An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
amphivorous
archvampire
averrhoism
avicularimorphae
barhamsville
behaviorism
behaviorism
noun
An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
behaviorisms
behaviorisms
noun
plural of behaviorism
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
cervicohumeral
cervicohumeral
adj
Relating to the neck and the shoulder.
chambersville
chemisorptive
chemisorptive
adj
Relating to chemisorption
chemoreceptive
chemoreceptive
adj
(of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus
chemoreceptivities
chemoreceptivity
chemoreceptivity
noun
the ability of a sense organ to respond to a chemical stimulus
chemosorptive
clavicytherium
clavicytherium
noun
(music) A harpsichord in which the soundboard and strings are mounted vertically facing the player.
clishmaclaver
clishmaclaver
noun
(Scotland) Gossip; silly chatter.
comprehensive
comprehensive
adj
Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
noun
(Britain) A comprehensive school.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
comprehensiveness
comprehensiveness
noun
The state of being comprehensive.
comprehensivenesses
comprehensives
comprehensives
noun
plural of comprehensive
decemvirship
decemvirship
noun
The rank or position of decemvir.
dervishism
durhamville
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
earthmovings
empoverish
empoverish
verb
Obsolete spelling of impoverish
enravishment
enravishment
noun
The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy.
ethmovomerine
ethmovomerine
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the region of the vomer and the base of the ethmoid in the skull.
farnhamville
governmentish
grahamsville
hamersville
harvesttime
harvesttime
noun
Alternative spelling of harvest time
harvesttimes
harvesttimes
noun
plural of harvesttime
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
herbivorism
hermansville
hermanville
heterofermentative
heterofermentative
adj
(biology, of a microorganism) That undergoes fermentation to produce more than one product, e.g. both alcohol and lactic acid.
hilversum
homerville
hominivorous
hominivorous
adj
That devours human beings.
homofermentative
homofermentative
adj
That produce (almost entirely) a single fermentation product (typically lactic acid)
homoveratric
homoveratric
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to homoveratric acid or its derivatives
hooverism
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperemotive
hyperemotive
adj
hyperemotional
hyperemotively
hyperemotiveness
hyperemotivity
hyperemotivity
noun
The quality of being hyperemotive.
hyperovarianism
hyperovarism
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hypervoluminous
impoverish
impoverish
verb
(intransitive) To become poor.
(transitive) To make poor.
(transitive) To weaken in quality; to deprive of some strength or richness.
impoverished
impoverished
adj
Having lost a component, an ingredient, or a faculty or a feature; rendered poor in something; depleted.
Reduced to poverty.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impoverish
impoverisher
impoverisher
noun
Someone who impoverishes.
impoverishes
impoverishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impoverish
impoverishing
impoverishing
verb
present participle of impoverish
impoverishment
impoverishment
noun
The action of impoverishing someone.
The state of being impoverished.
impoverishments
impoverishments
noun
plural of impoverishment
improvership
incomprehensive
incomprehensive
adj
Not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.
uncomprehending
incomprehensively
incomprehensively
adv
In an incomprehensive manner.
incomprehensiveness
incomprehensiveness
noun
The condition of being incomprehensive.
kurchatovium
kurchatovium
noun
(physics) A rejected name for rutherfordium.
mahavira
malbehavior
markevich
marshallville
marshville
marthasville
marthaville
matherville
mechanoreceptive
mechanoreceptive
adj
Responsive to mechanical stimuli such as sound and touch
merchantville
meredithville
misapprehensive
misapprehensive
adj
Of or pertaining to misapprehension.
misapprehensively
misapprehensively
adv
By, or with, misapprehension.
misapprehensiveness
misapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being misapprehensive.
misbehaver
misbehaver
noun
One who misbehaves.
misbehavers
misbehavers
noun
plural of misbehaver
misbehavior
misbehavior
noun
(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
misbehaviors
misbehaviors
noun
plural of misbehavior
misbehaviour
misbehaviour
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of misbehavior
misthrive
mohrsville
mosherville
noncomprehensive
noncomprehensive
adj
Not comprehensive.
noncomprehensively
noncomprehensiveness
novemberish
novemberish
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of the month of November.
oliversmith
ovariohysterectomy
ovariohysterectomy
noun
surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus
overembellish
overembellish
verb
To embellish excessively.
overembellished
overembellished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overembellish
overembellishes
overembellishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overembellish
overembellishing
overembellishing
verb
present participle of overembellish
overembellishment
overembellishment
noun
Excessive embellishment.
overemphasis
overemphasis
noun
Excessive emphasis.
overemphasize
overemphasize
verb
To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
overemphasized
overemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize
overemphasizes
overemphasizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasize
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overemphatic
overemphatic
adj
Excessively emphatic, particularly in musical or theatrical interpretation
overemphatical
overemphatically
overemphatically
adv
In an overemphatic manner.
overemphaticalness
overemphaticness
overenthusiasm
overenthusiasm
noun
Excessive enthusiasm.
overhomeliness
overhumanity
overhumanize
overhumanize
verb
(transitive) To overly humanize a nonhuman or subhuman entity.
overhumanized
overhumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhumanize
overhumanizing
overhumanizing
verb
present participle of overhumanize
overlightsome
overmatching
overmatching
verb
present participle of overmatch
overmighty
overmighty
adj
Excessively mighty
overnourishment
overnourishment
noun
Excessive nourishment.
overpunishment
overpunishment
noun
Excessive punishment.
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
oversqueamishly
oversqueamishness
oversqueamishness
noun
The quality of being oversqueamish.
overwhelming
overwhelming
adj
Extreme.
Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
Very great or intense.
noun
A situation of being overwhelmed.
verb
present participle of overwhelm
overwhelmingly
overwhelmingly
adv
In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
overwhelmingness
overwhelmingness
noun
The property of being overwhelming.
ovorhomboid
ovorhomboidal
pneumoventriculography
pneumoventriculography
noun
ventriculography of the ventricles of the larynx
poverishment
precomprehensive
precomprehensively
precomprehensiveness
ravishment
ravishment
noun
(dated or BDSM) rape
ecstasy
seizure by force
ravishments
ravishments
noun
plural of ravishment
reachievement
reachievement
noun
The act of achieving something again.
revanchism
revanchism
noun
Metaphorical endeavouring to regain lost political or cultural territory.
The political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory.
revanchisms
revanchisms
noun
plural of revanchism
rheumative
richmondville
semichevron
semichivalrous
semichivalrous
adj
Partly chivalrous.
servomechanical
servomechanical
Adjective
Of or relating to servomechanisms.
servomechanically
servomechanics
servomechanism
servomechanism
noun
A mechanical device for controlling large amounts of power by means of smaller amounts of power and correcting the performance of the device using feedback
Any system which controls motion automatically using feedback
servomechanisms
servomechanisms
noun
plural of servomechanism
shiversome
shiversome
adj
Characterised or marked by shivering
shoemakersville
silversmith
silversmith
noun
A person who makes articles out of silver usually larger than jewellery.