the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something
the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard
the profession of an advocate
advocatory
advocatory
adj
Characteristic of an advocate.
alveolectomy
alveolectomy
noun
the surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge to facilitate dental prosthesis
alveolocondylean
anchovy
anchovy
noun
Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in 16 genera, of which the genus Engraulis is widely sold as food.
anticonservatively
anticonventionally
anticorrosively
antiproductively
antiproductivity
antiprojectivity
associatively
associatively
adv
In an associative way.
associativity
associativity
noun
(algebra) The condition of being associative.
(programming) The property of an operator which determines how it is grouped with operators of the same precedence in the absence of parentheses.
avariciously
avariciously
adv
In a greedy or self-serving manner.
avocationally
avocationally
adv
In an avocational manner.
avocatory
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
benevolency
biconcavity
biconcavity
noun
The quality of being biconcave.
biconvexity
biconvexity
noun
The quality of being biconvex.
bioactivity
bioactivity
noun
(biology, medicine) Biologic activity, such as biochemical or immunologic reactivity: the biologic effect (function or dysfunction, benefit or toxicity) of a substance.
bolshevistically
boyceville
cadaverously
cadaverously
adv
In a cadaverous manner; like a cadaver.
canyonville
carnivoracity
carnivoracity
noun
(obsolete, humorous) greedy appetite for flesh
carnivority
carnivority
noun
The condition of being carnivorous
carnivorously
carnivorously
adv
In a carnivorous manner.
carnovsky
carryover
carryover
noun
An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time.
Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.
The damaging condition where water droplets are carried out of a steam boiler along with the dry steam.
carryovers
carryovers
noun
plural of carryover
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
cavillatory
cervicectomy
cervicectomy
noun
(medicine) Surgical removal of the cervix.
cervicoaxillary
cervicoaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Related to the cervical vertebrae and the axilla
cervicodynia
cervicodynia
noun
(pathology) pain in the neck
chemoreceptivity
chemoreceptivity
noun
the ability of a sense organ to respond to a chemical stimulus
chemosensitivity
chemosensitivity
noun
(medicine) A measure of the sensitivity of a microbial sample to the effects of an antimicrobial drug.
(medicine) A measure of the sensitivity of a tumour to the effects of an anticancer drug.
chernovtsy
chevronelly
chevronelly
adj
(heraldry) Marked with a chevronel or chevronels.
chevronny
chevronny
adj
Alternative form of chevrony
chevrony
chevrony
adj
Chevron-shaped, zigzag, especially (heraldry) chevronwise.
Having chevrons, especially (heraldry) charged with chevrons.
chivalrously
chivalrously
adv
In a chivalrous manner.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumvolutory
circumvolutory
adj
Exhibiting or relating to circumvolution.
civilisatory
civilizationally
civilizationally
adv
In terms of civilization.
civilizatory
civilizatory
adj
That tends to civilize
civory
clairvoyance
clairvoyance
noun
(parapsychology) The power to see the future.
clairvoyances
clairvoyances
noun
plural of clairvoyance
clairvoyancies
clairvoyancy
clairvoyancy
noun
(nonstandard) Clairvoyance.
clairvoyant
clairvoyant
adj
(computing) Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.
Able to foresee the future.
Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
Of or relating to clairvoyance.
noun
A person able to foresee the future
A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
clairvoyantly
clairvoyantly
adv
In a clairvoyant way; by means of clairvoyance.
clairvoyants
clairvoyants
noun
plural of clairvoyant
clavicotomy
claytonville
cloverlay
cloverley
clovery
clovery
adj
Resembling or containing clover.
coactively
coactively
adv
In a coactive manner.
coactivity
coactivity
noun
acting together or in concert; unity of action
coadjuvancy
coadjuvancy
noun
(rare) cooperation; mutual effort
coadunatively
coadunatively
adv
In a coadunative manner
cockeysville
coercively
coercively
adv
In a coercive manner.
coercivity
coercivity
noun
(physics, materials science) The intensity of the magnetic field which must be applied in order to reduce the magnetization of a ferromagnetic material to zero after the magnetization of the sample has been driven to saturation
(uncountable) The quality of being coercive
coevality
coevality
noun
The condition of being coeval.
coevally
coevally
adv
In a coeval manner.
coevalneity
coevolutionary
coevolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by coevolution.
coextensively
coextensively
adv
To the same extent.
coffeyville
cogitatively
cogitatively
adv
In a cogitative manner
cogitativity
cogitativity
noun
cogitativeness
cognitively
cognitively
adv
Relating to thinking (cognition).
cognitivity
cognoscitively
cognoscitively
adv
In a cognoscitive manner.
cohesively
cohesively
adv
In a cohesive manner
collaboratively
collaboratively
adv
characterized or done by collaboration.
collectively
collectively
adv
In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately.
collectivistically
collectivistically
adv
In a collectivistic manner.
collectivity
collectivity
noun
(countable) A body of people considered as a whole.
