(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.
(heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components to which the bearer of a coat of arms is entitled; (now especially) a funeral shield: the hatchment.
(sociology) The successful completion of a socially defined goal or task, highlighting individual or group accomplishment.
(video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness.
The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
achievements
achievements
noun
plural of achievement
adhesivemeter
adhesivemeter
noun
An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
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.
bolshevikism
bolshevism
bolshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bolshevism.
bolshevisms
bolshevisms
noun
plural of bolshevism
cervicohumeral
cervicohumeral
adj
Relating to the neck and the shoulder.
chambersville
chapmanville
chemehuevi
chemicovital
chemicovital
adj
(dated) Both chemical and vital; biochemical.
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
chemosensitive
chemosensitive
adj
That is sensitive to changes in its chemical environment
chemosensitivities
chemosensitivities
noun
plural of chemosensitivity
chemosensitivity
chemosensitivity
noun
(medicine) A measure of the sensitivity of a microbial sample to the effects of an antimicrobial drug.
(medicine) A measure of the sensitivity of a tumour to the effects of an anticancer drug.
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.
demiheavenly
dervishism
dishevelment
dishevelment
noun
The state or quality of being disheveled.
dishevelments
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.
evanishment
evanishment
noun
(now rare) Vanishing, disappearance.
evilmouthed
farnhamville
governmentish
grahamsville
haemagglutinative
haemagglutinative
adj
Alternative form of hemagglutinative
hamersville
hammondsville
hamptonville
harvesttime
harvesttime
noun
Alternative spelling of harvest time
harvesttimes
harvesttimes
noun
plural of harvesttime
heavinsogme
heavisome
heavisome
adj
(dialect) heavy; of heavy mood; doleful; sad; dull; gloomy.
helmville
hemagglutinative
hemagglutinative
adj
Of or relating to hemagglutination.
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
hemivagotony
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
holmesville
holmsville
homelovingness
homerville
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
humansville
humective
humective
adj
(obsolete) Tending to moisten.
noun
(obsolete) A humectant.
humiliative
humiliative
adj
(grammar) Serving to lower one's own or another's status.
noun
(grammar) A construct that serves to lower one's own or another's status.
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
impeevish
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.
jehovism
jehovism
Noun
Jehovist beliefs or principles generally.
lahmansville
lavishment
lavishment
noun
The act of lavishing.
machiavel
machiavel
Noun
A person who follows the principles laid down by Niccolò Machiavelli.
A schemer or intriguer.
machiavelian
machiavelli
machiavellian
machiavellian
adj
Alternative form of Machiavellian
machiavellianism
machiavellianism
Noun
A political philosophy, based on the writings of Machiavelli, especially The Prince, that advocates the use of ruthlessness and duplicity in political dealings.
A political maneuver that exemplifies the philosophy.
Any ruthless, duplicitous behavior.
machiavellianist
machiavellianly
machiavellians
machiavellic
machiavellism
machiavellism
Noun
Machiavellianism
machiavellist
machiavellistic
malbehavior
malevich
markevich
marshallville
marshville
marthasville
marthaville
matherville
mccutchenville
mcgaheysville
mcveigh
mechanicsville
mechanicville
mechanoreceptive
mechanoreceptive
adj
Responsive to mechanical stimuli such as sound and touch
mechnikov
medovich
menshevik
menshevik
Noun
A member of the gradualist or moderate wing of the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party during the years preceding the Russian Revolution, when they split with the Bolsheviks; or a member of a later independent moderate-Marxist party formed in 1917.
menshevism
menshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Menshevism
menshevist
merchantville
meredithville
midheaven
midheaven
noun
(astrology) The intersection of the ecliptic and meridian
mikveh
mikveh
noun
(Judaism) A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.
mikvehs
mikvehs
noun
plural of mikveh
millosevichite
millosevichite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare mineral with the chemical formula Al₂(SO₄)₃, forming white to yellowish cryptocrystalline masses.
misachievement
misachievement
noun
Bad or wrong achievement.
misapprehensive
misapprehensive
adj
Of or pertaining to misapprehension.
misapprehensively
misapprehensively
adv
By, or with, misapprehension.
misapprehensiveness
misapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being misapprehensive.
misbehave
misbehave
verb
(intransitive or reflexive) To act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner.
misbehaved
misbehaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbehave
misbehaver
misbehaver
noun
One who misbehaves.
misbehavers
misbehavers
noun
plural of misbehaver
misbehaves
misbehaves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbehave
misbehaving
misbehaving
noun
bad conduct or actions
verb
present participle of misbehave
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
mischieve
mischieve
verb
(now Scotland) To damage, do harm to; to injure.
mischievous
mischievous
adj
Causing mischief; injurious.
Troublesome, cheeky, badly behaved.
mischievously
mischievously
adv
In a mischievous manner.
mischievousness
mischievousness
noun
The characteristic of being mischievous; the tendency to make mischief.
mischievousnesses
mischievousnesses
noun
plural of mischievousness
mishave
mishave
verb
(intransitive, reflexive, obsolete) To misbehave or misconduct (oneself); do wrong.