Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe; absorbent.
noun
Any substance that absorbs.
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.
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
approvable
approvable
adj
Able to be confirmed or approved.
approvance
approvance
Noun
Approval.
approvedly
approvedly
adv
So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
avoyership
coapprover
compassive
concaptive
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
davenports
davenports
noun
plural of davenport
devaporate
deviascope
disapprove
disapprove
verb
(intransitive) To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of.
(transitive) To refuse to approve; reject.
She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics.
To have or express an unfavorable opinion.
eavesdrops
eavesdrops
noun
plural of eavesdrop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eavesdrop
evaporable
evaporable
adj
capable of evaporation
evaporated
evaporated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of evaporate
evaporates
evaporates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evaporate
evaporator
evaporator
noun
A piece of equipment used to evaporate the solvent from a solution.
The part of a refrigerator that absorbs heat by evaporating a refrigerant.
evaporitic
evaporitic
adj
Of or pertaining to an evaporite
hypoactive
hypoactive
adj
Less than normally active.
improvable
improvable
adj
Capable of being improved.
Capable of being used to advantage; profitable.
Impossible to prove.
occupative
occupative
adj
occupational; relating to one's occupation or employment
operatives
operatives
noun
plural of operative
opiniative
opiniative
adj
Archaic form of opinionative.
oppilative
oppilative
adj
(obsolete) Obstructive.
noun
(obsolete) A medicine that obstructs, or closes the pores.
optatively
optatively
adv
In an optative way.
overcanopy
overcanopy
verb
(transitive) To form a canopy over.
overexpand
overexpand
verb
To expand to an excessive or unwise degree
overheaped
overheaped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overheap
overlapped
overlapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overlap
overleaped
overpained
overpamper
overpamper
verb
(transitive) To pamper excessively.
overparted
overparted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpart
overpassed
overpassed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpass
overpasses
overpasses
noun
plural of overpass
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpass
overpaying
overpaying
verb
present participle of overpay
overplaced
overplaced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overplace
overplayed
overplayed
adj
Played too frequently.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overplay
overplease
overplease
verb
To please excessively.
overpraise
overpraise
verb
To praise to an excessive degree.
overprased
overprases
overpreach
oversplash
overspread
overspread
verb
(intransitive) To be spread or scattered about.
(transitive) To spread over or across (something); cover over; be scattered over; permeate, overrun.
overtapped
ovicapsule
ovicapsule
noun
(anatomy) The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.
(zoology) An ootheca.
palaverous
palaverous
adj
Verbose; wordy.
papaverous
papaverous
adj
(figuratively) Inducing sleep; soporific.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the poppy.
parvenudom
parvenudom
noun
The realm or sphere of parvenus.
pavilioned
pavilioned
adj
Having a pavilion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pavilion
pavoncella
pejorative
pejorative
adj
Disparaging, belittling or derogatory.
noun
A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression.
periovular
periovular
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding an ovary
(pathology) About the time of ovulation
perorative
perorative
adj
Of or relating to peroration.
phomvihane
picorivera
pinaverdol
polyvalent
polyvalent
adj
(biology) Containing antibodies to more than one kind of pathogen.
(chemistry) Having a high valence, especially more than three.
(chemistry) Having multiple valencies.
Multivalent; having a number of different forms, purposes, meanings, aspects or principles.
pontevedra
pontevedra
Proper noun
The capital city of the province of the same name, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.
A province in the southwest of Galicia
portglaive
postfoveal
postfoveal
adj
Behind the fovea
postverbal
postverbal
adj
(linguistics) Occurring after a verb.
preapprove
preapprove
verb
(transitive) To approve beforehand, before execution or implementation.
preevasion
preforgave
preobviate
preremoval
previolate
prevocalic
prevocalic
adj
(phonetics) Immediately preceding a vowel or vowel sound
prevocally
prevocally
adv
Synonym of prevocalically
prevoyance
proflavine
proflavine
noun
(organic chemistry) A disinfectant, acridine-3,6-diamine, bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria
promovable
proslavery
proslavery
adj
Supporting slavery.
provaccine
provaccine
adj
Alternative form of pro-vaccine.
provenance
provenance
noun
(archaeology) The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage note below.
(art) The history of ownership of a work of art
(computing) The copy history of a piece of data, or the intermediate pieces of data utilized to compute a final data element, as in a database record or web site (data provenance)
(computing) The execution history of computer processes which were utilized to compute a final piece of data (process provenance)
(of a person) Background; history; place of origin
Place or source of origin.
verb
To establish the provenance of something
provencale
provencial
proverbial
proverbial
adj
Not used in a literal sense, but as the subject of a well-known metaphor.
Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale.
Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
noun
(euphemistic) Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase.
(euphemistic, in the plural) The groin or the testicles.
providable
providable
adj
Capable of being provided.
providance
provokable
provokable
adj
That may be provoked.
pseudooval
pseudovary
pseudovary
noun
Alternative form of pseudovarium
ravelproof
ravelproof
adj
Resistant to raveling; tangleproof.
reapproval
reapproval
noun
The act of reapproving.
reapproved
reapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reapprove
reapproves
reapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reapprove
reprovable
reprovable
adj
reproachable; worthy of reproof or censure
reprovably
reprovably
adv
In a reprovable manner.
revaporize
revaporize
verb
To vaporize again.
sevastopol
slavophile
slavophobe
spermatova
spermatova
noun
plural of spermatovum
spokeshave
spokeshave
noun
A woodworking tool used to shape and smooth rods and shafts - often for use as wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
verb
(transitive) To shape or smooth with a spokeshave.
spoliative
spoliative
adj
(medicine, dated) Serving to diminish the amount of blood in the body.
Serving to take away, diminish, or rob.
spreadover
spreadover
noun
(employment) The variable arrangement of duties and breaks within overall work periods of fixed duration.
supernovae
supernovae
noun
plural of supernova
supernovas
unadoptive
unapproved
unapproved
adj
(archaic) Not proven.
Not approved.
unoverpaid
unprovable
unprovable
adj
That cannot be proved or verified by any test
vaginopexy
vanderpoel
vanderpool
vaporettos
vaporiness
vaporizers
vaporizers
noun
plural of vaporizer
vapourable
vapourable
adj
Alternative form of vaporable
vapourised
vapourised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vapourise
vapouriser
vapouriser
noun
Alternative form of vaporizer
vapourized
vapourized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vapourize
vapourizer
vectograph
vectograph
noun
A kind of stereoscopic print or transparency to be viewed with polarized 3D glasses.
venography
venography
noun
(medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which an X-ray of the veins, a venogram, is taken after a special dye is injected into the bone marrow or veins.
vibraphone
vibraphone
noun
A percussion instrument with a double row of tuned metal bars, each above the tubular resonator containing a motor-driven rotating vane, giving a vibrato effect.
videotaped
videotaped
adj
Having been recorded on videotape.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of videotape