Name Report For First Name ENE:
ENE
First name ENE's origin is Other. ENE means "serious". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ENE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of ene.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with ENE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with ENE - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming ENE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ENE AS A WHOLE:
meskhenet renenet helene alcmene arene caeneus clymene cyrene eirene ismene melpomene penelope sebastene tienette venessa benedetta genevra nenetl menelik tegene benes menes ceneward aeneas arsene eugene hippomenes idomeneus menelaus oeneus peneus adalene adene adilene adriene aerlene aldene alene allene alycene aquene arcene ardene arleene arlene audene aurkene byrdene carlene celene charlene chenelle christene colene collene coreene corlene cwene dalene darelene darlene darylene daveney deiene dene deneen denelle earlene eileene eilene ellene emelene enerstina enerstyne erlene evalene fenella francene gaylene generosa genesis genessa geneva genevre guenevere gwenelda gweneth gwenevere gwenevieve ilene inoceneia irene islene jacquenetta jaenette jaquenette jaylene jenee jeneen jenella jenelle jenene jenesia jenesis jenessa jenetta jenette jeneva jenevieve jillene jolene jollene justeene justene kaelene karlene kathlene laurene lenee levene loreene lorene lurlene madalene maddalene madelene magdalene marlene myleene nareene noelene nolene orlene reneigh rozene selene shalene sharlene starlene verene zene aenedleah aenescumb aveneil avenelle bardene beldene benecroft benedicto benen bradene camdene cenehard cenewyg drygedene gene generosb genevyeve heathdene keene ricadene salhdene senen sener senet sigenert skene sweeney tiladene denes avenei cenewig aenedlea usenech daguenet ohene sebastiene elene yalene pyrene athene malene genevieve rene renee liriene jacquenette dorene zenevieva recene aelfdene kenelm cheney zdenek galiene venetia enea eneas benedictson ebenezer blondene janene kailene kaylene lacene marleene geneve genevie aileeneNAMES RHYMING WITH ENE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ne) - Names That Ends with ne:
berhane ankine gayane lucine yserone agurtzane barkarne eguskine hanne jensine larine nielsine petrine stinne mafuane aceline alaine albertine alexandrine allyriane ermengardine jacqueline jeanne julienne marjolaine simone adeline alfonsine alcyone ambrosine amymone anemone antigone arachne ariadne celandine daphne erigone euphrosyne evadne evangeline halcyone hesione lexine mnemosyne nerine oenone procne theone tisiphone abarrane tzigane aithne columbine yone kimane celidone cymbeline turquine uwaine doane cymbelline locrine janne beltane airdsgainne boyne arne hasione bane konane duane pivane johanne adenne adine adriane adrianne adrienne aelfwine aethelwine aethelwyne aine aintzane alane alastrine alayne albertyne alexine alhertine aline alphonsine angeline anne ardine ardyne ariane ariyne arline arlyneNAMES RHYMING WITH ENE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (en) - Names That Begins with en:
ena enando enapay enat encarnacion enceladus enda endre endymion engel engelbertha engelbertina engelbertine engjell engl englbehrt englebert engleberta engracia engres enid enide enit enite enkoodabao enkoodabaoo enkoodabooaoo ennea ennis enno eno enoch enok enola enos enrica enrichetta enrico enriqua enrique enriqueta eny enya enyd enyeto enygeus enyo enzoNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ENE:
First Names which starts with 'e' and ends with 'e':
eadsele eadwardsone eadwine ealdwode earie earle earline earwine eastre ebiere eddie ede edee edeline edie ediline edine edlynne edmee edurne edythe eevee effie eftemie egbertine egbertyne eglantine ehawee eithne elaine elayne elberte elbertine elcie eldride eldridge eleonore elfie elgine eliane elidure elinore elisa-mae elisamarie elise elke ellaine ellayne elle ellee ellesse ellette ellice ellie ellone ellyce elmore elne eloise eloisee elpide else elsie elsje elvie elvine elvyne elwine elyce elye elyse elzie emele emeline emeraude emestine emile emilee emilie emma-lise emmalee emmaline emmanuele emmanuelle emmarae emmeline emmie emylee eostre ephie ercole erianthe erie erienne eriphyle erle erline ernestine erskine erssikeEnglish Words Rhyming ENE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ENE AS A WHOLE:
abietene | noun (n.) A volatile oil distilled from the resin or balsam of the nut pine (Pinus sabiniana) of California. |
abiogenesis | noun (n.) The supposed origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation; -- called also abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis. |
abiogenetic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to abiogenesis. |
ableness | noun (n.) Ability of body or mind; force; vigor. |
