(linguistics) Indicating an agent or agency (as -er in lexicographer).
(linguistics) Pertaining to a grammatical agent that performs the action of the verb.
noun
(linguistics) A word having an agentive construction.
antivice
antivice
adj
Opposing or countering vice (sinful behaviour).
anviltop
aventail
aventail
noun
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
Synonym of ventail (“movable (solid plate) front to a helmet”).
aventine
aventine
Adjective
Pertaining to Aventine Hill, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood.
Noun
A post of security or defense.
averting
averting
verb
present participle of avert
aviating
aviating
verb
present participle of aviate
aviation
aviation
noun
(collectively, military) aircraft
A cocktail made with gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette and lemon juice
Flying, operating, or operation of aircraft.
Industry that produces aircraft.
The art or science of making and flying aircraft.
avoidant
avoidant
adj
Exhibiting avoidance; avoiding something.
noun
A person who exhibits avoidance.
batavian
batavian
Adjective
From Batavia; Jakartan.
From the ancient Germanic tribe of the Batavi, living in the region of Batavia around Nijmegen.
Noun
Someone from Batavia; Jakartan.
Someone from the tribe of the Batavi.
bavenite
bavenite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
bivalent
bivalent
adj
(chemistry) Having a valence of 2; having two ligands
(genetics) Of, or relating to a pair of homologous synapsed chromosomes that occur during meiosis.
(of a vaccine) Protecting against two different viruses.
noun
(genetics) Any bivalent chromosome.
biventer
biventer
noun
(anatomy) Any digastric part or organ.
bonavist
bovinity
bovinity
noun
The condition of being bovine.
cavatina
cavatina
noun
(music) A rather slow, song-like instrumental movement; the title, for example, of a movement in Beethoven's string quartet in B flat, op. 130 (1826) and of a once-famous piece (originally for violin and piano) by Raff, and of the slow movement of Rubra's string quartet No. 2.
(music) An operatic song in slow tempo, either complete in itself or (e.g., in Bellini and Verdi) followed by a faster, more resolute section: hence
cavatine
cavatine
noun
Alternative form of cavatina
caviteno
cistvaen
cistvaen
noun
Alternative form of kistvaen
civetone
civetone
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes
clavatin
clavatin
noun
patulin
cognovit
cognovit
noun
(law) An instrument in writing whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just.
coinvent
coinvent
verb
To invent jointly.
conative
conative
adj
Of or pertaining to a striving action.
contrive
contrive
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).
To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise
To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
convicts
convicts
noun
plural of convict
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convict
coveting
coveting
noun
The act of one who covets.
verb
present participle of covet
daviston
denotive
denotive
adj
Serving to denote something.
derivant
derivant
adj
Derivative; derived from something.
noun
A drug that is derived from another.
deviants
deviants
noun
plural of deviant
devonite
devoting
devoting
verb
present participle of devote
devotion
devotion
noun
(countable, ecclesiastical) A prayer (often found in the plural)
(in the plural, obsolete) Religious offerings; alms.
(uncountable) Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication
(uncountable) Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.
(uncountable) The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
divalent
divalent
adj
(chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 2.
(medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 2.
noun
(chemistry) Any divalent substance.
dividant
dividant
adj
(obsolete) different; distinct
divident
divident
noun
(obsolete) dividend; share
divinest
divinest
adj
superlative form of divine: most divine
divinity
divinity
noun
(countable) Synonym of deity.
(uncountable) The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]
(uncountable) The study of religion or religions.
A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.
A type of confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.
donative
donative
adj
Being or relating to a donation.
noun
(ecclesiastical law) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders.
A gift; a largess; a gratuity.
duvetine
duvetine
noun
Alternative form of duvetyne
elvanite
elvanite
noun
elvan
emanativ
enactive
enactive
adj
Having power to enact or establish as a law.
evansite
evansite
noun
(mineralogy) An amorphous mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
evanthia
evanthia
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek female given name
evection
evection
noun
(astronomy) Modification of the lunar orbit due to the gravitational effects of the Sun.
eventail
eventide
eventide
noun
(archaic, poetic, literary) evening
eventime
eventime
noun
(archaic) The time of evening.
everting
everting
verb
present participle of evert
evicting
evicting
verb
present participle of evict
eviction
eviction
noun
The act of evicting.
The state of being evicted.
evington
evinston
finitive
galivant
genitive
genitive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses a quality, origin or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.
noun
(grammar, countable) A word inflected in the genitive case; a word indicating origin, ownership or possession.
