A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character who pursues personal advancement, especially by sexual means; a demirep.
adventurish
adventurish
adj
Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
adventurist
adventurist
noun
A politician involved in adventurism.
Someone who is into adventurism.
adventurous
adventurous
adj
(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.
advertences
advertences
noun
plural of advertence
advertising
advertising
noun
Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
The industry or profession made up of such communications.
verb
present participle of advertise
advisements
advisements
noun
plural of advisement
advocations
advocations
noun
plural of advocation
aestivating
aestivating
verb
Alternative spelling of estivating
present participle of aestivate
aestivation
aestivation
noun
(biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.
(botany) The arrangement (vernation) of the parts of a flower inside a bud; prefloration.
(obsolete) The spending or passing of a summer.
aftervision
amativeness
amativeness
noun
(phrenology) The state or quality of being amative; propensity to love or sexual feelings.
anchovettas
anchovettas
noun
plural of anchovetta
animadverts
animadverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert
anteversion
anteversion
noun
(medicine) The state or condition of being anteverted.
antierosive
antislavery
antislavery
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the practice of slavery.
antitussive
antitussive
adj
(pharmacology) Having cough suppressant abilities.
noun
(pharmacology) A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing.
antiviruses
antiviruses
noun
plural of antivirus
austinville
aventurines
aventurines
noun
plural of aventurine
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
basiventral
basiventral
adj
At the base of the front
bloviations
bloviations
noun
plural of bloviation
bondservant
bondservant
noun
An indentured servant.
calvinistic
cantilevers
cantilevers
noun
plural of cantilever
carvestrene
carvestrene
noun
(organic chemistry) A racemic form of sylvestrene
catonsville
cavitations
cavitations
noun
plural of cavitation
chauvinists
chauvinists
noun
plural of chauvinist
circumvents
circumvents
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent
clavecinist
clavecinist
noun
A musician who plays the clavecin.
coextensive
coextensive
adj
(logic) Having the same extension—the object or set of objects to which a term refers.
Having the same spatial limits or boundaries; sharing the same area.
Occurring over the same period of time; contemporaneous.
coinventors
coinventors
noun
plural of coinventor
coinvestors
coinvestors
noun
plural of coinvestor
concavities
concavities
noun
plural of concavity
connectives
connectives
noun
plural of connective
consecutive
consecutive
adj
following, in succession, without interruption
having some logical sequence
noun
(linguistics, countable) A linguistic form that implies or describes an event that follows temporally from another.
(music, countable) A sequence of notes or chords that results from repeated shifts in pitch of the same interval.
(uncountable and countable) Consecutive interpretation.
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.
constatives
constatives
noun
plural of constative
consumptive
consumptive
adj
(pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
Of, or relating to consumption.
noun
A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.
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
convections
convections
noun
plural of convection
conventions
conventions
noun
plural of convention
conventuals
conventuals
noun
plural of conventual
convexities
convexities
noun
plural of convexity
convictfish
convictions
convictions
noun
plural of conviction
convulsants
convulsants
noun
plural of convulsant
costiveness
costiveness
noun
(obsolete) Inability to express oneself; stiffness.
The state or quality of being costive; constipation.
covenantees
covenantees
noun
plural of covenantee
covenanters
covenanters
noun
plural of covenanter
covenantors
covenantors
noun
plural of covenantor
davidsonite
defensative
defensative
noun
(archaic) That which serves to protect or defend.
definitives
definitives
noun
plural of definitive
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
designative
designative
Adjective
Serving to designate.
devastating
devastating
adj
causing devastation
verb
present participle of devastate
devastation
devastation
noun
(law) Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
devenustate
devenustate
verb
(obsolete, rare) To deprive of beauty or grace.
devolutions
devolutions
noun
plural of devolution
devotedness
devotedness
noun
State of being devoted.
devotements
devotements
noun
plural of devotement
devotionals
devotionals
noun
plural of devotional
devotionist
devotionist
noun
Alternative form of devotionalist
diminutives
diminutives
noun
plural of diminutive
disavowment
disavowment
noun
disavowal
discovenant
discovenant
verb
(transitive) To dissolve a covenant with.
disinvested
disinvested
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disinvest
disinviting
disinviting
verb
present participle of disinvite
disjunctive
disjunctive
adj
(grammar, of a personal pronoun) Not used in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject.
(logic) Of or related to a disjunction.
(music) Relating to disjunct tetrachords.
Not connected; separated.
Tending to disjoin; separating.
noun
(grammar) A disjunct.
(logic) A disjunction.
dispunitive
dissolvents
dissolvents
noun
plural of dissolvent
distinctive
distinctive
adj
(Hebrew grammar, of accents) Used to separate clauses in place of stops.
(linguistics, of sounds) Distinguishing a particular sense of word.
(rare) Discriminating, discerning, having the ability to distinguish between things.
(rare) Distinguished, being distinct in character or position.
Characteristic, typical.
Distinguishing, used to or enabling the distinguishing of some thing.
noun
(Hebrew grammar) A distinctive accent.
