(anatomy) Relating to the abdomen and the urinary bladder
abstractive
abstractive
adj
Derived by abstraction; belonging to abstraction.
Having an abstracting nature or tendency; tending to separate; tending to be withdrawn.
abstractively
abstractively
adv
(now rare) In an abstract manner; in the abstract.
abstractiveness
abstractiveness
noun
The property of being abstractive.
accessive
accessive
adj
(archaic) additional.
(rare) Relating to an act of access.
Misspelling of excessive.
accessively
accessively
adv
(obsolete) Forcibly, aggressively.
In a manner relating to access.
Misspelling of excessively.
acclivities
acclivities
noun
plural of acclivity
accommodativeness
accommodativeness
noun
The state or quality of being accommodative.
accumulativeness
accumulativeness
noun
The state or qualities of being accumulative.
accusative
accusative
adj
(grammar) Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.
Producing accusations; in a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame
noun
(grammar) The accusative case.
accusatively
accusatively
adv
(not comparable) In relation to the accusative case in grammar.
In an accusative manner.
accusativeness
accusativeness
noun
(linguistics) The characteristics of the accusative case of a noun or pronoun.
The condition of tending to accuse.
accusatives
accusatives
noun
plural of accusative
accusive
accusive
adj
accusative; accusing
achievements
achievements
noun
plural of achievement
achievers
achievers
noun
plural of achiever
achieves
achieves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of achieve
acquisitive
acquisitive
adj
(obsolete) Acquired.
Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring.
Dispositioned toward acquiring and retaining information.
acquisitively
acquisitively
adv
In an acquisitive manner; for the purpose of acquisition.
acquisitiveness
acquisitiveness
noun
(phrenology) The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing.
The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession.
acriflavines
acriflavines
noun
plural of acriflavine
activates
activates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of activate
activeness
activeness
noun
The state or quality of being active.
activenesses
activenesses
noun
plural of activeness
actives
actives
noun
plural of active
activities
activities
noun
plural of activity
addictiveness
addictiveness
noun
The characteristic of being addictive.
addictives
addictives
noun
plural of addictive
adjectives
adjectives
noun
plural of adjective
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adjective
adjectivism
adjectivism
noun
The excessive use of adjectives.
adjectivitis
adjectivitis
noun
(humorous) The overuse of adjectives in writing.
adscriptive
adscriptive
adj
Attached or annexed to the glebe or estate and transferable with it.
advectitious
advectitious
adj
Relating to, or transported by, advection.
adventuristic
adventuristic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting adventurism.
advertencies
advertencies
noun
plural of advertency
advices
advices
noun
(obsolete or programming) plural of advice
advocacies
advocacies
noun
plural of advocacy
advocateship
advocateship
noun
(now rare) The office or function of an advocate; advocacy.
affricatives
affricatives
noun
plural of affricative
alveoloclasia
alveoloclasia
noun
The destruction of an alveolus
ambivalences
ambivalences
noun
plural of ambivalence
anchovies
anchovies
noun
plural of anchovy
angiocavernous
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
One who opposes conservative attitudes or politics.
anticonservatively
anticonservativeness
anticonservativeness
noun
The condition of being anticonservative
anticonventionalism
anticonventionalism
noun
The quality of being anticonventional; rejection of conventions or norms.
anticonventionalist
anticonvulsive
anticonvulsive
adj
(pharmacology) Acting against or serving to prevent convulsions.
noun
(pharmacology) Any anticonvulsant drug.
anticorrosive
anticorrosive
adj
Preventing or counteracting corrosion.
noun
An agent that prevents or stops corrosion.
anticorrosively
anticorrosiveness
anticorrosives
anticorrosives
noun
plural of anticorrosive
anticreativeness
antievolutionistic
antiproductiveness
antisiccative
antivivisection
antivivisection
adj
opposed to vivisection
antivivisectionist
antivivisectionist
adj
characterized by opposition to vivisection
of or relating to such a person
noun
an individual opposed to the practice of vivisection
antivivisectionists
antivivisectionists
noun
plural of antivivisectionist
apperceives
apperceives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apperceive
appreciativeness
appreciativeness
noun
The state or quality of being appreciative.
architraves
architraves
noun
plural of architrave
archivers
archivers
noun
plural of archiver
archives
archives
noun
plural of archive
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of archive
archrepresentative
ascensive
ascensive
adj
(grammar) Augmentative; intensive.
Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise.
ascriptive
ascriptive
adj
ascribing; relating to ascription
noun
The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work or other object to someone or something.
ascrive
associative
associative
adj
(algebra, of a binary operator *) Such that, for any operands a,b and c, (a*b)*c=a*(b*c); (of a ring, etc.) whose multiplication operation is associative.
(computing) Addressable by a key more complex than an integer index.
Pertaining to, resulting from, or characterised by association; capable of associating; tending to associate or unite.
associatively
associatively
adv
In an associative way.
associativeness
associativeness
noun
(mathematics) The condition of being associative
astrictive
astrictive
adj
binding; astringent
noun
An astringent.
astrictively
astrictiveness
astructive
astructive
adj
(obsolete) Building up; constructive.
attractiveness
attractiveness
noun
(countable) The result of being attractive.
(uncountable) The state of being attractive or engaging.
attractivenesses
attractivenesses
noun
plural of attractiveness
auscultative
auscultative
adj
Relating to auscultation
autovivisection
autovivisection
noun
The vivisection of one's own body.
avarices
avarices
noun
plural of avarice
avariciousness
avariciousness
noun
The state or quality of being avaricious.
averrhoistic
averroistic
averroistic
Adjective
Of or relating to Averroism.
aviatrices
aviatrices
noun
plural of aviatrix
avicennism
avicultures
avicultures
noun
plural of aviculture
avoidances
avoidances
noun
plural of avoidance
bacteriosolvent
bechtelsville
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
behavioristic
behavioristic
adj
Of or pertaining to behaviorism, especially B. F. Skinner’s school of radical behaviorism.
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
biconcavities
biconcavities
noun
plural of biconcavity
biconvexities
biconvexities
noun
plural of biconvexity
bioactivities
bioactivities
noun
plural of bioactivity
bivalencies
bivalencies
noun
plural of bivalency
blacksville
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
bolshevistic
bolshevistically
brecksville
brevetcies
brevetcies
noun
plural of brevetcy
brevicomis
bronchovesicular
bronchovesicular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the bronchus and vesicles.
cadaverines
cadaverines
noun
plural of cadaverine
caernarvonshire
cainsville
calvaries
calvaries
noun
plural of calvary
calvities
calvities
noun
Baldness, the condition of being bald.
plural of calvity
campbellsville
cantilevers
cantilevers
noun
plural of cantilever
canvaslike
canvaslike
adj
Resembling canvas (the fabric).
captivates
captivates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of captivate
captives
captives
noun
plural of captive
captivities
captivities
noun
plural of captivity
caravansaries
caravansaries
noun
plural of caravansary
caravanserai
caravanserai
noun
(humorous) An upscale hotel.
A home or shelter for caravans.
A roadside inn having a central courtyard where caravans can rest.
caravanserial
caravanserial
adj
Of or relating to a caravansery.
cardiovisceral
cardiovisceral
adj
Relating to the heart and the viscera.
caregivings
caregivings
noun
plural of caregiving
caressive
caressive
adj
(linguistics) Of a diminutive: indicating affection or endearment.
Having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing.
noun
(linguistics) A type of diminutive indicating affection or endearment.
caressively
caressively
adv
In a caressive manner.
carminatives
carminatives
noun
plural of carminative
carnarvonshire
carnesville
carnivalesque
carnivalesque
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a carnival.
carnivores
carnivores
noun
plural of carnivore
carnivories
carnivorousness
carnivorousness
noun
The quality of being a carnivore.
carnivorousnesses
carpentersville
carrsville
carsonville
cartersville
cartersville
Proper noun
definition
caruthersville
caruthersville
Proper noun
a city in Missouri, USA
carvership
carversville
caseville
caseyville
cassville
castigative
castigative
adj
That castigates.
castroville
catonsville
causative
causative
adj
(linguistics) Expressing a cause or causation.
Acting as a cause.
Involving, or affected by, causality.
noun
(linguistics) An expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action (or to be in a certain condition).