A development that counteracts another development.
decemvirship
decemvirship
noun
The rank or position of decemvir.
decompressive
decompressive
adj
That decompresses.
depravement
depravement
noun
(archaic) Depravity; corruption.
depravements
depravements
noun
plural of depravement
deprivement
deprivement
noun
deprivation
descriptivism
descriptivism
noun
(linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
developement
developement
noun
Obsolete spelling of development
development
development
noun
(chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.
(countable) Something which has developed.
(mathematics) The expression of a function in the form of a series.
(music) The process by in which previous material is transformed and restated.
(music) The second section of a piece of music in sonata form, in which the original theme is revisited in altered and varying form.
(real estate, countable) A project consisting of one or more commercial or residential buildings.
(real estate, uncountable) The building of such a project.
(uncountable) The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research).
(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
(uncountable, biology) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.
developmental
developmental
adj
Related to development.
noun
A trainee flight controller.
developmentalist
developmentalist
adj
Of, or related to developmentalism.
noun
A follower or proponent of developmentalism.
developmentally
developmentally
adv
In terms of development.
developmentarian
developmentary
developmentary
adj
Pertaining to development; developmental.
developmentist
developments
developments
noun
A group of building complexes or apartments. Often used for low income housing.
plural of development
disimprove
disimprove
verb
(informal, rare, influenced by the German verb verschlimmbessern) To try to make something better but end up making it worse.
(intransitive, rare) to deteriorate.
(transitive, rare) to make worse.
disimprovement
disimprovement
noun
(informal, rare, influenced by the German noun Verschlimmbesserung) attempt to make something better while ending up worse than before.
Reduction from a better to a worse state.
disprovement
dvmrp
epididymovasostomy
epididymovasostomy
noun
(surgery) Anastomosis of the vas deferens to the epididymis.
impavid
impavid
adj
(archaic) fearless, undaunted
impavidity
impavidity
noun
(archaic) The quality of being impavid.
impavidly
impavidly
adv
fearlessly
impeditive
impeditive
adj
(archaic) Causing hindrance; impeding.
imperceived
imperceived
adj
(obsolete) Not perceived.
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
improved
improved
adj
That has been made better; enhanced.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of improve
improvided
improvided
adj
Unforeseen.
improvidence
improvidence
noun
The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
improvidences
improvidences
noun
plural of improvidence
improvident
improvident
adj
failing to provide for the future; reckless
incautious; prone to rashness
improvidentially
improvidentially
adv
improvidently
improvidently
improvidently
adv
In an improvident manner.
improvised
improvised
adj
created by improvisation; impromptu; unrehearsed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of improvise
improvisedly
inmprovidence
maladaptive
maladaptive
adj
(evolution, of anatomy, physiology, or behavior) Showing inadequate or counterproductive evolutionary adaptation to an environment or its changes.
(psychology, chiefly of behaviour) Showing inadequate or counterproductive mental and behavioral adaptation to a new situation.
maldeveloped
maldeveloped
adj
developed in an improper or faulty way
maldevelopment
maldevelopment
noun
The state of an organism or an organisation that did not develop in the "normal" way (used in medicine, e.g. "brain maldevelopment of a fetus").
Under the philosophy of sustainable development, poor economic, human or social development.
mavrodaphne
mavrodaphne
noun
A dark sweet Greek red wine.
A variety of grape native to Achaea, northern Peloponnese, Greece, from which the wine is made.
mediopassive
mediopassive
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to a voice of a transitive verb that is both middle voice and passive voice or reflexive and passive voice.
noun
(grammar) A mediopassive construction; a phrase that uses the mediopassive voice.
misdescriptive
misdescriptive
adj
(law) In United States trademark law, tending to mislead consumers about the qualities of the product represented by the mark.
misdeveloped
misdeveloped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misdevelop
misdevelops
misdevelops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdevelop
misimproved
misimproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misimprove
misperceived
misperceived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misperceive
misprovide
misprovide
verb
(intransitive) To provide badly or wrongly.
misprovidence
misprovoked
navipendulum
nondevelopment
nondevelopment
noun
Lack of development, or failure to develop.
