(An instance of) a verb form similar to mirative, found primarily in some languages of the Balkan sprachbund (i.e. namely Albanian, Bulgarian and Macedonian), which expresses surprise, irony, doubt, or reportedness on the part of the speaker (compare mirative).
admonitive
admonitive
adj
Of or conveying admonition
advisement
advisement
noun
(archaic) Advice, counsel.
(now US) Consideration or deliberation.
alimentive
alimentive
adj
Alternative form of alimentative
ambivalent
ambivalent
adj
Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
ambulative
ambulative
adj
(archaic) walking
amityville
ampliative
ampliative
adj
That broadens conceptual knowledge by adding new information.
amputative
amputative
adj
(surgery) That involves amputation
animadvert
animadvert
verb
(intransitive) To criticise, to censure.
(intransitive, law, archaic) To turn judicial attention (to); to criticise or punish.
(intransitive, obsolete) To consider.
assumptive
assumptive
adj
(heraldry, of arms, not comparable) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an exploit; now, those assumed without sanction of the Heralds' College.
Forward or presumptuous.
Held as true or valid without evidence.
attemptive
attemptive
adj
(obsolete) Disposed to attempt; adventurous.
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
automative
automative
adj
Relating to automation.
automotive
automotive
adj
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.
noun
A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts
avertiment
avertiment
noun
(obsolete) advertisement (public notice).
comitative
comitative
adj
(grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
noun
The comitative case, or a word in this case.
cumulative
cumulative
adj
(finance) Having priority rights to receive a dividend that accrue until paid.
(law) (of evidence, witnesses, etc.) Intended to illustrate an argument that has already been demonstrated excessively.
(linguistics) Adding one statement to another.
Incorporating all current and previous data up to the present or at the time of measuring or collating.
That is formed by an accumulation of successive additions.
That tends to accumulate.
demivotary
diumvirate
dominative
dominative
adj
Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.
duumvirate
duumvirate
noun
(historical) Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by two joint magistrates known as duumvirs.
Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
emigrative
estimative
estimative
adj
Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation.
famulative
geminative
geminative
adj
Relating to, or producing gemination.
gravimeter
gravimeter
noun
(physics) A hydrometer.
(physics) An instrument used to measure local variations in the gravitational field.
gravimetry
gravimetry
noun
The measurement of gravity (the strength of the gravitational field).
The measurement of specific gravity; hydrometry.
imbreviate
imperative
imperative
adj
(computing theory) Having semantics that incorporates mutable variables.
(grammar) Of, or relating to the imperative mood.
Essential; crucial; extremely important.
Expressing a command; authoritatively or absolutely directive.
noun
(countable) An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.
(countable, grammar) A verb in imperative mood.
(uncountable, grammar) The grammatical mood expressing an order (see jussive). In English, the imperative form of a verb is the same as that of the bare infinitive.
imputative
imputative
adj
Of, related, or pertaining to imputation.
lavishment
lavishment
noun
The act of lavishing.
limitative
limitative
adj
(grammar) Being or relating to a grammatical case that specifies a deadline, a time by which something must take place.
Restrictive, limited.
luminative
macerative
macerative
adj
Causing or relating to maceration.
manumotive
manumotive
adj
(archaic) Which can be moved by hand.
maturative
maturative
adj
(obsolete) Conducing to ripeness or maturity; hence, conducing to suppuration.
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A remedy promoting maturation; a maturant.
medicative
medicative
adj
Medicinal; acting like a medicine.
meditative
meditative
adj
Of or pertaining to meditation.
Thoughtful; pensive.
memorative
memorative
adj
(obsolete) commemorative
midventral
midventral
adj
In the middle of a ventral region
miltonvale
mitigative
mitigative
adj
Serving to mitigate.
moatsville
modulative
modulative
adj
Causing or relating to modulation.
motivative
motivative
adj
(grammar) In, marked by or pertaining to the motivative case.
motivating; serving to motivate
noun
(grammar) The motivative case, a case found in some languages (for example Basque) which marks the meaning "because of".
mulctative
multivalve
multivalve
adj
(anatomy, zoology, medicine) Having multiple biological valves.
(internal combustion engines) Having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).
noun
(zoology) A multivalve mollusc.
mutilative
mutilative
adj
Causing or relating to mutilation.
negativism
negativism
noun
A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude.
A stubborn tendency to do the opposite of what one is asked.
nominative
nominative
adj
(grammar) Being in that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.
Giving a name; naming; designating.
Making a selection or nomination; choosing.
noun
A noun in the nominative case.
The nominative case.
numerative
numerative
adj
Of or pertaining to numeration.
omniactive
omniactive
adj
Active in every way and everywhere.
omnivalent
omnivalent
adj
Almighty; being all-powerful; omnipotent.
permeative
permeative
adj
Tending to permeate.
ravinement
ravinement
noun
(geology) An irregular junction which marks a break in sedimentation.
(geology) The formation of ravines.
ravishment
ravishment
noun
(dated or BDSM) rape
ecstasy
seizure by force
relativism
relativism
noun
(countable, philosophy) A specific such theory, advocated by a particular philosopher or school of thought.
(uncountable, philosophy) The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.
remotivate
remotivate
verb
To motivate again.
removalist
removalist
noun
(chiefly Australia) A person or company who specialises in domestic removals, that is, the transportation of household contents when moving house.
(chiefly US, historical) One who advocates the removal of native populations from their land.
One who removes (by profession).
rheumative
ruminative
ruminative
adj
Causing rumination or prone to it; thoughtful.
semblative
semblative
adj
(obsolete) Resembling.
noun
(grammar) A grammatical case that denotes the similarity of one entity to another.
semiactive
semiactive
adj
Alternative form of semi-active
seminative
seminative
adj
Somewhat or partly native.
similative
similative
adj
Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance.
noun
(grammar) A grammatical case expressing similarity.
simulative
simulative
adj
That simulates.
smartville
somniative
somniative
adj
(obsolete, rare) Relating to sleep or dreams.
timesavers
timesavers
noun
plural of timesaver
timesaving
timesaving
adj
Prompt or expeditious.
That reduces the time needed to perform a task, especially by using a shorter route or a more efficient method.
traveltime
traveltime
noun
(physics) The time that it takes a wave to propagate between two points.
unmutative
vaginotome
vagotomies
vagotomies
noun
plural of vagotomy
vagotomize
vagotomize
verb
(transitive) To perform vagotomy upon.
vanishment
vanishment
noun
The act or process of vanishing; disappearance.
variometer
variometer
noun
(aviation) A rate-of-climb indicator.
An instrument used to measure variations in a magnetic field.
vermetidae
verminated
verminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of verminate
vestiarium
vestiarium
noun
vestry
wardrobe
viatometer
vietnamese
vietnamese
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Vietnam.
Noun
Inhabitant of Vietnam, person of Vietnamese descent.
Proper noun
A language spoken predominantly in Vietnam.
vindemiate
vistamente
vitaminize
vitaminize
verb
(advertising slang) To add vitamins to a food product as a dietary supplement.