dilettante |
one who pursues an activity or interest in a superficial or frivolous way; dabbler. [2 definitions] |
diligence |
careful and sustained effort. |
diligent |
continually attending to and striving to achieve a goal; assiduous; persevering. [2 definitions] |
dill |
an aromatic herb of the celery family, or its fine leaves or seeds used as flavoring or medicine. [2 definitions] |
dill pickle |
a pickled cucumber flavored with dill. |
dilly |
(informal) something exceptional of its kind. |
dilly-dally |
to waste time by hesitating or loitering; dawdle. |
diluent |
causing dilution; diluting. [2 definitions] |
dilute |
to make (a solution) thinner or less concentrated by adding more solvent. [4 definitions] |
dilution |
the act of diluting or state of being diluted. [2 definitions] |
diluvial |
of or caused by a glacier or flood. |
dim |
poorly lighted. [9 definitions] |
dime |
a coin of the United States and Canada equaling ten cents. |
dimenhydrinate |
a crystalline antihistamine used to control motion sickness and allergies. |
dime novel |
a cheap paperback novel with much adventure or romance. |
dimension |
size as measured in a particular direction such as height, width, or depth. [5 definitions] |
dimensionless |
combined form of dimension. |
dime store |
a store that sells mostly inexpensive products; five-and-ten. |
diminish |
to decrease or abate; dwindle. [3 definitions] |
diminishable |
combined form of diminish. |
diminished |
of a musical interval or chord, lower by a semitone or half step. |