(of a posture) That counters the effect of gravitational forces
(physics) Acting against gravity
antigravitationally
antileveling
antileveling
adj
(politics) Opposing the elimination of disparities between the haves and the have-nots in society.
antilevelling
antilevelling
adj
Alternative form of antileveling
antimediaeval
antimediaeval
adj
Alternative form of antimedieval
antimediaevalism
antimediaevalist
antimediaevally
antimedieval
antimedieval
adj
Opposed to the Middle Ages.
antimedievalism
antimedievalist
antimedievally
antinovel
antinovel
noun
(literature) A novel that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the novel, such as a coherent plot and protagonist.
(literature, by extension) Any style of writing that deviates from the norm of technical conventions used in writing literature.
antinovelist
antinovelist
noun
(literature) A writer of antinovels.
antinovels
antinovels
noun
plural of antinovel
antiproductively
antireflexive
antirevolution
antirevolution
adj
Opposing a revolution.
antirevolutionaries
antirevolutionaries
noun
plural of antirevolutionary
antirevolutionary
antirevolutionary
adj
Opposing a sociopolitical revolution.
noun
One who opposes a sociopolitical revolution.
antirevolutionist
antirevolutionist
noun
Synonym of antirevolutionary
antisilverite
antislavery
antislavery
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the practice of slavery.
antislaveryism
antislaveryism
noun
Opposition to slavery.
antivandalism
antivandalism
adj
(law enforcement) Opposing or proscribing vandalism.
antivariolous
antivariolous
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing the spread of smallpox.
antivenereal
antivenereal
adj
(medicine) That is used to treat or cure venereal disease
antivermicular
antiviolence
antiviolence
adj
(law enforcement, sociology) Acting against or opposing violence.
antiviral
antiviral
adj
(computing) Eliminating or inhibiting the action of a computer virus.
(pharmacology) Inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
noun
(pharmacology) An antiviral medication.
antivitalist
antivitalist
noun
One who opposes vitalism.
antivitalistic
antivitalistic
adj
Opposing vitalism.
antivolition
antivolition
noun
The desire not to do something.
anvil
anvil
noun
(anatomy) The incus bone in the middle ear.
(meteorology) A horizontal-topped mass of cloud, shaped like a blacksmith's anvil, that forms before a thunderstorm.
A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
verb
(transitive, often figurative) To fashion on, or as if on, an anvil.
anviled
anviling
anvilled
anvilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anvil
anvilling
anvilling
verb
present participle of anvil
anvils
anvils
noun
plural of anvil
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anvil
anvilsmith
anvilsmith
noun
A person who makes blacksmiths' anvils.
anviltop
anviltops
appellativeness
appellativeness
noun
The state or quality of being appellative.
appointively
apprehensively
apprehensively
adv
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
approvableness
approvableness
noun
The state or quality of being approvable.
approvingly
approvingly
adv
in an approving manner
aquavalent
archvillain
archvillain
noun
(chiefly narratology) A supreme villain; the most evil or powerful villain.
archvillainy
archvillainy
noun
Supreme villainy.
arendtsville
arenzville
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
ariboflavinosis
ariboflavinosis
noun
(pathology) The medical condition caused by deficiency of riboflavin.
arnaudville
arnoldsville
arsonvalization
arvicolinae
arvicoline
arvicoline
adj
That inhabits meadows; rural
noun
Any rodent of the subfamily Arvicolinae
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
assimilativeness
assimilativeness
noun
The quality of being assimilative.
astragalonavicular
atrioventricular
atrioventricular
adj
(anatomy, medicine) Of the spatial relationship between the ventricles and the atria of the heart.
attentively
attentively
adv
In an attentive manner.
augmentatively
augmentatively
adv
In an augmentative fashion.
auriculoventricular
auriculoventricular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the auricles and the ventricles (of the heart).
austinville
autoclaving
autoclaving
noun
sterilization in an autoclave
verb
present participle of autoclave
autoelevation
automanipulative
availableness
availableness
noun
Competent power; validity; efficacy
The quality of being available.
availing
availing
adj
Efficacious.
noun
(dated) Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use
verb
present participle of avail
availingly
availingly
adv
In an availing manner.
availment
availment
noun
(obsolete) Profit; advantage.
avalanche
avalanche
noun
(by extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity.
