the act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something
the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard
the profession of an advocate
aviatory
aviatory
adj
Of or relating to aviation.
avowably
avowably
adv
In an avowable manner.
avowedly
avowedly
adv
With open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.
behovely
behovely
adj
(archaic) Necessary; advantageous.
(archaic) Useful.
adv
(archaic) Usefully.
bonnyvis
bovarysm
bovarysm
noun
(psychology) An anxiety to escape from a social or sentimental condition judged to be unsatisfactory, sometimes by building a fictitious personality.
An imagined or unrealistic conception of oneself.
bovinely
bovinely
adv
In a bovine manner
sluggishly
bovinity
bovinity
noun
The condition of being bovine.
chevrony
chevrony
adj
Chevron-shaped, zigzag, especially (heraldry) chevronwise.
Having chevrons, especially (heraldry) charged with chevrons.
coevally
coevally
adv
In a coeval manner.
convally
convexly
convexly
adv
In a convex manner.
conveyal
conveyal
noun
Synonym of conveyance
conveyed
conveyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convey
conveyer
conveyer
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of conveyor
conveyor
conveyor
noun
A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.
A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.
convoyed
convoyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convoy
coventry
coventry
Proper noun
An industrial city in central England.
coverley
covertly
covertly
adv
In a covert manner, secretly.
covotary
coysevox
coyville
devotary
devotary
noun
(obsolete) A votary.
devoutly
devoutly
adv
In a devout manner.
divisory
divisory
adj
Serving to divide or split apart.
dovekeys
dovekeys
noun
plural of dovekey
dovyalis
everyhow
everyhow
adv
(archaic) however, by whatever means.
everyone
everyone
pron
Every person.
evonymus
favosely
favosely
adv
In a favose manner.
flavoury
flavoury
adj
Possessing flavour.
flyovers
flyovers
noun
plural of flyover
fydorova
gyrovagi
ivoryton
jovially
jovially
adv
(astrology, obsolete) Under the astrological influence of the planet Jupiter.
(by extension) In a jovial (“cheerful and good-humoured”) manner; jollily, merrily.
jovialty
jovialty
noun
Archaic form of joviality.
jovianly
kurveyor
ladylove
ladylove
noun
(poetic) A woman who is loved by someone; a female object of desire.
lavatory
lavatory
adj
(dated) Washing, or cleansing by washing.
noun
(Christianity) A lavabo: the basin used for washing one's hands before handling the Eucharist.
(Christianity) A piscina: the basin used for washing communion vessels.
(Christianity) The lavabo: the ritual washing of hands before handling the eucharist.
(Christianity) The ritual washing of hands after using the piscina to clean the communion vessels.
(Christianity, usually figurative) A baptismal font: the basin used for baptism, used figuratively for the washing away of sins.
(UK, New England) A plumbing fixture for urination and defecation: a toilet.
(archaic) A bathtub.
(construction, interior design) A plumbing fixture used for washing: a sink.
(dated) A place to wash clothes: a laundry.
(dated) A washroom: a room used for washing the face and hands.
(euphemistic) A room containing a toilet: a bathroom (US) or WC (UK).
(obsolete) A liquid used in washing; a lotion; a wash; a rinse.
(obsolete) A paved room in a mortuary where corpses are kept under a shower of disinfecting fluid.
(obsolete) A place where gold is panned.
A laver: a washbasin.
A vessel or fixture for washing
Handwashing as an act, particularly
layovers
layovers
noun
plural of layover
levogyre
levogyre
adj
(chemistry) Levorotatory.
lopheavy
loveably
loveably
adv
Alternative form of lovably
lovelady
lovelily
lovelily
adv
In a lovely way; amiably; in a manner to excite or inspire love.
lovingly
lovingly
adv
In a loving manner, affectionately.
milyukov
moiseyev
motivity
motivity
noun
The power or ability to move
moveably
moveably
adv
Alternative form of movably
movingly
movingly
adv
In a moving manner.
nivosity
novatory
novenary
novenary
adj
Pertaining to the number nine.
noun
A group of nine.
noverify
novicery
oisivity
oisivity
noun
(obsolete, rare) indolence; idleness
outvying
outvying
verb
present participle of outvie
overably
overbody
overbody
noun
(archaic) A garment worn over the body.
(fishing) The upper portion of a jig or lure.
verb
(transitive) To give too much body to.
overbray
overbusy
overbusy
adj
Excessively busy; officious.
verb
(transitive) To busy or involve (oneself) too thoroughly in something.
overbuys
overbuys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbuy
overcloy
overcloy
verb
(transitive) To fill beyond satiety.
overdyed
overdyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overdye
overdyer
overdyes
overdyes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdye
overeasy
overeasy
adj
Too easy.
overeyed
overeyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overeye
overholy
overholy
adj
(rare) Too holy.
overhype
overhype
verb
(transitive) To promote or publicize excessively.
overidly
overjoys
overjoys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overjoy
overlays
overlays
noun
plural of overlay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overlay
overmany
overmany
pron
Too many.
overpays
overpays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpay
overplay
overplay
verb
(transitive) To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
(transitive) To play (a song or record) too frequently.
(transitive, golf) To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".
(transitive, intransitive) To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
overpray
overstay
overstay
noun
The act of staying too long.
verb
(intransitive) To remain present after the agreed or appropriate departure time.
(transitive) To remain present beyond the limits of.
