Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging.
abortively
abortively
adv
In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
absolvatory
absolvatory
adj
Conferring absolution; absolutory.
absolvitory
absolvitory
adj
Of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.
absorptively
absorptively
adv
In an absorptive way.
absorptivity
absorptivity
noun
(analytical chemistry) The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
(thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
adsorptively
adsorptively
adv
In an adsorptive manner; with a tendency toward or characteristic of adsorption.
adventuresomely
adventuresomely
adv
In an adventuresome manner.
adventurously
adventurously
adv
In an adventurous manner.
advisatory
advisatory
adj
(law) Advisory.
advisorily
advisorily
adv
By way of advice.
advisory
advisory
adj
Able to give advice.
Containing advice; advising.
advocatory
advocatory
adj
Characteristic of an advocate.
advowry
advowry
noun
Alternative form of avowry
advoyer
advoyer
noun
Obsolete form of avoyer.
alleviatory
alleviatory
adj
alleviative
alveolarly
alveolarly
adv
In an alveolar manner.
alveolary
alveolary
adj
alveolar
amelioratively
anovulatory
anovulatory
adj
Not ovulatory; characterized by anovulation (a lack of ovulation).
anterevolutionary
anteroventrally
anteroventrally
adv
In an anteroventral direction
anticonservatively
anticorrosively
antievolutionary
antievolutionary
adj
antievolution
antigovernmentally
antigravitationally
antipoverty
antipoverty
adj
(politics) that serves to alleviate poverty
antiproductively
antiproductivity
antiprojectivity
antirevolutionary
antirevolutionary
adj
Opposing a sociopolitical revolution.
noun
One who opposes a sociopolitical revolution.
antivibratory
antivibratory
adj
preventing or reducing vibrations
approvability
approvably
approvably
adv
In an approvable manner; in a manner that is able to be approved.
approvedly
approvedly
adv
So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
approvingly
approvingly
adv
in an approving manner
approximatively
approximatively
adv
In an approximative manner.
arthrosynovitis
arthrosynovitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the synovial membrane of a joint
asseveratory
asseveratory
adj
asseverative
assortatively
assortatively
adv
In an assortative way.
authoritatively
authoritatively
adv
In an authoritative manner, being worthy of trust.
avariciously
avariciously
adv
In a greedy or self-serving manner.
aveyron
aveyron
Proper noun
One of the départements of Midi-Pyrénées, France (INSEE code 12)
aviatoriality
aviatory
aviatory
adj
Of or relating to aviation.
avocatory
avoutry
avoutry
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of advoutry (“adultery”)
avowry
avowry
noun
(ecclesiastical) Advowson, the right to appoint to a benefice or office.
(historical) A form of medieval patronage in which colonial tenants, often from criminal backgrounds, were guaranteed protection by an English lord in exchange for the payment of a tax.
(law) The act of avowing and justifying in one's own right the distraining of goods.
(obsolete) A protector, especially a patron saint.
(obsolete) Avowal (open affirmation or admission).
avoyer
avoyer
noun
(obsolete or historical) A chief magistrate of a free imperial city or canton of Switzerland.
avoyership
bavaroy
bavaroy
noun
(obsolete) A kind of cloak or surtout.
behaviorally
behaviorally
adv
With respect to behavior.
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
behaviourally
behaviourally
adv
With respect to behaviour
biodiversity
biodiversity
noun
(ecology) The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.
bioenvironmentaly
bovarysm
bovarysm
noun
(psychology) An anxiety to escape from a social or sentimental condition judged to be unsatisfactory, sometimes by building a fictitious personality.
An imagined or unrealistic conception of oneself.
breshkovsky
byromville
cadaverously
cadaverously
adv
In a cadaverous manner; like a cadaver.
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
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
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
cloverlay
cloverley
clovery
clovery
adj
Resembling or containing clover.
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
coevolutionary
coevolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by coevolution.
collaboratively
collaboratively
adv
characterized or done by collaboration.
commemoratively
commemoratively
adv
In a commemorative manner.
commiseratively
commiseratively
adv
In a commiserative manner.
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
comprehensively
comprehensively
adv
In a comprehensive manner; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
compressively
compressively
adv
In a compressive way.
concretively
concretively
adv
In a concretive manner.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
connivery
connivery
noun
collusion
plotting, scheming
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
constructively
constructively
adv
In a constructive 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.
contributively
contributively
adv
In a contributive fashion.
contrivancy
contrivancy
noun
Alternative form of contrivance
contrivedly
contrivedly
adv
In a contrived manner.
controversially
controversially
adv
In a controversial manner.
controversy
controversy
noun
A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
controvertibility
controvertibly
controvertibly
adv
In a controvertible manner.
convenery
conventionary
conventionary
adj
(obsolete) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement.
convergency
convergency
noun
Alternative form of convergence
convergently
convergently
adv
In a convergent manner
With regard to convergence
conversably
conversably
adv
In a conversable manner.
conversancy
conversancy
Noun
The condition of being conversant
conversantly
conversantly
adv
In a familiar manner.
conversationally
conversationally
adv
In a conversational manner
conversely
conversely
adv
(conjunctive, loosely) From another point of view; on the other hand.
(often conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
conversibility
conversionary
conversionary
adj
Relating to, or leading to conversion
convertibility
convertibility
noun
The quality of a currency of being exchangeable for gold or other currencies
The quality of being convertible
convertibly
convertibly
adv
in a convertible manner
convery
conveyancer
conveyancer
noun
(law) An attorney who passes transfer of immovable property from one party to another.
conveyancers
conveyancers
noun
plural of conveyancer
conveyer
conveyer
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of conveyor
conveyers
conveyers
noun
plural of conveyer
conveyor
conveyor
noun
A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.
A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.
conveyorise
conveyorise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of conveyorize.
conveyorised
conveyorised
adj
(UK) Alternative spelling of conveyorized
verb
(UK) simple past tense and past participle of conveyorise
conveyorises
conveyorises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorise
conveyorization
conveyorization
noun
The streamlining of an industrial operation by means of conveyors.
conveyorize
conveyorize
verb
(transitive, rare) To streamline (an industrial operation) by means of conveyors.
conveyorized
conveyorized
adj
Having been conveyorized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conveyorize
conveyorizer
conveyorizes
conveyorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorize