(of a goal or status) Having been reached, attained or accomplished.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of achieve
achterveld
adhesive
adhesive
adj
apt or tending to adhere; clinging
sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances
noun
a substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion
adhesively
adhesively
adv
In an adhesive manner; by adhesion.
adhesivemeter
adhesivemeter
noun
An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
adhesiveness
adhesiveness
noun
the quality of being, or the degree to which a thing is, adhesive
adhesives
adhesives
noun
plural of adhesive
advehent
advehent
adj
(anatomy) Carrying towards an organ or structure.
adventureship
adventurish
adventurish
adj
Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
advisership
advisership
noun
The status or office of an adviser.
advocateship
advocateship
noun
(now rare) The office or function of an advocate; advocacy.
anarchoindividualist
aphidivorous
aphidivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on aphids.
archdeceiver
archdeceiver
noun
(religion) One who orchestrates deception, especially the Devil.
archdetective
archdevil
archdevil
noun
(computing, Unix) A program, or part of a program, which is not invoked explicitly but lies dormant waiting for some event.
(theology, rare, religion, fantasy, science fiction) A chief or reigning devil.
archdivine
architraved
architraved
adj
(architecture) Furnished with an architrave.
archived
archived
adj
Having been placed into an archive.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of archive
archvagabond
ashvamedha
ashvamedha
Proper noun
One of the most important Vedic sacrificial rituals, and name of the Rigvedic hymns 1.162-163 which deal with horse sacrifice.
avadhuta
avadhuta
noun
In some Indian religions, a kind of mystic or guru who has gone beyond common worldly concerns and acts without consideration for social etiquette.
avalanched
avalanched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avalanche
avouched
avouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avouch
bandhava
behaved
behaved
adj
(in combination) Exhibiting the specified kind of behaviour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of behave
behaviored
behooved
behooved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of behoove
behoved
behoved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of behove
berdichev
berdichev
Proper noun
a city in the Zhitomir oblast of Ukraine
beshivered
bhudevi
blanchardville
boddhisattva
boddhisattva
noun
Alternative form of bodhisattva
bodhisattva
bodhisattva
noun
(Buddhism) A person who has taken specific lay or monastic vows and who is on the road to perfect knowledge; specifically, one who foregoes personal nirvana in order to help others achieve enlightenment.
(Buddhism) An enlightened being existing in a form of existence beyond the ordinary forms of physical reality understood and acknowledged by scientific thought, resembling the Western notion of angels, but with a wealth of its own nuances and expectations. These include the compassionate working for enlightenment of all sentient beings.
bodhisattvas
bodhisattvas
noun
plural of bodhisattva
bolshevized
bolshevized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bolshevize
boschveld
bravehearted
brodheadsville
bushveld
bushveld
noun
(South Africa) A terrain of thick scrubby trees and bush in dense thickets, with grassy groundcover between.
cavendish
cavendish
noun
Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes.
cavendishes
chandlersville
chandlerville
charivaried
chavender
chavender
noun
A chub (fish).
chevied
chevied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chevy
chevroned
chevroned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chevron
chivareed
chivareed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chivaree
chivaried
chivaried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chivari
chivied
chivied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chivy
chivvied
chivvied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chivvy
clavichord
clavichord
noun
(music) An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades (called tangents) attached to the inner ends of the keys gently striking the strings.
clavichordist
clavichordist
noun
Someone who plays the clavichord.
clavichordists
clavichordists
noun
plural of clavichordist
clavichords
clavichords
noun
plural of clavichord
cravenhearted
davach
davoch
davoch
noun
Alternative form of daugh (“Scots land unit”)
decemvirship
decemvirship
noun
The rank or position of decemvir.
deephaven
deervetch
deervetch
noun
Acmispon
Aeschynomene, especially Aeschynomene virginica.
Hosackia
Lotus gen. et spp.
dehortative
dehortative
adj
dissuasive
demiheavenly
dervish
dervish
noun
(by extension) Any irregular guerrilla fighter resembling the Mahdi in equipment, uniform, tactics, etc.
(historical) One of the fanatical followers of the Mahdi, in the Sudan, in the 1880s.
A member of the Dervish fraternity of Sufism, known for spinning.
dervishes
dervishes
noun
plural of dervish
dervishhood
dervishism
dervishlike
dervishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a dervish.
devachan
devachan
noun
The dwelling-place of the gods, according to theosophy.
devarshi
devchar
devilfish
devilfish
noun
(specifically) The devil ray, Mobula mobular.
Certain fish in the genus Paraplesiops; see blue devilfish, Bleeker's devilfish.
The anglerfish, Lophius piscatorius.
The giant squid or kraken.
The gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus.
The manta ray; any ray in the genus Mobula.
The octopus.
The piranha.
The suckermouth catfish, Hypostomus plecostomus (translating Spanish pez diablo).
devilfishes
devilfishes
noun
plural of devilfish
devilhood
devilish
devilish
adj
(informal) Extreme, excessive.
Characteristic of a devil.
Resembling a devil.
adv
(informal) Devilishly; very; exceedingly.
devilishly
devilishly
adv
In a devilish manner.
devilishness
devilishness
noun
The state or quality of being devilish.
devilship
devilship
noun
The character or person of a devil or Satan.
devonshire
devonshire
Proper noun
The former (pre-1974) name for the county of Devon, England.
dezhnev
dhanvantari
dhava
dhruv
diaghilev
dichlorvos
dichlorvos
noun
(pharmacology) A highly volatile organophosphate, 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP), widely used as a fumigant to control household pests and to protect stored product from insects.
dichlorvoses
disavouch
disavouch
verb
(transitive) To disavow.
dischevel
disheaven
dishevel
dishevel
verb
(intransitive) To spread out in disorder.
(transitive) To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).
(transitive) To throw into disorder; upheave.
disheveled
disheveled
adj
Alternative form of dishevelled
disheveling
disheveling
verb
present participle of dishevel
dishevelled
dishevelled
adj
(by extension) Disorderly or untidy in appearance.
(of a person) With the hair uncombed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishevel
dishevelling
dishevelment
dishevelment
noun
The state or quality of being disheveled.
dishevelments
dishevels
dishevels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishevel
dishevely
disshiver
disvouch
disvouch
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To discredit or contradict.
divinityship
divinityship
noun
The skill or knowledge of divinity.
The status of being divine.
dovehouse
dovehouse
noun
A dovecote.
dovish
dovish
adj
(figurative) Peaceful, conciliatory.
Disfavoring increasing interest rates; inclined against increasing interest rates.
Pertaining to a dove; dove-like.
dovishness
dovishness
noun
(politics) The condition of being a dove, as opposed to a hawk.
The state, quality, or condition of being dovish.
dovishnesses
dovzhenko
drawshave
drawshave
noun
A drawing knife.
drivehead
drivehead
noun
(engineering) A cap or similar end-piece that fits over or into the end of a moving mechanical part to protect the end from driving of that part.
drivership
driveshafts
driveshafts
noun
plural of driveshaft
durhamville
dzhugashvili
dzugashvili
edveh
eindhoven
eindhoven
Proper noun
A city and municipality in North Brabant, the Netherlands.
enravished
enravished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enravish
ervenholder
ervenholder
noun
A person possessing an erf (small inherited house-and-garden lot in a village or settlement).
erythrodegenerative
erythrodegenerative
adj
Relating to degeneration of the red blood cells.
evanished
evanished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of evanish
evehood
evenhand
evenhanded
evenhanded
adj
fair and having no partiality; unbiased; just.
evenhandedly
evenhandedly
adv
In an evenhanded manner.
evenhandedness
evenhandedness
noun
The quality or state of being evenhanded
evenhead
evenhead
noun
Alternative form of evenhood
eveningshade
evilhearted
evilmouthed
forevouched
forevouched
adj
Avowed or affirmed in advance.
gandharva
gandharva
noun
(Buddhism) A being in the intermediate state between death and rebirth.
(Indian mythology) A spirit, usually depicted as a singer or musician.
ghaznevid
governesshood
governesshood
noun
The office of governess.
grooverhead
hackdriver
hadensville
hallvard
halvaard
halved
halved
adj
(botany) Appearing as if one side were cut away.
Divided into halves.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of halve
hammondsville
handgravure
handhaving
handkerchieves
handkerchieves
noun
plural of handkerchief
handwaving
handwaving
adj
(not comparable) Waving the hands.
Pertaining to empty gesturing, with little substance behind it; vague; not supported by data.
noun
(chiefly figuratively) Alternative spelling of hand waving (“empty gesturing”)
verb
present participle of handwave
handweaving
handweaving
noun
the manufacture of handwoven goods
handwoven
handwoven
adj
Woven by hand, or with a hand-operated loom.
hardcover
hardcover
adj
(of a book) Having a rigid binding.
noun
A book with a rigid binding, often of cardboard or leather.
hardcovered
hardcovered
adj
Of a book, having a rigid cover.
hardcovers
hardcovers
noun
plural of hardcover
hardeeville
hardenville
hardyville
harvard
harvard
Proper noun
Any of a number of places named for persons with the surname, including a city in Massachusetts.
A university in Cambridge, MA named after American clergyman and philanthropist.