(botany) Having leaves placed opposite each other on a stem.
affirmative
affirmative
adj
(algebra) positive; not negative
(logic) Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
Confirmative; ratifying.
dogmatic
pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result
pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming
positive
intj
(military, especially radio communications) Yes; true; correct.
An elaborate synonym for the word yes.
noun
(grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
(obsolete) An assertion.
Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
affirmatively
affirmatively
adv
In an affirming manner.
affirmativeness
affirmativeness
noun
The property of being affirmative.
affirmatives
affirmatives
noun
plural of affirmative
afformative
afformative
noun
(grammar) An affix.
affricative
affricative
adj
Of or relating to an affricate.
noun
An affricate.
affricatives
affricatives
noun
plural of affricative
affrontive
affrontive
adj
Tending to affront or offend.
affrontiveness
affrontiveness
noun
The state or quality of being affrontive.
aftergrave
afterlives
afterlives
noun
plural of afterlife
afterlove
aftershave
aftershave
noun
a lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving
aftershaves
aftershaves
noun
plural of aftershave
aftervision
anthraflavic
anticonfederative
antifermentative
antifermentative
adj
Countering or preventing fermentation.
noun
A substance that counters or prevents fermentation.
antiputrefactive
antiputrefactive
adj
Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.
noun
Any substance preventing putrefaction.
antireflexive
arfvedsonite
arfvedsonite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare sodium amphibole mineral.
birefractive
brevifoliate
certificative
certificative
adj
That certifies.
cofavorites
cofavorites
noun
plural of cofavorite
comfortative
comfortative
adj
(archaic) Offering comfort.
noun
(archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort.
confederative
confederative
adj
Of or pertaining to confederates of a confederation.
configurative
configurative
adj
Of or pertaining to configuration
confirmative
confirmative
adj
That serves to confirm
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
conflagrative
conflagrative
adj
That produces conflagration
curvifoliate
curvifoliate
adj
Having curved leaves.
defibrillative
deformative
devitrifiable
devitrification
devitrification
noun
The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state
differentiative
differentiative
adj
That differentiates, or causes differentiation
diffractive
diffractive
adj
(physics) Having the ability to diffract light
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
diffractiveness
disaffirmative
disaffirmative
adj
That disaffirms.
disfigurative
disfigurative
adj
disfiguring
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
diversification
diversification
noun
(finance) An investment strategy involving investing in a range of assets with differing features in order to reduce specific risk.
A corporate strategy in which a company acquires or establishes a business other than that of its current product.
The act, or the result, of diversifying.
diversifications
diversifications
noun
plural of diversification
diversiflorate
diversifoliate
driveshafts
driveshafts
noun
plural of driveshaft
efformative
fabricative
fabricative
adj
fabricating; involved in manufacture
factoryville
favorability
favorability
noun
Something which is favorable
The quality or degree of being viewed favorably
favorite
favorite
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of favourite
favorites
favorites
noun
plural of favorite
favoritism
favoritism
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of favouritism
favoritisms
favoritisms
noun
plural of favoritism
favourite
favourite
adj
Belonging to a category whose members are all preferred or liked over nonmembers.
Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified).
noun
(Internet) A bookmark in a web browser.
(in the plural) A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.
A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.
verb
(Internet) To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
(Internet) To bookmark.
To favour.
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
favrot
federative
federative
adj
Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy, a federation; federal.
federatively
federatively
adv
In a federative way.
fermentative
fermentative
adj
Of, pertaining to, causing or undergoing fermentation.
fermentatively
fermentatively
adv
In a fermentative manner
With regard to fermentation
fermentativeness
fermentativeness
noun
The property of being fermentative.
fervanite
fervanite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and vanadium.
festivalgoer
festivalgoer
noun
A person attending a festival
fevertrap
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
figuratively
figuratively
adv
(manner) In a figurative manner.
Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally.
figurativeness
figurativeness
noun
The property of being figurative.
flavanthrene
flavanthrene
noun
Synonym of flavanthrone
flavanthrone
flavanthrone
noun
A certain yellow dye, Vat Yellow 1.
flavobacteria
flavobacteria
noun
plural of flavobacterium
flavobacterium
flavobacterium
noun
Any of many Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria, of the class Flavobacteriia ^([sic]), that occur in soil and water, and are mostly pigmented and photosynthetic.
flavoprotein
flavoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) any of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases
fluviolacustrine
fluviolacustrine
adj
Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluvioterrestrial
fluvioterrestrial
adj
Relating to land and fresh water, but not the seas.
foreadvertise
forerevelation
forestaves
forestaves
noun
plural of forestaff
formative
formative
adj
(biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
(education) Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
(grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
Capable of forming something.
Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
noun
(grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formativeness
formicative
fortravail
frequentative
frequentative
adj
(grammar) Serving to express repetition of an action.
noun
(grammar) Any of a subclass of imperfective verbs that denote a repeated action, no longer productive in English, but found in e.g. Finnish, Latin, Russian, and Turkish.
fricative
fricative
adj
(phonetics) produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity.
noun
(phonetics) Any of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.
fricatives
fricatives
noun
plural of fricative
fructificative
fruitvale
fruitvale
Proper noun
A village in British Columbia, Canada
An unincorporated community in California
A in Colorado
An unincorporated community in Tennessee
A town in Texas
An unincorporated community in Washington
frustrative
frustrative
adj
That frustrates; causing frustration.
fuerteventura
fuerteventura
Proper noun
An island in the Canary Islands, capital city Puerto del Rosario
galvanofaradization
galvanofaradization
noun
Medical therapy using galvanic current.
harvestfish
harvestfish
noun
Peprilus paru, a kind of butterfish.
harvestfishes
harvestfishes
noun
plural of harvestfish
heterofermentative
heterofermentative
adj
(biology, of a microorganism) That undergoes fermentation to produce more than one product, e.g. both alcohol and lactic acid.
homofermentative
homofermentative
adj
That produce (almost entirely) a single fermentation product (typically lactic acid)
hovercraft
hovercraft
noun
(vehicles, genericized trademark) A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
hovercrafts
hovercrafts
noun
(nonstandard) plural of hovercraft
infiltrative
infiltrative
adj
That infiltrates
infirmative
infirmative
adj
(obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
informative
informative
adj
(in standards and specifications) Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
(obsolete) Formative; having power to form.
Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
informatively
informatively
adv
In an informative manner.
informativeness
informativeness
noun
The condition of being informative; clarity
infraventral
infrigidative
infrigidative
adj
(obsolete) cooling
interfluvial
interfluvial
adj
Between rivers or streams.
invitrifiable
invitrifiable
adj
Not capable of being vitrified.
lavroffite
misinformative
misinformative
adj
Providing incorrect information; misleading.
myeloproliferative
myeloproliferative
adj
(medicine) of or pertaining to the presence of an abnormal proliferation of myelopoietic cells (from bone marrow)
neoformative
neoformative
adj
Capable of forming new tissue
nonconfirmative
nonconfirmative
adj
Not confirmative.
nondiffractive
nondiffractive
adj
Not diffractive
nondiffractively
nondiffractiveness
nondiversification
nondiversification
noun
Absence of diversification.
nonfavorite
nonfavorite
adj
Not favorite.
nonfermentative
nonfermentative
adj
Not fermentative
nonfigurative
nonfigurative
adj
Not figurative.
nonfiguratively
nonfigurativeness
nonformative
nonformatively
nonfricative
nonfricative
adj
Not fricative.
noun
(phonetics) Any sound that is not a fricative.
noninformative
noninformative
adj
Not informative.
noninformatively
noninformativeness
noninformativeness
noun
The condition of being noninformative
nonrefractive
nonrefractive
adj
Not refractive.
nonrefractively
nonrefractiveness
nonverification
nonverification
noun
absence of verification; failure to verify
novelcraft
novelcraft
noun
The art of writing novels.
novemperfoliate
outvociferate
outvociferated
outvociferating
ovatopyriform
overaffect
overaffect
verb
(transitive) To have too great an effect on.
(transitive, obsolete) To care for unduly.
overaffected
overaffected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overaffect