Prone to, or willing to undertake, adventures; daring or bold.
adventuresomely
adventuresomely
adv
In an adventuresome manner.
adventuresomeness
adventuresomeness
noun
The state or quality of being adventuresome.
adventuresomes
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
adventurisms
adventurisms
noun
plural of adventurism
aktivismus
alluviums
alluviums
noun
plural of alluvium
alluviviums
ambilaevous
ambilaevous
adj
Alternative spelling of ambilevous
ambilevous
ambilevous
adj
(rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
amphivorous
amusive
amusive
adj
(now rare) Amusing, humorous.
(now rare) Giving entertainment or interest; recreative, diverting, engaging.
(obsolete) Illusive, deceitful.
amusively
amusively
adv
In an amusive manner.
amusiveness
amusiveness
noun
The state or quality of being amusive.
animalivorous
animalivorous
adj
That eats (other) animals
antivenomous
antivenomous
adj
(pharmacology, immunology) acting against venom
argumentativeness
argumentativeness
noun
the state of being argumentative
assumptive
assumptive
adj
(heraldry, of arms, not comparable) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an exploit; now, those assumed without sanction of the Heralds' College.
Forward or presumptuous.
Held as true or valid without evidence.
assumptively
assumptively
adv
In an assumptive manner.
assumptiveness
aumsville
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
babouvism
babouvism
Noun
Babouvist beliefs generally
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
bivoluminous
bonaventurism
bouleversement
bouleversement
noun
Complete overthrow; reversal; turmoil
cervicomuscular
chauvinism
chauvinism
noun
(derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
(derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.
chauvinisms
chauvinisms
noun
plural of chauvinism
circumnavigates
circumnavigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumnavigate
circumnavigations
circumnavigations
noun
plural of circumnavigation
circumscriptive
circumscriptive
adj
That circumscribes or outlines
circumscriptively
circumscriptively
adv
In a circumscriptive manner
With regard to circumscription
circumscrive
circumspective
circumspective
adj
Looking in all directions; cautious or watchful of danger.
circumspectively
circumspectively
adv
In a circumspective manner.
circumvascular
circumvascular
adj
(anatomy) perivascular
circumventions
circumventions
noun
plural of circumvention
circumvents
circumvents
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
circumvoisin
colluviums
comburivorous
comburivorous
adj
(obsolete) Consuming a relatively large amount of the supporter of combustion.
combustive
combustive
adj
Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
combustively
communicativeness
communicativeness
noun
The state or quality of being communicative.
compulsative
compulsative
adj
(obsolete) compulsatory; employing force or constraint
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsive
compulsive
adj
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
noun
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
compulsively
compulsively
adv
In a compulsive manner; obsessively.
compulsiveness
compulsiveness
noun
the state of being compulsive
compulsives
compulsives
noun
plural of compulsive
compulsivity
compulsivity
noun
compulsion
computativeness
computativeness
noun
The quality of being computative.
conservatorium
conservatorium
noun
(music) conservatory
constructivism
constructivism
noun
(art) A Russian movement in modern art characterized by the creation of nonrepresentational geometric objects using industrial materials.
(mathematics) A philosophy that asserts the need to construct a mathematical object to prove it exists.
(philosophy, psychology) A psychological epistemology which argues that humans generate knowledge and meaning from their experiences.
consummative
consummative
adj
Serving to consummate or complete.
consummatively
consummativeness
consummativeness
noun
The quality of being consummative.
consumptive
consumptive
adj
(pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
Of, or relating to consumption.
noun
A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
consumptiveness
consumptiveness
noun
The state of being consumptive.
consumptives
consumptives
noun
plural of consumptive
consumptivity
consumptivity
noun
The quality or degree of being consumptive.
convulsionism
convulsionism
noun
(historical) The practice of the convulsionists, going into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion.
corvillosum
counterinvestment
counterinvestment
noun
Synonym of countercathexis
countermovements
countermovements
noun
plural of countermovement
countermoves
countermoves
noun
plural of countermove
culavamsa
cumulativeness
cumulativeness
noun
The state or quality of being cumulative.
curvesome
curvesome
adj
(dated) curvy
(of a woman) curvaceous
curvesomeness
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
demisemiquaver
demisemiquaver
noun
(music) A thirty-second note, drawn as a crotchet with three tails.
