The act of voluntarily giving alms, of making donations to the poor, charity.
ambilevous
ambilevous
adj
(rare) Having equally bad ability in both hands; clumsy; butterfingered.
amissville
amphivasal
amphivasal
adj
(botany) In which the xylem surrounds the phloem
amvrakikos
anticivism
anticivism
noun
(obsolete) opposition to the body politic of citizens
anvilsmith
anvilsmith
noun
A person who makes blacksmiths' anvils.
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.
averrhoism
avicennism
bolshevism
bolshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bolshevism.
bravadoism
bravissimo
bravissimo
intj
The intensive form of bravo.
brevicomis
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.
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
colluviums
combustive
combustive
adj
Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
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
compulsive
compulsive
adj
Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
noun
One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
convertism
convictism
convictism
noun
The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
demisavage
dervishism
devilments
devilments
noun
plural of devilment
devoteeism
devoteeism
noun
The role or state of a devotee.
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.
divestment
divestment
noun
(finance) The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
effluviums
effluviums
noun
plural of effluvium
electivism
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
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.
favoritism
favoritism
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of favouritism
freelovism
fugitivism
holmsville
ignivomous
ignivomous
adj
(archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
ijamsville
immovables
immovables
noun
plural of immovable
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
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
improvisor
improvisor
noun
Alternative form of improviser
invalidism
invalidism
noun
The condition of an invalid; sickness; infirmity.
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.
jamesville
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
kampsville
larvariums
lavishment
lavishment
noun
The act of lavishing.
levisticum
leviticism
limivorous
limivorous
adj
Eating mud or soil for organic matter in it.
macksville
maidsville
malinovsky
manavelins
manavelins
noun
(nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.
manavilins
mannsville
mappsville
marksville
marshville
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
mayakovski
mayesville
meansville
menshevism
menshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Menshevism
menshevist
mesovarian
mesovarium
mesovarium
noun
(anatomy) The portion of the broad ligament of the uterus that covers the ovaries.
microvaxes
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave
simple past tense and past participle of misadvise
misadvises
misadvises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misadvise
misaverred
misbehaved
misbehaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbehave
misbehaver
misbehaver
noun
One who misbehaves.
misbehaves
misbehaves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbehave
misbelieve
misbelieve
verb
(intransitive) To believe incorrectly; hold to a false belief.
(transitive) To disbelieve; doubt.
misdeliver
misdeliver
verb
(transitive) To deliver incorrectly.
misderived
misderived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misderive
misdeserve
misdevoted
misdevoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misdevote
misdidived
misdriving
misdriving
verb
present participle of misdrive
misengrave
misengrave
verb
To engrave incorrectly.
misforgive
misforgive
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To misgive.
misgivings
misgivings
noun
plural of misgiving
misgoverns
misgoverns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern
misimprove
misimprove
verb
(transitive, archaic) To use for a bad purpose; to misuse.
misobserve
misobserve
verb
To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing.
misprovide
misprovide
verb
(intransitive) To provide badly or wrongly.
misprovoke
misreceive
misreceive
verb
(transitive) To receive illegitimately or in error.
misservice
misservice
noun
Synonym of disservice
misvaluing
misvaluing
verb
present participle of misvalue
misventure
misventure
noun
(archaic) misadventure
misvouched
misvouched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misvouch
moatsville
mocksville
mocksville
Proper noun
a town in North Carolina, USA
mohrsville
motiveless
motiveless
adj
Without a motive.
motiveness
motiveness
noun
(archaic) Ability to move; mobility.
motivities
motivities
noun
plural of motivity
movingness
movingness
noun
The power of moving.
mucivorous
mucivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on the juices of plants.
multiverse
multiverse
noun
(fiction) The different canons, continuities or timelines of a fictional property, considered as a whole.
(philosophy) The world, considered as lacking in purpose, design, or predictability.
(physics, cosmology) The hypothetical group of all the possible universes in existence.
multivious
multivious
adj
Having many paths or roads.
munnsville
muscovites
muscovites
noun
plural of muscovite
muscovitic
muscovitic
adj
(mineralogy) Of or relating to muscovite.
myersville
negativism
negativism
noun
A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude.
A stubborn tendency to do the opposite of what one is asked.
omissively
omissively
adv
In an omissive manner; by omission.
omnivalous
omnivision
omnivorism
omnivorous
omnivorous
adj
(figuratively) All-consuming.
(figuratively) Having an interest in a variety of subjects.
Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor exclusively herbivorous.
overimpose
overimpose
verb
(transitive) To impose too much or too often.
overremiss
oversimple
oversimple
adj
Excessively simple; lacking the necessary complexity.
oversimply
oversimply
adv
In a way that is too simple; without the necessary detail or complexity.
overwisdom
ovoplasmic
parvenuism
parvenuism
noun
The practices or characteristics of a social climber.
permansive
permansive
adj
(linguistics, of an aspect) permanent, stative, maintaining the same state
permissive
permissive
adj
(biology) That allows the replication of viruses.
(of a footpath, bridleway or similar) Open to the public by permission of the landowner.
Giving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient.
pomivorous
positivism
positivism
noun
(law) A school of thought in jurisprudence in which the law is seen as separated from moral values; i.e. the law is posited by lawmakers (humans).
(philosophy) A doctrine that states that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge, and that such knowledge can only come from positive affirmation of theories through strict scientific method, refusing every form of metaphysics.
primaveras
primaveras
noun
plural of primavera
primitives
primitives
noun
plural of primitive
promissive
promissive
adj
Making or implying a promise.
promissvry
ravishment
ravishment
noun
(dated or BDSM) rape
ecstasy
seizure by force
recidivism
recidivism
noun
(by extension) Returning to a negative behavior after having stopped it for a period of time.
(psychology, psychiatry) Chronic repetition of criminal or other antisocial behavior.
Committing new offenses after a crime committed in the past.
relativism
relativism
noun
(countable, philosophy) A specific such theory, advocated by a particular philosopher or school of thought.
(uncountable, philosophy) The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.
removalist
removalist
noun
(chiefly Australia) A person or company who specialises in domestic removals, that is, the transportation of household contents when moving house.
(chiefly US, historical) One who advocates the removal of native populations from their land.