(now rare) Giving entertainment or interest; recreative, diverting, engaging.
(obsolete) Illusive, deceitful.
aquavit
aquavit
noun
A Scandinavian liquor that is about 40% alcohol by volume; distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with caraway seeds, anise, fennel, dill and other spices and herbs, depending on variety.
aquiver
aquiver
adj
In a state of excitement, trepidation or agitation; quivering.
avicula
avidous
avidous
adj
(obsolete) avid; keen; desirous
avitzur
bhudevi
bivious
bivious
adj
(rare) Having, or leading, two ways.
bivouac
bivouac
noun
(dated) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
(zoology) A structure formed by migratory ants out of their own bodies to protect the queen and larvae.
A temporary shelter constructed generally for a few nights.
An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering.
Any temporary encampment.
verb
To encamp for the night without tents or covering.
To set up camp.
To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
bouvier
cautivo
chauvin
clavius
clavuvi
cultive
cursive
cursive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that occurs in a straight line (in space or time).
(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.
Running; flowing.
noun
(countable) A cursive character, letter or font.
(countable) A manuscript written in cursive characters.
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
curvier
curvier
adj
comparative form of curvy: more curvy
curving
curving
adj
That curves or curve.
noun
A shape or motion that curves.
verb
present participle of curve
curvity
curvity
noun
The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.
devious
devious
adj
Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
Roundabout, circuitous, deviating from the direct or ordinary route.
diluvia
diluvia
noun
plural of diluvion
plural of diluvium
divulge
divulge
verb
(transitive) To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.
To indicate publicly; to proclaim.
divulse
divulse
verb
(transitive, medicine) To pull apart forcibly.
duoviri
durovic
duumvir
duumvir
noun
One of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome.
educive
educive
adj
That educes.
elusive
elusive
adj
Difficult to make precise.
Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
Rarely seen.
eluvial
eluvial
adj
Of or pertaining to eluvium
noun
A rock composed of eluvium
eluvies
eluvium
eluvium
noun
(geology) Residual deposits of soil, dust and rock particles produced by the action of the wind
emusive
envious
envious
adj
(obsolete) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
(obsolete, poetic) Inspiring envy.
Excessively careful; cautious.
Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging
exuviae
exuviae
noun
(history, military) Among the Ancient Romans, weaponry and equipment stripped from the person of a foe; booty.
The coverings of an animal that have been shed or cast off, particularly the molted exoskeletons of arthropods.
plural of exuvia
exuvial
exuvial
adj
Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
exuvium
exuvium
noun
(biology) Synonym of exuvia
fauvism
fauvism
noun
An artistic movement of the last part of the 19th century which emphasized spontaneity and the use of extremely bright colors.
fauvist
fauvist
adj
Of or pertaining to fauvism.
noun
An artist who used this style.
flavius
fluavil
fluavil
noun
(organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha as a yellow resinous substance.
fluvial
fluvial
adj
Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.
fluxive
fluxive
adj
flowing; lacking solidity
fulviah
furivae
furtive
furtive
adj
Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
Of a person, etc.: inclined to steal; pilfering, thieving.
Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
Of a thing: that has been acquired by theft; stolen; also (generally) taken stealthily.
gavyuti
gavyuti
noun
An ancient Indian unit of distance, equivalent to 12,000 feet; supposed to be the distance at which a cow's call or lowing can be heard.
guahivo
guavina
haviour
haviour
noun
(obsolete) Demeanour, behaviour, comportment.
houvari
iguvine
illuvia
imprevu
incurve
incurve
verb
(intransitive) To curve inwards.
(transitive, rare) To cause something to curve inwards.
invious
invious
adj
(obsolete, poetic) impassable
(obsolete, poetic) untrodden
jussive
jussive
adj
(grammar) Of or in the jussive mood.
noun
(Arabic grammar) A verbal mood of vague or miscellaneous senses, occurring after some particles and in conditional clauses.
(grammar, uncountable and countable) The jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.
ketuvim
ketuvim
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Hebrew Testament (Tanakh), known in English as "The Writings." It is composed of Songs (Psalms, and Song of Solomon), Proverbs, and eight other books of the Bible that were written near the close of the canon. These scriptures are viewed as less authoritative than the Torah.
levitus
levulic
levulin
levulin
noun
(organic chemistry) A substance resembling dextrin, obtained from the bulbs of the dahlia, the artichoke, and other sources, that yields levulose on decomposition.
lietuva
louvain
louvain
Proper noun
Capital city of the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium
lucivee
lucivee
noun
Alternative form of lucifee
lulavim
mauvein
mauvine
mauvine
noun
(organic chemistry) A mauve pigment obtained from aniline.
murgavi
muscovi
nativus
niveous
niveous
adj
Snowy; resembling snow.
obvious
obvious
adj
Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.
outgive
outgive
verb
(transitive) To surpass in giving; to give more than.
outlive
outlive
verb
(intransitive) To live longer; continue to live.
(transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
(transitive) To live through or past (a given time).
