amylnoun (n.) A hydrocarbon radical, C5H11, of the paraffine series found in amyl alcohol or fusel oil, etc.

amylaceousadjective (a.) Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy.

amylatenoun (n.) A compound of the radical amyl with oxygen and a positive atom or radical.

amylenenoun (n.) One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylene is a mixture of different members of the group.

amylicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl; as, amylic ether.

amylobacternoun (n.) A microorganism (Bacillus amylobacter) which develops in vegetable tissue during putrefaction.

amyloidnoun (n.) A non-nitrogenous starchy food; a starchlike substance.
 noun (n.) The substance deposited in the organs in amyloid degeneration.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Amyloidal

amyloidaladjective (a.) Resembling or containing amyl; starchlike.

amylolyticadjective (a.) Effecting the conversion of starch into soluble dextrin and sugar; as, an amylolytic ferment.

amylosenoun (n.) One of the starch group (C6H10O5)n of the carbohydrates; as, starch, arabin, dextrin, cellulose, etc.

amyousadjective (a.) Wanting in muscle; without flesh.

amyssnoun (n.) Same as Amice, a hood or cape.

apogamynoun (n.) The formation of a bud in place of a fertilized ovule or oospore.

autogamynoun (n.) Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.

amygdalanoun (n.) An almond.
 noun (n.) One of the tonsils of the pharynx.
 noun (n.) One of the rounded prominences of the lower surface of the lateral hemispheres of the cerebellum, each side of the vallecula.

amylogennoun (n.) That part of the starch granule or granulose which is soluble in water.

amylogenesisnoun (n.) The formation of starch.

amylogenicadjective (a.) Of or pert. to amylogen.
 adjective (a.) Forming starch; -- applied specif. to leucoplasts.

amylolysisnoun (n.) The conversion of starch into soluble products, as dextrins and sugar, esp. by the action of enzymes.

amylometernoun (n.) Instrument for determining the amount of starch in a substance.

amyloplasticadjective (a.) Starch-forming; amylogenic.

amylopsinnoun (n.) The diastase of the pancreatic juice.

beamyadjective (a.) Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
 adjective (a.) Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy.
 adjective (a.) Having horns, or antlers.

belamynoun (n.) Good friend; dear friend.

bigamynoun (n.) The offense of marrying one person when already legally married to another.

cenogamynoun (n.) The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, as in certain societies practicing communism.

chlamydateadjective (a.) Having a mantle; -- applied to certain gastropods.

chlamyphorenoun (n.) A small South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus, and C. retusus) allied to the armadillo. It is covered with a leathery shell or coat of mail, like a cloak, attached along the spine.

chlamysnoun (n.) A loose and flowing outer garment, worn by the ancient Greeks; a kind of cloak.

cinnamylnoun (n.) The hypothetical radical, (C6H5.C2H2)2C, of cinnamic compounds.

coenogamynoun (n.) The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members; -- as in certain primitive tribes or communistic societies.

creamyadjective (a.) Full of, or containing, cream; resembling cream, in nature, appearance, or taste; creamlike; unctuous.

chalazogamynoun (n.) A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryosac through the tissue of the chalaza, instead of entering through the micropyle. It was originally discovered by Treub in Casuarina, and has since been found to occur regularly in the families Betulaceae and Juglandaceae. Partial chalazogamy is found in Ulmus, the tube here penetrating the nucleus midway between the chalaza and micropyle.

deuterogamynoun (n.) A second marriage, after the death of the first husband of wife; -- in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law. See Bigamy.

diamylenenoun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H20, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH AMY (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (my) - English Words That Ends with my:


academynoun (n.) A garden or grove near Athens (so named from the hero Academus), where Plato and his followers held their philosophical conferences; hence, the school of philosophy of which Plato was head.
 noun (n.) An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a rank between a college and a common school.
 noun (n.) A place of training; a school.
 noun (n.) A society of learned men united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science; as, the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology.
 noun (n.) A school or place of training in which some special art is taught; as, the military academy at West Point; a riding academy; the Academy of Music.

adenotomynoun (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.

adesmynoun (n.) The division or defective coherence of an organ that is usually entire.

