English words: at-ten-shun to athanatism
300 English words, part 138 of 158 of the words starting with A, A to Z. 18 have a page of their own.
English words at-ten-shun to athanatism
- at-ten-shun interjection: Used to bring a marching band or group of soldiers to attention.
- at that prepositional phrase: In addition to what has been said; furthermore; moreover.
- at that time prepositional phrase: At the time referred to (by the present discussion), which is in the past for many discussions but is in the future for others.
- at the bank prepositional phrase: Alternative form of at bank (“on the surface”).
- at the best prepositional phrase: Alternative form of at best.
- at the best of times prepositional phrase /æt‿ðə ˈbɛst‿əv ˈtaɪmz/: Even under the most favourable conditions.
- at the bottom of preposition: Covertly responsible for; being the real origin of.
- at the bottom of the pile prepositional phrase: At the lowest level in a list or hierarchy.
- at the coal face prepositional phrase: Directly engaged in the operations of a business, rather than in a hands off, managerial position.
- at the corner prepositional phrase: Nearby
- at the cost of preposition: Having as a negative consequence.
- at the disposal of preposition: At one's disposal.
- at the door prepositional phrase: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see at, the, door.
- at the door of preposition: Very near to; such that something is imminent.
- at the double prepositional phrase: In double time.
- at the drop of a hat prepositional phrase: Without any hesitation; instantly.
- at the earliest prepositional phrase: no sooner than
- at the elbow prepositional phrase: Very near; close at hand.
- at the end of one's tether prepositional phrase: At the limit of one’s patience; frustrated or annoyed.
- at the end of the day prepositional phrase: In summary; ultimately.
- at the end of the rainbow prepositional phrase: Of something highly desirable or sought-after but elusive or impossible to attain.
- at the expense of preposition: Paid for by an individual or group.
- at the feet of preposition: As a disciple, student, subordinate or worshiper of.
- at the first prepositional phrase: Dated form of at first.
- at the first brunt adverb: at the first attack or engagement of battle
- at the hand of preposition: Alternative form of at the hands of.
- at the hands of preposition: By the actions of (someone).
- at the helm prepositional phrase: Steering a vessel.
- at the high port prepositional phrase: Held with two hands as in "port arms", but carried well above the head. The high port is often the position taught for running (at the double) or charging.
- at the instance of preposition: At the motion or solicitation of.
- at the last prepositional phrase: In the end, after everything, ultimately.
- at the last minute prepositional phrase: Very close to a deadline or potential crucial event.
- at the last moment prepositional phrase: Synonym of at the last minute.
- at the latest prepositional phrase: no later than
- at the least prepositional phrase: Alternative form of at least.
- at the mercy of preposition: In the power of; defenceless/defenseless against.
- at the minimum prepositional phrase: Alternative form of at a minimum.
- at the minute adverb: at the moment, right now.
- at the moment prepositional phrase: At this moment; right now.
- at the money prepositional phrase: Of an option, having an underlying value approximately equal to its strike price: roughly, such that exercising it yields neither a profit nor a loss.
- at the most prepositional phrase: Alternative form of at most.
- at the nick of time prepositional phrase: Dated form of in the nick of time
- at the outset prepositional phrase: Synonym of from the jump
- at the outside prepositional phrase: at most
- at the point of preposition: Alternative form of on the point of.
- at the races adjective: Performing or competing strongly; on good form.
- at the ready prepositional phrase: Ready; in a state of preparation or waiting; in position or anticipation.
- at the receiving end prepositional phrase: Alternative form of on the receiving end.
- at the risk of preposition: Despite the likelihood of (something bad happening).
- at the same time prepositional phrase: At the same instant.
- at the sight of preposition: When seeing.
- at the soonest prepositional phrase: Synonym of at the earliest.
- at the tail prepositional phrase: lagging; behind; at the back or rear
- at the time prepositional phrase: At the time referred to (by the present discussion), which is in the past for many discussions but is in the future for others.
- at the top of one's bent prepositional phrase: Alternative form of to the top of one's bent.
- at the top of one's game prepositional phrase: Performing as well as one can.
- at the top of one's lungs prepositional phrase: As loudly as vocally possible.
- at the top of one's voice prepositional phrase: Of vocal sounds: as loudly as possible.
- at the top of the heap prepositional phrase: In the highest strata; at the height of status, success, etc.
- at the top of the pile prepositional phrase: In the position of highest authority.
- at the top of the tree prepositional phrase: At the highest level.
- at the very least adverb: At least; as an absolute minimum; emphatic form of at the least.
