(transitive) To make diverse or various in form or quality; to give variety to distinguish by numerous differences or aspects.
diversifying
diversifying
verb
present participle of diversify
divinified
divinified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divinify
divinify
divinify
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To render divine; to deify.
divinifying
divinifying
verb
present participle of divinify
driveshafts
driveshafts
noun
plural of driveshaft
edificative
effective
effective
adj
(geometry, of a cycle or divisor) Having no negative coefficients.
(physics, for any effective theory) approximate; Not describing the fundamental dynamic changes in some system as they happen.
Actually in effect.
Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
Producing a decided or decisive effect.
noun
(military) a soldier fit for duty
effectively
effectively
adv
Essentially, in effect, for all practical purposes.
In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.
effectiveness
effectiveness
noun
The capacity or potential for achieving results.
The degree to which something achieves results.
The property of being effective, of achieving results.
effectivity
effectivity
noun
(countable) A measure of the effectiveness of something.
(countable) [Technical documentation] An indication of the product, procedure, or timescale for which an item of information is applicable or effective.
(uncountable) The ability or power to be effective.
effervescible
effervescible
adj
Capable of effervescing.
effervescing
effervescing
noun
effervescence
verb
present participle of effervesce
effervescingly
effervescingly
adv
With effervescence.
effervescive
effervescive
adj
Tending to produce effervescence.
effluvia
effluviable
effluviable
adj
(rare) Capable of being given off as an effluvium.
effluvial
effluvial
adj
Of or pertaining to effluvia.
effluvias
effluviate
effluviate
verb
(intransitive) To give forth effluvium.
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
effluvious
effluvium
effluvium
noun
A condition causing the shedding of hair.
A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one.
effluviums
effluviums
noun
plural of effluvium
effluvivia
effluviviums
efformative
effusive
effusive
adj
(archaic) Pouring, spilling out freely; overflowing.
(geology, of igneous rock) Extrusive; having solidified after being poured out as molten lava.
Gushy; unrestrained, extravagant or excessive (in emotional expression).
effusively
effusively
adv
In an effusive manner.
effusiveness
effusiveness
noun
The state of being effusive.
effuviate
enfevering
enfevering
verb
present participle of enfever
enforcive
enforcive
adj
Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive.
enforcively
euflavine
evilproof
exemplificative
exemplificative
adj
Serving as an example; illustrative.
exfoliative
exfoliative
adj
That causes, or is accompanied by, exfoliation
fabricative
fabricative
adj
fabricating; involved in manufacture
facesaving
facesaving
adj
That prevents loss of face and maintains one's dignity or prestige.
facilitative
facilitative
adj
Having the effect of making easy; assisting, easing or facilitating.
faciocervical
faciocervical
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the face and the neck
factitive
factitive
adj
(linguistics, of a verb) Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
(linguistics, rare, of a verb) Factive.
factitively
factitively
adv
In a factitive way.
factive
factive
adj
(epistemology, of a knowing agent) Which does not know any falsities: which knows only truths.
(grammar, of a verb) Licensing only those content clauses that represent claims assumed to be true.
(obsolete) Making.
noun
(grammar) A factive verb.
factoryville
faculative
facultative
facultative
adj
(biology) Able to perform a particular life function, or to live generally, in more than one way.
(geometry, of a point) At which a given function is positive.
Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective.
Of or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty.
That grants permission or power to do something.
facultatively
facultatively
adv
In a facultative manner
fairview
falkville
famulative
farmersville
farmerville
farmerville
Proper noun
a town in Louisiana, USA, which is the parish seat of
farmingville
farmville
farmville
Proper noun
a community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
an unincorporated community in Georgia, USA.
a community in North Carolina, USA.
a town in North Carolina.
a town in and Virginia, USA
farnhamville
farnovian
farrandsville
fascinative
fashionative
fauvism
fauvism
noun
An artistic movement of the last part of the 19th century which emphasized spontaneity and the use of extremely bright colors.
