(computing) A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses.
apivorous
apivorous
adj
That feeds on bees
arbovirus
arbovirus
noun
(pathology, virology) Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
audiviser
cultivars
cultivars
noun
plural of cultivar
culverins
culverins
noun
plural of culverin
curatives
curatives
noun
plural of curative
cursively
cursively
adv
In a cursive manner.
curviness
curviness
noun
The state or condition of being curvy.
curvities
curvities
noun
plural of curvity
davisburg
decursive
decursive
adj
Running down; decurrent.
detrusive
disfavour
disfavour
noun
A state of being out of favour.
An unkindness; a disobliging act.
Lack of favour; displeasure.
verb
(British spelling) To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.
dispurvey
dispurvey
noun
(obsolete) dispurveyance
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To strip of provisions; to disfurnish.
divesture
divesture
noun
Obsolete form of divestiture.
divisural
divisural
adj
Being or relating to a division.
divulgers
divulgers
noun
plural of divulger
duratives
duratives
noun
plural of durative
echovirus
echovirus
noun
A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.
eruptives
eruptives
noun
plural of eruptive
evaristus
excursive
excursive
adj
Tending to digress.
Tending to go out.
extrusive
extrusive
adj
(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
Jutting out; extruding.
noun
(geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
frivolous
frivolous
adj
(law, said of a lawsuit) Having no reasonable prospect of success because its claim is without merit, lacking a supporting legal or factual basis, while the filing party is, or should be, aware of this.
Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; trivial.
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
guevarist
guevarist
Noun
A supporter of or his political philosophy.
hilversum
incursive
incursive
adj
characterized by incursion; invasive
incurvous
intrusive
intrusive
adj
(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks.
(linguistics) epenthetic
Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome.
noun
(geology) An igneous rock that is forced, while molten, into cracks or between other layers of rock
investure
investure
noun
(obsolete) investiture; investment
verb
(obsolete) To clothe; to invest.
myxovirus
myxovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.
obtrusive
obtrusive
adj
Noticeable; prominent, especially in a displeasing way.
Pushy.
Sticking out; protruding.
occursive
outdrives
outdrives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdrive
outlivers
outlivers
noun
plural of outliver
outrivals
outrivals
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outrival
outstrive
overissue
overissue
noun
The act of so overissuing.
verb
(economics) To issue shares or banknotes to an extent beyond the ability to pay, or in excess of authorization
(transitive) To issue too much or too many of.
overpious
overpious
adj
Excessively pious.
overusing
overusing
verb
present participle of overuse
oviferous
oviferous
adj
Producing or bearing eggs.
ovigerous
ovigerous
adj
carrying or bearing eggs.
oviparous
oviparous
adj
Egg-laying; depositing eggs that develop and hatch outside the body as a reproductive strategy.
ovivorous
ovivorous
adj
egg-eating
perfusive
perfusive
adj
Tending to flow over, or to spread through.
peruvians
prelusive
prelusive
adj
Acting as a prelude; preliminary.
primevous
primevous
adj
(obsolete) primeval
profusive
profusive
adj
(obsolete) profuse; lavish; prodigal
pulverise
pulverise
verb
(intransitive) To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust.
(transitive) To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.
(transitive) To defeat soundly, thrash.
(transitive) To render into dust or powder.
purposive
purposive
adj
(grammar) Of a clause or conjunction: expressing purpose.
(psychology) Pertaining to purpose, as reflected in behaviour or mental activity.
Done or performed with a conscious purpose or intent.
Pertaining to or demonstrating purpose.
Possessed of a firm purpose.
Serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution.
quiverers
quiverers
noun
plural of quiverer
quiverish
quiverish
adj
quivery
reclusive
reclusive
adj
Of, characterized by, or preferring privacy and isolation; secluded.
recursive
recursive
adj
(computing theory, not comparable, of a function) which can be computed by a theoretical model of a computer, in a finite amount of time
(computing theory, not comparable, of a set) whose characteristic function is recursive (4)
(computing, not comparable) of a program or function that calls itself
(mathematics, not comparable) of an expression, each term of which is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms
drawing upon itself, referring back.
redivivus
redivivus
adj
(chiefly figurative, postpositive) Living again; brought back to life.
reduviids
reduviids
noun
plural of reduviid
repulsive
repulsive
adj
(physics) Having the capacity to repel.
Cold; reserved; forbidding.
Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse; disgusting.
resoutive
resultive
resultive
adj
(obsolete) resultant
retrusive
retrusive
adj
Characterised by retrusion
revulsion
revulsion
noun
(medicine) The treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation.
(obsolete) A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
(obsolete) A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change of the feelings.
A sudden violent feeling of disgust.
Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.
revulsive
revulsive
adj
Causing revulsion
noun
(medicine) That which causes revulsion; a revulsive remedy or agent.
rivalrous
rivalrous
adj
(economics, of a good) Which can be consumed by no more than one person at the same time.
Having a relationship of rivalry.
riverbush
rushville
rushville
Proper noun
a town in Illinois, USA
a city in Indiana, USA
an unincorporated community in Iowa, USA.
a village in Missouri, USA.
a small city in Nebraska, USA
a village in and New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
savourier
savourier
adj
comparative form of savoury: more savoury
savouries
savouries
noun
plural of savoury
savourily
savourily
adv
In a savory manner; with a pleasing relish.
