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horary
  • a  relating to the hours
    the horary cycle
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dinky
  • n  a small locomotive
  • s  small and insignificant
    we stayed in a dinky old hotel
  • s  (British informal) pretty and neat
    what a dinky little hat
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diocesan
  • n  a bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese
  • a  belonging to or governing a diocese
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diffident
  • s  showing modest reserve
    she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture
  • a  lacking self-confidence
    stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
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diffuse
  • v  move outward
  • v  spread or diffuse through
  • v  cause to become widely known
  • s  spread out; not concentrated in one place
    a large diffuse organization
  • a  (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
  • s  lacking conciseness
    a diffuse historical novel
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