(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
adventurisms
adventurisms
noun
plural of adventurism
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
circumvallated
circumvallated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvallate
circumvented
circumvented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvent
circumvolved
circumvolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvolve
demiculverin
demiculverin
noun
(now historical) A medium cannon, slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a culverin.
demiquaver
demiquaver
noun
(music) A semiquaver, a sixteenth note.
demisemiquaver
demisemiquaver
noun
(music) A thirty-second note, drawn as a crotchet with three tails.
denumerantive
denumerative
deorsumversion
deorsumversion
noun
(medicine) lowering of the eyes; downward gaze
destructivism
destructivism
noun
An art movement that involves destroying objects in front of spectators.
diumvirate
diverticulum
diverticulum
noun
(anatomy) A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.
durhamville
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.
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
ferrovanadium
ferrovanadium
noun
An alloy of iron and up to 55% vanadium; used in the manufacture of specialist steel
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
inverisimilitude
inverisimilitude
noun
Lack of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
merdivorous
merdivorous
adj
Dung-eating, coprophagous.
misadventure
misadventure
noun
An accidental mishap or misfortune.
misadventurer
misadventurer
noun
One who experiences misadventures.
misadventures
misadventures
noun
plural of misadventure
misadventurous
misadventurous
Adjective
unfortunate
misadventurously
misadventurously
adv
In a misadventurous manner.
munfordville
musterdevillers
musterdevillers
noun
(obsolete) A kind of grey woolen cloth.
noncircumvallated
overdiscouragement
overhumanized
overhumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhumanize
overimmunized
overimmunized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overimmunize
overindividualism
overindividualism
noun
Excessive individualism.
overindustrialism
overmagnitude
overmelodious
overmelodiously
overmelodiousness
overmodulation
overmodulation
noun
(telecommunications) The condition where the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value necessary to produce 100% modulation of the carrier, resulting in distortion.
overmultiplied
overmultiplied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overmultiply
overmultitude
overmultitude
verb
(obsolete, nonce word, transitive) To outnumber.
overstimulated
overstimulated
adj
Excessively stimulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overstimulate
ovispermiduct
primulaveroside
pseudoprimitive
pseudoprimitivism
quadrumvirate
quadrumvirate
noun
Synonym of quattuorvirate.
quindecemvir
quindecemvir
noun
(historical) Any member of an official group of fifteen people, especially a member of the 15-man college of priests who cared for the Sibylline Books in ancient Rome.
quindecemvirate
quindecemvirate
noun
Alternative form of quindecimvirate.
quindecemviri
quindecimvir
quindecimvir
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) Any member of a group of fifteen officials.
ramososubdivided
reductivism
reductivism
noun
(art) A minimalist movement in abstract painting and sculpture from the 1950s onwards.
(music) A minimalist school of music with similar aims.
(philosophy of mind) The view that mental states can be reduced to physical phenomena.
Extreme simplification; reduction to a minimum; use of the fewest essentials
semidestructive
semidestructive
adj
Somewhat or partly destructive.
semiproductive
semiproductive
adj
Somewhat or partly productive.
semiproductively
semiproductively
adv
In a semiproductive manner.
semiproductiveness
semiproductivity
semiproductivity
noun
The quality of being semiproductive.
spermoviduct
subadministrative
subadministrative
adj
Describing a smaller part of an administrative region.
subadministratively
superimproved
superindividualism
superindividualism
noun
Extreme individualism
unadministrative
unadministratively
unadvertisement
unadvertisement
noun
(computing, countable, uncountable) The withdrawal of an earlier notification.
(countable) A public notice that warns of the risks associated with a product, rather than promoting it like an advertisement.
uncircumvented
undemonstrative
undemonstrative
adj
Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant.
undemonstratively
undemonstratively
adv
In an undemonstrative manner.
undemonstrativeness
undemonstrativeness
noun
The state or quality of being undemonstrative.
underachievement
underachievement
noun
An achievement that is less than expected; underperformance.
undiscriminative
undiscriminative
adj
Not discriminative.
undiscriminativeness
unimpoverished
unimpoverished
adj
Not impoverished.
unimproved
unimproved
adj
Not selectively bred for better quality or productiveness
Not used or employed advantageously
not tilled, built on, or otherwise improved for use.
unimprovedly
unimprovedness
unimprovised
unimprovised
adj
Not improvised.
unredemptive
unvermiculated
unvermiculated
adj
Not vermiculated.
valetudinarianism
valetudinarianism
noun
The state, condition or habits of a valetudinarian; a state of feeble health; infirmity.
valetudinarium
valetudinarium
noun
(historical) An ancient Roman hospital.
veredictum
verisimilitude
verisimilitude
noun
(in composing a fiction): Faithfulness to its own rules; internal cohesion.
A statement which merely appears to be true.
The property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality, realism.
verisimilitudinous
verisimilitudinous
adj
appearing to be verisimilar; exhibiting verisimilitude, in either a neutral or a dubious sense.
vermiculated
vermiculated
adj
Decorated with lines like worm tracks.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vermiculate