An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
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noun
(card games) In gin rummy, the discarding of a card of one's preferred suit so as to mislead the opponent into thinking you do not want it.
(marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
(obsolete) Notoriety.
A public notice.
A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.
animadversion
animadversion
noun
(countable) A criticism, a critical remark.
(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being animadversive.
animadversive
animadversive
adj
(archaic) Having the ability to perceive; percipient.
Critical or characterized by disapproval.
animalivorous
animalivorous
adj
That eats (other) animals
antivandalism
antivandalism
adj
(law enforcement) Opposing or proscribing vandalism.
bonaventurism
chambersville
chemisorptive
chemisorptive
adj
Relating to chemisorption
chemosorptive
clishmaclaver
clishmaclaver
noun
(Scotland) Gossip; silly chatter.
combativeness
combativeness
noun
the state of being combative
comburivorous
comburivorous
adj
(obsolete) Consuming a relatively large amount of the supporter of combustion.
commiserative
commiserative
adj
Feeling or expressing commiseration, compassion, pity or sympathy
comparativist
comparativist
noun
Alternative form of comparatist
compositively
compositively
adv
In a compositive manner.
comprehensive
comprehensive
adj
Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
noun
(Britain) A comprehensive school.
compressively
compressively
adv
In a compressive way.
conservatisms
conservatisms
noun
plural of conservatism
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
consumptivity
consumptivity
noun
The quality or degree of being consumptive.
conventionism
conventionism
noun
Support for a convention or assembly.
conversionism
convulsionism
convulsionism
noun
(historical) The practice of the convulsionists, going into convulsions under the influence of religious emotion.
corporativism
corporativism
noun
Synonym of corporatism
correlativism
decompressive
decompressive
adj
That decompresses.
demisovereign
demonstrative
demonstrative
adj
(grammar) that specifies the thing or person referred to
given to open displays of emotion
that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
noun
A demonstrative adjective.
A demonstrative pronoun.
descriptivism
descriptivism
noun
(linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
destructivism
destructivism
noun
An art movement that involves destroying objects in front of spectators.
devotionalism
devotionalism
noun
(religion) Devotional behaviour.
dishevelments
disinvestment
disinvestment
noun
The process of disinvesting; negative investment.
dissemilative
disseminative
disseminative
adj
Tending to disseminate, or to become disseminated.
dissimilative
dissimilative
adj
Pertaining to, modifying by, showing dissimilation.
dissimulative
dissimulative
adj
Of or pertaining to dissimulation.
divertimentos
divertisement
divertisement
noun
(archaic) diversion; amusement; recreation
domesticative
endogalvanism
foremisgiving
formativeness
formicivorous
formicivorous
adj
(entomology) Feeding on ants.
freesilverism
governmentish
graminivorous
graminivorous
adj
(entomology) That eats grasses and seeds.
gravicembalos
gravicembalos
noun
plural of gravicembalo
hammondsville
imitativeness
imitativeness
noun
The state of being imitative; imitation.
immovableness
immovableness
noun
The quality of being immovable.
impassiveness
impassiveness
noun
The state of being impassive.
impassivities
impassivities
noun
plural of impassivity
imperseverant
imperseverant
adj
(obsolete) Not persevering; fickle; thoughtless.
impersonative
impoverishing
impoverishing
verb
present participle of impoverish
improgressive
improgressive
Adjective
Not progressive.
improvidences
improvidences
noun
plural of improvidence
improvisation
improvisation
noun
Musical technique, characteristic of blues music.
That which is improvised; an impromptu.
The act of improvising, acting or going about something without planning ahead
The act or art of composing and making music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously
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.
improvisatory
improvisatory
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of improvisation
impulsiveness
impulsiveness
noun
The quality of being impulsive.
individualism
individualism
noun
(logic) The doctrine that only individual things are real.
(philosophy) The doctrine that nothing exists but the individual self.
The moral stance, political philosophy, or social outlook that promotes independence and self-reliance of individual people, while opposing the interference with each person's choices by society, the state, or any other group or institution.
The tendency for a person to act without reference to others, particularly in matters of style, fashion or mode of thought.
machiavellism
machiavellism
Noun
Machiavellianism
machiavellist
malinvestment
malinvestment
noun
An incorrect or unwise investment.
manifestative
manifestative
Adjective
Relating to manifestation.
marshallville
massivenesses
massivenesses
noun
plural of massiveness
mcgaheysville
medievalistic
medievalistic
adj
Having a medieval style, though not actually from that era.
