(obsolete) opposition to the body politic of citizens
antonovics
avalanches
avalanches
noun
plural of avalanche
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avalanche
avenaceous
avenaceous
adj
Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.
avicennism
avocations
avocations
noun
plural of avocation
avoidances
avoidances
noun
plural of avoidance
cainsville
calvinists
canvasback
canvasback
noun
A North American wild duck, Aythya valisineria, popular as a game bird.
canvaslike
canvaslike
adj
Resembling canvas (the fabric).
canvassers
canvassers
noun
plural of canvasser
canvassing
canvassing
noun
The act of one who canvasses or solicits.
verb
present participle of canvass
caravanist
caravanist
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) One who travels in a caravan (towed furnished vehicle).
A member of a caravan (convoy or procession of travellers with animals, cargo, etc.)
carnivores
carnivores
noun
plural of carnivore
cavernitis
cavernitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the corpus cavernosum
cervantist
chauvinism
chauvinism
noun
(derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
(derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.
chauvinist
chauvinist
adj
(derogatory) Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased.
Pertaining to chauvinism.
noun
(derogatory) A chauvinistic person.
chernovtsy
chervonets
chervonets
noun
Any of several former currencies of Russia: applied to various foreign gold coins prior to the reign of Peter I of Russia, then to a Russian gold coin of 1701-1757, and finally to a 1922 currency of the Soviet Union.
chervontsi
chevisance
chevisance
noun
(obsolete) A bargain or contract; an agreement about a matter in dispute, such as a debt; a business compact.
(obsolete) An unlawful agreement or contract.
(obsolete) Chivalrous adventure.
(obsolete) Help, remedy; a resource or solution.
(obsolete) The raising of money; money raised or lent for some purpose.
civilising
civilising
verb
present participle of civilise
cleverness
cleverness
noun
Something clever, or done cleverly.
The property of being clever.
coevalness
cognitives
cognitives
noun
plural of cognitive
conceivers
conceivers
noun
plural of conceiver
concessive
concessive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being a concession; conceding
noun
(grammar) A phrase or clause that acts as a concession, such as "even if" or "although".
conclavist
conclavist
noun
The personal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave.
conclusive
conclusive
adj
Pertaining to a conclusion.
Providing an end to something; decisive.
concussive
concussive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing concussion
conesville
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
congestive
congestive
adj
Characterized by congestion
consentive
conservacy
conservant
conservant
adj
Having the power or quality of conservation; conserving.
conservate
conservate
verb
(dated, transitive) To conserve.
(nonstandard, intransitive) To practice conservation.
conservers
conservers
noun
plural of conserver
conserving
conserving
adj
Accompanied by conservation.
verb
present participle of conserve
constative
constative
adj
(linguistics) Pertaining to an utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.
noun
(linguistics) An utterance relaying information and likely to be regarded as true or false.
consultive
consultive
adj
Determined by, or relating to, consultation; deliberate.
contorsive
contrivers
contrivers
noun
plural of contriver
convalesce
convalesce
verb
To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness.
conveniens
conversant
conversant
adj
(obsolete) Concerned; occupied.
Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed.
noun
One who converses with another.
conversely
conversely
adv
(conjunctive, loosely) From another point of view; on the other hand.
(often conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
conversing
conversing
noun
conversation
verb
present participle of converse
conversion
conversion
noun
(American football) An extra point (or two) scored by kicking a field goal or carrying the ball into the end zone after scoring a touchdown.
(chemistry) A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
(computing) A software product converted from one platform to another.
(law) Under the common law, the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property.
(linguistics) The process whereby a new word is created without changing the form, often by allowing the word to function as a new part of speech.
(logic) The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or vice versa.
(marketing) An online advertising performance metric representing a visitor performing whatever the intended result of an ad is defined to be.
(mathematics) A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition.
(obsolete) The act of turning round; revolution; rotation.
(rugby) A free kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
(slang, board games) Changing a miniature figure into another character, usually by mixing different parts, or molding the model's parts, or doing both.
The act of converting something or someone.
conversive
conversive
adj
(archaic) Ready to converse; social.
Capable of being converted or changed.
conversusi
converters
converters
noun
plural of converter
convertise
convertism
convertors
convertors
noun
plural of convertor
convexness
convexness
noun
The state or quality of being convex.
convictism
convictism
noun
The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
convincers
convincers
noun
plural of convincer
convulsant
convulsant
adj
Causing or producing convulsions; convulsive.
noun
Anything, such as a drug, that causes convulsions
convulsing
convulsing
verb
present participle of convulse
convulsion
convulsion
noun
(medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm.
Violent turmoil.
convulsive
convulsive
adj
Having or producing convulsions.
Marked by or having the nature of convulsions.
covalences
covalences
noun
plural of covalence
coventries
covertness
covertness
noun
The characteristic of being covert.
covinously
covinously
adv
In a covinous manner.
cravenness
cravenness
noun
The state of being craven.
credensive
crevassing
crevassing
verb
present participle of crevasse
curvedness
curvedness
noun
The property of being curved.
descensive
descensive
adj
Tending to descend or move downward; descending.
deviancies
deviancies
noun
plural of deviancy
disadvance
disadvance
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To draw back, pull back.
disavaunce
disavaunce
verb
(obsolete) To retard; to repel; to do damage to.
evanescent
evanescent
adj
(botany) Of plant parts: shed after a period.
