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squintiest

IPA: /ˈskwɪnti/

KK: /ˈskwɪnti/

adjective

Definition: The most characterized by squinting or having eyes that are partially closed, often due to bright light or focusing on something.

Example: She had the squintiest eyes in the family, always narrowing them when she smiled.

squintingly

IPA: /ˈskwɪntɪŋli/

KK: /ˈskwɪntɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves narrowing the eyes, often to see better or to protect against bright light.

Example: She looked at the bright sun squintingly, trying to see the path ahead.

squishiness

IPA: /ˈskwɪʃi.nəs/

KK: /ˈskwɪʃiˌnɛs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being soft and easily pressed or squeezed.

Example: The squishiness of the marshmallow made it perfect for roasting over the fire.

stablest

IPA: /ˈsteɪblɪst/

KK: /ˈsteɪblɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most steady or firm; not likely to change or fail.

Example: Among all the options, this one is the stablest choice for our project.

stagnantly

IPA: //stæɡˈnæntli//

KK: /ˈstæɡnəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows no movement or progress; remaining still or inactive.

Example: The water in the pond was stagnantly still, with no signs of life.

stained

IPA: /steɪnd/

KK: /steɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Having marks or discoloration on a surface, often caused by a substance that has been absorbed or left behind.

Example: The shirt was stained with coffee after the spill.

verb

Definition: To have marked or discolored something, often leaving a permanent mark.

Example: She accidentally stained her shirt with red wine.

stand

IPA: /stænd/

KK: /stænd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be in an upright position on your feet or to remain in a particular place or position.

Example: She decided to stand during the concert instead of sitting.

noun

Definition: A place or structure where goods are displayed for sale, or a position taken in a situation, often for defense or resistance.

Example: The farmer set up a stand at the market to sell fresh vegetables.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something upright or to hold it in a vertical position.

Example: She asked him to stand the vase on the table.

stated

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪd/

KK: /steɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been expressed clearly and officially.

Example: The stated goals of the project were to improve community engagement.

verb

Definition: To express something clearly in words or to declare it.

Example: She stated her opinion during the meeting.

stating

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of expressing something in words or declaring it.

Example: The stating of the rules was clear and concise.

verb

Definition: To express something in words or to declare it clearly.

Example: She is stating her opinion on the matter during the meeting.

stead

IPA: /stɛd/

KK: /stɛd/

noun

Definition: A position or place where someone or something is supposed to be, or a role that someone takes on.

Example: He took her place in the meeting, standing in her stead.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide help or support to someone or something, making their situation better.

Example: He stepped in to stead his friend during a difficult time.

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