Almost all the words are derived from a noun. Sometimes the examples may seem a little bit forced, but there are entries in the dictionary in which those words function as verbs or adjectives sometimes.
See the full list below:
Word | Type |
---|---|
mention | verb |
question | verb |
function | verb |
position | verb |
sanction | verb |
petition | verb |
caution | verb |
anti-abortion | adjective |
apportion | verb |
condition | verb |
auction | verb |
high-resolution | adjective |
audition | verb |
ration | verb |
second-generation | adjective |
partition | verb |
reposition | verb |
anti-corruption | adjective |
first-generation | adjective |
slow-motion | adjective |
action | verb |
section | verb |
pro-abortion | adjective |
station | verb |
proposition | verb |
requisition | verb |
proportion | verb |
low-resolution | adjective |
motion | verb |
non-prescription | adjective |
class-action | adjective |
precondition | verb |
recondition | verb |
repartition | verb |
interjurisdiction | adjective |
postmigration | adjective |
postreduction | adjective |
predissertation | adjective |
repartition | verb |
postrejection | adjective |
gradation | verb |
location, location, location | proverb |
out of proportion | prepositional phrase |
anticollaboration | adjective |
antipredation | adjective |
precremation | adjective |
out of question | prepositional phrase |
skip a generation | verb |
nonconstruction | adjective |
staycation | verb |
in this connection | prepositional phrase |
preimmigration | adjective |
Armenian Question | proper noun |
Armenian question | proper noun |
in thunderation | prepositional phrase |
err on the side of caution | verb |
Snowflake Generation | proper noun |
out of station | prepositional phrase |
postresection | adjective |
off the reservation | adjective |
remention | verb |
preimplantation | adjective |
off the reservation | adverb |
Supermarionation | proper noun |
Incarnation | proper noun |
anticolonization | adjective |
antiprevention | adjective |
federation | adjective |
leave nothing to the imagination | verb |
interfaction | adjective |
antispeculation | adjective |
Karelian question | proper noun |
nonmedication | adjective |
quæstion | verb |
antihalation | adjective |
prenucleation | adjective |
Karelian Question | proper noun |
subpartition | verb |
antiliberation | adjective |
in operation | prepositional phrase |
multination | adjective |
postrevascularization | adjective |
preinauguration | adjective |
downsection | adverb |
prebiotinylation | adjective |
North Atlantic Terrorist Organization | proper noun |
Resurrection | proper noun |
antiprivatization | adjective |
station to station | adjective |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization | proper noun |
without exception | prepositional phrase |
in transition | prepositional phrase |
anti-globalisation | adjective |
antitradition | adjective |
predomestication | adjective |
prestarvation | adjective |
West Indies Federation | proper noun |
by any stretch of the imagination | prepositional phrase |
Revelation | proper noun |
intercompetition | adjective |
intraoperation | adverb |
anticommercialization | adjective |
Italianization | proper noun |
postherniation | adjective |
preposition | verb |
Kendall's notation | proper noun |
Riemann zeta function | proper noun |
postejection | adjective |
nondestination | adjective |
by definition | prepositional phrase |
without question | prepositional phrase |
out of the question | adjective |
Riemann zeta-function | proper noun |
presanction | adjective |
long term evolution | proper noun |
Cayley-Dickson construction | proper noun |
antidilution | adjective |
in action | prepositional phrase |
postelection | adjective |
cryosection | verb |
in addition | adverb |
postauction | adjective |
Cultural Revolution | proper noun |
antirotation | adjective |
Counter-Reformation | proper noun |
counterinterrogation | adjective |
necessity is the mother of innovation | proverb |
presaturation | adjective |
Goldschmidt classification | proper noun |
antiprohibition | adjective |
necessity is the mother of invention | proverb |
subdetection | adjective |
Indus Valley Civilization | proper noun |
preinfarction | adjective |
leave to the imagination | verb |
multiportion | adjective |
postemancipation | adjective |
West Lothian question | proper noun |
postembolisation | adjective |
antitransition | adjective |
conversation | verb |
multiposition | adjective |
postembolization | adjective |
premechanization | adjective |
blow out of proportion | verb |