abominableness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being abominable; odiousness. |
abortiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being abortive. |
absoluteness | noun (n.) The quality of being absolute; independence of everything extraneous; unlimitedness; absolute power; independent reality; positiveness. |
absorptiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being absorptive; absorptive power. |
abstersiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being abstersive. |
abstractiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being abstractive; abstractive property. |
abstruseness | noun (n.) The quality of being abstruse; difficulty of apprehension. |
abusiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person. |
acceptableness | noun (n.) The quality of being acceptable, or suitable to be favorably received; acceptability. |
accommodableness | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being accommodable. |
accommodateness | noun (n.) Fitness. |
accurateness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being accurate; accuracy; exactness; nicety; precision. |
acetylene | noun (n.) A gaseous compound of carbon and hydrogen, in the proportion of two atoms of the former to two of the latter. It is a colorless gas, with a peculiar, unpleasant odor, and is produced for use as an illuminating gas in a number of ways, but chiefly by the action of water on calcium carbide. Its light is very brilliant. |
achene | noun (n.) Alt. of Achenium |
acquisitiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession. |
noun (n.) The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing. |
activeness | noun (n.) The quality of being active; nimbleness; quickness of motion; activity. |
acuteness | noun (n.) The quality of being acute or pointed; sharpness; as, the acuteness of an angle. |
noun (n.) The faculty of nice discernment or perception; acumen; keenness; sharpness; sensitiveness; -- applied to the senses, or the understanding. By acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions: by acuteness of intellect, we discern nice distinctions. | |
noun (n.) Shrillness; high pitch; -- said of sounds. | |
noun (n.) Violence of a disease, which brings it speedily to a crisis. |
adaptableness | noun (n.) The quality of being adaptable; suitableness. |
adaptiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt. |
adequateness | noun (n.) The quality of being adequate; suitableness; sufficiency; adequacy. |
adhesiveness | noun (n.) The quality of sticking or adhering; stickiness; tenacity of union. |
noun (n.) Propensity to form and maintain attachments to persons, and to promote social intercourse. |
adiposeness | noun (n.) Alt. of Adiposity |
admirableness | noun (n.) The quality of being admirable; wonderful excellence. |
adorableness | noun (n.) The quality of being adorable, or worthy of adoration. |
adverseness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being adverse; opposition. |
aeneid | noun (n.) The great epic poem of Virgil, of which the hero is Aeneas. |
aeneous | adjective (a.) Colored like bronze. |
affableness | noun (n.) Affability. |
affectionateness | noun (n.) The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection. |
affrontiveness | noun (n.) The quality that gives an affront or offense. |
agamogenesis | noun (n.) Reproduction without the union of parents of distinct sexes: asexual reproduction. |
agamogenetic | noun (n.) Reproducing or produced without sexual union. |
agenesic | adjective (a.) Characterized by sterility; infecund. |
agenesis | noun (n.) Any imperfect development of the body, or any anomaly of organization. |
aggeneration | noun (n.) The act of producing in addition. |
agileness | noun (n.) Agility; nimbleness. |
agreeableness | noun (n.) The quality of being agreeable or pleasing; that quality which gives satisfaction or moderate pleasure to the mind or senses. |
noun (n.) The quality of being agreeable or suitable; suitableness or conformity; consistency. | |
noun (n.) Resemblance; concordance; harmony; -- with to or between. |
akene | noun (n.) Same as Achene. |
alienee | noun (n.) One to whom the title of property is transferred; -- opposed to alienor. |
alimentiveness | noun (n.) The instinct or faculty of appetite for food. |
allogeneous | adjective (a.) Different in nature or kind. |
allowableness | noun (n.) The quality of being allowable; permissibleness; lawfulness; exemption from prohibition or impropriety. |
allusiveness | noun (n.) The quality of being allusive. |
allylene | noun (n.) A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H4, homologous with acetylene; propine. |
aloneness | noun (n.) A state of being alone, or without company; solitariness. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ENE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ne) - English Words That Ends with ne:
