amphoteric
- a having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either
ample
- a more than enough in size or scope or capacity
had ample food for the party
an ample supply - s affording an abundant supply
had ample food for the party - s fairly large
an ample waistline
of ample proportions
amuck
- s frenzied as if possessed by a demon
the soldier was completely amuck - r wildly; without self-control
when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit - r in a murderous frenzy
rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones
amused
- v occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
The play amused the ladies - v make (somebody) laugh
The clown amused the children - s pleasantly occupied
We are not amused" -Queen Victoria
amusing
- v occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
- v make (somebody) laugh
- s providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
an amusing speaker - s arousing or provoking laughter
an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
an amusing fellow
amygdaloid
- n volcanic rock in which rounded cavities formed by expanding gas have subsequently become filled with mineral deposits
- s shaped like an almond