antipromotion | adjective |
postsaturation | adjective |
preinflation | adjective |
antitransportation | adjective |
forced convection | proper noun |
take up a collection | verb |
Schleswig-Holstein Question | proper noun |
antipropagation | adjective |
Silent Generation | proper noun |
preabortion | adjective |
antidiscrimination | adjective |
Schleswig-Holstein question | proper noun |
lost in action | adjective |
how do I get to the bus station | phrase |
antiparticipation | adjective |
antiprosecution | adjective |
multistation | adjective |
postemigration | adjective |
nonmutation | adjective |
Wien approximation | proper noun |
how do I get to the train station | phrase |
anticompensation | adjective |
collation | verb |
regulation | adjective |
lost in translation | adjective |
antiprostitution | adjective |
ask the question | verb |
posthospitalization | adjective |
preacclimation | adjective |
posthospitalization | adverb |
preobservation | adjective |
antiprotection | adjective |
preinjection | adjective |
damn by association | verb |
Warsaw Convention | proper noun |
killed in action | adjective |
miscaption | verb |
Fowler's position | proper noun |
Warsaw Treaty Organization | proper noun |
preinsertion | adjective |
nonreservation | adjective |
liposuction | verb |
antidissection | adjective |
multijunction | adjective |
multiworkstation | adjective |
preinspection | adjective |
postenvenomation | adjective |
prestimulation | adjective |
multijurisdiction | adjective |
postenvenomation | adverb |
potion | verb |
Geneva Convention | proper noun |
Wharton reaction | proper noun |
by no stretch of the imagination | prepositional phrase |
antidissolution | adjective |
perfection | verb |
Jewish Question | proper noun |
Great Moderation | proper noun |
antidistribution | adjective |
Jewish question | proper noun |
Eastern Question | proper noun |
anti-infection | adjective |
preinstruction | adjective |
noncompetition | adjective |
refunction | verb |
Eastern question | proper noun |
anticondensation | adjective |
foreposition | verb |
Drake equation | proper noun |
antistarvation | adjective |
in ballast condition | prepositional phrase |
preeducation | adjective |
subdiffraction | adjective |
postneurulation | adjective |
preintegration | adjective |
Industrial Revolution | proper noun |
multiobservation | adjective |
Madden-Julian oscillation | proper noun |
missing in action | adjective |
set in motion | verb |
multiproduction | adjective |
postsegregation | adjective |
preintervention | adjective |
antidiversification | adjective |
antisaturation | adjective |
preelection | adjective |
Common Language Specification | proper noun |
munition | verb |
Kantor-Koecher-Tits construction | proper noun |
pretransaction | adjective |
reapportion | verb |
interfixation | adjective |
postselection | adjective |
preintroduction | adjective |
pretranscription | adjective |
Lewin's equation | proper noun |
intercorporation | adjective |
-faction | suffix |
in question | adjective |
inquisition | verb |
multioperation | adjective |
pretransduction | adjective |
take action | verb |
Inquisition | proper noun |
precoalition | adjective |
nonrecognition | adjective |
American Revolution | proper noun |
-tion | suffix |
anticonscription | adjective |
subvention | verb |
multiorganization | adjective |
preinvention | adjective |
pretransition | adjective |
requestion | verb |
anticonservation | adjective |
antifluoridation | adjective |
transition | verb |
multifaction | adjective |
multiprotection | adjective |
postnucleation | adjective |
noncancellation | adjective |
Pell's equation | proper noun |
nonprosecution | adjective |
reproportion | verb |
anticonsolidation | adjective |
multioscillation | adjective |
noninformation | adjective |
reportion | verb |
preoperation | adjective |
pretransplantation | adjective |
postobservation | adjective |
nonconvention | adjective |
every rule has an exception | proverb |
confection | verb |
antiarbitration | adjective |
multicivilization | adjective |
British Broadcasting Corporation | proper noun |
predecimalisation | adjective |
Russian Federation | proper noun |
predecimalization | adjective |
pretribulation | adjective |
multiclassification | adjective |
postimmigration | adjective |
preconception | adjective |
postimmunization | adjective |
predefection | adjective |
Deposition | proper noun |
nonsimulation | adjective |
interfraction | adjective |
anticontamination | adjective |
postoperation | adjective |
antimutation | adjective |
Restoration | proper noun |