- at the very most adverb: at most; as an absolute maximum
- at the wheel prepositional phrase: Driving; in control of a vehicle.
- at the whim of preposition: Under the control of somebody's unpredictable desires and impulses; prone to being controlled or ended by someone.
- at the worst prepositional phrase: Alternative form of at worst.
- at third hand prepositional phrase: Indirectly, through a series of two intermediaries.
- at this juncture prepositional phrase: Synonym of at this point.
- at this moment in time prepositional phrase: currently, now, at present
- at this point prepositional phrase: At the current time or the time that was just described.
- at this point in time prepositional phrase: right now, or in the near and foreseeable future
- at this rate prepositional phrase: If one continues at the current pace or with the current actions.
- at times prepositional phrase: On occasion, sometimes.
- at times and again prepositional phrase: At various times; occasionally.
- at turns prepositional phrase: Synonym of at times.
- at twice prepositional phrase: Twice; at two distinct times.
- at unawares prepositional phrase: unawares; unexpectedly; at a sudden disadvantage.
- at variance prepositional phrase: Not in accord; in a state of disagreement.
- at very least adverb: Alternative form of at the very least.
- at war prepositional phrase: Fighting in a war.
- at will adjective, prepositional phrase: At one's preference; as one sees fit.
- at will employment noun: Alternative form of employment at will.
- at work prepositional phrase: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see at, work. At one's workplace.
- at worst prepositional phrase: If the worst possible alternative happens (especially in an otherwise positive situation).
- at. wt. noun: Abbreviation of atomic weight.
- at your service prepositional phrase: Used as a polite introduction on first meeting another person.
- ATA noun, suffix: Advanced Technology Attachment; a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from a hard disk. (Renamed PATA when SATA came into...
- atabal noun /ˈætəbɑːl/: A kettledrum; a kind of tabor used by the Moors.
- atabaque noun /ˌɑːtəˈbɑːki/: A tall Afro-Brazilian hand drum, traditionally having its shell made of jacaranda wood.
- atabeg noun: A high medieval Turkish feudal title, originally charged with the caretaking and mentoring of the realm's crown prince.
- atabegate noun: The realm administered by an atabeg.
- atabek noun: Alternative spelling of atabeg.
- atabey noun: Alternative spelling of atabeg.
- ataboy interjection: Alternative form of attaboy
- atabrin noun: Alternative form of atabrine.
- atabrine noun: Synonym of quinacrine.
- Atacama proper noun: The Atacama Desert, a long desert in Chile, and the driest desert on Earth according to various sources.
- Atacaman adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to Atacama.
- Atacamanian adjective, noun: Atacaman
- Atacameñan adjective: Atacaman
- Atacamenian adjective, noun: Atacaman (from or of Atacama)
- Atacamian adjective, noun: Atacaman
- atacamite noun: A green copper(II) chloride hydroxide mineral, polymorphous with botallackite.
- atacicept noun: A recombinant fusion protein designed to inhibit B cells, thereby suppressing autoimmune disease.
- ataciguat noun: A vasodilating compound.
- ATACMS noun /əˈtækəms/: Acronym of Army Tactical Missile System, a type of surface-to-surface missile.
- atactic adjective: Of or pertaining to ataxia.
- atactically adverb: In an atactic way.
- atactiform adjective: Resembling ataxia.
- atactostele noun: A type of eustele, found in monocots, in which the vascular tissue in the stem exists as scattered bundles.
- atactostelic adjective: Of or possessing an atactostele.
- atactotoechid noun: Any extinct trepostome bryozoan of the family Atactotoechidae.
- atadenovirus noun: Any virus of the genus Atadenovirus
- Atafuan adjective, noun: Of or relating to Atafu, a group of coral islets of Tokelau.
- atagabalin noun: A drug related to gabapentin, under development for the treatment of insomnia.
- ataghan noun: Alternative form of yataghan.
- atajo noun /əˈtɑ(ˌ)hoʊ/: A train of mules or horses.
- Atakapa noun: A member of an indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands.
- Atal proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
- Atalanta proper noun: A huntress and heroine in Greek mythology, renowned for her great speed and strength; depending on the version of the myth, either the daughter of Iasus (a...
- Atalante proper noun: 36 Atalante, a main belt asteroid.
- atall adverb: In any degree; at all.
- Atallah proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
- atallatall adverb: Alternative form of atall.
- ataluren noun: A novel small-molecular agent designed to make ribosomes become less sensitive to, or possibly ignore, premature stop codons.
- ataman noun /ˈætəmən/: A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves.
