(An instance of) a verb form similar to mirative, found primarily in some languages of the Balkan sprachbund (i.e. namely Albanian, Bulgarian and Macedonian), which expresses surprise, irony, doubt, or reportedness on the part of the speaker (compare mirative).
admonitive
admonitive
adj
Of or conveying admonition
advisement
advisement
noun
(archaic) Advice, counsel.
(now US) Consideration or deliberation.
alimentive
alimentive
adj
Alternative form of alimentative
almoravide
ambilevous
ambilevous
adj
(rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
ambivalent
ambivalent
adj
Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
ambulative
ambulative
adj
(archaic) walking
amissville
amityville
ampliative
ampliative
adj
That broadens conceptual knowledge by adding new information.
amputative
amputative
adj
(surgery) That involves amputation
animadvert
animadvert
verb
(intransitive) To criticise, to censure.
(intransitive, law, archaic) To turn judicial attention (to); to criticise or punish.
(intransitive, obsolete) To consider.
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.
attemptive
attemptive
adj
(obsolete) Disposed to attempt; adventurous.
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.
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
averrhoism
avertiment
avertiment
noun
(obsolete) advertisement (public notice).
avicennism
bevomiting
bevomiting
verb
present participle of bevomit
bloomville
bolshevism
bolshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bolshevism.
brevicomis
byromville
chemehuevi
circumvent
circumvent
verb
(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
(transitive) to outwit or outsmart
(transitive) to surround or besiege
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
combustive
combustive
adj
Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
comitative
comitative
adj
(grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages to indicate accompaniment.
noun
The comitative case, or a word in this case.
commissive
commissive
adj
(pragmatics) Making a commitment, such as a promise or threat, by illocutionary means.
By commission; resulting from a positive act.
noun
(pragmatics) A speech act by which a commitment is made, such as a promise or threat.
compassive
completive
completive
adj
Making complete.
noun
(grammar) A construction denoting completion.
complexive
compulsive
compulsive
adj
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
noun
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
connexivum
connexivum
noun
The banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insects
convertism
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.
curvimeter
curvimeter
noun
A device for measuring the length of curves, such as on a map
decemviral
decemviral
adj
Pertaining to the decemvirs of ancient Rome.
demiquaver
demiquaver
noun
(music) A semiquaver, a sixteenth note.
demisavage
demivierge
demivirgin
demivotary
demiwivern
dervishism
devilments
devilments
noun
plural of devilment
devoteeism
devoteeism
noun
The role or state of a devotee.
diminutive
diminutive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
(obsolete) Serving to diminish.
noun
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
disimprove
disimprove
verb
(informal, rare, influenced by the German verb verschlimmbessern) To try to make something better but end up making it worse.
(intransitive, rare) to deteriorate.
(transitive, rare) to make worse.
dismissive
dismissive
adj
Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.
diumvirate
divestment
divestment
noun
(finance) The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
dominative
dominative
adj
Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.
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.
effluviums
effluviums
noun
plural of effluvium
electivism
embraciveg
emeryville
emigrative
emigsville
emissivity
emissivity
noun
(physics) The energy-emitting propensity of a surface, usually measured at a specific wavelength.
empoverish
empoverish
verb
Obsolete spelling of impoverish
envenoming
envenoming
noun
The act by which an individual is envenomed.
verb
present participle of envenom
enviroment
estimative
estimative
adj
Of or pertaining to an estimate or to estimation.
evangelism
evangelism
noun
Sharing news of something in order to convince someone to join or otherwise accept it.
The process of evangelizing.
evangelium
evenminded
evenminded
adj
Alternative form of even-minded
evincement
evincement
noun
manifestation
famulative
favelidium
fermentive
freelovism
geminative
geminative
adj
Relating to, or producing gemination.
gravimeter
gravimeter
noun
(physics) A hydrometer.
(physics) An instrument used to measure local variations in the gravitational field.
gravimetry
gravimetry
noun
The measurement of gravity (the strength of the gravitational field).
The measurement of specific gravity; hydrometry.
holmsville
homerville
ijamsville
imbreviate
immovables
immovables
noun
plural of immovable
immoveable
immoveable
adj
Alternative spelling of immovable
immoveably
immoveably
adv
Alternative spelling of immovably
impeditive
impeditive
adj
(archaic) Causing hindrance; impeding.
imperative
imperative
adj
(computing theory) Having semantics that incorporates mutable variables.