intrafraction | adjective |
intrapopulation | adjective |
postimplantation | adjective |
anticontraception | adjective |
in condition | prepositional phrase |
assume the position | verb |
postimplementation | adjective |
Vivation | proper noun |
disposition | verb |
in contention | prepositional phrase |
anticontraction | adjective |
resection | verb |
take exception | verb |
Flory-Fox equation | proper noun |
lotion | verb |
postincubation | adjective |
poststimulation | adjective |
prescription | adjective |
Red Sox Nation | proper noun |
departition | verb |
-fication | suffix |
multicollection | adjective |
postoviposition | adjective |
postinduction | adjective |
postovulation | adjective |
intrageneration | adjective |
antiunification | adjective |
poststratification | adjective |
Ford Nation | proper noun |
botheration | interjection |
Collective Security Treaty Organisation | proper noun |
moonlight requisition | verb |
presporulation | adjective |
Dobell's solution | proper noun |
antiassimilation | adjective |
misposition | verb |
Cremona-Richmond configuration | proper noun |
pregentrification | adjective |
lay a foundation | verb |
antisegregation | adjective |
set the wheels in motion | verb |
preordination | adjective |
rendition | verb |
antiunionization | adjective |
recaption | verb |
Consultation | proper noun |
postinfarction | adjective |
Confederation | proper noun |
postinfection | adjective |
preadoption | adjective |
antisubrogation | adjective |
postinfection | adverb |
Price equation | proper noun |
antiduplication | adjective |
civilization | proper noun |
multipartition | adjective |
pregestation | adjective |
beg the question | verb |
premigration | adjective |
what in tarnation | interjection |
multipartition | verb |
equipartition | verb |
anticorporation | adjective |
antinationalization | adjective |
prepromotion | adjective |
antifragmentation | adjective |
postinfestation | adjective |
there are two sides to every question | proverb |
International Auxiliary Language Association | proper noun |
postinfestation | adverb |
precombustion | adjective |
preorientation | adjective |
take into consideration | verb |
demnition | adjective |
Rainbow Nation | proper noun |
midconstruction | adjective |
predeposition | adjective |
demnition | adverb |
nonvacation | adjective |
intergeneration | adjective |
Transfiguration | proper noun |
demnition | interjection |
multireflection | adjective |
Hosaka-Cohen transformation | proper noun |
intention | verb |
postinformation | adjective |
antifriction | adjective |
traction | verb |
General Certificate of Secondary Education | proper noun |
Desegregation | proper noun |
anticorruption | adjective |
on condition | prepositional phrase |
preoviposition | adjective |
antimanipulation | adjective |
antivaccination | adjective |
cross-question | verb |
antiattrition | adjective |
periconception | adjective |
antiseparation | adjective |
counterpetition | verb |
postinitiation | adjective |
nonassociation | adjective |
interpopulation | adjective |
Third Position | proper noun |
postinjection | adjective |
precaution | verb |
precompetition | adjective |
Beat Generation | proper noun |
postinoculation | adjective |
call into question | verb |
postinsertion | adjective |
postinsertion | adverb |
postinspection | adjective |
precompletion | adjective |
Prohibition | proper noun |
repetition | verb |
multiconfiguration | adjective |
attract attention | verb |
multiresolution | adjective |
postinstruction | adjective |
Southern Cherokee Nation | proper noun |
proabortion | adjective |
Spanish Inquisition | proper noun |
posteruption | adjective |
postinstrumentation | adjective |
Legendre's differential equation | proper noun |
multiconnection | adjective |
postintegration | adjective |
juxtaposition | verb |
Ejaculation Proclamation | proper noun |
antieducation | adjective |
countercondition | verb |
Adriatic Question | proper noun |
misproportion | verb |
prepublication | adjective |
the City of London Corporation | proper noun |
Melzer's solution | proper noun |
Immaculate Conception | proper noun |
postintervention | adjective |
von Mangoldt function | proper noun |
disproportion | verb |
countercorruption | adjective |
Reformation | proper noun |
antielection | adjective |
antimasturbation | adjective |
postintoxication | adjective |
highresolution | adjective |
preunification | adjective |
-sploitation | suffix |
multiapplication | adjective |
postexcretion | adjective |
postintroduction | adjective |
dysfunction | verb |