- atamasco noun: Ellipsis of Atamasco lily.
- atamasco lily noun: Alternative form of Atamasco lily.
- atamestane noun: An aromatase inhibitor that blocks estrogen production in the body.
- Atami proper noun: A city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
- Atamosco lily noun: Alternative form of Atamasco lily.
- atangle adjective: In a tangled condition; mixed confusedly together.
- atap noun: Alternative form of attap.
- ataphrid noun: Any gastropod in the family Ataphridae, which is probably a synonym for the family Trochaclididae.
- ataprost noun: A prostaglandin analogue.
- ataque de nervios noun: A psychological syndrome among Iberian-descended cultures, involving uncontrollable screaming or shouting, crying, trembling, sensations of heat rising in...
- atar noun: Alternative spelling of attar.
- ataractic adjective, noun: That has a tranquilizing effect.
- ataraxia noun /ætəˈɹæksiə/: Tranquility of mind; absence of mental disturbance.
- ataraxic adjective, noun /ˌætəˈɹæksɪk/: Of or pertaining to ataraxia or ataraxy
- ataraxis noun: The absence of stress or anxiety; serenity.
- ataraxy noun /ˈatəɹaksi/: Ataraxia; freedom from mental disturbance; imperturbability, dogged indifference.
- atari noun /əˈtɑːˌɹi/: A move that threatens the immediate capture of one or more stones.
- ATARI Democrat noun: A member of the US Democratic Party who emphasizes the role of high tech, in particular information technology, for economic growth.
- Atarian noun: A person with an interest, or commercial involvement, in Atari computers.
- Atariesque adjective: Reminiscent or characteristic of Atari games or products, typified by pixellated graphics and blocky consoles.
- atas adjective /ˈɑtɑs/: High-class, fancy (elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character).
- Atascadero proper noun: A city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
- Atascosa proper noun: An unincorporated community in Bexar County, Texas, United States.
- ATase noun: Abbreviation of amidophosphoribosyltransferase.
- Atash Behram noun: The highest grade of fire that can be placed in a Zoroastrian fire temple, produced by purifying and blending 16 types of fire from different sources: from...
- Atatürk proper noun /ˈatətɜːk/: A surname from Turkish, borne only by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey
- Ataturkian adjective: Of or relating to the politics of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
- Ataturkist adjective, noun: Relating to the politics of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
- Ataulfo noun: Synonym of Champagne mango
- ataunt adjective: Alternative form of a taunto.
- ataunto adjective: Alternative form of a taunto.
- ataurique noun: The use in art or architecture of a repeating decorative motif consisting of a vegetal or floral pattern, especially as formerly practised in Islamic Spain...
- atavaquone noun: Alternative spelling of atovaquone.
- atavic adjective: ancestral, atavistic
- atavism noun /ˈætəˌvɪzəm/: The reappearance of an ancestral characteristic in an organism after several generations of absence; a throwback.
- atavist noun: A genetic characteristic emerging after an absence from several generations.
- atavistic adjective /æt.əˈvɪs.tɪk/: Of the recurrence of a trait reappearing after an absence of one or more generations due to a chance recombination of genes.
- atavistical adjective: Atavistic.
- atavistically adverb: In an atavistic manner.
- ataxaphasia noun: Ataxic aphasia.
- ataxia noun /əˈtæksɪə/: Lack of coordination while performing voluntary movements, which may appear to be clumsiness, inaccuracy, or instability.
- ataxia-telangiectasia noun: A rare neurodegenerative inherited disease causing severe disability, characterized by poor coordination and telangiectasia to small dilated blood vessels.
- ataxiagraph noun: An instrument that measures the degree of ataxia in a patient
- ataxiameter noun: Synonym of ataxiagraph.
- ataxic adjective, noun: Pertaining to ataxia
- ataxic fever noun: malignant typhus fever
- ataxic respiration noun: A medical condition characterized by irregular breathing with periods of apnea, or the cessation of breathing.
- ataxically adverb: In an ataxic fashion.
- ataxin noun: Any of several proteins, found in several organs of the body, that have an association with ataxia
- ataxiology noun: The study of ataxia and related disorders
- ataxite noun: A type of iron meteorite that has a high nickel content
- ataxonomic adjective: Not taxonomic.
- ataxophemia noun: Defective coordination of words in speech; atactic aphasia; incoherence.
- ataxophobia noun: Abnormal fear or dislike of messiness, often associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- ataxophragmiid noun: Any any of the foraminifers in the family Ataxophragmiidae.
