(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.
(heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components to which the bearer of a coat of arms is entitled; (now especially) a funeral shield: the hatchment.
(sociology) The successful completion of a socially defined goal or task, highlighting individual or group accomplishment.
(video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness.
The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
adjectivism
adjectivism
noun
The excessive use of adjectives.
advancement
advancement
noun
(law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
How advanced something is
The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
The state of being advanced
amplicative
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
carminative
carminative
adj
Relieving discomfort of gas in the digestive tract.
noun
(medicine) A drug or substance that induces the releasing of gas from the digestive tract.
centumviral
centumviral
adj
Of or pertaining to the centumviri
circumviate
clavicotomy
combatively
combatively
adv
In a combative way.
combativity
combativity
noun
Synonym of combativeness
combinative
combinative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resulting from combination.
Serving, tending, or able to combine.
comminative
comminative
adj
Of or relating to commination.
commulative
commutative
commutative
adj
(algebra, of an algebraic structure) Having a commutative operation.
(mathematics, of a binary operation) Such that the order in which the operands are taken does not affect their image under the operation.
(mathematics, of a diagram of morphisms) Such that any two sequences of morphisms with the same initial and final positions compose to the same morphism.
Relating to exchange; interchangeable.
comparative
comparative
adj
(obsolete) Comparable; bearing comparison.
Approximated by comparison; relative.
Of or relating to comparison.
Using comparison as a method of study, or founded on something using it.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Data used to make a comparison.
(grammar) A construction showing a relative quality, in English usually formed by adding more or appending -er. For example, the comparative of green is greener; of evil, more evil.
(grammar) A word in the comparative form.
(obsolete) An equal; a rival; a compeer.
(obsolete) One who makes comparisons; one who affects wit.
computative
computative
adj
calculating, shrewdly or selfishly reckoning
of or relating to computation, computational
criminative
criminative
adj
(archaic) Charging with crime; accusing; criminatory.
culminative
decemvirate
decemvirate
noun
A group of ten people, especially (politics) a council of ten men sharing office or power and particularly (historical) the groups of ten men who reformed and codified Roman law circa 450 BCE.
enclavement
enclavement
noun
(medicine) Retention due to a constriction; impaction, as of the head in the pelvic strait.
An enclave.
The state of being an enclave.
exclamative
exclamative
adj
In the form of an exclamation; exclamatory.
formicative
gravimetric
gravimetric
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to measurement by weight.
(geology) Of or pertaining to measurement of the local gravitational field.
imbricative
imbricative
adj
(botany) imbricate
implicative
implicative
adj
Tending to implicate or to imply; pertaining to implication.
maledictive
mancipative
mancipative
adj
Of or relating to mancipation.
manuductive
metavanadic
millioctave
millioctave
noun
One thousandth of an octave (musical interval).
miscreative
miscreative
adj
Tending to create badly or wrongly.
mordicative
mordicative
adj
Biting; corrosive.
muscovadite
ovariectomy
ovariectomy
noun
(surgery) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
overmatched
overmatched
adj
Outclassed; unable to compete
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overmatch
overmatches
overmatches
noun
plural of overmatch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmatch
tumefactive
tumefactive
adj
That results in tumefaction
ultravacuum
ultravacuum
noun
A near-perfect vacuum; i.e. an almost or fully complete absence of matter, especially a gas at very low pressure.
uncalmative
uncombative
uncombative
Adjective
Not combative.
vaginectomy
vaginectomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the vagina.
vasectomies
vasectomies
noun
plural of vasectomy
vasectomise
vasectomise
verb
Alternative form of vasectomize
vasectomize
vasectomize
verb
to perform a vasectomy
vasomotoric
vasomotoric
adj
Synonym of vasomotor
vermiculate
vermiculate
adj
Like a worm; resembling a worm.
Vermiculated.
verb
To decorate with lines resembling the tracks of worms.
verticalism
verticalism
noun
(architecture) The building of tall, vertical buildings, especially exceptionally tall skyscrapers