(US, LGBT, Black lesbian slang) Female but having a male or masculine gender presentation: butch.
(finance) Involving high risk for potentially high reward.
(pathology, of a tumour or disease) That spreads quickly or extensively; virulent; malignant.
(programming) Of heuristics, source code optimization techniques, etc.: exploiting every opportunity to be applied.
Characterized by aggression; unjustly attacking; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking or arguing.
noun
(US, LGBT, Black lesbian slang) A (Black) woman who presents as masculine; a butch.
One who is aggressive.
aggrieving
aggrieving
verb
present participle of aggrieve
algivorous
algivorous
adj
(biology) algae-eating
almsgiving
almsgiving
noun
The act of voluntarily giving alms, of making donations to the poor, charity.
antisavage
antisavage
adj
Opposing savages (people living in traditional, especially tribal, societies).
argusville
arrogative
arrogative
adj
Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
availingly
availingly
adv
In an availing manner.
avengingly
avengingly
adv
So as to avenge.
avianizing
avianizing
verb
present participle of avianize
avignonese
avogadrite
avogadrite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, cesium, fluorine, and potassium.
belgravian
belgravian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Belgravia, London.
Of or pertaining to the fashionable or aristocratic life; fashionable, aristocratic.
Noun
A resident of Belgravia, London.
A member of the fashionable or aristocratic society assumed to reside in Belgravia.
berreaving
bloviating
bloviating
verb
present participle of bloviate
bravadoing
bravadoing
verb
present participle of bravado
cabdriving
cabdriving
noun
The trade of a cabdriver.
canvassing
canvassing
noun
The act of one who canvasses or solicits.
verb
present participle of canvass
caravaggio
caravaning
caravaning
verb
present participle of caravan
cavilingly
cavilingly
adv
With petty criticism.
cavitating
cavitating
verb
present participle of cavitate
chivareing
chivariing
chivariing
verb
present participle of chivari
cleavingly
cleavingly
adv
In a cleaving manner
cogitative
cogitative
adj
Of, pertaining to, inclined to or capable of cogitation.
covillager
covillager
noun
A person from the same village.
craigville
cravatting
cravatting
verb
present participle of cravat.
crevassing
crevassing
verb
present participle of crevasse
daugavpils
daugavpils
Proper noun
A city in Latvia on the Western Dvina (Daugava) river.
delegative
demisavage
derogative
derogative
adj
Disparaging; tending or intending to be belittling.
Of or pertaining to derogation; that derogates
noun
(rare) A derogatory word or word-form.
devanagari
disavowing
disavowing
verb
present participle of disavow
disgaveled
disgracive
disgracive
adj
(obsolete) Causing disgrace.
disleaving
disleaving
verb
present participle of disleave
disvaluing
disvaluing
verb
present participle of disvalue
disvantage
divagating
divagating
verb
present participle of divagate
divagation
divagation
noun
(medicine) Incoherent or wandering speech and thought.
Straying off from a course or way.
divagatory
divulgated
divulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divulgate
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
eagarville
eagarville
Proper noun
A village in Illinois
eagleville
eigenvalue
eigenvalue
noun
(linear algebra) A scalar, 𝜆, such that there exists a non-zero vector x (a corresponding eigenvector) for which the image of x under a given linear operator A is equal to the image of x under multiplication by 𝜆; i.e. Ax=𝜆x.
elongative
elongative
adj
That produces elongation
eluviating
eluviating
verb
present participle of eluviate
embraciveg
emigrative
enervating
enervating
adj
That enervates.
verb
present participle of enervate
engravings
engravings
noun
plural of engraving
environage
envisaging
envisaging
verb
present participle of envisage
estivating
estivating
verb
present participle of estivate
evacuating
evacuating
verb
present participle of evacuate
evaginable
evaginated
evaginated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of evaginate
evaluating
evaluating
verb
present participle of evaluate
evanescing
evanescing
verb
present participle of evanesce
evangelian
evangelian
adj
Rendering thanks for favours.
evangelina
evangeline
evangelion
evangelise
evangelise
verb
Alternative spelling of evangelize
evangelism
evangelism
noun
Sharing news of something in order to convince someone to join or otherwise accept it.
The process of evangelizing.
evangelist
evangelist
noun
(Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist, who conducts services in different cities or locations, now often televised.
(Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) A patriarch.
(biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), usually capitalized (Evangelist).
(by extension) A person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion.
(primitive Church) A person who first brought the gospel to a city or region.
(technology) A person hired to promote a particular technology.
evangelium
evangelize
evangelize
verb
Coordinate term: proselytize
Hypernym: proselytize
To be enthusiastic about something, and to attempt to share that enthusiasm with others; to promote.