abalone | noun (n.) A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks. |
abietine | noun (n.) A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether. |
acacine | noun (n.) Gum arabic. |
acalycine | adjective (a.) Alt. of Acalysinous |
acanthine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the plant acanthus. |
acarine | adjective (a.) Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases. |
acauline | adjective (a.) Same as Acaulescent. |
accipitrine | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike. |
acervuline | adjective (a.) Resembling little heaps. |
acetone | noun (n.) A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the distillation of certain acetates, or by the destructive distillation of citric acid, starch, sugar, or gum, with quicklime. |
acne | noun (n.) A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands. |
acolyctine | noun (n.) An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from Aconitum lycoctonum. |
aconitine | noun (n.) An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite. |
adamantine | adjective (a.) Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains. |
adjective (a.) Like the diamond in hardness or luster. |
adulterine | noun (n.) An illegitimate child. |
adjective (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal. |
aeroplane | noun (n.) A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it. |
noun (n.) A light rigid plane used in aerial navigation to oppose sudden upward or downward movement in the air, as in gliding machines; specif., such a plane slightly inclined and driven forward as a lifting device in some flying machines; hence, a flying machine using such a device. These machines are called monoplanes, biplanes, triplanes, or quadruplanes, according to the number of main supporting planes used in their constraction. Being heavier than air they depend for their levitation on motion imparted by one or more propellers actuated by a gasoline engine. They start from the ground by a run on small wheels or runners, and are guided by a steering apparatus consisting of horizontal and vertical movable planes. There are many varieties of form and construction, which in some cases are known by the names of their inventors. | |
() One unprovided with motive power. |
agatine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, agate. |
agone | noun (n.) Agonic line. |
adverb (a. & adv.) Ago. |
aitchbone | noun (n.) The bone of the rump; also, the cut of beef surrounding this bone. |
alabastrine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs. |
alanine | noun (n.) A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia. |
aldine | adjective (a.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to certain elegant editions of English works. |
aleurone | noun (n.) An albuminoid substance which occurs in minute grains ("protein granules") in maturing seeds and tubers; -- supposed to be a modification of protoplasm. |
alexandrine | noun (n.) A kind of verse consisting in English of twelve syllables. |
adjective (a.) Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian. |
alfione | noun (n.) An edible marine fish of California (Rhacochilus toxotes). |
algerine | noun (n.) A native or one of the people of Algiers or Algeria. Also, a pirate. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algiers or Algeria. |
alkaline | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali. |
almayne | noun (n.) Alt. of Alman |
almandine | noun (n.) The common red variety of garnet. |
almondine | noun (n.) See Almandine |
alone | adjective (a.) Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing. |
adjective (a.) Of or by itself; by themselves; without any thing more or any one else; without a sharer; only. | |
adjective (a.) Sole; only; exclusive. | |
adjective (a.) Hence; Unique; rare; matchless. | |
adverb (adv.) Solely; simply; exclusively. |
alpestrine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc. |
adjective (a.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not above the timbe/ line; subalpine. |
alphonsine | adjective (a.) Of or relating to Alphonso X., the Wise, King of Castile (1252-1284). |
alpigene | adjective (a.) Growing in Alpine regions. |
alpine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants. |
adjective (a.) Like the Alps; lofty. |
altheine | noun (n.) Asparagine. |
alumine | noun (n.) Alumina. |
alvine | adjective (a.) Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines; as, alvine discharges; alvine concretions. |
amandine | noun (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds. |
noun (n.) A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped hands, etc. |
amanitine | noun (n.) The poisonous principle of some fungi. |
amaranthine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to amaranth. |
adjective (a.) Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying. | |
adjective (a.) Of a purplish color. |