agronomynoun (n.) The management of land; rural economy; agriculture.

alchemynoun (n.) An imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for diseases, etc. It led the way to modern chemistry.
 noun (n.) A mixed metal composed mainly of brass, formerly used for various utensils; hence, a trumpet.
 noun (n.) Miraculous power of transmuting something common into something precious.

alchymynoun (n.) See Alchemic, Alchemist, Alchemistic, Alchemy.

anatomynoun (n.) The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.
 noun (n.) The science which treats of the structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
 noun (n.) A treatise or book on anatomy.
 noun (n.) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse.
 noun (n.) A skeleton; anything anatomized or dissected, or which has the appearance of being so.

andranatomynoun (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy.

androtomynoun (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy.

angiotomynoun (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.

anomynoun (n.) Disregard or violation of law.

anthropotomynoun (n.) The anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.

antinomynoun (n.) Opposition of one law or rule to another law or rule.
 noun (n.) An opposing law or rule of any kind.
 noun (n.) A contradiction or incompatibility of thought or language; -- in the Kantian philosophy, such a contradiction as arises from the attempt to apply to the ideas of the reason, relations or attributes which are appropriate only to the facts or the concepts of experience.

aplotomynoun (n.) Simple incision.

aponeurotomynoun (n.) Dissection of aponeuroses.

archenemynoun (n.) A principal enemy. Specifically, Satan, the grand adversary of mankind.

armynoun (n.) A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions, under proper officers.
 noun (n.) A body of persons organized for the advancement of a cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army.
 noun (n.) A great number; a vast multitude; a host.

arrhytmynoun (n.) Want of rhythm.

arteriotomynoun (n.) The opening of an artery, esp. for bloodletting.
 noun (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.

astronomynoun (n.) Astrology.
 noun (n.) The science which treats of the celestial bodies, of their magnitudes, motions, distances, periods of revolution, eclipses, constitution, physical condition, and of the causes of their various phenomena.
 noun (n.) A treatise on, or text-book of, the science.

atimynoun (n.) Public disgrace or stigma; infamy; loss of civil rights.

atomynoun (n.) An atom; a mite; a pigmy.
 noun (n.) A skeleton.

autonomynoun (n.) The power or right of self-government; self-government, or political independence, of a city or a state.
 noun (n.) The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according to Kant, consist the true nature and only possible proof of liberty.

anthroponomynoun (n.) The science of the laws of the development of the human organism in relation to other organisms and to environment.

appendectomynoun (n.) Alt. of Appendicectomy

appendicectomynoun (n.) Excision of the vermiform appendix.

balmyadjective (a.) Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.
 adjective (a.) Producing balm.
 adjective (a.) Full of barm or froth; in a ferment.

bionomynoun (n.) Physiology.

blasphemynoun (n.) An indignity offered to God in words, writing, or signs; impiously irreverent words or signs addressed to, or used in reference to, God; speaking evil of God; also, the act of claiming the attributes or prerogatives of deity.
 noun (n.) Figuratively, of things held in high honor: Calumny; abuse; vilification.

bloomyadjective (a.) Full of bloom; flowery; flourishing with the vigor of youth; as, a bloomy spray.
 adjective (a.) Covered with bloom, as fruit.

blosmyadjective (a.) Blossomy.

blossomyadjective (a.) Full of blossoms; flowery.

bosomyadjective (a.) Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.

bronchotomynoun (n.) An incision into the windpipe or larynx, including the operations of tracheotomy and laryngotomy.

broomyadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to broom; overgrowing with broom; resembling broom or a broom.

bulimynoun (n.) A disease in which there is a perpetual and insatiable appetite for food; a diseased and voracious appetite.

cacochymynoun (n.) A vitiated state of the humors, or fluids, of the body, especially of the blood.

calmynoun (n.) Tranquil; peaceful; calm.

celotomynoun (n.) The act or operation of cutting, to relieve the structure in strangulated hernia.

cephalotomynoun (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
 noun (n.) Craniotomy; -- usually applied to bisection of the fetal head with a saw.

chasmyadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a chasm; abounding in chasms.

chirognomynoun (n.) The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.

