In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
abrogative
abrogative
adj
Tending or designed to abrogate.
absolutive
absolutive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
(rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.
noun
(grammar) An uninflected verb form used to indicate another action performed by the subject of the principal verb.
(grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it.
absolvitor
absolvitor
noun
(Scotland, law) A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.
absorptive
absorptive
adj
Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent.
noun
Any substance that absorbs.
acervation
acervation
noun
(obsolete, rare) A heaping up; accumulation
activation
activation
noun
(biochemistry) The process by which molecules are made able to react.
(marketing) The promotion of a brand through an event or campaign.
(physics) The process of making a radioisotope by bombarding a stable element with neutrons or protons.
Making active and effective; bringing into a state of activity.
activators
activators
noun
plural of activator
admonitive
admonitive
adj
Of or conveying admonition
adoptative
adoptative
adj
(rare) adoptive
adoptively
adoptively
adv
In a adoptive manner; by adoption.
adsorptive
adsorptive
adj
Pertaining to, tending toward, or characterized by adsorption.
noun
Any substance that adsorbs.
advisatory
advisatory
adj
(law) Advisory.
advocating
advocating
verb
present participle of advocate
advocation
advocation
noun
(Britain, law) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church.
(Scotland, law) The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court.
(archaic) Advocacy; the act of advocating or pleading.
advocative
advocative
adj
(law) Related to advocation
advocatrix
advolution
advolution
noun
A rolling toward something; goal orientation.
aestivator
aestivator
noun
An animal that becomes dormant during the summer or dry season.
affrontive
affrontive
adj
Tending to affront or offend.
alleviator
alleviator
noun
That who or which alleviates.
allocutive
alveolites
alveolitis
alveolitis
noun
(medicine) An inflammation of a dental alveolus (tooth socket).
(medicine) An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs.
annotative
annotative
adj
Relating to annotation.
antinovels
antinovels
noun
plural of antinovel
antonovich
antonovics
apodictive
apodictive
adj
apodictic
appointive
appointive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment.
appositive
appositive
adj
of or being in apposition
noun
(grammar) a word or phrase that is in apposition
arborvitae
arborvitae
noun
(anatomy) The white nerve tissue of the cerebellum that has a branching structure.
Any of several North American or Asian conifers, of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis or the species Platycladus orientalis, grown for timber or ornament.
ariovistus
arrogative
arrogative
adj
Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.
autoactive
autoactive
adj
spontaneously active (without any external stimulus)
automative
automative
adj
Relating to automation.
automotive
automotive
adj
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.
noun
A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts
averrhoist
aversation
aversation
noun
(obsolete) A turning from with dislike; aversion.
aviational
aviatorial
aviatorial
adj
Relating to aviation.
avocations
avocations
noun
plural of avocation
avogadrite
avogadrite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, cesium, fluorine, and potassium.
beethovian
beethovian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to in particular his style of music.
bloviating
bloviating
verb
present participle of bloviate
bolivarite
bolivarite
Noun
An amorphous mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
bovaristic
captivator
captivator
noun
A person who captivates, or holds one captive.
cavitation
cavitation
noun
(biology) The formation of cavities in an organ, especially in lung tissue as a result of tuberculosis.
(fluid dynamics) The formation, in a fluid, of vapor bubbles that rapidly collapse, especially in a rotating marine propeller or pump impeller.
The formation of pits on a surface.
chavibetol
chavibetol
noun
(organic chemistry) A phenylpropanoid that is one of the primary constituents of the essential oil from the leaves of the betel plant.
chevrotain
chevrotain
noun
Any of several small hornless ruminants of the family Tragulidae (genera Hyemoschus, Moschiola, and Tragulus), native to tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia, and Central and West Africa; a mouse deer.
christoval
coactively
coactively
adv
In a coactive manner.
coactivity
coactivity
noun
acting together or in concert; unity of action
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coatsville
cogitative
cogitative
adj
Of, pertaining to, inclined to or capable of cogitation.
colorative
colorative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or producing coloration.
comitative
comitative
adj
(grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
noun
The comitative case, or a word in this case.
concaptive
conclavist
conclavist
noun
The personal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave.
conditivia
conjuctiva
constative
constative
adj
(linguistics) Pertaining to an utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.
noun
(linguistics) An utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.
conviciate
cooptative
cooptative
adj
Relating to the process of co-opting, or electing as a fellow member of a group.
copulative
copulative
adj
(grammar) That acts as a copula.
(grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement.
Of or pertaining to copulation.
noun
(grammar) A copulative conjunction.
(obsolete) connection
corelative
corelative
adj
Alternative form of correlative
covariates
covariates
noun
plural of covariate
covertical
cultivator
cultivator
noun
A person who cultivates.
Any of several devices used to loosen or stir the soil, either to remove weeds or to provide aeration and drainage.
decorative
decorative
adj
That serves to decorate
noun
A plant, tile, etc. intended for use as decoration.
demivotary
denotative
denotative
adj
Specific to the primary meaning of a term.
That denotes or names; designative.
derivation
derivation
noun
(genealogy, linguistics) The act of tracing origin or descent.
(grammar) Forming a new word by changing the base of another word or by adding affixes to it.
(mathematics) The operation of deducing one function from another according to a fixed definition, referred to as derivation or differentiation; this is the inverse operation to integration.
(medicine) A drawing of humors or fluids from one part of the body to another, to relieve or lessen a morbid process.
A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
That from which a thing is derived.
That which is derived; a derivative; a deduction.