(grammar, uncountable) An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.
graviton
graviton
noun
(physics) A hypothetical gauge boson that regulates the gravitational force. It would have a spin of 2 and zero rest mass.
grievant
grievant
noun
One who submits a grievance.
iconvert
ignitive
ignitive
adj
That ignites or relates to ignition.
inactive
inactive
adj
(chemistry) Relatively inert.
(physics) Showing no optical activity in polarized light.
Not active, temporarily or permanently.
Not engaging in physical activity.
Not functioning or operating; broken down
Retired from duty or service.
noun
A person who does not take action.
incavate
incitive
incitive
adj
tending to incite
indevote
indevote
adj
(obsolete) Not devoted.
indevout
indevout
Adjective
Not devout.
indutive
indutive
adj
(botany) covered; applied to seeds which have the usual integumentary covering.
innative
innative
adj
(obsolete) native
innovant
innovate
innovate
verb
(intransitive) To introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new.
(obsolete, transitive) To alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize.
(transitive) To introduce (something) as new.
interval
interval
noun
(chiefly Britain) An intermission.
(cricket) Either of the two breaks, at lunch and tea, between the three sessions of a day's play
(mathematics) A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
(music) The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as a dyad).
(sports) half time, a scheduled intermission between the periods of play
A distance in space.
A period of time.
invected
invected
adj
(heraldry) having a border consisting of semicircles with the convex part outwards; scalloped
verb
inveighed
invector
invented
invented
adj
fictional, made up, imaginary.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invent
inventer
inventer
noun
One who invents; an inventor.
inventor
inventor
noun
One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation.
inverity
inverity
noun
(rare) Untruth, falsehood.
inverted
inverted
adj
(chemistry) (of sugar) Having its polarization changed by hydrolysis; see invert sugar.
(dated) Homosexual.
(music) (of a chord) Having the lowest note transposed an octave higher.
Having the order or direction changed; for example turned upside down, reversed or in any other way opposite or contrary.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invert
inverter
inverter
noun
(electrical engineering) A power inverter.
Something that inverts, or causes inversion.
invertor
invertor
noun
(anatomy) Any muscle that turns a body part inwards.
(electricity) A device that converts direct current into alternating current.
That which inverts.
invested
invested
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invest
investor
investor
noun
A person who invests money in order to make a profit.
invicted
invinate
invitant
invitees
invitees
noun
plural of invitee
inviters
inviters
noun
plural of inviter
inviting
inviting
adj
Alluring; tempting; attractive.
noun
invitation
verb
present participle of invite
invocant
invocate
invocate
verb
To invoke or implore
To summon or conjure up
involute
involute
adj
(biology) Rolled inward spirally.
(biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea.
(biology, of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
(botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
(formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
noun
(geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
verb
To roll or curl inwards.
ivoryton
junctive
junctive
noun
(grammar) An element of syntax that serves as a junction.
kistvaen
kistvaen
noun
(archaeology) A stone coffin in the form of a pit covered with earth and surrounded by stones.
latvians
lavation
lavation
noun
(obsolete) A washing or cleansing.
lavenite
lenitive
lenitive
adj
(of a person) Mild; gentle.
Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering.
Laxative; easing the bowels.
noun
A laxative.
An analgesic or other source of relief from pain
levation
levation
noun
The act of raising; elevation or upward motion, such as that produced by the action of a levator muscle
leventis
levitant
levitant
adj
(figurative) that rises or floats in the air
that levitates
noun
one who practices levitation
levynite
levynite
noun
(mineralogy) levyne
litvinov
mantevil
misevent
misevent
noun
A bad or unfortunate event.
monitive
monitive
adj
Conveying admonition; admonitory.
montuvio
motiving
motiving
verb
present participle of motive
naivetes
naivetes
noun
plural of naivete
natively
natively
adv
(computing, of software) Pertaining to the computer or architecture in question; without the use of emulation, etc.
In the manner of a native, especially a native speaker
nativism
nativism
noun
(chiefly US) A policy of favoring native-born inhabitants over immigrants.
(linguistics) A theory that some knowledge of grammar is innate.
(philosophy) The doctrine that some skills or abilities are innate and not learned.
The policy of perpetuating the culture of the natives of a colonised country.
nativist
nativist
adj
Related to nativism.
noun
An advocate of nativism.
nativity
nativity
noun
(Christianity, also with capital initial) The festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas Day; the festival celebrating the birth of the Virgin Mary or the birth of Saint John the Baptist.
(also with capital initial) A set of figurines used to create a nativity scene.
(also with capital initial) The birth of Jesus.
(astrology) Someone's birth considered as a means of astrology; a horoscope associated with a person's birth.
(figuratively) Origin; founding.
(now dated) Someone's birth; the place, time and circumstances of a birth.
Place of origin; place to which a species is native.
