Zetabetical (adj)
zee-ta-bet-i-kal
Reverse alphabetical order, from Z-A.
From the letter Z, in the form of alphabetical
Example sentences
“I put them into zetabetical order.”
Stratum (noun) Strah-tum/ strey-tum one of a number of portions or divisions likened to layers or levels.(plural strata) First recorded 1590–1600 and comes from the Latin word strātum, which means…
Appellative (adj) a-pel-a-tiv designative; descriptive. First recorded around 1375–1425 and comes via late Middle English from the Late Latin word appellātīvus. (more…)
Complot (noun) (verb) kom-plot a plot or conspiracy./ To plot together and conspire. C16: from Old French, of unknown origin (more…)
Irenic (adj) ahy-ren-ik tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory. First recorded in 1860–65 and comes from the Greek word eirēnikós, equivalent to eirḗn(ē), “peace.” (more…)
Cacophony (noun) ku-kof-uh-nee harsh or unpleasant discordance of sound; dissonance. First recorded in 1650–60; from New Latin cacophonia, from Greek kakophōnía; equivalent to caco- + -phony (more…)
Abrade (verb) a-brayd to wear off or down by scraping or rubbing. 1670–80; Latin abrādere, equivalent to ab- ab- + rādere to scrape (more…)
Skiplagging (noun) skip-lag-ing the practice of purchasing an air ticket for a flight with a layover at one’s true destination, getting off at the layover point, and skipping the last…
Gambol (verb) gam-buhl to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic. (West Mids) (UK) (noun/verb) a somersault/ to do a somersault. First recorded around 1495–1505. Earlier forms included gambold,…
Collaborative (adj) kol-ab-or-at-iv characterized or accomplished by collaboration (working together) (more…)