fauvisms
fauvist
fauvist
adj
Of or pertaining to fauvism.
noun
An artist who used this style.
fauvists
fauvists
noun
plural of fauvist
favaginous
favaginous
adj
(obsolete) Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
favelidium
favellidia
favellidia
noun
plural of favellidium
favellidium
favellidium
noun
A compound favella in seaweeds.
favellilidia
favelloid
faventine
faveoli
faveoli
noun
plural of faveolus
faveoluli
favi
favian
favianus
favien
faviform
faviform
adj
Shaped like a honeycomb.
favilla
favillae
favillous
favillous
adj
(obsolete) Of or pertaining to ashes.
favin
favism
favism
noun
(medicine) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: an X-linked recessive genetic condition that predisposes a person to hemolysis and resultant jaundice in response to certain triggers.
favisms
favissa
favissae
favonia
favonian
favonian
adj
(by extension) Mild, gentle.
Pertaining to the west wind.
favonius
favonius
Proper noun
The god of the west wind. He is also the husband of Flora and the father of Karpos. He is the Roman counterpart of Zephyrus.
favorability
favorability
noun
Something which is favorable
The quality or degree of being viewed favorably
favoring
favoring
verb
present participle of favor
favoringly
favoringly
adv
In a favoring way.
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
favosite
favosite
adj
(zoology) Like or pertaining to the genus Favosites.
favosites
favositidae
favositoid
favouring
favouring
verb
present participle of favour
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
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.
fayetteville
fayetteville
Proper noun
A city in Arkansas
A city in North Carolina
A city in Tennessee
fecundative
fecundative
adj
That fecundates.
federative
federative
adj
Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy, a federation; federal.
federatively
federatively
adv
In a federative way.
fennville
fensive
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.
fermentive
ferrivorous
ferrivorous
adj
That eats or consumes iron.
ferroinclave
ferrovanadium
ferrovanadium
noun
An alloy of iron and up to 55% vanadium; used in the manufacture of specialist steel
ferryville
fervanite
fervanite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and vanadium.
fervencies
fervencies
noun
plural of fervency
fervid
fervid
adj
(figurative) Heated, emotional or zealous.
Intensely hot; radiating with energy.
fervidities
fervidity
fervidity
Noun
The quality of being fervid.
fervidly
fervidly
adv
In a fervid manner.
fervidness
fervidness
noun
The quality of being fervid.
fervidnesses
fervidor
festival
festival
adj
Pertaining to a feast or feast day; festive. (Now only as the noun used attributively.)
An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.
festivalgoer
festivalgoer
noun
A person attending a festival
festivally
festivally
adj
(informal, rare) Resembling or characteristic of a festival.
adv
(obsolete, rare) In a festive manner.
festivals
festivals
noun
plural of festival
festive
festive
adj
Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.
In the mood to celebrate.
festively
festively
adv
In a festive manner
festiveness
festiveness
noun
The quality of being festive; festivity
festivities
festivities
noun
plural of festivity
festivity
festivity
noun
(often pluralized) A festival or similar celebration.
An experience or expression of celebratory feeling, merriment, gaiety.
festivous
festivous
adj
Pertaining to a feast; festive.
feudovassalism
feverberries
fevering
fevering
verb
present participle of fever
feverish
feverish
adj
Filled with excess energy.
Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.
Morbidly eager.
feverishly
feverishly
adv
With excitement and determination.
With speed; rapidly.
feverishness
feverishness
noun
The quality of being feverish.
feverlike
feverlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fever.
fevertwig
fevertwitch
fevrier
fibrovasal
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
fictive
fictive
adj
Being feigned, ingenuine or unreal.
Having the characteristics of fiction: fictional.
Resulting from imaginative creation: fanciful or invented.
noun
(Internet slang) In claimed cases of dissociative identity disorder: an introject based on a character from a fictional work.
fictively
fictively
adv
In a fictive manner.
fictiveness
fictiveness
noun
The quality of being fictive.
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.