(electromagnetism) Of an oscillating electric or magnetic field: not propagating as an electromagnetic wave but having its energy spatially concentrated in the vicinity of its source.
(mathematics) Of a number or value: diminishing to the point of reaching zero as a limit; infinitesimal.
Barely there; almost imperceptible.
Disappearing, vanishing.
Ephemeral, fleeting, momentary.
evanescing
evanescing
verb
present participle of evanesce
evocations
evocations
noun
plural of evocation
facesaving
facesaving
adj
That prevents loss of face and maintains one's dignity or prestige.
fervencies
fervencies
noun
plural of fervency
fervescent
fervescent
adj
Growing hot.
flavescent
flavescent
adj
yellow-ish in colour, or turning yellow
fulvescent
fulvescent
adj
Becoming fulvous; approaching a tawny colour.
grievances
grievances
noun
plural of grievance
incentives
incentives
noun
plural of incentive
incisively
incisively
adv
In an incisive manner.
incohesive
incohesive
Adjective
Not cohesive.
incrustive
indecisive
indecisive
adj
(of a contest etc.) inconclusive or uncertain
(of a person) Not decisive; not marked by promptness or decision.
insectival
insolvence
insolvency
insolvency
noun
(finance) The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay his debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business.
Insufficiency to discharge all debts of the owner.
The condition of having more debts than assets.
inspective
inspective
adj
Engaged in inspection; involving inspection.
invectives
invectives
noun
plural of invective
involucres
involucres
noun
plural of involucre
jackknives
jackknives
noun
plural of jackknife
lascivient
lascivient
adj
(obsolete) lascivious
mooncalves
mooncalves
noun
plural of mooncalf
nativistic
nativistic
adj
In agreement with the philosophy of nativism.
navalistic
navalistic
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of navalism
nivicolous
nivicolous
adj
That inhabits the region above the snowline
nonactives
noncursive
noncursive
adj
Not cursive.
nonvacuous
nonvacuous
adj
Not vacuous.
nonvacuums
nonviscous
nonviscous
adj
Not viscous.
novelistic
novelistic
adj
Having characteristics of a novel.
noviceship
noviceship
noun
The state or position of being a novice.
nucivorous
nucivorous
adj
nut-eating
observance
observance
noun
(religion) A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church.
Observation or the act of watching.
Reverence; homage.
That which is to be observed.
The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion.
The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule.
observancy
observancy
noun
Obsolete form of observance.
olivescent
olivescent
adj
Becoming olive; approaching an olive colour.
ovalescent
ovalescent
adj
Approaching an oval shape.
overcensor
precanvass
reconvenes
reconvenes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reconvene
reconverse
reconverts
reconverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reconvert
reconvicts
reconvicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reconvict
relevances
relevances
noun
plural of relevance
resolvancy
revanchism
revanchism
noun
Metaphorical endeavouring to regain lost political or cultural territory.
The political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory.
revanchist
revanchist
adj
Seeking revenge or otherwise advocating retaliation, especially against a nation which has previously defeated and humiliated the revanchist party in war. Originally referred to the French indignation over losing Alsace-Lorraine to Germany in the Franco-Prussian War.
noun
A revanchist person; occasionally, anyone seeking vengeance.
reverences
reverences
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reverence
scavengers
scavengers
noun
plural of scavenger
scavengery
scavengery
noun
The act of scavenging.
scavenging
scavenging
adj
That eats carrion
noun
(gerund) The act of searching through refuse for useful material.
verb
present participle of scavenge
schiavones
schiavones
noun
plural of schiavone
sclavonian
scriveners
scriveners
noun
plural of scrivener
scrivenery
scrivening
scrivening
noun
The product of a scrivener; that which is written or copied.
scurviness
scurviness
noun
The quality or state of being scurvy; vileness; meanness.
sejunctive
sejunctive
adj
Of or relating to sejunction.
servetnick
serviceman
serviceman
noun
A man who serves in the armed forces.
A person, especially a man, employed in service and maintenance of equipment.
servicemen
servicemen
noun
plural of serviceman
sevenpence
sevenpence
noun
(UK, obsolete) The value of seven old pennies.
(UK, obsolete, rare) Construed as singular.
sevenscore
sevenscore
noun
(archaic) One hundred and forty.
severances
severances
noun
plural of severance
solvencies
solvencies
noun
plural of solvency
subclavian
subclavian
adj
(anatomy) Relating to or denoting an artery or vein which serves the neck and arm on the left or right side of the body.
noun
(anatomy) A subclavian part (such as an artery, vein, or nerve).
subconcave
subconcave
adj
Slightly concave.
sulfovinic
surveyance
surveyance
noun
survey; inspection
survivance
survivance
noun
(Canada) The survival of Francophone culture in the face of Anglo-American hegemony.
(now rare) Survival.
Succession to an estate, office etc. of someone who survives the previous holder, as nominated by them; survivorship.
survivancy
survivancy
noun
Alternative form of survivance
sylvanitic
sylvanitic
adj
Relating to the mineral sylvanite.
transceive
transceive
verb
(of a communications device) To both transmit and receive