(theology) A distinctive belief, tenet, or dogma of a denomination or sect.
A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic.
divagations
divagations
noun
plural of divagation
divestments
divestments
noun
plural of divestment
divinations
divinations
noun
plural of divination
divisionist
divisionist
noun
An artist who works in the style of divisionism.
One who supports division (of a territory, etc.).
drivetrains
drivetrains
noun
plural of drivetrain
eluviations
eluviations
noun
plural of eluviation
emotiveness
emotiveness
Noun
The condition of being emotive
enervations
enervations
noun
plural of enervation
enslavement
enslavement
noun
The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
enterovirus
enterovirus
noun
Any of many viruses, of the genus Enterovirus, that infect the gastrointestinal tract
equivalents
equivalents
noun
plural of equivalent
estivations
estivations
noun
plural of estivation
evacuations
evacuations
noun
plural of evacuation
evaluations
evaluations
noun
plural of evaluation
evangelists
evangelists
noun
plural of evangelist
evanishment
evanishment
noun
(now rare) Vanishing, disappearance.
eventlessly
eventlessly
adv
Without any major event; uneventfully.
everlasting
everlasting
adj
(philosophy) Existing with infinite temporal duration (as opposed to existence outside of time).
Continuing indefinitely, or during a long period; perpetual; sometimes used, colloquially, as a strong intensive.
Lasting or enduring forever; existing or continuing without end
adv
(colloquial) Extremely.
noun
(historical) A durable cloth fabric for shoes, etc.
An everlasting flower.
evidentness
evidentness
noun
The state of being evident.
evolvements
evolvements
noun
plural of evolvement
excavations
excavations
noun
plural of excavation
expansivity
expansivity
noun
(mathematics) The formal notion of points moving away from one another under the action of an iterated function.
expansiveness
extensively
extensively
adv
In an extensive manner, widely.
extensivity
extensivity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is extensive
(uncountable) The condition of being extensive
exuviations
exuviations
noun
plural of exuviation
fascinative
ferventness
ferventness
noun
The quality of being fervent.
festiveness
festiveness
noun
The quality of being festive; festivity
fictiveness
fictiveness
noun
The quality of being fictive.
furtiveness
furtiveness
noun
The quality of being furtive.
gastonville
governments
governments
noun
plural of government
grantsville
gravelstone
gravenstein
gravenstein
Noun
A variety of autumn apple with deep red or orange streaks.
gravestones
gravestones
noun
plural of gravestone
heavenliest
heavenliest
adj
superlative form of heavenly: most heavenly
hustonville
hutsonville
hypotensive
hypotensive
adj
Having hypotension.
Producing hypotension.
noun
A drug that lowers the blood pressure as its principal intended effect; a drug taken to treat hypertension.
A person with hypotension.
Any drug that lowers the blood pressure.
inactivates
inactivates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inactivate
inchoatives
inchoatives
noun
plural of inchoative
indicatives
indicatives
noun
plural of indicative
indigestive
indigestive
adj
Having or relating to indigestion; dyspeptic.
inextensive
infestivity
infestivity
noun
A lack of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth.
infinitives
infinitives
noun
plural of infinitive
ingluviitis
initiatives
initiatives
noun
plural of initiative
innovations
innovations
noun
plural of innovation
inobservant
inobservant
adj
Not observant; heedless.
inobtrusive
inobtrusive
adj
inconspicuous; unobtrusive
inquisitive
inquisitive
adj
Eager to acquire knowledge.
Too curious; overly interested; nosy.
insalivated
insalivated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of insalivate
inscriptive
inscriptive
adj
Bearing an inscription.
Of the character or nature of an inscription.
insectivora
insectivore
insectivore
noun
(zoology, dated) mammal of the now abandoned order Insectivora.
Insect-eating animal or plant.
insectivory
insectivory
noun
The activity of eating insects
The condition of being an insectivore
insensitive
insensitive
adj
Expressing or feeling little or no concern, care, compassion, or consideration for the feelings, emotions, sentiments, or concerns of other people; inconsiderate or incompassionate
Not expressing normal emotional feelings; cold; tactless; undiplomatic
Not expressing normal physical feeling;
insinuative
insinuative
adj
Tending to insinuate; insinuating
insistuvree
inspirative
inspirative
adj
Tending to inspire.
instigative
instigative
adj
Tending to instigate.
instinctive
instinctive
adj
Driven by impulse, spontaneous and without thinking.
Related to or prompted by instinct.
institutive
institutive
adj
Established; depending on, or characterized by, institution or order.
Tending or intended to institute; having the power to establish.
instructive
instructive
adj
Conveying knowledge, information or instruction.
noun
(linguistics) A case in the Finnish and Estonian languages. It expresses the means or the instrument used to perform an action.
intensative
intensative
adj
(archaic) Adding intensity; intensifying.
intensitive
intensitive
adj
Increasing the force or intensity of; intensive.
intensively
intensively
adv
In an intensive way.
interfluves
interfluves
noun
plural of interfluve
interleaves
interleaves
noun
plural of interleave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interleave