(grammar) having words derived by combining parts, each with a separate meaning
sticky, tacky, adhesive
noun
(grammar) A word formed from the combination of parts, each with a separate meaning.
A sticky material; an adhesive.
agglutinatively
agglutinatively
adv
In an agglutinative fashion; via agglutination.
aguavina
aguavina
noun
The fish Diplectrum radiale.
algivorous
algivorous
adj
(biology) algae-eating
alveololingual
alveololingual
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the alveolus and the tongue
angiocavernous
angulinerved
angusticlave
angusticlave
noun
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each side of the tunic as a sign of rank
antiagglutinative
anticoagulative
anticoagulative
adj
That counters coagulation
arguitively
argumentative
argumentative
adj
Of or relating to argumentation; specifically, presenting a logical argument or line of reasoning; argumentive, discursive.
Prone to argue or dispute.
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
argumentativeness
argumentativeness
noun
the state of being argumentative
argumentive
argumentive
adj
Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
argusville
astragalonavicular
augmentative
augmentative
adj
Growing, enlarging, increasing.
noun
(grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
autaugaville
autoclaving
autoclaving
noun
sterilization in an autoclave
verb
present participle of autoclave
autodigestive
autodigestive
adj
Relating to, or carrying out, autodigestion.
autonavigator
autonavigators
autoprogressive
autoregressive
autoregressive
adj
(statistics) Employing autoregression, using a weighted sample of past data to predict future results
autoregulative
autoregulative
adj
autoregulatory
autosuggestive
autosuggestive
adj
Employing autosuggestion.
avanguardisti
avouching
avouching
verb
present participle of avouch
avulsing
avulsing
verb
present participle of avulse
bivouacking
bivouacking
verb
present participle of bivouac
bougainvillaea
bougainvillaea
noun
Alternative spelling of bougainvillea
bougainvillaeas
bougainvillaeas
noun
plural of bougainvillaea
bougainville
bougainvillea
bougainvillea
noun
Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers.
bougainvillia
bougainvilliidae
brevilingual
brevilingual
adj
(rare) Having a short tongue.
buccogingival
buccogingival
adj
(dentistry) In a direction with buccal and gingival vectors.
(dentistry) In a location on the buccal and gingival aspect (of a tooth or its socket).
buginvillaea
burgraviate
burgraviate
noun
The territory of a burgrave.
cervicolingual
cervicolingual
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the lingual region of the neck of a tooth
circumnavigable
circumnavigable
adj
able to be circumnavigated
circumnavigate
circumnavigate
verb
(intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.
(transitive) To circumvent or bypass.
(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
circumnavigates
circumnavigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumnavigate
circumnavigating
circumnavigating
verb
present participle of circumnavigate
circumnavigation
circumnavigation
noun
The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round.
circumnavigations
circumnavigations
noun
plural of circumnavigation
circumnavigator
circumnavigator
noun
A person who circumnavigates, that is, sails around the world.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumvallating
circumvallating
verb
present participle of circumvallate
circumventing
circumventing
verb
present participle of circumvent
circumvolving
circumvolving
verb
present participle of circumvolve
clavigerous
clavigerous
adj
Bearing a club.
Bearing a key.
coadventuring
coagulative
coagulative
adj
Having the power to cause coagulation
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
conglutinative
conglutinative
adj
conglutinant
conjugative
conjugative
adj
Of, relating to, or producing combination or conjunction; combinative or connective.
convoluting
convoluting
verb
present participle of convolute
convulsing
convulsing
verb
present participle of convulse
countermoving
countermoving
adj
That moves in opposition or retaliation
verb
present participle of countermove
countervailing
countervailing
adj
(formal) Compensating with equal force.
verb
present participle of countervail
cultivating
cultivating
verb
present participle of cultivate
cungevoi
curveballing
curveballing
verb
present participle of curveball
curveting
curveting
noun
(of a person) Caper, frisking, often with a nuance of flirtation.
