Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
aerophilous
aerophilous
adj
(biology, of unicellular organisms) Living in an aerobic environment
Synonym of aerophilic
affrightful
affrightful
adj
(obsolete) frightful
ailurophile
ailurophile
noun
A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover.
ailurophobe
ailurophobe
noun
A person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.
airbrushing
airbrushing
verb
present participle of airbrush
alcoholuria
amateurship
amateurship
noun
The quality or character of an amateur.
amphibryous
amphicarpus
amphigouris
amphimorula
amphipleura
amphithuron
amphivorous
anchisaurus
anchtherium
anguimorpha
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anthrarufin
anthrarufin
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,5-dihydroxyanthraquinone
antiburgher
antiburgher
noun
(historical, Scotland) A member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited.
antirrhinum
antirrhinum
noun
Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.
aphoruridae
aphroditeum
aphroditous
arachnidium
archaimbaud
archbuilder
archduchies
archduchies
noun
plural of archduchy
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
archicytula
archilochus
archimorula
archineuron
archpuritan
argusfishes
aristarchus
aristarchus
Proper noun
name, of historical use only in English.
auditorship
auditorship
noun
The office or function of auditor.
augitophyre
aurichalcum
aurichalcum
noun
Alternative form of orichalcum
auriphrygia
auriphrygia
Noun
Properly, gold embroidery; ecclesiastically, an ornamental band on various vestments; an orphrey: used especially of the orphrey of a miter, which is a richly adorned band around its lower edge.
austrophile
autarchical
autarchical
adj
autarchic
authorially
authorially
adv
as an author
authorising
authorising
verb
present participle of authorise
authorities
authorities
noun
The bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service
The bodies that have political or administrative power and control in a particular sphere
plural of authority
authorizers
authorizers
noun
plural of authorizer
authorizing
authorizing
verb
present participle of authorize
authorships
authorships
noun
plural of authorship
autographic
autographic
adj
Containing or relating to an autograph.
automorphic
automorphic
adj
(geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic
(mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism
Marked by automorphism, the ascription to others of one's own characteristics.
autotrophic
autotrophic
adj
(biology) Relating to the production of organic compounds from carbon dioxide as a carbon source, using either light or reactions of inorganic chemical compounds, as a source of energy.
auxochromic
auxochromic
adj
Relating to an auxochrome
auxographic
auxotrophic
auxotrophic
adj
(biology) Describing a strain of organism that requires a specific metabolic substance that the parent organism was able to synthesize by itself
beauharnais
behavioural
behavioural
adj
(British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.
brachiosaur
brachiosaur
noun
Any of several massive, herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Brachiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
bulgarophil
burnishable
bushranging
bushranging
noun
The outlaw lifestyle of a bushranger.
calenturish
charcuterie
charcuterie
noun
(countable) A shop or part of a shop specialising in cured meat.
(uncountable) Cured meat that is ready to be eaten, especially pork.
(uncountable) The practice of cooking and preparing ready-to-eat meat products, especially pork.
Hypernym: delicatessen
charcutiers
charcutiers
noun
plural of charcutier
chauceriana
cheiranthus
chemurgical
chemurgical
Adjective
Relating to chemurgy.
chiaroscuro
chiaroscuro
adj
(figuratively) Possessing the qualities of a work of chiaroscuro.
noun
(art) A woodcut technique in which several woodcut blocks are used to print different shades of a color, or a woodcut print made by this technique.
(painting) A monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color.
(painting) An artistic technique developed during the Renaissance, referring to the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in order to create the illusion of volume.
(photography) A photographic technique in which one side of the subject, for example a face, is well lit and the other is in shadow.
chikmagalur
chirurgical
chirurgical
adj
(archaic) Surgical.
chitragupta
chitragupta
Proper noun
A Hindu god assigned with the task of keeping complete records of actions of human beings on the earth.
chloriambus
chloroauric
chloroauric
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to chloroauric acid
chontaquiro
chromaturia
chromaturia
noun
(pathology) Any abnormal colouration of the urine
churchanity
churchanity
noun
Synonym of Churchianity
citharoedus
coauthoring
coauthoring
verb
present participle of coauthor
coauthority
cruickshank
curatorship
curatorship
noun
The rank or period of being a curator.
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
dolichosaur
dolichosaur
noun
Any extinct squamate reptile of the genus Dolichosaurus