effacement - adj. retiring; modest; timid. self-effacement n. self-effacingly adv.... [more]

effacement - v. 1 tr. rub or wipe out (a mark etc.). 2 tr. (in abstract senses) obliterate;... [more]

effacingly - adj. retiring; modest; timid. self-effacement n. self-effacingly adv.... [more]

effectively - adj. & n. 1 having a definite or desired effect.... [more]

effectiveness - adj. & n. 1 having a definite or desired effect.... [more]

effectuality - adj. 1 capable of producing the required result or effect; answering its [more]

effectually - adj. 1 capable of producing the required result or effect; answering its [more]

effectualness - adj. 1 capable of producing the required result or effect; answering its [more]

effectuation - v.tr. cause to happen; accomplish. effectuation n. [med.L effectuare (as EFFECT)]... [more]

effeminacy - adj. (of a man) feminine in appearance or manner; unmasculine. effeminacy n. effeminately... [more]

effeminately - adj. (of a man) feminine in appearance or manner; unmasculine. effeminacy n. effeminately... [more]

efference - adj. Physiol. conducting outwards (efferent nerves; efferent vessels) (opp. AFFERENT).... [more]

effervescence - v.intr. 1 give off bubbles of gas; bubble. 2 (of a person) be lively or energetic.... [more]

effervescency - v.intr. 1 give off bubbles of gas; bubble. 2 (of a person) be lively or energetic.... [more]

effervescent - v.intr. 1 give off bubbles of gas; bubble. 2 (of a person) be lively or energetic.... [more]

effeteness - adj. 1 feeble and incapable. 2 worn out; exhausted of its essential quality or vitality.... [more]

efficaciously - adj. (of a thing) producing or sure to produce the desired effect. efficaciously... [more]

efficaciousness - adj. (of a thing) producing or sure to produce the desired effect. efficaciously... [more]

efficacy - adj. (of a thing) producing or sure to produce the desired effect. efficaciously... [more]

efficiently - adj. 1 productive with minimum waste or effort.... [more]

efflorescence - v.intr. 1 burst out into flower. 2 Chem. a (of a substance) turn to a fine powder... [more]

efflorescent - v.intr. 1 burst out into flower. 2 Chem. a (of a substance) turn to a fine powder... [more]

effluxion - n. = EFFLUENCE. effluxion n. [med.L effluxus (as EFFLUENT)]... [more]

effortful - n. 1 strenuous physical or mental exertion. 2 a vigorous ... [more]

effortlessly - adj. 1 seemingly without effort; natural, easy. 2 requiring no effort (effortless... [more]

effortlessness - adj. 1 seemingly without effort; natural, easy. 2 requiring no effort (effortless... [more]

effulgence - adj. literary radiant; shining brilliantly. effulgence n. effulgently adv. [L... [more]

effulgently - adj. literary radiant; shining brilliantly. effulgence n. effulgently adv. [L... [more]

effusively - adj. 1 gushing, demonstrative, exuberant (effusive praise). 2 Geol. (of [more]

effusiveness - adj. 1 gushing, demonstrative, exuberant (effusive praise). 2 Geol. (of [more]