(transitive) To surpass in duration; outlast.
outrive
outrive
verb
(obsolete) To rive; to sever.
outvied
outvied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outvie
outvier
outvies
outvies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outvie
ouvrier
ouvrier
noun
A French labourer or manual worker.
ovarium
ovarium
noun
An ovary.
oviduct
oviduct
noun
(anatomy) A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior.
ovillus
ovulist
ovulist
noun
(biology, historical) A believer in the theory (called "encasement theory") that the egg was the real animal germ, and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused the unfolding of the egg, in which all generations were enclosed one within the other.
ovulite
ovulite
noun
A fossil egg.
parvuli
paviour
paviour
noun
Alternative form of pavior.
pluvial
pluvial
adj
(geology) occurring through the action of rain
Of, pertaining to, or produced by rain
noun
(geology) a rainy period
pluvian
pluvian
adj
Rainy.
noun
The crocodile bird.
pluvine
pluvius
puinavi
pulsive
pulsive
adj
Tending to compel; compulsory.
pulvini
pulvino
pursive
pursive
adj
Obsolete form of pursy.
purview
purview
noun
(law) The enacting part of a statute.
(law) The scope of a statute.
Range of understanding.
Scope or range of interest or control.
pyruvic
pyruvic
adj
(biochemistry) Of or pertaining to pyruvic acid or its derivatives.
pyruvil
pyruvil
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A complex nitrogenous compound obtained by heating together pyruvic acid and urea.
pyvuril
qiviuts
quinova
quiteve
quivers
quivers
noun
plural of quiver
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quiver
quivery
quivery
adj
quivering; aquiver
quivira
revuist
revuist
noun
A writer of revues.
rivulet
rivulet
noun
A small brook or stream; a streamlet; a gill.
Perizoma affinitatum, a geometrid moth.
rivulus
ruptive
ruptive
adj
(obsolete) disruptive
saviour
saviour
noun
Britain and Canada spelling of savior
servius
silvius
silvius
Proper noun
The son of Ascanius and his wife.
name, of mostly historical use in English.
stuiver
stuiver
noun
stiver
suasive
suasive
adj
(archaic) Having power to persuade; persuasive.
suavify
suavify
verb
(rare, transitive) To make affable or suave.
suavity
suavity
noun
(obsolete) Sweetness or agreeableness to the senses, especially of taste and odour.
The quality of being sweet or pleasing to the mind; agreeableness; pleasantness
subvein
suevian
sunview
surveil
surveil
verb
(transitive, US) To keep someone or something under surveillance.
surview
surview
noun
(obsolete) A survey.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To survey; to make a survey of.
survise
survise
verb
(obsolete) To look over; to supervise.
survive
survive
verb
(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
(intransitive) Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
(transitive) To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault.
(transitive) To live longer than; to outlive.
(transitive) To live past a life-threatening event.
(transitive, sports) Of a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.
sylvius
trivium
trivium
noun
(historical, in medieval universities) The lower division of the liberal arts; grammar, logic and rhetoric.
(zoology) The three anterior ambulacra of echinoderms, collectively.
tuitive
tussive
tussive
adj
(medicine) Related to, caused by, or accompanied by a cough
unalive
unalive
adj
(often with "to") Lacking consciousness; unresponsive, indifferent or oblivious.
Lacking a fulfilling life; meaningless.
Lacking energy and feeling; passionless; mechanical.
Lacking vivacity and liveliness; dull or sterile.
Not alive; dead or inanimate.
noun
One who is unalive.
verb
(intransitive) To render oneself unalive; to commit suicide.
(transitive) To make unalive; to kill.
unavian
unavian
adj
Not avian.
uncivic
uncivil
uncivil
adj
Not civil; discourteous; impolite
Not civilized
undevil
undevil
verb
(archaic, transitive) To free from possession by a devil or evil spirit; to exorcise.
ungiven
ungiven
adj
Not given.
unioval
unioval
adj
Relating to, or derived from, a single ovum.
unitive
unitive
adj
Of, causing, or involving unity or union.
univied
univied
adj
Not ivied; without ivy growing on it.
unlived
unlived
adj
(obsolete) Bereft or deprived of life.
That has not been lived.
unliver
unlives
unlives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unlive
unnaive
unrived
unriven
unriven
adj
Not riven.
unrivet
unrivet
verb
(transitive) To remove or loosen the rivets of.
unvalid
unvalid
adj
(archaic) Not valid; invalid.
unveils
unveils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unveil
unvicar
unvicar
verb
(transitive, rare) To deprive of the position or office of a vicar.
unvisor
unvisor
verb
(by extension) To reveal; to unmask or unveil.
To remove or lift a visor from one's face.
unvital
unvital
adj
Lacking vitality.
unvivid
unvivid
adj
Not vivid.
unvoice
unvoice
verb
(transitive, linguistics) devoice
unvying
unwived
unwived
adj
Not having a wife.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwive
updived
updives
updives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of updive