7-letter words containing ad
- adpress — to press together
- adrenal — on or near the kidneys
- adreno- — adrenal glands
- adsorbs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adsorb.
- adspeak — the kind of language or jargon used in advertising or in advertisements
- adulate — to flatter or praise obsequiously
- adulter — (obsolete) To commit adultery.
- adultly — in an adult manner
- adultry — Misspelling of adultery.
- adusted — (obsolete) burnt; adust.
- advaita — one of the two principal Vedantic schools, asserting the existence of Brahman alone, whose appearance as the world is an illusion resulting from ignorance. Compare dvaita (def 2).
- advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- advents — Plural form of advent.
- adverbs — any member of a class of words that function as modifiers of verbs or clauses, and in some languages, as Latin and English, as modifiers of adjectives, other adverbs, or adverbial phrases, as very in very nice, much in much more impressive, and tomorrow in She'll write to you tomorrow. They relate to what they modify by indicating place (I promise to be there), time (Do your homework now!), manner (She sings beautifully), circumstance (He accidentally dropped the glass when the bell rang), degree (I'm very happy to see you), or cause (I draw, although badly). See also sentence adverb.
- adverse — Adverse decisions, conditions, or effects are unfavourable to you.
- adverts — Plural form of advert.
- advices — an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice.
- advised — resulting from deliberation
- advisee — a person who receives advice from another person
- adviser — An adviser is an expert whose job is to give advice to another person or to a group of people.
- advises — to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious.
- advisor — one who gives advice.
- adwoman — a woman who works in advertising
- adwomen — Plural form of adwoman.
- aggadah — a homiletic passage of the Talmud
- aggadic — relating to an Aggadah
- aggrade — to build up the level of (any land surface) by the deposition of sediment
- airhead — If you describe someone, especially a young woman, as an airhead, you are critical of them because you think they are not at all clever and are interested only in unimportant things.
- airmada — a large fleet or flight of airplanes assigned to a specific mission: shipping lanes guarded by a giant airmada overhead.
- akademi — (in India) a learned society
- aladdin — (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) a poor youth who obtains a magic lamp and ring, with which he summons genies who grant his wishes
- alidade — a surveying instrument used in plane-tabling for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and taking angular measurements
- alidads — Plural form of alidad.
- almaden — a town in S Spain: rich cinnabar mines, worked since Roman times. Pop: 6659 (2003 est)
- almohad — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa during the 12th and 13th centuries.
- already — You use already to show that something has happened, or that something had happened before the moment you are referring to. Speakers of British English use already with a verb in a perfect tense, putting it after 'have', 'has', or 'had', or at the end of a clause. Some speakers of American English use already with the simple past tense of the verb instead of a perfect tense.
- amadans — fool1 .
- amadoda — grown men
- amadous — a spongy substance prepared from fungi, Polyporus (Fomes) fomentarius and allied species, growing on trees, used as tinder and in surgery.
- anconad — (anatomy) located towards the elbow.
- anyroad — anyway; anyhow.
- aoudads — Plural form of aoudad.
- apadana — the great hall in an ancient Persian palace
- arcaded — decorated with an arcade: an arcaded entryway.
- arcades — Plural form of arcade.
- arcadia — a department of Greece, in the central Peloponnese. Capital: Tripolis. Pop: 91 326 (2001). Area: 4367 sq km (1686 sq miles)
- arcadic — of or relating to the Arcadians or to their dialect of Ancient Greek
- ariadne — daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë: she gave Theseus the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
- armadas — Plural form of armada.
- armload — An armload of something is the same as an armful of something.