postexecution | adjective |
predevaluation | adjective |
multilocation | adjective |
postintubation | adjective |
Junction | proper noun |
Price's equation | proper noun |
quadripartition | verb |
Edman degradation | proper noun |
presensitization | adjective |
proadministration | adjective |
antivibration | adjective |
postpollination | adjective |
prevacation | adjective |
law of attraction | proper noun |
Green Revolution | proper noun |
antiemigration | adjective |
postirradiation | adjective |
postpolymerization | adjective |
proinflammation | adjective |
strawberry generation | proper noun |
postcombustion | adjective |
prevaccination | adjective |
noncoalition | adjective |
Grand Junction | proper noun |
sweet action | interjection |
outstation | adverb |
thunderation | interjection |
pre-combustion | adjective |
Red Army Faction | proper noun |
outstation | adjective |
posttranscription | adjective |
prequalification | adjective |
detransition | verb |
pregraduation | adjective |
prelegislation | adjective |
Southern Oscillation | proper noun |
prointervention | adjective |
nontransition | adjective |
suction | verb |
intercoalition | adjective |
postisolation | adjective |
Stolen Generation | proper noun |
obvious by inspection | adjective |
antiradiation | adjective |
posttransduction | adjective |
posttransfection | adjective |
German Question | proper noun |
antimechanization | adjective |
postextraction | adjective |
German question | proper noun |
Ackermann function | proper noun |
call the question | verb |
carnation | adjective |
antiradicalization | adjective |
postconception | adjective |
posttransition | adjective |
decondition | verb |
noneducation | adjective |
action | interjection |
antiimmigration | adjective |
postconception | adverb |
not to mention | conjunction |
Swiss Confederation | proper noun |
antimedicalization | adjective |
antivivisection | adjective |
First Nation | adjective |
genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration | proverb |
lights, camera, action | phrase |
Wheeler-DeWitt equation | proper noun |
pre-decimalisation | adjective |
nondelegation | adjective |
air-condition | verb |
posttranslocation | adjective |
pre-decimalization | adjective |
Inundation | proper noun |
peritransplantation | adjective |
posttransplantation | adjective |
preliberation | adjective |
Roman question | proper noun |
pretaxation | adjective |
Received Pronunciation | proper noun |
Roman Question | proper noun |
antiinfection | adjective |
postlegislation | adjective |
Swiss Reformation | proper noun |
affection | verb |
nontransplantation | adjective |
above one's station | prepositional phrase |
antiinflammation | adjective |
post-ovulation | adjective |
nonsolicitation | adjective |
nontaxation | adjective |
multifunction | adjective |
post-ovulation | adverb |
Prostration | proper noun |
nontransportation | adjective |
pay attention | verb |
preconfirmation | adjective |
preratification | adjective |
intrastation | adjective |
postliberation | adjective |
postfertilization | adjective |
preparticipation | adjective |
nonauction | adjective |
multisection | adjective |
begging the question | verb |
prerealization | adjective |
anti-vaccination | adjective |
Final Solution | proper noun |
postconstruction | adjective |
antitaxation | adjective |
Balkanisation | proper noun |
postprenylation | adjective |
Kepler's equation | proper noun |
MSN generation | proper noun |
postfiltration | adjective |
postpresentation | adjective |
Visitation | proper noun |
interstation | adjective |
anticivilization | adjective |
it ain't the meat, it's the motion | proverb |
postconvention | adjective |
postfinalization | adjective |
derequisition | verb |
-ization | suffix |
postlitigation | adjective |
postconviction | adjective |
nation | adverb |
-isation | suffix |
Annunciation | proper noun |
nonprescription | adjective |
buggeration | interjection |
Captain of Man's Salvation | proper noun |
antiglycation | adjective |
Euler's totient function | proper noun |
Postural Integration | proper noun |
option | verb |
World Trade Organization | proper noun |
postcorrelation | adjective |
antireflection | adjective |
prelitigation | adjective |
nonelection | adjective |
there's no such thing as a stupid question | phrase |
antieviction | adjective |
it's not the meat, it's the motion | proverb |
preregulation | adjective |
antievolution | adjective |
Peter Pan generation | proper noun |
oration | verb |
antiabortion | adjective |
antidefamation | adjective |