A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
verb
(intransitive) To descend like an avalanche.
(transitive) To come down upon; to overwhelm.
(transitive) To propel downward like an avalanche.
The shelf broke and the boxes avalanched the workers.
avalanched
avalanched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avalanche
avalanches
avalanches
noun
plural of avalanche
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avalanche
avalanching
avalanching
verb
present participle of avalanche
avalent
avalent
adj
(grammar, rare, of a verb or predicate) Non-valent, having valency zero: taking no arguments.
avallon
avalon
avantlay
avelin
avelina
aveline
avellan
avellane
avellane
adj
(heraldry) In the form of four unhusked filberts.
noun
(heraldry) An unhusked hazel filbert.
avellaneda
avellaneous
avellano
avellino
avellino
Proper noun
Province of Campania, Italy.
Town and capital of Avellino.
avelonge
avenal
avenalin
avenalin
noun
A globulin or legume-like protein found in oats.
avenel
avengeful
avengeful
adj
(obsolete) vengeful
avengingly
avengingly
adv
So as to avenge.
avenolith
aventail
aventail
noun
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
Synonym of ventail (“movable (solid plate) front to a helmet”).
aventails
aventails
noun
plural of aventail
aventayle
avernal
avernal
Adjective
Avernian
avgolemonos
avgolemonos
noun
plural of avgolemono
aviational
avicularian
avicularian
noun
Any of the genus Avicularia of spiders.
avifaunal
avifaunal
adj
Of or pertaining to avifauna.
avifaunally
avilement
avilion
avirulence
avirulence
noun
The state of being avirulent.
avirulent
avirulent
Adjective
Not virulent.
avlona
avocational
avocational
adj
Of, relating to, or being an avocation.
avocationally
avocationally
adv
In an avocational manner.
avolation
avolation
noun
(obsolete) Evaporation; dissipation into the air.
avolitional
avolitional
adj
Of or relating to avolition; lacking willpower.
avondale
avondale
Proper noun
A city in Arizona.
A in Colorado.
A in Louisiana.
A city in Missouri.
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
A village in New South Wales, Australia.
One of two communities in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A borough in Pennsylvania.
avondbloem
avondbloem
noun
Alternative form of aandblom
avowableness
avowableness
noun
The state or quality of being avowable.
avulsing
avulsing
verb
present participle of avulse
avulsion
avulsion
noun
(hydrology) Movement of soil during a flood, or during a change in the course of a river, especially when a resulting change of land ownership is involved
An abrupt change in the course of a river, typically from one channel to another
The loss or separation of a body part, either by surgery or due to trauma
avulsions
avulsions
noun
plural of avulsion
avuncular
avuncular
adj
(by extension) Kind, genial, benevolent, or tolerant.
In the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.
avuncularity
avuncularity
noun
The condition of being an uncle.
The condition of being avuncular.
avuncularly
avuncularly
adv
In an avuncular way.
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.
avunculize
azoflavine
azoflavine
noun
A particular yellow azo dye.
bacteriosolvent
bainville
baldwinsville
baldwinville
banville
barnardsville
barnesville
barnesville
Proper noun
a ghost town in Alabama, USA.
a city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Kansas, USA.
a small town in Maryland, USA.
a city in Minnesota, USA.
unincorporated communities in and Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in North Carolina, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, USA.
barneveld
barneveldt
bartonsville
bartonville
basiventral
basiventral
adj
At the base of the front
bedeviling
bedeviling
noun
An act by which somebody is bedevilled; causing of trouble; harassment.
verb
(US) present participle of bedevil
bedevilling
bedevilling
verb
(Britain) present participle of bedevil
bedevilment
bedevilment
noun
The characteristic of being bedeviled.
bedevilments
bedevilments
noun
plural of bedevilment
bedriveling
bedriveling
verb
present participle of bedrivel
bedrivelling
behoovefulness
behoovingly
behoovingly
adv
Alternative form of behovingly
belavendered
beldenville
belgravian
belgravian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Belgravia, London.
Of or pertaining to the fashionable or aristocratic life; fashionable, aristocratic.
Noun
A resident of Belgravia, London.
A member of the fashionable or aristocratic society assumed to reside in Belgravia.
believableness
believableness
noun
The state or quality of being believable; believability.
believing
believing
noun
Belief.
The act or process of having faith, trust, or confidence in.