Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.
noun
A process of development.
verb
present participle and gerund of develop
disenvelop
disenvelop
verb
To unwrap or disentangle.
dispansive
dispensive
endopelvic
endopelvic
adj
(anatomy) Within the pelvis
enveloping
enveloping
verb
present participle of envelop
grapevines
grapevines
noun
plural of grapevine
impunitive
impunitive
adj
Relating to impunity
inadaptive
inadaptive
adj
Not adaptive.
inspective
inspective
adj
Engaged in inspection; involving inspection.
interpaved
naperville
noviceship
noviceship
noun
The state or position of being a novice.
opiniative
opiniative
adj
Archaic form of opinionative.
overhoping
overhoping
verb
present participle of overhope
overpained
overpaying
overpaying
verb
present participle of overpay
overplying
overplying
verb
present participle of overply
overprints
overprints
noun
plural of overprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overprint
overpunish
overpunish
verb
To punish excessively.
overspring
overspring
verb
(transitive) To overtop; overclimb; rise above; spring or leap over.
palavering
palavering
noun
gerund of palaver: the act of one who palavers.
verb
present participle of palaver
palenville
papaverine
papaverine
noun
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonaddictive derivative of opium used in medicine to relieve muscle spasms, as a vasodilator and in some forms of erectile dysfunction.
parvenuism
parvenuism
noun
The practices or characteristics of a social climber.
pavilioned
pavilioned
adj
Having a pavilion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pavilion
payneville
pendentive
pendentive
noun
(architecture) The concave triangular sections of vaulting that provide the transition between a dome and the square base on which it is set and transfer the weight of the dome.
pennsville
perceiving
perceiving
noun
The act by which something is perceived.
verb
present participle of perceive
perivenous
perivenous
adj
(medicine) Surrounding a vein.
permansive
permansive
adj
(linguistics, of an aspect) permanent, stative, maintaining the same state
perversion
perversion
noun
(geometry) Tendril perversion.
A sexual practice considered abnormal; sexual deviance.
Distortion or corruption of the original course, meaning, or state of something.
The action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement.
The state of being perverted; depravity; vice.
perverting
perverting
verb
present participle of pervert
phomvihane
pinaverdol
plainville
pluvialine
portentive
portentive
adj
portentous; presaging or foreshadowing
preconvict
predriving
preevading
preevasion
preevident
prehensive
prehensive
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to Alfred North Whitehead's concept of prehension.
preinvited
preinvolve
presentive
presentive
adj
Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination.
preserving
preserving
noun
preservation
verb
present participle of preserve
presolving
presolving
noun
To transform a mathematical problem into an equivalent problem that is hopefully easier to solve.
presylvian
presylvian
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to the Sylvian fissure of the brain
pretensive
pretensive
adj
(chiefly US) Pretentious.
(now rare) Pretended; feigned.
prevailing
prevailing
adj
Predominant; of greatest force.
Prevalent, common, widespread.
verb
present participle of prevail
prevaluing
prevenient
prevenient
adj
Relating to prevenience; anticipatory.
preventing
preventing
verb
present participle and gerund of prevent
prevention
prevention
noun
(medicine) Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
(obsolete) Anticipation; especially, anticipation of needs, wishes, hazards and risks
(obsolete) The act of going, or state of being, before.
The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
precaution; forethought.
preventive
preventive
adj
(obsolete) Going before; preceding.
Carried out to deter military aggression.
Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
Slowing the development of an illness; prophylactic.
noun
(dated) A thing that prevents, hinders, or acts as an obstacle to.
(nonstandard) A thing that slows the development of an illness.
A contraceptive, especially a condom.
preversing
preversion
prevetoing
previdence
previewing
previewing
verb
present participle of preview
primeverin
prineville
prineville
Proper noun
a city in Oregon, USA
proflavine
proflavine
noun
(organic chemistry) A disinfectant, acridine-3,6-diamine, bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria
protensive
protensive
adj
Drawn out; extended.
provaccine
provaccine
adj
Alternative form of pro-vaccine.
provection
provection
noun
(Celtic linguistics) Devoicing of a voiced obstruent, either inside a word or as an initial consonant mutation.
(linguistics) The carrying forward of a final consonant to a following word, as in "nickname" for "an ekename".
provencial
provenient
provenient
adj
(rare) Forthcoming; issuing.
proverbing
proverbing
verb
present participle of proverb
providance
providence
providence
noun
(now rare) Preparation for the future; good governance, foresight.
A manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention.
Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality.
The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature etc.).
pulvinated
pulvinated
adj
pulvinate
punitively
punitively
adv
In a punitive manner.
replevined
replevined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of replevin
replevying
replevying
verb
present participle of replevy
reprieving
reprieving
verb
present participle of reprieve
responsive
responsive
adj
(graphical user interface) automatically resizing and repositioning elements to fit the available space
(obsolete) responsible
(obsolete) suited to something else; correspondent
able to receive and respond to external stimuli
answering, replying or responding
susceptible to the feelings of others
using antiphons; antiphonal
semiproven
semiproven
adj
proven to a certain extent
splenative
splenative
adj
(obsolete) pertaining to the spleen
splenetive
splenetive
adj
Alternative form of splenitive
splenitive
splenitive
adj
(obsolete) splenetic
springvale
suspensive
suspensive
adj
(chiefly law) That suspends (temporarily stops)
Characterized by suspense; suspenseful
unadaptive
unadaptive
adj
Not adaptive
unadoptive
uncaptived
uncaptived
adj
(obsolete) Freed from captivity.
undeprived
undeprived
Adjective
Not deprived.
uneruptive
unimproved
unimproved
adj
Not selectively bred for better quality or productiveness
Not used or employed advantageously
not tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use.
unoverpaid
unpervious
unplausive
unplausive
adj
(obsolete) disapproving
unpleasive
unpleasive
adj
(obsolete) unpleasant
unpositive
unprovided
unprovided
adj
Not provided; not supplied or equipped; unprepared.
unprovised
unpunitive
unputative
unsportive
unsportive
adj
Not sportive.
vaginopexy
vaporiness
vespertine
vespertine
adj
(astrology, of a planet or star) That sets after the sun.
(botany) Occurring in the evening.
(botany, of a plant) That opens or blooms in the evening.
(poetic) Of or related to the evening; that occurs in the evening.
(zoology, of an animal) That is principally active at dusk.
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.
vibrophone
vibrophone
noun
Alternative form of vibraphone
videophone
videophone
noun
(dated) A cellphone with such capability. Used to distinguish from stills-only camera cellphones and camera-less cellphones.
A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.
viewpoints
viewpoints
noun
plural of viewpoint
vilipended
vilipended
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vilipend
vilipender
vilipender
noun
someone who vilipends
viripotent
viripotent
adj
(obsolete) Able to sire children; sexually mature.
Lusty; virile; full of life and sexual energy.
voiceprint
voiceprint
noun
A digitally recorded sample of a person's voice to be used as a means of identification.