nondevelopmental
nondevelopmental
adj
Not developmental
nondevelopmentally
nonredemptive
nonredemptive
adj
Not redemptive
overamplified
overamplified
adj
Excessively amplified
verb
past participle of overamplify
overcompensated
overcompensated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcompensate
overcomplicated
overcomplicated
adj
excessively complicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcomplicate
overcompound
overdevelopment
overdevelopment
noun
Excessive development; the state or quality of being overdeveloped
overdistempered
overemphasized
overemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize
overempired
overimposed
overimposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overimpose
overimpressed
overimpressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overimpress
overmonopolized
overmultiplied
overmultiplied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overmultiply
overpromised
overpromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpromise
overpromoted
overpromoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpromote
overreprimand
oversimplified
oversimplified
adj
Having been simplified to the point where important information is not conveyed.
verb
past participle of oversimplify
overtrumped
overtrumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overtrump
ovispermiduct
palminerved
palminerved
adj
(botany, of a leaf) Having the venation arranged like the fingers of an open hand.
palmiveined
parvenudom
parvenudom
noun
The realm or sphere of parvenus.
pediluvium
pediluvium
noun
The bathing of the feet.
pedomotive
pedomotive
adj
Moved or worked by the action of the foot or feet on a pedal or treadle.
plumsteadville
ponderomotive
ponderomotive
adj
Able to move a weight (or anything having mass)
postdevelopmental
postdevelopmental
adj
That follows development
postmediaeval
postmedieval
postmedieval
adj
After the Middle Ages.
preadministrative
preadvancement
preadvertisement
preadvertisement
noun
advertisement in advance
predemonstrative
predeterminative
predeterminative
adj
Of or relating to predetermination.
predevelopment
predevelopment
noun
A phase of preparation prior to development.
predivorcement
preimproved
premedieval
premedieval
adj
Before the Middle Ages.
premedievalism
premeditative
premeditative
adj
Involving premeditation.
preremoved
primigravida
primigravida
noun
(obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal who is pregnant for the first time, or who has been pregnant once.
primulaveroside
protovanadium
providentialism
pseudocompetitive
pseudocompetitively
pseudomedieval
pseudomedieval
adj
Seemingly, but not actually, medieval; resembling the Middle Ages, or something from that era.
pseudomedievally
pseudoprimitive
pseudoprimitivism
pseudovelum
pseudovelum
noun
A velarium that resembles a velum
pseudovum
pseudovum
noun
(zoology) An egg-like germ produced by the agamic females of some insects and other animals, and by the larvae of certain insects. It is capable of development without fertilization.
radiopelvimetry
redemptive
redemptive
adj
Causing, or relating to, redemption or saving; redeeming.
redemptively
redemptively
adv
In a redemptive manner.
redevelopment
redevelopment
noun
The demolition of old, redundant or unfashionable buildings or infrastructure and the construction of new ones on the same site.
The process of developing something anew.
redevelopments
redevelopments
noun
plural of redevelopment
revamped
revamped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of revamp
riverdamp
semideveloped
semideveloped
adj
Half or partly developed.
semipreserved
semiproductive
semiproductive
adj
Somewhat or partly productive.
semiproductively
semiproductively
adv
In a semiproductive manner.
semiproductiveness
semiproductivity
semiproductivity
noun
The quality of being semiproductive.
sempervirid
sempervirid
adj
(obsolete) sempervirent; evergreen
spermoviduct
superdevelopment
superdevelopment
noun
(mathematics) A particular form or development
superimproved
superindividualism
superindividualism
noun
Extreme individualism
turveydropdom
underdevelopement
underdevelopment
underdevelopment
noun
The condition of being underdeveloped.
undevelopment
undevelopment
noun
The absence of development.
undevelopmental
undevelopmentally
unimpoverished
unimpoverished
adj
Not impoverished.
unimproved
unimproved
adj
Not selectively bred for better quality or productiveness
Not used or employed advantageously
not tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use.
unimprovedly
unimprovedness
unimprovised
unimprovised
adj
Not improvised.
unredemptive
unvamped
unvamped
adj
Not vamped.
vamped
vamped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vamp
vampyrellidae
vapidism
vapidism
noun
(rare) vapidity
vasoepididymostomy
vasoepididymostomy
noun
(surgery) A kind of surgery by which vasectomies are reversed, involving connection of the severed vas deferens to the epididymis.