amarine | noun (n.) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds. |
amazon stone | noun (n.) A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color. |
amethystine | adjective (a.) Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet. |
adjective (a.) Composed of, or containing, amethyst. |
amine | noun (n.) One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical. |
amphigene | noun (n.) Leucite. |
amphopeptone | noun (n.) A product of gastric digestion, a mixture of hemipeptone and antipeptone. |
amygdaline | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds. |
amylene | noun (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. |
anatine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ducks; ducklike. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ENE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (en) - Words That Begins with en:
enabling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enable |
enablement | noun (n.) The act of enabling, or the state of being enabled; ability. |
enacting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enact |
enact | noun (n.) Purpose; determination. |
verb (v. t.) To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law. | |
verb (v. t.) To act; to perform; to do; to effect. | |
verb (v. t.) To act the part of; to represent; to play. |
enactive | adjective (a.) Having power to enact or establish as a law. |
enactment | noun (n.) The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law. |
noun (n.) That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment. |
enactor | noun (n.) One who enacts a law; one who decrees or establishes as a law. |
enacture | noun (n.) Enactment; resolution. |
enaliosaur | noun (n.) One of the Enaliosauria. |
enaliosauria | noun (n. pl.) An extinct group of marine reptiles, embracing both the Ichthyosauria and the Plesiosauria, now regarded as distinct orders. |
enaliosaurian | noun (n.) One of the Enaliosauria. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Enaliosauria. |
enallage | noun (n.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word, for another. |
enameling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enamel |
enamel | noun (n.) Any one of various preparations for giving a smooth, glossy surface like that of enamel. |
noun (n.) A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful complexion. | |
adjective (a.) Relating to the art of enameling; as, enamel painting. | |
verb (v. t.) A variety of glass, used in ornament, to cover a surface, as of metal or pottery, and admitting of after decoration in color, or used itself for inlaying or application in varied colors. | |
verb (v. t.) A glassy, opaque bead obtained by the blowpipe. | |
verb (v. t.) That which is enameled; also, any smooth, glossy surface, resembling enamel, especially if variegated. | |
verb (v. t.) The intensely hard calcified tissue entering into the composition of teeth. It merely covers the exposed parts of the teeth of man, but in many animals is intermixed in various ways with the dentine and cement. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay enamel upon; to decorate with enamel whether inlaid or painted. | |
verb (v. t.) To variegate with colors as if with enamel. | |
verb (v. t.) To form a glossy surface like enamel upon; as, to enamel card paper; to enamel leather or cloth. | |
verb (v. t.) To disguise with cosmetics, as a woman's complexion. | |
verb (v. i.) To practice the art of enameling. |
enamelar | adjective (a.) Consisting of enamel; resembling enamel; smooth; glossy. |
enameled | adjective (a.) Coated or adorned with enamel; having a glossy or variegated surface; glazed. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Enamel |
enameler | noun (n.) Alt. of Enamelist |
enamelist | noun (n.) One who enamels; a workman or artist who applies enamels in ornamental work. |
enamoring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enamor |
enamorment | noun (n.) The state of being enamored. |
enantiomorphous | adjective (a.) Similar, but not superposable, i. e., related to each other as a right-handed to a left-handed glove; -- said of certain hemihedral crystals. |
enantiopathic | adjective (a.) Serving to palliate; palliative. |
enantiopathy | noun (n.) An opposite passion or affection. |
noun (n.) Allopathy; -- a term used by followers of Hahnemann, or homeopathists. |
enantiosis | noun (n.) A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by contraries. |
enarched | adjective (a.) Bent into a curve; -- said of a bend or other ordinary. |
enargite | noun (n.) An iron-black mineral of metallic luster, occurring in small orthorhombic crystals, also massive. It contains sulphur, arsenic, copper, and often silver. |
enarmed | adjective (a.) Same as Armed, 3. |
enarration | noun (n.) A detailed exposition; relation. |
enarthrodia | noun (n.) See Enarthrosis. |
