ques: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ques
- techniques«Word Popularity Bar5/5
technique
- noun a practical method or art applied to some particular task
- noun skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
proficiency.
- practice greatly improves proficiency
- noun a practical method or art applied to some particular task
- jacques«5/5
jacques
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- critiques«4/5
critique
- noun an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
critical review; review; review article.
- noun a serious examination and judgment of something
criticism.
- constructive criticism is always appreciated
- noun an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
- plaques«4/5
plaque
- noun (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
- noun a memorial made of brass
brass; memorial tablet.
- noun (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
- antiques«4/5
antique
- noun an elderly man
old geezer; old-timer; gaffer; oldtimer.
- noun any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity
- noun an elderly man
- mosques«4/5
mosque
- noun (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
- noun (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
- cheques«3/5
cheque
- noun a written order directing a bank to pay money
check; bank check.
- he paid all his bills by check
- verb withdraw money by writing a check
check out.
- noun a written order directing a bank to pay money
- marques«3/5
marque
- noun a name given to a product or service
trade name; brand; brand name.
- noun a name given to a product or service
- cliques«3/5
clique
- noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
coterie; inner circle; camp; ingroup; pack.
- noun an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
- boutiques«3/5
boutique
- noun a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
dress shop.
- noun a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry
- basques«3/5
basque
- noun a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
- noun the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language
- noun a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
- macaques«2/5
macaque
- noun short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
- noun short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
- torques«2/5
torque
- noun a twisting force
torsion.
- noun a twisting force
- masques«2/5
masque
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
masquerade; mask; masquerade party.
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- caciques«2/5
cacique
- noun black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
cazique.
- noun black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
- arabesques«2/5
arabesque
- noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
- noun an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design
- noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
- pratiques«2/5
pratique
(Com.) Primarily, liberty of converse; intercourse; hence, a certificate, given after compliance with quarantine regulations, permitting a ship to land passengers and crew; -- a term used particularly in the south of Europe.
- communiques«2/5
communique
- noun an official report (usually sent in haste)
despatch; dispatch.
- noun an official report (usually sent in haste)
- physiques«2/5
physique
- noun constitution of the human body
body-build; build; habitus.
- noun alternative names for the body of a human being
form; figure; flesh; soma; frame; material body; anatomy; shape; chassis; build; human body; physical body; bod.
- Leonardo studied the human body
- he has a strong physique
- the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
- noun constitution of the human body
- vieques«2/5
vieques
- noun a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico used for target practice by the United States Navy
- noun a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico used for target practice by the United States Navy
- remarques«2/5
remark
- noun a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
comment; input.
- from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account
- noun explicit notice
- it passed without remark
- noun a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
- grotesques«2/5
grotesque
- noun art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
- adjective satellite distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
monstrous.
- tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas
- twisted into monstrous shapes
- noun art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
- obliques«2/5
oblique
- noun any grammatical case other than the nominative
oblique case.
- noun a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
abdominal external oblique muscle; external oblique muscle; musculus obliquus externus abdominis.
- noun any grammatical case other than the nominative
- reliques«2/5
relic
- noun an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
- noun something of sentimental value
token; souvenir; keepsake.
- noun an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
- grecques«2/5
grecque
An ornament supposed to be of Greek origin, esp. a fret or meander,
- burlesques«2/5
burlesque
- noun a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; parody.
- noun a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
- appliques«2/5
applique
- noun a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
- verb sew on as a decoration
- noun a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
- roques«1/5
roques
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- piques«1/5
pique
- noun tightly woven fabric with raised cords
- noun a sudden outburst of anger
temper; irritation.
- his temper sparked like damp firewood
- noun tightly woven fabric with raised cords
- bosques«1/5
bosques
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- risques«1/5
risque
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
blue; naughty; juicy; gamy; racy; spicy; gamey.
- a blue movie
- blue jokes
- he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details
- a juicy scandal
- a naughty wink
- naughty words
- racy anecdotes
- a risque story
- spicy gossip
- adjective satellite suggestive of sexual impropriety
- discotheques«1/5
discotheque
- noun a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
disco.