- ataxy noun /ˈeɪtæksi/: ataxia
- Atayal noun /ˈɑː.taɪ.æl/: A member of a particular Austronesian people of Taiwan.
- ATB noun: Initialism of active time battle.
- Atbara proper noun: A city located in River Nile State in northeastern Sudan.
- atbash noun: A simple substitution cipher in which each occurrence of the first letter of the alphabet is substituted with the last, second with next to last, and so on.
- ATC noun: Initialism of artist trading card.
- atcha adverb: Pronunciation spelling of at you.
- atchabannies noun: A kind of calico from Bengal.
- Atchafalaya proper noun /əˌt͡ʃæfəˈlaɪə/: A river in Louisiana, major distributary of the Mississippi River.
- Atcham proper noun: A small village and civil parish south-east of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5409).
- atchar noun: Alternative spelling of achar.
- atchara noun: A pickle made from grated unripe papaya, popular in the Philippines.
- Atcheson proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- atchievement noun: Alternative spelling of achievement.
- atchin tan noun: A traditional stopping-place for the Traveller community.
- Atchison noun: A former Scottish copper coin, coated with silver, worth four bodles, eight Scots pennies, and two-thirds of an English penny.
- Atchley proper noun: A surname.
- atchoo interjection, noun: Alternative spelling of achoo.
- ATCK noun: Initialism of adult third culture kid.
- Atco proper noun: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Waterford, Camden, New Jersey.
- ATD noun: Initialism of anthropomorphic test device.
- ATDD noun: Initialism of acceptance-test-driven development.
- atdt. noun: Abbreviation of attendant.
- ate noun, suffix, verb [ˈʔɐ.te]: An elder sister
- ate and ran verb: simple past of eat and run
- ate up adjective, verb: thoroughly weakened by disease, especially infection or cancer.
- atebrin noun: A preparation of the drug quinacrine, formerly used as an antimalarial.
- atebrine noun: Alternative form of atabrine.
- atechnic adjective: Without technical or artistic knowledge; untechnical.
- ated suffix, verb /ˈeɪtɪd/: Alternative form of -ate.
- atef noun: The feathered white crown of the Ancient Egyptian deity Osiris.
- ategmic adjective: Lacking an integument.
- ateji noun: The use of kanji chosen primarily for their phonetic (narrow sense) or semantic (broad sense) value to represent foreign or native Japanese words, or the...
- ateknia noun /eɪˈtɛk.ni.ə/: childlessness
- atel- prefix: Alternative form of atelo- (before a vowel)
- atelectasis noun /æ.tɪˈlɛk.tə.sɪs/: The collapse of a part of or the whole lung caused by inner factors rather than a pneumothorax.
- atelectatic adjective: Of or pertaining to atelectasis
- atelectatrauma noun: Alternative form of atelectrauma.
- atelectotrauma noun: Alternative form of atelectrauma.
- atelectrauma noun: A form of ventilator-induced lung injury where alveolar damage results from transient and repeated closure and reopening of alveoli during the respiratory...
- atelecyclid noun: Any crab in the family Atelecyclidae.
- ateleiosis noun: Alternative form of ateliosis.
- ateleological adjective: Bereft of teleology; not showing evidence of design or purpose.
- ateleopodid noun: Any fish in the family Ateleopodidae.
- atelestid noun: Any of the flies in the family Atelestidae.
- atelestite noun: A basic bismuth arsenate that occurs as a yellow-green mineral
- atelia noun: incomplete development (of a body part)
- atelic adjective: Presenting an action or event’s significance as being the process or experience instead of the end accomplishment or goal.
- atelically adverb: In an atelic manner.
- atelid noun: Any monkey in the family Atelidae.
- atelier noun /əˈtɛl.jeɪ/: A studio or workshop, especially for an artist, designer, or fashion house.
- atelierista noun: studio teacher
- ateline noun: Any monkey of the subfamily Atelinae
- ateliosis noun: A form of dwarfism accompanied by a childlike high-pitched voice and abnormal genitalia.
- ateliotic adjective: Relating to ateliosis
- Atellan adjective, noun: Of, from, or pertaining to Atella in ancient Italy.
- atelo- prefix: incomplete; unfinished; defective.
- atelocardia noun /ˌætəloʊˈkaɹdiə/: A congenital anomaly with incomplete development of the heart.
- atelocollagen noun: A water-soluble form of collagen, used in cosmetics and for culturing cells, formed by removal of telopeptides
- atelomixis noun: Incomplete vertical mixing of stratified water masses, homogenizing layers.