enarthrosis | noun (n.) A ball and socket joint, or the kind of articulation represented by such a joint. See Articulation. |
enascent | adjective (a.) Coming into being; nascent. |
enatation | noun (n.) A swimming out. |
enate | adjective (a.) Growing out. |
enation | noun (n.) Any unusual outgrowth from the surface of a thing, as of a petal; also, the capacity or act of producing such an outgrowth. |
enbattled | adjective (a.) Embattled. |
engaging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encage |
noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engage | |
adjective (a.) Tending to draw the attention or affections; attractive; as, engaging manners or address. |
encamping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encamp |
encampment | noun (n.) The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest. |
noun (n.) The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings. |
encapsulation | noun (n.) The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule. |
encarpus | noun (n.) An ornament on a frieze or capital, consisting of festoons of fruit, flowers, leaves, etc. |
encasement | noun (n.) The act of encasing; also, that which encases. |
noun (n.) An old theory of generation similar to embo/tement. See Ovulist. |
encashment | noun (n.) The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc. |
encauma | noun (n.) An ulcer in the eye, upon the cornea, which causes the loss of the humors. |
encaustic | adjective (a.) Prepared by means of heat; burned in. |
adjective (a.) The method of painting in heated wax, or in any way where heat is used to fix the colors. |
enceinte | noun (n.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place. |
noun (n.) The area or town inclosed by a line of fortification. | |
adjective (a.) Pregnant; with child. |
encenia | noun (n. pl.) A festival commemorative of the founding of a city or the consecration of a church; also, the ceremonies (as at Oxford and Cambridge, England) commemorative of founders or benefactors. |
encense | noun (n.) To offer incense to or upon; to burn incense. |
encephalic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the encephalon or brain. |
encephalitis | noun (n.) Inflammation of the brain. |
encephalocele | noun (n.) Hernia of the brain. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ENE:
English Words which starts with 'e' and ends with 'e':
eagle | noun (n.) Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Haliaeetus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight. The most noted species are the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetus); the imperial eagle of Europe (A. mogilnik / imperialis); the American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus); the European sea eagle (H. albicilla); and the great harpy eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices. See Bald eagle, Harpy, and Golden eagle. |
noun (n.) A gold coin of the United States, of the value of ten dollars. | |
noun (n.) A northern constellation, containing Altair, a star of the first magnitude. See Aquila. | |
noun (n.) The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people. |
eaglestone | noun (n.) A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites. |
eagre | noun (n.) A wave, or two or three successive waves, of great height and violence, at flood tide moving up an estuary or river; -- commonly called the bore. See Bore. |
eale | noun (n.) Ale. |
eame | noun (n.) Uncle. |
earable | adjective (a.) Arable; tillable. |
earache | noun (n.) Ache or pain in the ear. |
earcockle | noun (n.) A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms. |
earsore | noun (n.) An annoyance to the ear. |
earthdrake | noun (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon. |
earthenware | noun (n.) Vessels and other utensils, ornaments, or the like, made of baked clay. See Crockery, Pottery, Stoneware, and Porcelain. |
earthquake | noun (n.) A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock. |
adjective (a.) Like, or characteristic of, an earthquake; loud; starling. |
earthquave | noun (n.) An earthquake. |
ease | noun (n.) Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment. |
noun (n.) Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body. | |
noun (n.) Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind. | |
noun (n.) Freedom from constraint, formality, difficulty, embarrassment, etc.; facility; liberty; naturalness; -- said of manner, style, etc.; as, ease of style, of behavior, of address. | |
noun (n.) To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquility to; -- often with of; as, to ease of pain; ease the body or mind. | |
noun (n.) To render less painful or oppressive; to mitigate; to alleviate. | |
noun (n.) To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery. | |
noun (n.) To entertain; to furnish with accommodations. |
eatable | noun (n.) Something fit to be eaten. |
