(bridge) The overcaller's partner, especially one who bids following the overcall.
A second branch of a buck's antler.
One who advances or puts forward.
advancers
advancers
noun
plural of advancer
adventuristic
adventuristic
adj
Relating to or exhibiting adventurism.
advertence
advertence
noun
The quality of being advertent
advertences
advertences
noun
plural of advertence
advertencies
advertencies
noun
plural of advertency
advertency
advertency
noun
The quality of being advertent.
aleksandrovac
anarchoindividualist
anticonfederative
antidivorce
antidivorce
adj
Opposing divorce.
antiproductive
antiproductively
antiproductiveness
antiproductivity
antireductive
archdivine
archvagabond
bedcovering
bedcovering
noun
bedcover
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
blanchardville
cabdriving
cabdriving
noun
The trade of a cabdriver.
cadaverin
cadaverin
noun
Alternative form of cadaverine
cadaverine
cadaverine
noun
A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH₂(CH₂)₅NH₂.
cadaverines
cadaverines
noun
plural of cadaverine
cadaverousness
cadaverousness
noun
The state or quality of being cadaverous.
cantilevered
cantilevered
adj
Fitted with, or constituting, a cantilever; projecting out laterally from a wall or similar support and thus hanging without other supports.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cantilever
caravaned
caravaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caravan
caravanned
caverned
caverned
adj
(poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.
Living in a cavern.
cervicodynia
cervicodynia
noun
(pathology) pain in the neck
chandlersville
chandlerville
chavender
chavender
noun
A chub (fish).
chevroned
chevroned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chevron
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
circumvented
circumvented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvent
clavicylinder
clavicylinder
noun
A musical instrument that had revolving glass cylinders that vibrated when cloth-covered levers, operated by a keyboard, were pressed against them
coadventure
coadventure
noun
(archaic) A joint venture or partnership.
coadventured
coadventurer
coadventurer
noun
A fellow adventurer.
coadventuress
coadventuring
coderiving
codriven
codriven
verb
past participle of codrive
concordville
confederative
confederative
adj
Of or pertaining to confederates of a confederation.
confervoid
confervoid
adj
Resembling conferva algae.
confervoideae
conserved
conserved
adj
Of or relating to something to which conservation has been applied; saved from being wasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conserve
considerative
considerative
adj
(archaic) considerate; careful; thoughtful
consideratively
considerativeness
considerativeness
noun
The quality of being considerative.
contradictive
contradictive
adj
(now rare) Contradictory.
contradictively
contradictively
adv
In a contradictive manner.
contradictiveness
contradictiveness
noun
The quality of being contradictive.
contradistinctive
contradistinctive
adj
Distinguishing by contrast
Having the quality of contradistinction
contradistinctively
contradistinctively
adv
in contradistinction
contradivide
contraindicative
contraindicative
adj
Serving as a contraindication.
contravened
contravened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contravene
contravindicate
contravindication
contrived
contrived
adj
Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contrive
contrivedly
contrivedly
adv
In a contrived manner.
controversed
controverted
controverted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of controvert
converged
converged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of converge
converginerved
conversed
conversed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of converse
converted
converted
adj
changed in form or function etc.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convert
convertend
convertend
noun
(logic) Any proposition which is subject to the process of conversion; so called in its relation to itself as converted, after which process it is termed the converse.
conveyorised
conveyorised
adj
(UK) Alternative spelling of conveyorized
verb
(UK) simple past tense and past participle of conveyorise
conveyorized
conveyorized
adj
Having been conveyorized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conveyorize
coordinative
coordinative
adj
Of or pertaining to coordination
cordovan
cordovan
adj
oxblood (the color)
noun
A leather from Córdoba originally of tanned goatskin later of horsehide.
a shoe made from cordovan leather
cordovans
cordovans
noun
plural of cordovan
corycavidin
corycavidine
counteradvance
counteradvance
noun
An advance that counters or goes against another advance.
counteradvantage
counteradvantage
noun
A disadvantage that cancels out an advantage.