The quality of being native or innate.
navalist
navalist
noun
An advocate of the navy or of naval power.
navicert
navicert
noun
A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.
navigant
navigate
navigate
verb
(intransitive) To give directions, as from a map, to someone driving a vehicle.
(intransitive) To travel over water in a ship; to sail.
(transitive) To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.
(transitive, computing) To move between web pages, menus, etc. by means of hyperlinks, mouse clicks, or any other mechanism.
(transitive, figurative) To find a way through a difficult situation or process.
negative
negative
adj
(New Age jargon, derogatory) Often preceded by emotion, energy, feeling, or thought: to be avoided, bad, difficult, disagreeable, painful, potentially damaging, unpleasant, unwanted.
(chemistry) Metalloidal, nonmetallic; contrasted with positive or basic.
(linguistics, logic) Denying a proposition.
(mathematics) Of a number: less than zero
(often used pejoratively) Pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things.
(physics) Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles
(slang) COVID-19 negative.
(slang) HIV negative.
(weather) Less than zero degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Characterized by the presence of features which do not support a hypothesis.
Damaging; undesirable; unfavourable.
Not positive nor neutral.
Of or relating to a photographic image in which the colours of the original, and the relations of left and right, are reversed.
intj
(law, signalling) No; nay.
noun
(grammar) A word that indicates negation.
(law) A right of veto.
(mathematics) A negative quantity.
(photography) An image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse.
(weightlifting) A repetition performed with a weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is slowly extended; a movement performed using only the eccentric phase of muscle movement.
An unfavorable point or characteristic.
Refusal or withholding of assents; prohibition, veto
The negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
verb
(transitive) To contradict.
(transitive) To disprove.
(transitive) To make ineffective; to neutralize, to negate.
(transitive) To refuse; to veto.
nerviest
nerviest
adj
superlative form of nervy: most nervy
nevadite
nevadite
noun
(mineralogy) A granitoid variety of rhyolite.
ninevite
nitchevo
nitchevo
intj
(in Russian contexts) never mind; no matter
nivation
nivation
noun
(geology) Erosion caused by freezing and thawing due to snow.
nivenite
nivosity
nonvital
nonvital
adj
(dentistry) Not containing living nerve tissue
Not vital (in various senses); thus, often not essential for life
notative
notative
adj
Of or relating to notation.
novatian
novatian
Proper noun
A Roman priest, who became an antipope against St. Cornelius in 251 AD, and schismatic heresiarch as founder of a Christian sect known as Novatianism
Noun
A follower of Novatianism.
Adjective
relating to the heresiarch Novatian (see above) and/or his schismatic sect, Novatianism
novation
novation
noun
(law) A new contract between the original contracting parties whereby the first obligation is extinguished and a new obligation is substituted.
(law) Replacement of a contract with one or more new contracts, in particular in financial markets the replacement of a contract between a particular buyer and seller with contracts between the clearing house and each party.
novative
novative
adj
(law) Of or relating to novation.
novatrix
novelist
novelist
noun
(obsolete) An innovator; one who introduces something new; one who favours novelty.
An author of novels.
noverint
noverint
noun
(obsolete) A lawyer's clerk, or scrivener.
novitial
novitial
adj
(obsolete) novice; of or relating to a beginner
octavian
octavian
Proper noun
name, notably borne by Augustus (Caesar) between 44 and 27
octavina
octavina
noun
(music) A Filipino musical instrument resembling the guitar.
olivetan
orvietan
orvietan
noun
(historical) A medicinal preparation thought to be an antidote for any poison.
ottavino
ottavino
noun
(music) A miniature virginal, pitched one octave higher than the larger version.
outgiven
outgiven
verb
past participle of outgive
outvying
outvying
verb
present participle of outvie
ovations
ovations
noun
plural of ovation
verb
(informal, rare) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ovation
overthin
overthin
adj
Excessively thin.
verb
(transitive) To make too thin.
overtint
overtint
noun
A tint layered over another.
verb
(transitive) To apply another tint over.
(transitive) To tint excessively.
patavian
pivoting
pivoting
noun
A motion by which something pivots.
The pivot-work in a machine.
verb
present participle of pivot
pivotman
pivotman
noun
(figurative) A central or key person; someone around whom a particular project etc. rotates.
(military) A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels.
(sports) A player in a central position.
pivotmen
pivotmen
noun
plural of pivotman
protivin
proviant
proviant
noun
(Scotland) provisions, especially for an army
punitive
punitive
adj
(law, military) Inflicting punishment; punishing.
ravinate
reinvent
reinvent
verb
To adapt into a different form; to give a new style or image to.
To invent again something that has already been invented.