The act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or condition, as profits from capital, conclusions or opinions from evidence.
The state or method of being derived; the relation of origin when established or asserted.
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.
desolative
detonative
detonative
adj
(of an explosive, or ordnance) That is liable to detonate spontaneously
deviations
deviations
noun
plural of deviation
devitation
devitation
noun
(obsolete) A warning.
(obsolete) An avoiding or escaping.
devocation
devocation
noun
A calling off or away.
devoration
devoration
noun
(obsolete) The act of devouring.
devorative
devotional
devotional
adj
(usually religious) Of or pertaining to devotion or worship.
noun
A brief religious service.
A text or piece of music or writing to be used for devotion.
divagation
divagation
noun
(medicine) Incoherent or wandering speech and thought.
Straying off from a course or way.
divagatory
divination
divination
noun
(countable) An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction.
(uncountable) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
divinatory
divinatory
adj
Pertaining to divination.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
dominative
dominative
adj
Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.
donatively
donatively
adv
As a donation.
By means of donations.
dovetailed
dovetailed
adj
(carpentry) Having a dovetail joint.
(heraldry) Involving a wavy line in the form of triangles, resembling a dovetail.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dovetail
dovetailer
dovetailer
noun
One who or that which dovetails.
eatonville
elevations
elevations
noun
plural of elevation
elongative
elongative
adj
That produces elongation
eluviation
eluviation
noun
(geology, uncountable) Creation of geological deposits (eluvial deposits) by in situ weathering or weathering plus gravitational movement or accumulation.
(soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall
enervation
enervation
noun
Act of enervating; debilitation.
State of being enervated; debility.
equivocate
equivocate
verb
(intransitive) To speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive.
(transitive) To render equivocal or ambiguous.
estivation
estivation
noun
Alternative spelling of aestivation
evacuation
evacuation
noun
Abolition; nullification.
That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means.
The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum.
The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.
Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.
Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, country, fortress, etc.
evaluation
evaluation
noun
(computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression.
(mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.
An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.
evaporitic
evaporitic
adj
Of or pertaining to an evaporite
evectional
evectional
adj
(astronomy) Relating to evection.
evocations
evocations
noun
plural of evocation
evulgation
evulgation
noun
(obsolete) A divulging.
excavation
excavation
noun
(countable) A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping.
(countable) A site where an archaeological exploration is being carried out.
(countable) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel.
(countable) Something uncovered by archaeological excavation.
(countable) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.
(uncountable) Archaeological research that unearths buildings, tombs and objects of historical value.
(uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
exuviation
exuviation
noun
The act of exuviating.
The exuviated coverings; exuviae.
favoritism
favoritism
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of favouritism
favositoid
floatative
fluviation
fluviation
noun
(geology) deposition by the action of a river or stream
fortravail
hovertrain
hovertrain
noun
A train that uses hovercraft technology to take advantage of lower friction to deliver high speeds; an aerotrain.
hypoactive
hypoactive
adj
Less than normally active.
incavation
incavation
noun
A hollow; a physical depression.
The act of making hollow.
inchoative
inchoative
adj
(grammar) Aspectually indicating that a state is about to be entered or is in the process of being entered.
(grammar) Inflected in or relating to the inchoative aspect.
At the beginning, still in an unformed state.
noun
(grammar) An inchoative construction.
innovating
innovating
verb
present participle of innovate
innovation
innovation
noun
A change effected by innovating; a change in customs
A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses.
Something new, and contrary to established customs, manners, or rites.
The act of innovating; the introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc.
innovative
innovative
adj
Characterized by the creation of new ideas or inventions.
Forward-looking; ahead of current thinking.
innovators
innovators
noun
plural of innovator
innovatory
innovatory
adj
Producing new ideas or products
intervocal
intervocal
adj
intervocalic
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.
(transitive) To make lively.
invination
invination
noun
(Christianity) The actual, substantial presence of the blood of Christ with the wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
inviolated
inviolated
adj
Not violated or injured; inviolate.
invitation
invitation
noun
(Christianity) The brief exhortation introducing the confession in the Anglican communion-office.
(bridge) A bid that tells one's partner that game or slam is likely if their hand is at the strong end of what they have indicated.
(fencing) A line that is intentionally left open to encourage the opponent to attack.
A document or verbal message conveying an invitation.
Allurement; enticement.
The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.
invitatory
invitatory
adj
Of or pertaining to an invitation
noun
(music) A psalm sung, as an invitation to prayer, at the beginning of some services
invocating
invocating
verb
present participle of invocate
invocation
invocation
noun
(chiefly law) A call or summons, especially a judicial call, demand, or order.
(law) An act of invoking or claiming a legal right.
(programming) The act of invoking, such as a function call.
The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being, especially prayer offered to a divine being.
invocative
invocatory
invocatory
adj
Making or containing invocation; invoking.
involatile
involatile
adj
Not volatile.
istvaeones
jadotville
jovialties
jovialties
noun
plural of jovialty
larviposit
larviposit
verb
(biology) To deposit living larvae rather than eggs
lavational
lavatorial
lavatorial
adj
Of or pertaining to a lavatory
scatological
lavatories
lavatories
noun
plural of lavatory
lavroffite
levigation
levigation
noun
The act or operation of levigating.
leviration
leviration
noun
levirate marriage
levitation
levitation
noun
The raising of something, such as a body, without apparent physical cause, allegedly using the power of the mind
The suspension of something via technical means without any mechanical support, such as by magnetism