(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.
(of an act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash.
advocatress
advocatress
noun
(rare) A female advocate.
advoteresse
aftervision
aleksandrov
alleviators
alleviators
noun
plural of alleviator
almoravides
ambiversion
ambiversion
noun
(psychology) A personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.
amphivorous
anteversion
anteversion
noun
(medicine) The state or condition of being anteverted.
antierosive
arborvitaes
arborvitaes
noun
plural of arborvitae
arboviruses
arboviruses
noun
plural of arbovirus
archvisitor
assortative
assortative
adj
Characterized by assorting.
averroistic
averroistic
Adjective
Of or relating to Averroism.
avoirdupois
avoirdupois
noun
(chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300.
(historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959.
(obsolete) Merchandise.
baccivorous
baccivorous
adj
(zoology) Eating, or having a diet based on, berries
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.
behaviorist
behaviorist
noun
One who studies behavior of humans or animals.
bondservant
bondservant
noun
An indentured servant.
bowersville
breshkovsky
broadleaves
broadleaves
noun
plural of broadleaf
brooksville
brownsville
brownsville
Proper noun
The name of many places in the United States of America:
a former settlement in California.
an unincorporated community in California.
a CDP in Florida.
an unincorporated community in Florida.
a ghost town in Illinois. It was the former county seat.
an unincorporated community in Illinois.
an unincorporated community in Indiana.
a small home-rule class city in Kentucky
an unincorporated community and CDP in Louisiana.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Maryland.
a small city in Minnesota.
an unincorporated community in Mississippi.
a neighbourhood in New York City.
a CDP in Ohio.
a city in Oregon.
a borough in Pennsylvania.
an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.
an unincorporated community in South Dakota.
a city in Tennessee
a city in Texas
an unincorporated community in Vermont.
an unincorporated community in Washington.
an unincorporated community in West Virginia.
a village in Wisconsin.
a former community in British Columbia, Canada.
a community in Ontario, Canada.
a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
calcivorous
calcivorous
adj
Tending to erode limestone.
captivators
captivators
noun
plural of captivator
carcavelhos
carnivories
carnivorism
carnivorism
noun
The fact or practice of being a carnivore.
carnivorous
carnivorous
adj
(botany) Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them.
Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora.
Predatory or flesh-eating.
carsonville
castelvetro
castroville
caulivorous
cavernously
cavernously
adv
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.
cavernulous
cavernulous
adj
Full of small cavities.
changeovers
changeovers
noun
plural of changeover
chevronwise
chevronwise
adv
(heraldry) Synonym of chevrony: chevron-like, in the manner of a chevron.
chronoscopv
clavichords
clavichords
noun
plural of clavichord
clavicornes
clavigerous
clavigerous
adj
Bearing a club.
Bearing a key.
cloverleafs
cloverleafs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cloverleaf
coacervates
coacervates
noun
plural of coacervate
codiscovers
codiscovers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of codiscover
cofavorites
cofavorites
noun
plural of cofavorite
coinventors
coinventors
noun
plural of coinventor
coinvestors
coinvestors
noun
plural of coinvestor
compressive
compressive
adj
That compresses
concrescive
concrescive
adj
Growing together, or into union; uniting.
confervales
congressive
congressive
adj
Encountering, or coming together.
conniveries
conniveries
noun
plural of connivery
conservable
conservable
adj
Capable of being preserved from decay or injury.
conservancy
conservancy
noun
(Britain) A commission that deals with fishery and navigation.
(US, law) A state in which a company is allowed to continue trading without incurring any new financial liabilities or disposing of any assets.
An organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources.
The conservation of a resource.
conservator
conservator
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A judge delegated by the pope to defend certain privileged classes of persons from manifest or notorious injury or violence, without recourse to a judicial process.
(law) A person appointed by a court to manage the affairs of another; similar to a guardian but with some powers of a trustee.
A professional who works on the conservation and restoration of objects, particularly artistic objects.
An officer in charge of preserving the public peace, such as a justice or sheriff.
One who conserves, preserves or protects something.
contrastive
contrastive
adj
Contrasting.
contravenes
contravenes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contravene
controverse
controverse
noun
(obsolete) Controversy.
verb
(obsolete) to controvert
controversy
controversy
noun
A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
controverts
controverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of controvert
conveneries
conversable
conversable
adj
(of people) Able and inclined to engage in conversation.
