(grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
(rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.
noun
(grammar) An uninflected verb form used to indicate another action performed by the subject of the principal verb.
(grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it.
adenovirus
adenovirus
noun
(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans
algivorous
algivorous
adj
(biology) algae-eating
alviducous
ambilevous
ambilevous
adj
(rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
ariovistus
arvicolous
arvicolous
adj
Synonym of arvicoline
audivision
aurivorous
aurivorous
adj
Gold-devouring.
autoclaves
autoclaves
noun
plural of autoclave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autoclave
avaricious
avaricious
adj
Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
avenaceous
avenaceous
adj
Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.
avidiously
avidiously
adv
(obsolete) eagerly; greedily.
avoidupois
behaviours
behaviours
noun
plural of behaviour
boulevards
boulevards
noun
plural of boulevard
cadaverous
cadaverous
adj
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
chivalrous
chivalrous
adj
(of a man) Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
involving chivalry.
convulsant
convulsant
adj
Causing or producing convulsions; convulsive.
noun
Anything, such as a drug, that causes convulsions
curvaceous
curvaceous
adj
(of a woman) Having shapely and voluptuous curves; curvy.
curvacious
curvacious
adj
Alternative form of curvaceous
dravosburg
evacuators
evacuators
noun
plural of evacuator
evaluators
evaluators
noun
plural of evaluator
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
favourless
favourless
adj
(archaic) unfavoured; having no countenance or support
(archaic) unpropitious; unfavourable
flavourous
flavourous
adj
Alternative spelling of flavorous
grandevous
grandevous
adj
(obsolete) Of great age; aged; long-lived.
gyrovagues
gyrovagues
noun
plural of gyrovague
invalorous
invalorous
adj
Lacking valour; cowardly.
jugoslavia
jugoslavic
lascivious
lascivious
adj
Wanton; lewd, driven by lust, lustful.
malevolous
malevolous
adj
malicious, malevolent
malvaceous
malvaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
marvellous
marvellous
adj
(British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
mesovarium
mesovarium
noun
(anatomy) The portion of the broad ligament of the uterus that covers the ovaries.
navigerous
nonabusive
nonabusive
adj
Not abusive.
nonvacuous
nonvacuous
adj
Not vacuous.
nonvacuums
nonvarious
nouveautes
olivaceous
olivaceous
adj
Having the color of a green olive.
omnivalous
outsavored
outservant
overabused
overabused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overabuse
overarouse
overassume
overcasual
overcasual
adj
Excessively casual.
overfamous
overfamous
adj
Too famous.
overslaugh
overslaugh
noun
(US, dialect) A bar in a river.
verb
(US, dialect, slang, transitive) To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or impediment.
oversqueak
overvalues
overvalues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overvalue
ovicapsule
ovicapsule
noun
(anatomy) The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.
(zoology) An ootheca.
ovulations
ovulations
noun
plural of ovulation
palaverous
palaverous
adj
Verbose; wordy.
panivorous
panivorous
adj
(formal) Eating bread.
papaverous
papaverous
adj
(figuratively) Inducing sleep; soporific.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the poppy.
pseudooval
pseudovary
pseudovary
noun
Alternative form of pseudovarium
ranivorous
ranivorous
adj
frog-eating
ravenously
ravenously
adv
In a ravenous manner; voraciously.
savagerous
savagerous
adj
(US, regional) Savage; ferocious.
saviouress
saviouress
noun
A female savior.
savouriest
savouriest
adj
superlative form of savoury: most savoury
savourless
savourless
adj
Alternative form of savorless
saxicavous
saxicavous
adj
(zoology) Boring or hollowing out rocks.
solivagous
solivagous
adj
(obsolete) solivagant; wandering alone
soulsaving
suaveolent
suaveolent
adj
(rare) Sweet-smelling.
subconcave
subconcave
adj
Slightly concave.
subflavour
subnuvolar
subnuvolar
adj
(nonce word, obsolete, poetic) Under the clouds; partly covered or obscured by cloud.
subovarian
subvocally
subvocally
adv
In a subvocal manner.
supernovae
supernovae
noun
plural of supernova
supernovas
travailous
travailous
adj
(obsolete) Causing travail; laborious.
unabsolved
unabsolved
adj
Not absolved.
unsavorily
unsavorily
adv
In an unsavory manner.
unsavoured
unsavoured
adj
Britain and Canada standard spelling of unsavored.
unsolvable
unsolvable
adj
Not solvable.
noun
A problem that cannot be solved.
unsolvably
unsolvably
adv
Such that it cannot be solved.
unvalorous
unvalorous
adj
Lacking valour.
unvaporous
valorously
valorously
adv
In a valorous manner.
valuations
valuations
noun
plural of valuation
vaporously
vaporously
adv
In a vaporous manner.
vapourised
vapourised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vapourise
vapouriser
vapouriser
noun
Alternative form of vaporizer
variatious
vasiferous
venustiano
villageous
villageous
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a village.
villainous
villainous
adj
Of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain.
Wicked, offensive, or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious.
villianous
vinaigrous
vinaigrous
adj
(archaic) vinegary
violaceous
violaceous
adj
Violet-colored.
viraginous
viraginous
adj
Resembling an Amazon; of a woman with great bravery, strength, or stature.
Resembling an overbearing woman; shrew-like.
viviparous
viviparous
adj
(of a plant or plant species) Arising from an embryo that develops from the outset (rather than from a true seed that then germinates).
(of an animal or animal species) Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species).
vocabulist
vocabulist
noun
The writer or maker of a vocabulary; a lexicographer.
volapukism
volapukist
voraginous
voraginous
adj
Pertaining to a whirlpool; full of whirlpools; hence, devouring.
vouchsafed
vouchsafed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vouchsafe
vouchsafer
vouchsafer
noun
One who vouchsafes.
vouchsafes
vouchsafes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vouchsafe
yugoslavia
yugoslavia
Proper noun
former country on the Balkan Peninsula, made up of the now-independent nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia; it disintegrated in the 1990s.