Counterreformation | proper noun |
prerejection | adjective |
interstimulation | adjective |
non-proliferation | adjective |
out of all proportion | prepositional phrase |
nonexamination | adjective |
nonimmigration | adjective |
Dynamation | proper noun |
multigeneration | adjective |
postformation | adjective |
premutation | adjective |
nonautomation | adjective |
Coronation | proper noun |
postpromotion | adjective |
National Bureau of Investigation | proper noun |
intermention | verb |
antideforestation | adjective |
perigastrulation | adjective |
vacation | verb |
interedition | adjective |
antiregulation | adjective |
National Convention | proper noun |
weapon of mass destruction | acronym |
antiacceleration | adjective |
antioccupation | adjective |
-ification | suffix |
antiaccumulation | adjective |
antiexploitation | adjective |
antirehabilitation | adjective |
Clapham Junction | proper noun |
French Revolution | proper noun |
prerenovation | adjective |
antirejection | adjective |
misfunction | verb |
postabortion | adjective |
postvacation | adjective |
prereplication | adjective |
antidegradation | adjective |
precontraction | adjective |
out of condition | prepositional phrase |
antirelaxation | adjective |
postvaccination | adjective |
prepetition | adjective |
antimigration | adjective |
prefertilization | adjective |
nonanimation | adjective |
fraction | verb |
put in motion | verb |
subresolution | adjective |
ambition | verb |
antiextortion | adjective |
Oblation | proper noun |
postactivation | adjective |
preconvention | adjective |
multigestation | adjective |
portion | verb |
nonsubscription | adjective |
antiaddiction | adjective |
postadministration | adjective |
preconviction | adjective |
caption | verb |
jockey for position | verb |
draw attention | verb |
antideportation | adjective |
nonaviation | adjective |
overproportion | verb |
postpublication | adjective |
preauction | adjective |
too much information | interjection |
tripartition | verb |
pre-mechanization | adjective |
preretraction | adjective |
Constitution | proper noun |
postadoption | adjective |
postdefection | adjective |
next generation | adjective |
Norse Tradition | proper noun |
malfunction | verb |
Federal Bureau of Investigation | proper noun |
prenationalization | adjective |
Malfunction Junction | proper noun |
postadsorption | adjective |
attention | interjection |
antiadministration | adjective |
postdeposition | adjective |
Benedict's solution | proper noun |
antiadoption | adjective |
Tribulation | proper noun |
Copernican Revolution | proper noun |
overcaution | verb |
antipollution | adjective |
postmedication | adjective |
prerevolution | adjective |
ammunition | verb |
antiopposition | adjective |
in moderation | prepositional phrase |
antiadulteration | adjective |
antidesegregation | adjective |
antimiscegenation | adjective |
postdeprivation | adjective |
postqualification | adjective |
postgelation | adjective |
prehospitalization | adjective |
nonspecification | adjective |
antidesertification | adjective |
antioption | adjective |
Neolithic Revolution | proper noun |
antidesertion | adjective |
postdevaluation | adjective |
anticoagulation | adjective |
multidestination | adjective |
Dickman function | proper noun |
retransition | verb |
precorrelation | adjective |
bipartition | verb |
that train has already left the station | phrase |
-ception | suffix |
that train has left the station | phrase |
antiretaliation | adjective |
previrialization | adjective |
proconservation | adjective |
anticoalition | adjective |
-ation | suffix |
antidetection | adjective |
antisolicitation | adjective |
tradition | verb |
antilegalization | adjective |
nontuition | adjective |
antilegislation | adjective |
postdigestion | adjective |
reauction | verb |
antidetonation | adjective |
antireunification | adjective |
postradioembolization | adjective |
prefiltration | adjective |
get action | verb |
pop the question | verb |
postgermination | adjective |
go off the reservation | verb |
Reconstruction | proper noun |
periinfarction | adjective |
multisolution | adjective |
postamplification | adjective |
upsection | adverb |
nonplantation | adjective |
reaudition | verb |
postamputation | adjective |
postratification | adjective |
prefinalization | adjective |
proconvention | adjective |
question the question | verb |
antidevolution | adjective |
postreaction | adjective |
restation | verb |
postmicturition | adjective |
remunition | verb |
malposition | verb |
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.