Taking or setting apart for oneself; appropriating; constituting appropriation.
approximative
approximative
adj
Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation.
noun
(grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation.
chemisorptive
chemisorptive
adj
Relating to chemisorption
chemosorptive
clavipectoral
clavipectoral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the clavicle and the chest
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
contraceptive
contraceptive
adj
That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.
noun
A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely.
convertaplane
convertaplane
noun
Alternative form of convertiplane
convertiplane
convertiplane
noun
Any of several forms of aircraft capable of both vertical takeoff and landing, and of normal forward flight; usually has variable geometry wings that can rotate
convertoplane
cooperatively
cooperatively
adv
In a cooperative manner; working with others on a task as part of a team.
corporatively
cryptovalence
cryptovalency
evaporability
evaporability
noun
Capability of evaporating.
evaporatively
evaporatively
adv
In an evaporative manner
Regarding evaporation
evaporativity
evaporativity
noun
The quality or degree of being evaporative.
expectorative
expectorative
adj
Alternative form of expectorant
exploratively
exploratively
adv
In an explorative way or fashion.
exteroceptive
exteroceptive
adj
(anatomy) That responds to external stimuli
extrapolative
extrapolative
adj
That serves to extrapolate
extrospective
extrospective
adj
Involving extrospection.
hydropositive
hydropositive
adj
Attracted to water.
hypervelocity
hypervelocity
adj
Having, or occurring at, extreme velocity.
noun
(astronomy) A velocity greater than escape velocity.
A hypersonic velocity.
A very high velocity.
hypervenosity
impersonative
improvidently
improvidently
adv
In an improvident manner.
improvisatize
improvisatize
verb
(rare, obsolete) To improvise; to extemporize.
improvisatore
improvisatore
noun
(poetry) An individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.
incorporative
incorporative
adj
(grammar) Polysynthetic.
That serves to incorporate.
interoceptive
interoceptive
adj
Of or pertaining to interoception or an interoceptor.
interpolative
interpolative
adj
Of or pertaining to interpolation.
intropunitive
intropunitive
adj
(psychology) Tending to punish oneself.
introspective
introspective
adj
Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself.
neutroceptive
neutropassive
neutropassive
adj
(grammar) The past perfect tense of a neuter (intransitive) verb which is formed by a passive participle.
nonabsorptive
nonabsorptive
adj
Not absorptive
noncorruptive
nondisruptive
nondisruptive
adj
Not disruptive.
nonimperative
nonimperative
adj
Not imperative.
nonpejorative
nonpejorative
adj
Not pejorative.
nonperceptive
nonperceptive
adj
unperceptive
nonpermeative
nonperversity
nonpredictive
nonpredictive
adj
Not predictive.
nonprevention
nonprevention
noun
Absence of prevention; failure to prevent something.
nonpreventive
nonproductive
nonproductive
adj
Not productive.
nonprojective
nonprojective
adj
Not projective.
nonprotective
nonprotective
adj
Not protective.
nonprotrusive
nonprotrusive
adj
not protrusive
nonredemptive
nonredemptive
adj
Not redemptive
nonrepetitive
nonrepetitive
adj
Not repetitive.
nonseparative
omniprevalent
omniprevalent
adj
Prevalent everywhere or in all things.
omniscriptive
operativeness
operativeness
noun
(countable) The result or product of being operative.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being operative.
overbepatched
overbumptious
overbumptious
adj
Excessively bumptious.
overcompliant
overcompliant
adj
Excessively compliant.
overcorruptly
overdependent
overdependent
adj
Excessively dependent
overemptiness
overexpectant
overexpectant
adj
Excessively expectant; expecting too much.
overexploited
overexploited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overexploit
overpartially
overpatriotic
overpatriotic
adj
Excessively patriotic.
overpersecute
overpiteously
overplacement
overplacement
noun
Assignment to a placement requiring greater talent than the person has.
Extreme overconfidence.
Placement over or above others.
overplenitude
overplenitude
noun
Excessive plenitude.
overplenteous
overplenteous
adj
Excessively plenteous.
overplentiful
overplentiful
adj
Excessively plentiful.
overpoeticize
overpolitical
overpollinate
overpopulated
overpopulated
adj
Having or consisting of a higher population than can be sustained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpopulate
overpopulates
overpopulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpopulate
overpotential
overpotential
noun
(physics) The difference between the electric potential of an electrode or cell under the passage of a current and the thermodynamic value of the electrode or cell potential in the absence of electrolysis
overpracticed
overpraticing
overprolixity
overprominent
overprominent
adj
Excessively prominent.
overprotected
overprotected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overprotect
overprovident
overprovident
adj
Excessively provident.
overpublicity
overpublicity
noun
Excessive publicity.
overrapturize
overrepletion
overrepletion
noun
Excessive repletion.
overrepresent
overrepresent
verb
(transitive) To represent as being higher or greater than it is.
oversceptical
oversceptical
adj
Alternative form of overskeptical
overskeptical
overskeptical
adj
Excessively skeptical.
overspeculate
overspeculate
verb
(finance) To spend too much money in speculation.
To speculate excessively.
ovispermiduct
parrottsville
parvirostrate
perseveration
perseveration
noun
(psychology) The tendency to continue or repeat an act or activity after the cessation of the original stimulus.
(psychology) Uncontrollable repetition of a particular response, such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence or cessation of a stimulus, usually caused by brain injury or other organic disorder.
Argument by repetition; a mantra.
The act or an instance of persevering; perseverance.
petropavlovsk
photoengraved
photoengraved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of photoengrave
photoengraver
photoengraver
noun
A person who makes photoengravings.
photoengraves
photoengraves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photoengrave
ponderomotive
ponderomotive
adj
Able to move a weight (or anything having mass)
portervillios
portreeveship
portreeveship
noun
The state or business of a portreeve.
postoperative
postoperative
adj
Of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation.
noun
A transgender person who has undergone gender reassignment surgery.
postvertebral
postvertebral
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the vertebrae
preadvocating
preconcertive
precongestive
preconnective
precontriving
precontriving
verb
present participle of precontrive
preconvention
preconvention
adj
Before a convention (meeting or gathering).
noun
A preliminary convention.
preconviction
preconviction
adj
Prior to conviction.
noun
A prior conviction.
precorruptive
prederivation
preevaporated
preevaporator
preinvitation
preinvocation
preoccupative
preoverthrown
prepositively
prepositively
adv
In a prepositive position.
prerevelation
prerogatively
prerogatively
adv
By prerogative.
prerogativity
preservations
preservations
noun
plural of preservation
pretelevision
pretelevision
adj
Before the introduction of television.
pretervection
pretervection
noun
(obsolete, nonce word) The act of carrying past or beyond.
prevarication
prevarication
noun
(Ancient Rome, law, historical) The collusion of an informer with the defendant, for the purpose of making a sham prosecution.
(law) A false or deceitful seeming to undertake a thing for the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
(now rare) Deviation from what is right or correct.
A secret abuse in the exercise of a public office.
Evasion of the truth.
prevaricators
prevaricators
noun
plural of prevaricator
prevaricatory
prevaricatory
adj
Tending to prevaricate.
prevegetation
prevegetation
adj
Before the appearance of vegetation.
preventionism
preventionism
noun
A policy or approach based on trying to prevent something from happening.
preventionist
preventionist
noun
One who tries to prevent something from happening; an advocate of prevention.
preventoriums
preventoriums
noun
plural of preventorium
previctorious
prevocational
prevocational
adj
In preparation for a vocation.
prevolitional
prevolitional
adj
Before an act of the will.
primogenitive
primogenitive
noun
(obsolete) primogeniture
proconvention
proconvention
adj
In favour of a convention.
procreativity
proctorsville
progenerative
progovernment
progovernment
adj
In favour of the government.
progressivist
progressivist
noun
An advocate of progressivism.
progressivity
progressivity
noun
The condition of being progressive.
prohibitively
prohibitively
adv
In a prohibitive manner.
To a prohibitive extent.
proinvestment
proliferative
proliferative
adj
(not comparable, cytology) of or pertaining to proliferation, especially of cells
proliferating; tending to proliferate
noun
Such a cell
promotiveness
promotiveness
noun
The quality of being promotive.
pronunciative
pronunciative
adj
(obsolete) Uttering confidently; dogmatical.
prorevolution
prospectively
prospectively
adv
In a prospective manner.
protovertebra
protovertebra
noun
(anatomy) One of the primitive masses, or segments, into which the mesoblast of the vertebrate embryo breaks up on either side of the anterior part of the notochord; a mesoblastic, or protovertebral, somite.