deorsumvergence
deorsumversion
deorsumversion
noun
(medicine) lowering of the eyes; downward gaze
desquamative
desquamative
adj
Of, relating to, or attended with, desquamation.
destructivism
destructivism
noun
An art movement that involves destroying objects in front of spectators.
diluvianism
diluviums
diminutiveness
diminutiveness
noun
The state or quality of being diminutive.
diminutives
diminutives
noun
plural of diminutive
dissimulative
dissimulative
adj
Of or pertaining to dissimulation.
dividualism
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
duumvirs
effluviums
effluviums
noun
plural of effluvium
effluviviums
eluviums
eluviums
noun
plural of eluvium
emasculative
emasculative
adj
Tending to emasculate.
emotiovascular
emulsive
emulsive
adj
That readily forms or enters into an emulsion.
That yields an emulsion (or a milk-like substance).
emusive
envenomous
evangelistarium
evemerus
evolutionism
evolutionism
noun
(countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms.
(uncountable) The advocacy of Darwinian evolution by natural selection (Darwinism).
(uncountable) The belief in the universal presence of evolution.
evonymus
evonymuses
exadversum
exclusivism
exclusivism
noun
(religion) The doctrine that one religion is the only true religion, or that one religious sect is the only true version of a larger religion.
The practice of being exclusive; a mentality or policy that excludes others.
exclusivisms
exclusivisms
noun
plural of exclusivism
fauvism
fauvism
noun
An artistic movement of the last part of the 19th century which emphasized spontaneity and the use of extremely bright colors.
fauvisms
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
feudovassalism
flammivomous
flammivomous
adj
(poetic) Throwing up flames, as a volcano does.
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
formicivorous
formicivorous
adj
(entomology) Feeding on ants.
fugitivism
graminivorous
graminivorous
adj
(entomology) That eats grasses and seeds.
gravaminous
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
hilversum
hominivorous
hominivorous
adj
That devours human beings.
humansville
hypervoluminous
ignivomous
ignivomous
adj
(archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
ignivomousness
illuviums
illuviums
noun
plural of illuvium
immunosuppressive
immunosuppressive
adj
(pharmacology, immunology) Having the capability to suppress the immune system, capable of immunosuppression.
noun
(pharmacology, immunology) An agent which is capable of immunosuppression.
impervious
impervious
adj
Immune to damage or effect.
Preventive of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable, particularly of water.
Unaffected or unable to be affected by something.
imperviously
imperviously
adv
In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably.
imperviousness
imperviousness
noun
the state of being impervious
impulsive
impulsive
adj
(mechanics) Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous – said of forces.
Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings; inclined to make rapid decisions without due consideration.
Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
noun
One whose behaviour or personality is characterized by being impulsive.
That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
impulsively
impulsively
adv
In an impulsive manner; with force; by impulse.
impulsiveness
impulsiveness
noun
The quality of being impulsive.
impulsivenesses
impulsivenesses
noun
plural of impulsiveness
impulsivity
impulsivity
noun
The quality of being impulsive, impulsiveness; inclination to act on impulse rather than thought.
imputativeness
imputativeness
noun
The quality of being imputative.
incommunicativeness
incommunicativeness
noun
The state or condition of being incommunicative.
individualism
individualism
noun
(logic) The doctrine that only individual things are real.
(philosophy) The doctrine that nothing exists but the individual self.
The moral stance, political philosophy, or social outlook that promotes independence and self-reliance of individual people, while opposing the interference with each person's choices by society, the state, or any other group or institution.
The tendency for a person to act without reference to others, particularly in matters of style, fashion or mode of thought.
individuums
instrumentative
insubmissive
insubmissive
Adjective
Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient
intuitivism
intuitivism
noun
The doctrine that the ideas of right and wrong are intuitive.
inverisimilitude
inverisimilitude
noun
Lack of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
isovoluminal
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
larvariums
levisticum
limivorous
limivorous
adj
Eating mud or soil for organic matter in it.
lixiviums
lixiviums
noun
plural of lixivium
maladjustive
maladjustive
adj
Exhibiting or relating to maladjustment.
malevolous
malevolous
adj
malicious, malevolent
malvaceous
malvaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
malvastrum
maneuverabilities
maneuverabilities
noun
plural of maneuverability
maneuverers
maneuverers
noun
plural of maneuverer
maneuvers
maneuvers
noun
plural of maneuver
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maneuver