chironomynoun (n.) The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gesture

cholecystotomynoun (n.) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as for the removal of a gallstone.

chondrotomynoun (n.) The dissection of cartilages.

cirsotomynoun (n.) Any operation for the removal of varices by incision.

cleronomynoun (n.) Inheritance; heritage.

colotomynoun (n.) An operation for opening the colon

craniognomynoun (n.) The science of the form and characteristics of the skull.

craniotomynoun (n.) The operation of opening the fetal head, in order to effect delivery.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH AMY (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (am) - Words That Begins with am:


amabilitynoun (n.) Lovableness.

amacraticadjective (a.) Amasthenic.

amadavatnoun (n.) The strawberry finch, a small Indian song bird (Estrelda amandava), commonly caged and kept for fighting. The female is olive brown; the male, in summer, mostly crimson; -- called also red waxbill.

amadounoun (n.) A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter.

amainnoun (n.) With might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly.
 noun (n.) At full speed; in great haste; also, at once.
 verb (v. t.) To lower, as a sail, a yard, etc.
 verb (v. i.) To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield.

amalgamnoun (n.) An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc.
 noun (n.) A mixture or compound of different things.
 noun (n.) A native compound of mercury and silver.
 verb (v. t. / i.) To amalgamate.

amalgamanoun (n.) Same as Amalgam.

amalgamatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Amalgamate

amalgamateadjective (a.) Alt. of Amalgamated
 verb (v. t.) To compound or mix, as quicksilver, with another metal; to unite, combine, or alloy with mercury.
 verb (v. t.) To mix, so as to make a uniform compound; to unite or combine; as, to amalgamate two races; to amalgamate one race with another.
 verb (v. i.) To unite in an amalgam; to blend with another metal, as quicksilver.
 verb (v. i.) To coalesce, as a result of growth; to combine into a uniform whole; to blend; as, two organs or parts amalgamate.

amalgamatedadjective (a.) Coalesced; united; combined.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Amalgamate

amalgamationnoun (n.) The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.
 noun (n.) The mixing or blending of different elements, races, societies, etc.; also, the result of such combination or blending; a homogeneous union.

amalgamativeadjective (a.) Characterized by amalgamation.

amalgamatornoun (n.) One who, or that which, amalgamates. Specifically: A machine for separating precious metals from earthy particles by bringing them in contact with a body of mercury with which they form an amalgam.

amandinenoun (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds.
 noun (n.) A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped hands, etc.

amanitinenoun (n.) The poisonous principle of some fungi.

amanuensisnoun (n.) A person whose employment is to write what another dictates, or to copy what another has written.

amaracusnoun (n.) A fragrant flower.

amarantnoun (n.) Amaranth, 1.

amarantaceousadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the amaranth is the type.

amaranthnoun (n.) An imaginary flower supposed never to fade.
 noun (n.) A genus of ornamental annual plants (Amaranthus) of many species, with green, purplish, or crimson flowers.
 noun (n.) A color inclining to purple.

amaranthineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to amaranth.
 adjective (a.) Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying.
 adjective (a.) Of a purplish color.

amaranthusnoun (n.) Alt. of Amarantus

amarantusnoun (n.) Same as Amaranth.

amarinenoun (n.) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds.

amaritudenoun (n.) Bitterness.

amaryllidaceousadjective (a.) Alt. of Amaryllideous

amaryllideousadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an order of plants differing from the lily family chiefly in having the ovary below the /etals. The narcissus and daffodil are members of this family.

amaryllisnoun (n.) A pastoral sweetheart.
 noun (n.) A family of plants much esteemed for their beauty, including the narcissus, jonquil, daffodil, agave, and others.
 noun (n.) A genus of the same family, including the Belladonna lily.

amassingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Amass

amassnoun (n.) A mass; a heap.
 verb (v. t.) To collect into a mass or heap; to gather a great quantity of; to accumulate; as, to amass a treasure or a fortune; to amass words or phrases.

amassableadjective (a.) Capable of being amassed.

amassernoun (n.) One who amasses.

amassettenoun (n.) An instrument of horn used for collecting painters' colors on the stone in the process of grinding.

