English to English Dictionary

Wabash

A river in the United States, flowing southwest from western Ohio through Indiana and into the Ohio River.

Wabi-sabi

A traditional Japanese aesthetic centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection, appreciating beauty that is incomplete, impermanent, and flawed.

Wackle

To move with a unsteady, rocking, or tottering motion; to wobble.

Waldheimian

Relating to or characteristic of Kurt Waldheim or the political and diplomatic controversies associated with his career and past.

Wang Enfu Yi

A Chinese phrase that embodies the concepts of grace, fortune, and meaningfulness.

Wanlang

A specific contextual term or transliteration derived from Chinese linguistic roots, typically representing a proper noun, specialized regional concept, or cultural identifier.

Wanton

Deliberate and unprovoked; often used to describe actions that are reckless or immoral.

Wany

In a declining, sickly, or fading condition.

Water-pheasant

Any of various tropical birds of the family Jacanidae, characterized by extremely long toes and claws that enable them to walk on floating aquatic plants such as water lilies.

Wheech

To move swiftly, suddenly, or with a rushing sound; to whisk or hurl something rapidly.

Wherry

A light, light-displacement river boat used for carrying passengers or goods, especially formerly on the River Thames in London.

Whillikers

Used to express mild surprise, astonishment, or disbelief.