Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z compartmentalize To separate something into different categories, or compartments. compartmentalized Divided into compartments. compartmentalizer One who compartmentalizes. compartmentally one compartment at a time compartmentation So as to prevent the spread of fire within a structure. compartmentectomy The surgical excision of an entire fascial compartment, usually as a treatment for soft tissue sarcomas. compartmented Divided into compartments. compartmentful A quantity sufficient to fill a compartment. compartmentize Synonym of compartmentalize. compartmentless Without compartments. compartmentlike Resembling a compartment. compas A form of string music from Haiti compascuity The shared right to graze animals on the same pasture. compass A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north). compassable Capable of being compassed or accomplished. compassed rounded; arched compasser One who or that which compasses. compassing curved; bent compassion Deep awareness of the suffering of others that people have to the point of them being motivated to relieve such states. compassionable Deserving compassion or pity. compassionate Having, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone). compassionately In a compassionate manner. compassionateness The state or quality of being compassionate. compassionator One who compassionates. compassionful Full of compassion; compassionate. compassioning An act of bestowing compassion. compassionize To make compassionate. compassionless Without compassion; hardhearted. compassionlessly In a manner devoid of compassion. compassionlessness The quality, state, or condition of being compassionless; uncompassion. compassless Without a compass for navigation. compaternity The relationship of a godparent to their godchild. compathy A sense of emotional solidarity; the immediate sharing of the same emotion with another person. compatibilise To make compatible. compatibilism The doctrine that free will and determinism are compatible ideas. compatibilist Of, pertaining to or supporting compatibilism, the belief that free will and determinism are compatible ideas. compatibilistic Relating to compatibilism compatibility The state of being compatible; in which two or more things are able to exist or work together in combination without problems or conflict. compatibilization The act of making compatible compatibilize To make compatible. compatibilized Made compatible compatibilizer Any substance used to stabilize blends of immiscible polymers compatible Capable of working together without conflict. compatibleness The state or quality of being compatible. compatibly In a compatible manner compatient Suffering or enduring together. compatric Synonym of sympatric. compatriot Somebody from one's own country. compatriotic Of or relating to compatriots. compatriotism The condition of being compatriots. compatriotship The state or condition of being a compatriot. Compean A surname. compear To appear before. compearance Appearance before a judge in court. compearant A person who appears in court. Compeau A surname from French. compeer The equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate. compel To drive together, round up. compellable Capable of being compelled or constrained. compellably By compulsion; in a compellable way. compellation An act of addressing a person by a certain name or title. compellative The name by which a person is addressed; an appellative. compellatory Serving to compel; compulsory. compelled Driven; forced. compelledly In a manner that is or appears to be under compulsion. compellence The act of compelling. compellent That compels. compelling very interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention compellingly In a compelling manner. compellingness The condition of being compelling compend A compendium; an epitome; a summary. compendial Related to a compendium that serves as a standard, such as the British Pharmacopoeia, or the US Pharmacopeia. compendiary Synonym of compendious. compendiate To sum or collect together. compendious containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized compendiously In a compendious manner. compendiousness The state or quality of being compendious. compendium A short, complete summary; an abstract. compenetrate To penetrate every part of (something); to permeate. compensability The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated. compensable Able to be compensated. compensably In a compensable manner. compensasome A complex of protein and RNA that mediates dosage compensation in Drosophila compensatable Synonym of compensable. compensate To do (something good) after (something bad) happens. compensated That received compensation (payment) compensating That compensates for something. compensatingly So as to compensate. compensation The act or principle of compensating. compensational Relating to, or serving as, compensation. compensationary Relating to, or serving as, compensation. compensative that compensates for something; compensatory compensatively In a compensative manner; compensatorily compensativeness The quality of being compensative. compensator A party or thing which compensates, pays or otherwise provides a compensation compensatorily In a compensatory way; so as to compensate. compensatory Intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss, suffering, or injury. compense To compensate. comper A person who enters many competitions in order to win as many prizes as possible. Comperatore A surname from Italian. compere A master of ceremonies, especially for a television, variety, or quiz show. compersion Vicarious joy associated with seeing one's partner have a joyful romantic or sexual relationship with another person. compersionism compersion compersionist One who experiences compersion. compersive Pertaining to or exhibiting compersion. compesce To keep in check; to restrain or hold down compete To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend. competence The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role. competency The ability to perform some task; competence. competent Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications. competently In a competent manner. competentness The state or quality of being competent. competer Someone who competes; a competitor competible Compatible. competibleness The state or quality of being competible. competimer A primer that competes with another for a binding site competing Being in the state of competition (often unintentionally). competingly So as to compete. competite To compete. competition The action of competing. competitional Of or pertaining to competition. competitioner Synonym of competition wallah. competitionless Without competition. competitionlike Resembling or characteristic of competition; apparently competitive. competitive Of or pertaining to competition. competitively In a competitive manner. competitiveness The state of being competitive. competitivity competitiveness competitor A person or organization against whom one is competing. competitorship The role or status of a competitor. competitory Acting in competition or rivalry. competitress A female competitor. competitrix A female competitor. compfusion A feeling of confusion or bewilderment over computers. Compher A surname from German. comphet Syllabic abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality. compilability The quality of being compilable. compilable That can be compiled or gathered together into a whole. compiland A file or other single unit of program source code that can be compiled. compilate To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources. compilation The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources. compilator One who compiles something. compilatory Of or pertaining to a compiler (person) or compilation compile To make by gathering pieces from various sources. compilement The act or process of compiling; compilation. compiler One who compiles. compiling An act of something being compiled; a compilation. comping The practice of entering many competitions in order to win as many prizes as possible. compinge To compress; to shut up (confine). compiss To piss all over (something); to wet with urine.