He overstayed his welcome.
oversway
oversway
verb
(obsolete) To hold sway over; to have power or dominion over, to rule, govern.
To cause (someone, someone's thoughts or intentions etc.) to go in a particular direction; to influence.
To overpower, overwhelm.
To overrule.
overtype
overtype
noun
(computing, uncountable) A feature in wordprocessing whereby each typed character replaces the character after the cursor rather than being inserted before it.
(historical, countable) A kind of steam wagon having the engine above the cab.
verb
To type on top of something already typed.
overvary
overwary
overwary
adj
Too wary; excessively cautious.
overwily
overwily
adj
Excessively wily.
overyear
overyear
adj
(UK, dialect) Kept over from the previous year.
verb
(UK, dialect, transitive) To keep (seed, etc.) from the previous year.
ovolytic
provably
provably
adv
With proof; in a provable manner.
provedly
provenly
provenly
adv
In a way that has been proven.
purveyor
purveyor
noun
(historical, UK) An officer who provided provisions for the king's household.
(obsolete) A procurer; a pimp.
Someone who supplies what is needed, especially food.
reconvey
reconvey
verb
(transitive) To convey again, or back to a former place or owner.
recovery
recovery
noun
(economics) Renewed growth after a slump.
(finance) The recovery of debt.
(gaming) The ability to recover or regain health.
(law) A verdict giving somebody the right to recover debts or costs.
(mining) The extraction of an ore from a mine, or of a metal from an ore
A return to normal health.
The act of regaining the natural position after curtseying.
The act of regaining the position of guard after making an attack, in fencing, sparring, etc.
The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
revisory
revisory
adj
Having the power or purpose to revise.
revoyage
rovingly
rovingly
adv
In a roving manner.
saveloys
saveloys
noun
plural of saveloy
savorily
savorily
adv
(American spelling) Alternative form of savourily
savoyard
savoyard
noun
Ladyfinger cookie
savoying
slovenly
slovenly
adj
Careless or negligent; sloppy.
Dirty, unwashed; disorderly.
Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
adv
In a slovenly manner.
slovenry
slovenry
noun
(archaic) dirtiness; uncleanliness
solvency
solvency
noun
(finance) The state of having enough funds or liquid assets to pay all of one's debts; the state of being solvent.
sovkhozy
sovranly
sovranly
adv
Archaic spelling of sovereignly.
sovranty
sovranty
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of sovereignty
stayover
stayover
noun
A stopover.
surveyor
surveyor
noun
(UK) A person charged with inspecting something for the purpose of determining its condition, value, etc.
A person occupied with surveying -- the process of determining positions on the earth's surface.
synovial
synovial
adj
(anatomy) Lined with synovial membrane.
(anatomy) Of, relating to, or secreting synovial fluid.
synovias
synovias
noun
plural of synovia
syverson
unlovely
unlovely
adj
unattractive, ugly
noun
An unattractive or ugly thing or person.
unsavory
unsavory
adj
Disreputable, not respectable, of questionable moral character.
Making an activity undesirable.
Not savory; without flavor.
Of bad taste; distasteful.
vadimony
vadimony
noun
(obsolete, law) A bond or pledge for appearance before a judge on a certain day.
vagotomy
vagotomy
noun
(surgery) The surgical resection of the vagus nerve so as to reduce the secretion of acid in the stomach and so control duodenal ulcers.
vagotony
valyermo
vanitory
vanitory
noun
A dressing table with a built-in washbasin.
vaporary
vaporary
noun
(medicine, archaic) Synonym of vaporarium (“a steam bath”)
vasotomy
vasotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the vas deferens
vavasory
vavasory
noun
(law, obsolete) The lands held by a vavasor.
(law, obsolete) The quality or tenure of the fee held by a vavasor.
velocity
velocity
noun
(economics) The number of times that an average unit of currency is spent during a specific period of time.
(physics) A vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component.
Rapidity of motion.
The rate of occurrence.
venatory
venatory
adj
venatorial; relating to hunting
venosity
venosity
noun
A condition in which the circulation is retarded, and the entire mass of blood is less oxygenated than it normally is.
The quality of being venous or venose.
venously
venously
adv
(anatomy, medicine) In terms of, or by means of, the vein.
vergoyne
vexatory
vexatory
adj
(archaic) vexatious
viceroys
viceroys
noun
plural of viceroy
vinology
vinology
noun
(informal) The study of wine and winemaking; enology
vinosity
vinosity
noun
The quality or state of being vinous, or of having some essential characteristic of wine.
vinously
vinously
adv
(not comparable) In terms of wine.
Under the influence of wine; drunkenly.
violably
violably
adv
Done in a violable manner.
violency
violency
noun
(obsolete, countable) A moment or act of violence.
Violence.
viomycin
viomycin
noun
(pharmacology) An antibiotic, of complex structure, derived from the actinomycete Streptomyces puniceus.
virology
virology
noun
The branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses and viral diseases.
(pharmacology) A substance that induces vomiting; an emetic
The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium
voracity
voracity
noun
the state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony
votively
votively
adv
In a votive manner; in fulfilment of a vow.
vouvrays
voyagers
voyagers
noun
plural of voyager
voyageur
voyageur
noun
(historical) A trader, particularly in furs, who worked (and explored) in the area of Canada and the northern United States from the 16th to early 19th centuries; they were often of Quebecois extraction.