(linguistics) Indicating an agent or agency (as -er in lexicographer).
(linguistics) Pertaining to a grammatical agent that performs the action of the verb.
noun
(linguistics) A word having an agentive construction.
avantage
averting
averting
verb
present participle of avert
aviating
aviating
verb
present participle of aviate
cognovit
cognovit
noun
(law) An instrument in writing whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just.
coveting
coveting
noun
The act of one who covets.
verb
present participle of covet
devoting
devoting
verb
present participle of devote
everting
everting
verb
present participle of evert
evicting
evicting
verb
present participle of evict
evington
galavant
galavant
verb
Alternative form of gallivant
galivant
gconvert
genitive
genitive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to that case (as the second case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses a quality, origin or possession. It corresponds to the possessive case in English.
noun
(grammar, countable) A word inflected in the genitive case; a word indicating origin, ownership or possession.
(grammar, uncountable) An inflection pattern (of any given language) that expresses origin or ownership and possession.
gravante
graviton
graviton
noun
(physics) A hypothetical gauge boson that regulates the gravitational force. It would have a spin of 2 and zero rest mass.
grievant
grievant
noun
One who submits a grievance.
groveton
groveton
Proper noun
a CDP in New Hampshire, USA.
a city in Texas, USA
a CDP in Virginia, USA.
ignitive
ignitive
adj
That ignites or relates to ignition.
inviting
inviting
adj
Alluring; tempting; attractive.
noun
invitation
verb
present participle of invite
motiving
motiving
verb
present participle of motive
navigant
navigate
navigate
verb
(intransitive) To give directions, as from a map, to someone driving a vehicle.
(intransitive) To travel over water in a ship; to sail.
(transitive) To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.
(transitive, computing) To move between web pages, menus, etc. by means of hyperlinks, mouse clicks, or any other mechanism.
(transitive, figurative) To find a way through a difficult situation or process.
negative
negative
adj
(New Age jargon, derogatory) Often preceded by emotion, energy, feeling, or thought: to be avoided, bad, difficult, disagreeable, painful, potentially damaging, unpleasant, unwanted.
(chemistry) Metalloidal, nonmetallic; contrasted with positive or basic.
(linguistics, logic) Denying a proposition.
(mathematics) Of a number: less than zero
(often used pejoratively) Pessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things.
(physics) Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles
(slang) COVID-19 negative.
(slang) HIV negative.
(weather) Less than zero degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Characterized by the presence of features which do not support a hypothesis.
Damaging; undesirable; unfavourable.
Not positive nor neutral.
Of or relating to a photographic image in which the colours of the original, and the relations of left and right, are reversed.
intj
(law, signalling) No; nay.
noun
(grammar) A word that indicates negation.
(law) A right of veto.
(mathematics) A negative quantity.
(photography) An image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse.
(weightlifting) A repetition performed with a weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is slowly extended; a movement performed using only the eccentric phase of muscle movement.
An unfavorable point or characteristic.
Refusal or withholding of assents; prohibition, veto
The negative plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
verb
(transitive) To contradict.
(transitive) To disprove.
(transitive) To make ineffective; to neutralize, to negate.
(transitive) To refuse; to veto.
outgiven
outgiven
verb
past participle of outgive
outvying
outvying
verb
present participle of outvie
pivoting
pivoting
noun
A motion by which something pivots.
The pivot-work in a machine.
verb
present participle of pivot
revoting
revoting
verb
present participle of revote
riveting
riveting
adj
Commanding the attention of spectators.
noun
A set of rivets; rivets collectively.
The act of joining with rivets.
The act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing.
verb
present participle of rivet
starving
starving
noun
starvation
verb
present participle of starve
steeving
steeving
verb
present participle of steeve
striving
striving
noun
Effort; the act of one who strives.
verb
present participle of strive
thieving
thieving
adj
That thieves; that steals; inclined to steal
noun
The action of theft.
verb
present participle of thieve
thriving
thriving
adj
That thrives; successful; flourishing or prospering.
noun
The action of the verb to thrive.
verb
present participle of thrive
turgenev
unvoting
unvoting
verb
present participle of unvote
vacating
vacating
verb
present participle of vacate
vagation
vagation
noun
(obsolete) The act of wandering, straying, or departing from the expected or regular course; an instance or occasion of this; a wandering; a rambling; a roaming; an aberration.
vaginant
vaginant
adj
(botany) Serving as a sheathe.
vaginate
vaginate
adj
vaginated
verb
(transitive) To ensheathe; to enclose in a sheath.
vagotony
vagrants
vagrants
noun
plural of vagrant
valeting
valeting
verb
present participle of valet
vantages
vantages
noun
plural of vantage
vaulting
vaulting
adj
(figurative) Exaggerated or overreaching.
Leaning upward or over.
performing
noun
A vaulted structure; such structures treated as a group.
The practice of constructing vaults, or a particular method of such construction.
The sport of gymnastics and dance routines performed on horseback, and on the longe line.
verb
present participle of vault
vauntage
vauntage
noun
Obsolete form of vantage.
vaunting
vaunting
noun
boasting
verb
present participle of vaunt
vegetant
vegetant
adj
(pathology) growing, or causing growth
Characteristic of vegetation
velating
vengeant
vengeant
adj
Seeking or taking vengeance; avenging.
ventages
ventages
noun
plural of ventage
vestings
vestings
noun
plural of vesting
vietcong
vigilant
vigilant
adj
Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
vignette
vignette
noun
(architecture) A running ornament consisting of leaves and tendrils, used in Gothic architecture.
(automotive) A small sticker affixed to a vehicle windscreen to indicate that tolls have been paid.
(by extension) A short story or anecdote that presents a scene or tableau, or paints a picture.
(by extension) Any small borderless picture in a book, especially an engraving, photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge.
(computer graphics) A hardware deficiency (even occurring in most expensive models) of a computer display wherein the picture slants towards a colour or brightness towards the edges especially if viewed from an angle.
(philately) The central pictorial image on a postage stamp.
(photography) Any effect in a photographic picture where qualities vanish towards the edges.
(photography) The characteristic of a camera lens, either by deficiency in design or by mismatch of the lens with the film format, to produce an image smaller than the film's frame with a crudely focused border. Photographers may deliberately choose this characteristic for a special effect.
(printing) A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position.
verb
To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge gradually fading away.
vintaged
vintaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vintage
vintager
vintager
noun
One who gathers the vintage, i.e. a grape harvester.
vintages
vintages
noun
plural of vintage
visiting
visiting
noun
The act of someone or something that visits.
verb
present participle of visit
vittling
vittling
verb
present participle of vittle
vomiting
vomiting
noun
The act of one who vomits, or the matter that is vomited.