Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
The industry or profession made up of such communications.
verb
present participle of advertise
advertisings
advertisings
noun
plural of advertising
advertizing
advertizing
verb
present participle of advertize
aftergrave
agglomerative
agglomerative
adj
Having a tendency to agglomerate
aggravate
aggravate
verb
(by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate.
(now chiefly colloquial) To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.
(now rare) To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
(obsolete) To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
aggravated
aggravated
adj
(criminology) Of or characterized by factors that increase the heinousness or offensiveness of the criminal offense.
Having become more severe, dangerous or worse than usual before.
Having been the subject of aggravation; frustrated and angry.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aggravate
aggravates
aggravates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggravate
aggravating
aggravating
verb
present participle of aggravate
aggravatingly
aggravatingly
adv
In an aggravating manner.
aggravation
aggravation
noun
(informal) Provocation, irritation, annoyance.
An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity.
Exaggerated representation.
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
aggravations
aggravations
noun
plural of aggravation
aggravative
aggravative
adj
Tending to aggravate.
noun
That which aggravates.
aggravator
aggravator
noun
(UK, slang, obsolete) Synonym of Newgate knocker (“a lock of hair worn twisted back toward the ear”)
One who or that which aggravates.
aggregative
aggregative
adj
By, toward, or of aggregation (the act of collecting or gathering together).
aggregatively
aggregatively
adv
In an aggregative manner.
aggressivity
aggressivity
noun
(geology) The acidic ability of water (when it contains dissolved carbon dioxide) to dissolve calcium carbonate from rocks.
The quality of being aggressive.
aggrievement
aggrievement
noun
The state of being aggrieved.
albrightsville
animadverting
animadverting
verb
present participle of animadvert
anteverting
anteverting
verb
present participle of antevert
antiaggressive
antiaggressive
adj
(medicine) Counteracting aggression.
antiaggressively
antiaggressiveness
antieavesdropping
antigovernment
antigovernment
adj
Opposed to a government currently in power.
Opposed to government in general.
antigovernmental
antigovernmental
adj
Opposing a government.
antigovernmentally
antigravitate
antigravitate
verb
(physics, intransitive) To exert negative gravity.
antigravitation
antigravitation
noun
antigravity
antigravitational
antigravitational
adj
(of a posture) That counters the effect of gravitational forces
(physics) Acting against gravity
antigravitationally
antigravity
antigravity
noun
Alternative spelling of anti-gravity
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antivibrating
aregenerative
arguitively
argumentative
argumentative
adj
Of or relating to argumentation; specifically, presenting a logical argument or line of reasoning; argumentive, discursive.
Prone to argue or dispute.
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
argumentativeness
argumentativeness
noun
the state of being argumentative
argumentive
argumentive
adj
Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
arrogative
arrogative
adj
Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.
asseverating
asseverating
verb
present participle of asseverate
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
astragalonavicular
astronavigation
astronavigation
noun
(nautical) Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies
(science fiction) Navigation through space
astronavigator
astronavigator
noun
One who performs astronavigation; an astronaut or space pilot.
autogravure
autogravure
noun
(historical) A process of photo-engraving akin to autotype.
autonavigator
autonavigators
autoprogressive
autoregressive
autoregressive
adj
(statistics) Employing autoregression, using a weighted sample of past data to predict future results
autoregulative
autoregulative
adj
autoregulatory
avanguardisti
avantgarde
avantgarde
noun
Alternative form of avant-garde
averting
averting
verb
present participle of avert
avigator
avigator
noun
An aerial navigator.
avigators
avigators
noun
plural of avigator
avogadrite
avogadrite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, cesium, fluorine, and potassium.
burgraviate
burgraviate
noun
The territory of a burgrave.
cantilevering
cantilevering
noun
The motion or use of a cantilever.
verb
present participle of cantilever
cavorting
cavorting
noun
The action of the verb to cavort
verb
present participle of cavort
centgrave
centgrave
noun
(historical) The overseer of a hundred (zent) in medieval France and Germany.
(historical, obsolete) Synonym of hundredman: the overseer of a hundred in medieval England.
cervicobregmatic
cervicobregmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the anterior fontanelle and the junction of the neck with the floor of the mouth.
circumnavigate
circumnavigate
verb
(intransitive, sailing) To sail around the world.
(transitive) To circumvent or bypass.
(transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
circumnavigates
circumnavigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumnavigate
circumnavigating
circumnavigating
verb
present participle of circumnavigate
circumnavigation
circumnavigation
noun
The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round.
circumnavigations
circumnavigations
noun
plural of circumnavigation
circumnavigator
circumnavigator
noun
A person who circumnavigates, that is, sails around the world.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumvallating
circumvallating
verb
present participle of circumvallate
coacervating
coadventuring
coinvestigator
coinvestigator
noun
One who takes part in a joint investigation.
coinvestigators
coinvestigators
noun
plural of coinvestigator
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
conflagrative
conflagrative
adj
That produces conflagration
conglomerative
conglomerative
adj
Causing, or relating to, conglomeration.
congregative
congregative
adj
That congregates
congregativeness
congregativeness
noun
The quality of being congregative.
contravening
contravening
verb
present participle of contravene (to act contrary or to deny something.)
counteradvantage
counteradvantage
noun
A disadvantage that cancels out an advantage.
An advantage held by an opponent.
countervailing
countervailing
adj
(formal) Compensating with equal force.
verb
present participle of countervail
countervengeance
countervengeance
noun
Vengeance taken in reaction to earlier vengeance.
cravatting
cravatting
verb
present participle of cravat.
cravenetting
cravenetting
verb
present participle of cravenette
culvertage
culvertage
noun
(historical) The degradation of a vassal to the position of a serf.
cytomegalovirus
cytomegalovirus
noun
(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
dativogerundial
decorrugative
degenerative
degenerative
adj
Characterized by or causing degeneration.
degeneratively
degeneratively
adv
In a degenerative manner.
degradative
degradative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing degradation.
degravate
denervating
denervating
verb
present participle of denervate
denigrative
denigrative
adj
Synonym of denigratory
derivatizing
derivatizing
verb
present participle of derivatize
derogative
derogative
adj
Disparaging; tending or intending to be belittling.
Of or pertaining to derogation; that derogates
noun
(rare) A derogatory word or word-form.
derogatively
derogatively
adv
In a derogative way or manner: derogatorily.
devirginate
devirginate
adj
Deprived of virginity.
verb
To deprive of virginity; to deflower.
devirgination
devirgination
Noun
The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
devirginator
devirginator
noun
One who devirginates; a deflowerer.
digitinervate
directcarving
disaggregative
disaggregative
adj
Of or relating to disaggregation.
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
disintegrative
disintegrative
adj
(psychology) Having disorganized psychological and behavioral processes.
Losing cohesion or unity.
disinvigorate
disinvigorate
verb
(transitive) To enervate; to weaken.
divagatory
divaricating
divaricating
verb
present participle of divaricate
divaricatingly
divaricatingly
adv
In a way that divaricates or diverges; branchingly.
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
earthmovings
electroengrave
electroengraving
electroengraving
noun
The art or process of engraving by means of electricity.
electrogalvanic
electrogalvanic
adj
Relating to galvanic electricity
electrogalvanization
electrogalvanize
electrograving
electronegative
electronegative
adj
(chemistry) tending to attract electrons to form a chemical bond
having a negative electric charge
electronegativity
electronegativity
noun
(chemistry) The tendency, or a measure of the ability, of an atom or molecule to attract electrons when forming bonds.
elisavetgrad
emigrative
enervating
enervating
adj
That enervates.
verb
present participle of enervate
engravement
engravement
noun
Any engraved work.
Engraving.
ergative
ergative
adj
(grammar) With the subject of a transitive construction having grammatical cases or thematic relations different from that of an intransitive construction.
noun
An ergative verb or other expression.
Ellipsis of ergative case (“a grammatical case used to indicate the agent of a transitive verb in ergative-absolutive languages”).
erythrodegenerative
erythrodegenerative
adj
Relating to degeneration of the red blood cells.
evangelistaries
evangelistaries
noun
plural of evangelistary
evangelistarion
evangelistarium
evangelistary
evangelistary
noun
(Christianity) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.
evaporating
evaporating
verb
present participle of evaporate
everlasting
everlasting
adj
(philosophy) Existing with infinite temporal duration (as opposed to existence outside of time).
Continuing indefinitely, or during a long period; perpetual; sometimes used, colloquially, as a strong intensive.
Lasting or enduring forever; existing or continuing without end
adv
(colloquial) Extremely.
noun
(historical) A durable cloth fabric for shoes, etc.
An everlasting flower.
everlastingly
everlastingly
adv
In an everlasting manner; without end; forever.
Perpetually; constantly.
everlastingness
everlastingness
noun
the state or quality of being everlasting
everlastings
everlastings
noun
plural of everlasting
eviscerating
eviscerating
verb
present participle of eviscerate
exaggerative
exaggerative
adj
Marked by exaggeration.
exaggeratively
exaggeratively
adv
In an exaggerative manner.
exaggerativeness
exaggerativeness
noun
The state of being exaggerative.
expurgative
extragovernmental
extravagance
extravagance
noun
Excessive or superfluous expenditure of money.
Prodigality, as of anger, love, expression, imagination, or demands.
extravagances
extravagances
noun
plural of extravagance
extravagancies
extravagancies
noun
plural of extravagancy
extravagancy
extravagancy
noun
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) A thing that is extravagant.
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.