(grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
(rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.
noun
(grammar) An uninflected verb form used to indicate another action performed by the subject of the principal verb.
(grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it.
accusative
accusative
adj
(grammar) Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.
Producing accusations; in a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame
noun
(grammar) The accusative case.
acutograve
adequative
adequative
adj
(rare) equivalent or sufficient; adequate.
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
adventured
adventured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adventure
adventurer
adventurer
noun
(video games) A player of adventure games or text adventures.
A person who seeks a fortune in new and possibly dangerous enterprises.
A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
One who enjoys adventures.
adventures
adventures
noun
plural of adventure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adventure
advolution
advolution
noun
A rolling toward something; goal orientation.
aktivismus
allocutive
ambulative
ambulative
adj
(archaic) walking
amputative
amputative
adj
(surgery) That involves amputation
aquavalent
archivault
ariovistus
assaultive
assaultive
adj
Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault; characterized by assault.
noun
(psychiatry, criminology) A person who assaults others.
assumptive
assumptive
adj
(heraldry, of arms, not comparable) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an exploit; now, those assumed without sanction of the Heralds' College.
Forward or presumptuous.
Held as true or valid without evidence.
astructive
astructive
adj
(obsolete) Building up; constructive.
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
autoactive
autoactive
adj
spontaneously active (without any external stimulus)
autoclaved
autoclaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autoclave
autoclaves
autoclaves
noun
plural of autoclave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autoclave
autolavage
automative
automative
adj
Relating to automation.
automotive
automotive
adj
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.
noun
A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts
autryville
avanturine
avanturine
noun
Alternative form of aventurine
aventurine
aventurine
noun
(mineralogy, by extension) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica.
A kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles.
aviculture
aviculture
noun
The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)
avouchment
avouchment
noun
A positive declaration.
The act of avouching.
avunculate
avunculate
noun
(In certain tribal peoples, for example, the Korowai) a special relationship between a man and a maternal uncle, and the mutual responsibilities between them.
the relationship between a man and his sister's children, generally her sons.
bhavabhuti
breviature
breviature
noun
(obsolete) An abbreviation.
buttzville
chauvinist
chauvinist
adj
(derogatory) Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased.
Pertaining to chauvinism.
noun
(derogatory) A chauvinistic person.
circumvent
circumvent
verb
(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
(transitive) to outwit or outsmart
(transitive) to surround or besiege
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
claviature
claviature
noun
A keyboard, especially of a musical instrument.
A system or style of applying the fingers to such a keyboard.
Metaphorically, a repertoire or toolkit of concepts or resources for application to a field.
The layout of keys on such a keyboard.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjuvant
coadjuvant
adj
cooperating
noun
(medicine) An adjuvant.
coadjuvate
combustive
combustive
adj
Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
conductive
conductive
adj
Able to conduct electrical current or heat.
Of, or relating to conductivity of a material.
conjuctiva
consultive
consultive
adj
Determined by, or relating to, consultation; deliberate.
conventual
conventual
adj
Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic.
noun
A member of a convent.
convoluted
convoluted
adj
(chiefly anatomy, zoology) Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convolute
convulsant
convulsant
adj
Causing or producing convulsions; convulsive.
noun
Anything, such as a drug, that causes convulsions
copulative
copulative
adj
(grammar) That acts as a copula.
(grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement.
Of or pertaining to copulation.
noun
(grammar) A copulative conjunction.
(obsolete) connection
corruptive
corruptive
adj
Tending to corrupt.
covetously
covetously
adv
In a covetous manner
cultivable
cultivable
adj
Capable of being cultivated or farmed.
cultivably
cultivated
cultivated
adj
(of a person) cultured, refined, educated
(of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild)
(of land) farmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cultivate
cultivates
cultivates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cultivate
cultivator
cultivator
noun
A person who cultivates.
Any of several devices used to loosen or stir the soil, either to remove weeds or to provide aeration and drainage.
culverfoot
culvertage
culvertage
noun
(historical) The degradation of a vassal to the position of a serf.
culverwort
culverwort
noun
The columbine Aquilegia vulgaris.
cumulative
cumulative
adj
(finance) Having priority rights to receive a dividend that accrue until paid.
(law) (of evidence, witnesses, etc.) Intended to illustrate an argument that has already been demonstrated excessively.
(linguistics) Adding one statement to another.
Incorporating all current and previous data up to the present or at the time of measuring or collating.
That is formed by an accumulation of successive additions.
That tends to accumulate.
cunctative
cunctative
adj
(rare) Inclined to delay
curatively
curatively
adv
In a curative manner.
curvatures
curvatures
noun
plural of curvature
curvetting
curvetting
noun
Alternative form of curveting
curvimeter
curvimeter
noun
A device for measuring the length of curves, such as on a map
curvometer
curvometer
noun
Alternative form of curvimeter
defunctive
defunctive
adj
(archaic) funereal
denudative
denudative
adj
That causes denudation.
depurative
depurative
adj
(medicine) Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory.
noun
Any depurative remedy or agent.
Any disease that is depurative.
deputative
devaluated
devaluated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devaluate
devaluates
devaluates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devaluate
devolution
devolution
noun
(derogatory) Degeneration (as opposed to evolution).
(government) The transfer of some powers and the delegation of some functions from a central government to local government (e.g. from the U.K. parliament to Scottish parliament and Welsh assembly).
A descent, especially one that passes through a series of revolutions, or by succession
A rolling down.
The transference of a right to a successor, or of a power from one body to another.
devolutive
devourment
devourment
noun
The act of devouring something.
devoutless
devoutless
adj
Destitute of devotion.
devoutness
devoutness
noun
The state or quality of being devout.
diminutive
diminutive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
(obsolete) Serving to diminish.
noun
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
disruptive
disruptive
adj
(business) Causing major change, as in a market.
Causing disruption or unrest.
disventure
disventure
noun
(obsolete) A disadventure.
diumvirate
divulgated
divulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divulgate
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
dubitative
dubitative
adj
Tending to doubt; doubtful.
duumvirate
duumvirate
noun
(historical) Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by two joint magistrates known as duumvirs.
Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
earthquave
ebullitive
ebullitive
adj
Related to, or caused by ebullition
effluviate
effluviate
verb
(intransitive) To give forth effluvium.
eluviating
eluviating
verb
present participle of eluviate
eluviation
eluviation
noun
(geology, uncountable) Creation of geological deposits (eluvial deposits) by in situ weathering or weathering plus gravitational movement or accumulation.
(soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall
eprouvette
eprouvette
noun
A one-piece, fixed-elevation mortar formerly used to test the strength of gunpowder.
equitative
equivalent
equivalent
adj
(cartography) Of a map, equal-area.
(chemistry) Having the equal ability to combine.
(geometry) Equal in measure but not admitting of superposition; applied to magnitudes.
(mathematics) Of two sets, having a one-to-one correspondence.
(mathematics) Relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation.
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
noun
(chemistry) An equivalent weight.
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
verb
(transitive) To make equivalent to; to equal.
equivocate
equivocate
verb
(intransitive) To speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive.
(transitive) To render equivocal or ambiguous.
eructative
eruptively
eruptively
adv
In an eruptive manner.
eruptivity
eruptivity
noun
The state or quality of being eruptive.
eutawville
evacuating
evacuating
verb
present participle of evacuate
evacuation
evacuation
noun
Abolition; nullification.
That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means.
The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum.
The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.
Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.
Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, country, fortress, etc.
evacuative
evacuative
adj
That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative
evacuators
evacuators
noun
plural of evacuator
evaluating
evaluating
verb
present participle of evaluate
evaluation
evaluation
noun
(computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression.
(mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.
An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.
evaluative
evaluative
adj
Relating to the assignment of value to a person, thing, or event.
judgmental; tending to reduce a thing to a simple evaluation.
evaluators
evaluators
noun
plural of evaluator
eventfully
eventfully
adv
In a eventful manner; with much activity.
eventually
eventually
adv
(mathematics, of a sequence) For some tail; for all terms beyond some term; with only finitely many exceptions.
In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.
eventuated
eventuated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eventuate
eventuates
eventuates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eventuate
evolutions
evolutions
noun
plural of evolution
evtushenko
evulgation
evulgation
noun
(obsolete) A divulging.
excurvated
excusative
executives
executives
noun
plural of executive
exhaustive
exhaustive
adj
(now rare) Causing exhaustion; very tiring
Fully comprehensive
Including every possible element
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
exuviation
exuviation
noun
The act of exuviating.
The exuviated coverings; exuviae.
faculative
famulative
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
fluvialist
fluvialist
noun
One who explains geological phenomena by the action of streams.
fluviatile
fluviatile
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial.
fluviation
fluviation
noun
(geology) deposition by the action of a river or stream
fugitively
fugitively
adv
In a fugitive manner.
fugitivism
fugitivity
fugitivity
noun
The state of being a fugitive.
fulvescent
fulvescent
adj
Becoming fulvous; approaching a tawny colour.
guptavidya
harvestbug
huntsville
huntsville
Proper noun
a city in Alabama, USA
a city in Arkansas, USA, and the county seat of Arkansas'
a community in Connecticut, USA.
an unincorporated community in Illinois, USA.
unincorporated communities in and Indiana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kansas, USA.
a city in Missouri, USA
an unincorporated community in North Carolina, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a town in Tennessee, USA
a city in Texas, USA
a town in Utah, USA.
an unincorporated community in Washington, USA.
a former community in West Virginia, USA.
a town in the region of Ontario, Canada.
illuviated
illuviated
adj
(geology) Exhibiting illuviation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of illuviate
impunitive
impunitive
adj
Relating to impunity
imputative
imputative
adj
Of, related, or pertaining to imputation.
incrustive
incubative
incubative
adj
Of or pertaining to incubation.
incurvated
incurvated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incurvate
indevoutly
indevoutly
adv
In an indevout manner.
indurative
indurative
adj
Relating to, causing, or marked by induration or hardening.
injunctive
injunctive
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to the injunctive mood.
Pertaining to or being an injunction.
noun
(grammar, countable) A verbal lexeme in injunctive mood.
(grammar, uncountable) A verbal mood in Sanskrit characterized by secondary endings but no augment, and usually resembling an augmentless aorist or imperfect.
interfluve
interfluve
noun
(geology) The region of higher land between two connected river valleys.
intervenue
intervenue
noun
(obsolete) interposition
invirtuate
involutely
involutely
adv
In an involute manner.
involuting
involuting
verb
present participle of involute
involution
involution
noun
(economics, social sciences, of a society or nation) A cessation of development or progress despite intense inner competition.
(mathematics) An endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse.
(mathematics, obsolete) A power: the result of raising one number to the power of another.
(medicine) The shrinking of an organ (such as the uterus) to a former size.
(neologism, slang) A state of increased competition for limited resources, requiring great effort to stay ahead.
(physiology) The regressive changes in the body occurring with old age.
A complicated grammatical construction.
Entanglement; a spiralling inwards; intricacy.
involutory
involutory
adj
(mathematics) Of a mapping or transformation: being its own inverse.
noun
(mathematics) A linear transformation that is its own inverse, i.e., that has period two.
jaculative
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
juvenility
juvenility
noun
The plant grew from juvenility to maturity in a week.