- atelomyelia noun /ˌætəloʊmaɪˈiːliə/: A congenital anomaly with incomplete development of the spinal cord.
- atelophobia noun /əˌtɛləˈfəʊbɪə/: The fear of imperfection or not being good enough.
- atelosteogenesis noun: incomplete osteogenesis; any pathological condition caused by this
- atelostomate adjective, noun: Relating to echinoderms of the superorder Atelostomata of sea urchins.
- atelurid noun: Any of the primitive wingless insects in the family Ateluridae.
- atemoya noun: A hybrid between a cherimoya and a sweetsop
- atemporal adjective: Unaffected by time; timeless; permanent or unchanging.
- atemporality noun: The quality of being atemporal.
- atemporally adverb: In an atemporal manner.
- Aten asteroid noun: A group of near-Earth objects with orbits that generally reside within the Earth's orbit.
- Atencio proper noun: A surname.
- atencioite noun: A calcium iron phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Ca₂Fe²⁺₃Mg₂Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄·6H₂O.
- atene verb: To irritate; grill; vex; annoy.
- Atenean noun: A student and alumnus of the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City, Philippines.
- Atenism noun: A monotheistic religion of ancient Egypt, based around the god Aten.
- Atenist noun: A follower of the Atenism religion.
- Atenistic adjective: Relating to the ancient religion Atenism.
- atenolol noun /əˈtɛn.ə.lɒl/: A beta blocker used mainly to treat angina and high blood pressure.
- atenteben noun: A type of bamboo flute from Ghana that is played vertically.
- ATEOTD prepositional phrase: Initialism of at the end of the day.
- Ater proper noun: A surname.
- Aterian adjective: Of or pertaining to the Atlas mountains; especially to a style of Paleolithic stone tool from this region.
- aterritorial adjective: Not territorial.
- ateuchosaurid noun: Any skink of the genus Ateuchosaurus
- atevirdine noun: A nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that has been studied for the treatment of HIV.
- atextual adjective: Not textual; not derived from written works.
- atezolizumab noun: An monoclonal antibody used in immunotherapy.
- ATF noun, phrase, prepositional phrase: Initialism of automatic transmission fluid.
- Atfalati noun: A certain tribe of the Kalapuya Native Americans.
- ATFL noun: Initialism of anterior talofibular ligament.
- ATG adjective, noun: Initialism of anti-thymocyte globulin.
- atgar noun: A kind of spear or lance formerly in use.
- ATGATT phrase: Acronym of all the gear all the time. A statement of philosophy of the motorcyclist rider, who rides fully kitted-out whenever out riding.
- atgeir noun: A kind of spear-like polearm used by the Norse, conventionally translated as halberd, but of uncertain precise nature.
- ATGM noun: Initialism of antitank guided missile.
- atgo verb: To expend; go; pass away; vanish.
- ATGW noun: Initialism of anti-tank guided weapon.
- ATH noun: Initialism of all-time high, referring to the value of an asset.
- Atha proper noun: A surname.
- Athabasca proper noun: A lake in Alberta, Canada.
- athabascaite noun: An orthorhombic mineral containing copper and selenium.
- Athabascan adjective, noun: Pertaining to a group of peoples mostly inhabiting Alaska, western Canada, the Pacific coast of California and Oregon, and the Navajo and Apache peoples in...
- Athabascanist noun: Alternative spelling of Athabaskanist.
- Athabaskan adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of Athabascan.
- Athabaskanist noun: A linguist who studies the Athabaskan languages.
- athalline adjective: Without a thallus.
- athamantin noun: A chemical compound (C₂₄H₃₀O₇).
- athambia noun /əˈθæmbiə/: imperturbability, ataraxia
- athame noun /əˈθeɪmeɪ/: A ceremonial pointed knife or dagger, used especially in Wicca and other neopagan traditions and typically having a black handle with magical symbols on it.
- athan noun: Alternative spelling of adhan.
- athanasia noun: Alternative form of athanasy.
- Athanasian adjective: Of or relating to Athanasius of Alexandria.
- Athanasian wench noun: A sexually promiscuous or loose woman, willing to have sexual intercourse with anybody.
- Athanasianism noun: Support for the Athanasian Creed.
- Athanasianist noun: A supporter of the Athanasian Creed.
- Athanasius proper noun /ˌæθəˈneɪʃəs/: A male given name from Ancient Greek.
- athanasy noun /əˈθænəsɪ/: An absence of death or the condition of everlasting life.
- athanatism noun: immortality of the soul
Part 137 · Part 139 · English words: A
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under A: 47,274 words, in 158 parts.