English to English Dictionary

Singularity

A point at which a function takes an infinite value, often used in mathematics and physics.

Sinicize

To make something Chinese in character or style.

Sinister

Giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.

Sinuous

Having many curves and turns; lithe and winding.

Sinusoidal

Relating to or resembling a sine wave, especially in terms of periodic oscillation.

Sizer

A device or machine used to sort, grade, or measure items according to their dimensions.

Skeletal

Relating to or functioning as a skeleton; forming the structural framework of something.

Skid row

An impoverished city district characterized by rundown housing, cheap bars, and a high population of homeless people or vagrants.

Skyborne

Carried or transported through the air.

Slavonic

Relating to the Slavic languages, peoples, or their cultures, especially in historical or linguistic contexts.

Sleaze

Immoral, corrupt, or distasteful behavior, especially in politics or business.

Sleuth

A detective or investigator.