the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something
the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard
the profession of an advocate
advocatory
advocatory
adj
Characteristic of an advocate.
alveolectomy
alveolectomy
noun
the surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge to facilitate dental prosthesis
alveolocondylean
anchovy
anchovy
noun
Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in 16 genera, of which the genus Engraulis is widely sold as food.
anticonservatively
anticonventionally
anticorrosively
antiproductively
antiproductivity
antiprojectivity
associatively
associatively
adv
In an associative way.
associativity
associativity
noun
(algebra) The condition of being associative.
(programming) The property of an operator which determines how it is grouped with operators of the same precedence in the absence of parentheses.
avariciously
avariciously
adv
In a greedy or self-serving manner.
avocationally
avocationally
adv
In an avocational manner.
avocatory
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
biconcavity
biconcavity
noun
The quality of being biconcave.
bioactivity
bioactivity
noun
(biology, medicine) Biologic activity, such as biochemical or immunologic reactivity: the biologic effect (function or dysfunction, benefit or toxicity) of a substance.
bolshevistically
cadaverously
cadaverously
adv
In a cadaverous manner; like a cadaver.
canyonville
carnivoracity
carnivoracity
noun
(obsolete, humorous) greedy appetite for flesh
carnivority
carnivority
noun
The condition of being carnivorous
carnivorously
carnivorously
adv
In a carnivorous manner.
carnovsky
carryover
carryover
noun
An amount, especially a sum of money, transferred to a new column in a ledger, or applied to a later time.
Something whose duration has been extended or that has been transferred to another time.
The damaging condition where water droplets are carried out of a steam boiler along with the dry steam.
carryovers
carryovers
noun
plural of carryover
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
cavillatory
cervicoaxillary
cervicoaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Related to the cervical vertebrae and the axilla
cervicodynia
cervicodynia
noun
(pathology) pain in the neck
chivalrously
chivalrously
adv
In a chivalrous manner.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
civilisatory
civilizationally
civilizationally
adv
In terms of civilization.
civilizatory
civilizatory
adj
That tends to civilize
clairvoyance
clairvoyance
noun
(parapsychology) The power to see the future.
clairvoyances
clairvoyances
noun
plural of clairvoyance
clairvoyancies
clairvoyancy
clairvoyancy
noun
(nonstandard) Clairvoyance.
clairvoyant
clairvoyant
adj
(computing) Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.
Able to foresee the future.
Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
Of or relating to clairvoyance.
noun
A person able to foresee the future
A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
clairvoyantly
clairvoyantly
adv
In a clairvoyant way; by means of clairvoyance.
clairvoyants
clairvoyants
noun
plural of clairvoyant
clavicotomy
claytonville
cloverlay
coactively
coactively
adv
In a coactive manner.
coactivity
coactivity
noun
acting together or in concert; unity of action
coadjuvancy
coadjuvancy
noun
(rare) cooperation; mutual effort
coadunatively
coadunatively
adv
In a coadunative manner
coevality
coevality
noun
The condition of being coeval.
coevally
coevally
adv
In a coeval manner.
coevalneity
coevolutionary
coevolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by coevolution.
cogitatively
cogitatively
adv
In a cogitative manner
cogitativity
cogitativity
noun
cogitativeness
collaboratively
collaboratively
adv
characterized or done by collaboration.
collectivistically
collectivistically
adv
In a collectivistic manner.
combatively
combatively
adv
In a combative way.
combativity
combativity
noun
Synonym of combativeness
commemoratively
commemoratively
adv
In a commemorative manner.
commiseratively
commiseratively
adv
In a commiserative manner.
communicatively
communicatively
adv
In a communicative manner.
commutatively
commutatively
adv
In a commutative manner.
commutativity
commutativity
noun
(mathematics, physics) The state of being commutative.
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
compassivity
compensatively
compensatively
adv
In a compensative manner; compensatorily
compulsatively
compulsatively
Adverb
By compulsion.
computatively
concavely
concavely
adv
In a concave manner.
concavity
concavity
noun
(countable) A concave structure or surface
(uncountable) The state of being concave
conceivability
conceivability
noun
Something that is conceivable.