amassmentnoun (n.) An amassing; a heap collected; a large quantity or number brought together; an accumulation.

amasthenicadjective (a.) Uniting the chemical rays of light into one focus, as a certain kind of lens; amacratic.

amateurnoun (n.) A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science as to music or painting; esp. one who cultivates any study or art, from taste or attachment, without pursuing it professionally.

amateurishadjective (a.) In the style of an amateur; superficial or defective like the work of an amateur.

amateurismnoun (n.) The practice, habit, or work of an amateur.

amateurshipnoun (n.) The quality or character of an amateur.

amativeadjective (a.) Full of love; amatory.

amativenessnoun (n.) The faculty supposed to influence sexual desire; propensity to love.

amatorialadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a lover or to love making; amatory; as, amatorial verses.

amatorianadjective (a.) Amatory.

amatoriousadjective (a.) Amatory.

amatoryadjective (a.) Pertaining to, producing, or expressing, sexual love; as, amatory potions.

amaurosisnoun (n.) A loss or decay of sight, from loss of power in the optic nerve, without any perceptible external change in the eye; -- called also gutta serena, the "drop serene" of Milton.

amauroticadjective (a.) Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.

amazingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Amaze
 adjective (a.) Causing amazement; very wonderful; as, amazing grace.

amazednessnoun (n.) The state of being amazed, or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder.

amazefuladjective (a.) Full of amazement.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH AMY:

English Words which starts with 'a' and ends with 'y':

abaynoun (n.) Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay.

abbacynoun (n.) The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.

abbeynoun (n.) A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.
 noun (n.) The church of a monastery.

abbreviatoryadjective (a.) Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging.

abditorynoun (n.) A place for hiding or preserving articles of value.

abdominoscopynoun (n.) Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease.

abecedarynoun (n.) A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet; alphabetic; hence, rudimentary.

aberrancynoun (n.) State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude, etc.

abeyancynoun (n.) Abeyance.

abhorrencynoun (n.) Abhorrence.

abilitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing; sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; -- in the plural, faculty, talent.

abiogenynoun (n.) Same as Abiogenesis.

abjuratoryadjective (a.) Containing abjuration.

ablepsynoun (n.) Blindness.

ablutionaryadjective (a.) Pertaining to ablution.

abnormalitynoun (n.) The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.
 noun (n.) Something abnormal.

abnormitynoun (n.) Departure from the ordinary type; irregularity; monstrosity.

aboriginalitynoun (n.) The quality of being aboriginal.

absolutoryadjective (a.) Serving to absolve; absolving.

absolvatoryadjective (a.) Conferring absolution; absolutory.

absorbabilitynoun (n.) The state or quality of being absorbable.

absorbencynoun (n.) Absorptiveness.

absorptivitynoun (n.) Absorptiveness.

abstinencynoun (n.) Abstinence.

abstrusitynoun (n.) Abstruseness; that which is abstruse.

absurditynoun (n.) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
 noun (n.) That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.

acatalepsynoun (n.) Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.

acceleratoryadjective (a.) Accelerative.

accendibilitynoun (n.) Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability.

accentualitynoun (n.) The quality of being accentual.

acceptabilitynoun (n.) The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.

acceptancynoun (n.) Acceptance.

accessarynoun (n.) One who, not being present, contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
 adjective (a.) Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory.

accessibilitynoun (n.) The quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach; receptibility.

accessorynoun (n.) That which belongs to something else deemed the principal; something additional and subordinate.
 noun (n.) Same as Accessary, n.
 noun (n.) Anything that enters into a work of art without being indispensably necessary, as mere ornamental parts.
 adjective (a.) Accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; additional; connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or contributory; said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory to the riot; accessory sounds in music.

accidentalitynoun (n.) The quality of being accidental; accidentalness.

acclamatoryadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation.

acclivitynoun (n.) A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.

accomplicitynoun (n.) The act or state of being an accomplice.

accordancynoun (n.) Accordance.

accountabilitynoun (n.) The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; accountableness.

accountancynoun (n.) The art or employment of an accountant.

accumbencynoun (n.) The state of being accumbent or reclining.