The motion of a horse or other animal that curvets.
verb
present participle of curvet
curvetting
curvetting
noun
Alternative form of curveting
curving
curving
adj
That curves or curve.
noun
A shape or motion that curves.
verb
present participle of curve
cuttingsville
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
dativogerundial
daugavpils
daugavpils
Proper noun
A city in Latvia on the Western Dvina (Daugava) river.
davisburg
decorrugative
decurving
deglutitive
deglutitive
adj
(medicine) Relating to the action or process of swallowing.
devaluating
devaluating
verb
present participle of devaluate
devaluing
devaluing
noun
devaluation
verb
present participle of devalue
devouring
devouring
noun
The act by which something is devoured.
verb
present participle of devour
devouringly
devouringly
adv
In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
devouringness
devouringness
noun
The quality of something that devours.
devulgarize
devulgarize
verb
(transitive) To free from what is vulgar or common.
disadvantageous
disadvantageous
adj
Not advantageous.
disadvantageously
disadvantageously
adv
In a disadvantageous manner.
disadvantageousness
disadvantageousness
noun
The state or quality of being disadvantageous.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
disvaluing
disvaluing
verb
present participle of disvalue
divulgate
divulgate
adj
(obsolete) Published.
verb
(obsolete) To divulge.
divulgated
divulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divulgate
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
divulgating
divulgating
verb
present participle of divulgate
divulgation
divulgation
noun
The act of divulging or publishing; publication.
The communication of technology or science to the general public, public awareness of science.
The disclosure or revelation of a secret.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
divulge
divulge
verb
(transitive) To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.
To indicate publicly; to proclaim.
divulged
divulged
verb
past participle of divulge
divulgement
divulgement
noun
The act of divulging (communicating or revealing information).
divulgence
divulgence
noun
Something that is divulged.
The act of divulging.
divulgences
divulgences
noun
plural of divulgence
divulger
divulger
noun
One who divulges something.
divulgers
divulgers
noun
plural of divulger
divulges
divulges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of divulge
divulging
divulging
noun
The act by which something is divulged.
verb
present participle of divulge
divulsing
divulsing
verb
present participle of divulse
douglassville
douglasville
dvigu
dvigu
noun
(Sanskrit grammar, lexicography) A form of tatpuruṣa in which the modifying member is a number.
dzhugashvili
dzugashvili
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
eigenvalue
eigenvalue
noun
(linear algebra) A scalar, 𝜆, such that there exists a non-zero vector x (a corresponding eigenvector) for which the image of x under a given linear operator A is equal to the image of x under multiplication by 𝜆; i.e. Ax=𝜆x.
eigenvalues
eigenvalues
noun
plural of eigenvalue
eluviating
eluviating
verb
present participle of eluviate
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
equivalencing
equivalencing
verb
present participle of equivalence
equivocating
equivocating
verb
present participle of equivocate
equivocatingly
equivocatingly
adv
With equivocation.
evacuating
evacuating
verb
present participle of evacuate
evaluating
evaluating
verb
present participle of evaluate
evangeliarium
evangelistarium
evangelium
eventuating
eventuating
verb
present participle of eventuate
everduring
everduring
adj
(obsolete) Everlasting.
evulgation
evulgation
noun
(obsolete) A divulging.
expurgative
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
favouring
favouring
verb
present participle of favour
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
figuratively
figuratively
adv
(manner) In a figurative manner.
Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally.
figurativeness
figurativeness
noun
The property of being figurative.
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
fluvioglacial
fluvioglacial
adj
(geology) Describing a stream formed from glacial meltwater
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
fluviology
fluviology
noun
The study of rivers.
frugivora
frugivorous
frugivorous
adj
Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.
fugitive
fugitive
adj
Elusive or difficult to retain.
Fleeing or running away; escaping.
Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
noun
A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal his/her identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution; or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
fugitively
fugitively
adv
In a fugitive manner.
fugitiveness
fugitiveness
noun
The quality of being fugitive; evanescence; volatility.