(grammar) Of or pertaining to the grammatical case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action.
(rare) Of, exhibiting, or pertaining to absolution; absolutory, absolving.
noun
(grammar) An uninflected verb form used to indicate another action performed by the subject of the principal verb.
(grammar) The absolutive case, or a phrase that uses it.
accusative
accusative
adj
(grammar) Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.
Producing accusations; in a manner that reflects a finding of fault or blame
noun
(grammar) The accusative case.
acervuline
acervuline
adj
Resembling little heaps.
acutograve
adenovirus
adenovirus
noun
(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans
adequative
adequative
adj
(rare) equivalent or sufficient; adequate.
adjunctive
adjunctive
adj
(logic) the property of two operations x and y, such that ax(ayb) = a, and ay(axb) = a
additional; neither basic nor primary
forming an adjunct
noun
(grammar) a connector joining two components of the same weight, such as a coordinating conjunction
(manufacturing) a substance added as a supplement; often in the phrase "additives and adjunctives."
adventured
adventured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adventure
adventurer
adventurer
noun
(video games) A player of adventure games or text adventures.
A person who seeks a fortune in new and possibly dangerous enterprises.
A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
One who enjoys adventures.
adventures
adventures
noun
plural of adventure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adventure
allocutive
allusively
allusively
adv
In an allusive manner; in a manner characterized by allusion.
ambilevous
ambilevous
adj
(rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
ambulative
ambulative
adj
(archaic) walking
amputative
amputative
adj
(surgery) That involves amputation
applausive
applausive
adj
Conveying applause.
aquavalent
argusville
assaultive
assaultive
adj
Confrontational; tending or seeming to assault; characterized by assault.
noun
(psychiatry, criminology) A person who assaults others.
assumptive
assumptive
adj
(heraldry, of arms, not comparable) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an exploit; now, those assumed without sanction of the Heralds' College.
Forward or presumptuous.
Held as true or valid without evidence.
astructive
astructive
adj
(obsolete) Building up; constructive.
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
autoactive
autoactive
adj
spontaneously active (without any external stimulus)
autoclaved
autoclaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autoclave
autoclaves
autoclaves
noun
plural of autoclave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autoclave
autolavage
automative
automative
adj
Relating to automation.
automotive
automotive
adj
Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
Of, or relating to motor vehicles.
noun
A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts
autryville
avanturine
avanturine
noun
Alternative form of aventurine
avenaceous
avenaceous
adj
Belonging to, or resembling, oats or the oat grasses.
aventurine
aventurine
noun
(mineralogy, by extension) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica.
A kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles.
aviculidae
aviculture
aviculture
noun
The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)
avirulence
avirulence
noun
The state of being avirulent.
avouchable
avouchable
adj
Capable of being avouched.
avouchment
avouchment
noun
A positive declaration.
The act of avouching.
avunculate
avunculate
noun
(In certain tribal peoples, for example, the Korowai) a special relationship between a man and a maternal uncle, and the mutual responsibilities between them.
the relationship between a man and his sister's children, generally her sons.
avunculize
behaviours
behaviours
noun
plural of behaviour
beulaville
bivouacked
bivouacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bivouac
boulevards
boulevards
noun
plural of boulevard
breviature
breviature
noun
(obsolete) An abbreviation.
brevicauda
bucorvinae
cadaverous
cadaverous
adj
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
cavalerius
claudville
claviature
claviature
noun
A keyboard, especially of a musical instrument.
A system or style of applying the fingers to such a keyboard.
Metaphorically, a repertoire or toolkit of concepts or resources for application to a field.
The layout of keys on such a keyboard.
coadjutive
coadjutive
adj
Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant.
coadjuvate
conventual
conventual
adj
Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic.
noun
A member of a convent.
copulative
copulative
adj
(grammar) That acts as a copula.
(grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement.
Of or pertaining to copulation.
noun
(grammar) A copulative conjunction.
(obsolete) connection
cuernavaca
cultivable
cultivable
adj
Capable of being cultivated or farmed.
cultivated
cultivated
adj
(of a person) cultured, refined, educated
(of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild)
(of land) farmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cultivate
cultivates
cultivates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cultivate
culvertage
culvertage
noun
(historical) The degradation of a vassal to the position of a serf.
cumulative
cumulative
adj
(finance) Having priority rights to receive a dividend that accrue until paid.
(law) (of evidence, witnesses, etc.) Intended to illustrate an argument that has already been demonstrated excessively.
(linguistics) Adding one statement to another.
Incorporating all current and previous data up to the present or at the time of measuring or collating.
That is formed by an accumulation of successive additions.
That tends to accumulate.
cunctative
cunctative
adj
(rare) Inclined to delay
curatively
curatively
adv
In a curative manner.
curryfavel
curvaceous
curvaceous
adj
(of a woman) Having shapely and voluptuous curves; curvy.
curvatures
curvatures
noun
plural of curvature
demiquaver
demiquaver
noun
(music) A semiquaver, a sixteenth note.
denudative
denudative
adj
That causes denudation.
depauville
depurative
depurative
adj
(medicine) Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory.
noun
Any depurative remedy or agent.