An advantage held by an opponent.
counteradvice
counteradvice
noun
Advice that goes against other advice; opposite advice.
counteradvise
counteradvise
verb
To give the opposite advice.
counterdevelopment
counterdevelopment
noun
A development that counteracts another development.
counterdrive
counterdrive
noun
A drive that counteracts another drive.
counterevidence
counterevidence
noun
(philosophy, law, sciences) Evidence which tends to disprove a claim or hypothesis.
counterevidences
counterevidences
noun
plural of counterevidence
countermoved
countermoved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countermove
counterproductive
counterproductive
adj
More of a hindrance than a help.
counterproductively
counterproductively
adv
In a counterproductive way.
counterproductiveness
counterproductiveness
noun
The state or condition of being counterproductive.
counterproductivity
counterproductivity
noun
The quality of being counterproductive.
countervailed
countervailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countervail
countervindication
cravened
cravened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of craven
cravenetted
cravenetted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cravenette
cravenhearted
credencive
credenciveness
credensive
credensiveness
curvedness
curvedness
noun
The property of being curved.
curvidentate
curvilinead
curvilinead
noun
(geometry, obsolete) An instrument for drawing curved lines.
curvinerved
curvinerved
adj
(botany) Having the ribs or veins of the leaves curved.
cylindroogival
decorativeness
decorativeness
noun
The condition of being decorative
decurvation
decurving
defervescence
defervescence
noun
The departure or subsiding of a fever.
defervescent
defervescent
adj
Causing reduction of fever.
noun
Any remedy that reduces a fever.
defervescing
defervescing
verb
present participle of defervesce.
deliverance
deliverance
noun
Delivery in childbirth.
The act of delivering or conveying something.
The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc.
deliverances
deliverances
noun
plural of deliverance
demiculverin
demiculverin
noun
(now historical) A medium cannon, slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a culverin.
deorsumvergence
deprovincialize
deprovincialize
verb
(transitive) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
dermovaccine
descriptiveness
descriptiveness
noun
The characteristic of being descriptive.
destructiveness
destructiveness
noun
the state or quality of being destructive
detractiveness
detractiveness
noun
The quality of being detractive.
devisceration
devitrification
devitrification
noun
The formation of small crystals in a glass as a result of slow cooling from the molten state
diffractiveness
directcarving
directiveness
directiveness
noun
The condition of being directive
discoursiveness
discoursiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being discursive.
discovering
discovering
noun
A discovery.
verb
present participle of discover
discretiveness
discretiveness
noun
The state or quality of being discretive.
discriminative
discriminative
adj
(of an element, feature, attribute, etc.) Which serves to distinguish its bearer.
Having or relating to the ability to discriminate between things.
discriminatively
discriminatively
adv
With discrimination or distinction.
discriminativeness
discriminativeness
noun
The condition of being discriminative
discursativeness
discursiveness
discursiveness
noun
The state or quality of being discursive.
discursivenesses
disreverence
disreverence
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To treat irreverently or with disrespect.
disserviceableness
disseverance
disseverance
noun
The act of dissevering; separation.
divaricating
divaricating
verb
present participle of divaricate
divaricatingly
divaricatingly
adv
In a way that divaricates or diverges; branchingly.
divarication
divarication
noun
(botany) The growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace.
A divergence of opinion.
The point at which branching occurs.
divergence
divergence
noun
(calculus) the operator which maps a function F=(F₁, ... Fₙ) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the function ∑ᵢ₌₁ⁿ(∂F_i)/(∂x_i)
(obsolete) disagreement; difference
The degree to which two or more things diverge.
The process in which two or more populations accumulate genetic changes (mutations) through time.
divergences
divergences
noun
plural of divergence
divergencies
divergencies
noun
Alternative form of divergences
plural of divergency
divergency
divergency
noun
(countable) divergence
(uncountable) The state of being divergent
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
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
divorcements
divorcements
noun
plural of divorcement
divorcing
divorcing
verb
present participle of divorce
downcurve
downcurved
downcurved
adj
curved downwards
endocervical
endocervical
adj
Of or pertaining to the endocervix.
Within a cervix.
endocervicitis
endocervicitis
noun
(medicine) inflammation of the mucous membrane of the uterine cervix