cellophane noodle |
an extremely thin, transparent Oriental noodle. |
circuit breaker |
a switch or other device that automatically interrupts the electric current when a circuit is overloaded or extremely stressed in another way. |
colossal |
extremely large in size, magnitude, or effect; enormous; gigantic; huge. |
cracking |
unusually; extremely; very. [1/3 definitions] |
crazy |
(informal) extremely fond; passionately devoted (usu. fol. by "about"). [1/8 definitions] |
criminal |
extremely wrong or unfair. [1/4 definitions] |
critical |
extremely important. [1/6 definitions] |
crucible |
any extremely trying experience or test. [1/2 definitions] |
cryogenics |
(used with a sing. verb) the study of matter and energy at extremely low temperatures. |
cryopreservation |
the act or process of storing cells, tissues, organs, or other biological constructs at extremely low temperatures. |
cyanide |
a chemical compound that contains one carbon and one nitrogen atom together with another element such as potassium or sodium, both of which form extremely poisonous substances. [1/2 definitions] |
daddy-longlegs |
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) any of various spiderlike arachnids that have a small, rounded body and extremely long, thin legs; harvestman. |
damnable |
extremely irritating; disgusting; obnoxious. [1/2 definitions] |
damned |
extremely; very; exceptionally. [1/4 definitions] |
darn2 |
(informal) to a great degree; extremely; very. [1/4 definitions] |
darned |
(informal) to a great degree; extremely; very; darn. [1/2 definitions] |
dazzling |
having great billiance; extremely shiny or sparkly. [2/3 definitions] |
dead |
extremely worn-out; exhausted. [1/16 definitions] |
deadly |
extremely boring. [1/6 definitions] |
deafening |
extremely loud, sometimes loud enough to cause hearing loss. |
decadence |
that which is excessively tempting, esp. by being richly delicious or extremely luxurious. [1/3 definitions] |