With gusto or appetite; heartily; with relish.
savouring
savouring
noun
Alternative form of savoring
verb
present participle of savour
scurviest
scurviest
adj
superlative form of scurvy: most scurvy
serviteur
servitium
servitude
servitude
noun
(archaic) The act of serving (food or drink, etc.); service.
(dated) Service rendered in the army or navy.
(law) A qualified beneficial interest severed or fragmented from the ownership of an inferior property and attached to a superior property or to some person other than the owner; the most common form is an easement.
(obsolete) Servants collectively.
The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.
serviture
serviture
noun
(obsolete) servants collectively
severinus
silverius
souvenirs
souvenirs
noun
plural of souvenir
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of souvenir
souverain
structive
subrisive
subscrive
subvicars
subvicars
noun
plural of subvicar
subvirate
subvirile
superavit
superhive
superhive
noun
(beekeeping) An empty box placed above the existing boxes of the beehive in order to allow the colony to expand or store additional honey.
verb
(beekeeping) To add or to place a superhive atop the existing boxes of the beehive.
supervise
supervise
verb
(transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
(transitive, obsolete) To look over so as to read; to peruse.
supervive
supervive
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To survive; to outlive.
supravise
supravise
verb
To supervise
surveiled
surveying
surveying
noun
The science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them.
verb
present participle of survey
survivals
survivals
noun
plural of survival
survivant
survivant
adj
(rare) Surviving.
survivers
survivers
noun
plural of surviver
surviving
surviving
verb
present participle of survive
survivors
survivors
noun
plural of survivor
triumvirs
triumvirs
noun
plural of triumvir
undiverse
undiverse
Adjective
Not diverse.
unerosive
universal
universal
adj
Common to all members of a group or class.
Common to all society; worldwide.
Of or pertaining to the universe.
Unlimited; vast; infinite.
Useful for many purposes; all-purpose.
noun
(philosophy) A characteristic or property that particular things have in common.
universes
universes
noun
plural of universe
univorous
univorous
adj
(biology, demographics) Liking or consuming only one kind of product.
unrevised
unrevised
adj
Not revised; unmodified.
unservice
unservice
noun
(obsolete) neglect of duty; idleness; indolence
unservile
unservile
adj
Not servile.
unserving
unshrived
unshrived
adj
Not shrived.
unshriven
unshriven
adj
Not shriven.
unvisored
unvisored
adj
Exposed; unprotected by a visor or similar mask.
Viewed without a visor, at full visual strength.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unvisor
vagarious
vagarious
adj
Capricious.
Subject to vagaries; erratic.
Tending to wander or roam.
vapourise
vapourise
verb
Misspelling of vaporise.
vapourish
vapourish
adj
(dated) hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic; peevish
Characteristic of vapour.
variolous
variolous
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to smallpox.
variorums
variorums
noun
plural of variorum
variously
variously
adv
In various ways; diversely.
venushair
veracious
veracious
adj
True.
Truthful; speaking the truth.
verjuices
verjuices
noun
plural of verjuice
verminous
verminous
adj
Actively unpleasant, contemptible, or otherwise reminiscent of vermin.
Infested with vermin.
versicule
versiculi
vesicular
vesicular
adj
Having vesicles.
Of or pertaining to vesicles (vesiculae).
vestiture
vestiture
noun
(biology) The hairs of plants, invertebrates and other non-mammalian organisms, taken as a whole.
(literary or archaic) Clothes, clothing.
(rare) Investiture (of a person with a specific role, powers etc.).
vesturing
vesturing
verb
present participle of vesture
viburnums
viburnums
noun
plural of viburnum
vicarious
vicarious
adj
Delegated.
Experienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience, rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading.
On behalf of others.
vicksburg
vicksburg
Proper noun
A city in Mississippi, USA
virtuless
virtuosas
virtuosic
virtuosic
adj
(music) requiring a high level of technical skill.
impressive and sometimes flamboyant.
virtuosos
virtuosos
noun
plural of virtuoso
virucides
virucides
noun
plural of virucide
viruscide
virusemic
virusemic
adj
Relating to virusemia.
viruslike
viruslike
adj
Like a virus; inclined to spread through infection.
viscerous
vitruvius
vivariums
voracious
voracious
adj
Having a great appetite for anything.
Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
voussoirs
voussoirs
noun
plural of voussoir
voyeurism
voyeurism
noun
(by extension) The derivation of satisfaction by obsessively watching or following sensational or sordid subjects.
The derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching people secretly, especially when those being watched are undressed or engaging in sexual activity.
vulgarise
vulgarise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of vulgarize.
vulgarish
vulgarish
adj
Somewhat vulgar.
vulgarism
vulgarism
noun
(grammar) A word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar.
A spelling, word, or phrase used in common speech that is considered improper or incorrect for formal communication.
Editors of newspapers allow more vulgarisms to go to print today than they used to.
vulgarist
vulgarist
noun
One who supports the use of the common or less formal variety of a language.
vulturish
vulturish
adj
Like a vulture; rapacious.
vulturism
vulturism
noun
The quality of being like a vulture; rapaciousness.