accuracynoun (n.) The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety; correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its accuracy.

accusatoryadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation; as, an accusatory libel.

accustomaryadjective (a.) Usual; customary.

acerbitynoun (n.) Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
 noun (n.) Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.

acescencynoun (n.) The quality of being acescent; the process of acetous fermentation; a moderate degree of sourness.

acetarynoun (n.) An acid pulp in certain fruits, as the pear.

acetimetrynoun (n.) The act or method of ascertaining the strength of vinegar, or the proportion of acetic acid contained in it.

acetositynoun (n.) The quality of being acetous; sourness.

achromaticitynoun (n.) Achromatism.

achromatopsynoun (n.) Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; Daltonism.

acidimetrynoun (n.) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.

aciditynoun (n.) The quality of being sour; sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste; as, the acidity of lemon juice.

aciurgynoun (n.) Operative surgery.

acologynoun (n.) Materia medica; the science of remedies.

acouchynoun (n.) A small species of agouti (Dasyprocta acouchy).

acoumetrynoun (n.) The measuring of the power or extent of hearing.

acquiescencynoun (n.) The quality of being acquiescent; acquiescence.

acquirabilitynoun (n.) The quality of being acquirable; attainableness.

acquirynoun (n.) Acquirement.

acrasynoun (n.) Excess; intemperance.

acriditynoun (n.) Alt. of Acridness

acrimonynoun (n.) A quality of bodies which corrodes or destroys others; also, a harsh or biting sharpness; as, the acrimony of the juices of certain plants.
 noun (n.) Sharpness or severity, as of language or temper; irritating bitterness of disposition or manners.

acrisynoun (n.) Inability to judge.
 noun (n.) Undecided character of a disease.

acritochromacynoun (n.) Color blindness; achromatopsy.

acritynoun (n.) Sharpness; keenness.

acrocephalynoun (n.) Loftiness of skull.

acromegalynoun (n.) Chronic enlargement of the extremities and face.

acrophonynoun (n.) The use of a picture symbol of an object to represent phonetically the initial sound of the name of the object.

actinologynoun (n.) The science which treats of rays of light, especially of the actinic or chemical rays.

actinometrynoun (n.) The measurement of the force of solar radiation.
 noun (n.) The measurement of the chemical or actinic energy of light.

actionarynoun (n.) Alt. of Actionist

activitynoun (n.) The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities.

actualitynoun (n.) The state of being actual; reality; as, the actuality of God's nature.

actuarynoun (n.) A registrar or clerk; -- used originally in courts of civil law jurisdiction, but in Europe used for a clerk or registrar generally.
 noun (n.) The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances.

actuositynoun (n.) Abundant activity.

acuitynoun (n.) Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.

adaptabilitynoun (n.) Alt. of Adaptableness

addibilitynoun (n.) The quantity of being addible; capability of addition.

additionaryadjective (a.) Additional.

additoryadjective (a.) Tending to add; making some addition.

adenalgynoun (n.) Pain in a gland.

adenographynoun (n.) That part of anatomy which describes the glands.

adenologynoun (n.) The part of physiology that treats of the glands.

adequacynoun (n.) The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supply to the expenditure.

adherencynoun (n.) The state or quality of being adherent; adherence.
 noun (n.) That which adheres.

adhortatoryadjective (a.) Containing counsel or warning; hortatory; advisory.

adiaphorynoun (n.) Indifference.

adipositynoun (n.) The state of being fat; fatness.

adipsynoun (n.) Absence of thirst.

adjuratoryadjective (a.) Containing an adjuration.

adjutancynoun (n.) The office of an adjutant.
 noun (n.) Skillful arrangement in aid; assistance.

adjutoryadjective (a.) Serving to help or assist; helping.

admaxillaryadjective (a.) Near to the maxilla or jawbone.

adminicularyadjective (a.) Adminicular.

admirabilitynoun (n.) Admirableness.

admiraltynoun (n.) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
 noun (n.) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
 noun (n.) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
 noun (n.) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
 noun (n.) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.

admissibilitynoun (n.) The quality of being admissible; admissibleness; as, the admissibility of evidence.