Any disease that is depurative.
deputative
devaluated
devaluated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devaluate
devaluates
devaluates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devaluate
devourable
devourable
adj
Able to be devoured.
disavaunce
disavaunce
verb
(obsolete) To retard; to repel; to do damage to.
dissuasive
dissuasive
adj
Tending to dissuade, or divert from a measure or purpose; dehortatory.
noun
That which dissuades; a disincentive.
diumvirate
divulgated
divulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divulgate
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
dubitative
dubitative
adj
Tending to doubt; doubtful.
duogravure
duumvirate
duumvirate
noun
(historical) Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by two joint magistrates known as duumvirs.
Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
earthquave
effluviate
effluviate
verb
(intransitive) To give forth effluvium.
effluvivia
eigenvalue
eigenvalue
noun
(linear algebra) A scalar, 𝜆, such that there exists a non-zero vector x (a corresponding eigenvector) for which the image of x under a given linear operator A is equal to the image of x under multiplication by 𝜆; i.e. Ax=𝜆x.
eluviating
eluviating
verb
present participle of eluviate
eluviation
eluviation
noun
(geology, uncountable) Creation of geological deposits (eluvial deposits) by in situ weathering or weathering plus gravitational movement or accumulation.
(soil science, countable) The sideways or downward movement of dissolved or suspended material within soil caused by rainfall
equitative
equivalent
equivalent
adj
(cartography) Of a map, equal-area.
(chemistry) Having the equal ability to combine.
(geometry) Equal in measure but not admitting of superposition; applied to magnitudes.
(mathematics) Of two sets, having a one-to-one correspondence.
(mathematics) Relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation.
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
noun
(chemistry) An equivalent weight.
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
verb
(transitive) To make equivalent to; to equal.
equivaluer
equivalved
equivalved
adj
Synonym of equivalve
equivocacy
equivocacy
noun
equivocalness
equivocate
equivocate
verb
(intransitive) To speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive.
(transitive) To render equivocal or ambiguous.
eructative
eutawville
evacuating
evacuating
verb
present participle of evacuate
evacuation
evacuation
noun
Abolition; nullification.
That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means.
The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum.
The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.
Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.
Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, country, fortress, etc.
evacuative
evacuative
adj
That causes evacuation; cathartic; purgative
evacuators
evacuators
noun
plural of evacuator
evaluating
evaluating
verb
present participle of evaluate
evaluation
evaluation
noun
(computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression.
(mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.
An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.
evaluative
evaluative
adj
Relating to the assignment of value to a person, thing, or event.
judgmental; tending to reduce a thing to a simple evaluation.
evaluators
evaluators
noun
plural of evaluator
evangelium
eventually
eventually
adv
(mathematics, of a sequence) For some tail; for all terms beyond some term; with only finitely many exceptions.
In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks.
eventuated
eventuated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eventuate
eventuates
eventuates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eventuate
evulgation
evulgation
noun
(obsolete) A divulging.
exadversum
excurvated
excusative
exhaustive
exhaustive
adj
(now rare) Causing exhaustion; very tiring
Fully comprehensive
Including every possible element
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
exuviation
exuviation
noun
The act of exuviating.
The exuviated coverings; exuviae.
faculative
famulative
favelidium
favourable
favourable
adj
Auspicious or lucky.
Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.
Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
Useful or helpful.
noun
A favourable person
favouredly
favouredly
adv
(obsolete) In a favoured or favourable manner; favourably.
favourless
favourless
adj
(archaic) unfavoured; having no countenance or support
(archaic) unpropitious; unfavourable
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.
fluviatile
fluviatile
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial.
gerundival
gerundival
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
grandevous
grandevous
adj
(obsolete) Of great age; aged; long-lived.
gravipause
groundwave
groundwave
noun
(radio) A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
guavaberry
guavaberry
noun
Myrciaria floribunda, a Caribbean fruit tree.
The small tangy edible fruit of this tree.
guvacoline
guvacoline
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid that is the methyl ester of guvacine
gyrovagues
gyrovagues
noun
plural of gyrovague
harvestbug
hulverhead
illuviated
illuviated
adj
(geology) Exhibiting illuviation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of illuviate
imputative
imputative
adj
Of, related, or pertaining to imputation.
incubative
incubative
adj
Of or pertaining to incubation.
incurvated
incurvated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incurvate
indurative
indurative
adj
Relating to, causing, or marked by induration or hardening.
invaluable
invaluable
adj
(obsolete) Not valuable; worthless.
Having great or incalculable value.
invirtuate
jaculative
judicative
judicative
adj
Having power to judge; judicial.
juvenalian
juvenalian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Roman poet Juvenal or to his works or style.
kragujevac
kragujevac
Proper noun
A city in Serbia.
laurvikite
lucasville
luminative
lustrative
lustrative
adj
Involving or relating to lustration.
malevolous
malevolous
adj
malicious, malevolent
malvaceous
malvaceous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
maneuvered
maneuvered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maneuver
maneuverer
maneuverer
noun
One who maneuvers.
maneuvring
maneuvring
noun
Alternative form of maneuvering
verb
present participle of maneuvre
manoeuvred
manoeuvred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre