(biology) Developing in an unusual place or from an unusual source.
(genetics, medicine) Not congenital; acquired.
Accidental, additional, appearing casually.
From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign.
adventureful
adventureful
adj
Given to adventure.
adventurisms
adventurisms
noun
plural of adventurism
adventurists
adventurists
noun
plural of adventurist
allusiveness
allusiveness
noun
The quality of being allusive.
angulinerved
angusticlave
angusticlave
noun
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each side of the tunic as a sign of rank
annunciative
annunciative
adj
Pertaining to annunciation; announcing.
antediluvial
antediluvial
adj
(biblical) Of or pertaining to a time before Noah's flood.
(rare) Antiquated.
antediluvian
antediluvian
adj
(biblical) Pertaining or belonging to the time prior to Noah's Flood.
Ancient or antiquated.
Extremely dated.
Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge.
noun
One who lived prior to Noah's Flood.
antitussives
antitussives
noun
plural of antitussive
antivenomous
antivenomous
adj
(pharmacology, immunology) acting against venom
aquativeness
aquativeness
noun
(phrenology, obsolete, obscure) love of liquids, including drinking, bathing, and sailing.
augmentative
augmentative
adj
Growing, enlarging, increasing.
noun
(grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
averruncator
averruncator
noun
An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod.
avifaunistic
avuncularity
avuncularity
noun
The condition of being an uncle.
The condition of being avuncular.
bananivorous
bananivorous
adj
(rare) Feeding on bananas; banana-eating.
benzofulvene
benzofulvene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any benzo derivative of a fulvene
bivoluminous
blountsville
blountsville
Proper noun
A town in
A town in
bougainville
brevilingual
brevilingual
adj
(rare) Having a short tongue.
breviloquent
breviloquent
adj
Exhibiting breviloquence; concise.
buenaventura
buginvillaea
burtonsville
calumniative
cancrivorous
cancrivorous
adj
That feeds on crabs and other crustaceans
centumvirate
centumvirate
noun
A group of one hundred people, especially (politics) a council of about 100 men who share power or rule, particularly (historical) such a group in ancient Rome.
chauvinistic
chauvinistic
adj
(derogatory) Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists.
circumvented
circumvented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvent
circumventer
circumventer
noun
Alternative form of circumventor
circumventor
circumventor
noun
A person who circumvents
circumvoisin
circumvolant
circumvolant
adj
flying around
coadventured
coadventurer
coadventurer
noun
A fellow adventurer.
coevolutions
coevolutions
noun
plural of coevolution
conclusively
conclusively
adv
In a conclusive manner; with finality.
concussively
concussively
adv
In a concussive manner.
conductively
conductively
adv
By means of conduction
In a conductive manner
conductivity
conductivity
noun
(physics) The reciprocal of resistivity
The ability of a material to conduct electricity, heat, fluid or sound
conjunctivae
conjunctivae
noun
plural of conjunctiva
conjunctival
conjunctival
adj
(relational) Of or relating to the conjunctiva.
Serving to join or connect.
conjunctivas
conjunctives
conjunctives
noun
plural of conjunctive
consecutives
consecutives
noun
plural of consecutive
constitutive
constitutive
adj
(biochemistry) (of an enzyme) that is continuously produced at a constant rate
extremely important, essential
having the power or authority to appoint someone to office
having the power or authority to constitute, establish or enact something
that forms a constituent part of something else
constructive
constructive
adj
(law) Imputed by law; created to give legal effect to something for equitable reasons, as with constructive notice or a constructive trust.
Carefully considered and meant to be helpful.
Not direct or expressed, but inferred.
Relating to or causing construction.
consultative
consultative
adj
That gives advice or consultation; advisory.
consultively
consummative
consummative
adj
Serving to consummate or complete.
consumptives
consumptives
noun
plural of consumptive
continuative
continuative
adj
(linguistics) durative.
Of or pertaining to continuation.
noun
(linguistics) a durative.
Something that causes a continuation.
contributive
contributive
adj
Tending to contribute; making a contribution
conventually
conventually
adv
In a conventual manner.
convolutedly
convolutedly
adv
In a convoluted manner.
convolutions
convolutions
noun
plural of convolution
convulsional
convulsional
adj
Pertaining to, or having, convulsions.
convulsively
convulsively
adv
In a convulsive manner.
counterdrive
counterdrive
noun
A drive that counteracts another drive.
countermoved
countermoved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countermove
countermoves
countermoves
noun
plural of countermove
counterprove
counterprove
verb
(printing, transitive) To take a counterproof of.
countervails
countervails
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countervail
countervairy
countervairy
adj
(heraldry, of a field or charge, rare) Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures.
countervalue
countervalue
adj
(military) Targeting an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
verb
(military) To target an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
To make a counter estimate of something's value.
countervaunt
countervenom
countervenom
noun
antivenin
counterviews
counterviews
noun
plural of counterview
covetousness
covetousness
noun
Immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.
cultivations
cultivations
noun
plural of cultivation
curativeness
curativeness
noun
The quality of being curative.
curveballing
curveballing
verb
present participle of curveball
curvidentate
curvinervate
curwensville
delusiveness
delusiveness
noun
The state or quality of being delusive.
demiculverin
demiculverin
noun
(now historical) A medium cannon, slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a culverin.
denumerative
denunciative
denunciative
adj
denunciatory
devaluations
devaluations
noun
plural of devaluation
devoutnesses
devoutnesses
noun
plural of devoutness
diminutively
diminutively
adv
In a diminutive manner.
diminutivize
diminutivize
verb
(linguistics, transitive) to turn into a diminutive
disadventure
disadventure
noun
(obsolete) Misadventure, misfortune.
disconducive
disconducive
adj
Synonym of unconducive
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
disjunctives
disjunctives
noun
plural of disjunctive
disvaluation
disvaluation
noun
disesteem; depreciation; disrepute
duncansville
effusiveness
effusiveness
noun
The state of being effusive.
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
equidivision
equidivision
noun
division into equal parts
equivalenced
equivalenced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of equivalence
equivalences
equivalences
noun
plural of equivalence
equivalently
equivalently
adv
In an equivalent manner; equally.
equivocating
equivocating
verb
present participle of equivocate
equivocation
equivocation
noun
(logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
eruptiveness
eruptiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being eruptive.
eventfulness
eventfulness
noun
The property of being eventful.
eventuations
eventuations
noun
plural of eventuation
evolutionary
evolutionary
adj
Having formal similarities to the biological theory of evolution.
Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution.
The evolutionary history of marine mammals includes land-dwelling ancestors.
evolutionism
evolutionism
noun
(countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms.
(uncountable) The advocacy of Darwinian evolution by natural selection (Darwinism).
(uncountable) The belief in the universal presence of evolution.
evolutionist
evolutionist
noun
A proponent or supporter of evolutionism.
evolutionize
evolutionize
verb
To cause, or to undergo change by means of evolution; to evolve
favouredness
favouredness
noun
(chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured.
fluviomarine
fluviomarine
adj
(geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
frondivorous
fugitiveness
fugitiveness
noun
The quality of being fugitive; evanescence; volatility.
gouvernantes
gouvernantes
noun
plural of gouvernante
grievousness
grievousness
noun
the quality or state of being grievous
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
guntersville
hantaviruses
hantaviruses
noun
plural of hantavirus
hominivorous
hominivorous
adj
That devours human beings.
hughsonville
huntersville
huttonsville
hypovanadous
illuminative
illuminative
adj
of, capable of, or causing illumination
illusiveness
illusiveness
noun
The quality of being illusive; deceptiveness; false show.
illuviations
illuviations
noun
plural of illuviation
inadequative
inaugurative
inaugurative
adj
(archaic) That inaugurates
inconclusive
inconclusive
adj
Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion.
incorruptive
incorruptive
adj
(archaic) incorruptible; not liable to decay
incultivated
incultivated
adj
(obsolete) uncultivated
incurvations
incurvations
noun
plural of incurvation
incurvatures
incurvatures
noun
plural of incurvature
indevoutness
indevoutness
noun
The quality of being indevout.
individually
individually
adv
As individuals, separately, independently.
individuated
individuated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of individuate
individuates
individuates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of individuate