An instrument for measuring the adhesive qualities of a substance.
amphivasal
amphivasal
adj
(botany) In which the xylem surrounds the phloem
amphivorous
anvilsmith
anvilsmith
noun
A person who makes blacksmiths' anvils.
archvestryman
ashvamedha
ashvamedha
Proper noun
One of the most important Vedic sacrificial rituals, and name of the Rigvedic hymns 1.162-163 which deal with horse sacrifice.
averrhoism
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
barhamsville
behaviorism
behaviorism
noun
An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
behaviorisms
behaviorisms
noun
plural of behaviorism
behaviourism
behaviourism
noun
(British spelling) Standard spelling of behaviorism.
chambersville
chauvinism
chauvinism
noun
(derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
(derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.
chauvinisms
chauvinisms
noun
plural of chauvinism
clishmaclaver
clishmaclaver
noun
(Scotland) Gossip; silly chatter.
earthmovers
earthmovers
noun
plural of earthmover
earthmovings
enravishment
enravishment
noun
The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy.
evanishment
evanishment
noun
(now rare) Vanishing, disappearance.
evesham
evesham
Proper noun
a town in Worcestershire, England.
grahamsville
hamersville
hammondsville
harvestman
harvestman
noun
A field-worker who works to gather in the harvest.
An order of terrestrial, non-venomous arachnids with often very long legs: Opiliones.
harvestmen
harvestmen
noun
plural of harvestman
harvesttime
harvesttime
noun
Alternative spelling of harvest time
harvesttimes
harvesttimes
noun
plural of harvesttime
heavinsogme
heavisome
heavisome
adj
(dialect) heavy; of heavy mood; doleful; sad; dull; gloomy.
hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
noun
(music) A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
hermansville
hodmezovasarhely
humansville
hyperconservatism
hyperconservatism
noun
The quality of being hyperconservative.
hyperovarianism
hyperovarism
hypervitaminosis
hypervitaminosis
noun
Any medical condition resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
hypovitaminosis
hypovitaminosis
noun
(biology, medicine) vitamin deficiency: insufficiency of one or more essential vitamins in the body. Specific forms are labeled with the vitamin identifier: hypovitaminosis A, hypovitaminosis D, and so on, although those forms are more often called vitamin A deficiency, vitamin D deficiency, and so on.
jahvism
joviniamish
lahmansville
lavishment
lavishment
noun
The act of lavishing.
machiavellianism
machiavellianism
Noun
A political philosophy, based on the writings of Machiavelli, especially The Prince, that advocates the use of ruthlessness and duplicity in political dealings.
A political maneuver that exemplifies the philosophy.
Any ruthless, duplicitous behavior.
machiavellianist
machiavellians
machiavellism
machiavellism
Noun
Machiavellianism
machiavellist
machiavellistic
mantellshelves
marcheshvan
marcheshvan
Proper noun
Cheshvan
marheshvan
marshallville
marshville
marthasville
mcgaheysville
mechanicsville
mikvahs
mikvahs
noun
plural of mikvah
misachievement
misachievement
noun
Bad or wrong achievement.
misapprehensive
misapprehensive
adj
Of or pertaining to misapprehension.
misapprehensively
misapprehensively
adv
By, or with, misapprehension.
misapprehensiveness
misapprehensiveness
noun
The quality of being misapprehensive.
misbehave
misbehave
verb
(intransitive or reflexive) To act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner.
misbehaved
misbehaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbehave
misbehaver
misbehaver
noun
One who misbehaves.
misbehavers
misbehavers
noun
plural of misbehaver
misbehaves
misbehaves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbehave
misbehaving
misbehaving
noun
bad conduct or actions
verb
present participle of misbehave
misbehavior
misbehavior
noun
(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
misbehaviors
misbehaviors
noun
plural of misbehavior
misbehaviour
misbehaviour
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of misbehavior
mishave
mishave
verb
(intransitive, reflexive, obsolete) To misbehave or misconduct (oneself); do wrong.
mitsvah
mitsvah
noun
Alternative form of mitzvah
mitsvahs
mitsvahs
noun
plural of mitsvah
mitzvahs
mohaves
moshav
moshav
noun
An Israeli town or settlement: in particular, a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists during the second aliyah.
moshavim
ovariohysterectomy
ovariohysterectomy
noun
surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus
overemphases
overemphases
noun
plural of overemphasis
overemphasis
overemphasis
noun
Excessive emphasis.
overemphasize
overemphasize
verb
To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
overemphasized
overemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize
overemphasizes
overemphasizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasize
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
overemphaticalness
overemphaticness
overenthusiasm
overenthusiasm
noun
Excessive enthusiasm.
overharassment
overharassment
noun
Excessive harassment.
overmatches
overmatches
noun
plural of overmatch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmatch
overshadowment
overshadowment
noun
overshadowing
oversqueamish
oversqueamish
adj
Excessively squeamish.
oversqueamishly
oversqueamishness
oversqueamishness
noun
The quality of being oversqueamish.
psychogalvanometer
psychogalvanometer
noun
A device that makes psychogalvanic measurements (typically of the skin)
ravishment
ravishment
noun
(dated or BDSM) rape
ecstasy
seizure by force
ravishments
ravishments
noun
plural of ravishment
revanchism
revanchism
noun
Metaphorical endeavouring to regain lost political or cultural territory.
The political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory.
revanchisms
revanchisms
noun
plural of revanchism
semiadhesive
semiadhesively
semiadhesiveness
semichivalrous
semichivalrous
adj
Partly chivalrous.
servomechanical
servomechanical
Adjective
Of or relating to servomechanisms.
servomechanically
servomechanics
servomechanism
servomechanism
noun
A mechanical device for controlling large amounts of power by means of smaller amounts of power and correcting the performance of the device using feedback
Any system which controls motion automatically using feedback
servomechanisms
servomechanisms
noun
plural of servomechanism
shaivism
shaivism
Proper noun
A sect comprising the worshipers of the god Siva.
shavianism
sheaveman
shivaism
shoemakersville
shovelmaker
shovelmaker
noun
A manufacturer of shovels.
shovelman
sivatherium
slavophilism
stakhanovism
stakhanovism
Noun
A system instituted in communist countries to encourage increased productivity
superachievement
thomasville
thomasville
Proper noun
a city in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.
a city in Georgia, USA, and the county seat of Thomas County.
a CDP in Oregon County, Missouri, USA.
a city in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.
an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
vagosympathetic
vagosympathetic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the vagus nerve and the sympathetic nervous system
vaishnavism
vaishnavism
Proper noun
A branch of Hinduism focusing on the worship of Vishnu
vambrash
vampirish
vampirish
adj
Pertaining to a vampire, characteristic of a vampire; photophobic, parasitic etc.
vampish
vampish
adj
Like a vamp (flirtatious woman).
vanishment
vanishment
noun
The act or process of vanishing; disappearance.
vanquishment
vanquishment
noun
The state of being vanquished
varnashrama
varnishment
varnishment
noun
(archaic) The act or process of embellishing something in order to make it more attractive.
vasculolymphatic
vasculolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to blood vessels and the lymphatic system.
versemanship
vestrymanship
vestrymanship
noun
The role or status of a vestryman.
villahermosa
visakhapatnam
visakhapatnam
Proper noun
A large city and district in India, in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
vouchsafement
vouchsafement
noun
That which is vouchsafed; a gift or grant in condescension.