(grammar) Of, or relating to the imperative mood.
Essential; crucial; extremely important.
Expressing a command; authoritatively or absolutely directive.
noun
(countable) An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.
(countable, grammar) A verb in imperative mood.
(uncountable, grammar) The grammatical mood expressing an order (see jussive). In English, the imperative form of a verb is the same as that of the bare infinitive.
imperverse
impervious
impervious
adj
Immune to damage or effect.
Preventive of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable, particularly of water.
Unaffected or unable to be affected by something.
impositive
impoverish
impoverish
verb
(intransitive) To become poor.
(transitive) To make poor.
(transitive) To weaken in quality; to deprive of some strength or richness.
impressive
impressive
adj
Appealing.
Capable of being impressed.
Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress
improvable
improvable
adj
Capable of being improved.
Capable of being used to advantage; profitable.
Impossible to prove.
improvided
improvided
adj
Unforeseen.
improvised
improvised
adj
created by improvisation; impromptu; unrehearsed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of improvise
improviser
improviser
noun
One who improvises.
improvises
improvises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of improvise
impunitive
impunitive
adj
Relating to impunity
imputative
imputative
adj
Of, related, or pertaining to imputation.
inamovable
inamovable
adj
Not amovable.
investment
investment
noun
(finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation.
(military) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.
(obsolete) A vestment.
A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze.
The act of investing, or state of being invested.
invitement
invitement
noun
(obsolete) invitation; allurement; temptation
jamesville
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
kampsville
lavishment
lavishment
noun
The act of lavishing.
levisticum
leviticism
limitative
limitative
adj
(grammar) Being or relating to a grammatical case that specifies a deadline, a time by which something must take place.
Restrictive, limited.
locomotive
locomotive
adj
Of or relating to locomotion.
Of or relating to the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself.
noun
(archaic) Any of various early road vehicles, steam-powered, etc., forerunners of the modern car.
(economics) A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports, such as the United States.
(rail transport) The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.
(rare) A traction engine.
(slang) A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed.
lovemaking
lovemaking
noun
(dated) Courtship; amorous advances.
Sexual intercourse.
luminative
macerative
macerative
adj
Causing or relating to maceration.
macksville
maidsville
maineville
manavelins
manavelins
noun
(nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.
mandeville
maneuvring
maneuvring
noun
Alternative form of maneuvering
verb
present participle of maneuvre
mannsville
manorville
manumotive
manumotive
adj
(archaic) Which can be moved by hand.
mapleville
mappsville
margravine
margravine
noun
A woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave.
The wife of a margrave.
marksville
marshville
marvelling
marvelling
noun
The act of one who marvels; amazement.
verb
present participle of marvel
marysville
marysville
Proper noun
a small town in the Shire of Murrindindi, Victoria, Australia.
a former village in British Columbia, Canada.
a neighbourhood in New Brunswick, Canada.
a village on Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
a community in Hastings County, Ontario.
a city in California, USA, and the county seat of Yuba County.
an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Florida, USA.
unincorporated communities in Clark and Pike Counties, Indiana, USA.
a small city in Marion County, Iowa, USA.
a city in Kansas, USA, and the county seat of Marshall County.
a city in St. Clair County, Michigan, USA.
an unincorporated community in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA.
a town in Ohio, USA, and the county seat of Union County.
a borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA.
an unincorporated community in Cooke County, Texas, USA.
a city in Snohomish County, Washington, USA.
masonville
maturative
maturative
adj
(obsolete) Conducing to ripeness or maturity; hence, conducing to suppuration.
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A remedy promoting maturation; a maturant.
mayesville
meansville
medicative
medicative
adj
Medicinal; acting like a medicine.
medievally
medievally
adv
In a medieval way.
meditative
meditative
adj
Of or pertaining to meditation.
Thoughtful; pensive.
melvindale
memorative
memorative
adj
(obsolete) commemorative
menshevism
menshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Menshevism
menshevist
merryville
merveileux
mesovarian
mesovarium
mesovarium
noun
(anatomy) The portion of the broad ligament of the uterus that covers the ovaries.
miamiville
microdrive
microdrive
noun
(computing) A miniature hard disk.
(computing, historical) An early computer storage system using cartridges of looped tape.
A device for inserting microelectrodes into the brain.
microlevel
microlevel
noun
A microscopic level.
microvaxes
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave