cal|o|rif|ic — «KAL uh RIHF ihk», adjective. 1. producing heat. 2. producing food calories; caloric: »Passengers last year downed 83,000 glasses of Irish coffee…a calorific combination of whiskey, coffee and cream (Time). 3. Figurative. showing feeling or… … Useful english dictionary
cal|ca|rif|er|ous — «KAL kuh RIHF uhr uhs», adjective. Botany, Zoology. bearing calcaria or spurs. ╂[< Latin calcar, āris spur + English ferous] … Useful english dictionary
rif — au·rif·er·ous; au·rif·ic; cal·o·rif·ic; cla·rif·i·cant; do·lo·rif·ic; fer·rif·er·ous; flo·rif·er·ous; flo·rif·er·ous·ness; frig·o·rif·ic; hor·rif·ic; hor·rif·i·cal·ly; kha·rif; mi·rif·ic; phos·pho·rif·er·ous; po·rif·era; po·rif·er·ous;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
hor|rif´i|cal|ly — hor|rif|ic «h RIHF ihk, ho », adjective. causing horror; horrifying. –hor|rif´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
ter|rif|i|cal|ly — «tuh RIHF uh klee», adverb. in a terrific manner; to a terrific degree: »Debussy…believed that Beethoven had terrifically profound things to say (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
hor|rif|ic — «h RIHF ihk, ho », adjective. causing horror; horrifying. –hor|rif´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
calorific — cal|o|rif|ic [ˌkæləˈrıfık] adj 1.) food that is calorific tends to make you fat 2.) technical producing heat … Dictionary of contemporary English
calorific — cal|o|rif|ic [ ,kælə rıfık ] adjective 1. ) containing a lot of calories and therefore likely to make you fat 2. ) SCIENCE producing energy or heat … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
calorific — cal·o·rif·ic … English syllables