(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.
(of an act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash.
advertorial
advertorial
noun
An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication, and usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news article.
advocations
advocations
noun
plural of advocation
advocatress
advocatress
noun
(rare) A female advocate.
advocatrice
advocatrice
noun
(archaic) A female advocate.
advoteresse
aleksandrov
almoravides
alniviridol
anoxidative
antidivorce
antidivorce
adj
Opposing divorce.
audiovisual
audiovisual
adj
Containing both aural and visual elements.
avoirdupois
avoirdupois
noun
(chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959.
(obsolete) Merchandise.
beaverboard
beaverboard
noun
A form of fiberboard made of wood pulp compressed into sheets.
bivocalized
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.
bondservant
bondservant
noun
An indentured servant.
broadleaves
broadleaves
noun
plural of broadleaf
carludovica
clavichords
clavichords
noun
plural of clavichord
coacervated
coacervated
adj
That has undergone coacervation
coadjuvancy
coadjuvancy
noun
(rare) cooperation; mutual effort
coadunative
coadunative
adj
Serving to coadunate or unite.
coadventure
coadventure
noun
(archaic) A joint venture or partnership.
condonative
condonative
adj
(obsolete) Condoning; betokening, or relating to, condonement or condonation.
contravened
contravened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contravene
convalesced
convalesced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convalesce
convolvulad
corycavidin
davidsonite
dawsonville
dawsonville
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
an unincorporated community in Maryland, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a railway town in Kenya.
deactivator
deactivator
noun
A chamber filled with iron filings or other material used to remove excess oxygen or other substances from water.
Any device used to deactivate something.
decalvation
decurvation
deformative
dehortative
dehortative
adj
dissuasive
denervation
denervation
noun
(medicine) The removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means
deoxidative
deoxidative
adj
Relating to deoxidation.
depravation
depravation
noun
Change for the worse; deterioration; morbid perversion.
Detraction; depreciation.
The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of corrupting.
The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity.
deprevation
deprivation
deprivation
noun
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
(countable) The taking away from a clergyman of his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity.
(followed by “of”) lack
(uncountable) The state of being deprived
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
devaluation
devaluation
noun
(economics) The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency's value compared to another country's currency or a standard value (e.g. the price of gold).
Depreciation.
The removal or lessening of something's value.
devastation
devastation
noun
(law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
devastators
devastators
noun
plural of devastator
developable
developable
adj
(geometry, of a surface) Described by a moving right line, and such that consecutive positions of the generator intersect each other, allowing the surface to be developed into a plane.
(photography, of a latent image) Which can be developed into a visible image.
Suitable for development, often specifically for construction
noun
(geometry) A developable surface.
deviational
deviational
adj
Of, pertaining to, involving or inclining toward some form of deviation.
devocalised
devocalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devocalise
devocalized
devocalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devocalize
devocalizes
devocalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devocalize
devotionals
devotionals
noun
plural of devotional
devotionary
devotionate
diapositive
diapositive
noun
(photography) slide (used with a projector for projecting images)
disapproval
disapproval
noun
The act of disapproving; condemnation.
disapproved
disapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disapprove
disapprover
disapprover
noun
One who disapproves.
disapproves
disapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove
disavowable
disavowable
adj
Capable of being disavowed.
disavowance
disavowance
noun
(obsolete) disavowal
disavowedly
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
discovenant
discovenant
verb
(transitive) To dissolve a covenant with.
disfavoring
disfavoring
verb
present participle of disfavor
disfavoured
disfavoured
adj
Not favoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavour
disfavourer
disfavourer
noun
One who disfavours.
disprovable
disprovable
adj
Capable of being disproved.
dissolvable
dissolvable
adj
Capable of being dissolved.
noun
Something that can be dissolved, especially a form of tobacco that dissolves in the mouth instead of being chewed.
divagations
divagations
noun
plural of divagation
divaricator
divaricator
noun
(zoology) One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle.
diversional
diversional
adj
Relating to diversion.
divinations
divinations
noun
plural of divination
divisionary
divisionary
adj
divisional
divorceable
divorceable
adj
Able to divorce.
That can be divorced (separated, e.g. conceptually); separable.
divulgation
divulgation
noun
The act of divulging or publishing; publication.
The communication of technology or science to the general public, public awareness of science.
The disclosure or revelation of a secret.
divulgatory
divulgatory
adj
Divulging; of or pertaining to divulging.
dovetailing
dovetailing
noun
The situation in which things are dovetailed.
verb
present participle of dovetail
eavedropper
endeavoring
endeavoring
noun
The act by which one endeavors or strives; an attempt.
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavor
endeavoured
endeavoured
verb
Britain standard spelling of endeavored.
endeavourer
equivocated
equivocated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of equivocate
favoredness
favoredness
noun
(obsolete) appearance
favositidae
gallovidian
gravidation
gravidation
noun
(obsolete) gravidity
grooverhead
hardcovered
hardcovered
adj
Of a book, having a rigid cover.
hypovanadic
invalidator
invalidator
noun
One who, or that which, makes invalid.
invalidhood
invalidhood
noun
The state of being an invalid; invalidism.
invigorated
invigorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invigorate
jordanville
manoeuvered
manoeuvered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manoeuver
mavrodaphne
mavrodaphne
noun
A dark sweet Greek red wine.
A variety of grape native to Achaea, northern Peloponnese, Greece, from which the wine is made.
misendeavor
mordicative
mordicative
adj
Biting; corrosive.
muscovadite
nonadaptive
nonadaptive
adj
Not adaptive; unable to adapt.
nonadditive
nonadditive
adj
Not additive.
nonadhesive
nonadhesive
adj
not adhesive
nonadvocacy
nonadvocacy
noun
Lack of advocacy.
nonadvocate
nonadvocate
noun
One who is not an advocate.
nondepraved
nonevadable
nonevadible
nonoverhead
nonoverhead
adj
Not overhead.
nonvalidity
nonvalidity
noun
The state or condition of being nonvalid.
nonvoidable
nonvoidable
adj
That cannot be voided.
observandum
observandum
noun
A thing to be observed.
outachieved
outachieved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outachieve
outcavilled
outrivalled
outrivalled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outrival
outtraveled
overabounds
overabounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overabound
overacidity
overadorned
overadvance
overapplaud
overaroused
overaroused
adj
Excessively aroused
overassumed
overassured
overassured
adj
Excessively assured.
overbragged
overbrained
overbravado
overbroaden
overbroaden
verb
(transitive) To make too broad.
overcharged
overcharged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcharge
overclaimed
overclaimed
adj
claimed to an excessive degree
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overclaim
overcleaned
overcleaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overclean
overcleared
overcleared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overclear
overcoached
overcoached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcoach
overcommand
overcrammed
overcrammed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcram
overdazzled
overdazzled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overdazzle
overdebated
overdefiant
overdescant
overdilated
overdistant
overdistant
adj
Excessively distant.
overdosages
overdosages
noun
plural of overdosage
overdrapery
overdraught
overdraught
noun
(chiefly Britain) An overdraft.
overdrawing
overdrawing
verb
present participle of overdraw
overeducate
overeducate
verb
To educate too much.
overexpands
overexpands
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexpand
overfavored
overfavored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overfavor
overforward
overforward
adj
Excessively forward.
overgambled
overgambled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overgamble
overglanced
overglanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overglance
overgoading
overgrading
overgrading
verb
present participle of overgrade
overhanding
overhanding
verb
present participle of overhand
overhandled
overhandled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhandle
overhandles
overhandles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overhandle