- noun a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
- barques«1/5
barque
- noun a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
bark.
- noun a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
- cirques«1/5
cirque
- noun a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
cwm; corrie.
- noun a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
- eques«1/5
eques
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- colloques«1/5
- domestiques«1/5
- mystiques«1/5
mystique
- noun an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
- noun an aura of heightened value or interest or meaning surrounding a person or thing
- plastiques«1/5
plastique
- noun an explosive material that is easily molded around the object it is intended to destroy
plastic explosive.
- noun an explosive material that is easily molded around the object it is intended to destroy
- caiques«1/5
caique
(Naut..) A light skiff or rowboat used on the Bosporus; also, a Levantine vessel of larger size.
- cliniques«1/5
- toques«1/5
toque
- noun a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs
- noun a small round woman's hat
pillbox; turban.
- noun a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs
- barbeques«1/5
barbeque
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
barbecue.
- noun a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
barbecue.
- noun meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
- odalisques«1/5
odalisque
- noun a woman slave in a harem
- noun a woman slave in a harem
- calques«1/5
calque
- noun an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
loan translation; calque formation.
- `superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch'
- noun an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
- casques«1/5
casque
- noun (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
- noun (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
- uniques«1/5
unique
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
alone; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled.
- he is alone in the field of microbiology
- this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
- Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
- craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
- unparalleled athletic ability
- a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history
- adjective satellite (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality
- a species unique to Australia
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
- comiques«1/5
- opaques«1/5
opaque
- adjective not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight
- opaque windows of the jail
- opaque to X-rays
- adjective satellite not clearly understood or expressed
unintelligible.
- adjective not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy; impenetrable to sight
- romanesques«1/5
romanesque
- noun a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 AD; characterized by round arches and vaults and by the substitution of piers for columns and profuse ornament and arcades
Romanesque architecture.
- noun a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 AD; characterized by round arches and vaults and by the substitution of piers for columns and profuse ornament and arcades
- siliques«1/5
silique
- noun narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
siliqua.
- noun narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae
- theoriques«1/5
- paycheques«1/5
- claques«1/5
claque
- noun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
- noun a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
Suffixes of ques
- question«Word Popularity Bar5/5
question
- noun an instance of questioning
enquiry; inquiry; interrogation; query.
- there was a question about my training
- we made inquiries of all those who were present
- noun the subject matter at issue
head.
- the question of disease merits serious discussion
- under the head of minor Roman poets
- noun an instance of questioning
- questions«5/5
question
- noun an instance of questioning
enquiry; inquiry; interrogation; query.
- there was a question about my training
- we made inquiries of all those who were present
- noun the subject matter at issue
head.
- the question of disease merits serious discussion
- under the head of minor Roman poets
- noun an instance of questioning
- quest«5/5
quest
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
pursuit; pursuance.
- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
- noun the act of searching for something
seeking.
- a quest for diamonds
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- questioned«5/5
question
- noun an instance of questioning
enquiry; inquiry; interrogation; query.
- there was a question about my training
- we made inquiries of all those who were present
- noun the subject matter at issue
head.
- the question of disease merits serious discussion
- under the head of minor Roman poets
- noun an instance of questioning
- questioning«5/5
questioning
- noun a request for information
inquiring.
- verb challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
call into question; question; oppugn.
- We must question your judgment in this matter
- noun a request for information
- questionnaire«5/5
questionnaire
- noun a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
- noun a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
- questionable«4/5
questionable
- adjective subject to question
- questionable motives
- a questionable reputation
- a fire of questionable origin
- adjective satellite able to be refuted
confutable; refutable; confutative.
- adjective subject to question
- questionnaires«4/5
questionnaire
- noun a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
- noun a form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
- questioner«3/5
questioner
- noun someone who asks a question
enquirer; asker; querier; inquirer.
- noun someone who asks a question
- quests«3/5
quest
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
pursuit; pursuance.
- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
- noun the act of searching for something
seeking.
- a quest for diamonds
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- questioningly«2/5
questioningly
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
wonderingly.
- they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions
- adverb in a quizzical and questioning manner
quizzically.
- they looked quizzically at the doctor
- adverb in a curious and questioning manner
- questing«2/5
quest
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
pursuit; pursuance.
- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
- noun the act of searching for something
seeking.
- a quest for diamonds
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- questioners«2/5
questioner
- noun someone who asks a question
enquirer; asker; querier; inquirer.
- noun someone who asks a question
- questionings«2/5
questioning
- noun a request for information
inquiring.
- verb challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
call into question; question; oppugn.
- We must question your judgment in this matter
- noun a request for information
- quesnay«2/5
- quesadillas«2/5
quesadilla
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- questionably«2/5
questionably
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
dubiously.
- these were estates his father questionably acquired
- adverb in a questionable and dubious manner
- quester«1/5
quester
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
searcher; seeker.
- they are seekers after truth
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
- quested«1/5
quest
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
pursuit; pursuance.
- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
- noun the act of searching for something
seeking.
- a quest for diamonds
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- quesadilla«1/5
quesadilla
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- questor«1/5
questor
(Rom. Antiq.) An officer who had the management of the public treasure; a receiver of taxes, tribute, etc.; treasurer of state. Written also quæstor .✍ At an early period there were also public accusers styled questors, but the office was soon abolished.
- questers«1/5
quester
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
searcher; seeker.
- they are seekers after truth
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
- questionless«1/5
questionless
Unquestioning; incurious. R.
- questors«1/5
questor
(Rom. Antiq.) An officer who had the management of the public treasure; a receiver of taxes, tribute, etc.; treasurer of state. Written also quæstor .✍ At an early period there were also public accusers styled questors, but the office was soon abolished.
- questionability«1/5
questionability
The state or condition of being questionable. Stallo.
- questionableness«1/5
questionableness
The quality or state of being questionable, doubtful, or suspicious.
Derived words of ques
- request«Word Popularity Bar5/5
request
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
postulation; petition.
- noun the verbal act of requesting
asking.
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- requests«5/5
request
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
postulation; petition.
- noun the verbal act of requesting
asking.
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- requested«5/5
requested
- adjective asked for
- the requested aid is forthcoming
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
bespeak; call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- adjective asked for
- conquest«5/5
conquest
- noun the act of conquering
subjection; subjugation; conquering.
- noun success in mastering something difficult
- the conquest of space
- noun the act of conquering
- requesting«4/5
request
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
postulation; petition.
- noun the verbal act of requesting
asking.
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- unquestionably«4/5
unquestionably
- adverb without question
unimpeachably.
- Fred Winter is unquestionably the jockey to follow
- they hired unimpeachably first-rate faculty members
- adverb without question and beyond doubt
decidedly; emphatically; in spades; by all odds; definitely.
- it was decidedly too expensive
- she told him off in spades
- by all odds they should win
- adverb without question
- conquests«4/5
conquest
- noun the act of conquering
subjection; subjugation; conquering.
- noun success in mastering something difficult
- the conquest of space
- noun the act of conquering
- bequest«3/5
bequest
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
legacy.
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
- unquestioned«3/5
unquestioned
- adjective satellite generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
unchallenged; undisputed.
- the undisputed fact
- adjective satellite generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
- sequestration«3/5
sequestration
- noun the act of segregating or sequestering
segregation.
- sequestration of the jury
- noun the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
- noun the act of segregating or sequestering
- equestrian«3/5
equestrian
- noun a man skilled in equitation
horseback rider; horseman.
- adjective of or relating to or composed of knights
- noun a man skilled in equitation
- inquest«3/5
inquest
- noun an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
- noun an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
- unquestionable«3/5
unquestionable
- adjective incapable of being questioned
- unquestionable authority
- adjective satellite not counterfeit or copied
veritable; bona fide; authentic.
- an authentic signature
- a bona fide manuscript
- an unquestionable antique
- photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
- adjective incapable of being questioned
- sequestered«3/5
sequestered
- adjective satellite providing privacy or seclusion
secluded; cloistered; reclusive.
- the cloistered academic world of books
- sat close together in the sequestered pergola
- sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
- a secluded romantic spot
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
sequester.
- the estate was sequestered
- adjective satellite providing privacy or seclusion
- marquess«3/5
marquess
- noun nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
marquis.
- noun a British peer ranking below a duke and above an earl
- noun nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
- bequests«3/5
bequest
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
legacy.
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
- unquestioning«3/5
unquestioning
- adjective satellite not inclined to ask questions
- adjective satellite being without doubt or reserve
implicit.
- implicit trust
- adjective satellite not inclined to ask questions
- reconquest«2/5
reconquest
A second conquest.
- requester«2/5
requester
- noun one praying humbly for something
supplicant; petitioner; suppliant.
- a suppliant for her favors
- noun one praying humbly for something
- unquestioningly«2/5
unquestioningly
- adverb in an unquestioning manner
- he followed his leader unquestioningly
- adverb in an unquestioning manner
- sequester«2/5
sequester
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- the estate was sequestered
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; seize; confiscate; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- marquesas«2/5
marquesas
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- requestor«2/5
requestor
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- sequestering«2/5
sequester
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- the estate was sequestered
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; seize; confiscate; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- inquests«2/5
inquest
- noun an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
- noun an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
- equestrians«2/5
equestrian
- noun a man skilled in equitation
horseback rider; horseman.
- adjective of or relating to or composed of knights
- noun a man skilled in equitation
- requesters«2/5
requester
- noun one praying humbly for something
supplicant; petitioner; suppliant.
- a suppliant for her favors
- noun one praying humbly for something
- marquesan«1/5
marquesan
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- preconquest«1/5
- sequestrated«1/5
sequestrate
- verb keep away from others
seclude; sequester; withdraw.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- verb set apart from others
sequester; set apart; isolate; keep apart.
- The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
- verb keep away from others
- mapquest«1/5
mapquest
- verb search for a location and directions by means of the MapQuest program
- you can just mapquest the restaurant
- noun a free, widely-used Web Map Server
- verb search for a location and directions by means of the MapQuest program
- sequesters«1/5
sequester
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- the estate was sequestered
- verb take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
attach; seize; confiscate; impound.
- The FBI seized the drugs
- The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
- The police confiscated the stolen artwork
- verb requisition forcibly, as of enemy property
- sequestrum«1/5
sequestrum
(Med.) A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.
- requestors«1/5
requestors
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- sequestrants«1/5
- deliquescent«1/5
deliquescent
- adjective satellite (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
- adjective satellite (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
- postconquest«1/5
- unrequested«1/5
unrequested
- adjective not requested
- the merchandise was unrequested
- adjective not requested
- sequestrations«1/5
sequestration
- noun the act of segregating or sequestering
segregation.
- sequestration of the jury
- noun the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
- noun the act of segregating or sequestering
- sequestra«1/5
sequestra
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- sequest«1/5
sequest
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- marquesans«1/5
- deliquescence«1/5
deliquescence
The act of deliquescing or liquefying; process by which anything deliquesces; tendency to melt.
- marquesses«1/5
marquess
- noun nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
marquis.
- noun a British peer ranking below a duke and above an earl
- noun nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
- equestrienne«1/5
equestrienne
A woman skilled in equestrianism; a horsewoman.
- sequestrate«1/5
sequestrate
- verb keep away from others
seclude; sequester; withdraw.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- verb set apart from others
sequester; set apart; isolate; keep apart.
- The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
- verb keep away from others
- sequestrant«1/5
sequestrant
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- equestrianism«1/5
equestrianism
The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback; horsemanship; as, feats .equestrianism
- liquescent«1/5
liquescent
- adjective satellite becoming liquid
melting.
- adjective satellite becoming liquid
- subquestion«1/5
subquestion
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sequestrating«1/5
sequestrate
- verb keep away from others
seclude; sequester; withdraw.
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- verb set apart from others
sequester; set apart; isolate; keep apart.
- The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
- verb keep away from others
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