inept
adjective
How to pronounce inept?
The word inept sounds like in-ept
/ɪn'ɛpt/
What is the definition of inept?
adjectiverevealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
Examples
- an inept remark
adjectivegenerally incompetent and ineffectual
Examples
- inept handling of the account
adjectivenot elegant or graceful in expression
Examples
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
How to say inept and what does inept mean?
conductivity
noun
How to pronounce conductivity?
The word conductivity sounds like con-duc-tiv-i-ty
/,kɑndək'tɪvɪti/
What is the definition of conductivity?
nounthe transmission of heat or electricity or sound
How to say conductivity and what does conductivity mean?
conduction
noun
How to pronounce conduction?
The word conduction sounds like con-duc-tion
/kən'dəkʃən/
What is the definition of conduction?
nounthe transmission of heat or electricity or sound
How to say conduction and what does conduction mean?
nabokov
noun
How to pronounce nabokov?
The word nabokov sounds like na-bo-kov
/nɑ'bɔkɑf/
What is the definition of nabokov?
nounUnited States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977)
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adrenergic
noun, adjective
How to pronounce adrenergic?
The word adrenergic sounds like ad-ren-er-gic
What is the definition of adrenergic?
adjectiverelating to epinephrine (its release or action)
noundrug that has the effects of epinephrine
How to say adrenergic and what does adrenergic mean?
junction
noun
How to pronounce junction?
The word junction sounds like junc-tion
/'dʒəŋkʃən/
What is the definition of junction?
nounthe state of being joined together
nounthe shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
nounan act of joining or adjoining things
nounsomething that joins or connects
nounthe place where two or more things come together
How to say junction and what does junction mean?
chew
noun, verb
How to pronounce chew?
The word chew sounds like chew
/tʃu/
What is the definition of chew?
nouna wad of something chewable as tobacco
verbchew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
nounbiting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
How to say chew and what does chew mean?
toad
noun
How to pronounce toad?
The word toad sounds like toad
/toʊd/
What is the definition of toad?
nounany of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
How to say toad and what does toad mean?
minister
noun, verb
How to pronounce minister?
The word minister sounds like min-is-ter
/'mɪnɪstər/
What is the definition of minister?
nouna person authorized to conduct religious worship
Examples
- clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches
nouna diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
nouna person appointed to a high office in the government
verbattend to the wants and needs of others
Examples
- I have to minister to my mother all the time
nounthe job of a head of a government department
verbwork as a minister
Examples
- She is ministering in an old parish
How to say minister and what does minister mean?
glottis
noun
How to pronounce glottis?
The word glottis sounds like glot-tis
/'glɑtɪs/
What is the definition of glottis?
nounthe vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated
How to say glottis and what does glottis mean?
chesty
adjective
How to pronounce chesty?
The word chesty sounds like chest-y
/'ʧɛsti/
What is the definition of chesty?
adjectivehaving or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
Examples
- chesty as a peacock
adjectivemarked by a large or well-developed chest
How to say chesty and what does chesty mean?
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