To preach any ideology to those who have not yet been converted to it.
To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
evanishing
evanishing
verb
present participle of evanish
evulgation
evulgation
noun
(obsolete) A divulging.
excavating
excavating
verb
present participle of excavate
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
facesaving
facesaving
adj
That prevents loss of face and maintains one's dignity or prestige.
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
favoringly
favoringly
adv
In a favoring way.
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
flavorings
flavorings
noun
plural of flavoring
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
forgivable
forgivable
adj
(finance, not comparable) Of a loan, or a portion of it: such that repayment may be deferred for a period if the lender meets certain obligations.
forgivably
forgivably
adv
In a forgivable way.
forleaving
forleaving
verb
present participle of forleave
gaingiving
gaingiving
noun
(now rare) A misgiving; an internal feeling or prognostication of evil.
A giving against or away.
gainstrive
gainstrive
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To resist; to fight back.
(obsolete, transitive) To strive against; to resist, oppose.
galesville
galivanted
galivanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of galivant
gallivants
gallivants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant
galravitch
galvanical
galvanical
adj
galvanic
galvanised
galvanised
adj
(British spelling) Of metal, coated with zinc as a form of protection against rust.
(obsolete) Having been subjected to galvanism; electrified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of galvanise
galvaniser
galvaniser
noun
Alternative spelling of galvanizer
galvanized
galvanized
adj
Alternative spelling of galvanised (“coated with zinc”)
verb
simple past tense and past participle of galvanize
galvanizer
galvanizer
noun
One who, or that which, galvanizes.
galvanizes
galvanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galvanize
galvayning
garnavillo
gatesville
geminative
geminative
adj
Relating to, or producing gemination.
generative
generative
adj
(euphemistic) reproductive
Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or producing.
gerundival
gerundival
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
gilravager
giovannida
gladeville
graceville
gradyville
grandevity
grandevity
noun
(obsolete) Great age; long life, longevity.
grandville
grantville
grapeville
grapevines
grapevines
noun
plural of grapevine
gravelling
gravelling
noun
The parr or young salmon.
verb
present participle of gravel
gravettian
gravettian
Adjective
Of or relating to a specific archaeological tool-making industry of the European Upper Paleolithic era prevalent before the last glacial maximum.
gravidness
gravidness
noun
The condition of being gravid; pregnancy
gravigrada
gravigrade
gravigrade
adj
(zoology, dated) slow-paced
noun
(zoology, obsolete) A pachyderm, or member of the suborder Gravigrada.
gravimeter
gravimeter
noun
(physics) A hydrometer.
(physics) An instrument used to measure local variations in the gravitational field.
gravimetry
gravimetry
noun
The measurement of gravity (the strength of the gravitational field).
The measurement of specific gravity; hydrometry.
gravipause
gravitated
gravitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gravitate
gravitater
gravitates
gravitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gravitate
graysville
grievances
grievances
noun
plural of grievance
guptavidya
guvacoline
guvacoline
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid that is the methyl ester of guvacine
hagarville
halvelings
handhaving
handwaving
handwaving
adj
(not comparable) Waving the hands.
Pertaining to empty gesturing, with little substance behind it; vague; not supported by data.
noun
(chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of hand waving (“empty gesturing”)
verb
present participle of handwave
harvesting
harvesting
noun
(agriculture) The gathering of a mature crop; a harvest.
(by extension) The gathering of any resource.
verb
present participle of harvest
havingness
havingness
noun
(spirituality) The self-affirming belief that one has certain positive qualities.
A fixation on material possessions.
The quality of having something.
iarovizing
indagative
indagative
adj
(obsolete) Searching; exploring; investigating.
ingaevones
ingaevonic
ingvaeonic
ingvaeonic
Proper noun
North Sea Germanic, a postulated grouping of the West Germanic languages that comprises Old Frisian, Old English and Old Saxon.
innovating
innovating
verb
present participle of innovate
intergrave
invaginate
invaginate
adj
(biology) Having one portion of a hollow organ drawn back within another portion.
(biology) sheathed
verb
(medicine) To fold inward to create a hollow space where none had existed, as with a gastrula forming from a blastula.
(medicine) To turn or fold inwardly.
(medicine, surgery) To fold up or enclose into a sheath-like or pouch-like structure, either naturally or as part of a surgical procedure.
invaliding
invaliding
noun
(UK) The act of exempting someone from duty because of injury or ill health.
verb
present participle of invalid
invigilate
invigilate
verb
(intransitive) To oversee a test or exam.
invigorant
invigorant
adj
(obsolete) Synonym of invigorating.
noun
Something that invigorates.
invigorate
invigorate
verb
(transitive) To give life or energy to.
(transitive) To heighten or intensify.
(transitive) To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to.