(uncountable) The condition of being collective.
colleyville
collusively
collusively
adv
in a collusive manner; fraudulently through collusion
combatively
combatively
adv
In a combative way.
combativity
combativity
noun
Synonym of combativeness
combustively
commemoratively
commemoratively
adv
In a commemorative manner.
commiseratively
commiseratively
adv
In a commiserative manner.
commissively
commissively
adv
In a commissive manner.
communicatively
communicatively
adv
In a communicative manner.
commutatively
commutatively
adv
In a commutative manner.
commutativity
commutativity
noun
(mathematics, physics) The state of being commutative.
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
compassivity
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
competitively
competitively
adv
In a competitive manner.
completively
completively
adv
In a completive manner.
complexively
compositively
compositively
adv
In a compositive manner.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compressively
compressively
adv
In a compressive way.
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
compulsively
compulsively
adv
In a compulsive manner; obsessively.
compulsivity
compulsivity
noun
compulsion
computatively
concavely
concavely
adv
In a concave manner.
concavity
concavity
noun
(countable) A concave structure or surface
(uncountable) The state of being concave
conceivability
conceivability
noun
Something that is conceivable.
The characteristic of being conceivable; the ability to be conceived, believed, or understood.
conceivably
conceivably
adv
In a conceivable manner; possibly.
concessively
concessively
adv
By way of concession.
conclusively
conclusively
adv
In a conclusive manner; with finality.
concretively
concretively
adv
In a concretive manner.
concussively
concussively
adv
In a concussive manner.
condescensively
conductively
conductively
adv
By means of conduction
In a conductive manner
conductivity
conductivity
noun
(physics) The reciprocal of resistivity
The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat, fluid or sound
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
conjunctively
conjunctively
adv
In a conjunctive way.
connectively
connectively
adv
by union or conjunction
in a connective manner
jointly
connectivity
connectivity
noun
(countable, mathematics) In a graph, a measure of concatenated adjacency (the number of ways that points are connected to each other)
(telecommunications) The ability to make a connection between two or more points in a network
(uncountable) The state of being connected
connivancy
connivantly
connivently
connivery
connivery
noun
collusion
plotting, scheming
connivingly
connivingly
adv
In a conniving manner.
connotatively
connotatively
adv
In a way that connotes.
connotively
consecutively
consecutively
adv
In a consecutive manner; without interruption.
consentively
conservacy
conservancy
conservancy
noun
(Britain) A commission that deals with fishery and navigation.
(US, law) A state in which a company is allowed to continue trading without incurring any new financial liabilities or disposing of any assets.
An organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources.
The conservation of a resource.
conservatively
conservatively
adv
In a conservative manner
conservatory
conservatory
adj
(rare) Relating to conservation.
Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
noun
(chiefly UK, Ireland) A glass-walled and -roofed room in a house
(obsolete) That which preserves from injury.
A large greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
A school of music or drama
A storehouse.
consideratively
constitutively
constitutively
adv
(biochemistry, of a metabolic process) at a constant rate regardless of physiological demand
in a constitutive manner
constructively
constructively
adv
In a constructive manner
consultatively
consultatively
adv
In a consultative manner.
consultively
consummatively
consumptively
consumptively
adv
In a consumptive manner.
consumptivity
consumptivity
noun
The quality or degree of being consumptive.
contemplatively
contemplatively
adv
In a contemplative manner.
continuatively
continuatively
adv
in continuative manner
contortively
contractively
contradictively
contradictively
adv
In a contradictive manner.
contradistinctively
contradistinctively
adv
in contradistinction
contrarevolutionary
contrastively
contrastively
adv
In a contrastive manner.
contrayerva
contrayerva
noun
Dorstenia contrajerva, a South American plant whose aromatic root is sometimes used in medicine as a gentle stimulant and tonic.