adjective (a.) Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible. |
eatage | noun (n.) Eatable growth of grass for horses and cattle, esp. that of aftermath. |
ebionite | noun (n.) One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied the divinity of Christ, regarding him as an inspired messenger, and rejected much of the New Testament. |
ebonite | noun (n.) A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus. |
ebracteate | adjective (a.) Without bracts. |
ebracteolate | adjective (a.) Without bracteoles, or little bracts; -- said of a pedicel or flower stalk. |
ebrauke | adjective (a.) Hebrew. |
ebrillade | noun (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn. |
ebullience | noun (n.) Alt. of Ebulliency |
ebullioscope | noun (n.) An instrument for observing the boiling point of liquids, especially for determining the alcoholic strength of a mixture by the temperature at which it boils. |
eburnine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ivory. |
ecarte | noun (n.) A game at cards, played usually by two persons, in which the players may discard any or all of the cards dealt and receive others from the pack. |
noun (n.) A game at cards for two persons, with 32 cards, ranking K, Q, J, A, 10, 9, 8, 7. Five cards are dealt each player, and the 11th turned as trump. Five points constitute a game. |
ecaudate | adjective (a.) Without a tail or spur. |
adjective (a.) Tailless. |
ecbole | noun (n.) A digression in which a person is introduced speaking his own words. |
ecboline | noun (n.) An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion. |
eccle | noun (n.) The European green woodpecker; -- also called ecall, eaquall, yaffle. |
ecgonine | noun (n.) A colorless, crystalline, nitrogenous base, obtained by the decomposition of cocaine. |
echauguette | noun (n.) A small chamber or place of protection for a sentinel, usually in the form of a projecting turret, or the like. See Castle. |
eche | noun (a. / a. pron.) Each. |
echidnine | noun (n.) The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of certain serpents; also, a nitrogenous base contained in this, and supposed to be the active poisonous principle of the virus. |
echinate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Echinated |
echinite | noun (n.) A fossil echinoid. |
echinulate | adjective (a.) Set with small spines or prickles. |
echoscope | noun (n.) An instrument for intensifying sounds produced by percussion of the thorax. |
eclipse | noun (n.) An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body, either between it and the eye, or between the luminous body and that illuminated by it. A lunar eclipse is caused by the moon passing through the earth's shadow; a solar eclipse, by the moon coming between the sun and the observer. A satellite is eclipsed by entering the shadow of its primary. The obscuration of a planet or star by the moon or a planet, though of the nature of an eclipse, is called an occultation. The eclipse of a small portion of the sun by Mercury or Venus is called a transit of the planet. |
noun (n.) The loss, usually temporary or partial, of light, brilliancy, luster, honor, consciousness, etc.; obscuration; gloom; darkness. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun. | |
verb (v. t.) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing. | |
verb (v. i.) To suffer an eclipse. |
eclogite | noun (n.) A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; -- so called in reference to its beauty. |
eclogue | noun (n.) A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from which the modern usage of the word has been established. |
ecorche | noun (n.) A manikin, or image, representing an animal, especially man, with the skin removed so that the muscles are exposed for purposes of study. |
ecossaise | noun (n.) A dancing tune in the Scotch style. |
ecostate | adjective (a.) Having no ribs or nerves; -- said of a leaf. |
ecoute | noun (n.) One of the small galleries run out in front of the glacis. They serve to annoy the enemy's miners. |
ecphoneme | noun (n.) A mark (!) used to indicate an exclamation. |
ectomere | noun (n.) The more transparent cells, which finally become external, in many segmenting ova, as those of mammals. |
ectoparasite | noun (n.) Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; -- opposed to endoparasite. |
ectype | noun (n.) A copy, as in pottery, of an artist's original work. Hence: |
noun (n.) A work sculptured in relief, as a cameo, or in bas-relief (in this sense used loosely). | |
noun (n.) A copy from an original; a type of something that has previously existed. |
ecurie | noun (n.) A stable. |
edematose | adjective (a.) Same as oedematous. |
edenite | noun (n.) A variety of amphibole. See Amphibole. |
edentate | noun (n.) One of the Edentata. |
adjective (a.) Destitute of teeth; as, an edentate quadruped; an edentate leaf. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging to the Edentata. |