(of people, obsolete) Able to be conversed with.
(of things, obsolete) Pertaining to, suited for or exhibiting conversation.
conversably
conversably
adv
In a conversable manner.
conversance
conversance
noun
The condition of being conversant
conversancy
conversancy
Noun
The condition of being conversant
conversible
conversible
adj
(archaic) Capable of being converted.
(obsolete) Capable of being substituted or swapped (with another thing).
Alternative form of conversable
conversions
conversions
noun
plural of conversion
conveyorise
conveyorise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of conveyorize.
cordesville
coronavirus
coronavirus
noun
(metonymically) An illness caused by a coronavirus.
(often the intended sense, since 2020) SARS-CoV-2, the specific coronavirus that causes the infectious disease COVID-19.
(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA.
COVID-19, the disease caused by the specific coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
correctives
correctives
noun
plural of corrective
corrosively
corrosively
adv
In a corrosive manner.
corrosiving
corrosivity
corrosivity
noun
Corrosiveness, especially when related to water.
coruscative
corvillosum
cosovereign
cosovereign
noun
A joint sovereign.
couniversal
covariables
covariables
noun
plural of covariable
covariances
covariances
noun
plural of covariance
covarrubias
covenanters
covenanters
noun
plural of covenanter
covenantors
covenantors
noun
plural of covenantor
crinivorous
cristivomer
crooksville
crouseville
crownsville
cultivators
cultivators
noun
plural of cultivator
culverhouse
culverhouse
noun
a dovecote, particularly a large one on an estate
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
dervishhood
detrivorous
detrivorous
adj
Alternative form of detritivorous
devastators
devastators
noun
plural of devastator
disapproval
disapproval
noun
The act of disapproving; condemnation.
disapproved
disapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disapprove
disapprover
disapprover
noun
One who disapproves.
disapproves
disapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove
discoursive
discoursive
adj
discursive
of or pertaining to discourse or reasoning
discoverers
discoverers
noun
plural of discoverer
discoveries
discoveries
noun
plural of discovery
discovering
discovering
noun
A discovery.
verb
present participle of discover
disfavoring
disfavoring
verb
present participle of disfavor
disfavoured
disfavoured
adj
Not favoured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavour
disfavourer
disfavourer
noun
One who disfavours.
disprovable
disprovable
adj
Capable of being disproved.
diversiform
diversiform
adj
Of different or varying forms.
diversional
diversional
adj
Relating to diversion.
divisionary
divisionary
adj
divisional
earthmovers
earthmovers
noun
plural of earthmover
echoviruses
echoviruses
noun
plural of echovirus
enervations
enervations
noun
plural of enervation
enterovirus
enterovirus
noun
Any of many viruses, of the genus Enterovirus, that infect the gastrointestinal tract
equinovarus
equinovarus
noun
talipes equinovarus; clubfoot
ergonovines
ergonovines
noun
plural of ergonovine
erosiveness
erosiveness
noun
The state or quality of being erosive.
erosivities
erosivities
noun
plural of erosivity
erucivorous
evaporators
evaporators
noun
plural of evaporator
eviscerator
eviscerator
noun
A device for eviscerating something.
Someone who eviscerates, whether physically or metaphorically.
extorsively
extorsively
adv
In an extorsive manner; extortionately.
favoredness
favoredness
noun
(obsolete) appearance
favoritisms
favoritisms
noun
plural of favoritism
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
ferrivorous
ferrivorous
adj
That eats or consumes iron.
filoviruses
filoviruses
noun
plural of filovirus
flavoriness
flavourless
flavourless
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorless.
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
floresville
floresville
Proper noun
a city in Texas, USA
florivorous
florivorous
adj
That eats flowers
foredevised
forestville
foreverness
foreverness
noun
The quality of being forever, of never coming to an end.
forgiveless
forgiveless
adj
(archaic) unforgiving
forgiveness
forgiveness
noun
Readiness to forgive.
The action of forgiving.
fosterville
frivolities
frivolities
noun
plural of frivolity
frivolously
frivolously
adv
In a frivolous manner
frugivorous
frugivorous
adj
Having a diet that consists mostly of fruit; fruit-eating.