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- AMAZEDLYIn an amazed manner.
- AMAZINGpresent participle and gerund of amaze
- AMAZINGLYIn an amazing manner; in a way that causes amazement; wonderfully.
- AMAZONA tall, strong, athletic woman.
- AMAZONITEA gem variety of microcline feldspar, varying from bright verdigris green to a bluish green.
- AMBAGESIndirect or roundabout ways of talking; circumlocution.
- AMBAGIOUSRoundabout, circuitous, vague.
- AMBARYA fiber plant (Hibiscus cannabinus), whose fiber is used for making various items, including rope, canvas and paper.
- AMBERAmbergris, the waxy product of the sperm whale. Formerly thought to be the product of a plant.
- AMBERGRISA solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull gray to blackish color, formed within the intestines of the sperm whale and used in the production of perfumes.
- AMBERJACKAny of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.
- AMBEROIDA synthetic amber manufactured by melting and compressing chips of natural amber, sometimes with other resins.
- AMBEROUSamber-coloured
- AMBERYLike or resembling amber.
- AMBIANCEA particular mood or atmosphere of an environment or surrounding influence.
- AMBIDEXTERSomeone who is ambidextrous.
- AMBIDEXTROUSHaving equal or comparable ability in both hands; in particular, able to write well with both hands.
- AMBIDEXTROUSLYIn an ambidextrous manner.
- AMBIENCEAlternative spelling of ambiance.
- AMBIENTEncompassing on all sides; surrounding; encircling; enveloping.
- AMBIGUITYThe state of being ambiguous; the state of leaving room for more than one interpretation.
- AMBIGUOUSOpen to multiple interpretations.
- AMBIGUOUSLYIn an ambiguous manner.
- AMBIPOLARReacting to both positive and negative polarity.
- AMBISEXUALHermaphroditic.
- AMBISEXUALITYThe state of being ambisexual.
- AMBITThe extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc. The area or sphere of control and influence of something.
- AMBITIONEager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people
- AMBITIONEDHaving ambition
- AMBITIOUSHaving or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
- AMBITIOUSLYIn an ambitious manner.
- AMBIVALENCEThe coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea.
- AMBIVALENTSimultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings.
- AMBIVERSIONA personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.
- AMBIVERTA person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
- AMBLEAn unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
- AMBLERA slow-moving, comfortable horse or mule.
- AMBLYGONITEA mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
- AMBLYOPIADimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.
- AMBLYOPICof, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia
- AMBOA raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.
- AMBOSEXUALAlternative form of ambisexual (“hermaphroditic, or unisex”).
- AMBROSIAThe food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.
- AMBROSIALPertaining to or worthy of the gods.
- AMBROSIANAmbrosial.
- AMBROTYPEAn early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when displayed on a black background.
- AMBRYA bookcase; a library or archive.
- AMBSACETwo ones; the lowest throw at dice; a pair of aces.
- AMBULANCEAn emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
- AMBULANTAble to walk; ambulatory.
- AMBULATETo walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.
- AMBULATIONWalking.
- AMBULATORA walker; one who walks.
- AMBULATORYOf, relating to, or adapted to walking.
- AMBULETTEA van used to transport patients in non-emergency situations.
- AMBUSCADEAn ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
- AMBUSCADEROne who ambushes, or who is involved in an ambush.
- AMBUSHThe act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise.
- AMBUSHEROne who ambushes.
- AMEBICAlternative spelling of amoebic.
- AMELIAThe congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- AMELIORATETo make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition.
- AMELIORATIONThe act of making better.
- AMELIORATIVEAble to repair or ameliorate.
- AMELOBLASTAn epithelial cell that forms the enamel of the developing tooth.
- AMENAt the end of a religious prayer: so be it.
- AMENABLEWilling to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
- AMENABLYIn an amenable manner.
- AMENDTo make better; improve.
- AMENDABLECapable of being amended.
- AMENDATORYFor the purpose of amending or correction.
- AMENDEA monetary punishment; a fine.
- AMENDEROne who amends.
- AMENDSplural of amend
- AMENEPleasant; agreeable.
- AMENITYPleasantness.
- AMENTA catkin or similar inflorescence.
- AMENTACEOUSBearing, resembling, or consisting of an ament or aments.
- AMENTIAMental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped.
- AMENTIFEROUSBearing catkins.
- AMERCETo impose a fine on; to fine.
- AMERICIUMThe chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95. An atom of this element.
- AMETABOLICNot undergoing metamorphosis
- AMETHYSTA transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone.
- AMETROPICRelating to or suffering from ametropia
- AMIAThe bowfin, Amia calva.
- AMIABLEFriendly; kind; sweet; gracious.
- AMIABLYIn an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.
- AMIANTHOIDResembling amianthus.
- AMIANTHUSA type of asbestos with long, soft, thin fibers.
- AMICABLEShowing friendliness or goodwill.
- AMICABLYFriendly; in an amicable manner.
- AMICEA hood, or cape with a hood, made of or lined with grey fur, formerly worn by the clergy.
- AMICUSSomeone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.
- AMIDIn the middle of; in the center of; surrounded by.
- AMIDEAny derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxami
- AMIDICCharacteristic of an amide.
- AMIDINEAny of several classes of organic compound, formally derived from oxoacids by replacement of the hydroxy group with an amino group, and the oxo group with =NR.
- AMIDOThe univalent radical -NH2 when attached via a carboxyl group
- AMIDOGENThe amino radical, •NH2, the neutral form of the amide ion −NH2, regardable as the ammonia molecule with one of its hydrogen atoms removed.