edgebone | noun (n.) Same as Aitchbone. |
edible | noun (n.) Anything edible. |
adjective (a.) Fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent; as, edible fishes. |
edifice | noun (n.) A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehouse. |
edile | noun (n.) See Aedile. |
edingtonite | noun (n.) A grayish white zeolitic mineral, in tetragonal crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta. |
edomite | noun (n.) One of the descendants of Esau or Edom, the brother of Jacob; an Idumean. |
educable | adjective (a.) Capable of being educated. |
educative | adjective (a.) Tending to educate; that gives education; as, an educative process; an educative experience. |
educible | adjective (a.) Capable of being educed. |
eductive | adjective (a.) Tending to draw out; extractive. |
edulcorative | adjective (a.) Tending to /weeten or purify by affusions of water. |
eelfare | noun (n.) A brood of eels. |
eerie | adjective (a.) Alt. of Eery |
eerisome | adjective (a.) Causing fear; eerie. |
effable | adjective (a.) Capable of being uttered or explained; utterable. |
effaceable | adjective (a.) Capable of being effaced. |
effectible | adjective (a.) Capable of being done or achieved; practicable; feasible. |
effective | noun (n.) That which produces a given effect; a cause. |
noun (n.) One who is capable of active service. | |
noun (n.) Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; -- a term used in many parts of Europe. | |
noun (n.) The serviceable soldiers in a country; an army or any military body, collectively; as, France's effective. | |
adjective (a.) Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment. |
effectuose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Effectuous |
effeminate | adjective (a.) Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak. |
adjective (a.) Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense. | |
verb (v. t.) To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken. | |
verb (v. i.) To grow womanish or weak. |
effervescence | noun (n.) Alt. of Effervescency |
effervescible | adjective (a.) Capable of effervescing. |
effervescive | adjective (a.) Tending to produce effervescence. |
effete | adjective (a.) No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; exhausted of energy; incapable of efficient action; no longer productive; barren; sterile. |
efficience | noun (n.) Alt. of Efficiency |
efflorescence | noun (n.) Flowering, or state of flowering; the blooming of flowers; blowth. |
noun (n.) A redness of the skin; eruption, as in rash, measles, smallpox, scarlatina, etc. | |
noun (n.) The formation of the whitish powder or crust on the surface of efflorescing bodies, as salts, etc. | |
noun (n.) The powder or crust thus formed. |
effluence | noun (n.) A flowing out, or emanation. |
noun (n.) That which flows or issues from any body or substance; issue; efflux. |
effluviable | adjective (a.) Capable of being given off as an effluvium. |
effrayable | adjective (a.) Frightful. |
effulgence | noun (n.) The state of being effulgent; extreme brilliancy; a flood of light; great luster or brightness; splendor. |
effuse | noun (n.) Effusion; loss. |
adjective (a.) Poured out freely; profuse. | |
adjective (a.) Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal. | |
adjective (a.) Spreading loosely, especially on one side; as, an effuse inflorescence. | |
adjective (a.) Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading; -- said of certain shells. | |
verb (v. t.) To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed. | |
verb (v. i.) To emanate; to issue. |
effusive | adjective (a.) Pouring out; pouring forth freely. |
egence | noun (n.) The state of needing, or of suffering a natural want. |
egre | noun (a. & n.) See Eager, and Eagre. |
adjective (a.) Sharp; bitter; acid; sour. |
eglandulose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Eglandulous |
eglantine | noun (n.) A species of rose (Rosa Eglanteria), with fragrant foliage and flowers of various colors. |
noun (n.) The sweetbrier (R. rubiginosa). |
eglatere | noun (n.) Eglantine. |
egranulose | adjective (a.) Having no granules, as chlorophyll in certain conditions. |
egrette | noun (n.) Same as Egret, n., 2. |
egritude | noun (n.) Sickness; ailment; sorrow. |
ehlite | noun (n.) A mineral of a green color and pearly luster; a hydrous phosphate of copper. |
eightetethe | adjective (a.) Eighteenth. |
eightscore | noun (a. & n.) Eight times twenty; a hundred and sixty. |
eigne | adjective (a.) Eldest; firstborn. |
adjective (a.) Entailed; belonging to the eldest son. |
eikosane | noun (n.) A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum. |
eikosylene | noun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C20H38, of the acetylene series, obtained from brown coal. |
eire | noun (n.) Air. |