(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.
(heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components to which the bearer of a coat of arms is entitled; (now especially) a funeral shield: the hatchment.
(sociology) The successful completion of a socially defined goal or task, highlighting individual or group accomplishment.
(video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness.
The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
advancement
advancement
noun
(law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
How advanced something is
The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
The state of being advanced
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
advisements
advisements
noun
plural of advisement
amativeness
amativeness
noun
(phrenology) The state or quality of being amative; propensity to love or sexual feelings.
animadverts
animadverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert
antivitamin
antivitamin
noun
(biochemistry) Any compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin.
approvement
approvement
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplices and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon.
(archaic) Approval; approbation.
(obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
argumentive
argumentive
adj
Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
bedevilment
bedevilment
noun
The characteristic of being bedeviled.
bereavement
bereavement
noun
The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death.
carminative
carminative
adj
Relieving discomfort of gas in the digestive tract.
noun
(medicine) A drug or substance that induces the releasing of gas from the digestive tract.
centumviral
centumviral
adj
Of or pertaining to the centumviri
circumvents
circumvents
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent
combinative
combinative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resulting from combination.
Serving, tending, or able to combine.
comminative
comminative
adj
Of or relating to commination.
communitive
communitive
adj
Relating to community.
compunctive
compunctive
adj
(obsolete) Sensitive with regard to wrongdoing; conscientious.
conditivium
consumptive
consumptive
adj
(pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
Of, or relating to consumption.
noun
A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.
convictment
countermove
countermove
noun
A move in opposition or response to a preceding move.
verb
To move in opposition or in retaliation.
criminative
criminative
adj
(archaic) Charging with crime; accusing; criminatory.
culminative
demandative
depravement
depravement
noun
(archaic) Depravity; corruption.
deprivement
deprivement
noun
deprivation
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.
devolvement
devolvement
noun
The act or process of devolving; devolution.
devotements
devotements
noun
plural of devotement
diminutival
diminutival
adj
Indicating diminution; diminutive.
diminutives
diminutives
noun
plural of diminutive
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
divergement
divergement
noun
(archaic) divergence
divestments
divestments
noun
plural of divestment
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
divulgement
divulgement
noun
The act of divulging (communicating or revealing information).
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
eliminative
eliminative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or producing elimination
emanatively
emanatively
adv
By means of emanation.
emotiveness
emotiveness
Noun
The condition of being emotive
enclavement
enclavement
noun
(medicine) Retention due to a constriction; impaction, as of the head in the pelvic strait.
An enclave.
The state of being an enclave.
engravement
engravement
noun
Any engraved work.
Engraving.
enlivenment
enlivenment
noun
The act of enlivening; animation
enslavement
enslavement
noun
The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
enumerative
enumerative
adj
Of, pertaining to or based on enumeration
envelopment
envelopment
noun
(fencing) An action to seize the opponent's blade in one line and lead it (without losing contact) through a full circle to end in the same line.
(military) An offensive action in which an attacking force moves over or around the enemy and attacks from the rear; see also pincer movement.
That which envelops; a covering.
The act of enveloping.
environment
environment
noun
(computing) The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.
(computing) The software and/or hardware existing on any particular computer system.
(programming) The environment of a function at a point during the execution of a program is the set of identifiers in the function's scope and their bindings at that point.
A particular political or social setting, arena or condition.
All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.
The natural world or ecosystem.
The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
evanishment
evanishment
noun
(now rare) Vanishing, disappearance.
evolvements
evolvements
noun
plural of evolvement
examinative
germinative
germinative
adj
Having the ability to germinate
Of or pertaining to germination
governments
governments
noun
plural of government
imaginative
imaginative
adj
False or imagined.
Having a lively or creative imagination.
Tending to be fanciful or inventive.
improvement
improvement
noun
(Patent Laws): A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
(in the plural) Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
Increase; growth; progress; advance.
Something which is improved
The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
The state of being improved; betterment; advance
improvident
improvident
adj
failing to provide for the future; reckless
incautious; prone to rashness
inemotivity
infirmative
infirmative
adj
(obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
informative
informative
adj
(in standards and specifications) Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
(obsolete) Formative; having power to form.
Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
inimitative
intervallum
intervallum
noun
An interval.
intervenium
intuitivism
intuitivism
noun
The doctrine that the ideas of right and wrong are intuitive.
inverminate
investments
investments
noun
plural of investment
involvement
involvement
noun
The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
ivermectins
ivermectins
noun
plural of ivermectin
levantinism
maidservant
maidservant
noun
A female servant; a maid.
malvolition
mancipative
mancipative
adj
Of or relating to mancipation.
manifestive
mantorville
mantorville
Proper noun
a small city in Minnesota, USA
manuductive
megavitamin
megavitamin
adj
Involving megadoses of vitamins.
menservants
menservants
noun
plural of manservant
mensurative
mensurative
adj
Relating to mensuration or measurement.
mesoventral
mesoventral
adj
mesial and ventral
metavanadic
metavoltine
metavoltine
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, sodium, sulfur, and zinc.
misaventeur
misdevotion
misdevotion
noun
Mistaken devotion.
misnavigate
misnavigate
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To navigate incorrectly.
monovariant
monovariant
noun
(mathematics) A variable whose value changes in one direction only (gets either larger or smaller)
monovoltine
monovoltine
adj
Synonym of univoltine
motivations
motivations
noun
plural of motivation
multivagant
multivagant
adj
(obsolete, rare) wandering much
multivalent
multivalent
adj
(art) Having many kinds of value.
(chemistry) Having more than one valency or having a valency greater than 3; polyvalent.
(genetics) Having three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis.
(grammar) Able to bind to different parts of speech.
(immunology) Having more than one attachment site for an antibody or antigen.
Having many meanings.
noun
(genetics) Any multivalent chromosome.
multivolent
mundivagant
mundivagant
adj
(formal) Wandering across the world.
negativisms
negativisms
noun
plural of negativism
neovitalism
neovitalism
noun
Any revival of vitalism, but especially that of Johannes Reinke (1849–1931).
nervimotion
nervimotion
noun
(physiology) The movement caused in the sensory organs by external agents and transmitted to the muscles by the nerves.
nominatival
nominatival
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to the nominative case; nominative
nominatives
nominatives
noun
plural of nominative
nonmutative
nonmutative
adj
Not mutative.
nonvehement
normatively
normatively
adv
In a normative manner or context.
novatianism
novatianism
Noun
The doctrines or principles of the Novatians.
novemlobate
outmaneuver
outmaneuver
verb
US standard spelling of outmanoeuvre.
overclement
overemoting
overemoting
verb
present participle of overemote
overgarment
overgarment
noun
A garment normally worn over other garments.
overmantels
overmantels
noun
plural of overmantel
overmelting
overmelting
verb
present participle of overmelt
overmoisten
overmoisten
verb
To add too much liquid when moistening; to make overly moist.
overpayment
overpayment
noun
Payment exceeding the amount actually due.
oversmitten
palaverment
palaverment
noun
Talk or chatter; palaver.
parvanimity
parvanimity
noun
(now rare) The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness.
premonitive
premonitive
adj
premonitory
premovement
premovement
adj
prior to movement
prepavement
prevailment
prevailment
noun
(obsolete) prevalence; superior influence; efficacy
provitamins
provitamins
noun
plural of provitamin
putnamville
ravagements
ravagements
noun
plural of ravagement
ravishments
ravishments
noun
plural of ravishment
relievement
relievement
noun
(obsolete) relief
revealments
revealments
noun
plural of revealment
revengement
revengement
Noun
Revenge.
reversement
revilements
revilements
noun
plural of revilement
revolvement
revolvement
noun
The act of revolving.
semiconvert
seminovelty
somnivolent
somnivolent
adj
Having a desire to sleep.
stovemaking
stovemaking
noun
The manufacture of stoves.
subpavement
subvestment
synovectomy
synovectomy
noun
(surgery) Joint lining removal
temulentive
temulentive
adj
Related to or characteristic of drunkenness; intoxicating; intoxicated.
terminative
terminative
adj
(linguistics) of, or relating to the terminative case
of, or relating to the termination of something
noun
a word in the terminative case
the terminative case
timeserving
timeserving
noun
Alternative form of time-serving
transmutive
transmutive
adj
That transmutes something.
transversum
twelvemonth
twelvemonth
noun
(dated) A year.
unamatively
uncalmative
uncombative
uncombative
Adjective
Not combative.
unemanative
unemotively
unemotively
adv
In a way that is not emotive.
unemulative
unformative
unformative
adj
Not formative.
unimitative
unimitative
adj
Not imitative, not imitating or modelled after something else.
unmediative
unmigrative
unmotivated
unmotivated
adj
For which there is no motive.
Lacking motivation, without impetus to strive or excel.
unmovablety
unnormative
unprimitive
unprimitive
Adjective
Not primitive.
unpromotive
unravelment
unravelment
noun
The act of unravelling.
The state of being unravelled.
vaginectomy
vaginectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the vagina.