Relating to the study of medievalism.
mesiocervical
mesiocervical
adj
(dentistry, prosthodontics) Of or relating to the mesial and the cervical surfaces of a tooth.
mesiogingival
mesiogingival
adj
(dentistry, prosthodontics) Of or relating to the mesial and the gingival surfaces of a tooth.
minifestivals
minifestivals
noun
plural of minifestival
minivacations
minivacations
noun
plural of minivacation
misadventurer
misadventurer
noun
One who experiences misadventures.
misadventures
misadventures
noun
plural of misadventure
misadvertence
misadvertence
noun
inadvertence
mischievously
mischievously
adv
In a mischievous manner.
misconceiving
misconceiving
adj
Having false ideas; misleading.
verb
present participle of misconceive
misconvenient
miscultivated
miscultivated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscultivate
misdeliveries
misdeliveries
noun
plural of misdelivery
misderivation
misderivation
noun
An incorrect derivation, especially of the etymology of a word.
misevaluation
misevaluation
noun
Inaccurate or incorrect evaluation.
misexpressive
misexpressive
adj
Wrongly expressive; expressing the wrong meaning.
misgovernance
misgovernance
noun
bad governance.
misgovernment
misgovernment
noun
(archaic) Failure to restrict oneself; improper behavior; misconduct.
Bad government.
misnavigating
misnavigating
verb
present participle of misnavigate
misnavigation
misnavigation
noun
Bad or wrong navigation.
misobservance
misobservance
noun
The custom of not celebrating a holiday or similar occasion.
The instance or practice of not complying with a law, custom, command or rule.
misperceiving
misperceiving
verb
present participle of misperceive
misprovidence
montoursville
morrisonville
multivariates
multivariates
noun
plural of multivariate
multivitamins
multivitamins
noun
plural of multivitamin
myristicivora
nervimuscular
nervimuscular
adj
Alternative form of nervomuscular
nonassumptive
noncombustive
noncompulsive
noncompulsive
adj
Not compulsive.
nonnegativism
nonpermissive
nonpermissive
adj
Not permissive.
nonsimulative
nonsubmissive
nonsubmissive
adj
Not submissive.
normativeness
normativeness
noun
The quality or state of being normative.
obstructivism
obstructivism
noun
A tendency to obstruct the activities of others.
omniscriptive
omnivoracious
overambitious
overambitious
adj
Excessively ambitious
overamplifies
overamplifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overamplify
overbumptious
overbumptious
adj
Excessively bumptious.
overconsuming
overconsuming
verb
present participle of overconsume
overcriticism
overcriticism
noun
Excessive criticism.
overdogmatism
overdogmatism
noun
Excessive dogmatism.
overembellish
overembellish
verb
To embellish excessively.
overemphasize
overemphasize
verb
To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
overemptiness
overestimated
overestimated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overestimate
overestimates
overestimates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overestimate
overimpressed
overimpressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overimpress
overimpresses
overimpresses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overimpress
overlightsome
overmagnifies
overmagnifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmagnify
overmastering
overmastering
adj
Which overmasters; dominating, oppressive, conquering.
verb
present participle of overmaster
overmedicates
overmedicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmedicate
overmelodious
overmerriness
overmystified
overpessimism
overpessimism
noun
Excessive pessimism.
overpromising
overpromising
verb
present participle of overpromise
oversolemnity
oversolemnity
noun
Excessive solemnity.
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
overstimulate
overstimulate
verb
(transitive) To stimulate to an excessive degree; to expose to excessive stimulation.
overtimidness
ovispermiduct
ovoviviparism
ovoviviparism
noun
The quality of being ovoviviparous.
palaeoatavism
paramyxovirus
paramyxovirus
noun
(virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.
perspectivism
perspectivism
noun
The philosophical view that all perception always takes place from a specific perspective.
photoemissive
photoemissive
adj
of, or relating to photoemission
plumbisolvent
plumbisolvent
adj
Alternative form of plumbosolvent
postmediaeval
preimpressive
preinvestment
presumptively
presumptively
adv
As is presumed to be the case
In a presumptive manner
preventionism
preventionism
noun
A policy or approach based on trying to prevent something from happening.
preventoriums
preventoriums
noun
plural of preventorium
primitiveness
primitiveness
noun
The quality or state of being primitive.
primitivistic
primitivistic
adj
Of or pertaining to primitivism.
primitivities
primitivities
noun
plural of primitivity
privateersman
privateersman
noun
(nautical) The captain or member of the crew of a privateer.
progressivism
progressivism
noun
A political ideology that favours progress towards better conditions in society.