The characteristic of being conceivable; the ability to be conceived, believed, or understood.
conceivably
conceivably
adv
In a conceivable manner; possibly.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
connivancy
connivantly
connotatively
connotatively
adv
In a way that connotes.
conservacy
conservancy
conservancy
noun
(Britain) A commission that deals with fishery and navigation.
(US, law) A state in which a company is allowed to continue trading without incurring any new financial liabilities or disposing of any assets.
An organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources.
The conservation of a resource.
conservatively
conservatively
adv
In a conservative manner
conservatory
conservatory
adj
(rare) Relating to conservation.
Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
noun
(chiefly UK, Ireland) A glass-walled and -roofed room in a house
(obsolete) That which preserves from injury.
A large greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
A school of music or drama
A storehouse.
consideratively
consultatively
consultatively
adv
In a consultative manner.
consummatively
contemplatively
contemplatively
adv
In a contemplative manner.
continuatively
continuatively
adv
in continuative manner
contractively
contradictively
contradictively
adv
In a contradictive manner.
contradistinctively
contradistinctively
adv
in contradistinction
contrarevolutionary
contrastively
contrastively
adv
In a contrastive manner.
contrayerva
contrayerva
noun
Dorstenia contrajerva, a South American plant whose aromatic root is sometimes used in medicine as a gentle stimulant and tonic.
contrivancy
contrivancy
noun
Alternative form of contrivance
controversially
controversially
adv
In a controversial manner.
convalescency
convalescency
noun
Dated form of convalescence.
convalescently
convalescently
adv
In the manner of a convalescent; with increasing strength or vigour.
convally
convenably
convenably
adv
In a convenable manner.
conventically
conventionality
conventionality
noun
(countable) Something conventional; a convention
(uncountable) The state of being conventional
conventionally
conventionally
adv
Ordinarily, by convention.
conventionary
conventionary
adj
(obsolete) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement.
conventually
conventually
adv
In a conventual manner.
conversably
conversably
adv
In a conversable manner.
conversancy
conversancy
Noun
The condition of being conversant
conversantly
conversantly
adv
In a familiar manner.
conversationally
conversationally
adv
In a conversational manner
conversionary
conversionary
adj
Relating to, or leading to conversion
conveyability
conveyability
noun
Ability to be conveyed.
conveyable
conveyable
adj
Able to be conveyed, especially from one owner to another.
conveyal
conveyal
noun
Synonym of conveyance
conveyance
conveyance
noun
(archaic) A manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication.
(law) An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.
An act or instance of conveying.
verb
(law, transitive) To transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
conveyancer
conveyancer
noun
(law) An attorney who passes transfer of immovable property from one party to another.
conveyancers
conveyancers
noun
plural of conveyancer
conveyances
conveyances
noun
plural of conveyance
conveyancing
conveyancing
noun
(law) The drawing of deeds etc. concerning transfer of property, and the legal execution of such transfers.
verb
present participle of conveyance
conveyorization
conveyorization
noun
The streamlining of an industrial operation by means of conveyors.
conviviality
conviviality
noun
(countable) A jovial spirit or activity
(uncountable) The state of being convivial
convivially
convivially
adv
In a convivial manner
convocationally
convocationally
adv
In or as a convocation.
convolutionary
convulsionary
convulsionary
adj
Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive.
noun
A convulsionist.
cooperatively
cooperatively
adv
In a cooperative manner; working with others on a task as part of a team.
copulatively
copulatively
adv
In a copulative manner.
corelatively
corporatively
correlatively
correlatively
adv
in a correlative manner
correlativity
corrivality
corrivalry
corrivalry
noun
joint rivalry
corroboratively
corroboratively
adv
In a corroborative manner.
corycavamine
corycavidin
corycavidine
corycavine
counteractively
counteractively
adv
In a counteractive manner.
counteractivity
counteractivity
noun
counteraction; action that opposes or goes against something
counterattractively
counterrevolutionary
counterrevolutionary
adj
In opposition to a revolution.
noun
A person who opposes a revolution and attempts to reverse the changes made by it.
countervairy
countervairy
adj
(heraldry, of a field or charge, rare) Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures.
covalency
covalency
noun
(chemistry) Alternative spelling of covalence
covalently
covalently
adv
Using covalent bonds.
covary
covary
verb
(statistics) To vary together with another variable, particularly in a way that may be predictive